The freezing temperatures have disrupted large parts of the country. In Baltimore, students were kept home this week not because they couldn't get there, but because the buildings were barely warmer than a refrigerator. Michelle Miller reports.
Music pioneer Rick Hall ran a small recording studio with a huge impact on American music. The founder of the "Muscle Shoals sound" influenced artists from Aretha Franklin to Alicia Keys. Hall died Tuesday at the age of 85. Anthony Mason reports.
The very latest in electronic gadgetry goes on display in Las Vegas starting Sunday. CES, formerly known as the Consumer Electronics Show, is a showcase for innovation and amazing new products that raise the bar on personal tech. Wired's site director, Jason Tanz, joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss what trends to look out for at the annual show.
The national movement to legalize marijuana took a big step forward this week – and a big step back. California became the largest state in the nation to permit recreational pot use, but on Thursday Attorney General Jeff Sessions rescinded Obama-era guidelines meant to limit federal prosecutions. Atlantic senior editor Derek Thompson joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss why this situation is so confusing and what this means for business owners in the burgeoning marijuana industry.
A Missouri man who federal authorities suspect was hatching a large-scale attack, was hauled into a Nebraska court to face terrorism charges. The suspect, who purportedly had white nationalist leanings, was arrested after attempting to derail an Amtrak train earlier this year. Kris Van Cleave reports.
Kathleen Kingsbury, deputy editorial page editor of the New York Times joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss the potential implications for the U.S. on the world stage from the explosive new book about the Trump White House and a new report alleging President Trump told his top White House lawyer to stop Attorney General Jeff Sessions from recusing himself from the Russia investigation.
President Trump is sizing up the New Year during a working weekend at Camp David. Mr. Trump and Vice President Mike Pence are gathering with Republican congressional leaders to discuss their legislative agenda for 2018. Meanwhile, the release of a new book detailing the inner workings of the Trump White House is serving as the latest distraction for the administration. Errol Barnett reports.
Parts of New Hampshire, Maine could experience minus 45; Vermont's mountain regions could feel like minus 50
President Trump is lashing out at the author of "Fire and Fury," a new book about the inner workings of his administration. Also, two planes collide on a frigid tarmac, sparking flames and panic. All that and all that matters in today's Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Get the Eye Opener delivered straight to your inbox.
Temperatures will dip even lower Saturday for more than 100 million people from the Great Lakes to much of the East Coast. The powerful blizzard left behind a lot of snow and ice and many people found clearing it was made more difficult by single digit temperatures and dangerous wind chills. Brook Silva-Braga reports.
A single ticket holder in Florida will claim the 10th largest prize in U.S. lottery history
Florida Lottery says the winning ticket was bought at a 7-Eleven convenience store
A single ticket holder in Florida will claim the 10th largest lottery prize in U.S. history
Six numbers were chosen from a drum just after 11 p.m. Friday; up for grabs was a cool $450 million jackpot
Brutal cold follows massive storm in Northeast; teacher gives student's mother incredible gift
The new Netflix docu-series "Rotten" explores corruption in the food underworld
When Donna Hoagland found out her student's mother was dealing with kidney failure, she stepped in. Steve Hartman has their story in Palm Beach Gardens, Florida.
Anyone outdoors faced polar gusts blowing across the Northern Tier and deep into the Midwest. Wind chills were nothing to sneeze at. Dean Reynolds has the story in Chicago.
As arctic air pushes across the country, wind chill advisories are up from the Midwest to the East, and as far south as the Carolinas. In some places, it will feel like it's more than 40 below zero. Don Dahler reports from Boston.
On his way to a working weekend at Camp David, President Trump ignored questions about his former chief strategist Steve Bannon, who was quoted making damaging remarks about Mr. Trump in “Fire and Fury,” a book that went on sale Friday. CBS News White House and senior foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan reports.
The FBI is actively investigating the Clinton Foundation and whether any donations are tied to actions carried out by the U.S. government. CBS News justice and homeland security correspondent Jeff Pegues reports.
Schools have been dealing with flooding and heating issues blamed on decades of neglect, mismanagement