In 2017, Baltimore recorded 342 murders, the highest number the city had ever seen. It was also the highest homicide rate of any major U.S. city that year. The spike in violent crimes began in 2015 after the death of 25-year-old Freddie Gray sparked outrage in the city. ProPublica reporter Alec MacGillis published an article in the New York Times detailing the situation. He discussed his reporting on CBSN.
As a single mom, Jenny Bennett did whatever she could to support her sons, who are now among the best college basketball players in the country
One of the country's newest and youngest chess champions is being praised for his perseverance through incredible hardship. Tani Adewumi is just 8 years old and only learned to play chess about a year ago. He and his family came to New York as refugees from Nigeria in 2017. Vladimir Duthiers reports.
Melting snow, "bomb cyclone" rain and climate change conspired to push these floods over the top
Melting snow, "bomb cyclone" rain and climate change conspired to push these floods over the top
Greg Longenecker's family said Pennsylvania state police had no business chasing him with a dangerous piece of machinery
Deaths drew attention on social media, speculation in activist community that something sinister was at play
The former vice president is expected to face scrutiny from the progressive wing of the Democratic Party if he launches a White House bid
The former vice president is expected to face scrutiny from the progressive wing of the Democratic Party if he launches a White House bid
Business groups say the social media company must take steps to prevent more livestreamed carnage
Former Georgetown tennis coach Gordon Ernst has been charged with racketeering conspiracy. Prosecutors say he took millions of dollars in bribes as part of the college admissions scandal. Nick Anderson, a reporter for The Washington Post, joined CBSN to discuss the accusations.
The general merchandise retailer declared bankruptcy in January, and hasn't been able to stem the bleeding at its 363 stores
The general merchandise retailer declared bankruptcy in January, and hasn't been able to stem the bleeding at its 363 stores
A special needs high school student from Florida was ecstatic when a classmate surprised him with a personalized "promposal" that incorporated his love of recycling.
Brazil's new president has been dubbed the "Trump of the tropics"
Brazil's new president has been dubbed the "Trump of the tropics"
States across the country are preparing for a possible day when Roe v. Wade is overturned.
The search engine giant is expected to make its foray into online gaming during the 2019 Game Developers Conference
Investment bank aspires to have women represent 50% of workforce, starting with its incoming analyst class by 2021
President Nicolás Maduro's foreign ministry warned that his government could take "reciprocal" actions in Venezuelan territory
President Nicolás Maduro's foreign ministry warned that his government could take "reciprocal" actions in Venezuelan territory
"Smallville" actress Allison Mack may avoid going to trial with the leader of the group that's been called a cult
Baltimore's violent crime rate spiked in the years following the death of Freddie Gray, which set off a series of protests and fueled the Black Lives Matter movement, according to a new report
Baltimore's violent crime rate spiked in the years following the death of Freddie Gray, which set off a series of protests and fueled the Black Lives Matter movement, according to a new report
Empleados del Metro realizan labores de ayuda por escaleras eléctricas en reparación