A high-ranking Iranian military official says Iran will punish Americans following the airstrike that killed Gen. Qassem Soleimani. U.S. military units are on high alert to protect some American embassies in Africa and the Middle East, while security measures are being increased across the country. Kenneth Craig reports.
The acclaimed soul band St. Paul and the Broken Bones, who are currently on tour supporting their latest album, "Young Sick Camellia," returns to "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to perform their song, "Flow With It."
In an effort to appeal to a whole new generation, some casinos in Las Vegas are giving video-game players the chance to test their abilities and win big cash prizes. "CBS This Morning: Saturday" co-host Michelle Miller paid a visit to the Global Gaming Expo, the largest such trade show in North America, to learn more about this "game change" in gambling.
Because of rising sea levels, in just 30 years an estimated 150 million people will be at risk because they live on land that will be below the high tide line. Fighting tides can seem hopeless, but citizens in Norfolk, Va., has come together with a unique effort to protect their community, by monitoring the highest, or "king tides," that threaten their homes. Brook Silva-Braga reports.
There is no end in sight to Australia's deadly wildfires, which have burned more than 12 million acres. This morning the fire danger is increasing along with the temperatures, which are expected to hit record highs. Teagan George of our partners at Network Ten in Australia reports from the coastal town of Merimbula, where thousands of people have been told to evacuate.
Thousands have taken to the streets of Baghdad to mourn the top Iranian military commander killed in a U.S. airstrike. Meanwhile, the Iraqi Parliament is debating kicking American troops out of the country. National military & veteran affairs correspondent for McClatchy Tara Copp joins CBSN to talk about the latest.
"Sunday Morning" takes us among bison riding out a snowstorm at Yellowstone National Park. Videographer: Alex Goetz.
Thousands flooded the streets of Baghdad promising to carry on Qassem Soleimani's legacy. Iran's President Hassan Rouhani promised revenge, saying America "will see the consequences of their mistake not only today but in years to come." Ian Lee reports from Baghdad.
The Department of Homeland Security says it’s looking at potential new threats against the U.S. and that it "stands ready." Local police forces are also working to keep people safe. Kenneth Craig reports.
The White House has provided scant evidence for that Iranian military leader Qassam Soleimani was planning an attack and Democrats are demanding to see the intelligence behind the decision to take him out. Some Democrats insist the White House should have consulted Congress about a strike that could pull the U.S. into a war. Paula Reid reports.
The 2020 Democratic presidential candidates condemned the killing of Soleimani, but some warned that the decision to assassinate him could lead to war. Nikole Killion reports.
Australia is in the grip of a sweltering heat wave that's fueling massive out of control bushfires. More than half of that country is on fire. On Saturday, the extreme heat made parts of Sydney the hottest place on earth with a record 120 degrees. At least 23 people have been killed. Ursula Heger from Network 10 News reports.
The man arrested in connection with an apparent robbery attempt and hostage situation in Illinois is now charged with sexual assault. Nicholas August surrendered to police after the standoff at the Heritage Credit Union in Rockford. Danya Bacchus reports.
There’s a manhunt for two inmates who escaped a Mississippi prison. David May and Dillion Williams broke out during an emergency headcount overnight in Parchman - about two hours north of Jackson. Their escape comes during a week of what's been called "gangs at war" in Mississippi prisons. Five inmates have been killed, including three at the prison that held the escapees.
The body of the leader of Iran's Quds Force, General Qassem Soleimani, was returned following his assassination by an American airstrike in Baghdad, an act one Middle East expert calls a declaration of war by the Trump administration against Iran. Holly Williams reports from Northern Iraq.
From Harvey Weinstein's sexual assault trial to an Elvis Presley anniversary, "Sunday Morning" takes a look at some notable events of the week ahead. Jane Pauley reports.
The death of Iranian General Qassem Soleimani from an American airstrike seems only to have increased the likelihood of attacks, as both Iran and the militias it supports vow revenge. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin is watching developments from the Pentagon, while correspondent Seth Doane follows the story from Tel Aviv in Israel.
Bill Bensley, who grew up in the shadow of Disneyland, is one of the most famous hotel designers in Asia, having designed more than 200 hotels in 30 countries. His "maximalist" projects reflect his personality: playful, colorful, and sometimes way over-the-top. Ben Tracy visits some of Bensley's work, from a luxury tented camp inside the largest rainforest in Cambodia, to the Siam Hotel in Bangkok, a black-and-white temple to Thai history.
Taking a DNA test might yield some surprises about your heritage; a recent survey shows that more than a quarter of those who use mail-in DNA tests end up learning about close relatives they didn't know about. But it's not always happy or comforting news. Rita Braver talks with people who have met siblings for the first time, and with members of a support group for those who suddenly discover they have different biological parents from those who raised them. She also finds out how employees at 23&Me... Читать дальше...
The Safe Haven Pet Sanctuary in Green Bay, Wis., has been blessed with one of America's most helpful volunteers: a brother at the St. Norbert Abbey named Terry Lauerman, a 76-year-old retired teacher who started coming in to brush the shelter's special needs cats. But his mission quickly turns to slumber, and soon photos of Lauerman's cat naps with the felines went viral. Steve Hartman reports.
At the Los Angeles County Fair, Conor Knighton introduces us to the world of competitive tablescaping – a contest that is equal parts creativity and cutlery, as contestants try to design artful, decorative table settings in a variety of categories.
On January 5, 1914, dairy salesman Aaron Lapin, who first put whipped cream into an aerosol can, was born. Jane Pauley reports.
In order to help stabilize our planet's life support systems and improve our world, National Geographic photographer Joel Sartore says we must step up and solve environmental problems, even small ones, in our communities; by saving other species, we will be saving our own.
The secretary of state said the administration made the "right decision" to eliminate an apparent threat posed by Iranian military leader Qassem Soleimani.
CBS News' Holly Williams and David Martin break down the latest developments overseas amid escalating tensions with Iran.