This high school athlete from Arkansas found herself homeless, taking care of her siblings and paying bills all alone. She overcame the odds to earn a college scholarship for track.
Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton's team sent his Mercedes race car to the home of a terminally ill young fan in England. Hamilton, who won the Spanish Grand Prix over the weekend, said he dedicated the victory to 5-year-old Harry Shaw after being so inspired by him. Shaw, who has Ewing's sarcoma, a rare form of bone cancer, loves race cars and Hamilton.
President Trump traveled to Louisiana on Tuesday to tour a natural gas facility and deliver a speech to workers. He criticized the Democratic presidential candidates for and called the Green New Deal a "hoax." Watch his remarks.
"CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King will anchor "Meghan and Harry Plus One," a CBS News special marking the one-year anniversary of the marriage of Meghan Markle and Prince Harry, along with the birth of their first baby. Watch Friday, May 17 on CBS at 8 p.m. ET/PT.
Montana Gov. Steve Bullock has entered the 2020 Democratic presidential race. CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe caught up with Bullock, and asked him why he's running for the White House and not the Senate.
The president's son, Donald Trump Jr. has agreed to answer questions from the Senate Intelligence Committee on his contact with Russians. Nancy Cordes has the latest.
At least four people were killed when two sightseeing planes collided near the town of Ketchikan. Crews are still searching for two others who went missing. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
President Trump said there is no plan to send up to 120,000 U.S. troops to the Middle East in the event there are attacks on American soldiers. David Martin reports.
Alabama's Senate is expected to approve a bill that would outlaw virtually all abortions. Supporters said they want to directly challenge Roe v. Wade, the law the legalized abortion nationwide. Jericka Duncan reports.
A police officer in Texas has been put on leave after shooting and killing a woman. The violent confrontation was recorded on a cellphone. Mireya Villarreal has the story.
President Trump downplayed the U.S. trade war with China. But the newest Democratic challenger, Montana Gov. Steve Bullock, sees a greater economic threat. He spoke to Ed O'Keefe about the impact on his state's farmers.
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo met with Russian President Vladimir Putin and Foreign Secretary Sergey Lavrov in Sochi earlier today. The trips come amid a number of disagreements between the U.S. and Russia, including Iran, Venezuela and election interference. Thomas Wright, senior fellow at the Brookings Institution Project on International Order and Strategy, joined CBSN for analysis.
Opponents of vaccinations held a protest in New York, where health officials blame a well-funded misinformation campaign. Dr. Jon LaPook reports.
Montana Gov. Steve Bullock won his seat as a Democrat in a deep red state. In an interview with CBS News' Ed O'Keefe, Bullock says "divisiveness" makes the U.S. our own worst enemy, and he lays out how he'd differ from President Trump on trade policy, national security and more.
Alabama is ready to outlaw virtually all abortions in an effort to get the Supreme Court to reverse protections for abortion rights nationwide. The state Senate voted 25-6 Tuesday night for a bill that already passed the House overwhelmingly. The bill has no exceptions for victims of rape or incest. Jericka Duncan reports.
The State Department says non-emergency U.S. embassy and consulate employees in Iraq will have to leave. That follows rising tensions with Iran, Iraq's neighbor. President Trump dismissed a report that his national security team is reviewing a plan for more than 100,000 U.S. troops to confront Iran. David Martin reports.
The CDC reports there are now more than 10 times as many confirmed measles cases in 2019 as there were in the whole of 2010. The vast majority of infections are among unvaccinated people. Dr. Jon LaPook was at the New York Capitol Tuesday where protesters gathered to fight a bill to end religious exemptions for vaccines.
For the first time, we're learning about test results showing why some trampoline parks can be so dangerous. A Virginia engineer says the way many trampolines are bound together in the parks can create an unsafe transfer of energy. The number of emergency room visits from trampoline park injuries soared to nearly 18,000 in 2017. Meg Oliver reports.
Montana Gov. Steve Bullock is running for president, becoming the 23rd candidate to enter the race for the Democratic nomination. In his first TV interview since announcing his candidacy, Bullock tells CBS News' Ed O'Keefe what sets him apart in a crowded field.
President Trump's oldest son, Donald Trump Jr., will return to Capitol Hill next month to testify in a Senate committee's Russia investigation. He was given a subpoena last week after skipping requests to testify. Nancy Cordes reports.
The parents of a drunk driver who crashed his car and died last December are suing Tiger Woods and his girlfriend over their son's death. Nick Immesberger was a bartender at Woods' flagship restaurant in Jupiter, Florida. His parents say he died after being served excessive amounts of alcohol by the staff there. Jim Axelrod reports.
First on "CBS This Morning," we get a glimpse of the largest Tyrannosaurus rex ever to have roamed the Earth. The massive creature named Scotty weighed an estimated 20,000 pounds. It will soon go on display at the Royal Saskatchewan Museum in Canada. Jamie Yuccas reports.
One entrepreneur is spicing up America's soup scene with some classic and diverse flavors. In this Small Business Spotlight, Good Stock founder Ben LeBlanc dives into his journey from working in finance to running his soup company in the West Village of New York City.
In our series, A More Perfect Union, we aim to show that what unites us as Americans is far greater than what divides us. Arizona teachers went on strike just over a year ago to fight for increased funding for their schools and better pay. Carter Evans visited a second grade class in Phoenix where one teacher's message resonated with a complete stranger thousands of miles away, who decided to help.