Bestselling author Malcolm Gladwell has written extensively on the issue of policing and race. He joins "CBS This Morning" with more on whether the U.S. has reached a tipping point on social justice issues and talks about what's on tap for the newest season of his hit podcast, "Revisionist History."
The music industry has all but given up hosting music festivals this summer, and there are no big tours filling stadiums. The bands who headline these events usually cut their teeth in small live clubs, but most of those stages, according to a recent survey, are in danger of never reopening. Lee Cowan reports.
Pittsburgh Mayor Bill Peduto has announced the formation of a task force to review policing and deliver recommendations in the coming months. Earlier this week a group of black activists proposed a dozen police reforms they want city officials to consider. Mayor Peduto joins Elaine Quijano on CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss the details.
This year's celebration of Juneteenth comes as the country faces growing calls to address long-standing systemic racism. CBS News special correspondent James Brown joined CBSN explain the significance of this day and why it's seeing more widespread recognition.
In a 5-4 decision, the Supreme Court ruled the Trump administration improperly ended the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program, known as DACA. It's the second major loss this week for the Trump administration at the newly conservative court. Jan Crawford reports.
Black Lives Matters protests are now global, with weekly demonstrations taking place in cities around the world. In the U.K., calls to "defund the police" are gaining steam. CBS News reporter Haley Ott spoke with British activists about the changes they want to see.
An abandoned bus made famous by the book and movie "Into the Wild" has been airlifted from nearby a national park in Alaska. Over the years, many tourists have tried to reach the bus where Christopher McCandless spent 114 days before dying of starvation in 1992. Many of those tourists have had to be rescued from the area, and some have even died.
There's renewed interest in a 14-year-old case in Buffalo, New York, involving former police officer Cariol Horne, who says she was fired after stopping a white officer's chokehold on a black suspect. CBS News correspondent Jericka Duncan joined CBSN to discuss the push for a new investigation.
Nancy Korsah has been instrumental in helping black small business owners in Minneapolis and St. Paul get back on their feet after the civil unrest that followed George Floyd's death at the hands of police.
Infamous monuments and tributes to white supremacy are falling around the globe, largely sparked by the Black Lives Matter movement. But as CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta reports, statues across the African continent have been coming down for years.
New York Governor Andrew Cuomo gave his final daily briefing on the coronavirus on Friday June 19, 2020, but said, "COVID isn't over. We still have much more to do." Watch his remarks.
"The debate over statues is always a debate about more than statues," says Professor Achille Mbembe. It's about "where we want to go."
"It's really powerful that this discourse has entered the mainstream conversation here in the U.K., and it's inherently connected to the conversations that are happening across America," activist says.
"It is past time for UF to commit and engage in this challenging, uncomfortable, transformational work," the school's president said.
A proposed bill backed by both Democrats and Republicans would funnel $120 billion in grants to embattled eateries.
The Atlanta police officers involved in the death of Rayshard Brooks have until 6 p.m. Thursday to turn themselves in. Fired officer Garrett Rolfe, who shot Brooks twice in the back, faces 11 charges in all, including felony murder and aggravated assault with a deadly weapon. Mark Strassmann reports.
More than 1.5 million Americans filed for unemployment last week. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss what the latest numbers mean and what soaring retail sales could indicate for an economic recovery.
"Over the past three months we have done the impossible," he said.
The theater chain's CEO said it would be "counterproductive" to require patrons to wear a mask – even though health officials say masks help stop the spread of coronavirus.
A second round of payments could include millions of Americans who were excluded from the federal aid program.
In celebration of Father's Day during unprecedented times, dads across the country share words of wisdom on how to protect, shape and care for young ones during a time of so much hurt, pain and upheaval over racial injustice.
A star of stage and screen, Holm won a Tony Award for best featured actor as Lenny in Harold Pinter's play "The Homecoming" in 1967.
Cariol Horne said the image of George Floyd dying at the hands of police in Minneapolis is triggering.
The United States will vote in November, in what may be its first presidential election during a pandemic. Law professor Kim Wehle joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss how the U.S. can and should prepare itself during this unprecedented time. Wehle is the author of the new book, "What You Need to Know About Voting and Why."
Former Buffalo police officer Cariol Horne was fired in 2008 after she says she intervened on a white officer's chokehold on a black suspect in handcuffs. The Buffalo city council is asking the New York state attorney general to investigate Horne's case. National correspondent Jericka Duncan spoke with Horne.