The cover of the latest issue of CBS' WATCH Magazine features "CBS This Morning: Saturday" co-host Michelle Miller, along with CBS News' Jeff Pegues and Jericka Duncan. They are the subjects of the cover story "Through Their Eyes," and each of them share some important thoughts on journalism, diversity and the stories that shaped 2020.
Katie Melua’s jazz and folk-influenced sound may be new for some American audiences, but she’s spent the last 15 years as one of Great Britain’s top artists. Her first seven studio albums were certified platinum in the U.K., 56 times. Her latest effort, “Album No. 8,” was released in the fall. Melua joined “CBS This Morning” to perform “A Love Like That.”
According to a study published by the global think tank Coqual, Black Americans make up 10% of college graduates, yet represent less than 1% of Fortune 500 CEOs and only 3.2% of executives and senior-level managers. On average, 58% of Black people indicated they perceived racism in their jobs. Michelle Miller reports on how nonprofit Manage Leadership for Tomorrow is working to change this picture, by building ladders of opportunity to help people of color gain equal access to corporate jobs.
President Trump is lashing out at the Supreme Court after it rejected his latest effort to overturn the results of the presidential election in a 7-2 vote. The court shot down a push from Texas to block electors in four battleground states from voting in the Electoral College. Mr. Trump accused the Justices of "showing no wisdom and no courage" on Twitter. Chip Reid reports.
The FDA has approved the nation's first COVID-19 vaccine. About 3 million doses of Pfizer's vaccine are expected to be shipped as early as the weekend. Tom Hanson reports on the beginning of what will be the largest vaccination effort in American history.
The FDA's approval of the Pfizer coronavirus vaccine came on the deadliest day in the U.S.' battle against the pandemic. More than 3,300 people died of the virus, with the country's total death toll nearing 300,000. Janet Shamlian reports on the struggle facing hospitals and health care workers across the country.
The FDA has officially given the green light for Pfizer's COVID-19 vaccine, with millions of doses readying to ship nationwide. Also, the Supreme Court rejected a Texas lawsuit backed by President Trump aimed at overturning the presidential election results. All that and all that matters in today's Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds.
The high court agreed to take the case at President Trump's urgent request Friday.
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Mayor Andrew Ginther wrote that U.S. Marshal Peter Tobin was "wrong to make a statement."
Bourgeois was the 10th federal death-row inmate put to death since federal executions resumed under President Trump in July after a 17-year hiatus.
President-elect Biden will be traveling to Atlanta next week to campaign for both democratic Senate candidates, Reverend Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff. The high stakes special election is already drawing thousands of votes, as early voting gets underway in the state. Tia Mitchell is a Washington correspondent for the Atlanta-Journal Constitution. She joined CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss the latest in the contentious Senate race.
Over 200 million COVID-19 tests have been processed this year. Holiday travel and the surge in new infections have only intensified the demand, putting lab workers under strain. Rachael Liesman, the director of clinical microbiology at the University of Kansas Health System, joined CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss.
U.S. prepares for mass COVID-19 vaccine rollout as FDA weighs authorization; Secret Santa mails Christmas cash to essential workers
The Food and Drug Administration on Friday authorized Pfizer's coronavirus vaccine for emergency use. Frontline medical workers and residents of long-term care facilities will be the first to get the shots. Manuel Bojorquez has the latest.
The musician made a handful of troubling accusations against the "Transformers" actor who admitted he had a "history" of hurting people close to him.
The first doses of the vaccine will be delivered in less than 24 hours, President Trump said Friday.
The coded message was sent to the San Francisco Chronicle in 1969 and went unsolved until now.
As the number of people hospitalized with the coronavirus continues to increase, one doctor has a message for those who think it's a hoax or refuse to wear a face covering.
University Hospital in New Jersey will have the ability to vaccinate more than 3,000 people per week.
As the U.S. moves closer to approving a coronavirus vaccine, public health officials are working to confront the long history of racism and mistreatment of Black Americans.
An IG report concluded that Wilkie fostered a skeptical response to an allegation of sexual assault.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton alleged the states unlawfully changed their voting laws, leading to election irregularities.
In a 7-2 ruling, the Supreme Court justices on Friday refused to hear a lawsuit that tried to overturn election results in Pennsylvania, Michigan, Georgia and Wisconsin. Ben Tracy has details.
Essential workers were surprised to receive money from an anonymous, wealthy businessman known only as Secret Santa. Steve Hartman reports for "On The Road."