Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner, co-authors of "Think Like a Freak: The Authors of Freakonomics Offer to Retrain Your Brain," talk about the difficulties of getting adults to think more like children.
Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner, co-authors of the best-selling book "Freakonomics," share about the hurdles they overcame in writing their new book, "Think Like a Freak: The Authors of Freakonomics Offer to Retrain Your Brain."
Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner share about their passion and how they refreshed their successful "Freakonomics" brand with a new book, "Think Like a Freak: The Authors of Freakonomics Offer to Retrain Your Brain."
According to a new survey, most people prefer carrying a card over cash. With debit and credit cards more popular than ever, a society without dollar bills and coins may not be that far away. Jericka Duncan reports.
Keith Crisco, the 71-year-old North Carolina congressional candidate running in a Democratic primary election against Clay Aiken, was found dead in his home Monday, having reportedly sustained injuries from a fall.
Former Army Sgt. Kyle White put himself in the line of fire to assist his fellow soldiers when their platoon was ambushed in Afghanistan in 2007.
The White House spokesman wouldn’t lend credence to a question about former George W. Bush strategist Karl Rove’s remarks about Hillary Clinton’s health.
Stanislaw Kowalski, 104, set a new European record for his age category, running 100 meters in 32.79 seconds at Poland's Wroclaw Stadium. He smashed his previous personal best of 34 seconds. Speaking after the race, he said: "I feel like I'm in heaven right now."
Elephant staff at the Pittsburgh Zoo and PPG Aquarium in Pennsylvania are using a new handling tool no one else in the United States has tried -- dogs. KDKA's Rick Dayton reports.
Former Army Sgt. Kyle White explains what went through his head before his heroic actions during a 2007 ambush in Afghanistan.
Former Army Spc. Kain Schilling recalls being rescued by former Army Sgt. Kyle White during a 2007 ambush in Afghanistan.
Former Florida Gov. Jeb Bush spoke at an award dinner in New York City and said he will decide on a 2016 White House bid after the mid-term elections this fall.
A New Jersey woman was hiking when she got stuck on the steep, rocky terrain of the Palisades. CBS News' Don Dahler spoke with the survivor and shows how the dramatic rescue unfolded.
Atlantic salmon, when altered with genetic material from a Chinook salmon and ocean pout, can grow to market size twice as fast as wild salmon. But CBS News' Alison Harmelin reports that for some scientists and stores, the genetically modified fish is proving to be a tough sell.
CBS News' David Martin reports that unmanned drones may join the search for the missing Nigerian schoolgirls kidnapped by the Islamist terror group, Boko Haram.
For nearly 10 years, the "Freakonomics" franchise has looked at how the world works, using numbers to turn conventional wisdom upside down. Authors Steven Levitt and Stephen Dubner talk to the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts about their newest book, "Think Like A Freak: The Authors of Freakonomics Offer to Retrain Your Brain."
Rutgers University quarterback Phillip Nelson, is charged in a beating in Minnesota. Isaac Kolstad, 24, is in critical condition at the Mayo Clinic in Mankato, Minn. Elaine Quijano reports.
Another tech mega merger could be just a couple of weeks away. AT&T is reportedly in talks to buy DirecTV for $50 billion. According to the Wall Street Journal, the companies are close to sealing the deal. Jill Wagner has that story and more MoneyWatch headlines.
CBSNews.com digital reporter Heba Kanso discusses helpful tips, trends and profiles featured on CBSNews.com's Eye on America: Retirement series
Legendary quarterback Joe Montana is battling his former team, the San Francisco 49ers, over land outside of Levi's Stadium. Montana wants to use the space to build a luxury hotel, restaurant and sports bar, but the team want to use it to solve their parking shortage. KPIX's Len Ramirez reports.
The sultan of Brunei is publicly enforcing harsh Islamic law, but privately leads a life of opulence and decadence. John Blackstone reports on how the owner of the Beverly Hills Hotel lives in stark contrast to his stated beliefs.
Casey Kasem, the retired DJ and voice actor, has been moved out of his home, and his children say they're afraid his wife has taken him to another country or to a Native American reservation. CBS News legal analyst Jack Ford talks about the situation with the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts.
"CBS This Morning" takes a look at some of the headlines from around the globe.
Julia Roberts hits the red carpet with ark Ruffalo and Taylor Kitsch, and Ozzy Osbourne gets a special honor. Suzanne Marques has those stories and more in today's Eye on Entertainment.
Daily health headlines: Study finds bullying can affect health for decades, a new warning about pregnancy and car accidents, and more top stories.