Two private companies have donated dozens of body cameras to the Ferguson, Missouri Police Department. Officers are being trained to use and wear the cameras amid increased attention on police use of force in the wake of the fatal shooting of 18-year-old Michael Brown.
Warren Buffett’s son bought archived items after a dispute over the civil rights icon’s estate. Also, a new $300 menu item at New York City’s first Denny’s. “CBS This Morning” takes a look at some of today’s headlines from around the globe.
Spagnolo said he believes the laws in Connecticut are common sense.
Shane Todd, a young American engineer working in Singapore, died two years ago. Police say Todd committed suicide, but his family maintains he was murdered because he refused to share high-tech secrets that could harm the United States. Todd's mother, Mary, joins the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts to talk about her search for justice.
Two years after Shane Todd's death in Singapore, questions remain unanswered. While police say Todd committed suicide, his family believes he was murdered because he knew secrets about a powerful Chinese company. "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant reports.
The president is visiting Westchester County for the weekend and putting out a no fly zone, grounding private jets and seaplanes just in time for Labor Day weekend. Michelle Miller reports.
A new survey reveals that the majority of Americans are "unhappy, worried and pessimistic" about the economy. CBS News contributor Frank Luntz hosted a focus group to find out how everyday Americans are feeling, and he joins the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts to discuss the results.
Northwestern University researchers say they can enhance memory by applying an electrical current to the outside of the skull. CBS News medical contributor Dr. David Agus joins the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts to discuss the treatment and its potential to treat brain injuries or Alzheimer's disease.
Online reaction to Obama's fashion statement was fast and furious. About 4,000 tweets responded in just a half hour with comments like, "Yes we tan." Vinita Nair reports.
It challenges a similar plan from online retailer Amazon. Although a recent test flight in Australia was successful, the drone program is still years in the making. Gayle King reports.
There are as many as 3,000 westerners fighting alongside the militant group ISIS and other jihadist organizations in Syria and Iraq. Analysts say those fighters pose the greatest threat to the United States because they can travel freely. Many have been recruited through a powerful online media campaign. Julianna Goldman takes a closer look at the ISIS public relations strategy.
After suffering two disasters this year, the Malaysian government is restructuring the airline to improve profits. Also, Apple is largely expected to unveil the iPhone 6 next month. "CBS This Morning" takes a look at some of today's headlines from around the globe.
Two ride-share companies, Uber and Lyft, are accused of using brutal high-tech tactics to win over customers. Nicholas Thompson, editor of Newyorker.com, sits down with the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts to discuss the commuting war.
Nick Dietz compiles some of the week's best viral videos, including an infrared F1 burnout, a fireworks safety suit and a Star Wars medley played by identical twins with electric harps. Plus, a creative father treats his kids to a homemade hovercraft. To see these videos in their entirety, click HERE.
As thousands head to the beach for Labor Day weekend, dangerous ocean conditions persist on the Pacific coast. Teri Okita reports from Newport Beach, California.
In an act of bold escalation, the Russian military has begun moving troops and heavy fighting equipment into Ukraine to help pro-Russian rebels who have been losing ground to the Ukrainian army. NATO satellites have captured even more evidence to confirm Russia's military presence. Elizabeth Palmer reports.
An American Airlines jet flying from Miami to Paris diverted to Boston Wednesday after a passenger got upset over a reclined seat. A similar incident happened earlier this week on a United Airlines flight. Anthony Mason reports.
Three weeks after striking and killing a fellow driver, Kevin Ward Jr., on the race track, Stewart will return to racing. Vicente Arenas reports from Hampton, Georgia, where Stewart is expected to address reporters Friday.
In the wake of criticism following a two-game suspension for Baltimore Ravens running back Ray Rice, the NFL announced new penalties Thursday for players involved in domestic voilence. Amy Trask, an NFL analyst for CBS Sports, joins the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts to discuss the new policy.
A National Guard pilot whose jet crashed in Virginia Wednesday was found dead. Officials initially believed the pilot had ejected from the plane. Gayle King reports.
President Obama says the U.S. is planning for military action against ISIS in Syria, but now is not the time to strike just yet. Meanwhile, Republicans are accusing the president of having "no plan" to deal with the terror group after Obama said, "We don't have a strategy yet." Bill Plante reports from the White House.
Malaysia Airlines is slashing about 30 percent of its staff as part of a restructuring plan. Plus. Google is building a fleet of delivery drones. Wendy Gillette reports on the day's top MoneyWatch headlines.
Rock legend Bruce Springsteen is showing off his versatility by working on a picture book for kids. Plus, Matthew Broderick and Nathan Lane are back together on the Broadway stage in the play "It's Only a Play." Suzanne Marques reports in this Eye on Entertainment.
The National Institutes of Health will start testing an experimental Ebola vaccine on healthy patients next week. Plus, researchers found that delivering an electric current to the brain can help improve memory. Alison Harmelin reports on the day's top health news.
CNET's Tim Stevens is tracking the Google Lunar XPrize competition around the world. His latest stop was Germany, where a team called Part-Time Scientists tested its robotic camera gear on a simulated lunar landscape.