Mazda is expanding its recall of cars with the faulty Takata airbag. Also, Starbucks stock is up on the company's plans to offer mobile ordering and beer and wine at thousands of stores. Jill Wagner reports on the day's top MoneyWatch headlines.
Beyonce is expected to receive a Grammy nomination for Album of the Year. Nominations will be announced throughout the day Friday. Also, the new James Bond film will be called "Spectre," with Oscar winner Christoph Waltz joining the cast. Suzanne Marques reports on the day's top entertainment headlines.
According to a study out of the Netherlands, women who take low-dose aspirin have a lower risk of heart disease and other conditions. Also, new advice for people who suffer from a minor stroke. Eboni Williams reports on the day's top health news.
Flanked by stars including Tom Hanks, Patti LaBelle, Rita Wilson, Fifth Harmony, NE-YO, Steve Miller, Chely Wright, The Tenors and Nico & Vinz, President Obama and the first family flipped the switch to light up the White House Christmas Tree on the Ellipse.
Dr. Jon LaPook explains why you should still get a flu shot this winter, even though the vaccine is less effective.
Brothers Gabe and Garrett are stars of a YouTube channel that produces videos of them trying out toys to help other kids decide what they want for Christmas. As John Blackstone reports, the boys have garnered a large, profitable following.
After a recent American-led raid to rescue American hostage Luke Somers failed, al Qaeda in Yemen has threatened his life. David Martin reports on how the mission unfolded and what al Qaeda wants in return for Somers’ life.
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel said a new Pentagon report shows improvement in many areas, but the military must do more to stop sexual assault.
Dr. Thoraya Ahmed Obaid, a member of the king's advisement team, is quietly working on a proposal that would revolutionize Saudi life by effectively ending male guardianship. Men and women over 18 would both be independent citizens of the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Holly Williams reports.
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel talked about why he left, his relationship with President Obama and the beginning of his career.
CBS Evening News Anchor Scott Pelley questions New York City Police Commissioner Bill Bratton about whether his department sanctions the chokehold method that was used to take down Eric Garner.
CBS News did learn that New York City police officer Daniel Pantaleo was the last witness, testifying for two hours in a phone interview. His lawyer says Pantaleo, the officer investigated in the death of Eric Garner, told the grand jury he subdued Garner with a technique taught at the police academy. Jim Axelrod reports.
In the wake of the latest high-profile grand jury investigation, CBS News looked at how the process works. “If they don’t want an indictment it won’t happen,” Cato Institute’s Timothy Lynch tells CBS News correspondent Jan Crawford
A two-year federal investigation, spanning 600 cases, found a pattern of excessive force, Attorney General Eric Holder said Thursday. As Dean Reynolds reports, the Justice Department will now try to work out an agreement with the city’s police force.
If the Senate does not take up the House bill blocking Obama's immigration moves, it will be an "act of monumental arrogance," House Speaker John Boehner said.
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Attorney General Eric Holder said the Justice Department will work with the Cleveland Division of Police to reduce the use of excessive force by officers in the wake of the shooting of 12-year-old Tamir Rice.
Fast food workers in Chicago are putting pressure on lawmakers to raise the minimum wage to $15.00/hour.
NASA's launch of its Orion spacecraft has been scrubbed for a day. CBS News correspondent Chip Reid joins CBSN from the Kennedy Space Center with more on the problems plaguing the launch.
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