Fifty years ago this month, protesters marched from Selma to Montgomery, Alabama demanding the right to vote. The first attempt ended with a bloody confrontation with the police. Jim Axelrod reports on a photographer who documented the event and a young civil rights activist who was 14 at the time.
The circus, which calls itself "The Greatest Show on Earth," said it would begin phasing out its iconic elephants. The decision was made after growing public concern about how the animals are treated. Vicente Arenas reports from the Ringling headquarters in Florida.
For companies that promise quick delivery, this year's bitter cold winter has been a big challenge. Some delivery people on the street share their take on how they're stepping up their game.
The FBI and Homeland Security have issued an alert to U.S. law enforcement regarding efforts by ISIS to recruit young people. CBS News Justice Correspondent Jeff Pegues reports the warning focuses on the terror group's social media efforts.
Women were less likely to be hired for leadership roles in the past year, LinkedIn data show, eroding years of parity progress.
As the Boston Marathon bombing trial continues for the second day, jurors got a look at never-before-seen videos of the explosions. Several survivors also testified.
Praying mantises have an uncanny ability to jump at lightning speed and always land on their target. A new study sheds light on how they are able to achieve their acrobatic feats.
In 1978, CBS News correspondent Charles Kuralt stumbled upon a gravestone in an unusual location in Coles County Illinois. As Kuralt would report for the “CBS Evening News,” a dog named Blackie had been buried there years earlier after capturing the hearts of the community.
Health clubs are offering a fun new way to work out by playing Hollywood movies in theaters equipped with treadmills and other exercise gear. Susan McGinnis reports.
In her first appearance on “Face the Nation” on November 20th, 1983, then-Congresswoman Barbara Mikulski discusses the failed Equal Rights Amendment, the politicization of women’s rights, and more. The longest-serving female member of Congress announced her retirement this week.
Former FAA Assistant Administrator Scott Brenner offers insight on the Delta plane that skidded off the runway in New York City.
60 Minutes pays tribute to Bob Simon's love of opera by broadcasting his profile of James Levine, music director of New York's Metropolitan Opera. Watch Simon's report on Sunday, March 8 at 7 p.m. ET/PT.
It's a snow day in the Washington, D.C., but that doesn't mean people are allowed to go sledding on Capitol Hill.
Capt. Chesley "Sully" Sullenberger joins CBSN on the phone to weigh in on the flight emergency at LaGuardia Airport, where a Delta jet slid off the runway.
A second jury was unable to reach a verdict in the penalty phase of Jodi Arias' murder trial. Maureen Maher of "48 Hours" has been following the case since the beginning and joined CBSN to share her insights on the latest developments.
"CBS This Morning" co-anchor Norah O'Donnell was on a plane a LaGuardia airport when another plane skidded off the runway.
Gayle King joins CBSN to discuss the court case surrounding the popular song "Blurred Lines," a reunion of a teen with her family after she was kidnapped as a newborn, the Boston Marathon bombing trial and the 50th anniversary of Selma.
The Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus is phasing elephants out of its shows. CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers and Alison Harmelin explain why
Peeps-flavored milk will be available this Easter. CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers and Alison Harmelin show us where you can get your hands on some.
A Florida man hired by an company in the United Arab Emirates was arrested after complaining about his employer on Facebook. CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers and Alison Harmelin have more.
There are reports that HBO will launch its online streaming service for $15 a month. CNET's Bridget Carey joins CBSN with more on "HBO Now."
Just outside of Louisville, some motorists were left stranded in the snow overnight. The National Guard helped take the motorists to a community center where the Red Cross is providing food and warmth.
You may not notice this, but researchers say most people sniff their fingers after shaking hands with someone else. CBSN's Alison Harmelin and Vladimir Duthiers show us video that proves we're doing it without realizing it.
Potential Republican presidential candidate Dr. Ben Carson is apologizing for his controversial remarks on homosexuality. CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers shows us the mea culpa he posted online.
American forces sank the "Musashi" off the Philippines during World War II. More than 70 years later, an expedition by billionaire Paul Allen apparently located the ship's remains. Charlie Rose reports.