The Royal Air Force scrambled fighter jets to escort Russian bombers away from U.K. airspace, an encounter that one analyst described to Charlie D'Agata as merely the latest example of characteristic "muscle flexing" by Vladimir Putin.
Leaders of both parties are backing a plan to let Congress sign off on any nuclear agreement with Iran. The Senate Foreign Relations Committee worked out a deal with the White House on Tuesday, avoiding a potentional veto from President Obama. Major Garrett reports from the White House.
Americans have until midnight to submit their 2014 taxes or apply for an extension. Also, Southwest Airlines is redesigning some economy seats on new planes to be wider and have more legroom. Jill Wagner reports on the day;s top MoneyWatch headlines.
Retails sales have made a comeback since the lull seen during the winter months. CBS Contributor Anthony Mirhaydari explains how
President Biden named Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo and four other officials to help sell his historic investment in rebuilding outdated infrastructure. Chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes speaks with the new commerce secretary about that proposal and her plan to put millions of Americans who were displaced by the pandemic back to work.
"No business, no food - nothing! No life!" lamented an exasperated shop owner in Jerusalem's Old City, which should be packed with tourists right now.
On April 14, 2014, militant group Boko Haram kidnapped more than 200 school girls in Nigeria. A year later, those girls remain missing. The abduction sparked the online movement "bring back our girls."
The Senate parliamentarian could rule as early as Friday on whether to allow for another budget reconciliation bill this year.
NAACP President Derrick Johnson spoke with CBS News' Major Garrett for this week's episode of "The Takeout" podcast.
The former U.S. Secretary of the Treasury discusses the country's decision not to sign on during the creation of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank. Paulson tells CBS News' Jan Crawford whether he thinks that was a mistake.
"YouNow" is a new app that allows people to live-stream to an audience of strangers. At least a third of the users are teens. CNET's Bridget Carey joins CBSN with potential concerns parents may have.
The hit CBS series “NCIS” is now in its 12th season and has more than 57 million viewers globally, making it the most-watched drama in the world. Actress Pauley Perrette stars as forensic specialist Abby Sciuto and is the co-author of a new cookbook, “Donna Bell’s Bake Shop.” Perette joins “CBS This Morning” to talk about the "Abby effect," her career and new book.
While larger cities in Texas have federally-supported shelters for asylum seekers, in Arizona federal support is limited and priority goes to unaccompanied minors. CBS News was there when families were dropped off and reunited at a non-profit shelter in Tucson. Lilia Luciano reports.
In 2008, the nation was teetering on the brink of a disastrous financial meltdown. Then-Treasury Secretary Henry Paulson helped avert a second Great Depression. He doled out $700 billion dollars in bailout money to banks. Today, he is sounding the alarm about problems he says are even more pressing. Jan Crawford reports.
Tea sales in the U.S. have increased five-fold in 25 years to more than $10 billion a year. The trendy import from ancient Japan is poised to break through, thanks to its caffeine kick and health benefits. Vinita Nair reports on the specialty brew.
Researchers from Ohio State University say that acetaminophen, the main ingredient in Tylenol, can change your mood. More than 50 million Americans use the pain reliever per week. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Holly Phillips joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the findings.
Four former Blackwater security contractors face decades in prison for a 2007 shooting in Baghdad. The attack killed more than a dozen civilians, which prosecutors called an unprovoked ambush. One of the men received a life sentence. David Martin reports from the Pentagon.
Florida Sen. Marco Rubio entered the presidential race Monday, saying it is time for his generation to take charge of America. The 43-year-old Republican highlighted the story of his parents, who emigrated from Cuba in search of the American dream. He is the third senator to enter the GOP field, along with Rand Paul and Ted Cruz. Manuel Bojorquez reports from Miami.
Clinton, the candidate that presidential hopeful Sen. Marco Rubio dismissed as "a leader from yesterday," is kicking off her campaign in Iowa. She's there after a 1,000-mile road trip from her New York home. Nancy Cordes speaks with former Obama campaign volunteers who are both "Ready for Hillary" and on the fence.
Singer Art Alexakis and guitarist Davey French play a stripped-down version of the 1995 rock hit.
Singer Art Alexakis and guitarist Davey French perform a song off their new album, "Black Is the New Black."
The battle over voting rights is moving from Georgia to dozens of other states. Several provisions from some state lawmakers include restricting mail-in voting and limiting dropbox ballots. Ed O'Keefe reports.
Singer Art Alexakis and guitarist Davey French tell CBS News' Lauren Moraski about "Black Is the New Black" and why a little '90s nostalgia is a good thing.
An express train filled with hundreds of holiday travelers crashed into a truck in Taiwan, killing dozens of people and injuring many more. Much of the train was stuck inside a tunnel, hindering rescue efforts. Lucy Craft reports.
Arizona, Florida and Texas are considering legislation that would add more restrictions to voting.