Jarrett reveals connection to gun violence
Jarrett has been a strong advocate for gun control. There's a personal reason. One of her grandfathers, a dentist in Washington, was murdered.
Jarrett has been a strong advocate for gun control. There's a personal reason. One of her grandfathers, a dentist in Washington, was murdered.
Germany's Bayer has made a $62 billion all-cash bid for Monsanto; Obama lifts Vietnam arms embargo; and "Angry Birds" movie takes the box office crown. These headlines and more from CBS MoneyWatch.
With Bernie Sanders promising to challenge Hillary Clinton all the way to the Convention, we look back to the 1980 Democratic convention -- the last time a liberal Senator battled it out to the bitter end. Democrats sought a white knight, and Ted Kennedy, with a Camelot legacy behind him, answered the charge. After the loss to Reagan, the Democratic Party vowed never to self-destruct again. Yet as Clinton and Sanders continue to spar, the nightmares of 1980 haunt Democratic dreams of another victory.
Hillary Clinton said the only way to know whether Donald Trump is "really successful" is if he reveals his tax returns. Forbes magazine estimates Trump is worth $4.5 billion, but Trump's latest financial disclosure filed last week says he's worth more than $10 billion. Julianna Goldman reports on how Trump responded to a direct challenge over his assets in a 2006 lawsuit.
Coca-Cola has suspended production in Venezuela because of a sugar shortage; the CEO of Ryanair thinks airline ticket prices will dip; and more. CBS News MoneyWatch's Jill Wagner has the day's business headlines on CBSN.
An intimate studio in the backyard of Roberta's restaurant in Brooklyn, New York, is streaming 32 radio programs every week. All the shows on the Heritage Radio Network are about food. Vinita Nair reports.
The military academy is also ending a program meant to encourage cadets to adhere to its honor code.
In 2008, Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper welcomed fellow Democrats to the convention that made history, nominating Barack Obama for president. Less than three years later, Hickenlooper became Colorado's governor. He led his state through the aftermath of the Aurora theater rampage and the legalization of recreational pot. Hickenlooper, who is also a successful brew-pub entrepreneur, joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss his new memoir, "The Opposite of Woe: My Life in Beer and Politics."
Revamped nutrition labels are coming to hundreds of thousands of food products. The FDA's latest nutrition facts are bigger and bolder, and will highlight calorie counts, added sugar and portion sizes. Dr. Tara Narula, cardiologist at Northwell Health, joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the impact of the first major label updates in more than two decades.
ISIS claimed responsibility for multiple bomb attacks Monday in two Syrian cities on the Mediterranean coast. Monitors say they killed more than 100 people. The region has been stronghold for President Bashar al-Assad. Elizabeth Palmer reports.
An underwater search is going on for the black boxes from EgyptAir flight 804. The U.S. Navy found more than 100 pieces of debris on the surface over the weekend. The flight from Paris to Cairo crashed last Thursday, killing all 66 people on board. The international search effort is focused off the Egyptian coast. Holly Williams reports from Cairo.
A 66,000-pound fuel tank the size of half a football field was transported 16 miles across Los Angeles Saturday. The fuel tank will eventually be displayed inside the California Space Center. Teri Okita has more.
You would think the most endangered sea mammal in the world would be a cause célèbre but, as Sharyn Alfonsi reports, that's not the case with the vaquita.
Some soldiers claim they are being made scapegoats for receiving bonuses in a recruiting program the Army admits was badly mismanaged from the start. David Martin reports.
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are preparing for a likey matchup in the general election. Two national polls out show that Trump and Clinton are the least popular presidential nominees in modern history. Julianna Goldman has more.
The U.S. military has again reached into Pakistan to take out a notorious terror leader; A 66,000-pound fuel tank the size of half a football field was transported 16 miles across Los Angeles Saturday
A group of patients with the most severe spinal cord injuries have seen improvement after undergoing an experimental treatment that uses stem cells in the damaged areas. Dr. Jon LaPook has more.
White House Senior Advisor Valerie Jarrett explains the dynamics of being the president's close personal friend and his most trusted insider. Norah O'Donnell reports.
Bill Whitaker speaks with a former stock analyst who -- after getting caught -- became an informant in one of the biggest insider trading busts in US history
Climbers have been experiencing brutal conditions on Mt. Everest this week with two climbers dying and many more suffering from frostbite and altitude sickness. Demarco Morgan has more.
President Obama arrived in Vietnam on Sunday. He's only the third U.S. president to visit the communist nation. Later this week he will be in Japan. Margaret Brennan has more.
About 180 miles off the Egyptian coast, the search continues for the black box data recorders from EgyptAir Flight 804. Egypt's president said Sunday that his country is sending a submarine to recover the plane's flight recorders. Holly Williams has more.
The U.S. military has again reached into Pakistan to take out a notorious terror leader. The Afghan government says the leader of the Taliban - Mullah Akhtar Mansour - was killed this weekend in a U.S. drone strike in Pakistan. Mansour had been blamed for the deaths of many U.S. troops in Afghanistan. Elizabeth Palmer has more.
In a new potential general election matchup poll, Donald Trump has narrowed the gap with Hillary Clinton. Face The Nation anchor John Dickerson explains what the Trump campaign is doing to cut into Clinton's lead.
The death toll from a volcanic eruption in Sumatra province of Indonesia has risen to at least 7.