Algae bloom shutting down Florida beaches
The worst algae bloom in years has shut down several Florida beaches normally busy for the July 4th weekend. The stinky algae can cause skin irritations and stomach issues. Omar Villafranca has more.
The worst algae bloom in years has shut down several Florida beaches normally busy for the July 4th weekend. The stinky algae can cause skin irritations and stomach issues. Omar Villafranca has more.
Donald Trump came out with an aggressive appeal for conservative support Friday in Denver, playing up his support for the NRA and promising tougher anti-terror policies. Major Garrett reports.
The first fatal car accident involving Tesla's "auto-pilot" feature is under investigation by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. The investigation comes as several companies are working to develop driverless cars. Kris Van Cleave has more.
Loretta Lynch said she'll rubber stamp whatever the FBI recommends once they finish their investigation into Hillary Clinton's use of private email as secretary of state. The statement comes after criticism from both Republicans and Democrats for briefly meeting in private with former President Bill Clinton. Julianna Goldman has more.
Turkish officials are looking at Akhmed Chatayev, an ISIS commander and a convicted arms smuggler, as the potential mastermind behind the deadly attack at the Istanbul Airport this week. Chatayev's whereabouts are currently unknown. Holly Williams has more.
Following terrorist attacks in Istanbul and Bangladesh this week, security concerns are on the minds of many Americans traveling this weekend. Jeff Pegues has more on what travelers can expect.
Steve Hartman and his cameraman, Bob, have been working together for more than 15 years, and somehow they never run out of things to talk about on the road. In this clip, the pair discusses the right way to put on cologne.
Benchmark U.S. stock indices shrug off economic shocks; feds probe Tesla's autopilot. These headlines and more from CBS MoneyWatch.
Consumer safety experts are out with their latest tips for avoiding fireworks injuries. Kenneth Craig reports.
Attorney General Loretta Lynch will not decide if charges will be filed over Hillary Clinton's private email server. The Justice Department now says career prosecutors will have the final say. An official says Lynch made that decision before her impromptu meeting with Bill Clinton. CBS News Justice reporter Paula Reid joins "CBS This Morning" to explain what's behind the attorney general's decision not to recuse herself from the Clinton email investigation.
Americans will be able to watch more than 16,000 fireworks shows this July Fourth weekend. Carter Evans introduces us to the immigrant family behind some of the country's biggest birthday celebrations.
With Americans getting ready for the nation's 240th birthday this Fourth of July, Time Magazine offers "240 Things to Celebrate About America Right Now." From our national parks to summer music festivals and the best New England seafood, leading Americans -- including "CBS This Morning" co-host Charlie Rose -- also share their favorite places, sights, sounds and tastes. Time Magazine's Nation Editor Ben Goldberger joins "CBS This Morning" to reveal some of the coolest parts of the country.
Only on "CBS This Morning," we are revealing National Geographic's 2016 Travel Photographer of the Year. The grand prize winner, Anthony Lau of Hong Kong, shows a horseman guiding his herd in Mongolia during the winter. National Geographic received nearly 10,000 entries from professional and amateur photographers around the world. The contest is divided into three categories: People, Cities and Nature. Follow "CBS This Morning" on
"CBS This Morning" is live from Virunga National Park, home to the world's endangered mountain gorillas. Visit Facebook.com/CBSThisMorning to watch the gorillas and ask their caretaker questions.
Transgender people can now serve openly in the armed forces after a historic decision. Defense Secretary Ash Carter made the announcement Thursday. The move lifts one of the last bans facing service members. Dr. Jon LaPook shows what this decision means for those who serve.
Syrians fleeing the civil war are finding it hard to settle in Europe or the U.S., but Canada is embracing them. New York Times reporter and CBS News contributor Jodi Kantor spoke to Canadians who help Syrians find homes, schools, jobs and a way to navigate their new culture, and found the process can be surprising for both sides. Kantor joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss her front-page article, "Refugees Encounter a Foreign Word: Welcome" and Canadians' commitment to helping the refugees feel at home.
When the U.S. Rowing Team takes to the water at the Rio Olympics next month, their uniforms will be different from what they planned. They'll wear anti-microbial suits to protect themselves from pollution. The lagoon where they'll row is just one of the many waterways Brazil promised to clean up before the games, but it's a promise the country has failed to keep. Ben Tracy reports from Rio.
A judge has ordered a new trial for the man whose case received worldwide attention on the popular podcast, "Serial." Adnan Syed was sentenced to life in prison in 2000 for killing his ex-girlfriend. But a judge Thursday called Syed's defense attorney "ineffective." Julianna Goldman reports.
Attorney General Loretta Lynch has decided to take a reduced role in the investigation of Hillary Clinton's email server, following her controversial impromptu meeting with former President Bill Clinton. "Face the Nation" moderator and CBS News political director John Dickerson joins "CBS This Morning" to weigh in on the attorney general's decision to stay involved in the email probe and its impact on the Clinton campaign.
Federal safety regulators are investigating the first deadly crash involving a self-driving car. Joshua Brown was using the auto pilot feature on his Tesla Model S in May when he was killed in a Florida highway collision. Brown posted a video to YouTube last year, showing the car's ability to avoid an accident. His death now raises big questions for self-driving technology. Kris Van Cleave.
An 8-year-old boy is in critical condition Friday after being found unresponsive in a pool on one of the world's largest cruise ships. Royal Caribbean's "Anthem of the Seas" was heading to Bermuda when it returned to port in Bayonne, New Jersey for the emergency. Don Dahler reports.
Attorney General Loretta Lynch has decided not to make the final decisions in the investigation of Hillary Clinton's email server, following Lynch's controversial private meeting with former President Bill Clinton. A Justice Department official tells CBS News Lynch will announce Friday that she will accept the recommendation of career prosecutors on whether or not to file charges. Nancy Cordes reports from Washington, where Clinton's opponents want Lynch to completely step away from the case.
Police in New York City say a man who tried to shove a bag of feces down a woman's pants may have commited a similar assault earlier this week. Tony Ailleo from WCBS has more.
Reports say that Apple Music may be considering buying Tidal. Rap mogul Jay Z bought Tidal last year for over $50 million, but the streaming service has struggled. CNET editor Brian Tong joins CBSN to discuss the development.
Transgender people were the last military service members who could be kicked out not for something they had done, but simply because of who they were; At a time when religious divisions often make the headlines, one house of worship in Washington, D.C., is a place where Muslims and Christians are coming together.