Obama: "There's still work to do" on gay rights
President Obama declared New York City's Stonewall Inn as the first national monument dedicated to gay rights, but he noted that the LGBT community still faces hate and discrimination even today
President Obama declared New York City's Stonewall Inn as the first national monument dedicated to gay rights, but he noted that the LGBT community still faces hate and discrimination even today
In the weekly GOP address, the North Carolina Republican criticized the president for merely paying "lip service" to the dangers of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria.
Now that it's officially summer, you're probably ready to kick back and think about anything but your financial life. Before you shut down, there's a perfect antidote to summer brain freeze. Jill Schlesinger reports.
Anxious investors are waiting to see what further effects Asian and European markets have on Wall Street in the wake of Britain's landmark vote to exit the European Union known as Brexit. Also, a diamond engagement ring that Donald Trump gave to his second wife, Marla Maples, is set to be auctioned in New York City. Karina Mitchell reports on the day's top MoneyWatch headlines.
Growing up in Michigan, Douglas Keane loved his mother's cooking. He enjoyed working in restaurants in high school and bounced from coast to coast, spending time in Japan on his way up the culinary ladder. After a series of honors and awards and a winning appearance on Bravo TV's "Top Chef Masters," he now presides over two highly respected California restaurants: The Healdsburg Bar and Grill and the newly opened Two Birds One Stone. Keane joins "CBS This Morning" to share his story and some of his signature dishes.
Leon Spinks defeated Muhammad Ali to win the heavyweight crown on February 15th, 1978. That was the last time the two fighters squared off in primetime on CBS. Nearly 40 years later, boxing returns to CBS primetime when welterweight champion Keith Thurman fights challenger Shawn Porter. Vinita Nair spoke with Thurman as he prepared for what many think could be the bout of the year.
The Rust Belt is casting off its gritty reputations and drawing artists, techies and foodies. Jennifer Flowers, deputy editor of "Afar" magazine joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to explain what areas in America's industrial heartland you should for your next vacation.
NASA and private companies are planning expeditions to Mars. The new space race could be titled "Destination: Mars." But the astronaut explorers will face the problem of growing food, so U.S. scientists went to the bone-dry deserts of South America to cook up a solution. Mark Albert reports.
The Brexit decision has affected markets around the world. CBS News senior business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss the impact and the possibility of a global recession.
The fallout from Britain's vote to leave the European Union could mean that other other nations might decide to leave as well. Fifty-two percent of Britain's voters decided to depart, sending stock markets falling. Prime Minister David Cameron plans to leave by October. Mark Phillips reports from Britain's Parliament.
State fairs are beloved for their unique culinary creations, but this year's Minnesota State Fair is bringing things to a whole new level. Anne-Marie Green reports.
CBS News contributor Dr. Holly Phillips and pediatrician Melissa Goldstein join "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss new research from the American Academy of Pediatrics urging action to protect children from lead exposure. Also, learn tips for keeping your kids healthy and safe while they are away from home for summer camp.
Hundredths of a second sometimes spell the difference between first place and second place in the Olympic Games. Popular Mechanics looked at some of the gear and technology athletes are using to boost their chances at next month's Rio Games. Matt Goulet, the magazine's senior associate editor, joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to explain how some of the top Olympic technology is being used.
Washington Post columnist Catherine Rampell joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss the impact of the Brexit decision on the presidential race. She also draws some parallels between what she calls the "protest vote" in Britain and Donald Trump's success.
The aftershocks of Britain's decision to leave the European Union are being felt here in the U.S. President Obama and presidential candidates Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton all weighed in on the decision on Friday. Errol Barnett reports.
Gillian Tett, U.S. managing editor of The Financial Times, joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss the economic fallout from the so-called Brexit decision and whether it could lead to a domino effect in Europe.
Now that Great Britain has decided to leave the European Union, the next step may be to decide when. The vote could open the door for other countries to leave the EU and Great Britain itself could break apart. Fifty-two percent of the British electorate voted to leave EU, which sent global stock markets falling. Britain is now in uncharted territory. Mark Phillips reports from Britain's Parliament in London.
Two people are dead after they tried to flee a large and fast-moving wildfire that is burning out of control in central California. The fire in Kern County began on Thursday. About 30,000 acres have been destroyed, including 80 homes. The blaze is the worst in what has been a series of wildfires to hit central and Southern California in the past few weeks. Carter Evans reports from Lake Isabella, which is on the edge of the fire.
The death toll from the deadly flooding in West Virginia has climbed to 23 and is expected to increase. The governor has called in hundreds of national guardsmen to help with search and rescue efforts. The trouble began Thursday from heavy rains, destroying several homes. The body of a missing four-year-old boy was recovered Friday after he was swept away in floodwaters outside his home, and many more are missing. Kris Van Cleave reports from the hard-hit community of White Sulphur Springs.
A mother in Canada wrote an open letter on Facebook after her son, who has Down syndrome, was the only kid in his class not invited to a classmate's birthday party. Now, her message of acceptance and inclusion is gaining praise.
The United Kingdom voted to withdraw from the European Union in a referendum Thursday; a young Alabama man made the most important decision of his life after the Orlando attack
From a Scientology studio in L.A. to the "Game of Thrones" finale, a few stories created quite a buzz this week. In tech, BitTorrent launched a news service and the Electronic Entertainment Expo was held. CNET senior editor Jeff Bakalar joins CBSN to discuss this week's top trending stories.
Global stocks are down and British Prime Minister David Cameron has resigned since the U.K.'s historic vote to leave the EU. International Business Times business editor Roland Jones joins CBSN to discuss the Brexit fallout.
Donald Trump arrived in Scotland to reopen one of his golf courses Friday morning as residents there were waking up to find out the U.K. was leaving the European Union. Watch Trump's full remarks.
The decision on whether to stay in the European Union polarized Britain leading up to the Brexit vote, with issues such as immigration and employment dominating the debate. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Mark Phillips joins CBSN to talk about the reasoning behind leaving and the generational divide in the U.K.