In the age of terror, British police is training ten percent of its force to carry guns. It's a break from tradition, as they customarily are only armed with a short club, or truncheon. Mark Phillips reports
Millions will be watching President Obama's farewell address in Chicago Tuesday night. Dean Reynolds takes a look at the legacy that the president has left during his eight years in office.
The Senate Judiciary Committee held a confirmation hearing Tuesday for Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions, Donald Trump's pick for attorney general. Sessions defended himself against allegations of racism. Nancy Cordes has more.
Evelyn Turner and her late husband were prosecuted by current Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions for voter fraud in the 1980s. They were acquitted, but the Turners lost their farm during the trial, and Evelyn will not forgive Sessions. David Begnaud reports.
A jury in Charleston, S.C., sentenced Dylann Roof to death Tuesday for killing nine parishioners in a black church in 2015. The jury convicted him of hate crimes and murder charges in December. Mark Strassmann reports.
During a confirmation hearing for U.S. attorney general post, Trump nominee Sen. Jeff Jeff Sessions defended his opposition to lighter sentences for low-level drug convictions.
It's exceedingly rare for a company's top brass to do prison time, even when the company engaged in criminal acts. In recent years, it's only happened a handful of times.
A jury has sentenced Dylann Roof, the convicted shooter in the 2015 attack on a Charleston, S.C., church, to the death penalty. CBS News correspondent Mark Strassmann and CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman join CBSN with the latest on the verdict.
During a confirmation hearing for U.S. attorney general post, Trump nominee Sen. Jeff Sessions said he would follow the law rather than advocate agendas that he said might be an "abuse of office."
The unexpected star of the CFP championship game between Clemson and Alabama Monday night didn't play for either team. In fact, he didn't play football at all, but he certainly had the arms for it
During his confirmation hearing, Jeff Sessions said the Supreme Court's decision on Roe v Wade was unconstitutional.
The jury in the Dylann Roof trial has begun deliberations to determine whether or not they will give the convicted shooter in the 2015 attack on a South Carolina church the death penalty. CBS News correspondent Mark Strassmann joins CBSN from Charleston with the latest details.
President Obama is set to deliver his farewell address from Chicago on Tuesday night. CBSN political contributor and Democratic strategist Lynda Tran joins CBSN with more on what to expect from the President's final speech.
President-elect Donald Trump's pick for attorney general took some difficult questions during his confirmation hearing on Capitol Hill. Sessions was grilled and responded to allegations of racism in 1986, and said that he "conducted himself honorably." Deputy Washington bureau chief for the Boston Globe, Matt Viser, joins CBSN to break down the hearing.
Sen. Jeff Sessions, President-elect Donald Trump's selection for attorney general, says he has seen racial discrimination firsthand, and discusses equal rights to the Judiciary Committee.
During his confirmation hearing for attorney general, Sen. Jeff Sessions said he would recuse himself from an investigation into Hillary Clinton's private email server.
Attorney general nominee Sen.Jeff Sessions agrees that it is illegal for the military to waterboard or use any form of torture.
Alabama Senator Jeff Sessions testifies in front of his colleagues in a confirmation hearing for attorney general Tuesday morning. CBS News' Nancy Cordes describes how Democrats will challenge Sessions' nomination.
ExxonMobil worked with countries under U.S. sanctions; Marissa Mayer resigns from Yahoo board; and Jared Kushner leaves Observer for White House post. These headlines and more from CBS MoneyWatch.
In his latest book, "Three Days in January: Dwight Eisenhower's Final Mission," Fox News Channel anchor Bret Baier writes about the time between President Eisenhower's famous farewell address and John F. Kennedy being sworn in as the 35th president of the United States. Baier joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the parallels between then and now, with the transition of power from President Obama to President-elect Donald Trump.
Denis McDonough is President Obama's fifth chief of staff -- and reportedly his favorite. In a conversation with Charlie Rose, McDonough describes what he wants the country to know about President Obama.
A new study finds people who squeeze all their recommended exercise into weekends see major health benefits. So-called "weekend warriors" have a 30 percent lower death rate, compared to people who are not active. Dr. Jordan Metzl, a sports medicine specialist at New York's Hospital for Special Surgery, join "CBS This Morning" to discuss the findings.
According to a regulatory filing, Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer will resign from the company's board after it sells most of its assets to Verizon in a $4.8 billion deal. The remainder of the company will be renamed Altaba, consisting of Yahoo's stake in Japan and the Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba. NewYorker.com editor and CBS News contributor Nicholas Thompson joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the shakeup.
Sen. Tim Kaine, Hillary Clinton's former running mate, is one of the Democrats taking part in this week's Trump Cabinet confirmation hearings. Kaine sits on the Foreign Relations Committee, considering Rex Tillerson's nomination for secretary of state. On Monday night, Kaine and other Democrats pushed Republicans not to repeal Obamacare without replacing it. Kaine joins "CBS This Morning" from Capitol Hill to discuss "fixing" the Affordable Care Act and the questions he has for Tillerson.
The country's largest actors' union is joining the legal fight to let TV and movie industry workers keep their birth dates private. IMDB.com is refusing to follow a new California law that gives people the right to have their age removed from the website. Mireya Villarreal reports from Los Angeles.