Stranger fulfills Christmas list attached to balloon
Alvin Bamburg was determined to get everything on the 4-year-old's Christmas list – including a puppy.
Alvin Bamburg was determined to get everything on the 4-year-old's Christmas list – including a puppy.
Senate Democrats are attempting to delay votes on many of Donald Trump's Cabinet picks after a series of contentious confirmation hearings. They say at least eight of the nominees need more thorough vetting. Nancy Cordes reports.
On Dec. 6, 1991, Det. John Jones was on duty when his police radio crackled: a local yogurt shop was on fire and firefighters were reporting multiple bodies. The victims were four female teenagers and they had been murdered - a fire most likely set to destroy the evidence. But Jones didn't know all that at the time.
From the moment the Texas "yogurt shop" murders happened, "48 Hours"' Erin Moriarty was at lead detective John Jones' side to cover every aspect of the case. Take a look at this flashback from February 1992 - only three months into the investigation.
Cybersecurity expert Stuart McClure tells CBS News that who did the hacking is a less important question than how to stop the hacking.
On the eve of the Trump era in the White House, the president-elect crossed the Potomac for a special ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery. Watch as President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect Mike Pence pay homage to America's military.
Denny Directo, host and supervising producer of "ET Now," joins CBSN's "ET Update" to break down the latest headlines in entertainment: a recap of the People's Choice Awards, some celebrities may join the Women's March on Washington, and more.
"Don't hate anybody. I refuse to hate someone because they're Mexican or because they are Black or white, or LGBTQ. I refuse to hate someone because they're a police officer," he said.
Incoming President Donald Trump has announced that he will keep his controversial Twitter account after he is sworn into office, including his personal handle. Ian Sherr, executive editor of news at CNET, joins CBSN to discuss Mr. Trump's impact on social media as well as the tech industry.
Several remarks made by Betsy DeVos, Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Education, made headlines. Here are some of the must-see moments that had social media talking.
EY chief executive Mark Weinberger tells CBS News about what Donald Trump's advisory board of business leaders hopes to accomplish.
KPMG's Lynne Doughtie tells CBS News she's optimistic technology will enhance jobs and spur growth. But it won't be easy: Companies must prepare and adapt now.
London Mayor Sadiq Khan discusses with CBS News the potential impact of A.I. on urban jobs in the not-too-distant future.
Sadiq Khan, the mayor of London, tells CBS News a "hard Brexit" could hurt his city's standing as a global financial capital.
Steve Mnuchin faces Senate confirmation hearing; most Americans think U.S. will pay for Mexican border wall; and Mark Zuckerberg sues to protect Hawaii estate. These headlines and more from CBS MoneyWatch.
Every year, millions of mail wind up at one of the country's most recognizable addresses: 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C. Tony Dokoupil takes a behind-the-scenes look at the team that looks at every single letter, email and Facebook message sent to the White House.
As the nation prepares for the inauguration of Donald Trump on Friday, "CBS This Morning" launches a new series, "We the People." We traveled across the country and spoke with four people with different political backgrounds and beliefs to examine Americans' hopes and fears for the Trump presidency.
A massive makeover will take place behind the scenes of Friday's inauguration. Around 100 staffers will redecorate the home for the Trumps in a matter of hours. Preparations are already underway. Chip Reid reports.
Hundreds of thousands of people will descend on Washington Friday for Donald Trump's inauguration. CBS News political director John Dickerson and contributor Bob Schieffer, who has covered 13 inaugurations starting in 1985, join "CBS This Morning" from Washington to discuss the pace of Trump's Cabinet nominee hearings and why political leaders are concerned about the Trump presidency.
House Speaker Paul Ryan has called Russia a "global menace led by a man who is menacing." That's a very different tone than President-elect Donald Trump, who has taken towards Russia and its president, Vladimir Putin. In an interview with Charlie Rose, Ryan says he isn't sure what the president's long-term plan is for dealing with Russia.
NASA is working to uncover the mystery behind an asteroid that may contain a priceless treasure trove of minerals. The space agency is planning to send an unmanned spacecraft to the chunk of metal known as 16 Psyche. Some scientists estimate its minerals could be worth $10,000 quadrillion dollars. Carter Evans reports.
President-elect Donald Trump has no intention of giving up his Twitter account when he takes office. The so-called "tweeter-in-chief" says followers should expect more posts. Alex Wagner reports on how his Twitter attacks on businesses create unprecedented influence.
Former President George H. W. Bush is resting comfortably in a Houston hospital. The 92-year-old is stable in the intensive care unit. A family spokesman says he has been battling pneumonia. His wife, 91-year-old Barbara Bush, is also in the hospital as a precaution. Omar Villafranca reports.
In his last news conference in the White House, President Obama left reporters with a message of hope, as well as a warning for his successor. While Mr. Obama said he's looking forward to taking a break from public life, he rattled off a list of actions that -- if enacted -- would lead him to protest. Margaret Brennan reports.
Treasury nominee Steve Mnuchin and EPA nominee Scott Pruitt are the latest Trump Cabinet picks to face Senate questioning. Sources tell CBS News the president-elect has filled his last Cabinet vacancy, naming former Georgia Gov. Sonny Perdue to be secretary of agriculture. Nancy Cordes reports.