Cristobal makes landfall in Louisiana, bringing heavy rain Tropical storm Cristobal made landfall Sunday, submerging entire neighborhoods and spinning two tornadoes. The storm has since been downgraded to a tropical depression, but forecasters said some parts of Louisiana and Mississippi could get as much as a foot of rain with storm surges of up to […]
Treasure hunter finds chest with $1 million in gold and jewels hidden in the Rocky Mountains
Treasure hunter finds chest with $1 million in gold and jewels hidden in the Rocky Mountains A hidden treasure chest filled with more than $1 million in gold and jewels has been found in the Rocky Mountains after a decade long search. Art and antiquities collector Forrest Fenn claims he hid the stash and says […]
Four police chiefs on systemic racism, police brutality and much-needed change
Four police chiefs on systemic racism, police brutality and much-needed change As nationwide protests continue to call for an end to police brutality, law enforcement faces increasing scrutiny and pressure for immediate change. Gayle King spoke to four police chiefs from around the country to discuss much-needed change, systemic racism and their reaction to the […]
South Africa confronts racism with truth
South Africa confronts racism with truth Less than 30 years ago, South African leaders dismantled apartheid, its program of institutional and legalized racism, and the country began to work toward equality. Debora Patta shares how the country’s Truth and Reconciliation Commission helped South Africans confront racism but didn’t solve problems of economic equality that still […]
Chris Wallace discusses GOP election support and his book on the decision to drop the atomic bomb
Chris Wallace discusses GOP election support and his book on the decision to drop the atomic bomb Chris Wallace joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss his new book, "Countdown 1945: The Extraordinary Story of the Atomic Bomb and the 116 Days That Changed the World," which explores the months leading up to dropping the first […]
Representative Val Demings on police reform and systemic racism in law enforcement
Representative Val Demings on police reform and systemic racism in law enforcement Representative Val Demings (D-FL), a former police chief, joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss why she says law enforcement is systemically racist and how police departments can be reformed. Full/More Story at SourceCBS This Morning 134
Worldwide protests honor George Floyd and Black Lives Matter in defiance of coronavirus fears
Worldwide protests honor George Floyd and Black Lives Matter in defiance of coronavirus fears There was a weekend of protest internationally in support of the Black Lives Matter movement and honoring George Floyd. Tens of thousands marched, despite coronavirus concerns about mass gatherings. The demonstrations were largely peaceful, but in London there were some violent […]
New York City, once the COVID-19 epicenter, begins first phase of reopening
New York City, once the COVID-19 epicenter, begins first phase of reopening New York City, once the epicenter of the world’s coronavirus pandemic, begins its reopening on Monday, allowing as many as 400,000 to return to work. But, it also comes as racial justice protests sweep across cities, which some experts say could complicate efforts […]
Analyst breaks down May jobs report
Analyst breaks down May jobs report The U.S. economy added 2.5 million jobs in May, stunning experts who anticipated losses on the scale of the Great Depression. Jill Schlesinger joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss the new 13.3% unemployment rate and the outlook for Americans and the country as it recovers from the coronavirus […]
Minneapolis to ban police from using chokeholds in wake of George Floyd’s death
Minneapolis to ban police from using chokeholds in wake of George Floyd’s death After over a week of protests over the death of George Floyd at the hands of a white Minneapolis police officer, calls for change were finally heard when city council officials voted to ban the use of neck restraints at a virtual […]