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Micro-vacations: What’s behind the trend of shorter getaways?

More of us are taking shorter, more frequent trip, a trend Conde Nast Traveler calls “micro-vacations.” They tend to involve places you can get to quickly, more often, and by spending less money. Mark Ellwood, a contributing editor for the magazine, joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the difference between a long weekend and a micro-vacation and what’s fueling the ... Read More »

Trump tweets edited video of Nancy Pelosi

The hit series of “Whistleblower” is back for season 2 on CBS. This week, a police officer named Shannon Spalding worked undercover to discover some of the most dangerous criminals in Chicago were fellow police officers. Host and executive producer Alex Ferrer joined CBSN with the story of how she risked her life to stop them. Source Read More »

Is van life for you? Tony Dokoupil gives it a shot

Moving out of your house to live in a van is becoming a new trend among those seeking a more freewheeling lifestyle. “CBS This Morning” co-host Tony Dokoupil decided to try it out in California’s high desert. In this preview of his report for “CBS Sunday Morning,” Dokoupil introduces us to Bob Wells, a former grocery store clerk who’s become ... Read More »

Cops go undercover to expose criminal drug ring within their own department

A former Chicago police officer risked her life and career to expose a massive criminal ring in her own department. Undercover narcotics officer Shannon Spalding says fellow cops were planting drugs and extorting people living in a housing project. Despite her fear of retaliation, she and her partner reported them to their department and the FBI. Alex Ferrer, host of ... Read More »

House passes bill that will help Americans save more for retirement

A new bill just passed by the House could mean big changes for the U.S. retirement system and your wallet. The legislation would allow more small businesses to offer retirement plans, help people contribute to their retirement while paying off student loans and let parents use retirement money to help with child care. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins ... Read More »