Tumbles, a puppy born without front legs, is learning to get around on a custom-made 3-D printed wheelchair. CBSN’s Contessa Brewer has the story. Source Read More »
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Charlie Sheen is HIV positive
Actor Charlie Sheen has revealed he is HIV positive after being diagnosed four years ago. CBSN’s Meg Oliver and Elaine Quijano have more. Source Read More »
New documentary examines U.S. fight against terrorism
The new documentary “The Spymasters” takes viewers inside the CIA during the fight against terrorism. Writer Chris Whipple and director Jules Naudet join CBSN to discuss. Source Read More »
“The Spymasters”: 12 CIA directors open up about war on terror
A new Showtime documentary looks at the CIA’s role in fighting terrorism. How far will it go? How far should it go? In “The Spymasters: CIA in the Crosshairs,” all 12 living CIA directors are interviewed. Chris Whipple, the documentary’s writer and award-winning former “60 Minutes” producer, and co-director Jules Naudet join “CBS This Morning” to discuss the film. Source Read More »
Firefighter receives extensive facial transplant surgery
In 2001, volunteer firefighter Patrick Hardison was severely burnt while answering a call for a house fire. A team of more than 100 medical professionals at NYU Langone Medical Center performed a 26-hour transplant surgery on him in August, and Hardison was about to reunite with his children weeks after the surgery. Elaine Quijano reports. Source Read More »
States draw line on refugees after Paris rampage
Opposition to the president’s plan to resettle 10,000 Syrian refugees in the U.S. is growing after the Paris attacks. One of the suspected terrorists apparently snuck into France through Greece, among the tide of migrants. Nancy Cordes reports on the possible threats and the politics. Source Read More »
Paris terror attacks raise questions over privacy, security
The intelligence community says new encryption technologies may have helped the Paris attackers hide their plans. Edward Snowden’s NSA leaks are being blamed for revealing government surveillance methods that could help terrorists avoid detection. Jeff Pegues reports. Source Read More »
Blizzards and tornadoes target millions across Plains, Midwest
More than 30 million Americans are facing a severe weather threat, as a powerful storm system is fueled tornadoes in Kansas and Texas Monday night. Heavy snow is making the morning commute dangerous in parts of the Rockies. David Begnaud reports from Castle Rock, Colorado, which is under a blizzard warning. Source Read More »
Ex-CIA, NSA director: Fight against ISIS under-resourced
In light of Friday’s terror attacks in Paris, former CIA and NSA director Michael Hayden joins “CBS This Morning” from Chicago to discuss why he thinks the U.S. needs to commit more to the fight against ISIS and loosen rules of engagement. The retired general is now with the Chertoff Group, a global risk management firm. Source Read More »
CBS News goes on raid targeting ISIS sleeper cell in Iraq
In Iraq, Kurdish Peshmerga fighters hunt down terror suspects daily, although almost always at night. Charlie D’Agata and his team went along on an operation to capture ISIS suspects. Source Read More »