Why was the sports almanac from “Back to the Future” so thin? Why didn’t Biff disappear after changing his past? In celebrating “Back to the Future” day, the film’s co-writer Bob Gale and film score composer Alan Silvestri answer burning plot questions from CBSN’s Vladimir Duthiers and CNET Senior Editor Jeff Bakalar. Source Read More »

A seafood restaurant in San Jose, California, has been shut down by the health department after at least 80 people got sick from an outbreak of Shigella bacteria. KPIX-TV’s Devin Fehely reports. Source Read More »

Today is the day to which Marty McFly time-traveled in ‘Back to the Future Part II’. Screenwriter Bob Gale, Composer Alan Silvestri and CNET senior editor Jeff Bakalar join CBSN in the present to discuss the film’s predictions. Source Read More »

A husband and wife in Boston have both battled breast cancer and are working to raise awareness that anyone could be at risk. WBZ-TV’s Paul Burton reports. Source Read More »

Sony pays its employees after last year’s hack, Amazon hires thousands for the holidays, Lego struggles with demand and more. CBS News Moneywatch’s Hena Daniels has today’s CBSN Business Headlines. Source Read More »

October 21, 2015 marks a very important day in cinematic history. Exactly 30 years ago, Marty McFly and Doc Brown blasted to this date in their DeLorean time machine in “Back to the Future Part II.” Vladimir Duthiers reports. Source Read More »

John Grisham never dreamed of being an author until he witnessed a dramatic criminal trial as a young lawyer. In 27 years, Grisham has created 30 novels for adults and five for young adults. Most are legal thrillers and has sold more than 300 million copies. Nine became movies starring some of Hollywood’s biggest names. First on “CBS This Morning,” ... Read More »

Two years ago, the company 23andMe was poised to revolutionize personal genetic medicine. With a $99 saliva kit, it offered to analyze your DNA, revealing your risk for health threats like diabetes, heart disease and breast cancer. The FDA wrote a scathing warning letter ordering 23andMe to halt sales and stop giving customers a health analysis. The feds claimed 23andMe ... Read More »

For the first time in more than a decade, the American Cancer Society is recommending most women wait until age 45 to get a yearly mammogram. At age 55, they can switch to every two years. These new guidelines are fueling the debate on how best to fight the disease. Dr. Elisa Port, chief of breast surgery at Mount Sinai ... Read More »

The number of U.S. suicides fell nearly 6% last year amid the coronavirus pandemic. Source Read More »