Christian college prof in hot water over Islam comments
Suburban Chicago school says recent statements "have generated confusion about complex theological matters"
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Congregants from top U.S. mosque continue to practice peaceful Islam amid anti-Muslim backlash
Congregants from top U.S. mosque continue to practice peaceful Islam amid anti-Muslim backlash
Lessons from Islam about smart investing
Following the precepts of Shariah law can pay off several ways, like avoiding companies that are overburdened with debt
Muslims in San Bernardino fear backlash after attack
Since the Paris attacks, there have been several attacks on Muslims; as a result, some have changed the way they look and behave
Forced to learn Islam? Mass. minister fights ruling
Daisy Obi, 73, was convicted of pushing her Muslim tenant down a flight of stairs, so a judge near Boston ordered her to take a class on Islam
Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Sen. Richard Burr, R-North Carolina, says banning Muslims from entry into the United States would be a “huge mistake,” given the historical participation of Islamic nations in the war on terror
Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Sen. Richard Burr, R-North Carolina, says banning Muslims from entry into the United States would be a “huge mistake,” given the historical participation of Islamic nations in the war on terror.
Secretary of State John Kerry says a “ban on Muslims” entering the country contradicts American values, adding that such a policy would present a real threat to national security
Secretary of State John Kerry says a “ban on Muslims” entering the country contradicts American values, adding that such a policy would present a real threat to national security. The secretary believes that if enacted, the discriminatory policy would strengthen the same foreign fighter recruits responsible for hijacking Islam.
Throwback: Muhammad Ali talks Islam, presidential politics in 1976
Long before criticizing Donald Trump's plan to halt Muslim immigration, the boxer discussed politics and his Islamic faith in 1976 on "Face the Nation"
The legendary boxer joined "Face the Nation" on May 2, 1976 to discuss the electoral contest between Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter, and to reflect on his identity as a Muslim in America
Legendary boxer Muhammad Ali joined "Face the Nation" on May 2, 1976 to discuss the electoral contest between Gerald Ford and Jimmy Carter, and to reflect on his identity as a Muslim in America.
The FBI confirms the attackers shared radical, extremist views long before they shared wedding vows
Thursday marks the first funeral for a victim of the San Bernardino massacre that killed 14 people. Investigators met with survivors and family members in private at the scene of the shootings Wednesday to answer their questions. The FBI confirms the attackers, Syed Rizwan Farook and his wife, Tashfeen Malik, shared radical, extremist views long before they shared wedding vows. Carter Evans reports.
Protesters demand Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel resign, Trump denies he's a bigot, and more stories you're clicking on
Protesters demand Chicago Mayor Rahm Emanuel resign, Trump denies he's a bigot, and more stories you're clicking on.
Mark Zuckerberg: Muslims "always welcome" on Facebook
The Facebook CEO joins the chorus speaking out against an anti-Muslim backlash
As Donald Trump stands firm on his proposed ban on Muslims entering the U.S., Republicans are fearing a Trump nomination could alienate minority and women voters
As Donald Trump stands firm on his proposed ban on Muslims entering the U.S., Republicans are fearing a Trump nomination could alienate minority and women voters. Major Garrett has more.
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In his first court appearance since his arrest on charges in the mass shooting at a Colo. Planned Parenthood facility, Robert Lewis Dear made a stunning admission; Researchers at Cornell University have found a new way to make puppies: in vitro fertilization
In the wake of his controversial plan to ban Muslims from entering the U.S., Robert Gordon University in Scotland is revoking an honorary degree it awarded Donald Trump in 2010
In the wake of his controversial plan to ban Muslims from entering the U.S., Robert Gordon University in Scotland is revoking an honorary degree it awarded Donald Trump in 2010. The school says that the Republican candidate's statements are incompatible with the university's standards. CBSN's Contessa Brewer has more details.
Donald Trump's continuous controversial remarks have had a dramatic effect on the GOP primary
Donald Trump's continuous controversial remarks have had a dramatic effect on the GOP primary. Politico chief political columnist Roger Simon joins CBSN with analysis.
Speaking at an event marking the 150th anniversary of slavery's abolition in the U.S., President Obama alluded to recent anti-Muslim sentiment, saying "we betray the efforts of the past, if we fail to push back against bigotry in all its forms"
Speaking at an event marking the 150th anniversary of slavery's abolition in the U.S., President Obama alluded to recent anti-Muslim sentiment, saying "we betray the efforts of the past, if we fail to push back against bigotry in all its forms."
Petition seeks to ban Donald Trump from entering the U.K.
As London mayor blasts GOP front-runner for "quite stupefying ignorance," petition asking leaders to make him persona non-grata gains names fast
As criticism of Donald Trump's proposed ban on Muslims grows, the New York Daily News is publishing a cover that shows the GOP frontrunner beheading the Statue of Liberty
As criticism of Donald Trump's proposed ban on Muslims grows, the New York Daily News is publishing a cover that shows the GOP frontrunner beheading the Statue of Liberty. CBSN's Contessa Brewer reports.
In an interview aboard Air Force Two Tuesday, Vice President Joe Biden called Donald Trump's ban on Muslims coming into the U.S. "a very dangerous view for America"
In an interview aboard Air Force Two Tuesday, Vice President Joe Biden called Donald Trump's ban on Muslims coming into the U.S. "a very dangerous view for America." He also made a prediction about the general election. CBSN's Contessa Brewer has more.
A representative for Donald Trump's presidential campaign defended his controversial plan to ban Muslims from entering the U.S. with CBSN's Contessa Brewer.
A representative for Donald Trump's presidential campaign defended his controversial plan to ban Muslims from entering the U.S. with CBSN's Contessa Brewer.
Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum weighs in on Donald Trump's proposal to ban Muslims from entering the U.S., and talks gun control with CBSN's Contessa Brewer
Republican presidential candidate Rick Santorum weighs in on Donald Trump's proposal to ban Muslims from entering the U.S., and talks gun control with CBSN's Contessa Brewer.
CBS News' campaign reporters ask voters how they feel about Donald Trump's proposal to ban Muslims from entering the U.S.
CBS News' campaign reporters ask voters how they feel about Donald Trump's proposal to ban Muslims from entering the U.S.
Donald Trump defends his proposal to ban Muslims from entering the U.S., Republicans and Democrats condemn Trump's anti-Muslim policy, and more of the stories you're clicking on
Donald Trump defends his proposal to ban Muslims from entering the U.S., Republicans and Democrats condemn Trump's anti-Muslim policy, and more of the stories you're clicking on.
A spokeswoman for Donald Trump's presidential campaign defended his controversial plan to ban Muslims from entering the U.S. with CBSN's Contessa Brewer.
A spokeswoman for Donald Trump's presidential campaign defended his controversial plan to ban Muslims from entering the U.S. with CBSN's Contessa Brewer.
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Wildfires decimate Los Angeles area, leave apocalyptic scenes
Five blazes are burning in Southern California, forcing tens of thousands of people to evacuate. Here are the latest updates.
Supreme Court won't stop Trump sentencing in "hush money" criminal case
President-elect Trump's sentencing for his criminal conviction is scheduled for Friday morning.
Appeals court won't block partial release of special counsel's Trump report
Special counsel Jack Smith submitted his final report on his investigations into President-elect Donald Trump to Attorney General Merrick Garland on Tuesday.
A month before fires, L.A. fire chief warned about impact of budget cuts
The Los Angeles Fire Department's budget was cut by $17.6 million, about 2%, this fiscal year. The fire chief warned last month it would make it harder to respond to emergencies.
Biden says feds will cover 100% of fire response costs in California
"I told the governor and local officials, spare no expense," President Biden said, calling the damage "catastrophic."
Appeals court pauses plea proceedings in alleged 9/11 architect KSM's case
The U.S. had filed an appeal to stop plea proceedings for alleged 9/11 architect Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two others from moving forward Friday in the war court in Guantanamo Bay.
Jimmy Carter laid to rest in Plains, Georgia, after funeral service in D.C.
President Biden honored former President Jimmy Carter in a eulogy at his funeral.
JD Vance resigns from Senate ahead of becoming vice president
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine will appoint Vice President-elect JD Vance's replacement.
Senate advances Laken Riley Act in bipartisan 84-9 vote
The Senate advanced a bill aimed at addressing illegal immigration Thursday as the issue comes front and center under the new Congress.
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Questions over attack linger as New Orleans brings in security expert
New Orleans is facing lawsuits and investigations surrounding its safety barriers as the Super Bowl and dozens of Mardi Gras parades loom.
"This Is Us" star Milo Ventimiglia loses home to Los Angeles fires
Ventimiglia, a 47-year-old father to be, is among the celebrities affected by the destructive blazes that broke out Tuesday morning.
Appeals court won't block partial release of special counsel's Trump report
Special counsel Jack Smith submitted his final report on his investigations into President-elect Donald Trump to Attorney General Merrick Garland on Tuesday.
Alec Baldwin files lawsuit over manslaughter charge in fatal "Rust" shooting
The lawsuit was filed in Santa Fe, where a judge in July dismissed a charge of involuntary manslaughter against Alec Baldwin in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
Supreme Court won't stop Trump sentencing in "hush money" criminal case
President-elect Trump's sentencing for his criminal conviction in New York is scheduled for Friday morning.
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Prison inmates among those fighting the Los Angeles wildfires
Hundreds of incarcerated firefighters are working to extinguish the massive blaze scorching Los Angeles.
What Californians should know about filing insurance claims after fire
For those who have it, a standard homeowners' insurance policy does cover destruction caused by fire, including wildfires.
Businesses offer aid to people affected by Los Angeles wildfires
Some businesses are offering free emergency shelter and other services to residents who have been displaced by the Los Angeles fires.
The TikTok ban heads to the Supreme Court tomorrow. Here's what to know.
The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Friday morning on whether to overturn or delay a law that could lead to a ban on TikTok in the U.S.
Before the Palisades Fire, many of those homeowners had lost insurance
About 1,600 policies for Pacific Palisades homeowners were dropped by State Farm in July, the state insurance office says.
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Appeals court won't block partial release of special counsel's Trump report
Special counsel Jack Smith submitted his final report on his investigations into President-elect Donald Trump to Attorney General Merrick Garland on Tuesday.
Supreme Court won't stop Trump sentencing in "hush money" criminal case
President-elect Trump's sentencing for his criminal conviction in New York is scheduled for Friday morning.
Appeals court pauses plea proceedings in alleged 9/11 architect KSM's case
The U.S. had filed an appeal to stop plea proceedings for alleged 9/11 architect Khalid Sheikh Mohammed and two others from moving forward Friday in the war court in Guantanamo Bay.
JD Vance resigns from Senate ahead of becoming vice president
Ohio Gov. Mike DeWine will appoint Vice President-elect JD Vance's replacement.
Senate advances Laken Riley Act in bipartisan 84-9 vote
The Senate advanced a bill aimed at addressing illegal immigration Thursday as the issue comes front and center under the new Congress.
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Slipped up during Dry January? Expert tips for getting back on track
In Dry January, people choose to give up alcohol for the month, but what happens if they have a drink? Here's what an expert says.
Over 17,000 doctors urge Senate to reject RFK Jr. as health secretary
Thousands of doctors are calling on the Senate to reject Trump's nomination of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., saying he is "actively dangerous."
Most of the world's 35,000 online pharmacies are run illegally, U.S. warns
Ninety-six percent of online pharmacies were found to violate the law, meaning they were operating without a license and selling medications without prescriptions.
How Olivia Munn's cancer journey sparked life-saving test for Alison Hall
"Inside Edition" correspondent Alison Hall opens up about her breast cancer battle and how Olivia Munn's own experience with early detection inspired her to take a life-saving risk assessment test.
How bad is the California wildfire smoke for health?
Tens of thousands of people are evacuating Los Angeles as wildfires blaze across the region, emitting dangerous smoke. Here's how it impacts health.
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Most of the world's 35,000 online pharmacies are run illegally, U.S. warns
Ninety-six percent of online pharmacies were found to violate the law, meaning they were operating without a license and selling medications without prescriptions.
Poland's president seeks exemption for Netanyahu visit despite ICC warrant
Poland's president wants Benjamin Netanyahu to be able to attend events marking 80 years since the liberation of Auschwitz despite an ICC arrest warrant for the Israeli leader.
Climber's remains identified 6 decades after he fell from glacier
The German man has been identified after his bones, including part of a leg, were discovered in western Austria.
As U.S. announces new Ukraine aid package, Zelenskyy says send troops
Ukraine's leader says partners sending ground troops would help "force Russia into peace," as America's European allies ponder Trump's next move.
Photo shows rescue of baby girl born at sea on migrant ship
"Christmas ended in the Canaries with the rescue of a baby born while crossing the sea," the coastguard said.
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"This Is Us" star Milo Ventimiglia loses home to Los Angeles fires
Ventimiglia, a 47-year-old father to be, is among the celebrities affected by the destructive blazes that broke out Tuesday morning.
Alec Baldwin files lawsuit over manslaughter charge in fatal "Rust" shooting
The lawsuit was filed in Santa Fe, where a judge in July dismissed a charge of involuntary manslaughter against Alec Baldwin in the death of cinematographer Halyna Hutchins.
Actor Milo Ventimiglia loses home in L.A. fires
Actor Milo Ventimiglia has revealed his family's Malibu home burnt down in the Los Angeles fires -- an eerie reflection of the tragedy that befell his character on the NBC drama series "This Is Us." Tony Dokoupil has more.
TikTok could shut down unless Supreme Court blocks or delays U.S. ban
Court to hear arguments Friday on law forcing TikTok sale by Chinese parent company that takes effect in Jan. 19.
Harlan Coben on success of "Missing You"
Harlan Coben joins CBS Mornings to talk about "Missing You," the global TV hit he executive produces. Based on his novel, the show follows Det. Kat Donovan as she investigates the case of a missing person.
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The TikTok ban heads to the Supreme Court tomorrow. Here's what to know.
The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Friday morning on whether to overturn or delay a law that could lead to a ban on TikTok in the U.S.
TikTok could shut down unless Supreme Court blocks or delays U.S. ban
Court to hear arguments Friday on law forcing TikTok sale by Chinese parent company that takes effect in Jan. 19.
How AI powered robots are helping small farms
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
Fact-checkers to Mark Zuckerberg: We never censored anything
Fact-checking firms that teamed with Meta are refuting CEO Mark Zuckerberg's suggestion linking their work to censorship.
Implications of Meta's decision
Nick Thompson, CEO of "The Atlantic" and former editor-in-chief of "Wired," discusses the consequences of Meta's decision to end its fact-checking program and the rise of self-policing in a "post-information" age.
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Jimmy Carter's fight against climate change
The wildfires in California are the latest in a string of natural disasters made worse by climate change. Former President Jimmy Carter was one of the first U.S. officials to draw attention to man-made issues impacting the environment. Gus Speth, a member and chair of the Council on Environmental Quality during Carter's presidency, joins "The Daily Report."
What is Biden's legacy on climate change?
Officials on Wednesday afternoon briefed President Biden about the massive wildfires in Southern California fueled by climate change. Slashing Mr. Biden's climate regulations is at the top of President-elect Donald Trump's to-do list. CBS News environmental correspondent David Schecter joins "America Decides" to look at the outgoing president's record on the issue.
Biden offers aid to California to fight fires
Multiple fires are burning in the Los Angeles area, forcing thousands to flee their homes and destroying hundreds of buildings. President Biden approved a major disaster declaration Wednesday afternoon to help California boost the ranks of those battling the blazes. CBS News correspondent Elise Preston has more from Malibu.
Scientists: "Toxic" semen could kill female mosquitoes, curb disease spread
Female mosquitoes are targeted because only they bite and drink blood, thereby spreading diseases such as malaria and dengue fever.
Jimmy Carter's environmental legacy
As the U.S. Capitol prepares to honor former President Jimmy Carter, Rolling Stone climate reporter Jeff Goodell looks back on his environmental legacy.
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Military doctor pleads guilty to sexually abusing dozens of soldiers
Maj. Michael Stockin faced 52 charges involving claims of abusive sexual contact with 41 victims, the Army said.
Japan mafia leader pleads guilty in U.S. to nuclear material trafficking
Takeshi Ebisawa allegedly conspired to traffic uranium and plutonium from Myanmar in the belief that Iran would use it for nuclear weapons.
ATF urges police to reevaluate reselling used firearms
Police should reconsider reselling their used guns, the ATF said, pushing back against a policy linked to over 1,000 deaths between 2019 and 2023.
Capitol Police arrest man with machete during Carter visitation
U.S. Capitol Police said they found the machete and other knives during a security screening.
George Santos gets delay in sentencing so he can make more podcasts
Disgraced former Rep. George Santos had his February sentencing delayed until April so he can keep making new episodes of his podcast.
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NASA studies options to rein in cost of Mars Sample Return mission
NASA hopes a revised plan will get Mars samples back to Earth faster and cost less than the agency's original plan.
Webb telescope spots record number of stars in distant galaxy
A phenomenon called gravitational lensing turned a galaxy into a "hall of mirrors of cosmic proportions," allowing for the discovery.
NASA probe beams home update after record-breaking flyby of sun
NASA said scientists began receiving more detailed telemetry — or "housekeeping data" — from the spacecraft on New Year's Day.
When and where to see the Quadrantids, 2025's first meteor shower
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Space debris weighing over 1,000 pounds crashes into Kenya village
Officials said they were investigating fragments of metal, believed to be from a rocket, that crashed into a village in the country's south.
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New Orleans ramps up security
One week after the deadly attack on Bourbon Street in the early morning hours of New Year's Day, New Orleans has brought in a security expert to help guide the city's plans in the near future. As the city faces lawsuits and investigations concerning the supposed mismanagement of safety barriers, New Orleans is preparing for the Super Bowl and dozens of parades in the coming weeks leading up to Mardi Gras. Kati Weis reports.
Efforts to save animals from California fires
Hundreds of volunteers came together at the Pasadena Humane Society to help save animals displaced by the wildfires ravaging the Los Angeles area. CBS News Los Angeles' Josh Sanders reports on the efforts.
Trump on Supreme Court's "hush money" ruling
President-elect Donald Trump answered questions from reporters about the Supreme Court denying his attempt to halt his sentencing in New York's criminal "hush money" case. He also addressed questions about his interaction with former President Barack Obama at President Jimmy Carter's state funeral and criticized Democratic leadership in California amid wildfires.
California officials provide fire update
California officials held a news conference on Thursday evening about the wildfires in the Los Angeles area. They announced that all Los Angeles Unified School District schools will be closed on Friday due to air quality and said they are hoping to get a 12-hour curfew in place inside the mandatory evacuation areas.
Thousands without home insurance in L.A.
Thousands of Los Angeles homeowners do not have home insurance. Several private insurers in California have either raised prices or completely removed their coverage in at-risk areas. Business Insider senior sustainability reporter Catherine Boudreau joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.