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Security is just one reason why the Sochi Winter Olympics are the most expensive in history; rampant corruption is another. Mark Phillips speaks to a former Olympic contractor who fled Russia out of fear for his life.
Actual temperatures are expected to stay below zero into Wednesday in Chicago, and the overnight wind chill could reach as low as 40 degrees below zero; and, Seth Doane goes inside the damaged nuclear plant in Fukushima, Japan, where the company that owns the plant crippled in a 2011 tsunami is still struggling to deal with the disaster.
CBS News senior security contributor and former CIA Deputy Director Michael Morell joins the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts to discuss the threat at the Olympic Games and the State Department's warning for Americans traveling to Sochi.
Bill Kristol, Peggy Noonan, Bob Woodward, and Bill Daley discuss the president’s upcoming State of the Union address, Obamacare, the debt ceiling, and more
Billie Jean King and Brian Boitano discuss the politics and security concerns surrounding the upcoming Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia
Rep. Michael McCaul, R-Texas, discusses the security concerns surrounding the Winter Olympics in Sochi, Russia
Miss the second half of the show? The latest on the Sochi Olympics and the State of the Union address with a panel of experts.
A terrorist group has made a new threat against the Winter Olympic Games in Sochi, Russia, which are less than two weeks away. This is only adding to concerns many people have about traveling to the games
A gunman opened fire inside a skate and snowboarding store inside the Columbia Mall in Maryland, killing two employees and himself; and, It is the third anniversary of Egypt's revolution that toppled its long-time president, Hosni Mubarak. Since then, the country has become deeply polarized between supporters of the military and those who support the Muslim Brotherhood.
Aaron Kuriloff, sports finance reporter for Bloomberg News, joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday” with more on the rising cost of the games, and the security threat facing American athletes
Terrorists in the region are eager to undermine Russian President Vladimir Putin by striking the Winter Olympics in Sochi
The Pentagon has plans to help evacuate Americans in the event of a major incident, and the U.S. Olympic Committee and State Department are urging Americans not to wear clothing with U.S. logos outside secure zones
A Texas judge has ordered a Houston hospital to turn off the breathing machine keeping Marlise Munoz alive. Munoz's family had asked for the breathing machine to be disconnected, but the hospital refused because she was 14 weeks pregnant; and, Steve Hartman meets a basketball team whose junior guard dedicated a crucial game to a friend he lost to cancer. When the game came down to the wire, something remarkable happened.
Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel says the U.S. is willing to assist the Russians in securing the Winter Olympics in Sochi
Security concerns at the Sochi Winter Olympic games are prompting some American athletes to ask their families not to attend. Bob Suter, a member of the U.S. hockey team that defeated the Russians in 1980, had been looking forward to seeing his son play for the U.S. team, but he says he's staying home. Dean Reynolds reports.
Ice and white-out conditions caused nearly 400 crashes in 24 hours across the state, while one hospital has seen a record number of patients with frostbite symptoms; and, Nine-year-old Riley Kovalcik wrote a letter to deaf football player Derrick Coleman, of the Super Bowl-bound Seattle Seahawks, to tell him how he inspired her and her twin sister, who are both partially deaf.
CBS News National Security analyst Juan Zarate joins the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts to discuss if Russia is accepting security assistance, new threats to the Games, and the search for the "black widows."
With Russian anti-terror forces on high alert, and speculation that the security perimeter around Sochi may have been breached, U.S. Olympians are altering their plans and taking precautions ahead of the Winter Olympics. Charlie D'Agata reports.
A massive winter storm with below-zero wind chills blanketed cities across the Northeast with over a foot of snow and made driving treacherous for most of New England; and, Dan Craig, the man charged with making sure the ice surface is playable, can be excused for breaking a sweat.
A reporter tweeted a photo of a men's room at one of the Olympic venues that shows two toilets, side by side, without a dividing privacy wall
Russian officials also say one of the possible "black widow" suicide bombers, Zaira Aliyeva, was killed along with six others in a shootout in Dagestan this weekend
A state of emergency has been declared in Delaware and New Jersey, and schools in at least seven states cancelled class or sent students home early as a massive winter storm slammed the East Coast; and, as severe drought conditions continue in California, avocado farms like the one owned by Vince Vasquez are being hit especially hard.
Law enforcement sources tell CBS News counter-terrorism officials are searching for Ruzana Ibragimova, a "black widow." Several widows are known to have ties to the terror group that threatened the Olympic Games Sunday. CBS News correspondent Bob Orr reports.
The U.S. military has drawn up emergency plans in case terrorists strike the Sochi Games. Mike Morell, former deputy director of the CIA, sits down with Maurice DuBois and weighs in on the terror threat at next month’s Winter Olympics.
An Islamic militant group that claimed responsibility for suicide bombings that killed 34 people last month posted a video threatening to strike at the Winter Olympics in Sochi. Russian security forces are taking the threat seriously and have established what they call a ring of steel around the entire Sochi region. Mark Phillips reports.
Banks, airlines and other Microsoft clients grappled with global outages due to a CrowdStrike software issue.
More than two dozen House Democrats and three senators have now called on President Biden to end his reelection bid.
The Wall Street Journal calls reporter Evan Gershkovich's conviction on spying charges in Russia "bogus," but it may clear the way for a prisoner swap.
The Microsoft outage on Friday caused many PCs to display an error message nicknamed the "blue screen of death."
The boat, carrying more than 80 people, was en route to the Turks and Caicos Islands, officials said.
Although Donald Trump vows to bring U.S. prices down "very quickly," some economists say his policies could rekindle inflation. Here's what to know.
An advocacy group called the photos evidence that logging concessions are "dangerously close" to the tribe's territory.
The outages Friday were connected to "a defect found in a single content update for Windows hosts," CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz said in a statement.
The full moon, also known as the Thunder Moon, will last three days, peaking on Sunday morning.
"Great scans, everything was clear. Cancer-free,"19-year-old Isabella Strahan said after a battle with medulloblastoma, a malignant brain tumor.
The House Oversight Committee refused to push back the date of U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle's testimony.
The full moon, also known as the Thunder Moon, will last three days, peaking on Sunday morning.
These five tips from CBS News Confirmed will help you determine what to trust.
Experts say not enough is yet known about the parents of gunman Thomas Matthew Crooks, who have been cooperating with investigators.
The Microsoft outage on Friday caused many PCs to display an error message nicknamed the "blue screen of death."
Experts say the increasing demand for energy in the U.S. is forecast to hit a record high this year.
The outages Friday were connected to "a defect found in a single content update for Windows hosts," CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz said in a statement.
Customers expecting deliveries on Friday could face a wait following a software outage that's impacting flights across the globe.
More than 1,000 flights had been canceled in the U.S. as of Friday morning, and airlines are warning of disruptions throughout the day.
The House Oversight Committee refused to push back the date of U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle's testimony.
Experts say not enough is yet known about the parents of gunman Thomas Matthew Crooks, who have been cooperating with investigators.
More than two dozen House Democrats and three senators have now called on President Biden to end his reelection bid.
Republicans were once the party of Obamacare repeal and abortion opposition. They've said little about either issue in Milwaukee.
Weisselberg was sentenced in April to five months in Rikers Island, in line with a plea agreement over his alleged perjury in a 2023 civil fraud case.
"Great scans, everything was clear. Cancer-free,"19-year-old Isabella Strahan said after a battle with medulloblastoma, a malignant brain tumor.
Republicans were once the party of Obamacare repeal and abortion opposition. They've said little about either issue in Milwaukee.
The now-recalled Diamond Shruumz gummies had been sold legally, but testing found they contained an illegal controlled substance.
Citing suspected links to a listeria outbreak, Canada's health agency has issued a recall notice for 18 plant-based drinks sold under the Silk and Great Value brands.
President Biden has tested positive for COVID-19, prompting an array of questions about his health and condition. Here's what we know so far.
The boat, carrying more than 80 people, was en route to the Turks and Caicos Islands, officials said.
The full moon, also known as the Thunder Moon, will last three days, peaking on Sunday morning.
Gymnast Shoko Miyata, 19, left Japan's training camp in Monaco after an investigation found she allegedly violated the Japan Gymnastics Association's rules on drinking alcohol and smoking.
The drug ring would appeal to a witchdoctor "to receive his blessing and for the success of its cocaine transportation," police said.
Bangladeshi authorities have cut phone and internet services and TVs have gone dark amid violent clashes between student protesters and police.
After the success of "Heat Waves," Dave Bayley opens up about his struggles and the creative process behind Glass Animals' new album, "I Love You So F***ing Much."
Glass Animals, famed for their hit "Heat Waves," recently released their latest album. Anthony Mason catches up with the band in London, revisiting the street where their success story started.
Sarah Gelman, editorial director for Amazon Books, joins "CBS Mornings" with must-read book recommendations for the summer.
Shannen Doherty had accused Kurt Iswarienko of prolonging the divorce so he didn't have to pay spousal support.
Bob Newhart, a groundbreaking standup who became a sitcom star, died Thursday at 94. Starting in the 1960s, he was hugely popular, first with his best-selling comedy albums, then on the CBS comedies that bore his name. His work influenced generations of comedians.
The Microsoft outage on Friday caused many PCs to display an error message nicknamed the "blue screen of death."
The outages Friday were connected to "a defect found in a single content update for Windows hosts," CrowdStrike CEO George Kurtz said in a statement.
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.
A worldwide computer outage, centered on Microsoft, has grounded flights and disrupted businesses. Some TV channels have been knocked off the air as IT experts scramble to fix it.
New York Times technology reporter Adam Satariano explains the impact and risks of the computer outage that is centered on Microsoft and what users can expect.
Experts say the surging demand for energy in the U.S. is forecast to hit record-highs both this year and next year, straining the country's aging power grid and creating more planet-warming emissions. Part of the demand is from a growing number of data centers across the nation and the rise of artificial intelligence.
The melting of glaciers and polar ice sheets causes water to move closer to the equator, fattening the planet and slowing its rotation, according to a recent study.
Spade-toothed whales are the world's rarest, with no live sightings ever recorded. Until, perhaps, now. One may have washed up onto a New Zealand beach.
Symptoms among the new bird flu cases included "fever, chills, coughing and sore throat/runny nose," alongside pink eye and eye tearing, a CDC spokesperson confirmed Monday.
The image released Friday depicts two merging galaxies, nicknamed "the Penguin and the Egg," that are about 100,000 light years apart, a surprisingly close distance in astronomical terms.
The drug ring would appeal to a witchdoctor "to receive his blessing and for the success of its cocaine transportation," police said.
John Carter was charged with two counts of murder in relation to the death of his fiancée Katelyn Markham.
Weisselberg was sentenced in April to five months in Rikers Island, in line with a plea agreement over his alleged perjury in a 2023 civil fraud case.
A man who authorities have described as a dangerous pedophile was arrested in Georgia, nearly 30 years after he fled an Oregon prison.
Sonya Massey was killed after Sangamon County deputies responded to her 911 call about an intruder early on July 6, officials said.
NASA says the Deorbit Vehicle will drive the lab to a controlled re-entry and breakup in 2030 to close out three decades of operation.
Rain already falls on Venus, but it took more than 14 minutes for Missy Elliott's The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)" to reach the planet.
It has been two years since NASA's James Webb telescope gave us a stunning first look at the depth of our universe. To commemorate the achievement, NASA has released new images showing two distant galaxies interacting with each other. Jane Rigby, astrophysicist and a senior project scientist for the Webb telescope at NASA, joins CBS News to discuss.
The image released Friday depicts two merging galaxies, nicknamed "the Penguin and the Egg," that are about 100,000 light years apart, a surprisingly close distance in astronomical terms.
SpaceX's Falcon 9 rocket suffered a catastrophic engine failure as it launched a batch of Starlink satellites into orbit Thursday night, the first time in nearly a decade the rocket has failed. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has more on that and the latest images from the James Webb Space Telescope.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Live performances are in full swing this summer. Scroll through our concert gallery, featuring pictures by CBS News photojournalist Jake Barlow and photographers Ed Spinelli and Kirstine Walton.
A teenager's murder in Lowell, Massachusetts, goes unsolved for more than 40 years -- were the clues there all along?
The actor, recipient of a lifetime achievement Academy Award, was renowned for such films as "MASH," "Klute," "Don't Look Now," "Ordinary People," and "The Hunger Games."
The Illinois mom wrote, "If something ever happens to me, please make sure the number one person of interest is Tim." Take a look at the evidence that led to Tim Bliefnick's arrest.
Caitlin Clark and Angel Reese will join forces Saturday as a team of WNBA All-Stars battle the USA Basketball Women's National Team. Women's basketball analyst and insider Khristina Williams joined CBS News to discuss the game.
President Biden's doctor says his COVID-19 symptoms are mild, but as he isolates in Delaware, he's still facing growing calls from Democratic lawmakers to end his reelection bid over concerns about his age and campaign viability. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has more.
A law enforcement source confirmed to CBS News that before the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump, the father of the gunman called police, concerned about his son and his whereabouts. CBS News correspondent Charlie De Mar has the latest on the investigation.
A funeral is being held Friday for Corey Comperatore, the former fire chief who was killed while shielding his family from gunfire during the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump last Saturday. CBS News reporter Amelia Mugavero has more.
Glass Animals, famed for their hit "Heat Waves," recently released their latest album. Anthony Mason catches up with the band in London, revisiting the street where their success story started.