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After a week of controversy, Starbucks announced its baristas will no longer write “Race Together” on customers’ cups, however the CEO says the initiative will continue on as planned.
Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz is standing behind his company's campaign to spark a conversation about race. This week, baristas nationwide began serving coffee with the words "race together" on cups, and critics ridiculed the effort on social media. Schultz told "CBS This Morning" he fully expected a backlash because talking about race is a difficult thing to do. Jericka Duncan reports.
Howard Schultz says coffee giant has "tried to be very thoughtful," but customers have not been shy to express disapproval
Starbucks announced it will begin a mobile delivery service, with the first rollout targeted to private homes in Seattle and some buildings in New York City, including the Empire State Building.
"The issue isn't 'Is it Starbucks' battle to fight?' It's 'Who's battle is it not?,'" historian Janus Adams says
Starbucks' announcement of its "race together" campaign, designed to encourage customers to have a thoughtful conversation about race, flooded social media with opinions that the coffee shop is not the best place to discuss such a serious issue. Historian Janus Adams shares the opposite point of view with CBSN, arguing for what she feels is a very natural and appropriate conversation to have in America today.
The controversial campaign is aimed at tackling race issues in America, but the movement is already facing stinging criticism on social media. Advertising Age deputy managing editor Natalie Zmuda joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the brewing controversy.
Corporate purveyor of caffeine succeeds in starting a conversation, although possibly not the dialogue it was looking for
California is considering a historic change in the workplace. A new bill called the Fair Scheduling Act would require food and retail businesses with 500 or more workers to give at least two weeks notice when making staff schedules. New York Times reporter Jodi Kantor joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss what the new bill would mean for employers and employees.
CEO Howard Schultz says the coffee giant is "playing offense." Even though sales rose last quarter, they're not as high as investors expected. Late next year, Starbucks will start offering coffee and food delivery in some cities via a mobile app. Gayle King reports.
In the second half of 2015, Starbucks customers in some markets will be able to have the chain's food and drinks delivered. Also, the Dow finished October strong on the back of Visa, which has had surging profits. Jill Wagner reports on the day's top MoneyWatch headlines.
High-end shoe maker Jimmy Choo plans to go public on the London Stock Exchange. Plus, Spirit Airlines will raise bag fees by two dollars between December 18 and January 5. Jill Wagner reports on the day's top MoneyWatch headlines.
Sprint announced pricing for its first-ever family share plan. Plus, Starbucks is rolling out food trucks to college campuses. Jill Wagner reports on the day's top MoneyWatch headlines.
Recent price hikes in coffee are due to the drought in Brazil and disease in Central America. Michelle Miller reports.
Starbucks has announced plans to offer its employees a free college education. The Seattle-based company will pay employees’ full tuition if they meet specific guidelines and are accepted into the online degree program at Arizona State University. Don Dahler reports.
CBS News confirms federal investigators are looking into a potential safety defect in some airbags in more one million vehicles, Starbucks is rolling out a wireless phone charging program -- and more. Jill Wagner reports on the day's top financial stories.
President Obama on Monday patronized a coffee shop near the White House.
In this week’s edition of “Sounds of the Toyota Green Room,” Oprah Winfrey and Starbucks’ Howard Schultz talk about the launch of Oprah’s Chai Tea with CBS This Morning co-hosts Gaye King, Charlie Rose and Norah’ O’Donnell.
Oprah Winfrey and Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz talk to "CBS This Morning" co-hosts about their new venture in creating Winfrey's own Teavana blend called Oprah Chai.
At a Starbucks shareholders meeting Wednesday, Oprah Winfrey introduced a drink called the Oprah Chai. The drink will be sold at Starbucks cafes starting April 29 and will also be available at the small chain of Teavana tea shops that the coffee giant recently bought.
According to the research firm SNL Kagan, the number of Americans who pay for TV through cable, satellite or fiber fell by more than a quarter of a million last year. Jill Wagner has that story and more MoneyWatch headlines.
Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz tells Scott Pelley he fears that with the wind-down of the war in Afghanistan, some Americans may forget too quickly about the needs of the troops who served. Schultz says his gift will go toward job training and research for post-traumatic stress disorder.
The FBI will analyze pilot Zaharie Ahmad Shah's home flight simulator in hopes of recovering computer files that were erased about a month before the ill-fated Malaysia Airlines flight; and, Starbucks CEO Howard Schultz tells Scott Pelley he fears that with the wind-down of the war in Afghanistan, some Americans may forget too quickly about the needs of the troops who served.
Dumb Starbucks created a buzz when the coffee shop opened in Los Feliz, California
The coffee industry is worth tens of billions of dollars and one company in Texas is looking to capitalize on that with a cutting edge kiosk that brews a gourmet cup without a barista
As Donald Trump's second term approaches, Republicans have cited inflated figures on noncitizens with criminal records.
French President Emmanuel Macron has told workers who revived Paris' iconic, fire-ravaged Notre Dame cathedral, that they "achieved what was thought impossible."
Black Friday is a major shopping day for the nation's retailers. Here's what's happening with the stock market and USPS.
The Chinese and Russian military aircraft flew "for an extended period without prior notice," South Korea's defense ministry said.
The HMNZS Manawanui was the first ship New Zealand lost since World War II, and was one of nine ships in the country's small navy fleet.
Sinn Féin, the former political arm of the IRA, is hoping Ireland's 2024 election will bring it to power for the first time ever.
Vito the pug beat over 1,900 other dogs to take home the top honor at the National Dog Show.
Colin Brown, 16, was hit by a bullet while being driven home in his father's car after playing a hockey game.
The bursts of violence — with no reports of serious casualties — reflected the uneasy nature of the ceasefire that otherwise appeared to hold as Lebanese troops began to deploy in parts of southern Lebanon.
Vito the pug beat over 1,900 other dogs to take home the top honor at the National Dog Show.
The organic eggs, sold in packages of two dozen, were sold in 25 Costco stores across several states. Here's what to know.
Black Friday is a major shopping day for the nation's retailers. Here's what's happening with the stock market and USPS.
When Melissa Lamesch is found dead at home in Mt. Morris, Illinois, on the day before Thanksgiving, authorities zero in on Matthew Plote, a man trained to save lives, not take them.
Colin Brown, 16, was hit by a bullet while being driven home in his father's car after playing a hockey game.
The organic eggs, sold in packages of two dozen, were sold in 25 Costco stores across several states. Here's what to know.
Black Friday is a major shopping day for the nation's retailers. Here's what's happening with the stock market and USPS.
Canada's Competition Bureau says that an investigation found the company "unlawfully" tied together its ad tech tools to maintain its dominant market position.
Experts warn of fabricated websites posing as retailers to scam shoppers looking for Black Friday deals.
Consumers are urged to destroy the recalled cucumbers, which were distributed in 26 states around the U.S.
The history of White House Thanksgiving traditions date back more than 160 years to President Abraham Lincoln, who established the national holiday.
The Thanksgiving threats come one day after several of President-elect Donald Trump's staff picks reported threats.
Then-candidate Donald Trump in September promised that he would sign legislation to grant federal recognition to the Lumbee Tribe.
"Whatever bumps and bruises we were suffering, we put it all aside and celebrated Thanksgiving in Nantucket," President Biden wrote in his 2017 book "Promise Me, Dad."
Trump's claims President Claudia Sheinbaum "agreed to stop migration through Mexico." She says she "explained" what Mexico was already doing.
President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., says fluoride can cause health problems and wants it removed from our drinking water. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder, editor-at-large for public health at KFF Health News, has more on the risks and benefits that come with fluoride.
The man's attorneys said the punitive and compensatory damages total the largest amount to ever be awarded by a jury in a medical malpractice case in the U.S.
Tired from your Thanksgiving feast? You're not alone. But is it the tryptophan in turkey that leads to our food comas? Here's what experts say.
Can cats and dogs eat turkey and other Thanksgiving foods? Here's what experts say about what is safe and not.
An Illinois mom got stuck with a big bill after taking her 3-year-old to the ER but never seeing a doctor. "It's mind-blowing," she said.
French President Emmanuel Macron has told workers who revived Paris' iconic, fire-ravaged Notre Dame cathedral, that they "achieved what was thought impossible."
The Chinese and Russian military aircraft flew "for an extended period without prior notice," South Korea's defense ministry said.
Sinn Féin, the former political arm of the IRA, is hoping Ireland's 2024 election will bring it to power for the first time ever.
The HMNZS Manawanui was the first ship New Zealand lost since World War II, and was one of nine ships in the country's small navy fleet.
Canada's Competition Bureau says that an investigation found the company "unlawfully" tied together its ad tech tools to maintain its dominant market position.
Violinist Tyler Carson is known professionally as the "Fiddler on the Rock," for his performances from the famous Red Rocks of Sedona, Arizona. Natalie Morales spoke with Carson about how an unexpected turn in his life drew him to the inspiring and spiritual landscape of beauty, hope and healing.
The performances will take place Feb. 9 at Caesars Superdome in New Orleans before the NFL's championship matchup and halftime show featuring rap megastar Kendrick Lamar.
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour book went on sale Friday. Here's where to buy it, and what it includes.
In settling, the three plaintiffs said they assign no "ill intent" to Rose and realize now that his conduct could be subject to interpretation.
Sean "Diddy" Combs' lawyers again asked the rapper be released on bond ahead of his trial, but the request was denied.
Canada's Competition Bureau says that an investigation found the company "unlawfully" tied together its ad tech tools to maintain its dominant market position.
The tech CEO has been seeking to change his company's perception on the right following a rocky relationship with President-elect Donald Trump.
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.
Australia's full legislature has now passed a bill that will soon ban children under the age of 16 from using most social media platforms.
British phone company Virgin Media O2 has developed an AI-generated grandmother to talk to scammers all day and waste their time so you don't have to. CBS News Confirmed executive producer Melissa Mahtani has more on the "grandma" and how you can protect yourself from phone scams.
Scientists now have a clearer picture of Camp Century, an abandoned U.S. military base long hidden under the ice in Greenland, thanks to a NASA research team's good luck.
Negotiators are far apart as the United Nations tries to work out the world's first treaty to curb plastic pollution. Issues creating roadblocks include limiting new manufacturing of plastic and the potential phasing out of some chemicals. For more on the talks, CBS News was joined by Erin Simon, vice president and head of plastic waste and business for the World Wildlife Fund in the U.S.
Forensic pathologists hope advanced DNA testing technology will enable them to attach names to all the unidentified people at the Honolulu Medical Examiner's Office.
At the Johnson Space Food Systems Laboratory in Houston, NASA scientists develop dishes – freeze-dried, heat-stabilized, or irradiated – to serve on the International Space Station. Correspondent David Pogue checks out what's on the menu in Earth orbit.
This winter, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicted above-average temperatures throughout the U.S. because of a "slowly developing" La Niña pattern. CBS News Sacramento meteorologist Tracy Humphrey reports on the changing winter conditions.
When Melissa Lamesch is found dead at home in Mt. Morris, Illinois, on the day before Thanksgiving, authorities zero in on Matthew Plote, a man trained to save lives, not take them.
Colin Brown, 16, was hit by a bullet while being driven home in his father's car after playing a hockey game.
Police have called James Craig's alleged plot to kill Angela Craig a "heinous, complex and calculated murder."
"The accused appears to have had no motive for killing the people other than the act of killing itself," prosecutors said.
Dustin Kjersem's death was initially reported as a bear attack after his girlfriend found his body in a tent on Oct. 12.
The Sombrero galaxy, named for its resemblance to the Mexican hat, is about 30 million light-years from Earth.
Marc and Sharon Hagle, both making their second space flight, were among the passengers for the NS-28 mission.
The ninth Blue Origin space tourism flight launched from West Texas Friday morning. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood and space expert Scott Heidler offered analysis of the flight.
President-elect Donald Trump attended SpaceX's sixth flight test of its Super Heavy-Starship on Tuesday with CEO Elon Musk. The burgeoning friendship between the two men played a key role in Trump's reelection, with Musk now set to run a government efficiency agency in the coming months. CBS News political reporter Jake Rosen and Politico aviation reporter Oriana Pawlyk join "America Decides" with more.
President-elect Donald Trump was on hand with Elon Musk for the sixth test flight of SpaceX's huge Super Heavy-Starship rocket.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
See some of convicted serial killer Rodney Alcala's photographs that were discovered by detectives in a Seattle storage locker.
The seesaw marriage between the former ballerina and her much older husband only lasted four years, until she shot him on Sept. 27, 2020.
A look at the evidence in "The Dexter Killer" case; plus, newly revealed letters from the man police say wanted to be like fictional serial killer Dexter Morgan.
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.
Violinist Tyler Carson is known professionally as the "Fiddler on the Rock," for his performances from the famous Red Rocks of Sedona, Arizona. Natalie Morales spoke with Carson about how an unexpected turn in his life drew him to the inspiring and spiritual landscape of beauty, hope and healing.
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Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris is set to reopen next month after being ravaged by a fire more than five years ago. "60 Minutes" correspondent Bill Whitaker got a rare first look inside the rebuilt cathedral and spoke with Philippe Jost, the man who brought it back to life.
Headed out to score some Black Friday deals? USA Today business editor Charisse Jones joins CBS News with some advice that might help you save some money on your holiday shopping.
President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Department of Health and Human Services, Robert F. Kennedy Jr., says fluoride can cause health problems and wants it removed from our drinking water. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder, editor-at-large for public health at KFF Health News, has more on the risks and benefits that come with fluoride.