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1235 days 4 hours ago
Lenders have become even less willing to part with their money, further crimping budgets and family spending.

1235 days 5 hours ago
The presidential race has turned into an audition for who could best handle a national economic emergency.

1235 days 4 hours ago
At issue is whether plaintiffs have the right to sue when the products that hurt them had met federal standards.

1235 days 9 hours ago
California legislative leaders and the governor have come to an agreement on the state budget, which is now roughly three months late.

1235 days 10 hours ago
After investigators said an engineer in last week’s collision had been texting on the job, regulators temporarily banned the use of all cellular devices by anyone at the controls of a moving train.

1235 days 9 hours ago
Democrats believe that a long list of Republican lawmakers with legal troubles makes it impossible for Republicans to gain much ground on the issues of ethics and good government.

1235 days 10 hours ago
The recommendations included a simpler application, Pell grant maximums linked to the consumer price index and federally financed college savings accounts for children in low-income families.

1235 days 10 hours ago
The blueprint would change the city’s building codes to promote energy efficiency, and it calls for installing huge solar panels at municipal properties and building alternative fueling stations.

1235 days 3 hours ago
Treasury and Fed officials were discussing with leaders in Congress a plan for the government to buy up distressed mortgages.

1235 days 9 hours ago
A backlash against short sellers has begun, with regulators in the U.S. and Britain tightening rules and authorities in New York intensifying investigations.

1235 days 9 hours ago
The president spoke briefly on Thursday after remaining largely out of sight as Wall Street has become engulfed by a financial crisis.

1235 days 9 hours ago
Senator John McCain’s once easygoing if irreverent campaign presence — endearing to crowds, though often resulting in gaffes — has been put out to pasture.

1235 days 9 hours ago
As Gov. Sarah Palin has moved to the national stage, Senator Ted Stevens, who goes on trial next week, has risen in some opinion polls in Alaska.

1235 days 8 hours ago
Todd Palin was one of 13 people subpoenaed in the inquiry into whether Gov. Sarah Palin or members of her administration abused their power in the dismissal of a top state administrator.

1235 days 9 hours ago
A Spanish-language Obama ad misrepresents John McCain’s record on the immigration issue and his relationship with Rush Limbaugh.

1235 days 9 hours ago
A privacy group filed a class-action lawsuit on Thursday seeking to halt what it describes as illegal surveillance of Americans’ telephone and Internet traffic.

1235 days 9 hours ago
Remnants of Hurricane Ike swept through the region on Sunday, bringing torrential downpours and strong winds.

1235 days 9 hours ago
As the veterans’ health system strains to handle a growing caseload, a move is under way in Congress to avoid yearly delays in financing that can hamper the medical care of the nation’s veterans.

1235 days 8 hours ago
O. J. Simpson’s legal team began Thursday to mount a defense that will sound familiar to anyone who followed his 1995 murder trial.

1235 days 10 hours ago
Flashing headlights and honking horns penetrated the early-morning sky as police officers and first responders led drivers in a slow procession across the new Interstate 35W bridge in Minneapolis.

1235 days 10 hours ago
Gov. Haley Barbour agreed to move a special election for Trent Lott’s former Senate seat to near the top of the November ballot, ending a dispute that had threatened to delay the start of absentee voting.

1235 days 10 hours ago
Lt. Gov. Sean Parnell of Alaska conceded to Representative Don Young in the Republican primary for Alaska’s only House seat.

1235 days 10 hours ago
Agriprocessors Inc., an embattled kosher meatpacker with a plant in Postville, Iowa, named a corporate lawyer from New York to be its chief executive, responding to an ultimatum from the leading kosher certifying organization.

1235 days 10 hours ago
An Episcopal bishop, whose diocese is moving toward splitting from the national church, was ousted from ministry.

1235 days 10 hours ago
A man charged in the killings of four people who died during a June killing spree in Illinois and Missouri has been charged with murder in four more bludgeoning deaths.

1 hour ago
The four members of the Final Exit Network won't have to stand trial for helping a cancer-stricken man die.


3 hours ago
A University of Virginia lacrosse player is charged with killing a star player on the women's lacrosse squad in May 2010.


6 hours ago
Youth anti-violence advocate Daniel Gross has been elected to head the Brady Campaign to Prevent Gun Violence and the Brady Center.


15 hours ago
A grass-roots effort to promote movies about black people has pushed a World War II film on black fighter pilots to do better than expected.


15 hours ago
As Occupy encampments pack up, the questions are raised: Does the Occupy movement have a future, and if so, what kind?


16 hours ago
Jerry and Barbara Heil, of White Bear Lake, are the only Americans missing in the Jan. 13 Italian cruise ship disaster.


1 hour ago
US News & World Report's list of "America's Best Colleges" may have had a bigger effect on colleges than on students and families.


1 hour ago
The explosion occurred moments after a Child Protective Services worker brought the two boys to the home for a supervised visit.


19 hours ago
A secret legal agreement to settle the squabbles over the estate of civil rights grand dame Rosa Parks has been make public.


19 hours ago
Thirty-two undergraduate students are enrolled at Roosevelt University's "Occupy Everywhere" class.


19 hours ago
A Brown University student found the audiotape of Malcolm X's 1961 address in Providence gathering dust in the university archives.


20 hours ago
State Sen. Troy Balderson wants to protect the public and safeguard animal sanctuaries.


1 day 13 hours ago
A couple and their adult son were found injured but alive Saturday after getting lost for six days deep in the Oregon coastal forest.


1 day 16 hours ago
More than 200 passengers on two cruise ships headed to south Florida have been stricken with a gastrointestinal illness.


1 day 16 hours ago
In hopes of regaining what is missing from an MP3 recording, Nashville businesses are returning to high fidelity technologies and products.


1 hour ago
Fashion designer Jason Wu - best known for designing Michelle Obama's gown for the Inaugural Ball - debuted a line of affordable clothes at Target. Erica Hill reports on the much-sought-after designer.
2 hours ago
Some people watch the Super Bowl for the commercials. Stuart Elliott, New York Times advertising reporter, talks to Charlie Rose, Gayle King and Erica Hill about the winners and losers in the ad game.
2 hours ago
University of Missouri educator using web to share cancer experience, says he's not wasting his time fighting the cancer
3 hours ago
Calif. school cancels classes, officials to meet with parents after arrests of 2 teachers suspected of lewd acts with students
3 hours ago
A professor who spent decades teaching others how to care for dying patients is now terminally ill himself. CBS News national correspondent Lee Cowan reports on how he's still teaching lessons on life and death.
3 hours ago
Jury selection beginning in case of George Huguely, accused in death of sometime girlfriend Yeardley Love
3 hours ago
Prof. David Oliver talks to Charlie Rose and Erica Hill about his experience in dealing with a terminal illness after years of teaching others how to cope with death and dying.
3 hours ago
Actor and producer Brad Pitt speaks to "CBS This Morning" co-host Charlie Rose about his role in the Oscar nominated film "Moneyball," how family life has impacted his performances, and Angelina Jolie's "bad girl" side.
3 hours ago
The murder trial of former University of Virginia lacrosse player George Huguely, accused of killing sometimes girlfriend Yeardley Love, is set to begin. CBS News legal analyst Jack Ford discusses the case with the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts.
3 hours ago
Jury selection begins in the University of Virginia murder trial of former lacrosse player George Huguely, accused of killing his girlfriend, Yeardley Love. Whit Johnson reports on the latest details.
3 hours ago
Tragedy draws attention to children's supervised visits with a person of interest in their mother's disappearance
3 hours ago
An exclusive CBS News investigation finds new home buyers left holding the bag for the two-month extension of the payroll tax cuts. CBS News investigative correspondent Sharyl Attkisson reports.
4 hours ago
Missing Utah mom Susan Powell's husband, Josh, took his own life and that of their young boys. CBS News national correspondent John Miller speaks to the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts about the latest details.
3 hours ago
Missing Utah mother Susan Powell's husband and her two children were killed in an apparent murder-suicide by Susan's husband, Josh. Ben Tracy reports.
3 hours ago
Susan Rice, U.S. Ambassador to the United Nations, discusses Egypt's plan to prosecute 19 Americans, and America's reaction to Russia and China's veto of sanctions against Syria with the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts.
3 hours ago
After the New York Giants won the Super Bowl, police in riot gear had to use flash grenades to disperse angry New England Patriots fans at the University of Massachusetts Amherst. Erica Hill reports.
4 hours ago
"CBS This Morning" takes a look at some of the top headlines from around the globe.
5 hours ago
Police say man who was person of interest in wife Susan Powell's 2009 disappearance burned down Wash. state home
4 hours ago
Eli Manning leads the New York Giants to their fourth NFL championship. Also, a father probed in the disappearance of his wife takes his own life, and those of their two young boys. All that and more, in today's Eye Opener.
12 hours ago
Repeat performance was just as good for Giants fans as they watched their team again beat the Pats in Super Bowl
13 hours ago
The Super Bowl may have been a nail biter, but the ads were a snooze
16 hours ago
An Egyptian judge announced his intent to prosecute 40 workers -- including 19 Americans -- from non-governmental organizations; Then, A defiant Newt Gingrich said he plans to campaign all the way up to the Republican convention; Also, Queen Elizabeth II is about to celebrate sixty years as the queen of England.
16 hours ago
The 2012 presidential campaign is like no other with nearly half of the TV ads being funded not by the campaigns, but by political action committees formed to support the candidates. Jeff Glor reports on who is behind the money.
17 hours ago
Professional snowboarder Meesh Hytner triggered an avalanche going down the side of a Colorado mountain, John Blackstone reports how a high-tech backpack saved her life.
17 hours ago
An Egyptian judge announced his intent to prosecute 40 workers -- including 19 Americans -- from non-governmental organizations, blaming the groups on the unrest plaguing the country nearly a year after President Hosni Mubarak was ousted. Norah O'Donnell reports.
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