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Kirstjen Nielsen answers questions on family separation

19 Mar 2019

Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen, under questioning at a Homeland Security hearing Wednesday, told Rep. Kathleen Rice, D-N.Y., that when...

Chaos over Stephon Clark protest arrests at Sacramento City Council meeting

18 Mar 2019

Chaos erupted at a Sacramento City Council meeting following decisions by local and state prosecutors not to charge officers in...

Tortillas from heirloom corn: A win for diners and farmers

17 Mar 2019

Entrepreneur Jorge Gaviria tells CBSN how he started Masienda to create a fair market for Mexican farmers who cultivate the...

“Queer Eye” star Karamo Brown on his revealing new memoir

15 Mar 2019

"Queer Eye" star Karamo Brown joins CBS News contributor Jamie Wax to discuss his revealing new memoir, what to expect...

Kylie Jenner becomes world’s youngest self-made billionaire, according to Forbes

14 Mar 2019

The youngest Kardashian is now worth an estimated $1 billion thanks to the growth of her makeup brand, Forbes estimates....

Democrats unveil net neutrality legislation

13 Mar 2019

Top Democrats unveiled net neutrality legislation in response to the rollback of Obama-era regulations by the Trump administration. Watch their...

Teacher wins $10,000 for reading fine print in insurance policy

11 Mar 2019

A Georgia teacher won $10,000 after discovering a hidden contest in the fine print of a contract. She says as...

Paid family leave gaining bipartisan support

10 Mar 2019

A majority of Americans from both political parties are in favor of passing a federal law that mandates paid family...

Paralyzed dog gets wheelchair

9 Mar 2019

This paralyzed pup named Pigeon gets unbelievably excited to put on her wheelchair – and video of the enthusiastic pup...

R. Kelly was “unhinged” in interview with Gayle King, columnist says

7 Mar 2019

Singer R. Kelly said he's an innocent man in an emotional interview with "CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King. He...