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Elizabeth Warren Blames Republicans for Ebola

Tuesday on “CBS This Morning,”  Sen. Elizabeth Warren (D-MA) blamed Republicans for the Ebola outbreak in West Africa by suggesting funding cuts to certain programs were the culprit.  “Instead of making those investments up front, we wait until people die,”

Elizabeth Warren Blames Republicans for Ebola

Charlie Crist Refuses to Return Strip Club Money

Charlie Crist, the Democratic candidate for governor in Florida, refused to give about $90,000 he received from strip club owners during a preview of an interview on CBS Miami’s “Facing South Florida” set to air Sunday. When Crist was asked

Charlie Crist Refuses to Return Strip Club Money

Political Analyst: 99% Support of Obama Shaheen's 'Achilles' Heel'

Wednesday on CBS Boston’s WBZ, political analyst Jon Keller called Sen. Jeanne Shaheen’s (D-NH) support of 99 percent of President Barack Obama’s policies the “Achilles heel” of the senator’s re-election campaign. “Earlier in that debate [with Republican opponent Scott Brown],

Political Analyst: 99% Support of Obama Shaheen's 'Achilles' Heel'

UN Rapporteurs Investigating Water Shut-Offs in Detroit

Teen Yazidi sex slaves under control of the Islamic State; North Korea’s torture camps for “re-education” of political dissidents; electric shock torture in the prisons of Uzbekistan— the world is teeming with a wide variety of human rights violations. But this

UN Rapporteurs Investigating Water Shut-Offs in Detroit

George Lucas: Corporations Can't Be Creative

George Lucas knows a Force more sinister than the Death Star or Darth Maul: Hollywood studios. The Star Wars creator told CBS News his iconic space western would never be made today due to the corporate nature of the modern film

George Lucas: Corporations Can't Be Creative

Bundled Cable Deathwatch: CBS Offers Live-Streaming Service

Just one day after news broke that HBO would go over-the-top with a live-streaming service, the evil that is bundled cable received another potential death blow with an announcement from CBS that the network would offer its own live-streaming subscription

Bundled Cable Deathwatch: CBS Offers Live-Streaming Service

2,058 Pound Pumpkin Breaks North American Record

A California farmer made history on Monday after submitting a 2,058-pound pumpkin to a growing competition, breaking the record for largest pumpkin grown in North America. Organizers of the Half Moon Bay Pumpkin Festival told the Los Angeles Times that

2,058 Pound Pumpkin Breaks North American Record

Panetta: A President Needs the Heart of a Warrior

Sunday on CBS’s “Face the nation,” former CIA director and Defense Secretary Leon Panetta said President Barack Obama needs to have the “heart of a warrior.” In his new book “Worthy Fights: A Memoir,” Panetta made the observation that Obama

Panetta: A President Needs the Heart of a Warrior

10 Illegal Immigrant Minors Diagnosed with TB

DALLAS, Texas — Ten unaccompanied alien children (UAC), who entered the U.S. illegally, were diagnosed with Tuberculosis (TB) between January through September, CNS News is reporting. All were detained while trying to enter the United States from the Mexican border,

10 Illegal Immigrant Minors Diagnosed with TB

Gallup: Obama Job Approval Plunges to 39%

Gallup’s 3-day rolling poll found President Obama’s job approval back at 39% Friday. His disapproval rating climbed to 56%, which puts the president 17 points underwater. This nearly matches Obama’s lowest showing on this particular poll, which is 38% from

Gallup: Obama Job Approval Plunges to 39%

Texas School Districts Respond to Ebola Death

DALLAS, Texas — With the death of Ebola patient zero Thomas Duncan, the affected Dallas Independent School District (ISD) in North Texas responded to the tragic end of the first Ebola case on American soil while Midland ISD in West

Texas School Districts Respond to Ebola Death

Ebola Fever Scanners Installed in Five Texas Schools

DALLAS, Texas — Students in the five Dallas ISD schools under Ebola watch started the new school week learning that electronic scanners were being installed to monitor for any fevers, often the first symptom of the Ebola virus. Breitbart Texas

Ebola Fever Scanners Installed in Five Texas Schools

NatGeo Channel Casts Muslim Actor to Star in 'Killing Jesus'

National Geographic Channel has announced the cast for Killing Jesus, its third adaptation — after Killing Lincoln and Killing Kennedy — of a bestselling historical thriller by Fox News host Bill O’Reilly and historian Martin Dugard, and American actor Haaz Sleiman, who’s

NatGeo Channel Casts Muslim Actor to Star in 'Killing Jesus'