Despite Ukraine ceasefire, battle continues over transport hub Posted: 18 Feb 2015 05:41 AM PST | The ceasefire has been in place for three days. However, the fighting over a key transport hub continues between pro-Russian separatists and Ukraine troops. CBS News correspondent Clarissa... | Views: 240 2 ratings | Time: 01:46 | More in News & Politics |
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Judge halts president's immigration order Posted: 18 Feb 2015 09:56 AM PST | A federal judge's ruling has halted implementation of President Obama's policy to shield up to five million undocumented immigrants from deportation. The judge ruled that a lawsuit brought... | Views: 160 5 ratings | Time: 01:35 | More in News & Politics |
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Prosecution rests case in "American Sniper" trial Posted: 17 Feb 2015 07:49 PM PST | The prosecution rested Tuesday in the trial of the man charged with murdering former Navy SEAL Chris Kyle. Manuel Bojorquez reports on how evidence played in court could impact Eddie Ray Routh's ... | Views: 22 5 ratings | Time: 01:56 | More in News & Politics |
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Oregon set to crack down on unvaccinated children Posted: 18 Feb 2015 01:12 AM PST | With the measles outbreak continuing to spread, the state of Oregon has set Wednesday as the deadline for parents to get their kids vaccinated or claim an exemption. Parents who don't comply... | Views: 88 6 ratings | Time: 02:17 | More in News & Politics |
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New photo of ISIS leader Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi Posted: 18 Feb 2015 12:01 PM PST | CBS News obtained a photo of the ISIS leader taken by the U.S. military in 2004. Scott Pelley reports on the details of the photograph. | Views: 4517 10 ratings | Time: 00:24 | More in News & Politics |
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Train explosion in West Virginia raises new safety questions Posted: 18 Feb 2015 01:22 PM PST | A day after a derailment in West Virginia, firefighters are waiting for the flames to die out. A community is in turmoil after a train carrying crude oil left the tracks in a snowstorm. Jeff... | Views: 287 3 ratings | Time: 01:49 | More in News & Politics |
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The unseen side of icebergs Posted: 17 Feb 2015 08:12 PM PST | Photographer Ethan Norris caught an unusual phenomenon -- an iceberg that had flipped. Instead of wind-eroded, snowy peaks, onlookers could see beautiful glassy blues and greens. | Views: 31 4 ratings | Time: 00:28 | More in News & Politics |
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Why has this winter been so tough? Posted: 17 Feb 2015 08:25 PM PST | Five inches of snow was enough to close the federal government and all the museums up and down the National Mall. And in other parts of the eastern U.S., this winter has been even more brutal.... | Views: 50 3 ratings | Time: 01:34 | More in News & Politics |
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Ice storm slams South Posted: 17 Feb 2015 07:20 PM PST | Driving conditions were treacherous Tuesday, following a severe storm that brought ice to the southern part of the country. Vicente Arenas reports on the impact of the unusual weather. | Views: 27 5 ratings | Time: 01:33 | More in News & Politics |
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Something new in the cloud? Posted: 17 Feb 2015 04:36 PM PST | A group of cloud aficionados have submitted a new type of cloud for official approval by the World Meteorological Organization. Mark Phillips reports on the discovery that could become the... | Views: 7 0 ratings | Time: 02:41 | More in News & Politics |
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Boston staggering under snow load Posted: 17 Feb 2015 08:48 PM PST | The city of Boston is trying to bounce back after getting hammered by massive quantities of snow. Every task that was once routine, from commuting via mass transit to fighting fires, has become... | Views: 56 4 ratings | Time: 02:39 | More in News & Politics |
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