New state laws aiming to severely restrict abortion raise questions about the legal status of unborn children. Carliss Chatman, assistant professor at Washington and Lee School of Law, writes that if a fetus is a person under the law, it would deserve the same rights as other U.S. citizens. She joined CBSN to explain the consequences. Source Read More »
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Paralyzed man kept alive hours after life support turned off
The ruling comes a day after Vincent Lambert’s feeding tube had been pulled by his doctors Source Read More »
House Judiciary meets as Don McGahn refuses to testify
Chairman Jerry Nadler has said if McGahn doesn’t show, he’ll be subject to contempt Source Read More »
McDonald’s workers say they were sexually harassed
Labor advocates claim fast-food chain not doing enough to protect employees from lewd comments, groping and worse Source Read More »
American Airlines accuses its union workers of “illegal slowdown”
American Airlines has been engaged in a collective bargaining battle with its Union since 2015 Source Read More »
Dressbarn to close all 650 stores: Owner Ascena “never really invested”
One analyst points to the chain’s “dire performance” amid a lack of investment from its owner, Ascena Retail Source Read More »
What to consider when paying off student debt
Almost 2 million Americans will graduate this year with a bachelor’s degree, but each student will have an average student loan debt of more than $33,000. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins “CBS This Morning” to offer tips on what college grads and their families need to prioritize, and how it’s “dangerous” for parents to dip into their own ... Read More »
Government will now pay you to adopt wild horses
The government is taking a unique approach to control the record-breaking population of wild horses. There are an estimated 88,000 of them across the country. The American icons are protected by a law passed by Congress in 1971. Now there is a new effort to help them find a home. Nikki Battiste reports. Source Read More »
Monsanto kept “watch lists” on pesticide friends and foes in EU
Bayer, German group that acquired U.S. agro-business giant last year, confirms dubious practice as it also grapples with health-related lawsuits Source Read More »
Jamie Oliver’s restaurant chain collapses, risking 1,300 jobs
The celebrity chef’s company said its 23 restaurants have gone into administration, a form of bankruptcy protection Source Read More »