After nearly a decade, the beloved HBO series, “Game of Thrones,” came to an end Sunday night. Leading up to the finale, more than a million disappointed viewers petitioned for the final season to be re-made altogether. Vladimir Duthiers reports with no spoilers. Source Read More »
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Ford cutting 7,000 white-collar jobs
Detroit automaker will lay off 10% of its workforce by the end of August in move to slash costs Source Read More »
How getting the finale wrong can taint an iconic show’s legacy
After nearly a decade, the beloved HBO series, "Game of Thrones," came to an end Sunday night. Leading up to the finale, more than a million disappointed viewers petitioned for the final season to be re-made altogether. Vladimir Duthiers reports with no spoilers. Read More »
Ava DuVernay on humanizing Central Park Five
In 1989, five black and Latino teenagers were wrongly accused of the brutal rape of a jogger in New York City’s Central Park. Antron McCray, Kevin Richardson, Yusef Salaam, Raymond Santana and Korey Wise became known as the Central Park Five. The boys were charged and convicted with no physical evidence implicating them. But in 2002, their convictions were overturned ... Read More »
“When They See Us”: Ava DuVernay tried to “humanize” Central Park Five
In 1989, five black and Latino teenagers were wrongly accused of the brutal rape of a jogger in New York City’s Central Park. Antron McCray, Kevin Richardson, Yusef Salaam, Raymond Santana and Korey Wise became known as the Central Park Five. The boys were charged and convicted with no physical evidence implicating them. But in 2002, their convictions were overturned after DNA evidence and a confession exonerated them. Director Ava DuVernay joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss her Netflix four-part series on the Central Park Five, "When They See Us." Read More »
Massive marina fire destroys part of popular resort in Kentucky
Huge fire destroys parts of a popular Conley Bottom Resort on Lake Cumberland in Kentucky Source Read More »
Oprah surprises afterschool program with $500,000 donation
The media mogul was inspired after watching a CBS News reports about an after-school initiative providing youth with a safe place to go Source Read More »
Trump pardons for accused war criminals?
President Trump may issue pardons to several Americans accused of committing war crimes. CBS News has learned the pardons could include an Army Green Beret charged with killing an unarmed Afghan and a former Blackwater security contractor accused of killing unarmed civilians. David Martin reports. Source Read More »
Grad dances across stage after billionaire wipes out students’ loans
The billionaire’s donation to the all-male historically black college will allow graduates to focus on their dreams instead of their debt Source Read More »
Manhunt after Alabama gunman kills 1 officer, wounds 2 more
Two others were wounded, one critically; state issues emergency alert for suspect Grady Wilkes Source Read More »