Russia investigation may be nearing a turning point
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A series of recent reports suggest special counsel Robert Mueller may be preparing to go public with new allegations in the Russia investigation. CBSN political contributor and Boston Herald columnist Michael Graham and The Hill's Molly Hopper join "Red & Blue" to discuss.
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In UN debut, Trump talks tough on North Korea
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President Trump made his debut before the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, telling world leaders he will always put America first, and said they should put their countries first, too. Mr. Trump vowed to work with them for peace, but threatened North Korea. Major Garrett reports.
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Puerto Rico's governor warns residents ahead of Hurricane Maria
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A catastrophic hurricane is heading straight for Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Maria is a Category 5 hurricane with sustained winds of 165 miles per hour. Some islands in its path were also ravaged by Hurricane Irma two weeks ago. David Begnaud reports.
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Powerful earthquake strikes central Mexico
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A 7.1-magnitude earthquake struck central Mexico on Tuesday, southeast of Mexico City. Dozens have died and the search continues for residents still trapped under rubble and debris. CBS News Radio correspondent Adrienne Bard reports.
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Special Report: Trump addresses U.N. General Assembly
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In his first speech to the United Nations General Assembly on Tuesday, President Trump told world leaders they meet at a time of "immense promise and great peril." He made an argument for sovereignty and global order. Mr. Trump rebuked North Korea, saying if the U.S. is forced to defend itself or its allies against the regime's nuclear threat, "We will have no choice but to totally destroy North Korea." He also called for the world to demand that Iran end "its pursuit of death and destruction."
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What U.S. classrooms can learn from China's "grit" in education
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Chinese-American journalist Lenora Chu moved with her family to Shanghai in 2010 where students regularly have some of the top math and reading test scores in the world. When her then-3-year-old son got into a prestigious Shanghai preschool, Chu wrote a book about their experience called "Little Soldiers: An American Boy, A Chinese School, and the Global Race to Achieve." Chu joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss how Chinese classrooms differ from American ones and what we can learn from their "military" approach to education.
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How Forbes chose 100 business greats for centennial issue
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Forbes magazine is celebrating its 100th birthday this month. Forbes and its iconic rankings, like "Richest People in America" and "30 Under 30" have guided businesses, investors and industries. Forbes Media CEO and executive chairman Mike Perlis joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss their special centennial issue.
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Is Myanmar's leader out of touch or ignoring Rohingya crisis?
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Burma's leader is defending her government against charges of ethnic cleansing. For the first time, Nobel Peace Prize winner Aung San Suu Kyi addressed her country over accusations the military burned down hundreds of Rohingya Muslim villages. Jonah Fisher of our partners at BBC reports from the country's capital.
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What Paul Manafort wiretapping could mean for Russia probe
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CBS News chief Washington correspondent and "Face the Nation" moderator John Dickerson joins "CBS This Morning" from Washington to discuss the revelations that President Trump's former campaign chair Paul Manafort was wiretapped by the FBI before and after the 2016 election, and what he expects to hear from the president during his first U.N. address.
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Hurricane Maria hits Dominica, barrels toward Puerto Rico
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Two Atlantic hurricanes could affect millions of Americans. Hurricane Jose is moving north toward eastern Long Island and Cape Cod, but Hurricane Maria in the Caribbean is a far greater threat. David Begnaud reports from San Juan, Puerto Rico.
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