Sam’s Club is the nation’s eighth largest retailer with more than 47 million members in the U.S. and earned $57 billion in revenue last year. President and CEO Rosalind Brewer discusses the company’s growth online and investing in micro businesses with the “CBS This Morning” co-hosts. Source Read More »
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GM’s Mary Barra blasted by senators on ignition switch defect
Senators grilled General Motors CEO Mary Barra about why a defect linked to 13 deaths was kept from the public for a decade. CBS News’ Jeff Glor reports. Source Read More »
President Obama comments on deadly Fort Hood shooting
President Barack Obama spoke Wednesday on the shooting at Fort Hood, saying that his administration is following the situation closely. The president went on to say that he is heartbroken and hopes that everyone across the country keeps the families and community at Fort Hood in their thoughts and prayers. Source Read More »
Massive Chile earthquake leaves remarkably little damage
Chile’s government reported six deaths but little damage from the powerful 8.2-magnitude earthquake that was centered in the Pacific, about 59 miles from the city of Iquique. Vicente Arenas spoke by phone with residents there who have been on edge after a series of quakes in recent days. Source Read More »
Firefighters from around the globe honor fallen Boston hero
Ten thousand firefighters from across the U.S., and some from as far away as Australia, stood at attention as a fire truck carried the remains of Lt. Edward Walsh. The 43-year-old died in a fire that trapped him and fellow firefighter Michael Kennedy in a basement of a Boston brownstone. Elaine Quijano reports. Source Read More »
U2, Jeff Buckley and more added to National Recording Registry
Each year since 2002, the Library of Congress has selected 25 sound recordings for its National Recording Registry of historically or culturally important songs, speeches and sounds. Don Dahler got an advance listen to this year’s additions. Source Read More »
Measles is making a comeback in U.S.
A disease that kept a lot of baby boomers home from school generations ago has been preventable now for many years, but there has been an uptick in the number of measles cases in the U.S. So far this year, there have been more than 100 cases, compared with 60 in an average year. Dr. Jon LaPook reports. Source Read More »
Kelly Rowland on new album, Destiny’s Child reunion
Kelly Rowland tells CBS News about the inspiration behind her upcoming studio album and if she’ll team up with Beyonce and Michelle Williams for new music. Source Read More »
Bryan Cranston on “Breaking Bad” Walter White character: “I related to this man”
Charlie Rose and Bryan Cranston discuss how Cranston framed his popular Walter White character on the hit AMC show “Breaking Bad.” Be sure to tune in to “CBS This Morning” Thursday for Cranston’s full interview with Rose. Cranston spoke with the “CTM” co-host on the set of his new play, “All the Way,” on Broadway. Source Read More »
Sam Worthington and girlfriend in scuffle with paparazzo
Actor Sam Worthington and his girlfriend, Australian model Lara Bingle, allegedly got into a physical fight with a paparazzi photographer on the streets of New York City. WCBS-TV’s Alice Gainer reports. Source Read More »