Brian Williams' Suspension Brings Attention To Tom Brokaw
We look at the fraught relationship between NBC's Brian Williams (who has been suspended without pay for six months) and his predecessor, Tom Brokaw.
Business
Tussle Over Electric Bill Plunges New York Mall Into The Dark
The lights suddenly went off today at the Rotterdam Square Mall near Schenectady after what the owners say was "a total misunderstanding" with the power company.
Like Yelp For Labor Rights: This App Rates How Restaurants Treat Workers
Want to know if your favorite restaurant pays its servers a living wage? An app encourages diners to ask before they dig in.
From Facebook To A Virtual You: Planning Your Digital Afterlife
Whether you appoint a postmortem account manager or opt for "virtual immortality," new online tools help us navigate how we will preserve our digital footprint after death.
Los Angeles Residents Divided Over Proposed $15 Minimum Wage
Los Angeles is considering raising its minimum wage from $9 to $15 an hour in order to help its 800,000 residents in poverty. But no major city has yet raised its wage this dramatically or this fast.
As Commodity Prices Plunge, Groceries May Be Next
Oil prices aren't the only thing that's dropped. The prices of everything from corn to sugar have fallen, too. So some economists predict lower prices at the grocery store later this year.
Bob Simon, Veteran Of CBS News And '60 Minutes,' Dies In Car Crash
Decorated journalist Bob Simon, a correspondent for 60 Minutes known for his insightful reporting from far-flung spots around the world, has died in a car crash in New York City. He was 73.
House Sends Keystone XL Pipeline Measure To Obama Despite Veto Threat
Republicans do not appear to have enough votes to override a presidential veto. It's unlikely to be the last standoff between the GOP and the president on energy issues.
The Fall And Rise Of U.S. Inequality, In 2 Graphs
Since World War II, inequality in the U.S. has gone through two, dramatically different phases.
Watch Jon Stewart Break The News Of His Departure To An Audience
Taping last night's show before the news became public, the Daily Show host faced an awkward task: telling a studio audience that he's leaving the show.