• A look at Election Day from both sides of the political spectrum A look at Election Day from both sides of the political spectrum 08:03 Some of the earliest U.S. presidents were also the wealthiest when they entered office. In the modern era, presidents historically have amassed most of their wealth through media deals and

  • Home Depot co-founder and philanthropist Bernard "Bernie" Marcus has died at 95, the home improvement chain announced Tuesday. "The entire Home Depot family is deeply saddened by the death of our co-founder Bernie Marcus. We owe an immeasurable debt of gratitude to Bernie. He was a master merchant and a retail visionary," Atlanta-based Home Depot

  • Recapping Trump, Harris' final election push Recapping Trump and Harris' last messages to voters before Election Day 07:41 Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald Trump are both proposing tax changes that would rank among the largest in U.S. history, but their plans would impact very different groups of Americans by providing tax credits

  • 11/5: CBS Morning News 11/5: CBS Morning News 21:12 U.S. lawmakers have come a long way since making $6 a day in 1789, but their six-figure annual salary has remained frozen in time since 2009.  The current annual salary for a U.S. senator — as well as members of the U.S. House of Representatives —

  • Metro free rides and other Election Day deals Metro free rides and other Election Day deals 01:00 Election Day freebies might be the one topic everyone agrees on. If getting a free snack or discounted meal or service helps take the edge off of November 5, U.S. voters are in luck. From Krispy Kreme doughnuts

  • Thieves hack Ticketmaster accounts, steal concert tickets Thieves hack Ticketmaster accounts, steal concert tickets 00:43 Taylor Swift Eras Tour concerts tickets don't come easy, or cheap. For fans of the superstar who manage to snag tickets, the thought of losing them never crosses their mind. But that's exactly what's happening to Swifties nationwide as hackers

  • Trump and Harris rally voters Trump and Harris make final push in battleground states 02:11 The vice president of the U.S. — who occupies the second-highest office in the executive branch of the federal government and who in an emergency is first in line to succeed the president — doesn't earn the second-highest salary.  The

  • What to know about Election Day polls What to know about new polls, fresh Election Day data 03:24 Serving in the U.S. House of Representatives comes with a six-figure salary, along with perks including paid travel and housing costs. While the $174,000 annual pay likely doesn't sound too shabby to those living in a country where

  • Analysis of final days on campaign trail What to know about the final days of 2024 presidential campaign 02:53 The U.S. president hasn't been given a raise in more than 20 years. That means Kamala Harris or Donald Trump will earn the same salary as their predecessor: $400,000 a year, as specified in Title 3

  • October jobs hampered by hurricanes, strike U.S. job growth in October hampered by hurricanes and Boeing strike 03:23 Boeing's 33,000 unionized machinists on Wednesday voted to approve the plane manufacturer's latest contract offer, ending a seven-week strike that had halted production of most of the company's passenger planes. The union said 59% voted to accept