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Tackling Childhood Obesity
UCSF pediatric endocrinologist Dr. Robert Lustig says the White House push to get kids eating healthier is urgently needed. (2/8; 3:52)
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America's Cup Squabble
The president of the St. Francis Yacht Club Foundation, Bob Billingham, says this year’s Cup turned into a battle between industry titans. (2/8; 3:54)
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Michael Jackson's Doc Pleads Not Guilty
CBS News legal analyst Andrew Cohen says the trial of Dr. Conrad Murray for involuntary manslaughter could change how doctors choose to treat celebrity clients. (2/8; 4:37)
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Parental Age and Autism
Maternal age does increase the likelihood of having a child with autism, but a study by Janie Shelton of UC Davis finds that’s not what’s behind the rise in US cases of the condition. (2/8; 4:07)
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Auto Insurance Debate
Chronicle political reporter Carla Marinucci says Mercury Insurance Group’s legal troubles are bringing attention and money to a ballot meause that would change auto insurance rules.(2/8; 4:53)
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CVS Shows Big Profits
Bloomberg News reporter Shannon Pettypiece says generic versions of more and more branded drugs means huge profits for drug store chains.(2/8; 3:43)
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Pennsylvania Rep. John Murtha Dies
KCBS political analyst Marc Sandalow says the former Marine officer was an outspoken critic of the Iraq war who had close ties to Speaker Nancy Pelosi. (2/8; 4:59)
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Sticking His Neck Out
KCBS political analyst Marc Sandalow says President Obama is taking a big risk in televising next week’s summit on healthcare reform. (2/8; 2:53)
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Survey on Blogging
Technology Analyst Larry Magid interviews Amanda Lenhart of Pew Internet & American Life Project about a new study finding a decline in blogging among teens and younger adults. (2/8; 4:09)
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13-Day Mission to Space
From the Kennedy Space Center in Florida, CBS' Peter King is joined by CBS News Space Consultant Bill Harwood as NASA launches Shuttle Endeavour and its crew to the Int'l Space Station. (2/8; 3:49)
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Baby DNA Research
Bioethics professor Arthur Caplan says DNA taken from newborns during genetic tests is the property of the state and should be used for research without parental consent.(2/8; 3:25)
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Advertising During the Super Bowl
Bob Gardner, president of The Advocacy Group in San Francisco, says historically half-time has been where art and commerce combine to create some of the most memorable campaigns. (2/7; 3:52)
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Suspending CA's Global-Warming Law
Bill Walen, a Hoover Institution research fellow, says some Republicans and conservative activists are pushing an initiative to suspend the state's global warming law until the economy improves. (2/6; 4:05)
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No Computer Cafe
Sal Bednarz, owner of the Actual Cafe in Oakland, discusses the concept behind asking customers to consider talking to the people around them, rather than surfing the web. (2/6; 3:29)
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Palin Speaks At Convention
Professor Jack Pitney from Claremont McKenna College on Sarah Palin's address for the nation's inaugural national Tea Party convention in Nashville. (2/6; 2:36)
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It's Official For Rice
San Jose Mercury News sports columnist Mark Purdy on Jerry Rice officially becoming a NFL Hall of Famer. (2/6; 4:01)
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Evacuated By Mudslides
KNX reporter Ron Kilgore in Los Angeles discusses the damage caused by a winter storm and mudslides north of Los Angeles. (2/6; 1:59)
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Betting On The Big Game
R.J. Bell, founder of PreGame.com, discusses the biggest betting event of the year and what prop bets are. (2/6; 3:43)
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Snowbound in Washington
The scene, the streets, and what's happening in around the nation's capitol, as KCBS technology analyst Larry Magid is stuck in Washington DC. (2/6; 5:38)
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Gridiron Greats' Good Deeds
Chairman of the Gridiron Greats Assistance Fund Mike Ditka discusses the nonprofit group that provides assistance to former NFL football players in need. . (2/6; 6:44)
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Blizzard Batters Mid-Atlantic
WTOP reporter Evan Haning in Washington D.C. on the damage and scope of a blizzard that brought record amounts of snow throughout the region. (2/6; 4:18)
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Integrating Charter Schools
UCLA researcher Erica Frenkenberg’s study finds most black students attending charter schools wind up in schools where the student body consists of minority students from low-income households.(2/5; 6:20)
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Prison Law Confusion
Co-Director of Stanford's Criminal Justice Center Robert Weisberg says a law to curb California's prison population may have been made hastily. (2/5; 5:41)
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Real Economic Rebound?
President of Merk Investments Axel Merk explains the most recent economic rebound and how it relates to Wall St. (2/5; 4:51)
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NFL May Return to LA
Bloomberg reporter Daniel Taub says a tycoon may get a team back in Southern California after a 13 year hiatus. (2/5; 3:45)
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Tea Party Rising
KCBS political analyst Marc Sandalow says Nashville's upcoming National Tea Party Convention will represent a return to small government and an address from Sarah Palin. (2/5; 4:14)
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Unemployment Drops to 9.7%
BNET.com editor-in-chief Eric Schurenberg on the slightly declining unemployment rate and what sectors may soon see recovery. (2/5; 4:33)
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Wheaties Spin-off: Wheaties Fuel
CBS 5's Dr. Kim Mulvehill talks about what serious atheletes should really be eating to maximize their performance. (2/4; 3:51)
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Problems Persist for Toyota
Auto Industry Analyst John McElroy says Toyota is ready to recall more than 270,000 2010 Prius cars due to brake problems, and is investigating possible brake problems with the Lexus hybrid. (2/4; 3:51)
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5.9 Quake Strikes Northern CA Coast
Steve Walter, seismologist with the U.S. Geological Survey, says the temblor was centered about 30 miles west of the town of Petrolia in the Pacific Ocean. (2/4; 2:17)
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Staying Healthy While Hospitalized
Dr. John Santa, dir. of the Consumer Reports Health Ratings Center, says a new survey shows several Bay Area hospitals did well in preventing central line bloodstream infections. (2/4; 5:31)
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Comcast-NBC Defend Deal to Congress
Congresswoman Anna Eshoo says members of a House Energy & Commerce subcommittee have expressed concerns that the merge could lead to a range of competitive harms. (2/4; 3:24)
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National Tea Party Convention
CBS reporter Steve Kathan and Ross Baker, prof. of Political Science at Rutgers Univ., discuss the first ever National Tea Party Convention in Nashville. (2/4; 5:41)
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Vegetative Patients & Cognition
Professor Hank Greely says the brain activity of vegetative patients suggests they are aware of their surroundings.2/4; 5:26)
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Price Tag Engineering
Author William Poundstone’s book "The Myth of Fair Value (and How to Take Advantage of It)" explores how companies and consumers decide on prices. (2/4; 4:55)
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Reviving the Health Care Bill
UC San Diego's Bryan Liang is confident the health care reconciliation budget will move forward despite partisan challenge. (2/4; 4:41)
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Prayer Breakfast Protests
KCBS political analyst Marc Sandalow says the annual breakfast is being protested because of an evangelical Christian group's sponsorship. (2/4; 4:39)
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Recess Improves Learning
Jane Low from the Robert Wood Johnson Foundation says sending kids to the playground is crucial to child development and helps kids focus in the classroom. (2/4; 3:31)
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Superbowl Ads Reel in Viewers
Northwestern University marketing professor Tim Calkins explains why Superbowl ad watching has become as popular as watching the game. (2/3; 4:33)
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Can Woods Come Back?
Bay Area public relations expert Sam Singer explains what Tiger Woods needs to do improve his image when he re-enters the world of golf. (2/3; 4:23)
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Toyota Engineering
University of Michigan engineering professor Jeff Liker talks about the technical issues Toyota addressed after the recall of millions of vehicles with faulty gas pedal systems. (2/3; 6:37)
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AIG Cuts Bonus Checks
CBS Money Watch Editor-at-Large Jill Schlesinger explains why AIG is still shelling out millions in bonuses, even to employees who've left the firm. (2/3; 4:07)
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Rising Maternal Mortality Rates
Nathanael Johnson of the Center for Investigative Reporting’s California Watch reports on a new study revealing pregnancy-related deaths in the state have tripled. (2/3; 4:41)
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Terrorist Plans of Attack
Author of "Global Jihadism: Theory and Practice," on the recent bombing in Pakistan killing 3 U.S. soldiers, and the steps being taken to deal insurgents. (2/3; 4:13)
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Hit the Brakes on Toyota
A new problem for automaker Toyota emerges in the midst of a recall caused by a prior gas pedal defect. (2/3; 4:29)
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California Won't Get Full Funding
Editor of Capitol Weekly Anthony York on the President's decision to only give California a fraction of the $7 billion they asked for in federal aid. (2/2; 4:32)
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Social Programs in Jeopardy
The federal rejection of CA's financial request could affect social programs aimed at assisting the poor, sick and elderly. (2/2; 4:32)
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A Spike In Truck Thefts
The economy could be the main motive for an increase in truck thefts around the country. (2/2; 4:30)
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Hitting the Polls in Illinois
Voters in Illinois head to the polls to determine which Democrat will hold both the governor's and Senate seat. (2/2; 5:39)
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Gay Men's Chorus "Freedom Tour"
San Francisco Chronicle columnist C.W. Nevius on the San Francisco Gay Men’s Chorus tour to take political action against pro Prop. 8 voters. (2/1; 4:53)
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Proposed Budget Cuts Spark Debate
David Mark, senior editor for Politico.com, discusses the mixed reaction from both Democrats and Republicans on President Obama’s proposed budget cuts. (2/1; 2:45)
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SF Symphony Takes Home Top Prize
San Francisco Symphony’s Chorus Director Ragnar Bohlin explains the musical and engineering process that lead the group towards 3 Grammy wins. (2/1; 3:09)
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Supreme Court Reviews Jessica's Law
Stanford Law Professor Robert Weisberg on the investigation into whether California’s law that limits where sex offenders can live, is constitutional. (2/1; 4:04)
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ADHD and Foster Care
Dr L. Oriana Linares, an associate professor of pediatrics and psychiatry, discusses results from a new study that suggests a link between foster care and ADHD. (2/1; 4:47)
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Changing the Way Schools Succeed
Bill Koski, a Stanford law professor of Clinical Education, on the impact of the changes to the No Child Left Behind law, proposed by President Obama. (2/1; 4:54)
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Fight Over Federal Budget
Pres. Obama sent his $3.83 trillion plan to Congress which brought his top aides to his defense and Republicans demanding for more cuts. KCBS Political Analyst Marc Sandalow comments. (2/1; 4:12)
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Baghdad Bombings
Washington Post writer Ernesto Londono says the recent suicide bombing in Baghdad is part of a growing number of attacks after almost a year of declining violence. (2/1; 4:23)
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Super Bowl Distractions
Business professor Peter Cappelli says Super Bowl talk may hurt employees’ productivity but can be unifying for a company.(2/1; 3:42)
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Challenges Continue for CA Lawmakers
Barbara O'Connor, dir. of the Institute for the Study of Politics & Media at Sacramento State, says not much has been accomplished since the governor called for emergency legislative session last month. (1/31; 3:40)
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Heavy Rains Force Sewage into Bay
S.F. Chronicle reporter Kevin Fagan says millions of gallons of sewage flowed into the bay and ocean when the systems were overwhelmed by heavy rains. (1/31; 4:56)
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U.S. Stops Haiti Medical Lifts
AP reporter Jennifer Kay, who recently returned from Haiti, on reasons why medical airlifts have been halted. (1/30; 2:58)
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New San Jose Police Captain
KCBS political analyst Larry Gerston discusses relations between SJPD and the Vietnamese-American community. (1/30; 3:24)
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Fine Line At Ferry Building
Chronicle Columnist, C.W. Nevius, explains what is at stake for vendors at San Francisco's Ferry Building. (1/30; 4:02)
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Toyota Troubles
Auto industry expert Rebecca Lindland says the recalls probably won’t harm consumer loyalty among older car owners but could drive younger people away.(1/29; 4:30)
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Murder Conviction in Abortion Shooting
Loyola Law School professor Laurie Levinson says prosecutors focused on murder, not abortion, in order to convict a man for the death of a prominent abortion doctor. (1/29; 3:24)
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Bacteria Into Biofuel
Popular Science editor Nicole Dyer explains how local researchers have converted biomass and E. coli into fuel. (1/29; 3:26)
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New Mortage Crisis Brewing
Bloomberg reporter Kathleen Howley says banks are aggressively pursuing homeowners who intentionally defaulted. (1/29; 4:47)
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Job Growth Predictions
Comerica Bank's chief economist Dana Johnson says job growth and economic turnaround are imminent regardless of what happens in congress. (1/29; 4:06)
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Obama's Uncomfortable Meeting
KCBS political analyst Marc Sandalow says President Obama plans on doing a lot of listening when he meets with GOP leaders behind closed doors in Baltimore. (1/29; 3:42)
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Obama's Plans for NASA
Tariq Malik, the managing editor for Space.com, says Obama plans to send astronauts to new directions instead of to the moon. (1/28; 4:24)
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Daniel Ellsberg Speaks About Truth-Telling
Once called "the most dangerous man in America" by Henry Kissinger, Daniel Ellsberg talks about the Pentagon Papers, current truth-telling, and the new movie documenting his historic choices in Vietnam era America. (1/28;19:51)
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The Influence of " Catcher in the Rye"
Janet Hobson, an English teacher at Wallenberg High School in San Francisco, says she just finished teaching her senior class "Catcher in the Rye" and talks about how her students responded to the novel. (1/28; 2:31)
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Government-Run Healthcare System
Sen. Mark Leno , who authored the legislation, says if the feds are going to sit on it, then maybe it's time for state lawmakers to put togethers a comprehensive government-run healthcare system. (1/28; 5:19)
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Bernanke's Second Term
Eamon Javers, a financial correspondent for Politico.com, discusses the pros and cons of Bernanke having a second term as Chairman of the Federal Reserve. (1/28; 04:37)
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Ending Don't Ask, Don't Tell
Suzanne Goldberg, dir. of Columbia University's Center for Gender & Sexuality Law, says Pentagon officials are working on a plan to end the military's don't-ask don't-tell policy. (1/28; 4:12)
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Talking With the Taliban
Thomas Johnson, dir. of the Program for Culture and Conflict studies at the Naval Postgraduate School in Monterey, says world leaders are pledging funds to persuade Taliban fighters in Afghanistan to renounce violence. (1/28; 2:49)
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J.D. Salinger Dies at 91
McSweeney's publisher Oscar Villalon describes the reclusive author's classic "Catcher In the Rye" as transformative and influential work for young readers. (1/28; 3:05)
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Reading on the iPad
CNET executive editor Molly Wood says Apple's iPad is the obvious savior for the publishing industry.(1/28; 5:05)
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Washington's Tug of War
KCBS political analyst Marc Sandalow says Democrats ask Republicans to join them, while the GOP wants its own proposals adopted--all with few offers of genuine compromise. (1/28; 3:55)
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Ford's First Profit in Years
John Wolkonowicz of IHS Global Insight says Ford's restructuring is paying off, and not taking a bailout put the company in a better light. (1/28; 3:14)
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Pres. Obama’s Speech Call to Action
East Bay Congresswoman Barbara Lee explains some of the issues from President Obama’s State of the Union address that impact her work. (1/27; 4:04)
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Pres. Obama Outlines Priorities
East Bay Democratic Congressman John Garamendi and KCBS Political Analyst Joe Tuman highlight some of the main points of President Obama’s State of the Union address. (1/27; 5:06)
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Setting Economy on Right Path
Republican California Congressman Dan Lungren says the Obama administration needs to focus on jobs and the economy. (1/27; 6:37)
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State of the Union Reaction
KCBS Political Analyst Joe Tuman describes President Obama’s State of the Union address as “responsive”. (1/27; 10:43)
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CSU Hopes to Boost Grad Rates
CSU spokeswoman Claudia Keefe explains what the public university system plans to do to improve its college graduation rates. (1/27; 3:47)
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Controversy Over Radiation Therapy
Pulitzer Prize winning New York Times reporter Walt Bogdanich on the effectiveness of a popular form of medical radiation therapy, despite the concern of mistakes associated with it. (1/27; 4:56)
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Fed to Hold Interest Rates
Mikel Keifer, vice president of Jurika, Mills & Keifer, on the feds statement to hold interest rates at a record low level in an effort to help the economy. (1/27; 1:59)
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Medical Efforts Continue in Haiti
Dr. Anil Menon, clinical instructor at the Stanford School of Medicine, explains what his medical team is doing to treat victims of the earthquake in Haiti. (1/27; 5:44)
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The World Economic Forum
Political and business leaders meet to tackle the world's financial recovery and aid to Haiti. (1/27; 4:16)
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Obama Address
Pres. Obama's State of the Union address is expected to focus on the economy and job creation. (1/27; 3:35)
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U.S. Toyota Recall
WWJ reporter Jeff Gilbert in Detroit on the effects of Toyota's latest recall. (1/26; 2:27)
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California's Tea Party Movement
Sacramento State professor Michael Semler explains the state's Republican tea party faction and its effect on upcoming key races. (1/26; 4:13)
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Do Girls Fear Math?
University of Chicago psychologist Sian Beilock on a study that may explain girls' math insecurity. (1/26; 5:15)
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What's Next For Apple?
PC World's Tony Bradley on predictions of Apple's latest product unveiling. (1/26; 4:04)
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Jobless Insurance
ProPublica reporter Olga Pierce on CA's dried up unemployment funds resulting in the state's need to borrow from the federal government. (1/26; 4:39)
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State of the Union
KCBS political analyst Marc Sandalow on what we can expect to hear from President Obama tomorrow night. (1/26; 3:45)
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Operation Rainbow
Surgical Technologist Joe Barnard on the relief efforts underway to provide medical aide for earthquake victims in Haiti. (1/26; 3:57)
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Cable Car Fare in Question
KCBS's and CBS 5's Mike Sugerman on discussion by the city to increase the fare for a ride on the San Francisco cable car. (1/25; 3:06)
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Help for the Middle Class
Jack Pitney, government studies professor at Claremont McKenna College, on President Obama’s proposal to provide more tax breaks for the middle class. (1/25; 4:19)
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Aid to Haiti Conference
Canadian Broadcasting Corporation reporter Justin Hayward reflects on the conference in Montreal, where world leaders discussed a series of principals to guide their joint approach to Haiti’s reconstruction. (1/25; 3:51)
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Aid Still Greatly Needed in Haiti
New York Times reporter Marc Lacey who's in Port au Prince describes the desperation and need of the hundreds of thousands of earthquake survivors in Haiti. (1/25; 5:50)
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Sutter Lends a Hand to Haiti
Dr. Toni Brayer, chief medical officer of Sutter Health West Bay Region, explains the story of the 15-member team dispatched in Haiti as part of the medical relief efforts. (1/25; 5:03)
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Live Nation-Ticketmaster Merger
Aram Sinnreich, managing partner of Radar Research, explains what the Live Nation-Ticketmaster merger might mean for competition and ticket prices. (1/25; 4:27)
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Attention on Non-English Speakers in Census
Hans Johnson, a demographer at the California Public Policy Institute, on how the 2010 census with special focus on non-English speakers influences California’s numbers. (1/25; 4:41)
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Early Prisoner Release
Stanford Law Prof. Robert Weisberg comments on this new law aimed to reduce prison population in California. (1/25; 3:51)
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Congressional Elections
Nathan Gonzales of the Rothenberg Political Report says the number of House seats up for grabs this November is growing because many independent voters are unhappy with the Democratic party. (1/25; 3:20)
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CA's Make-Over
CA State Auditor Elaine Howle says she is confidant the new Citizens Redistricting Commission will reflect the state’s diversity. (1/25; 3:56)
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Economic Struggles
KCBS political analyst Marc Sandalow says President Obama is working overtime to rehab his image among middle class voters. (1/25; 3:26)
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Rare Presidio Plant Still Thrives
Botanist Tom Parker of SF State says experts thought Franciscan Manzanita no longer grew in the wild until Caltrans recently found a stand of it during the Doyle Dr. retrofit. (1/24; 2:10)
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Bay Area: "Extraordinary Measures"
Jarret Arbogast of San Ramon has been instrumental in helping secure funding for research into Tays Sachs disease, which took his daughter's life. (1/24; 4:08)
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Prop 8 & Discrimination
USF professor Julie Nice delves into the key argument in the Proposition 8 trial, examining gays, lesbians and class. (1/23; 2:13)
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Stranded at Yosemite
Parks Spokeswoman Kari Cobb says Yosemite's roads are reopened after treacherous driving conditions left some visitors stranded. (1/23; 3:20)
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Haiti Relief
Bay Area physician, Dr. Neil Jayasekera, is one of the many medical professionals headed to Haiti hoping to provide relief despite major obstacles. (1/22; 4:02)
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British Terror Alert
Intelligence expert M.J. Gohel says Britain raised its terror threat level from substantial to severe because of the Christmas bombing attempt and unrest in Yemen. (1/22; 4:13)
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Burger Bar
Would you like beer with that? Restaurant consultant Fred Phillips says Burger King’s new ‘Whopper Bar’ is a trendy but risky move for the fast food chain.(1/22; 3:58)
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Haiti Reflections
CBS' Peter King asks CBS News Medical Correspondent Dr. Jennifer Ashton about the medical conditions in Haiti and her reflections as she leaves the country. (1/22; 4:54)
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What Would Warren Buffett Do?
The billionaire investor’s former daughter-in-law Mary reveals "Warren Buffett’s Management Secrets" in a new book of the same title. (1/22; 4:29)
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Haiti's Refugee Camps
AP correspondent John Mone discusses progress being made in Haiti's relief efforts, including relocation of Port Au Prince residents. (1/22; 4:15)
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Gitmo Remains Open
KCBS political analyst Marc Sandalow reflects on President Obama's unfulfilled promise to close the Guantanamo Bay Prison. (1/22; 3:45)
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Conan Bids Farewell to NBC
Robert Thompson, prof. of TV and Popular Culture at Syracuse University, says O'Brien is officially leaving NBC this week after agreeing to a $45 million deal for his "Tonight Show" exit. (1/21; 4:02)
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Bad Weather in Southern California
Reporter Steve Futterman says the southern part of the state is getting battered by mother nature this week as mudslides and flooding are ravaging the area. (1/21; 2:13)
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Supreme Court Rules on Campaign Spending
Derek Cressman, the western states regional dir. for Common Cause, says the Court has thrown out a law made to limit the influence of big business and labor unions on elections. (1/21; 3:34)
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Challenges Continue to Help Haiti
Mark Toner, spokesman for the U.S. State Dept., says 1,400 flights are on a waiting list for slots at the Port-au-Prince airport, which can't handle more than 140 flights a day. (1/21; 4:10)
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Fake Fur Laws
Jennifer Fearing, sr. California state director at the Humane Society, says a proposed labeling law will require companies to disclose whether there is actual fur in their fake-fur products. (1/21; 4:04)
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Teenage Discrimination and Smoking
Dr. Sarah Wiehe, asst. prof. of pediatrics at the Indiana University School of Medicine, says even though minority teen boys turn to cigarettes when they are discriminated against, minority teen girls don't. (1/21; 4:23)
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Erosion on the Calif. Coast
Geologist Tim McCrink says the sounds of a groaning house and cracking trees are warning signs for debris flow. (1/21; 3:40)
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Holding Banks Accountable
SFSU Associate Professor of Business Sally Baack explains why President Obama is acting now on bank regulation. (1/21; 4:01)
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Financial Institution Reform
Rep. Jackie Speier examines bank bailout failures now that President Obama wants to stop banks from growing so big that they threaten the financial system (1/21; 4:10)
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Corporate Campaign Spending
KCBS political analyst Marc Sandalow says the Supreme Court decision giving companies free reign on political spending will change last-minute advertising during elections. (1/21; 3:45)
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Hasty Burials in Haiti
AP correspondent Tony Winton tells KCBS' Megan Goldsby mass graves on a hillside north of Port-au-Prince will soon hold the bodies of 10,000 quake victims. (1/21/10; 4:57)
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Online Dissent
KCBS technology analyst Larry Magid explains how Internet censorship is tied to human rights issues abroad and U.S. foreign policy. (1/21; 3:03)
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CA Top 5 Meet to Discuss Budget
Senate President Pro Tem Darrel Steinberg on progress made in Washington DC, as state leaders continue to lobby for more federal stimulus dollars. (1/20; 3:25)
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Asia Pollution Linked to U.S. Ozone Levels
Dan Jaffe, professor of atmospheric chemistry at the University of Washington-Bothell, explains how ozone from Asia is polluting the Western United States. (1/20; 2:53)
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Preparing for the Next Earthquake
Dr. Peggy Hellweg, a research seismologist, explains how local scientists are using new software to get closer to developing an early earthquake detection system. (1/20; 3:32)
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Republican Triumphs in Senate
Jeffery Berry, professor of political science at Tufts University, explains what Republican Scott Brown’s victory in securing the late Ted Kennedy's Senate seat, says about partisan politics. (1/20; 3:55)
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TSA Prospect Withdraws
Pres. Obama's nominee for the TSA, Erroll Southers, withdraws his name for consideration after accusations of misleading Congress and the White House. (1/20; 4:39)
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Impacting Health Reform
KCBS Political Analyst Marc Sandalow on the Republican successor of former Sen. Edward Kennedy, and how he may affect the direction of health care. (1/20; 4:05)
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Unpredictable Special Election
KCBS Political Analyst Larry Gerston says that everday factors weighed heavily on Massachusetts voters' decision to elect Scott Brown as their senator. (1/19; 3:12)
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Massachusetts Impact on Health Care
KCBS political analyst Joe Tuman discusses where Martha Coakley went wrong in her bid for senate and what it may mean for health care reform. (1/19; 5:48)
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State Time Limit To See a Doctor
Cindy Ehnes, director of California's Dept. of Managed Health Care, says regulations will start in 2011 making California a pioneer by limiting the time it takes to see a doctor. (1/19; 4:03)
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Haiti's Controversial Coverage
Public policy lecturer Alex Jones from the JFK School of Government comments on the mainstream media's coverage of the aftermath of Haiti's earthquake. (1/19; 5:50)
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Relief Trickles Into Haiti
State Dept. Spokeswoman Virginia Staab with an update on supplies being distributed in Haiti. (1/19; 4:10)
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The Next MA Senator
Tufts University Prof. Jeffrey Berry on the election race between Dem. Martha Coakley and Rep. Scott Brown to replace the late Sen. Edward Kennedy. (1/19; 3:17)
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Bay Area Vigil for Haiti
East Bay Congresswoman Barbara Lee explains the hopes and mission of a vigil held in Oakland for those lost and still suffering in Haiti following the devastating earthquake. (1/18; 5:17)
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NY Times to Charge Online Readers
New York Magazine contributing editor Gabriel Sherman explains what the New York Times is doing to make more money online and increase readership at the same time. (1/18; 3:52)
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Environmental Impact on Relationships
Linda Buzzell, a family and marriage therapist, explains how concerns over environmental awareness are affecting life at home and work. (1/18; 4:47)
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Dems Try to Secure Senate Seat
Rod Fritz, an anchor with Boston radio station WBZ, explains what Democrats are doing to try to keep Massachusetts' empty Senate seat in Democratic hands. (1/18; 3:43)
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Bay Area Braces for Heavy Rain
Kelly Huston, assistant secretary of California Emergency Management Agency, explains what the state is doing to prepare for the heavy storms expected to hit the Bay Area this week. (1/18; 3:00)
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U.S. Involvement in Haiti
Sara Stephens, executive director of the Center for Democracy, on the federal government’s lasting role in Haiti, long after the media’s focus on relief efforts in the region wanes. (1/18; 3:43)
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Golden Globes Review
KCBS entertainment reporter Jan Wahl says Avatar and The Hangover pulled huge upsets at this year's Golden Globe awards. (1/18l 2:19)
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Education Salaries
Jeffrey Selingo, editor of the Chronicle of Higher Education, says although salary increases for public education executives slowed this year, they will likely rise in the future. (1/18; 3:45)
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Golden Globes
KCBS entertainment reporter Jan Wahl discusses the films creating the most buzz at this year's awards show. (1/17; 2:56)
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Political Upheaval in Iraq
Larry Diamond, a sr. fellow at the Hoover Institution, says Sunni Muslim candidates are threatening to boycott Iraq's March elections. (1/17; 3:53)
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CA Not Alone in Budget Woes
S.F. Chronicle reporter Carolyn Lochhead says other states are going through budget problems similar to Calfornia's. (1/17; 3:35)
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Sutter Health Helps Out Haiti
Dr. Toni Brayer says Sacramento-based Sutter Health is providing money, critical medical supplies and trained medical personnel to support the relief effort. (1/17; 6:03)
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Replacing Ted Kennedy
Boston Globe political reporter Matt Viser summarizes the Massachusetts campaign scene where a Republican is gaining in the Senate race. (1/16; 3:45)
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Drug Industry at Odds With Obama
Politico.com reporter Chris Frates explains how the rift between President Obama and big pharmacuetical companies may leave him without their support on the health care overhaul. (1/16; 4:35)
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Ineffective Relief Efforts
Former State Dept. official Wayne White says there's too much reliance on helicopters and airports in Haiti's relief efforts. (1/16; 5:38)
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Haiti's Reconstruction Efforts
Princeton University professor Julian Zelizer says the former U.S. presidents' presencee adds confidence and legitimacy to Haiti fundraising efforts. (1/16; 3:39)
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Big Storm for the Bay
Meteorologist Jan Null says next week will be a wet one for the Bay Area. But, residents shouldn’t worry about major flooding. (1/15; 3:38)
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Mental Health for Survivors
Ethan Watters, author of “Crazy Like Us: The Globalization of the American Psyche”, says American mental health workers must be culturally sensitive when treating Haiti earthquake survivors. (1/15; 5:45)
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Haiti's Troubled History
Professor of History and Public Affairs Julian Zelizer talks about Haiti's problematic history and how our country is responding with earthquake relief. (1/15; 6:26)
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Nexus One Disatisfaction
Technology blogger Bill Snyder says customers have a list of complaints about their Nexus One phones including T-mobile's slower web connection and poor technical support. (1/15; 4:18)
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JP Morgan Chase Defies Recession
CBS Moneywatch editor-at-large Jill Schlesinger explains how JP Morgan Chase is faring better than its investment banking competitors. (1/15; 3:57)
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High-Cost Healthcare Insurance Tax
Political Analyst Marc Sandalow says union leaders bowed to White House demands for a new tax on high-cost insurance plans. (1/14; 5:36)
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Relief On Its Way To Haiti
Mark Ghilarducci, regional vice president of James Lee Witt & Associates, says professional disaster response teams are still having problems getting into Haiti to help. (1/14; 4:27)
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Suicide Number One Death in San Mateo Co.
Dr. Celia Moreno, medical dir. of San Mateo Co.'s Behavioral Health and Human Sciences Division, says county officials have just released new statistics showing suicide as the number one death from injuries in the county. (1/14; 4:59)
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Chaos in Haiti
Marc Schneider, sr. vice president at the International Crisis Group, says there doesn't seem to be anyone in at the Port-au-Prince airport in charge of directing relief supplies to where they're needed. (1/14; 4:34)
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Helping Haiti Via Text
Dr. Carol McLaughlin explains how Haiti text donations end up in the the hands of the Red Cross. (1/14; 4:01)
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Latest on Humboldt County Quake Damage
Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger and state officials hold a news conference from Humboldt County in regards to Saturday's 6.5 magnitude quake. (1/14; 19:48)
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Morphine for PTSD
Dr. Glenn Saxe finds that chemicals in morphine are beneficial to emotionally traumatized soldiers suffering from PTSD. (1/14; 5:56)
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Obama to Sway Dems on Capitol Hill
KCBS political analyst Marc Sandalow on President Obama's plea to fellow Democrats to sway them from blocking health care reform. (1/14; 3:36)
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Americans Stuck in Haiti
CBS' Peter King, at the airport in Port au Prince, Haiti found Long Island, NY resident Gina Boccio as she waits for a plane, any plane that might take her home. (1/14; 2:11)
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Big Banks' 10 Year Tax
CBS Moneywatch Editor-at-large Jill Schlesinger explains President Obama's proposal to tax the country's largest banks in an effort to get back TARP funds. (1/14; 3:08)
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Prop 8 Trial Won't Be Televised
Hastings Law Professor Rory Little, who previously clerked for three US Supreme Court justices, discusses the court's decision to not broadcast the federal trial over Prop 8. (1/13; 3:40)
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Aid On Its Way
Margaret Trost, founder of the What If Foundation, a Berkeley-based charity that feeds and educates poor children in Port Au Prince on the conditions in Haiti. (1/13; 4:14)
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Google Confined in China
Sarah Lacy, writer for TechCrunch.com, discusses Google's business stance in China, as the company may be parting ways with the country. (1/13; 3:49)
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Sending Haiti Help
Melanie Finke, American Red Cross Bay Area chapter spokeswoman, describes the agency's relief efforts. (1/13; 4:13)
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Highlight on Haiti's Issues
Congresswoman Barbara Lee, chairwoman of the congressional Black Caucus and advocate for issues regarding Haiti, discusses struggles Haiti faced prior to the recent earthquake. (1/13; 4:31)
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Handling Earthquake Damage
Peter Yanev, structural engineer with Risk Solutions International specializing in earthquake damage on threats to infrastructure on the level of destruction in Haiti. (1/13; 6:12)
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No Cameras In The Courtroom
Vik Amar, Constitutional Law Professor at UC Davis, weighs in on the Supreme Court's decision to indefinitely ban cameras from the federal court proceedings on Prop 8. (1/13; 3:38)
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Haiti Quake Assistance
Relief groups respond with supplies, nutrients, and basic medication following a 7.0 magnitude earthquake in Haiti. (1/13; 4:00)
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To Post or Not to Post?
Stanford Law Prof. Mark A. Lemley on the expected ruling of whether to post video on the Internet from the Prop 8 trial. (1/13; 3:31)
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American Needle vs. NFL
The Supreme Court hears arguments on whether to consider the NFL a single business entity or a group of separate businesses in the heels of an anti-trust suit. (1/12; 4:19)
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Conan Won't Follow NBC Tonight Show
Pop culture expert Robert Thompson says the Tonight Show shuffle is uncertain and that Conan O'Brien heading to FOX isn't a done deal. (1/12; 4:54)
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Campbell Switches to Senate Race
KCBS political analyst Larry Gerston says with former Rep. Tom Campbell out of the governor's race, there's no moderates left. (1/12; 2:28)
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Taxing High Value Health Care
UC Berkeley Labor specialist Harley Shaiken explains that although unions were pro health care reform, they oppose a tax on premium plans. (1/12; 4:14)
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Help for Bay Area Homeowners
Director of the Homeownership Center at the Unity Council Sheri Powers helps homeowners understand how to get a loan modification. (1/12; 5:14)
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Performance Enhancing Drugs
KCBS Political Analyst Marc Sandalow on MLB player Mark McGwire's admission of steroid use before Congress. (1/12; 4:45)
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Preventing Repeat Offenders
CBS News Legal Analyst Andrew Cohen as the Supreme Court hears arguments challenging provisions to the Adam Walsh Child Protection and Safety Act. (1/12; 3:02)
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'Jay Leno Show' Axed
Richard Rushfield, with The Daily Beast.com, on the cancellation of Jay Leno's prime time show on NBC. (1/11; 4:17)
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Prop 8 Trial Underway
USF Constitutional Law Professor Julie Nice on some of the fundamental questions posed by both sides, on the federal gay marriage trial. (1/11; 3:49)
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McGwire Hopes for a Clean Slate
Oakland Tribune Sports Columnist Dave Del Grande explains why Mark McGwire needed to apologize for his steroid use before coming back to coach for the St. Louis Cardinals. (1/11; 4:08)
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Stroke Treatment Report
Dr. Abby S. Kazley, with the Medical University of South Carolina, explains why patients who’ve suffered a stroke appear to have received more aggressive treatment during the weekend than during the week. (1/11; 3:58)
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McGwire Opens Up About Steroid Usage
Lance Williams, a reporter with the Center for Investigative Reporting, on the timing of a statement issued by Mark McGwire, admitting that he used steroids during his career. (1/11; 4:29)
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Palin Joins Fox News as Contributor
KCBS political analyst Marc Sandalow explains how Sarah Palin’s decision to take on a new job with Fox News might impact her future political career. (1/11; 3:14)
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New Planets Discovered
Jack Lissauer, Planetary Scientist at the NASA Ames Research Center and part of the Keplar Science Team, comments. (1/7; 3:48)
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Prop 8 YouTube Broadcast Blocked
CBS News legal analyst Andrew Cohen says it is unlikely the 9th Circuit Court will reverse its decision to block video of the same-sex marriage trial from being posted on You Tube. (1/11; 3:58)
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Que E-reader
Plastic Logic CEO Richard Archuleta told Larry Magid that the device will finally ship in April. (1/11; 5:11)
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Sports Headphones
Larry Magid talks to Sennheiser product manager Eric Palonen who showed off some earbuds that include an "ear fin," which keeps the phone from falling out of your ear. (1/11; 3:12)
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3-D TV
Larry Magid interviews Ray Zone, King of 3D Art, at CES to discuss the evolution of 3D coming to television. (1/11; 6:28)
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LoJack for Laptops
Larry Magid talks to Absolute Software VP Mark Grace about this software for tracking missing laptops. (1/11; 3:45)
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New Laptops and More
Philip McKinney, VP and CTO for the Personal Systems Group at HP, oversees the group's long-range technical strategy and research and development. (1/11; 4:59)
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Virtual Backseat Driver
Larry Magid speaks with Inthinc CEO Todd Follmer about this new device from Tiwi. (1/11; 7:24)
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Health Care Debate
East Bay Congressman George Miller says new healthcare legislation is necessary to growing the US economy. (1/11; 3:31)
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Prop 8 Breakdown
UC Davis Law professor Vik Amar says Prop 8 supporters must argue that a same-sex marriage ban was not passed based on any inherent discrimination and serves a government purpose. (1/11; 3:02)
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GOP Wants Reid to Quit
John Bresnahan, congressional reporter for Politico, says Republicans want Sen. Harry Reid to step-down after making racial remarks about President Obama. (1/10; 5:33)
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Obama Says No to U.S. Troops in Yemen
Hoover Institute Research Fellow, Donald Abenheim, says Pres. Obama still believes the center of al-Qaida activity is along the Afghanistan and Pakistan border. (1/10; 4:24)
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Changes for NBC's Late Night Lineup
Robert Thompson, dir. of the Bleier Center for Television & Popular Culture at Syracuse Univ., says Jay Leno's nightly prime-time show will end with the beginning of the Winter Olympics in February. (1/10; 4:31)
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Power Restored After Nor-Cal Quake
U.S. Geological Survey geologist David Schwartz, says the micro-quakes that hit Milpitas this week has nothing to do with the 6.5 temblor in Humboldt County. (1/10; 3:35)
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Stagnant Winter Air
Bay Area Air Quality Management District spokeswoman Lisa Fasano explains the difference between winter and summer spare the air days. (1/9; 4:12)
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Reid Apologizes for Poor Choice Words
USF professor Corey Cook says Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid's re-election campaign may be jeopardized after commenting on the president's race. (1/9; 4:31)
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Orcas on the Rebound
Marine Biologist Nancy Black says persistant pollutants and captivity lead to the decrease in whale population, but six new baby orcas have created excitement. (1/9; 4:15)
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Possible Graffiti Solution
SF Chronicle columnist Chuck Nevius says the city spends $22 million in graffiti removal, but has a plan to curtail that a plan by hiring urban muralists. (1/9; 4:18)
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Cold Snap Reaches London
CBS Correspondent Larry Miller is experiencing dangeroulsy low temperatures in London, where ice and snow have cancelled hundreds of flights. (1/9; 2:32)
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CIA Attack Revelations
Dr. MJ Gohel from the Asia Pacific Foundation says a video from the suicide bomber that killed seven CIA members reveals that Al Qaeda and the Taliban are working closely together. (1/9; 5:41)
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Gov's Plan for CA
Political Science Professor Corey Cook says the Governor’s plan for CA relies too heavily on federal funding that likely wont come through. (1/8; 6:10)
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CA Health
Health care advocate Anthony Wright says Governor’s Schwarzenegger’s plan to cut health and human services in CA will hurt vulnerable residents. (1/8; 3:19)
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Poverty and Health
Children’s health expert David Alexander says poverty is a major factor in children’s health and access to medical services. (1/8; 3:51)
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Health Care Costs
USC researcher Neeraj Sood says health care reform may help slow the growth of medical costs over the next ten years. (1/8; 3:18)
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Schwarzenegger Flips on Health Care
KCBS political analyst Marc Sandalow says Gov. Schwarzenegger has changed his mind on health care reform and hopes for more federal funding for the indebted state. (1/8; 5:04)
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Simpson's 450th Episode
Tyler Shores and Paul Cantor explain the mass appeal of college courses focusing on the beloved cartoon family. (1/8; 4:01)
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Watch Internet Content on TV
Boxee has long offered software to make that possible via third-party hardware but now it plans to launch its own hardware. Larry Magid talks to Boxee founder/CEO Avner Ronen. (1/8; 5:21)
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Preventing Witness Intimidation
Robert Weisberg from Stanford's Criminal Justice Center discusses how to protect witnesses from being bullied by criminals into not testifying. (1/8; 4:17)
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Ford Introduces New Touch Interface at CES
Larry Magid talks to Jim Buczkowski, Director of Global Electrical and Electronics Systems Engineering, to talk about Ford's recent innovations and future plans. (1/8; 11:40)
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Getting the Skinny on Fat Content
Dr. Susan Roberts, a prof. of nutrition at Tufts Univ. in Boston, says a new study proves food at popular chain restaurants and in the frozen food aisle can be more fattening that advertised. (1/7; 2:16)
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Obama Says the "Buck Stops Here"
Dr. Jeff McCausland, CBS News military affairs and national security consultant, says Pres. Obama admitted intelligence communities dropped the ball in the case of the Christmas Day bomber. (1/7; 4:25)
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Injured Sea Lion Found in Monterey
Jim Oswald, spokesman for the Marine Mammal Ctr., says one of the injured sea lions at fisherman's wharf has been spotted at Moss Landing Habor in Monterey and rescue attempts are underway. (1/7; 3:01)
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Passage of NJ Gay Marriage Bill Not Likely
David Redlawsk, dir. of the Eagleton Ctr. for Public Interest Polling at Rutgers Univ., says some senators who have publicly opposed allowing gay marriage would have to switch for the bill to pass. (1/7; 3:04)
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New Ideas for Ford
Reporter Jeff Gilbert says Ford Motor officials have been rolling out new and better ideas at the Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. (1/7; 2:47)
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Heightened Terror Watch
Stanford Law School's Allen Weiner discusses the disconnect between our nation's intelligence agencies and other security flaws. (1/7; 5:17)
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Surprising Cell Phone Study
Dr. Gary Arendash of the Univ. of South Fla. in Tampa says mice with Alzheimer's appear to have benefitted from exposure to cell phone radiation. (1/7; 5:01)
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Feinstein: Streamline Watchlist System
Calif. Sen. Dianne Feinstein, chair of the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, says the databases tracking potential terror suspects must be consolidated. (1/7/10; 3:56)
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Evading Inflation
Marketwatch chief economist Dr. Irwin Kellner expects interest rates to start creeping up as the Fed pulls money out of the economy. (1/7; 3:58)
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Scrutinizing Airline Security
KCBS political analyst Marc Sandalow says revelations about the thwarted Nigerian terrorist attempt on a Detroit-bound airliner raise important security questions.(1/7; 4:10)
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Wizards Point Guard Suspended Indefinitely
San Francisco Chronicle columnist Ray Ratto on NBA commissioner David Stern’s decision to suspend Washington Wizard point Guard Gilbert Arenas indefinitely after a controversial photo was taken. (1/6; 3:29)
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Calif. Gov Gives Bold Address
KCBS Political Analyst Joe Tuman on the effectiveness of Governor Schwarzenegger’s last State of the State address. (1/6; 4:06)
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Overhauling California's Worst Schools
Bruce Fuller, a professor of Education and Public Policy at UC Berkeley, on the “Race to the Top” initiative, a program intended to help CA qualify for millions in federal grants. (1/6; 4:41)
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Schwarzenegger's Final State of the State
Dan Schnur, director of the Jesse Unruh Institute of Politics at USC, on Gov. Schwarzenegger’s aggressive agenda for 2010, which he laid out during his final State of the State address. (1/6; 3:43)
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FCC Internet Service Expansion
Wall Street Journal reporter Amy Schatz on Pres. Obama's push for the FCC to develop a plan providing more wireless service availability to all Americans. (1/6; 4:14)
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CES 2010
KCBS Technology Analyst Larry Magid with a preview of the International Consumer Electronics Show in Las Vegas. (1/6; 3:49)
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Divided on Health Care
KCBS Political Analyst Marc Sandalow on Pres. Obama and House Speaker Nancy Pelosi not seeing eye-to-eye on the latest health care plan. (1/6; 4:16)
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Yemen Against Al-Qaeda
CBS' Pamela Falk interviewed Yemen UN Ambassador Abdullah M. Alsaidi about the country's fight against terrorism and its relationship with the U.S. (1/6; 20:33)
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What to Expect at CES
KCBS Technology Analyst Larry Magid speaks with Jim Barry, a spokesman for CES sponsor Consumer Electronics Association about the big themes for the show this year. (1/6; 5:59)
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Infomercials: Buyer Beware
Consumer Reports Sr. editor Jeff Blyskal analyzes the $100 billion infomercial industry and the products they sell. (1/6; 4:08)
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TV In 3-D!
Syracuse University's Robert Thompson explains the gimmick behind viewing ESPN and the Discovery networks in 3-D. (1/5; 5:33)
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Potential $700 Million for Calif. Schools
David Plank from the Policy Analysis for California Education says the state's education legislature would support signifant changes for public schools. (1/5; 4:03)
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Death Penalty History
Death penalty opponent Franklin Zimring talks about the folding of the American Law Institute, the organization that carried out capital punishment standards. (1/5; 5:43)
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Prime Borrowers Beware
Bloomberg News reporter Kathleen Howley explains how unemployment will affect prime borrowers' mortgages in the new year. (1/5; 3:34)
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Infiltrating Al-Qaida
Author Jarret Brachman on the background of the suicide bomber who killed eight people in the CIA base in Afghanistan. (1/5; 3:47)
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Tacking on the Fees
The banking industry plans on adding extra fees to compensate for the money they'll lose once the new credit card law takes effect. (1/5; 4:22)
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Cold Front Hits East Coast
Jim Jaggers, meteorologist with CBS news channel 3 in Memphis, on how the sub-freezing temperatures are affecting much of the eastern half of the U.S. (1/4; 3:08)
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Names Added to Terrorist Watch List
Mark Juergensmeyer, sociologist & director of international studies at UCSB, explains how other countries might respond to the new security measures for flights traveling to the U.S. (1/4; 4:08)
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Depression Going Untreated
Clinical neurophysiologist Dr. Hector Gonzalez discusses some of the disparities in depression care. (1/4; 3:49)
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Child Healthcare & Education Report
Ted Lempert, president of Children Now, explains how the report evaluates California's educational services and healthcare coverage for children. (1/4; 4:05)
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U.S. Traveler Safety Regulations
Andrew Thomas, founding editor-in-chief of the Journal of Transportation Security, explains why the TSA’s new security guidelines are a step in the right direction. (1/4/; 4:52)
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Budget Woes
Political Science Prof. Corey Cook says the state will need either federal help or major reorganization in order to balance the budget. (1/4; 4:37)
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al Qaeda in Yemen
PhD candidate Gregory Johnson says al Qaeda is building a following in Yemen.(1/4; 5:08)
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Football Safety
Neurosugreon Dr. Lawrence Dickinson says the NFL needs more than better helmets to tackle head injuries on the field.(1/4; 4:18)
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Obama's Response to Terror
KCBS political analyst Marc Sandalow says President Obama must assure the public he is acting swiftly and credibly on terrorism threats. (1/4; 4:19)
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Open Space Buying Spree
S.F. Chronicle reporter Carolyn Jones says open space advocates are confident the undeveloped land east of Mt. Diablo will be preserved as park land for the next 20 years. (1/3; 3:28)
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Service Animal Standards
SF Chronicle columnist Chuck Nevius questions animals used for emotional support being categorized as service animals. (1/2; 4:48)
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Terrorism's New Frontier?
Author and Middle East expert Raymond Tanter discusses the growing concern for Al Qaeda's spread into parts of Africa. (1/2; 3:20)
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Countering Terrorism in the EU
Sajjan Gohel from the Asia Pacific Foundation says counter-terrorism practices should be streamlined, but warns information sharing can be risky. (1/2; 5:29)
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