Katie Couric Notebook

Susan Boyle

Fri, 20 Nov 2009 17:00:00 -0500

Katie Couric is off. CBS News Correspondent Jeff Glor describes the journey "Britain's Got Talent" contestant Susan Boyle has taken to make it to the top of the charts...

Pentagon; Military Recruiting; Obesity

Thu, 19 Nov 2009 16:30:00 -0500

According to a recent Pentagon report, nearly 75 percent of potential military recruits can't make the grade. CBS News Correspondent Katie Couric tells us why in today's Notebook.

Mammograms; Screenings; American Cancer Society

Wed, 18 Nov 2009 16:00:00 -0500

Controversial recommendations on mammogram screenings were announced this week, causing a stir among many women and medical professionals. In today's Notebook, CBS News Correspondent Katie Couric has more on why these recommendations were suggested, and who plans on ignoring them.

March of Dimes; Infant Mortality; Premature Birth

Tue, 17 Nov 2009 16:00:00 -0500

According to a March of Dimes annual report, premature birth is a leading cause of infant mortality. CBS News Correspondent Katie Couric has more on why those numbers are rising in today's Notebook.

criminal justice system

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:00:00 -0500

Innocent until proven guilty in America? CBS News Correspondent Katie Couric reports...

Katie Couric Notebook: 11/16/09

Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:00:00 -0500

KATIE COURIC NOTEBOOK

Triskaidekaphobia, Superstition

Fri, 13 Nov 2009 16:30:00 -0500

Triskaidekaphobia, the fear of the number 13, may be a more common superstition than you think. CBS News Correspondent Katie Couric has more.

Presidential Asia Trip

Thu, 12 Nov 2009 16:00:00 -0500

President Obama has departed for Asia amid tension between the U.S and Japan on some significant policy matters. CBS News Correspondent Katie Couric has more.

Veterans Day

Wed, 11 Nov 2009 16:00:00 -0500

CBS News Correspondent Dave Price, filling in for Katie Couric, reflects on the true meaning of Veterans Day in America.

Sesame Street Anniversary

Tue, 10 Nov 2009 16:00:00 -0500

When Sesame Street first premiered 40 years ago, the show was somewhat different than the one enjoyed by millions of children today. CBS News Correspondent Katie Couric has more.

Berlin Wall

Mon, 09 Nov 2009 16:00:00 -0500

CBS News Correspondent Katie Couric reflects on the 20th anniversary of the fall of the Berlin Wall...

Fort Hood Shooting

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 17:00:00 -0500

Thirteen are dead and 30 wounded after Nidal Malik Hasan allegedly opened fire at Fort Hood yesterday. CBS News Correspondent Katie Couric has more.

Yoga Teachers

Thu, 05 Nov 2009 20:00:00 -0500

New rules for Yoga teachers require them to be certified in an effort for more quality control in the 6 billion-dollar-a-year industry. CBS News Correspondent Katie Couric has more.

Election

Wed, 04 Nov 2009 16:00:00 -0500

In yesterday's off-year election, Republican candidates won gubernatorial races in New Jersey and Virginia. How significant those victories are is a matter of debate. CBS News Correspondent Katie Couric has more.

Bystander Effect

Tue, 03 Nov 2009 16:00:00 -0500

One anonymous call could have saved a 15-year-old girl who was gang raped outside a homecoming dance in Richmond, California. CBS News Correspondent Katie Couric has more.

Ipod, Ears

Mon, 02 Nov 2009 16:00:00 -0500

You might want to turn down your iPod and listen to what CBS News Correspondent Katie Couric has to say. It could save your ears....

Katie Couric Notebook: 10/30/09

Fri, 30 Oct 2009 16:00:00 -0400

KATIE COURIC NOTEBOOK

Obama, Dover Air Force Base

Thu, 29 Oct 2009 16:00:00 -0400

While still deciding on a way forward in Afghanistan, President Obama flies to Dover Air Force Base to meet the caskets of 18 service members killed in action there. CBS News Correspondent Katie Couric has more.

health reform bill

Wed, 28 Oct 2009 16:00:00 -0400

CBS News Correspondent Katie Couric predicts the outcome of the health care reform debate in the Senate.

Michel Odent; Child Birth; Pregnancy

Tue, 27 Oct 2009 16:00:00 -0400

According to one specialist, birthing should be a low-profile affair. In today's Notebook, CBS News Correspondent Katie Couric explains why Michel Odent thinks fathers and even doctors should stay out of the room during child birth.