James Comey
In 2014, then-FBI director James Comey spoke to Scott Pelley about his job and the political independence it required in order to effectively uphold the rule of law.
James Comey Fired
The break-in that shaped Comey
In 2014, former FBI director Comey told Scott Pelley about being captured at gunpoint--and how it affected him
Comey on going against politics
When James Comey was deputy attorney general in 2004, he decided that aspects of a surveillance program were unlawful. He tells Pelley his focus was to "do what was right"
Comey on FBI independence
When recently fired FBI director James Comey spoke with 60 Minutes in 2014, he explained the importance of his 10-year term and avoiding "political winds"
Comey hearing
The White House is bracing for two key Congressional hearings this week in the Russia investigation. Caitlin Huey-Burns of RealClearPolitics and Azi Paybarah of Politico New York joined "Red & Blue" to discuss.
Ahead of Comey testimony
Carol Lee, Adam Entous, Ramesh Ponnuru and Jamelle Bouie preview next week's congressional testimony from former FBI Director James Comey.
Bob Woodward on Russia probe
Veteran reporter and Washington Post associate editor Bob Woodward joins "CBS This Morning" from Washington to discuss the controversy surrounding House Intelligence Committee chair Devin Nunes and the investigation into Russian meddling in the U.S. election.
Could Trump block Comey testimony?
CBS News justice reporter Paula Reid joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" from Washington to discuss whether President Trump could block former FBI director James Comey's testimony next week, why a block would be unprecedented and the latest on Trump's travel ban.
Comey testimony released
Former FBI Director James Comey's prepared testimony for Thursday's senate hearing has been released. In it, Comey says President Trump asked him to let go of the FBI's probe into former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn. Paula Reid has more on Comey's prepared remarks.
Trump picks Chris Wray
President Trump tweeted his choice for a new FBI director Wednesday morning. CBS News justice reporter Paula Reid and Caitlin Huey-Burns, a national political reporter for RealClearPolitics, spoke to CBSN about what is known about Trump's pick, Christoher Wray.
Who is Christopher Wray?
President Trump tweets that his choice to replace James Comey as FBI director is "a man of impeccable credentials"
Who is FBI nominee?
President Trump announced via Twitter that he will nominate Christopher Wray as FBI director to succeed James Comey. CBS News justice correspondent Jeff Pegues and CBS News White House correspondent Margaret Brennan describe the surprise announcement on CBSN.
FBI director nominee
Former FBI Assistant Director Ron Hosko and CBS News justice reporter Paula Reid join CBSN to discuss President Trump's announcement that he will nominate Christopher Wray as FBI director.
Sen. Mark Warner on Comey hearing
Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia is the top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee. Warner joins "CBS This Morning" from Capitol Hill to discuss President Trump's announcement that he will nominate Christopher Wray for FBI director and what he wants answered during fired FBI Director James Comey's congressional testimony Thursday.
Fired FBI director set to testify
We have new details about what fired FBI Director James Comey will tell Congress Thursday during his highly-anticipated testimony. A source close to Comey told CBS News the former FBI director was uncomfortable being left alone with President Trump after a number of private interactions Comey believed were inappropriate. Margaret Brennan reports.
Controversial Trump tweets
As the White House braces for key hearings in the Russia probe by Congress, aides on Monday defended controversial tweets from President Trump targeting London's mayor and the U.S. Justice Department. Conservative columnist Michael Graham and The Hill's Molly Hooper join "Red & Blue" to discuss.
Comey on the Hill Thursday
The White House revealed Monday that President Trump won't invoke "executive privilege" to block former FBI Director James Comey from testifying before Congress this week. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joined CBSN to discuss the latest.
Comey's testimony
The White House said Monday the president will not invoke executive privilege to keep fired FBI Director James Comey from testifying to the Senate Intelligence Committee. Lawmakers on both sides of the aisle want to know more about the memos Comey kept, outlining the president's alleged request that he drop his investigation into Michael Flynn. Nancy Cordes reports.
Sen. Manchin on Comey hearing
The Senate Intelligence Committee is preparing for a highly-anticipated hearing Thursday with former FBI Director James Comey about his conversations with President Trump on the Russia probe. Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the upcoming hearing.
GOP senator on Comey
Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, discusses why she wants to hear from former FBI Director James Comey, who's scheduled to testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee next week.
Mark Warner on Comey
The top Democrat on the Senate intelligence committee says he believe the White House has backed off the possibility of invoking executive privilege to prevent the former FBI director from testifying before Congress.
James Comey to testify
CBS News' Jeff Pegues explains what members of the Senate Intelligence Committee want to know about James Comey's interactions with President Trump.
Former FBI director to testify
Former FBI Director James Comey is set to testify Thursday before the Senate Intelligence Committee. The testimony will be Comey's first public comments since he was abruptly fired last month. Comey could explain conversations with the president, including an alleged plea for his loyalty, and whether Mr. Trump asked him to stop a federal probe. Jeff Pegues reports.
Comey hearing
Former FBI Director James Comey will testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee on Capitol Hill on Thursday, June 8.
Comey testimony
CBS News confirms that Special Counsel Robert Mueller has cleared former FBI Director James Comey to testify before Congress. The testimony could be as soon as next week. Ben Brody of Bloomberg and Ayesha Rascoe of Reuters join "Red & Blue" to discuss.
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Trump announces Ric Grenell stepping aside as Kennedy Center president
Matt Floca will be the new CEO and executive director of the Kennedy Center, President Trump announced.
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Security detail requested for U.S. official who asked for Lisa Cook, Adam Schiff probes
A security detail has been requested from the federal health department's inspector general for top federal housing official Bill Pulte.
Democrats seek clarity on Epstein accountant's statements on Trump accuser
Richard Kahn, who worked closely with Epstein for more than a decade, testified before the Oversight Committee on Wednesday.
Trump posts renderings showing Kennedy Center exterior after planned renovation
The Kennedy Center is set to close for two years on July 4.
Judge quashes subpoenas sent to Fed in DOJ criminal probe
A federal judge has quashed a pair of grand jury subpoenas sent to the Federal Reserve Board as part of a criminal probe by U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro's office.
Military exercises in Alaska, Greenland test forces on operating in Arctic conditions
The U.S. military participated in a multi-national exercise in Alaska and Greenland in the austere conditions that officials say military forces need to train in more regularly for the future.
These 2 bills would erase income taxes for millions of Americans
Two Democratic lawmakers are proposing tax reforms that would eliminate federal income taxes for millions of Americans.
Democratic senators file war powers resolution to try to restrain Trump on Cuba
Senate Democrats have filed legislation hat would keep the U.S. from attacking Cuba without congressional approval as they seek to force a vote on President Trump's stated goal of a "takeover" of the Caribbean country.
Hegseth says "no clear evidence" Iran is placing new mines in Strait of Hormuz
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Joint Chiefs Chairman Dan Caine briefed on Operation Epic Fury in Iran Friday.
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6 more U.S. deaths, vague threat from Trump as Iran war nears 2-week mark
The U.S. military says six service members were killed in a plane crash in Iraq, as Iran's continued attacks on Gulf states keep oil prices high.
U.S. launches new investigations into 60 countries as it fights to restore tariffs
The Trump administration has launched investigations into dozens of countries accused of failing to crack down on forced labor, flexing a law that lets the federal government impose tariffs.
Trump administration allows purchase of Russian oil already at sea
The U.S. is temporarily allowing the purchase of Russian oil that's already at sea, in the Trump administration's latest move to loosen sanctions on Russia's oil industry as the world grapples with high oil prices.
Cuba to release 51 people from prison in surprise move amid Trump pressure
Cuba's government says it will release 51 people from prisons, in an unexpected move that comes as the Trump administration puts immense pressure on the country.
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U.S. fired at Iranian vessel that approached aircraft carrier, officials say
An Iranian vessel sailed too close to the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier, and the U.S. fired at the vessel, according to two U.S. officials.
U.S. military plane crashes in Iraq, officials say
An aerial refueling tanker crashed in Western Iraq, U.S. officials said.
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White House mulls defunding civil rights election observer program
The federal observer program sends neutral observers to monitor election sites to ensure voters don't experience discrimination at the polls.
FBI closes 2020 election fraud inquiry demanded by NV's top federal prosecutor
The FBI found only 38 non-citizens may have voted in the 2020 presidential election in the inquiry ordered by Sigal Chattah, Nevada's top federal prosecutor.
Senate passes sweeping bipartisan housing bill, but House roadblocks remain
The Senate approved a package of bills aimed at lowering housing costs, the most sweeping housing legislation in decades and a rare point of bipartisan consensus in an election year, with the issue of affordability top of mind for many voters.
Dad of 3 felt forced to quit TSA job amid shutdown: "Family has to come first"
More than 300 TSA officers have quit since the partial government shutdown began last month, according to agency statistics obtained by CBS News.
Clyburn, 85-year-old South Carolina Democrat, running for reelection
Democratic Rep. Jim Clyburn of South Carolina announced Thursday he will seek an 18th term in Congress.
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Trump announces Ric Grenell stepping aside as Kennedy Center president
Matt Floca will be the new CEO and executive director of the Kennedy Center, President Trump announced.
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Security detail requested for U.S. official who asked for Lisa Cook, Adam Schiff probes
A security detail has been requested from the federal health department's inspector general for top federal housing official Bill Pulte.
New release of oil reserves will put U.S. supplies at 40-year low
The latest release of oil follows historic withdrawals from the Biden administration to combat gas prices from the Ukraine war.
Chart shows what you're paying for when you buy a gallon of gas
U.S. gas prices are surging as the Iran war drives up the global cost of oil. But what exactly accounts for what you pay at the pump?
Democrats seek clarity on Epstein accountant's statements on Trump accuser
Richard Kahn, who worked closely with Epstein for more than a decade, testified before the Oversight Committee on Wednesday.
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Chart shows what you're paying for when you buy a gallon of gas
U.S. gas prices are surging as the Iran war drives up the global cost of oil. But what exactly accounts for what you pay at the pump?
High oil prices are boosting airfares. These tips could save you money.
Planning a trip? Travel experts recommend booking your flight soon as the Iran war drives up airline and ticket costs.
These 2 bills would erase income taxes for millions of Americans
Two Democratic lawmakers are proposing tax reforms that would eliminate federal income taxes for millions of Americans.
Toyota recalls 550,000 Highlander SUVs because seats may fail to lock
Parts defect affecting Highlander and Highlander Hybrid vehicles can increase the risk of injury, according to a safety notice. Here's what to know.
Economic growth late last year was much weaker than previously thought
GDP grew at a sluggish 0.7% pace in the final months of 2025 as the government shutdown hurt economic activity.
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Trump announces Ric Grenell stepping aside as Kennedy Center president
Matt Floca will be the new CEO and executive director of the Kennedy Center, President Trump announced.
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Security detail requested for U.S. official who asked for Lisa Cook, Adam Schiff probes
A security detail has been requested from the federal health department's inspector general for top federal housing official Bill Pulte.
Democrats seek clarity on Epstein accountant's statements on Trump accuser
Richard Kahn, who worked closely with Epstein for more than a decade, testified before the Oversight Committee on Wednesday.
Trump posts renderings showing Kennedy Center exterior after planned renovation
The Kennedy Center is set to close for two years on July 4.
Judge quashes subpoenas sent to Fed in DOJ criminal probe
A federal judge has quashed a pair of grand jury subpoenas sent to the Federal Reserve Board as part of a criminal probe by U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro's office.
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Millions of Americans skip meals, stretch medication to afford health care
Even people with six-figure incomes are making financial sacrifices to pay for medical care, a new study finds.
Disease once linked to mining hits workers in countertops industry
Crystalline silica, which is released into the air when workers cut and polish engineered stone for kitchen countertops, can scar human lungs beyond repair.
"I was fighting to survive": Patients still struggle with preauthorization hurdles
Last summer, the Trump administration announced a voluntary pledge by health insurers to reform prior authorization, but patient advocates and medical providers remain skeptical.
Investigation
There's one building in LA with 89 registered hospices: "Ground zero" for fraud?
A CBS News analysis of records for every hospice operating in Los Angeles County finds indications of fraud are growing.
Raw oysters and clams recalled in 9 states over norovirus risks
Food containing norovirus may smell and taste normal but still cause serious illness if consumed, FDA warns.
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New release of oil reserves will put U.S. supplies at 40-year low
The latest release of oil follows historic withdrawals from the Biden administration to combat gas prices from the Ukraine war.
Latin American drug kingpin wanted by U.S. is arrested in Bolivia
Notorious Latin American narco trafficker Sebastian Marset, who eluded police for years, was handed over to U.S. authorities after his arrest Friday in Bolivia.
Tourists, expats detained in UAE over content showing Iran war impacts
The head of an advocacy group said 21 people were facing charges under the UAE's cybercrime laws as of Thursday, including a 60-year-old British tourist.
Iran says major U.S. tech firms now among its targets in the Middle East
Suspected Iranian cyber and drone attacks are already impacting U.S. tech companies, and Iran says a list of American firms are now on its target list.
Democratic senators file war powers resolution to try to restrain Trump on Cuba
Senate Democrats have filed legislation hat would keep the U.S. from attacking Cuba without congressional approval as they seek to force a vote on President Trump's stated goal of a "takeover" of the Caribbean country.
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Texas prepares for SXSW 2026
Austin Mayor Kirk Watson joins CBS News 24/7 Mornings with the latest details on preparations for SXSW 2026.
2026 Oscar winner predictions
The 98th annual Academy Awards will be held on Sunday. With 10 films nominated for the night's biggest honor, best picture, an expert says there are only two major contenders. Entertainment Tonight's Nischelle Turner previews Hollywood's big night.
James Blake on new album, leaving his label
Grammy-winning artist James Blake speaks about making his first solo album as an independent artist. He talks to Anthony Mason about why he decided to leave his record label, what it's like to work with some of the world's biggest musicians and the passion behind his music.
Oscars 2026: Behind the scenes with the best actress nominees
Watch scenes from the performances nominated for best actress at the 98th annual Academy Awards, as well as interviews with the nominees.
Misty Copeland fires back at Timothée Chalamet ballet, opera comments
Ballerina Misty Copeland responded to controversial comments made by actor Timothée Chalamet when he appeared to dismiss the significance of ballet and opera, saying, "No one cares."
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Jury deliberates in social media trial
Jury deliberations are underway in a landmark social media trial about addiction claims. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans has the details.
3 teens took part in a weeklong experiment to curb screen time. It worked.
For one week, three New Jersey high schoolers agreed not to take their phones to bed, and to try different tools to reduce screen time.
How AI powered robots are helping small farms
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
How Pentagon-Anthropic AI dispute escalated
The Trump administration has blacklisted AI giant Anthropic, labeling it a supply chain risk. The company has sued in response. New York Times tech reporter Sheera Frenkel joins CBS News to break down the feud.
Memory chip shortage could raise tech prices
An explosion in artificial intelligence data centers and cloud computing is shrinking the supply of memory chips, which is having a major impact on the price consumers pay for everyday tech. CNET editor-in-chief David Katzmaier joins CBS News to discuss.
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Sea levels higher than thought due to "methodological blind spot," study says
A new study in the journal Nature says most sea level rise research may have underestimated coastal water heights by an average of 1 foot.
NASA announces major overhaul of Artemis moon program "to take down risk"
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman announced significant changes to the agency's Artemis program, which aims to land on the moon in 2028.
What scientists will be looking for when government UFO files are released
Documents might help scientists shed light on unexplained phenomena and government secrets, experts said.
In a first, shark seen on camera in Antarctica waters, surprising researchers
A large shark was caught on camera for the first time in Antarctica's waters, surprising researchers. "There's a general rule of thumb that you don't get sharks in Antarctica," one said.
How Washington's crossing of the Delaware presaged a changing world
On the evening of Christmas 1776, Gen. George Washington surprised the King's forces by leading the Continental Army in a surprise crossing of a near-frozen Delaware River - a watershed military maneuver that dramatized a changing America, and a changing climate.
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Crime
Synagogue attacker spent $2,000 on fireworks
CBS News has learned that the man who attacked a Michigan synagogue on Thursday purchased $2,000 worth of fireworks days before the incident. CBS News' Anna Schecter has more.
Video shows synagogue attacker buying $2,250 in fireworks ahead of attack
Ayman Mohamad Ghazali made two purchases at a Phantom Fireworks store in Livonia, Michigan. He told the store staff the fireworks were for the end of Ramadan.
Jury finds defendants guilty of terrorism charges in attack on Prairieland ICE center
Nine defendants were on trial on charges related to the July 4 attack on the Prairieland ICE detention center in North Texas.
U.S. on high alert after attacks in MI, VA
Attacks at Old Dominion University in Virginia and Temple Israel in Michigan on Thursday may be linked to terrorism as the U.S. grapples with war in the Middle East. CBS News' Anna Schecter reports.
Latin American drug kingpin wanted by U.S. is arrested in Bolivia
Notorious Latin American narco trafficker Sebastian Marset, who eluded police for years, was handed over to U.S. authorities after his arrest Friday in Bolivia.
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NASA targets April 1 for moon mission launch
NASA's huge Space Launch System rocket has been repaired and is ready for rollout back to the launch pad next week.
1,300-pound NASA satellite to crash on Earth
Nearly 14 years after it was launched in 2012, NASA says a 1,300-pound satellite is expected to come crashing back to Earth on Wednesday. Most of it will burn up as it reenters the atmosphere, but NASA warns some debris could survive reentry.
1,300-pound NASA satellite re-enters Earth's atmosphere after 14 years in space
The Van Allen probe's mission was meant to last two years, but ended up going for nearly seven.
Why NASA is overhauling Artemis program
NASA has announced a major overhaul of its Artemis moon program amid ongoing safety concerns. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has more details.
How NASA plans to get astronauts on the moon
NASA announced an overhaul to its Artemis moon program as safety concerns persist. CBS News space contributor Christian Davenport breaks down the key takeaways.
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Fewer missiles pierce Israeli air defenses
A total of 13 U.S. service members have been killed in the joint Israeli war with Iran, including the six who died in a plane crash in Iraq. Meanwhile, pro-government protesters took to the streets in Iran despite waves of airstrikes. CBS News chief correspondent Matt Gutman reports on the war's latest and Sumantra Maitra, founder of CLIO strategic consulting, has more.
Judge quashes subpoenas sent to Federal Reserve
A judge on Friday quashed subpoenas sent to the Federal Reserve as part of the Justice Department's criminal probe. CBS News justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane has the details.
Synagogue attacker spent $2,000 on fireworks
CBS News has learned that the man who attacked a Michigan synagogue on Thursday purchased $2,000 worth of fireworks days before the incident. CBS News' Anna Schecter has more.
Jury deliberates in social media trial
Jury deliberations are underway in a landmark social media trial about addiction claims. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans has the details.
Bill Nye on how he became the science guy
Bill Nye, the former CEO of The Planetary Society, reflects on his family background, his path to becoming known as "Bill Nye the Science Guy," which is also the name of his popular 90s PBS children's show, and talks about what's next for his career in an interview with Major Garrett on "The Takeout."