One person who could replace James Comey
Acting Assistant Attorney General Dana Boente, a lifelong public servant, could take over the FBI
Acting Assistant Attorney General Dana Boente, a lifelong public servant, could take over the FBI
President Trump issued a letter Tuesday to director James Comey, notifying him that he would be relieved of his duties as FBI director, effective immediately. CBS News justice reporter Paula Reid joins CBSN to discuss why Trump fired Comey, whether the move was expected -- who might replace Comey as the new FBI director.
President Trump released a statement Tuesday saying James Comey is no longer able to effectively lead the FBI. CBS News justice and homeland security correspondent Jeff Pegues and CBS News security analyst and former FBI assistant director Ron Hosko joined CBSN to discuss the sequence of events leading up to Trump's decision.
Former FBI Director James Comey was fired while his agency was investigating links between the Trump administration and Russia. CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett discusses Comey's firing with CBS News' Tony Dokoupil.
Fired FBI director was the most high-profile chief of the Bureau since J. Edgar Hoover
Trump fired FBI Director James Comey Tuesday night, drawing immediate criticism -- especially from Democrats
Sen. Mark Warner (D, Va.) joined other Democrats in calling for a special prosecutor to investigate Russia's interference into the 2016 presidential election following the firing of FBI Director James Comey. Warner spoke with CBS News congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes.
Comey's dismissal comes amid the FBI investigation of Russia's meddling in the 2016 U.S. election
Sen. Chuck Schumer (D, N.Y.) addressed reporters and took questions Tuesday in the wake of James Comey's firing as FBI Director. See his full press conference.
Sen. Richard Blumenthal (D, Conn.) called for a special prosecutor to carry on the investigation into Russian interference of the 2016 presidential election in the wake of FBI Director James Comey's firing. Blumenthal joined CBS News congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes to discuss Comey's ouster.
Response was swift as news spread of Trump's decision to relieve James Comey of his duties
Sen. Joe Manchin (D, W.Va.) joins CBS News congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes from Capitol Hill with reaction to the firing of FBI Director James Comey.
CBS News' Brook Silva-Braga and CBS News political director Steve Chaggaris join CBSN with more details on how Congress and the nation are reacting to the firing of FBI Director James Comey.
President Trump had been vocally supportive of FBI Director James Comey until he was fired. CBS News justice correspondent Jeff Pegues and chief Washington correspondent John Dickerson provide insight on what may have changed.
President Trump fired FBI Director James Comey after Comey admitted to providing inaccurate testimony to Congress regarding the Hillary Clinton email investigation. It is unclear whether that had anything to do with Comey's dismissal. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes has more.
President Trump has fired FBI Director James Comey. Mr. Trump told Comey in a letter that he was not able to effectively lead the bureau. Comey was leading the investigation into whether associates of Mr. Trump colluded with the Russian government to influence the presidential election, but Comey had told the president many times that he was not a target of any investigation. Major Garrett has more.
President Trump fired FBI director James Comey, and Deputy FBI Director Andrew McCabe will become acting director
FBI acknowledged that FBI Director James Comey gave an inaccurate count before Congress about the emails Clinton aide Huma Abedin had enabled Anthony Weiner to access
Former U.S. intel officials and current congressional sources say Russians will try to exploit vulnerabilities and spread misinformation as investigation unfolds
FBI Director James Comey testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Wednesday and senators mainly questioned him about Russian meddling in the 2016 election and his handling of the Clinton email investigation. CBS News security consultant and former assistant FBI Director Ron Hosko joined "Red & Blue" to break down Comey's answers, plus the inspector general's investigation into Comey's involvement in Hillary Clinton's email probe.
The FBI director defended decisions he made to disclose the status of the FBI investigation into Hillary Clinton's email server
The hearing would be the first one on Russian meddling scheduled since its first public one in March
In addition to the House Intelligence Committee investigation, both the Senate and FBI are looking into the Russian effort to sway the election. Jeff Pegues and John Dickerson have more details.
Erik Prince, an important donor to President Trump's campaign, reportedly worked to create a private line of communication between Mr. Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin. The FBI declined to comment on whether it is investigating. Major Garrett reports.
Americans say they're at least somewhat concerned about the Trump campaign having inappropriate contacts with the Russian government
During the rally, former President Donald Trump declared several times that he was better looking than Vice President Kamala Harris.
Former New York congressman George Santos is expected to enter a guilty plea in federal court Monday on Long Island.
"I'm going to give him a taste of his own conduct," said the former mayor of San Francisco.
The Biden administration announced in April a new rule that expands Title IX's protections to LGBTQ students.
The Medal of Honor is the nation's highest military award for bravery in combat, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom is the highest civilian honor.
Former President Donald Trump also disclosed more than $100 million in liabilities for recent legal cases.
"There's no doubt that control of the House runs through New York and runs specifically through the Hudson Valley," said New York Democratic Rep. Pat Ryan.
In North Carolina, Harris took note of falling inflation but added, "Still, we know that many Americans don't yet feel that progress in their daily lives."
The Butler County native has been in Russian prison since 2021.
During the rally, former President Donald Trump declared several times that he was better looking than Vice President Kamala Harris.
Canadian Pacific Kansas City and Canadian National railroads, which haul millions of tons of freight across the border, have stopped taking certain shipments.
The teen's parents alleged in the suit a paraprofessional repeatedly shoved him into a utility closet, hit him, and once photographed him locked in a cage used to store athletic equipment.
There were 37 bids for the iconic hat won by Harrison Ford, who played the intrepid archaeologist, Indiana Jones, according to the auction house Propstore.
Base officials said a suspect in a dark sedan began shooting at the main entry gate of the facility around 4:30 a.m.
A U.S. district judge said in her ruling that FuboTV was likely to be successful in proving that the joint venture would violate antitrust laws.
Former President Donald Trump also disclosed more than $100 million in liabilities for recent legal cases.
The landscape is changing radically for Americans buying and selling property, as well as for real estate agents.
Should I freeze my credit? Here's what experts say, and how to stop bad actors from accessing your file.
Parents and other caregivers urged to stop using loungers linked to 5 fatalities and an infant bed tied to 1 death.
During the rally, former President Donald Trump declared several times that he was better looking than Vice President Kamala Harris.
Former New York congressman George Santos is expected to enter a guilty plea in federal court Monday on Long Island.
"I'm going to give him a taste of his own conduct," said the former mayor of San Francisco.
The Biden administration announced in April a new rule that expands Title IX's protections to LGBTQ students.
The Medal of Honor is the nation's highest military award for bravery in combat, and the Presidential Medal of Freedom is the highest civilian honor.
Amid extreme heat at the Pikes Peak Air Show in Colorado Springs, around 40 to 50 people experienced heat-related illness, three of whom were hospitalized, officials said.
The National Association of EMS Officials recommends "Cool First, Transport Second" for patients whose body temperature is over 104 degrees.
When you call 911, you expect the ambulance to rush you to the hospital - but doing that could actually jeopardize a patient experiencing extreme heat illness. National recommendations call for cooling patients before transporting them, but most states do not require that lifesaving protocol.
Alternatives to the often dreaded pap smear may be on the way for cervical cancer screenings. Here's what to know.
Massachusetts Gov. Maura Healey has announced a plan to save five Steward hospitals from closure.
Canadian Pacific Kansas City and Canadian National railroads, which haul millions of tons of freight across the border, have stopped taking certain shipments.
More than 130 fires have erupted across Turkey in the past week, according to Turkey's Disaster and Emergency Management Directorate.
Céline Dion shared an inside look at the lead-up to her spectacular performance during the 2024 Paris Olympics' opening ceremony.
Somerset House said staff and the public were safe and artworks were not in the area of the fire
A Russian missile strike caused a blaze in Ukraine on Saturday as forces in Ukraine pushed into Russia's Kursk border region, injuring two people.
There were 37 bids for the iconic hat won by Harrison Ford, who played the intrepid archaeologist, Indiana Jones, according to the auction house Propstore.
Céline Dion shared an inside look at the lead-up to her spectacular performance during the 2024 Paris Olympics' opening ceremony.
Formed in Scotland in 1990, Travis' rise began during the peak of Brit-pop. The success of their album "The Man Who" launched the quartet into worldwide fame. Now from their newest, full-length studio album "L.A. Times," here's Travis with "Gaslight."
Formed in Scotland in 1990, Travis' rise began during the peak of Brit-pop. The success of their album "The Man Who" launched the quartet into worldwide fame. Now from their newest, full-length studio album "L.A. Times," here's Travis with "Home."
Formed in Scotland in 1990, Travis' rise began during the peak of Brit-pop. The success of their album "The Man Who" launched the quartet into worldwide fame. Now from their newest, full-length studio album "L.A. Times," here's Travis with "Raze the Bar."
Should I freeze my credit? Here's what experts say, and how to stop bad actors from accessing your file.
Artificial intelligence and misinformation remain a threat this election year. So how can you spot what's real and what's not? Darren Linvill, co-director of the Media Forensics Hub at Clemson University, joins CBS News with tips.
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.
Iran has launched a sweeping, months-long cyberattack targeting both the Democratic and Republican presidential campaigns, according to a new report by Google. Nicole Sganga has details.
Staring at an iPad screen too much may keep little kids from learning to control their emotions, a new study finds.
There are hundreds of data centers across the U.S., most of which are run by big tech firms, and their seemingly endless rows of servers are consuming huge amounts of electricity. Ben Tracy takes a look at how one of those companies, Google, is turning to renewable energy sources to power them.
Hurricane Ernesto is gaining strength in the Caribbean after drenching Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Now the storm is moving north into the Atlantic, where it's expected to continue strengthening as it heads toward Bermuda. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez and WCBS chief weathercaster Lonnie Quinn have more.
On July 24, a burning car was pushed over an embankment in Chico, California. Within three days, it became one of the 10 largest wildfires in state history. Within nine days, it was among the top four. Still burning at over 429,000 acres, firefighters continue to tackle the historic blaze. Using data from Cal Fire, CBS News put together an animation to show just how quickly and far the flames have spread.
There are plenty of considerations for those interested in making the investment, according to industry experts.
Joro spiders have hearts that are able to withstand the loud and bustling noises of big cities, according to a study published on Monday.
George Santos, the ousted former Republican congressman from New York, is expected to plead guilty next week to federal fraud charges, CBS News has learned. Santos faces 23 charges including money laundering, wire fraud and falsifying records.
Former New York congressman George Santos is expected to enter a guilty plea in federal court Monday on Long Island.
Deck Brewer was identified as a suspect in connection to Susan Leigh Wolfe's cold case killing in 1980 when she was a nursing student at the University of Texas.
A Florida jury has found a woman guilty of manslaughter in a case that drew national protest and put a new spotlight on the state's "Stand Your Ground" law. Susan Lorincz, who is White, now faces up to 30 years in prison for shooting and killing neighbor Ajike Owens, who is Black, through a closed door.
Susan Lorincz, a White woman accused of killing her neighbor Ajike "A.J." Owens, a Black woman, during a dispute in Ocala, Florida, has been found guilty of manslaughter.
August's full moon, a rare blue moon and supermoon, will look full starting today. Here's what time it will peak and where you should look.
CBS News spoke with the astrophotographer behind the viral photo about his mission to drive people to look at the night sky before it changes "within the period of our lifetime."
Seventy-one days after launch, NASA finally nears a decision on whether Boeing's Starliner will return to Earth with, or without, a crew.
NASA held a press briefing Wednesday and announced a decision will be coming on how the Boeing Starlink capsule crew stuck at the International Space Station will proceed with their mission in space. CBS News' Lindsey Reiser has more.
The historic, privately financed space flight will carry humans above Earth's ice caps for the first time.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Live performances are in full swing this summer. Scroll through our concert gallery, featuring pictures by CBS News photojournalist Jake Barlow and photographers Ed Spinelli and Kirstine Walton.
A look at the evidence in "The Dexter Killer" case; plus, newly revealed letters from the man police say wanted to be like fictional serial killer Dexter Morgan.
A teenager's murder in Lowell, Massachusetts, goes unsolved for more than 40 years -- were the clues there all along?
The actor, recipient of a lifetime achievement Academy Award, was renowned for such films as "MASH," "Klute," "Don't Look Now," "Ordinary People," and "The Hunger Games."
After months on the defensive, Ukrainian forces smashed across the Russian border, taking more than 400 square miles of territory, according to Kyiv, whose troops continue to pour into the Kursk region. Ian Lee reports from Kyiv.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is set to arrive in Israel this weekend ahead of a high stakes meeting to secure a cease-fire in the Israel-Hamas war, as negotiators hope for a diplomatic breakthrough. Ramy Inocencio has the latest from Tel Aviv.
The way that real estate agents across the nation get paid has dramatically changed. Home sellers no longer have to offer compensation to the buyer's agent, while commissions could add thousands of dollars for homebuyers hoping to find something affordable. Elise Preston has details.
The Oakland Unified School District is the first in the nation to deploy an all-electric school bus fleet that will be entrusted with transporting all the district's special needs students. Juliette Goodrich has more.
George Santos, the ousted former Republican congressman from New York, is expected to plead guilty next week to federal fraud charges, CBS News has learned. Santos faces 23 charges including money laundering, wire fraud and falsifying records.