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Obama, Romney "team up" for Miley Cyrus "duet"
Creator of the popular "Baracksdubs" videos on YouTube makes bipartisan voter registration push with "Party in the USA"
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Creator of the popular "Baracksdubs" videos on YouTube makes bipartisan voter registration push with "Party in the USA"
Almost every poll conducted in swing states since Mitt Romney's "47 percent" remark has President Obama leading. Rebecca Jarvis and Anthony Mason spoke with Politico Senior Washington correspondentJonathan Allen about what Romney needs to do to turn his campaign around.
GOP nominee's wife says if Mitt Romney is elected, her biggest concern would be for his "mental well-being"
But the GOP nominee reiterated he will not take military action off the table regarding Iran obtaining a nuclear weapon
Mitt Romney is blaming President Obama for looming defense cuts -- even though his running mate voted for them
Controversial Republican lawmaker promotes his opponent's mugshot in a new campaign spot
Candidate contends Obama, who leads in Keystone State polls, is taking it for granted
Responding to "ladylike" comments, McCaskill calls Akin a "fringe" candidate; Republican Senator John Cornyn says the race is "unwinnable" for GOP
Bloomberg poll this week shows the GOP candidate trailing the former president when it comes to likability
New fundraising contest invites Obama supporters to "meet two presidents"
Akin, the Mo. GOP Senate candidate, shunned after his controversial rape comments, now getting Republicans back on his side
CBS News political director John Dickerson talks to Norah O'Donnell about recent polls, the impact of the upcoming presidential debates, and how early voting affects the candidates.
Obama camp releases spot that juxtaposes images of average Americans with Romney fundraiser comments
Like many Democrats, Soros had been reticent to give over objection to "super PACs"
Embattled GOP senate candidate, who is already under fire for "legitimate rape" comments, thinks his female opponent is acting "aggressive"
With 40 days until the election, polls suggest Mitt Romney is losing. What are his chances for a comeback?
In Virginia, the president said restoring will take "a few more years"; slams Romney's economic plan
Sen. Scott Brown reprimands staffers who mocked challenger Elizabeth Warren with "tomahawk chops" and Indian "war whoops"
Missouri Senate candidate Todd Akin is slowly making his way back from what many thought was the point of no return
The president seeks to draw a contrast with his opponent through specifics and critique
The campaign reveals an image of Romney as a young man courting his future wife
Despite calls from conservatives to be more aggressive, Romney says he won't attack President Obama's character
Obama's advantage among women grew in two key states since last month, and he now has the support of married women
Pollsters hit back against claims that new polls are slanted toward Democrats
Republican VP nominee Paul Ryan expressed confidence Wednesday in nominee Mitt Romney's debating skills
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg and prosecutors from his office said Donald Trump's effort to toss his conviction was "meritless."
The State Department is offering a $10 million reward for information leading to the location of members of the malicious cyber hacking group Andariel.
Vice President Kamala Harris condemned protesters who engaged in "despicable acts" and "dangerous hate-fueled rhetoric."
One lawmaker called Steward CEO Ralph de la Torre "the poster child" for corporate greed in health care.
Vice President Kamala Harris is criss-crossing the country as she begins a lightning speed presidential campaign.
Consumer spending helped drive growth despite cost-of-living expenses that have spiked across the country.
In his address to Congress, Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu criticized pro-Palestinian protests in the U.S., calling protesters "useful idiots."
The bombers were intercepted by U.S. and Canadian fighter jets in the Alaska Air Defense Identification Zone.
The convention rules committee approved an early August timeline, leaving a small window for any Harris challengers.
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg and prosecutors from his office said Donald Trump's effort to toss his conviction was "meritless."
NASA and Boeing managers are increasingly confident the Starliner capsule is good to go for re-entry and landing.
After years of soaring housing costs, renters are getting some relief as the Federal Reserve looks to extinguish inflation.
A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the 2023 News & Documentary Emmy-winner for Outstanding Recorded News Program, hosted by Jane Pauley.
The State Department is offering a $10 million reward for information leading to the location of members of the malicious cyber hacking group Andariel.
After years of soaring housing costs, renters are getting some relief as the Federal Reserve looks to extinguish inflation.
Southwest is undoing its trademark open seating policy, introducing more seats with extra legroom.
Chipotle CEO Brian Niccol said the company is addressing portion sizes after finding 10% of its locations were skimping.
A tech selloff caused the Nasdaq and S&P 500 to have their worst days since 2022. Here's why tech stocks are fading.
Consumer spending helped drive growth despite cost-of-living expenses that have spiked across the country.
Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg and prosecutors from his office said Donald Trump's effort to toss his conviction was "meritless."
The State Department is offering a $10 million reward for information leading to the location of members of the malicious cyber hacking group Andariel.
Vice President Kamala Harris condemned protesters who engaged in "despicable acts" and "dangerous hate-fueled rhetoric."
One lawmaker called Steward CEO Ralph de la Torre "the poster child" for corporate greed in health care.
Vice President Kamala Harris is criss-crossing the country as she begins a lightning speed presidential campaign.
Prompted by a near-drowning experience as a child, Olympic swimmer Cullen Jones is now a swim lesson advocate. Here are his top tips to stay safe.
COVID is spiking across the country, but why? CBS News medical contributor Dr. Céline Gounder explains why July is seeing increased cases.
One French sports official says "nothing has been put into place" by Paris Olympics organizers to avoid or handle a potential coronavirus outbreak.
A listeria outbreak linked to sliced deli meats has killed two people and sickened 28 others across 12 states, according to the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
The rankings, from the American College of Sports Medicine and the Elevance Health Foundation, are based on 33 health indicators, including different health behaviors and outcomes.
The 2024 Paris Olympics start Friday, and NYC triple jumper Salif Mane is ready to represent the Bronx and Fairleigh Dickinson University.
The World Anti-Doping Agency says it probed claims of China's Olympic swimmers using drugs and found nothing. U.S. officials don't think they looked hard enough.
There were more than 1 million tickets available for Paris Games events, and more than a quarter million resale tickets up for grabs, a day before the opening ceremony.
Athletes from around the world are set to compete in the 2024 Olympic Games, but here's who's won the most medals and which countries have taken home the most gold.
Simone Biles' coach said the gymnast is practicing the Yurchenko double pike, a complex vault also known as the Biles II.
"Mr. Vance, I pray that your daughter is fortunate enough to bear children of her own one day," Jennifer Aniston said.
Hundreds of the nation's top athletes will represent Team USA in Paris at the 2024 Olympics.
Displaying not a shred of anxiety, Pixar's "Inside Out 2" has rung up $1.4 billion at the box office since its June release.
Actor Josh Hartnett is known for his roles in popular movies like "The Virgin Suicides," "Black Hawk Down" and "Oppenheimer." Now, he's starring in the new thriller, "Trap," where he plays a seemingly loving father who takes his daughter to a concert. His character quickly realizes the concert is an elaborate setup for police to catch a serial killer. The twist is Hartnett's character is the serial killer, or at least appears to be.
Creator of the former HBO show remarked on the similarities between its fictional storyline and current political reality.
Social media giant Meta is issuing a warning over the increasing number of sextortion scams where fake profiles are used to get people to send nude photographs and then threaten to release them unless victims pay up. On Wednesday, Meta said it has removed 6,300 Instagram accounts of scammers in Nigeria who frequently target adult men in the U.S.
A tech selloff caused the Nasdaq and S&P 500 to have their worst days since 2022. Here's why tech stocks are fading.
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.
Meta says it's cracking down on sextortion scams occurring on its platform, removing more than 60,000 accounts connected to scams mostly out of Nigeria. CBS MoneyWatch associate managing editor Aimee Picchi breaks down the move to curb bad actors on the social media platform.
CrowdStrike released details about the cause of an outage that took down computers across the globe, blaming "problematic content data."
The discovery includes "thousands of marble slabs" in "hundreds of different shapes" found in a submerged ancient city.
Multiple wildfires on the West Coast and in Canada have forced thousands of people to evacuate. Crews are fighting flames in California, Oregon, Utah and Idaho. CBS News national correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
While the explosion was considered small, it unleashed "a massive amount of rocks and dirt" that shattered a fence and killed nearby trees.
"Dark oxygen" refers to the oxygen created by nodules of metal on the ocean floor.
Earth sizzled to its hottest day ever measured by humans Monday, beating a record set the day before, the European climate service Copernicus says.
Former Uvalde, Texas, school police officer Adrian Gonzales pleaded not guilty to charges stemming from the 2022 Robb Elementary School shooting. Gonzales is facing 29 counts, including some for putting minors in "imminent danger." CBS News Texas' Andrea Lucia reports.
A former Uvalde CISD police officer who was part of the slow law enforcement response to the 2022 mass shooting at Robb Elementary School pleaded not guilty during a court appearance Thursday.
A boy died in a drone attack — the first death of its kind in the country that has struggled to rein in guerrilla violence.
Luis Contreras allegedly killed Alfonso Vera, who was trying to stop another man from beating a woman.
FBI Director Christopher Wray briefed lawmakers on Capitol Hill Wednesday about the bureau's investigation into the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump at his campaign rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. CBS News crime and public safety senior coordinating producer Anna Schecter breaks down what Wray told lawmakers.
NASA and Boeing managers are increasingly confident the Starliner capsule is good to go for re-entry and landing.
The Chandra X-ray observatory was launched on July 23, 1999.
The cosmos is providing a full moon for the 55th anniversary of the first lunar landing this weekend, and plenty of other events honor Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin's giant leap.
This weekend marks 55 years since the historic Apollo 11 moon landing. Retired NASA astronaut Leroy Chiao joins CBS News to look back on the small step for man and giant leap for mankind.
The full moon, also known as the Thunder Moon, will last three days, peaking on Sunday morning.
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 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."
The Illinois mom wrote, "If something ever happens to me, please make sure the number one person of interest is Tim." Take a look at the evidence that led to Tim Bliefnick's arrest.
The Park Fire roaring in California expanded overnight and is currently burning about 45,000 acres, forcing many to evacuate. KHSL reporter Diego Moctezuma joins CBS News with more details from Butte County, and CBS News Bay Area meteorologist Jessica Burch looks at the latest weather conditions and air quality warnings.
U.S. lawmakers heard from Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu as they prepare for summer recess. Some Democrats boycotted the address, while others across the aisle celebrated Netanyahu's firm stance on the war against Hamas. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports on reactions to Netanyahu's speech.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu met with President Biden at the White House Thursday. This is the first time the two leaders have met in person since Mr. Biden's trip to the Middle East shortly after the Oct. 7, 2023, attacks in Israel. CBS News' Natalie Brand reports.
Former Uvalde, Texas, school police officer Adrian Gonzales pleaded not guilty to charges stemming from the 2022 Robb Elementary School shooting. Gonzales is facing 29 counts, including some for putting minors in "imminent danger." CBS News Texas' Andrea Lucia reports.
The U.S. economy grew more than expected in the second quarter of 2024, according to new data, although it is still down compared to the second half of last year. CBS News senior business and tech correspondent Jo Ling Kent breaks down the numbers.