First Iowa caucus results show Buttigieg and Sanders in tight race
With 62% of precincts in, Pete Buttigieg has an estimated 26.9% of state delegates, a slight lead over Senator Bernie Sanders, who has 25.1%.
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Chaos reigns on Iowa caucus night as final results delayed
As Monday turned to Tuesday, there was no victor. There weren't even officially reported votes.
Local Matters: New Hampshire primary
With the results of the Iowa caucuses still unknown, Democratic presidential hopefuls set their sights on New Hampshire, where primary voters go to the polls Tuesday, February 11. Boston Globe political reporter Jazmine Ulloa joins CBSN for a look at what matters on the ground in the Granite State.
Impact of the delay in Iowa caucus results
Iowa is set to release caucus results today after a major delay. However, most of the 2020 Democratic candidates have already left for New Hampshire, where the nation's first primary takes place in one week. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett joins CBSN from Des Moines to break down the latest developments.
Amy Klobuchar speaks ahead of Iowa results
Senator Amy Klobuchar addressed her supporters in Iowa prior to the caucus results being reported. The results have been delayed, though, as the Democratic party conducts "quality control." Watch her remarks here.
How the first contests shape the election
There are only 155 delegates up for grabs in the three contests following the Iowa caucuses. Still, these early states can help shape the election moving forward. LaCrai Mitchell, Alex Tin and Nicole Sganga discuss how the presidential hopefuls plan to make their mark in the next month.
How to watch the 2020 Iowa caucuses live
According to CBS News Battleground Tracker on February 2, Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden are even in first-choice support, each at 25% in our baseline model.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: What to know about tonight's Iowa caucuses
Depending on the size of the precinct, the process can take a couple of hours, but some results are expected to start coming in around 9:00 p.m. ET.
2020 Democrats make final Iowa push
The last CBS News Battleground Tracker before the Iowa caucuses has former Vice President Joe Biden and Senator Bernie Sanders tied at the top. "CBS This Morning" co-anchor Tony Dokoupil reports from Des Moines, and CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns chats with Radio Iowa news director O. Kay Henderson about the race.
Battleground Tracker: What could happen in Iowa on Monday?
Here are the possible scenarios for Sanders, Biden, Buttigieg and Warren in the Iowa caucuses, the first Democratic presidential contest of 2020.
Tight race in Iowa ahead of caucus
The latest CBS News Battleground Tracker poll shows a tight race in Iowa. Former Vice President Joe Biden and Senator Bernie Sanders are tied with 25% support each. But Pete Buttigieg and Senator Elizabeth Warren are also both in a position to win some delegates. Senator Amy Klobuchar rounds out the top five. Ed O'Keefe reports.
Democrats make final push for votes in Iowa
Iowa voters will cast their first-in-the-nation caucus votes for president Monday night. The caucus follows roughly 2,200 campaign events over more than two years of town halls, county fairs and visits to diners like this one. Tony Dokoupil reports from the state on how the candidates were making their final pitches to voters.
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Live updates: Democrats hit the trail on last day before Iowa caucuses
Iowa will hold the first-in-the-nation voting contest on Monday, February 3.
Biden & Sanders tied at 25% in Iowa
CBS News' latest Battleground Tracker poll showed former Vice President Joe Biden and Senator Bernie Sanders tied in a dead heat at 25%, Pete Buttigieg is close behind with 21%, followed by Elizabeth Warren and Amy Klobuchar who round out the top five. Nikole Killion reports.
Previewing the latest from Iowa
The release of the Des Moines Register poll results, closely watched in Iowa and among political insiders, were canceled Saturday night, less than 48 hours before the state will caucus. CBS News political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns joins CBSN from Des Moines, Iowa, for the latest.
Democratic voters in Iowa deciding on party's direction
Polls show a majority of Dem voters have one objective: defeating Trump. But will Iowans back a progressive candidate who promises fundamental change, or a moderate aiming to bring DC politics "back to normal"?
Release of key Iowa poll canceled less than 48 hours before caucuses
"It appears a candidate's name was omitted in at least one interview," said the executive editor of the Des Moines Register.
Democratic candidates bombard Iowa airwaves in final stretch
Since the 2020 presidential election cycle began, Democratic candidates and other groups have spent more than $71 million on TV and radio ads in the state.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Candidates make final pitch before Iowa caucuses
After over 2,200 candidate events, we're down to the final weekend before the nation's first voting contest, the Iowa caucuses.
Democratic candidates make their closing Iowa arguments
On Monday night, Iowa will officially kick off the presidential nominating process with its first-in-the-nation caucuses.
What voters want from 2020 candidates
Bernie Sanders and Joe Biden are the current frontrunners in Iowa, according to recent polls, with Amy Klobuchar, Elizabeth Warren and Pete Buttigieg trailing closely behind. To find out what voters want from the Democratic candidates, "Pod Save America" co-host Jon Favreau went across the country looking for answers through a series of focus groups with voters. They're highlighted in the second season of "The Wilderness," his other podcast. Favreau, who served as Barack Obama's head speechwriter from 2005 to 2013, joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss what he learned.
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Super PAC gives Biden a boost
A super PAC supporting Joe Biden is helping boost his visibility on TV in Iowa and is on pace to outspend his campaign.
Tight race in Iowa: CBS News poll
A new CBS News poll has Senator Bernie Sanders leading former Vice President Joe Biden and Pete Buttigieg in Iowa, but not by much. CBS News elections and surveys director Anthony Salvanto, Washington Post political reporter Sean Sullivan and CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey Burns join CBSN's "Red & Blue" with a closer look.
Sanders leading in Iowa: CBS News poll
In a new CBS News/Battleground tracker poll, Senator Bernie Sanders holds a slight lead over former Vice President Joe Biden and Pete Buttigieg. CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has the latest from Des Moines, Iowa.
Klobuchar: I can govern with GOP reshaped by Trump better than Biden can
The Minnesota senator argues she's the better pick than Joe Biden in the Iowa caucuses.
Judge postpones Trump's New York "hush money" sentencing
Trump's sentencing in the "hush money" case has been delayed by a New York judge.
The new missile Russia is using in Ukraine and why it has NATO on edge
Russia's new intermediate-range ballistic missile has NATO members on edge after the missiles were used in a strike on Ukraine early Thursday morning.
Who is Scott Bessent? What to know about Trump's Treasury secretary pick.
If confirmed, Bessent would runn the department that manages the nation's finances as well as its tax agency, the Internal Revenue Service.
Trump selects Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer as Labor secretary
Republican Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer of Oregon, who narrowly lost her reelection bid earlier this month, received strong backing from union members in her district.
How a Trump Justice Department could shift legal positions at the Supreme Court
Trump's new lawyers will have to decide how to handle hot-button issues before the high court this term, including cases on treatments for transgender youth and on ghost guns.
What to know about the newly identified chemical in U.S. drinking water
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Conor McGregor must pay $250K to woman who says he raped her, jury says
The Dublin jury awarded the woman nearly $257,000 for her lawsuit that claimed Conor McGregor "brutally raped and battered" her on Dec. 9, 2018
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Kylie Kelce announces she's expecting her fourth child on social media
Kylie Kelce, wife of retired Philadelphia Eagles center Jason Kelce, announced Friday evening that the couple is expecting their fourth child.
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Trump selects Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer as Labor secretary
Republican Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer of Oregon, who narrowly lost her reelection bid earlier this month, received strong backing from union members in her district.
1 infant dead in California, 9 hospitalized in latest listeria outbreak
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Who is Scott Bessent? What to know about Trump's Treasury secretary pick.
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Trump selects Scott Bessent for Treasury secretary
Scott Bessent, the founder of the Connecticut-based hedge fund Key Square Group, had been making a full-court press for the post.
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A jury ruled that Walmart must pay a former employee almost $35 million after finding that the retailer defamed him.
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Trump selects Rep. Lori Chavez-DeRemer as Labor secretary
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E. coli outbreak in St. Louis sickens 106, hospitalizes 2
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What to know about the newly identified chemical in U.S. drinking water
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Whole Foods organic carrots and celery recalled amid E. coli outbreak
Whole Foods Market stores in five states sold recalled carrots and celery sticks that could contain E. coli.
Anti-fraud efforts meet real-world test during ACA enrollment period
The federal government put guardrails in place to limit unauthorized plan sign-ups and switches. But the changes could prove to be a burden to consumers.
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Police chief kills himself as troops close in to arrest him in Mexico
The police chief killed himself with his own weapon as marines, National Guard and soldiers closed in to try to arrest him, prosecutors said.
The new missile Russia is using in Ukraine and why it has NATO on edge
Russia's new intermediate-range ballistic missile has NATO members on edge after the missiles were used in a strike on Ukraine early Thursday morning.
AI grandma fights back against scammers
Daisy's mission is two-fold: To waste scammers' time so they can't speak to real people and to draw attention to fraud by warning consumers to be vigilant.
Conor McGregor must pay $250K to woman who says he raped her, Irish civil jury says
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Frenchman jailed for teen daughter's rape, inviting others to join abuse
A 38-year-old man has been jailed in France for raping his teenage daughter for years and inviting other men, many of them much older, to join in the abuse.
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Ridley Scott on returning for "Gladiator II": "I kept thinking about it"
Ridley Scott returns to ancient Rome with "Gladiator II" nearly 25 years after the Oscar-winning original.
Ridley Scott on his vision for "Gladiator II"
Nearly 25 years after the original "Gladiator" won five Academy Awards, Ridley Scott returns with "Gladiator II," out Nov. 22. Elizabeth Palmer speaks with the director about bringing his epic vision back to life.
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Grammy-winning artist Melissa Etheridge will sing the national anthem at the 2024 NWSL Championship in Kansas City. Known for her hit "Come to My Window," Etheridge shares her excitement about the honor and the big game.
Connie Nielsen on returning to "Gladiator" after 24 years
Connie Nielsen opens up about returning as Lucilla in "Gladiator II," reuniting with director Ridley Scott and exploring her character's emotional journey.
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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.
Australia could ban social media for kids
Australian legislators introduced a landmark bill Thursday to ban social media for children under 16. CBS News London's Leigh Kiniry reports on what this could mean for social media companies.
DOJ targets Google's search engine monopoly
The Department of Justice on Wednesday filed a motion calling for Google to sell its Chrome search engine, arguing in court documents that "the playing field is not level." The Justice Department is also recommending dissolving any contracts in which Google is the default search engine on devices such as iPhones. Kelly O'Grady explains.
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How are U.S. winters permanently changing?
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Emperor penguin found on Australian beach released at sea after 20 days of care
The only emperor penguin known to have swum from Antarctica to Australia was released at sea 20 days after he waddled ashore on a popular tourist beach.
Iceland volcano flares in region's 7th eruption in one year
A volcano erupted in southern Iceland, near the town of Grindavík and the Blue Lagoon spa, marking the region's seventh eruption in a year.
How collecting pine cones helps renew Oregon forests after wildfires
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Restoring forests decimated by wildfires
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Police chief kills himself as troops close in to arrest him in Mexico
The police chief killed himself with his own weapon as marines, National Guard and soldiers closed in to try to arrest him, prosecutors said.
U.S. accuses former Colombia general of extrajudicial killings
Former general Mario Montoya and his family are barred from traveling to the U.S., Secretary of State Antony Blinken said.
4.78 tons of cocaine, $193,000 in cash found in shipping containers
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84-year-old Texas man accused of killing roommate and her dog
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Georgia woman convicted of killing her toddler gets life in prison
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Blue Origin launches 9th space tourism flight
The ninth Blue Origin space tourism flight launched from West Texas Friday morning. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood and space expert Scott Heidler offered analysis of the flight.
Trump, Musk attend SpaceX launch
President-elect Donald Trump attended SpaceX's sixth flight test of its Super Heavy-Starship on Tuesday with CEO Elon Musk. The burgeoning friendship between the two men played a key role in Trump's reelection, with Musk now set to run a government efficiency agency in the coming months. CBS News political reporter Jake Rosen and Politico aviation reporter Oriana Pawlyk join "America Decides" with more.
SpaceX launches Super Heavy-Starship, with Trump there to watch
President-elect Donald Trump was on hand with Elon Musk for the sixth test flight of SpaceX's huge Super Heavy-Starship rocket.
Far side of the moon once had erupting volcanoes, lunar soil shows
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