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N.Y. Times Benghazi report generates new debate
Republicans are taking issue with a New York Times investigation into the attack on the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi last year that left four Americans dead
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Republicans are taking issue with a New York Times investigation into the attack on the U.S. diplomatic mission in Benghazi last year that left four Americans dead
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The president's national security advisor answers questions about the NSA leaks, Iran, Syria and the attack in Benghazi
The widow of Ronnie Smith has some surprising words for his attackers
U.S. officials are still trying to determine who is responsible for the murder of American teacher Ronnie Smith, in Libya
Ronnie Smith, an American who taught chemistry at the International School in Benghazi, was killed as he was jogging. No one has claimed responsibility, but suspicions are focused on Islamic militants
Ronald Smith, an American chemistry teacher who taught at the International School, was murdered in Libya's eastern city of Benghazi
Gunmen have shot and killed an American working at an international school in Benghazi
FBI Director James Comey says the FBI has no problem with efforts to bring the survivors of the attack on Benghazi to testify before Congress
Lara Logan issues a correction on a story 60 Minutes broadcast on Oct. 27 about the attack on the American Special Mission compound in Benghazi, in which Ambassador Chris Stevens and three other Americans were killed.
"60 Minutes" has learned of new information that undercuts its Oct. 27 account of an ex-security officer who recounted to Lara Logan, in great detail, what he claimed were his actions on the night of the attack on the Benghazi compound.
Sen. Kelly Ayotte, R-N.H., talked about the 2016 presidential race, the Benghazi attack, Obamacare, and the budget crises that have faced the government
Morgan Jones tells Lara Logan about two separate security breaches at the U.S. Compound in Benghazi. The incidents occurred prior to the Sept. 11, 2012, attack and one -- involving an IED -- led Jones to believe the compound was being watched.
LTC Andy Wood tells Lara Logan he raised his concerns directly with Amb. Stevens three months before the U.S. compound was overrun. "Shut down operations," he says he warned in the 60 Minutes "Moment of the Week."
The former secretary of state was speaking at the University of Buffalo, where she also fielded questions about her political future
Congress has yet to approve $4 billion in funds for security after last year's attack in Benghazi
Thomas Pickering, the ambassador who led a State Department probe of last year's Benghazi, Libya, attack says the review was not a whitewash
Pat Smith, the mother of Sean Smith, who was killed during the attack in Benghazi, says administration officials lied to her about her son's death
Rep. Darrell Issa, R-Calif., says he will call two survivors of the Benghazi attack before the House Oversight Committee
Rep. John Mica, R-Fla., raises concerns about the independence and the conclusions of the Benghazi Accountability Review Board
Amb. Thomas Pickering, the head of the Benghazi Accountability Review Board, says the probe he led was "clear, cogent, and very hard-hitting"
Under Secretary of State Patrick Kennedy says the State Department can mitigate - but not eliminate - the dangers faced by diplomats serving abroad
Rep. Eliot Engel, D-N.Y., says Republicans should stop "pointing fingers" about the September 2012 attack on a U.S. outpost in Benghazi, Libya
Rep. Ed Royce, R-Calif., criticizes the "troubling lack of accountability" within the State Department over the September 2012 attack in Benghazi
A new congressional report targets the investigation of the attack that killed America's ambassador to Libya two years ago
The vice president, who CBS News estimates is now the likely Democratic presidential nominee, is heading to the key battleground state of Wisconsin.
Many Democrats believe Biden's exit from the campaign will improve chances of beating Trump in November.
Former President Donald Trump's lawyers called the $454 million judgment "draconian" and complained that the "case violates centuries of New York case law."
Vice President Kamala Harris will have to choose a running mate soon.
Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle repeatedly refused to answer questions about the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump, enraging lawmakers.
Bodycam video of the fatal shooting of Sonya Massey was released Monday afternoon. The video shows the chaotic scene after a sheriff's deputy shot Massey, who is Black, in the face during a tense moment over a pot of water in her home.
The PGA Tour did not disclose Mark Carnevale's cause of death, only saying that he died suddenly.
A 56-year-old woman died while hiking near a state park in southwestern Utah after running out of water on a sweltering day, police said.
The 2024 Paris Games were billed as a bargain for the City of Light, but many locals and visitors have already had more than enough.
The PGA Tour did not disclose Mark Carnevale's cause of death, only saying that he died suddenly.
Vice President Kamala Harris, who CBS News estimates is now the likely Democratic presidential nominee, is heading to the key battleground state of Wisconsin to give a speech in Milwaukee.
A 56-year-old woman died while hiking near a state park in southwestern Utah after running out of water on a sweltering day, police said.
The results of one of the largest and most comprehensive experiments in basic income are now out.
Federal safety regulators are looking into complaints that some Ram pickups and Jeep Wagoneer SUVs can lose power, shift into park and apply the emergency brake.
The results of one of the largest and most comprehensive experiments in basic income are now out.
Federal safety regulators are looking into complaints that some Ram pickups and Jeep Wagoneer SUVs can lose power, shift into park and apply the emergency brake.
Google said it won't phase out third-party cookies in its Chrome browser after all, opting to let people "make an informed choice."
These are the best and worst states to retire in the U.S., based on key metrics like affordability and access to quality health care.
Economists and investors assess the impact of Biden's decision to withdraw from U.S. presidential race on everything from economy to stock market.
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee says Democrats are "well-positioned" to take back the House in the fall and enjoy a steady, large fundraising leg up over Republicans.
Vice President Kamala Harris, who CBS News estimates is now the likely Democratic presidential nominee, is heading to the key battleground state of Wisconsin to give a speech in Milwaukee.
Former President Donald Trump's lawyers called the $454 million judgment "draconian" and complained that the "case violates centuries of New York case law."
Many Democrats believe Biden's exit from the campaign will improve chances of beating Trump in November.
Maya Rudolph played Harris several times as a guest on "SNL" in 2019, during the 2020 presidential election cycle.
These pigs breathe air and drink water that's better filtered against contaminants than what's required for people. Even their feed gets disinfected.
An intensified focus on women's health and abortion could help galvanize Democratic voters in the final sprint to the election.
AI bots like Google AI have given incorrect information, with the results ranging from humorous to potentially dangerous.
Novo Nordisk and Lilly can't keep up with demand for their weight loss drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro. But they object to specialty pharmacies making their own cheaper versions to fill the gap — providing as much as 30% of those drugs sold in the U.S.
A warning of a Listeria monocytogenes outbreak affecting 12 states, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York, was issued by the CDC Friday afternoon linking infections to sliced meat at deli counters.
The 2024 Paris Games were billed as a bargain for the City of Light, but many locals and visitors have already had more than enough.
Authorities seized large quantities of chemicals used to manufacture illicit drugs, valued at more than $100 million, police said.
Many of those killed by a mudslide in Ethiopia died as they tried to rescue survivors of an earlier slide, authorities said.
"Young people are being killed at random," Bangladeshi Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus said of his country's crackdown on protesters.
Here's a look at some of Vice President Kamala Harris' foreign policy work over the last three and a half years.
In "Bart to the Future," Lisa Simpson replaces Donald Trump as president, wearing an outfit that is eerily similar to Kamala Harris' inauguration suit.
Maya Rudolph played Harris several times as a guest on "SNL" in 2019, during the 2020 presidential election cycle.
Actor Aubrey Plaza suffered a torn ACL before attending the anticipated WNBA All-Star game in Phoenix over the weekend, a commentator said.
Animated versions of 20 U.S. Olympian break dancers, skateboarders and others will be featured on the popular online game in hopes of attracting young fans to the international sports competition.
Actor Elizabeth Gillies discusses her new role as the star and executive producer of the movie "Spread" after playing Fallon Carrington on the TV reboot of "Dynasty" for five seasons. "Spread" follows an aspiring journalist who reluctantly takes a temporary job at an adult magazine.
Hundreds of flights were canceled Monday in continued fallout from last week's global cyber outage. Delta Air Lines is the hardest hit, with roughly 23% of all its flights for the day canceled. Sam Sabin, cybersecurity reporter for Axios, joins CBS News to unpack the chaos.
Google said it won't phase out third-party cookies in its Chrome browser after all, opting to let people "make an informed choice."
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.
Travelers at airports across the globe were still facing long lines and flight cancellations as airlines Saturday struggled to recover from the CrowdStrike software meltdown. Elise Preston reports.
Saturday marks 55 years since the crew of Apollo 11 landed on the moon. Buzz Aldrin, the only surviving member of that crew, remembered the historic moment by writing, "I am still inspired by what we all saw and did, the best of America and the best of humanity."
There is a lot we're still learning about the magnificent elephant, a creature that became a political animal after satirist Thomas Nast used it in cartoons in the 1870s. Correspondent Faith Salie visits the exhibition "The Secret World of Elephants," at the American Museum of Natural History in New York, and checks out the pachyderms at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C., to uncover some of the elephant's secrets, from its means of communication, to its trunk, "the Swiss army knife of organs."
This summer millions of people have experienced the fact that climate change is making our days hotter, but new research shows it is also making them longer. CBS News' Lana Zak explains.
The full moon, also known as the Thunder Moon, will last three days, peaking on Sunday morning.
Experts say the surging demand for energy in the U.S. is forecast to hit record-highs both this year and next year, straining the country's aging power grid and creating more planet-warming emissions. Part of the demand is from a growing number of data centers across the nation and the rise of artificial intelligence.
The melting of glaciers and polar ice sheets causes water to move closer to the equator, fattening the planet and slowing its rotation, according to a recent study.
Authorities seized large quantities of chemicals used to manufacture illicit drugs, valued at more than $100 million, police said.
The four plaintiffs are merely the latest victims "in a long line of individuals who have suffered at Brown's hands," the lawsuit claims.
Bodycam video of the fatal shooting of Sonya Massey was released Monday afternoon. The video shows the chaotic scene after a sheriff's deputy shot Massey, who is Black, in the face during a tense moment over a pot of water in her home.
A security camera recorded the killing, inside the bedroom they shared in Humboldt, Tennessee, the county prosecutor said.
The murders marked the latest in a series of attacks targeting police, activists and politicians across Mexico.
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.
NASA says the Deorbit Vehicle will drive the lab to a controlled re-entry and breakup in 2030 to close out three decades of operation.
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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.
Vice President Kamala Harris is the front-runner to win the Democratic presidential nomination after President Biden officially dropped out of the race Sunday. But what kind of campaign can voters expect her to run, and, if elected, what kind of leader can they expect her to be? Nii-Quartelai Quartey, author of the new book "Kamala, the Motherland, and Me," joins "America Decides" to discuss.
Hundreds of flights were canceled Monday in continued fallout from last week's global cyber outage. Delta Air Lines is the hardest hit, with roughly 23% of all its flights for the day canceled. Sam Sabin, cybersecurity reporter for Axios, joins CBS News to unpack the chaos.
Immigration remains one of voters' top issues ahead of the 2024 election, so what does that mean for Kamala Harris in her new role as the front-runner for the Democratic nomination? CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez dives into the vice president's history with immigration and some of the criticism she's faced because of it.
In four weeks, the Democratic National Committee will hold its convention where the party's nearly 4,000 delegates will vote to formally nominate a candidate. With President Biden leaving the race, those delegates previously committed to him are now free to support someone else -- but how exactly they will go about it is yet to be determined. CBS News election law contributor David Becker joins with more.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu will be in Washington, D.C., this week for a multi-day visit. The trip comes amid Israeli protests calling for Netanyahu to secure a hostage deal. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta has more from East Jerusalem.