Sanders woos superdelegates, hoping for edge over Clinton
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Bernie Sanders drew one of the largest crowds of his campaign Wed. night -- more than 15,000 people gathered to hear him speak in NYC's Washington Square Park; Now a new film called "Midsummer in Newtown" is debuting at the Tribeca Film festival in New York City, exploring their trauma and the healing power of the arts
Bernie Sanders drew one of the largest crowds of his campaign Wed. night -- more than 15,000 people gathered to hear him speak in NYC's Washington Square Park
Bernie Sanders drew one of the largest crowds of his campaign Wed. night -- more than 15,000 people gathered to hear him speak in NYC's Washington Square Park. Despite the crowd, Sanders admitted that Hillary Clinton holds the edge in her adopted home state. Nancy Cordes has more.
CBS poll: Clinton or Sanders - who can unite Democrats?
The poll also found Clinton continues to lead Sanders nationally and that a majority think super delegates should support winners of state contests
CBS News poll: Clinton v. Trump - who would win?
Clinton would beat Cruz but lose to Kasich, while Sanders would beat all three Republicans in November match-up
Which 2016 candidate would you want in your home?
A new poll finds that four out of five Americans would host a presidential candidate for a few days
While the three GOP candidates campaign for New York's upcoming primary, Republican front-runner Donald Trump still seems to be at war with the Republican National Committee
While the three GOP candidates campaign for New York's upcoming primary, Republican front-runner Donald Trump still seems to be at war with the Republican National Committee. How will this effect his campaign? Former senior adviser to the 2012 Mitt Romney presidential campaign Russ Schriefer joins CBSN to discuss.
Sanders denounces supporter's "corporate whore" comment
Healthcare activist Dr. Paul Song apologized for the remark, which he made at a Sanders New York rally
The two Democratic presidential candidates will face off in Brooklyn tonight in an attempt to win over New York voters ahead of the state's April 19th primary
The two Democratic presidential candidates will face off in Brooklyn tonight in an attempt to win over New York voters ahead of the state's April 19th primary. This is the first Democratic debate in over a month, and the only debate scheduled before the primary. With a preview of tonight's match-up, CBSN talks with the two CBS digital journalists following the Sanders and Clinton campaigns: Sean Gallitz and Hannah Fraser-Chanpong.
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Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders meet on stage for their New York debate, which takes place in Brooklyn, just days before New York's primary on Tuesday
Democratic candidates Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton face off in Brooklyn tonight ahead of the New York primary next week
Democratic candidates Bernie Sanders and Hillary Clinton face off in Brooklyn tonight ahead of the New York primary next week. It's an opportunity for Bernie Sanders to try to gain ground in the Empire State before voters hit the polls Tuesday, April 19. With more, CBS' Nancy Cordes joins CBSN.
Bernie Sanders still hoping to meet with Pope Francis
The Democratic presidential candidate opens up about his trip to the Vatican just days before the crucial New York primary
He spoke to about 27,000 people Wednesday night at the iconic Washington Square Park
The Democratic presidential candidates will debate Thursday in New York after one of the biggest rallies of the campaign. Bernie Sanders spoke to about 27,000 people Wednesday night at the iconic Washington Square Park in Greenwich Village. A new poll shows Hillary Clinton leads Sanders by 10 points in New York, 52 to 42 percent. Nancy Cordes reports.
Donald Trump has stepped up his attacks on the Republican National Committee after Ted Cruz swept all the delegates in Colorado
Donald Trump has stepped up his attacks on the Republican National Committee after Ted Cruz swept all the delegates in Colorado. RNC Chair Reince Priebus responded by pointing out that voting rules have been in place for over a year. CBS News senior political editor Steve Chaggaris joins CBSN with analysis.
The situation grew tense and occasionally violent as protesters, many with angry and vulgar signs, clashed with Donald Trump supporters outside of the Republican candidate's rally in Pittsburgh
The situation grew tense and occasionally violent as protesters, many with angry and vulgar signs, clashed with Donald Trump supporters outside of the Republican candidate's rally in Pittsburgh. Several of the protesters have been arrested. CBS News digital journalist Jackie Alemany joins CBSN from the scene with more.
Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders are gearing up for a debate in Brooklyn ahead of the crucial April 19 New York primary
Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders are gearing up for a debate in Brooklyn ahead of the crucial April 19 New York primary. Hillary Clinton maintains a lead in the state but Bernie Sanders is attempting to close the gap. CBS News congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes has political analysis for CBSN.
Verizon CEO: Sanders' views are "uninformed" and "contemptible"
As the Democratic candidate stands in solidarity with Verizon's striking workers, the telecom company's chief executive hits back
1 in 5 big U.S. companies pay no federal income tax
Providing tinder for the presidential race, a GAO analysis underscores just how much corporations can lower their tax bills
While campaigning in New York, Bernie Sanders joined Verizon protesters in Brooklyn a day before his debate with rival Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton.
While campaigning in New York, Bernie Sanders joined Verizon protesters in Brooklyn a day before his debate with rival Democratic candidate Hillary Clinton. Is the Vermont senator picking up momentum in the Empire State? CBS News congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN to discuss.
Duelling endorsements for Democrats as NY contest escalates
Sanders just earned support from a major NYC union and his first Senate colleague; Clinton gets immigrant rights group backing
Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders joined Verizon employees who are on strike amid a contract dispute
Democratic candidate Bernie Sanders joined Verizon employees who are on strike amid a contract dispute. CBS' Kylie Atwood has followed the Sanders campaign for CBS News, and joins CBSN by Skype.
Hillary Clinton currently has a wide lead over Bernie Sanders ahead of next week's critical NY primary
Hillary Clinton currently has a wide lead over Bernie Sanders ahead of next week's critical NY primary. So what can Bernie Sanders do to close the gap? Jon Allen and Politico Senior Washington correspondent Anna Palmer join CBSN to discuss his chances.
New York Daily News backs "warrior realist" Clinton
The newspaper gave their endorsement to the candidate just one week before the New York primary
CBS News congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joins "CBS This Morning"
House Speaker Paul Ryan is slamming the door on rumors that he was positioning himself to take away the nomination at a contested Republican convention. CBS News congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss Ryan's response and the upcoming New York primary.
Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders have stepped up their criticism of each other ahead of the next primary in New York
Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders have stepped up their criticism of each other ahead of the next primary in New York. If Bernie Sanders loses in New York, he has almost no chance to win the nomination. CBS News congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes has analysis for CBSN.
Kamala Harris picks Minnesota Governor Tim Walz as her VP running mate
Kamala Harris has selected Tim Walz, the popular two-term governor of Minnesota, as her VP running mate, selecting a Midwestern Democrat to join her on the ticket.
U.S. charges Pakistani with murder-for-hire plot against U.S. officials
A Pakistani national with ties to the Iranian government has been arrested and charged with plotting a murder-for-hire scheme targeting U.S. government officials and politicians.
Who is Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Kamala Harris' VP running mate?
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz has been selected as the running mate for Democratic nominee Vice President Kamala Harris. Here's a look at his background.
Hamas names Yahya Sinwar, mastermind of Oct. 7 attacks, as its new leader
The Palestinian militant group Hamas says it has chosen Yahya Sinwar, its top official in Gaza who masterminded the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel, as its new leader.
U.S. women's soccer team beats Germany, will play for gold medal
Sophia Smith scored in extra time and the U.S. earned a spot in the Olympic final with a 1-0 victory over Germany.
How stock selloff could affect the Federal Reserve — and your money
A stock market rout and slower economic growth could soon lead to lower borrowing costs. Here's what experts think the Fed will do with interest rates.
"Catastrophic" flooding possible from slow-moving Tropical Storm Debby
Tropical Storm Debby moved menacingly into some of America's most historic Southern cities and was expected to bring prolonged downpours and flooding throughout the day Tuesday.
Why Harris and Walz picked Pennsylvania for first joint rally
Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will be at the Liacouras Center in North Philadelphia Tuesday. An expert explains why candidates campaign in the region so often.
Cori Bush, member of "The Squad," fights for seat in fierce primary challenge
Missouri Rep. Cori Bush is facing a primary challenge from St. Louis County Prosecutor Wesley Bell and an ad blitz funded by a pro-Israel lobbying group.
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American Cole Hocker stuns with Olympic gold in men's 1,500 meters
American Cole Hocker pulled the upset of the Olympics on Tuesday night, outracing both favorites Jakob Ingebrigsten and Josh Kerr to the finish line in the 1,500 meters.
How stock selloff could affect the Federal Reserve — and your money
A stock market rout and slower economic growth could soon lead to lower borrowing costs. Here's what experts think the Fed will do with interest rates.
U.S. charges Pakistani with murder-for-hire plot against U.S. officials
A Pakistani national with ties to the Iranian government has been arrested and charged with plotting a murder-for-hire scheme targeting U.S. government officials and politicians.
U.S. consumers rack up record $1.14 trillion in credit card debt
Consumers tacked on an additional $27 billion in credit card spending in the second quarter, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said.
Cori Bush, member of "The Squad," fights for seat in fierce primary challenge
Missouri Rep. Cori Bush is facing a primary challenge from St. Louis County Prosecutor Wesley Bell and an ad blitz funded by a pro-Israel lobbying group.
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How stock selloff could affect the Federal Reserve — and your money
A stock market rout and slower economic growth could soon lead to lower borrowing costs. Here's what experts think the Fed will do with interest rates.
U.S. consumers rack up record $1.14 trillion in credit card debt
Consumers tacked on an additional $27 billion in credit card spending in the second quarter, the Federal Reserve Bank of New York said.
Buca di Beppo goes bankrupt. Here are the restaurants that are closing.
Some of Buca di Beppo's nearly 20 shuttered locations are in states including Arizona, Michigan and Pennsylvania.
Boeing, Spirit AeroSystems defend safety improvements at NTSB hearing
Executives from plane maker and builder of 737 Max fuselages testify at two-day hearing by U.S. safety investigators.
Stock markets steady after the S&P 500's worst day in almost two years
Wall Street regained its footing after concerns about the slowing U.S. economy spooked investors. Here's what to know.
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U.S. charges Pakistani with murder-for-hire plot against U.S. officials
A Pakistani national with ties to the Iranian government has been arrested and charged with plotting a murder-for-hire scheme targeting U.S. government officials and politicians.
Cori Bush, member of "The Squad," fights for seat in fierce primary challenge
Missouri Rep. Cori Bush is facing a primary challenge from St. Louis County Prosecutor Wesley Bell and an ad blitz funded by a pro-Israel lobbying group.
Who is Gwen Walz, Minnesota's first lady and wife of VP candidate Tim Walz?
If Harris and Walz ultimately win the election and move on to the White House, his wife, Gwen Walz, would become second lady of the United States.
Why Harris and Walz picked Pennsylvania for first joint rally
Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz will be at the Liacouras Center in North Philadelphia Tuesday. An expert explains why candidates campaign in the region so often.
Harris running mate Tim Walz's accomplishments, setbacks during his time as Minnesota governor
While Tim Walz might not be a household name, his political star has been on the rise in recent weeks after making several viral cable news appearances.
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Share of Americans without health insurance climbs to 8.2% in CDC survey
Compared with a year ago, 3.4 million more Americans do not have health insurance.
Harry and Meghan launch initiative to address dangers of online harm
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's Archewell Foundation is launching a new initiative, the Parents' Network, to support parents whose children have been victimized by harmful online content, from social media bullying to suicide ideation.
Harry and Meghan on the dangers of online harm
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex's Archewell Foundation is launching a new initiative, The Parents Network, to support parents whose children have been victimized by online bullying. "Sunday Morning" anchor Jane Pauley talks with Prince Harry and Meghan Markle about the dangers of social media and suicide ideation; and with parents in the foundation's pilot program, who open up about how it has helped in their healing process after their child took their own life. [If you or someone you know is in emotional distress or a suicidal crisis, you can reach the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline by calling or texting 988. You can also chat with the 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline here.]
Sex is back at the Olympics this year, but could it affect athletes?
The intimacy ban in place due to COVID-19, has been lifted. What might that mean for Olympic athletes at the 2024 Paris Games? We asked experts.
Nearly 50% of insured in U.S. get surprise medical bills, poll says
Most don't contest billing errors or denied coverage, even though doing so frequently works, the Commonwealth Fund says.
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American Cole Hocker stuns with Olympic gold in men's 1,500 meters
American Cole Hocker pulled the upset of the Olympics on Tuesday night, outracing both favorites Jakob Ingebrigsten and Josh Kerr to the finish line in the 1,500 meters.
Hamas names Yahya Sinwar, mastermind of Oct. 7 attacks, as its new leader
The Palestinian militant group Hamas says it has chosen Yahya Sinwar, its top official in Gaza who masterminded the Oct. 7 attacks in Israel, as its new leader.
U.K. prosecutor considers terrorism charges over ongoing disorder
Police chiefs in the U.K. said an extra 2,200 riot-trained officers would be deployed across the country amid ongoing far-right riots and demonstrations fueled by misinformation online.
U.S. women's soccer team beats Germany, will play for gold medal
Sophia Smith scored in extra time and the U.S. earned a spot in the Olympic final with a 1-0 victory over Germany.
Team USA nabbed 28 swimming medals. Here's what athletes had to say.
Team USA swimmers are leaving the Paris Games with 28 medals — eight of them gold, one more than their Australian rivals.
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Rachel Eliza Griffiths on Black sisterhood
In an exclusive interview with "CBS Mornings," Rachel Eliza Griffiths shares insights into her debut novel "Promise," a powerful story of two Black sisters growing up in Maine during the Civil Rights Movement.
Kit Harington on why he was nervous about joining the cast of "Industry"
Best known for his role as Jon Snow in "Game of Thrones," Kit Harington plays Sir Henry Muck in the high-stakes finance drama "Industry."
Kit Harington on playing green tech CEO
Kit Harington ventures into the finance world of "Industry" as Sir Henry Muck. He discusses his latest project and character.
The journey of rapper-turned-country singer Jelly Roll
The artist known as Jelly Roll is a 39-year-old former rapper whose songs tell of the troubled life he used to lead. He's now one of the biggest names in country music, with two Grammy nominations this year. With correspondent Kelefa Sanneh, we go with Jelly Roll to one of the jail cells he lived in, where he wrote songs and hatched his plans to make it in music—eventually finding himself on the "holy ground" of Nashville's Grand Ole Opry. (This story was originally broadcast on January 7, 2024.)
Passage: In memoriam
"Sunday Morning" remembers some of the notable figures who left us this week, including contemporary classical composer Wolfgang Rihm.
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Google loses landmark antitrust case
A federal judge in Washington declared on Monday that Google has been operating as an illegal monopoly and violating antitrust laws. It's a victory for the U.S. Department of Justice, which sued Google for illegally paying about $26 billion in 2021 to companies to make Google the default search engine on phones and computers, shutting down rivals. Google and its parent company, Alphabet, plan to appeal the landmark ruling.
Google loses search engine antitrust case
A federal judge ruled against tech giant Google in a major antitrust case on Monday. The ruling says the company acted illegally to maintain a monopoly of its search engine. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson joins to unpack the decision.
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.
"Google is a monopolist," judge says in ruling against tech titan
Google's paying to have its search engine the default on web browsers violates antitrust law, federal judge rules.
TikTok collected data on children, lawsuit says
The Justice Department on Friday filed a federal lawsuit against TikTok and its parent company ByteDance, saying that the social media giant collected data on users under the age of 13 without getting the permission of their parents. Scott MacFarlane has details.
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Fossils in Greenland ice sheet reveal increased risk of sea level rise
New research about Greenland's ice sheet could provide a warning of what's to come as the planet continues to warm.
Air New Zealand abandons 2030 emissions goal
Air New Zealand has become the first major airline to cancel its goal to cut carbon emissions by 2030. John Gradek, coordinator of McGill University's Aviation Management Program, joins CBS News to discuss the decision and examine how it could affect the industry.
Park Fire breaks another California record
The devastating Park Fire in California is now the fourth-largest wildfire in the state's history. CBS News senior national and environmental correspondent Ben Tracy is in Los Angeles with more.
California wildfire activity surges nearly 3,000% in 2024
Wildfire activity in California is up nearly 3,000% this year, Cal Fire said, with the state battling more than a dozen active blazes, including the Park Fire, now the fourth-largest in state history.
Mummy with shrieking expression may have "died screaming from agony"
Scientists used CT scans and other testing to examine whether the mummy had any pathological abnormalities and assess potential causes of death.
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After Trump shooting, calls for violence and civil war spiked online
The day after the shooting at a Trump rally in Pennsylvania, the internet saw a huge spike in calls for violence, and in particular an increase in calls for a modern-day civil war, researchers say.
Journalist shot dead, bodyguards wounded in Mexico
Alejandro Martínez's wounded bodyguards drove him to a hospital, where he died, authorities said.
U.S. fugitive dubbed "The Devil" caught in Mexico after 20 years on run
Antonio "El Diablo" Riano was on the sheriff's office "Most Wanted" list and was profiled on "America's Most Wanted."
"Rock star" reptile breeder murdered; Coroner: "Not a random act"
Ben Renick was found laying in a pool of blood inside his Missouri snake breeding facility — shot eight times in the back, once at close range.
Mother a driving force in seeking justice for missing son
A father goes hunting in a Florida lake and vanishes. Many thought he was eaten by alligators, but not his mother -- 17 years later, stunning courtroom revelations
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SpaceX Falcon 9 boosts Cygnus space station cargo ship into orbit
The Cygnus spacecraft will catch up with the space station on Tuesday, bringing more than 4 tons of needed supplies and equipment.
Atlas V rocket launches with secret payload
A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket lifted off from Florida's Cape Canaveral on Tuesday, carrying a secret payload for the U.S. Space Force into orbit for a national security mission. The launch also marked the 100th national security mission carried out by ULA. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood joins with more.
Atlas 5 blasts off on final classified military mission
Tuesday's flight was the Atlas 5's final national security mission as builder United Launch Alliance transitions to new Vulcan rockets.
SpaceX returns to flight with rapid-fire tripleheader
SpaceX put 67 Starlinks into orbit while Boeing carried out successful tests of its Starliner capsule.
Astronauts aboard ISS amid Starliner issues
Engineers say they're still troubleshooting issues discovered aboard the Boeing Starliner spacecraft that took NASA astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams into space. They were originally supposed to spend eight days aboard the International Space Station. They've now been up there for almost eight weeks.
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Summer music 2024: Lollapalooza
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.
Notable Deaths in 2024
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Clues and evidence in the John McCabe case
A teenager's murder in Lowell, Massachusetts, goes unsolved for more than 40 years -- were the clues there all along?
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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."
Becky Bliefnick texted about fear of her estranged husband
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.
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Minnesota's Amy Klobuchar on Tim Walz
Minnesota Sen. Amy Klobuchar calls Gov. Tim Walz a close friend and breaks down the reasons why she thinks he is the best choice as Vice President Kamala Harris' running mate. Klobuchar joins CBS News with her take on the 2024 race.
Why Kamala Harris chose Tim Walz
Sources close to Vice President Kamala Harris' running mate selection process say she hit it off with Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz during the vetting process and pointed to his record in public service. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes and CBS News Minnesota's Caroline Cummings break down what's known about Harris' pick. Plus, JD Vance rallies voters in Pennsylvania with his thoughts on Walz.
Why Israel is expecting Iran retaliation
Israel and its allies are preparing for retaliatory attacks by Iran after carrying out an operation that killed a senior Hamas leader. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio has more from Jerusalem.
Hilton Head Island mayor on Debby rain
Hilton Head Island Mayor Alan Perry is encouraging residents to stay home after Tropical Storm Debby dumped more than 10 inches of rain in the region and as risks of floods continue. Perry joins CBS News with more information for residents and tourists in the South Carolina area.
Marcia Fudge on Harris picking Walz
Marcia Fudge, the co-chair of the Harris presidential campaign and the former housing and urban development secretary, joins CBS News with her take on Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, Vice President Kamala Harris' pick for running mate.