Bernie Sanders introduces bill to end federal ban on pot
He is staking out a position well beyond Democratic rival Hillary Clinton
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Sanders does about-face on Clinton's private email controversy
The Vermont independent says his "damn emails" comment was not intended to give Clinton a free pass
Trump, O'Malley stake out spots on N.H. primary ballot
The presidential hopefuls became the first to file for the state's primary Wednesday
Poll: Carson leads the GOP field; Clinton increases lead over Sanders
An earlier WSJ/NBC News poll from mid-October found Donald Trump led the GOP race at the time
First Sanders TV ad spotlights candidate's personal history
The ten-day ad buy cost the Democratic presidential candidate just over $2 million, and talks up his immigrant roots
Poll: Clinton leads Sanders by 41 points in Iowa
This poll captures Iowa caucus-goers' opinions after Clinton's congressional Benghazi testimony last week
Sanders accuses Clinton of flip-flopping on key issues
Both presidential candidates have traded barbs over the Keystone Pipeline, guns, and other issues over the last few days
Sanders talked about Clinton, Democratic socialism and his decision to run for president on PBS' "Charlie Rose"
In the Democratic race, the CBS News battleground tracker poll shows Bernie Sanders still leading Hillary Clinton in New Hampshire. But Clinton has retaken the lead in Iowa. Sanders talked about Clinton, Democratic socialism and his decision to run for president on PBS' "Charlie Rose."
In the latest CBS News poll, Ben Carson has caught up to Donald Trump in Iowa
In the latest CBS News poll, Ben Carson has caught up to Donald Trump in Iowa. CBS News' Elections Director Anthony Salvanto discussed the latest numbers with CBSN.
Just under 100 days out from the Iowa Caucuses, a new CBS News poll shows that Ben Carson has pulled even with Donald Trump there
Just under 100 days out from the Iowa Caucuses, a new CBS News poll shows that Ben Carson has pulled even with Donald Trump there. For the Democrats, Hillary Clinton is three points up on Bernie Sanders. CBS News correspondent Nancy Cordes has the story from Des Moines.
CBS News Elections Director Anthony Salvanto talks with "Face the Nation" host John Dickerson about how Democratic and Republican presidential candidates are using Facebook and Twitter to boost their campaigns -- and how voters are responding
CBS News Elections Director Anthony Salvanto talks with "Face the Nation" host John Dickerson about how Democratic and Republican presidential candidates are using Facebook and Twitter to boost their campaigns -- and how voters are responding.
Missed the second half of the show? The latest on Hillary Clinton questioned in the Benghazi hearing, Joe Biden not running for presidency, and Bernie Sanders at the Iowa Democratic Party's historic Jefferson-Jackson dinner
Missed the second half of the show? The latest on Hillary Clinton questioned in the Benghazi hearing, Joe Biden not running for presidency, and Bernie Sanders at the Iowa Democratic Party's historic Jefferson-Jackson dinner.
At Iowa dinner Sanders slams Clinton, but her organization dominates
Though he didn't mention her by name at Iowa's Jefferson-Jackson dinner, Clinton was clearly the target of his criticism
The CBS News 2016 Battleground Tracker polls released today reveals Hillary Clinton now has an edge over Bernie Sanders in Iowa. CBS News Election Director Anthony Salvanto breaks down Sanders' backers and enthusiasm for Clinton
The CBS News 2016 Battleground Tracker polls released today reveals Hillary Clinton now has an edge over Bernie Sanders in Iowa. CBS News Election Director Anthony Salvanto breaks down Sanders' backers and enthusiasm for Clinton
The CBS News 2016 Battleground Tracker polls released today shows newcomers Donald Trump and Ben Carson tied in Iowa. On the left, Hillary Clinton now has an edge over Bernie Sanders in key battleground state
The CBS News 2016 Battleground Tracker polls released today shows newcomers Donald Trump and Ben Carson tied in Iowa. On the left, Hillary Clinton now has an edge over Bernie Sanders in key battleground state.
Clinton atop Iowa, gains in New Hampshire
Battleground Tracker Poll shows Clinton's backers more enthusiastic; drawn to Clinton on experience.
Jostling for support at the Jefferson-Jackson dinner
Six thousand Democrats are gathering for one of the key events of the Iowa campaign
Another Iowa poll finds Clinton leading with Biden out of the race
Hillary Clinton pulls ahead of Democratic rival Bernie Sanders in Iowa
Poll: In Iowa, Clinton leads with Biden out of the race
The vice president's announcement puts more room between Hillary Clinton and Democratic rival Bernie Sanders in Iowa
Democratic primary candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders responds to VP Biden's decision not to run for president
Democratic primary candidate Sen. Bernie Sanders responds to VP Biden's decision not to run for president. CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers covered his remarks.
Polls show gains for Clinton, slowing support for Bush
Hillary Clinton surges in New Hampshire, national favorability ratings
Joe Biden sounded more like a presidential candidate Tuesday as he took several subtle digs at Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton
Joe Biden sounded more like a presidential candidate Tuesday as he took several subtle digs at Democratic frontrunner Hillary Clinton. Nancy Cordes has more
New 2016 polls have bad news for Biden, Fiorina
Hillary Clinton continues to pull good numbers after the first Democratic debate
Bernie Sanders encourages audience members to share stories
Presidential hopeful held an event at William Penn University in Oskaloosa, Iowa, and CBS News campaign embed Kylie Atwood was there
At a campaign event in Iowa, presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders asked audience members to tell him how issues effect them
At a campaign event in Iowa, presidential hopeful Bernie Sanders asked audience members to tell him how issues effect them. And he also touched on his "ample" underwear supply. CBS News campaign embed Kylie Atwood has more.
Dozens dead after Israeli airstrike on Gaza mosque, health ministry says
Dozens were sheltering in the compound, which includes a school.
Brazil authorities investigate fiery plane crash that killed 62
Local airline Voepass' plane was headed for Sao Paulo's international airport in Guarulhos with 58 passengers and 4 crew members when it went down
Tim Walz's long history with China
Republicans are suspicious of his relationship with China, but Tim Walz has a record of criticizing the Chinese government.
Susan Wojcicki, former YouTube CEO, dies at 56 after cancer battle
Susan Wojcicki served as CEO of YouTube for nine years before stepping down in February 2023.
President Biden explains why he exited 2024 race
President Biden said "we must, we must, we must defeat Trump" as he detailed his decision to leave the 2024 race in an interview with "CBS Sunday Morning."
Can weight loss drugs curb more than appetite?
CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook takes a look at new research that suggests popular drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy might help with other cravings.
Travis Scott released from French police custody after altercation at hotel
In a statement, the Paris prosecutor's office said, "the police custody order for Travis Scott has been lifted and all proceedings (against him) were terminated."
U.S. women's water polo team go home empty-handed from Paris Olympics
The U.S. had been the only program to medal in each women's water polo tournament at the Olympics since it started in 2000.
In last act, Debby's remnants bring heavy flooding to Northeast
First responders launched high-water and helicopter rescues of people trapped in cars and homes in rural New York and Pennsylvania.
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SpaceX launches 21 Starlinks in first flight of weekend triple header
It was the 187th launch of the company's Starlink internet relay satellites.
Susan Wojcicki, former YouTube CEO, dies at 56 after cancer battle
Susan Wojcicki served as CEO of YouTube for nine years before stepping down in February 2023.
Dozens dead after Israeli airstrike on Gaza mosque, health ministry says
Dozens were sheltering in the compound, which includes a school.
Russian military ship spotted by Coast Guard near Alaskan coast
The U.S. Coast Guard cutter was on routine patrol when it spotted the Russian ship in international waters near Alaska's Aleutian Islands.
"Double Arch" geological formation in southern Utah collapses
Park rangers suspect changing water levels and erosion from waves contributed to the demise of the "Double Arch" located in the Glen Canyon National Recreation Area.
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Susan Wojcicki, former YouTube CEO, dies at 56 after cancer battle
Susan Wojcicki served as CEO of YouTube for nine years before stepping down in February 2023.
Trump Media says its second-quarter revenue plunged 30% to under $900,000
Trump Media, the owner of Truth Social, has a market value of more than $5 billion despite shrinking sales and losses.
Wendy's pilots Spanish-language AI at drive-thrus in 2 states
Wendy's brings bilingual capabilities to dozens of restaurants to better serve Spanish-speaking customers in Florida and Ohio.
5 key lessons for investors after this week's wild stock market ride
Unsettled by this week's roller coaster in financial markets? Here's advice from top investment experts.
Indian airline tests feature that lets women book seats not next to men
Women can choose not to sit next to men on any IndiGo flight. The feature could attract more female customers to the airline.
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Russian military ship spotted by Coast Guard near Alaskan coast
The U.S. Coast Guard cutter was on routine patrol when it spotted the Russian ship in international waters near Alaska's Aleutian Islands.
Tim Walz's long history with China
Republicans are suspicious of his relationship with China, but Tim Walz has a record of criticizing the Chinese government.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. hit with ballot access lawsuit in Pennsylvania
A Democrat-aligned super PAC is trying to keep RFK Jr. off the ballot in Pennsylvania, New York and Illinois.
Trump's plane diverted in Montana due to mechanical issue
Former President Donald Trump held a rally in Bozeman, Montana, Friday night.
Trump Media says its second-quarter revenue plunged 30% to under $900,000
Trump Media, the owner of Truth Social, has a market value of more than $5 billion despite shrinking sales and losses.
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This after-dinner activity went viral for helping your health, sleep. Does it work?
This post-meal activity, dubbed the #FartWalk by social media user @mairlynsmith, can help you feel better in more ways than one. Here's what a nutritionist says about the trend.
Can weight loss drugs curb more than appetite?
CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook takes a look at new research that suggests popular drugs like Ozempic and Wegovy might help with other cravings.
FDA rejects MDMA for treating PTSD, calls for redo of study, drugmaker says
Drugmaker Lykos Therapeutics had asked the FDA to approve its MDMA capsules as part of a therapy regimen for treating PTSD. It says another study will take "several years."
Perrigo recalls infant formula sold by H-E-B and CVS in 12 states
Perrigo recalling a batch — or 16,500 cans — of powdered formula found to contain elevated levels of Vitamin D.
How to help protect your kids from measles as school starts
Federal health officials have a message for parents about protecting kids against measles.
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U.S. women's water polo team go home empty-handed from Paris Olympics
The U.S. had been the only program to medal in each women's water polo tournament at the Olympics since it started in 2000.
Refugee breakdancer disqualified from Paris Olympics for cape
Team Refugee breaker Manizha Talash, or "b-girl Talash," was disqualified from the first-ever Olympic breaking competition on Friday.
U.S. women's soccer team eyes 5th Olympic goal
The final showdown of the 2024 Summer Games is scheduled to take place at the Parc des Princes stadium in Paris at 11 a.m. ET Saturday, Aug. 10.
Travis Scott released from French police custody after altercation at hotel
In a statement, the Paris prosecutor's office said, "the police custody order for Travis Scott has been lifted and all proceedings (against him) were terminated."
Dozens dead after Israeli airstrike on Gaza mosque, health ministry says
Dozens were sheltering in the compound, which includes a school.
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Niki performs "Blue Moon"
Born and raised in Indonesia, Niki started writing and performing music when she received her first guitar at just nine years old. At 15, she began covering American pop songs on YouTube and won a contest to apper as an opening act for Taylor Swift. Now living in the United States, Niki has rerecorded two albums and toured the world. From her newly released third album "Buzz," here is Niki with "Blue Moon."
Niki performs "Too Much Of A Good Thing"
Born and raised in Indonesia, Niki started writing and performing music when she received her first guitar at just nine years old. At 15, she began covering American pop songs on YouTube and won a contest to apper as an opening act for Taylor Swift. Now living in the United States, Niki has recorded two albums and toured the world. From her newly released third album "Buzz," here is Niki with "Too Much Of A Good Thing."
Niki performs "Buzz"
Born and raised in Indonesia, Niki started writing and performing music when she received her first guitar at just nine years old. At 15, she began covering American pop songs on YouTube and won a contest to apper as an opening act for Taylor Swift. Now living in the United States, Niki has recorded two albums and toured the world. With the title track from her newly released third album, here is Niki with "Buzz."
Unique camp trains young Olympic athletes
Some of the newest Olympic sports are action events like BMX and skateboarding. Some of the champions in these events are just teenagers, like 14-year-old women's skate park gold medalist Arisa Trew. Dana Jacobson visited a unique camp with a storied legacy to learn about the next crop of potential action sports stars.
How the Paris Olympics will be remembered
After the Olympics comes the Olympic Museum - a site to commemorate the athleticism and sportsmanship that was displayed during the Games. Museum workers are already busy preparing for the museum to remember the Paris Olympics. Dana Jacobson has more.
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Iran targeting U.S. election with cyberattacks, Microsoft says
Iranian actors have created fake news sites and impersonated activists in an effort to sway American voters, Microsoft found.
U.K. mint extracts gold from e-waste: "What we're doing here is urban mining"
"We're taking a waste product that's being produced by society and we're mining the gold from that waste product and starting to see the value in that finite resource," a mint official says.
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 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.
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Looking back at Maui wildfires one year later
A year ago, one of the deadliest wildfires in modern American history tore through the Hawaiian island of Maui. For several days, the fires damaged and destroyed thousands of buildings and homes in the historic downtown area of Lahaina and forced people to evacuate. Caleb Hopkins, a restauranteur in Hawai'i, joins CBS News to reflect on the past year.
How extreme heat is taking a toll on U.S. workers
While five states have laws in place protecting workers from excessive heat, for decades, there have been no federal protections. That soon could change, however. David Schechter explains.
NASA readies backup plan if Starliner crew landing ruled out
No final decisions have been made and NASA remains hopeful ongoing tests will show the Starliner can safely return its crew to Earth.
Contrails last longer now. Here's why that's bad for the climate.
Modern aircraft create "longer-lived planet-warming contrails" than older planes, a new study found.
Discovery of "hobbit" fossils suggests tiny humans once roamed Indonesia
A new study published in the journal Nature suggests ancestors of an early human species were slightly shorter than previously thought.
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After Sonya Massey killing, sheriff to retire
Jack Campbell, the sheriff who has faced calls to resign over his hiring of the former deputy who fatally shot Sonya Massey inside her Springfield, Illinois, home announced Friday that he will retire at the end of the month.
All 4 hotel workers charged in D'Vontaye Mitchell's death in custody
More than five weeks have passed since hotel workers allegedly pinned down D'Vontaye Mitchell outside the Hyatt Regency Milwaukee.
Friends of man missing in NYC use social media to track his final steps
Google, Facebook and Instagram provide clues to the mystery of Joey Comunale's disappearance.
Man found dead hours after being questioned about girl's 1996 murder
Nearly three decades after 15-year-old Danielle Houchins was found dead, authorities say DNA finally led them to her killer.
Jan. 6 rioter stormed Capitol with her sword and whip, FBI says
Kennedy Lindsey was arrested in Los Angeles on charges including disorderly conduct and possession of a dangerous weapon.
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SpaceX launches 21 Starlinks in first flight of weekend triple header
It was the 187th launch of the company's Starlink internet relay satellites.
NASA plans how to return Starliner astronauts
NASA launched Boeing's Starliner two months ago on a one-week mission. However, the two astronauts are still aboard the International Space Station and NASA says officials can't agree if Starliner is safe to bring them home. A new plan could keep them there until February.
NASA debates options to return Starliner crew
NASA is still trying to address problems with the Boeing Starliner capsule. The two astronauts aboard the vessel have been in space roughly seven weeks longer than expected. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood joins with the latest.
Boeing Starliner crew is still in space
The Boeing Starliner capsule crew remains at the International Space Station as NASA navigates issues with the spacecraft and considers alternatives to bring the astronauts home. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has more.
NASA readies backup plan if Starliner crew landing ruled out
No final decisions have been made and NASA remains hopeful ongoing tests will show the Starliner can safely return its crew to Earth.
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An air quality alert was extended because of wildfires in California. Meanwhile, police have made a third arrest in connection with the planned attacks against Taylor Swift’s Vienna concerts. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener.
The Uplift: Olympic role models
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Eye on America: Community-forward solutions
In California, we see how Paradise residents are still recovering and rebuilding six years after the state’s deadliest wildfire. Then in Texas, we go inside a growing village of affordable tiny homes that are designed specifically to promote community and keep chronically homeless individuals off the streets. Watch these stories and more on Eye on America with host Michelle Miller.
Niki performs "Blue Moon"
Born and raised in Indonesia, Niki started writing and performing music when she received her first guitar at just nine years old. At 15, she began covering American pop songs on YouTube and won a contest to apper as an opening act for Taylor Swift. Now living in the United States, Niki has rerecorded two albums and toured the world. From her newly released third album "Buzz," here is Niki with "Blue Moon."
Niki performs "Too Much Of A Good Thing"
Born and raised in Indonesia, Niki started writing and performing music when she received her first guitar at just nine years old. At 15, she began covering American pop songs on YouTube and won a contest to apper as an opening act for Taylor Swift. Now living in the United States, Niki has recorded two albums and toured the world. From her newly released third album "Buzz," here is Niki with "Too Much Of A Good Thing."