Citizens United
If you watched the DNC, you heard both Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders rail against "Citizens United." So, what exactly is it?
If you watched the DNC, you heard both Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders rail against "Citizens United." So, what exactly is it?
CBS News' Steve Chaggaris and CBSN contributor Lynda Tran break down Hillary Clinton's presidential acceptance speech. Clinton directly attacked rival Donald Trump numerous times and tried to win over Bernie Sanders supporters.
The DNC featured a number of jabs at Donald Trump from people associated with the military. Maybe the most powerful of those were the remarks from Khizr Kahn, the Muslim father of a fallen U.S. soldier. Mo Rocca and Major Garrett joined CBSN to discuss.
The Muslim-American father of a slain soldier brought the DNC audience to their feet in an emotional moment. He challenged Donald Trump to read the constitution, pulling out his own copy and offering to lend it to the GOP nominee.
Hillary Clinton officially accepted the Democratic nomination for president and delivered her remarks to the DNC on Thursday night. During her historic speech, she thanked her family, supporters and friend and addressed Sanders' supporters, saying "your cause is our cause."
Hillary Clinton said during her DNC speech that someone who can be baited over Twitter shouldn't have access to the nuclear launch codes. Trump then took to Twitter to respond to Clinton's remarks. Mo Rocca and Major Garrett joined CBSN to discuss.
Hillary Clinton said, "We can't have a president who's in the pocket of the gun lobby," during her DNC speech Thursday night. Mo Rocca and Major Garrett joined CBSN to discuss her remarks.
Chelsea Clinton introduced her mother Hillary at the DNC on Thursday night. Ivanka Trump had the same honor when she introduced her father Donald Trump last week at the RNC. Mo Rocca and Major Garrett joined CBSN to discuss the differences between their remarks.
Hillary Clinton accepted a historic nomination Thursday by delivering a speech that tried to contrast with Donald Trump's remarks last week at the RNC. Major Garrett and Mo Rocca joined CBSN to discuss her address.
Donald Trump opened up about his Iowa caucus loss while addressing supporters in Cedar Rapids, Iowa, on Thursday night. He also discussed waterboarding. See his full remarks.
A video presented at the DNC presented a closer look at Hillary Clinton's life. The video was narrated by actor Morgan Freeman. Watch the full video here.
Hillary Clinton's daughter, Chelsea, addressed the DNC on Thursday night, recounting childhood memories and family moments with her mother. She spoke about Hillary Clinton's excitement "Facetiming" with her grandchildren and leaving notes for Chelsea when she was young. The entire speech can be watched here.
From the Wells Fargo Center in Philadelphia, PA, day four of the Democratic National Convention. Watch CBS News' special coverage.
Kareem Abdul-Jabbar joked that Trump can't tell him and Michael Jordan apart during his DNC speech. Abdul-Jabbar later went on to slam Trump in his speech and call for religious tolerance.
Actress Chloë Grace Moretz addressed the DNC on the convention's final night. She spoke about her excitement as a young voter in support of Hillary Clinton during a historic election. She encouraged other young voters to register in their state and cast their votes.
Medal of honor recipient Florent Groberg spoke at the DNC on Thursday night. He declared his support for Hillary Clinton and said she will be ready to lead and defeat ISIS.
Khizr Kahn, father of a fallen U.S. soldier, spoke at the DNC. His son sacrificed his life to save the life of fellow soldiers. Captain Kahn was a Muslim-American and his parents emphasized their patriotism and loyalty to America. He slammed Trump for hateful rhetoric towards Muslims.
Hillary Clinton will speak Thursday night on the heels of remarks by political powerhouses like President Obama, VP Joe Biden and first lady Michelle Obama. CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett and "CBS This Morning" co-host Norah O'Donnell join CBSN's Elaine Quijano and Josh Elliott to discuss.
Families of fallen police officers addressed the DNC on its final night. Among the speakers was Jennifer Loudon, the widow of a Chicago police officer.
Dallas Sheriff Lupe Valdez spoke at the DNC about her experience serving as a Hispanic female officer and sheriff. She encouraged unity during a difficult time for law enforcement and said violence is not the answer.
Comedian and TV personality Chelsea Handler called for Democrats to join forces and support Hillary Clinton as the nominee. She slammed Donald Trump, calling him a "hot mess." Watch her full interview with CBSN here.
Donald Trump said Democrats don't talk about all the problems America has during a rally in Davenport, Iowa on Thursday. See his full remarks.
Henrietta Ivey, a minimum wage advocate, addressed the DNC about raising the minimum wage. Following Ivey, a Grand Valley State University student spoke about his experience pursuing his passion for teaching and his struggle with student debt.
Congressman and Iraq war veteran Seth Moulton joined CBSN to talk about national security. He condemned Trump's recent challenge to Russia to find Hillary Clinton's deleted emails and said he does not have the temperament to be the commander in chief.
Actor Ted Danson and actress Mary Steenburgen spoke at the DNC on Thursday night. They addressed their humble beginnings and support for Clinton.
A majority of Democratic delegates has voted to select Vice President Kamala Harris as the party's nominee for president in a virtual roll call vote, her campaign said Friday.
A plea deal reached this week with the alleged mastermind behind the 9/11 attacks, along with two of his alleged accomplices, has been retracted.
The three deputies were shot at a house in Eustis, Florida, on Friday night, said Lake County Sheriff Peyton Grinnell.
The Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations has warned that Hezbollah may choose to attack much "broader and deeper targets" inside Israel.
The pause was triggered by a significant number of would-be sponsors applying to sponsor multiple migrants, sources said.
It was the first time this campaign cycle that the highly trained, tactical unit had been deployed to secure an event for the former president.
It comes nearly one year after the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century.
Stephen Nedoroscik, the pommel horse specialist who has become a breakout sensation at the 2024 Paris Games, competes for an Olympic medal in the men's gymnastics individual final.
Justin Timberlake's license was suspended Friday during a court hearing for his DWI case on Long Island.
Singles are finding romance and connection through run clubs, offering a refreshing alternative to dating apps.
The three deputies were shot at a house in Eustis, Florida, on Friday night, said Lake County Sheriff Peyton Grinnell.
The settlement comes nearly one year after the deadliest U.S. wildfire in more than a century.
It was the first time this campaign cycle that the highly trained, tactical unit had been deployed to secure an event for the former president.
The pause was triggered by a significant number of would-be sponsors applying to sponsor multiple migrants, sources said.
Homebuyers are getting some relief from high borrowing costs as mortgage rates sink on expectations the Federal Reserve will cut rates.
Shareholders' vote in June makes clear they are adamant that Musk is entitled to an 11-figure pay package, defense attorneys argue.
The DOJ alleged TikTok knowingly allowed children to interact with adults on the platform and collected and retained their personal information.
Former President Donald Trump's pledge to cut taxes that seniors pay on their Social Security income would ultimately hurt the program, experts say.
Signs that the job market is slowing down are renewing investor concerns that the U.S. economy is losing steam.
A plea deal reached this week with the alleged mastermind behind the 9/11 attacks, along with two of his alleged accomplices, has been retracted.
It was the first time this campaign cycle that the highly trained, tactical unit had been deployed to secure an event for the former president.
The former Speaker of the House writes about the demands and responsibilities of the office, which she calls "the most challenging position in government."
The pause was triggered by a significant number of would-be sponsors applying to sponsor multiple migrants, sources said.
Hunter Biden, President Biden's son, is set to be sentenced on Nov. 13 for his conviction on federal gun charges
Most don't contest billing errors or denied coverage, even though doing so frequently works, the Commonwealth Fund says.
Gen Xers and millennials have a higher risk of developing more than a dozen cancers than older generations, according to new research from the American Cancer Society.
The majority of people are unfamiliar with life-saving screenings available for the disease, according to a survey from the American Lung Association. Here's what to know about risk factors and getting screened.
Chemotherapy deserts are expanding across the United States as hospitals winnow services to save money, creating financial and logistical hurdles for rural patience seeking cancer treatment.
A new study highlights new risk factors for dementia, as well as 12 previously known risk factors, and ways to combat them.
Stephen Nedoroscik, the pommel horse specialist who has become a breakout sensation at the 2024 Paris Games, competes for an Olympic medal in the men's gymnastics individual final.
The Permanent Mission of the Islamic Republic of Iran to the United Nations has warned that Hezbollah may choose to attack much "broader and deeper targets" inside Israel.
Caeleb Dressel was favored to clinch the top spot on the podium at the Paris Games after nabbing gold in both events in the 2020 Tokyo Olympics.
Artem and Anna Dultsev were undercover intelligence officers commonly known as "illegals." They were posing as Argentine expats when they were arrested in Slovenia.
A former Cancun police officer was found at the scene going through the pockets of one of the bodies, police said.
Massachusetts-based rock band Aerosmith has announced that they're retiring from touring and cancelling their farewell tour due to lead singer Steven Tyler's vocal injury.
Justin Timberlake's license was suspended Friday, as the singer pleaded not guilty to driving while intoxicated on Long Island.
The jury ruled the NFL violated antitrust laws in distributing out-of-market Sunday afternoon games on a premium subscription service.
MrBeast, aka Jimmy Donaldson, and his reported $700 million empire have come under new fire after accusations of past racist comments have surfaced.
Cardi B shared the pregnancy news on social media showing images of herself in a flowing red gown that exposes her baby bump.
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.
The DOJ alleged TikTok knowingly allowed children to interact with adults on the platform and collected and retained their personal information.
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.
Lollapalooza is underway in Chicago with the music festival's main stage fully battery-powered, a first for a major U.S. music festival. Music critic and editor Britt Julious joins CBS News to discuss the festival.
CEO Pat Gelsinger said the chipmaker will cut roughly 15,000 jobs as it moves to slash costs.
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.
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.
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.
Scientists used CT scans and other testing to examine whether the mummy had any pathological abnormalities and assess potential causes of death.
Patterns like those of birds and bees are influencing Dutch scientists' research on "self-flying" swarms of tiny drones.
The three deputies were shot at a house in Eustis, Florida, on Friday night, said Lake County Sheriff Peyton Grinnell.
A former Cancun police officer was found at the scene going through the pockets of one of the bodies, police said.
The victims were all couples, killed with the same Beretta pistol. Most were attacked in cars, during or just after having sex.
Delanco, New Jersey man Eric Gapco is facing multiple federal charges over alleged "life-threatening behavior" aboard a Seattle to Dallas flight.
Justin Timberlake's license was suspended Friday, as the singer pleaded not guilty to driving while intoxicated on Long Island.
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.
Tuesday's flight was the Atlas 5's final national security mission as builder United Launch Alliance transitions to new Vulcan rockets.
SpaceX put 67 Starlinks into orbit while Boeing carried out successful tests of its Starliner capsule.
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.
NASA and Boeing managers are increasingly confident the Starliner capsule is good to go for re-entry and landing.
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.
In Illinois, we look at a unique program that connects police officers with real-time resources when responding to calls involving a mental health crisis. Then in Massachusetts, we speak with former congressman Patrick J. Kennedy about his new book that shares the untold stories of a diverse group of Americans who’ve struggled with mental health and addiction issues. Watch these stories and more on "Eye on America" with host Michelle Miller.
Marine veteran Paul Whelan, Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich and journalist Alsu Kurmasheva, all of whom were wrongfully detained in Russia, are back in the U.S. after being part of a complex swap involving a total of two dozen prisoners. When asked Friday about Pennsylvania teacher Marc Fogel, who in 2022 was sentenced to 14 years in a Russian penal colony for allegedly possessing medical marijuana, President Biden told reporters Friday that "we're not giving up on that." Weijia Jiang reports from the White House.
The Paris Olympics have drawn an estimated 15 million people to the City of Light. After living there for over six years, influencer Amanda Rollins has gained more than 1 million TikTok followers and 209,000 on Instagram through her "American Fille" blog. Rollins joins CBS News to share tips for Americans visiting Paris.
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.
The U.S. has recognized Venezuela's opposition candidate Edmundo González as the winner of last weekend's presidential election, despite President Nicolás Maduro claiming victory. CBS News correspondent Lilia Luciano examines what the acknowledgment means for Maduro and Venezuela.