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Ken Starr, whose investigation led to former President Bill Clinton's impeachment, has died at 76 after complications from surgery. Starr was also part of former President Donald Trump's legal team for his first impeachment trial.
Despite a rough day on Wall Street as new government data showed inflation barely slowed in August, President Joe Biden delivered remarks Tuesday at the White House celebrating the new climate, health care and tax bill known as the Inflation Reduction Act. Watch his remarks.
Republicans had an advantage heading into the 2022 midterm campaign season, but with two months to go before election day, things are beginning to shift. CBS News political director Fin Gomez joins Elaine Quijano and Nancy Chen to discuss the latest.
Midterm candidates have just nine weeks to sway voters before November's elections. Experts projected a red wave to wash over the House, but a series of recent legislative wins is boosting Democrats and cutting into Republicans' advantage. CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto has more.
With just nine weeks to go before the 2022 midterm elections, former President Donald Trump has placed himself at the center of several crucial campaigns. CBS News political director Fin Gomez joined Lana Zak and Vladimir Duthiers to discuss the next tests to Trump's political influence and other factors affecting voters.
With midterm elections just 63 days away, President Biden touted Democrats' recent congressional victories at events in the swing states of Wisconsin and Pennsylvania and continued his attacks on GOP supporters of former President Donald Trump. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports and joins Vladimir Duthiers and Lana Zak to discuss the November elections.
The president is campaigning for fellow Democrats ahead of this year's contentious midterm elections. Nancy Cordes reports.
President Biden and former President Donald Trump set Philadelphia on fire last week with their own midterm campaign events. They're not on the ballot, but both party leaders are ramping up on the campaign trail as Democrats battle to keep their majority in Congress. Scott MacFarlane reports from the White House.
President Joe Biden was asked to clarify his position following a fiery prime-time address, criticized by some as being political and divisive. Also, the Biden administration celebrated the release of the latest jobs report. Christina Ruffini has more.
President Biden delivered a prime-time address in Philadelphia calling on Americans to fight for "the soul of the nation." Mr. Biden directly called out former President Donald Trump and "MAGA Republicans" for threatening the foundation of American democracy. Senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe reports.
President Biden is out on the campaign trail touting Democrats as the tough-on-crime party ahead of the midterms. He denounced those Republicans who defended Jan. 6 rioters while the GOP is questioning the president's calls for more police funding. Ed O'Keefe reports from Washington.
President Biden traveled to Pennsylvania on Tuesday to detail his $37 billion plan aimed at addressing gun violence. Washington Post deputy politics editor Sean Sullivan joins CBS News' John Dickerson to discuss the proposal.
President Biden travels to Pennsylvania today to deliver remarks on his Safer America plan, which aims to reduce gun violence. His visit to the key battleground state comes as Democrats try to maintain control of Congress in the November midterm elections. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joins “CBS News Mornings” to discuss.
Republicans are looking to swing enough seats to control the House after November's midterm elections. After a tough summer, the GOP's potential "red wave" is losing some of its momentum. CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto has more on the results of the latest CBS News Battleground Tracker poll and what it means.
Voters' views of economy, abortion, and Trump are also in the mix.
At least 23 women are major party nominees for governor, breaking the previous records set for both Democrats and Republicans.
The IRS is reviewing the safety at its facilities across the U.S., in response to increasing threats toward workers. Tony Reardon, the president of the National Treasury Employees Union, joins "Red and Blue" to speaks about the dangers.
New York Democrat Pat Ryan is heading to Capitol Hill after winning the special election for the state's 19th Congressional District. The congressman-elect joins CBS News anchors Lana Zak and Elaine Quijano to talk tabout his victory and what lies ahead.
Despite having several major legislative wins this summer, Democrats still face challenging prospects in the midterm elections. CBS News political contributor and Democratic strategist Antjuan Seawright explains why it all comes down to political messaging.
It was an important night for Democrats in New York and Florida during the final set of primaries before November's midterm elections. In New York, Democrat Pat Ryan defeated Republican Marc Molinaro in a special election for the state's 19th Congressional District, and in Florida, Congressman Charlie Crist won the Democratic nomination for governor. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more on the impact Tuesday's elections could have on Democrats' plans ahead of November.
Voters in Florida and New York are headed to the polls in primary races that could have national implications. In Florida, Democrats are battling it out to figure out who will face sitting Gov. Ron DeSantis in the November general election. Meanwhile, in New York, two longtime House members and two challengers are facing each other in the newly created 12th District. CBS News political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns joins "CBS News Mornings" to break down the primary elections and their impact.
Tuesday is primary day in both New York and Florida. Democrats in Florida are tasked with picking who will face Gov. Ron Desantis in the November general election, while prominent New York Democrats Jerry Nadler and Carolyn Maloney fight for a newly created congressional district. Caitlin Huey-Burns reports.
CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa and Amy Walter, editor in chief of the Cook Political Report, break down the latest on the campaign trail and in Washington ahead of November's midterm elections.
They're targeting Black and Latino voters, two groups whose support for Biden has sagged in recent months.
Rep. Liz Cheney is assessing her plans following a dramatic primary defeat. The Wyoming Republican says her battle in Washington isn't over despite losing her bid to keep her seat in the House. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more.
In a statement, the Israeli military accused Hezbollah of "preparing to file missiles and rockets toward Israeli territory."
The Starliner's two-person crew now will stay in space until next February and return to Earth aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon.
Fauci said he was hospitalized after experiencing a fever, chills and severe fatigue.
Pavel Durov is suspected of failing to take action to curb the criminal use of his platform, Telegram.
The Secure Community Network tracked over 5,000 threats last year, sending more than 1,600 tips to law enforcement.
A 15-year-old boy was arrested in connection to the attack, but police say they do not believe he was the perpetrator.
Former President Donald Trump played the band's song "My Hero" when he welcomed former independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to the stage at a rally in Arizona on Friday.
The judge also threw out major felony charges against two former Louisville police officers accused of falsifying a warrant.
A 50-year-old woman vanishes and for months nobody reports her missing — then a most unlikely amateur sleuth pushes authorities to look into the case.
Years after a millionaire mom was killed, her husband breaks his silence, offering a unique self-defense claim at his murder trial.
A 50-year-old woman vanishes and for months nobody reports her missing — then a most unlikely amateur sleuth pushes authorities to look into the case.
The Secure Community Network tracked over 5,000 threats last year, sending more than 1,600 tips to law enforcement.
Americans will be able to get free virus test kits mailed to their homes, starting in late September.
The Starliner's two-person crew now will stay in space until next February and return to Earth aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon.
Houston seeks to be a national model for plastic recycling. But a program that started in 2022 hasn't yet found its footing.
The woman had had several items stolen from her mailbox at the Los Alamos Post Office already when she thought of the idea.
The deal, available through Subway's app and website for a limited time, is aimed at inflation-weary consumers.
The DOJ alleges RealPage colluded with landlords to inflate rental housing prices, harming millions of Americans.
The World Bank has halted all paid advertising on X after CBS News found its promoted ads under racist posts.
Former President Donald Trump played the band's song "My Hero" when he welcomed former independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to the stage at a rally in Arizona on Friday.
Gov. Walz's security detail has been stepped up dramatically since he officially accepted the nomination for Democratic vice presidential nomination.
Under the policy, many people without legal status who are married to citizens can apply for "parole in place."
"In my heart, I no longer believe that I have a realistic path to electoral victory," Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said, explaining his decision to "throw my support to President Trump."
Historians from the Smithsonian National Museum of American History are collecting unique items from the 2024 Democratic National Convention and Republican National Convention to store for future generations.
Americans will be able to get free virus test kits mailed to their homes, starting in late September.
Fauci said he was hospitalized after experiencing a fever, chills and severe fatigue.
The risk of a dangerous virus spread by mosquitoes has four towns in Massachusetts urging residents to stay indoors after dark until at least October. According to a local report, the town says it doesn't have the funds to spray away the potentially deadly pests. Tiffany Chan has details.
More than 75% of woman experience menopause-related hot flashes during their lives.
A new experimental pill may relieve hot flashes, a common menopause symptom experienced by over 75% of women. Unlike other treatments, this pill does not use hormones. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder explains the potential impact on women's health.
In a statement, the Israeli military accused Hezbollah of "preparing to file missiles and rockets toward Israeli territory."
Pavel Durov is suspected of failing to take action to curb the criminal use of his platform, Telegram.
Five people, including the rabbi, who were present in the synagogue complex at the time of the attack were unharmed.
Meanwhile, in Cairo, mediators were working to pave the way for high-level talks on Sunday on a possible cease-fire mediated by the U.S. Egypt and Qatar.
Russia and Ukraine on Saturday exchanged over 100 prisoners of war as Kyiv marked the third Independence Day since Moscow's full-scale invasion.
Former President Donald Trump played the band's song "My Hero" when he welcomed former independent candidate Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to the stage at a rally in Arizona on Friday.
Blind Pilot, the "crown jewel of Oregon indie folk," started out in 2006 as a duo before gradually growing to include more members over the years. Things took off from there, with numerous albums and tours until the band took a break in 2016. Now, after nearly a decade off-stage, Blind Pilot is back with their newest album, "In the Shadow of the Holy Mountain." From that album, here is Blind Pilot with "Just A Bird."
Blind Pilot, the "crown jewel of Oregon indie folk," started out in 2006 as a duo before gradually growing to include more members over the years. Things took off from there, with numerous albums and tours until the band took a break in 2016. Now, after nearly a decade off-stage, Blind Pilot is back with their newest album, "In the Shadow of the Holy Mountain." From that album, here is Blind Pilot with "Don't You Know."
Blind Pilot, the "crown jewel of Oregon indie folk," started out in 2006 as a duo before gradually growing to include more members over the years. Things took off from there, with numerous albums and tours until the band took a break in 2016. Now, after nearly a decade off-stage, Blind Pilot is back with their newest album, "In the Shadow of the Holy Mountain." From that album, here is Blind Pilot with "Brave."
To commemorate the 50-year anniversary of "The Godfather Part II" hitting theaters, Michelle Miller looks at how the movie made an indelible mark on cinema and brought star power to a struggling part of New York City.
What was supposed to be an eight-day trip appears to have turned into a nearly nine-month journey, as NASA announced Saturday that it will not bring two stranded astronauts back to Earth aboard the troubled Boeing Starliner. Instead, they will have to wait until February 2025 to return on the SpaceX Crew Dragon. Mark Strassmann has the latest.
The woman had had several items stolen from her mailbox at the Los Alamos Post Office already when she thought of the idea.
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.
The World Bank has halted all paid advertising on X after CBS News found its promoted ads under racist posts.
Is technology helping humans avoid loneliness or is it making it worse? Kasley Killam, a social health expert, joins CBS News with more details on how technology can help people connect offline.
This week there was a funeral for 15 glaciers that have disappeared or are in critical danger as the planet heats up. CBS News national correspondent Dave Malkoff has more.
Dramatic images from Iceland show lava spewing from a fissure almost two-and-a-half miles long as the Reykjanes peninsula sees its 6th eruption since December.
Before Ernesto was a hurricane, it was a tropical storm. But that's all it took to wipe out electricity for nearly all of the U.S. Virgin Islands and half of Puerto Rico. And it's not just an island problem. Extreme weather across the entire U.S. is taking a toll on infrastructure that is being used long past its life expectancy. As we get closer to Election Day, CBS Los Angeles' Marina Jurica tells us what to know about the intersection of climate and energy.
There are hundreds of data centers across the U.S., most of which are run by big tech firms, and their seemingly endless rows of servers are consuming huge amounts of electricity. Ben Tracy takes a look at how one of those companies, Google, is turning to renewable energy sources to power them.
Hurricane Ernesto is gaining strength in the Caribbean after drenching Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Now the storm is moving north into the Atlantic, where it's expected to continue strengthening as it heads toward Bermuda. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez and WCBS chief weathercaster Lonnie Quinn have more.
Years after a millionaire mom was killed, her husband breaks his silence, offering a unique self-defense claim at his murder trial.
A 50-year-old woman vanishes and for months nobody reports her missing — then a most unlikely amateur sleuth pushes authorities to look into the case.
Two people have been taken into custody in connection with a knife attack at a festival in the German city of Solingen that killed three people and left at least eight others wounded.
The Carroll County Sheriff's Office in Georgia announced that Investigator Taylor Bristow died from his injuries from the shooting that happened on Tuesday.
Two Arizona women, ages 72 and 82, were found dead in an overturned, bullet-ridden Nissan Pathfinder in the state of Sonora, Mexican officials said.
The Starliner's two-person crew now will stay in space until next February and return to Earth aboard a SpaceX Crew Dragon.
It's decision day for NASA as leaders of the space agency meet in Houston today to decide whether Boeing's Starliner will return to Earth with or without its two astronauts. The spacecraft experienced problems with its propulsion system on its test flight to the International Space Station in June.
After months of testing and debate, NASA is poised to decide whether or not to bring two astronauts home aboard Boeing's Starliner.
Four astronauts are set to launch on Tuesday for a groundbreaking six-day mission, "Polaris Dawn," aiming to reach a record orbit 870 miles above Earth — three times higher than the International Space Station. The mission will also feature the first-ever commercial spacewalk. Mark Strassmann met the crew, who have trained for two years for this historic journey.
The European Space Agency's Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer flew past Earth on Aug. 20, capturing unique images along the way.
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 look at the evidence in "The Dexter Killer" case; plus, newly revealed letters from the man police say wanted to be like fictional serial killer Dexter Morgan.
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."
A wave of anti-LGBTQ legislation and book bannings in states nationwide has one San Francisco bookstore fighting back, shipping many of those very same titles to the places that prohibit them, for free. Itay Hod has the story.
Scott Krupa, an Atlanta accountant, received the once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to choreograph a portion of the famous Bellagio fountain show in Las Vegas, his reward for redeeming 2.4 million hotel points. Carter Evans went behind-the-scenes of Krupa's extraordinary experience.
Two-and-a-half years after Russia invaded Ukraine, Kyiv has taken the fight into Russia, seizing nearly 500 square miles of the Kursk region. Ukraine captured hundreds of young Russian conscripts, and Moscow and Ukraine made a trade Saturday, swapping a total of 230 prisoners of war.
Two people have been taken into custody in connection with a knife attack at a festival in the German city of Solingen that killed three people and left at least eight others wounded.
The race to the White House has turned into a sprint following the conclusion of the Democratic National Convention. The Harris campaign wants to build on its momentum, expanding its appeal to moderates and independents, while supporters of former President Donald Trump expect their own boost now that Trump has Robert F. Kennedy Jr. in his corner. Natalie Brand has the latest.