Twitter stock jumps on earnings surprise, despite fewer users
Profits climb more than expected, with video ads contributing more than half of all ad sales in third quarter
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How Congress may take action on social media
Facebook executive Sheryl Sandberg and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey testified before Congress about foreign interference, election meddling, free speech and abuse on their social media platforms. CNET News executive editor Ian Sherr joins CBSN to talk about how Congress plans to take action.
Twitter permanently bans Alex Jones and Infowars
The social network has been under fire for allowing the right-wing conspiracy theorist a platform
Lawmakers question Facebook, Twitter execs
Lawmakers questioned Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey about foreign interference in American elections. They expressed regret and suggested major changes are needed. Wired editor-in-chief and CBS News contributor Nicholas Thompson joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss what he says was a substantive conversation.
Twitter CEO faces lawmakers
Facebook and Twitter both testified about security and accusations of bias on Capitol Hill Wednesday. Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey says his platform is working on improvements. Twitter's former head of government and politics, Adam Sharp, joins CBSN to give insight into what the company should do next.
Facebook, Twitter chiefs defend their companies on Capitol Hill — live updates
Facebook's Sheryl Sandberg and Twitter's Jack Dorsey faced questions on how they vet accounts and content
Top tech chiefs grilled on Capitol Hill
Facebook COO Sheryl Sandberg and Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey testified on Capitol Hill about foreign interference in the 2016 election. Google was invited but declined to attend. Later, Dorsey appeared solo before a House panel. Adam Sharp, the former head of government and politics at Twitter, joins CBSN to discuss.
Twitter CEO says he plans to apologize to McCain family over threatening tweet
A doctored image of a gun pointed at Meghan McCain weeping at her father's casket was not removed for hours
Congressman uses auctioneer talk to drown out protester
A surreal moment broke out when protester Laura Loomer interrupted Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey's congressional hearing.
The day in politics: "Resistance" op-ed, Kavanaugh hearings, Kim Kardashian West
From a mysterious op-ed slamming President Trump by a senior administration official to Kim Kardashian West's reform efforts, here's what happened Wednesday
Congressman drowns out protester with auction call in Twitter hearing
Rep. Billy Long took an unconventional approach when a protester stood up to interrupt a formal hearing
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey to testify on Twitter's algorithms, content monitoring
"This committee intends to ask tough questions about how Twitter monitors and polices content," said Rep. Greg Walden, R-Oregon
Twitter co-founder Ev Williams on the virtues of boredom
Williams, also the founder of Medium, regularly steps away from technology through meditation, yoga and walks in the woods
Twitter CEO Jack Dorsey explains why Alex Jones is not banned
Dorsey's announcement after Apple, Facebook and YouTube earlier this week removed some content from Jones and Infowars
Facebook's Sandberg, Twitter's Dorsey to testify on Capitol Hill
They have agreed to testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee, a source familiar with the matter confirms
Followers vanish as Twitter purges millions of fake accounts
The great Twitter purge began Thursday afternoon, with fake followers disappearing from millions of accounts
Twitter CEO blasted for patronizing Chick-fil-A
Jack Dorsey's apology that he "forgot" about fast-food chain's opposition to gay marriage sparks tweetstorm on both sides
Twitter urges users to consider changing passwords after bug
Unknown number of passwords were "unmasked in an internal log"; no indication they were breached or misused, company says
Twitter declares war on hateful, abusive tweets
CEO Jack Dorsey is promising a wave of new policies and actions aimed at doing a lot more to protect its users
Biz Stone returns to Twitter to help troubled startup
Silicon Valley star seen as a peacemaker for the messaging service, now suffering from growth woes, exec exits, depressed stock
From Tesla to Mars, is Elon Musk spread too thin?
Musk makes electric cars and rockets and wants to link human brains with computers. Critics wonder: How can he do it all?
Twitter's terrible 2016 just got worse
Now the troubled company admits it overcharged for some video ads, and top execs keep heading for the exits
Twitter excluded from Trump meeting with tech leaders
Sheryl Sandberg, Tim Cook and Eric Schmidt may have been there, but Jack Dorsey was not
Periscope live-video service moves beyond smartphones
The Twitter-owned Periscope app is trying to broaden its audience for live streaming video feeds
Twitter tweaks tweets to let you say more
Twitter relaxes its longstanding limit of 140 characters per tweet by no longer counting media like photos, videos and GIFs
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Iran war rages, Strait of Hormuz still blocked as Trump pushes for a deal
The Trump administration expects Iran's formal response to its 15-point peace proposal today, as Tehran continues blocking the Strait of Hormuz.
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DHS funding live updates as Johnson says House to vote on its plan, not Senate's
The pressure now shifts to the House to end the Department of Homeland Security shutdown that has severely disrupted air travel in some major airports. Follow live updates.
FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email breached by hackers linked to Iran
Iran-linked cyber criminals accessed FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email account, sources said.
Ethics panel finds most violations proven against Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick
The full committee will recommend sanctions for Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, a Florida Democrat, after the House's April recess.
Iran's response to U.S. peace proposal expected Friday, sources say
The Iranian response to the U.S.' 15-point peace proposal is expected on Friday, multiple sources familiar with the matter told CBS News.
Secret Service agent assigned to Jill Biden accidentally shoots himself at airport
Police said a Secret Service agent assigned to Jill Biden accidentally shot himself at Philadelphia International Airport.
Judge hearing Fulton County's arguments for return of 2020 election material
The FBI executed a search warrant last month at a Fulton County elections office, seeking to take "all physical ballots" from the 2020 vote as well as tapes from vote-tabulating machines, ballot images and voter rolls.
Suspect in "Lovers' Lane" cold case murders arrested 36 years later
On Aug. 23, 1990, Cheryl Henry, 22, and her boyfriend Andy Atkinson, 21, were found dead in what has been called the "Lover's Lane Murders."
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Michael Jordan says he was "all in" on NASCAR lawsuit
In a rare interview, Michael Jordan discusses settling his antitrust fight with NASCAR, his passion for racing and more.
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CBS News gas and oil price tracker shows how much energy costs are rising
As the war with Iran continues, CBS News is tracking gas and oil prices. Find out how much more it costs to fill up your tank or heat your house.
Mom responds after a parent allegedly kidnapped her son over bullying claims
Shannon Tufuga is accused of kidnapping Amberlee Collazo's son, driving him to her home and forcing him to apologize to her child, whom she claimed he bullied.
This week on "Sunday Morning" (March 29)
A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Jane Pauley.
Stocks tumble as Wall Street nears longest losing streak in nearly 4 years
Stocks are heading for a fifth straight weekly loss as oil prices climb and mixed signals on Iran raise fears about inflation and growth.
Consumer confidence slides amid concerns over the Iran war
Stock market volatility is hitting higher-income Americans, driving a sharper drop in consumer sentiment.
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CBS News gas and oil price tracker shows how much energy costs are rising
As the war with Iran continues, CBS News is tracking gas and oil prices. Find out how much more it costs to fill up your tank or heat your house.
Iran keeps Strait of Hormuz blocked, and threatens another key waterway
Iran has a stranglehold on the Strait of Hormuz, and as pressure mounts, it's threatened to target another vital Middle East shipping lane, the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.
Stocks tumble as Wall Street nears longest losing streak in nearly 4 years
Stocks are heading for a fifth straight weekly loss as oil prices climb and mixed signals on Iran raise fears about inflation and growth.
Consumer confidence slides amid concerns over the Iran war
Stock market volatility is hitting higher-income Americans, driving a sharper drop in consumer sentiment.
Iran war fallout raises odds of a U.S. recession, economists say
Economists say the conflict in Iran is making a recession more likely, with higher energy prices hitting consumers and businesses.
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Iran's response to U.S. peace proposal expected Friday, sources say
The Iranian response to the U.S.' 15-point peace proposal is expected on Friday, multiple sources familiar with the matter told CBS News.
FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email breached by hackers linked to Iran
Iran-linked cyber criminals accessed FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email account, sources said.
Ethics panel finds most violations proven against Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick
The full committee will recommend sanctions for Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, a Florida Democrat, after the House's April recess.
Epstein survivors sue government, Google over release of personal info
The Justice Department has made public millions of pages from its investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
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DHS funding live updates as Johnson says House to vote on its plan, not Senate's
The pressure now shifts to the House to end the Department of Homeland Security shutdown that has severely disrupted air travel in some major airports. Follow live updates.
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What to know about the "wild, wild West" of viral peptide claims
Here's what to know about peptides, what they can and can't do, and what's driving viral claims about possible health benefits online.
CDC's acting chief promises a return to stability in a tumultuous moment
Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, head of the National Institutes of Health and interim leader of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, told staff a permanent CDC director could be nominated soon. "I know that it has been such a difficult year," he said.
FDA says billionaire's claims about cancer drug Anktiva are misleading
Federal health officials posted a warning about misleading statements by biotech billionaire Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong about his company's bladder cancer drug Anktiva.
More parents are refusing routine newborn preventative care, study finds
Doctors fear that skepticism, fueled by anti-science sentiment and mistrust, is extending beyond vaccines to other proven, routine care.
Complex procedure saves officer with chest pain, heart condition
Transit Officer Paul DeGeorge thought his son was lying on him. Then he realized something much scarier was happening.
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Arctic sea ice hits lowest winter level as heat records are shattered worldwide
Arctic sea ice levels are crucial to Earth's climate because, without the ice reflecting sunlight, more heat energy goes into the oceans.
Iran keeps Strait of Hormuz blocked, and threatens another key waterway
Iran has a stranglehold on the Strait of Hormuz, and as pressure mounts, it's threatened to target another vital Middle East shipping lane, the Bab el-Mandeb Strait.
Iran's response to U.S. peace proposal expected Friday, sources say
The Iranian response to the U.S.' 15-point peace proposal is expected on Friday, multiple sources familiar with the matter told CBS News.
FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email breached by hackers linked to Iran
Iran-linked cyber criminals accessed FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email account, sources said.
Man jailed for attacking woman after Barron Trump alerted police
Matvei Rumiantsev was sentenced for the attack which was witnessed on a video call by President Trump's youngest son.
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Billy Idol on his career highs and lows
Rockstar Billy Idol spoke to Anthony Mason about how he broke into music, why he says he's lucky to be alive and what it's like to be a grandparent.
How "Love Story" has captivated audiences
The finale of the FX series "Love Story" aired Thursday and has captivated audiences as it follows the romance between John F. Kennedy. Jr. and Carolyn Bessette Kennedy. The limited series focuses on well-documented moments in the couple's lives, but fills in the rest with fiction. It has also received some backlash. Adriana Diaz reports.
Savannah Guthrie on mom's disappearance
Savannah Guthrie is speaking out about her mom's disappearance as she prepares to return to the "Today" show. CBS News' Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
Savannah Guthrie is returning to "Today" show on April 6, NBC says
Savannah Guthrie stepped back from her NBC duties almost two months ago when her mother, Nancy Guthrie, disappeared. The investigation is ongoing.
Camila Morrone talks new horror series
Camila Morrone, who stars in the series "Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen," speaks to "CBS Mornings" about the show, what intimidated her about the horror genre, and working with the Duffer brothers.
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Kentucky family rejects millions for land
A mother and daughter in Kentucky have turned down a $26 million offer for their land. The offer came from an unnamed tech company wanting to build a data center. CBS News' Jared Ochacher spoke with the family.
CBS News poll analysis on what jobs AI should be doing
As AI use rises, many see it decreasing the number of jobs available.
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.
What jobs are most at risk from AI
New research from the Society of Human Resource Management shows which regions and jobs are most at risk from artificial intelligence. Johnny Taylor, president and CEO of SHRM, joins CBS News to discuss the findings.
Why this week's social media verdicts could hold tech giants to account
Experts say the rulings could expose tech companies to more litigation and pressure them to make changes to their apps.
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Arctic sea ice hits lowest winter level as heat records are shattered worldwide
Arctic sea ice levels are crucial to Earth's climate because, without the ice reflecting sunlight, more heat energy goes into the oceans.
Sharks in Bahamas test positive for caffeine, painkillers, cocaine
Marine biologists found detectable levels of caffeine, cocaine and the over-the-counter painkillers in the blood of 28 sharks.
What to know about the "wild, wild West" of viral peptide claims
Here's what to know about peptides, what they can and can't do, and what's driving viral claims about possible health benefits online.
Amputee sea turtle being tracked at sea from space
The staff at a Florida sea turtle hospital is monitoring some animals they've rehabilitated from space -- especially amputees, such as one they named Amelie, who's back at sea.
600-year-old pinot noir grape seed found in medieval hospital
The seed reveals that people in France have been cultivating the popular variety of grape since at least the 1400s, scientists say.
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Judge hears arguments in Fulton County case
A federal judge is hearing arguments on the Fulton County case involving alleged voting irregularities during the 2020 election. CBS News' Skyler Henry reports.
Judge denies Maduro's move to dismiss charges
A federal judge ruled against former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's request to have charges against him dismissed. CBS News' Lilia Luciano reports.
Secret Service agent assigned to Jill Biden accidentally shoots himself at PHL
Police said a Secret Service agent assigned to Jill Biden accidentally shot and injured himself at Philadelphia International Airport.
Suspect in "Lovers' Lane" cold case murders arrested 36 years later
On Aug. 23, 1990, Cheryl Henry, 22, and her boyfriend Andy Atkinson, 21, were found dead in what has been called the "Lover's Lane Murders."
Utah child's kidnapping case raises alarm
A Utah woman is facing criminal charges for allegedly kidnapping a boy she claims bullied her child. CBS News' Matt Gutman reports.
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In a first, scientists observe a comet reversing its spin
The comet originated in the outer solar system and visits the inner solar system every 5.4 years.
Fireball captured on video as meteor streaks across Pacific Northwest sky
As the number of people with cameras on their dashboards and doorbells has grown, so have reports of such sightings.
NASA to spend $20 billion on ambitious moon base
In an on-going overhaul of NASA's Artemis program, agency officials say it will take seven years to build a sophisticated base on the moon.
Artemis II back on launch pad for moon mission
NASA's Artemis II rocket is back on the launch pad after repairs inside the massive Vehicle Assembly Building at the Kennedy Space Center. Early next month, NASA will try, for a second time, to send a crew of four on a flyby of the moon. Mark Strassmann has more.
Possible meteorite crashes into Houston area home, officials say
A possible meteorite crashed into a Houston area house on Saturday night, tearing through the roof and two stories of the home, officials said.
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House GOP rejects Senate bill to fund DHS
Speaker Mike Johnson said on Friday that House Republicans would move to fund the Department of Homeland Security through a 60-day bill that would keep spending at current levels, rejecting a Senate-approved deal that funds much of DHS, except for Immigration and Customs Enforcement and parts of Customs and Border Protection.
Details on if Iran may response to proposal
Sources tell CBS News that Iran could respond by Friday to the U.S. peace proposal submitted through mediators. CBS News' Aaron Navarro reports.
Johnson on DHS funding issues, stalled bill
House Speaker Mike Johnson slammed Democrats and blamed them for the lapse in funding for the Department of Homeland Security. This comes as the Senate approved most funding for DHS, and as the House now has to weigh how to act on the matter. CBS News' Taurean Small reports.
Judge hears arguments in Fulton County case
A federal judge is hearing arguments on the Fulton County case involving alleged voting irregularities during the 2020 election. CBS News' Skyler Henry reports.
Tips to navigate TSA lines, flight changes
Ben Mutzabaugh, a managing editor at The Points Guy, joins CBS News with tips to navigate U.S. airports as the partial government shutdown affects travelers.