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Kavanaugh's supporters celebrate Supreme Court confirmation on social media with #Beers4Brett
The hashtag appeared to be a reference to Kavanaugh's testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee, where he said "I still like beer"
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The hashtag appeared to be a reference to Kavanaugh's testimony before the Senate Judiciary Committee, where he said "I still like beer"
Republicans are hoping to have the Supreme Court nominee confirmed before Oct. 1
Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, joins Margaret Brennan to discuss the new indictments in the Mueller probe and the road ahead for President Trump's Supreme Court Nominee Judge Brett Kavanaugh.
"Yes, the Russians did meddle. Number two, did any American involved collude with them? And so far there's no evidence," Cornyn said on Sunday
A transcript of the interview with Sen. John Cornyn, Republican of Texas, that aired Sunday, July 15, 2018, on "Face the Nation"
Democratic leader Sen. Chuck Schumer set the tone on Monday, warning women's rights are at stake
Congressional Republicans are mostly at odds with what they view as Trump's protectionist instincts on trade
President Trump commented again on gun reform Monday in a session with governors from 38 states and Puerto Rico. He suggested arming a small group of "gun-adept" teachers at schools. "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan joins CBSN with a look at the latest news about the gun debate from Washington.
The bill was introduced in November after 26 people were shot and killed in a Texas church
The White House says President Trump supports efforts to improve federal background checks. This comes as Republican Sen. John Cornyn and Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy make a new push for their bipartisan gun control bill. Molly Hooper, a CBSN political contributor and The Hill's Capitol Hill reporter, analyzes the latest.
Sen. Chuck Grassley says he plans to sit down with Sens. Dianne Feinstein and John Cornyn to discuss "what sort of agreement we can reach on legislation"
House Democratic Whip Steny Hoyer on Thursday took issue with House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi's comments that "five white guys" -- a group that includes Hoyer -- are the ones working on a fix for Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) recipients. CBSN's Elaine Quijano reports on "Red & Blue."
Senate Budget Committee advanced the Republican tax plan Tuesday afternoon, ahead of a floor vote this week
The "Fix NICS Act" aims to ensure federal entities accurately report relevant criminal history records to the National Instant Criminal Background Check System
CBS News confirmed Monday that a mistake by the Air Force may have allowed the 26-year-old gunman, Devin Patrick Kelley, to buy his weapons
"We just happen to have, thank goodness, a president who believes that border security is important, and so we view him as an ally in this effort"
The president hosts several Republican senators for dinner Monday night, along with Vice President Pence
Speaking on NBC's "Meet the Press," Sen. John Cornyn said there should be a vote once there is a "full contingent of senators"
"Kill the bill! Don't Kill us!" chanted protesters who gathered outside the offices of Republican senators
Mitch McConnell said last week that he doesn't know how Senate Republicans will secure a majority of votes to pass legislation to repeal and replace Obamacare
Senate majority whip, a Texas Republican, was among candidates interviewed last weekend to replace James Comey
Senators John Cornyn and Angus King appeared on "Face the Nation" Sunday, giving the latest on the Senate Intelligence Committee probe into Russia
Sen. Angus King, I-Maine, says a filibuster would not be "out of line with Senate tradition," while Sen. John Cornyn, R-Texas, says he's confident the Supreme Court nominee will be confirmed
At hearing on Russian meddling, the Florida senator said targeting of his Senate campaign staff started last July and happened again Wednesday morning
Texas prison inmate Duane Buck claims improper testimony about his race tainted his death sentence
Vice President Kamala Harris, who CBS News estimates is now the likely Democratic presidential nominee, is heading to the key battleground state of Wisconsin to give a speech in Milwaukee.
Many Democrats believe Biden's exit from the campaign will improve chances of beating Trump in November.
Former President Donald Trump's lawyers called the $454 million judgment "draconian" and complained that the "case violates centuries of New York case law."
Vice President Kamala Harris will have to choose a running mate soon.
Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle repeatedly refused to answer questions about the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump, enraging lawmakers.
Bodycam video of the fatal shooting of Sonya Massey was released Monday afternoon. The video shows the chaotic scene after a sheriff's deputy shot Massey, who is Black, in the face during a tense moment over a pot of water in her home.
The PGA Tour did not disclose Mark Carnevale's cause of death, only saying that he died suddenly.
A 56-year-old woman died while hiking near a state park in southwestern Utah after running out of water on a sweltering day, police said.
The 2024 Paris Games were billed as a bargain for the City of Light, but many locals and visitors have already had more than enough.
Delta scratched about 400 flights early Tuesday after tech snafu, causing mounting frustrations for travelers.
Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle repeatedly refused to answer questions about the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump, enraging lawmakers.
Vice President Kamala Harris, who CBS News estimates is now the likely Democratic presidential nominee, is heading to the key battleground state of Wisconsin to give a speech in Milwaukee.
The PGA Tour did not disclose Mark Carnevale's cause of death, only saying that he died suddenly.
A 56-year-old woman died while hiking near a state park in southwestern Utah after running out of water on a sweltering day, police said.
Delta scratched about 400 flights early Tuesday after tech snafu, causing mounting frustrations for travelers.
The results of one of the largest and most comprehensive experiments in basic income are now out.
Federal safety regulators are looking into complaints that some Ram pickups and Jeep Wagoneer SUVs can lose power, shift into park and apply the emergency brake.
Google said it won't phase out third-party cookies in its Chrome browser after all, opting to let people "make an informed choice."
These are the best and worst states to retire in the U.S., based on key metrics like affordability and access to quality health care.
Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle repeatedly refused to answer questions about the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump, enraging lawmakers.
Vice President Kamala Harris, who CBS News estimates is now the likely Democratic presidential nominee, is heading to the key battleground state of Wisconsin to give a speech in Milwaukee.
The Democratic Congressional Campaign Committee says Democrats are "well-positioned" to take back the House in the fall and enjoy a steady, large fundraising leg up over Republicans.
Former President Donald Trump's lawyers called the $454 million judgment "draconian" and complained that the "case violates centuries of New York case law."
Many Democrats believe Biden's exit from the campaign will improve chances of beating Trump in November.
These pigs breathe air and drink water that's better filtered against contaminants than what's required for people. Even their feed gets disinfected.
An intensified focus on women's health and abortion could help galvanize Democratic voters in the final sprint to the election.
AI bots like Google AI have given incorrect information, with the results ranging from humorous to potentially dangerous.
Novo Nordisk and Lilly can't keep up with demand for their weight loss drugs such as Ozempic, Wegovy and Mounjaro. But they object to specialty pharmacies making their own cheaper versions to fill the gap — providing as much as 30% of those drugs sold in the U.S.
A warning of a Listeria monocytogenes outbreak affecting 12 states, including Pennsylvania, New Jersey and New York, was issued by the CDC Friday afternoon linking infections to sliced meat at deli counters.
The 2024 Paris Games were billed as a bargain for the City of Light, but many locals and visitors have already had more than enough.
Authorities seized large quantities of chemicals used to manufacture illicit drugs, valued at more than $100 million, police said.
Many of those killed by a mudslide in Ethiopia died as they tried to rescue survivors of an earlier slide, authorities said.
"Young people are being killed at random," Bangladeshi Nobel Peace Prize laureate Muhammad Yunus said of his country's crackdown on protesters.
Here's a look at some of Vice President Kamala Harris' foreign policy work over the last three and a half years.
In "Bart to the Future," Lisa Simpson replaces Donald Trump as president, wearing an outfit that is eerily similar to Kamala Harris' inauguration suit.
Maya Rudolph played Harris several times as a guest on "SNL" in 2019, during the 2020 presidential election cycle.
Actor Aubrey Plaza suffered a torn ACL before attending the anticipated WNBA All-Star game in Phoenix over the weekend, a commentator said.
Animated versions of 20 U.S. Olympian break dancers, skateboarders and others will be featured on the popular online game in hopes of attracting young fans to the international sports competition.
Actor Elizabeth Gillies discusses her new role as the star and executive producer of the movie "Spread" after playing Fallon Carrington on the TV reboot of "Dynasty" for five seasons. "Spread" follows an aspiring journalist who reluctantly takes a temporary job at an adult magazine.
Hundreds of flights were canceled Monday in continued fallout from last week's global cyber outage. Delta Air Lines is the hardest hit, with roughly 23% of all its flights for the day canceled. Sam Sabin, cybersecurity reporter for Axios, joins CBS News to unpack the chaos.
Google said it won't phase out third-party cookies in its Chrome browser after all, opting to let people "make an informed choice."
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.
Travelers at airports across the globe were still facing long lines and flight cancellations as airlines Saturday struggled to recover from the CrowdStrike software meltdown. Elise Preston reports.
Saturday marks 55 years since the crew of Apollo 11 landed on the moon. Buzz Aldrin, the only surviving member of that crew, remembered the historic moment by writing, "I am still inspired by what we all saw and did, the best of America and the best of humanity."
There is a lot we're still learning about the magnificent elephant, a creature that became a political animal after satirist Thomas Nast used it in cartoons in the 1870s. Correspondent Faith Salie visits the exhibition "The Secret World of Elephants," at the American Museum of Natural History in New York, and checks out the pachyderms at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C., to uncover some of the elephant's secrets, from its means of communication, to its trunk, "the Swiss army knife of organs."
This summer millions of people have experienced the fact that climate change is making our days hotter, but new research shows it is also making them longer. CBS News' Lana Zak explains.
The full moon, also known as the Thunder Moon, will last three days, peaking on Sunday morning.
Experts say the surging demand for energy in the U.S. is forecast to hit record-highs both this year and next year, straining the country's aging power grid and creating more planet-warming emissions. Part of the demand is from a growing number of data centers across the nation and the rise of artificial intelligence.
The melting of glaciers and polar ice sheets causes water to move closer to the equator, fattening the planet and slowing its rotation, according to a recent study.
Authorities seized large quantities of chemicals used to manufacture illicit drugs, valued at more than $100 million, police said.
The four plaintiffs are merely the latest victims "in a long line of individuals who have suffered at Brown's hands," the lawsuit claims.
Bodycam video of the fatal shooting of Sonya Massey was released Monday afternoon. The video shows the chaotic scene after a sheriff's deputy shot Massey, who is Black, in the face during a tense moment over a pot of water in her home.
A security camera recorded the killing, inside the bedroom they shared in Humboldt, Tennessee, the county prosecutor said.
The murders marked the latest in a series of attacks targeting police, activists and politicians across Mexico.
The cosmos is providing a full moon for the 55th anniversary of the first lunar landing this weekend, and plenty of other events honor Neil Armstrong and Buzz Aldrin's giant leap.
This weekend marks 55 years since the historic Apollo 11 moon landing. Retired NASA astronaut Leroy Chiao joins CBS News to look back on the small step for man and giant leap for mankind.
The full moon, also known as the Thunder Moon, will last three days, peaking on Sunday morning.
NASA says the Deorbit Vehicle will drive the lab to a controlled re-entry and breakup in 2030 to close out three decades of operation.
Rain already falls on Venus, but it took more than 14 minutes for Missy Elliott's The Rain (Supa Dupa Fly)" to reach the planet.
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.
"CBS Mornings" got an exclusive look at the moment Pro Football Hall of Famer Terrell Davis was handcuffed aboard a United Airlines flight. He said during the flight he lightly tapped a flight attendant to ask for a cup of ice for his son and the flight attendant said, "Don't hit me." When the flight landed, Davis was handcuffed and questioned before he was let go.
Four days after the global computer outage that caused chaos around the world, some airline passengers are still stranded. While most airlines have recovered, Delta continues to cancel flights.
Bodycam video shows the moments before a sheriff's deputy in Illinois shot and killed a Black woman in her home after she called 911 for help. Sean Grayson has pleaded not guilty to first degree murder of Sonya Massey, a 36-year-old mother of two. Warning: The video is disturbing.
With at least 27 states now pledging their delegates, CBS News estimates that Vice President Kamala Harris already has the support she needs to officially become the Democratic presidential nominee next month.
Vice President Kamala Harris secures enough delegate support for the Democratic presidential nomination as her campaign shatters fundraising records. Also, the Secret Service director faces bipartisan calls to resign as she's grilled on Capitol Hill over the Trump assassination attempt. All that and all that matters in today's Eye Opener.