Flake calls McCain the "conscience of the Senate"
Sen. Jeff Flake, R-Arizona, shares his memories of his friend and colleague John McCain and reflects on the legacy he will leave behind.
Sen. Jeff Flake, R-Arizona, shares his memories of his friend and colleague John McCain and reflects on the legacy he will leave behind.
Missed the second half of the show? The latest on John McCain and his impact on U.S. politics.
In the six-decade history of "Face the Nation," Sen. John McCain was our most frequent guest -- and Bob Schieffer conducted most of those interviews. Bob offers us this appreciation of the life of the Arizona senator.
CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes is in Sedona, Arizona, near the McCain family home with details on the funeral plans for Sen. John McCain.
This week we are dedicating the broadcast to the life and legacy of Sen. John McCain, who set a record on our broadcast with 112 appearances. We'll hear from his friends, Arizona Republican Sen. Jeff Flake and Illinois Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin. Plus, Bob Schieffer and John Dickerson reflect on the political giant.
"I don't think you can overstate the importance or impact of his impact on the body," Flake told "Face the Nation" on Sunday
President Obama issued a statement earlier saying that "despite their differences, we shared, for all our differences, a fidelity to something higher"
This week we are dedicating the broadcast to the life and legacy of Sen. John McCain, who set a record on our broadcast with 112 appearances. We'll hear from his friends, Arizona Republican Sen. Jeff Flake and Illinois Democratic Sen. Dick Durbin. Plus, Bob Schieffer and John Dickerson reflect on the political giant.
The following is a transcript of the interview with Sen. Jeff Flake, R-Arizona, that aired Sunday, Aug. 26, 2018, on "Face the Nation"
In 2014 on "Face the Nation," Sen. John McCain condemned torture as "violations of the fundamental, basic human rights." The Arizona senator died August 25, 2018.
In this 2015 clip, Sen. John McCain, who died on August 25, 2018, reflects on his friendship with Sen. Ted Kennedy during their time in Congress.
In 2014 on "Face the Nation," Sen. John McCain, the Arizona senator who died on August 25, 2018, said he "respects" then-Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. "We have had disagreements on a number of issues, but I think it's my job to work with every president, if she is, regrettably, if she attains the presidency," he said.
Military man and statesman, war hero and maverick, Arizona Republican John McCain, who died of cancer on Saturday at age 81, lived a life of courage and zealously guarded ideals. Correspondent Chip Reid looks back at a remarkable life.
Military man and statesman, war hero and maverick – the Arizona Republican, who died of cancer at age 81, lived a life of courage and zealously guarded ideals
Republican Senator John McCain died Saturday after a 13-month battle with brain cancer. This morning he's being remembered for his service to the nation, and his straight talk. CBS News congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes reports.
At a museum where the Hanoi Hilton once stood, McCain's flight suit and parachute are on display, damaged but still in tact
Sen. John McCain died Saturday at the age of 81. His family, friends and his colleagues took to Twitter to share their tributes to the legendary senator. CBS Phoenix affiliate KPHO reports.
In 1967, John McCain was shot down during a bombing run over North Vietnam. Already wounded, he was found and captured by enemy forces, who refused him medical treatment and stabbed him with a bayonet. He was kept prisoner for over five years. CBS Phoenix KPHO affiliate Jared Dillingham reports from Hanoi on McCain's legacy in the city.
President Obama issued a touching tribute to Sen. John McCain, who died Saturday at the age of 81. CBS Phoenix affiliate KPHO reports.
Sen. John McCain, born into a military family, will long be remembered for his devotion to all branches of the military and his passion for flying. In 2002, McCain intervened to help save Arizona's Luke Air Force base from encroaching real estate development. CBS Phoenix affiliate KPHO reports.
John McCain appeared on the Face the Nation program more than 110 times throughout his congressional career.
In a statement, his Senate office said he died at 4:28 p.m. on August 25, surrounded by his wife Cindy and his family
"All of us can aspire to the courage to put the greater good above our own," Obama said
McCain was at times bitingly funny, ruthlessly self-deprecating, and eloquently patriotic
The convention, where Kamala Harris will officially be recognized as the Democratic nominee, takes place this week in Chicago.
Phil Donahue was a celebrated daytime talk show host who pioneered the television staple.
Italy's Coast Guard says a boat sank after being hit by a storm off Sicily, leaving U.S. nationals among six people missing.
Antony Blinken returns to Israel at a "decisive moment" amid negotiations to secure a cease-fire with Hamas and avert a wider war.
Perdue Foods is recalling more than 167,000 pounds of frozen chicken nuggets and tenders after some customers reported finding metal wire embedded in the products.
Ernesto regained hurricane strength on Sunday, forecasters said, and will continue to bring "life-threatening surf and rip current conditions" to the U.S. East Coast.
The first of 2024's four consecutive supermoons, the blue moon will reach peak illumination on Monday and will shine brightly through Wednesday.
At least 100 people were evacuated by search and rescue teams in Connecticut due to severe flooding, Gov. Ned Lamont said.
Former Congressman George Santos is expected to plead guilty Monday in federal court to some of the 23 counts against him.
Federal prosecutors say Trayon White allegedly agreed to accept over $150,000 in exchange for steering millions of dollars in government contracts.
Drivers could continue to see higher car insurance rates in 2024, with the average U.S. rate projected to jump 22% this year.
Jaden Brunz, an 18-year-old artist, turned a risky graffiti project into a promising opportunity with the help of Sioux Falls Mayor Paul TenHaken.
The 43-year-old actress, who shared the news in the latest episode of her "Pod Meets World" podcast, said "learning from the experiences of others" motivated her to share the diagnosis.
Phil Donahue, a celebrated daytime talk show host who pioneered the television staple, died after a long illness, his publicist said in a statement.
Drivers could continue to see higher car insurance rates in 2024, with the average U.S. rate projected to jump 22% this year.
Perdue Foods is recalling more than 167,000 pounds of frozen chicken nuggets and tenders after some customers reported finding metal wire embedded in the products.
Labor Day weekend will mark the end of the summer travel season. Here's how Americans are capping it off.
A U.S. district judge said in her ruling that FuboTV was likely to be successful in proving that the joint venture would violate antitrust laws.
Former President Donald Trump also disclosed more than $100 million in liabilities for recent legal cases.
Federal prosecutors say Trayon White allegedly agreed to accept over $150,000 in exchange for steering millions of dollars in government contracts.
As Democrats gather in Chicago for their national convention, parallels to the turbulent 1968 Democratic National Convention are apparent.
Democrats from across the country are descending on Chicago for the convention, where the party will rally around Harris — and her new running mate — as the party's nominees.
Three presidents, leaders in Congress and other prominent members of the party are expected to address the Democratic National Convention.
House Republicans have released their initial impeachment inquiry report into President Biden, alleging an abuse of power and obstruction of justice. But their next steps are highly uncertain.
The 43-year-old actress, who shared the news in the latest episode of her "Pod Meets World" podcast, said "learning from the experiences of others" motivated her to share the diagnosis.
As Democrats convene in Chicago, Vice President Kamala Harris and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz together are raising the prominence of health care as a 2024 election issue.
Perdue Foods is recalling more than 167,000 pounds of frozen chicken nuggets and tenders after some customers reported finding metal wire embedded in the products.
Amid extreme heat at the Pikes Peak Air Show in Colorado Springs Saturday afternoon, around 100 people were treated for heat-related illness, 10 of whom were hospitalized, officials said.
The National Association of EMS Officials recommends "Cool First, Transport Second" for patients whose body temperature is over 104 degrees.
U.S. soldier Gordon Black was sentenced to prison in Russia for allegedly threatening and robbing a Russian woman he'd met and dated in South Korea.
The first of 2024's four consecutive supermoons, the blue moon will reach peak illumination on Monday and will shine brightly through Wednesday.
Antony Blinken returns to Israel at a "decisive moment" amid negotiations to secure a cease-fire with Hamas and avert a wider war.
10 days after a young female medic was killed in a brutal rape attack in India, her fellow doctors are refusing to work until changes are made.
Italy's Coast Guard says a boat sank after being hit by a storm off Sicily, leaving U.S. nationals among six people missing.
The 43-year-old actress, who shared the news in the latest episode of her "Pod Meets World" podcast, said "learning from the experiences of others" motivated her to share the diagnosis.
Guitar sensation Grace Bowers, who gained fame streaming her jams on Reddit, has released her debut album "Wine on Venus" with her band "The Hodge Podge." After performing on legendary stages like the Grand Ole Opry, 18-year-old Bowers is making her mark with original music.
Phil Donahue, a celebrated daytime talk show host who pioneered the television staple, died after a long illness, his publicist said in a statement.
John Aprea landed his first break in the 1967 Steve McQueen classic "Bullitt" before landing the role of young Salvatore "Sal" Tessio in "The Godfather Part II."
His comic novels set in Florida target the darkness which can cloud the Sunshine State. Now, Hiaasen's 2013 bestseller about a failed detective, murder, and a misbehaving monkey is an Apple TV+ series starring Vince Vaughn.
Should I freeze my credit? Here's what experts say, and how to stop bad actors from accessing your file.
Artificial intelligence and misinformation remain a threat this election year. So how can you spot what's real and what's not? Darren Linvill, co-director of the Media Forensics Hub at Clemson University, joins CBS News with tips.
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.
Iran has launched a sweeping, months-long cyberattack targeting both the Democratic and Republican presidential campaigns, according to a new report by Google. Nicole Sganga has details.
Staring at an iPad screen too much may keep little kids from learning to control their emotions, a new study finds.
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.
On July 24, a burning car was pushed over an embankment in Chico, California. Within three days, it became one of the 10 largest wildfires in state history. Within nine days, it was among the top four. Still burning at over 429,000 acres, firefighters continue to tackle the historic blaze. Using data from Cal Fire, CBS News put together an animation to show just how quickly and far the flames have spread.
There are plenty of considerations for those interested in making the investment, according to industry experts.
Joro spiders have hearts that are able to withstand the loud and bustling noises of big cities, according to a study published on Monday.
Federal prosecutors say Trayon White allegedly agreed to accept over $150,000 in exchange for steering millions of dollars in government contracts.
California Gov. Gavin Newsom on Friday signed a series of bills into law aimed at cracking down on smash and grab robberies. Elise Preston reports.
Major Ashley Henson of the Paulding County Sherriff's Office said the deputies were "ambushed."
When Bart and Krista Halderson suddenly disappeared in July 2021, their son, Chandler, alerted police. A search of a popular social media app helped lead investigators to a gruesome discovery.
Mark Twitchell, a Canadian filmmaker, is dubbed "The Dexter Killer" because of the numerous links between the TV series and his real-life crimes.
The first of 2024's four consecutive supermoons, the blue moon will reach peak illumination on Monday and will shine brightly through Wednesday.
August's full moon, a rare blue moon and supermoon, is lighting up the night sky this week. Here's what time it peaks and where you should look.
CBS News spoke with the astrophotographer behind the viral photo about his mission to drive people to look at the night sky before it changes "within the period of our lifetime."
Seventy-one days after launch, NASA finally nears a decision on whether Boeing's Starliner will return to Earth with, or without, a crew.
NASA held a press briefing Wednesday and announced a decision will be coming on how the Boeing Starlink capsule crew stuck at the International Space Station will proceed with their mission in space. CBS News' Lindsey Reiser has more.
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."
The Democratic National Convention will aim to keep momentum going for soon-to-be nominee Vice President Kamala Harris. Sen. Gary Peters, a Democrat from Michigan and the chairman of the Democratic Senatorial Campaign Committee, joins CBS News with more on the DNC.
President Biden will address the Democratic National Convention on its first day in Chicago. Mr. Biden will touch upon the economy, foreign policy and the state of democracy, according to White House Communications Director Ben LaBolt.
Disgraced former New York congressman George Santos will plead guilty to multiple felony charges, sources tell CBS News. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has the latest.
Disgraced ex-Congressman George Santos is expected to plead guilty to multiple federal felony charges, including wire fraud, money laundering and theft of public funds. The plea would spare Santos from a September trial.
Former President Donald Trump and his running mate, Sen. JD Vance, begin a week of counter-programming to the 2024 Democratic National Convention with campaign events across key battleground states starting in Pennsylvania, where new polls show a tight race.