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John McCain tweeted "to our allies" that "Americans stand with you, even if our president doesn't"
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John McCain tweeted "to our allies" that "Americans stand with you, even if our president doesn't"
The White House took heat for condemning leaks, without apologizing for Sadler's comment
Kelly Sadler, the White House aide who made an insulting comment about Sen. McCain, no longer works at the White House, the White House confirmed Tuesday. Sadler's said in a White House staff meeting last month that McCain's opposition to now-CIA Director Gina Haspel didn't matter because he was dying, which elicited public shock and indignation.
Mark Salter served on Sen. John McCain's staff for 18 years, including as chief of staff, and they've written seven books together
Sen. John McCain goes into more depth about his brain cancer diagnosis and how he wants to be remembered in his new book, "The Restless Wave." It's co-written by Mark Salter, who served on Sen. McCain's staff for 18 years. Salter joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss how McCain is doing and the senator's "heartfelt expressions" of patriotism.
Co-writer Mark Salter talks about the themes of the latest memoir by the 81-year-old Arizona senator, who has been diagnosed with brain cancer
Correspondent Chip Reid talks with Mark Salter, co-author with John McCain of the Arizona Senator's latest memoir, "The Restless Wave: Good Times, Just Causes, Great Fights, and Other Appreciations."
McCain made the comments in a new HBO documentary, "John McCain: For Whom the Bell Tolls"
The focus at the White House, and from President Trump, has been on whoever leaked the comment, not the staffer who reportedly made it
The Senate Intelligence Committee has voted in favor of Gina Haspel for director of the CIA. Haspel is now expected to be confirmed by the full Senate as soon as next week. CBS News' Olivia Gazis joins CBSN with details.
Democratic Senators Mark Warner and Heidi Heitkamp say they'll support President Trump's pick to lead the CIA. CBSN political contributor and Associated Press White House correspondent Zeke Miller joins CBSN to discuss how big of a win this is for the administration.
White House staffers must leave their devices in a designated locker room when they arrive at work each day
One leading GOP senator called the conversation "productive," but they appeared to avoid controversial topics
President Trump is condemning the leak of a cruel comment by one of his aides about Sen. John McCain. According to a White House source, Kelly Sadler said McCain's opposition to the president's CIA nominee didn't matter because the senator is "dying anyway." GOP lawmakers are calling on the White House to publicly apologize. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes reports.
Niall Stanage, White House columnist for The Hill, joins CBSN to discuss what the Trump administration is focusing on in the foreign policy front -- from Middle East peace to President Trump's planned summit in North Korea.
This week on "Face the Nation," moderator Margaret Brennan interviews Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, Sen. Lindsey Graham, and former CIA Director and Defense Secretary Robert Gates. Plus, our political panel gives analysis on developments in Washington.
"I just wish somebody from the White House would tell the country that was inappropriate," the South Carolina Republican said
Few are laughing about an alleged remark a White House aide made about an ailing Sen. John McCain. The 81-year-old is home in Arizona fighting a deadly form of brain cancer. Errol Barnett reports.
Republicans, Democrats defend John McCain following WH staffer's remarks; Prince Harry and Meghan Markle break tradition with wedding cake.
The Trump administration is facing alist of domestic controversies surrounding Michael Cohen, Senator John McCain, homeland security chief Kristjen Nielsen and the president's proposed drug policy. This comes weeks ahead of a planned historic summit between President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Bloomberg's chief Washington correspondent, Kevin Cirilli, takes us through the latest.
As the Arizona senator said in recently released audio of his new book, "I have some things I'd like to take care of first, some work that needs finishing, and some people I need to see"
White House communications aide Kelly Sadler drew criticism after saying Sen. John McCain's opposition to the president's CIA director nominee doesn't matter because "he's dying anyway." CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe reports.
Among those who spoke out was House Speaker Paul Ryan, saying: "Look, John McCain is a hero. No two ways about it."
White House press secretary Sarah Sanders was asked about White House aide Kelly Sadler's reported comments about Sen. John McCain. She also responded to a report that Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen considered resigning.
"I don't understand what kind of environment you're working in when that would be acceptable and then you can come to work the next day and still have a job"
The DNC, where Kamala Harris will officially be recognized as the Democratic nominee, takes place this week in Chicago.
Antony Blinken returns to Israel at a "decisive moment" amid negotiations to secure a cease-fire with Hamas and avert a wider war.
Former congressman George Santos, who was expelled from Congress in December and indicted on 23 federal charges, reached a plea agreement with prosecutors.
Phil Donahue, a celebrated daytime talk show host who pioneered the television staple, died after a long illness, his publicist said in a statement.
Italy's Coast Guard says a boat sank after being hit by a storm off Sicily, leaving U.S. nationals among six people missing.
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.
Two people were found dead in Oxford, Connecticut and over 100 were rescued from extreme flooding statewide.
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.
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.
Former congressman George Santos, who was expelled from Congress in December and indicted on 23 federal charges, reached a plea agreement with prosecutors.
Burning Man tickets are still available leading up to the arts festival, which begins Aug. 25. It's hurting businesses that cater to revelers.
The new U.S. strategy to combat plastics waste covers five areas: plastic production, product design, waste generation, waste management and plastic capture and removal.
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.
Burning Man tickets are still available leading up to the arts festival, which begins Aug. 25. It's hurting businesses that cater to revelers.
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 congressman George Santos, who was expelled from Congress in December and indicted on 23 federal charges, reached a plea agreement with prosecutors.
The new U.S. strategy to combat plastics waste covers five areas: plastic production, product design, waste generation, waste management and plastic capture and removal.
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.
Three presidents, leaders in Congress and other prominent members of the party are expected to address the Democratic National Convention.
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.
Former congressman George Santos, who was expelled from Congress in December and indicted on 23 federal charges, reached a plea agreement with prosecutors.
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.
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.
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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."
Former New York Rep. George Santos pleaded guilty Monday to two federal felony charges for wire fraud and aggravated identity theft. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has the latest.
Two women from Oxford, Connecticut, were swept away by rushing water from flash flooding after heavy rains hit parts of the Northeast, according to a local official. CBS News' Nikki Battiste reports from Sandy Hook, and CBS News Bay Area meteorologist Zoe Mintz looks at what's ahead with the weather forecast.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is back in the Middle East and warned of a potentially final opportunity to rescue Israeli hostages in Gaza and establish a cease-fire in the war with Hamas. Wyre Davies with BBC News, a CBS News partner, has more.
Vice President Kamala Harris will accept the Democratic nomination for president this week at the DNC in Chicago. Meanwhile, former President Donald Trump will hit battleground states to rally voters. CBS News campaign reporters Aaron Navarro and Jake Rosen have more.
Three shot outside county courthouse in Kentucky; Two women dead after being swept away by flooding in Connecticut.