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John Thune on bid to succeed McConnell, more
The race to replace Mitch McConnell as the Senate's Republican leader is heating up with Minority Whip John Thune announcing his bid. Sen. Thune joins "America Decides" to discuss the race and more.
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The race to replace Mitch McConnell as the Senate's Republican leader is heating up with Minority Whip John Thune announcing his bid. Sen. Thune joins "America Decides" to discuss the race and more.
Top lawmakers have unveiled a package to fund key parts of the government ahead of a Friday deadline to avert a partial shutdown. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more.
Texas Republican Sen. John Cornyn announced he is running to replace Mitch McConnell as the next GOP leader in the Senate. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more.
President Biden said Wednesday he's willing to make "significant compromises on the border" after the Senate failed to advance a bill that would have provided billions in aid for Ukraine and Israel. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes and Sen. John Thune join "America Decides" to discuss the negotiations.
Republican Speaker Kevin McCarthy faces a political standoff when the House resumes this week.
South Dakota Republican Sen. John Thune joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss President Biden's State of the Union address and the Republican reaction.
Bill that would require crypto traders, brokers and other industry players to register with the government.
Republican Senator John Thune joins "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King with his response to President Biden's State of the Union address.
President Biden and Vice President Harris are expected to meet with a small group of bipartisan lawmakers Monday at the White House to discuss the $2.3 trillion infrastructure proposal. Republicans have raised concerns over the size and cost of the package, while some Democrats say it needs to be even bigger. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN AM with the latest.
Thune told reporters on Capitol that the Senate has a packed calendar for the remainder of June.
"We have the votes, once the impeachment trial has begun, to pass a resolution," McConnell said.
A proposed tax incentive for businesses could bring relief for more than 44 million Americans saddled with student debt, who collectively owe a staggering $1.5 trillion
Democratic congressional aides expressed skepticism about the briefing, saying the agenda for the session is unclear
The new Senate majority whip urged caution while federal prosecutors and special counsel Robert Mueller complete investigations
The new Senate majority whip urged caution while federal prosecutors and special counsel Robert Mueller complete investigations.
This week on "Face the Nation," moderator Margaret Brennan interviews Sen. Marco Rubio, Sen. John Thune, Rep. Adam Schiff, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde.
This week on “Face the Nation,” moderator Margaret Brennan interviews Sen. Marco Rubio, Sen. John Thune, Rep. Adam Schiff, U.S. Trade Representative Robert Lighthizer and IMF Managing Director Christine Lagarde
"We think Facebook needs to be accountable, transparent and I'm glad Mr. Zuckerberg is appearing today," Sen. John Thune says
Republican Sen. John Thune of South Dakota, chairman of the Committee on Commerce, Science and Transportation, worked to secure Mark Zuckerberg's testimony and met with the Facebook CEO Monday. Thune joins "CBS This Morning" on what he spoke to Zuckerberg about and what we can expect from today's hearing.
Republicans are speaking to the media one day after a deadly Virginia train accident
John Thune says it's "unfortunate" that Republican National Committee has resumed fundraising efforts for GOP Senate candidate
"We're all on the same team, we want to get to the same end zone," John Thune says of House and Senate's efforts on tax reform
The Las Vegas shooter used a bump stock to modify his semi-automatic weapons so they fired with the rapidity of an automatic gun
These devices were used by Las Vegas shooter to transform guns into automatic weapons
Car companies are racing to get self-driving cars on U.S. highways, but federal regulators are playing catch-up
President Biden sat down with ABC News' George Stephanopoulos in Wisconsin Friday for the first interview since his disastrous presidential debate last week.
Beryl hit Tulum as a Category 2 hurricane before weakening to a tropical storm. It is expected to regain hurricane strength over the weekend and take aim at the Texas coast.
The National Weather Service said record-breaking temperatures can be expected throughout the weekend.
The militant group – which controlled Gaza before triggering the war with an Oct. 7 attack on Israel – has reportedly given initial approval of the cease-fire deal.
The suspect fled the party, then shot and killed himself after a car chase, the Florence Police Department said.
The issue came to light late last month, triggering an uproar over reports that two American service members had been charged with sexual assaults months earlier.
Minnesota Vikings rookie Khyree Jackson died overnight in a car accident.
Prince died of an accidental fentanyl overdose in 2016. He had no will, and his six siblings inherited equal interests in the estate.
Tyrekennel Collins, 24, and Dezarrious Johnson, 18, broke out of the Claiborne County Detention Center at about 2:20 a.m. Friday, the Claiborne County Sheriff's Department said.
The suspect fled the party, then shot and killed himself after a car chase, the Florence Police Department said.
As summers grow warmer, health providers from San Diego to New York are being challenged to better protect homeless patients.
Prince died of an accidental fentanyl overdose in 2016. He had no will, and his six siblings inherited equal interests in the estate.
Tyrekennel Collins, 24, and Dezarrious Johnson, 18, broke out of the Claiborne County Detention Center at about 2:20 a.m. Friday, the Claiborne County Sheriff's Department said.
The raccoon had just stolen a slice of cheese, a harmless caper, until it became clear to everyone that this mammal had bitten off way more than it could chew.
The figure marks the largest volume of air travel complaints by consumers since 2020, when airlines were slow to give customers refunds during the pandemic.
One product contained 16 different metals, with researchers calling for rules requiring manufacturers to test tampons.
As countries around the world experiment with shorter work weeks, Greece has taken a step in the opposite direction.
ElevenLabs uses AI to capture the voices of deceased performers such as Judy Garland and James Dean.
Bottles of water and firearms are the most frequently stopped items by TSA officials, but now and then agents come across the unexpected.
President Biden sat down with ABC News' George Stephanopoulos in Wisconsin Friday for the first interview since his disastrous presidential debate last week.
Former President Donald Trump and his legal team asked the federal judge overseeing the case involving his handling of sensitive documents to pause proceedings.
Reform UK Party leader Nigel Farage smiled and heckled back at some hecklers as he relished his far-right party's ascent into Parliament.
The Wisconsin Supreme Court is changing course and will allow officials to place ballot drop boxes around their communities in this fall's elections in the presidential swing state.
"Let me say this as clearly as I can: I'm staying in the race," President Biden said during a campaign rally in Madison, Wisconsin, on Friday.
The anti-sunscreen movement is spreading misinformation online, and some younger adults are questioning sun safety.
An anti-sunscreen movement is heating up online this summer, spreading misinformation that could lead to potentially dangerous behavior. Dermatologists are taking to social media to stop the misinformation.
One product contained 16 different metals, with researchers calling for rules requiring manufacturers to test tampons.
The CDC says several states are seeing "consistent increases in COVID-19 activity" this summer.
Kansas declared in 2019 that abortion access is a "fundamental" right under the state's constitution.
The militant group – which controlled Gaza before triggering the war with an Oct. 7 attack on Israel – has reportedly given initial approval of the cease-fire deal.
Keir Starmer's Labour Party delivered the biggest blow to the Conservatives in their two-century history in a landslide victory on a platform of change.
The mill's huge sails, an emblem of the surrounding Montmartre neighborhood, inexplicably collapsed after an April show at the venue.
The issue came to light late last month, triggering an uproar over reports that two American service members had been charged with sexual assaults months earlier.
Pezeshkian promised no radical changes to Iran's Shiite theocracy in his campaign and long has held Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei as the final arbiter of all matters of state in the country.
The mill's huge sails, an emblem of the surrounding Montmartre neighborhood, inexplicably collapsed after an April show at the venue.
Prince died of an accidental fentanyl overdose in 2016. He had no will, and his six siblings inherited equal interests in the estate.
Supergroup Bonny Light Horseman brings together three successful musicians for a unique blend of folk and Americana music. Now making a return visit to Saturday Sessions with their new double album, "Keep Me On Your Mind / See You Free," here is Bonny Light Horseman with "When I Was Younger."
Supergroup Bonny Light Horseman brings together three successful musicians for a unique blend of folk and Americana music. Now making a return visit to Saturday Sessions with their new double album, "Keep Me On Your Mind / See You Free," here is Bonny Light Horseman with "Old Dutch."
Supergroup Bonny Light Horseman brings together three successful musicians for a unique blend of folk and Americana music. Now making a return visit to Saturday Sessions with their new double album, "Keep Me On Your Mind / See You Free," here is Bonny Light Horseman with "I Know You Know."
ElevenLabs uses AI to capture the voices of deceased performers such as Judy Garland and James Dean.
Last year, Americans downloaded dating apps more than 36 million times, which is down 16% from 2020. Dating coach Damona Hoffman says an increasing number of her clients are feeling what she calls "dating app burnout," which is stress and fatigue caused by endless swiping.
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.
More than half of U.S. car dealerships are still struggling with a cyberattack that crippled a key software system, hampering their ability to sell cars. J.D. Power estimates the attack may have caused June retail sales to drop more than 5% compared to last year.
American car dealers could lose nearly $1 billion due to an ongoing cyberattack on software provider CDK Global. Charles Carmakal, chief technology officer of Mandiant Consulting, the security consulting organization of Google Cloud, joins CBS News to discuss how the hack is crippling operations, and what can be done to prevent similar incidents from happening again.
Recent studies show that kids are increasingly becoming concerned about the effects of climate change. Elizabeth Bagley, the managing director at Project Drawdown, joins CBS News with tips on how to talk to children about the future of the planet.
Scientists have revealed fossils of a giant salamander-like beast with sharp fangs that ruled waters before the first dinosaurs arrived.
A global shift in the way the world produces energy has started. According to the International Energy Agency, the world will spend twice as much on clean energy in 2024, including solar, wind and nuclear, as it will on fossil fuels. John Dickerson explains.
The U.S. Army is searching for ways to keep soldiers cool as they face dangerously high temperatures in the field. CBS News national environmental correspondent David Schechter caught up with the solutions being tested.
The United States is now the world's leading exporter of liquified natural gas, or LNG, after the country tripled its output in the past six years, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Some environmentalists say this is defeating the Biden administration's goals of weaning us off fossil fuels to avert climate change-driven catastrophe in the future.
The suspect fled the party, then shot and killed himself after a car chase, the Florence Police Department said.
The man accused of killing three people when drove drunk into a crowd on the Lower East Side on July 4th was arraigned on a host of charges Saturday.
Tyrekennel Collins, 24, and Dezarrious Johnson, 18, broke out of the Claiborne County Detention Center at about 2:20 a.m. Friday, the Claiborne County Sheriff's Department said.
Andrew Tate, a former professional kickboxer and dual British-U.S. citizen, was initially arrested in December 2022 near Bucharest along with his brother Tristan and two Romanian women.
Police said an adult was killed and eight other people, some of them teenagers, were hurt in a shooting in Philadelphia on July 4.
Boeing Starliner commander Barry "Butch" Wilmore and co-pilot Sunita Williams will remain aboard the International Space Station as NASA awaits more technical results before the capsule returns to Earth. CBS News space Analyst Bill Harwood reports.
The problem for NASA and Boeing is that the Starliner's service module is discarded before re-entry and burns up in the atmosphere.
The latest GOES satellite will play a critical role in tracking hurricanes and other dangerous storms across North America.
China's Chang'e 6 is the first craft ever to collect soil and rock samples from the side of the moon that faces away from Earth into space.
NASA has again postponed the troubled Boeing Starliner's trip home from the International Space Station as crews assess a series of helium leaks. Those leaks had also delayed the first crewed launch of the ship multiple times. Mark Strassmann reports.
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 back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
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.
Masoud Pezeshkian, the sole moderate candidate running for president in Iran, has won the nation's runoff election, defeating a hardline candidate.
President Biden said that he would stay in the race for president. Meanwhile, a new prime minister has taken the helm of the United Kingdom. All that and all that matters in today’s Eye Opener.
A brutal, slow-moving and potentially historic heat wave is intensifying on the West Coast and raising wildfire risks in California. In Sacramento, temperatures could top 111 degrees today, while a nearby wildfire has already destroyed over two dozen structures.
Supergroup Bonny Light Horseman brings together three successful musicians for a unique blend of folk and Americana music. Now making a return visit to Saturday Sessions with their new double album, "Keep Me On Your Mind / See You Free," here is Bonny Light Horseman with "When I Was Younger."
Supergroup Bonny Light Horseman brings together three successful musicians for a unique blend of folk and Americana music. Now making a return visit to Saturday Sessions with their new double album, "Keep Me On Your Mind / See You Free," here is Bonny Light Horseman with "Old Dutch."