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Obama could sign multi-million dollar book deal
Analysts say the 44th president and First Lady Michelle Obama could sign post-presidency book contracts amounting to $20 million to $45 million
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Analysts say the 44th president and First Lady Michelle Obama could sign post-presidency book contracts amounting to $20 million to $45 million
A new CBS News poll shows that 46 percent of voters across 13 battleground states say that Hillary Clinton's explanations on her emails are getting less believable. Despite this, Clinton still leads over Donald Trump in several key states. CBSN political contributors Leslie Sanchez and Jamelle Bouie join CBSN with more.
Labor Day marks the beginning of the home stretch for the presidential campaigns. With nine weeks until the election, Hillary Clinton leads Donald Trump in key battleground states. Errol Barnett and CBS News Elections Director Anthony Salvanto have more.
Tropical Storm Hermine is regaining strength after striking Florida and may once again become a hurricane; a special four-day program allows 20 young cancer patients and their families to learn to ride and care for horses
A CBS News battleground tracker poll show Hillary Clinton leading Donald Trump in crucial states Pennsylvania and North Carolina. CBS News elections director Anthony Salvanto joins CBSN to break down the latest polls.
Donald Trump is trying to reach out to minority voters, visiting a predominantly black church in Detroit where he said the reception was "fantastic." This comes after unveiling his immigration plan, and a surprise visit to Mexico. CBS News political director and "Face The Nation" moderator, John Dickerson, joins CBSN with more.
The FBI has taken the unusual step of releasing more documents from its investigation into Hillary Clinton's private email server. The FBI has come under considerable criticism for not bringing charges in the case and says it is releasing these additional materials in the interest of transparency. Paula Reid has more.
Donald Trump continues to court black voters in an effort to broaden the appeal of his campaign, which so far has relied overwhelmingly on white support. Dean Reynolds has the latest.
Hillary Clinton was off the campaign trail Thursday, but that didn't stop her VP running mate Tim Kaine and current VP Joe Biden from attacking Donald Trump. Letting Trump dominate the news cycle may be the Clinton campaign's game plan leading up to the election. Nancy Cordes has more.
Hermine has been upgraded to a hurricane and is taking aim at Florida; MIT grad students Dennis Lally and Reed Hayes are pioneering the use of virtual reality with seniors
Donald Trump talked about his trip to Mexico and bashed Hillary Clinton for alleged corruption while speaking before supporters in Ohio Thursday. See his full remarks.
A day after Hillary Clinton addressed the group, Donald Trump spoke before veterans at the American Legion in Cincinnati. Using a teleprompter, Trump praised Mexican-Americans in the armed forces and repeatedly declared that borders would be secure if he was president. He also talked about Hillary Clinton. See Trump's full remarks.
Republican presidential nominee Donald Trump laid out his immigration plan in Arizona Wednesday, hours after meeting with Mexico's president. Trump said Mexico will pay for his proposed wall and that, "they just don't know it yet." Earlier in the day, Trump said he and Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto didn't talk about who would pay for the wall. Nieto later tweeted that he made it clear during their discussion that Mexico would not be paying. See Trump's full remarks.
Donald Trump was anything but soft on immigration during his speech in Arizona Wednesday night. CBSN's political panel broke down Trump's speech and what exactly it might mean for immigration reform if Trump is elected president.
Hillary Clinton spoke to the American Legion Wednesday, condemning Donald Trump's approach to diplomacy. She criticized Trump for his last-minute trip to Mexico, and said building relationships takes lots of hard, slow work. Nancy Cordes reports.
In response to Donald Trump's visit to Mexico, immigration activists in Los Angeles organized a voter registration drive. At least 13 million Latinos are expected to vote in this year's election. Mireya Villarreal spoke to some of them.
Donald Trump arrived in Mexico Wednesday afternoon to meet with Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto. After their meeting, Trump outlined his goals for the U.S.-Mexico relationship. Major Garrett reports.
Donald Trump arrived in Mexico Wednesday afternoon to meet with Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto; Florida State University football player Travis Randolph was visiting a Florida middle school with a few of his teammates when he noticed a kid eating lunch by himself
Donald Trump spoke alongside Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto on Wednesday, while on a surprise visit to the country. There, he said that he wants to make sure "Americans are protected," and that "no one wins with drug smugglers and traffickers." See Trump and Nieto's full remarks.
Hillary Clinton spoke to the American Legion's national convention in Cincinnati. She explained her view of America's place in the world and talked about her plans to strengthen the VA and strengthen cyber security. She took quite a few shots at Donald Trump - suggesting that his trip to Mexico is a "photo op".
Donald Trump is visiting Mexico where he will meet Mexican President Enrique Pena Nieto. The two are expected to discuss immigration issues and relations between the U.S. and Mexico. Paul Babeu, a Trump surrogate and sheriff of Pinal Country, Arizona, joins CBSN to discuss the GOP nominee's controversial stance on immigration.
Donald Trump is traveling to Mexico to meet its president, Enrique Pena Nieto. This comes before the GOP nominee delivers a "major" speech on immigration. CBS News senior political editor Steve Chaggaris, CBSN political contributor Leslie Sanchez, and Washington Post reporter Jenna Johnson joins CBSN to discuss what the visit means for the Trump campaign.
Donald Trump is set to deliver a "major" immigration speech on Wednesday, where he is expected to clarify his stance on the issue. CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett joins CBSN with more.
Pastor Mark Burns, a surrogate and adviser to Donald Trump, called his tweet of a cartoon showing Hillary Clinton in blackface a mistake. Burns is involved in Trump's outreach to black voters. Major Garrett reports.
On Tuesday, Florida authorities released 911 call recordings from people who were inside the Pulse nightclub during the Orlando massacre; Milwaukee judge Derek Mosley is back on the bench after receiving a life-saving kidney transplant
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and first lady Jill Biden are also scheduled to speak.
The DNC, where Kamala Harris will officially be recognized as the Democratic nominee, takes place this week in Chicago.
GOP nominee Donald Trump told CBS News in an exclusive interview he'll "very gladly" release his medical records.
Former congressman George Santos, who was expelled from Congress in December and indicted on 23 federal charges, reached a plea agreement with prosecutors.
Antony Blinken returns to Israel at a "decisive moment" amid negotiations to secure a cease-fire with Hamas and avert a wider war.
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.
What appeared to be just shy of 10,000 people were seen on the march route—and the protest remained peaceful as it reached Park 578.
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.
Harley-Davidson said it is "saddened by the negativity on social media," but added it is dropping some DEI goals.
GOP nominee Donald Trump told CBS News in an exclusive interview he'll "very gladly" release his medical records.
Beginning next year, you won't be able to travel domestically with your state issued driver's license or ID card. Here's what you'll need instead.
Trump also shared a fabricated image of Taylor Swift that reads, "Taylor wants you to vote for Donald Trump." She has not endorsed him.
Harris also wants to restore the pandemic's expanded Child Tax Credit. That could help millions of families, but cost $1.6 trillion.
Harley-Davidson said it is "saddened by the negativity on social media," but added it is dropping some DEI goals.
To be visited during the summer of overtourism in 2024 means traffic jams, water problems and high housing prices.
Beginning next year, you won't be able to travel domestically with your state issued driver's license or ID card. Here's what you'll need instead.
Harris also wants to restore the pandemic's expanded Child Tax Credit. That could help millions of families, but cost $1.6 trillion.
Burning Man tickets are still available leading up to the arts festival, which begins Aug. 25. It's hurting businesses that cater to revelers.
Former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton and first lady Jill Biden are also scheduled to speak.
GOP nominee Donald Trump told CBS News in an exclusive interview he'll "very gladly" release his medical records.
What appeared to be just shy of 10,000 people were seen on the march route—and the protest remained peaceful as it reached Park 578.
Trump also shared a fabricated image of Taylor Swift that reads, "Taylor wants you to vote for Donald Trump." She has not endorsed him.
Harris also wants to restore the pandemic's expanded Child Tax Credit. That could help millions of families, but cost $1.6 trillion.
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.
To be visited during the summer of overtourism in 2024 means traffic jams, water problems and high housing prices.
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.
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.
Before Ernesto was a hurricane, it was a tropical storm. But that's all it took to wipe out electricity for nearly all of the U.S. Virgin Islands and half of Puerto Rico. And it's not just an island problem. Extreme weather across the entire U.S. is taking a toll on infrastructure that is being used long past its life expectancy. As we get closer to Election Day, CBS Los Angeles' Marina Jurica tells us what to know about the intersection of climate and energy.
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.
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.
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."
Protests are planned throughout the week at the Democratic National Convention calling for an end to U.S. aid to Israel over its war with Hamas. CBS News' Lilia Luciano has the latest on the demonstrations, where police have made some arrests.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Israeli leaders Monday and said Israel supported a U.S.-backed proposal for a cease-fire and hostage release in Gaza. But it's unclear if Hamas' concerns about previous proposals were addressed. Jon Alterman, senior vice president and Middle East program director for CSIS, joined CBS News to discuss the latest news from the region.
Day 1 of the Democratic National Convention is getting underway in Chicago. CBS News' Robert Costa, Jericka Duncan and John Dickerson have a preview of the first night, where President Biden's keynote address will be the focal point.
Before Ernesto was a hurricane, it was a tropical storm. But that's all it took to wipe out electricity for nearly all of the U.S. Virgin Islands and half of Puerto Rico. And it's not just an island problem. Extreme weather across the entire U.S. is taking a toll on infrastructure that is being used long past its life expectancy. As we get closer to Election Day, CBS Los Angeles' Marina Jurica tells us what to know about the intersection of climate and energy.
Former President Donald Trump spoke exclusively with CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns about his campaign, his ongoing attacks on Vice President Kamala Harris and more. Huey-Burns has more on her interview and what Trump's campaign is doing during the Democratic National Convention.