Unity under the Capitol dome
The stars and stripes flew proudly Wednesday night over the U.S. Capitol. But on this Flag Day, there is no symbol of American democracy more powerful than the unity under the dome, in the House chamber.
The stars and stripes flew proudly Wednesday night over the U.S. Capitol. But on this Flag Day, there is no symbol of American democracy more powerful than the unity under the dome, in the House chamber.
How the congressional shooting unfolded; Paul Ryan and Nancy Pelosi's powerful message
Nancy Pelosi said after the shooting, "We will use this occasion as one that brings us together and not separate us further"
House Speaker Paul Ryan and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi speak to colleagues after a gunman opened fired on Republican lawmakers who were practicing for a charity congressional baseball game Wednesday. House Majority Whip Steve Scalise was among the injured in the attack.
The ad features actors dressed up as San Francisco residents thanking Georgians for supporting Democrat Jon Ossoff
"Right now the Republicans are in the Rose Garden having a beer party to celebrate one of the biggest transfers of wealth from working families to the richest people in our country," she said
Congress has until Friday night to pass a new spending package to fund the government or it will shut down on Saturday
Nancy Pelosi is calling on Speaker Paul Ryan to immediately call the House back into session so that Congress can debate the North Korea threat and military action in Syria
"He was incompetent in his delivery, and I think he’s obviously serving the president poorly and ought to go," Rep. Mikc Coffman said
House lawmakers left Washington Thursday for a two-week recess back in their congressional districts
“It’s not a right to privacy that the president has," said House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi
Both the House speaker and Democratic leader see little hope for bipartisan cooperation on the fractious issue, but what about the rest of the agenda?
The House minority leader discusses some areas of potential bipartisan cooperation between Democrats and Republicans
Democratic Leader sits down with "Face the Nation" moderator John Dickerson in a wide ranging interview
Democratic Leader Nancy Pelosi talks to John Dickerson about the cuts to the White House intended to make America safer
House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi says President Trump "either doesn't know or doesn't care about what is in the Affordable Health Care Act." Pelosi calls the new bill by GOP House leaders "the biggest transfer of wealth in our country's history."
House Democratic leader also touches on upcoming congressional hearing for FBI Director James Comey
In a Face the Nation interview, the House Democratic leader slams the president’s unsubstantiated claim that his predecessor wiretapped him
The House Democratic leader tells "Face the Nation" President Trump owes an apology to his predecessor for his unsubstantiated claim that Mr. Obama had Trump Tower wiretapped during the campaign
The House minority leader sat down for an interview with "CBS This Morning"
Democratic Congresswoman and House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the Republicans' plan to replace the Affordable Care Act, and President Trump's unsubstantiated accusation that former President Obama wiretapped his phones at Trump Tower.
The president tweeted early Saturday, citing no evidence, that President Obama had wiretapped Trump Tower during the election
Trump's tweetstorm about Obama comes as questions surrounding president's contacts with Russia persist
President Trump lashed out at top Democrats over their treatment of Attorney General Jeff Sessions
Top Democrats are calling for an investigation into Attorney General Jeff Sessions after a report that he misled senators about communications with a Russian diplomat during the 2016 presidential election. CBS News justice reporter Paula Reid joins CBSN with more.
Sen. JD Vance and Democratic Gov. Tim Walz are facing off tonight in the CBS News vice presidential debate in New York.
The vice presidential showdown on Tuesday, Oct. 1, is expected to be the last debate before the November election.
Vice President Kamala Harris will be featured by "60 Minutes" on Monday, Oct. 7 at 8 p.m. ET/PT. Former President Donald Trump has declined to participate, despite previously indicating otherwise.
Explosions were heard over Tel Aviv and Jerusalem but there were no reports of Israeli deaths. A U.S. official said the attack was "effectively defeated."
President Biden said Monday there were reports that 600 people were unaccounted for after Hurricane Helene.
John Amos was best known for his roles in "Roots" and the 1970s sitcom "Good Times."
Police said two suspects were killed after opening fire on a boulevard in the Jaffa neighborhood in southern Tel Aviv.
Thousands of dockworkers walked off the job at ports along the East and Gulf Coasts seeking higher pay and better job security in the face of automation.
Claudia Sheinbaum's presidential victory came 70 years after women won the right to vote in Mexico.
The Bethany Beach firefly is the first lightning bug species to be considered for protections under the Endangered Species Act.
Frank Fritz starred for more than a decade on the History Channel program "American Pickers."
Sen. JD Vance and Gov. Tim Walz are facing off tonight in the CBS News vice presidential debate in New York.
Amit Patel, who is serving 6 1/2 years, filed a lawsuit claiming that FanDuel ignored its own responsible gambling and anti-money laundering protocols.
The first and likely only vice presidential debate between Sen. JD Vance and Gov. Tim Walz will be held at the CBS Broadcast Center.
Thousands of East and Gulf Coast dockworkers are on strike and demanding higher pay. Here's how much they earn.
AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act would require AM radios in electric vehicles, even though automakers claim electric motors interfere with the signal.
Dockworkers are walking picket lines at major East and Gulf coast ports, with consumers likely to feel the impact in coming weeks should it continue.
The company's nonprofit arm is partnering with local organizations to place displaced residents in free housing on a short-term basis.
CVS said it is cutting 2,900 workers, or about 1% of its workforce, as part of an effort to reduce costs by $2 billion.
Numerous studies have shown hand counting votes to be less accurate, but that has not stopped the conspiracy theories.
Sen. JD Vance and Gov. Tim Walz are facing off tonight in the CBS News vice presidential debate in New York.
The first and likely only vice presidential debate between Sen. JD Vance and Gov. Tim Walz will be held at the CBS Broadcast Center.
CBS News visited Plains, Georgia, for an inside look at the political outsider's security detail on his 100th birthday.
CBS News' Norah O'Donnell and Margaret Brennan are moderating Tuesday's vice presidential debate in New York.
Gov. Tim Walz signed a law in 2020 that goes further to cut costs than other state laws. Now, former President Donald Trump and Vice President Kamala Harris are vying for support from people with diabetes.
The vast majority of hospice patients choose to receive care at home, like 98-year-old Joan Prum of Connecticut — and former President Jimmy Carter.
Hurricane Helene's massive rains and flooding is a major health and safety risk for residents exposed to potential waterborne illnesses and other dangers.
"Galaxy Gas" is a new spin on an old drug — nitrous oxide, also known as laughing gas or "whippets" — and it's taken over social media.
The Senate approved a resolution on Wednesday that was intended to hold Ralph de la Torre in criminal contempt for failing to testify before a committee.
Claudia Sheinbaum's presidential victory came 70 years after women won the right to vote in Mexico.
Police said two suspects were killed after opening fire on a boulevard in the Jaffa neighborhood in southern Tel Aviv.
Explosions were heard over Tel Aviv and Jerusalem but there were no reports of Israeli deaths. A U.S. official said the attack was "effectively defeated."
Sony's PlayStation Network went down, frustrating gamers around the world who complain they weren't able to sign in to their accounts.
A U.S. official says Iran could be about to fire missiles at Israel, as Israel announces "limited, localized" operations against Hezbollah in Lebanon.
Frank Fritz starred for more than a decade on the History Channel program "American Pickers."
John Amos was best known for his roles in "Roots" and the 1970s sitcom "Good Times."
Rivers Cuomo and Patrick Wilson, the two remaining original members, revisited their 1994 debut album as part of their "Voyage to the Blue Planet" tour.
The Emmy-winning comedian and former "SNL" star joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss her first book, "The Millicent Quibb School of Etiquette for Young Ladies of Mad Science," a young readers' adventure about three sisters and a mad scientist.
Nearly 25 years after "The Tipping Point" became a cultural phenomenon, Malcolm Gladwell returns with his latest work, "Revenge of the Tipping Point."
AM Radio for Every Vehicle Act would require AM radios in electric vehicles, even though automakers claim electric motors interfere with the signal.
Sony's PlayStation Network went down, frustrating gamers around the world who complain they weren't able to sign in to their accounts.
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.
Verizon customers reported their mobile phone service was down in cities across the U.S., giving them only SOS mode.
Aerospace engineer Emily Calandrelli joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to discuss how planes remain in the air, despite some scientific uncertainty. She also reveals details about her space-bound adventure and her "Stay Curious" book series.
The Bethany Beach firefly is the first lightning bug species to be considered for protections under the Endangered Species Act.
In this episode of "Climate Watch: Protecting the Planet," CBS News senior environmental correspondent Ben Tracy speaks to scientists and experts about the growing number of critically endangered plants and animals and how humans can help.
The author revisits his 2000 bestseller "The Tipping Point," to examine the flip side of that earlier book's lessons about studying social change. Among the topics he covers: Cheetah reproduction.
The Viking burial ground, used during the 9th and 10th centuries, was discovered on the southern outskirts of the village of Åsum.
Nine years after it was negotiated, the Paris Climate Agreement continues to serve as a blueprint for global environmental goals. Todd Stern, the top U.S. negotiator for the deal, outlines the years-long process it took to reach the landmark agreement in his new book, "Landing the Paris Climate Agreement: How It Happened, Why It Matters and What Comes Next." Stern joins CBS News to look back at the talks.
Arthur "Jack" Schubarth allegedly used tissue and testicles from large sheep hunted in Central Asia and the U.S. to create hybrid sheep for captive trophy hunting.
Ryan Wesley Routh, the suspect who allegedly plotted an assassination attempt in Florida against former President Donald Trump, pleaded not guilty to five counts against him Monday. CBS News' Cristian Benavides has the latest after Routh's court appearance.
New York City Mayor Eric Adams is asking a judge to dismiss one of the five federal corruption charges against him.
Two Czech brothers allegedly ran a gang that forced 16 people into modern slavery, working at a McDonald's and other businesses in the U.K.
The city on the border with Arizona has suffered years of violence between drug cartels fighting for control of the border crossing.
Researchers used observations from the Webb Telescope to identify carbon dioxide and hydrogen peroxide on the surface of Charon, Pluto's largest moon.
A SpaceX Crew Dragon spacecraft caught up with the International Space Station and moved in for docking Sunday.
Crew Dragon's two astronauts will join two Starliner fliers for a five-month tour of duty aboard the International Space Station.
Later today, the SpaceX Dragon spacecraft is set to launch a crewed mission to the International Space Station. The craft is also set to bring back the two astronauts who have been waiting for a ride home since June.
A NASA astronaut and a Russian cosmonaut will join the Starliner astronauts for a normal tour of duty
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
The seesaw marriage between the former ballerina and her much older husband only lasted four years, until she shot him on Sept. 27, 2020.
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?
Iran launched nearly 200 missiles at Israel on Tuesday in what the White House is calling "a significant escalation." So far, the Israeli military has reported no casualties from the attack. Andrew Boyd, former chief of operations at the CIA's Counterterrorism Mission Center, joins CBS News to examine the situation.
Republican Sen. Katie Britt of Alabama joins "America Decides" to discuss Tuesday night's vice presidential debate between Ohio Sen. JD Vance and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz.
Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz and Sen. JD Vance of Ohio will face off in the vice presidential debate Tuesday evening from the CBS Broadcast Center in New York City. Nancy Cordes examines the significance the debate could play in a 2024 presidential race that polls are showing as very close in the battleground states.
Numerous studies have shown hand counting election ballots to be less accurate, more costly and more time-consuming. But that has not stopped voting conspiracies from gaining steam ahead of the November election. Major Garrett has more.
Both the Harris and Trump campaigns are spending millions of dollars on advertisements targeting specific demographics. Peter Hamby, founding partner at Puck and host of Snapchat's "Good Luck America," joins CBS News to discuss the role age and gender demographics play in the race for the White House.