Trump on terror
Donald Trump has labeled the recent incidents in the U.S. "Islamic terrorism," and gave himself a pat on the back for calling the New York explosion a bomb before investigators confirmed a cause. Major Garrett reports.
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Clinton on terror
Hillary Clinton is presenting herself as the only candidate who knows how to take on terrorists at home and abroad. She told college students in Philadelphia and reporters in New York that dangerous times call for steady leadership and experience. Nancy Cordes has the latest.
9/19: Evening News
Less than 50 hours after the first explosion, police arrested a suspect in the bombings in New York City and Seaside Park, N.J.; on Friday night, an SUV broke down in Tulsa, Oklahoma, minutes later, the driver -- who was an unarmed African American -- was shot and killed by a white police officer
Clinton woos millennials
Hillary Clinton reached out to younger voters at a campaign rally in Philadelphia Monday. See Clinton's full remarks.
Clinton on bombings
Discussing the recent bombings in New York and New Jersey, Hillary Clinton said "I am prepared to, ready to actually take on those challenges, not engage in a lot of irresponsible, reckless rhetoric." See her full remarks.
Gary Johnson before running
On 60 Minutes in 2000, Gary Johnson explained his unconventional thoughts on drug policy --and why he thought using marijuana was "cool"
Latest 2016 poll
With the election just seven weeks away, a new CBS poll shows Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are tied in 13 key battleground states. Errol Barnett reports with more.
Trump gun comments
Donald Trump ignited a new controversy during a campaign event in Miami Friday in which he suggested Hillary Clinton's Secret Security detail disarm and "let's see what happens to her." Errol Barnett has more from Washington.
9/17: Evening News
Donald Trump ignited a new controversy during a campaign event in Miami Friday in which he suggested Hillary Clinton's Secret Security detail disarm and "let's see what happens to her"; A new report suggests the sugar industry played down the health hazards of sugar for decades
Women voters
Women voters have the power to decide the presidential election as they make up half of the electorate. CBS News' Manuel Bojorquez spoke to both Democratic and Republican women in the battleground state of North Carolina.
Clinton and women voters
Overall, Hillary Clinton has a 13 point lead over Donald Trump among women voters. However, Clinton still has some work to do. According to a CBS / NYT poll, 46 percent of women view her unfavorably. She was on the trail Friday trying to change that, reports Nancy Cordes.
Trump "birther" comments
Donald Trump conceded Friday that President Barack Obama was born in the United States. He claimed to be burying the long-running issue -- but then started a new controversy by saying Hillary Clinton started the rumor in the 2008 campaign. Major Garrett has more.
Impact of "birther" controversy
Dan Senor, former senior adviser to Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan in the 2012 campaign, joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss Donald Trump's recent response to "birther" questions, as well as Hillary Clinton's health.
Campaign jingles
CBSN's Josh Elliott and "Face The Nation" moderator John Dickerson take a look at campaign jingles of the past and discuss the dynamic nature of election season and how candidates spread their message, in a special series you'll only see on CBSN.
Trump and Clinton tied
New poll numbers have Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump tied nationally. CBS News elections director Anthony Salvanto explains what's behind the numbers, and examines where the race stands in the all-important swing states.
Trump's economic plan
On Thursday, Donald Trump called for more than $4 trillion in tax cuts, an increase in defense spending, and a massive expansion of domestic energy production. He claimed that over the next ten years, his plan will create a total of 25 million jobs. Major Garrett reports.
She's back
Hillary Clinton is campaigning again after battling pneumonia. She said time off the trail gave her the chance to reflect on the campaign she wants to run. A new CBS News-New York Times poll revealed she's statistically tied with Donald Trump. Nancy Cordes reports.
9/15: Evening News
Hillary Clinton is campaigning again after battling pneumonia.; The life of Morley Safer was celebrated by his CBS News co-workers, friends, and family on Thursday.
Paul Ryan: Donald Trump should release his tax returns
He said he’ll let the GOP presidential nominee decide when it’s the appropriate time to release them
Trump attacks Clinton
Donald Trump was scolded by a pastor at a black church in Flint, Michigan when he started to slam Hillary Clinton, instead of talking about the task at hand. Major Garrett reports.
Powell emails
Former Secretary of State Colin Powell held nothing back in private emails leaked by a website called DC Leaks. He took hard hits at both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. Nancy Cordes reports.
Candidates health
With both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump in the spotlight over releasing -- or not releasing -- their medical records, Dr. Tara Narula weighs in on what we know about their health, and what it means.
Trump on Dr. Oz
Donald Trump stunned his senior staff when he handed over medical records during a taping of the Dr. Oz show that will air on Thursday. The two discussed details of Trump's physical, but the campaign still refuses to release that data to the public. Major Garrett has the details.
Clinton's medical records
Hillary Clinton's age and health have been called into question after a recent bout with pneumonia pulled her off the campaign trail. Now, under pressure to be more transparent, her team is releasing more of her medical history. Nancy Cordes reports.
9/14: Evening News
Hillary Clinton's age and health have been called into question after a recent bout with pneumonia pulled her off the campaign trail; In the middle of August's historic Louisiana flooding, Haley Brouilette and her dog were pulled from her sinking car
Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire takes hold, fueling new push for Gaza truce
As Israel and Hezbollah cease fire after a year, President Biden says Palestinians in war-torn Gaza also "deserve an end of the fighting and displacement."
3 Americans held for years in China released, White House says
Mark Swidan, Kai Li, and John Leung have been released from detention, a spokesperson for the National Security Council said.
Trump tariffs could hike prices for many products, including these items
Tariffs on U.S. imports would raise prices for consumers on a range of goods, experts say. Here's what to know.
Man missing since 1999 found after sister saw him in news article
A woman saw a photo of a man she believed to be her brother who was reported missing in 1999. She was right.
Trump team says threats, swatting incidents against Cabinet picks being investigated
Rep. Elise Stefanik, selected to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, said her home was targeted.
Ohio governor signs bill limiting bathroom use by transgender students
A ban on transgender students from kindergarten through college using multiperson bathrooms that fit their gender identities has become law in Ohio.
Police officer who Tasered 95-year-old woman convicted of manslaughter
An Australian police officer who Tasered 95-year-old great-grandmother Clare Nowland in her care home has been found guilty of manslaughter.
NASA shows off image of U.S. military's abandoned "city under the ice"
Scientists now have a clearer picture of Camp Century, an abandoned U.S. military base long hidden under the ice in Greenland, thanks to a NASA research team's good luck.
Drug cartel reeling in huge profits with illegal fishing in Gulf of Mexico
The cartel allegedly uses fishing boats to smuggle drugs and migrants — and catch tons of red snapper, a commercially valuable but vulnerable species.
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What's hot in kids toys this holiday season — and what to avoid
Consumers are expected to open their wallets this holiday season, with these children's toys high on the list.
Trump team signs some, but not all, critical transition documents
The Trump transition team has yet to sign key agreements with the Justice Department or General Services Administration, White House officials say.
Ohio governor signs bill limiting bathroom use by transgender students
A ban on transgender students from kindergarten through college using multiperson bathrooms that fit their gender identities has become law in Ohio.
A toddler got a nasal swab test. So why was the bill $445?
An Illinois mom got stuck with a big bill after taking her 3-year-old to the ER but never seeing a doctor. "It's mind-blowing," she said.
3 Americans held for years in China released, White House says
Mark Swidan, Kai Li, and John Leung have been released from detention, a spokesperson for the National Security Council said.
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What's hot in kids toys this holiday season — and what to avoid
Consumers are expected to open their wallets this holiday season, with these children's toys high on the list.
A toddler got a nasal swab test. So why was the bill $445?
An Illinois mom got stuck with a big bill after taking her 3-year-old to the ER but never seeing a doctor. "It's mind-blowing," she said.
Trump tariffs could make these items more expensive
Tariffs on U.S. imports would raise prices for consumers on a range of goods, experts say. Here's what to know.
23andMe CEO reveals plans for the company's future
23andMe CEO Anne Wojcicki talks to "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King about the company's recent struggles, welcoming employee feedback and her vision for the future of the genetic-testing and ancestry-tracing company.
Drug cartel reeling in huge profits with illegal fishing in Gulf of Mexico
The cartel allegedly uses fishing boats to smuggle drugs and migrants — and catch tons of red snapper, a commercially valuable but vulnerable species.
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Trump team says threats, swatting incidents against multiple Cabinet picks being investigated
Rep. Elise Stefanik, selected to be U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, said her home was targeted.
Trump team signs some, but not all, critical transition documents
The Trump transition team has yet to sign key agreements with the Justice Department or General Services Administration, White House officials say.
Trump taps Jay Bhattacharya as director of the National Institutes of Health
Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, who has faced restrictions on social media platforms because of his views, was a critic of pandemic lockdowns and vaccine mandates.
After tariff threat, Trump selects Jamieson Greer as U.S. trade representative
If confirmed as trade representative, Jamieson Greer would be responsible for negotiating directly with foreign governments on trade deals and disputes.
Trial of ex-FBI informant indicted for lying about Bidens delayed
Alexander Smirnov, an FBI informant, was accused of lying about President Biden and Hunter Biden and now faces new charges of tax evasion.
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A toddler got a nasal swab test. So why was the bill $445?
An Illinois mom got stuck with a big bill after taking her 3-year-old to the ER but never seeing a doctor. "It's mind-blowing," she said.
Why we eat turkey on Thanksgiving, according to history
Why is Thanksgiving traditionally associated with turkey and other specific foods? We asked a history expert why we eat what we do on the holiday.
How to safely cook your turkey — and how long to keep leftovers
If you're looking forward to a delicious — and safe — Thanksgiving dinner with loved ones, here's how to cook your turkey and keep your leftovers safely.
Biden administration set to miss chance to lock in new food guidelines
A federal panel has been meeting for months to draft recommendations.
Trump taps Jay Bhattacharya as director of the National Institutes of Health
Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, who has faced restrictions on social media platforms because of his views, was a critic of pandemic lockdowns and vaccine mandates.
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Accused "Pink Panthers" member among 11 nabbed in cocaine bust
Police in the Balkans arrested 11 alleged members of a criminal syndicate responsible for smuggling cocaine from South America to Europe, officials said.
NASA shows off image of U.S. military's abandoned "city under the ice"
Scientists now have a clearer picture of Camp Century, an abandoned U.S. military base long hidden under the ice in Greenland, thanks to a NASA research team's good luck.
Australian lawmakers advance bill to bar under-16s from social media
Australia's House of Representatives has passed a bill that would ban children under the age of 16 from using most social media platforms.
Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire takes hold, fueling new push for Gaza truce
As Israel and Hezbollah cease fire after a year, President Biden says Palestinians in war-torn Gaza also "deserve an end of the fighting and displacement."
3 Americans held for years in China released, White House says
Mark Swidan, Kai Li, and John Leung have been released from detention, a spokesperson for the National Security Council said.
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Grateful Dead remembers band member Phil Lesh
Members of the iconic band, the Grateful Dead, reflected on the impact bandmate Phil Lesh had on their lives and said they had hoped to play together again.
Grateful Dead bandmates remember Phil Lesh
Iconic band The Grateful Dead, is remembering one of the band's original members, Phil Lesh, who died in October at 84 years old. The surviving original members of the band credit Lesh for the impact he made in each of their lives and revealed they were hoping to play together one more time.
Harvey Weinstein accuses Rikers Island of substandard medical treatment
Harvey Weinstein's lawyers filed a legal claim alleging that he is receiving substandard medical treatment in unhygienic conditions while in custody at Rikers Island.
The Script on loss, resilience in new album
Irish band The Script continues to inspire with hits like "Hall of Fame," while moving forward after the loss of guitarist Mark Sheehan. Danny O'Donoghue talks to Natalie Morales about the band's journey, and how boxing helps him cope.
Danielle Pinnock talks "Ghosts"
Actor Danielle Pinnock joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about her role in the hit CBS comedy "Ghosts," where she plays a spirited 1920s jazz singer with plenty of sass.
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Australian lawmakers advance bill to bar under-16s from social media
Australia's House of Representatives has passed a bill that would ban children under the age of 16 from using most social media platforms.
AI grandma tool helps fend off phone scams
British phone company Virgin Media O2 has developed an AI-generated grandmother to talk to scammers all day and waste their time so you don't have to. CBS News Confirmed executive producer Melissa Mahtani has more on the "grandma" and how you can protect yourself from phone scams.
How AI powered robots are helping small farms
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.
Starbucks impacted by ransomware attack on software vendor
Starbucks managers forced to rely on manual systems to handle baristas' pay, but customers unaffected.
How AI can help to plan your next vacation
More than one third of travelers says they've incorporated artificial intelligence into their travel planning, according to a recent survey. CBS News compared how efficient booking a trip with the help of AI is compared to doing the research yourself.
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NASA shows off image of U.S. military's abandoned "city under the ice"
Scientists now have a clearer picture of Camp Century, an abandoned U.S. military base long hidden under the ice in Greenland, thanks to a NASA research team's good luck.
Divided U.N. negotiations for plastic treaty
Negotiators are far apart as the United Nations tries to work out the world's first treaty to curb plastic pollution. Issues creating roadblocks include limiting new manufacturing of plastic and the potential phasing out of some chemicals. For more on the talks, CBS News was joined by Erin Simon, vice president and head of plastic waste and business for the World Wildlife Fund in the U.S.
Honolulu hopes to identify long-unclaimed bodies with advanced DNA testing
Forensic pathologists hope advanced DNA testing technology will enable them to attach names to all the unidentified people at the Honolulu Medical Examiner's Office.
Dishing up space food
At the Johnson Space Food Systems Laboratory in Houston, NASA scientists develop dishes – freeze-dried, heat-stabilized, or irradiated – to serve on the International Space Station. Correspondent David Pogue checks out what's on the menu in Earth orbit.
How are U.S. winters permanently changing?
This winter, the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration predicted above-average temperatures throughout the U.S. because of a "slowly developing" La Niña pattern. CBS News Sacramento meteorologist Tracy Humphrey reports on the changing winter conditions.
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Accused "Pink Panthers" member among 11 nabbed in cocaine bust
Police in the Balkans arrested 11 alleged members of a criminal syndicate responsible for smuggling cocaine from South America to Europe, officials said.
Bombing suspect on most wanted list arrested
Daniel Andreas San Diego, a suspect in in two 2003 northern California bombings, was arrested in the U.K. this week. San Diego, who had been one of the FBI's most wanted terror suspects, now faces extradition.
Honolulu hopes to identify long-unclaimed bodies with advanced DNA testing
Forensic pathologists hope advanced DNA testing technology will enable them to attach names to all the unidentified people at the Honolulu Medical Examiner's Office.
Drug cartel reeling in huge profits with illegal fishing in Gulf of Mexico
The cartel allegedly uses fishing boats to smuggle drugs and migrants — and catch tons of red snapper, a commercially valuable but vulnerable species.
Police officer who Tasered 95-year-old woman convicted of manslaughter
An Australian police officer who Tasered 95-year-old great-grandmother Clare Nowland in her care home has been found guilty of manslaughter.
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Webb telescope captures stunning new image of the "Sombrero galaxy"
The Sombrero galaxy, named for its resemblance to the Mexican hat, is about 30 million light-years from Earth.
Blue Origin launches 6 tourists to the edge of space
Marc and Sharon Hagle, both making their second space flight, were among the passengers for the NS-28 mission.
Blue Origin launches 9th space tourism flight
The ninth Blue Origin space tourism flight launched from West Texas Friday morning. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood and space expert Scott Heidler offered analysis of the flight.
Trump, Musk attend SpaceX launch
President-elect Donald Trump attended SpaceX's sixth flight test of its Super Heavy-Starship on Tuesday with CEO Elon Musk. The burgeoning friendship between the two men played a key role in Trump's reelection, with Musk now set to run a government efficiency agency in the coming months. CBS News political reporter Jake Rosen and Politico aviation reporter Oriana Pawlyk join "America Decides" with more.
SpaceX launches Super Heavy-Starship, with Trump there to watch
President-elect Donald Trump was on hand with Elon Musk for the sixth test flight of SpaceX's huge Super Heavy-Starship rocket.
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Notable Deaths in 2024
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Serial killer Rodney Alcala's secret photos
See some of convicted serial killer Rodney Alcala's photographs that were discovered by detectives in a Seattle storage locker.
The troubled marriage of Ashley and Doug Benefield
The seesaw marriage between the former ballerina and her much older husband only lasted four years, until she shot him on Sept. 27, 2020.
Evidence in "The Dexter Killer" case
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.
Summer music heats up 2024
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.
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Distrust of Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire
The Hezbollah-Israel ceasefire deal is taking hold and those affected in Israel and Lebanon are cautiously optimistic about what comes next. CBS News' Debora Patta reports from northern Israel and Hugo Bechega with BBC News, a CBS News partner, reports from inside Beirut.
Latest news on Thanksgiving travel
Millions of Americans are driving or flying to their Thanksgiving holiday destinations as parts of the U.S. prepare for wet conditions or more snow. CBS News' Nicole Valdes reports from Atlanta's airport and Jessica Burch has the latest weather forecast.
Kate Winslet | Sunday on 60 Minutes
Cecilia Vega travels to the U.K. for an intimate portrait of Kate Winslet, Hollywood’s most un-Hollywood A-lister, and explores her journey to starring in and producing her latest film, “Lee.” 60 Minutes, Sunday.
Thanksgiving travel packs roads, airports
AAA expects nearly 72 million people will drive to their Thanksgiving destination, which is a record setting number of drivers. Gas will be about $.19 cheaper compared to last year. Meanwhile, at the airports the TSA plans to screen 2.9 million flyers Wednesday.
FBI, DHS issue pre-Thanksgiving threat memo
A new memo from the FBI and Department of Homeland Security this week suggests there are concerns over lone wolf attacks and other threats heading into the Thanksgiving holiday. CBS News Homeland Security and Justice reporter Nicole Sganga has more.