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Senate panel's report on Russian meddling

The Republican-led Senate Intelligence Committee has released a redacted version of its final report on Russian interference in the 2016 election. Among the findings is that former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort's close contact with a business associate the panel deemed a "Russian intelligence officer" opened the door for Moscow to influence the Trump campaign. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joined CBSN's "Red and Blue" with the latest.

Aug 18, 2020
07:34

Senate Intel Committee releases Russia report

The Senate Intelligence Committee has just released the long-awaited final volume of its investigation into Russia's interference in the 2016 election. CBS News intelligence and national security reporter Olivia Gazis joined CBSN with the details.

Aug 18, 2020
05:53

Warner calls firing of Manhattan U.S. attorney "totally inappropriate"

Warner said Berman's firing is part of a pattern in which the president ousts administration officials late on Friday nights.

Jun 21, 2020

Senate panel advances Trump pick for intel chief in party-line vote

Ratcliffe's nomination was confirmed by a vote of 8 to 7, with all Democrats voting against.

May 19, 2020

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Senator Richard Burr's phone seized by FBI

The FBI has issued a search warrant and seized Senator Richard Burr's cellphone as part of an investigation into the North Carolina Republican's selloff of stocks before the coronavirus outbreak crippled the global economy. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN with the latest developments.

May 14, 2020
03:02

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Bipartisan Senate report backs intel assessment of 2016 Russian interference

This is the fourth and penultimate chapter resulting from the committee's more than 3-year investigation into the Russian government's actions.

Apr 21, 2020

Sen. Intelligence Cmte Heads Discuss Russian Election Interference Investigation

Senate report urges presidents to "put aside politics" to fight interference

The committee's report examines the Obama administration's response to Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election.

Feb 6, 2020

Intelligence Committee requests testimony from intel leaders

The last public hearing on worldwide threats before the House Intelligence Committee took place in 2016.

Jan 16, 2020

Warner warns of "chaos" from foreign meddling in 2020 election

The Virginia Democrat said the Russians didn't fully take advantage of vulnerabilities in U.S. election infrastructure in 2016. "I don't think we can count on ourselves being lucky again in 2020"

Jul 28, 2019

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Lawmakers warn of Russia 2020 interference

A bipartisan report from the Senate Intelligence Committee found Russia targeted election systems in all 50 states in 2016. They fear that Moscow could interfere again in 2020. Ted Harrington, an executive partner at Independent Security Evaluators, joined CBSN to discuss the election interference.

Jul 27, 2019
06:25

Crowds Gather In New York To Watch Election Results From Across The Country

Senate report details "unprecedented" Russian activity in 2016 elections

The committee says that though the country was unprepared in 2016 for the Russian attacks on its election infrastructure, the U.S. has learned "much more" about the nature of Russian cyber meddling and better understands the threat it poses

Jul 25, 2019

Trump Jr. appears before Senate committee

The Senate Intelligence Committee heard testimony from Donald Trump Jr. for the second time. He testified once before. Nancy Cordes has the latest.

Jun 12, 2019
02:02

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Donald Trump Jr. in closed-door Senate hearing

President Trump's eldest son is appearing for another round of closed-door testimony before the Senate Intelligence Committee. CBS News' Nancy Cordes has more on the latest developments from Capitol Hill.

Jun 12, 2019
01:43

Donald Trump Jr. appears before Senate Intelligence Committee

The Trump son testified before the committee once before in 2017

Jun 12, 2019

Donald Trump Holds MAGA Rally In Grand Rapids, Michigan

Trump Jr. to testify before Senate Intel Committee on Wednesday

Trump Jr. reached an agreement to testify before the committee after he was subpoenaed

Jun 11, 2019

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Senate Intelligence Committee sets date for Donald Trump Jr.'s testimony

Trump Jr. agreed to appear before the Republican-led committee in May, after receiving a congressional subpoena

Jun 7, 2019

Donald Trump Jr. agrees to Senate hearing

Donald Trump Jr. has agreed to testify before the Republican-led Senate Intelligence Committee during a closed-door hearing next month related to the Russia investigation. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN to explain what to expect.

May 15, 2019
06:19

Trump Jr. strikes deal with Senate committee

The president's son, Donald Trump Jr. has agreed to answer questions from the Senate Intelligence Committee on his contact with Russians. Nancy Cordes has the latest.

May 14, 2019
01:15

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Trump Jr. reaches deal to comply with congressional subpoena

The Senate Intelligence Committee subpoenaed the president's son to answer questions on previous Russia-related testimony

May 14, 2019

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Senate panel subpoenas Donald Trump Jr.

The fight between Congress and the White House is escalating. After the House Judiciary Committee voted to hold Attorney General William Barr in contempt, the Republican-led Senate Intelligence Committee issued a subpoena for the president's son, Donald Trump Jr. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joined CBSN to explain how it might end.

May 9, 2019
07:19

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Senate committee issues subpoena for Trump Jr.

CBS News has learned the Senate Intelligence Committee has issued a subpoena for Donald Trump Jr. Niall Stanage, a White House columnist for "The Hill" joins CBSN to discuss the latest developments and the rest of the day's political headlines.

May 8, 2019
07:41

Donald Trump Jr. subpoenaed to testify before Senate Intel committee

Acting White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney told CBS News' Major Garrett he was not told by the committee that the president's son would be subpoenaed

May 8, 2019

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Trump repeats call for Schiff to resign

President Trump and Republicans are demanding House Intel Committee Chair Adam Schiff resign for pushing what they call a "false narrative" of collusion. This comes as Democrats demand Attorney General William Barr release the full 300-page Mueller report. CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joins CBSN to break down the latest developments.

Mar 29, 2019
07:41

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Michael Cohen faces accusations of lying during his congressional testimony

President Trump tweeted that Cohen had lied about asking for a pardon

Mar 9, 2019

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Cohen to testify Trump committed crimes

President Trump's former personal attorney Michael Cohen is expected to testify before Congress that Mr. Trump broke the law while in office. CBS News Washington correspondent Paula Reid and CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes join CBSN to discuss the implications.

Feb 26, 2019
07:50

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U.N. court ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu and a Hamas leader

The leaders are accused of crimes against humanity and war crimes over the war in Gaza and the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel.

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Police report details woman's allegations against Pete Hegseth

A woman told police she was sexually assaulted in 2017 by Pete Hegseth, according to a detailed, newly-released police report. He is now President-elect Trump's choice for defense secretary.

2H ago

Russia hits back after Ukraine's strike using U.S. long-range missiles

Dnipro appeared to bear the brunt of Moscow's first retaliatory strike after Ukraine fired U.S.-made missiles into Russia, but it's unclear what weapons Russia used.

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How could U.S. military be used for Trump's mass deportation plan?

Trump signaled this week that he would enlist the help of the U.S. military for his massive deportation operation.

1H ago

Murder Suspect Bryan Kohberger Attends Pre-Trial Hearing In Idaho

Bryan Kohberger can face death penalty if convicted, judge rules

Bryan Kohberger is charged with four counts of first degree murder in the 2022 stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students.

12H ago

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Are food recalls and outbreaks on the rise?

The FDA says America's food supply is still "one of the safest in the world," despite some recent high-profile recalls and outbreaks.

12H ago

American among 4 tourists dead after drinking tainted booze in Laos

The American died in the tourist town of Vang Vieng, Laos, the State Department confirmed.

2H ago

Chris Stapleton wins 4 CMAs but Morgan Wallen named entertainer of the year

Chris Stapleton took home four Country Music Association Awards and hardly left the stage on Wednesday night, while an absent Morgan Wallen won the night's biggest prize, entertainer of the year.

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Alabama set to carry out nation's third nitrogen gas execution

An Alabama prisoner convicted of the 1994 murder of a female hitchhiker is slated Thursday to become the third person executed in the U.S., and Alabama, by nitrogen gas.

1H ago

Capitol rioter with "kill list" convicted of plot to murder FBI agents

Edward Kelley distributed a "kill list" and videos containing images of FBI employees to another person as part of his "mission," prosecutors say.

2H ago

Justice Department calls for breakup of Google and sale of Chrome

The proposed breakup calls for Google to sell its industry-leading Chrome web browser and impose restrictions designed to prevent its Android smartphone software from favoring its search engine.

9H ago

Are food recalls and outbreaks on the rise?

The FDA says America's food supply is still "one of the safest in the world," despite some recent high-profile recalls and outbreaks.

12H ago

How collecting pine cones helps renew Oregon forests after wildfires

Conservationists are teaming up with the U.S. Forest Service and logging companies to clear scorched land and make room for new reforestation projects.

13H ago

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Justice Department calls for breakup of Google and sale of Chrome

The proposed breakup calls for Google to sell its industry-leading Chrome web browser and impose restrictions designed to prevent its Android smartphone software from favoring its search engine.

9H ago

Are food recalls and outbreaks on the rise?

The FDA says America's food supply is still "one of the safest in the world," despite some recent high-profile recalls and outbreaks.

12H ago

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Sheetz is cutting gas prices by 40 cents a gallon before Thanksgiving

As millions of Americans get ready to hit the road ahead of the Thanksgiving holiday, Sheetz is offering a deal on fuel.

15H ago

Reddit is down for many users, reports say. Here's what to know.

Reddit says it's investigating after users on Wednesday reported problems connecting to the online forum.

15H ago

Has life in the U.S. become too political? You can buy a house in Italy for $1.

A village in Sardinia is trying to entice politics-weary Americans to buy cheap homes in Italy.

16H ago

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Alabama set to carry out nation's third nitrogen gas execution

An Alabama prisoner convicted of the 1994 murder of a female hitchhiker is slated Thursday to become the third person executed in the U.S., and Alabama, by nitrogen gas.

1H ago

Police report details woman's allegations against Pete Hegseth

A woman told police she was sexually assaulted in 2017 by Pete Hegseth, according to a detailed, newly-released police report. He is now President-elect Trump's choice for defense secretary.

2H ago

Voters in Washington Drop Off Early Ballots On Eve Of Election Day

Analysis: Election conspiracies persist, even with different outcomes

Conspiracies persist, although it is effectively impossible to steal a major election in the United States.

15H ago

How could the U.S. military be used for Trump's mass deportation plan?

Trump signaled this week that he would enlist the help of the U.S. military for his massive deportation operation.

1H ago

Rep. Matt Gaetz speaks to a reporter on Capitol Hill following a vote on April 19, 2024 in Washington, DC.

House Ethics Committee will keep Matt Gaetz report under wraps

Rep. Susan Wild said there was "no consensus" on the issue and the committee agreed to reconvene on Dec. 5.

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New cases of bird flu in U.S.

CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the latest on bird flu as new cases raise alarms among health officials. There have been 53 confirmed human cases across seven states this year. Health officials in California are reporting a possible case in a child who had no known contact with an infected animal.

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Are food recalls and outbreaks on the rise?

The FDA says America's food supply is still "one of the safest in the world," despite some recent high-profile recalls and outbreaks.

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McDonald's pulls espresso drinks from some U.S. menus

Lattes and other espresso-based drinks may not be available at some McDonald's restaurants due to a glitch with coffee machines.

18H ago

Florida Gov. DeSantis' Canadian drug import plan goes nowhere after FDA approval

Florida sued the FDA over what it said was a "reckless delay" in approving its drug importation plan. Now, nearly a year after the FDA gave the state the green light, the program has yet to begin.

Nov 20

As "walking pneumonia" spreads, ER visits surge for sick babies

CDC data shows rates of Mycoplasma pneumoniae have surged in babies.

Nov 19

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Ancient amulet showing biblical king spearing devil is unearthed

The amulet was found during an ongoing excavation project in Hadrianopolis, an ancient city near Karabük, Turkey.

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U.N. court ICC issues arrest warrants for Netanyahu and a Hamas leader

The leaders are accused of crimes against humanity and war crimes over the war in Gaza and the Oct. 7 Hamas attack on Israel.

updated 46M ago

Russia hits back after Ukraine's strike using U.S. long-range missiles

Dnipro bears the brunt of Moscow's first retaliatory strike after Ukraine fires U.S.-made missiles into Russia, and Ukraine claims Moscow may have used an ICBM.

1H ago

American among 4 tourists dead after drinking tainted booze in Laos

The American died in the tourist town of Vang Vieng, Laos, the State Department confirmed.

2H ago

U.S. indicts Indian billionaire Gautam Adani in $265 million bribery scheme

Gautam Adani, one of the world's richest people, is accused of concealing that a solar energy project was being facilitated by an alleged $265 million bribery scheme.

13H ago

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Chris Stapleton wins 4 CMAs but Morgan Wallen named entertainer of the year

Chris Stapleton took home four Country Music Association Awards and hardly left the stage on Wednesday night, while an absent Morgan Wallen won the night's biggest prize, entertainer of the year.

7H ago

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18H ago

Clay Aiken on his new holiday album

Award-winning singer Clay Aiken, who rose to fame on American Idol, joins "CBS Mornings Plus" to talk about his new holiday album, "Christmas Bells Are Ringing," and his rendition of Bing Crosby's "Do You Hear What I Hear?"

23H ago
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Paul Mescal on "Gladiator II"

Paul Mescal joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his role as Lucius in "Gladiator II," the son of Maximus and Lucilla, who is thrust into the arena to fight for the Roman Empire 15 years after Maximus' death.

Nov 20
06:43

Paul Simon says group's steps toward hearing loss cure gives him hope

CBS News' Anthony Mason joins Paul Simon on a trip to the Stanford Initiative to Cure Hearing Loss, to explore how researchers are getting closer to finding answers about repairing and preventing hearing loss.

21H ago

Technology

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Justice Department calls for breakup of Google and sale of Chrome

The proposed breakup calls for Google to sell its industry-leading Chrome web browser and impose restrictions designed to prevent its Android smartphone software from favoring its search engine.

9H ago

Reddit is down for many users, reports say. Here's what to know.

Reddit says it's investigating after users on Wednesday reported problems connecting to the online forum.

15H ago

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.

Mar 28
03:27

Deepfakes of Elon Musk contribute to billions in fraud losses

A study found that Elon Musk is the most common celebrity used in deepfake scams.

9H ago

SpaceX successfully tests Starship

SpaceX successfully launched its Super Heavy-Starship rocket from Texas for its sixth test flight Tuesday with its CEO Elon Musk and President-elect Donald Trump looking on. CBS News correspondent Jason Allen has more on the launch.

Nov 19
03:27

Science

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How collecting pine cones helps renew Oregon forests after wildfires

Conservationists are teaming up with the U.S. Forest Service and logging companies to clear scorched land and make room for new reforestation projects.

13H ago

Restoring forests decimated by wildfires

Large wildfires fueled by climate change have destroyed tens of millions of acres of forests in the Pacific Northwest in recent years. Jonathan Vigliotti explores a major effort underway to restore those forests.

13H ago
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Close-up of two Masai giraffes (Giraffa camelopardalis

Giraffes need endangered species protection, U.S. officials say

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has proposed new protections for giraffes, saying their populations are threatened by poaching, habitat loss and climate change.

14H ago

Gigantic fin whale washed up on Alaska's shore

Carcass of massive endangered whale washes ashore in Alaska

The carcass was comparable to the width of a college basketball court and female, according to biologists.

Nov 20

Energy Secretary Granholm on Trump presidency

Former leaders and climate experts have issued a letter calling the U.N.'s annual climate meeting "no longer fit for purpose." Recently, CBS News spoke with U.S. Energy Secretary Jennifer Granholm about the summit and what the incoming Trump presidency means for clean energy and climate change. The conversation took place before the president-elect made his pick for energy secretary.

Nov 19
05:33

Crime

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Crime

Man found guilty for Laken Riley murder

A judge on Wednesday found Jose Ibarra guilty on all 10 counts in the murder of University of Georgia student Laken Riley. Ibarra was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole.

30M ago
01:41

Capitol rioter with "kill list" convicted of plot to murder FBI agents

Edward Kelley distributed a "kill list" and videos containing images of FBI employees to another person as part of his "mission," prosecutors say.

2H ago

Man convicted of murder in slaying of Laken Riley

A judge Wednesday found a Venezuelan migrant guilty on all counts in the murder earlier this year of Georgia nursing student Laken Riley. He was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. Manuel Bojorquez has the latest.

14H ago
03:10

Bryan Kohberger can face death penalty if convicted, judge rules

Bryan Kohberger is charged with four counts of first degree murder in the 2022 stabbing deaths of four University of Idaho students.

12H ago

Florida man arrested in alleged plot to bomb New York Stock Exchange

South Florida native Harun Abdul-Malik Yener was charged with attempted use of an explosive to damage or destroy a building used in interstate commerce.

15H ago

Space

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Space

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.

Nov 19
10:13

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.

Nov 19

Far side of the moon once had erupting volcanoes, lunar soil shows

Researchers analyzed lunar soil brought back by China's Chang'e-6, the first spacecraft to return with a haul of rocks and dirt from the little-explored far side.

Nov 15

The Hunter's Supermoon sets over Manhattan, New York

When you can see the Beaver Moon, 2024's final supermoon

November's full moon, known as the Beaver Moon, is the last supermoon of 2024. Here's when it peaks and why it's called the Beaver Moon.

Nov 15

Astronauts decline to answer questions about post-flight medical issue

Medical issues aside, the astronauts described a water leak in June that triggered a blizzard in the International Space Station's airlock.

Nov 8

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Senate judiciary Dems ask FBI for Gaetz files

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