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Biden arrives in the U.K. ahead of G-7 summit

President Biden touched down in the U.K. on Wednesday ahead of the G-7 summit where he's expected to focus on cementing U.S.-European alliances against China and Russia. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion, The Wall Street Journal's White House reporter Catherine Lucey, and White House reporter for The Washington Post's White House reporter Tyler Pager join CBSN's "Red and Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano to discuss his priorities for the trip, the latest on the future of infrastructure negotiations and the decision to revoke a Trump-era ban on downloads of TikTok, WeChat and other Chinese-owned apps.

Jun 9, 2021
12:36

Biden dismisses GOP infrastructure counteroffer as falling short of his goals

The White House said the latest GOP offer does not meet President Biden's "objectives to grow the economy, tackle the climate crisis, and create new jobs."

Jun 6, 2021

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Biden rejects GOP's $50 billion infrastructure offer

President Biden dismissed Republicans' latest offer for infrastructure plans. The president spoke with West Virginia Senator Shelley Moore Capito about the deal Friday. She offered an additional $50 billion for the plan. However, the White House and Senate Republicans are still miles apart on negotiations. CBS News correspondent Christina Ruffini is at the White House with more, and CBS News political reporter Grace Segers joins from Washington with the latest on the negotiations.

Jun 5, 2021
10:00

House Democrats announce infrastructure bill amid Biden negotiations

House Democrats unveiled a $547 billion surface transportation bill that addresses priorities in Biden's American Jobs Plan.

Jun 4, 2021

Biden emphasizes taxes on richest companies to fund infrastructure

Biden highlighted plans to set a floor for the corporate taxation in a meeting with GOP Senator Shelley Moore Capito Wednesday.

Jun 4, 2021

Biden works to get a deal on infrastructure

President Biden will meet on Friday with Republican Senator Shelley Moore Capito of West Virginia to continue negotiations over infrastructure. On Wednesday, Mr. Biden offered key concessions. Weijia Jiang has the details on the latest White House offer.

Jun 4, 2021
02:19

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Biden offers new incentives for COVID vaccine

President Biden is hoping to raise COVID-19 vaccination rates with new incentives like free beer, child care and tickets for sporting events for people who get the shot. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joins CBSN with the latest details.

Jun 3, 2021
13:12

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White House rolls out incentives to increase vaccinations

President Biden announced a list of incentives Wednesday to encourage Americans to get their coronavirus shots in an attempt to meet his goal of having 70% of U.S. adults partially vaccinated by July 4. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss.

Jun 2, 2021
11:18

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White House responds to JBS cyberattack

U.S. officials believe Russian hackers targeted JBS, the world's largest meatpacking company. This comes just weeks before President Biden's planned summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joins CBSN with the latest developments plus new details on congressional infrastructure talks.

Jun 2, 2021
09:55

Biden meets with key GOP senator for infrastructure talks

A group of Republican senators led by Capito introduced a counteroffer on infrastructure last week.

Jun 2, 2021

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Biden to talk infrastructure with GOP senator

President Biden meets today with Senator Shelley Moore Capito, a Republican from West Virginia, to discuss efforts to reach a bipartisan infrastructure deal. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joins "CBSN AM" to discuss this plus the fight over voting rights and oil drilling in the Arctic National Wildlife Refuge.

Jun 2, 2021
08:02

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Biden honors victims of Tulsa Race Massacre

President Biden on Tuesday traveled to Oklahoma to mark 100 years since the Tulsa Race Massacre. CBS News political contributor and Washington Post White House reporter Sean Sullivan joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss new initiatives the president proposed during his trip and the rest of the day's top political headlines.

Jun 1, 2021
10:56

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Biden expected to take on racial inequality

President Biden is heading to Oklahoma to mark 100 years since the horrific Tulsa Race Massacre, which is considered one of the worst displays of racist violence in American history. He's expected to unveil a series of new measures aimed at helping communities of color across the U.S., especially when it comes to housing and economic policies. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca reports from Tulsa, and CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joined CBSN with the latest developments.

Jun 1, 2021
08:52

McConnell's latest Obamacare repeal strategy dies in Senate

The majority leader wants the Senate to vote on a plan from 2015 that would repeal Obamacare with a two-year delay to find a replacement plan

Jul 18, 2017

Female senators upending the old boys' club

Lady lawmakers seem to be running laps around male counterparts; new survey finds women are better dealmakers and get more done than men

Jul 31, 2015

Toy industry bracing for impact of Trump's promised tariffs

Toy stores and the toy industry are warning that his pledge to add tariffs to Chinese imports could harm their businesses.

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3 shot, 1 stabbed in Christmas night dispute at Phoenix airport, police say

Gunfire rang out at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport on Christmas night and left three people wounded, police say. Another was stabbed. One was in critical condition.

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Beyoncé's halftime show the highlight of a lackluster NFL Christmas slate

Beyoncé surprised fans by bringing out Shaboozey to perform "Sweet Honey Buckiin," and Post Malone joined her for "Levii's Jeans."

8H ago

Baby found abandoned on street near Denver on Christmas morning, parents arrested

Two people have been arrested and are facing charges of felony child abuse after a one-month-old baby was discovered in the median of a road Christmas morning.

7H ago

A drone view shows the crash site of a passenger plane near Aktau

Plane crash in Kazakhstan killed dozens but many on board survived, officials say

Mobile phone footage circulating online appeared to show the Azerbaijani aircraft making a steep descent before slamming into the ground in a fireball.

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6 hurt when taxi hits pedestrians in NYC's Herald Square

Six people were hurt including a young boy when a taxi hit pedestrians in NYC's Herald Square on Christmas Day.

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Prison guard dead after Christmas morning assault by inmate, officials say

A corrections officer died after an assault by an inmate in an Ohio prison on Christmas morning, authorities say.

2H ago

4 dead in New Hampshire from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning

Four people were found dead on Christmas in Wakefield, New Hampshire from suspected carbon monoxide poisoning, the fire marshal said.

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Pet food brand issues recall over bird flu contamination

A voluntary recall was issued for a line of raw and frozen pet food after a cat died of bird flu.

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3 shot, 1 stabbed in Christmas night dispute at Phoenix airport, police say

Gunfire rang out at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport on Christmas night and left three people wounded, police say. Another was stabbed. One was in critical condition.

20M ago

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What is Boxing Day? All about the celebration's origin and traditions

Boxing Day 2024 is here, but not all Americans understand the meaning of the holiday celebrated in countries like the U.K. and Canada.

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Prison guard dead after Christmas morning assault by inmate, officials say

A corrections officer died after an assault by an inmate in an Ohio prison on Christmas morning, authorities say.

2H ago

Beyoncé's halftime show the highlight of a lackluster NFL Christmas slate

Beyoncé surprised fans by bringing out Shaboozey to perform "Sweet Honey Buckiin," and Post Malone joined her for "Levii's Jeans."

8H ago

The toy industry is bracing for the impact of Trump's promised tariffs

Toy stores and the toy industry are warning that Trump's pledge to add tariffs to Chinese imports could harm their businesses.

10H ago

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The toy industry is bracing for the impact of Trump's promised tariffs

Toy stores and the toy industry are warning that Trump's pledge to add tariffs to Chinese imports could harm their businesses.

10H ago

Pet food brand issues recall over bird flu contamination

A voluntary recall was issued for a line of raw and frozen pet food after a cat died of bird flu.

14H ago

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Lawyers for ex-Abercrombie CEO say he has dementia, can't stand trial

Defense lawyers say the former longtime CEO of Abercrombie & Fitch may have dementia, prompting a competency hearing.

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Is anything open on Christmas Day? Here's what's open and closed.

Last-minute grocery items and gifts can be found on Christmas Day, but many retailers and chains may be closed today.

14H ago

Starbucks strike shuts down hundreds of locations

More than 5,000 workers were expected to take part in walkout that ends later on Christmas Eve, their union says.

Dec 24

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Trial of man accused in Trump assassination attempt in Florida pushed back

Ryan Wesley Routh is being held in Miami awaiting trial in Fort Pierce.

11H ago

With Biden's signature, bald eagle officially America's bird

President Biden signed legislation Christmas Eve to make the bald eagle officially the U.S. national bird.

20H ago

Biden signs 50 bills into law on Christmas Eve

Among the new laws signed by President Biden are Paris Hilton's bill to protect institutionalized teenagers and a bill to address hazing on college campuses.

Dec 24

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Bill Clinton discharged from hospital after being treated for flu

Former President Bill Clinton was released from a hospital in Washington. D.C., on Christmas Eve, following an overnight stay for treatment of a fever and flu.

Dec 24

Biden signs defense bill, despite ban on transgender health care for military kids

President Biden has signed the annual defense authorization bill into law.

Dec 24

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Why some children are turning to GLP-1 drugs

A growing number of young people are receiving prescriptions for GLP-1 weight loss medications like Ozempic and Wegovy. Janet Shamlian examines why.

11H ago
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FDA raises urgency of Costco egg recall

The FDA has raised the level of a Costco egg recall, warning of the risk of severe illness or death due to potential salmonella contamination. Over 10,000 cartons of Kirkland brand organic eggs sold at stores across the South are affected. Customers are urged to discard or return eggs marked with Julian code 327 and a use-by date of Jan. 5, 2025.

Dec 25
00:30

Expert tips to support your immune system

With flu levels rising, Dr. Rabia De Latour shares ways to support your immune system and stay healthy during the holidays.

Dec 24
05:08

How to stay healthy during holiday gatherings

Seasonal illnesses are increasing just days away from the holidays. The CDC reports positive flu tests are up 9% in the most recent week and cases of whooping cough are six times last year's rate. Dr. Susannah Hills, an ear, nose and throat specialist at Columbia University Medical Center, explains how to stay safe.

Dec 23
03:10

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Health care AI, intended to save money, requires expensive humans

Despite the hype over artificial intelligence in medicine, the systems require consistent monitoring and staffing to put in place and maintain.

Dec 23

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What is Boxing Day? All about the celebration's origin and traditions

Boxing Day 2024 is here, but not all Americans understand the meaning of the holiday celebrated in countries like the U.K. and Canada.

1H ago

Over 100 migrants rescued trying to cross English Channel on Christmas

At least 73 migrants have died trying to cross the English Channel to Britain this year, according to French authorities, making 2024 the deadliest year on record for the crossings.

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347 skiers rescued by helicopter in French Alps

Chairlifts at two different resorts in the French Alps broke down on Tuesday, stranding hundreds in two separate incidents.

17H ago

Royal family celebrates Christmas with no sign of Prince Andrew

King Charles III was joined at Christmas services by close members of the royal family, including Prince William and Kate — but Prince Andrew was notably absent.

19H ago

Bridge collapse in Brazil leaves at least 2 dead, dozen missing

A bridge linking two northern states in Brazil collapsed, sending cars and trucks plunging into the river below. A sulphuric acid spill is complicating the rescue operation.

20H ago

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Beyoncé's halftime show the highlight of a lackluster NFL Christmas slate

Beyoncé surprised fans by bringing out Shaboozey to perform "Sweet Honey Buckiin," and Post Malone joined her for "Levii's Jeans."

8H ago

Angel Blue on Met role debut in "Aida" and Opera journey

Angel Blue, who was recently named Classical Music's "Vocalist of the Year," is set to perform the title role in "Aida" at the Metropolitan Opera. Known for her Grammy-winning performances, Blue will take the stage in New York beginning on Dec. 31. She joins "CBS Mornings Plus."

Dec 24
06:08

Christmas Day Football Streaming on Netflix

Netflix carrying 2 NFL games on Christmas Day. It's a big step.

Netflix will have one of its biggest days Wednesday since the site launched in 1998 when it airs two NFL games for the first time.

Dec 24

Prosecutor drops appeal, ending case against Alec Baldwin in "Rust" shooting

The appeal had asked the court to reinstate charges, including involuntary manslaughter, against Alec Baldwin.

Dec 24

Denzel Washington gets minister's license at Harlem church

Just shy of his 70th birthday, Denzel Washington has a new line to add to an already impressive résumé.

Dec 23

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AI features dominating tech heading into 2025

New artificial intelligence features appeared across the tech landscape this year, from the latest iPhone to chatbots like Google's Gemini. Adam Auriemma, the editor-in-chief at CNET, joins CBS News 24/7 with more.

Dec 24
03:32

Researchers develop robot to help people walk

A robotic exosuit may seem like science fiction, but a team of South Korean researchers is turning the concept into reality. CBS News' Leah Mishkin explains how the new tech is helping people with disabilities walk on their own.

Dec 23
01:06

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

Holiday shoppers on the lookout for big TVs

TVs are some of the most popular items to fly off store shelves during the holidays. But this year, experts say shoppers are going bigger than ever. CBS News' Jeff Wagner explains.

Dec 23
02:05

Health care AI, intended to save money, requires expensive humans

Despite the hype over artificial intelligence in medicine, the systems require consistent monitoring and staffing to put in place and maintain.

Dec 23

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Orca who carried her dead calf for 17 days has a new baby

Tahlequah has a newborn girl, years after she made headlines for carrying her dead calf for 17 days.

13H ago

2,600-year-old shipwreck is raised from waters off Spain

An ancient shipwreck that dates back to the 7th century B.C.E. has been removed from waters off Spain, two decades after its discovery in 1994.

Dec 24

What to know about the winter solstice, 2024's shortest day

The 2024 winter solstice, the shortest day of the year, happens on Saturday, Dec. 21, and is marked with traditions and celebrations around the world.

Dec 21

Class-action lawsuit over plastic recycling

This week a group of plaintiffs in Missouri, Kansas, California and Florida filed a class-action lawsuit against dozens of companies and organizations, claiming they've falsely promoted how easy it is to recycle plastics. CBS News Los Angeles climatologist Marina Jurica has the details.

Dec 20
04:48

Why fish, birds and other animals yawn too, according to an expert

Humans aren't alone when it comes to yawning — all vertebrates do it. But why? An expert explains the likely reason behind this "evolutionarily ancient" act.

Dec 20

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3 shot, 1 stabbed in Christmas night dispute at Phoenix airport, police say

Gunfire rang out at Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport on Christmas night and left three people wounded, police say. Another was stabbed. One was in critical condition.

20M ago

Prison guard dead after Christmas morning assault by inmate, officials say

A corrections officer died after an assault by an inmate in an Ohio prison on Christmas morning, authorities say.

2H ago

Backpacks full of $1.1 million worth of cocaine found near Canada border

Agents found 30 brick-like packages of cocaine inside the backpacks, located in a wooded area in Washington near the U.S. border with Canada.

14H ago

"Desperate" killer who escaped from Mississippi prison is recaptured

Authorities in Mississippi say a "desperate" and "very dangerous" convicted murderer, Drew Johnson, is back in custody after escaping from prison Tuesday.

16H ago

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Former Philadelphia Eagles running back pleads guilty to fraud charges

Former Philadelphia Eagles running back Wendell Smallwood Jr. pleaded guilty to federal fraud charges.

Dec 24

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Discovery of "tipped over" black hole surprises NASA scientists

New analysis techniques and decades-old research helped NASA scientists identify an unusual black hole in a distant galaxy.

Dec 19

NASA astronauts Suni Williams, left, and Butch Wilmore, wearing Boeing spacesuits, depart the Neil A. Armstrong Operations and Checkout Building at Kennedy Space Center in Florida on June 5, 2024.

Why are the Boeing Starliner astronauts stuck in space?

Here's why NASA astronauts Suni Williams and Butch Wilmore are stuck, but not stranded, at the International Space Station after launching into space in June.

Dec 18

NASA delayes return date for astronauts

NASA has delayed the return date for Boeing's Starliner astronauts Butch Wilmore and Suni Williams. CBS News' Manuel Bojorquez reports on the decision to keep the two in space.

Dec 18
02:57

NASA leader weighs in on Elon Musk, SpaceX and plans for moon rocket

NASA Administrator Bill Nelson says he's optimistic the Trump administration will support the space agency's agenda.

Dec 18

Boeing Starliner crew's return delayed again

Two astronauts who have been stuck in space since June will have to wait until at least the end of March to come home after NASA on Wednesday again pushed back their return date. Derrick Pitts, chief astronomer for the Franklin Institute, joined CBS News to discuss what's causing the delays.

Dec 18
03:08

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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.

Nov 29
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The Scott Peterson case: New evidence?

Peterson's death sentence for the murder of his pregnant wife Laci has been overturned. Now his supporters are pushing for a complete retrial.

Dec 18
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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.

Dec 3
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Texas couple investigates teen daughter's unusual death

Cayley Mandadi's mother and stepfather go to extreme lengths to prove her death was no accident.

Dec 1
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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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Academy teaches students the art of playing Santa

Twice a year, between 100 and 150 student Santas and Mrs. Clauses from as far away as Europe enroll at the Northern Lights Santa Academy in Atlanta for a three-day boot camp where they will learn to become professional Christmas entertainers. Skyler Henry has details.

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In show of unity, 4 pastors swap congregations

In Midland, Texas, four pastors from different denominations decided to exchange pulpits for one day in order to deliver a message about tolerance and acceptance to their congregations and the community. Jason Allen has more.

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Celebrating the holidays around the globe

Jericka Duncan takes a look at how Christmas and Hanukkah are being marked around the world and even aboard the International Space Station.

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Why some children are turning to GLP-1 drugs

A growing number of young people are receiving prescriptions for GLP-1 weight loss medications like Ozempic and Wegovy. Janet Shamlian examines why.

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The impact of tariffs on the U.S. toy industry

If President-elect Donald Trump follows through on his threat of imposing new tariffs on Mexico, Canada and China, it could have major repercussions for the U.S. toy industry. Kelly O'Grady explains.

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