Colbert & the FCC
The FCC is investigating a controversial joke by Stephen Colbert. The joke made fun of President Trump. CBSN's DeMarco Morgan has the latest.
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Late-night shows & Trump jokes
Jokes riffing on headlines from Washington have helped make "The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert the new king of comedy. Colbert now has the number one show in late night. Vladimir Duthiers reports on how late-night comics are benefiting from presidential punchlines.
"Never Fjorget"
President Trump mentioned an incident in Sweden at a press conference, although he later clarified in a tweet that he was referring to immigrants in Sweden. Stephen Colbert of "The Late Show" couldn't let the remark go without becoming a punch line first.
Jon Stewart's Trump rant
Comedian Jon Stewart had some harsh words for President Donald Trump on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert." Stewart, sporting a Trump-like wig, blasted the president's "pathological self-regard" and the "purposeful, vindictive chaos" of his administration.
Colbert on election night show
Stephen Colbert has been putting his signature satirical spin on the presidential election. "The Late Show" has broadcasted live numerous times during the campaign, starting with the Republican and Democratic National Conventions, and again after the debates. Colbert will host a live election night special on Tuesday called "Democracy's Series Finale," which will air on Showtime. Colbert joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the upcoming show.
Colbert gears up for conventions
"Late Show" host, writer and executive producer Stephen Colbert is gearing up for two weeks of live broadcasts during the political conventions, starting next week. Colbert joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss his convention plans and the presidential race.
In their conversation Wednesday night at the 92nd Street Y in New York, John Dickerson and Stephen Colbert even discussed their breakfast routines and morning reads
It wasn't all political. In their conversation Wednesday night at the 92nd Street Y in New York, John Dickerson and Stephen Colbert even discussed their breakfast routines and morning reads. Dickerson and Colbert took questions from the audience -- some of their answers may surprise you.
Who is the Republican party? Is it the people who vote or the leaders who run the party?
Who is the Republican party? Is it the people who vote or the leaders who run the party? "The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert and "Face the Nation" anchor John Dickerson address the issue.
Stephen Colbert and John Dickerson sat down at the 92nd Street YMCA in New York Wednesday
Stephen Colbert and John Dickerson sat down at the 92nd Street YMCA in New York Wednesday. Among other topics, the "Late Show" host and "Face the Nation" anchor talked about the unpredictable nature of the 2016 election.
The full episode of the CBS Evening News from the April 19, 2016 edition.
CBS News projects that businessman Donald Trump will be the winner of the Republican primary in his home state; when an industrial incinerator was approved to be built near her already polluted neighborhood, high schooler Destiny Watford jumped into action to stop it
Speaker of the House Paul Ryan has said multiple times he wouldn't accept the Republican nomination for president if it were offered to him, but Stephen Colbert isn't exactly convinced
Speaker of the House Paul Ryan has said multiple times he wouldn't accept the Republican nomination for president if it were offered to him, but Stephen Colbert isn't exactly convinced.
More than 50 actors, athletes and entrepreneurs have pledged to fully fund all public school grant requests on the site for specific areas of the country
DonorsChoose.org is a website that uses crowdfunding to help public school students and teachers, and today, more than 50 actors, athletes and entrepreneurs have pledged to fully fund all public school grant requests on the site for specific areas. Stephen Colbert inspired these donations after funding all #BestSchoolDay public school projects last spring in his home state of South Carolina. Colbert, a DonorsChoose.org board member and host of “The Late Show,” joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the big announcement.
“The Late Show” host, writer and executive producer Stephen Colbert is preparing for a special live edition of his show after Super Bowl 50
“The Late Show” host, writer and executive producer Stephen Colbert is preparing for a special live edition of his show after Super Bowl 50. He hosted his Emmy-winning show, “The Colbert Report,” for nearly a decade. Before that, he was a correspondent on “The Daily Show.” Colbert joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss his journey to late night TV and Donald Trump's "$10 billion mouth."
In an interview with "Face the Nation's" John Dickerson, the comedian and host of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" talked presidential politics and Donald Trump, whose populism he admits he finds "very appealing"
In an interview with "Face the Nation's" John Dickerson, the comedian and host of "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" talked presidential politics and Donald Trump, whose populism he admits he finds "very appealing."
The host of “Late Night with Stephen Colbert” weighs in on the 2016 campaign and what’s fueling Donald Trump’s lead in the polls
The host of “Late Night with Stephen Colbert” weighs in on the 2016 campaign and what’s fueling Donald Trump’s lead in the polls.
The comedian talks to “Face the Nation” moderator John Dickerson about how his style changed when he began hosting “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert”
The comedian talks to “Face the Nation” moderator John Dickerson about how his style changed when he began hosting “The Late Show with Stephen Colbert.”
John Dickerson sits down with Stephen Colbert, the new host of “The Late Show,” for a rare but serious discussion about news and politics. The comedian opens up about the challenge of telling jokes in the face of tragedy and the 2016 election.
John Dickerson sits down with Stephen Colbert, the new host of “The Late Show,” for a rare but serious discussion of this year in news and politics. The comedian opens up about the challenge of telling jokes in the face of tragedy and what he is looking forward to most in 2016.
The latest on the state of the 2016 presidential race, with Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, and former neurosurgeon Ben Carson, a Republican, as well as interviews with astronaut Scott Kelly, late-night host Stephen Colbert and others
The latest on the state of the 2016 presidential race, with Sen. Bernie Sanders, I-Vermont, and former neurosurgeon Ben Carson, a Republican, as well as interviews with astronaut Scott Kelly, late-night host Stephen Colbert and others.
Putting two talk show hosts together can be risky business
Putting two talk show hosts together can be risky business."Face the Nation" host John Dickerson now knows this first-hand after sitting down with Stephen Colbert of "The Late Show" here on CBS. Among the topics they discussed, Stephen's dream interview: Jesus.
It was his first TV interview since Beau's death in May
On Thursday night's "Late Show with Stephen Colbert," Vice President Joe Biden spoke emotionally about the loss of his son Beau. It was his first TV interview since Beau's death in May. Biden also discussed his potential run for presidency.
Stephen Colbert’s premiere is garnering strong reviews
Stephen Colbert’s premiere is garnering strong reviews. From Hollywood to politics, the new host of CBS’ “Late Show” covered a lot of ground when he took the stage Tuesday night. Vladimir Duthiers reports from outside the Ed Sullivan Theater, the “Late Show’s” home in New York.
The full episode of the CBS Evening news from September 8, 2015 edition
Thousands waited outside Tuesday to greet Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis following her release from jail; Stephen Colbert tells CBS News' Mo Rocca what viewers can expect from "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert"
Comedian Stephen Colbert is grooming himself for his new role hosting "The Late Show" in September
Comedian Stephen Colbert is grooming himself for his new role hosting "The Late Show" in September. CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers and Kristine Johnson have a first look at his new look.
Stephen Colbert signs off "The Colbert Report" with a celebrity sing-along
Stephen Colbert signed off "The Colbert Report" with a celebrity sing-along. "CBS This Morning" co-host Charlie Rose was there, and joins "CBSN" with more on why he thinks the comedian has made such a big impact.
Comedian Stephen Colbert phoned in during Apple's launch of the iPad Air 2, to lend the company his two cents
Comedian Stephen Colbert phoned in during Apple's launch of the iPad Air 2, to lend the company his two cents. During the call, Colbert comes up with increasingly lengthy ideas for his title, including Intergalatic Chancellor, Chief of Secrecy, and Supreme Allied Commander of Super Secrecy.
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Iran announces new strikes on U.S. targets hours ahead of Trump speech
Trump says he expects the U.S. war with Iran to end within several weeks despite unrelenting attacks from both sides and Iran's iron grip on the Strait of Hormuz.
Supreme Court casts doubt on Trump's order to end birthright citizenship
The Supreme Court on Wednesday appeared open to invalidating President Trump's executive order that would end birthright citizenship.
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Artemis II moon mission counts down to historic flight
NASA's Artemis II astronauts are set to launch today on a nine-day mission around the moon and back. Follow the countdown and watch it live.
Trump's address on Iran war tonight will lay out timeframe for ending conflict
President Trump is updating the nation on U.S. operations in Iran as he threatens to withdraw from NATO.
Trump, GOP leaders unveil plan to end DHS shutdown
GOP leaders unveiled a plan to end DHS shutdown, mirroring a framework that the Senate pursued last week before it was quickly batted down by House Republicans.
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DHS scraps Noem policy requiring secretary's review of all contracts above $100K
The Noem policy meant the secretary was required to personally sign off on thousands of DHS contracts.
A COVID variant called "Cicada" is spreading. Here's what to know.
The COVID-19 variant BA.3.2, nicknamed "Cicada," has been detected in at least 23 countries and half the states in the U.S.
American journalist Shelly Kittleson kidnapped in Iraq
American journalist Shelly Kittleson was kidnapped in Baghdad on Tuesday, according to two sources familiar with the matter as well as an Iraqi official.
Trump indicates he'll try to pull U.S. out of NATO
President Trump has told Britain's Telegraph newspaper he could try to terminate U.S. membership in NATO. He's railed against NATO allies for refusing to join the Iran war.
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Trump's address on Iran war tonight will lay out timeframe for ending conflict
President Trump is updating the nation on U.S. operations in Iran as he threatens to withdraw from NATO.
Trump, GOP leaders unveil plan to end DHS shutdown
GOP leaders unveiled a plan to end DHS shutdown, mirroring a framework that the Senate pursued last week before it was quickly batted down by House Republicans.
Trump says he may withdraw U.S. from NATO. The law says he can't without Congress.
President Trump says he's considering withdrawing the U.S. from NATO, following years of complaining about the alliance.
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DHS scraps Noem policy requiring secretary's review of all contracts above $100K
The Noem policy meant the secretary was required to personally sign off on thousands of DHS contracts.
Elon Musk's SpaceX files confidential initial public offering
The Texas-based company could go public with a valuation of more than $1.75 trillion, making it the largest IPO in history.
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Elon Musk's SpaceX files confidential initial public offering
The Texas-based company could go public with a valuation of more than $1.75 trillion, making it the largest IPO in history.
Will the Iran war slow U.S. hiring? Economists say risks are rising.
With oil prices rising and hiring already slowing, economists warn the Iran war could further weigh on U.S. job growth.
Hershey says it will shift back to classic Reese's recipe after backlash
Hershey said Wednesday it will use classic recipes for all Reese's products starting next year, after getting criticism for changing the popular treats.
Gas prices hit $4.06 a gallon before Trump's prime-time address
U.S. gasoline prices continue to inch higher after crossing the $4 a gallon threshold on Tuesday for the first time since 2022.
Jamie Dimon says rejecting capitalism is "dead wrong" in CBS News interview
JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon shares his thinking on capitalism, AI, prediction markets and more in an interview with "CBS Evening News" anchor Tony Dokoupil.
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Trump's address on Iran war tonight will lay out timeframe for ending conflict
President Trump is updating the nation on U.S. operations in Iran as he threatens to withdraw from NATO.
Trump, GOP leaders unveil plan to end DHS shutdown
GOP leaders unveiled a plan to end DHS shutdown, mirroring a framework that the Senate pursued last week before it was quickly batted down by House Republicans.
Trump says he may withdraw U.S. from NATO. The law says he can't without Congress.
President Trump says he's considering withdrawing the U.S. from NATO, following years of complaining about the alliance.
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DHS scraps Noem policy requiring secretary's review of all contracts above $100K
The Noem policy meant the secretary was required to personally sign off on thousands of DHS contracts.
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Booker urges Supreme Court to allow Roundup cancer lawsuits to proceed
The filing supports a plaintiff who alleges Monsanto failed to warn consumers about cancer risks tied to Roundup, one of the most widely used herbicides in the world.
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A COVID variant called "Cicada" is spreading. Here's what to know.
The COVID-19 variant BA.3.2, nicknamed "Cicada," has been detected in at least 23 countries and half the states in the U.S.
State health plan for foster kids threatened 8-year-old's cancer care
North Carolina and other states have insurance plans for kids in foster care, but many doctors did not accept patients on the plans, leaving kids' guardians scrambling to find health care providers.
States pay contractors millions to comply with Trump law to cut Medicaid rolls
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act will add red tape and restrictions for those seeking Medicaid and SNAP benefits. And the costs to update computer systems that determine eligibility for those programs will be steep.
Hockey player diagnosed with Stage IV cancer at 26: "It was surreal"
David Lyon is one of the rising number of young adults to be diagnosed with colorectal cancer.
What to know about the "wild, wild West" of viral peptide claims
Here's what to know about peptides, what they can and can't do, and what's driving viral claims about possible health benefits online.
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Trump's address on Iran war tonight will lay out timeframe for ending conflict
President Trump is updating the nation on U.S. operations in Iran as he threatens to withdraw from NATO.
Activist ship's collision with krill trawler called "deliberate attack"
A video shows the moment when the M/V Bandero, operated by the Captain Paul Watson Foundation, steams toward the stern of the fishing vessel.
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U.S. commandos in Ecuador for mission targeting alleged narco-terrorists
American commandos joined Ecuadorian troops in a joint mission aimed at dismantling a suspected criminal hub along the country's coast.
King Charles III to address Congress on April 28
Congressional leaders announced that Britain's King Charles III will address a joint meeting of Congress as part of his visit to Washington later this month.
Majority of recent ship traffic through Strait of Hormuz linked to Iran
Trump said Iran gave him the "present" of letting eight oil tankers through the Strait of Hormuz, but the majority of ships making the passage are Iranian, including
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Kenan Thompson on new children's book
Actor and comedian Kenan Thompson joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his new children's book, "Unfunny Bunny."
Crew that flew Apache helicopters near Kid Rock's house suspended
Kid Rock posted videos of the helicopters hovering by his Nashville home on social media over the weekend. The Army later confirmed the helicopters were on a training mission.
Taylor Swift sued for trademark infringement
Taylor Swift is being sued by Las Vegas performer Maren Wade who has accused the superstar of trademark infringement over her latest album, "The Life of a Showgirl." Wade is the creator of the "Confessions of a Showgirl" podcast, which started as a column in 2014.
Sharon Stone talks new season of "Euphoria"
Sharon Stone reflected on her legendary career as she discussed joining the cast of "Euphoria," working with the show's creator, Sam Levinson, and how she has advocated for women in the entertainment industry.
Taylor Swift sued for trademark infringement over "The Life of a Showgirl"
A Las Vegas performer has sued Taylor Swift over the title of her hit album "The Life of a Showgirl," alleging it violates the performer's trademark.
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New film on risks and rewards of AI
"CBS Mornings" sits down with Tristan Harris, co-founder and president of the Center for Humane Technology, who is featured in the 2026 documentary, "The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist."
Inside Apple's relationship with China
CBS News contributor Patrick McGee joins "The Daily Report" to discuss the codependent relationship between Apple and China, a country that manufactures hundreds of millions of iPhones every year.
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.
Jamie Dimon: JPMorgan could offer prediction market services to investors
The JPMorgan Chase CEO said the bank may one day introduce prediction market features, but said "there's a bunch of stuff we won't do" in that space.
Company tries to make flying car of the future
Many have dreamed of a future with flying cars, eliminating traffic on the morning commute. One company is trying to make that dream a reality. Itay Hod reports.
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Artemis II moon mission counts down to historic flight
NASA's Artemis II astronauts are set to launch today on a nine-day mission around the moon and back. Follow the countdown and watch it live.
Snowy owl, cheetah among 40 species granted international protection
According to a recent report, nearly one in four species catalogued by the CMS are threatened with extinction on a worldwide scale.
Everything to know about NASA's Artemis II moon mission launching today
NASA is poised to launch four astronauts on a historic nine-day trip around the moon and back. Here's everything to know about the Artemis II mission.
Arctic sea ice hits lowest winter level as heat records are shattered worldwide
Arctic sea ice levels are crucial to Earth's climate because, without the ice reflecting sunlight, more heat energy goes into the oceans.
Sharks in Bahamas test positive for caffeine, painkillers, cocaine
Marine biologists found detectable levels of caffeine, cocaine and the over-the-counter painkillers in the blood of 28 sharks.
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Kentucky Powerball winner arrested again
James Farthing, who won the $167.3 million Powerball jackpot last April, was arrested for a third time since collecting his grand prize. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul has more.
Son of Hawaii doctor testifies at trial
The son of a Maui doctor testified that his father confessed to him over FaceTime to trying to kill his stepmother, Arielle Konig, on a hike last year. Prosecutors allege Gerhardt Konig tried to push his wife off a cliff, attempted to inject her with a syringe and hit her in the head with a rock.
Luigi Mangione lawyers seek to postpone trial
Lawyers for Luigi Mangione, the man charged with the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, are seeking to postpone his federal murder trial. CBS News' Lilia Luciano reports.
Defense in Kirk case questions bullet analysis
Lawyers for the man accused of killing Charlie Kirk are asking to delay a preliminary hearing set for May, arguing the defense team needs time to review ATF analysis they contend "could not" connect a bullet fragment recovered during Kirk's autopsy with the rifle found near the scene of the crime. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson joins to unpack the development.
New details on Tiger Woods arrest report
Tiger Woods had bloodshot eyes, was "sweating profusely" and had "extremely dilated" pupils after a rollover car crash last week, an arrest report shows. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul has the details.
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Artemis II moon mission counts down to historic flight
NASA's Artemis II astronauts are set to launch today on a nine-day mission around the moon and back. Follow the countdown and watch it live.
The Artemis II launch is today. Here's how to watch it live.
As launch time approaches for NASA's first moonshot in more than half a century, anticipation is building for the Artemis II mission. Here's how to watch today's liftoff.
Smooth countdown continues for Artemis II moon mission
Forecasters continue to predict an 80% chance of favorable weather on Wednesday for the launch of four astronauts on a flight to the moon.
Countdown begins for long-awaited Artemis II moon mission
Countdown clocks began ticking Monday, setting the stage for launch of the Artemis II moon mission early Wednesday evening.
These 4 astronauts are about to make history on flight around the moon
NASA's Artemis II astronauts — three space station veterans and a Canadian rookie — stand out even in an astronaut corps full of super achievers.
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Artemis II crew boards Orion capsule
The Artemis II crew have boarded the Orion capsule with just a few hours remaining before they launch for their mission around the moon. Former NASA administrator and astronaut Charles Bolden joins CBS News to discuss.
Former astronaut on bathroom breaks
The four-person crew of the Artemis II mission are scheduled to launch Wednesday on a nine-and-a-half day journey around the moon. Former NASA administrator and astronaut Charles Bolden joins CBS News to discuss some of the human aspects of the trip.
Former astronaut Charles Bolden on Artemis II
Former NASA administrator and astronaut Charles Bolden joins CBS News to share his thoughts on the Artemis II mission as the four-person crew continues its final preparations for launch.
Artemis II crew prepares to board Orion capsule
The four-person crew of the Artemis II mission are making their final preparations ahead of Wednesday's scheduled launch for their mission around the moon. CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassmann has more.
Artemis II astronauts get suited up
The four Artemis II astronauts are making their final preparations before Wednesday's scheduled launch for their trip around the moon. CBS News space consultant William Harwood and meteorologist Jessica Burch have the latest.