Trump, Clinton hold big leads in N.Y., Pa., in new polls
Both frontrunners look poised to win their respective primaries in New York on April 19 and Pennsylvania on April 26
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Trump: Cruz offering "goodies" to win delegates
Trump's new convention manager also accused the Cruz campaign of employing "Gestapo tactics"; Cruz camp dismisses Trump camp's "failure"
Ted Cruz's campaign is working to take delegates away from Donald Trump in upcoming primaries and caucuses
Ted Cruz's campaign is working to take delegates away from Donald Trump in upcoming primaries and caucuses. New Yorkers head to the polls on April 19, where front-runner Donald Trump is expected to win, but Cruz anticipates a few delegate wins himself. With analysis, Face The Nation's John Dickerson joins CBSN.
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Missed the second half of the show? The latest on the campaign stops Republican and Democrat presidential candidates are making in New York. Also Ken Burns previews his documentary on Jackie Robinson.
John Kasich: Nominating Trump or Cruz would be "nuts"
The Ohio governor defended his continued presence in the GOP race on "Face the Nation," saying he'll pick up enough delegates to be viable
Bernie Sanders had to deal with a protester at a rally Saturday who had some ideas about Sanders' religion
Bernie Sanders had to deal with a protester at a rally Saturday who had some ideas about Sanders' religion. Watch what happened.
Ted Cruz and Bernie Sanders each gained ground on their party front-runners Saturday with primary wins in Colorado and Wisconsin respectively
Ted Cruz and Bernie Sanders each gained ground on their party front-runners Saturday with primary wins in Colorado and Wisconsin respectively. As Julianna Goldman reports, the next "big one" comes 10 days from now, when New Yorkers will go to the polls.
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Belgian authorities say Mohamed Abrini, who was detained Friday in a raid, has confessed to being the third attacker in the Brussels Airport bombing; in a science experiment gone wrong, a beloved stuffed animal is out of reach in outer space.
2016 Diary, April 6: Frontrunners falter in Wisconsin
John Dickerson examines how the race in both parties could shift after both Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump suffered defeats in the Wisconsin primary
Ted Cruz gains 34 delegates with Colorado sweep
Texas senator inches closer to front-runner Donald Trump in the delegate race, increasing the chances of a contested Republican convention
CBS News political director and anchor of "Face the Nation" John Dickerson provides some insight into the fight for delegates going on in the Republican party
CBS News political director and anchor of "Face the Nation" John Dickerson provides some insight into the fight for delegates going on in the Republican party.
While campaigning in New York, Bernie Sanders seemed to have a change of heart on his statement that Hillary Clinton is not "qualified" to be president
While campaigning in New York, Bernie Sanders seemed to have a change of heart on his statement that Hillary Clinton is not "qualified" to be president. Meanwhile, Hillary's husband Bill had some explaining to do following a run-in with some Black Lives Matters protesters at a rally. Nancy Cordes has more.
Donald Trump's poll numbers are falling, but his campaign feels he'll still have the delegates needed for an outright win of the Republican presidential nomination before this summer's convention
Donald Trump's poll numbers are falling, but his campaign feels he'll still have the delegates needed for an outright win of the Republican presidential nomination before this summer's convention. Ted Cruz is working hard to prevent that from happening. Major Garrett has more.
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In response to the terror attacks in Brussels last month, the TSA will be increasing random checks of vehicles and people with larger bags; two childhood friends had a drunken night 40 years ago, then never saw each other again
Colorado to finalize slate of GOP delegates on Saturday
The state's delegates could be key if Republicans face a contested convention in July
Though Hillary Clinton maintains a double-digit lead, the New York primary has become a battleground after Bernie Sanders won seven of the last eight Democratic contests
Though Hillary Clinton maintains a double-digit lead, the New York primary has become a battleground after Bernie Sanders won seven of the last eight Democratic contests. CBS News senior political editor Steve Chaggaris has analysis for CBSN.
The Democratic presidential primary has taken a more personal turn as Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders challenge each other's qualifications for the presidency
The Democratic presidential primary has taken a more personal turn as Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders challenge each other's qualifications for the presidency. Politico reporter Ken Vogel joins CBSN with political analysis.
Former presidential candidate and South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham sat down with CBSN Friday to discuss the Republican race. Graham believes a Donald Trump presidency would be a disaster for the GOP
Former presidential candidate and South Carolina Senator Lindsey Graham sat down with CBSN Friday to discuss the Republican race. Graham believes a Donald Trump presidency would be a disaster for the GOP. Graham is in New York supporting Texas Senator Ted Cruz, but tells CBSN that of the three Republican candidates Ohio Governor John Kasich may be best suited for the Oval Office. Watch Graham share his thoughts on the 2016 race with CBSN's Josh Elliott.
Does Ted Cruz regret his "New York values" slam?
In New York, Cruz is trailing Republican front-runner Donald Trump by large margins
Graham: If I can support Ted Cruz, "anybody can do it"
South Carolina Republican is urging members of his party to rally behind Cruz as the best alternative to Donald Trump
Lindsey Graham on decision to support Ted Cruz
While Ted Cruz tries to sell himself to New Yorkers, some are questioning whether he is likeable enough to beat Donald Trump
Poll: Seven in 10 people hold unfavorable view of Trump
A new AP-GfK poll finds that Americans of nearly every race, gender, political persuasion and location hold Trump in deep disdain
Cruz cosponsors bill with NY Democrat to recover Nazi-confiscated art
The Texas senator introduced the bill as he faced a frosty reception in New York, which holds its primary Apr. 19
Republican candidates Ted Cruz and John Kasich descended on Donald Trump's home territory where they will try to take votes away from the front-runner in his home state
Republican candidates Ted Cruz and John Kasich descended on Donald Trump's home territory where they will try to take votes away from the front-runner in his home state. CBS News Chief White House correspondent Major Garrett has analysis for CBSN.
Looking for support in Brooklyn, Texan Senator Ted Cruz shook hands with Hasidic Jews outside a matzah bakery
Looking for support in Brooklyn, Texan Senator Ted Cruz shook hands with Hasidic Jews outside a matzah bakery. Elsewhere, John Kasich devoured an Italian sub and pasta in the Bronx and Donald Trump criticized Cruz for his "New York values" statement. Major Garrett reports.
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.
Trump team says threats, swatting incidents against Cabinet picks being probed
President Biden has been briefed on the incidents and "unequivocally" condemns threats of political violence, the White House said.
Trump tariffs on Canada imports could bring sharply higher gas prices
Donald Trump's proposed tariffs on Canada could increase U.S. gas prices by up to 70 cents a gallon, energy experts 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.
Sean "Diddy" Combs denied bail again ahead of sex trafficking trial
Sean "Diddy" Combs' lawyers again asked the rapper be released on bond ahead of his trial, but the request was denied.
30 endangered Florida panthers found dead this year
The vast majority of the critically endangered Florida panthers have died after being struck by vehicles, including five in the past month.
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.
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New Orleans community mobilizes to find runaway dog
A scraggly white Terrier named Scrim has captivated the hearts of many in New Orleans hoping to help him back to a safer, easier life in the Big Easy.
Sean "Diddy" Combs denied bail again ahead of sex trafficking trial
Sean "Diddy" Combs' lawyers again asked the rapper be released on bond ahead of his trial, but the request was denied.
How Trump's economic agenda could affect mortgage rates in 2025
Here's what a noted housing expert thinks will happen to mortgage rates next year as Donald Trump outlines his priorities.
Trump tariffs on Canada imports could bring sharply higher gas prices
Donald Trump's proposed tariffs on Canada could increase U.S. gas prices by up to 70 cents a gallon, energy experts say.
Ex-Sen. Bob Menendez seeks new trial
Former Sen. Bob Menendez, a Democrat from New Jersey, was convicted of 16 felony counts in July.
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How Trump's economic agenda could affect mortgage rates in 2025
Here's what a noted housing expert thinks will happen to mortgage rates next year as Donald Trump outlines his priorities.
Trump tariffs on Canada imports could bring sharply higher gas prices
Donald Trump's proposed tariffs on Canada could increase U.S. gas prices by up to 70 cents a gallon, energy experts say.
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.
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Ex-Sen. Bob Menendez seeks new trial
Former Sen. Bob Menendez, a Democrat from New Jersey, was convicted of 16 felony counts in July.
Trump taps retired Gen. Keith Kellogg for Ukraine envoy
Keith Kellogg, a retired lieutenant general, served as national security adviser to former Vice President Mike Pence.
Trump team says threats, swatting incidents against multiple Cabinet picks being investigated
President Biden has been briefed on the incidents and "unequivocally" condemns threats of political violence, the White House said.
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.
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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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Sean "Diddy" Combs denied bail again ahead of sex trafficking trial
Sean "Diddy" Combs' lawyers again asked the rapper be released on bond ahead of his trial, but the request was denied.
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.
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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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Sean "Diddy" Combs denied bail again ahead of sex trafficking trial
Sean "Diddy" Combs' lawyers again asked the rapper be released on bond ahead of his trial, but the request was denied.
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.
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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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Judge denies bail again for Sean "Diddy" Combs
A federal judge has denied Sean "Diddy" Combs' latest bail request. In the decision, the judge said prosecutors provided clear and convincing evidence to support a risk of witness tampering.
Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade preview
The 2024 Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade balloons are coming to life. CBS News New York's Jessica Moore reports on the preparations.
Tips for buying homes with someone else
There are several things to consider before buying a home with someone else. NerdWallet's Holden Lewis joins CBS News with some tips to keep in mind when making a purchase.
Some Trump Cabinet picks report threats
Officials are investigating threats made against several of President-elect Donald Trump's appointees. CBS News' Nicole Sganga has the latest news on those impacted.
Will the Israel-Hezbollah ceasefire deal hold?
Some Lebanese residents are returning to their homes despite warnings to wait until the ceasefire deal's terms take effect in the coming days. CBS News' Debora Patta has the latest and Robert Berger breaks down the tense wait to see if fighting resumes.