Impact of Trump documents case on 2024 race
Former President Donald Trump could face serious legal consequences if convicted in the classified documents case. CBS News' Catherine Herridge, Major Garrett and John Dickerson report.
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John Dickerson on Trump's arraignment and 2024
Former President Donald Trump says he won't drop out of the 2024 race for president despite the federal charges against him. John Dickerson examines what the charges mean for voters, as Trump asks them to send him back to the White House.
2024 GOP rivals address Trump federal case
While the majority of Republican leaders continue to defend former President Donald Trump amid his indictment on federal charges, several 2024 competitors have shown a willingness to publicly criticize him. Political strategists Maura Gillespie and Joel Payne joined CBS News to discuss the impact Trump's indictment could have on the race.
What are in the classified documents Trump had?
Former President Donald Trump surrendered to authorities at a Miami federal courthouse Tuesday afternoon to be arraigned in the classified documents case. Charles McCullough, former inspector general of the intelligence community, and a former FBI special agent, explained the type of information found in the classified documents, and how Trump's situation compares to other prior classified documents cases, such as that of former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton.
Can Trump still become president if he's convicted of a crime?
There is nothing in the Constitution that prevents someone who has been charged or convicted from serving.
10 key takeaways from the Trump indictment: What the charges allegedly reveal
The unsealed 44-page document outlines the types of highly sensitive documents Trump allegedly had at Mar-a-Lago and includes key pieces of evidence.
Kentucky students harassed with racist taunts and Confederate flags
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What to expect after Trump's court appearance
On Tuesday, former President Donald Trump is set to appear in a Miami courtroom, facing a federal arraignment on 37 felony counts. The indictment stems from his handling of classified documents. Nick Lewis, founder and managing member of the Lewis Law Firm PLLC in Washington, joins CBS News to discuss the details of the indictment against the former president -- and how both prosecutors and Trump's defense team might be preparing for the case ahead.
Rep. Nancy Mace on Trump indictment, McCarthy
The federal indictment of Donald Trump is already playing out politically with a majority of Republicans in Washington defending the former president. South Carolina Republican congresswoman Nancy Mace joins "America Decides" with her reaction.
Miami prepares for Trump arraignment
Former President Donald Trump traveled to Florida Monday ahead of his expected arraignment in a Miami federal court. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa reports from the Sunshine State. Plus, CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge breaks down the document classification levels at the heart of the case.
Trump prepares to appear in federal court
Former President Donald Trump is now in Florida ahead of a historic court appearance on Tuesday. He is accused of mishandling classified documents and attempting to block the Justice Department's efforts to get them back. CBS News' Major Garrett, Scott MacFarlane and Anthony Salvanto join with the latest.
Sununu says he doesn't see Trump indictment as "political"
The GOP governor pushed back on claims that the indictment is politically motivated, saying it was "self-inflicted."
CBS News Poll: After Trump indictment, most see security risk, but Republicans see politics
Trump still easily leads GOP field; voters say no change in view
What we know so far about Trump's indictment
Former President Donald Trump faces 37 counts in the Mar-a-Lago classified documents case. CBS News' Catherine Herridge and Robert Costa break down the 49-page federal indictment. Plus, former Justice Department federal prosecutor David Aaron discusses the strength of the case.
Justice Department unseals Donald Trump indictment
Donald Trump is the first former president in history to face a federal criminal indictment.
Special counsel says he'll seek "speedy trial" for Trump
The charges stem from former President Donald Trump's handling of sensitive government records.
Trump to be arraigned in Miami
In three posts to his account on Truth Social, Donald Trump said attorneys with the Justice Department informed him he was indicted over the "boxes hoax" and he has been called to appear at the federal courthouse in Miami on Tuesday. Two sources familiar with the matter confirmed the arraignment to CBS News.
Trump has been indicted, CBS News confirms
Former President Donald Trump said Thursday that he was indicted in connection with a federal investigation into his handling of sensitive government documents after he left the White House. Two U.S. officials confirmed the charges to CBS News, as did Trump's attorney. John Dickerson, Scott MacFarlane and Robert Costa report.
Breaking down the DOJ charges against Trump
Former President Donald Trump has been indicted on charges stemming from the federal investigation into his handling of sensitive government documents after he left the White House. Attorney Vinoo Varghese, CBS News justice and law enforcement producer Robert Legare and CBS News political contributor Sean Sullivan analyze the charges against Trump and the potential ramifications.
What's next for Trump after DOJ indictment?
Donald Trump has become the first former president in U.S. history to face federal charges. Reuters White House correspondent Jeff Mason and CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe unpack the precedence of the Justice Department's decision to indict and what's next for Trump.
Donald Trump indicted in documents probe. Here's what we know so far.
The charges would be the first to arise from special counsel Jack Smith's investigations into former President Donald Trump.
Trump informed he is target of special counsel criminal probe
Donald Trump's legal team has been informed that the former president is a target of the federal criminal investigation into possible mishandling of classified information.
Ex-Trump lawyer: Charging decision imminent
As a number of investigations looking into former President Donald Trump continue -- including two involving Special Counsel Jack Smith -- a former member of Trump's legal team sat down with CBS News Wednesday afternoon. Attorney Tim Parlatore spoke with CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge about the latest developments in the Justice Department's investigation of the former president's handling of classified documents.
DOJ closes Pence classified documents case
Former Vice President Mike Pence will not face criminal charges following an investigation into the potential mishandling of classified information. Back in January, about a dozen documents with classified markings were found at Pence's home in Indiana. CBS News political director Fin Gómez discussed how the end of the investigation could impact the 2024 presidential race.
Pence won't face charges for classified docs
CBS News has confirmed former Vice President Mike Pence will not face charges in the probe by the Department of Justice on his handling of classified documents. This comes as Pence is set to announce a run for the 2024 presidency next week. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa has more.
Supreme Court strikes down Trump tariffs in major setback for economic agenda
The Supreme Court on Friday ruled President Trump does not have the authority to unilaterally impose sweeping tariffs.
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Trump to hold news conference in wake of Supreme Court tariff decision
President Trump is set to hold a briefing at the White House following the Supreme Court's ruling striking down his authority to impose sweeping tariffs.
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Amex laments Epstein ties as files reveal hundreds of travel bookings
American Express tells CBS News it regrets having had Jeffrey Epstein as a client, as files reveal he used the company to book travel for multiple women or girls.
Trump says he's considering limited military strike on Iran
"I guess I can say I am considering that," President Trump told reporters when asked about the possibility of a limited strike on Iran.
Police continue searches of former Prince Andrew's previous home
A day after Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested at his new home, police were still searching his previous residence on the Windsor estate.
Eric Dane, "Grey's Anatomy" star diagnosed with ALS, dies at 53
In April 2025, Eric Dane announced he had been diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or ALS.
Tornadoes hit Indiana, Illinois as storms blast through parts of Midwest
Destructive storms blasting through parts of the Midwest spawned tornadoes that hit Indiana and Illinois, as near-hurricane force winds swept parts of the region.
Supreme Court ruling against Trump tariffs will offer relief, businesses say
Businesses could be owed nearly $150 billion in refunds after the Supreme Court struck down tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
Walmart and other big companies say tariffs are forcing them to hike prices
Large U.S. retailers say the Trump administration tariffs are forcing them to hike customer prices to offset higher costs.
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Trump to hold news conference in wake of Supreme Court tariff decision
President Trump is set to hold a briefing at the White House following the Supreme Court's ruling striking down his authority to impose sweeping tariffs.
This week on "Sunday Morning" (Feb. 22)
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Kelly Pannek on U.S. women's hockey team's "incredible ride" to Olympic gold
U.S. women's hockey veteran Kelly Pannek reflects on the team's stunning overtime win against Canada to claim Olympic gold.
Walmart and other big companies say tariffs are forcing them to hike prices
Large U.S. retailers say the Trump administration tariffs are forcing them to hike customer prices to offset higher costs.
DOJ files complaint against OhioHealth over patient access to affordable healthcare
The Justice Department's civil antitrust enforcement action against OhioHealth comes a week after DOJ's antitrust chief, Gail Slater, was fired from her post.
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Walmart and other big companies say tariffs are forcing them to hike prices
Large U.S. retailers say the Trump administration tariffs are forcing them to hike customer prices to offset higher costs.
DOJ files complaint against OhioHealth over patient access to affordable healthcare
The Justice Department's civil antitrust enforcement action against OhioHealth comes a week after DOJ's antitrust chief, Gail Slater, was fired from her post.
Supreme Court ruling against Trump tariffs will offer relief, businesses say
Businesses could be owed nearly $150 billion in refunds after the Supreme Court struck down tariffs imposed under the International Emergency Economic Powers Act.
Supreme Court strikes down most of Trump's tariffs in major defeat
The Supreme Court on Friday ruled President Trump does not have the authority to unilaterally impose sweeping tariffs under a federal emergency powers law.
See where homeowners pay the highest property taxes by county and state
The median property tax bill in the U.S. soared 30% between 2019 and 2024, compounding the financial pressures on millions of Americans.
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Trump to hold news conference in wake of Supreme Court tariff decision
President Trump is set to hold a briefing at the White House following the Supreme Court's ruling striking down his authority to impose sweeping tariffs.
Trump says he's considering limited military strike on Iran
"I guess I can say I am considering that," President Trump told reporters when asked about the possibility of a limited strike on Iran.
DOJ files complaint against OhioHealth over patient access to affordable healthcare
The Justice Department's civil antitrust enforcement action against OhioHealth comes a week after DOJ's antitrust chief, Gail Slater, was fired from her post.
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Amex laments Epstein ties as files reveal hundreds of travel bookings
American Express tells CBS News it regrets having had Jeffrey Epstein as a client, as files reveal he used the company to book travel for multiple women or girls.
Supreme Court strikes down most of Trump's tariffs in major defeat
The Supreme Court on Friday ruled President Trump does not have the authority to unilaterally impose sweeping tariffs under a federal emergency powers law.
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Federal tax dollars subsidize health care plans in ways you may not realize
Critics have questioned why the federal government should underwrite coverage costs for people with ACA health plans — but almost all health insurance in the U.S. comes with some federal help.
NIH's Jay Bhattacharya will also serve as acting CDC director
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention hasn't had a Senate confirmed director since last summer, and that official was in the job for less than a month.
Moderna says FDA to review its flu vaccine after reversing course
With the reversal from the FDA, Moderna said it is aiming to make the vaccine available for the 2026-27 flu season.
FDA investigating Salmonella outbreak connected to moringa powder
Rosabella-brand moringa capsules could be linked to Salmonella cases in seven U.S. states, health officials said.
Measles cases at university in Florida soar to nearly 60
Twenty one states in the U.S. have confirmed cases of measles.
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Kelly Pannek on U.S. women's hockey team's "incredible ride" to Olympic gold
U.S. women's hockey veteran Kelly Pannek reflects on the team's stunning overtime win against Canada to claim Olympic gold.
Meet the woman who broke the ice for the Quad God's Olympic backflip
French champion Surya Bonaly backflipped on Olympic ice years before Ilia Malinin was even born, and it brought her penalization, not plaudits.
Trump says he's considering limited military strike on Iran
"I guess I can say I am considering that," President Trump told reporters when asked about the possibility of a limited strike on Iran.
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Amex laments Epstein ties as files reveal hundreds of travel bookings
American Express tells CBS News it regrets having had Jeffrey Epstein as a client, as files reveal he used the company to book travel for multiple women or girls.
Police continue searches of former Prince Andrew's previous home
A day after Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested at his new home, police were still searching his previous residence on the Windsor estate.
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Mike White reflects on playing "Survivor"
"Survivor" returns next week for its 50th season and features fan favorite contestants, including "The White Lotus" creator Mike White. He reflects on his time on the reality competition show, saying, "everybody in my business wants the Oscar. It's like you losers like I wanna win Survivor."
"America's Next Top Model" winner describes "horrifying" docuseries allegations
"America's Next Top Model" winner Eva Marcille tells "CBS Mornings" that she "was gobsmacked" after watching behind-the-scenes moments from the reality competition show.
Hilary Duff on her return to music
Millennial icon Hilary Duff is out with new music for the first time in more than a decade. She spoke to Anthony Mason about her return to performing, the decision to open up about relationships in her music and life as a mother of four.
"CIA" stars preview new series
Actors Tom Ellis and Nick Gehlfuss speak with "CBS Mornings" about starring in the new series "CIA," a spinoff of the "FBI" franchise. The duo talk about their conflicting characters, training for their roles and whether they know how this season ends as they continue to film.
Hilary Duff responds to rumors about old flame, sister Haylie and more
Hilary Duff opens up about taking the stage for the first time in 10 years, addresses fan rumors about her single "Mature," and shares deeply personal lyrics about her sister, Haylie, in a "CBS Mornings" interview.
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Social psychologist on social media addiction
One of the catalysts for the social media addiction debate was a 2024 book called "The Anxious Generation" by social psychologist Jonathan Haidt. His new book tries to help parents and kids break free from screens. Haidt joins CBS News to discuss Mark Zuckerberg, the ongoing social media addiction trial and artificial intelligence.
Judge scolds Mark Zuckerberg's team for wearing Meta glasses to trial
A Los Angeles judge ordered Meta officials to remove their AI glasses at a trial over the impact of social media on users.
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.
Mark Zuckerberg grilled in court
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg took the stand at the social media addiction trial examining whether children and teens were given access to an addictive and harmful product. CBS News' Carter Evans reports.
Zuckerberg testifies at social media trial
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified Wednesday in a civil case over social media addiction allegations that skyrocketing social media use shows how people value the sites and it's not a strategy to keep users addicted. Jo Ling Kent reports.
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In a first, shark seen on camera in Antarctica waters, surprising researchers
A large shark was caught on camera for the first time in Antarctica's waters, surprising researchers. "There's a general rule of thumb that you don't get sharks in Antarctica," one said.
How Washington's crossing of the Delaware presaged a changing world
On the evening of Christmas 1776, Gen. George Washington surprised the King's forces by leading the Continental Army in a surprise crossing of a near-frozen Delaware River - a watershed military maneuver that dramatized a changing America, and a changing climate.
These United States: George Washington and climate change
On the evening of Christmas 1776, Gen. George Washington surprised the King's forces by leading the Continental Army in an unanticipated crossing of a near-frozen Delaware River. Environmental correspondent David Schechter looks at how Washington's watershed military maneuver dramatized both a changing America, and a changing climate.
Impact of climate change on Winter Olympics
The Winter Olympics in Milan need artificial snow due to climate change and warmer weather. Athletes say man-made snow makes terrain more difficult and unpredictable. Rob Marciano reports on its impact.
Scientists "quite surprised" to find one polar bear population thriving
After decades monitoring polar bears in Norway's far north, researchers say the animals have proven incredibly adaptable, but there are no guarantees for the future.
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Woman went on first date, never returns home
19-year-old college student Sade Robinson went on a first date in 2024 and never returned home. 48 Hours correspondent Anne-Marie Green previews "Sade Robinson and The Secret Beach."
Why police released former Prince Andrew
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor remains under investigation after being questioned by police for hours for suspected misconduct in public office. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio reports.
Latest news on former Prince Andrew's arrest
Former Prince Andrew, now known as Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, was arrested on his 66th birthday as an investigation begins for suspected misconduct in public office following the release of more documents related to the probe into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. BBC News' Zoie O'Brien reports, and lawyer Mark Stephens has more on what's next in the investigation. Also, Virginia Giuffre's family reacts to the news of Andrew's arrest.
How the seat position in a murdered teen's car linked to her killer
Sade Robinson, 19, disappeared after a first date. Milwaukee investigators say clues in her car pointed to her assailant.
Man admits trying to bribe juror at ex-boxer's drug trafficking trial
A man charged with trying to bribe a juror with up to $100,000 at the drug trafficking trial of a former heavyweight boxer pleaded guilty to obstructing justice.
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New NASA boss criticizes agency over Starliner
NASA's new boss blasted both Boeing and his own space agency for the botched Starliner flight that left two astronauts stuck in space for months.
NASA's new chief rebukes Boeing, space agency over problem-plagued Starliner mission
Astronauts Barry "Butch" Wilmore and Sunita Williams were expecting to spend eight to 10 days in space. They ended up remaining in orbit for 286 days.
Artemis II moon rocket refueled in practice countdown setting stage for historic flight
Engineers were able to fully fuel NASA's Artemis II moon rocket without any signs of leaks like the ones that derailed an earlier dress rehearsal.
Fresh crew arrives at International Space Station to boost numbers back to 7
The Crew 12 docking came one month after a previous crew had to return to Earth early due to a medical issue.
SpaceX launches crew to ISS
NASA and SpaceX launched a new mission to the International Space Station with four crew members on board to replace the team that returned last month due to a medical issue with one member. Mark Strassmann has more.
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CEO on lawsuit that took on Trump's tariffs
Rick Woldenberg, the CEO of Learning Resources and hand2mind, is reacting to the Supreme Court's decision against President Trump's tariffs. Woldenberg was behind the lawsuit that reached the nation's highest court on the matter. He joined CBS News with more.
Full interview: Olympic skier Mikaela Shiffrin
American skier Mikaela Shiffrin talks about competing in the Milano Cortina Winter Games in Italy after winning gold in the women's slalom, her third ever in her Olympic career. Shiffrin opens up about the pressure of competing and the grief she experienced after her father's unexpected death in 2020.
Breaking down the Trump tariffs ruling
The Supreme Court has struck down President Trump's sweeping tariff policy in a stunning rebuke of his key economic policy. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson has more insight.
Trump on Supreme Court's tariffs ruling
President Trump received a note on the Supreme Court's ruling against his tariff policy as he met with U.S. governors at the White House on Friday, sources tell CBS News. Aaron Navarro reports.
Lawmakers react to the Supreme Court's ruling
The Supreme Court has ruled against President Trump's tariffs, a key part of his second term's economic policy. CBS News' Nikole Killion breaks down the reactions from Capitol Hill.