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Trump declaring national emergency
President Trump announced in the Rose Garden Friday that he is declaring a national emergency. This follows Congress' vote to approve a budget deal that will prevent another partial government shutdown, which included far less money for border security than the president wanted.
Mixed reactions as Amazon abandons HQ2 in NYC
There is mixed reaction to Amazon's decision to cancel a multi-billion-dollar plan for a second headquarters in New York City. The company abruptly announced it's pulling out after growing opposition from some lawmakers, union leaders, and activists. David Begnaud reports.
Trader Joe's hostages on surviving standoff
Bail is set at $15 million for the gunman who held around 30 people hostage at a Trader Joe's grocery store in Los Angeles. For three hours last July, the shoppers feared for their lives. Now for the first time, some of them are sharing the chilling details about what unfolded inside the store. Jim Axelrod joins "CBS This Morning" to preview Saturday's "48 Hours" report.
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At least 1 dead, several injured after Illinois shooting - live updates
A shooter in Aurora is no longer a threat following an active shooter situation, police said
Trump issues national emergency declaration over border
The president, dissatisfied with funding from Congress, is declaring a national emergency to free up dollars for his wall
Colin Kaepernick and NFL reach settlement in collusion lawsuit
Kaepernick filed a grievance claiming NFL team owners were colluding to keep him out of the league
What McCabe told “60 Minutes” about Trump and 25th Amendment
Former Acting FBI Director Andrew McCabe was interviewed by Scott Pelley for a segment airing on "60 Minutes" on Sunday
Police arrest brothers questioned in "Empire" actor case
Brothers were questioned as "persons of interest" in alleged beating of "Empire" star Jussie Smollett
FDA approves device to treat heart defect in tiniest babies
Smaller than a pea, the device from Abbott can be implanted in premature babies weighing as little as 2 pounds
Sarah Sanders has been interviewed by Robert Mueller's team
The White House press secretary said she was "happy to voluntarily sit down with them"
How many national emergencies have been called by presidents?
In justifying calling for a national emergency on border security, President Trump said other presidents have called national emergencies "many times before"
R. Kelly sex tape is "bombshell of epic proportions," lawyer says
Law enforcement sources tell CBS News prosecutors obtained a new video, purportedly showing R. Kelly having sex with a 14-year-old
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Eerie underwater photos of USS Hornet wreckage
"CBS This Morning" revealed the research vessel Petrel discovered the World War II wreckage in the South Pacific
Virginia 7th graders are learning about blackface. Here's what they think.
Scandals at the highest levels of Virginia's government are forcing some of the state's younger residents to have difficult conversations about race
"El Chapo" will join these notorious prisoners at the "Alcatraz of the Rockies"
Boston Marathon bomber, the "Unabomber" and the man behind "the worst intelligence disaster in U.S. history" are all housed at the "Supermax" Colorado facility
U.S. sanctions five top Venezuela officials close to Maduro
"Treasury continues to target officials who have helped the illegitimate Maduro regime repress the Venezuelan people," Mnuchin said
International "fake news" committee to demand testimony from tech giants
The "International Grand Committee" wants to hear from Mark Zuckerberg, Sheryl Sandberg, Jeff Bezos, Tim Cook, Sundar Pichai, and other industry giants
Texts reveal police-extremist collusion, Portland official says
Portland, Oregon, police commander seems to have exchanged friendly messages with leader of far-right protests
Rappler news’ Maria Ressa calls for press freedom at rally
CEO and executive editor of Manila-based online news site Rappler was arrested in the Philippines for alleged cyber libel
Alfonso Ribeiro can't copyright "The Carlton"
The U.S. Copyright office ruled against the creator of "The Carlton"
"All That" is coming back and Kenan Thompson will be executive producer
Some other former cast members may also be involved
Parkland: One Year Later
"Since Parkland" profiles 1,200 kids killed by guns
More than 200 teen reporters told the stories of young lives lost to bullets
"My gears are stuck": Parkland survivor shares her recovery
Maddy Wilford was the most critically wounded survivor of the attack in Parkland
Parkland victim's father: "We came to this country to be safe"
Manuel Oliver's son Joaquin was shot dead a year ago while attending high school in Parkland, Florida
The calls for change after the Parkland shooting
A year after the deadly shooting at Marjory Stoneman Douglas High School, 60 Minutes looks back at the group of survivors who fought to end gun violence
Some students still don't feel safe
The 17 students and staff killed at Stoneman Douglas last year make up one third of the 56 school shooting deaths in 2018
Father of Parkland victim now fighting for change
Manuel Oliver showed CBS News a letter that he said his son wrote for a class assignment five years before he died, pleading for background checks
Gun policy public opinion a year after Parkland shooting
CBS News polling review and analysis finds that most Americans are frustrated by national debate over gun policy
Survivors continue push for change
Survivor Lauren Hogg tells CBSN activism "gives me a reason to get up every single morning"
More stories: Parkland school shooting
Coverage of the deadly attack
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CBS This Morning
2 men questioned in alleged attack of Smollett
Two brothers are being questioned as "persons of interest" in the alleged beating of "Empire" star Jussie Smollett. Their Chicago home was raided Thursday. A source tells CBS Chicago station WBBM-TV that investigators want to know whether the men helped the actor stage the incident. Dean Reynolds reports.
Video allegedly shows R. Kelly with minor
A law enforcement source tells CBS News prosecutors in Chicago obtained a nearly 45-minute VHS tape recording purportedly showing R. Kelly engaging in sex acts with a 14-year-old girl. Lawyer Michael Avenatti turned it over to the Cook County state's attorney. Jericka Duncan reports.
Amazon abandons HQ2 in New York
There is mixed reaction to Amazon's decision to cancel a multi-billion-dollar plan for a second headquarters in New York City. The company abruptly announced it's pulling out after growing opposition from some lawmakers, union leaders, and activists. David Begnaud reports.
Va. 7th graders reflect on blackface, racism
Scandals at the highest levels of Virginia's government are forcing some of the state's younger residents to have difficult conversations about race. After a racist photo was discovered on Gov. Ralph Northam's 1984 yearbook page, he and the state's third highest ranking official admitted they wore blackface when they were young men. This week, students at Mary Ellen Henderson Middle School spent their civics class learning about the history of blackface. Michelle Miller reports.
Agile Coast Guard unit that protects D.C. sky
The airspace above Washington, D.C., and the surrounding area is the most restricted in the U.S. The U.S. Coast Guard is responsible for intercepting any potential threats that may appear in the sky. Only on "CBS This Morning," we spent an afternoon riding with the unit that responds at a moment's notice to protect the D.C. airspace. Jeff Pegues reports.
Race To 2020
Ex-Massachusetts governor to challenge Trump for GOP nod
Former Massachusetts Gov. Bill Weld announces his intention to explore primary challenge against President Trump
Amy Klobuchar launches presidential bid with snowy kickoff rally
The Minnesota senator is the latest lawmaker to join a diverse Democratic primary field in the 2020 presidential race
Elizabeth Warren officially launches 2020 campaign
The rally for Warren's announcement took place in Lawrence, Massachusetts, the site of a 1912 strike by textile workers
Bloomberg to announce 2020 decision by end of month
Former New York City Mayor Michael Bloomberg has been publicly mulling a presidential bid
Cory Booker "has no chance" in 2020, Trump tells CBS News
President Trump said he's so far "not impressed" with the Democratic field
Cory Booker joins historically diverse field of candidates in 2020 race
Booker is the fifth Democrat to officially join the 2020 race
The 2020 Contenders
These are the candidates who have announced an exploratory committee or are all-in for the presidency in 2020, aiming to deny Trump a second term
Howard Schultz on a 2020 run: "I think I can beat the system"
Democrats and other critics of President Trump are urging the former Starbucks chairman and CEO to reconsider his potential plans for 2020
48 Hours
48 Hours
Trader Joe's hostages share stories of survival
SATURDAY, 10/9c: "48 Hours" Live to Tell: Hostages chillingly reveal the terrifying three hours they spent held captive by a gunman inside a California supermarket. Correspondent Jim Axelrod reports.
Trader Joe's gunman leads LAPD on high-speed chase before hostage standoff
Before gunman Gene Atkins held dozens of people hostage in a Silver Lake Trader Joe's store in July, he shot his grandmother seven times, kidnapped his girlfriend and led police on a high-speed car chase throughout Los Angeles.
Kevin Cooper: Letter from San Quentin
Nearly 20 years ago a death row inmate wrote to "48 Hours" that he was framed for the murder of four people. Was evidence planted? New DNA tests could answer that question. Correspondent Erin Moriarty investigates.
Was Kevin Cooper Framed?
Nearly 20 years ago a death row inmate wrote to "48 Hours" that he was framed for the murder of four people. Was evidence planted? New DNA tests could answer that question. Correspondent Erin Moriarty investigates.
Sole survivor of Chino Hills massacre describes what happened
Doug and Peggy Ryen, their daughter, Jessica, and neighbor Christopher Hughes were brutally murdered inside the Ryen family’s home on June 4, 1983. Josh Ryen was the only survivor. A year-and-a-half later, the 10-year-old answered D.A. Dennis Kottemeier’s questions about that horrific night – with his grandmother by his side.
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College athlete with Down syndrome wows pro golfers
Amy Bockerstette's shot was met with applause — a moment she dreamed of
Military son surprises mom on her wedding day
A Texas mom thought her enlisted military son was going to miss her wedding. Then, just before she walked down the aisle, she got the surprise of a lifetime.
Eagle with 8-pound ball of ice frozen onto tail rescued
An American bald eagle was found with an 8-pound ball of ice frozen onto his tail. After being rescued and nursed back to health, he had an epic send off back into the wild.
Boy with autism named homecoming king
Watch the sweet moment a high school student with autism realized his classmates just elected him homecoming king.
Puppy comforts sibling
A dog owner started filming one of her puppies, who appeared to be having a bad dream, then inadvertently captured a precious moment on camera.
Boy running 150 miles for fallen officers
A 10-year-old Florida boy is on a mission to run nearly 150 miles this year – one mile for every officer who died in the line of duty in 2018.
Love story: Reagandoodle & Little Buddy
A 5-year-old Oregon boy nicknamed Little Buddy and a dress-alike Australian Labradoodle named Reagan are the best of friends. Jane Pauley reports.
Girl with incurable cancer becomes honorary cop
The chief of police couldn't hold back his tears while swearing her in
These dogs went speed dating to find their perfect match
This Valentine's Day, even dogs are looking for love
CBSN Originals
CBSN Originals
Families in crisis: Illegal immigration
Central Americans are migrating to the U.S. in record numbers, but it's part of a vicious cycle decades in the making. CBSN Originals' Adam Yamaguchi travels to El Salvador to meet a single father, deported from the U.S. in 2009, and his young son, caught in a revolving door of deportation and remigration, to explore an intractable problem with no clear end in sight.
Esports: The price of the grind
The rapid rise of esports has been a dream come true for professional players—but as money pours into the industry, many young pros face grueling practice schedules and burn out early
North Korea: The art of surviving sanctions
Behind the Kim regime's scramble to stay afloat through cultural means
Burmese python invasion: Fighting invasive species
Across America, waves of foreign invaders are taking over. Introduced through human error or carelessness, invasive species like the Burmese Python, Lionfish and Asian Carp have thrived at the expense of native species critical to a delicate natural balance that supports ecosystems and livelihoods. CBSN Originals explores whether it's too late to tip the balance back in our favor.
Puerto Rico: The exodus after Hurricane Maria
Hurricane Maria left Puerto Rico devastated - almost 3,000 people died in its wake, towns were left without power or water for months, and hundreds of thousands of Puerto Ricans left, many never to return. CBS News correspondent David Begnaud returns to Puerto Rico for CBSN Originals to examine the impact of that exodus and what the future holds.
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At least 1 dead, several injured after Illinois shooting - live updates
Gunman in Aurora is no longer a threat following an active shooter situation, police said
Bystanders surprised as "Handmaid's Tale" films in D.C.
June is headed to the capital
Federal workers burned through savings during shutdown
Nearly half of government employees fell behind on their bills, while many missed a rent or mortgage payment
Amazon leads $700 million funding round into electric pickups
The retail giant led a round in electric carmaker Rivian after backing self-driving startup Aurora last week
Republicans respond to Trump’s national emergency declaration
Some Republicans have voiced opposition to Trump's decision to use presidential power to acquire funds to build a wall
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Republicans respond to Trump’s national emergency declaration
Some Republicans have voiced opposition to Trump's decision to use presidential power to acquire funds to build a wall
How many national emergencies have been called by presidents?
In justifying calling for a national emergency on border security, President Trump said other presidents have called national emergencies "many times before"
Sarah Sanders has been interviewed by Robert Mueller's team
The White House press secretary said she was "happy to voluntarily sit down with them"
What McCabe told "60 Minutes" about Trump and 25th Amendment
Former Acting FBI Director Andrew McCabe was interviewed by Scott Pelley for a segment airing on "60 Minutes" on Sunday
Trump issues national emergency declaration over border — live updates
The president, dissatisfied with funding from Congress, is declaring a national emergency to free up dollars for his wall
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India blames Pakistan for Kashmir attack, vows "crushing response"
Suicide bombing in Indian-controlled Kashmir kills dozens, raises tensions sharply between nuclear-armed neighbors
U.S. sanctions five top Venezuela officials close to Maduro
"Treasury continues to target officials who have helped the illegitimate Maduro regime repress the Venezuelan people," Mnuchin said
Rappler news’ Maria Ressa calls for press freedom at rally
CEO and executive editor of Manila-based online news site Rappler was arrested in the Philippines for alleged cyber libel
Russia detains veteran U.S. investment manager in Moscow
Michael Calvey, founder and senior partner at Baring Vostok equity firm, has worked in Russia since 1994 and now faces fraud charges
U.S.-backed forces close in on last square mile of ISIS territory
Apart from sporadic gunfire, all you can hear now is silence
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NBA demos concept jersey that changes name and number
Adam Silver said he changed the name and number on the jersey via an app, and many fans were skeptical
"Mobituaries": The unstoppable Sammy Davis Jr.
Mo Rocca's podcast explores the life and career of the man many consider the greatest entertainer of the 20th century
Dave Chappelle surprises couple with tickets
The wife bought wheelchair-accessible tickets only to realize they were fake – and Chappelle wanted to help
Colin Kaepernick and NFL reach settlement in collusion lawsuit
Kaepernick filed a grievance claiming NFL team owners were colluding to keep him out of the league
Police arrest brothers questioned in "Empire" actor case
Brothers were questioned as "persons of interest" in alleged beating of "Empire" star Jussie Smollett
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Amazon threatens Philadelphia over plan to ban cashless stores
Bill that would require businesses in the city to accept accept cash could derail Amazon Go expansion
GM now in the electric bike business
Detroit automaker initially plans to launch two-wheeled vehicles in Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands
Facebook, FTC reportedly discussing "multibillion dollar" fine
The fine would be the largest ever imposed on a tech company, and is related to the Cambridge Analytica scandal
International "fake news" committee to demand testimony from tech giants
The "International Grand Committee" wants to hear from Mark Zuckerberg, Sheryl Sandberg, Jeff Bezos, Tim Cook, Sundar Pichai, and other industry giants
Dating app announces data breach on Valentine's Day
Happy Valentine's Day! Your personal data may have been stolen
Health
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FDA approves device to treat heart defect in tiniest babies
Smaller than a pea, the device from Abbott can be implanted in premature babies weighing as little as 2 pounds
Depression may speed brain aging, research suggests
Researchers say they've found clues that depression may worsen cognitive decline
How effective is this year's flu shot?
New data from the CDC estimates the effectiveness of this year's flu vaccine
Could diet soda raise a woman's stroke risk?
New research looks at the possible connection between diet sodas or artificially sweetened fruit juices and heart health
Duchess shines light on dangers of osteoporosis
Camilla, 71, opened up about her late mother Rosalind, who died of the bone disease in 1994
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Nearly half of government employees fell behind on their bills, while many missed a rent or mortgage payment
Amazon leads $700 million funding round into electric pickups
The retail giant led a round in electric carmaker Rivian after backing self-driving startup Aurora last week
NBA demos concept jersey that changes name and number
Adam Silver said he changed the name and number on the jersey via an app, and many fans were skeptical
Amazon threatens Philadelphia over plan to ban cashless stores
Bill that would require businesses in the city to accept accept cash could derail Amazon Go expansion
GM now in the electric bike business
Detroit automaker initially plans to launch two-wheeled vehicles in Germany, Belgium and the Netherlands
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City of Aurora, Illinois, says active shooter has been apprehended - live updates
Police in Aurora, Illinois, say there is an active shooter situation
Police arrest brothers questioned in "Empire" actor case
Brothers were questioned as "persons of interest" in alleged beating of "Empire" star Jussie Smollett
Tommie, the dog who was tied to a pole and set on fire, has died
"His body simply gave out," Richmond Animal Care and Control announced on Facebook
Texts reveal police-extremist collusion, Portland official says
Portland, Oregon, police commander seems to have exchanged friendly messages with leader of far-right protests
"Vilified by the media": Lorena Bobbitt speaks out
"Lorena," a new Amazon documentary series, takes a closer look at her fight against domestic violence