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Huawei CEO denies giving China information
China's top economic official will hold trade talks in Washington later this week – another sign that efforts to avoid an all-out trade war are making progress. But the Trump administration is still urging U.S. allies to shun Huawei, claiming the Chinese telecom giant gives confidential information to China's government. In his first TV interview with an American journalist, Huawei founder and CEO Ren Zhengfei spoke with "CBS This Morning" co-host Bianna Golodryga. Watch the extended interview with Ren starting Wednesday, Feb. 20 on "CBS This Morning."
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Pope holds summit on clergy sex abuse
Pope Francis is summoning more than 100 bishops from across the world for an unprecedented summit on preventing clergy sex abuse. The Vatican hopes Thursday's meeting will be a turning point in efforts to protect minors. The pope has faced growing criticism for his handling of the church's sexual abuse crisis. Seth Doane reports.
Scientifically proven ways to lose weight
More than 93 million Americans are obese and millions more are overweight, according to the CDC. But a recent study from the Cleveland Clinic shows few are doing anything about it. Samantha Heller, a registered dietitian at NYU Langone Health, joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss scientifically-proven ways to lose weight.
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Trump in Space Force event denies directing Whitaker
The president has long touted his vision for a Space Force, but it won't be as grand as he wanted
Bernie Sanders raises more than $1 million in under 4 hours
Sanders formally joined the presidential race Tuesday morning, telling CBS he intends to win the Democratic nomination and the White House next year
Vatican confirms secret guidelines for priests who father kids
Church forbids clergymen from sex and marriage, but sometimes vows are broken, and until now, many children have suffered in silence
Statue of WWII sailor kissing nurse vandalized with "#MeToo"
A day after the sailor seen kissing a woman in the iconic World War II photo died, a statue commemorating the couple was found vandalized
Newspaper publisher suggests KKK should lynch Democrats
Goodloe Sutton, publisher of Democrat-Reporter newspaper, makes controversial comments to another Alabama paper
Americans shocked by impact of new tax law: "My jaw hit the floor"
The first tax filing season under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is confusing and, in some cases, expensive for taxpayers
Grand Canyon tourists reportedly exposed for years to radiation
A safety manager for the park says the exposure came from uranium rocks stored in buckets
It's Ruth Bader Ginsburg's first day back on the bench
Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is back for arguments at the Supreme Court after lung surgery
Karl Lagerfeld, Chanel fashion icon, dies at 85
A decades-long fashion career led to Vogue magazine dubbing him the "unparalleled interpreter of the mood of the moment"
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What parents and students should know about fraternities
A new book gives a rare, up-close look at fraternity life in America
Legendary Dodgers pitcher Don Newcombe has died at 92
"The Dodgers meant everything to him and we are all fortunate he was a part of our lives," team president says
Roger Stone ordered to appear in court over Instagram post
The longtime Trump adviser is under a limited gag order in his criminal case
Ex-cop who killed teen contests rare challenge to his sentence
Jason Van Dyke's attorneys say such the challenge from prosecutors is only warranted in extraordinary circumstances
"Several people buried" in avalanche at ski resort
Officials in Switzerland's Valais region say snow cascaded down a slope at the Crans Montana resort, burying skiers
Some Democrats lukewarm on Sanders' second run
Sanders, who won the New Hampshire primary by 23 points in 2016, is so far getting a lackluster response to his second bid for the presidency
Americans, reportedly heavily armed, detained amid Haiti unrest
Reports in local media say 5 U.S. nationals held after group of 8 people found near national bank with unlicensed weapons
West Virginia teachers going on strike again
First walkout set off nationwide "Red4Ed" movement that included strikes in Kentucky, Oklahoma, Arizona, Washington state, L.A. and Denver
Rod Rosenstein will be leaving Justice Department next month
The deputy attorney general was expected to leave his post after the new attorney general was confirmed, and William Barr is now in place
CBS This Morning
CBS This Morning
Bernie Sanders on 2020: "We're going to win"
Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders says he will run again for the Democratic nomination. The three-term Independent senator announced his plans on Tuesday morning. The 77-year-old congressman is the 10th candidate to join the most diverse Democratic Party field in U.S. history. Only on “CBS This Morning,” John Dickerson spoke to Sanders about taking another shot at the presidency and why he believes this campaign will succeed.
Vatican has guidelines for priests with kids
CBS News confirms the Vatican has secret guidelines for priests who father children, despite their vows of celibacy. Vincent Doyle, the founder of a support group for children of priests, told us a Vatican official showed him the confidential instructions. Doyle says he's been pushing the church to publicly support those children who often grow up living in shame and secrecy. Roxana Saberi spoke with him and other children of priests fighting for recognition from the church.
Huawei CEO denies giving China information
China's top economic official will hold trade talks in Washington later this week – another sign that efforts to avoid an all-out trade war are making progress. But the Trump administration is still urging U.S. allies to shun Huawei, claiming the Chinese telecom giant gives confidential information to China's government. In his first TV interview with an American journalist, Huawei founder and CEO Ren Zhengfei spoke with "CBS This Morning" co-host Bianna Golodryga. Watch the extended interview with Ren starting Wednesday, Feb. 20 on "CBS This Morning."
Jussie Smollett: New twist in investigation
Investigators looking into the alleged hate crime against "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett are examining a threatening letter sent last month. A source told CBS Chicago, "When the letter didn't get enough attention, Smollett concocted the staged attack." Dean Reynolds reports.
Chan & Zuckerberg's goal to cure all diseases
Priscilla Chan – pediatrician, billionaire philanthropist, mother, and wife of Facebook founder and CEO Mark Zuckerberg – is on an ambitious mission to level the playing field for everyone. Chan and her husband have pledged 99 percent of their Facebook shares to the Chan Zuckerberg Initiative. Norah O'Donnell spoke with Chan about the initiative's goals.
Race To 2020
Bernie Sanders announces he's running for president in 2020
The longtime independent senator from Vermont told "CBS This Morning" he's running for president again in 2020
Kamala Harris sets her sights on South Carolina with first campaign swing
With its prime spot in the 2020 calendar, the South Carolina primary could provide a launching pad for Democratic presidential hopefuls
McAuliffe says he's close to deciding on 2020 presidential bid
"I have made hundreds and hundreds of calls across the country, talked to potential staff," former Virginia Gov. Terry McAuliffe said Sunday on "Face the Nation"
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
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
Cory Booker "has no chance" in 2020, Trump tells CBS News
President Trump said he's so far "not impressed" with the Democratic field
60 Minutes
60 Minutes
Andrew McCabe: The full "60 Minutes" interview
Former acting FBI director Andrew McCabe tells "60 Minutes" about taking over for James Comey, starting investigations of President Trump, interactions with the president and his own firing. Scott Pelley reports.
Andrew McCabe's FBI job interview with Trump
Before he was fired from the FBI, Andrew McCabe had a "bizarre" job interview with President Trump in the Oval Office.
Survivors of Boko Haram share their stories
Nearly five years after 276 girls were kidnapped from their school by Islamic terrorist group Boko Haram, some of the survivors tell "60 Minutes" about what they endured and how they're recovering. Lesley Stahl reports.
Pelley talks McCabe
Scott Pelley discusses his interview with former FBI acting director Andrew McCabe.
Boko Haram's victims beyond the Chibok girls
The schoolgirls Boko Haram kidnapped in 2014 received international attention; millions of other Boko Haram victims in IDP camps still can't go home.
The Uplift — Stories That Inspire
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Boy's love of cars sparks special mission of collecting decals
"It would be my dream come true to collect all the car logo decals," Patch Hurty wrote to major carmakers
Woman with autism becomes lawyer
As a child Haley Moss was non-verbal — in 2018 she spoke at her law school graduation
She loves people, so her neighborhood is learning sign language
On their own, Sam's neighbors got together, hired an instructor, and are now fully immersed in an American Sign Language class
Candy store employs special needs students
A candy shop in Massachusetts was bustling on Valentine's Day, as expected. And the store employees – who are all special needs students – are making a positive impact on customers.
College athlete with Down syndrome wows pro golfers
Amy Bockerstette's shot was met with applause — a moment she dreamed of
These dogs went speed dating to find their perfect match
This Valentine's Day, even dogs are looking for love
Steve Hartman looks back at his father's legacy
George Hartman passed away on January 25. He was 92 years old
Rams post sweet video from the players' families wishing them luck ahead of Super Bowl LIII
"GOOD LUCK DADDY!" the video's caption read
911 dispatcher helps boy with math homework
"I'm sorry for calling you, but I really needed help," the boy said after the dispatcher helped him solve his math problem
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.
U.S.
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Biden speaks at University of Pennsylvania
Biden is delivering remarks at the Biden Center for Diplomacy and Global Engagement
77-year-old teacher killed in animal attack
Investigators trying to determine what kind of animal attacked Brenda Hamilton
Deputy Press Secretary Lindsay Walters to leave White House
Walters departs her role as deputy press secretary for a job with Edelman public relations
Legendary Dodgers pitcher Don Newcombe has died at 92
"The Dodgers meant everything to him and we are all fortunate he was a part of our lives," team president says
Pence names ex-White House aide Marc Short as next chief of staff
Short, who served as the White House legislative director, has been working at the University of Virginia
Politics
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Biden speaks at University of Pennsylvania
Biden is delivering remarks at the Biden Center for Diplomacy and Global Engagement
Deputy Press Secretary Lindsay Walters to leave White House
Walters departs her role as deputy press secretary for a job with Edelman public relations
Pence names ex-White House aide Marc Short as next chief of staff
Short, who served as the White House legislative director, has been working at the University of Virginia
Roger Stone's FBI-raided Florida home now up for rent
The longtime associate of President Trump is moving out of his Fort Lauderdale residence
Trump denies asking ex-acting AG about hush-money probe
The president responded to a New York Times story at an event establishing Space Force
World
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Scientists discover 300,000 new galaxies
200 scientists from 18 countries have revealed hundreds of thousands of previously undetected galaxies
Karl Lagerfeld, Chanel fashion icon, has died at 85
A decades-long fashion career led to Vogue magazine dubbing him the "unparalleled interpreter of the mood of the moment"
"Several people buried" in avalanche at Swiss ski resort
Officials in Switzerland's Valais region say snow cascaded down a slope at the Crans Montana resort, burying skiers
Honda's U.K. plant closure adds to rising Brexit worries
The decision threatens at least 3,500 jobs, making uncertainty about Britain's divorce from the EU even worse
Huawei CEO: "We will never" provide China with any information
In his first TV interview with an American journalist, Ren Zhengfei spoke with "CBS This Morning" co-host Bianna Golodryga
Entertainment
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Karl Lagerfeld, Chanel fashion icon, has died at 85
A decades-long fashion career led to Vogue magazine dubbing him the "unparalleled interpreter of the mood of the moment"
Brothers questioned in Jussie Smollett case speak out
Ola and Abel Osundairo went from persons of interest in the case to potential suspects to being released without charges
21 Savage on his immigration case: "I'm not leaving without a fight"
The rapper opened up about his time in ICE custody and how his uncertain immigration status shaped him into the man he is today
Preserving the sounds of rare Stradivarius violins
In Cremona, Italy, the birthplace of Antonio Stradivari, an ambitious recording project aims to immortalize some of the finest musical instruments ever made
Jussie Smollett: Timeline of alleged hate crime on "Empire" actor
The alleged attack of "Empire" actor Jussie Smollett has sprawled into a three-week saga of confusing reports and contradictions
SciTech
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Scientists discover 300,000 new galaxies
200 scientists from 18 countries have revealed hundreds of thousands of previously undetected galaxies
Scientist who popularized term "global warming" dies at 87
Longtime Columbia University professor and researcher Wallace Broecker was known as the "grandfather of climate science"
"Snow moon" 2019 will be this year's brightest "supermoon"
All 3 of this year's supermoons fall between January and March; here's how to get the best views of this one
Misinformation online helps fuel measles outbreak
Tech companies like Facebook and Google are being criticized for the role false medical information may have played in the ongoing measles outbreak in the Pacific Northwest
Amazon wants half of shipments to be carbon neutral by 2030
Ecommerce giant has faced criticism for not doing enough in the fight against climate change
Health
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Nature's Path recalls gluten-free cereal due to undeclared gluten
Food maker recalls some batches of gluten-free product sold around the U.S. because it may contain wheat and barley
Scientifically proven ways to lose weight
Experts say it's the quality, not just the quantity, of what you eat that matters
Grand Canyon tourists reportedly exposed for years to radiation
A safety manager for the park says the exposure came from uranium rocks stored in buckets
Salmonella outbreak hitting pet food brands
At least two makers of animal food have been affected by a widespread turkey recall that has sickened hundreds
Mediation program helps patients fight surprise medical bills
In 2018, the Austin, Texas, program negotiated $9.7 million worth of bills, saving patients $8.4 million in medical expenses
MoneyWatch
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Nature's Path recalls gluten-free cereal due to undeclared gluten
Food maker recalls some batches of gluten-free product sold around the U.S. because it may contain wheat and barley
How to make money in the stock market over time
Watching stocks swing up and down can be scary -- but not if you keep these basic investment tips in mind
Honda's U.K. plant closure adds to rising Brexit worries
The decision threatens at least 3,500 jobs, making uncertainty about Britain's divorce from the EU even worse
Americans shocked by impact of new tax law: "My jaw hit the floor"
The first tax filing season under the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act is confusing and, in some cases, expensive for taxpayers
Salmonella outbreak hitting pet food brands
At least two makers of animal food have been affected by a widespread turkey recall that has sickened hundreds
Crime
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Ex-cop who killed teen contests rare challenge to his sentence
Jason Van Dyke's attorneys say such the challenge from prosecutors is only warranted in extraordinary circumstances
4 dead, including children, in western Michigan shooting
Officials in Kent County, Michigan, say they are not searching for a suspect in the shooting at a home Monday
Vatican hopes sexual abuse summit will be a turning point
Organizers of an extraordinary summit said they hope it will mark a "turning point" in the Catholic church's approach to clergy sex abuse
Illinois guns "honor system" in question after deadly workplace shooting
Aurora's police chief says Gary Martin shouldn't have had the gun he allegedly used to kill five of his colleagues Friday
Brothers questioned in Jussie Smollett case speak out
Ola and Abel Osundairo went from persons of interest in the case to potential suspects to being released without charges