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Eye Opener: Trump claims victory, Dems dig in
Congress considers what to do with the Mueller report that says President Trump repeatedly tried to limit the Russia investigation, but was blocked by his aides. Also, more than 40 million Americans are in the path of a vicious storm system that already killed two people in the South. All that and all that matters in today's Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Get the Eye Opener delivered straight to your inbox.
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Other investigations involving Trump
The Mueller investigation may be over, but there are still a number of other investigations involving President Trump. CBSN legal contributor Keir Dougall, CBS News legal analyst Jonathan Turley and CBS News correspondent Errol Barnett join CBSN's "Red and Blue" to discuss.
Severe weather system sweeps through parts of U.S.
Millions of Americans are in the path of a severe weather storm system that's bringing strong winds, thunderstorms and even tornadoes. CBS News weather producer David Parkinson joined CBSN with the latest on the storms.
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GOP senator may have told WH about FBI probe, Mueller report says
Senate Intelligence Committee chairman Richard Burr was part of the "Gang of Eight" lawmakers briefed on probe by then FBI Director James Comey
The 10 times Trump may have obstructed justice, according to Mueller
The special counsel's report doesn't come to a conclusion on whether the president obstructed justice in the Russia probe
2020 Democratic candidates' reactions to Mueller report
Democratic presidential hopefuls on Thursday criticized Attorney General William Barr and called for voters to remove President Trump
Columbine shooting survivors reflect 20 years later
Craig Scott, Amanda Stair, Heather Martin, Michelle Wheeler and Frank DeAngelis spoke with Jeff Glor about their experiences since that day
Deadly storm system rips through South, heads north
Brings tornadoes, heavy rain, and high winds to several states, and blamed for some deaths
Electrical short eyed as possible Notre Dame blaze cause: Report
Authorities say fire-weakened landmark is still very fragile but officials are in very beginning stages of mapping reconstruction
Races to continue at Santa Anita despite 23 horse deaths
Racing will go on even though animal rights activists have urged the California Horse Racing Board to shutter the historic track
Ancestry.com apologizes and deletes ad after slavery backlash
The ad appeared to show a white man trying to convince a black woman in what appears to be the slave-owning South to head north with him to get married
American among 3 climbers presumed dead after avalanche
Recovery efforts are on hold because of dangerous conditions and additional avalanches at Alberta's Banff National Park
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Support for marijuana legalization hits new high, CBS News poll finds
Sixty-five percent of Americans now think marijuana should be legal — a record high in CBS News polling
Ty Cobb says Robert Mueller could not have "done a more thorough job"
"He has probably 10 times the tools, if 100 times the tools, to investigate as Congress does," the former White House attorney said
VA Secretary Wilkie won't "get into" Trump's feud with McCain
Robert Wilkie says that his department is committed to combating suicide, drug addiction and homelessness among veterans
Is the Russian government a criminal syndicate?
A former Obama administration national security official says Vladimir Putin is personally aware of some of the hacking. 60 Minutes reports, Sunday
The many ways "green buildings" save
Retrofitted and newly built structures that meet a varied set of energy-efficiency standards yield many payoffs
Listeria outbreak linked to deli meats turns deadly
The outbreak has sickened eight people and led to one death, the CDC reports
Old razor, new DNA technique tie suspect to 1970s murders
Familial searching of California's criminal database linked Arthur Rudy Martinez to two murders, miles apart
CIA Director Gina Haspel praises Trump's "wisdom" on North Korea
"I am very proud that we've been able to support this administration's effort to engage the North Koreans in a dialogue"
McConnell proposes raising minimum age to buy tobacco to 21 nationwide
The bill will cover all tobacco products, including vaping devices
Mueller Report Released
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Burr may have told White House about FBI probe
The report says that the White House counsel appeared "to have received information about the status of the FBI investigation"
2020 Democratic candidates' reaction to Mueller report
Democratic presidential hopefuls on Thursday criticized Attorney General William Barr and called for voters to remove President Trump
Mueller: Congress can use "obstruction-of-justice statutes"
The special counsel's office found that obstruction-of-justice statutes could be used on corrupt behavior not related to presidential conduct
Ty Cobb says Robert Mueller could not have "done a more thorough job"
"He has probably 10 times the tools, if 100 times the tools, to investigate as Congress does," the former White House attorney said
The 10 times Trump may have obstructed justice, according to Mueller
The report does not come to a conclusion as to whether the president obstructed justice in the Russia probe
"I'm f**ked": Trump said Mueller's appointment was "the end of my presidency"
"Oh my God. This is terrible. This is the end of my presidency. I'm f**ked," Mr. Trump told Sessions during an Oval Office meeting
"Crazy sh*t": McGahn refused Trump order to fire Mueller
McGahn told special counsel investigators that Mr. Trump called him twice, telling him "Mueller has to go"
Read Robert Mueller's full report on Russian interference
Mueller's long-awaited report on Russian interference in the 2016 election was released to Congress and the public Thursday morning
Trump tweets "Game of Thrones" meme about Mueller report
"For the haters and the radical left democrats — GAME OVER," the president tweeted
CBSN Originals
CBSN Originals
(Un)Welcome: Sweden's rise of the right
Adam Yamaguchi travels to Sweden to examine how a record influx of migrants has coincided with the recently welcoming and politically progressive nation's swift shift to the right.
Border business: Inside immigration
CBSN Originals presents a documentary special about the cottage industry that's built up across Central America to get migrants to the U.S. border.
Zika: Children of the outbreak
Just over three years ago, an outbreak of the Zika virus caused a crisis in Brazil: a dramatic increase in babies born with microcephaly. These babies are now young children facing a variety of medical problems and an uncertain future. But just as a sudden drop in the number of cases has calmed fears of the virus, health officials are on alert for another outbreak. Elaine Quijano travels to Recife, Brazil, the epicenter of the crisis, to meet a mom determined to provide the best life for her daughter, and the doctors on the frontlines.
Priced out: Los Angeles' hidden homeless
Los Angeles is in the midst of the worst homeless crisis the city has ever seen, driven by rising rents, stagnant wages and an affordable housing shortage. CBSN Originals' Adam Yamaguchi meets a single mother living in her car with her teenage daughter, just one example of L.A.'s hidden homeless population that is steadily growing as longtime residents are priced out of their homes — with nowhere else to go.
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.
Notre Dame Fire
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Let us prey: Scammers target Notre Dame donors
Host of phony fundraising sites operated by criminals already have popped up in the aftermath of the Notre Dame fire
Workers rush to secure Notre Dame's weakened structure
Fire officials warn fire-weakened Notre Dame Cathedral remains very fragile, extremely dangerous
"Ephemeral" wooden cathedral to stand outside Notre Dame during rebuild
Temporary structure will host priests to address some of the millions of tourists who visit the site each year, chief priest says
Wine lovers raise nearly $1 million for Notre Dame rebuilding
A bottle of the famed wine can cost more than $1,000
Video game "Assassin's Creed" could help in Notre Dame's restoration
The restoration could also benefit from the work of a Vassar professor who used laser technology to create an intricate reconstruction of the cathedral
French billionaires donate $500M to rebuild Notre Dame
"I love you Paris," Salma Hayek, who is married to one of the billionaires, wrote on Instagram
How to donate to repair Notre Dame after devastating fire
Donations are pouring in to start the arduous process of rebuilding the 850-year-old cathedral
What was saved — and lost — in Notre Dame fire
While some priceless relics were lost forever in the flames, others were spared
Photos: Fire burns Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris
On April 15, 2019 flames erupted at the landmark cathedral, the most-visited landmark in the French capital
CBS Evening News
CBS Evening News
Columbine survivors share their stories
It's been 20 years since the Columbine massacre. Two teenagers murdered 12 schoolmates and a teacher and wounded 20 others. Five survivors sat down with "CBS Evening News" anchor Jeff Glor to share their stories.
Last "Doolittle Raider" honored
The military bid farewell Thursday to an American hero who gave his country hope when it needed it most. Richard Cole was the last survivor of a group of 80 men who struck back at Japan after Pearl Harbor. David Martin reports.
Trump tried to thwart Russia probe
Special counsel Robert Mueller's report on Russian interference in the 2016 election has finally been released. It reveals President Trump wanted the probe over, and at one point ordered the White House counsel to fire Robert Mueller. Paula Reid reports.
Trump touts "no collusion"
President Trump was quick to declare victory after the release of the Mueller report. But there could be new trouble down the road. Weijia Jiang reports.
Is Mueller report a win for Trump?
The release of the Mueller report finds the special counsel's office found no evidence President Trump colluded with the Russia government. But Mueller details instances when the president tried to gain control over the probe. Jonathan Turley, a constitutional law professor and CBS News contributor, joins "CBS Evening News" to discuss.
Race To 2020
Ex-Virginia Democratic Gov. Terry McAuliffe not running in 2020
McAuliffe, a longtime friend of the Clintons, told CBS News podcast "The Takeout" in 2018 that he believed he could beat President Trump in a head-to-head matchup
A growing number of 2020 Democrats are releasing their tax returns
With Congress embroiled in a standoff with the White House over Trump's tax turns, Democratic candidates are being pressured to set an example
Pete Buttigieg takes on first hecklers of his 2020 campaign
"Coffee after church gets a little rowdy sometimes," Buttigieg joked about one protester shouting during an Iowa campaign stop
Hollywood elite donate to 2020 Democrats
Campaign finance reports offer a glimpse of who is drawing attention from the entertainment industry in the early stages of the race
Trump campaign says it's not worried about GOP primary challenger
"We're focused on the Democrats. We're focused on that field and the running in socialism that we see on the horizon"
Bill Weld launches GOP primary bid against Trump
Weld's long-shot campaign represents the only Republican primary challenge against the president's reelection bid in 2020 so far
Rising in the polls, Pete Buttigieg officially enters 2020 race
A veteran of the war in Afghanistan, Buttigieg is also the first openly gay candidate to vie for a major party presidential nomination
Trump campaign raised over $30 million in first quarter
President's re-election campaign topped the sum raised by the top two Democratic presidential campaigns combined
Trump campaign manager "not worried" about Democratic candidates
"I think they're going to beat up each other so much," Brad Parscale said of crowded Democratic field
60 Minutes
60 Minutes
Icons of Easter Island
Easter Island has long been known for moai, the mysterious stone statues that dot its landscape. But time and the elements are threatening these icons. 60 Minutes reports, Sunday at 7 p.m. ET/PT on CBS
Inside "Game of Thrones"
The stars and creators of "Game of Thrones" tell Anderson Cooper how the show came together, what they initially thought of their characters and their thoughts on the violence in the show. Plus, a sneak preview of the season eight premiere.
Nancy Pelosi: The 2019 "60 Minutes" interview
The speaker of the House tells Lesley Stahl what she thinks of the Mueller report, how she deals with President Trump and the current state of the Democratic Party.
What goes into Golden State's dynasty
Jon Wertheim reports on the Golden State Warriors' attempt to accomplish what no other team has in over 50 years: making a fifth straight trip to the NBA finals.
Kit Harington’s big "Game of Thrones" secret
"You know, you're not dead," Kit Harington recalls being told by the "Game of Thrones" creators when his character, Jon Snow, was killed in season five
The Uplift — Stories That Inspire
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Richard Cole, last WWII "Doolittle Raider," remembered
In the months following Pearl Harbor, a group of 80 men known as "Doolittle's Raiders" launched an attack on Japan
How 2 cops are using their singing to unite a community
After Michael Norwood and Moe Badger were recorded singing inside a restaurant in Buffalo, their musical partnership became a sensation
Veteran finishes Boston Marathon crawling
To get himself through the race, Micah Herndon repeated the names of his fallen friends to himself
Tiger Woods celebrates Masters win — by giving son massive hug
Sunday's touching moment evoked Woods' iconic hug with his own dad after the golfer won his first Masters in 1997 at age 21
Why a 12-year-old is on a mission to solve his town's pothole problem
Monte doesn't get paid for his good deeds
Strangers save man from oncoming train
The man fell on the tracks at a Washington Metro station — and was pulled off only moments before the train came in.
Beloved California lighthouse gets new caretakers
The East Brother Light Station also serves as a bed and breakfast
7-Eleven owner caught a teen thief. Here's why he didn't call 911
When Jay Singh confronted a young thief, he decided he wanted to help him
2-year-old with spina bifida inspiring millions
A video of Roman Dinkel walking for the first time has been viewed millions of times
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The many ways "green buildings" save
Retrofitted and newly built structures that meet a varied set of energy-efficiency standards yield many payoffs
Columbine shooting survivors reflect 20 years later
Craig Scott, Amanda Stair, Heather Martin, Michelle Wheeler and Frank DeAngelis spoke with Jeff Glor about their experiences since that day
Support for marijuana legalization hits new high, CBS News poll finds
Sixty-five percent of Americans now think marijuana should be legal — a record high in CBS News polling
VA Secretary Wilkie won't "get into" Trump's feud with McCain
Robert Wilkie says that his department is committed to combating suicide, drug addiction and homelessness among veterans
Deadly storm system rips through South, heads north
Brings tornadoes, heavy rain, and high winds to several states, and blamed for some deaths
Politics
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Support for marijuana legalization hits new high, CBS News poll finds
Sixty-five percent of Americans now think marijuana should be legal — a record high in CBS News polling
VA Secretary Wilkie won't "get into" Trump's feud with McCain
Robert Wilkie says that his department is committed to combating suicide, drug addiction and homelessness among veterans
Burr may have told White House about FBI probe
The report says that the White House counsel appeared "to have received information about the status of the FBI investigation"
2020 Democratic candidates' reaction to Mueller report
Democratic presidential hopefuls on Thursday criticized Attorney General William Barr and called for voters to remove President Trump
Mueller: Congress can use "obstruction-of-justice statutes"
The special counsel's office found that obstruction-of-justice statutes could be used on corrupt behavior not related to presidential conduct
World
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Electrical short eyed as possible Notre Dame blaze cause: Report
Authorities say fire-weakened landmark is still very fragile but officials are in very beginning stages of mapping reconstruction
16-year-old TV and film actress collapses and dies
She appeared in the 2013 movie "Cloud Atlas," alongside Tom Hanks and Halle Berry
American among 3 climbers presumed dead after avalanche
Recovery efforts are on hold because of dangerous conditions and additional avalanches at Alberta's Banff National Park
CIA Director Gina Haspel praises Trump's "wisdom" on North Korea
"I am very proud that we've been able to support this administration's effort to engage the North Koreans in a dialogue"
Petition seeks to make Earth Day a national holiday
The North Face wants people to be able to celebrate Earth Day outside, rather than in front of screens
Entertainment
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Judge allows sex-trafficking claim against Harvey Weinstein
In addition, the judge dramatically shrank scope of an action trying to treat the former movie producer and various companies like a mob organization
16-year-old TV and film actress collapses and dies
She appeared in the 2013 movie "Cloud Atlas," alongside Tom Hanks and Halle Berry
Jason Momoa shaved off signature beard for a good cause
While promoting canned water, the actor is seen cutting off his facial hair in a 4-minute video
The National Enquirer is being sold to Hudson News' CEO
The tabloid publisher is embroiled in a dispute with Amazon and Washington Post owner Jeff Bezos
Preview: Behind the scenes with K-Pop sensation BTS
"Sunday Morning" goes backstage as the Korean pop phenomenon prepares to launch a world tour
Technology
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Pinterest pinned hopes on big IPO. Looks like it got one
Stock price — trading under ticker symbol "PINS" — zoomed to nearly $25 a share from $19 opening bid within hours of NYSE debut
Pinterest shares soar on 1st day of trading
Shares in Pinterest soared 28 percent Thursday during the newly public company's first hours of trading under the New York Stock Exchange ticker symbol PINS.
Uber to roll out new safety push notification feature
Ride-share app Uber is taking measure to improve safety for its passengers. Users will not receive a push notification reminding them to check they have the right driver when getting picked up. CBSN New York has the details.
NYC acts to cut carbon emissions
The New York City Council has passed a far-reaching plan to cut building emissions by up to 80%, and other cities could follow.
Zoom's stock soared 54,000% — for a very bad reason
A tiny Chinese company seems to have hitched a profitable ride on Zoom Video Communications' hot IPO
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New York City slashes its biggest source of carbon emissions
In a first, America's largest city is moving to curb emissions by requiring buildings to become more energy-efficient
12-foot, 1,600-lb shark being tracked in Gulf of Mexico
Researchers are OCEARCH are tracking the location of a giant great white shark
"Green" buildings sprouting in record numbers
Buildings around the globe account for roughly 40 percent of the world's carbon emissions. In response, a growing number of cities are adapting old and new structures in ways that save energy and cut down on emissions.
Evidence found for first molecule in the universe
"This molecule was lurking out there, but we needed the right instruments," a top NASA scientist said
Watch: Rocket launches cargo to space station
An Antares rocket blasted off from the Wallops Island Flight Facility in Virginia carrying a Cygnus cargo ship loaded with supplies for the International Space Station.
Health
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Listeria outbreak linked to deli meats turns deadly
The outbreak has sickened eight people and led to one death, the CDC reports
McConnell proposes raising minimum age to buy tobacco to 21 nationwide
The bill will cover all tobacco products, including vaping devices
Gene therapy may be cure for "bubble boy disease"
Eight babies with "bubble boy disease" have had it fixed by a gene therapy made from one of the immune system's worst enemies
Deadly fungus is a problem, but don't freak out just yet
"This bug, this germ, raises the stakes in the issue of drug-resistant infections," says a reporter who uncovered the scope of the problem
Flight attendant in coma after contracting measles
The 43-year-old woman, who was seemingly healthy before getting measles, has now been in a coma for 10 days
MoneyWatch
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The many ways "green buildings" save
Retrofitted and newly built structures that meet a varied set of energy-efficiency standards yield many payoffs
Hail damage costs this year could hit new annual high in U.S.
While baseball-sized hail stones are common, the biggest this year was the size of a grapefruit and weighed more than half a pound
Earth Day challenge for gardeners: Don't poison bees
To help, more garden centers are curbing, ending or labeling plants treated with potentially bee-harming pesticides
Pinterest pinned hopes on big IPO. Looks like it got one
Stock price — trading under ticker symbol "PINS" — zoomed to nearly $25 a share from $19 opening bid within hours of NYSE debut
NYC acts to cut carbon emissions
The New York City Council has passed a far-reaching plan to cut building emissions by up to 80%, and other cities could follow.
Crime
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Judge allows sex-trafficking claim against Harvey Weinstein
In addition, the judge dramatically shrank scope of an action trying to treat the former movie producer and various companies like a mob organization
Old razor, new DNA technique tie suspect to 1970s murders
Familial searching of California's criminal database linked Arthur Rudy Martinez to two murders, miles apart
Columbine survivors share their stories
It's been 20 years since the Columbine massacre. Two teenagers murdered 12 schoolmates and a teacher and wounded 20 others. Five survivors sat down with "CBS Evening News" anchor Jeff Glor to share their stories.
Details emerge about NYC cathedral suspect
Marc Lamparello, 37, was arrested Wednesday after entering St. Patrick's Cathedral carrying two cans of gasoline, lighter fluid and butane lighters. He has been charged with attempted arson, reckless endangerment and trespassing, according to police. CBSN New York's Natalie Duddrige reports.
Columbine survivors reflect 20 years later
Saturday will mark 20 years since the shooting at Columbine High School. CBS News brought together five survivors, each with their own story. Each has their own powerful lesson they are passing on. They spoke with "CBS Evening News" anchor Jeff Glor.
Space
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Evidence found for first molecule in the universe
"This molecule was lurking out there, but we needed the right instruments," a top NASA scientist said
Watch: Rocket launches cargo to space station
An Antares rocket blasted off from the Wallops Island Flight Facility in Virginia carrying a Cygnus cargo ship loaded with supplies for the International Space Station.
Rocket launches with cargo for space station
Loaded with 3.8 tons of supplies and equipment, the Cygnus cargo ship will need two days to reach the space station
Researchers reveal changes to astronaut's body
Retired astronaut Scott Kelly, who spent 340 days in space during an extended stay aboard the International Space Station in 2015-16, did not suffer any major long-term health effects that might raise warning signs for future long-duration flights, scientists reported Thursday. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood joins CBSN with details.
Israeli spacecraft fails to land on moon
CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood speaks to CBSN about the failed moon landing and Thursday's other headlines: SpaceX's second launch of their Falcon Heavy rocket and NASA's report that astronaut Scott Kelly experienced biological changes during his year-long orbit in space.
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Photos: Fire burns Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris
On April 15, 2019 flames erupted at the landmark cathedral, the most-visited landmark in the French capital
Star Wars Celebration 2019
The four-day convention for fans of the Star Wars saga, held in Chicago, included cosplayers, panels with the filmmakers, and the debut of the trailer for Episode IX of the series
Awkward Easter Bunny photos
Children love the Easter Bunny – until they meet him
The folk art of Bill Traylor
Born into slavery, the self-taught painter who began his artistic life in his 80s is the focus of a retrospective at the Smithsonian American Art Museum
America's surprising food recalls
What's in your fridge? Just maybe salmonella, E. coli – and a dead bat?
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A new twist on the button-down
Bryan Davis, founder of Teddy Stratford, designs shirts that zip instead of button. In an effort to get rid of the "pec gap," Bryan reverse-engineered how to create the traditional button-down. In this small business spotlight, Bryan explains what inspired him to create the shirt and how selling online helps his brand.
Eye Opener: Trump claims victory, Dems dig in
Congress considers what to do with the Mueller report that says President Trump repeatedly tried to limit the Russia investigation, but was blocked by his aides. Also, more than 40 million Americans are in the path of a vicious storm system that already killed two people in the South. All that and all that matters in today's Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Get the Eye Opener delivered straight to your inbox.
Rising British actress dies at 16
Mya-Lecia Naylor, a rising, young actress who appeared in several British TV shows and films, died suddenly on April 7, her agent said in a statement. She was 16. Naylor frequently starred in series on the BBC's children's TV channel, CBBC. She also appeared in the 2012 movie "Cloud Atlas" alongside Tom Hanks and Halle Berry.
Other investigations involving Trump
The Mueller investigation may be over, but there are still a number of other investigations involving President Trump. CBSN legal contributor Keir Dougall, CBS News legal analyst Jonathan Turley and CBS News correspondent Errol Barnett join CBSN's "Red and Blue" to discuss.
(Un)Welcome: Sweden's rise of the right
In this installment of CBSN Originals’ ongoing examination at how migration is reshaping the world, Adam Yamaguchi travels to Sweden to examine how a record influx of migrants has coincided with the recently welcoming and politically progressive nation's swift shift to the right.