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Rep. Jeb Hensarling (R-Tx.), co-chair of the "super committee," sat down with CBS News Congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes Wednesday for a frank conversation on what cuts the committee can realistically make.
In an interview with CBS News Congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes, Erskine Bowles, co-chair of President Obama's National Commission on Fiscal Responsibility and Reform, urged the "super committee" to "go big," and said the members he's spoken to agree.
In a press conference Tuesday, CBS News Congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes asked Speaker Boehner "how big" the super committee should go with cuts to national debt.
After a volatile week of trading, overseas stocks shot higher in early trading. Betty Nguyen reports.
The volatile stock market has now changed direction eight times in eight days. This time the Dow is up more than 400 points. Rebecca Jarvis explains what's behind the giant swings.
A 51-year-old Mo. woman was so angry about the historic U.S. credit downgrade, she spent $895 to hire an airplane to fly around New York City pulling a banner that read, "Thanks for the downgrade. You should all be fired!" Rebecca Jarvis talks Lucy Nobbe about why she decided to share her message in such a public way.
Rebecca Jarvis talks to Steve Forbes, Chairman and Editor in Chief of Forbes Media and former Republican Presidential candidate about what it will take to fix the economy.
The stock market continues its roller coaster ride, this time, plunging more than 500 points. Jeff Glor reports from the New York Stock Exchange and talks to Wall Street veteran Art Cashin, of UBS Financial Services, for his perspective on the crisis.
Investor fears over the U.S. heading into another recession and the threat of a European banking crisis sent the Dow dropping more than 500 points. Rebecca Jarvis reports on what's behind the stock market's wild swings.
Scott Pelley asks to Mohammed el-Alarian, the co-chief executive officer of treasury bonds giant Pimco, about the possibility of the U.S. slipping into a second recession - what is causing it and what can be done to stop it.
CBS News Chief White House Correspondent Norah O'Donnell asked White House Press Secretary Jay Carney what role President Obama played in picking members of the debt super committee.
Financial markets around the world are bouncing back following an announcement by the Federal Reserve. Alexis Christoforous reports.
Standard and Poor's two main rivals, Fitch and Moody's, disagree with the downgrade of the U.S. credit rating; other critics say S&P was wrong on the basic facts. Wyatt Andrews reports.
Chris Wragge and Rebecca Jarvis talk to Carmen Wong Ulrich, personal finance expert and author of "The Real Cost of Living," about what the drop in the Dow Jones means for consumers and investors.
President Obama tried to reassure Americans on the economy after the downgrade of the U.S. credit rating. Norah O'Donnell reports on Mr. Obama's address, which included new job-creating proposals.
Moody's Analytics Chief Economist Mark Zandi speaks to Erica Hill about the sharp slump in the stock market and whether the economy is headed for a double-dip recession.
The downgrade of the U.S. credit rating has led to a deep downturn in the stock market. Jeff Glor reports on the latest details on the largest one-day drop since 2008.
President Obama tried to reassure Americans about the underlying strength of the economy after Standard & Poor's lowered the country's credit rating for the first time in history. Norah O'Donnell reports.
Wall Street experienced a huge sell off in the first trading session since Standard and Poor's downgraded America's credit rating; the Dow plunging more than 600 points. Anthony Mason reports.
CBS News Chief White House Correspondent Norah O'Donnell asked White House Press Secretary Jay Carney if President is lacking urgency after U.S. debt was downgraded.
As the closing bell rang at the New York Stock Exchange, the Dow Jones industrial average closed below 11,000 points after Standard & Poor's downgraded the U.S. credit rating. Anthony Mason reports.
President Obama tried to ease fears Monday after the markets tanked upon reacting to Standard and Poor's downgrade of U.S. debt.
CBS News' Anthony Mason and Norah O'Donnell offer analysis and wrap-up of President Obama's speech on the economy following S&P's downgrading of the U.S. credit rating and the Chinook transport helicopter that was shot down in Afghanistan, killing 30 Americans.
President Obama's full speech on the economy following S&P's downgrading of the U.S. credit rating and the Chinook transport helicopter that was shot down in Afghanistan, killing 30 Americans. CBS News' Anthony Mason and Norah O'Donnell report.
Chief Washington correspondent Norah O'Donnell speaks to Chris Wragge about President Obama's return from a long-weekend that brought word of the U.S. credit downgrade and the Afghanistan helicopter crash.
The State Department announced it will stop giving out visas to nationals of dozens of countries who are seeking to move to the U.S. permanently.
The Trump administration has not yet disclosed many details about the deal.
The Trump administration's push to change the Defense Department's name to the Department of War could cost nine figures, according to a new estimate by Congress' budget watchdog.
A panel for the U.S. Central District Court of California ruled Democrats can proceed in using their redrawn congressional maps for the 2026 midterm elections.
The U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, SAMHSA, lost around $1.9 billion in federal grants, which were abruptly terminated on Tuesday, a source said.
Rep. Jason Crow of Colorado and five other lawmakers appeared in a video that urged U.S. service members to refuse legal orders.
Potentially thousands have died from the crackdown to quash unrest amid protests.
Steve Witkoff said the U.S. expects Hamas to immediately return the final deceased hostage as part of its obligations under the deal.
Experts tell CBS News what sort of options President Trump has to respond to Iran's brutal crackdown on protesters.
The Al Udeid airbase in Doha, Qatar, is the forward operating headquarters for U.S. Central Command, which oversees U.S. forces across the Middle East.
The attack on an alleged drug-smuggling boat from Venezuela killed 11 people in September.
At least one Republican, Sen. Josh Hawley of Missouri, plans to switch his vote.
Jonathan Ross, who shot Renee Good in Minneapolis last week, suffered internal bleeding after the incident, two officials said, though it's not clear how extensive the bleeding was.
The FBI's search is part of a probe into a federal employee suspected of mishandling classified information, Attorney General Pam Bondi said.
The Supreme Court ruled 7-2 in favor of Illinois Rep. Michael Bost, a Republican.
The Senate now has two funding packages on its plate ahead of its weeklong recess.
After the meeting, Denmark's foreign minister said they're eager to work with the U.S. while respecting the "red lines of the Kingdom of Denmark."
Every state will receive at least $100 million annually from the federal Rural Health Transformation fund, but some scored millions more based on their plans and willingness to pass policies embracing MAHA initiatives.
Demand has risen for the EB-1A visa, creating a cottage industry of services for vanity awards, ghostwritten research papers and "profile building" services. USCIS is investigating potential fraud.
Judge David Novak had given Lindsey Halligan a week to explain why she is using the title of U.S. attorney after another federal judge found her appointment to the position invalid.
Another allegation against Busfield was reported to law enforcement the same day he turned himself in, according to a court filing.
The Trump administration has not yet disclosed many details about the deal.
The system has users download the PureGym app and scan a QR code in order to pass through cylindrical plexiglass doors of a pod and enter the gym.
The Trump administration's push to change the Defense Department's name to the Department of War could cost nine figures, according to a new estimate by Congress' budget watchdog.
A panel for the U.S. Central District Court of California ruled Democrats can proceed in using their redrawn congressional maps for the 2026 midterm elections.
Grok faces mounting scrutiny from government officials and advocacy groups after people used the AI chatbot to create sexualized images of minors and women.
A Verizon spokesperson confirmed to CBS News that the company is aware of "an issue impacting wireless voice and data services for some customers."
Mother of Colorado man who committed suicide in 2025 alleges that OpenAI's AI chatbot told him death was a "beautiful place."
Food prices in December saw their biggest jump in more than three years, data shows, while the cost of eating out has also risen.
The Chinese mobile app "Are You Dead?" which sounds an alarm if a user doesn't check in every 48 hours, says it will drop its catchy name after it drew international media attention.
The State Department announced it will stop giving out visas to nationals of dozens of countries who are seeking to move to the U.S. permanently.
The Trump administration has not yet disclosed many details about the deal.
The Trump administration's push to change the Defense Department's name to the Department of War could cost nine figures, according to a new estimate by Congress' budget watchdog.
A panel for the U.S. Central District Court of California ruled Democrats can proceed in using their redrawn congressional maps for the 2026 midterm elections.
The U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, SAMHSA, lost around $1.9 billion in federal grants, which were abruptly terminated on Tuesday, a source said.
The U.S. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration, SAMHSA, lost around $1.9 billion in federal grants, which were abruptly terminated on Tuesday, a source said.
Every state will receive at least $100 million annually from the federal Rural Health Transformation fund, but some scored millions more based on their plans and willingness to pass policies embracing MAHA initiatives.
Roughly 1.4 million fewer Americans have signed up for an Affordable Care Act plan as expiring tax breaks drive up premiums.
The largest nurses strike ever in New York City is underway as thousands of NYSNA members walk off their jobs at major hospitals.
"Make America Healthy Again" policies driven by HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. have made major strides in state legislatures, with food additives among the most common targets.
Potentially thousands have died from the crackdown to quash unrest amid protests.
Steve Witkoff said the U.S. expects Hamas to immediately return the final deceased hostage as part of its obligations under the deal.
Experts tell CBS News what sort of options President Trump has to respond to Iran's brutal crackdown on protesters.
Iran's rulers want the world to know they've weathered a storm, and they're threatening a harsh "lesson" for anyone deemed to have supported protests.
The Al Udeid airbase in Doha, Qatar, is the forward operating headquarters for U.S. Central Command, which oversees U.S. forces across the Middle East.
Another allegation against Busfield was reported to law enforcement the same day he turned himself in, according to a court filing.
"Sinners" stars Michael B. Jordan, Miles Caton and Wunmi Mosaku talk to "CBS Mornings" about the movie's recent success at the Golden Globes, the atmosphere on set and what they learned through the process.
Actor Ali Larter plays Angela Harris, the ex-wife of an oilman played by Billy Bob Thornton in the Paramount+ series "Landman." She talks to "CBS Mornings" about the series, working with Thornton and how she landed her role.
In a video provided to TMZ on Tuesday, Timothy Busfield said the allegations "are all lies."
Francois Arnaud joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about the popular series "Heated Rivalry," based on the "Game Changers" book series. It follows rising hockey stars Shane Hollander and Ilya Rozanov. What begins as a fling between two rivals turns into a yearslong journey of love, denial and self discovery. Arnaud plays Scott Hunter, a closeted gay professional hockey player in the same league who has fallen in love with a smoothie shop worker. He talks about the message in the series and how it developed into a hit show.
Grok faces mounting scrutiny from government officials and advocacy groups after people used the AI chatbot to create sexualized images of minors and women.
Mother of Colorado man who committed suicide in 2025 alleges that OpenAI's AI chatbot told him death was a "beautiful place."
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.
The Chinese mobile app "Are You Dead?" which sounds an alarm if a user doesn't check in every 48 hours, says it will drop its catchy name after it drew international media attention.
Ashley St. Clair, the mother of one of Elon Musk's children, alleges Grok generated and published sexual deepfake images of her without permission.
Fossilized bones and teeth dating to 773,000 years ago are providing a deeper understanding of the emergence of Homo sapiens.
If you rang in the new year with a kiss, you took part in a tradition millions of years in the making. Scientists now say the origins of kissing go back much farther than most think. CBS News' Tina Kraus has more.
2025 was the third hottest year on record and pushed Earth past a critical climate change mark, scientists say.
The Trump administration intends to dismantle one of the world's leading climate research institutions, in Boulder, Colorado, over what it said were concerns about "climate alarmism."
The footage of a bear caring for an adopted cub was captured during the annual polar bear migration along the Western Hudson Bay in Churchill, Manitoba.
Another allegation against Busfield was reported to law enforcement the same day he turned himself in, according to a court filing.
The search continues in Virginia for a high school football coach charged with possessing child sexual assault material and using a computer to solicit a minor. CBS News breaking news correspondent Shanelle Kaul has the latest.
A trial is underway in northern Virginia for a man accused of plotting his wife's murder with help from his affair partner - the family's au pair. The former au pair was the first witness called to testify against Brendan Banfield. Jericka Duncan reports on the case.
The case has provoked anger and bewilderment from Russian politicians.
Brendan Banfield is charged with murder in the 2023 killings of Christine Banfield and Joseph Ryan at the Banfields' home in northern Virginia.
Crew-11 is preparing for an unprecedented early return to Earth over concerns for an astronaut's medical condition aboard the International Space Station. Mike Massimino, a former NASA astronaut and engineering professor at Columbia University, joins with more.
Four members of Crew-11 are preparing to return to Earth from the International Space Station later this week after a "medical concern" prompted NASA to cancel a scheduled spacewalk. Former astronaut Dr. Scott Parazynski joins with his reaction.
Outgoing space station commander Mike Fincke, a member of the returning Crew 11, turned the station over to cosmonaut Sergey Kud-Sverchkov, saying the combined crew had developed deep friendships.
Mike Fincke thanked NASA for making crew health the agency's top priority.
NASA officials reported Thursday that an unidentified member of Crew 11 was dealing with "a medical situation" that would require the crew to return to Earth sooner than anticipated.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Does the evidence show a cover-up, or was Todd Kendhammer wrongfully convicted for the murder of his wife?
Christy Salters-Martin dominated in the boxing ring but faced her toughest challenger at home.
Family seeks answers in death of newlywed who disappeared in 2005 while on Mediterranean honeymoon cruise.
Meet the tattooed beauty charged in the death of Google executive Forrest Hayes.
The FBI has searched the Alexandria, Virginia, home of a Washington Post reporter in connection with a classified documents investigation. CBS News justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane has the details.
President Trump on Wednesday said his administration had been informed that "the killing in Iran is stopping." Mr. Trump's statement comes with thousands believed to be dead in the wake of anti-government protests. Former Trump national security adviser H.R. McMaster joins with analysis.
President Trump said Wednesday that "the killing in Iran is stopping" amid reports that tens of thousands may have died in anti-government protests in the last two weeks. CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent and "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan joins with more.
The search continues in Virginia for a high school football coach charged with possessing child sexual assault material and using a computer to solicit a minor. CBS News breaking news correspondent Shanelle Kaul has the latest.
The foreign ministers of Greenland and Denmark met with Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio at the White House on Wednesday as President Trump pushes to acquire the Arctic territory. CBS News White House reporter Olivia Rinaldi has the latest.