Bernie Sanders: "Choice is pretty clear" between Biden and Trump
The Vermont senator said "the American people are gonna have to make a fundamental decision" in November.
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Sanders endorses Biden: "We need you in the White House"
The livestream announcement marks a step towards unity for the Democratic Party.
Biden adopts parts of Sanders' policies on health care and student debt
Biden said he now favors dropping the Medicare eligibility age by five years.
How Joe Biden became the presumptive nominee — polling analysis
An exit poll analysis of the Democratic primaries — how Biden beat Sanders.
Bernie Sanders ends campaign, clearing way for Biden
"I wish I could give you better news, but I think you know the truth," Sanders told supporters.
Sanders to "assess campaign" in coming weeks following primary losses
Sanders currently trails Joe Biden by nearly 300 delegates following the former vice president's sweep of the three states that voted Tuesday.
Campaigning in the age of coronavirus
Rallies and town halls are held exclusively online. Field organizers are working from home. And "I wash my hands" is a CDC-friendly campaign slogan.
Biden and Sanders go head-to-head in 11th Democratic debate
With the coronavirus pandemic at the top of Americans' minds, it was the first topic of discussion between the two Democratic presidential candidates.
How to watch the Democratic debate between Biden and Sanders
Sunday's debate was moved from Arizona to Washington, D.C., due to concerns about the coronavirus.
Jamal Simmons on what Sanders needs to do before ending campaign
On "The Takeout" podcast this week, political strategists Jamal Simmons and Terry Sullivan weigh in on Sanders' presidential campaign.
Biden and Sanders tell staff to work from home because of coronavirus
Biden and Sanders instructed campaign to work from home, and the Trump campaign is giving workers the option of working from home.
Bernie Sanders announces he will remain in presidential race
Sanders did not speak on Tuesday evening after losing primaries in four states and winning in North Dakota.
Sanders and Biden tangle over trade in Democratic primaries in Rust Belt
Sanders is betting on protectionist trade policies deliver him a win he needs in Michigan and other voting contests to come.
Civil rights leader Jesse Jackson endorses Bernie Sanders
Jackson will appear alongside Sanders in Grand Rapids, Michigan, on Sunday.
What you need to know about Super Tuesday primary elections
Over 1,300 delegates are up for grabs on one of the most important days of the primary season.
Biden warns Sanders would jeopardize House and Senate races
In an interview with CBS News, Biden warned the Sanders could hurt Democrats running for the House or Senate in November.
Battleground Tracker: Sanders and Biden in a fight for California and Texas
In two days, on Super Tuesday, voters go to the polls in 14 states. California and Texas have the most delegates up for grabs.
Sanders raises $46.5 million in February, smashing own record
The figure shatters the previous monthly record of $25 million, also set by Sanders in January.
Biden wins South Carolina, giving much-needed boost to campaign
"We've just won, and we've won big because of you," Biden said to his supporters.
Sanders and Bloomberg slam Trump over coronavirus
This was the first time Sanders has mentioned coronavirus on the campaign trail. Bloomberg questioned the choice of Pence to lead the response.
Debate watchers most impressed by Sanders, Biden — CBS News poll
But many say this 10th debate made them nervous about the Democratic field.
Sanders: "The truth is, nothing I am saying is radical"
Bernie Sanders was also pressed about his comments on "60 Minutes" about Fidel Castro, saying "Cuba is a dictatorship. I've said that 8 million times."
8 top moments from the South Carolina Democratic debate
The 10th debate of the presidential primary cycle was the last before the pivotal South Carolina primary Saturday.
Bernie Sanders on being the Democratic front-runner and taking on Donald Trump
Coming off his win in the Nevada caucuses, Bernie Sanders talks about Michael Bloomberg, Donald Trump, democratic socialism, and what he would do if elected president.
Sanders on when he would use military action
Bernie Sanders outlines when he would use military force as president and says he would meet with Kim Jong Un. See the 60 Minutes story on Sanders, tonight.
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U.S. expels nearly 4,000 Haitian migrants in 9 days
The deportees, including hundreds of families with children, are returning to a country ravaged by natural and man-made calamities.
Murder rate climbed in 2020, amid gun stockpiling and pandemic pressures
But overall crime dropped for the 18th consecutive year.
Republicans block Senate bill to fund government and suspend debt ceiling
The vote comes the same week as Democrats are trying to pass President Biden's domestic agenda.
Battle over how states redraw their districts begins
Republicans and Democrats are fighting over redistricting changes that will play a key role in control of the House in 2022.
Biden gets COVID-19 booster shot on camera
Public health officials have recommended a booster shot for those 65 and older, among other groups.
Reagan shooter John Hinckley to receive unconditional release
His attorney said Hinckley "expresses his apologies and profound regret for his actions."
Biden administration moves to shield DACA program from legal challenges
The Obama-era program currently provides deportation protection and work permits to roughly 590,000 immigrants known as "Dreamers."
What's behind the push for a fourth stimulus check
IRS has distributed almost 170 million payments. But hardship remains widespread as the Delta variant spreads.
Biden urges passage of two key bills amid legislative "stalemate"
The president acknowledged deeply divided congressional Democrats are "getting down to the hard spot" in negotiations over passage of his massive social spending plan.
Read Democrats' final offer on police reform before talks collapsed
CBS News has obtained a document from Senator Cory Booker's office outlining Democrats' minimum requirements for police reform legislation.
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North Korea fires short-range missile to sea in latest test
A ballistic missile launch would violate a U.N. ban, but the council typically doesn't impose new sanctions on North Korea for launches of short-range weapons.
Germany elects two transgender women to parliament
This was also the historically best election for their party.
China says U.K. warship in Taiwan Strait shows "evil intentions"
Beijing has long complained about U.S. "freedom of navigation" passages through the disputed waterway. Now other countries are sailing the same route.
Why Germany post-Angela Merkel may feel a lot like the Merkel years
In 16 years as Chancellor, Merkel not only influenced German society, she may have defined it. And those seeking to replace her clearly recognized a winning strategy.
South Korea's president raises ban on eating dog meat
The meat has long been a part of South Korean cuisine with about one million dogs believed to be eaten annually.
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California wildfires destroy homes and threaten giant sequoias
One of the most damaging blazes is believed to have been started by a woman who reportedly tried to boil water in hopes of removing bear urine.
Devastating photos of tornado damage
Twisters wreak havoc across America.
She shed $350,000 in student loans—no lawyer required
Erasing student debt often seems like an impossible dream, even when people declare bankruptcy. But it can be done.
Couple celebrating 50th anniversary killed in Amtrak train derailment
Three people were killed when the train derailed in Montana.
U.S. expels nearly 4,000 Haitian migrants in 9 days
The deportees, including hundreds of families with children, are returning to a country ravaged by natural and man-made calamities.
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U.S. expels nearly 4,000 Haitian migrants in 9 days
The deportees, including hundreds of families with children, are returning to a country ravaged by natural and man-made calamities.
Murder rate climbed in 2020, amid gun stockpiling and pandemic pressures
But overall crime dropped for the 18th consecutive year.
Republicans block Senate bill to fund government and suspend debt ceiling
The vote comes the same week as Democrats are trying to pass President Biden's domestic agenda.
Battle over how states redraw their districts begins
Republicans and Democrats are fighting over redistricting changes that will play a key role in control of the House in 2022.
Biden gets COVID-19 booster shot on camera
Public health officials have recommended a booster shot for those 65 and older, among other groups.
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Exhibit celebrates lowrider culture
A new exhibit celebrates lowrider culture. A form of expression for Latinos in the U.S., it was once a social justice movement that transformed into an art form. CBS San Francisco's Len Ramirez shares more.
R. Kelly guilty on all counts in sex trafficking case
R&B singer R. Kelly was found guilty on all counts after 11 accusers testified. Jericka Duncan has the latest.
"DWTS" pro Cheryl Burke tests positive for COVID-19
I have to quarantine for 10 days, I've been ordered to stay home," Burke said in an emotional video.
Vanessa Lachey on new show "NCIS: Hawai'i"
Actress Vanessa Lachey is starring in the new CBS primetime show "NCIS: Hawai'i" as special agent-in-charge Jane Tennant. She joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about how she felt when she learned she got the role.
"Moulin Rouge! The Musical" rules the Tony Awards
"Moulin Rouge! The Musical" was the big winner in the long-delayed Tony Awards, winning 10 awards, including Best Musical. The show heralded the return of Broadway, showcasing the mandate for all audience members to be masked and vaccinated. Jamie Wax reports.
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Facebook says it will "pause" Instagram Kids after backlash
Social media platform for kids has drawn fire from parents and child advocates. Facebook still says the service is needed.
Silicon Valley hopes to use purified wastewater as drinking water
Local officials are attempting to improve the water's image. They view cutting-edge technology as key to overcoming the effects of climate change on water supplies.
QAnon power vacuum on Telegram fueling antisemitism, ADL says
Messaging platform is favored by QAnon leaders because of its light approach to moderating content, according to a report.
New law protects warehouse workers at companies like Amazon, backers say
Measure bars companies from penalizing or firing workers for failing to meet quotas because they took restroom or meal breaks.
Elizabeth Holmes duped me, former general James Mattis testifies
General James Mattis joined the Theranos board in 2013, believing its blood-testing tech would save lives of troops in battle.
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Landsat Earth observation satellite launched into orbit
Landsat 9 will replace an older satellite to monitor Earth's environment – documenting everything from crops to deforestation to sea level rise.
Massive fireball traveling 32,000 mph caught on video
At least five fireballs seen over the U.S. in the same night and 80 people reported the one over North Carolina.
Humans may have been in the Americas much earlier than once thought
Ancient fossilized footprints show evidence of humans living in North America dating back to around 21,000 to 23,000 years ago.
Vampire bats hunt and eat with trusted buddies, study shows
Female vampire bats meet up with roostmates while foraging, cooperate on their hunting trips, and even chat with each other, researchers say.
Fauci says "dark winter" can be avoided if more are vaccinated
On this week's "The Takeout" podcast, Dr. Anthony Fauci talks about what to expect this winter from COVID-19, vaccinations and booster shots.
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Arthritis and sleep: Get a better night's rest
According to the Arthritis Foundation, as many as 80% of people living with arthritis have trouble sleeping at night, and sometimes that can create a cycle of insomnia and pain. Dr. George Cyril, a physiatrist at the Hospital for Special Surgery in New York, joined "CBSN AM" to discuss how to manage arthritis and sleep.
Massachusetts State Police troopers resign over COVID vaccine mandate
Dozens of Massachusetts State Police troopers have submitted paperwork to resign in response to the governor's COVID-19 vaccine mandate, according to a union that represents around 1,800 officers.
You've been vaccinated. So do you need a vaccine card?
Millions of Americans are getting CDC-issued "vaccination record" cards. Here's what to do with them.
COVID-19 reduced life expectancy for U.S. men by 2.2 years
Study of 29 countries finds that American men experienced the biggest drop in life expectancy as virus raged last year.
Pfizer is testing a pill to ward off COVID-19
Researchers think the oral antiviral therapy will work better against the virus when used with an HIV drug.
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She shed $350,000 in student loans—no lawyer required
Erasing student debt often seems like an impossible dream, even when people declare bankruptcy. But it can be done.
COVID-19 reduced life expectancy for U.S. men by 2.2 years
Study of 29 countries finds that American men experienced the biggest drop in life expectancy as virus raged last year.
Pfizer is testing a pill to ward off COVID-19
Researchers think the oral antiviral therapy will work better against the virus when used with an HIV drug.
Nursing homes charging ahead to administer vaccine boosters
Facilities are racing to protect residents while bracing for some unvaccinated workers to jump ship.
Facebook says it will "pause" Instagram Kids after backlash
Social media platform for kids has drawn fire from parents and child advocates. Facebook still says the service is needed.
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FBI took items from Laundries' home to build DNA match: Attorney
Laundrie remains at large.
Accused gunman was asked to leave his job hours before Kroger shooting
Police said the alleged shooter, 29-year-old UK Thang, killed one and injured 14 others before dying of an apparent self-inflicted gunshot wound.
Teens charged with planning Columbine-style attack at their high school
Two of the students, 15-year-old Alyssa Kucharski and Zavier Lewis, will be charged as adults due to the "serious nature of the charges," the office said.
R. Kelly found guilty of all charges of racketeering and sex trafficking
Kelly, 54, was accused by multiple witnesses of targeting, grooming and exploiting young women and men.
Utah player killed in shooting less than year after teammate
Lowe was a high school teammate of Jordan's in Texas, and switched his jersey to honor his friend after the 19-year-old died of a gunshot wound.
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Landsat Earth observation satellite launched into orbit
Landsat 9 will replace an older satellite to monitor Earth's environment – documenting everything from crops to deforestation to sea level rise.
Hubble discovers 6 massive, dead galaxies from early universe
The reason why these galaxies died during the universe's most prolific period of star birth is still a mystery.
Space Force reveals new prototype uniform
The "Guardian Service Dress" features a jacket with silver buttons running diagonally along one side of the front, with the wearer's name pin on the left and a light blue shirt peeking out from underneath.
How to see the Harvest Moon, the last full moon of summer 2021
The full moon closest to the autumnal equinox is known as the Harvest Moon.
Inspiration4 crew returns to Earth after historic flight
The Inspiration4 crew splashed down at 7:07 p.m. ET near Cape Canaveral to close out a three-day mission.
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Richest women in the world, ranked by net worth
Their fortunes start at $6.99 billion and go up — way up — from there
Devastating photos of tornado damage
Twisters wreak havoc across America.
The Kristin Smart disappearance
The prime suspect in the Kristin Smart disappearance is arrested almost 25 years after the college student went missing and authorities say a podcaster helped make it happen.
2021 Met Gala: Red carpet arrivals on fashion's biggest night
After a pandemic hiatus, the Met Gala returns with the theme "In America: A Lexicon of Fashion."
Met Gala: Craziest looks of all time
The bigger the tiara — or pope hat — the better! (Just ask Rihanna, Katy Perry or Sarah Jessica Parker ... )
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Liz Cheney: The "60 Minutes" interview
Liz Cheney tells Lesley Stahl about running for re-election as an anti-Trump Republican in Wyoming, where her own party there has called for her resignation, and joining the House Select committee investigating the January 6 Capitol riot.
9/27: Red and Blue
Crucial week for Biden's agenda in Congress; Texas governor shows support for border patrol agents
"60 Minutes" speaks to the king of free diving
Sharyn Alfonsi talks to Alexey Molchanov about reaching the top of his sport by diving hundreds of feet into the ocean with just one deep breath.
R. Kelly guilty of sex trafficking, racketeering
After decades of allegations including sexual assault, child pornography and kidnapping, R&B singer R. Kelly has been found guilty of one count racketeering and eight counts sex trafficking. CBS News national correspondent Jericka Duncan reports on the high-profile case. Then, former prosecutor and criminal defense attorney Vinoo Varghese joins CBSN's Ed O'Keefe to analyze how the case concluded and discuss what comes next.
California's newest firefighting tool
Bill Whitaker reports on the largest helicopter to ever fight fires at night, now being used in California as the state faces one of its most intense fire years ever.