Cory Booker drops out of presidential race
"I will carry this fight forward — I just won't be doing it as a candidate for president this year," Booker wrote.
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Booker says impeachment trial could be "big blow" to his campaign
Booker warned President Trump's impeachment trial and other issues could hinder his strategy to winning in Iowa.
Booker appeals for donations to keep campaign afloat
The New Jersey senator has not qualified for the next Democratic presidential debate in Los Angeles later this month.
How Cory Booker wants to reform college and pro sports
Booker, who played football at Stanford, would press for law allowing student athletes to make money from the use of their name and likeness
2020 Democrats reveal final 3rd-quarter fundraising totals
The contenders in the presidential race are revealing how much their campaigns took in from July through September
Cory Booker raises millions after threatening to drop out
Booker's campaign said it needed to raise $1.7 million at the end of September to stay competitive and expand operations
Bon Jovi sends fundraising plea for Cory Booker
The New Jersey native emailed Senator Booker's supporters Saturday asking for campaign donations
Booker warns lack of fundraising could end his 2020 campaign
"The next 10 days will determine whether Cory Booker can stay in this race and compete to win the nomination," Addisu Demissie, Booker's presidential campaign manager, wrote in a memo
2020 Democratic candidates embrace the selfie line
How the 2020 Democratic contenders are integrating the photo line into their digital strategy
Cory Booker wants federal gov't to plant billions of trees
His new bill also plans to restore over 2 million acres of wetlands and to re-establish the Civilian Conservation Corps, a New Deal-era work program
Booker speaks on gun violence and white nationalism
The 2020 candidate is speaking at the historic Mother Emanuel AME Church in Charleston, South Carolina
Booker slams Biden as "an architect of mass incarceration"
"I'm disappointed that it's taken Joe Biden years and years until he was running for president to actually say he made a mistake"
Unlikely Senate allies put aside politics to reform criminal justice
"We live in a nation where our criminal justice system is still deeply biased against low-income people. And this was a step," Booker said
On the road with Cory Booker in New Hampshire
Mired low in the polls, Booker tours the Granite State to argue that beating Trump shouldn't be enough for Democrats
Most 2020 Democrats offer few specifics to meet border crisis
Questions could come soon -- the first presidential primary TV debates are Wednesday and Thursday in Miami and will be co-hosted by a Spanish-language television network
Booker set to testify on reparations before House subcommittee
Subcommittee is expected to hear testimony from Booker and other witnesses, including actor Danny Glover and author Ta-Nehisi Coates
DNC announces candidates participating in first Democratic primary debates
Fourteen of the candidates met both criteria for the debates
Booker unveils plan to protect abortion rights if he wins presidency
The plan includes the creation of a White House Office of Reproductive Freedom, which would be designed to advance abortion rights
Cory Booker renews push to end controversial ICE program
Booker's proposal seeks to end ICE's practice of effectively training and deputizing local law enforcement as federal immigration agents
Cory Booker releases plan to reduce gun suicides
The presidential hopeful has proposed a raft of gun control measures, including federal licensing for firearms
Cory Booker unveils "Justice Academy" to recruit, teach volunteers
Democratic presidential candidate says the program will teach volunteers community organizing skills
Cory Booker and Ayanna Pressley introduce bill to address maternal mortality
The bill aims to substantially extend the amount of time Medicaid covers postpartum women
Sen. Cory Booker on his economic plan
Senator Cory Booker says the economy is booming thanks to Obama-era policies, not President Trump. The Democratic presidential hopeful joins CBSN with more on what he'd do for the economy if he wins in 2020.
Sen. Cory Booker on Mideast policy
Sen. Cory Booker weighs in on the violent Israel-Gaza clashes over the weekend. The Democratic presidential hopeful speaks to CBSN about why he disagrees with President Trump's approach to the conflict in the Mideast.
Sen. Cory Booker on "common sense" gun policy
Senator Cory Booker is unveiling his new plan to prevent gun violence. The 2020 Democratic presidential hopeful joins CBSN to offer more details about his proposal and why he thinks it could pass in Congress.
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Blinken says China "has to cooperate" with COVID origin probe
The G-7 nations are calling for a so-called "Phase II" study from the World Health Organization on the origins of COVID-19.
CBS News poll: Vaccinated or not, Americans venture out
As Americans head out and things reopen, they've got requests for businesses they'll frequent, and most also favor employer vaccine mandates.
Biden says U.S. is "back at the table" as G-7 comes to close
"I conveyed to each of my G-7 counterparts the U.S. is going to do our part. America is back to the table," the president said in a press conference.
Biden and G-7 leaders to commit to donating 1 billion COVID-19 vaccines
Leaders of the wealthiest democratic nations and guest countries are committing to give more than 1 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses to poorer countries.
IRS sending millions more additional stimulus checks
Another 2.3 million payments will land in bank accounts and mailboxes, with some people getting "plus-up" payments.
A look at the queen's history-making visits with American presidents
In her nearly 70-year reign, Queen Elizabeth II may have met more U.S. presidents than anyone else alive today.
Biden and G-7 partners launch infrastructure initiative for developing countries
The initiative is called "Build Back Better World," a play on President Biden's slogan for improving infrastructure at home.
Biden administration closes Trump-era office for victims of immigrant crime
The move symbolizes President Joe Biden's rejection of former President Donald Trump's repeated efforts to link immigrants to crime.
This week on "Face the Nation," June 13, 2021
Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Sen. Susan Collins, and more appear on Sunday's "Face the Nation"
Attorney general announces actions to protect voting rights
He said the Justice Department is examining voting laws to "determine whether they discriminate against Black voters and other voters of color."
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Biden says U.S. is "back at the table" as G-7 comes to close
"I conveyed to each of my G-7 counterparts the U.S. is going to do our part. America is back to the table," the president said in a press conference.
Soccer star Christian Eriksen collapses during match
Christian Eriksen was treated for about 10 minutes after collapsing. He was then carried off on a stretcher.
A look at the queen's history-making visits with American presidents
In her nearly 70-year reign, Queen Elizabeth II may have met more U.S. presidents than anyone else alive today.
Volunteers in India deliver meals to families as pandemic takes toll
Auto rickshaw drivers are helping to keep Indians alive as the country grapples with a deadly second outbreak.
Biden and G-7 partners launch infrastructure initiative for developing countries
The initiative is called "Build Back Better World," a play on President Biden's slogan for improving infrastructure at home.
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Transcript: Secretary of State Antony Blinken on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with Secretary of State Antony Blinken that aired Sunday, June 6, 2021, on "Face the Nation."
Blinken says China "has to cooperate" with COVID origin probe
The G-7 nations are calling for a so-called "Phase II" study from the World Health Organization on the origins of COVID-19.
CBS News poll: Vaccinated or not, Americans venture out
As Americans head out and things reopen, they've got requests for businesses they'll frequent, and most also favor employer vaccine mandates.
Biting into the flamin' hot origin story of Flamin' Hot Cheetos
For years, Richard Montañez sold an American success story that, as a janitor at a Frito-Lay factory, he cold-called the company CEO to pitch the snack food hit Flamin' Hot Cheetos. There's just one problem: Flamin' Hot Cheetos were already on store shelves.
F. Lee Bailey: An appreciation
The lawyer famed for high-profile defendants died last week at age 87. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty looks back at Bailey's career and his controversies.
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Blinken says China "has to cooperate" with COVID origin probe
The G-7 nations are calling for a so-called "Phase II" study from the World Health Organization on the origins of COVID-19.
CBS News poll: Vaccinated or not, Americans venture out
As Americans head out and things reopen, they've got requests for businesses they'll frequent, and most also favor employer vaccine mandates.
Biden says U.S. is "back at the table" as G-7 comes to close
"I conveyed to each of my G-7 counterparts the U.S. is going to do our part. America is back to the table," the president said in a press conference.
Biden and G-7 leaders to commit to donating 1 billion COVID-19 vaccines
Leaders of the wealthiest democratic nations and guest countries are committing to give more than 1 billion COVID-19 vaccine doses to poorer countries.
IRS sending millions more additional stimulus checks
Another 2.3 million payments will land in bank accounts and mailboxes, with some people getting "plus-up" payments.
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How farm animals began "goat-crashing" Zoom
Bored with Zoom calls at work? You can book a goat from the Cronkshaw Fold Farm in England to crash your online business meeting, because who wouldn't rather watch a cute baby goat? Correspondent Imitiaz Tyab talks with the farmer whose affection for silliness has made mini-celebrities of her caprine charges.
Best movies streaming right now on Netflix
Looking for something fresh to watch? Here are the top films available on the streaming platform.
Stephen King on "Lisey's Story" and keeping his imagination young
At 73, the bestselling author of horror and suspense, who has adapted his 2006 novel for Apple TV, talks about what his early success with "Carrie" meant for his mother; and how a box left behind by his late father changed the course of his life.
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Stephen King on "Lisey's Story," writing process
At 73, the bestselling author of horror and suspense has adapted his 2006 novel "Lisey's Story" into an Apple TV miniseries. Stephen King talks with "Sunday Morning" anchor Jane Pauley about maintaining his prodigious output; what his early success with "Carrie" meant for his mother; and how a box left behind by his late father changed the course of his life.
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Meet the robots inside Amazon's fulfillment centers
With access granted for the first time ever, "Sunday Morning" visited the company's secret technology facility near Seattle to observe how high-tech tools are being used to aid human workers.
McDonald's becomes latest company to be hit by data breach
Fast-food chain says only customers in South Korea and Taiwan are affected after customers' personal data exposed.
Hybrid work models pose security risks, but safeguards exist
A company's weakest link can expose the entire firm to security attacks. An expert provides tips on how to remain vigilant.
Music publishers sue Roblox for copyright infringement
The National Music Publishers' Association alleges that the popular gaming platform "actively encourages" its players to upload popular music skirting licensing fees.
Apple unveils new privacy features in iOS 15 and other products
Tech giant is strengthening its privacy features, including enabling people to track how apps harvest their data.
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Astronomers discover "weird" exoplanet that could have water clouds
Exoplanet TOI-1231 b is "oddly reminiscent" of Neptune, scientists say, and could contain clouds with water.
Hospitals across U.S. tell workers they must get COVID-19 shots
Hundreds of thousands of health care employees face deadlines to get shots. Some are pushing back.
"Ring of fire" solar eclipse captured in photos around the world
Millions of people around the world marveled at the sight of the annular solar eclipse Thursday morning.
Biden administration buys 500 million Pfizer doses for global use
They'll be distributed this year and next and will be given to 92 nations.
Cicadas light up weather radar as U.S. grapples with swarms
"Pretty much all the cicadas that exist are out of the ground and they are in the treetops," U.S. Department of Agriculture entomologist Sammy Ramsey said.
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Judge dismisses lawsuit over hospital's vaccine requirement
U.S. district judge Lynn N. Hughes said in his ruling that claims that the vaccines are dangerous are both "false" and "irrelevant."
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.
TSA screens over 2 million travelers in a day - most since March 2020
The 2,028,961 people screened on Friday represent 74% of the travel volume compared to the same day in 2019, signaling that summer travel is picking up.
ER visits for suspected suicide attempts among teen girls rose during pandemic
The CDC called for "increased attention to, and prevention for, this population."
Invasive caterpillars causing Maine residents to break out in rashes
The caterpillar's hairs are poisonous and can cause a blistery rash, even when airborne, upon contact with skin.
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The new place for personal finance tips? TikTok
Looking for help with your personal finances? Check out TikTok. But beware of scams and bad investing advice.
Consumer prices are soaring. Here's what's increasing the most—and why
Shortages are driving up costs of big-ticket items like cars and washing machines, while pricier crops lead to higher grocery bills.
Biting into the flamin' hot origin story of Flamin' Hot Cheetos
For years, Richard Montañez sold an American success story that, as a janitor at a Frito-Lay factory, he cold-called the company CEO to pitch the snack food hit Flamin' Hot Cheetos. There's just one problem: Flamin' Hot Cheetos were already on store shelves.
Hospitals across U.S. tell workers they must get COVID-19 shots
Tens of thousands of health care employees face deadlines to get immunized or risk losing their jobs. Some are pushing back.
Diverse comic book series returns after two decades
Milestone Comics was founded in 1993 by a team of African American artists and writers who wanted to tell the stories of underrepresented communities while tackling big issues..
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Debate lingers over cause of Texas cheerleader's fatal injuries
Prosecutors allege Cayley Mandadi was beaten to death by her boyfriend, Mark Howerton. But the defense has other explanations as to how she could have died.
14 injured in shooting in downtown Austin, authorities say
One suspect is in custody and another remains at large.
What we know about the "unprecedented" Capitol riot arrests
"The Capitol Attack is likely the most complex investigation ever prosecuted by the Department of Justice," the government said in a court filing.
Police: Florida supermarket gunman made threats before shooting
The gunman had posted on social media that he wanted to kill people and children, police said.
1979 contract murder tied to former Tennessee governor
A trusted ally of Jimmy Hoffa was gunned down after testifying about a corrupt governor, officials say.
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Astronomers discover "weird" exoplanet that could have water clouds
Exoplanet TOI-1231 b is "oddly reminiscent" of Neptune, scientists say, and could contain clouds with water.
"Ring of fire" solar eclipse captured in photos around the world
Millions of people around the world marveled at the sight of the annular solar eclipse Thursday morning.
NASA's Jupiter probe beams back first pictures of Ganymede
The Juno probe will make flybys of three of Jupiter's moons thanks to a mission extension.
How to watch the rare "ring of fire" solar eclipse on Thursday
Look up! But don't forget your solar eclipse glasses.
Jeff Bezos is heading to space in own rocket
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos announced Monday that he'll fly to space on his own rocket. The New Shepard, built by Bezos' space company Blue Origin, is set to blast off from West Texas on July 20. Christian Davenport, who covers NASA and the space industry for The Washington Post (owned by Bezos), joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss the significance of the upcoming flight.
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Cayley Mandadi death: A look at her final hours
After attending a music festival with her boyfriend in October 2017, Cayley Mandadi died from injuries she sustained that day -- but what exactly caused her death?
Ted Bundy: The serial killer's final years
Notorious serial killer Ted Bundy's murder spree ended when he was caught shortly after attacking several women at Florida State University in Tallahassee.
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Forbes has updated their billionaires list, detailing the richest people around the world.
Richard Ramirez: The story, the evidence, the Night Stalker
Before the world knew Richard Ramirez as a convicted killer, he was known as the Night Stalker.
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Open: This is "Face the Nation," June 13
Today on "Face the Nation," America returns to the world stage with President Biden's first trip overseas.
Nature: Canadian Rockies
"Sunday Morning" takes us to the cool heights of the Canadian Rockies. Videographer: James Napoli.
How farm animals began "goat-crashing" Zoom
Bored with Zoom calls at work? You can book a goat from the Cronkshaw Fold Farm in England to crash your online business meeting, because who wouldn't rather watch a cute baby goat? Correspondent Imitiaz Tyab talks with the farmer whose affection for silliness has made mini-celebrities of her caprine charges.
Stephen King on "Lisey's Story," writing process
At 73, the bestselling author of horror and suspense has adapted his 2006 novel "Lisey's Story" into an Apple TV miniseries. Stephen King talks with "Sunday Morning" anchor Jane Pauley about maintaining his prodigious output; what his early success with "Carrie" meant for his mother; and how a box left behind by his late father changed the course of his life.
A perfect wedding out of the ashes
Bride and groom Elizabeth and Jake Landuyt say their wedding on Mackinac Island, Mich., was like a fairy tale – until a building next to their wedding venue caught fire, forcing their guests to evacuate. What happened next could only be described as a true fairy tale ending. Steve Hartman reports.