Chasten Buttigieg on being an ally: "Always ask questions"
The husband of Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg says being an ally "isn't just slapping a rainbow sticker on your backpack or your water bottle."
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Biden announces Pete Buttigieg as pick to lead Transportation Department
If confirmed by the Senate, Buttigieg would be the first openly gay Senate-approved member of the Cabinet.
Biden endorsed by Buttigieg, Klobuchar and O'Rourke
The endorsements of Biden's former opponents come amid perhaps the most fluid two days so far in the 14-month Democratic presidential race.
Pete Buttigieg drops out of presidential race
Buttigieg emerged from the Iowa caucuses with the most delegates and came in second in New Hampshire, but finished third in Nevada and fourth in South Carolina.
Jimmy Carter: Buttigieg "doesn't know what he's going to do" after South Carolina
Buttigieg said South Carolina was a "convincing" victory for former Vice President Joe Biden.
Buttigieg struggles to win over minority voters
Buttigieg frequently argued on the campaign trail that performing well in Iowa and New Hampshire, which are mostly white, would demonstrate his ability to win.
9-year-old asks Pete Buttigieg advice for coming out
"I don't think you need a lot of advice from me on bravery," Buttigieg said, in part. "You seem pretty strong."
Buttigieg campaign alleges "irregularities" in Nevada results
"Given how close the race is between second and third place, we ask that you take these steps before releasing any final data," Pete Buttigieg's campaign wrote.
Pete Buttigieg: "I'm offering a better way" in the race to beat Trump
The former South Bend mayor spoke to CBS News on the eve of the Nevada caucuses.
Buttigieg, Sanders campaigns request partial recount in Iowa
The Iowa Democratic Party said it will examine requests from Sanders and Buttigieg for a recount of a total of 63 precincts.
George Zimmerman sues Buttigieg and Warren for defamation
Zimmerman accused the candidates of "maliciously publishing false and misleading" tweets about his shooting of Trayvon Martin to "garner votes in the black community."
Buttigieg hits back at Limbaugh over homophobic remarks
Rush Limbaugh said last week that America is not ready for a gay president. Now, Pete Buttigieg is hitting back.
Buttigieg defends big-money donors as necessary to beat Trump
The former South Bend mayor defended himself against criticism from Sanders over donors to his campaign.
Battleground Tracker poll: In New Hampshire, Sanders' support v. Buttigieg bounce
The primary race in New Hampshire remains fluid before voters go to the polls Tuesday. Only 39% of likely voters say they've definitely made up their minds.
Buttigieg says he knows he has work to do in New Hampshire
The former South Bend mayor said the campaign is "absolutely electrified."
Woman tries to change vote after learning Buttigieg is gay
"I guess what I would like you to do is just dig deep inside and think, should it matter?" a patient caucus worker replied.
Buttigieg says he'll leave it to the pundits to define success in Iowa
"It is, of course, very important for us to do well in Iowa," the former South Bend mayor told "Face the Nation."
With Iowa caucuses days away, Democrats begin to trade barbs on the trail
Joe Biden is contrasting himself with the competition...and he handed CBS News a copy of his talking points on Bernie Sanders' campaign.
Pete Buttigieg ramps up rhetoric against Joe Biden, Bernie Sanders
The millennial veteran has acknowledged in recent weeks that he needs to "show versus tell" that he's the best candidate to face President Trump.
Buttigieg campaign responds to allegations from minority staffers
Buttigieg's deputy campaign manager Hari Sevugan tweeted Tuesday morning that the conversations on diversity within campaigns are "difficult" and "necessary."
Transcript: Pete Buttigieg talks with Ed O'Keefe on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with Pete Buttigieg conducted by CBS News' Ed O'Keefe.
Buttigieg warns Sanders could alienate GOP and independent voters
Buttigieg also discussed Trump's comments on injured military service members in Iraq and countering the rise of Mike Bloomberg.
Buttigieg embraces moderate message in days before Iowa caucuses
He's emphasizing the importance of building a broad coalition and emphasizing the importance of unity two weeks away from the caucuses.
Pete Buttigieg lands key New Hampshire endorsement
New Hampshire Congresswoman Annie Kuster is the first member of the first-in-the-nation primary state's congressional delegation to back a presidential contender.
Pete Buttigieg ends the year by raking in nearly $25 million
Over the course of the year, the now-former South Bend mayor raised over $76 million
Politics
Manhattan DA's office says House GOP demands would interfere in Trump probe
The chairmen's letter "only came after Donald Trump created a false expectation that he would be arrested the next day," general counsel Leslie Dubeck wrote.
Manhattan grand jury investigating Trump unlikely to decide on any possible charges this week, sources say
Any vote on a possible indictment against Trump would be pushed into next week.
Judge weighing whether special counsel can compel Pence's testimony, sources say
The former vice president has been issued a subpoena in the Jan. 6, 2021, investigation.
Challenges to censor library books nearly doubled from 2022, report says
Organized censorship groups that compile lists of books to challenge "contributed significantly" to the increase, the American Library Association said.
Feds reveal planned Proud Boys witness was informant, defense lawyer says
The judge in the seditious conspiracy trial of former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio and four associates scheduled an immediate hearing and put testimony on hold.
Americans voice confidence in their banks, but inflation woes continue
They say government helps wealthy more than middle class amid bank issues.
Most see TikTok as a national security risk — CBS News poll
Younger Americans are more opposed to a TikTok ban.
Judge temporarily halts Wyoming abortion ban days after it took effect
Her decision puts the ban on hold as it's fought in her court. She didn't weigh in on the state's first-in-the-nation ban on abortion pills, due to take effect July 1 but also being challenged in her court.
California bill would ban foods with Red Dye No. 3, other chemicals
Foods containing any of the five chemicals are currently banned in the European Union.
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Starbucks CEO will work as a barista each month
Laxman Narasimhan said before becoming CEO of Starbucks, he trained at the company for six months. Part of that "immersive experience" was learning how to be a barista.
Manhattan DA's office says House GOP demands would interfere in Trump probe
The chairmen's letter "only came after Donald Trump created a false expectation that he would be arrested the next day," general counsel Leslie Dubeck wrote.
COVID left some with damaged immune response, study finds
Scientists found a "major reduction" in a part of T cell responses in people who were infected before being vaccinated.
How much money can you make flipping a house these days?
Buying, fixing and selling a home for a quick buck is still possible, but it's not as easy as it used to be.
1 dead, hostages rescued after multiday standoff in Texas, FBI says
It wasn't immediately clear how many hostages there were or how many people were involved in the incident.
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Starbucks CEO will work as a barista each month
Laxman Narasimhan said before becoming CEO of Starbucks, he trained at the company for six months. Part of that "immersive experience" was learning how to be a barista.
How much money can you make flipping a house these days?
Buying, fixing and selling a home for a quick buck is still possible, but it's not as easy as it used to be.
With Blockbuster website active, fans speculate on comeback
The antiquated, but still beloved, movie rental retailer has a live website – even though the company was bought by DISH in 2011 and ceased most of its operations in 2014. What is going on with the company now?
Park outside: Hyundai, Kia recall vehicles due to fire risk
The companies are recalling more than 550,000 vehicles that could catch fire while parked or driven.
Ford to lose $3 billion this year making electric cars
Losses are mounting in the automaker's electric vehicle business, but it says profits are on the horizon.
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Manhattan DA's office says House GOP demands would interfere in Trump probe
The chairmen's letter "only came after Donald Trump created a false expectation that he would be arrested the next day," general counsel Leslie Dubeck wrote.
Manhattan grand jury investigating Trump unlikely to decide on any possible charges this week, sources say
Any vote on a possible indictment against Trump would be pushed into next week.
Judge weighing whether special counsel can compel Pence's testimony, sources say
The former vice president has been issued a subpoena in the Jan. 6, 2021, investigation.
Challenges to censor library books nearly doubled from 2022, report says
Organized censorship groups that compile lists of books to challenge "contributed significantly" to the increase, the American Library Association said.
Feds reveal planned Proud Boys witness was informant, defense lawyer says
The judge in the seditious conspiracy trial of former Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio and four associates scheduled an immediate hearing and put testimony on hold.
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COVID left some with damaged immune response, study finds
Scientists found a "major reduction" in a part of T cell responses in people who were infected before being vaccinated.
California bill would ban foods with Red Dye No. 3, other chemicals
Foods containing any of the five chemicals are currently banned in the European Union.
Walking and talking at same time gets harder once you're 55, study says
The study noted that "poor dual-task gait performance has been linked to risk of major cognitive impairment, falls, and brain health alterations in older adults."
U.S. facing increasing drug shortages
The Senate Homeland Security Committee has determined that drug shortages in the U.S. have reached a point that it is now a national security risk.
Drug shortages are surging, ranging from IV saline to antibiotics
Almost 300 drugs had an active shortage in 2022, a Congressional report finds. The issue poses a national security risk.
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New "giant" trapdoor spider species discovered in Australia
Researchers have called it a "big, beautiful species."
Nigerian politician convicted in "horrific" U.K. organ harvesting case
The senior prosecutor in the case said the couple involved, along with a U.K. doctor found guilty alongside them, had shown "utter disregard for the victim's welfare."
Escape zebra spends hours galloping through Seoul's busy streets
The Seoul Children's Grand Park said it would carryout a thorough investigation to prevent any future escapes.
Protests grip France as anger at Macron's pension reforms boils over
Paris' main airport and many trains across the country were disrupted and hundreds of schools blockaded as polls show the leader suffering politically for his moves.
Berlin holds funeral for human bone fragments held by the Nazis
The site where the bones were found was once home to a hub for Nazi scientists during World War II, including Josef Mengele, notorious for his experiments on prisoners in the Auschwitz concentration camp.
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With Blockbuster website active, fans speculate on comeback
The antiquated, but still beloved, movie rental retailer has a live website – even though the company was bought by DISH in 2011 and ceased most of its operations in 2014. What is going on with the company now?
Kiefer Sutherland's thriller TV return
Emmy-winning actor Kiefer Sutherland joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his new Paramount+ series "Rabbit Hole."
Rapper Tekashi 6ix9ine injured in beating at Florida LA Fitness
The rapper's injuries were not life-threatening, police said.
"Winnie the Pooh" slasher film pulled from Hong Kong cinemas
The film being pulled has prompted concern on social media over the territory's shrinking freedoms.
Melanie Lynskey on her leading role
Melanie Lynskey sat down with "CBS Mornings" to talk about her career and her upcoming leading role in "Yellowjackets" Season 2. Christina Ruffini reports.
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Most see TikTok as a national security risk — CBS News poll
Younger Americans are more opposed to a TikTok ban.
3D printed rocket blasts off but fails to reach orbit on maiden flight
While the Terran 1 rocket didn't reach orbit, builder Relativity Space says it achieved major objectives.
Smart home security tips for personal and cyber protection
ZDNet Editor-in-Chief Jason Hiner explains best practices for setup and success of smart home security systems.
TikTok CEO to testify before Congress
TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew will testify before lawmakers for the first time on Thursday as concerns about the social media app's security rise. Zeve Sanderson, the executive director of NYU's Center for Social Media and Politics, joins CBS News to discuss the latest on TikTok.
Scammers are using AI voice cloning tools to dupe victims
One expert said he doesn't even answer unknown callers anymore and uses a code word with family members.
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COVID left some with damaged immune response, study finds
Scientists found a "major reduction" in a part of T cell responses in people who were infected before being vaccinated.
New "giant" trapdoor spider species discovered in Australia
Researchers have called it a "big, beautiful species."
Inside the largely unregulated market for bodies donated to science
Every year, an estimated 20,000 people donate their bodies to science for the purpose of medical research and education. But unlike organ donation, these body parts can be bought and sold for profit.
Scientists offer new explanation for mysterious 2017 interstellar visitor
"We'll never know for sure what 'Oumuamua was -- we lost our chance," said the co-author of the new study.
Scientists use Beethoven's hair to study his DNA and health
Beethoven wanted his hearing loss to be explained to the public after his death. Nearly two centuries later, researches were able to uncover secrets about his health – and family tree.
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1 dead, hostages rescued after multiday standoff in Texas, FBI says
It wasn't immediately clear how many hostages there were or how many people were involved in the incident.
Woman found dead behind hotel in 1993 identified with DNA testing
Decades after her death, Rebecca "Becky" Burke's remains were identified using forensic genetic genealogy, authorities announced.
Nigerian politician convicted in "horrific" U.K. organ harvesting case
The senior prosecutor in the case said the couple involved, along with a U.K. doctor found guilty alongside them, had shown "utter disregard for the victim's welfare."
54 people arrested in largest meth bust in West Virginia history
"Operation Smoke and Mirrors," an eight-month long investigation, led to over 240 pounds of drugs being seized.
Man convicted of 1997 Dallas murder and robbery exonerated
Martin Santillan always insisted he didn't do it. More than a quarter century later, the state of Texas finally agreed. DNA technology advances played a critical role.
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3D printed rocket blasts off but fails to reach orbit on maiden flight
While the Terran 1 rocket didn't reach orbit, builder Relativity Space says it achieved major objectives.
Large asteroid to fly between Earth and the moon on Saturday
The space rock's anticipated trajectory places it at about half the distance to the moon, so people with telescopes may be able to see it from Earth.
Five planets will align across the night sky near the end of March
Jupiter, Mercury, Venus, Uranus and Mars will align right before the end of the month.
Mystery solved after strange streaks of light seen in California sky
The flaming bits of wreckage created a "spectacular light show" and were going thousands of miles per hour, an astronomer said.
Scientists discover volcanic activity on Venus
NASA's Magellan spacecraft collected images of the planet's surface between 1990 and 1992, and researchers recently searched that data to study the possible activity of the volcanoes in the terrain.
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Body Brokers | CBS Reports
In this eye-opening documentary, CBS Reports goes inside the $100 million market where bodies donated to science are bought and sold for profit.
TikTok CEO testifies before Congress today
TikTok CEO Shou Zi Chew testifies before the House Committee on Energy and Commerce on Thursday as the social media app faces scrutiny from lawmakers. CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent and "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan discusses with Anne-Marie Green and Vlad Duthiers.
March Madness continues with Sweet 16
The men's NCAA basketball tournament continues with Sweet 16 match-ups tipping off Thursday. Gonzaga will face off against UCLA in a rematch of their 2021 tournament thriller. The Washington Post sports reporter Matt Bonesteel joined CBS News' Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green to discuss that plus Princeton's magical run so far and why South Carolina women's basketball is the team to beat.
Impact of Fed raising interest rates again
The Federal Reserve raised interest rates another quarter-point in an effort to ease inflation. In the U.K., the Bank of England also raised rates. CBS News contributor and Axios managing editor for business and markets Javier David discusses the impact with anchors Anne-Marie Green and Vlad Duthiers.
Kiefer Sutherland's thriller TV return
Emmy-winning actor Kiefer Sutherland joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his new Paramount+ series "Rabbit Hole."