Fact-checking Trump's first State of the Union address
Here's how the claims President Trump made in his first State of the Union address stand up to scrutiny
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Exxon's U.S. investment not quite as Trump touted
Taken in context, the oil company's five-year plan to spend $50 billion isn't impressive as it may seem
Behind Trump's infrastructure plan outlined in State of the Union address
More than 54,000 of the 612,677 bridges in the U.S. are "structurally deficient," according to a newly released report
Analysis: Nearly 30 minutes of State of the Union spent applauding
Trump received more than 110 rounds of applause and more than 70 standing ovations during his first State of the Union
Trump calls out North Korean offenses during State of the Union
Among the guests at the speech Tuesday were the parents of Otto Warmbier and Ji Seong-ho, a man who escaped North Korea
Viewers approve of Trump's first State of the Union address - CBS News poll
CBS News asked speech watchers for their instant reaction to the State of the Union address
Ohio welder receives praise from Trump at State of the Union
While mentioning tax overhaul at the State of the Union, Trump says Adams will use his tax-cut to invest in his home and family
Trump to parents of gang victims: "Everyone in America is grieving for you"
Mr. Trump then called on Congress to close "deadly loophole" that have allowed gang members "break into" the U.S.
Trump signs executive order to keep Guantanamo Bay prison open
The decision reverses an Obama-era order to close the detention center
Melania Trump arrives separately at State of the Union
The first lady instead hosted a reception for guests invited to the speech
Why senators are wearing purple ribbons to State of the Union
Senators are hoping President Trump will address the crisis in a meaningful way
Everything to know about the State of the Union
Trump will give his first State of the Union address at 9 p.m. Tuesday, Jan. 30
SOTU guest helps students grapple with realities of immigration
Ivonne Orozco was recently named Teacher of the Year. She's also one of close to 9,000 undocumented teachers working across the U.S.
Conn. CEO: State of the Union is a moment for Trump to be a "role model"
CEO Cindi Bigelow, who is attending the address as Rep. Himes' guest, says the president should "carry himself as a role model for all citizens, not just in our country"
Will Trump's infrastructure plan finally deliver?
Fiscal obstacles could thwart White House initiative to fix the nation's aging roads, bridges and other assets
Congressman demands arrest, deportation of illegal immigrants at State of the Union
A number of members of Congress have invited Dreamers to the State of the Union address
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Stocks fall sharply ahead of Trump's State of the Union
Dow plunges 362 points, as investors await the president's address for clues on U.S. trade policy
How to watch the State of the Union address 2018
President will address a joint session of Congress in his first official State of the Union address Tuesday
Trump doubles down in State of the Union address
President Trump hits an upbeat tone in a lengthy and wide-ranging speech
State of the Union tickets printed with typo
Ticket admits the bearer to the "State of the Uniom" address, to the delight of social media
After keeping low profile, first lady expected at State of the Union
Melania Trump's appearance follows her no-show at the World Economic Forum, where her husband spoke
Trump campaign offers donors chance to see their names on screen during SOTU
The campaign will feature donors' names on a livestream broadcast of the president's speech
New Alabama senator hopes Trump will "reach across the aisle" in speech
Jones told "CBS This Morning" Trump needs to deliver a "presidential address" and not a campaign speech
David Frum sums up the purpose of the State of the Union
The former George W. Bush speechwriter-turned-fierce-Trump-critic on the importance of Tuesday's speech
Politics
Checking the temperature of voters at the Iowa State Fair
Several Democratic presidential candidates made their way to Des Moines for the Iowa State Fair over the weekend. Ed O'Keefe caught up with a few of the voters there for the "CBS This Morning" series Three Meals
Justin Amash's district might abandon Trump, too
Rep. Justin Amash has sharply criticized the president and left the GOP, but it remains to be seen what his district will do
Abrams says no Dems have contacted her about possible VP run
"I would be honored to be considered for the vice presidency by the nominee, but it is presumptuous to think that they are looking at me," Abrams told CBS
2020 Sunday Trail Markers: Dems head to Native American issues forum
This week, Native American issues are set to get attention in a presidential election like never before
In return to Washington, Trump pushes back on risks of a U.S. recession
Mr. Trump said the economy is "doing very well" and dismissed concerns of recession, offering an optimistic outlook after the stock market's roller coaster week
Trump trade adviser downplays impact of China tariffs on consumers
The U.S. trade war with China helped send stock prices down this week, and Wall Street's wild ride fueled fears of a recession
Andrew Yang defends plan to give every American $1,000 a month
"Americans will work even harder when they get the resources in place to actually get ahead," Yang said on "Face the Nation"
Beto O'Rourke visits gun show in Arkansas, NRA responds
NRA mocked the Texas Democrat's standing the polls, and O'Rourke responded with poll numbers about "70% of Americans support an assault weapons ban"
"More than anything, I'm a granddaughter": Tlaib tells supporters
Irael upended diplomatic norms earlier this week by barring her and fellow freshman Congresswoman Ilhan Omar from joining a trip attended by other lawmakers
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Harris unveils "Camp Kamala en Español"
Harris looks to train Spanish-speaking volunteers, Klobuchar pitches gun control in South Carolina, and Democrats target Amash's seat
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NASA program "OMG" trying to find out how fast Greenland's ice is melting
Ice lost in Greenland means higher sea levels around the world. "Oceans Melting Greenland," a NASA program in its fourth year, is studying the melt.
Iran warns U.S. not to seize newly-freed supertanker
Vessel once known as Grace 1 and renamed Adrian Darya 1, freed by Gibraltar, apparently heading for Greece
Prince Andrew says he's "appalled" by alleged Jeffrey Epstein crimes
British royal says he wasn't involved, in statement released after video emerges of prince in Epstein's New York mansion waving goodbye to young woman
Groom from horrific Afghan wedding attack says he's "lost hope"
Groom and bride survived suicide bombing that killed scores, but he says he "will never see happiness" in his life again and Afghan suffering will continue
Man finds message in a bottle from Russian Navy on Alaskan shore
Tyler Ivanoff found the handwritten Russian letter early this month while gathering firewood near Shishmaref, about 600 miles northwest of Anchorage
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Decision near on officer involved in 2014 Eric Garner death
NYPD commissioner schedules midday news conference on undisclosed topic as city awaits his decision
Man uses pocketknife to fight off mountain lion
A mountain lion was killed after it attacked a man inside a park in Colorado
"The Rock" and Lauren Hashian tie the knot
Johnson's former brother-in-law snapped photos of the happy couple during the seaside wedding
Coming soon to Netflix: Movie trailers crafted by AI
Streaming giant is investing in tech that can automate part of the trailer-making process for its massive library
Checking the temperature of voters at the Iowa State Fair
Several Democratic presidential candidates made their way to Des Moines for the Iowa State Fair over the weekend. Ed O'Keefe caught up with a few of the voters there for the "CBS This Morning" series Three Meals
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Checking the temperature of voters at the Iowa State Fair
Several Democratic presidential candidates made their way to Des Moines for the Iowa State Fair over the weekend. Ed O'Keefe caught up with a few of the voters there for the "CBS This Morning" series Three Meals
Justin Amash's district might abandon Trump, too
Rep. Justin Amash has sharply criticized the president and left the GOP, but it remains to be seen what his district will do
Abrams says no Dems have contacted her about possible VP run
"I would be honored to be considered for the vice presidency by the nominee, but it is presumptuous to think that they are looking at me," Abrams told CBS
2020 Sunday Trail Markers: Dems head to Native American issues forum
This week, Native American issues are set to get attention in a presidential election like never before
In return to Washington, Trump pushes back on risks of a U.S. recession
Mr. Trump said the economy is "doing very well" and dismissed concerns of recession, offering an optimistic outlook after the stock market's roller coaster week
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"The Rock" and Lauren Hashian tie the knot
Johnson's former brother-in-law snapped photos of the happy couple during the seaside wedding
Woodstock at 50, in the words, and music, of those who were there
A half-century after a mass of humanity converged on a farm in Bethel, N.Y. for three days of peace and music, musicians and concert-goers recall a unique moment for their generation
George R.R. Martin: "Game Of Thrones" TV show ending is "freeing"
"I don't think it was very good for me because the very thing that should have speeded me up actually slowed me down," Martin said
Sting, Trudie Styler, and a villa in Italy
The singer-musician and his wife bought the dilapidated, 400-year-old Il Palagio, in Tuscany, for a song or two, and have brought the olive groves, vineyards and vegetable gardens back to life
Sting, Trudie Styler, and a villa in Italy
Il Palagio, a 400-year-old villa in Tuscany, is a summer house that the singer-musician Sting, and his wife, Trudie Styler, bought for a song or two. They've fixed it up, and brought the olive groves, vineyards and vegetable gardens back to life. Sting and Trudie talk with correspondent Alina Cho about music, raising a family, and revitalizing a cherished homestead. (Originally broadcast May 19, 2019.)
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Coming soon to Netflix: Movie trailers crafted by AI
Streaming giant is investing in tech that can automate part of the trailer-making process for its massive library
Funeral homes now live streaming memorial services
Roughly 20% of funeral homes in U.S. offer an online option to grieving family and friends who can't attend the event
Overstock shares sink after CEO comments about "Deep State"
Investors are fleeing retailer Overstock after its CEO issued a bizarre statement about the "deep state" and "men in black"
U.S. lawmaker joins international Facebook investigation
Rep. David Cicilline joins the International Grand Committee on Disinformation and "Fake News," as lawmakers from a dozen countries seek answers on election influencing
WeWork filed its IPO — now meet its We Double
A Wyoming company with a Chinese address and $441 in the bank seems poised to benefit from WeWork's buzzy IPO
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NASA program "OMG" trying to find out how fast Greenland's ice is melting
Ice lost in Greenland means higher sea levels around the world. "Oceans Melting Greenland," a NASA program in its fourth year, is studying the melt.
Activists mourn first Icelandic glacier lost to climate change
A memorial plaque was installed at the site of the former glacier, warning that "in the next 200 years all our glaciers are expected to follow the same path"
Rescued baby dugong dies of shock with a stomach full of plastic
"Her death will remind Thais and people all over the world not to dispose trash into the oceans," a Natural Resources and Environment Minister said
NASA picks Alabama space center for moon lander program
The lander is a critical element in NASA's plans to return astronauts to the moon in 2024
Varnish and rubber found in Arctic snow, according to study
The study postulated that the pollutants were potentially carried via air
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Teen blames vaping after his lung collapses
As the CDC and state health departments investigate acute lung injuries possibly tied to e-cigarettes, one teen launches a social media campaign, #lunglove, against vaping
Thousands of veterans fear "burn pits" have exposed them to lethal disease
At some of military bases in Afghanistan, waste materials were disposed of in so-called "burn pits"
Salmon caviar recalled due to botulism fears
Product sold in four states is possibly tainted with toxin that can cause life-threatening illness or death
Tyson recalls chicken patties because of "extraneous matter"
Some consumers reported finding pieces of a mechanical seal or gasket in the Weaver fully cooked patties
Ebola outbreak spreads, claiming first victims in a new region
Government in Congo's previously unaffected South Kivu province says 1 person there has died and their child is being treated
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Coming soon to Netflix: Movie trailers crafted by AI
Streaming giant is investing in tech that can automate part of the trailer-making process for its massive library
U.S. kids are quitting sports amid rising costs, inequality
Youth sports participation is rising among richer families, as children lower down the ladder exit the field
34% of economists expect a recession in 2021
The good news for Americans? Fewer forecasters think a serious downturn is likely to hit next year
U.S. grants reprieve to Huawei, easing trade tensions
Commerce Secretary said some U.S. businesses need "more time" to cut commercial ties with the Chinese tech giant
Teen blames vaping after his lung collapses
As the CDC and state health departments investigate acute lung injuries possibly tied to e-cigarettes, one teen launches a social media campaign, #lunglove, against vaping
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Decision near on officer involved in 2014 Eric Garner death
NYPD commissioner schedules midday news conference on undisclosed topic as city awaits his decision
America's deadliest mass shootings
These are the deadliest mass shootings in American history
Prince "appalled" by Epstein sex abuse claims
Britain's Prince Andrew is denying any involvement in Jeffrey Epstein's alleged sex trafficking ring. The royal family released a statement saying the Duke of York is "appalled" by the scandal. Leaked video from 2010 appears to show Prince Andrew at Epstein's Manhattan mansion. CBS News foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata reports from London, and attorney Deborah Blum joined CBSN to discuss the latest developments.
Police charge Ohio man with plotting attack on Jewish center
An avowed white nationalist is expecting to be arraigned today in Ohio after allegedly plotting a mass shooting against Jews. Police arrested 20-year-old James Reardon. At least two more alleged shooting plots in other states have been broken up in the past week. Meg Oliver reports.
Man who allegedly threatened 100 victim mass shooting arrested
Tristan Wix texted about his desire to set world record for "longest confirmed kill ever" and slay at least 100 people, authorities said
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NASA's step forward in new moon plan
NASA has moved a step closer in resuming human space missions since the program was shuttered in 2011. CBS News' Marc Liverman reports from Huntsville, Alabama, where NASA announced it will manage the building of the new human lunar lander.
NASA picks Alabama space center for moon lander program
The lander is a critical element in NASA's plans to return astronauts to the moon in 2024
Milky Way black hole emits mysterious light flare
Scientists spot a flare of light coming from a black hole in the Milky Way. Syracuse University physics professor Duncan Brown explains to CBSN how the mysterious event may have occurred.
Dream Chaser spaceplanes to launch on Vulcan rocket
Sierra Nevada Corp. picks ULA's Vulcan rocket to boost Dream Chaser spaceplanes into orbit
Our galaxy's black hole suddenly flashed a bright light
Scientists called the flashes "unprecedented"
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Jason Corbett murder: A look at the evidence
In August 2015, former FBI agent Tom Martens and his daughter Molly Corbett admitted killing her Irish-born husband Jason Corbett, insisting they beat him in self-defense with a brick paver and a baseball bat because Jason was choking Molly and threatening to kill her
Michael Gargiulo case: Stabbing deaths of three women linked to suspected serial killer
Investigators link murders of Tricia Pacaccio, Ashley Ellerin and Maria Bruno to same suspect: Michael Gargiulo
The worst movies of 2019
The worst films of the year star big name actors, including Keanu Reeves, Anne Hathaway, and Chris Hemsworth.
The Oddities & Curiosities Expo
A traveling exhibition of gothic and occult art, sideshow performers, and bizarre specimens stopped outside Chicago, where CBS News photographer Jake Barlow took in the odd sights
New York's Central Park
America's first major landscaped public park, the 840-acre park in Manhattan welcomes more than 37 million visitors every year
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Stacey Abrams on Nancy Pelosi
Stacey Abrams is offering praise for House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. The Fair Fight 2020 founder and chair told CBSN she thinks the Democratic leader deserves an "A" rating.
Stacey Abrams on White House run
Stacey Abrams said she won't be running for president in 2020, but that doesn't mean she never will. The Fair Fight 2020 founder and chair revealed to CBSN whether she'd accept an offer to be a running mate for one of the Democratic presidential candidates instead.
Stacey Abrams slams Trump over gun reform
Stacey Abrams said she does not believe President Trump is sincere in his promise to bring forward gun-control legislation. The Fair Fight 2020 founder and chair spoke to CBSN about the type of gun reform she would like to see brought to the Senate floor.
A climate reckoning in the heartland
A historic flood in March 2019 left much of America's heartland under water. Grain farmers already struggling to bounce back from the Chinese trade war must now grapple with the realities of climate change that threaten to change the future of farming forever. Now, some farmers are implementing practices that could potentially reverse the effects of climate change – and provide a bigger profit. In this CBSN Originals documentary, Adam Yamaguchi travels to Nebraska, where he meets two farmers on different paths, both determined to pass their legacies on to the next generation.
Wired: Three years of misery inside Google
Google's reputation as one of Silicon Valley's friendliest tech companies began to shatter following President Trump's election. Wired magazine's Senior Writer Nitasha Tiku joined "CBSN AM" to discuss her September cover story, which gives an insight into the last three years of Google. She spoke to 47 current and former Google employees about several key events, including leaked emails and a bid for artificial intelligence.
