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
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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
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Instagram CEO says it's "critical" to have multi-platform youth safety rules
Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri told a Senate subcommittee investigating the harmful effects of the photo sharing app on teenagers that "keeping young people safe online is not just about one company."
Mark Meadows sues January 6 committee
Meadows did not appear for a scheduled deposition Wednesday before the House select committee investigating the January 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol.
Monthly child tax credit payments set to expire
The IRS has told some lawmakers the bill needs to pass by December 28 for payments to continue smoothly heading into January, according to Senate and House congressional aides.
Four-day workweek gains traction among some in Congress
A bill to cap Americans' work week at 32 hours, and pay overtime above that, is an idea gaining popularity globally.
Supreme Court scrutinizes tuition program in religious liberty case
A decision from the Supreme Court is expected by summer of 2022.
Senate votes to nullify Biden's vaccine requirement, with two Democrats joining all Republicans
The resolution now goes to the Democratic controlled House where the path to passage is murky.
Calls for removal of Boebert after anti-Muslim remarks
The Colorado Republican was seen in a video describing anti-Muslim comments she made about Representative Ilhan Omar, a Minnesota Democrat.
Biden expressed "deep concerns" to Putin over Ukraine, White House says
The White House said President Biden voiced "deep concerns" about Russia's "escalation of forces surrounding Ukraine."
Instagram CEO to testify before Senate committee on safety of teen users
An internal company research project from 2019 revealed that Instagram makes body image issues worse for 1 in 3 teen girls.
Experts say economy needs some pandemic retirees to "unretire"
Americans are already working more days, longer hours and later in life than people in other industrial countries, but the average age of retirement ticked down during the pandemic.
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Instagram CEO says it's "critical" to have multi-platform youth safety rules
Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri told a Senate subcommittee investigating the harmful effects of the photo sharing app on teenagers that "keeping young people safe online is not just about one company."
Police in one Wisconsin city want to reduce crime by becoming a neighbor
Six houses in Racine, Wisconsin, are staffed by police, whose job it is to get to know the communities they serve.
Some in California have to limit their daily water usage. Here's what that means
A 10-minute shower uses about 25 gallons of water. One load of laundry uses 40 gallons.
Father and son arrested for allegedly sparking Caldor Fire
David Smith, 66, and Travis Smith, 32, were charged with reckless arson.
Man who found stacks of cash at Houston church gets $20,000 reward
"My heart stopped, needless to say," the plumber said after receiving a call about the gift.
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Instagram CEO says it's "critical" to have multi-platform youth safety rules
Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri told a Senate subcommittee investigating the harmful effects of the photo sharing app on teenagers that "keeping young people safe online is not just about one company."
Mark Meadows sues January 6 committee
Meadows did not appear for a scheduled deposition Wednesday before the House select committee investigating the January 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol.
Monthly child tax credit payments set to expire
The IRS has told some lawmakers the bill needs to pass by December 28 for payments to continue smoothly heading into January, according to Senate and House congressional aides.
Four-day workweek gains traction among some in Congress
A bill to cap Americans' work week at 32 hours, and pay overtime above that, is an idea gaining popularity globally.
Supreme Court scrutinizes tuition program in religious liberty case
A decision from the Supreme Court is expected by summer of 2022.
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Facebook delays January office deadline for its workers
Parent company Meta will allow employees to work remotely for an additional three to five months.
White House addresses maternal mortality crisis in U.S.
The U.S. has the highest maternal death rate of any developed nation in the world.
Nearly 500,000 adult bed rails recalled after two asphyxiated
Consumers urged to return four models sold at medical supply stores nationwide and online by Amazon and Walmart.
How do you pronounce Omicron?
The new COVID-19 strain is on a list of words that have proved most challenging for newsreaders and people on TV to pronounce.
"Mr. Optimist": Michael J. Fox reflects 30 years after Parkinson's diagnosis
Michael J. Fox was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease when he was 29 years old.
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Cities in Illinois and Oklahoma are latest to lure remote workers with free land, cash
Cities like Tulsa, Oklahoma, are competing for workers who are up for grabs now that they can work from anywhere.
Better CEO apologizes for firing 900 workers via Zoom call
Vishal Garg said he is sorry about mass firing, saying he failed to show "respect and appreciation" for workers.
Kellogg's says it will permanently replace striking workers
Workers voted down a five-year offer from the cereal maker that included 3% raises and cost-of-living adjustments.
Starbucks workers vote on union in upstate New York
Labor board rejects coffee chain's bid to stop the counting of ballots at three stores seeking to organize.
What caused Amazon's outage? Will there be more?
Amazon has still said nothing about what, exactly, went wrong. But, oh, what a mess its cloud computing blackout was.
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Russia is amassing troops near the Ukrainian border: What you need to know
U.S. intelligence is warning that Russia could invade Ukraine as early as January, a U.S. official confirmed to CBS News last week.
Germany bids Angela Merkel farewell as Olaf Scholz takes power
The man elected to take the helm of Europe's biggest economy as the new German Chancellor is a social democrat, but he'll share power with two other parties.
"Bizarre" coral reef sounds offer hope of recovery after destruction
Scientists say there's now hope that reefs previously destroyed by fishermen using explosives to kill massive amounts of fish can be restored.
France releases man held as possible suspect in Khashoggi murder
Khalid Alotaibi, 33, is wanted by Turkey to face justice over the brutal killing, but the man detained in Paris wasn't him.
Omicron can evade vaccines, but Pfizer says booster jabs do the trick
While it appears that Omicron has a "very large" advantage over previous strains, it doesn't appear to be making people sicker, and Pfizer says a booster shot "neutralized" it in the lab.
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"Mr. Optimist": Michael J. Fox reflects 30 years after Parkinson's diagnosis
Michael J. Fox was diagnosed with Parkinson's disease when he was 29 years old.
The Washington Ballet's Nutcracker returns
For the first time since the start of the pandemic, The Washington Ballet is performing "The Nutcracker" in-person. Vladimir Duthiers spoke to the dancers about what they learned while away from the stage.
Michael J. Fox on new memoir
Award-winning actor and best-selling author Michael J. Fox joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his new memoir, "No Time Like the Future: An Optimist Considers Mortality." In it, Fox shares personal stories and observations about illness and health, aging, the strength of family and friends, and how our perceptions about time affect the way we approach mortality.
Amanda Gorman reads new poem "Fugue"
Amanda Gorman took the world by storm when she became the youngest inaugural poet in U.S. history this past January. Now she's back with her third book of the year, a new collection of poetry including "Fugue," a piece she performed in front of CBS News cameras.
Amanda Gorman on future goals
Bestselling author and poet Amanda Gorman is releasing her third book of the year, "Call Us What We Carry." In an exclusive interview with "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King, Gorman reveals what the past year has truly been like for her after being thrust into the spotlight following her performance at President Biden's inauguration ceremony.
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Instagram CEO says it's "critical" to have multi-platform youth safety rules
Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri told a Senate subcommittee investigating the harmful effects of the photo sharing app on teenagers that "keeping young people safe online is not just about one company."
Instagram chief grilled over app's safety
Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri pushed back on claims that the app can be toxic for teens when he testified to Congress. The testimony comes after leaked internal documents showed the social media platform was harmful to young girls. Kris Van Cleave reports.
What caused Amazon's outage? Will there be more?
Amazon has still said nothing about what, exactly, went wrong. But, oh, what a mess its cloud computing blackout was.
Instagram CEO to testify before Congress
Instagram CEO Adam Mosseri will testify before a Senate hearing today. He's expected to face questions about the impact the social media platform has on the mental health of its younger users. CBS News technology and politics reporter Musadiq Bidar joins CBSN with more.
Space launch and lunar rover sighting
A Japanese billionaire has arrived for a stay on the International Space Station, and China's lunar rover spotted a cube-like object on the surface of the moon. CBSN's Tanya Rivero has details.
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London Calling: Deadly windstorm pummels U.K.
In the latest installment of London Calling, CBS News contributor Simon Bates explains why recent power outages caused by a massive windstorm are being made worse by climate change.
South Africa hospitals not strained by Omicron cases
South Africa's fourth COVID wave looks nothing like the previous three. Despite soaring infections, hospitals there are not overflowing with patients. Debora Patta takes a look.
Space launch and lunar rover sighting
A Japanese billionaire has arrived for a stay on the International Space Station, and China's lunar rover spotted a cube-like object on the surface of the moon. CBSN's Tanya Rivero has details.
"Bizarre" coral reef sounds offer hope of recovery after destruction
Scientists say there's now hope that reefs previously destroyed by fishermen using explosives to kill massive amounts of fish can be restored.
CEOs, scientists on whether current vaccines can fight Omicron
A preliminary study from Pfizer and BioNTech suggest that a booster shot might be the best way to combat Omicron.
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Police in one Wisconsin city want to reduce crime by becoming a neighbor
Six houses in Racine, Wisconsin, are staffed by police, whose job it is to get to know the communities they serve.
Father and son arrested for allegedly sparking Caldor Fire
David Smith, 66, and Travis Smith, 32, were charged with reckless arson.
Ex-officer on trial in Daunte Wright shooting
Attorneys for former Minnesota police officer Kim Potter said she was trying to protect another officer when she shot and killed Daunte Wright. David Schuman has the latest on the trial.
Scott Peterson re-sentenced to life in prison without parole
Scott Peterson was convicted in the 2002 deaths of his wife Laci and their unborn child Connor.
Former Saints player Glenn Foster Jr. dies in custody after arrest
The death of the 31-year-old was reported at a medical facility Monday in Northport, Alabama, according to a statement from the Alabama Law Enforcement Agency.
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Space launch and lunar rover sighting
A Japanese billionaire has arrived for a stay on the International Space Station, and China's lunar rover spotted a cube-like object on the surface of the moon. CBSN's Tanya Rivero has details.
China's lunar rover spots mysterious "hut" on far side of moon
The rover will spend the next few months trying to find out what the cube-shaped object really is.
Russians launch Japanese billionaire on visit to space station
Yusaku Maezawa's 12-day visit to the ISS will be the first by paying "space tourists" in more than a decade, but it's just a warm-up act for his planned moon shot with Elon Musk's SpaceX.
Atlas 5 rocket launches two Space Force satellites
Two NASA payloads hitched a ride to orbit in a $1.14 billion Space Force mission.
NASA monitoring "potentially hazardous" asteroid
NASA scientists say the "4660 Nereus" asteroid is about 330 meters wide and will come within 2.5 million miles of Earth next week. CBS News space analyst Bill Harwood joins CBSN's Lana Zak with details.
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Patrick De La Cerda murder: Inside the case
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Being Different in the Delta
A new episode of CBSN Originals' Reverb series explores the history of anti-Asian racism in Mississippi's Delta region and a new generation that's demanding change.
London Calling: Deadly windstorm pummels U.K.
In the latest installment of London Calling, CBS News contributor Simon Bates explains why recent power outages caused by a massive windstorm are being made worse by climate change.
Soldiers to get Purple Hearts after CBS News report
A CBS News investigation found at least 39 U.S. soldiers injured in an Iran missile strike on an Iraq military base last year were denied the Purple Heart and the benefits associated with the award. The Army reversed its decision and notified the soldiers on Wednesday. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge joins CBSN's Lana Zak with more details on her reporting.
The Trials of Critical Race Theory
A new episode of CBSN Originals' Reverb series examines the backlash to so-called critical race theory in schools and the impact on students and teachers.
Surgeon general warns of youth mental health crisis
U.S. Surgeon General Dr. Vivek Murthy is sounding the alarm about a worsening mental health crisis among young people. Murthy says this is not a new issue, but one that has been amplified by the COVID-19 pandemic. Dr. Jessi Gold, a psychiatrist and assistant professor in the department of psychiatry at Washington University in St. Louis, joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss.