Obama lays wreath at ground zero
Days after Osama bin Laden was killed in Pakistan, President Obama was in New York City Thursday to meet with 9/11 families and first responders and to lay a wreath at the ground zero site.
The Killing Of Osama bin Laden
Bob Schieffer reflects on 10 years of 9/11 coverage
Bob Schieffer comments on how much time his broadcasts devoted to 9/11 and it's aftermath.
OBL's diary reveals plans for another 9/11 style attack
A diary reportedly written by Osama bin Laden reveals that he was attempting to plan another Sept 11 style attack. Mark Phillips reports on the al Qaeda leader's involvement in planning future terror attacks on the U.S.
OBL raid's only goal: Kill him
New details reveal the only objective Navy SEALS had was to kill Osama bin Laden during the raid that led to the al Qaeda leader's death. Jeff Glor reports.
Presidential address on troop withdrawal from Afghanistan
CBS News Special Report: President Obama delivers an address to the nation on his plans to withdraw American forces from Afghanistan by 2014.
Jihadi hit list encourages "lone wolf" attacks
The FBI and Dept. of Homeland Security issued a terror bulletin warning of an Al Qaeda directive that calls for the killing of American citizens and companies by "lone wolf" terrorists. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin reports.
U.S. ship that buried bin Laden at San Diego home
The USS Carl Vinson - the aircraft carrier that buried Osama bin Laden at sea - returned to a hero's welcome at its home port of San Diego. CBS News correspondent Ben Tracy reports.
Al Qaeda names Ayman al-Zawahiri new leader
The terrorist group al Qaeda has named Ayman al-Zawahiri as its new leader following the death of Osama bin Laden. CBS News' Dana Lewis reports.
Hillary Clinton's call to action for Pakistan
Secretary of State Hillary Clinton met with the leaders of Pakistan and called on them to take "decisive steps" in the fight against al Qaeda. Chip Reids reports on Clinton's call to action.
Rubin on Clinton's Pakistan challenge
Erica Hill talks to former Secretary of State Jamie Rubin about the problems of dealing with Pakistan.
Clinton makes quick visit to Pakistan
Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton visited Islamabad and met with the Pakistani president, and the chiefs of both the army and intelligence services. Elizabeth Palmer reports.
Pakistan OKs CIA inspection of OBL compound
Pakistan gave the CIA permission to come back and conduct a further inspection of Osama bin Laden's compound. Bob Orr reports on what the CIA is looking for, and what this means for the relationship between the U.S. and Pakistan.
Rep. King: al Qaeda will seek revenge for bin Laden
In an interview with CBS News Congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes Tuesday, Rep. Peter King (R-N.Y.), chairman of the Homeland Security Committee, said he thinks al Qaeda will seek revenge for the death of Osama bin Laden and that the attack could come from within the U.S.
Al Qaeda planned to trigger economic turmoil
FBI and the Department of Homeland Security have put out intelligence to the oil and natural gas industry that al Qaeda considered targeting oil tankers. Bob Orr reports.
Did Obama desert Israel? Plus, can Gingrich recover?
CBS News' John Dickerson was joined Friday by New York Times' David Sanger, National Journal's Major Garrett and Washington Post's Karen Tumulty. The reporters roundtable discussed President Obama's Middle East speech and the implosion of Newt Gingrich's campaign.
Flash Points: U.S.-Pakistan relations worsen
In the latest edition of Flash Points, CBS News senior national security analyst Juan Zarate discussed: an increasing troubled relationship between the U.S. and Pakistan, negotiations within the Taliban and border clashes in Israel.
Obama makes major speech on Middle East
CBS News' chief White House correspondent Chip Reid and senior national security analyst Juan Zarate discuss President Obama's speech on the Middle East at the State Department Thursday. Zarate is a former adviser to former President George W. Bush.
Obama: al Qaeda "irrelevant"
In a speech on the Middle East at the State Department Thursday, President Obama said that even before the death of Osama bin Laden, al Qaeda was becoming "irrelevant" in the region.
Obama's Middle East policy address
CBS News chief White House correspondent Bill Plante speaks to Erica Hill about the reaction at the White House to the apparent Osama bin Laden audiotape and what to expect in President Obama's upcoming Middle East address.
Intel analysts study bin Laden's final message
CBS New national security analyst Juan Zarate speaks to Chris Wragge about the release of an apparent Osama bin Laden audiotape recorded shortly before his death and details of his final message.
Alleged bin Laden audiotape released
A 12-minute audiotape thought have been recorded by Osama bin Laden two weeks before his death has been released. Bill Plante reports on the apparent final message from the al Qaeda terrorist leader.
Syrian Sanctions, U.S.-Pakistan relations
Katie Couric and CBS News analyst Juan Zarate discuss the ramifications of sanctions on Syria and the current relationship between the U.S. and Pakistan.
Saif Al-Adel: Al Qaeda's new leader?
Al Jazeera reports that Saif Al-Adel might replace Osama bin Laden as the leader of al Qaeda. Jeff Glor reports.
Flash Points: bin Laden aftershocks in Pakistan
In the latest edition of the series "Flash Points," CBS News senior political analyst Juan Zarate discussed with CBS News producer Andy Triay: Pakistan post-Osama bin Laden, the continuing crackdown in Syria, crisis in Egypt and the unity government announced in Palestine.
Kerry: Helicopter tail will be returned
Following a hearing on U.S.-Pakistan relations, Sen. John Kerry (D-Ma.) told reporters he was confident the tail of the helicopter that crashed in Pakistan during the raid on Osama bin Laden's home will be returned to the U.S.
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U.S. adds sanctions on South Africa, alleging discrimination against White people
The Trump administration has announced that it will impose travel bans on officials it claims are responsible for discrimination against White people and other minority groups in South Africa.
War-damaged Gaza building collapses, killing at least 20 people
Health officials in Gaza say a building damaged months ago by an Israeli strike has collapsed, killing people from 6 displaced families who had taken shelter inside.
House votes to limit Trump's power to strike Iran for 3rd time
The previous votes have failed to stop President Trump from waging war with Iran.
Coast Guard, FBI boarded Texas-bound oil tanker to investigate cyberattack
The U.S. has so far not attributed the potential breach to a specific actor, but Iranian state media amplified the story in the weeks following the attack.
DOJ accuses Russian intel agents of plotting to murder U.S.-based dissident
The Justice Department is accusing several members of Russia's intelligence services of running a "global assassination network" that targeted Kremlin critics.
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New photos show widespread damage at U.S. positions caused by Iranian attacks
The images were sent to CBS News by active service members under condition of anonymity.
Iran war could cost $2 billion per month, Congressional Budget Office estimates
The Congressional Budget Office estimated the war between Feb. 28 and Aug. 1 has directly cost the U.S. about $38 billion.
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Ukrainian president tells CBS News Russia targeted his plane with drones
Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Russia targeted his plane with drones as part of a campaign to intimidate him and other foreign leaders.
8 women found dead in South Africa, sparking fears of serial killer
Authorities say the cases appear to be linked, although they did not confirm whether they are the work of the same killer.
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Ross Fire still burning, with over 90,000 acres scorched
The wildfire, which has torn through Palo Pinto and Jack counties, forced evacuations, closed roads and disrupted schools.
How Olympian Aly Raisman learned to advocate for her own health
In the latest episode of "Healthful," Olympic gold medalist Aly Raisman discusses what she's learned about speaking up for herself and taking care of her body.
Charlie Kirk's family blames Utah officials for failing to prevent his murder
The university has faced harsh criticism for a lack of key safety measures on the day of the shooting.
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A trusted seal made websites look legit. The weight-loss drug they sold wasn't.
Selling retatrutide commercially is prohibited by federal law. Yet, companies have promoted the drug on social media, thanks in part to being certified by LegitScript.
Georgia execution delayed for hearing under new law that may reduce sentence
A Georgia judge has put an execution on hold to allow time for a hearing on whether the sentence should be reduced under a new state law that lets victims of abuse have their sentences reconsidered.
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Own a car? You're getting socked by higher prices, and not only for gas
Car ownership costs have soared 50% since 2020, according to new economic data. Here's where motorists are getting dinged.
OpenAI backs measure that would require independent audits of AI models
Top OpenAI executive endorses plan that would require AI companies to submit their technology to third-party reviews to assess their safety.
Americans' incomes hit a record high in 2025. Now for the bad news.
The typical U.S. household's annual earnings have risen only 2.5% since 2019, new data from the Census Bureau shows.
Fed rate hike expected on Wednesday. See what it means for your money.
The Federal Reserve is likely to raise borrowing costs on Wednesday, and more hikes could be in store, according to economists.
Your home heating oil bill is likely to jump this winter. Here's why.
Millions of homeowners will face higher heating costs this winter because of surging global oil prices, according to a new forecast.
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U.S. adds sanctions on South Africa, alleging discrimination against White people
The Trump administration has announced that it will impose travel bans on officials it claims are responsible for discrimination against White people and other minority groups in South Africa.
House votes to limit Trump's power to strike Iran for 3rd time
The previous votes have failed to stop President Trump from waging war with Iran.
Mike Rogers speaks out after skipping Michigan Senate debate
The Republican says the event was a town hall he never committed to and was never on his schedule. He also faulted the moderator, saying you can't hold a "two-on-one event in a TV studio."
DOJ accuses Russian intel agents of plotting to murder U.S.-based dissident
The Justice Department is accusing several members of Russia's intelligence services of running a "global assassination network" that targeted Kremlin critics.
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Family blames Texas' "merciless" abortion ban for woman's death, sues Paxton, others
The family of 37-year-old Tierra Walker filed a lawsuit against Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton and others, saying she was denied an abortion that could have saved her life.
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How Olympian Aly Raisman learned to advocate for her own health
In the latest episode of "Healthful," Olympic gold medalist Aly Raisman discusses what she's learned about speaking up for herself and taking care of her body.
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A trusted seal made websites look legit. The weight-loss drug they sold wasn't.
Selling retatrutide commercially is prohibited by federal law. Yet, companies have promoted the drug on social media, thanks in part to being certified by LegitScript.
Outcome of employment lawsuit could promote use of skimpy health plans
A long-running lawsuit challenging what it means to be an employee and therefore have access to work-based health plans is being closely watched by health policy analysts.
Pennsylvania woman dies of measles complications, coroner reports
A 40-year-old woman died on Saturday from complications associated with measles, the coroner reported.
Strange symptom and a "weird" referral led to surprise Stage 4 cancer diagnosis
Kate Ping thought she was just stressed out. A nurse practitioner's surprising recommendation led to a shocking diagnosis.
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U.S. adds sanctions on South Africa, alleging discrimination against White people
The Trump administration has announced that it will impose travel bans on officials it claims are responsible for discrimination against White people and other minority groups in South Africa.
War-damaged Gaza building collapses, killing at least 20 people
Health officials in Gaza say a building damaged months ago by an Israeli strike has collapsed, killing people from 6 displaced families who had taken shelter inside.
House votes to limit Trump's power to strike Iran for 3rd time
The previous votes have failed to stop President Trump from waging war with Iran.
Coast Guard, FBI boarded Texas-bound oil tanker to investigate cyberattack
The U.S. has so far not attributed the potential breach to a specific actor, but Iranian state media amplified the story in the weeks following the attack.
DOJ accuses Russian intel agents of plotting to murder U.S.-based dissident
The Justice Department is accusing several members of Russia's intelligence services of running a "global assassination network" that targeted Kremlin critics.
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Ed Sheeran speaks out on Macklemore decision
Ed Sheeran spoke out Tuesday after facing backlash for dropping Macklemore from his tour following the rapper's pro-Palestinian statements onstage. Shanelle Kaul reports.
Ed Sheeran breaks silence amid controversy
The rapper Macklemore was bumped from Ed Sheeran's U.S. concert tour for pro-Palestinian comments that some say crossed a line into prejudice. Now, four additional supporting acts have quit in solidarity and the headliner has addressed the controversy. Carter Evans reports.
Ed Sheeran's supporting acts pull out of tour after Macklemore was dropped
Aaron Rowe, Beoga, Lukas Graham and Finneas all released statements Tuesday on Instagram saying they were withdrawing from Ed Sheeran's tour.
Food & Wine unveils list of "Best New Chefs"
Food & Wine reveals its list of "Best New Chefs" this week. One of those talents is Masako Morishita of Perry's Restaurant in Washington, D.C., who joins to discuss her career move from NFL cheerleader to D.C. food icon and share one of her favorite recipes.
Elin Hilderbrand and daughter on latest book
Elin Hilderbrand, who wrote hit summer reads like "The Perfect Couple" and "28 Summers," joins "CBS Mornings" with her daughter Shelby Cunningham to discuss the latest book in their co-written The Academy Series, titled "The Thoroughbreds."
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Calls to curb AI create unlikely alliances
Democratic Sen. Bernie Sanders and former Trump adviser Steve Bannon joined forces to call for a human-centric approach to artificial intelligence. Puck AI correspondent Ian Krietzberg weighs in on the AI regulation debate.
Sanders, Bannon call for AI guardrails
Sen. Bernie Sanders and Steve Bannon both called for tighter AI regulation at Tuesday's "pro-human" AI summit in Washington, D.C. Caitlin Huey-Burns reports.
How AI powered robots are helping small farms
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
Lawmakers differ on AI legislation
The growing concerns over AI safety brought together two people from opposite sides of the political spectrum on Tuesday: Sen. Bernie Sanders and former Trump adviser Steve Bannon. Washington Post tech reporter Gerrit De Vynk joins CBS News to discuss where AI legislation stands.
Congress reacts to tech leaders' AI warnings
Congress is reacting to warnings from AI leaders that the technology poses existential dangers. Rep. Bill Foster joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
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Anthropic CEO says "exponential" growth of AI is a "warning sign"
Artificial intelligence technology is developing at an "exponential" rate, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei told CBS News, calling the situation a "warning sign" for the industry that requires serious safeguards.
First-ever adult T. rex trackway found in North Dakota
Paleontologists have identified the first known trackway made by a full-grown Tyrannosaurus rex, and the discovery was made in the North Dakota badlands.
Ig Nobel prizes go to scientists studying cockroach milk, nose-blowing, more
Ten research teams were honored at a satirical science awards ceremony that was hosted outside the U.S. for the first time due to travel concerns. A study of cockroach milk was among the winners.
Vote on the fattest marmot now
Marmots, not bears, are the largest "true" hibernating mammal, UCLA marmot researchers Katie Adler and Emily Renkey say. The two share more fun facts about these cute creatures and explain how to vote for the fattest marmot.
NASA plans to launch new space telescope
NASA's new telescope could change the way we see space. With a wide-field camera that will reveal an area up to 200 times larger than the Hubble Space Telescope, and an orbit a million miles from Earth, the Nancy Grace Roman telescope is expected to find tens of thousands of unknown exoplanets.
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Navy vet's murder solved after suspect who gave DNA dies by suicide
A veteran's 1987 murder has been solved, after the now-deceased suspect's DNA matched evidence at the scene of the killing, authorities said.
Georgia execution delayed for hearing under new law that may reduce sentence
A Georgia judge has put an execution on hold to allow time for a hearing on whether the sentence should be reduced under a new state law that lets victims of abuse have their sentences reconsidered.
Man arrested for alleged ISIS plot
A 21-year-old Pennsylvania man has been arrested for allegedly plotting what could have been a "mass casualty attack" inspired by ISIS, federal officials say. CBS News' Anna Schecter has more.
Investigators believe fireworks triggered wildfire
In Washington state, investigators said they believe illegal fireworks, shot from the back of a pickup truck, sparked a nearly 10,000-acre deadly wildfire earlier this summer. Jason Allen reports.
Stolen Tesla barrels down boardwalk
A man racing a stolen Tesla down a crowded boardwalk hit a woman, setting off a wild chase involving lots of witnesses, including one recording it all on a pair of smart glasses. Jonah Kaplan reports.
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NASA launches its Roman Space Telescope to explore the hidden universe
NASA's Roman Space Telescope launched shortly after daybreak from Kennedy Space Center and blazed toward an observation point 1 million miles away.
Roman Space Telescope promises 300-megapixel views of the cosmos
The $4.3 billion telescope is expected to discover tens of thousands of exoplanets while probing the nature of mysterious dark matter and energy.
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Trump to honor Artemis II crew with nation's top space medal
President Trump plans to award the Congressional Space Medal of Honor to the crew of NASA's Artemis II mission in a ceremony Aug. 28.
NASA's Swift telescope will plunge toward Earth after rescue mission called off
The mission to save NASA's sinking space telescope has been called off, dooming the telescope to a fiery reentry later this year.
NASA images show 60-foot-wide crater on moon after SpaceX rocket booster crash
A NASA spacecraft circling the moon is providing the sharpest views yet of the crater carved by a crashing SpaceX rocket.
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CBS News obtained new images of damaged buildings and equipment at U.S. positions in the Middle East. This comes amid renewed scrutiny surrounding military resource management and Iran war spending. CBS News' Jonah Kaplan has more.
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Ed Sheeran speaks out on Macklemore decision
Ed Sheeran spoke out Tuesday after facing backlash for dropping Macklemore from his tour following the rapper's pro-Palestinian statements onstage. Shanelle Kaul reports.
Trump's Kennedy Center quarrel continues
President Trump threatened to stop the planned renovation of the Kennedy Center if a judge's ruling barring his name from being added to the building again isn't overturned. The board voted Tuesday to close the center for renovation. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi has more details.
Diesel prices hit all-time high
Diesel prices hit an all-time high in the U.S. as the war in Iran drags on with no end in sight. Jason Allen reports.