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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Brenda Fricker, Oscar winner who played Pigeon Lady in "Home Alone 2," dies
Brenda Fricker won an Academy Award for 1989's "My Left Foot," played the Pigeon Lady in "Home Alone 2" and appeared in "A Time to Kill" and "So I Married an Axe Murderer."
India activist urged to end hunger strike as he risks organ failure
Well-known activist Sonam Wangchuk hasn't eaten in nearly 3 weeks, endangering his health as he demands changes to India's exam system.
Tree-killing Asian beetle detected in EU for first time
The emerald ash borer, which has devastated ash forests in North America, has been detected in the European Union for the first time.
Andy Burnham declared Labour Party leader, will become U.K. prime minister
Andy Burnham was officially declared leader of Britain's governing Labour Party, clearing his final hurdle to taking office as prime minister next week.
Journalist known as "The Jaguar" shot dead in Mexico
The state government condemned the murder of Josue Martinez, and called on prosecutors to launch a probe in order to find those responsible.
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"Worst case scenario" for shippers as U.S. and Iran step up attacks
As the U.S. and Iran escalate attacks 140 days into the war, an industry analyst says "nobody is willing to move" through the Strait of Hormuz.
Dozens of Marineland's whales coming to U.S. through rescue plan
Dozens of beluga whales are set to be relocated from the shuttered Canadian theme park to aquariums across the United States through an international emergency rescue effort, officials said.
U.S. designates cartel on Texas border as foreign terrorist organization
The Juárez Cartel and Los Viagras joined six other Mexican criminal organizations that the U.S. considers terrorist groups.
Climate extremes fuel explosive wildfires in Canada and western U.S.
One climatologist said "a perfect storm" of climate extremes primed the western U.S. for one of its worst fire seasons in a decade. Meanwhile, Canadian wildfire smoke fills the air.
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Michigan cyclosporiasis cases reach 5,000; Taco Bell lettuce supplier probed
Michigan's cyclosporiasis outbreak has grown to 5,002 cases, with 102 hospitalizations reported, as federal investigators look into a lettuce supplier linked to Taco Bell locations in five states.
This week on "Sunday Morning" (July 19)
A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Jane Pauley.
Coca-Cola temporarily halts production of Fairlife milk after cyberattack
A cybersecurity incident has forced Coca-Cola to suspend Fairlife milk production in the U.S. An investigation is underway.
Brenda Fricker, Oscar winner who played Pigeon Lady in "Home Alone 2," dies
Brenda Fricker won an Academy Award for 1989's "My Left Foot," played the Pigeon Lady in "Home Alone 2" and appeared in "A Time to Kill" and "So I Married an Axe Murderer."
Appeals court keeps in place Pentagon's escort policy for reporters
The appeals court in Washington, D.C., divided 2-1 in ruling in favor of the Trump administration in the legal battle over the Pentagon's escort policy for journalists.
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Coca-Cola temporarily halts production of Fairlife milk after cyberattack
A cybersecurity incident has forced Coca-Cola to suspend Fairlife milk production in the U.S. An investigation is underway.
Trump Media to sell faster access to president's Truth Social posts
"Markets already move on Truth Social posts," the company's chief executive said in the Truth API announcement.
Airlines say permanent daylight saving time won't be simple
Adjusting to permanent daylight saving time would cause significant disruptions to schedules and operations, an airline trade group said.
Teleprompter operator made over $100K betting on Trump speeches
After detecting suspicious activity on the teleprompter operator's account, Kalshi investigated and then referred the case to federal regulators.
Nearly 736,000 Pillsbury rolls recalled over possible glass contamination
The recall includes cases of Pillsbury "Hard Roll Dough" and "Kaiser Roll Dough" bread rolls, which are marketed to businesses.
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Appeals court keeps in place Pentagon's escort policy for reporters
The appeals court in Washington, D.C., divided 2-1 in ruling in favor of the Trump administration in the legal battle over the Pentagon's escort policy for journalists.
Trump revisits disputed claims about elections but offers no new proof of fraud
In a primetime address, President Trump alleged the U.S. election system falls "catastrophically short," revisiting a topic that has drawn his attention for years — and making claims that election experts have heavily disputed.
Trump falsely alleges voting machines are "vulnerable" and "easily compromised"
President Trump alleged voting machines and ballot-counting systems are "extremely exposed to attack" — but experts say voting machines are subject to intense controls.
Fact-checking Trump's speech on election security
President Trump delivered a speech on election security Thursday night at the White House. Here are the facts behind some of his claims.
Blanche holds meeting with Epstein accusers after Tillis' request
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche met with accusers of Jeffrey Epstein following a demand to do so by a Republican senator whose support is crucial to advancing his nomination to lead the Justice Department.
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Michigan cyclosporiasis cases reach 5,000; Taco Bell lettuce supplier probed
Michigan's cyclosporiasis outbreak has grown to 5,002 cases, with 102 hospitalizations reported, as federal investigators look into a lettuce supplier linked to Taco Bell locations in five states.
FDA approves new cholesterol pill
The FDA has approved a new daily cholesterol pill that works differently from popular statins and may deliver better results for some people. Dr. Corey Bradley, a cardiologist at Columbia University's Irving Medical Center, joins "CBS Evening News" to discuss.
FDA names likely cyclosporiasis source
The FDA has identified Taylor Farms as the likely source of lettuce contaminated with the parasite behind cyclosporiasis, as the outbreak grows. Mark Strassmann reports.
Cyclosporiasis outbreak traced to lettuce from Mexico used by Taco Bell
A lettuce supplier to fast-food giant Taco Bell has been linked to a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands of people, the CDC said.
Doctors question plan to screen military members for low testosterone
Doctors raised a range of concerns about a testosterone screening policy announced by Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, which is likely to be costly to implement.
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Brenda Fricker, Oscar winner who played Pigeon Lady in "Home Alone 2," dies
Brenda Fricker won an Academy Award for 1989's "My Left Foot," played the Pigeon Lady in "Home Alone 2" and appeared in "A Time to Kill" and "So I Married an Axe Murderer."
India activist urged to end hunger strike as he risks organ failure
Well-known activist Sonam Wangchuk hasn't eaten in nearly 3 weeks, endangering his health as he demands changes to India's exam system.
Tree-killing Asian beetle detected in EU for first time
The emerald ash borer, which has devastated ash forests in North America, has been detected in the European Union for the first time.
Andy Burnham declared Labour Party leader, will become U.K. prime minister
Andy Burnham was officially declared leader of Britain's governing Labour Party, clearing his final hurdle to taking office as prime minister next week.
Journalist known as "The Jaguar" shot dead in Mexico
The state government condemned the murder of Josue Martinez, and called on prosecutors to launch a probe in order to find those responsible.
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Brenda Fricker, Oscar winner who played Pigeon Lady in "Home Alone 2," dies
Brenda Fricker won an Academy Award for 1989's "My Left Foot," played the Pigeon Lady in "Home Alone 2" and appeared in "A Time to Kill" and "So I Married an Axe Murderer."
Stars of "The Odyssey" preview film
Anne Hathaway and Matt Damon, who star in "The Odyssey," speak to "CBS Mornings" about the movie, the challenges they faced during filming and working with Oscar-winning director Christopher Nolan.
From the archives: Pat Oliphant and the art of political cartoons
Pulitzer Prize-winning cartoonist Pat Oliphant, whose acidic drawings skewering political figures were syndicated in as many as 500 publications around the world, died on July 13, 2026 at age 90. In this April 16, 2000 "Sunday Morning" story, Oliphant talked with Morley Safer about caricature, censorship, and the influence of the first great political cartoonist, 19th century French master Honoré Daumier, whose grotesque drawings of King Louis Philippe led to a curtailment of press freedom in France in 1835.
George Santos to try hand as contestant in grueling TV reality show
George Santos has worn many hats: swindler, congressman, prison inmate, podcast host. The obvious next gig? Reality TV show contestant.
"Jurassic Park" star Sam Neill's cause of death revealed
The actor's agent said he was providing more information following news reports "which contain inaccuracies and outright falsehoods."
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Erin Brockovich on data center regulation
New York is now the first state to temporarily ban data center construction, paving the way for others to follow suit. Environmental advocate Erin Brockovich joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
Mayor to homeowner losing sleep over data center plant: "Consider selling"
Noise from a Mississippi plant powering Elon Musk's xAI data centers in the area is causing migraines, ringing ears and sleepless nights, residents say.
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.
Mississippi residents decry data center plant
Residents of Southaven, Mississippi, are sounding off about a data center plant powering Elon Musk's xAI data centers in the area, likening the constant noise to being tortured.
Meta announces new safety features
Meta announced it is introducing new features to help protect teens using Instagram, Facebook and WhatsApp, including alerting a parent if their child discusses self-harm with one of its AI chatbots. Kelly O'Grady explains.
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Wildfire smoke continues to shroud U.S.
Millions of people are enduring dangerous air quality as Canadian wildfire smoke shrouds the skies. Jonathan Overpeck, dean of the School for Environment and Sustainability at the University of Michigan, explains how climate change is worsening wildfires.
How AI data centers impact the environment
New York has become the first state to impose a temporary moratorium on data center development while state lawmakers lay the groundwork to assess environmental and social impacts. Dr. Mike Weinstein, the director of sustainability at Southern New Hampshire University, explains what we know about the wider environmental impact data centers.
Russian Soyuz rocket launches fresh crew to space station
The new crew will replace three other Soyuz fliers wrapping up a 240-day stay aboard the International Space Station.
Astronomer's name deciphered from ancient Mayan ruins for first time
The name "White-chested Fox" was found in drawings dating from 400 BC to 900 AD at the San Bartolo-Xultun archaeological site.
Disclosure Foundation head on new UFO files
The Pentagon on Friday released a new batch of UFO files, spanning 19 videos and more. Jordan Flowers, executive director of the Disclosure Foundation, joins CBS News to discuss.
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"Master yachtsman" fugitive captured on boat after 21 years on the run
Ronald L. Fischer, who was featured on "America's Most Wanted," fled Rhode Island during his criminal trial for first-degree sexual assault in 2005.
Journalist known as "The Jaguar" shot dead in Mexico
The state government condemned the murder of Josue Martinez, and called on prosecutors to launch a probe in order to find those responsible.
U.S. designates cartel on Texas border as foreign terrorist organization
The Juárez Cartel and Los Viagras joined six other Mexican criminal organizations that the U.S. considers terrorist groups.
Woman speaks in support of Blanche at hearing
Antioch, Illinois, mother Jennifer Bos voiced her support for Todd Blanche at his confirmation hearing to become attorney general. Bos advocates for stricter immigration policy after her daughter was allegedly murdered by an illegal immigrant.
Sons of man killed by ICE agent speak out
Ronaldo Salgado and Lorenzo Salgado Jr., the sons of the Mexican man who was shot and killed by an ICE agent in Houston, spoke to CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez about their father's death.
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Meteorite that hit home contains "alien world chemistry," experts say
When scientists examined the preserved fragments of a meteorite that crashed in 2024, they found brine-like fluids and key molecules.
Russian Soyuz rocket launches fresh crew to space station
The new crew will replace three other Soyuz fliers wrapping up a 240-day stay aboard the International Space Station.
Astronomers discover sugar in space that's also found in raspberries
The sugar, called erythrulose, lurks in what's called the interstellar medium: thin clouds of gas and dust littered between stars.
Telescope spots most distant quasars ever discovered
Quasars — the brightest objects in the universe — are powered by supermassive black holes at the heart of early galaxies.
Mission launched to rescue a falling space telescope
Katalyst Space's LINK spacecraft is designed to capture and boost NASA's Swift observatory back to a safe altitude.
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Stars of "The Odyssey" preview film
Anne Hathaway and Matt Damon, who star in "The Odyssey," speak to "CBS Mornings" about the movie, the challenges they faced during filming and working with Oscar-winning director Christopher Nolan.
Novak Djokovic on tennis career, future
Tennis legend Novak Djokovic talks with "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King about continuing to play at an elite level at the age of 39, Serena Williams' return to tennis and what he still hopes to accomplish in his career.
Maine Democrats slam ICE in debate
Maine Democrats will choose a new Senate nominee after Graham Platner's exit from the race. This comes after an ICE officer in Maine fatally shot a man, renewing heated discussions over the role of the agency. CBS News' Lilia Luciano reports.
Dangerous flooding in Texas
More than 2 feet of rain slammed the Texas Hill Country in the past four days, causing dangerous floods. Jason Allen reports.
What to know about uterine fibroids
Uterine fibroids are noncancerous tumors that develop in the muscle of the uterus. In the U.S., the medical condition affects more than 26 million pre-menopausal women. Dr. Tara Shirazian explains how she's helping to guide other doctors through educational videos. She also discusses how patients can educate themselves and treatment options.