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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Iran stages mass weddings for couples ready for "self-sacrifice" in war
Iranian state media showed wedding ceremonies in Tehran for dozens of couples said to have volunteered for "self-sacrifice" in the war with the U.S.
Man gets death sentence for killing teen TikTok star in Pakistan
Sana Yousaf's murder in June drew nationwide condemnation and reignited debate over women's safety.
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Troops say Army ignored request for more medical support before deadly attack
Survivors say they'd asked for more medical support before the Iranian drone strike that killed six U.S. soldiers at their command post in Kuwait in the war's first 24 hours.
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Trump leaves option to attack Iran on the table, but talks diplomacy
President Trump says he scrapped a planned attack on Iran at the request of Gulf allies, as "serious negotiations" on a peace deal are underway.
Mango founder Isak Andic's son arrested in his death
Police in Spain arrested the son of Isak Andic, the billionaire founder of the Spanish fashion brand Mango, for allegedly having played a role in his December 2024 death.
Why has the U.K. had 6 prime ministers in less than 10 years?
Political chaos has engulfed Britain, with six people holding the U.K.'s top job in a decade, including one prime minister who lasted only 45 days.
Man killed by mother bear with her cub in rare attack in Bulgaria
A bear mauled to death a man at Vitosha, a mountainous region just outside the Bulgarian capital of Sofia, authorities said.
Russia conducting 3 days of major nuclear drills
Russia's army has started three days of nuclear weapons drills involving thousands of troops across the country, as Kyiv escalates its drone attacks and with President Vladimir Putin headed to China.
Iran more than doubled executions in 2025, global death penalty hit 44-year high
Iran executed more than twice as many people last year as it did in 2024, according to a new report by Amnesty International.
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What to know about today's primaries in Georgia, Kentucky and more
Voters are going to the polls Tuesday for primaries in several states, including the most expensive House primary in history.
LIRR strike ends as MTA, unions reach tentative agreement
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul said the MTA and LIRR unions reached "a fair deal" to end the strike after three days.
Florida mother turns to digital couponing as grocery bill soars
With inflation hitting its highest point since 2023, Kiana Powell told CBS News, "I cannot let a deal go to waste if it's something that I am using daily."
New York Times sues Pentagon a second time over press access policy
The New York Times sued the Defense Department Monday for the second time in recent months over media access.
Massie defiant as Trump seeks to oust him in primary: "I'm going to win"
Massie said the president is worried about his preferred candidate Ed Gallrein's chances in the Kentucky race.
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Mango founder Isak Andic's son arrested in his death
Police in Spain arrested the son of Isak Andic, the billionaire founder of the Spanish fashion brand Mango, for allegedly having played a role in his December 2024 death.
Eroding ACA enrollment portends higher insurance rates
An uptick in people skipping Obamacare premium payments in many states suggests the Affordable Care Act's rising costs are hitting home for 2026 enrollees.
Florida mother turns to digital couponing as grocery bill soars
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Pay for American workers is lagging inflation — again
U.S. wage growth is lagging inflation for the first time since 2023, eroding consumers' purchasing power.
Jury unanimously dismisses Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI
California jury dismissed all charges, finding that Musk missed the three-year statute of limitations to file suit.
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Troops say Army ignored request for more medical support before deadly attack
Survivors say they'd asked for more medical support before the Iranian drone strike that killed six U.S. soldiers at their command post in Kuwait in the war's first 24 hours.
What to know about today's primaries in Georgia, Kentucky and more
Voters are going to the polls Tuesday for primaries in several states, including the most expensive House primary in history.
Eroding ACA enrollment portends higher insurance rates
An uptick in people skipping Obamacare premium payments in many states suggests the Affordable Care Act's rising costs are hitting home for 2026 enrollees.
Trump admin. proposes admitting thousands more Afrikaners to U.S. as refugees
The Trump administration is doubling down on efforts to resettle White Afrikaners from South Africa as refugees, proposing to increase the government's refugee cap to welcome thousands more of them, according to a plan obtained by CBS News.
New York Times sues Pentagon a second time over press access policy
The New York Times sued the Defense Department Monday for the second time in recent months over media access.
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Eroding ACA enrollment portends higher insurance rates
An uptick in people skipping Obamacare premium payments in many states suggests the Affordable Care Act's rising costs are hitting home for 2026 enrollees.
Latest on American who contracted Ebola
A missionary doctor who was serving in Congo will receive treatment in Germany after testing positive for Ebola. Skyler Henry has the latest.
American doctor working in Congo tests positive for Ebola
An American medical missionary in the Democratic Republic of the Congo was evacuated after testing positive for Ebola.
Ebola strain in latest outbreak has no vaccine, no treatment
The virus behind the latest Ebola outbreak is the Bundibugyo virus, which is less common and there is no vaccine or treatment.
U.S. announces Ebola-related travel restrictions amid outbreak in Congo, Uganda
The Trump administration announced it's restricting people who don't have U.S. passports from entering the country if they have been in Congo, South Sudan or Uganda amid the Ebola outbreak.
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Iran stages mass weddings for couples ready for "self-sacrifice" in war
Iranian state media showed wedding ceremonies in Tehran for dozens of couples said to have volunteered for "self-sacrifice" in the war with the U.S.
Man gets death sentence for killing teen TikTok star in Pakistan
Sana Yousaf's murder in June drew nationwide condemnation and reignited debate over women's safety.
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Troops say Army ignored request for more medical support before deadly attack
Survivors say they'd asked for more medical support before the Iranian drone strike that killed six U.S. soldiers at their command post in Kuwait in the war's first 24 hours.
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Trump leaves option to attack Iran on the table, but talks diplomacy
President Trump says he scrapped a planned attack on Iran at the request of Gulf allies, as "serious negotiations" on a peace deal are underway.
Mango founder Isak Andic's son arrested in his death
Police in Spain arrested the son of Isak Andic, the billionaire founder of the Spanish fashion brand Mango, for allegedly having played a role in his December 2024 death.
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2-time "Survivor" contestant on 50th season
Rob Cesternino, a 2-time "Survivor" castaway, talks about the upcoming "Survivor 50" finale, who he think will make the final three and who is his favorite to win the game.
Hayden Panettiere opens up in new memoir
Golden Globe-nominated actor Hayden Panettiere shares her story and opens up about life in the spotlight as a young actor, postpartum depression and her healing journey.
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"Call Her Daddy" podcast host Alex Cooper announces pregnancy
"Call Her Daddy" host Alex Cooper said on Instagram that she and husband Matt Kaplan are expecting their first child.
Director Jon Favreau on "The Mandalorian and Grogu"
Jon Favreau, creator of the "Star Wars" series "The Mandalorian," has now brought the father-son relationship of Pedro Pascal's bounty hunter and his charge "Baby Yoda" to the big screen.
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Musk loses lawsuit against OpenAI
A California jury on Monday unanimously dismissed Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI and its top executives. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson breaks down the case.
Musk says he'll appeal OpenAI lawsuit dismissal
A California jury on Monday unanimously dismissed Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI and Sam Altman. CBS News senior business and technology correspondent Jo Ling Kent 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.
Jury unanimously dismisses Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI
California jury dismissed all charges, finding that Musk missed the three-year statute of limitations to file suit.
Jury to start deliberations in OpenAI trial
A nine-person jury will begin deliberations Monday in Elon Musk's $150 billion civil lawsuit against OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. Rachel Metz, artificial intelligence reporter for Bloomberg, joins with more.
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El Niño could bring "double whammy" of high tide flooding, NOAA warns
The upcoming El Niño could trigger frequent and widespread flooding in coastal areas around the United States, even when storms aren't actively taking place, scientists warn.
New dinosaur weighing as much as 9 elephants identified by scientists
The long-necked herbivore is the largest ever found in Southeast Asia, researchers said.
How a growing El Niño will affect 2026 hurricane season in Atlantic, Pacific
The last time an El Niño pattern occurred was in 2023, when the Eastern Pacific hurricane season produced 20 tropical systems.
NASA spacecraft to fly past Mars on voyage to rare metal asteroid
NASA's Psyche spacecraft will slingshot past Mars on Friday, on its way toward a rare metal-rich asteroid.
Emperor penguins in focus as Antarctica talks start in Japan
Greater protections for endangered emperor penguins and how to manage growing tourism are topping the agenda at talks on Antarctica in Japan.
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Mosque shooting investigated as hate crime
The Islamic Center of San Diego shooting, where three were killed on Monday, is being investigated as a hate crime as more details emerge about the suspected shooters. Jonathan Vigliotti reports, and Michael Alcazar, a professor at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, joins CBS News with more insight.
3 killed in San Diego mosque shooting
Three people were killed in a shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego on Monday in what police are investigating as a possible hate crime. Two teenage suspects were also found dead. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
Suspect's mom alerted police before shooting
The mother of one of the suspected shooters from the deadly attack at the Islamic Center of San Diego alerted police shortly before the shooting that her son was missing, along with multiple weapons and her vehicle, San Diego Police Chief Scott Wahl said. CBS News' Anna Schecter reports.
Man gets death sentence for killing teen TikTok star in Pakistan
Sana Yousaf's murder in June drew nationwide condemnation and reignited debate over women's safety.
Mango founder Isak Andic's son arrested in his death
Police in Spain arrested the son of Isak Andic, the billionaire founder of the Spanish fashion brand Mango, for allegedly having played a role in his December 2024 death.
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SpaceX launches cargo ship to International Space Station
The International Space Station-bound SpaceX Cargo Dragon is loaded with 6,500 pounds of needed equipment, research gear and crew supplies.
NASA maps show Earth's brightest and darkest regions at night
Researchers expected to find "a gradual increase in artificial light at night," but instead saw "much more nuanced patterns," NASA said.
NASA spacecraft to fly past Mars on voyage to rare metal asteroid
NASA's Psyche spacecraft will slingshot past Mars on Friday, on its way toward a rare metal-rich asteroid.
UFO files reveal astronauts saw mysterious objects and lights in 1972
NASA's Apollo 17 crew reported seeing three mysterious dots and sparks that resembled fireworks, according to new files released by the Pentagon.
Pentagon begins releasing UFO files: "It's time the American people see"
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said in a statement that the documents "have long fueled justified speculation — and it's time the American people see it for themselves."
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The Sandy Fire destroyed several houses and forced thousands to evacuate in California. CBS News' Matt Gutman reports.
Mosque shooting investigated as hate crime
The Islamic Center of San Diego shooting, where three were killed on Monday, is being investigated as a hate crime as more details emerge about the suspected shooters. Jonathan Vigliotti reports, and Michael Alcazar, a professor at John Jay College of Criminal Justice, joins CBS News with more insight.