Supreme Court to hear legal showdown over Mueller grand jury docs
The Supreme Court will hear the case in its next term, which begins in October.
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Supreme Court blocks House from Mueller grand jury material
The order keeps details from the investigation of Russian interference out of the hands of Democratic lawmakers at least until early summer.
Court orders DOJ to turn over secret Mueller docs to Congress
In a divided 2-1 ruling, an appeals court ruled the Justice Department must disclose redacted grand jury materials to the House Judiciary Committee.
Lewandowski dodges questions at impeachment hearing
Lewandowski asserted he had never lied under oath, but said he had "no obligation to be honest to the media"
Judge says Roger Stone can see parts of unredacted Mueller report
But Judge Amy Berman Jackson also denied several of Stone's last-ditch efforts to have the charges against him dismissed ahead of his trial
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Mueller testified several times during questioning Wednesday that Mr. Trump could face charges after leaving office
Did Mueller change his statement on indicting Trump?
President Trump claimed that Mueller corrected his testimony on whether charges could be brought against the president once he leaves office
McCabe: Mueller's Russia warning was "loud and clear"
McCabe served as deputy director of the FBI at a critical time during the Mueller investigation
Robert Mueller's congressional testimony — the takeaways
The former special counsel testified Wednesday before the House Judiciary and Intelligence Committees about the findings of his probe into Russian interference in the 2016 presidential election
Pelosi stops short of calling for impeachment after Mueller testimony
"The American people now realize more fully the crimes that were committed against our Constitution," Pelosi said of Robert Mueller's testimony
Mueller sticks to the script in day of grueling testimony
The former special counsel hewed closely to the findings of his report in response to often-tense questioning from lawmakers
Here's everyone who was charged in the Mueller probe
The Mueller investigation yielded charges against 34 individuals, and seven guilty pleas
10 times Trump may have obstructed justice, according to Mueller
Mueller did not come to a conclusion as to whether the president obstructed justice in the Russia probe
Democrats and Republicans preparing for Mueller's testimony
It will be the first time Mueller will answer questions about the Russia investigation
9 key takeaways from the Mueller report
With Robert Mueller testifying on Capitol Hill on Wednesday, here are the most important takeaways from Mueller's report — in his own words
FBI director admits he hasn't "read every single word" of Mueller report
"I've reviewed it," the FBI director said, one day before Mueller's congressional testimony
5 questions for Robert Mueller from a legal scholar
The former special counsel's highly anticipated testimony begins at 8:30 a.m. ET Wednesday
Justice Department tells Mueller to limit scope of testimony
Former special counsel Robert Mueller's highly anticipated testimony kicks off Wednesday morning
Trump says he probably won't watch Mueller testimony
"I'm not going to be watching Mueller because you can't take all those bites out of the apple," the president said
Mueller to testify before Congress July 24 under new terms
Under the new arrangement, Mueller will testify for an extended period of time — three hours instead of two — before the House Judiciary Committee
Trump says "it never ends" after Mueller agrees to testify
President Trump appeared on Fox Business with Maria Bartiromo Wednesday morning
Mueller to testify in public before House committees
U.S. Rep. Jerry Nadler said special counsel Robert Mueller will appear in an open session July 17, in response to subpoenas by the House Intelligence and Judiciary committees
Hollywood stars perform Mueller report in 10-act play
The cast of 18 includes Annette Bening, Kevin Kline and John Lithgow — plus special appearances by Sigourney Weaver, Julia Louis-Dreyfus and Mark Hamill
White House lawyer Emmet Flood is leaving
Flood was hired in May 2018 to replace Ty Cobb. His last day is June 14th
Barr says Mueller "could've reached a decision" on obstruction
In an exclusive interview airing on "CBS This Morning," the attorney general said Mueller could have concluded whether the president broke the law
Politics
Trump criticizes CDC guidelines for reopening schools
President Trump tweeted that he will be meeting with CDC officials to discuss the guidelines.
Supreme Court upholds exemptions to Obamacare contraceptive mandate
The dispute before the court was the latest in a long-running dispute over a provision stemming from the Obama-era health care law.
Who would get a second stimulus check — and who wouldn't?
A second round of payments could include millions of Americans who were excluded from the federal aid program.
John Roberts hospitalized in June after injuring head in fall
Roberts has suffered from seizures before, but doctors ruled one out in this case.
Harvard and MIT sue to block ICE rule on international students
Harvard President Lawrence Bacow said the order came without notice and that its "cruelty" was surpassed only by its "recklessness."
GOP senators pass on Republican convention as virus cases surge
This year's Republican National Convention was upended by the coronavirus pandemic.
Watch live: Trump hosts Mexican president for first visit at White House
The two leaders are recognizing the USMCA, which took effect July 1.
Trump splits with Fauci over virus surge, says U.S. "in a good place"
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's top infectious disease expert, said the U.S. is "knee deep" in the first wave of the coronavirus epidemic.
Sen. Tammy Duckworth responds after Tucker Carlson suggests she hates America
Carlson called Duckworth, a Purple Heart recipient, a "deeply silly and unimpressive person."
Trump is a "narcissist," niece claims in scathing new tell-all book
"Donald… destroyed my father," she wrote. "I can't let him destroy my country."
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World Health Organization chief says virus outbreak is "accelerating"
Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said "we have clearly not reached the peak of the pandemic."
Trump moves to officially withdraw U.S. from WHO
A senior administration official confirmed to CBS News the U.S. notice of withdrawal has been submitted to the United Nations secretary-general.
U.S. considers banning TikTok and other apps, Pompeo says
Pompeo doesn't recommend downloading the app unless "you want your private information in the hands of the Chinese Communist Party."
Brazil's president tests positive for COVID-19
The president has downplayed the virus' severity, often appeared in public to shake hands with supporters and mingle with crowds.
American detained for 486 days in Egyptian prison returns home
Mohamed Amashah, a dual Egyptian-American citizen was arrested in 2019 after holding a sign in Cairo's Tahrir Square that read: "Freedom for all the political prisoners."
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Ryder Cup at Whistling Straits postponed until 2021
One of golf's great events will be pushed back due to the coronavirus pandemic.
WNBA to honor women killed by police and racial violence
Teams will wear the uniforms in an effort to "seek justice" for Breonna Taylor, Sandra Bland and others.
NYC schools will reopen in fall with "blended learning" model, mayor says
Families who aren't comfortable having their children return to school can choose to stay remote.
Trump criticizes CDC guidelines for reopening schools
President Trump tweeted that he will be meeting with CDC officials to discuss the guidelines.
Supreme Court upholds exemptions to Obamacare contraceptive mandate
The dispute before the court was the latest in a long-running dispute over a provision stemming from the Obama-era health care law.
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Trump criticizes CDC guidelines for reopening schools
President Trump tweeted that he will be meeting with CDC officials to discuss the guidelines.
Supreme Court upholds exemptions to Obamacare contraceptive mandate
The dispute before the court was the latest in a long-running dispute over a provision stemming from the Obama-era health care law.
Who would get a second stimulus check — and who wouldn't?
A second round of payments could include millions of Americans who were excluded from the federal aid program.
John Roberts hospitalized in June after injuring head in fall
Roberts has suffered from seizures before, but doctors ruled one out in this case.
Harvard and MIT sue to block ICE rule on international students
Harvard President Lawrence Bacow said the order came without notice and that its "cruelty" was surpassed only by its "recklessness."
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WNBA to honor women killed by police and racial violence
Teams will wear the uniforms in an effort to "seek justice" for Breonna Taylor, Sandra Bland and others.
Students host bingo games to honor 2020 graduates
The pandemic has taken graduation ceremonies away from students all over the country. For many, celebrations haven't been what they expected. But some alums at historically Black colleges or universities did get to celebrate, in a very special way. Mark Strassmann reports.
Halle Berry apologizes after talking about transgender role
She recently revealed she was considering playing a transgender character in an upcoming film.
MLB releases shortened schedule amid COVID-19 testing delays
The schedule was a bright spot on an otherwise shaky day in baseball's reboot following a monthslong shut down. Opening night on July 23 will feature the Yankees visiting the Nationals.
Stars remember Broadway actor Nick Cordero: "What a light"
"I have honestly never known a kinder person. But Covid doesn't care about the purity of your soul, or the goodness in your heart," wrote actor Zach Braff.
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Walmart reportedly launching subscription service
The $98 membership comes with same-day grocery delivery and early deals access, according to a report.
Facebook civil rights audit: "Serious setbacks" hurt progress
The audit recommends a "civil rights infrastructure" for the social media giant, but its suggestions aren't binding.
U.S. considers banning TikTok and other apps, Pompeo says
Pompeo doesn't recommend downloading the app unless "you want your private information in the hands of the Chinese Communist Party."
Uber acquires food delivery app Postmates
With Postmates buyout, Uber becomes the nation's No. 2 food delivery service, while DoorDash remains the leader.
NSA warns that VPNs could be vulnerable to cyberattacks
A senior NSA official who briefed reporters Wednesday said the increase in remote work had attracted the attention of potentially malicious cyber actors.
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Is the coronavirus airborne? Scientists say it's "a real risk"
The World Health Organization has said the coronavirus is only confirmed to be airborne during certain medical procedures, but many experts disagree.
Rare case of brain-destroying amoeba confirmed in Florida
Naegleria fowleri is contacted when contaminated water enters through a person's nose and is found in warm freshwater.
Divers find evidence of America's first mines — and 9 skeletons
Experts have found ocher mines that are some of the oldest on the continent.
How to watch Fourth of July weekend's "buck moon" lunar eclipse
In lieu of fireworks, skywatchers can look up to see multiple celestial events this weekend.
Jane Goodall: If humans don't change "we're going to destroy ourselves"
The world-renowned conservationist desperately wants the world to pay attention to what she sees as the greatest threat to humanity's existence.
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NYC schools will reopen in fall with "blended learning" model, mayor says
Families who aren't comfortable having their children return to school can choose to stay remote.
World Health Organization chief says virus outbreak is "accelerating"
Dr. Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus said "we have clearly not reached the peak of the pandemic."
U.S. reports a record 60,000 new coronavirus cases in one day
That brings the total number of cases the U.S. has seen to nearly 3 million, including more than 131,000 people who have died.
Texas shatters daily record with over 10,000 new virus cases
New York and Florida are the only other states to surpass 10,000 new cases in a single day.
11th case of dengue fever confirmed in Florida Keys
The disease is transmitted through the bite of the female Aedes aegypti mosquito, an invasive species that also spreads diseases like yellow fever, Zika and chikungunya.
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Who would get a second stimulus check — and who wouldn't?
A second round of payments could include millions of Americans who were excluded from the federal aid program.
Walmart reportedly launching subscription service
The $98 membership comes with same-day grocery delivery and early deals access, according to a report.
Facebook civil rights audit: "Serious setbacks" hurt progress
The audit recommends a "civil rights infrastructure" for the social media giant, but its suggestions aren't binding.
Senate set to take up new coronavirus bill later this month
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said liability protections would be a major focus of the next coronavirus response bill.
Payday lenders won't have to check whether borrowers can afford loans
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau is revoking an Obama-era rule protecting consumers from predatory lending.
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New York City shootings see spike from last year
The violence continued into the July 4th weekend, as the NYPD reported 44 shooting incidents.
2 face hate crime charge after allegedly vandalizing BLM mural
Two residents from Martinez, California, also face three misdemeanors for their involvement in using black paint to destroy a portion of a mural in front of the city's courthouse.
Video shows 7 men restraining Black teen who died
The video shows 16-year-old Cornelius Fredericks pushed to the floor before staff members at Lakeside Academy in Kalamazoo begin to hold him down.
Breonna Taylor's family lawyers claim warrant linked to gentrification
"Connecting the dots, it's clear that these officers should never have been at Breonna Taylor's home in the first place," her family's lawyers say.
White woman faces charge after calling 911 on Black man in NYC
Christian Cooper was repeatedly identified by his race in Amy Cooper's call to police during the May 25 incident in New York City's Central Park.
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NASA, Boeing work to resume Starliner flights
Some 80 recommendations are being implemented to prevent a repeat of problems marring the previous Starliner test flight.
Rocket Lab declares Electron launch failure
The innovative Electron rocket suffered a malfunction while its second stage was firing.
How to watch Fourth of July weekend's "buck moon" lunar eclipse
In lieu of fireworks, skywatchers can look up to see multiple celestial events this weekend.
Second spacewalk in a row to upgrade station
Spacewalking astronauts are picking up where they left off, with another round of space station battery replacements.
Mars rover launch delayed to July 30
NASA remains confident the $2.4 billion rover will be on its way before the planetary launch window closes around August 15.
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TV shows canceled or ended in 2020
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Former cop charged in Rayshard Brooks shooting
The former Atlanta police officer who shot and killed Rayshard Brooks on Friday night has been charged with murder and aggravated assault, along with other charges. Mark Strassmann reports.
Trump calls 99% of COVID-19 cases "harmless"
President Trump declared "99%" of COVID-19 cases to be "totally harmless" during Fourth of July remarks over the weekend, prompting backlash from mayors of both political parties. The president's FDA commissioner struggled to provide a factual basis for the president's claim. Paula Reid reports.
Mass protests after Atlanta cop fatally shoots black man
Atlanta's mayor issued an executive order requiring offices to de-escalate situations following the protests sparked by the death of 27-year-old Rayshard Brooks, who was shot and killed by police during an arrest. The Brooks family continues to grieve and demand justice. Mark Strassmann reports.
Filing your taxes? Here are some tips
CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger joined "CBS This Morning" with last-minute advice on filling your 2019 taxes.
Trump wanted huge military response to protest
President Trump initially wanted to deploy 10,000 troops to Washington D.C., following last week's protests over the death of George Floyd. High-ranking members of Mr. Trump's Cabinet managed to dissuade him of the idea. Ben Tracy reports.