Messam discusses 2020 chances, says mayors "get the job done"
"I'm looking to take these issues nationally because the American people need someone who can champion these issues for them," said Messam
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Mayor Wayne Messam on his 2020 bid
The mayor of Miramar, Florida, Wayne Messam, announced he was joining the Democratic presidential race at the end of last month. He joins CBSN to discuss his stance on health care, immigration and the American Dream.
Wayne Messam running for president
Wayne Messam, the mayor of Miramar, Florida, is entering the already crowded 2020 Democratic primary field. Democratic strategist Lynda Tran spoke to CBSN about how Messam fits into the race.
Florida mayor, a former football star, announces 2020 bid
Messam became the first African American mayor of the city of Miramar after unseating a 16-year incumbent
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Anger toward Milley may have led Trump to discuss documents
Trump loathed Milley's positive coverage in the press and that led him to be cavalier about what he said about the general, veering close to classified material in conversations, sources said.
Timeline: The government's efforts to get sensitive documents from Trump
Here's a look at the events that have transpired over the course of the government's attempts to get back the documents, culminating in Trump's indictment.
2024 GOP candidates so far avoids attacking Trump over indictment
Former President Donald Trump has been charged with 37 counts by the Justice Department.
Trump indictment photos show boxes of documents in Mar-a-Lago bathroom
The images were released Friday as Trump was indicted on 37 counts related to sensitive documents recovered from his Mar-a-Lago residence.
Who is Walt Nauta, Trump aide also indicted in the documents case?
The 38th in the indictment count alleges Nauta, a military veteran, made false statements and representations during an FBI interview.
2 of Trump's lawyers resigned after he was indicted
Attorneys Jim Trusty and John Rowley said in a statement they will no longer represent him in the indicted case, nor will they represent him in the Jan. 6 investigation.
Special counsel says he'll seek "speedy trial" for Trump
The charges stem from former President Donald Trump's handling of sensitive government records.
Trump aide Walt Nauta also indicted in documents case
Nauta is a key witness in the classified documents investigation and is named in the indictment against former President Trump.
Read the full text of the Trump indictment
The indictment alleges the former president "endeavored to obstruct the FBI and grand jury investigations and conceal retention of classified documents." Read the 44-page indictment here.
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Anger toward Milley may have led Trump to discuss documents
Trump loathed Milley's positive coverage in the press and that led him to be cavalier about what he said about the general, veering close to classified material in conversations, sources said.
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Some NYC dining establishments cater to dogs and their owners
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Mike Batayeh, "Breaking Bad" actor and comedian, dies at age 52
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Timeline: The government's efforts to get sensitive documents from Trump
Here's a look at the events that have transpired over the course of the government's attempts to get back the documents, culminating in Trump's indictment.
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Cracker Barrel faces boycott call for celebrating Pride Month
Restaurant chain is the latest company to face backlash from some conservatives for supporting the LGBTQ+ community.
Grubhub driver is accused of stealing customer's kitten
The delivery service said the driver, who wasn't named, has been suspended while they investigate.
Earn big bucks? Here's how much you might save by moving to Miami.
High-income people in cities such as New York and San Francisco can save up to $200,000 a year by migrating to Miami, study finds.
Japanese employees can hire this company to quit for them
In a country famous for its punishing work culture, one service helps apprehensive employees tell the boss they're leaving.
Less than a quarter of U.S. homes are affordable for average buyers
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Anger toward Milley may have led Trump to discuss documents
Trump loathed Milley's positive coverage in the press and that led him to be cavalier about what he said about the general, veering close to classified material in conversations, sources said.
Timeline: The government's efforts to get sensitive documents from Trump
Here's a look at the events that have transpired over the course of the government's attempts to get back the documents, culminating in Trump's indictment.
2024 GOP candidates so far avoids attacking Trump over indictment
Former President Donald Trump has been charged with 37 counts by the Justice Department.
Trump indictment photos show boxes of documents in Mar-a-Lago bathroom
The images were released Friday as Trump was indicted on 37 counts related to sensitive documents recovered from his Mar-a-Lago residence.
Who is Walt Nauta, Trump aide also indicted in the documents case?
The 38th in the indictment count alleges Nauta, a military veteran, made false statements and representations during an FBI interview.
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What to know about tick bites linked to life-threatening red meat allergy
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Dermatologists say you may be forgetting these spots with your sunscreen
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Are Canadian wildfires under control? Here's what to know.
The fires, which are still burning, brought smoke and hazardous air quality to millions of Americans this week.
Here's what to look for in an air purifier for wildfire smoke
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Hundreds of kids die from drownings each year. Here's how to keep them safe.
A warning for parents as we approach summer: A new report finds hundreds of children die each year from drowning. Here's how to keep them safe.
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4 children lost in Colombian jungle found alive
Colombia's president said the authorities have found alive the four children who survived a small plane crash 40 days ago.
Japanese employees can hire this company to quit for them
In a country famous for its punishing work culture, one service helps apprehensive employees tell the boss they're leaving.
Former U.K. Prime Minister Boris Johnson quits politics
Johnson quit as prime minister in 2022 amid multiple scandals but remained a lawmaker.
Volcano that last erupted in 1538 is "nearly to the breaking point" again
A study found that earthquakes and other movement has brought the volcano closer to the point of rupture.
New York City's air quality starts to clear for first time in days
While the orange haze has seemingly moved out of New York City, many people are still at risk of experiencing health issues from the remaining pollution.
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Mike Batayeh, "Breaking Bad" actor and comedian, dies at age 52
"Breaking Bad" fans knew Mike Batayeh as Dennis Markowski, the manager of an industrial laundromat that served as the front for a meth lab on the award-winning show.
J. Harrison Ghee talks 1st Tony nomination
Broadway star J. Harrison Ghee is up for their first Tony nomination this Sunday for their role as Jerry/Daphne in the hit musical "Some Like it Hot." For our "Road to the Tonys" series, Ghee sat down to discuss making history as one of the first non-binary performers to ever be nominated, family and the importance of loving yourself in the face of intolerance. CBS News contributor Jamie Wax reports.
The go-to guitarist: Celisse
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Can't afford a Beyoncé show? Some fans save money by heading overseas
With tickets to U.S. shows soaring to absurd heights, some superfans are flying to Europe to catch their favorite acts.
Bryan Cranston says he will soon take a break from acting
In an interview with British GQ, the "Breaking Bad" star said he planned to take a break from acting in 2026, and maybe move to France with his wife Robin.
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Keeping money safe when using payment apps
Getting paid through online apps like Venmo or PayPal has become commonplace. But there are new warnings about the safety of these apps as more people are choosing to keep a running balance and bypass traditional, government-insured banks altogether. Jennifer Streaks, a senior personal finance reporter and spokesperson for Insider, has more.
U.S. investing billions to expand high-speed internet access to rural areas
More than 8.3 million homes and businesses nationwide don't have access to high-speed broadband service, according to the Federal Communications Commission.
Founder of Lesbians Who Tech & Allies
For our "Changing the Game" series, we are highlighting Leanne Pittsford, the CEO and founder of Lesbians Who Tech & Allies. She joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss creating a tech company to help promote visibility and inclusion for LGBTQ+ people.
SEC cracks down on cryptocurrencies
The SEC is suing crypto trading platform Coinbase, saying it is operating illegally as it failed to register as an exchange. It's the latest move in a crackdown against crypto companies. Jon-Jorge Aras, a partner at Warren Law Group and head of the firm's securities litigation, has more.
Tech companies and election misinformation
Some big tech companies are rolling back policies put in place to curb misinformation around the 2020 election, spurring concerns voters may find it difficult to decipher what information is real and what's fake in the 2024 presidential election cycle. CBS News election law contributor David Becker has more.
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Greta Thunberg to skip school protests after graduation
Swedish student activist Greta Thunberg has held her last high school walkout for climate change reform because she's graduating and can no longer participate. However, Thunberg says this will not be the end of her crusade. CBS News' Lana Zak and Elaine Quijano report.
Volcano that last erupted in 1538 is "nearly to the breaking point" again
A study found that earthquakes and other movement has brought the volcano closer to the point of rupture.
Greta Thunberg says she's graduating from school strikes for climate
Young Swedish activist Greta Thunberg says a major landmark in her life means she'll "no longer be able to school strike for the climate."
Wildfire smoke moves through Eastern U.S.
Millions of Americans spent a second day Thursday under a veil of smoke from wildfires burning in Canada. The smoke was so thick in New York City Wednesday the air quality blew well past what is considered hazardous. CBS News correspondent Christina Ruffini reports from Arlington, Virginia, where the air is now sweeping through.
White House responds to poor air quality
The East Coast has been engulfed with smoke over the past few days, all stemming from a string of wildfires from Canada. White House national climate adviser Ali Zaidi joins "America Decides" to discuss how the Biden administration is mitigating the poor air quality conditions.
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What's next in Natalee Holloway case
The man facing charges in connection with the 2005 disappearance of Natalee Holloway pleaded not guilty to wire fraud and extortion Friday. It was Joran van der Sloot's first appearance in U.S. court following his extradition from Peru. CBS News correspondent Janet Shamlian joins from Birmingham, Alabama, with the latest.
Joran van der Sloot pleads not guilty to extortion
The prime suspect in the nearly 20-year-old case of Natalee Holloway appeared in an Alabama courthouse on charges of extortion and wire fraud. Janet Shamlian has more.
Examining the criminal charges against Trump
The historic federal indictment filed against former President Donald Trump was made public Friday, detailing the charges the former president is facing related to his handling of sensitive government records after leaving the White House. CBS chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa and chief political analyst and senior national correspondent John Dickerson examine the charges.
Trump indicted on 37 counts in documents probe
A federal indictment against former President Donald Trump was unsealed Friday with 37 counts in an investigation that lasted more than a year. Catherine Herridge has more.
Can mandatory liability insurance for gun owners reduce violence?
The city of San Jose in California and the state of New Jersey have passed laws requiring gun owners to purchase liability insurance but have yet to be able to enforce them due to ongoing lawsuits.
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Spacewalkers install new solar blanket on space station
The new roll-out blankets offset age-related degradation to the station's original arrays.
Daunting test schedule threatens 2025 Artemis moon landing
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NASA mission to sun answers questions on solar wind
The Parker Solar Probe answered decades of questions about so-called "solar storms," which create "beautiful auroras on Earth" but also "wreak havoc with satellites and the electrical grid."
SpaceX cargo Dragon docks at space station
The Dragon carries needed crew supplies and equipment, along with two roll-out solar array blankets.
New Webb telescope images reveal center of far-off galaxy
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Millions still engulfed in Canadian smoke
Cities across the East Coast have looked hazy for days due to smoke from Canadian wildfires, causing some residents to worry about their health. CBS News correspondent Christina Ruffini has more from Washington.
All the cases and investigations Trump is facing
In addition to the federal indictment, former President Trump is facing legal issues in several other cases. He pleaded not guilty to 34 felony counts of falsifying business records in New York. And the Justice Department is looking into Trump's actions leading up to the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more.
Trump federal indictment unsealed
The special counsel has unsealed the federal indictment against former President Donald Trump. The 44-page indictment filed in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Florida alleges that Trump "endeavored to obstruct the FBI and grand jury investigations and conceal retention of classified documents." CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman, CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa, CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge and CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane joined Norah O'Donnell for a CBS News special report on the indictment.
How Tony Awards avoided writers strike picket
This year's Tony Awards will air Sunday on CBS from New York's Washington Heights neighborhood, but the ceremony was almost canceled due to the ongoing writers strike. WCBS reporter Dave Carlin joins to discuss how the producers reached an agreement with the Writers Guild and which shows are expected to win big.
Presidential historian on Trump's charges
Donald Trump is the first former president in U.S. history to face federal charges. Presidential historian Lindsay Chervinsky joins CBS News to discuss the unprecedented nature of Trump's indictment and what it could mean for future occupants of the White House.