Kids face "unspeakable horror" in ISIS siege in Mozambique, U.N. says
Woman tells CBS News her husband and son had to hide in a bush with the body of her other son as they fled an onslaught in northern Mozambique.
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It has now been almost a week since they boarded a plane for Turkey
Scotland Yard is heading the search for the three missing girls, but it's now been almost a week since they boarded a plane for Turkey. Police believe they are trying to join ISIS. The girls' families are clinging to a slim hope that they haven't yet crossed the border into Syria. Elizabeth Palmer reports from New Scotland Yard, London's police headquarters.
Farah Pandith, Danielle Pletka, Hon. Michele Flournoy, and the Washington Post’s David Ignatius discuss how the U.S. plans to combat terror threats
Farah Pandith, Danielle Pletka, Hon. Michele Flournoy, and the Washington Post’s David Ignatius discuss how the U.S. plans to combat terror threats
Sen. John McCain, R-Arizona, criticizes the administration's response to ISIS and other extremist groups
Sen. John McCain, R-Arizona, criticizes the administration's response to ISIS and other extremist groups.
Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson says "we need to do more" to fight the richest, most powerful extremist groups
Homeland Security Secretary Jeh Johnson says "we need to do more" to fight the richest, most powerful extremist groups.
An impending battle against ISIS for the Iraqi city of Mosul is expected to be the U.S.-led campaign's most difficult and strategically important battle yet
An impending battle against ISIS for the Iraqi city of Mosul is expected to be the U.S.-led campaign's most difficult and strategically important battle yet. A big question is how involved U.S. military advisers will get. Julianna Goldman reports.
The U.S. and other countries are trying to stop the Islamic State from recruiting followers online
The U.S. and other countries are trying to stop the Islamic State from recruiting followers online. France has asked social media companies to work directly with officials during investigations. Charlie D’Agata reports from London.
World governments are turning up the heat on social media companies like Twitter over terrorism
World governments are turning up the heat on social media companies like Twitter over terrorism, as ISIS continues to recruit new fighters online with their sophisticated digital propaganda operations. They believe the sites can take a bolder stand against ISIS and other groups online. Margaret Brennan reports from the State Department where an international summit tried to tackle violent extremism.
A CBS News poll shows a growing number of Americans support sending ground troops to Iraq and Syria to fight ISIS
A CBS News poll shows a growing number of Americans support sending ground troops to Iraq and Syria to fight ISIS. Farah Pandith, adjunct senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, explains the shift in attitudes toward fighting the terror group.
Nearly two out of three Americans say they see ISIS as a major threat to the United States
Nearly two out of three Americans say they see ISIS as a major threat to the United States. And for the first time, more than half favor using U.S. ground troops against ISIS. Michelle Miller reports.
We don't know much about the leader of ISIS, but a recently-discovered report card shows Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi may have been been an exemplary student -- except for English, which he barely passed
We don't know much about the leader of ISIS, but a recently-discovered report card shows Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi may have been been an exemplary student -- except for English, which he barely passed.
CBS News Homeland Security Correspondent Jeff Pegues and CBS News Senior National Security Analyst Juan Zarate discuss whether the administration's strategy to defeat ISIS as the group spreads beyond Iraq and Syria
CBS News Homeland Security Correspondent Jeff Pegues and CBS News Senior National Security Analyst Juan Zarate discuss whether the administration's strategy to defeat ISIS as the group spreads beyond Iraq and Syria.
In an article for The Atlantic, Graeme Wood writes: ""the Islamic State is no mere collection of psychopaths
In an article for The Atlantic, Graeme Wood writes: ""the Islamic State is no mere collection of psychopaths. It is a religious group with carefully considered beliefs."" Graeme's piece tracks the origins of what we now know as ISIS.
Former acting director of the CIA Michael Morell and CBS News correspondent Holly Williams provide analysis on America's fight against ISIS
Former acting director of the CIA Michael Morell and CBS News correspondent Holly Williams provide analysis on America's fight against ISIS.
CBS News Homeland Security Correspondent Jeff Pegues and CBS News Senior National Security Analyst Juan Zarate discuss what the Obama administration can achieve with a its summit focused on countering groups like ISIS
CBS News Homeland Security Correspondent Jeff Pegues and CBS News Senior National Security Analyst Juan Zarate discuss what the Obama administration can achieve with a summit focused on countering groups like ISIS.
Egypt bombed ISIS targets in Libya Monday in retaliation for the mass beheadings of Egyptian Christians
Egypt bombed ISIS targets in Libya Monday in retaliation for the mass beheadings of Egyptian Christians. CBS News' Alex Ortiz reports from Cairo.
Egyptians, both Christians and Muslims, are mourning the deaths of their countrymen
Egyptians, both Christians and Muslims, are mourning the deaths of their countrymen after ISIS released a graphic video appearing to show the execution of 21 Coptic Christians. Retaliation was swift, as Egyptian warplanes bombed ISIS training camps and arms depots in Libya overnight. Alex Ortiz reports from Cairo.
ISIS released a video today showing the beheading of 21 Christians kidnapped in Libya
ISIS released a video today showing the beheading of 21 Christians kidnapped in Libya. Jeff Glor speaks to Juan Zarate about its significance.
Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tennessee, discusses the U.S. efforts to degrade and destroy the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria
Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tennessee, discusses the U.S. efforts to degrade and destroy the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria.
White House chief of staff Denis McDonough discusses the president's request for authority to wage war on extremists in Iraq and Syria
White House chief of staff Denis McDonough discusses the president's request for authority to wage war on extremists in Iraq and Syria.
In a stunning attack by ISIS in Iraq Friday, eight militants reportedly wearing Iraqi army uniforms tried to infiltrate an air base where more than 300 U.S. Marines are stationed
In a stunning attack by ISIS in Iraq Friday, eight militants reportedly wearing Iraqi army uniforms tried to infiltrate an air base where more than 300 U.S. Marines are stationed.
President Obama said the request to Congress balances the authority he needs to fight the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria without putting the U.S. in danger of a prolonged ground war
President Obama said the request to Congress balances the authority he needs to fight the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria without putting the U.S. in danger of a prolonged ground war.
CBS News Chief White House correspondent Major Garrett joins CBSN to recap President Obama’s comments following his request to Congress authorizing the use of military force against ISIS
CBS News Chief White House correspondent Major Garrett joins CBSN to recap President Obama’s comments following his request to Congress authorizing the use of military force against ISIS.
Kurdish national security adviser Masrour Barzani says his peshmerga forces are simply outgunned by ISIS in northern Iraq and are dying by the hundreds
Kurdish national security adviser Masrour Barzani says his peshmerga forces are simply outgunned by ISIS in northern Iraq and are dying by the hundreds. He tells CBS News' Holly Williams he can't understand why his months-old requests to U.S. officials for armor and armament have gone unheeded.
President Obama revealed for the first time that Mueller was one of the hostages U.S. forces tried to rescue in an unsuccessful mission in July
The White House confirmed Tuesday the death of Arizona woman and ISIS hostage Kayla Mueller. For the first time, President Obama also revealed that Mueller was one of the hostages U.S. forces tried to rescue in an unsuccessful mission in July. Major Garrett reports from the White House.
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4 suspects arrested after bombing at Pakistan mosque leaves 31 dead
Friday's attack was the deadliest suicide bombing in Islamabad in nearly 20 years.
U.S. speedskater Greta Myers learned of Olympic debut hours before race
U.S. speed skater Greta Myers learned about her Olympic debut in the 3000m three hours before the race was due to begin.
Hungary's Orbán to attend inaugural meeting of Trump's "Board of Peace"
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán attended the launch of the initiative last month in the Swiss ski resort of Davos.
Skier Eileen Gu sports a personalized, detail-studded ski suit at Olympics
Gu qualified for the women's slopestyle final wearing an outfit with details inspired by her Chinese heritage and her personal quirks.
Some Team USA athletes speak out about politics at home
Skier Chris Lillis said he was "heartbroken about what's happened in the United States," while skater Amber Glenn said she "will not just be quiet."
Swiss skier Franjo von Allmen wins first gold medal of Milano Cortina Games
The second gold medal of the Milano Cortina Games was awarded to Frida Karlsson of Sweden in the women's 10km+10km skiathlon.
Injured Lindsey Vonn completes final training run ahead of Olympic race
"Just because it seems impossible to you doesn't mean it's not possible," Vonn says.
Zelenskyy says U.S. gave Ukraine, Russia a deadline for agreement to end war
If the June deadline is not met, the Trump administration will likely put pressure on both sides to meet it, Zelenskyy told reporters.
Which countries and athletes have the most Olympic medals of all time?
While the U.S. is on top of the overall Olympic medal count, it is not the country that dominates winter sports like the 2026 Milano Cortina Games in Italy.
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California urges avoiding wild mushrooms after deaths, liver transplants
More than three dozen cases of death cap mushroom poisonings have been reported in California since November, health officials said.
Zelenskyy says U.S. gave Ukraine, Russia a deadline for agreement to end war
If the June deadline is not met, the Trump administration will likely put pressure on both sides to meet it, Zelenskyy told reporters.
Pentagon says it's cutting ties with "woke" Harvard
The Pentagon says it will cut ties with Harvard University, ending graduate-level military training, fellowship and certificate programs.
Truck driver spends decades carving a scale model masterpiece of New York City
Beginning in 2004, Joe Macken carved all five boroughs of New York City out of balsa wood, every site and stadium, and every bridge and building. His creation consists of almost 1 million structures.
Heightened security from dozens of local, federal agencies ahead of Super Bowl
More than 35 local, state and federal agencies have been working for the last 18 months to prepare for Super Bowl LX in Santa Clara, California.
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Lutnick and Epstein were in business together, Epstein files show
Though the commerce secretary has called his interactions with Epstein as "limited," the two were in business together four years after Epstein's 2008 guilty plea.
Dow crosses 50K for first time as stocks enjoy best day since May 2025
Resurgent technology stocks drove the rebound after a volatile week, while bitcoin also recouped losses.
Purported Nancy Guthrie ransom note demanded bitcoin. Could it be tracked?
Cryptocurrency transactions are often thought to be anonymous and untraceable. That's a misconception, experts tell CBS News.
Prediction markets soar ahead of the Super Bowl
Emboldened by loosened restrictions from federal regulators, prediction markets look to cash in on Super Bowl Sunday.
See the 43 drugs available on new discounted drug site TrumpRx
Here's what to know about TrumpRx, including how it works, who can use it, and how much money it can save.
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Some Team USA athletes speak out about politics at home
Skier Chris Lillis said he was "heartbroken about what's happened in the United States," while skater Amber Glenn said she "will not just be quiet."
Zelenskyy says U.S. gave Ukraine, Russia a deadline for agreement to end war
If the June deadline is not met, the Trump administration will likely put pressure on both sides to meet it, Zelenskyy told reporters.
Appeals court endorses Trump policy of denying bond hearings to many ICE detainees
A federal appeals court on Friday endorsed the Trump administration's policy of holding broad groups of immigration detainees without access to bond hearings, a major legal victory for President Trump.
Pentagon says it's cutting ties with "woke" Harvard
The Pentagon says it will cut ties with Harvard University, ending graduate-level military training, fellowship and certificate programs.
Trump says he "didn't see" image depicting Obamas as apes in social media post
President Trump late Friday addressed a video posted to his social media account that included a racist depiction of Barack and Michelle Obama as apes, telling reporters he didn't see the part that showed the former president and first lady.
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Her deadly diagnosis only had 1 warning sign. Here's how she survived.
Becca Valle, then 37, enrolled in a cutting-edge clinical trial after surgery removed an aggressive tumor from her brain.
California urges avoiding wild mushrooms after deaths, liver transplants
More than three dozen cases of death cap mushroom poisonings have been reported in California since November, health officials said.
See the 43 drugs available on new discounted drug site TrumpRx
Here's what to know about TrumpRx, including how it works, who can use it, and how much money it can save.
White House launches TrumpRx discounted drug site
The Trump administration launched its new TrumpRx direct-to-consumer prescription drug listing site late Thursday, part of a push to offer medication at steep discounts.
Officials warn against drinking raw milk after baby dies from listeria
The New Mexico Department of Health said officials believe the baby contracted listeria after their mother drank raw milk during pregnancy.
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4 suspects arrested after bombing at Pakistan mosque leaves 31 dead
Friday's attack was the deadliest suicide bombing in Islamabad in nearly 20 years.
U.S. speedskater Greta Myers learned of Olympic debut hours before race
U.S. speed skater Greta Myers learned about her Olympic debut in the 3000m three hours before the race was due to begin.
Hungary's Orbán to attend inaugural meeting of Trump's "Board of Peace"
Hungarian Prime Minister Viktor Orbán attended the launch of the initiative last month in the Swiss ski resort of Davos.
Skier Eileen Gu sports a personalized, detail-studded ski suit at Olympics
Gu qualified for the women's slopestyle final wearing an outfit with details inspired by her Chinese heritage and her personal quirks.
Some Team USA athletes speak out about politics at home
Skier Chris Lillis said he was "heartbroken about what's happened in the United States," while skater Amber Glenn said she "will not just be quiet."
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Best books for Valentine's Day
Sarah Gelman, editorial director at Amazon Books, joins "CBS Saturday Morning" to recommend some of the best books to read around Valentine's Day.
Super Bowl food that's bound to go viral
Super Bowl chefs spend an entire year developing the menu for the big game, and "CBS Saturday Morning" gets a sneak peek at some of the mouth-watering options.
The Barr Brothers perform "Another Tangerine"
Montreal-based brothers Andrew and Brad Barr released their debut album in 2010 and have won some of Canada's top music awards for their indie sound. Performing from their first album in eight years, "Let it Hiss," here's The Barr Brothers performing "Another Tangerine."
The Barr Brothers perform "Naturally"
Montreal-based brothers Andrew and Brad Barr released their debut album in 2010 and have won some of Canada's top music awards for their indie sound. Performing from their first album in eight years, "Let it Hiss," here's The Barr Brothers performing "Naturally."
The Barr Brothers perform "Run Right Into It"
Montreal-based brothers Andrew and Brad Barr released their debut album in 2010 and have won some of Canada's top music awards for their indie sound. Performing from their first album in eight years, "Let it Hiss," here's The Barr Brothers performing "Run Right Into It."
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Super Bowl fans warned to leave drones at home amid flight ban
The FAA says it is collaborating with the FBI to detect, track and assess unauthorized drone activity at the Super Bowl.
Ukrainian military drone simulator adapted for video gamers in world first
Gamers across the world can now recreate drone strikes in Ukraine from the comfort of their own home, with this newly released game.
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.
How will AI transform the workforce?
CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger talks about how companies are using artificial intelligence, the discussion around the technology and how it's impacting the workforce.
Tesla, Waymo leaders defend product safety
Executives from Waymo and Tesla defended their self-driving vehicle technology in testimony before the Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday. CBS News' Kris Van Cleave reports and Ian Krietzberg, an AI correspondent at the digital media company Puck, has more.
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Scientists "quite surprised" to find one polar bear population thriving
After decades monitoring polar bears in Norway's far north, researchers say the animals have proven incredibly adaptable, but there are no guarantees for the future.
Mysterious dark matter seen in new map of distant galaxies
Dark matter doesn't absorb or give off light so scientists can't study it directly. But they can observe how its gravity warps and bends the star stuff around it.
Cow develops technique to scratch herself
"CBS Saturday Morning" learns more about Veronika, the clever cow who figured out multiple ways to scratch herself with a broom. It was the first time a cow was seen using a tool.
Almanac: January 18
"Sunday Morning" looks back at historical events on this date.
Fossils found at Dinosaur National Monument, first excavation in 100 years
The Dinosaur National Monument, which is located on the border between Colorado and Utah, was last excavated in 1924.
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Latest in Nancy Guthrie disappearance
Authorities said Friday they were inspecting an apparent new message relating to the disappearance of "Today" host Savannah Guthrie's mom, Nancy, after the family reported her missing from her home on Sunday.
Luigi Mangione has outburst after hearing
Luigi Mangione had an outburst after a hearing on Friday in which the judge announced that his New York State trial will begin on June 8. CBS News legal reporter Katrina Kaufman is following the case.
Authorities tow car from Nancy Guthrie's home, investigate new message
Local and federal authorities said "investigators are actively inspecting the information provided in the message for its authenticity" regarding the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie.
Investigators vetting Guthrie ransom note
Friday marked six days since Nancy Guthrie's apparent abduction, and Guthrie's three children have been posting on social media hoping to reach whoever may have taken her. CBS News' Andres Gutierrez reports and former FBI counterintelligence operative Eric O'Neill has more.
Mangione claims double jeopardy
Luigi Mangione had an outburst in a New York courtroom on Friday after a judge scheduled his state trial to begin before his federal case. The UnitedHealthCare CEO murder suspect claimed "this is the same trial twice" and called it "double jeopardy." CBS News' Katrina Kaufman has more.
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What led NASA to delay Artemis II launch
NASA's first crewed moon mission in more than 50 years has been delayed until March at the earliest. During a routine dress rehearsal of the launch, persistent liquid hydrogen leaks were discovered in the Artemis II rocket. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood breaks it down.
NASA hopes to fix Artemis II moon rocket leak with on-pad repair
NASA plans to test the planned leak repair with a second dress rehearsal fueling test later this month.
NASA delays Artemis II launch
NASA delayed the Artemis II moon rocket launch after a hydrogen leak was found during a wet dress rehearsal, the agency announced Tuesday. CBS News senior space consultant Bill Harwood has the latest.
NASA begins mission to map the boundaries of our heliosphere
A NASA mission is underway to map the heliosphere, which is a huge protective bubble around the solar system that was created by the sun.
NASA moon launch off until March due to issues during tests
NASA says it can't try until March at the earliest to send a crewed spacecraft on a flight around the moon and back, due to hydrogen leaks during testing of the Artemis II rocket.
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Notable Deaths in 2026
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Evidence in the Barbara Kendhammer case
Does the evidence show a cover-up, or was Todd Kendhammer wrongfully convicted for the murder of his wife?
The life & near death of prizefighter Christy Salters-Martin
Christy Salters-Martin dominated in the boxing ring but faced her toughest challenger at home.
Timeline: The disappearance of George Smith
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Who is Alix Tichelman?
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Three sisters chase Olympic dream
Sam, Lauren and Alli Macuga are competitive skiers across different disciplines who were hoping to represent Team USA at Milano Cortina. Lauren, who was a top contender in alpine, suffered an ACL injury in November that ended her season -- but she explains why the world hasn't seen the last of the Macuga sisters.
Best books for Valentine's Day
Sarah Gelman, editorial director at Amazon Books, joins "CBS Saturday Morning" to recommend some of the best books to read around Valentine's Day.
Super Bowl food that's bound to go viral
Super Bowl chefs spend an entire year developing the menu for the big game, and "CBS Saturday Morning" gets a sneak peek at some of the mouth-watering options.
The Dish: Noor Murad
Noor Murad's latest cookbook is a love letter to the Middle Eastern flavors she is known for using in her dishes.
Key storylines of Super Bowl LX
The Seattle Seahawks are set to face off against the New England Patriots on Sunday in Super Bowl LX, and "CBS Saturday Morning" goes inside key storylines to be aware of ahead of the big game.