https://www.cbsnews.com/ Special Reports Full Episodes From CBSNews.com Tue, 07 Apr 2026 09:22:27 -0400 5 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/second-us-crew-member-downed-jet-rescued-iran-special-report/ The second U.S. crew member from the downed F-15E in Iran was rescued by special forces, according to multiple U.S. officials and President Trump. Carissa Lawson anchors this Special Report. Sun, 05 Apr 2026 00:44:08 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/05/753e9e81-ebe3-4899-b9d6-945814f8b1c2/thumbnail/60x60/06a80481f2d08c7dd300631c4a31fadc/cbsn-fusion-second-us-crew-member-downed-jet-rescued-iran-special-report-thumbnail.jpg ce2fdd27-5d21-48be-bb2a-b25ce70caeac https://www.cbsnews.com/video/trump-says-us-hit-iran-very-hard-next-weeks-special-report/ President Trump addressed the nation Wednesday night about the Iran war. Tony Dokoupil anchored CBS News' special report. Wed, 01 Apr 2026 21:42:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/04/02/f6144ead-d0c0-49da-b0e0-65ac37ebedb7/thumbnail/60x60/fd053d93f20cb97f056b6fed81a49c1f/cbsn-fusion-trump-says-us-hit-iran-very-hard-next-weeks-special-report-thumbnail.jpg e6d88810-c435-4bdb-8948-37f9ca2f12f2 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/pentagon-operation-epic-fury-iran-war-special-report/ Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine briefed the press at the Pentagon on Monday on the U.S.-Israeli war in Iran and shared more details about Operation Epic Fury. Mon, 02 Mar 2026 10:40:00 -0500 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/03/02/66beae4a-59da-4f51-b01e-e9d77f1e1e01/thumbnail/60x60/9906f0072a027462dbb0990a248e77f3/cbsn-fusion-hegseth-gen-caine-tout-operation-epic-fury-in-briefing-on-war-in-iran-special-report-thumbnail.jpg 7683252f-3dc4-4beb-9e23-650d2cdc59a2 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/us-and-israel-launch-strikes-against-iran-special-report/ The U.S. and Israel carried out military strikes on targets in Iran early Saturday after President Trump threatened the Iranian regime for weeks to make a new deal to rein in its nuclear program, and before that, threatened it over its violent crackdown on protesters in January. Carissa Lawson anchors CBS News' special report. Sat, 28 Feb 2026 03:21:00 -0500 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/02/28/4fb7d76f-da74-414c-9dde-1559dfb88e57/thumbnail/60x60/bb23dcf137facd702a29f182dded9629/cbsn-fusion-us-and-israel-launch-strikes-against-iran-special-report-thumbnail.jpg 42fa655c-8df3-4fdb-90ed-a165dcf487aa https://www.cbsnews.com/video/president-trump-speaks-after-venezuelan-president-nicolas-maduros-capture-special-report/ President Trump spoke at Mar-a-Lago after confirming a "large scale" military strike in Venezuela that led to the capture of President Nicolás Maduro and his wife. Mr. Trump said the U.S. will "run" Venezuela until a peaceful transition can take place and said the U.S. is ready to conduct a second, larger attack if necessary. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan "Razin" Caine and Secretary of State Marco Rubio provided other details. Jericka Duncan anchored this Special Report. Sat, 03 Jan 2026 13:22:00 -0500 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/01/03/b5ed75f4-b033-402c-abb4-007adafdcb30/thumbnail/60x60/0b529c42c556e90ae494f21868ba8d22/cbsn-fusion-president-trump-speaks-after-venezuelan-president-nicolas-maduros-capture-special-report-thumbnail.jpg eb9dadb4-82d8-4f1e-9e0c-f7bb3072fe2a https://www.cbsnews.com/video/2-dead-8-injured-brown-university-mass-shooting-rhode-island-special-report/ At least two people have been shot and killed at Brown University in Providence, Rhode Island, according to the city's mayor, Brett Smiley. He also said eight people are in critical, but stable condition. Jericka Duncan anchors this Special Report. Sat, 13 Dec 2025 19:20:00 -0500 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/12/14/c3c71297-747a-4c61-8898-093f3d683ade/thumbnail/60x60/9bce3d4a9ad224786c9e2d2f5b9088ac/cbsn-fusion-2-dead-8-injured-brown-university-mass-shooting-rhode-island-special-report-thumbnail.jpg b40bcc8b-00a7-491b-a14c-9895c1f23f30 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/trump-signs-bill-end-government-shutdown-special-report/ President Donald Trump signed a bill passed by the House and Senate to end the longest-ever shutdown, effectively reopening the government. Wed, 12 Nov 2025 22:35:00 -0500 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/11/13/4324eb73-cede-4e78-9b06-89e4a8275569/thumbnail/60x60/452354de2437090468b0c03869e56cd6/cbsn-fusion-trump-signs-bill-end-government-shutdown-special-report-thumbnail.jpg be7cb6fd-8512-44b2-baab-50a2531f4342 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/trump-xi-jinping-meet-face-face-south-korea-trade-special-report/ President Trump will hold a bilateral meeting with Chinese President Xi Jinping. This is their first face-to-face since Mr. Trump returned to the White House. Jessi Mitchell anchors this Special Report. Wed, 29 Oct 2025 22:29:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/10/30/f221d7f5-462d-43ae-bbb6-ebebb2e55a81/thumbnail/60x60/c9c3ddd18c726149aa4073bc142fb23b/cbsn-fusion-trump-xi-jinping-meet-face-face-south-korea-trade-special-report-thumbnail.jpg 9ab8344d-8bbd-49df-8ba1-2a4d68b1eb46 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/officials-show-new-video-charlie-kirk-shooting-special-report/ Officials on Thursday released new surveillance video as the investigation into Charlie Kirk's assassination continues. Jessi Mitchell anchored CBS News' Special Report. Thu, 11 Sep 2025 22:17:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/09/12/f2a503a7-ac75-4f15-b519-e6ed2626845c/thumbnail/60x60/6b955d82128c2cdb8528802293031bb5/cbsn-fusion-officials-show-new-video-charlie-kirk-shooting-special-report-thumbnail.jpg 087e7c68-079e-4d7a-bc37-90807f9263c6 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/trump-putin-speak-about-summit-special-report/ President Trump and Russian President Vladimir Putin addressed reporters, but took no questions, after their talks in Alaska on Friday. Watch CBS News' special report with John Dickerson and Margaret Brennan. Fri, 15 Aug 2025 19:48:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/08/15/a8d22d75-d152-40e1-89f9-fb6a9182cf27/thumbnail/60x60/fecbb3fb878e60ba6000e4aad1afb614/cbsn-fusion-trump-putin-speak-reporters-summit-special-report-thumbnail.jpg 6e90c1a1-7796-44e5-9fe5-14492f30e635 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/california-gov-gavin-newsom-responds-president-trumps-troop-deployment-la/ California Gov. Gavin Newsom delivered remarks about President Trump's mobilization of National Guard troops and Marines in response to the anti-ICE protests in Los Angeles. CBS News anchor Jessi Mitchell leads a special report. Tue, 10 Jun 2025 22:01:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/06/11/0e796482-f51d-4055-9e39-a1fcd362e431/thumbnail/60x60/194b756514f27ec1478e66cd0c567ae1/cbsn-fusion-california-gov-gavin-newsom-responds-president-trumps-troop-deployment-la-thumbnail.jpg 63c404ab-8a92-4e61-b108-bb7d734f9786 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/fsu-shooting-suspect-identified-sheriffs-deputys-son-police-say/ Police gave an update about the Florida State University shooting on Thursday, saying two people were killed in the incident. The suspected shooter was identified as 20-year-old student Phoenix Ikner, son of a Leon County sheriff's deputy. John Dickerson anchored CBS News' special report. Thu, 17 Apr 2025 17:05:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/17/377221d9-8bf6-444b-828f-7b8ee7112172/thumbnail/60x60/90309270c98a1b8ca678790fa2e454a1/fsu2.jpg 7c96eff3-74f4-4c42-b6f8-f316eadf8630 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/republicans-win-florida-special-elections-democrat-backed-judge-wins-wisconsin-special-report/ Republicans picked up wins in special elections for two Florida congressional districts Tuesday, while a judge toting support from Democrats won a closely-watched Wisconsin Supreme Court race. Jessi Mitchell anchored CBS News' special report on the races. Tue, 01 Apr 2025 23:02:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2025/04/02/2d1c4013-941c-48f6-acc5-825ebfe8d0fa/thumbnail/60x60/ee1965361571ab26aabba41ea84daf66/cbsn-fusion-republicans-win-florida-special-elections-democrat-backed-judge-wins-wisconsin-special-report-thumbnail.jpg 56d7ed6a-1c55-4a33-86c7-15c4828a3ccf https://www.cbsnews.com/video/cbs-news-vice-presidential-debate-between-jd-vance-and-tim-walz-full-video/ Watch the full vice presidential debate between Sen. JD Vance of Ohio and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz that aired on CBS News on Oct. 1, 2024. Thu, 10 Oct 2024 01:47:01 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/10/02/9798ed3d-834d-4f53-8ac6-629e49b4e070/thumbnail/60x60/884bb379a777d7856208a59222a38160/ap24276068655759-vance-walz-debate-3235695-640x360.jpg 82947424-8618-48e5-888f-52f683c88d20 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/shooting-at-trump-rally-sends-shock-waves-across-u-s-special-report/ A shooting at former President Donald Trump's rally on Saturday sent shock waves across the U.S. as lawmakers denounced political violence. Watch a CBS News special report on the investigation into the shooting as authorities learn more information about the gunman. Plus, we talk to eyewitnesses who share their firsthand accounts of the incident. Mon, 15 Jul 2024 06:33:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/07/14/7caafd9b-61fc-43ce-9ba0-91905652c680/thumbnail/60x60/53ae37fc7d64b41e889896abae06d99d/0714-specialreport-trump-3050981-640x360.jpg 24e55cd7-51e2-46f0-b0d0-870f4e51a2cb https://www.cbsnews.com/video/what-we-know-so-far-about-investigation-of-trump-rally-shooting-special-coverage/ New details emerged overnight about the investigation into the shooting at former President Trump's rally in Butler, Pennsylvania. A bystander was killed, two others were critically wounded and Trump said a bullet grazed his ear. The gunman was killed by a Secret Service sniper at the rally, officials said. CBS News 24/7 brings you the latest in this special coverage on Sunday morning. Sun, 14 Jul 2024 17:34:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/07/14/6f03eea4-afd4-40f4-91ef-3b4497c5c5fc/thumbnail/60x60/82307081df4c1471a44e4e843d98a437/0714-cbs247-specialreport-full-3050824-640x360.jpg e74865da-9af5-412f-a796-9aadb5e7e575 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/2024-total-solar-eclipse-darkens-sky-for-millions-across-us-cbs-news-special-report/ Millions of Americans watched the sun briefly vanish behind the moon during the rare total solar eclipse on April 8, 2024. Watch the CBS News special report, "Total Eclipse of the Heartland," for full coverage of the rare event. Wed, 10 Apr 2024 17:05:47 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/04/08/cafdaa26-64d1-4e6d-abcd-8b10cec9df20/thumbnail/60x60/f8429c5e10dd0827029a31c8e99d0279/0408-cbsn-eclipse-special-2820859-640x360.jpg c31ef69f-8b2d-4ee9-813c-d6dc7c2bdfc6 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/key-moments-from-the-third-republican-presidential-primary-debate/ Five presidential candidates seeking the Republican nomination went toe-to-toe at the third primary debate in Miami on Wednesday night. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett anchors a special edition of "America Decides." Thu, 09 Nov 2023 11:07:02 -0500 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2023/11/09/5036e223-de7e-4e25-a9df-543da5b0cf1f/thumbnail/60x60/392eb76d5a7b0ffd14e81f0e64ecfa63/1108-cbs-sr-republicandebate-2437179-640x360.jpg 9dbe3106-c2dc-4a50-a1d1-f476be8f6382 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/america-decides-campaign-23-special-coverage/ Voters headed to the polls in several states on Tuesday to weigh in on key contests and ballot measures covering issues including abortion, marijuana legalization and abolishing wealth taxes. "CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell anchors a special edition of "America Decides." Wed, 08 Nov 2023 03:32:00 -0500 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2023/11/08/1f46a216-abec-4d08-b687-c5da6da37912/thumbnail/60x60/7c7af05aaa269dce529813423425b3c8/1107-ad-election-special-2433576-640x360.jpg d28ab6b4-fd7c-44c3-8d66-828f4d7816b3 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/america-decides-cbs-news-2022-election-update/ Norah O'Donnell anchors CBS News coverage of the latest results from battleground states in the race to control the U.S. House and Senate, and expert analysis on the issues behind the vote. Wed, 09 Nov 2022 10:08:36 -0500 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2022/11/09/f880d5ae-a2d9-4063-ac33-b1287d075adc/thumbnail/60x60/548f5aa733b386653cbf5736209f580c/20221108-cbsnews-america-decides-full-episode-1450669-640x360.jpg 34f7d103-7af1-49e7-a421-54ea5d9b1ac5 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/special-report-house-jan-6-committee-holds-hearing-votes-to-subpoena-trump/ At what may be its final public hearing, the House Select Committee investigating the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol focused on former President Donald Trump's actions and ended with a unanimous vote to subpoena Trump to testify under oath. Watch the full hearing and analysis in this CBS News Special Report anchored by Norah O'Donnell. Sun, 06 Nov 2022 03:29:42 -0500 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2022/10/13/a0f39af5-e6d9-4a6f-9b49-42053a681833/thumbnail/60x60/191f25de78e3c7a9ca201deed2e8de69/1013-sp-jan6hearing-full-1374567-640x360.jpg c2aabc21-f5d6-419b-b737-432779685009 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/special-report-biden-isis-leader-blew-himself-up-syria-raid/ President Biden announced that the leader of ISIS blew himself up, also killing some civilians, during an overnight raid by U.S. forces in northwestern Syria. Pentagon officials said there were no U.S. casualties. Gayle King anchors a CBS News Special Report with Nancy Cordes at the White House and David Martin at the Pentagon. Sun, 06 Nov 2022 03:26:12 -0500 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2022/02/03/c029d1bf-f8b2-427b-95bb-56fc0ffdb555/thumbnail/60x60/d0c8eb0a0a0f4b23b1fcefcd025dbd17/cbsn-fusion-special-report-biden-says-isis-leader-blew-himself-up-during-us-raid-thumbnail-886855-640x360.jpg f9bfcbad-eb33-4770-b6f6-cefa387ab8bd https://www.cbsnews.com/video/special-report-president-biden-holds-press-conference-marking-first-year-in-office/ President Biden began his 10th White House news conference by reviewing the accomplishments of his first year in office. He fielded questions on his handling of the COVID-19 pandemic, tensions with Russia, and setbacks in his efforts to get voting rights and his Build Back Better plan through Congress. Norah O'Donnell anchors CBS News coverage from Washington. Sun, 06 Nov 2022 03:25:16 -0500 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2022/01/20/a7c5a515-cdae-49ba-bb85-cda8abc3f2c6/thumbnail/60x60/8a65ae2f7d81aac14a1218cbef0b85f0/0119-biden-specialreport-876960-640x360.jpg 88d5e74b-0e34-4954-baa6-ab069fb37de2 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/biden-marks-100th-anniversary-tulsa-race-massacre-cbsnews-special-report/ President Biden marked the 100th anniversary of the Tulsa Race Massacre, one of the deadliest in U.S. history, when a White mob in 1921 murdered hundreds of African Americans and destroyed the area known as Black Wall Street. Mr. Biden also unveiled plans to help communities of color throughout the U.S. "CBS Evening News" anchor Norah O'Donnell anchors this CBS News Special Report from Washington with CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca in Tulsa, Oklahoma, and Karlos Hill, a professor at the University of Oklahoma and a board member for the Tulsa Race Massacre Centennial Commission. Sun, 06 Nov 2022 03:22:28 -0500 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2021/06/01/9bd0b1a3-539a-4069-ac3d-1fb17614fd21/thumbnail/60x60/0e3948c3bc199c51c2c04de9634e81f8/cbsn-fusion-special-report-biden-marks-100th-anniversary-of-tulsa-race-massacre-thumbnail-726643-640x360.jpg 38ac7d7d-3eb9-400a-bd38-9aaa1cc0bb81 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/biden-holds-press-conference-following-nato-summit-cbsnews-special-report-2021-06-14/ During a press conference at the end of the NATO summit in Brussels, President Biden spoke about his upcoming summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin. Mr. Biden was also asked about his assessment of the Republican Party, Ukraine's potential membership in NATO, and his meetings with world leaders. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett anchors a CBS News Special Report from Washington with reports from CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe, who's traveling with the president, and CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer in London. Sun, 06 Nov 2022 03:22:28 -0500 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2021/06/14/23d83ae3-3cda-4489-8aa5-99a2e836f6ba/thumbnail/60x60/077aa30bcfd320902cb53424447e80e7/cbsn-fusion-special-report-biden-holds-press-conference-following-nato-summit-thumbnail-734429-640x360.jpg 41adef0e-700a-4a79-b55d-82443252c7c5 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/biden-takes-questions-from-reporters-after-putin-meeting-cbsnews-special-report-2021-06-16/ President Biden took questions from reporters Wednesday after meeting with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Geneva, Switzerland. Mr. Biden said, "I did what I came to do," while Putin called it a "constructive" meeting. "CBS Evening News" anchor Norah O'Donnell anchors a CBS News Special Report from Geneva with analysis from CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes, Eurasia Group President Ian Bremmer and CBS News senior national security contributor Michael Morell, former acting and deputy director of the CIA. Sun, 06 Nov 2022 03:22:28 -0500 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2021/06/16/ed3163af-536d-4b81-8ca4-da6653a27df4/thumbnail/60x60/82c1bb5f5f7c6252517f10b3b4ee2649/cbsn-fusion-special-report-biden-takes-questions-from-reporters-after-putin-meeting-thumbnail-735688-640x360.jpg b520d6f6-9cfd-422d-86c2-05250dacfb70 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/special-report-jeff-bezos-and-blue-origin-launch-into-space/ Amazon and Blue Origin founder Jeff Bezos and three crewmates blasted off on a 10-minute up-and-down flight to space, paving the way for the company's future passenger launches. "CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King and "CBS Evening News" anchor Norah O'Donnell led CBS News' Special Report coverage. Sun, 06 Nov 2022 03:22:28 -0500 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2021/07/20/427515d8-3c6f-4358-a985-33985c91d816/thumbnail/60x60/c78713b613385a0d731f18f0bcfc6297/cbsn-fusion-special-report-jeff-bezos-and-blue-origin-launch-into-space-thumbnail-757289-640x360.jpg 1c9a1156-bc1b-4fe3-9fd3-926b24e6381c https://www.cbsnews.com/video/special-report-biden-calls-on-cuomo-to-resign/ During a Tuesday afternoon speech marking 110 million COVID vaccine doses sent abroad, President Biden also said he thought Andrew Cuomo should resign after an investigation found the New York governor sexually harassed multiple women. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett anchors this CBS News Special Report on Mr. Biden's remarks, and is joined by CBS News White House correspondent Weijia Jiang. Sun, 06 Nov 2022 03:22:28 -0500 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2021/08/03/7a3606ea-28e2-4331-b2e3-35d8d57b1830/thumbnail/60x60/729a9535014eb5afa1cda3248ffd4d28/0803-cbsn-specialreport-bidencuomo-765642-640x360.jpg b2f78990-9037-488e-81da-a51ecb31c800 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/special-report-pentagon-announces-last-u-s-troops-have-left-afghanistan/ The Pentagon announced Monday that the last U.S. troops had left Afghanistan, ending America's longest war. General Kenneth F. McKenzie, the head of the U.S. Central Command, said most people who wanted to evacuate got out, but not all. "CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell anchors this Special Report, joined by CBS News senior White House correspondent Ed O'Keefe, CBS News State Department correspondent Christina Ruffini and CBS News national security correspondent David Martin. Sun, 06 Nov 2022 03:22:28 -0500 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2021/08/30/1cc40850-b5ea-4db4-9d6f-114e0c6ab9e0/thumbnail/60x60/fca2df365a5e6cbef443efc11a795e22/0830-cbsn-specialreport-782582-640x360.jpg 76e16e48-996a-419f-9a17-50f977c11a4a https://www.cbsnews.com/video/biden-gives-first-prime-time-address-to-mark-covid-19-anniversary/ President Joe Biden on Thursday gave his first prime-time address to mark the one-year anniversary of the World Health Organization declaring COVID-19 a pandemic. Earlier in the day, the president signed the $1.9 trillion economic relief package. Watch his full speech. Sun, 06 Nov 2022 03:22:12 -0500 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2021/03/12/407d2614-45da-49d6-bfbe-2643230666b0/thumbnail/60x60/248f38cd59bbe69f8e405046eca6d2e7/biden-address-666548-640x360.jpg 8cab51c8-5b97-49e4-89b6-a882640f45bb