McCain Also Called Pelosi
Pelosi's response: We got it covered senator.
"We are making progress," Pelosi told McCain, according to a Democratic aide familiar with the conversation. "Thanks but no thanks, Senator McCain."
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The National Weather Service's heat warning covers most of Missouri and eight other states
Migrant families wait in Mexico hoping for asylum
Just across the bridge from Brownsville, Texas, some people are sleeping on the sidewalk, worried they'll lose their place in line
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Federal agency: "Go back to where you came from" is discrimination
The phrase President Trump tweeted about four congresswomen could be considered discriminatory, according to the EEOC
"The Squad" interview: Read the full transcript
Democratic lawmakers Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Rashida Tlaib, Ilhan Omar and Ayanna Presley talked with Gayle King about the president's tweets about them and their relationship with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi
Candidates participating in second Democratic debate are announced
Five Democratic candidates were not chosen to appear on the debate stage
House votes to hold Barr and Ross in criminal contempt
The House voted 230 to 198 to hold the attorney general and commerce secretary in contempt
Trump holds rally in North Carolina — live updates
President Trump's campaign and the Republican National Committee are beefing up staffing in the Tar Heel State
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Migrant families wait in Mexico hoping for asylum
Just across the bridge from Brownsville, Texas, some people are sleeping on the sidewalk, worried they'll lose their place in line
Harry Styles to star in "The Little Mermaid," report says
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Acting DHS chief worried about more migrant child deaths
Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan spoke to "CBS Evening News" Norah O'Donnell in McAllen, Texas
Ebola outbreak in Congo declared a global health emergency
The virus spread this week to a city of two million people
Couple's kissing photo with dead lion goes viral
The couple has virtually erased any trace of their taxidermy business from social media after receiving backlash
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Harry Styles to star in "The Little Mermaid," report says
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Lil Nas X raids Area 51 in new "Old Town Road" music video
The U.S. Air Force, which conducts tests and trains combat aircraft there, said the event could be "dangerous"
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Meek Mill's lawyers request new trial
Lawyers for rapper Meek Mill say they are confident his 2008 drug and weapons conviction will be overturned, after attorneys on both sides requested a new trial. During a hearing Tuesday, Mill’s lawyers cited credibility concerns about Reginald Graham, the officer who testified against him. They also accuse the presiding judge of being biased against Mill, which she denies.
"Bachelor" creator accused of attacking pregnant wife
Laura Fleiss said her husband became enraged when he found out she was pregnant with their second child, and he told her to get an abortion
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Netflix stock tanks after U.S. subscriber count falls
Is the rocket ride over for one of Wall Street's best-performing stocks of the past decade?
#FaceAppChallenge raises privacy concerns
FaceApp uses artificial intelligence technology to turn you into a senior citizen
As cars get smarter, drivers get dumber
Advanced automotive safety technologies like adaptive cruise control tend to make drivers more irresponsible
"Man on the Moon:" The 50th anniversary of the Apollo 11 landing
CBS New relives the momentous 1969 moon walk as told by two legends -- Apollo 11 commander Neil Armstrong and "CBS Evening News" anchor Walter Cronkite -- the man who made history and the man who reported it
Jeff Bezos and Caroline Kennedy on the future of space exploration
Bezos and Kennedy sat down with "CBS Evening News" anchor Norah O'Donnell ahead of the 50th anniversary of Apollo 11
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Wildfires could grow exponentially as climate warms
Drier conditions are a key factor behind the biggest wildfires, and researchers say we're likely to see more in the future
Lunar eclipse on 50th anniversary of Apollo 11 launch
The lunar spectacle falls on the same date when, five decades earlier, Apollo 11 began its voyage to the moon
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Poppy Northcutt, Joann Morgan and Margaret Hamilton were critical to the success of the Apollo 11 mission
How much did it cost to land on the moon?
The United States spent some $288 billion, in inflation-adjusted dollars, to reach the moon
SpaceX identifies cause of Crew Dragon explosion
The company has been searching for the cause of a catastrophic explosion that destroyed an unmanned Crew Dragon spacecraft in April
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Data show "tsunami" of opioids across U.S. as death toll rose
Pharmaceutical firms shipped 76 billion oxycodone and other pills to drugstores as opioid epidemic was worsening
Drugstore chain CVS developing home kidney dialysis device
Drugstore chain starts trials of machine that could change life for millions of patients and upend a $35 billion market
Ebola outbreak in Congo declared a global health emergency
The virus spread this week to a city of two million people
Opioid shipments ballooned as an addiction crisis grew, DEA data shows
Federal data shows drug companies distributed 8.4 billion opioid pills to pharmacies from 2006 to 2012, a 50% jump
Planned Parenthood ousts president amid organizational turmoil
The departure comes after months of conflict between Dr. Leana Wen and Planned Parenthood's board, sources told CBS News
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Boss earning $164K fired disabled workers after min wage hike
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Chasing El Chapo cost U.S. a fortune. Was it money well spent?
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Criminal charges dropped against actor Kevin Spacey
The actor had pleaded not guilty to a charge of indecent assault and battery
Sexual assault charges against Kevin Spacey dropped
Prosecutors in Massachusetts on Wednesday dropped charges against actor Kevin Spacey, who was accused of getting an 18-year-old man drunk and groping him at a Nantucket bar. Prosecutors say they are not moving forward because the accuser will not testify.
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"El Chapo" gets life in prison after claiming "total torture" in confinement
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Man busted with a pound of cocaine hidden unconvincingly under toupee
Spanish police say the "considerably nervous" man arrived in Barcelona from Colombia sporting a wig of "disproportionate size"
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NASA pleads for steady funding for moon mission
NASA's goal of landing astronauts on the moon in 2024 won't be possible without steady funding from Congress
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Walter Cronkite launched an unprecedented 46 hours of live television for the historic mission to the moon
50 Years Later: Apollo 11 on the "CBS This Morning" podcast
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Astronauts reflect on "inspirational" Apollo mission 50 years later
"They took on a challenge that was so huge, that they knew would alter the course of history"
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Sneak peek: Dead Ringer
A family man targeted for death lives to climb out of his own "grave." Who wanted him dead? "48 Hours" goes inside the sting that took down a hit man-for-hire scheme. Correspondent Peter Van Sant investigates Saturday, July 20 at 9/8c on CBS.
Asylum seekers wait months in Mexico
Many migrants come to America illegally because entering as a legal asylum-seeker is getting more difficult. In Mexico, just across the bridge from Brownsville, Mexico, the wait to request asylum seems endless. Mireya Villarreall reports.
Inside America's largest migrant facility
CBS News cameras were allowed exclusively inside the largest migrant processing facility in the country along the southern border. "CBS Evening News" anchor Norah O'Donnell spoke with a mother about her journey to the U.S. She also sat down with the Acting Homeland Security Secretary Kevin McAleenan, who said more needs to be done.
Top headlines for July 17, 2019
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Crash victims' families testify on air safety
Several family members of Boeing 737 MAX crash victims spoke with lawmakers on Capitol Hill for the first time. Last year, two 737 MAX airplanes crashed overseas, killing 346 people. CBS News transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave joins CBSN with the latest.