Top Christie aide sentenced to 13 months for role in "Bridgegate"
Bridget Kelly, Christie's former deputy chief of staff, says that the former governor is to blame for the scandal
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Pompeo says Sri Lanka attacks likely "inspired by ISIS"
The secretary of state also addressed the insults lobbed at him by North Korea. Pompeo spoke with CBS News senior national security contributor Michael Morell on his podcast "Intelligence Matters," ahead of its first-year anniversary as a production of CBS News
Pompeo says nuclear talks with North Korea will be "bumpy"
Pompeo expressed optimism about a path to denuclearization of the Korean peninsula in an interview for the podcast "Intelligence Matters," ahead of its first-year anniversary as a production of CBS News
Illinois gov has "no concerns at all" about reported federal criminal probe
Gov. J.B. Pritzker is reportedly under federal criminal investigation for fraudulently obtaining property tax breaks
Florida House passes bill banning sanctuary cities
The bill would ban those policies and require local authorities to honor detainer requests from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
Ocasio-Cortez and Trump agree: the VA provides quality care to veterans
President Trump tweeted Wednesday that "Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is correct" that the VA is effective, but he qualified his agreement with her
Biden set to launch presidential campaign on Thursday
Former Vice President Joe Biden, who has been publicly mulling a bid for months, is due to hold his first campaign event in Pittsburgh
Judge says he'll block Trump policy aimed at Planned Parenthood
The Trump administration policy change would have restricted health clinics from referring patients to abortion providers
Trump supporter who mailed pipe bombs to Democrats blames steroids
Cesar Sayoc said he was using 274 different supplements and vitamins along with "heavy amounts of steroids" before his arrest
Trump says he knows "all about rigging the system because I had the system rigged on me"
President Trump spoke about the opioid epidemic in Atlanta Wednesday
DOJ official to defy House subpoena on census citizenship question
Justice Department Civil Rights chief John Gore will not testify before the House Oversight Committee without counsel present
Rep. Steve King compares his political struggles to Jesus' persecution
"I have better insight into what he went through for us, partly because of that experience," he added
Kushner tried to "downplay" Russian election interference, ex-CIA chief says
In a rare interview Tuesday, Jared Kushner characterized Russian interference in the 2016 election as a "couple of Facebook ads"
Trump says U.S. is sending "ARMED SOLDIERS" to border
President Trump continues to ramp up his rhetoric about the border as he fumes over illegal crossings
Trump says White House is "fighting all the subpoenas"
The president is saying he'll take his case to the Supreme Court if Democrats try to impeach him
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Parents charged in death of missing Illinois boy
The child was reported missing from his Crystal Lake, Illinois, home by his parents nearly a week ago
Trump says White House is "fighting all the subpoenas"
He spoke as he left for Atlanta to address a summit on drug addiction and the opioid crisis
U.S. measles outbreak hits highest mark in 25 years
U.S. measles cases in 2019 have climbed to their highest level in 25 years in a resurgence largely attributed to misinformation that is turning parents against vaccines
Adult children are costing parents their retirements
Half of American parents are skimping on retirement savings to support their adult children. Here's why that's bad
Rep. King compares his political struggles to Jesus' persecution
"I have better insight into what he went through for us, partly because of that experience," he added
3-year-old with name and numbers on shoes found in Texas cornfield
The boy was alone and crying, according to U.S. Customs and Border Protection
FTC investigation could cost Facebook $5 billion
The inquiry into Facebook's data collection could cost as much as $5 billion, the company said in latest earnings release
Illinois gov has "no concerns" about reported federal criminal probe
Gov. J.B. Pritzker is reportedly under federal criminal investigation for fraudulently obtaining property tax breaks
Florida House passes bill banning sanctuary cities
The bill would ban those policies and require local authorities to honor detainer requests from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
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Top Christie aide sentenced to 13 months for role in "Bridgegate"
Bridget Kelly, Christie's former deputy chief of staff, says that the former governor is to blame for the scandal
Pompeo says Sri Lanka attacks likely "inspired by ISIS"
The secretary of state also addressed the insults lobbed at him by North Korea. Pompeo spoke with CBS News senior national security contributor Michael Morell on his podcast "Intelligence Matters," ahead of its first-year anniversary as a production of CBS News
Pompeo says nuclear talks with North Korea will be "bumpy"
Pompeo expressed optimism about a path to denuclearization of the Korean peninsula in an interview for the podcast "Intelligence Matters," ahead of its first-year anniversary as a production of CBS News
Illinois gov has "no concerns at all" about reported federal criminal probe
Gov. J.B. Pritzker is reportedly under federal criminal investigation for fraudulently obtaining property tax breaks
When "rehab" means patients do unpaid work for big companies
Cenikor Foundation has sent tens of thousands of patients to work without pay at more than 300 for-profit companies
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Top Christie aide sentenced to 13 months for role in "Bridgegate"
Bridget Kelly, Christie's former deputy chief of staff, says that the former governor is to blame for the scandal
Pompeo says Sri Lanka attacks likely "inspired by ISIS"
The secretary of state also addressed the insults lobbed at him by North Korea. Pompeo spoke with CBS News senior national security contributor Michael Morell on his podcast "Intelligence Matters," ahead of its first-year anniversary as a production of CBS News
Pompeo says nuclear talks with North Korea will be "bumpy"
Pompeo expressed optimism about a path to denuclearization of the Korean peninsula in an interview for the podcast "Intelligence Matters," ahead of its first-year anniversary as a production of CBS News
Illinois gov has "no concerns at all" about reported federal criminal probe
Gov. J.B. Pritzker is reportedly under federal criminal investigation for fraudulently obtaining property tax breaks
Florida House passes bill banning sanctuary cities
The bill would ban those policies and require local authorities to honor detainer requests from U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement
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Lego releases bricks to help children learn Braille
The "playful and engaging" bricks will be inclusive to allow sighted teachers, students and family members to use the bricks together
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry break tradition, angering media
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are another day closer to welcoming their first child
Court to hear arguments in legal challenge to "Remain in Mexico"
The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals has blocked many of the administration's immigration polices, prompting the president's ire
Emirati woman speaks after 27 years in "vegetative coma," doctor says
Man tells newspaper his mom suddenly called out is name almost 3 decades after a devastating car crash
Saudi Arabia beheads 37 for alleged terrorism-related crimes
It was the largest mass execution by the conservative Islamic kingdom's government since 2016
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"Jeopardy!" champion James Holzhauer: A mixed blessing for the show
Game shows are "tightly budgeted," one expert says, but Holzhauer's winnings may pay off in the long term
Meghan Markle and Prince Harry break tradition, angering media
The Duke and Duchess of Sussex are another day closer to welcoming their first child
Britney Spears breaks her silence amid rumors: "All is well"
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James Holzhauer tops $1M in record time on "Jeopardy!"
"Jeopardy!" champion Ken Jennings took 33 games in 2004 to reach $1 million, according to fan website thejeopardyfan.com
Opera singer Charity Tillemann-Dick dies at 35
An inspiring opera singer who received two sets of transplanted lungs over the course of her life has died at the age of 35, according to her family. Charity Tillemann-Dick was a champion of organ donation, which allowed her to continue doing what she felt she was born to do. Seth Doane reports.
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FTC investigation could cost Facebook $5 billion
The inquiry into Facebook's data collection could cost as much as $5 billion, the company said in latest earnings release
Ford invests $500 million into Tesla competitor Rivian
Ford to build a new electric vehicle using Rivian's technology, in addition to an electric Mustang-style crossover and F-150 pickup
2020 digital ad wars focus on hot-button issues
Axios reporter Sara Fisher said the biggest issues will be "emotionally driven" like gun control and abortion
"Avengers: Endgame" crossover heading to Fortnite
Epic Games and Marvel will once again bring the world of Fortnite and Avengers together
Elon Musk predicts Tesla will have "robotaxis" on the road next year
It's the Tesla CEO's latest big prediction with few details
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NASA just detected the first "marsquake"
For the first time since its mission began, NASA's InSight lander has detected what scientists believe to be a marsquake
Household brands bringing zero waste to your doorstep
Procter & Gamble, Nestlé, PepsiCo. and other consumer giants are teaming up on a zero waste project called "Loop" to deliver, clean and refill your favorite products.
How a conservative Texas town became a leader in renewable energy
Mayor Dale Ross says Georgetown, Texas, is on the frontier of a second energy revolution
How to reduce your carbon footprint
Scientists worldwide have renewed their calls to fight climate change with greater urgency, beginning with reducing greenhouse gas emissions. For Earth Day this year, Irina Ivanova joins CBSN's Errol Barnett with a closer look at some of the myths about reducing your carbon footprint and their more eco-friendly alternatives.
"Marfa Martians" sending their science experiment to space
The team, made up of 10 and 11-year-olds, want to find a way to kill bacteria in space
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Ex-NFL player believes "sensible" cannabis policy coming by 2021
In recent years, several NFL players have missed a majority of their season due to violations of the NFL's substance abuse policy, possibly connected to marijuana use
U.S. measles outbreak hits highest mark in 25 years
U.S. measles cases in 2019 have climbed to their highest level in 25 years in a resurgence largely attributed to misinformation that is turning parents against vaccines
FDA approves breakthrough medical device to treat ADHD in children
It works by delivering a low-level electrical pulse through a patch on a child's forehead
Judge says he'll block Trump policy aimed at Planned Parenthood
The Trump administration policy change would have restricted health clinics from referring patients to abortion providers
Emirati woman speaks after 27 years in "vegetative coma," doctor says
Man tells newspaper his mom suddenly called out is name almost 3 decades after a devastating car crash
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Adult children are costing parents their retirements
Half of American parents are skimping on retirement savings to support their adult children. Here's why that's bad
"Jeopardy!" champion James Holzhauer: A mixed blessing for the show
Game shows are "tightly budgeted," one expert says, but Holzhauer's winnings may pay off in the long term
When "rehab" means patients do unpaid work for big companies
Cenikor Foundation has sent tens of thousands of patients to work without pay at more than 300 for-profit companies
Ford invests $500 million into Tesla competitor Rivian
Ford to build a new electric vehicle using Rivian's technology, in addition to an electric Mustang-style crossover and F-150 pickup
FTC investigation could cost Facebook $5 billion
The inquiry into Facebook's data collection could cost as much as $5 billion, the company said in latest earnings release
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Pompeo: Sri Lanka attacks "inspired by ISIS"
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo acknowledged Wednesday that the terrorist attacks carried out in Sri Lanka over the weekend were at least "inspired by ISIS." He spoke with CBS News senior national security contributor Michael Morell for his podcast "Intelligence Matters."
Police: Missing Illinois boy found dead
Police in Crystal Lake, Illinois, say they've found a body they believe to be missing 5-year-old Andrew Freund. Both of the child's parents have been charged with murder and other counts. Dean Reynolds joins CBSN with the latest.
Parents charged in death of missing Illinois boy
Andrew "AJ" Freund was reported missing by his parents nearly a week ago -- both now face murder charges
"Avowed racist" to be executed for black man's horrific 1998 murder
John William King was put on death row for chaining James Byrd Jr. to the back of a truck and dragging his body for nearly 3 miles
Trump supporter who mailed pipe bombs to Democrats blames steroids
Cesar Sayoc said he was using 274 different supplements and vitamins along with "heavy amounts of steroids" before his arrest
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NASA just detected the first "marsquake"
For the first time since its mission began, NASA's InSight lander has detected what scientists believe to be a marsquake
"Marfa Martians" sending their science experiment to space
The team, made up of 10 and 11-year-olds, want to find a way to kill bacteria in space
SpaceX suffers Crew Dragon engine test anomaly
SpaceX suffers engine "anomaly" in Crew Dragon test vehicle during Cape Canaveral engine test
Evidence found for first molecule in the universe
"This molecule was lurking out there, but we needed the right instruments," a top NASA scientist said
Watch: Rocket launches cargo to space station
An Antares rocket blasted off from the Wallops Island Flight Facility in Virginia carrying a Cygnus cargo ship loaded with supplies for the International Space Station.
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Jason Corbett murder: A look at the evidence
In August 2015, former FBI agent Tom Martens and his daughter Molly Corbett admitted killing her Irish-born husband Jason Corbett, insisting they beat him in self-defense with a brick paver and a baseball bat because Jason was choking Molly and threatening to kill her
Photos: Fire burns Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris
On April 15, 2019 flames erupted at the landmark cathedral, the most-visited landmark in the French capital
Star Wars Celebration 2019
The four-day convention for fans of the Star Wars saga, held in Chicago, included cosplayers, panels with the filmmakers, and the debut of the trailer for Episode IX of the series
Awkward Easter Bunny photos
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The folk art of Bill Traylor
Born into slavery, the self-taught painter who began his artistic life in his 80s is the focus of a retrospective at the Smithsonian American Art Museum
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Debate over 2020 census question
The Supreme Court heard arguments Tuesday on whether to allow a question about citizenship on the 2020 census. The Trump administration says data will help protect voter rights, but critics claim that the question could deter millions from participating in the survey. Conservatives have the majority on the court, and it appears they are leaning toward approving the measure. Sam Levine, HuffPost reporter who covers voter rights, joins CBSN with analysis.
Pompeo on what comes next for North Korea
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo, in an interview on the podcast "Intelligence Matters," expressed optimism about a path to denuclearization of the Korean Peninsula. He told CBS News senior national security contributor Michael Morell the U.S. is "very focused on getting the right set of incentives for both sides."
Pompeo: Sri Lanka attacks "inspired by ISIS"
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo acknowledged Wednesday that the terrorist attacks carried out in Sri Lanka over the weekend were at least "inspired by ISIS." He spoke with CBS News senior national security contributor Michael Morell for his podcast "Intelligence Matters."
2020 Democratic hopefuls speak at Houston forum
Eight Democratic presidential candidates are speaking at a forum focusing on issues relevant to women of color. This comes as former Vice President Joe Biden is set to launch his presidential bid tomorrow. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns is covering the forum in Houston.
Police: Missing Illinois boy found dead
Police in Crystal Lake, Illinois, say they've found a body they believe to be missing 5-year-old Andrew Freund. Both of the child's parents have been charged with murder and other counts. Dean Reynolds joins CBSN with the latest.