The Inflation Reduction Act may not lower inflation: analysis
A new analysis from the Penn Wharton Budget Model finds that wealthier taxpayers will bear the brunt of the impact.
CBS News Sitemap
U.S.
More U.S.
Did I get the polio vaccine? How to know if you're protected against the virus
A case of polio was identified in Rockland County, New York, and now the virus has been detected in New York City's wastewater.
U.S. stocks fly high, as S&P 500 ends 4th straight week of gains
Some investors believe inflation may have peaked, allowing Federal Reserve to be less aggressive with hikes.
Rare "rainbow cloud" spotted over Virginia
"Cloud iridescence reminds me of pixie dust or unicorn sprinkles," one meteorologist told CBS News. Here how that colorful weather phenomenon is formed.
FBI completes forensic report in Baldwin "Rust" shooting
The district attorney said once she receives all necessary reports, she and her team will make a charging decision.
MoneyWatch
More MoneyWatch
The Inflation Reduction Act may not lower inflation: analysis
A new analysis from the Penn Wharton Budget Model finds that wealthier taxpayers will bear the brunt of the impact.
U.S. stocks fly high, as S&P 500 ends 4th straight week of gains
Some investors believe inflation may have peaked, allowing Federal Reserve to be less aggressive with hikes.
California ponders extending life of last operating nuclear plant
Gov. Newsom warns plant's power is needed for reliable energy, but questions over earthquake safety and more loom.
Amazon launching TV show based on Ring security videos
Produced by Amazon-owned studio MGM, the show aims to follow the mold of "America's Funniest Home Videos."
$2.2B infrastructure budget paves way for new roads across U.S.
Hiking and biking trails, pedestrian corridors and vehicle brides are getting an influx of federal funds.
Politics
More Politics
The Inflation Reduction Act may not lower inflation: analysis
A new analysis from the Penn Wharton Budget Model finds that wealthier taxpayers will bear the brunt of the impact.
House passes Democrats' climate and health care bill, sending it to Biden's desk
Called the Inflation Reduction Act, the bill passed the House in a 220 to 207 party-line vote, days after it cleared the Senate in 51 to 50.
This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," August 14, 2022
U.S. Reps. Adam Schiff, Michael McCaul, Brian Fitzpatrick and more will appear on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" this Sunday.
Mar-a-Lago search warrant released, reveals FBI seized top-secret classified documents
The Justice Department is investigating the former president for potential Espionage Act violations.
$2.2B infrastructure budget paves way for new roads across U.S.
Hiking and biking trails, pedestrian corridors and vehicle brides are getting an influx of federal funds.
Health
More Health
Did I get the polio vaccine? How to know if you're protected against the virus
A case of polio was identified in Rockland County, New York, and now the virus has been detected in New York City's wastewater.
Senators who suffered strokes urge public to prioritize wellness
Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Ray Luján reflect on their experiences recovering from strokes.
Polio detected in NYC's sewage, suggesting virus circulating
Last month, the New York Health Department reported the nation's first case of polio in almost a decade, in Rockland County, north of New York City.
Oatly, Grumpy, Organic Valley beverage recall expands
Lyons Magnus is recalling more than 80 types of drinks over possible contamination with bacteria that causes botulism.
Pig skin protein gives sight back to 14 blind people
The bioengineered corneas could provide a new and less invasive solution for the millions around the world in need of cornea transplants.
World
More World
11 killed in mass shooting in Montenegro: "Unprecedented tragedy"
The attacker was randomly shooting at people, including at children, state TV reported, quoting witnesses.
American teacher's family fears he'll be left behind in Russian prison
The family of the 60-year-old imprisoned by Russia over medical marijuana says this is "the last opportunity to save his life."
"They're killing us": Migrants trapped on tiny island beg for help
A woman in the group stranded between Greece and Turkey says the island is "full of snakes, scorpions, and a lot of insects," and they're struggling to survive.
Author Salman Rushdie in surgery after being stabbed in N.Y.; suspect identified
The 75-year-old author was stabbed at least once in the neck and once in the abdomen, officials said during a Friday evening press conference.
Over 150 endangered vultures poisoned to death, many dismembered
Vultures are targeted by poachers because they draw unwanted attention to their illegal activities.
Entertainment
More Entertainment
FBI completes forensic report in Baldwin "Rust" shooting
The district attorney said once she receives all necessary reports, she and her team will make a charging decision.
Amazon launching TV show based on Ring security videos
Produced by Amazon-owned studio MGM, the show aims to follow the mold of "America's Funniest Home Videos."
Olivia Newton-John to be honored with state service
"On behalf of not just our family, but I think Australia needs it," Newton-John's niece Tottie Goldsmith said this week.
Anne Heche "not expected to survive" injuries suffered in fiery car crash
Police say they're investigating whether Heche was driving under the influence at the time of the crash. Doctors are exploring whether she can be an organ donor.
Jordan Peele's "Nope" surpasses $100 million at box office
"Nope" is the director's third film to reach the milestone.
Technology
More Technology
YouTube is the most popular social media among teens, followed by TikTok
About 36% admitted they spend too much time on social media and 54% say it would be somewhat hard to give it up.
Gadgets and apps to help find lost items
CNET editorial director Dan Ackerman joins "CBS Mornings" to share tracking devices and apps that can help people find lost things. He discusses trackers that can find a parked car or glasses as well as a smart lock to help keep track of keys and even pets.
New tax credits for EVs look generous — but they're complicated
While many EVs qualify for tax credits under inflation bill, no cars sold today likely would get the full $7,500 rebate.
Smart home tech can help save money on energy bills
Programmable thermostats and smart lights can help consumers' lower energy bills.
Inflation and July's Consumer Price Index
The U.S. Labor Department has released its latest Consumer Price Index for July 2022. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins "CBS Mornings" to break down what this means for prices and the economy.
Science
More Science
Ice Age human footprints found in Utah desert: "Lost oasis"
Men find 88 distinct prints left by a mixture of adults and children on what is now the Utah Test and Training Range.
Stunning image of colliding galaxies
In a part of space far, far away, two galaxies joined together to form one of the universe's most spectacular events – a galactic merger with streaming stars and chaos. And scientists say the stunning images are a preview of what's to come for the Milky Way.
U.K. so hot and dry, the source of the River Thames has dried up
"Hopefully downstream we will find the Thames, but at the moment, it's gone," said one tourist who had come, hoping to see the origin of the iconic English river.
Landfills are "super emitters" of methane, satellite data finds
The powerful greenhouse gas traps 80 times more heat in the atmosphere than carbon dioxide does.
Environmental impact of food
Beef, lamb, nuts, dried fruit and coffee were rated the worst in a study that looked at the environmental impact of 57,000 different foods. Scientists found squash, fizzy drinks like Colas and sports and energy drinks were least harmful to the environment.
Crime
More Crime
Crime
Officials give update on Salman Rushdie stabbing
Salman Rushdie, the author whose writing led to death threats from Iran in the 1980s, was stabbed Friday as he was about to give a lecture in western New York, authorities said. The 75-year-old author was stabbed at least once in the neck, and once in the abdomen, and is still in surgery, officials said during a Friday evening press conference. Watch the press conference here.
11 killed in mass shooting in Montenegro: "Unprecedented tragedy"
The attacker was randomly shooting at people, including at children, state TV reported, quoting witnesses.
Author Salman Rushdie attacked at event
Police in western New York are investigating an attack on author Salman Rushdie, who was preparing to speak at an event when someone rushed up and stabbed him in the neck. CBS News senior investigative producer Pat Milton has more on what we know so far.
Author Salman Rushdie in surgery after being stabbed in N.Y.; suspect identified
The 75-year-old author was stabbed at least once in the neck and once in the abdomen, officials said during a Friday evening press conference.
Over 150 endangered vultures poisoned to death, many dismembered
Vultures are targeted by poachers because they draw unwanted attention to their illegal activities.
Space
More Space
NASA's Perseverance finds tangled object on Mars
Scientists suspect the tangled object is likely pieces of shredded Dacron netting from the Perseverance itself.
"Cosmic collision" shows the fate of the Milky Way
"Dueling gravitational forces will trigger bursts of intense stellar formation and wildly distort their once-majestic structures," researchers said.
Sturgeon moon captured in spectacular photos around the world
All over the globe, the Sturgeon moon gave viewers one last supermoon before 2023.
Scientist apologizes after posting image of star that was actually sausage
Etienne Klein apologized for misleading some Twitter followers with his "scientist's joke."
SpaceX launches Korean moon probe
South Korea's first moon mission will search for ice in permanently shadowed polar craters.
Latest Galleries
More Latest Galleries
The Circleville letters: You've got hate mail
An anonymous letter writer terrorizes a small town, threatening to expose their rumored dark secrets.
Timeline: The Jonelle Matthews case
Inside the case against Steven Pankey, a former political candidate who was tried for the kidnapping and murder of a Colorado 12-year-old.
The 50 most expensive colleges in America, ranked
These colleges come with a hefty price tag
Deadliest states for drug overdoses
CDC data reveals which U.S. state has the highest rate of drug overdose-related deaths per 100,000 residents.
The disappearance of Carole Baskin's then-husband Don Lewis
An inside look at the puzzling disappearance of the Florida millionaire
Latest Videos
More Latest Videos
Latest Videos
Officials give update on Salman Rushdie stabbing
Salman Rushdie, the author whose writing led to death threats from Iran in the 1980s, was stabbed Friday as he was about to give a lecture in western New York, authorities said. The 75-year-old author was stabbed at least once in the neck, and once in the abdomen, and is still in surgery, officials said during a Friday evening press conference. Watch the press conference here.
Senator Tim Kaine on "The Takeout"
Virginia Senator Tim Kaine joins Major Garrett on "The Takeout." They discuss Kaine's experience with long COVID, his opinion on a potential reelection campaign for President Biden, and the 2022 midterm elections.
Mar-a-Lago search warrant unsealed
A federal judge in Florida on Friday unsealed the search warrant of former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence. The warrant revealed that the Justice Department is investigating Trump for potentially violating the Espionage Act, and that the FBI seized at least 11 sets of classified documents. Robert Costa and Catherine Herridge report.
Renewed interest in adjustable-rate mortgages
Rising interest rates have people looking for ways to lower their potential mortgage payments. Adjustable-rate mortgages are one vehicle they are turning to. Greg McBride, chief financial analyst at Bankrate.com, joined CBS News' Lilia Luciano and Tanya Rivero to discuss.
New video in Courtney Clenney case
Surveillance video shows an incident between social media model Courtney Clenney and her boyfriend, Christian Obumseli, in an elevator in their private Miami apartment building, months before she allegedly killed him. She was charged with second-degree murder this week.
CBS Mornings
More CBS Mornings
Low water levels at Lake Mead reveal more than just human remains
Four sets of human remains have been found at Lake Mead National Recreation Area since May.
Senators who suffered strokes urge public to prioritize wellness
Senators Chris Van Hollen and Ben Ray Luján reflect on their experiences recovering from strokes.
Even Ukraine's badly wounded warriors want to get back in the fight
"I am a warrior, and it's not very important - warrior with iron leg or natural leg," said a Ukrainian army captain who wants U.S. help getting back to fight Russia.
Thousands flee homes as raging wildfire chars France's wine country
With record heat turning brush and farmland into a tinderbox across much of Europe, wildfires are tearing across France, Spain and Portugal.
Abbi Jacobson on TV's "A League of Their Own"
Actress, co-creator and writer Abbi Jackson stars in the new TV series "A League of Their Own" on Prime Video. Jacobson joins "CBS Mornings" to share what it was like re-imagining the story from the iconic movie, training to play a baseball catcher, and sharing the diverse stories of the real-life players.
CBS Evening News
More CBS Evening News
Agriculture program teaches life lessons to teen boys in Kansas City
Boys Grow offers mentoring to 14 to 16-year-olds, like teaching them "soft skills."
4,000 beagles rescued from breeding facility
Thousands of beagles were rescued from a breeding facility in Virginia, where they faced a bleak future. Manuel Bojorquez shares more on the task of finding them all their forever homes.
USPS announces rate increase for holiday shipping
The U.S. Postal Service is increasing rates for holiday shipping, beginning in October. First-class packages will see a surcharge depending on weight and distance.
Serena Williams loses first match after retirement talk
Serena Williams lost her first match since revealing earlier this week that she's getting ready to retire from tennis. The 23-time Grand Slam champion was emotional after losing in the second round of the National Bank Open on Wednesday.
Agriculture program teaches life skills to urban youth
A nonprofit farm in Kansas City, Missouri, is teaching teen boys life skills through hard work and mentoring. Boys Grow, a two-year agriculture-focused class tasks the teens with planting and harvesting crops to auto mechanic work and culinary training. They also earn a paycheck. Janet Shamlian has more.
60 Minutes
More 60 Minutes
60 Minutes
Jacob Smith competing against sighted skiers
Jacob Smith, 15, tells 60 Minutes that freeride skiing judges don’t give him any slack because he is legally blind. Smith says he wants “to be treated normal so I can compete with other sighted skiers.” cbsn.ws/3d716t2
Why Fogo Island was built
Located off the coast of Canada, seemingly every structure on Fogo Island was built in service of catching and preserving fish, with one gleaming exception—a $40 million, luxury inn, the brainchild of eighth-generation islander Zita Cobb. cbsn.ws/3bxbZnt
David McCullough: The 60 Minutes Interview
David McCullough has died at 89. A decade ago, Morley Safer spoke with the author and historian in a sweeping interview that touched on McCullough's career, negative political campaigning, Harry Truman and the construction and meaning of the Brooklyn Bridge.
8/7/2022: Death in Training, An Island Off An Island, Flying Blind
"Top-down incompetence": Investigating military vehicle training deaths; Fogo Island's comeback story; Jacob Smith: The legally blind freeride skier.
Jacob Smith: The legally blind freeride skier
A brain tumor robbed Jacob Smith of his vision, but that hasn’t stopped him from making a name for himself on the slopes. Sharyn Alfonsi reports.
Face the Nation
More Face the Nation
This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," August 14, 2022
U.S. Reps. Adam Schiff, Michael McCaul, Brian Fitzpatrick and more will appear on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" this Sunday.
Full transcript of "Face the Nation" on Aug. 7, 2022
On this "Face the Nation" broadcast, Sen. Rick Scott and Rep. Gregory Meeks joined Margaret Brennan.
Full interview: Taiwanese Rep. to the U.S. Bi-khim Hsiao
Watch the full version of “Face the Nation” moderator Margaret Brennan’s interview with Bi-khim Hsiao, Taiwan's representative to the U.S.
Meijer warns Democrats that boosting Trump-backed candidates could backfire
Meijer was one of the 10 House Republicans who voted to impeach former President Donald Trump last year.
Transcript: Rep. Peter Meijer on "Face the Nation"
The following is a transcript of an interview with GOP Rep. Peter Meijer of Michigan that aired Sunday, Aug. 7, 2022, on "Face the Nation."
Sunday Morning
More Sunday Morning
Sunday Morning
From 2001: David McCullough on founding father John Adams
Bestselling historian David McCullough died August 8, 2022 at age 89. In this "Sunday Morning" interview, originally broadcast on July 1, 2001, he talks with correspondent Rita Braver about an overlooked Founding Father, John Adams, the subject of his Pulitzer Prize-winning biography.
Nature: Black sea bass
"Sunday Morning" takes us among black sea bass in the waters of La Jolla, California. Videographer: Lance Milbrand.
David Sedaris on the wonders of Alaska
Returning from "America's Last Frontier," the humorist says he gained an appreciation for a state where people give you things (and not just COVID).
Alex Jones and his "whole world of trouble"
On Friday a jury in Texas decided to punish Alex Jones for his on-air rants claiming that the 2012 Sandy Hook Elementary School shooting was a hoax. CBS News legal analyst Rikki Kleiman talks with correspondent Martha Teichner about Jones' continuing legal problems.
Moxie, the soft drink with moxie
Created in the 1920s as Moxie Nerve Food (touted to cure everything from nervous exhaustion to loss of manhood), the soft drink is celebrated today by Mainers with a taste for something other than Coke, Pepsi or root beer. Correspondent Nancy Giles looks back at how Moxie's marketing blitz created a sensation – and a plucky dictionary entry.
48 Hours
More 48 Hours
"48 Hours" show schedule
True crime. Social justice. Impact. To miss it would be a crime.
Has the author of the infamous Circleville letters been unmasked?
A sinister story has gripped part of Ohio for decades with small-town intrigue, a flood of threatening letters, a booby trap and an attempted murder.
The Circleville letters: You've got hate mail
An anonymous letter writer terrorizes a small town, threatening to expose their rumored dark secrets.
Who killed Jonelle Matthews? What her suspected killer told jurors
Steve Pankey, who twice ran for governor of Idaho, is charged in the 1984 kidnapping and murder of Jonelle Matthews.
The Circleville Letters
An anonymous letter writer threatens to expose a town’s rumored secrets. Is anyone safe? "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports.
CBS Saturday Morning
More CBS Saturday Morning
Lawmakers, agency look for ways to safely round up 82,000 wild horses
The Bureau of Land Management spent more than $450 million dollars in the last 5 years on its wild horse and burro program.
The Dish: Chef Esben Holmboe Bang
Chef Esben Holmboe Bang is re-imagining Nordic cuisine to the world through his restaurant, Maaemo. It is the only Michelin three-star restaurant in the country. Reservations must be made months in advance for a dining experience that lasts up to four hours. Jeff Glor got to give it a try.
Peter Shapiro on creating creative concerts
Peter Shapiro is one of the best in the business, putting thousands of concerts together. He's even involved in creating the very venues where they are held. Anthony Mason paid him a visit.
CDC to ease school COVID-19 recommendations
Federal health officials are preparing to unveil some new thinking on COVID-19 and specifically how schools across the country should respond to potential student infections. The new guidelines appear in some cases to relax several recommended past practices. Nancy Chen has more.
Jack Carr on new book, facing challenges
Jack Carr is a former Navy Seal turned best-selling thriller writer. Carr’s latest book “In the Blood,” follows the release of an Amazon Prime series “The Terminal List,” which was based on Carr’s first book. But Carr is facing challenges that go far beyond the battlefield or a blank page. Jeff Glor spoke with Carr.
CBS Weekend News
More CBS Weekend News
CBS Weekend News
CBS Weekend News, August 7, 2022
VP Harris casts tie-breaking vote as Senate passes Democrats' climate, health and tax bill; Nonprofit stages baseball games for people with disabilities
Nonprofit stages baseball games for people with disabilities
The Beautiful Lives Project is traveling America this year to stage baseball games for people with disabilities. Scott MacFarlane reports.
Ukraine and Russia strike deal to ease global food shortage crisis
Efforts have resumed to export some of the 20 million tons of food trapped at the port by Russia's suffocating blockade. Charlie D'Agata reports from Odesa.
School starting amid teacher shortage
With hundreds of thousands of public school teachers quitting earlier this year, many schools around the country are scrambling to ensure that someone will be there to educate students returning to the classroom soon. Elise Preston reports.
Investigation into deaths of Muslim men in Albuquerque
Police say the deaths of up to four Muslim men in Albuquerque, New Mexico, may be linked. Lilia Luciano has more on the story.
CBS Reports
More CBS Reports
CBS Reports
Crime Without Punishment | CBS Reports
In this CBS Reports documentary, Jim Axelrod peels back the curtain on a sobering reality of a justice system in crisis: For roughly half of the people murdered in America, no one is arrested for the crime.
Reverb: Gun Fight | CBS Reports
CBS Reports explores gun violence victims' fight to pass gun control laws in Virginia in the wake of mass shootings and the armed resistance determined to stop them from passing.
Are the Kids All Right?: Gen(der) Z
For an unprecedented number of young people in Gen Z, gender is a social construct that needs dismantling. In this CBS Reports documentary, we follow four teens with diverse gender identities to see how they are dealing with and experiencing a world that’s redefining gender.
Are the Kids All Right?: Free Speech
Is free speech under threat? CBS Reports explores that question with members of Gen Z, many of whom say their right to free expression is eroding.
Are the Kids All Right?: The Internet
Gen Z is the first generation to go from birth through adolescence completely connected. This episode of the CBS Reports documentary series "Are the Kids All Right?" reveals the toll the online world is taking on kids’ self-esteem and self-control, as well as how some intrepid teens are trying to reshape their generation's relationship with technology.
CBS News Mornings
More CBS News Mornings
CBS News Mornings
Charlottesville rally remembered 5 years later
It's been five years since a self-described white supremacist drove into a crowd of counter-protesters at the "Unite the Right" rally in Charlottesville, killing one person and injuring several. Amy Spitalnick, executive director of Integrity First for America, joins "CBS News Mornings" to discuss the significance and how the community has responded.
CDC relaxes some COVID guidelines
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has updated its guidelines relating to COVID testing, quarantines and more. Dr. Jay Varma joins "CBS News Mornings" with the latest.
New international flight routes
Major airlines are announcing new international fight routes, and with the rising power of the U.S. dollar against other currency, it's a great time save money on an international trip. CBS senior travel adviser Peter Greenberg joins "CBS News Mornings" to break down the benefits of the new routes and how travelers can take advantage of the strength of the dollar.
Trump responds to claims of documents
Former President Trump is disputing a report that documents relating to nuclear weapons were sought in the FBI's search of his Florida home, Mar-a-Lago. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa joins "CBS News Mornings" with more.
8/12: CBS News Mornings
FBI searched for nuclear documents at Trump's home; Europe faces heat wave, wildfires and extreme drought
Red & Blue
More Red & Blue
Red & Blue
Tough race for Cheney in Wyoming primary
Congresswoman Liz Cheney will face a Trump-backed primary challenger when Wyoming voters head to the polls next week. Polls show Harriet Hageman leading Cheney by nearly 30 points. CBS News' Nikole Killion is joined by Casper Star-Tribune political reporter Victoria Eaves with more on the race.
Biden meets with historians on state of democracy
President Biden held a meeting recently with historians to discuss the current state of the country and threats to democracy at home and abroad. CBS News' Nikole Killion talks with Princeton University Professor Sean Wilentz, who took part in that meeting.
White House reaction to Mar-a-Lago search
Sources tell CBS News the White House did not know beforehand that Attorney General Merrick Garland would speak Thursday about the search at former Presidnet Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joins "Red and Blue" to discuss the latest from the White House.
Why Garland spoke out on Mar-a-Lago search
Attorney General Merrick Garland said he personally approved the FBI search of former President Trump's Mar-a-Lago home, and that the Justice Department would move to unseal the search warrant. Harry Litman, former U.S. attorney and deputy assistant attorney general, joins "Red and Blue" to discuss the AG's remarks.
DOJ moves to unseal Mar-a-Lago search warrant
Attorney General Merrick Garland said the Department of Justice is moving to unseal the search warrant for Mar-a-Lago. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa joins "Red and Blue" to discuss the latest on investigations into former President Donald Trump.
The Takeout
More The Takeout
The Takeout
Senator Tim Kaine on "The Takeout"
Virginia Senator Tim Kaine joins Major Garrett on "The Takeout." They discuss Kaine's experience with long COVID, his opinion on a potential reelection campaign for President Biden, and the 2022 midterm elections.
Journalist Mark Leibovich on "The Takeout"
The last seven years has seen a metamorphosis of the Republican Party, journalist Mark Leibovich describes to CBS News' Major Garrett. Driven by voices of the GOP, Leibovich's new book "Thank You For Your Servitude" chronicles how Donald Trump transformed American politics. Yet he notes the unwavering allegiance of many Trump aides and supporters was not met with reciprocation.
Gov. Kristi Noem on "The Takeout"
South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem joins Major Garrett for this week's episode of "The Takeout" to discuss her new book, "Not My First Rodeo," her time growing up on a farm and the need for bipartisanship on Capitol Hill.
Mick Mulvaney on "The Takeout"- 7/22/22
Former White House chief of staff Mick Mulvaney joins Major Garrett for this week's episode of "The Takeout" to discuss his time working for the Trump administration and the Jan. 6 hearings
Jill Schlesinger on "The Takeout"
Jill Schlesinger joins Major Garrett on this week's "The Takeout." Schlesinger and Garrett discuss the different terms around inflation, how the Fed affects inflation, the effect of the pandemic on the economy, bear markets, and stupid things smart people do with their money.