CBS News' Nancy Cordes explains why Bernie Sanders is meeting with President Obama
CBS News' Nancy Cordes explains why Bernie Sanders is meeting with President Obama.
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At least 4 people were killed in a popular Israeli market when two Palestinian men opened fire; An innocent teenager who was thrown into prison 8 years ago walked out of prison Wednesday.
Despite clinching the nomination, Hillary Clinton is still being pursued by rival Bernie Sanders, who declines to acknowledge defeat. But the pressure to exit gracefully is growing, reports Nancy Cordes.
Despite clinching the nomination, Hillary Clinton is still being pursued by rival Bernie Sanders, who declines to acknowledge defeat. But the pressure to exit gracefully is growing, reports Nancy Cordes.
On the heels of making history as the first woman to be the presidential nominee of a major party, Hillary Clinton spoke with "CBS Evening News" anchor Scott Pelley about Donald Trump, her unfavorability rating and challenges going forward.
On the heels of making history as the first woman to be the presidential nominee of a major party, Hillary Clinton spoke with "CBS Evening News" anchor Scott Pelley about Donald Trump, her unfavorability rating and challenges going forward.
CBSN's Josh Elliott talks with CBSN political contributors Leslie Sanchez and Lynda Tran about the struggle for unity going on in both the Democratic and Republican parties
CBSN's Josh Elliott talks with CBSN political contributors Leslie Sanchez and Lynda Tran about the struggle for unity going on in both the Democratic and Republican parties.
After losing several primaries to Hillary Clinton Tuesday night, Sen. Bernie Sanders gave a feisty speech to supporters in Santa Monica, Calif., where he attacked Donald Trump as a "bigot" and sounded familiar campaign themes against of economic equality
After losing several primaries to Hillary Clinton Tuesday night, Sen. Bernie Sanders gave a feisty speech to supporters in Santa Monica, Calif., where he attacked Donald Trump as a "bigot" and sounded familiar campaign themes against of economic equality.
Hillary Clinton claimed the Democratic nomination and marked the historical moment Tuesday night saying, "we've reached a milestone"
Hillary Clinton claimed the Democratic nomination and marked the historical moment Tuesday night saying, "we've reached a milestone." Former "Face The Nation" anchor Bob Schieffer joins the CBSN political panel to discuss Clinton's glass-ceiling shattering win.
In what could be a move to ease the minds of a number of Republicans tired of off the cuff remarks, Donald Trump used a teleprompter in his Tuesday night victory speech
In what could be a move to ease the minds of a number of Republicans tired of off the cuff remarks, Donald Trump used a teleprompter in his Tuesday night victory speech. The move helped him to stay more on message. CBSN's political panel discussed with Major Garrett whether or not this could be the new norm for Trump.
Donald Trump called for party unity and pulled no punches against Hillary Clinton while speaking to his supporters Tuesday night
Donald Trump called for party unity and pulled no punches against Hillary Clinton while speaking to his supporters Tuesday night. CBSN's political panel breaks down Trump's comments.
Hillary Clinton noted the history being made as she addressed her supporters with a victory speech Tuesday night
Hillary Clinton noted the history being made as she addressed her supporters with a victory speech Tuesday night. She also said Donald Trump doesn't have the temperament to be president. CBSN's political panel offered their thoughts on Clinton's speech.
The White House is saying that President Obama called both Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders and congratulated them on their campaigns Tuesday
The White House is saying that President Obama called both Hillary Clinton and Bernie Sanders and congratulated them on their campaigns Tuesday. The White House also said the president would meet Sanders at Sanders' request on Thursday. CBSN's political panel explored what might be discussed between the two.
Hillary Clinton congratulated Bernie Sanders on a hard-fought campaign and turned her attention to November Tuesday night saying Donald Trump was "unfit" to be president
Hillary Clinton congratulated Bernie Sanders on a hard-fought campaign and turned her attention to November Tuesday night saying Donald Trump was "unfit" to be president. See the most notable moments from her speech.
Hillary Clinton has become the first woman to be the presumptive presidential nominee of a major American party
Hillary Clinton has become the first woman to be the presumptive presidential nominee of a major American party. On Tuesday, Clinton addressed her supporters in New York and discussed the issues she will campaign on in coming months against Donald Trump. See her full speech.
After another round of unopposed primary wins, Donald Trump addressed supporters in New York
After another round of unopposed primary wins, Donald Trump addressed supporters in New York.
Donald Trump called for GOP unity while speaking to supporters following the final six primaries and caucuses Tuesday night
Donald Trump called for GOP unity while speaking to supporters following the final six primaries and caucuses Tuesday night. Trump also pulled no punches while going after Hillary Clinton, who's now the presumptive Democratic nominee. Watch Trump's full speech.
Donald Trump picked up unopposed primary victories in several states Tuesday night
Donald Trump picked up unopposed primary victories in several states Tuesday night. Afterwards he called for GOP unity and bashed Hillary Clinton in a speech to supporters in New York. Major Garrett has more.
Hillary Clinton is making history as she becomes the first female presumptive presidential nominee of a major American political party
Hillary Clinton is making history as she becomes the first female presumptive presidential nominee of a major American political party. Bernie Sanders has yet to concede even as Clinton's delegate total grows with more primary victories. Nancy Cordes has more.
After Monday night's estimate that Hillary Clinton had attained the minimum number of delegates to secure the Democratic presidential nomination, Tuesday's primaries are a little anti-climatic
After Monday night's estimate that Hillary Clinton had attained the minimum number of delegates to secure the Democratic presidential nomination, Tuesday's primaries are a little anti-climatic. Despite that, Bernie Sanders has said there is nothing to concede. Nancy Cordes has more.
Donald Trump softened his earlier position about a judge overseeing a fraud case against Trump University
Donald Trump softened his earlier position about a judge overseeing a fraud case against Trump University. Trump said Tuesday, "I do not feel that one's heritage makes them incapable of being impartial." Earlier this week Trump said the Indiana-born judge wasn't being fair because of his heritage. Major Garrett has the latest.
In what is probably a first, the Speaker of the House has disavowed statements made by his own party's likely presidential nominee
In what is probably a first, the Speaker of the House has disavowed statements made by his own party's likely presidential nominee. After Donald Trump called a Mexican-American judge biased against him because of his race, Paul Ryan said Trump's comments were indefensible and racist. John Dickerson spoke with Ryan on Tuesday.
Bob Schieffer has been following every election since 1968 and he says he can't remember a primary season ending in as much gloom as the 2016 race
Bob Schieffer has been following every election since 1968 and he says he can't remember a primary season ending in as much gloom as the 2016 race.
CBS News estimates that Hillary Clinton has reached the minimum 2,383 delegates to clinch the Democratic presidential nomination
CBS News estimates that Hillary Clinton has reached the minimum 2,383 delegates to clinch the Democratic presidential nomination. CBS News elections director Anthony Salvanto has more
With California, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Dakota and South Dakota all set to vote in primaries Tuesday
With California, Montana, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Dakota and South Dakota all set to vote in primaries Tuesday, Hillary Clinton is on the verge of becoming the first female Democratic nominee in history. What's more, she's set to clinch the nomination eight years to the day after her memorable 2008 concession speech.
At a news conference, Bernie Sanders had a heated exchange with a woman in the audience who called him sexist
At a news conference, Bernie Sanders had a heated exchange with a woman in the audience who called him sexist.
On the eve of Hillary Clinton likely clinching the Democratic nomination, a look back to 2008, when Clinton conceded the 2008 presidential race
On the eve of Hillary Clinton likely clinching the Democratic nomination, a look back to 2008, when Clinton conceded the 2008 presidential race. Watch more of her heartfelt concession speech from 8 years ago.
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Iran war keeps Strait of Hormuz paralyzed and gas prices on the rise
The Iran war could escalate further as President Trump threatens to hit key oil infrastructure if Tehran doesn't drop its chokehold on the Strait of Hormuz.
Kouri Richins, mom who wrote grief book, found guilty of murdering her husband
Jurors delivered their verdict Monday in the trial of Kouri Richins, a Utah mother accused of murdering her husband and later publishing a children's book about grief.
Trump urges other nations to help open Strait of Hormuz
In remarks ahead of a meeting with the Kennedy Center board of trustees, Mr. Trump provided an update on the ongoing conflict with Iran.
Judge blocks parts of RFK Jr.'s vaccine agenda, including revised schedule
A judge blocked a set of changes to the childhood vaccine schedule recommended by allies of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, dealing a setback to the Trump administration's efforts to overhaul federal vaccine policy.
Alleged pipe bomber argues charges should be tossed under Jan. 6 pardons
A man who was accused of planting pipe bombs outside the RNC and DNC on the eve of the Jan. 6 attack is arguing he is covered by President Trump's sweeping pardons of alleged Jan. 6 rioters.
Ex-wife told 911 the Michigan synagogue attacker was "not stable" before incident
A person believed to be the ex-wife of the suspect in the attack at Michigan's Temple Israel told authorities that the suspect was "not stable" ahead of the attack, according to a 911 call obtained by CBS News Detroit.
Illinois Senate primary race is test of Pritzker's sway, Democrats' views of ICE, outside spending
The 2026 Democratic primary campaign for retiring Sen. Dick Durbin's Senate seat is largely a three-person race. Voters go to the polls Tuesday in Illinois.
Kennedy Center votes to shut down ahead of Trump-backed renovation project
The Kennedy Center's board of directors has voted to shut down operations for two years following this summer's July 4 celebrations.
Cuba plans to open up to investment from nationals in U.S. amid pressure from Trump
The Cuban government is planning to allow Cuban nationals who live abroad to invest in the island, a government official told NBC News, as the country faces economic collapse and pressure from the Trump administration.
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Illinois Senate primary race is test of Pritzker's sway, Democrats' views of ICE, outside spending
The 2026 Democratic primary campaign for retiring Sen. Dick Durbin's Senate seat is largely a three-person race. Voters go to the polls Tuesday in Illinois.
Alleged pipe bomber argues charges should be tossed under Jan. 6 pardons
A man who was accused of planting pipe bombs outside the RNC and DNC on the eve of the Jan. 6 attack is arguing he is covered by President Trump's sweeping pardons of alleged Jan. 6 rioters.
Kouri Richins, mom who wrote grief book, found guilty of murdering her husband
Jurors delivered their verdict Monday in the trial of Kouri Richins, a Utah mother accused of murdering her husband and later publishing a children's book about grief.
Kennedy Center votes to shut down ahead of Trump-backed renovation project
The Kennedy Center's board of directors has voted to shut down operations for two years following this summer's July 4 celebrations.
Trump requests delay of China trip because of Iran war
President Trump was planning to visit China at the end of March.
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Costco recalls meatloaf meal due to salmonella risk
Costco is recalling a meatloaf and potato meal kit because one of its ingredients may be contaminated with salmonella.
Hyundai stops sales of some 2026 models after a child's death
Hyundai's announcement came after a child died in an incident involving a Palisade vehicle, which the car maker said is still under investigation.
With gas prices still rising, experts recommend 3 ways to save fuel
Small adjustments, like maintaining a steady speed while driving, can help maximize fuel efficiency, experts say.
Gas prices edge higher with Brent crude remaining above $100 per barrel
Gas prices have jumped almost 79 cents per gallon from a month ago, raising fresh inflation concerns.
The Iran war is making it harder for Fed officials to cut interest rates
Some economists think the Fed, facing inflationary pressures from rising energy prices, may not cut interest rates at all this year.
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Illinois Senate primary race is test of Pritzker's sway, Democrats' views of ICE, outside spending
The 2026 Democratic primary campaign for retiring Sen. Dick Durbin's Senate seat is largely a three-person race. Voters go to the polls Tuesday in Illinois.
Alleged pipe bomber argues charges should be tossed under Jan. 6 pardons
A man who was accused of planting pipe bombs outside the RNC and DNC on the eve of the Jan. 6 attack is arguing he is covered by President Trump's sweeping pardons of alleged Jan. 6 rioters.
Kennedy Center votes to shut down ahead of Trump-backed renovation project
The Kennedy Center's board of directors has voted to shut down operations for two years following this summer's July 4 celebrations.
Trump requests delay of China trip because of Iran war
President Trump was planning to visit China at the end of March.
Judge blocks parts of RFK Jr.'s vaccine agenda, including revised schedule
A judge blocked a set of changes to the childhood vaccine schedule recommended by allies of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, dealing a setback to the Trump administration's efforts to overhaul federal vaccine policy.
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Judge blocks parts of RFK Jr.'s vaccine agenda, including revised schedule
A judge blocked a set of changes to the childhood vaccine schedule recommended by allies of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, dealing a setback to the Trump administration's efforts to overhaul federal vaccine policy.
Changes in organ donor status can fall through cracks in the system
Patchwork state policies and limited federal oversight have led to a fragmented system for tracking organ donor status.
A dad's colon cancer spread to lungs. He says what happened next was a miracle.
Spencer Laird was diagnosed with colon cancer at 26. At 30, he was told it had returned and spread to his lungs, with one tumor the size of a golf ball.
Dr. Oz pledges to tackle hospice fraud: "Do not steal from the American people"
The Trump administration's Medicare boss reacts to CBS News investigation into California's hospice fraud problems.
Millions of Americans skip meals, stretch medication to afford health care
Even people with six-figure incomes are making financial sacrifices to pay for medical care, a new study finds.
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Pakistani strike hits rehab hospital in Afghanistan, Taliban says
The Taliban in Afghanistan claim that a Pakistani military airstrike on a drug rehabilitation hospital in Kabul has killed over 400 people, but Pakistan alleges the site was a weapons depot.
Trump requests delay of China trip because of Iran war
President Trump was planning to visit China at the end of March.
Cuba plans to open up to investment from nationals in U.S. amid pressure from Trump
The Cuban government is planning to allow Cuban nationals who live abroad to invest in the island, a government official told NBC News, as the country faces economic collapse and pressure from the Trump administration.
Cuba begins restoring power after energy grid collapses in nationwide blackout
The latest blackout in Cuba comes over a week after another massive outage affected the island's west, leaving millions without power.
2 dead, including girl, after boats carrying students capsize off Japan
Coast guard rescuers pulled all 21 people out of the water, but a 17-year-old student and the captain of one of the boats were later pronounced dead.
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Kennedy Center votes to shut down ahead of Trump-backed renovation project
The Kennedy Center's board of directors has voted to shut down operations for two years following this summer's July 4 celebrations.
Stars walk Vanity Fair Oscar Party red carpet
Oscar winners Jessie Buckley, Michael B. Jordan and other celebrities appeared on the red carpet for the Vanity Fair party after the awards show. See some of the red carpet looks.
Did "Sinners" get snubbed at the Oscars?
The 2026 Academy Awards were held in Los Angeles on Sunday. Entertainment Tonight host Kevin Frazier breaks down the winners and the biggest upsets.
Oscars 2026 best dressed
CBS News contributor Lauren Sherman breaks down some of the best looks from the 2026 Oscars, where looks from Chanel and Dior dominated the red carpet.
Lizzo announces children's book
Grammy award-winner Lizzo exclusively announced on "CBS Mornings" her latest project, a children's book called "Little Lizzo Meets Sasha B. Flute." She spoke with Gayle King about her inspiration for the book and message for young readers.
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U.S. hospitals, insurers turn to AI for claims
A constant battle in the U.S. health care system is the fight between insurers and providers over the cost of medical procedures and who foots the bill. Both sides are turning to artificial intelligence to make their case. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Céline Gounder explains.
Solar farm development faces pushback
A community in Alabama is pushing back against a solar farm that would power an artificial intelligence data center in the state. CBS News reporter Kati Weis has more.
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.
Jury deliberates in social media trial
Jury deliberations are underway in a landmark social media trial about addiction claims. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans has the details.
3 teens took part in a weeklong experiment to curb screen time. It worked.
For one week, three New Jersey high schoolers agreed not to take their phones to bed, and to try different tools to reduce screen time.
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Discovery of 1949 whale recording could unlock mysteries of ocean
The song is that of a humpback whale and was recorded by scientists in March 1949 in Bermuda, researchers said.
Sea levels higher than thought due to "methodological blind spot," study says
A new study in the journal Nature says most sea level rise research may have underestimated coastal water heights by an average of 1 foot.
NASA announces major overhaul of Artemis moon program "to take down risk"
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman announced significant changes to the agency's Artemis program, which aims to land on the moon in 2028.
What scientists will be looking for when government UFO files are released
Documents might help scientists shed light on unexplained phenomena and government secrets, experts said.
In a first, shark seen on camera in Antarctica waters, surprising researchers
A large shark was caught on camera for the first time in Antarctica's waters, surprising researchers. "There's a general rule of thumb that you don't get sharks in Antarctica," one said.
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Alleged pipe bomber argues charges should be tossed under Jan. 6 pardons
A man who was accused of planting pipe bombs outside the RNC and DNC on the eve of the Jan. 6 attack is arguing he is covered by President Trump's sweeping pardons of alleged Jan. 6 rioters.
Kouri Richins convicted of murdering husband
A jury on Monday found Kouri Richins, a Utah mom who wrote about grief, guilty of murder in the fatal poisoning of her husband. CBS News reporter Andres Gutierrez has more.
Kouri Richins, mom who wrote grief book, found guilty of murdering her husband
Jurors delivered their verdict Monday in the trial of Kouri Richins, a Utah mother accused of murdering her husband and later publishing a children's book about grief.
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Kouri Richins convicted of murdering husband
A jury on Monday found Kouri Richins, a Utah mom who wrote about grief, guilty of murder in the fatal poisoning of her husband. CBS News reporter Andres Gutierrez has more.
3/16: The Takeout with Major Garrett
Trump calls for other countries to help open Strait of Hormuz; White House chief of staff Susie Wiles diagnosed with breast cancer.
An Oscar for a film meant to make us feel again
For years, CBS News' own Steve Hartman and photographer Lou Bopp documented the bedrooms of children killed in school shootings. The resulting film, "All the Empty Rooms," just won an Oscar. Tony Dokoupil has more.
Tips for braving airport chaos this spring break
With the spring and summer travel seasons on the horizon, many are wondering how worried to be about long security lines at the airport. Brian Kelly, founder of The Points Guy website, joins to discuss.
Iran strikes U.S. oil tanker in Strait of Hormuz
Since the start of the U.S. and Israel's war with Iran just over two weeks ago, 500 tankers have been stuck by Iran in the Strait of Hormuz. Imtiaz Tyab reports.