Mitt Romney reads Late Show's Top Ten
Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney stopped by The Late Show with David Letterman to read the Top Ten list.
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Extended interview: David Letterman on IndyCar racing
In this web exclusive, comedian and Indianapolis native David Letterman talks with correspondent Tracy Smith about his lifelong interest in auto racing, and how he is today co-owner of an IndyCar racing team, Rahal-Letterman-Lanigan Racing. He also talks about his experience riding in a car driven by Paul Newman around California Speedway.
David Letterman returns to "The Late Show" for first time since 2015
David Letterman hosted "The Late Show" for over 20 years, from 1993 to 2015.
The full episode of The CBS Evening News from April 3, 2014.
The Fort Hood base commander said there are not yet any signs a gunman had specific targets when he started shooting fellow soldiers; and, the United States has a big stake in this weekend's presidential election in Afghanistan, where eight candidates are running to succeed president Hamid Karzai.
Inside Prince's 1994 Letterman performance
Prince made a last-minute change to how he would perform "Dolphin" so he would not have to shake David Letterman’s hand.
George & Amal Clooney sponsor Iraqi refugee
George and Amal Clooney are speaking out for the first time together about their decision to sponsor an Iraqi man fleeing ISIS violence. In a wide-ranging interview for David Letterman's Netflix show, "My Next Guest Needs No Introduction," the Clooneys share how their lives intersected with the Yazidi refugee.
Obama dance moves
Netflix shared a first look at David Letterman's new show, "My Next Guest Needs No Introduction with David Letterman." The clip shows Letterman with his first guest on the show, former President Barack Obama. The show begins streaming Friday, Jan. 12. Watch a preview here.
Letterman on Netflix
Former "Late Show" host David Letterman is making a comeback in the form of six hour-long interview specials for Netflix. The programs will feature an interview with a single guest, and comedy segments from the field.
Colbert on finding the right spot to deliver his monologue
Stephen Colbert discusses how he discovered the perfect spot to deliver his opening monologue every night for "The Late Show"
David Letterman on Osgood
The legendary late-night host pays homage to another broadcast legend.
The full episode of the CBS Evening news from September 8, 2015 edition
Thousands waited outside Tuesday to greet Rowan County Clerk Kim Davis following her release from jail; Stephen Colbert tells CBS News' Mo Rocca what viewers can expect from "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert"
This week Stephen Colbert will bow as the new host of CBS' "The Late Show" and he won't be like the comedic conservative pundit he played for a decade on Comedy Central's satirical "The Colbert Report"
This week Stephen Colbert will bow as the new host of CBS' "The Late Show" - and he won't be like the comedic conservative pundit he played for a decade on Comedy Central's satirical "The Colbert Report." Colbert sits down with his former "Daily Show" colleague Mo Rocca at the Ed Sullivan Theater to talk about what viewers can expect from the real Colbert.
David Letterman's marquee has been up on the Ed Sullivan Theater for decades, but it's now being torn down
David Letterman's marquee has been up on the Ed Sullivan Theater for decades, but it's now being torn down. CBSN's Meg Oliver and Vladimir Duthiers have more.
After 22 years making audiences laugh in the studio and across the nation, "Late Show" host David Letterman has delivered his final punch line
After 22 years making audiences laugh in the studio and across the nation, "Late Show" host David Letterman has delivered his final punch line. CBS News' Suzanne Marquez was inside the Ed Sullivan Theater for the grand finale.
David Letterman finished his 33-year career as host of the Late Show
David Letterman finished his 33-year career as host of the Late Show. Celebrities Oprah Winfrey, Julia Roberts and others look back on his legacy of laughter.
CBS News' Jamie Wax was near the entrance of The Ed Sullivan theater in New York as celebrities arrived for the taping of Dave Letterman's final show
CBS News' Jamie Wax was near the entrance of The Ed Sullivan theater in New York as celebrities arrived for the taping of Dave Letterman's final show.
Cooper discusses his national tour with Andy Cohen and David Letterman's legacy
CNN anchor, "60 Minutes" correspondent and New York-native Anderson Cooper joins "CBS This Morning" co-hosts on the 102nd floor of the new One World Trade Center. Cooper discusses his national tour with Andy Cohen and David Letterman's legacy.
Bill Murray, who was David Letterman's very first "Late Night" guest nearly three decades ago, will be making his 44th appearance Tuesday night
Bill Murray, who was David Letterman's very first "Late Night" guest nearly three decades ago, will be making his 44th appearance Tuesday night. After the show taping wrapped, Murray took his farewell into the streets outside the Ed Sullivan theater wearing goggles and covered in cake
The two-time Academy Award winner made his 60th and final appearance on the "Late Show" Monday
The two-time Academy Award winner made his 60th and final appearance on the "Late Show" Monday. Hanks and Letterman memorialized their final sit down with a selfie. Vladimir Duthiers reports.
David Letterman prepares to take his leave after 33 years on the late-night beat
David Letterman prepares to take his leave after 33 years on the late-night beat. In an interview for “Sunday Morning,” Jane Pauley asked Letterman why he turned down an offer to take his “Late Show” desk with him.
David Letterman will sign off from the "Late Show" for the last time on Wednesday, retiring from his historic broadcast career
David Letterman will sign off from the "Late Show" for the last time on Wednesday, retiring from his historic broadcast career. Letterman opened up to "CBS Sunday Morning" contributor Jane Pauley about his life and career. Pauley joins "CBS This Morning" with a preview of their candid conversation.
There are only four shows left until America says goodbye to the "Late Show with David Letterman"
There are only four shows left until America says goodbye to the "Late Show with David Letterman." And there for it all was Paul Shaffer, Letterman’s musical director and sidekick for more than 30 years. Shaffer joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss his post-"Late Show" plans.
In this edition, David Letterman gives Julia Roberts a farewell kiss.
CBSN's late night roundup of talk show jokes. In this edition, David Letterman gives Julia Roberts a farewell kiss.
The president made his final visit to the “Late Show” with Letterman as a host
The president made his final visit to the “Late Show” with Letterman as a host. Topics ranged from relationships between law enforcement and communities to retirement plans. Vinita Nair reports on both the serious and light-hearted moments.
As David Letterman prepares to retire from "The Late Show," CBS vice president of late night programming Vinnie Favale joins CBSN to discuss Monday night's special tribute to the iconic host
As David Letterman prepares to retire from "The Late Show," CBS vice president of late night programming Vinnie Favale joins CBSN to discuss Monday night's special tribute to the iconic host.
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Iran halts 3 ships in Strait of Hormuz, rejects Trump's diplomacy claims
As Trump again postpones his ultimatum to Iran and claims talks are "going very well," Tehran says he's lying and blocks 3 ships in the Strait of Hormuz.
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DHS funding live updates as Senate-approved bill faces headwinds in the House
The pressure now shifts to the House to end the Department of Homeland Security shutdown that has severely disrupted air travel in some major airports. Follow live updates.
Ethics panel finds most violations proven against Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick
The full committee will recommend sanctions for Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, a Florida Democrat, after the House's April recess.
Iran's response to U.S. peace proposal expected Friday, sources say
The Iranian response to the U.S.' 15-point peace proposal is expected on Friday, multiple sources familiar with the matter told CBS News.
FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email breached by hackers linked to Iran
Iran-linked cyber criminals accessed FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email account, sources said.
Judge hearing Fulton County's arguments for return of 2020 election material
The FBI executed a search warrant last month at a Fulton County elections office, seeking to take "all physical ballots" from the 2020 vote as well as tapes from vote-tabulating machines, ballot images and voter rolls.
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Michael Jordan says he was "all in" on NASCAR lawsuit
In a rare interview, Michael Jordan discusses settling his antitrust fight with NASCAR, his passion for racing and more.
Suspect in "Lovers' Lane" cold case murders arrested 36 years later
On Aug. 23, 1990, Cheryl Henry, 22, and her boyfriend Andy Atkinson, 21, were found dead in what has been called the "Lover's Lane Murders."
Helicopter crash off Hawaii leaves 3 dead, 2 injured, authorities say
A helicopter crashed Thursday afternoon on a remote beach on the Hawaiian island of Kauai, killing three people and injuring two, authorities said.
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This week on "Sunday Morning" (March 29)
A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Jane Pauley.
Stocks tumble as Wall Street nears longest losing streak in nearly 4 years
Stocks are heading for a fifth straight weekly loss as oil prices climb and mixed signals on Iran raise fears about inflation and growth.
Consumer confidence slides amid concerns over the Iran war
Stock market volatility is hitting higher-income Americans, driving a sharper drop in consumer sentiment.
FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email breached by hackers linked to Iran
Iran-linked cyber criminals accessed FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email account, sources said.
Iran war fallout raises odds of a U.S. recession, economists say
Economists say the conflict in Iran is making a recession more likely, with higher energy prices hitting consumers and businesses.
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Stocks tumble as Wall Street nears longest losing streak in nearly 4 years
Stocks are heading for a fifth straight weekly loss as oil prices climb and mixed signals on Iran raise fears about inflation and growth.
Consumer confidence slides amid concerns over the Iran war
Stock market volatility is hitting higher-income Americans, driving a sharper drop in consumer sentiment.
Iran war fallout raises odds of a U.S. recession, economists say
Economists say the conflict in Iran is making a recession more likely, with higher energy prices hitting consumers and businesses.
Netflix raises its subscription prices for the second time in 2 years
The price hike raises the cost of the standard plan with ads by $1 per month and the cost of the standard and premium plans by $2.
Savannah Guthrie is returning to "Today" show on April 6, NBC says
Savannah Guthrie stepped back from her NBC duties almost two months ago when her mother, Nancy Guthrie, disappeared. The investigation is ongoing.
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Iran's response to U.S. peace proposal expected Friday, sources say
The Iranian response to the U.S.' 15-point peace proposal is expected on Friday, multiple sources familiar with the matter told CBS News.
FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email breached by hackers linked to Iran
Iran-linked cyber criminals accessed FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email account, sources said.
Ethics panel finds most violations proven against Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick
The full committee will recommend sanctions for Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, a Florida Democrat, after the House's April recess.
Epstein survivors sue government, Google over release of personal info
The Justice Department has made public millions of pages from its investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
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DHS funding live updates as Senate-approved bill faces headwinds in the House
The pressure now shifts to the House to end the Department of Homeland Security shutdown that has severely disrupted air travel in some major airports. Follow live updates.
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What to know about the "wild, wild West" of viral peptide claims
Here's what to know about peptides, what they can and can't do, and what's driving viral claims about possible health benefits online.
CDC's acting chief promises a return to stability in a tumultuous moment
Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, head of the National Institutes of Health and interim leader of the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, told staff a permanent CDC director could be nominated soon. "I know that it has been such a difficult year," he said.
FDA says billionaire's claims about cancer drug Anktiva are misleading
Federal health officials posted a warning about misleading statements by biotech billionaire Dr. Patrick Soon-Shiong about his company's bladder cancer drug Anktiva.
More parents are refusing routine newborn preventative care, study finds
Doctors fear that skepticism, fueled by anti-science sentiment and mistrust, is extending beyond vaccines to other proven, routine care.
Complex procedure saves officer with chest pain, heart condition
Transit Officer Paul DeGeorge thought his son was lying on him. Then he realized something much scarier was happening.
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Iran's response to U.S. peace proposal expected Friday, sources say
The Iranian response to the U.S.' 15-point peace proposal is expected on Friday, multiple sources familiar with the matter told CBS News.
FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email breached by hackers linked to Iran
Iran-linked cyber criminals accessed FBI Director Kash Patel's personal email account, sources said.
Man jailed for attacking woman after Barron Trump alerted police
Matvei Rumiantsev was sentenced for the attack which was witnessed on a video call by President Trump's youngest son.
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Iran war rages, Strait of Hormuz still blocked as Trump pushes for a deal
The Trump administration expects Iran's formal response to its 15-point peace proposal today, as Tehran continues blocking the Strait of Hormuz.
Ex-cop suspected of killing mothers of his children arrested in Portugal
Police said they found two bodies a day after stopping Cedric Prizzon in a car with his two children.
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Billy Idol on his career highs and lows
Rockstar Billy Idol spoke to Anthony Mason about how he broke into music, why he says he's lucky to be alive and what it's like to be a grandparent.
How "Love Story" has captivated audiences
The finale of the FX series "Love Story" aired Thursday and has captivated audiences as it follows the romance between John F. Kennedy. Jr. and Carolyn Bessette Kennedy. The limited series focuses on well-documented moments in the couple's lives, but fills in the rest with fiction. It has also received some backlash. Adriana Diaz reports.
Savannah Guthrie on mom's disappearance
Savannah Guthrie is speaking out about her mom's disappearance as she prepares to return to the "Today" show. CBS News' Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
Savannah Guthrie is returning to "Today" show on April 6, NBC says
Savannah Guthrie stepped back from her NBC duties almost two months ago when her mother, Nancy Guthrie, disappeared. The investigation is ongoing.
Camila Morrone talks new horror series
Camila Morrone, who stars in the series "Something Very Bad Is Going to Happen," speaks to "CBS Mornings" about the show, what intimidated her about the horror genre, and working with the Duffer brothers.
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Kentucky family rejects millions for land
A mother and daughter in Kentucky have turned down a $26 million offer for their land. The offer came from an unnamed tech company wanting to build a data center. CBS News' Jared Ochacher spoke with the family.
CBS News poll analysis on what jobs AI should be doing
As AI use rises, many see it decreasing the number of jobs available.
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.
What jobs are most at risk from AI
New research from the Society of Human Resource Management shows which regions and jobs are most at risk from artificial intelligence. Johnny Taylor, president and CEO of SHRM, joins CBS News to discuss the findings.
Why this week's social media verdicts could hold tech giants to account
Experts say the rulings could expose tech companies to more litigation and pressure them to make changes to their apps.
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Sharks in Bahamas test positive for caffeine, painkillers, cocaine
Marine biologists found detectable levels of caffeine, cocaine and the over-the-counter painkillers in the blood of 28 sharks.
What to know about the "wild, wild West" of viral peptide claims
Here's what to know about peptides, what they can and can't do, and what's driving viral claims about possible health benefits online.
Amputee sea turtle being tracked at sea from space
The staff at a Florida sea turtle hospital is monitoring some animals they've rehabilitated from space -- especially amputees, such as one they named Amelie, who's back at sea.
600-year-old pinot noir grape seed found in medieval hospital
The seed reveals that people in France have been cultivating the popular variety of grape since at least the 1400s, scientists say.
Pit viper among new species discovered in cave in Cambodia
Researchers in Cambodia surveyed dozens of previously unexplored caves and found several species never seen before, including a pit viper that is still being studied.
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Judge denies Maduro's move to dismiss charges
A federal judge ruled against former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's request to have charges against him dismissed. CBS News' Lilia Luciano reports.
Suspect in "Lovers' Lane" cold case murders arrested 36 years later
On Aug. 23, 1990, Cheryl Henry, 22, and her boyfriend Andy Atkinson, 21, were found dead in what has been called the "Lover's Lane Murders."
Utah child's kidnapping case raises alarm
A Utah woman is facing criminal charges for allegedly kidnapping a boy she claims bullied her child. CBS News' Matt Gutman reports.
Man jailed for attacking woman after Barron Trump alerted police
Matvei Rumiantsev was sentenced for the attack which was witnessed on a video call by President Trump's youngest son.
Takeaways from Nicolás Maduro's court hearing
A federal judge rejected former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's request to dismiss charges against him. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman breaks down the key takeaways from the court hearing on Thursday.
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In a first, scientists observe a comet reversing its spin
The comet originated in the outer solar system and visits the inner solar system every 5.4 years.
Fireball captured on video as meteor streaks across Pacific Northwest sky
As the number of people with cameras on their dashboards and doorbells has grown, so have reports of such sightings.
NASA to spend $20 billion on ambitious moon base
In an on-going overhaul of NASA's Artemis program, agency officials say it will take seven years to build a sophisticated base on the moon.
Artemis II back on launch pad for moon mission
NASA's Artemis II rocket is back on the launch pad after repairs inside the massive Vehicle Assembly Building at the Kennedy Space Center. Early next month, NASA will try, for a second time, to send a crew of four on a flyby of the moon. Mark Strassmann has more.
Possible meteorite crashes into Houston area home, officials say
A possible meteorite crashed into a Houston area house on Saturday night, tearing through the roof and two stories of the home, officials said.
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Women reject $26 million offer for farmland
A mother and daughter in Kentucky rejected a $26 million offer for their farmland that would have been used to develop an AI data center. CBS News' Jared Ochacher reports.
Wonder of the World | Sunday on 60 Minutes
Imagine, in the 21st century, discovering a marvel on par with Mount Everest or the Grand Canyon. It happened. This Sunday, 60 Minutes takes you inside the world's largest cave passage, which was discovered in Vietnam in 2009. Sunday.
Iran response to proposal expected
Iran is expected to respond through mediators to a U.S. peace proposal, sources tell CBS News. Natalie Brand has more.
Judge denies Maduro's move to dismiss charges
A federal judge ruled against former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro's request to have charges against him dismissed. CBS News' Lilia Luciano reports.
Could Trump suspend the federal gas tax?
President Trump said he could consider suspending the federal gas tax as the conflict in the Middle East continues. Barron's reporter Jacob Sonenshine joins CBS News with more.