Suspect arrest details
Former CIA covert operations officer Mike Baker joins CBSN to discuss the latest details on the arrest of New York and New Jersey bombing suspect Ahmad Khan Rahami, and what's next in the investigation.
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Inside the CIA
With America facing challenges all over the world, CIA director John Brennan says his workforce needs to evolve and diversify to meet that threat. In an interview you'll see only on "CBS This Morning," Jeff Pegues traveled with Brennan on a recruitment trip and got unprecedented access to the director.
CIA director on hacking
A growing concern this election year is that Russian hackers may try to tamper with election systems, releasing information for their agenda. CIA Director John Brennan said Russian hackers have been breaking into U.S. political websites for years, and more hacks are likely, reports Jeff Pegues.
CIA Director: "Reversal of battlefield successes" derailed ISIS recruitment
CIA Director John Brennan says ISIS has become a "failing organization," after claims of great victory have been "debunked" over the past six to nine months. Brennan notes the United States aims to eliminate the cancer of terrorism without damaging the surrounding tissue.
CIA releases briefings
The CIA released previously classified presidential briefings from the Ford and Nixon administrations. CBS News Senior White House correspondent Bill Plante joins CBSN to discuss.
Trump's foreign policy
Donald Trump laid out a new immigration plan during a foreign policy speech on Monday--but is his "extreme vetting" strategy any different than what is happening now? Former CIA covert operations officer Mike Baker discusses on CBSN.
Morell on endorsing Clinton
Former CIA deputy director Michael Morell endorsed Hillary Clinton in Friday's New York Times. The former CBS News contributor called Trump "a threat to our national security." Charlie Rose spoke to Morell on his PBS program Monday night about what compelled him to write the op-ed. Morell also criticized Trump's relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin.
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Aleppo in crisis
Syrian forces have surrounded Aleppo. But they haven't been able to lock it down, and rebel forces broke through government front lines over the weekend. Now the city is in danger of becoming a slaughterhouse. Debora Patta reports from inside Syria.
Morell on Syria
Michael Morell, former number two at the CIA, spoke with "CBS This Morning" co-host Charlie Rose about the civil war in Syria. He suggested the United States should support more aggressive action by Syrian rebels.
The fight against ISIS
President Obama holds a news conference Thursday after being briefed on the latest in the fight against ISIS. Former CIA covert operations officer Mike Baker joins CBSN with more on efforts to combat the terror group.
Fmr. CIA director on Istanbul attack, Donald Trump's rhetoric
CBS News has confirmed that the three suspected ISIS suicide bombers at the Istanbul airport were not Turkish. Retired four-star general and former CIA Director Michael Hayden joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss how this suggests ISIS is "looking for winds" beyond local battlefields, Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan's "erratic" foreign policy, the potential for an attack in the U.S and why he does not support Donald Trump.
CIA Director John Brennan warned that ISIS still has "terrorism capabilites" and a "global reach"
CIA Director John Brennan warned that ISIS still has "terrorism capabilites" and a "global reach." CBS News Homeland Security correspondent Jeff Pegues joins CBSN to discuss.
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New heavily-censored documents show that at least one CIA officer thought the "enhanced interrogation" tactics the agency used on al Qaeda captives were "a trainwreck waiting to happen"
New heavily-censored documents show that at least one CIA officer thought the "enhanced interrogation" tactics the agency used on al Qaeda captives were "a trainwreck waiting to happen." David Martin has more.
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In a rare interview, the head of the CIA outlines the threat to America posed by ISIS and discusses other security concerns such as cyber and biological terror
In a rare interview, the head of the CIA outlines the threat to America posed by ISIS and discusses other security concerns such as cyber and biological terror
In a rare interview, the head of the CIA outlines the threat to America posed by ISIS and discusses other security concerns such as cyber and biological terror. Scott Pelley reports on Sunday, May 29 at 7 p.m. ET/PT.
National security is one of the foremost issues in the presidential race. Tonight, "48 Hours" explores the issue, getting candid insights on America's "war on terror" from 12 CIA directors.
National security is one of the foremost issues in the presidential race. Tonight, "48 Hours" explores the issue, getting candid insights on America's "war on terror" from 12 CIA directors.
What are the rules for U.S. "Spymasters?"
What are the rules for U.S. "Spymasters?" CIA directors speak candidly and share disagreements on the agency's mission and future on "48 Hours" Presents: The Spymasters--CIA in the Crosshairs. "CBS This Morning" previews the documentary, airing Saturday at 9 p.m. ET/PT on CBS.
For the first time ever, all 12 living CIA directors from George H.W. Bush to current Director John Brennan share their insights into the urgent question of our time: how can they keep America safe?
For the first time ever, all 12 living CIA directors from George H.W. Bush to current Director John Brennan share their insights into the urgent question of our time: how can they keep America safe? | Complete coverage
Until now, the CIA has never acknowledged that it operates lethal drones. But in ""48 Hours Presents: The Spymasters - CIA in the Crosshairs," the directors go off script, debating the efficacy and ethics of the classified drone warfare.
Until now, the CIA has never acknowledged that it operates lethal drones. But in "48 Hours Presents: The Spymasters: CIA in the Crosshairs," the directors go off script, debating the efficacy and ethics of the classified drone warfare. | Complete coverage
Former CIA Directors Tenet, Goss, and Hayden -- who during the Bush administration presided over the agency's "enhanced interrogation" program -- insist the brutal techniques produced valuable information and saved lives.
Former CIA Directors Tenet, Goss, and Hayden -- who during the Bush administration presided over the agency's "enhanced interrogation" program -- insist the brutal techniques produced valuable information and saved lives. What are the rules for America's spymasters in battling terrorists? Twelve living CIA directors weigh in, in "48 Hours" Presents: The Spymasters - CIA in the Crosshairs." | Complete coverage
Former CIA Director George Tenet, in his first interview in eight years, and his deputy, Cofer Black, speak out in detail for the first time about a critical White House meeting in July 2001.
Former CIA Director George Tenet, in his first interview in eight years, and his deputy, Cofer Black, speak out in detail for the first time about a critical White House meeting in July 2001 that they thought might have changed the course of history. | Complete coverage: "The Spymasters"
In the documentary, "The Spymasters: CIA in the Crosshairs," CIA directors are not unanimous when it comes to the use of "enhanced interrogation techniques"
In the documentary, "48 Hours Presents: The Spymasters: CIA in the Crosshairs," CIA directors are not unanimous when it comes to the use of "enhanced interrogation techniques." | Complete coverage
General David Petraeus describes how he transitioned from the military and his post leading troops in Iraq to director of America's spy agency, the CIA.
General David Petraeus talks about how he transitioned from the military and his post leading troops in Iraq to director of America's spy agency, the CIA. For more, watch "48 Hours Presents: The Spymasters - CIA in the Crosshairs" Saturday, May 21, 9 p.m. ET/PT on CBS. | Complete coverage
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U.S. launches retaliatory strikes for downing of Apache helicopter
The two helicopter pilots were uninjured. After the retaliatory strikes were announced, President Trump said, "I believe the response should be very strong, very powerful."
Hilton to face Becerra for California governor, CBS News projects
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House passes pro-union bill after 20 Republicans defy party
It's the seventh time this session that a discharge petition has secured the necessary 218 signatures to force a vote on legislation.
House passes $70 billion bill to fund ICE for rest of Trump's term
The House passed Republicans' $70 billion bill to fund immigration enforcement agencies for the rest of the Trump administration.
Trump stands by decision to name Pulte to intel role despite revolt in Congress
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Texas teen found guilty of murder in stabbing at high school track meet
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Vance: Iran deal could happen in a week or months from now
In an interview airing on "CBS Sunday Morning," Vice President JD Vance said the U.S. will reach a deal with Iran before November's midterm elections.
FEMA overhaul would make disaster aid harder to access, analysts warn
A new analysis warns a proposed FEMA overhaul by a Trump-appointed panel would limit access to disaster aid for survivors, shifting the burden to state and local agencies amid hurricane season.
Platner seeks Democratic nomination to take on Sen. Collins in closely watched race
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House passes pro-union bill after 20 Republicans defy party
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Watchdog finds waste and unsanitary conditions at ICE facility inside Fort Bliss
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May inflation likely topped 4% for first time in 3 years, economists say
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Many soccer fans excited about U.S. hosting World Cup, CBS News poll finds
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May inflation likely topped 4% for first time in 3 years, economists say
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A bidding war is underway for the world's oldest bank
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Social Security's insolvency date is projected for end of 2032
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Meta launches program to train workers for data center jobs
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Hilton to face Becerra in election for California governor, CBS News projects
Republican Steve Hilton, a former Fox News host and adviser to former British Prime Minister David Cameron, will advance to November's general election in the race to become California's next governor, CBS News projects.
House passes pro-union bill after 20 Republicans defy party
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Trump stands by decision to name Pulte to intel role despite revolt in Congress
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FEMA overhaul would make disaster aid harder to access, analysts warn
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Watchdog finds waste and unsanitary conditions at ICE facility inside Fort Bliss
From August 2025 to March 2026, an immigrant detention facility at Fort Bliss Army base suffered a host of serious incidents, including two deaths that were investigated by the Government Accountability Office.
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FDA approves new sunscreen ingredient
The FDA approved a new ingredient for sunscreen that's been in use in Europe for years. Dr. Jon LaPook has more details.
New sunscreen option wins FDA approval after years of delay
A sunscreen ingredient that's been available in Europe, Japan and South Korea for years has finally been approved by the FDA for sale in the U.S.
Safety concerns over weight loss drug
There's a new safety concern about doctors prescribing one experimental weight loss treatment, retatrutide, that hasn't even been FDA approved yet. Adam Yamaguchi reports.
How an experimental weight-loss drug is being openly promoted by physicians
Doctors are jumping the gun to prescribe a medication lacking FDA approval that has gone viral on social media. "Why are we waiting?" one physician asked.
The promises and pitfalls of GLP-1 drugs
Approved 20 years ago as a diabetes treatment, GLP-1 drugs have been found to help patients reduce weight, changing the lives of more than 30 million people in the U.S. But there also have been troubling side effects reported.
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Vance: Iran deal could happen in a week or months from now
In an interview airing on "CBS Sunday Morning," Vice President JD Vance said the U.S. will reach a deal with Iran before November's midterm elections.
Dozens of 7,000-year-old headless human skeletons found in ditch
Researchers have discovered dozens of headless human skeletons in a ditch in Slovakia, which they believe date back 7,000 years.
Ukraine winning war with Russia, retired U.S. generals say
Several retired U.S. generals and the former director of a U.S. intelligence agency told CBS News they believe Ukraine now has the upper hand in the war with Russia.
Afghan Taliban forces open fire at protest sparked by dress code arrests
Afghanistan's Taliban rulers deny shooting at protesters and claim no women or girls have been arrested because they're all following strict dress code rules.
A bidding war is underway for the world's oldest bank
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Logan Marshall-Green on "Killing Castro"
"Marshals" actor Logan Marshall-Green joins CBS News 24/7 Mornings to discuss his recent work on "The Odyssey," "Boiúna: Legend of the Amazon" and "Killing Castro."
Expert on UAPs, Spielberg's "Disclosure Day"
Garry Nolan, a professor of pathology at Stanford University School of Medicine and the executive director of the board for The Sol Foundation, joins CBS News 24/7 to discuss Steven Spielberg's new movie, "Disclosure Day," and its exploration of the existence of aliens on Earth.
Biggest winners from the 79th Tony Awards
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Steven Spielberg talks "Disclosure Day"
Oscar-winning director Steven Spielberg talks to CBS News about his 34th feature film, "Disclosure Day," which explores what would happen if all of the evidence about UFOs and alien life was released to the entire world and proved we are not alone. He also discusses his opinion on aliens, saying they "have been here and they are here."
Highlights from the Tony Awards
At Broadway's biggest night, "Schmigadoon!" took home the award for best musical. Meanwhile, "Arthur Miller's 'Death of a Salesman'" won six Tony Awards, the most of the night. Jamie Wax has more on the winners and top moments.
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Meta launches program to train workers for data center jobs
Meta pledged to invest $115 million to train electricians, plumbers and other workers needed to operate data centers.
New Apple features to keep kids safe
Apple is rolling out an update with new parental controls to help navigate screen time and keep kids safe. Jo Ling Kent explains the changes.
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.
How to buy SpaceX shares as its blockbuster IPO readies for liftoff
SpaceX is setting aside a large chunk of shares for ordinary investors as it seeks to raise a record $75 billion. Here's what to know.
Can an AI agent cover for you while you're at the beach?
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NASA names 4 astronauts for next Artemis mission
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Great white shark captured on video in Mediterranean in rare sighting
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El Niño could bring more widespread coral bleaching, NOAA warns
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Scientists find yeast in frozen mummy's guts, use it to make bread
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Meteor lights up southern Michigan
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Nick Reiner seeks trust fund release
Nick Reiner, who's accused of killing his parents, Rob and Estelle Reiner, last December, wants a judge to order the release of money from his trust fund. Carter Evans reports.
Karmelo Anthony found guilty of murder
Emotions were high after a jury in Texas found 19-year-old Karmelo Anthony guilty of murder in the fatal stabbing of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf at a high school track meet last year. Immediately after the verdict, tension erupted outside the courthouse. Jonah Kaplan reports.
Details on Karmelo Anthony's sentencing
A jury on Tuesday found Karmelo Anthony, 19, guilty of murder for the 2025 stabbing of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf at a Texas track meet. CBS News correspondent Jonah Kaplan reports.
Karmelo Anthony convicted of murder in stabbing
Karmelo Anthony was convicted of murder Tuesday for the 2025 stabbing of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf at a Texas track meet. CBS News Texas reports.
Charlotte train stabbing suspect found incompetent
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NASA names 4 astronauts for next Artemis mission
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Space station crew briefly moves to "safe haven" amid concerns over leaks
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Sun erupts with 3 solar flares, raising chances of northern lights for U.S.
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NASA reluctantly gives up on lost orbiter: "Best Mars mission ever"
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Nick Reiner seeks trust fund release
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Voters headed to the polls in Nevada, South Carolina, North Dakota and Maine, which features a nationally-watched U.S. Senate race. As Democrats try to win back the Senate in November, their candidate in Maine has admitted to a sexting scandal and is now fighting off allegations from several former girlfriends. Caitlin Huey-Burns has more.
U.S. military says it fired new strikes in Iran
The U.S. military said it carried out new strikes on Tuesday in Iran after the downing of a U.S. Apache helicopter by Iran. The crew was carried to safety aboard an American drone boat. Charlie D'Agata has more on the crew's rescue.