Haley criticized over Civil War comments
Nikki Haley's 2024 competitors are criticizing her for omitting the role of slavery in causing the Civil War. CBS News' Nicole Sganga has the latest on the state of the race for the White House.
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What modern-day U.S. can learn from Lincoln
Abraham Lincoln worked with those who hated him and violently disagreed with him. But how exactly did he do it? NPR's Steve Inskeep joins CBS News to discuss his new book about the former president -- and the lessons Americans can learn to navigate political divisions.
Breaking down Trump Colorado disqualification
Donald Trump cannot be president under the 14th Amendment's insurrection clause, Colorado's Supreme Court ruled Tuesday. The decision prevents Trump from appearing on the state's ballot. David Becker, Robert Costa, Anthony Salvanto, Aaron Navarro and Nidia Cavazos have the latest.
Trump disqualified from Colorado ballot, court rules
The Colorado Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that former President Donald Trump is disqualified from appearing on the state's ballot for the Republican presidential primary election in 2024. The decision will likely be appealed. CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett and CBS News election law contributor David Becker have more.
Defense secretary to hold meeting on Houthi attacks on commercial ships
In over a dozen incidents in the Red Sea since October, U.S. ships have either shot down drones or missiles or have had to come to the aid of ships targeted by the Houthis.
Civil War cannonballs, swords and bullets found in South Carolina river
The artifacts bring new tangible evidence of Union Gen. William T. Sherman's ruthless Southern campaign toward the end of the Civil War.
Libya flooding an "unprecedented humanitarian crisis" amid civil war
As residents and emergency workers continued sifting Wednesday through mangled debris to collect the bodies of victims, officials put the death toll in Derna alone at more than 5,100.
What is the Wagner group, and who is its leader Yevgeny Prigozhin?
As an apparent power struggle brings claims of an insurrection in Russia, here's what to know about the Wagner Group and its leader Yevgeny Prigozhin.
U.S. suspends cease-fire in Sudan, adds new sanctions
The suspension of a humanitarian cease-fire in Sudan came as a result of "repeated serious violations" of the terms, the U.S. and Saudi Arabia said.
Remembering murdered CBS journalist George Polk
This month marks 75 years since legendary CBS newsman George Polk was murdered while covering a civil war in Greece. CBS News correspondent Steven Portnoy (host of the radio documentary "Who Killed George Polk?") reflects on journalists who are targeted for seeking to expose the truth.
Top Pakistan court orders ex-PM Imran Khan's release after deadly riots
Imran Khan is a national sports hero-turned political opposition powerhouse. Here's what you need to know about the political turmoil gripping Pakistan.
2 Sudan generals are at war with each other. Here's what to know.
The death toll has climbed to over 500 as the fighting in Sudan continues despite shaky ceasefires.
How the Iran-Saudi diplomatic breakthrough could impact the Mideast
Could a China-brokered deal ease the decades-old rivalry between the Sunni and Shiite Muslim powers that's fueled tension, even wars, across the Middle East?
Foreigners rush to evacuate Sudan
A 72-hour cease-fire in Sudan has other countries racing to evacuate their citizens from the war-torn nation. CBS News anchors Lana Zak and Errol Barnett spoke with Joyce Eiler, whose son is one of those evacuees.
Pentagon considers sending contingent of troops to Port Sudan to help Americans
After evacuating U.S. diplomats and their families over the weekend, the Pentagon is examining options to help the remaining U.S. citizens in Sudan who wish to leave.
A Black community's history up for sale
Eatonville, Florida, one of the first Black towns to incorporate following the Civil War, is also one of the few to have survived, but barely. And now, 100 acres of land in Eatonville, near Orlando, are expected to be sold off to developers, a move being fought by local activists seeking to preserve their community. Correspondent Martha Teichner reports.
After 12 years of war, the last thing Syria needed was an earthquake
A U.N.-backed probe has acknowledged a "complete failure" in the emergency earthquake response, which was stymied by Syria's seemingly endless civil war.
Remarkable survival stories continue 11 days after killer earthquakes
One harrowing video shows a dust-covered man being pulled from debris in Turkey asking to borrow a phone to check on his family.
Syria's tiniest earthquake survivors wait for help slowed by civil war
"My heart is burning," one woman told CBS News as she sat by her young niece and nephew, whose mom, dad, brothers and sisters all died.
Inside Syria's quake zone, where life has gone from bad to horrendous
Life for thousands of Syrians displaced by civil war was already grim when the massive quakes struck neighboring Turkey. Many have lost everything, all over again.
Lincoln's example, and our task to protect democracy
Historian Jon Meacham, author of "And There Was Light: Abraham Lincoln and the American Struggle," talks about how the 16th president faced an election during the Civil War, when the continuation of democracy was still an open question – and how it resonates with the first post-insurrection midterm election.
Ethiopian civil war comes to an end
Ethiopia signed a historic peace deal, effectively ending its nearly two year civil war. CBS News Foreign Correspondent Debora Patta explains what this agreement means for the Horn of Africa.
U.S. envoy fears "return to war" as talks to extend Yemen truce fail
The Iran-backed rebels blame the U.S. and Saudi Arabia, the U.S. blames the rebels, and Yemen's desperate civilians remain caught in the middle.
Satellite images appear to confirm Ethiopia civil war raging again
After a five-month ceasefire that enabled humanitarian agencies to help only a fraction of those in need, images suggest Ethiopian and Eritrean troops are on the move.
8/23: Red and Blue
Pfizer COVID vaccine now fully approved by FDA; Last day in office for New York Governor Andrew Cuomo
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Johnson says he intends to stay on as GOP leader if Republicans lose majority
Rep. Ilhan Omar's D.C. home searched by Homeland Security investigators
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Nobel Prize in economics goes to 2 Americans
