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Trump's VP?
As Donald Trump prepares to address conservatives in Colorado on Friday, CBS News' chief White House correspondent Major Garrett talks about Trump's short list of VP candidates.
The sand dunes at Great Sand Dunes National Park in south-central Colorado are famous for being the tallest in North America - and among the quietest places in the entire country
The sand dunes at Great Sand Dunes National Park in south-central Colorado are famous for being the tallest in North America - and among the quietest places in the entire country. Conor Knighton takes a listening tour.
In 2008, Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper welcomed fellow Democrats to the convention that made history, nominating Barack Obama for president
In 2008, Denver Mayor John Hickenlooper welcomed fellow Democrats to the convention that made history, nominating Barack Obama for president. Less than three years later, Hickenlooper became Colorado's governor. He led his state through the aftermath of the Aurora theater rampage and the legalization of recreational pot. Hickenlooper, who is also a successful brew-pub entrepreneur, joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss his new memoir, "The Opposite of Woe: My Life in Beer and Politics."
Colorado's governor is expected to review a bill that would require school campuses to allow non-smokable marijuana medicines
Colorado's governor is expected to review a bill that would require school campuses to allow non-smokable marijuana medicines like oils and pills, but only if the drug is provided by a parent, guardian or medical professional. Colorado was the first state in the country where recreational pot was legally available for sale. Barry Petersen reports on how students are surrounded by mixed messages on pot.
More and more Americans age 55 and older are using marijuana
More and more Americans age 55 and older are using marijuana. Many - converts who previously preached the dangers of drugs - are advocates for the medicinal benefits of cannabis in treating the aches and pains of aging. Barry Petersen reports.
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The strongest earthquake to hit Ecuador since 1979 has left more than 230 dead and several hundred injured after striking 100 miles northwest of the country's capital; A business is giving asylum seekers in New York the opportunity to connect through a universal language: food
Severe weather is making a run across the country with the Rockies seeing heavy snowfall and the Central Plains seeing major flooding. Barry Peterson has more
Severe weather is making a run across the country with the Rockies seeing heavy snowfall and the Central Plains seeing major flooding. Barry Peterson has more.
Donald Trump is still saying the selection process for the GOP presidential nomination is fixed, prompting the party chairman to tell him "give us all a break"
Donald Trump is still saying the selection process for the GOP presidential nomination is fixed, prompting the party chairman to tell him "give us all a break." Trump has ramped up the anti-party rhetoric after losing a number of states, most notably Colorado, to Ted Cruz. Major Garrett reports.
Bloomberg Politics managing editor John Heilemann joins "CBS This Morning"
As presidential candidate Donald Trump continues to rail against the Republican nomination system, Bloomberg Politics managing editor John Heilemann joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss Trump's strategy and the upcoming April primary contests.
He called it "a dirty system" and said a state party convention in Colorado this past weekend was fixed
Donald Trump is still venting about the Republican nominating rules. The GOP front-runner called it "a dirty system" and said a state party convention in Colorado this past weekend was fixed. Major Garrett reports on the fight between Trump and his party.
In order to clinch the Republican Party's nomination, Donald Trump will need to secure 1,237 national delegates
In order to clinch the Republican Party's nomination, Donald Trump will need to secure 1,237 national delegates -- that is the majority of the delegates at the convention in Cleveland in July. If a candidate doesn't hold that number, then a contested convention is in order. So what does that mean? Julianna Goldman reports.
Donald Trump is condemning the process by which the Republican Party chooses its presidential nominees
Donald Trump is condemning the process by which the Republican Party chooses its presidential nominees. He spoke out after losing again to Ted Cruz, this time in Colorado. As Cruz trails Trump by just over 200 delegates, Trump accuses Cruz of trying to manipulate the delegate system. Major Garrett reports.
The CBS News battleground tracker shows Ted Cruz has a six-point lead over Donald Trump heading in to a possibly game-changing primary in Wisconsin
The CBS News battleground tracker shows Ted Cruz has a six-point lead over Donald Trump heading in to a possibly game-changing primary in Wisconsin. Over the weekend, Cruz also topped Trump in Colorado and North Dakota. Major Garrett reports.
Red Flag, Talking to the Past
A standoff over Red Flag gun laws; And, Holocaust survivors will be able to share their stories after death thanks to a new project.
The measure would downgrade the offense from a felony to a misdemeanor
A proposed new law in Colorado is raising new questinos about how to punish underage teens who engage in sexting. The measure would downgrade the offense from a felony to a misdemeanor, but some parents say that could actually make life worse for the juvenile offenders. Vinita Nair reports.
A landlord in Colorado says he won't allow any Trump supporters to be tenants.
A landlord in Colorado says he won't allow any Trump supporters to be tenants.
UConn knocks out Colorado, Butler upsets Texas Tech, and Iona falls to Iowa State
UConn knocks out Colorado, Butler upsets Texas Tech, and Iona falls to Iowa State. CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers has the latest March Madness scores.
U.S. News & World Report reveals its list of the best places to live in the United States, ranking the country’s 100 largest metropolitan areas
U.S. News & World Report reveals its list of the best places to live in the United States, ranking the country’s 100 largest metropolitan areas. Denver was named the number one place to live in America, followed by Austin, Texas, and Fayetteville, Arkansas. U.S. News & World Report editor and chief content officer Brian Kelly joins “CBS This Morning" to reveal the list.
The election season gets down to brass tacks on Super Tuesday, when about half the delegates needed for the GOP nomination and a third of those needed for the Democratic nomination go up for grabs
The election season gets down to brass tacks on Super Tuesday, when about half the delegates needed for the GOP nomination and a third of those needed for the Democratic nomination go up for grabs. The stakes are high, and tensions even higher.
A blizzard is sweeping across Middle America, with the zone of snow extending from Colorado to Wisconsin
A blizzard is sweeping across Middle America, with the zone of snow extending from Colorado to Wisconsin. In just 24 hours, nearly a foot of snow fell in Colorado alone. David Begnaud reports with more
Heavy snow and strong winds are pounding Colorado
Close to 40 million Americans are facing a severe winter weather threat, as a violent storm is pushing across the central Plains. Heavy snow and strong winds are pounding Colorado. Meteorologist Chris Spears of CBS station KCNC reports from Denver International Airport, where the storm is disrupting travel plans.
Nearly 200 Muslim workers at a Cargill meatpacking plant in Colorado are out of work
Nearly 200 Muslim workers at a Cargill meatpacking plant in Colorado are out of work. They were fired for walking out after a dispute over prayer breaks. Jericka Duncan reports.
In a courtroom outburst, Robert Lewis Dear, who allegedly shot and killed three people at a Planned Parenthood in Colorado, admitted that he was guilty and that he's "a warrior for the babies"
In a courtroom outburst, Robert Lewis Dear, who allegedly shot and killed three people at a Planned Parenthood in Colorado, admitted that he was guilty and that he's "a warrior for the babies." CBSN's Contessa Brewer has the latest details.
Some critics are blaming political rhetoric for the Planned Parenthood shooting
Some critics are blaming political rhetoric for the Planned Parenthood shooting. CBS News senior political editor Steve Chaggaris joined CBSN with a look at how presidential candidates are reacting to the shooting.
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Trump says Iran is "totally defeated" as war reaches 2-week mark
President Trump's comments came shortly after he said that the U.S. military had conducted "one of the most power bombing raids" on a vital Iranian oil hub.
Judge quashes subpoenas sent to Fed in DOJ criminal probe
A federal judge has quashed a pair of grand jury subpoenas sent to the Federal Reserve Board as part of a criminal probe by U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro's office.
Trump announces Ric Grenell stepping aside as Kennedy Center president
Matt Floca will be the new CEO and executive director of the Kennedy Center, President Trump announced.
Man charged with selling stolen firearm used in Old Dominion shooting
The stolen gun used in the Old Dominion University was sold this week to the shooter for $100, according to a federal law enforcement affidavit.
All 6 crew members killed in crash of U.S. KC-135 refueling aircraft in Iraq
The U.S. military has confirmed that all six crew members were killed when an American KC-135 refueling plane taking part in the Iran war crashed in western Iraq.
DOJ moves to drop charges against man who burned U.S. flag outside White House
Jan Carey was facing two misdemeanor criminal counts in Washington, D.C., federal court.
Jury finds defendants guilty of terrorism charges in attack on Prairieland ICE center
Nine defendants were on trial on charges related to the July 4 attack on the Prairieland ICE detention center in North Texas.
New details emerge on attack at Michigan synagogue and suspect's history
The attacker rammed a vehicle into Temple Israel in West Bloomfield and opened fire, but he was the only one killed, law enforcement officials said.
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.
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How a beloved resident has been embraced by his town for more than a half-century
Clinton, New Jersey, is known primarily for its old grist mill, its quaint downtown, and its historic resident, "Dave the Rave."
DOJ moves to drop charges against man who burned American flag outside White House
Jan Carey was facing two misdemeanor criminal counts in Washington, D.C., federal court.
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.
Man charged with selling stolen firearm used in Old Dominion shooting
The stolen gun used in the Old Dominion University was sold this week to the shooter for $100, according to a federal law enforcement affidavit.
Trump announces Ric Grenell stepping aside as Kennedy Center president
Matt Floca will be the new CEO and executive director of the Kennedy Center, President Trump announced.
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How would escorting oil tankers through Strait of Hormuz work?
With oil markets paralyzed by the U.S.-Iran war, the Trump administration says it could escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz — a massive undertaking that experts say could already be in the preparatory stages.
Chart shows what you're paying for when you buy a gallon of gas
U.S. gas prices are surging as the Iran war drives up the global cost of oil. But what exactly accounts for what you pay at the pump?
High oil prices are boosting airfares. These tips could save you money.
Planning a trip? Travel experts recommend booking your flight soon as the Iran war drives up airline and ticket costs.
These 2 bills would erase income taxes for millions of Americans
Two Democratic lawmakers are proposing tax reforms that would eliminate federal income taxes for millions of Americans.
Toyota recalls 550,000 Highlander SUVs because seats may fail to lock
Parts defect affecting Highlander and Highlander Hybrid vehicles can increase the risk of injury, according to a safety notice. Here's what to know.
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How would escorting oil tankers through Strait of Hormuz work?
With oil markets paralyzed by the U.S.-Iran war, the Trump administration says it could escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz — a massive undertaking that experts say could already be in the preparatory stages.
DOJ moves to drop charges against man who burned American flag outside White House
Jan Carey was facing two misdemeanor criminal counts in Washington, D.C., federal court.
Trump announces Ric Grenell stepping aside as Kennedy Center president
Matt Floca will be the new CEO and executive director of the Kennedy Center, President Trump announced.
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Security detail requested for U.S. official who asked for Lisa Cook, Adam Schiff probes
A security detail has been requested from the federal health department's inspector general for top federal housing official Bill Pulte.
Democrats seek clarity on Epstein accountant's statements on Trump accuser
Richard Kahn, who worked closely with Epstein for more than a decade, testified before the Oversight Committee on Wednesday.
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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.
Disease once linked to mining hits workers in countertops industry
Crystalline silica, which is released into the air when workers cut and polish engineered stone for kitchen countertops, can scar human lungs beyond repair.
"I was fighting to survive": Patients still struggle with preauthorization hurdles
Last summer, the Trump administration announced a voluntary pledge by health insurers to reform prior authorization, but patient advocates and medical providers remain skeptical.
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There's one building in LA with 89 registered hospices: "Ground zero" for fraud?
A CBS News analysis of records for every hospice operating in Los Angeles County finds indications of fraud are growing.
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No injuries after explosion at Jewish school in Amsterdam, officials say
Amsterdam's mayor said police have CCTV footage of a person placing the explosive device against the school's exterior wall.
New release of oil reserves will put U.S. supplies at 40-year low
The latest release of oil follows historic withdrawals from the Biden administration to combat gas prices from the Ukraine war.
Latin American drug kingpin wanted by U.S. is arrested in Bolivia
Notorious Latin American narco trafficker Sebastian Marset, who eluded police for years, was handed over to U.S. authorities after his arrest Friday in Bolivia.
Tourists, expats detained in UAE over content showing Iran war impacts
The head of an advocacy group said 21 people were facing charges under the UAE's cybercrime laws as of Thursday, including a 60-year-old British tourist.
Iran says major U.S. tech firms now among its targets in the Middle East
Suspected Iranian cyber and drone attacks are already impacting U.S. tech companies, and Iran says a list of American firms are now on its target list.
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Actors, fans prepare for 98th Oscars
The 98th Academy Awards Sunday will feature a battle of vampires versus revolutionaries as the films "Sinners" and "One Battle After Another" compete for many of the show's top prizes. Nigel Smith, senior movies editor for People, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
Bill Nye on going from Boeing to science guy
Bill Nye the Science Guy sits down with CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett to talk about his life and career.
Texas prepares for SXSW 2026
Austin Mayor Kirk Watson joins CBS News 24/7 Mornings with the latest details on preparations for SXSW 2026.
2026 Oscar winner predictions
The 98th annual Academy Awards will be held on Sunday. With 10 films nominated for the night's biggest honor, best picture, an expert says there are only two major contenders. Entertainment Tonight's Nischelle Turner previews Hollywood's big night.
James Blake on new album, leaving his label
Grammy-winning artist James Blake speaks about making his first solo album as an independent artist. He talks to Anthony Mason about why he decided to leave his record label, what it's like to work with some of the world's biggest musicians and the passion behind his music.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
How Pentagon-Anthropic AI dispute escalated
The Trump administration has blacklisted AI giant Anthropic, labeling it a supply chain risk. The company has sued in response. New York Times tech reporter Sheera Frenkel joins CBS News to break down the feud.
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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.
How Washington's crossing of the Delaware presaged a changing world
On the evening of Christmas 1776, Gen. George Washington surprised the King's forces by leading the Continental Army in a surprise crossing of a near-frozen Delaware River - a watershed military maneuver that dramatized a changing America, and a changing climate.
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Judge in Charlie Kirk murder case makes ruling on media access
Prosecutors intend to seek the death penalty for Tyler Robinson, 22, who is charged with aggravated murder in the Sept. 10 shooting of Charlie Kirk.
FBI: Synagogue attacker died by suicide
The suspect in the Michigan synagogue attack died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, the FBI said at a news conference on Friday. CBS News correspondent Ash-har Quraishi has the latest.
Officials give update on synagogue attack
Officials in Michigan gave an update about Thursday's synagogue car ramming attack that the FBI is investigating as a "targeted act of violence against the Jewish community." CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd has more.
New details from Virginia, Michigan attacks
The U.S. is on high alert after two separate domestic attacks on Thursday: A shooting at Old Dominion University, and a car ramming at a Michigan synagogue. CBS News justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane has the latest details on the incidents.
Synagogue attacker spent $2,000 on fireworks
CBS News has learned that the man who attacked a Michigan synagogue on Thursday purchased $2,000 worth of fireworks days before the incident. CBS News' Anna Schecter has more.
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Bill Nye on going from Boeing to science guy
Bill Nye the Science Guy sits down with CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett to talk about his life and career.
NASA targets April 1 for moon mission launch
NASA's huge Space Launch System rocket has been repaired and is ready for rollout back to the launch pad next week.
1,300-pound NASA satellite to crash on Earth
Nearly 14 years after it was launched in 2012, NASA says a 1,300-pound satellite is expected to come crashing back to Earth on Wednesday. Most of it will burn up as it reenters the atmosphere, but NASA warns some debris could survive reentry.
1,300-pound NASA satellite re-enters Earth's atmosphere after 14 years in space
The Van Allen probe's mission was meant to last two years, but ended up going for nearly seven.
Why NASA is overhauling Artemis program
NASA has announced a major overhaul of its Artemis moon program amid ongoing safety concerns. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has more details.
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Does the evidence show a cover-up, or was Todd Kendhammer wrongfully convicted for the murder of his wife?
The life & near death of prizefighter Christy Salters-Martin
Christy Salters-Martin dominated in the boxing ring but faced her toughest challenger at home.
Timeline: The disappearance of George Smith
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The Uplift: Surfing lessons
A Hawaii man gathers his group of friends to teach surfing lessons to strangers – and there is a powerful reason why they don't charge a cent. Plus, more heartwarming news.
From the archives: Nixon on 1973 oil crisis
Then-President Richard Nixon addressed the nation from the Oval Office during the 1973 energy crisis. Fueled by the Yom Kippur War, members of the Organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries in the Middle East banned the sale of oil to the U.S. and other countries, sharply raising gas prices for Americans as they faced their first fuel shortage since WWII.
From the archives: Grappling with the 1973 oil crisis
On Nov. 29, 1973, CBS News aired a special report titled "Making It Through This Winter," spotlighting the ways Americans were making do amid the oil crisis. Watch the program in full.
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.
Minnesota settles with Lyft in service animal case
Rideshare company Lyft will ensure the rights of passengers with service animals under a settlement announced this week. This comes after a Minnesota woman who is blind reported that multiple drivers refused to let her service dog in their cars.