William Byron wins Daytona 500 after Trump departs rain-delayed race
President Trump attended Sunday's Daytona 500 for the second time as president, but left hours before it concluded during a lengthy rain delay.
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Trump grants clemency for several high-profile felons; A brave preschooler and her classmates show the power of friendship.
The Make-A-Wish experience inspired the Daytona 500 champ to start the Joey Logano Foundation
The Make-A-Wish experience inspired the Daytona 500 champ to start the Joey Logano Foundation
"Wish kid" Gavin Grubbs tells Bill Whitaker what people don’t know about Daytona 500 champion Joey Logano, and why his wish was to meet the racer
"Wish kid" Gavin Grubbs tells Bill Whitaker what people don’t know about Daytona 500 champion Joey Logano, and why his wish was to meet the racer.
Toni Breidinger becomes first female Arab American NASCAR driver
The 21-year-old told CBS News that competing at the track was "a dream come true."
Huge underdog wins Daytona 500, bypassing fiery final lap pileup
Michael McDowell won a race stopped by rain for almost six hours that ended nine hours after it began.
NASCAR readies for Daytona 500 amid COVID
As NASCAR prepares for Sunday’s Daytona 500 – its biggest race of the year – they are transitioning from a challenging season that saw the rise of COVID-19 and the confrontation of racial inequity. Mark Strassmann reports.
Trump speaks at Daytona 500 in Florida
President Trump and first lady Melania Trump addressed NASCAR fans Sunday ahead of the Daytona 500 in Florida. Watch his remarks here.
Trump attends Daytona 500 in Florida
President Trump attended the Daytona 500 in Florida on Sunday. The president excited racing fans there by taking a pre-race lap in his limousine, called "The Beast." Weijia Jiang reports.
Ryan Newman hospitalized after Daytona 500 crash
NASCAR driver Ryan Newman is in serious condition with non-life-threatening injuries following a horrific crash during the final lap of the Daytona 500 on Monday night. CBS New York's Dick Brennan reports.
Ryan Newman survives horrifying crash at Daytona 500
NASCAR driver Ryan Newman is alert and able to speak with doctors and family members following a terrifying crash at Daytona 500. Newman's life was likely saved by safety innovations that followed one of racing's darkest days: the crash of Dale Earnhardt Sr. Manuel Bojorquez reports.
Ryan Newman reveals details about fiery Daytona 500 crash
In a statement, Newman wrote that he was fortunate to avoid any internal organ damage or broken bones.
Ryan Newman leaves hospital days after Daytona 500 crash
A photo posted by the 42-year-old NASCAR driver's racing team shows him leaving with his two daughters.
Renewed attention on NASCAR's safety measures after Ryan Newman's crash
Newman is expected to survive — in part due to changes made after another crash at Daytona 19 years ago.
Ryan Newman awake after terrifying crash at Daytona 500
Newman eventually skidded over the finish line while sparks, smoke and flames could be seen coming from his overturned Mustang.
Trump hails "pure American glory" at Daytona 500, race postponed
Mr. Trump also delivered the legendary "Gentlemen, start your engines" command to drivers.
Trump will be the 2nd sitting president to attend Daytona 500
President George W. Bush attended the popular NASCAR event in 2004.
Denny Hamlin cruises to 2nd Daytona 500 victory
Hamlin won NASCAR's biggest race for the second time in four years Sunday, leading Joe Gibbs Racing in a 1-2-3 sweep of the podium in overtime
Patrick, Elliott, Keselowski among stars who crash at Daytona 500
Danica Patrick, Chase Elliott and former Cup Series champions Brad Keselowski and Kevin Harvick crash in the Daytona 500
How to watch the 2018 Daytona 500
2018 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season kicks off with the 60th running of the Daytona 500
Danica Patrick announces when she'll end racing career
Danica Patrick says it took her months to come to realization that her career is all but over
NASCAR facing speed bumps -- falling attendance and revenues
Admissions to once-mighty NASCAR races are down 30 percent since 2010
Legacy of NASCAR's first black winner drives on
Wendell Scott was the first black man to win a NASCAR premier series event in 1963; but they gave the trophy to a white driver who came in second
Denny Hamlin uses daring move to give Joe Gibbs a Daytona 500 win
With a Hail Mary move, Hamlin ended Gibbs' 23-year drought at the Daytona 500
Trump fires Bondi as attorney general, installs Blanche as acting AG
President Trump has ousted Pam Bondi as attorney general, saying she will be taking a job in the private sector.
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Oil prices rise after Trump insists the Iran war is going to plan
One market analyst says Trump warning the Iran war will take 2-3 more weeks, without a plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, "was far less than" investors had hoped for.
Senate takes first step toward ending DHS shutdown as Trump vows to pay workers
President Trump said he would sign an order to pay all DHS employees as a plan to reopen most of DHS and pursue additional funding moves forward in Congress.
Hospice with 97% survival rate accused of defrauding Medicare for $7.45M
They were the first in a series of arrests planned Thursday, federal officials told CBS News.
Bodycam of Tiger Woods arrest shows golfer being handcuffed
Body camera video has been released of Tiger Woods' arrest, after a car crash in Florida. He has been charged with driving under the influence.
DOJ says Presidential Records Act is unconstitutional
The opinion from the Office of Legal Counsel said that because it believes the Presidential Records Act is unconstitutional, President Trump does not need to comply with it.
Planning commission approves Trump's ballroom and East Wing design
The commission, which is chaired by a White House staffer, voted 9 to 1 to approve the design, which includes a ballroom with seating for 1,000 guests.
Artemis II crew begins "crazy first day" in space after exhilarating launch
NASA's Artemis II astronauts will spend about 24 hours orbiting the Earth and running checks on their spacecraft and life support systems before heading to the moon.
Ancient golden helmet recovered year after it was stolen from museum
Robbers used firework bombs to break into the Drents Museum in 2025, stealing the 5th-century BC golden Helmet of Cotofenesti and three gold bracelets.
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HHS announces national program to study effect of microplastics on humans
The Environmental Protection Agency also added microplastics to its contaminant candidate list for the first time.
DOJ says Presidential Records Act is unconstitutional
The opinion from the Office of Legal Counsel said that because it believes the Presidential Records Act is unconstitutional, President Trump does not need to comply with it.
Planning commission approves Trump's ballroom and East Wing design
The commission, which is chaired by a White House staffer, voted 9 to 1 to approve the design, which includes a ballroom with seating for 1,000 guests.
Man charged in connection with "Texas Killing Fields" deaths
Prosecutors have charged a man allegedly connected to two deaths tied to the "Texas Killing Fields," a site where dozens of bodies have been found since the 1970s.
Bodycam of Tiger Woods arrest shows golfer being handcuffed
Body camera video has been released of Tiger Woods' arrest, after a car crash in Florida. He has been charged with driving under the influence.
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Starbucks offers $1,200 bonuses to baristas who offer top customer service
The coffee chain said it will also pay its workers weekly to provide more financial flexibility.
Stocks slide after Trump vows to continue Iran strikes
Stocks retreated Thursday after investors were left unsettled by President Trump's Wednesday night speech.
Higher gas prices have cost drivers an extra $8.4 billion, Democrats say
With gasoline topping $4 a gallon, it now costs almost $145 to fill up a Ford F-150 pickup truck, a new analysis finds.
Americans say this is their "magic number" to retire comfortably
Most people fall far short of the savings they say they will need to maintain their standard of living in retirement, data shows.
How high could oil and gas prices go if the Strait of Hormuz remains closed?
"The scary scenarios are, unfortunately, extremely plausible" if the critical Persian Gulf waterway stays effectively sealed, economist Paul Krugman said.
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DOJ says Presidential Records Act is unconstitutional
The opinion from the Office of Legal Counsel said that because it believes the Presidential Records Act is unconstitutional, President Trump does not need to comply with it.
Planning commission approves Trump's ballroom and East Wing design
The commission, which is chaired by a White House staffer, voted 9 to 1 to approve the design, which includes a ballroom with seating for 1,000 guests.
Trump fires Bondi as attorney general, installs Blanche as acting AG
President Trump has ousted Pam Bondi as attorney general, saying she will be taking a job in the private sector.
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro raises record $10 million in 2026
According to a top Shapiro campaign official, the total more than doubles the previous benchmark for a Pennsylvania gubernatorial race at this stage.
Senate takes first step toward ending DHS shutdown as Trump vows to pay workers
President Trump said he would sign an order to pay all DHS employees as a plan to reopen most of DHS and pursue additional funding moves forward in Congress.
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HHS announces national program to study effect of microplastics on humans
The Environmental Protection Agency also added microplastics to its contaminant candidate list for the first time.
FDA approves Eli Lilly weight loss pill
The FDA approved a new GLP-1 drug from Eli Lilly. Dr. Jon LaPook breaks it down.
A COVID variant called "Cicada" is spreading. Here's what to know.
The COVID-19 variant BA.3.2, nicknamed "Cicada," has been detected in at least 23 countries and half the states in the U.S.
State health plan for foster kids threatened 8-year-old's cancer care
North Carolina and other states have insurance plans for kids in foster care, but many doctors did not accept patients on the plans, leaving kids' guardians scrambling to find health care providers.
States pay contractors millions to comply with Trump law to cut Medicaid rolls
The One Big Beautiful Bill Act will add red tape and restrictions for those seeking Medicaid and SNAP benefits. And the costs to update computer systems that determine eligibility for those programs will be steep.
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Concern U.S. may deport Iranians held by ICE back home to a warzone
Two gay Iranian men seeking asylum in the U.S. could face execution if they're deported to Iran, a move the Trump administration has not ruled out.
Warship sunk by British fleet, remains of sailor found after 225 years
Thousands were killed and wounded during the Battle of Copenhagen, considered one of Adm. Horatio Nelson's "great battles."
Ancient golden helmet found year after it was stolen from museum
Robbers used firework bombs to break into the Drents Museum in 2025, stealing the 5th-century BC golden Helmet of Cotofenesti and three gold bracelets.
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Oil prices rise after Trump insists the Iran war is going to plan
One market analyst says Trump warning the Iran war will take 2-3 more weeks, without a plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, "was far less than" investors had hoped for.
Magnitude 7.4 earthquake strikes off Indonesia's coast, killing 1 person
Indonesia, a vast archipelago of more than 280 million people, sits on major seismic faults and is frequently hit by earthquakes.
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Spoiler alert! Historic "Survivor" episode
(Spoilers ahead) "CBS Mornings" reveals details about Wednesday's historic "Survivor" episode, including who was voted off.
Kenan Thompson on new children's book
Actor and comedian Kenan Thompson joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his new children's book, "Unfunny Bunny."
Crew that flew Apache helicopters near Kid Rock's house suspended
Kid Rock posted videos of the helicopters hovering by his Nashville home on social media over the weekend. The Army later confirmed the helicopters were on a training mission.
Sharon Stone talks new season of "Euphoria"
Sharon Stone reflected on her legendary career as she discussed joining the cast of "Euphoria," working with the show's creator, Sam Levinson, and how she has advocated for women in the entertainment industry.
Taylor Swift sued for trademark infringement over "The Life of a Showgirl"
A Las Vegas performer has sued Taylor Swift over the title of her hit album "The Life of a Showgirl," alleging it violates the performer's trademark.
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New film on risks and rewards of AI
"CBS Mornings" sits down with Tristan Harris, co-founder and president of the Center for Humane Technology, who is featured in the 2026 documentary, "The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist."
Inside Apple's relationship with China
CBS News contributor Patrick McGee joins "The Daily Report" to discuss the codependent relationship between Apple and China, a country that manufactures hundreds of millions of iPhones every year.
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.
Jamie Dimon: JPMorgan could offer prediction market services to investors
The JPMorgan Chase CEO said the bank may one day introduce prediction market features, but said "there's a bunch of stuff we won't do" in that space.
Company tries to make flying car of the future
Many have dreamed of a future with flying cars, eliminating traffic on the morning commute. One company is trying to make that dream a reality. Itay Hod reports.
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Artemis II crew begins "crazy first day" in space after exhilarating launch
NASA's Artemis II astronauts will spend about 24 hours orbiting the Earth and running checks on their spacecraft and life support systems before heading to the moon.
CBS News studio shakes as Artemis II launches
Four astronauts are traveling around the moon on Artemis II, going further from Earth than anyone before. CBS News' Mark Strassmann and Peter King have more.
What Artemis II astronauts will do in space
Former NASA astronaut Clayton Anderson joins CBS News to discuss what the Artemis II astronauts will do as they orbit the Earth after takeoff.
How Artemis II crew will sleep in space
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How do astronauts use the bathroom?
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DOJ on charges in hospice care fraud probe
The Department of Justice announced multiple people have been charged after an investigation into hospice care fraud in California involving Medicare.
Baby in stroller fatally shot in NYC
The NYPD is seeking information after a 7-month-old baby in a stroller was fatally shot. CBS News New York's Elijah Westbrook reports.
Man charged in connection with "Texas Killing Fields" deaths
Prosecutors have charged a man allegedly connected to two deaths tied to the "Texas Killing Fields," a site where dozens of bodies have been found since the 1970s.
Ancient golden helmet found year after it was stolen from museum
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Ted Bundy's DNA linked to death of Utah teen in 1974, sheriff's office says
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NASA's Artemis II astronauts will spend about 24 hours orbiting the Earth and running checks on their spacecraft and life support systems before heading to the moon.
Artemis II launches into orbit as NASA begins historic moon mission
NASA's Artemis II astronauts launched on a nine-and-a-half-day mission around the moon and back.
Smooth countdown continues for Artemis II moon mission
Forecasters continue to predict an 80% chance of favorable weather on Wednesday for the launch of four astronauts on a flight to the moon.
Countdown begins for long-awaited Artemis II moon mission
Countdown clocks began ticking Monday, setting the stage for launch of the Artemis II moon mission early Wednesday evening.
These 4 astronauts are making history on flight around the moon
NASA's Artemis II astronauts — three space station veterans and a Canadian rookie — stand out even in an astronaut corps full of super achievers.
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New footage of Tiger Woods crash aftermath
Police in Florida have released new body camera footage of the response to Tiger Woods' rollover crash last week. Woods was arrested following the crash and charged with driving under the influence. CBS News correspondent Nicole Valdes has more.
Artemis II crew prepares for major engine firing
NASA's Artemis II astronauts are preparing for the "trans-lunar injection" burn, which would send their Orion capsule on a free return path around the moon and back to Earth. Former NASA astronaut Leroy Chiao joins CBS News to discuss.
DOJ on charges in hospice care fraud probe
The Department of Justice announced multiple people have been charged after an investigation into hospice care fraud in California involving Medicare.
Lines blurred between DOJ and White House
President Trump has fired Attorney General Pam Bondi and selected Deputy AG Todd Blanche, Mr. Trump's former personal attorney, to lead the Justice Department as acting attorney general. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman and Jake Rosen has more.
Iran's violent response to Trump's address
Iran launched fresh attacks overnight as a response to President Trump's address on the war. CBS News' Holly Williams reports.