Partisans view the other side's rallies, protests with suspicion - CBS News poll
The survey also finds that 65 percent of Americans would favor offering everyone a government-run health plan like Medicare
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Dave Brat tells inmates, "You think you’re having a hard time—I got $5 million worth of negative ads going at me"
Brat, who is in a tough re-election fight, tried to relate to inmates by describing his campaign woes
Women's vote to have huge impact
With just 19 days until this year's midterm elections, both parties are vying for support from a key voting group: women. Stephanie Shriock, president of EMILY'S list, joined CBSN with more on how the widening gender gap could help Democrats.
Trump threatens to close border over "onslaught" of immigrants
He issued a series of morning tweets threatening Mexico and Latin American allies over immigration policy
Biden on Democrats impeaching Trump: "I hope they don't"
Former Vice President Joe Biden told "CBS This Morning" co-host Norah O’Donnell if Democrats win back the house, he hopes they will focus on bigger priorities rather than pursuing impeachment proceedings against President Trump.
Mitch McConnell on 2018 Senate races: "I don't think any of them are over"
Senate leader says he expects Congress will avoid a shutdown – but won't tackle entitlement reform in a meaningful way until Trump is out of office
Sen. Kamala Harris hints at 2020 bid
Sen. Kamala Harris, D-California, is traveling to South Carolina and Iowa this week, fueling speculation that she'll seek the 2020 Democratic presidential nomination. Both are key primary states. Politico national correspondent David Siders discussed her strategy so far on CBSN.
Hillary Clinton seems unharmed after minor car crash
The vehicle she was riding in was in an accident in a parking garage
Julian Castro says fresh faces "cathartic"
Former San Antonio Mayor Julian Castro emerged on the national political stage when he delivered the keynote speech at the 2012 Democratic Convention. He went on to serve as U.S. Secretary of Housing and Urban Development under President Obama. Castro, who's considered a rising star in the Democratic Party, shares his life story in a new memoir called "An Unlikely Journey: Waking Up from My American Dream." Castro joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss his "likely" presidential run in 2020.
Paul Ryan, Rep. Stefanik on midterms, deficit
Americans will vote in the midterm elections in fewer than three weeks. The latest CBS News polling predicts if the elections were held today, Democrats would win 226 seats in the House. House Speaker Paul Ryan is not running for re-election but he is campaigning for fellow Republicans like New York Rep. Elise Stefanik. John Dickerson spoke to them about issues that matter to voters: tax cuts, bipartisanship, the deficit, and President Trump.
Paul Ryan says journalist's fate "disturbing" but U.S.-Saudi ties will "persist"
House Speaker Paul Ryan, in a "CBS This Morning" interview, says ties with Saudi Arabia will endure despite Kashoggi situation
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Political spending ahead of the midterms
According to the Federal Election Commission, Democrats are out-raising Republicans by a large margin ahead of the midterms. But at what point does the GOP start getting nervous? Politico reporter Alex Isenstadt joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" with a look at the numbers.
Ahead of midterms GOP incumbents on defense over 2017 tax vote in high-tax states
Democrats are slamming GOP incumbents over the state and local tax deduction cap that was part of the Republican tax cut
Heitkamp apologizes for naming sexual assault victims without permission in newspaper ad
North Dakota Sen. Heidi Heitkamp apologized for her campaign ad naming victims of sexual assault without their consent
Michigan Senate candidate says swastika in ad was "terrible error"
"We should have caught this error and we didn't and there is no excuse," said James on Monday
Julian Castro talks about "likely" run against Trump, where Clinton went wrong
"I'll make a final decision after November, but I'm inclined to do it," Castro told Rolling Stone about his 2020 plans
Alumni and faculty call on St. Lawrence University to rescind Susan Collins' honorary degree
CBS News' Ed O'Keefe reports over 1,800 alumni and dozens of faculty at Collins' alma mater are calling upon officials to rescind an honorary doctorate Collins received in 2017
Sen. Ben Sasse on political tribalism
Nebraska Republican Senator Ben Sasse says American's sharp partisan divides were not created by the 2016 election. In his new book, "Them: Why We Hate Each Other - And How to Heal," Sasse explores America's loneliness epidemic, which he says contributes to divisive political culture.
Van Hollen says Dems ready for "political trench warfare" in battle for Congress
"Look, nobody goes lower than Donald Trump. I mean, that's a bottomless pit," said Van Hollen
Gender gap helps keep Democrats in front — CBS News poll
CBS News Battleground Tracker poll finds that both parties are decrying incivility in politics
Democratic lead continues to grow in race for House — CBS News Battleground Tracker
But Democrats are dependent on turnout of less frequent voters, as well as winning over Trump voters from 2016
Trump at Kentucky rally
President Trump visited Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell's home state of Kentucky, and praised him for having "stared down the angry left-wing mob."
Trump calls Democrats a "mob"
President Trump was in Ohio Friday night to rally supporters, and once again attacked Democrats as a "left-wing mob." Michael Graham, CBSN political contributor, Boston Herald columnist, and politics editor for NHJournal.com, joins CBSN to discuss the latest developments.
GOP Pennsylvania gubernatorial candidate says he'll "stomp" on Tom Wolf's face with golf spikes
Scott Wagner said in a Facebook Live video that he was "sick and tired" of negative ads from Democratic Gov. Tom Wolf
Pirro brought box of evidence to show Trump what caused Reflecting Pool damage
U.S. Attorney for D.C. Jeanine Pirro was seen with a large box as she left the White House Monday after her meeting with President Trump.
U.S. has used nearly all its stockpile of long-range missiles in Iran war, sources say
CBS News has previously reported that the U.S. has dwindling stockpiles of defensive interceptors and long-range missiles.
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Progress made in Strait of Hormuz talks, Rubio says
The secretary of state said progress has been made in the Iran-Oman talks but that no final agreement has been reached, adding, "We're hoping that will happen very shortly."
What to know about primaries in 5 states today: Michigan, Virginia and more
Voters are going to the polls Tuesday in five states: Michigan, Virginia, Missouri, Kansas and Washington.
FBI not conducting civil rights probe into ICE shooting in Maine, sources say
The deadly encounter between an ICE officer and Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero on July 13 in Biddeford, Maine, is the latest in a growing string of clashes between civilians and ICE agents.
Chipotle replaces jalapenos linked to Minnesota salmonella outbreak
Restaurant chain said it pulled the peppers and replaced them with product from another grower amid a food-poisoning probe.
Man carrying ammo arrested near Trump National Golf Course before president's visit
Federal authorities arrested a man who appeared to be monitoring security-planning activities at Trump National Golf Course in LA County ahead of the president's Southern California visit.
Wayward SpaceX rocket to slam into moon, leave 16-foot deep crater
The impact will not be visible to the naked eye, but photos are expected to come from a lunar satellite at a later time.
Mike Lindell stepping down as MyPillow CEO to focus on Minnesota governor's race
Mike Lindell is stepping down as CEO of MyPillow to focus on his campaign for governor of Minnesota, the company announced Tuesday.
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Douglas Ollivant projected to win GOP primary in battleground Virginia District
Republican Douglas Ollivant will run against Democratic Rep. Eugene Vindman in November.
Idaho In-N-Out shooting victims identified
Three people were killed and seven others were wounded in the Saturday attack in Twin Falls, Idaho. The gunman died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, officials said.
State Department revokes visa of Brazil's ambassador to the U.S.
A senior State Department official said the visa would be reinstated immediately if Brazil grants diplomatic approval for President Trump's nominee for U.S. ambassador to Brazil, Daniel Perez.
Man carrying ammunition arrested near Trump National Golf Club before president's visit
Federal authorities arrested a man who appeared to be monitoring security-planning activities at Trump National Golf Club in LA County ahead of the president's Southern California visit.
SpaceX shows strong growth in its first earnings report since IPO
Elon Musk's rocket, satellite and AI provider reported quarterly revenue of $7.8 billion, topping Wall Street forecasts.
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SpaceX shows strong growth in its first earnings report since IPO
Elon Musk's rocket, satellite and AI provider reported quarterly revenue of $7.8 billion, topping Wall Street forecasts.
Chipotle removes jalapenos linked to Minnesota salmonella outbreak
The restaurant chain said it pulled the peppers and replaced them with product from another grower amid a food-poisoning probe.
Dow soars 900 points on strong corporate profits, hopes of Iran deal
Stocks notched new record highs on Tuesday as oil prices dipped and companies reported healthy profits.
More adult children live at home now than during the pandemic
One woman in her mid-30s said her $60,000 annual income wasn't enough to cover all her bills after a breakup, leading her to move back home.
"Peanut butter" pay raises are out, as employers shift to merit hikes
Here's what employees can expect for a raise in 2027 as companies move away from broad-based pay increases.
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Douglas Ollivant projected to win GOP primary in battleground Virginia District
Republican Douglas Ollivant will run against Democratic Rep. Eugene Vindman in November.
Virginia's 2nd District to see rematch between Kiggans, Luria
Democrat Elaine Luria, who previously served four years in Congress, lost to Republican Rep. Jennifer Kiggans in 2022.
State Department revokes visa of Brazil's ambassador to the U.S.
A senior State Department official said the visa would be reinstated immediately if Brazil grants diplomatic approval for President Trump's nominee for U.S. ambassador to Brazil, Daniel Perez.
Man carrying ammunition arrested near Trump National Golf Club before president's visit
Federal authorities arrested a man who appeared to be monitoring security-planning activities at Trump National Golf Club in LA County ahead of the president's Southern California visit.
U.S. has used nearly all its stockpile of long-range missiles, sources say
CBS News has previously reported that the U.S. has dwindling stockpiles of defensive interceptors and long-range missiles.
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Chipotle suspected in salmonella outbreak
At least 110 people have fallen ill from salmonella in Minnesota, the vast majority of whom reported having eaten at the Mexican chain Chipotle. Tom Hanson has the story.
Michigan reports 2 cyclosporiasis deaths
Two people have died of cyclosporiasis in Michigan, officials said Monday, as the state battles the worst outbreak of the disease in the country. Carter Evans has the details.
Michigan health officials report 2 deaths among cyclosporiasis cases
Two Michigan residents who had "significant underlying health conditions" have died after contracting cyclosporiasis, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services said.
RFK Jr., Oz blame ACA enrollment drop on fraud, but experts cite rising costs
Rising premiums forced many people in Affordable Care Act plans to give up their coverage. But the Trump administration claims a huge drop in enrollment is almost entirely due to its fraud crackdown.
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Megan Kaverman's weight gain, fatigue, high blood pressure and other symptoms were dismissed for years before she was diagnosed with a rare heart disease.
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State Department revokes visa of Brazil's ambassador to the U.S.
A senior State Department official said the visa would be reinstated immediately if Brazil grants diplomatic approval for President Trump's nominee for U.S. ambassador to Brazil, Daniel Perez.
U.S. has used nearly all its stockpile of long-range missiles, sources say
CBS News has previously reported that the U.S. has dwindling stockpiles of defensive interceptors and long-range missiles.
Nazi ships, mammoth bones emerge as Danube River dries up
Water levels on the Danube River have dropped so low that dozens of World War II German battleships – and even the remains of an ancient woolly mammoth — are emerging into view.
Dramatic photos show lava spewing from Fuego volcano in Guatemala
Guatemalan officials on Monday began evacuating two villages near the Fuego volcano due to the ongoing eruption.
Gaza holds mass funeral for extended family recovered from wartime rubble
Authorities described this as the Gaza Strip's biggest mass funeral since the war began, mourning dozens of people, including women and children, recently recovered from the rubble.
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Ariana Grande on her plans to take break
One day after announcing she'll step back from the spotlight after her tour ends, Ariana Grande spoke directly to fans at Monday night's show in Chicago. The singer said the decision was her own and "was made from a thoughtful and empowered place."
Jordan Roth talks "The Shards"
Tony Award-winning producer Jordan Roth talks about starring in the "The Shards" and describes what it was like to go from behind the scenes on Broadway to making his major on-screen acting debut.
Hollywood on hot streak at the box office
"Spider-Man: Brand New Day" leapt straight to the top of the box office this weekend. Its $360 million opening weekend debut is the biggest in U.S. history. Marlow Stern, chief correspondent at Variety, joins CBS News to discuss all the latest movie news.
"My Favorite Person" takes over socials
A social media trend encouraging users to share what they love about their favorite person is bringing light to TikTok and other platforms.
Ariana Grande to step out of public eye
A representative for pop star Ariana Grande says the singer is planning to step out of the public eye after wrapping her ongoing Eternal Sunshine Tour amid "endless, ongoing public scrutiny." Grande has also dropped out of the London-based musical "Sunday in the Park with George," which is set to open next year.
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SpaceX shows strong growth in its first earnings report since IPO
Elon Musk's rocket, satellite and AI provider reported quarterly revenue of $7.8 billion, topping Wall Street forecasts.
Top AI execs may meet with Trump officials
Top executives from leading artificial intelligence companies are set to meet with White House officials, according to media reports. Ian Krietzberg, an AI correspondent for Puck News, has more.
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.
Trump administration finalizes AI framework, official says
The order asks AI companies to share previews of powerful new models with the government before they are released to the public.
U.S. probes cyberattack on water systems
Lauryn Williams, the deputy director and senior fellow of the Strategic Technologies Program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, joins to discuss the U.S. probe into Iran possibly targeting water systems in Michigan and Minnesota.
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Dramatic photos show lava spewing from Fuego volcano in Guatemala
Guatemalan officials on Monday began evacuating two villages near the Fuego volcano due to the ongoing eruption.
Rare footage of humpback whale birth captured on drone video
The footage is believed to be only the fourth complete humpback whale birth ever recorded on film anywhere in the world and the first-ever captured by drone.
Rare video shows humpback whale birth
A photographer operating a drone off the coast of Australia captured a humpback whale giving birth. It's believed to be the first time such a birth has been recorded by a drone.
How plants feel
Science shows us that, even though plants don't have brains, they seem to have a nervous system that responds to touch in remarkable ways. Robert Krulwich and puppeteer Barnaby Dixon explore the science of thigmomorphogenesis (the phenomenon of plants reacting to outside stimulae), a discussion that plants the seeds for a song.
Nearly 30 beluga whales sent to the U.S.
Nearly 30 beluga whales were sent to aquariums across the U.S. in a multinational emergency operation after their home aquarium in Canada shuttered. Jared Ochacher reports.
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Idaho In-N-Out shooting victims identified
Three people were killed and seven others were wounded in the Saturday attack in Twin Falls, Idaho. The gunman died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, officials said.
Police actions in Guthrie case under scrutiny
The Wall Street Journal's Valerie Bauerlein joins CBS News to discuss her reporting on crucial missteps made by authorities in the days following the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, mother of "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie.
Officials give update on Spokane fire arrest
A man is under arrest for allegedly setting one of three major wildfires in the Spokane, Washington, area. Meanwhile, thousands have been evacuated from the area as fires rage. KREM reporter Regan Gallo has more.
Testimony continues in Lindsay Clancy trial
Law enforcement officials and medical personnel continued testimony on Day 6 of Lindsay Clancy's murder trial. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul has the latest.
Washington wildfires devastate Spokane
Officials arrested a man on suspicion of arson as the Spokane, Washington, area battles multiple fires. Fire crews are working around the clock to contain the massive blazes. CBS News' Kris Van Cleave reports.
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Wayward SpaceX rocket to slam into moon, leave 16-foot-deep crater
The impact will not be visible to the naked eye, but photos are expected to come from a lunar satellite at a later time.
Russian Soyuz brings three home after 8 months at space station
The Soyuz MS-28 landing in Kazakhstan brought a 241-day stay in space to a successful conclusion.
SpaceX's Super Heavy-Starship blasts off on 13th test flight
An upgraded version of the world's most powerful rocket is key to landing NASA astronauts on the moon in the agency's Artemis program.
Meteorite that hit home contains "alien world chemistry," experts say
When scientists examined the preserved fragments of a meteorite that crashed in 2024, they found brine-like fluids and key molecules.
Russian Soyuz rocket launches fresh crew to space station
The new crew will replace three other Soyuz fliers wrapping up a 240-day stay aboard the International Space Station.
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Police arrest arson suspect in Spokane fires
Authorities have arrested a man accused of intentionally igniting the devastating fires in and around Spokane, Washington, that have already forced tens of thousands to evacuate their homes. Kris Van Cleave reports and Rob Marciano has the forecast.
SpaceX surpasses expectations in earnings report
SpaceX says its quarterly revenue nearly doubled in its first earnings report since going public in June. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady has more.
SpaceX posts first earnings report since IPO
Elon Musk's SpaceX delivered its first earnings report on Tuesday since going public in mid-June. Wall Street Journal reporter Becky Peterson joins CBS News to discuss.
Chipotle suspected in salmonella outbreak
At least 110 people have fallen ill from salmonella in Minnesota, the vast majority of whom reported having eaten at the Mexican chain Chipotle. Tom Hanson has the story.
The costs of New Mexico's measles outbreak
Last year's New Mexico measles outbreak, which caused one death, cost roughly $5.4 million, an analysis from the CDC found. CBS News medical correspondent Dr. Céline Gounder breaks down where those costs came from.