Trump announces "AI Force"

President Trump on Saturday announced he is forming an "AI Force" and vowed not to allow a slowdown of AI development despite several recent warnings from industry insiders about the technology's rapid growth. Meanwhile, Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang is brushing off apocalyptic concerns about AI. Andrew Pantazi, associate editor of breaking news for Axios, joins CBS News to discuss Trump's plans, then CBS News' Jo Ling Kent and Anthony Salvanto unpack Huang's comments and Americans' feelings on AI.

• 2H ago
• 10:09

Beshear on Trump trying to cut SNAP benefits

Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, a Democrat with strong support from his Republican constituents, may be a potential 2028 presidential candidate. Beshear spoke to CBS News' Robert Costa about his new book and his views on the Trump administration.

• 5H ago
• 2:22

Political strategists on AI voting issue

Artificial intelligence is quickly becoming a key issue for voters participating in the midterm elections. Political strategists Kristian Ramos and Harrison Fields join with more.

• 8H ago
• 7:59

Vance asks voters to give GOP "another chance"

With the November midterms rapidly approaching, Vice President JD Vance is making a pitch to voters: "Give us another chance." New York Times congressional correspondent Annie Karni and Cook Political Report managing editor Carrie Dann join "The Takeout" to discuss.

• Sep 18
• 4:46

New book on how Democrats can get supermajority

It's hard for either party on Capitol Hill to function with a narrow majority. Democratic Party insider Adam Jentleson argues in his new book "Supermajority: How Democrats Can Build Lasting Power" that his party needs to draw from the past to get more congressional seats. Jentleson joins "The Takeout" to discuss.

• Sep 18
• 5:42

Typically red Senate seats now competitive

New data shows Democrats making inroads with voters in some red states holding Senate elections in November. Zachary Donnini, head of data science at VoteHub, joins "The Takeout" to discuss.

• Sep 18
• 3:13

CBS News poll shows how Americans feel about AI

Will artificial intelligence harm humans? A new CBS News poll shows that most Americans find it likely. CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto breaks down the numbers.

• Sep 18
• 3:06

9/18: The Takeout with Major Garrett

President Trump says he is banning CNN, MS NOW and Politico from White House; Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang argues against artificial intelligence slowdown.

• Sep 18
• 45:14

Source: Trump to sign Russia sanctions bill today

President Trump will sign the recently passed Russia sanctions bill Friday, a White House official tells CBS News. CBS News' Weijia Jiang has more on that and the rest of the news coming out of the White House.

• Sep 18
• 4:23

Experts discuss the potential dangers of AI

Amid growing concerns about the safety of artificial intelligence following resignations and reports of models going rogue, experts joined CBS News to unpack the potential threat AI could pose to humanity.

• Sep 17
• 51:35

GOP Rep. Salazar breaks with Trump in new ad

In a rare rebuke, Republican Rep. Maria Salazar of Florida criticized President Trump's immigration policy in a new campaign ad, saying some of his enforcement efforts have "gone too far." CBS News political director Fin Gómez and Republican strategist Sarah Chamberlain join with analysis.

• Sep 17
• 3:09

Rep. Ted Lieu: Humans must be in control of AI

With greater frequency these last few months, artificial intelligence models are acting in unexpected and alarming ways. Democratic Rep. Ted Lieu of California joins "The Takeout" to discuss what congressional regulation could look like.

• Sep 17
• 6:15

Michael Whatley on high tariffs, gas prices

President Trump is traveling to North Carolina to stump for Republican Senate nominee Michael Whatley. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes spoke with Whatley ahead of the president's appearance.

• Sep 16
• 2:34

Harris to campaign with El-Sayed in Michigan

CBS News has confirmed that former Vice President Kamala Harris will campaign with Democratic Senate nominee Abdul El-Sayed in Michigan. Political strategists Ofirah Yheskel and Greta Joynes join "The Takeout" with analysis.

• Sep 16
• 5:08

House passes Graham's Russia sanctions bill

The House on Wednesday evening passed a Russia sanctions bill championed by the late Sen. Lindsey Graham. CBS News congressional reporter Taurean Small has the latest.

• Sep 16
• 2:42

David Jolly on Florida gubernatorial campaign

Democrats are bullish this election cycle, even eyeing the governor's mansion in President Trump's adopted home state of Florida. The nominee, David Jolly, faces an uphill battle as Democrats haven't won a statewide race in the Sunshine State since 2018. Jolly joins "The Takeout" to discuss his campaign.

• Sep 16
• 5:56

9/16: The Takeout with Major Garrett

Federal Reserve unanimously votes to raise interest rates; President Trump stumping for GOP Senate nominee Michael Whatley in North Carolina.

• Sep 16
• 44:50

Susie Wiles announces she's cancer-free

White House chief of staff Susie Wiles says she's cancer-free after being diagnosed with breast cancer in March. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe reports.

• Sep 16
• 2:49

Watch: Fed chair Kevin Warsh takes questions

Federal Reserve chair Kevin Warsh spoke to reporters Wednesday after interest rates were raised by 0.25 percentage points, the first raise since 2023.

• Sep 16
• 25:10

Takeaways from photos of damage in Iran war

New images are revealing the widespread damage at multiple U.S. positions throughout the Middle East from Iranian missile and drone attacks. CBS News' Jonah Kaplan reports and CBS News national security analyst Aaron MacLean provides context.

• Sep 16
• 4:39

Interest rates raised by 0.25 percentage points

The Federal Reserve voted unanimously Wednesday to raise interest rates by 0.25 percentage points in the first hike since July 2023. CBS News' Kelly O'Grady reports and Jim Baird, CFO for Plante Moran Financial Advisors, joins with analysis.

• Sep 16
• 9:04

El-Sayed blasts Rogers for skipping debate

Michigan Democratic Senate nominee Dr. Abdul El-Sayed blasted his Republican opponent, former Rep. Mike Rogers, for skipping their debate Tuesday night. CBS News' political director Fin Gómez has more on this and other races.

• Sep 16
• 4:12

Newsom: Won't run for president if Harris runs

California Gov. Gavin Newsom told CNN that he will not run for president in 2028 if Kamala Harris launches her own campaign. Political strategists Kendra Barkoff Lamy and Marc Short join "The Takeout" to discuss.

• Sep 15
• 5:22

Poll: Democrats have edge going into midterms

A new New York Times/Siena poll shows likely voters favor Democratic candidates in their districts by around 8 percentage points over Republicans. The same poll also found President Trump's approval rating sitting at 38%. Kyle Kondik, managing editor for Sabato's Crystal Ball, joins "The Takeout" to discuss.

• Sep 15
• 3:32

Key moments from Kash Patel's Senate hearing

FBI Director Kash Patel testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Tuesday, defending his lowering of hiring standards and saying the bureau had no plans to seize election-related materials. CBS News' Jake Rosen has more.

• Sep 15
• 4:18

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