Kamala Harris' sister, Maya, addresses DNC
Maya Harris, Kamala Harris' sister, spoke glowingly about the vice president's attitude as she addressed the Democratic National Convention Thursday. See Harris' full speech.
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Former GOP Rep. Adam Kinzinger blasts Trump
Former Rep. Adam Kinzinger, a Republican from Illinois, urged his fellow Republicans to vote for Kamala Harris over Donald Trump as he addressed the Democratic National Convention Thursday night. See Kinzinger's full remarks.
Mark Kelly bashes Trump for Russia dealings
Sen. Mark Kelly slammed Donald Trump for his foreign policy efforts, especially regarding Russia, as he spoke in support of Kamala Harris Thursday night at the Democratic National Convention. See Kelly's full address.
Former Rep. Gabby Giffords addresses DNC
Former Rep. Gabby Giffords, accompanied on stage by her husband Sen. Mark Kelly, recalled the shooting she survived and called on voters to lend their support to Kamala Harris as she addressed the DNC Thursday night.
D.L. Hughley addresses DNC
Comedian D.L. Hughley took the stage at the Democratic National Convention Thursday night to voice his support for Kamala Harris. See Hughley's full remarks.
Nancy Pelosi on Kamala Harris' campaign
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi joined CBS News to discuss Kamala Harris' upcoming DNC speech and the rapid coalescence of Democrats behind her campaign.
The Chicks perform national anthem at the DNC
Country music band The Chicks opened the final night of the Democratic National Convention with a rendition of the national anthem.
PA Gov. Josh Shapiro on Kamala Harris
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro joined CBS News to discuss Kamala Harris' economic plan, fracking in Pennsylvania and the attacks he's seen from Donald Trump.
NBA star Stephen Curry endorses Kamala Harris
Golden State Warriors All-Star Stephen Curry joined the Democratic National Convention by video to lend his endorsement to Kamala Harris for president.
Rep. Maxwell Frost talks climate at DNC
Rep. Maxwell Frost of Florida, the first Gen Z member of Congress, took his turn at the Democratic National Convention to talk about climate change in support of Kamala Harris. See Frost's full remarks.
Al Sharpton, Exonerated Five members at DNC
Al Sharpton addressed the Democratic National Convention Thursday before being joined by members of the Exonerated Five, who were wrongly convicted in the Central Park jogger case. They voiced their support for Kamala Harris and discussed how Donald Trump treated them as they stood trial.
"Pod Save America" host Jon Favreau on DNC
Jon Favreau previously served as White House director of speechwriting for President Obama and is now a co-host of the political podcast "Pod Save America." Favreau joined CBS News to talk about the DNC, Kamala Harris' campaign and his relatively early call for President Biden to end his reelection campaign.
Harris' DNC speech preparations, expectations
Kadia Goba, politics reporter for Semafor, and Jasmine Wright, politics reporter for NOTUS, join CBS News to discuss expectations for Vice President Kamala Harris' historic speech on the final night of the Democratic National Convention, the preparations that went into it and more.
Group works to bridge U.S. civic divide
A nonprofit group is hoping to bridge the U.S. political divide by using a unique initiative that brings together people from opposite sides of the political spectrum. Jim Axelrod explains.
Friend describes Kamala Harris as a teenager
Vice President Kamla Harris was born and raised in northern California, but as a teen she moved to Montreal where she met a friend who set her on a path to becoming a prosecutor. That friend, Wanda Kagan, joined CBS News to discuss what Harris was like in her youth.
John Dickerson on DNC Day 4 expectations
CBS News' John Dickerson offers his thoughts on the closing night of the Democratic National Convention and Kamala Harris' upcoming nomination speech.
How celebrities impact U.S. elections
A number of famous faces have been in attendance for both this week's Democratic National Convention and the Republican National Convention earlier this summer. Dr. Melvin Williams, associate professor of communication and media studies at Pace University, joined CBS News to discuss how celebrities impact politics.
Breaking down Trump's comments on immigration
Former President Donald Trump was in Arizona Thursday visiting the U.S. southern border, focusing his campaign on immigration and what he characterizes as the failures of the Biden administration's "open border policies." CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more on Trump's comments.
Trump attacks Kamala Harris on immigration
Former President Donald Trump campaigned at the U.S. southern border in Arizona Thursday, criticizing Kamala Harris and pinning the Biden administration's border policies on her. CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns has more.
Where does Harris campaign go after DNC?
The Democratic National Convention will end Thursday night with Kamala Harris officially accepting the party's nomination for president. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has more on what her campaign will do next.
Inside Kamala Harris' upbringing
Thursday night, Kamala Harris will become the first woman of color to officially accept a major party's nomination for president of the United States. But some may still be asking: who is Kamala Harris and how did she get here? CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more.
Sit-in at DNC over lack of Palestinian voices
Uncommitted delegates held a sit-in outside the Democratic National Convention Thursday after efforts for a Palestinian-American to speak at the convention were rejected. CBS News campaign reporter Aaron Navarro has more.
New Mexico Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham on DNC
Democratic Gov. Michelle Lujan Grisham of New Mexico joined CBS News to discuss Gov. Tim Walz's Wednesday night speech at the DNC, Donald Trump's most recent comments on Kamala Harris and immigration and the Harris campaign's focus on joy.
Trump campaign official on RFK Jr.
Several sources are telling CBS News that Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is considering ending his presidential campaign. His running mate Nicole Shanahan has said that Kennedy, who is addressing the country Friday, is contemplating throwing his support behind Donald Trump. Trump campaign senior adviser Danielle Alvarez joined CBS News to discuss the development.
Kamala Harris to address DNC
A day after Gov. Tim Walz accepted the Democratic nomination for vice president with his family tearfully cheering him on, Vice President Kamala Harris will address the DNC and officially accept the party's nomination for president. CBS News' Weijia Jiang and Fin Gómez have more on the final night of the convention.
Trump and major AI executives sign "morally binding" voluntary controls
President Trump and the leaders of the country's largest AI companies signed a set of voluntary safety standards, as calls mount for tighter guardrails on powerful AI technology.
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New text messages from days after alleged gang rape at Cornell University
CBS News New York has exclusively obtained screenshots from a source presented as text messages between Jane Doe and one of the defendants in a lawsuit alleging rape at a fraternity house at Cornell University in 2024.
Former "American Idol" contestant Caleb Flynn found guilty in wife's murder
Flynn was found guilty of killing his wife, Ashley, in February and attempting to blame the murder on a break-in at their home.
Hegseth to announce a 20% cut to generals and admirals
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is expected to call for a 20% cut in the number of generals and admirals across the U.S. military on Wednesday, a Pentagon official told CBS News.
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Iran says it expects response to ceasefire plan already rejected by Trump
President Trump says U.S. and Iranian negotiators are talking via mediators, but insists he has "offered them NOTHING" to get a peace deal done.
Supreme Court revives Trump's third-country deportation policy for now
The Supreme Court said in an unsigned order it will hear arguments in the challenge to the Trump administration's third-country-removal policy in December.
Attorney says there's "no evidence" Lindsay Clancy admitted killing her kids
In a surprising turn in Lindsay Clancy's first hearing since her mistrial in early September, her lawyer, Kevin Reddington, argued that there was no evidence she killed her kids.
What to know as Tennessee plans to execute first woman in 200 years
Christa Pike is scheduled to die by lethal injection Wednesday in Tennessee. If it proceeds as planned, she would be the first woman executed in Tennessee since at least 1820.
Jack Smith defends handling of Trump probes at heated Senate hearing
Former special counsel Jack Smith defended his handling of his investigations into President Trump during a Senate hearing that grew contentious at several points.
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Data centers are changing America's landscape, report says
Hundreds of data centers are sprouting up across the U.S. over farmland, shrubland and forest, with thousands more on the way, according to the Washington Post.
Attorney says there's "no evidence" Lindsay Clancy admitted killing her kids
In a surprising turn in Lindsay Clancy's first hearing since her mistrial in early September, her lawyer, Kevin Reddington, argued that there was no evidence she killed her kids.
2 indicted in connection with counterfeit Ozempic scheme in Florida
Two Indian citizens are accused of smuggling counterfeit Ozempic to distributors in the U.S. at discounted prices.
Former "American Idol" contestant Caleb Flynn found guilty in wife's murder
Flynn was found guilty of killing his wife, Ashley, in February and attempting to blame the murder on a break-in at their home.
Supreme Court revives Trump's third-country deportation policy for now
The Supreme Court said in an unsigned order it will hear arguments in the challenge to the Trump administration's third-country-removal policy in December.
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Data centers are changing America's landscape, report says
Hundreds of data centers are sprouting up across the U.S. over farmland, shrubland and forest, with thousands more on the way, according to the Washington Post.
Sam Altman unveils "dots," OpenAI's new AI personal agent
OpenAI says its new agent can schedule meetings, make travel arrangements, debug computer systems and handle other workplace tasks.
U.S. ban on almost $1 billion in Canadian imports takes effect
The United States has banned nearly $1 billion worth of Canadian imports, including alcoholic beverages, dairy products and motorcycles.
OpenAI halts model release over safety concerns: "Didn't quite meet the bar"
OpenAI said it has chosen not to release its new GPT-6.1 Astra model due to concerns about safety, as industry leaders warn of the risks posed by ever-more-powerful AI technology.
Peperoncini product recalled after "pest contaminant" found in jar
California food manufacturer said it is investigating after a consumer posted a video showing a rodent in a jar of the company's peperoncinis.
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Hegseth to announce a 20% cut to generals and admirals
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is expected to call for a 20% cut in the number of generals and admirals across the U.S. military on Wednesday, a Pentagon official told CBS News.
Trump and major AI executives sign "morally binding" voluntary controls
President Trump and the leaders of the country's largest artificial intelligence companies have signed a set of voluntary safety standards, as calls mount for tighter guardrails on powerful AI technology.
2 indicted in connection with counterfeit Ozempic scheme in Florida
Two Indian citizens are accused of smuggling counterfeit Ozempic to distributors in the U.S. at discounted prices.
Supreme Court revives Trump's third-country deportation policy for now
The Supreme Court said in an unsigned order it will hear arguments in the challenge to the Trump administration's third-country-removal policy in December.
Thune to ramp up midterm campaign stops as GOP defends Senate majority
Senate Majority Leader John Thune is set to travel to states with key Senate races in the coming weeks as the GOP fights to hold on to its majority in the upper chamber.
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Severely disabled toddler euthanized in the Netherlands under new rules
Dutch doctors decided to euthanize a child just under the age of 2 under new rules allowing the procedure for children suffering unbearably.
Food safety becomes election issue as major outbreaks, recalls cause concern
Recent outbreaks of foodborne illness and high-profile recalls have made food safety a concern of voters.
Teen's headache reveals family health risk: "Saving people's lives"
Minutes into a run, Caroline McCaffrey was struck with a massive headache. The resulting medical journey would reveal a family risk for a dangerous condition.
Will an FDA crackdown curb access to cheaper GLP-1 weight-loss drugs?
The FDA has warned a major compounding pharmacy that it violated federal law by making copies of blockbuster weight-loss drugs in "inordinate amounts."
Bone health and the "silent disease": 4 things women should know
In the latest episode of "Healthful," Dr. Jocelyn Wittstein, an orthopedic surgeon at Duke University School of Medicine, discusses what women should know about protecting their bones.
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Severely disabled toddler euthanized in the Netherlands under new rules
Dutch doctors decided to euthanize a child just under the age of 2 under new rules allowing the procedure for children suffering unbearably.
Trump and Rubio question U.K. handling of possible plot against air base
Rubio claims a possible terror plot against a U.K. air base used by U.S. forces "clearly involved" a foreign actor, but there are few facts to support that.
Search for missing students leads to human remains, 17 suspects
A new analysis of phone calls made on the night of the students' disappearance led to the arrests of 17 new suspects, officials said.
Pope Leo draws massive crowds in France. Is Catholicism making a comeback?
Large crowds in Paris and other parts of France offered a striking welcome for Pope Leo in one of Europe's most secular countries.
Princess Diana's brother says Buckingham Palace "has to gaslight" him
Charles Spencer, the brother of the late Princess Diana, spoke to "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King about writing his new book, "Swan Song: Diana, My Sister."
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Caleb Flynn found guilty of murdering wife
Caleb Flynn, a pastor and former "American Idol" contestant, was convicted by a jury Tuesday of murdering his wife. CBS News' Lana Zak reports.
Author John Grisham on "The French Illusion"
Author John Grisham has published over 50 bestselling books. Now, Grisham is breaking into the spy genre with "The French Illusion," which tells the story of a newlywed couple kidnapped in Paris. Grisham joins "CBS Mornings" with more.
Blu DeTiger is excited for her new album
Emerging musician and DJ Blu DeTiger started on TikTok and moved on to share the stage with Sabrina Carpenter, Sombr and others. She spoke with "CBS Mornings" about her music, including her upcoming album, "N.Y. Baby."
Country star speaks out on AI data centers
Some of country music's biggest stars are speaking out against the surge in development of massive data centers, saying the centers have negative impact on the environment and threaten a quieter way of country living. Brad Paisley, Tanya Tucker, Willie Nelson and Gavin Adcock have all said they're against data center development. Adcock joined "CBS Mornings" to share why he's speaking out now.
Dennis Haskins, who played Mr. Belding on "Saved by the Bell," has died
Dennis Haskins, who played Principal Richard Belding in "Saved By The Bell," has died. He was 75.
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Trump and major AI executives sign "morally binding" voluntary controls
President Trump and the leaders of the country's largest artificial intelligence companies have signed a set of voluntary safety standards, as calls mount for tighter guardrails on powerful AI technology.
Sam Altman unveils "dots," OpenAI's new AI personal agent
OpenAI says its new agent can schedule meetings, make travel arrangements, debug computer systems and handle other workplace tasks.
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.
How AI data centers are changing America
Data center development is on the rise as tech companies look to store massive amounts of artificial intelligence data. Kevin Schaul, a senior graphics reporter at The Washington Post covering AI, discusses how data centers are changing America's landscapes.
Trump launches AI-powered government site
President Trump launched America.gov, a new government website powered by artificial intelligence. This comes as he plans to meet with tech executives over the future of AI. CBS News correspondent Natalie Brand reports.
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Neuroscientists grow human brain tissue in mice
Neuroscientists at Stanford University successfully grew human brain tissue inside mice in the hopes of further enabling the development of treatments for brain disorders. Stanford Medicine professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences Dr. Sergiu Pasca, who led the study, joins CBS News to break down the findings.
New species of wild cat discovered for first time in more than a century
Scientists have discovered a new species of wild cat for the first time in more than a century, a Bolivian researcher says.
Humpback whale seen grieving dead calf in rare footage
The footage shows a female humpback whale staying close to the dead calf as it lies motionless on the seafloor, touching it with its head and fin.
Remains of ancient warhorse given honorific burial discovered in Egypt
Archaeologists say they've discovered the remains of a likely ancient Egyptian warhorse given an honorific burial more than 3,000 years ago.
Anthropic CEO says "exponential" growth of AI is a "warning sign"
Artificial intelligence technology is developing at an "exponential" rate, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei told CBS News, calling the situation a "warning sign" for the industry that requires serious safeguards.
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New details on Cornell rape investigation
According to a transcript obtained by CBS News New York, the woman identified as Jane Doe said during her interview with Cornell campus police three weeks after the alleged gang rape incident, "I can say with 100% confidence I was raped." Lilia Luciano reports on more details from the case.
Caleb Flynn found guilty of murdering wife
Caleb Flynn, a pastor and former "American Idol" contestant, was convicted by a jury Tuesday of murdering his wife. CBS News' Lana Zak reports.
2 indicted in connection with counterfeit Ozempic scheme in Florida
Two Indian citizens are accused of smuggling counterfeit Ozempic to distributors in the U.S. at discounted prices.
Former "American Idol" contestant Caleb Flynn found guilty in wife's murder
Flynn was found guilty of killing his wife, Ashley, in February and attempting to blame the murder on a break-in at their home.
Dutch police arrest alleged FBI hacker
Dutch national police have arrested an alleged member of a cybercriminal organization who they say bragged about hacking the FBI. CBS News' Lana Zak reports.
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NASA plans Starliner test flight after astronauts got stuck at space station
NASA says it is committed to helping Boeing get its Starliner back in space after multiple upgrades and improvements.
SpaceX launches Starship on giant rocket's first flight to orbit
The Super Heavy-Starship rocket's 14th test flight, the first boosting the upper stage to orbit, marked a major milestone for both SpaceX and NASA.
NASA spacecraft discovers moon crater bigger than Roman Colosseum
Scientists have discovered a crater on the moon that's bigger than the Roman Colosseum, the result of a powerful impact two years ago.
NASA launches its Roman Space Telescope to explore the hidden universe
NASA's Roman Space Telescope launched shortly after daybreak from Kennedy Space Center and blazed toward an observation point 1 million miles away.
Roman Space Telescope promises 300-megapixel views of the cosmos
The $4.3 billion telescope is expected to discover tens of thousands of exoplanets while probing the nature of mysterious dark matter and energy.
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Photos show celebrations at Obama Presidential Center
The Obama Presidential Center, museum and library opens in Chicago with a star-studded grand opening ceremony and public watch party on Midway Plaisance.
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Extended interview: Patrick Clancy
Patrick Clancy wrestles with grief and shares memories of his children in his first interview since his ex-wife Lindsay Clancy's murder trial ended without a verdict.
New details on Cornell rape investigation
According to a transcript obtained by CBS News New York, the woman identified as Jane Doe said during her interview with Cornell campus police three weeks after the alleged gang rape incident, "I can say with 100% confidence I was raped." Lilia Luciano reports on more details from the case.
Flash flooding hits Southwestern U.S.
Heavy rain drenched portions of the Southwest, putting nearly a third of the country at risk of flash floods in the hours ahead. New Mexico has seen the worst of it so far, where water spilled over a 20-foot dam, prompting emergency crews to urge evacuations. Rob Marciano has more.
New ProPublica report on online sports betting
ProPublica reporter Jake Pearson spent 10 weeks patterning his behavior to mimic the actions of a gambling addict as he placed online sports bets. He was hoping to see how sports books would respond to his recklessness. Pearson joined "The Takeout" to discuss what happened next.
New book on making of modern Middle East
A new book, "The Cauldron: The Making of the Modern Middle East, explores how the region got to such a level of instability. The book's author, Simon Sebag Montefiore, joins "The Takeout" to discuss.