Brian Lehrer on final NYC mayoral debate
Brian Lehrer, host of "The Brian Lehrer Show" on WNYC, joins CBS News with his thoughts on Wednesday night's debate between New York City mayoral candidates Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa.
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Brian Lehrer, host of "The Brian Lehrer Show" on WNYC, joins CBS News with his thoughts on Wednesday night's debate between New York City mayoral candidates Zohran Mamdani, Andrew Cuomo and Curtis Sliwa.
The government shutdown has reached Day 23, and Republicans and Democrats have not advanced methods to fund the federal government. CBS News' Taurean Small has more as concerns grow about the shutdown reaching the Thanksgiving holiday.
Democrats in California want to add more of their party's seats to Congress, but they need voters' approval first. CBS News' Anthony Salvanto has the data on how voters are feeling about the redistricting effort.
President Trump's administration is prepared to release about $3 billion in aid for U.S. farmers, officials say. CBS News White House reporter Aaron Navarro has more.
Ukraine is recovering from an overnight Russian missile and drone attack that officials say killed multiple people. Meanwhile, President Trump is meeting with NATO chief Mark Rutte at the White House Wednesday to discuss a ceasefire plan for the war. John Sudworth, senior North America correspondent for the BBC, joins CBS News with more.
The Senate is set to vote for a 12th time to reopen the government as the shutdown becomes the second-longest funding lapse in U.S. history. Before the vote, Democratic. Sen. Jeff Merkley is delivering a marathon speech on the Senate floor. CBS News' Taurean Small has more details from Capitol Hill.
The government shutdown is now on Day 22, making it the second-longest in U.S. history. President Trump met with Republican senators on Tuesday and told reporters that he's willing to meet with Democratic senators, but only if they "let the country open." CBS News' Natalie Brand has more details.
Employer-sponsored health insurance plans are expected to rise between 6% and 7% next year, according to a survey from the consulting firm Mercer. Aimee PIcchi, CBS News MoneyWatch associate managing editor, has more.
Police say a pardoned Jan. 6 rioter was arrested last weekend after allegedly threatened to "eliminate" House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries at a speaking event. Jeffries commented on the arrest Tuesday. CBS News justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports.
Colombian President Gustavo Petro accused the U.S. of war crimes Monday following another military strike on a boat allegedly carrying drugs. CBS News correspondent Lilia Luciano reports on the situation and New York Times reporter Genevieve Glatsky, who is based in Bogata, Colombia, joins CBS News with analysis.
Senate Republicans joined President Trump for lunch at the White House Tuesday with the president showing support for their stance against negotiating with Democrats until they agree to pass a funding bill and reopen the government. CBS News White House reporter Aaron Navarro has more.
President Trump delivered remarks from the White House Tuesday as he hosted GOP senators for lunch amid the ongoing government shutdown, now in its 21st day. CBS News' Weijia Jiang and Taurean Small have the latest.
An appeals court panel is allowing the White House to federalize and deploy National Guard troops to Portland, Oregon. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson breaks down the decision.
President Trump is threatening to raise tariffs on Colombia and stop all U.S. payments to it following another deadly strike from the U.S. military on an alleged drug-carrying vessel. The Defense Department says the target was linked to a Colombian group considered a terrorist organization. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang reports.
Republican and Democratic lawmakers continue to trade blame over the government shutdown as it enters its fourth week, becoming the third-longest federal funding lapse in U.S. history. CBS News' Taurean Small has the latest.
The government shutdown is in its 20th day, and Democrats and Republicans remain deadlocked over funding. CBS News' Taurean Small has more from Capitol Hill.
The Senate adjourned for the weekend as the government shutdown continues. This comes as the lower chamber delays the swearing-in ceremony for Arizona's Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva. CBS News' Nikole Killion reports, and Doreen Greenwald, the National Treasury Employees Union president, joins CBS News with more on the shutdown's impact.
House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries is threatening Republicans and House Speaker Mike Johnson as the lower chamber continues to delay the swearing-in ceremony for Arizona Rep.-elect Adelita Grijalva. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns reports.
The government shutdown dragged into Day 17 and the Senate adjourned for the weekend. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns reports.
The Trump administration is asking banks to report "domestic terrorist activity" as part of the president's efforts to crack down on antifa. Gabe Kaminsky, an investigative reporter for the Free Press, joins CBS News to discuss. The Free Press is owned by CBS News' parent company, Paramount Skydance.
President Trump on Thursday said he had a "productive" phone call with Russian President Vladimir Putin and announced plans for a meeting with Putin in Hungary. CBS News White House reporter Olivia Rinaldi has more.
The Justice Department is expected to present a possible criminal case and seek a grand jury indictment against former national security adviser John Bolton. CBS News' Jake Rosen and Rebecca Roiphe have more.
Senate Majority Leader John Thune blasted Democratic lawmakers after the Senate failed to pass funding for the Defense Department. 50 senators voted in favor and 44 voted against the measure.
President Trump on Thursday posted to social media that he had a "very productive" call with Russian President Vladimir Putin. CBS News intelligence and national security reporter Olivia Gazis has more.
The Senate is expected to vote again on the GOP-led funding bill that has failed to pass nine times in the upper chamber. This comes as the government shutdown enters Day 16. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns reports.
They were subpoenaed in connection with a DOJ investigation of an alleged conspiracy to impede federal immigration officers, three sources said.
President Trump spoke in the White House briefing room, marking the first year of his second term before departing for a high-pressure trip to Europe.
In an exclusive interview from her jail cell, Aimee Bock defended her conduct in Minnesota's Feeding Our Future fraud case, but admitted regrets.
After returning to Joint Base Andrews, President Trump departed for Davos about one hour later aboard a second aircraft.
Lindsey Halligan has departed the Justice Department after a federal judge Tuesday barred her from referring to herself as a U.S. attorney in court filings.
A commuter train hit a collapsed retaining wall near Barcelona on Tuesday, killing one person and injuring at least 15 people, according to officials.
The U.S. has seized seven Venezuelan-linked oil tankers since Dec. 10, 2025.
The chief investment officer of AkademikerPension said the decision was not directly related to the rift between the U.S. and Greenland.
Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance announced they are expecting their fourth child.
A car wash chain beat out bigger employers such as Google and Nvidia to take the top spot as the best place to work in 2026.
After returning to Joint Base Andrews, President Trump departed for Davos about one hour later aboard a second aircraft.
Michele Tafoya is seeking the open seat being vacated by retiring Democratic Sen. Tina Smith.
As parents grapple with their children's technology use, new guidance goes beyond individual behavior to approach the digital ecosystem.
A judge has ordered that actor Timothy Busfield be released from jail during a detention hearing on child sex abuse charges.
A car wash chain beat out bigger employers such as Google and Nvidia to take the top spot as the best place to work in 2026.
The company said its "Get Low" collection is temporarily unavailable for sale online, but remains in stock in stores while it reviews customer feedback.
The chief investment officer of AkademikerPension said the decision was not directly related to the rift between the U.S. and Greenland.
President Trump called for a one-year 10% cap on credit card rates starting Jan. 20. Here's what credit card companies are doing.
A new BNPL pilot from financial technology company Affirm will give renters the option to break up their rent into two equal payments.
After returning to Joint Base Andrews, President Trump departed for Davos about one hour later aboard a second aircraft.
Michele Tafoya is seeking the open seat being vacated by retiring Democratic Sen. Tina Smith.
The U.S. has seized seven Venezuelan-linked oil tankers since Dec. 10, 2025.
Lawyers for Reza Valizadeh, a U.S. citizen arrested in 2024 by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, filed a petition Tuesday with the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention.
President Trump moved to fire Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve Board of Governors in August.
An infectious disease physician and former CDC official said he does not "have faith" that the U.S. is "handling measles very well."
A review of studies published in The Lancet found no link between acetaminophen use during pregnancy and autism, contradicting the Trump administration's recent claims.
Lacy Cornelius Boyd needed IV nutrition and an ileostomy bag after a devastating car crash. A rare transplant was her only option.
A new analysis of dozens of peer-reviewed medical studies found no link between the use of Tylenol during pregnancy and diagnoses of autism, ADHD or intellectual disabilities in children.
"It's as definitive as we're going to get," CBS News medical contributor Dr. Céline Gounder said of the new research, which found no connection between Tylenol and autism or ADHD.
The U.S. has seized seven Venezuelan-linked oil tankers since Dec. 10, 2025.
A commuter train hit a collapsed retaining wall near Barcelona on Tuesday, killing one person and injuring at least 15 people, according to officials.
Lawyers for Reza Valizadeh, a U.S. citizen arrested in 2024 by Iran's Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps, filed a petition Tuesday with the United Nations Working Group on Arbitrary Detention.
Despite fears of Chinese spying and hacking, the British government gave the go-ahead for China to build a massive new embassy in the heart of London.
Mexican Security Minister Omar García Harfuch wrote in a social media post on X that the people transferred were "high impact criminals."
A judge has ordered that actor Timothy Busfield be released from jail during a detention hearing on child sex abuse charges.
An assistant for "Queer Eye" star Karamo Brown told "CBS Mornings" he would not be joining Tuesday's interview with the cast ahead of the release of the series' 10th and final season.
Actor and comedian Bert Kreischer stars in the new comedy series "Free Bert," where he plays a fictional version of himself. He speaks to "CBS Mornings" about the series, which was inspired by his own family, and why the show almost didn't happen.
The cast of the series "Queer Eye" talks to "CBS Mornings" about a member of the show's absence, the series' legacy ahead of its 10th and final season and how it has impacted them.
Acclaimed fashion designer Valentino Garavani, known simply as Valentino, has died at age 93. Seth Doane looks back at his life and legacy.
"Sunday Morning" looks back at historical events on this date.
A new investigative report by 404 Media says ICE agents have a new high-tech way to zero in on neighborhoods to raid. The report says it's an app called Elite, powered by Palantir. Joseph Cox, an investigative journalist at 404 Media, discusses his reporting on CBS News.
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.
The ads will appear at the bottom of the chat window on the free and low-subscription versions of ChatGPT, OpenAI said Friday in a blog post.
Elon Musk is facing a lawsuit from Ashley St. Clair, with whom he shares a child, over deepfakes of her undressed made by his AI chatbot Grok. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson joins with analysis.
"Sunday Morning" looks back at historical events on this date.
The Dinosaur National Monument, which is located on the border between Colorado and Utah, was last excavated in 1924.
Have you ever wondered if your dog is eavesdropping on you? A new study published in the Journal of Science found that some dogs are not only listening, but are also learning words. Lead scientist Dr. Shany Dror joins CBS News to discuss.
Fossilized bones and teeth dating to 773,000 years ago are providing a deeper understanding of the emergence of Homo sapiens.
If you rang in the new year with a kiss, you took part in a tradition millions of years in the making. Scientists now say the origins of kissing go back much farther than most think. CBS News' Tina Kraus has more.
A jury will soon decide the fate of former Uvalde CISD officer Adrian Gonzales, whom prosecutors allege failed in his duty to stop a gunman during a 2022 mass shooting. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca has the details.
A New Mexico judge ordered the release of actor Timothy Busfield during a pretrial detention hearing on Tuesday. Busfield is accused of inappropriately touching two child actors, which he denies. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans has the latest.
A manhunt is underway in Indiana after a county judge and his wife were shot and wounded inside their home over the weekend. Judge Steven Meyer and his wife, Kimberly, were taken to a hospital for medical treatment following the shooting and are in stable condition. CBS News correspondent Nicole Valdes reports.
The new Paramount+ docuseries "Handsome Devil: Charming Killer" takes a look at the case of Wade Wilson, a convicted murderer of two women who shares a name with the comic book character Deadpool. Writer and executive producer Brian Ross joins to preview the show.
The manhunt is underway in Indiana after a judge and his wife were shot and wounded in their Lafayette home. CBS News' Nicole Valdes reports.
Virgin Galactic is sending its first all-female crew to space. Kellie Gerardi, who is leading the crew, joins "CBS News 24/7 Mornings" to discuss the goals of the mission.
Inch by inch, NASA's Artemis II moon rocket lumbered along its four-mile commute from the Vehicle Assembly Building to launch pad 39-B. Mark Strassmann is at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida with more.
Four Artemis II astronauts plan to fly around the moon and back next month, traveling farther from Earth than any humans before them.
NASA is beginning its rollout of its Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft as preparations for the Artemis II mission enter their final stage.
Depending on the timing, NASA could launch a fresh crew to the space station while four other astronauts are flying around the moon.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Does the evidence show a cover-up, or was Todd Kendhammer wrongfully convicted for the murder of his wife?
Christy Salters-Martin dominated in the boxing ring but faced her toughest challenger at home.
Family seeks answers in death of newlywed who disappeared in 2005 while on Mediterranean honeymoon cruise.
Meet the tattooed beauty charged in the death of Google executive Forrest Hayes.
U.S. Secretary of Energy Chris Wright spoke with CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe about why President Trump wants to acquire Greenland.
Energy Secretary Chris Wright speaks with Ed O'Keefe about President Trump's plans for Greenland, Venezuela and more.
As tensions spiked over the Trump administration's immigration crackdown, CBS News' Jonah Kaplan spoke exclusively with Aimee Bock, the so-called "mastermind" of the Feeding Our Future fraud scheme in Minnesota.
Dating back to the dawn of civilization, humans have been one of the only creatures on Earth that use multi-purpose tools. Now, there's a new animal in the club. "CBS Evening News" anchor Tony Dokoupil has the story.
As parents grapple with their children's technology use, new guidance goes beyond individual behavior to approach the digital ecosystem. Meg Oliver has details.