Longtime White House communications staffer departs
Special assistant to the president and director of rapid response Steven Cheung left the White House communications team
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What would it take to get rid of North Korea's nuclear weapons?
Dismantling North Korea's entire nuclear program begins with verifying what they actually have in their arsenal
Dennis Rodman floats possibility of meeting with Kim in Singapore
Dennis Rodman arrives in Singapore hours before Trump is set to meet Kim Jong Un for the first time
Trump administration sanctions Russian firms, citing cyberattacks
The Treasury Department slapped sanctions on several Russian companies and businessmen for engaging in cyberattacks and assisting Russia's military and intelligence services with other malicious activities
Kim Jong Un brought his own toilet to the summit with Trump
In "loo" of using the public restrooms at the historic summit, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un traveled with his own
North Korea human rights abuses on agenda?
Will President Trump raise the issue of North Korea's notorious human right abuses in his summit with Kim Jong Un? CBS News' Kylie Atwood joins CBSN with a look at what's on the agenda in Singapore.
De Niro's Trump-aimed F-bombs at Tonys get him bleeped twice
Got long standing ovation from live audience but TV viewers heard dead silence
What to expect from Trump-Kim summit
President Trump is getting ready to meet with North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un for the first time at their summit in Singapore. Jamil Jaffer, founder of the National Security Institute at George Mason Law and former senior adviser to the House Intelligence Committee, joined CBSN with more on what's at stake.
Pompeo "optimistic" as Trump's departure from summit with Kim moved up
Secretary of state says tomorrow will bring "clearest indication to date whether Kim Jong Un" shares U.S. vision for denuclearization
Supreme Court decides case on purging voter registration rolls
Ohio's secretary of state was sued over the practice of flagging registered voters after they've missed one federal general election
Fascination over North Korea summit evident
There is much to be gained – politically and financially – from the growing fascination of the historic talks between President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Ben Tracy reports from Singapore.
What's on the table at North Korea summit?
CBS News senior global affairs contributor Ian Bremmer, president of the Eurasia Group, joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the highly anticipated meeting between President Trump and North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un on Tuesday. He also explains why he thinks Mr. Trump's actions at the G7 summit is a geopolitical equivalent to his firing of former FBI Director James Comey, and how Mr. Trump has caused "grave damage" to relations with Canada.
What N. Korea's coverage of the Trump-Kim summit tells us
Totalitarian state's tightly-controlled media are making a big deal of it, and that may say quite a lot in itself
What's at stake for North Korean leader?
For North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, there is much at stake at Tuesday's historic summit with President Trump. This is by far the farthest Kim has ever traveled since taking control of North Korea in 2011. That's a sign he's confident about his grip on power back home. But making a deal with the U.S. is still a big risk. Ben Tracy reports from Singapore.
Trump slams Trudeau amid looming trade war
When President Trump arrived in Singapore, he continued a trade fight with American allies he met at the G7 summit in Canada. Weijia Jiang reports.
Stage set for Trump-Kim Jong Un summit
Less than a day away from the historic summit in Singapore between President Trump and North Korean dictator Kim Jong Un, Secretary of State Mike Pompeo said Monday that complete denuclearization is the only outcome the U.S. will accept. "CBS Evening News" anchor Jeff Glor, who is leading our coverage from Singapore, and Major Garrett report.
For Kim Jong Un, making a deal with Trump is still a big risk
Can Kim Jong Un, who leads a regime "predicated on hostility," really agree to give up his nuclear weapons?
Immigration firm appears to thrive after Michael Cohen's help
A Florida immigration firm that tapped Cohen appears to have gotten nearly everything it wanted
Pompeo gives briefing ahead of summit
U.S. Secretary of State Mike Pompeo gives a briefing to the press in Singapore before President Trump is set to meet with Kim Jong-Un.
Maryland judge will hear Trump emoluments case Monday
The clause bans accepting benefits from foreign or state governments without congressional approval
Commentary: Will suicide become the "opioid epidemic" of the 2018 midterm elections?
Trump carried seven of the 10 states that suffered the biggest increases in suicide rates
North Korea's alleged human rights abuses
As President Trump meets with North Korea's Kim Jong Un, human rights advocates hope he will urge more than just denuclearization
Trump and Kim to kick off summit with one-on-one meeting
2 leaders will meet with nobody apart from their translators before inviting their teams of aids and advisers into the room
Goals uncertain for North Korea summit between Trump and Kim Jong Un
Usually, officials from both sides reach an agreement before leaders meet. This time the outcome will largely depend on the meeting itself and the chemistry between Kim and Trump
Get smart about the North Korean summit: What Trump and Kim want
President Trump has arrived in Singapore for what will be a historic summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un
FIFA criticized for lifting U.S. star's red card suspension after Trump phone call
Europe's soccer governing body and prominent commentators have criticized the decision, which allows Folarin Balogun to play against Belgium.
At least 12 dead in large Russian attack on Kyiv day before NATO summit begins
All the ballistic missiles launched by Russia struck their targets, underscoring Kyiv's need for more U.S. Patriot interceptor missiles, Ukraine officials say.
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12-hour funeral procession for Iran's slain leader moves through Tehran
An estimated 15 to 20 million people, along with foreign dignitaries and religious leaders, were expected to take part in the ceremonies, which will last for several days.
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Weather service faces hurricane season with less experienced staff, missing data
The National Weather Service is hiring hundreds of entry-level employees after losing about 15% of its staff to federal cuts last year.
China test-launches ballistic missile from sub in South Pacific, draws protests
China's military test-launched a long-range ballistic missile from one a nuclear-powered submarine in the South Pacific, drawing protest and concern from countries in the region.
5-day preliminary hearing for Charlie Kirk's alleged killer starts Monday
Prosecutors will present their case this week against Tyler Robinson, the man accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
Fighter jets intercept Russian plane near aircraft carrier off Iceland
The Russian Bear-F plane "repeatedly approached" the HMS Prince of Wales aircraft carrier, flying "unnecessarily close" and dropping sonar devices, according to the U.K.'s defense ministry.
National Guard members on patrol in Memphis fatally shoot man, police say
Two Tennessee National Guard members fatally shot a man in Memphis who turned toward them with a gun during a downtown pursuit, authorities said.
Balogun's red card suspension lifted after Trump called FIFA chief, sources say
Balogun's reinstatement came after President Trump called FIFA President Gianni Infantino last week to ask whether the organization was going to review the situation, sources told CBS News.
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EasyJet agrees to $6.7 billion takeover by U.S. private equity firm
U.K. budget airline has struck a deal to be acquired after rejecting four previous offers by the American investment firm.
2 National Guard members on patrol in Memphis fatally shoot man, police say
Two Tennessee National Guard members fatally shot a man in Memphis who turned toward them with a gun during a downtown pursuit, authorities said.
FIFA criticized for lifting U.S. star's red card suspension after Trump phone call
Europe's soccer governing body and prominent commentators have criticized the decision, which allows Folarin Balogun to play against Belgium.
Weather service faces hurricane season with less experienced staff, missing data
The National Weather Service is hiring hundreds of entry-level employees after losing about 15% of its staff to federal cuts last year.
Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," July 5, 2026
On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, Reps. Adriano Espaillat and Carlos Giminez join Ed O'Keefe.
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EasyJet agrees to $6.7 billion takeover by U.S. private equity firm
U.K. budget airline has struck a deal to be acquired after rejecting four previous offers by the American investment firm.
More than 100,000 fireworks recalled ahead of July 4
Federal safety regulators are urging consumers to stop using the recalled fireworks and return them for a full refund.
How to save money on air conditioning as electric bills climb
As Americans endure another bout of extreme heat, experts say small thermostat adjustments and other energy-saving steps can help reduce soaring cooling costs.
Here's who won — and lost — under Trump's "big, beautiful bill"
A year after President Trump signed the sweeping tax and spending package, its effects on households, businesses and federal programs are increasingly evident.
U.S. says it's monitoring oil markets for price-fixing, urges states to do same
Antitrust regulators suggested that state attorneys general could assist in investigating unlawful conduct by companies.
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Transcript: Reps. Adriano Espaillat and Carlos Gimenez on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," July 5, 2026
The following is the full transcript of an interview with Reps. Adriano Espaillat, Democrat of New York, and Carlos Gimenez, Republican of Florida, a portion of which aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on July 5, 2026. The interview was taped on July 2, 2026.
Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," July 5, 2026
On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, Reps. Adriano Espaillat and Carlos Giminez join Ed O'Keefe.
NASA administrator: "We are very much in a space race right now" against China
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman said the U.S. is "very much in a space race right now" against China, as the two countries vie to land astronauts on the moon and secure a near-permanent presence.
Mallory McMorrow suspends Senate campaign in Michigan
State Sen. Mallory McMorrow announced on Sunday that she is suspending her campaign for Senate, narrowing the Democratic field ahead of the competitive August primary.
Ex-CDC official describes "pure chaos" as RFK Jr. sought to transform agency
Former CDC chief medical officer Dr. Debra Houry warned the "scientific integrity" of federal health agencies are at risk.
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Switching to a cheaper health plan delayed a man's access to vital medicine
A Florida man thought he had carefully planned for a seamless switch between health plans. It was anything but.
D.C. air quality drops to "very unhealthy" levels after July 4th fireworks
A "purple" air quality alert was issued for Washington, D.C., and surrounding areas, meaning pollution reached levels considered "very unhealthy."
1 symptom leads to dad's cancer diagnosis: "I was like, 'Wait, what?'"
Eric Dillon thought the pain in his shoulder was a minor injury. It took two years to get the real answer.
Why tick season is expected to be worse than normal
The CDC is reporting the highest rate of emergency room visits from tick bites since 2017 in many parts of the U.S.
Investigation
What a Brooklyn bodega reveals about the craze for an experimental weight-loss drug
It isn't approved by the FDA, but we found an experimental weight-loss drug called retatrutide for sale at a local convenience store.
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EasyJet agrees to $6.7 billion takeover by U.S. private equity firm
U.K. budget airline has struck a deal to be acquired after rejecting four previous offers by the American investment firm.
U.K. fighter jets intercept Russian plane near aircraft carrier off Iceland
The Russian Bear-F plane "repeatedly approached" the HMS Prince of Wales aircraft carrier, flying "unnecessarily close" and dropping sonar devices, according to the U.K.'s defense ministry.
Prince Harry at odds with Buckingham Palace over U.K. stay
Prince's Harry's spokesperson says an offer to stay was "withdrawn at the last moment," which the Palace denies
FIFA criticized for lifting U.S. star's red card suspension after Trump phone call
Europe's soccer governing body and prominent commentators have criticized the decision, which allows Folarin Balogun to play against Belgium.
Jewelry worth millions of dollars stolen from French museum
Burglars stole millions of dollars worth of jewelry from the museum of luxury glassmaker Lalique just months after a stunning gem heist at the Louvre.
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Details on Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce wedding
More details are emerging about the huge Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wedding that brought together 1,000 people in New York City. CBS News' Lilia Luciano reports.
Taylor Swift, Travis Kelce wedding recap
PEOPLE editor-in-chief Charlotte Triggs talks about the details emerging regarding Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding - including what it looked like inside Madison Square Garden and who was invited.
Extended interview: J.K. Simmons
In this web exclusive, the character actor who won an Academy Award for "Whiplash" talks with correspondent Tracy Smith about his roles, the epitomes of real characters.
"Little House on the Prairie": The beloved books are back on screen
Laura Ingalls Wilder's semi-autobiographical book series, which inspired a classic 1970s TV show, is returning to screens this summer in a new adaptation.
A return to "Little House on the Prairie"
Laura Ingalls Wilder's semi-autobiographical "Little House on the Prairie" series, which inspired a classic 1970s TV show, is returning to screens this summer in a new adaptation of Wilder's beloved books. Correspondent Faith Salie talks with stars Alice Halsey, Skywalker Hughes, Crosby Fitzgerald and Luke Bracey; writer-showrunner Rebecca Sonnenshine; and executive producer Joy Gorman Wettels, about myth-making and pioneers in the American West.
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Why U.S. initially restricted Anthropic AI models
The Trump administration has lifted export restrictions on Anthropic's most advanced artificial intelligence models, Fable and Mythos, after weeks of negotiations over national security concerns. CNET Editor-in-Chief David Katzmaier joins to discuss.
White House lifted AI limits, Anthropic says
Tech giant Anthropic says that the federal government has now removed restrictions from its robust Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models. Axios reporter Madison Mills has more on artificial intelligence regulation.
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.
Sony to stop making physical discs for PlayStation starting in 2028
After January 2028, new games will be available exclusively in digital format from the PlayStation Store and at retailers, Sony said.
Consumers need protection from AI agents, lawmaker says
Sen. Mark Warner wants to create a federal registry of trusted AI agents and ensure autonomous bots operate like fiduciaries.
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Telescope spots most distant quasars ever discovered
Quasars — the brightest objects in the universe — are powered by supermassive black holes at the heart of early galaxies.
The American innovation that made millions of others possible
From the lightbulb to the airplane, to medical breakthroughs and the internet age, the past 250 years have been defined by America's intrepid intellect.
New White House UFO panel chair speaks out
The White House appointed former Harvard University astronomer Avi Loeb to lead its new panel on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena, also known as UAPs and UFOs. Loeb shares his enthusiasm for his new role.
3 futurists predict what America will be like in the centuries ahead
From space to healthcare and artificial intelligence, what could the next 250 years of the United States look like?
NASA strives to save doomed telescope
NASA is in a race against time as the Swift Observatory telescope in orbit sinks closer to Earth. CBS News consultant William Harwood explains the $30 million salvage operation.
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Hearing for man accused of killing Kirk
Prosecutors on Monday aim to convince a judge at a key hearing that they have enough evidence against Tyler Robinson to go to trial and seek the death penalty. Robinson is accused of murdering conservative activist Charlie Kirk, whose widow and parents are expected to be in the courtroom. Carter Evans reports.
2 National Guard members on patrol in Memphis fatally shoot man, police say
Two Tennessee National Guard members fatally shot a man in Memphis who turned toward them with a gun during a downtown pursuit, authorities said.
Jewelry worth millions of dollars stolen from French museum
Burglars stole millions of dollars worth of jewelry from the museum of luxury glassmaker Lalique just months after a stunning gem heist at the Louvre.
Rep. Nancy Pelosi's husband suspected in Napa County hit-and-run
Paul Pelosi, the husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, is suspected of crashing into a parked car and driving away from the scene Friday afternoon in Northern California.
Trump announces 6 new pardons
The four presidents carved into Mount Rushmore collectively issued over 1,100 pardons. President Trump, who is visiting there tonight, has outdone them all and is now adding more. Nancy Cordes reports.
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Telescope spots most distant quasars ever discovered
Quasars — the brightest objects in the universe — are powered by supermassive black holes at the heart of early galaxies.
Mission launched to rescue a falling space telescope
Katalyst Space's LINK spacecraft is designed to capture and boost NASA's Swift observatory back to a safe altitude.
NASA astronauts operate on space station's broken robot arm
The orbital surgery on the International Space Station returned the Canadian-built robot arm to full health after its "wrist" joint failed last month.
NASA prepares to launch rescue to save telescope from falling to Earth
The $30 million salvage operation gets underway as soon as this week with the planned launch of a robotic lifesaver.
Astronomers find 2 gigantic planets lighter than cotton candy
The featherweight pair — orbiting a star 1,110 light-years away — are the biggest exoplanets found to have less density than cotton candy.
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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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A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Summer music highlights of 2026
Summer is the time to enjoy live music, indoors and out. Scroll through our gallery of some of 2026's leading musical acts, featuring images by CBS News photojournalist Jake Barlow and photographers Ed Spinelli and Kirstine Walton.
Timeline: The disappearance of George Smith
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Who is Alix Tichelman?
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Trump details call with FIFA president
President Trump detailed his call with FIFA President Gianni Infantino regarding U.S. striker Folarin Balogun's red card suspension from the World Cup game against Bosnia-Herzegovina. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi has more.
Trump holds "Trump Accounts" launch
President Trump held an official launch for the "Trump Accounts" for children in the Oval Office on Monday, where he also rang the New York Stock Exchange bell. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi has more.
Trump launches "Trump Accounts"
President Trump held an event on Monday in the Oval Office to launch "Trump Accounts," which will contribute an initial $1,000 to eligible children born between January 1, 2025, and December 31, 2028. Joy Wiltermuth, an assistant managing editor at MarketWatch, joins with more.
Details on Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce wedding
More details are emerging about the huge Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wedding that brought together 1,000 people in New York City. CBS News' Lilia Luciano reports.
Best books to read this summer
Sarah Gelman, the editorial director for Amazon Books, joins "CBS Mornings" with top book recommendations to read this summer at the beach or in your backyard.