Trump wins 2024 Iowa caucuses
Former President Donald Trump will win the 2024 Iowa caucuses, CBS News projected. It's the first step on the long path to the Republican nomination. Robert Costa has the details.
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Trump wins Iowa caucuses, CBS News projects
CBS News projects former President Donald Trump will win the Iowa caucuses. Executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto explains how CBS News reached the projection. Then, campaign reporter Olivia Rinaldi and former Romney adviser David Kochel join with analysis.
Iowa voters facing record-cold temperatures
Record low temperatures may complicate plans for voters planning to caucus in Iowa Monday night. CBS News White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe is following the latest step in the 2024 presidential elections, while CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto breaks down the latest polling data. Also, KCCI meteorologist Jon Rivas looks at the weather forecast for Monday's caucuses.
Iowa and Trump, Haley and DeSantis campaigns
The results of the Iowa caucuses Monday may determine the paths forward for Republican front-runner Donald Trump and his top two rivals, Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis. CBS News political director Fin Gomez explores Iowa's impact on the 2024 presidential elections with Shelby Talcott, a campaign reporter for Semafor.
What a Trump win in Iowa could mean for Biden
Former President Donald Trump is heavily favored to win the Iowa caucuses Monday night. Minnesota Democratic Sen. Tina Smith joins "America Decides" to discuss what a Trump win could mean for the general election.
Does Haley need Iowa to win GOP nomination?
Former ambassador Nikki Haley and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis are vying for Iowa's non-Trump vote. Haley campaign spokesperson Olivia Perez-Cubas joins "America Decides" to discuss how the Hawkeye State fits into their strategy.
Trump, DeSantis bank on Iowa grassroots
GOP presidential candidates are making their final pitch ahead of the Iowa caucuses Monday night. KCCI chief political reporter Amanda Rooker and CBS News' Fin Gómez and Ed O'Keefe join with the latest. Then, Andrew Romeo, DeSantis campaign spokesperson, joins "America Decides" to discuss how the governor's team is feeling going into the caucuses.
Trump, Haley, DeSantis polling ahead of Biden
President Biden's reelection campaign is boasting big fundraising numbers, but Mr. Biden is falling short in one-on-one polling against the possible Republican presidential nominees. Michael Tyler, communications director for the Biden campaign, joined CBS News to discuss the president's reelection bid.
Trump's national lead grows ahead of Iowa
Donald Trump is looking to achieve something Monday he failed to do in 2016: win the Iowa caucuses. Senior campaign adviser Jason Miller joins "America Decides" to discuss the state of the race.
GOP candidates face 1st primary season test
Iowa voters will soon weigh in on who should be the Republican presidential nominee. CBS News' Robert Costa, Aaron Navarro, Nidia Cavazos and Shawna Mizelle report from the Hawkeye State.
Iowa caucuses predicted to be coldest ever
Temperatures will be below 0 for most of Iowa as voters caucus Monday night in the first contest of the 2024 presidential election. Meteorologist Jon Rivas has a look at the forecast and Craig Bargfrede, winter operations administrator for the Iowa Department of Transportation, joined CBS News with an update on road conditions across the state.
Iowa voters and immigration
Immigration has been one of the main topics for Republican candidates speaking with voters ahead of the Iowa caucuses. CBS News' Tony Dokoupil reports on why it's such an important issue for a state more than 1,000 miles from the U.S.-Mexico border.
Iowa caucuses tonight: Here's what to know
The 2024 election will see its first ballots Monday night at the Iowa caucuses. Donald Trump still leads the Republicans vying for president, while Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis are hoping for strong showings to keep their campaigns alive. CBS News campaign reporters Taurean Small, Olivia Rinaldi and Aaron Navarro have reports from all the campaigns. And CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto has a look at where the candidates are polling.
In Iowa, GOP candidates concerned about freezing weather's impact on caucuses
Wind chill may push temperatures as low as -45 F when Iowa Republicans go to caucus Monday night.
Ramaswamy's campaign prospects after Iowa
Vivek Ramaswamy is polling in the single digits but has implored his supporters to brave frigid temperatures and show up at Monday night's Iowa caucuses. CBS News campaign reporter Shawna Mizelle has more on the Ramaswamy campaign.
Trump's final push in Iowa
Donald Trump is polling miles ahead of his competition in Iowa where voters will caucus Monday night. Former Trump administration deputy press secretary Hogan Gidley joined CBS News to discuss Trump's lead and his final message for the Hawkeye State.
Campaigns playing for 2nd in Iowa caucuses
Iowa voters will brave frigid temperatures to cast the first ballots in the 2024 presidential election Monday night. Donald Trump is hoping for a landslide win while Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis are trying to prove their campaigns are viable. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe and Robert Costa have a look at expectations from the campaigns.
End of upcoming E. Jean Carroll trial can be delayed so Trump can testify, judge rules
Judge Lewis Kaplan offered to delay the end of the trial if Trump wants to come to court on Monday, Jan. 22 to testify. It's unclear if Trump will accept the offer.
Previewing Iowa caucuses as GOP candidates make final push
"Face The Nation" moderator and chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan previews the 2024 Iowa caucuses, bringing you reporting and analysis from the Hawkeye State in this special Sunday edition of "America Decides."
Candidates make final push ahead of Iowa caucuses
Republican candidates rallied supporters across Iowa on Sunday in preparation for Monday's caucuses. Freezing temperatures and snow forced many candidates to change their plans and are raising some fears over turnout. Robert Costa reports.
Burgum endorses Trump on eve of Iowa caucuses
North Dakota Gov. Burgum dropped out of the race in early December after struggling to qualify for the third and fourth GOP debates.
Former Maryland Gov. Larry Hogan endorses Nikki Haley
Larry Hogan had fueled speculation that he would launch a third-party bid for the White House.
Trump's court cases overshadowing Iowa caucuses
The frontrunner in Monday's Iowa caucuses is a man whose legal woes - from 91 criminal indictments to a civil fraud trial - are testing the GOP's willingness to raise him at their standard-bearer once again.
Trump's court cases overshadowing Iowa caucuses
On Monday Republicans in Iowa will caucus for their presidential nominee. The frontrunner is a man whose legal woes, from 91 criminal indictments to a civil fraud trial, are testing the GOP's willingness to raise him as their standard-bearer once again. CBS News chief election & campaign correspondent Robert Costa looks at how Donald Trump's rhetoric and grievances in and out of the courtroom are playing out on the campaign trail.
Haley fares best against Biden as GOP contenders hold national leads
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Trump is strategizing means to seize Iran's nuclear stockpiles, sources say
The Trump administration has been strategizing methods and options to secure or extract Iran's nuclear materials, according to multiple sources.
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Trump calls NATO allies "cowards" as more Marines head toward Middle East
The Iran war is nearing the three-week mark as about 2,200 more U.S. Marines and three more warships are headed toward the region, two U.S. officials say.
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U.S. preparing for potential use of ground troops in Iran
It is unclear under what circumstances President Trump would authorize the use of U.S. troops on the ground in Iran.
Judge strikes down restrictive Pentagon press policy, finding it violates First Amendment
A federal judge has struck down some of the Defense Department's strict controls on how journalists with access to the Pentagon are allowed to report — ending a policy that caused many news outlets to leave the Pentagon.
Trump administration temporarily lifts sanctions on Iranian oil at sea
The U.S. Treasury has authorized the purchase of Iranian oil that's already at sea, exempting buyers from the tight sanctions that have restricted Iran's oil industry for years, as the Trump administration grapples with high oil prices.
Colombian President Petro caught up in narcotics trafficking probes, sources say
The separate narco-trafficking investigations, based out of New York's Southern and Eastern districts, didn't set out to target Petro, but his name has come up during the course of the probes, one source said.
Chuck Norris, action icon and "Walker, Texas Ranger" star, dies at 86
Chuck Norris' family said his death at 86 was sudden, but did not share any other information.
Florida homeowners insurance company accused of siphoning profits
As Florida moves homeowners' policies out of its state-run insurer of last resort, insiders question one new company's finances.
DOJ seeks to drop case against ex-police officers charged in Breonna Taylor's death
Two former Louisville police officers were facing civil rights charges in connection with the 2020 shooting death of Breonna Taylor.
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Colombian President Petro caught up in narcotics trafficking probes, sources say
The separate narco-trafficking investigations, based out of New York's Southern and Eastern districts, didn't set out to target Petro, but his name has come up during the course of the probes, one source said.
Judge strikes down restrictive Pentagon press policy, finding it violates First Amendment
A federal judge has struck down some of the Defense Department's strict controls on how journalists with access to the Pentagon are allowed to report — ending a policy that caused many news outlets to leave the Pentagon.
Jury finds Elon Musk liable for misleading investors during Twitter purchase
A jury has found Elon Musk liable for misleading investors by deliberately driving down Twitter's stock price in the tumultuous months leading up to his 2022 acquisition of the social media company.
Transcript: Namazi, Shargi, Carstens, on "Face the Nation," March 22, 2026
Transcript: Siamak Namazi, Emad Shargi, Roger Carstens, Neda Sharghi on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," March 22, 2026
Joseph Duggar of "19 Kids and Counting" appears in court on child abuse charges
Joseph Duggar's arrest comes almost five years after his older brother Josh Duggar was convicted of downloading child sexual abuse images.
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Jury finds Elon Musk liable for misleading investors during Twitter purchase
A jury has found Elon Musk liable for misleading investors by deliberately driving down Twitter's stock price in the tumultuous months leading up to his 2022 acquisition of the social media company.
CBS News Radio to shut down after nearly a century of broadcasting
CBS News announced Friday that CBS News Radio will be shutting down this spring after nearly 100 years of broadcasting, citing "challenging economic realities."
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Security lines are stretching up to 2 hours at some airports amid TSA staffing shortages. Here's how to check wait times before you leave.
Are the Trump administration's efforts to lower oil and gas prices working?
With gas closing in on $4 a gallon, the Trump administration is pulling multiple levers to tame energy prices. The results have been mixed.
Nearly 90,000 bottles of children's ibuprofen recalled across the U.S.
A pharmaceutical company issued the recall after receiving complaints of "gel-like mass and black particles" in the product, the FDA said.
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Trump is strategizing means to seize Iran's nuclear stockpiles, sources say
The Trump administration has been strategizing methods and options to secure or extract Iran's nuclear materials, according to multiple sources, as the military campaign against Tehran enters a more uncertain phase.
Colombian President Petro caught up in narcotics trafficking probes, sources say
The separate narco-trafficking investigations, based out of New York's Southern and Eastern districts, didn't set out to target Petro, but his name has come up during the course of the probes, one source said.
Trump administration temporarily lifts sanctions on Iranian oil at sea
The U.S. Treasury has authorized the purchase of Iranian oil that's already at sea, exempting buyers from the tight sanctions that have restricted Iran's oil industry for years, as the Trump administration grapples with high oil prices.
Judge strikes down restrictive Pentagon press policy, finding it violates First Amendment
A federal judge has struck down some of the Defense Department's strict controls on how journalists with access to the Pentagon are allowed to report — ending a policy that caused many news outlets to leave the Pentagon.
Transcript: Namazi, Shargi, Carstens, on "Face the Nation," March 22, 2026
Transcript: Siamak Namazi, Emad Shargi, Roger Carstens, Neda Sharghi on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," March 22, 2026
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Judge blocks parts of RFK Jr.'s vaccine agenda, including revised schedule
A judge blocked a set of changes to the childhood vaccine schedule recommended by allies of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, dealing a setback to the Trump administration's efforts to overhaul federal vaccine policy.
Changes in organ donor status can fall through cracks in the system
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A dad's colon cancer spread to lungs. He says what happened next was a miracle.
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Dr. Oz pledges to tackle hospice fraud: "Do not steal from the American people"
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Millions of Americans skip meals, stretch medication to afford health care
Even people with six-figure incomes are making financial sacrifices to pay for medical care, a new study finds.
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Trump is strategizing means to seize Iran's nuclear stockpiles, sources say
The Trump administration has been strategizing methods and options to secure or extract Iran's nuclear materials, according to multiple sources, as the military campaign against Tehran enters a more uncertain phase.
Trump administration temporarily lifts sanctions on Iranian oil at sea
The U.S. Treasury has authorized the purchase of Iranian oil that's already at sea, exempting buyers from the tight sanctions that have restricted Iran's oil industry for years, as the Trump administration grapples with high oil prices.
Transcript: Namazi, Shargi, Carstens, on "Face the Nation," March 22, 2026
Transcript: Siamak Namazi, Emad Shargi, Roger Carstens, Neda Sharghi on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," March 22, 2026
Former Iran detainees fear Americans held in Iranian prisons face heightened danger
Siamak Namazi, who was released from Iran's Evin prison in 2023, said "it's important" that President Trump "hears that there are innocent Americans being held like we were as political pawns."
Are the Trump administration's efforts to lower oil and gas prices working?
With gas closing in on $4 a gallon, the Trump administration is pulling multiple levers to tame energy prices. The results have been mixed.
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"SWIM" kicks off BTS's return after hiatus
"SWIM" by K-pop super-group BTS is taking the world by storm. It's their first single after a four-year hiatus, kicking off the comeback of one of the world's biggest bands. Billboard News host Tetris Kelly joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
CBS News Radio to shut down after nearly a century of broadcasting
CBS News announced Friday that CBS News Radio will be shutting down this spring after nearly 100 years of broadcasting, citing "challenging economic realities."
Bodycam video of Justin Timberlake's DWI arrest to be released
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Chuck Norris dies at age 86
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Taylor Frankie Paul mugshot emerges
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Jury finds Elon Musk liable for misleading investors during Twitter purchase
A jury has found Elon Musk liable for misleading investors by deliberately driving down Twitter's stock price in the tumultuous months leading up to his 2022 acquisition of the social media company.
White House unveils AI framework for Congress
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How AI powered robots are helping small farms
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Sea levels higher than thought due to "methodological blind spot," study says
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NASA announces major overhaul of Artemis moon program "to take down risk"
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Justice Department subpoenas James Comey
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Derrick Thompson sentenced to nearly 59 years in prison
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Repaired moon rocket heads back to launch pad for April 1 blastoff
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Video shows meteor streaking across the sky
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