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Jan. 6 committee to release final report
The House select committee on January 6 is set to release its final report Wednesday, wrapping up its 18-month-long investigation into the assault on the Capitol and efforts to overturn the 2020 election. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane shares what details to look out for, and which interview transcripts we can expect to see.
New Hampshire Gov. Chris Sununu says Trump can't win in November 2024
Sununu told CBS News he believes Trump is "not going to be able to close the deal in November of '24."
House Ways and Means Committee votes to release Trump's tax returns
The committee said in its report that "it was clear that the mandatory audit program was not a priority" for the IRS, and that the IRS did not audit Trump in the first two years he was in office.
Anticipating release of Trump's tax returns
The House Ways and Means Committee is expected to release six years' worth of former President Donald Trump's tax returns, after voteing Tuesday night along party lines in favor of making the documents public. Bloomberg congressional and tax reporter Laura Davison joins CBS News to discuss.
Aide testified Trump tore records in White House
A former White House aide told the House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 assault on the Capitol that he witnessed former President Donald Trump "tearing" documents." Rob Costa reports.
Rep. Adam Schiff on Trump criminal referral
The committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol issues its final report this week, including its recommendation for criminal charges against former President Donald Trump. Committee member Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss the unprecedented move.
Trump taxes to be released by end of the week
The House Ways and Means Committee voted to release portions of former President Donald Trump's tax returns. Scott MacFarlane reports from Capitol Hill.
House panel votes to release Trump tax returns
The Democratic-controlled House Ways and Means Committee on Tuesday voted along party lines to publicly release portions from six years of former President Donald Trump's tax returns. Watch committee Democrats discuss the vote.
Examining Trump's role in violent political threats
Lawmakers in the U.S. have been facing an increasing number of violent threats ever since the January 6, 2021 attack on the U.S. Capitol. Robert Pape, a professor of political science at the University of Chicago, discusses political threats in the U.S., and former President Trump's role in violence on and following January 6.
Congress prepares for possible Zelenskyy visit
Congress is trying to bring Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy to the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane joins CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa on "Red and Blue" with a look at how Capitol Police and others on Capitol Hill are preparing for the possible visit.
Sources: Zelenskyy expected to visit U.S. Wednesday
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is expected to visit Washington, D.C., and address Congress Wednesday, several congressional sources told CBS News. It would mark his first international trip since Russia invaded Ukraine. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane discussed the latest.
Exclusive: Trump aide testified he saw Trump "tearing" documents
Former White House aide Nick Luna told the House Jan. 6 select committee, "I don't know what the documents were, but there [was] tearing.
Special Report: Jan. 6 committee's final meeting
The House select committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol held its final public session and voted to recommend that the Justice Department file criminal charges againt former President Donald Trump. Watch full coverage of the proceedings in this CBS News Special Report anchored by Norah O'Donnell.
Congress unveils $1.7 trillion funding bill
CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane unpacks the $1.7 trillion bipartisan funding bill unveiled by lawmakers. He also weighs in on the final January 6 committee hearing and what could happen next following the criminal referral for former President Trump to the Department of Justice.
House committee meets to discuss public release of Trump's tax returns
The Democratic-controlled House Ways and Means Committee is expected to vote Tuesday on whether to publicly release years of the former president's tax returns.
Reaction after Jan. 6 committee's recommendation
The House Jan. 6 committee has recommended four criminal charges against former President Trump for his actions surrounding the Capitol riot. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane shares what happens next and talks about the potential release of Trump's tax returns.
What's next for Trump after Jan. 6 referral?
The House Jan. 6 committee recommended criminal charges against former President Trump, and the Justice Department continues its own investigation. Meanwhile, another House committee is reviewing several years of Trump's tax returns. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa joins "CBS News Mornings" to discuss the latest.
Jan. 6 committee recommends DOJ charge Trump
In their final public hearing, the House Select Committee investigating the January 6 Capitol attack recommended the U.S. Justice Department investigate the former president for possible prosecution on four charges. Scott MacFarlane reports from Capitol Hill.
Jan. 6 committee approves criminal referrals
After an 18-month investigation, the House January 6 Committee voted to refer former President Donald Trump to the Justice Department for possible prosecution on criminal charges. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss the referral and what it could mean for Trump's political future.
Impact of criminal referrals on Trump's campaign
The Jan. 6 committee's criminal referrals brought more bad news for former President Donald Trump. Robert Costa has more on what it means for Trump and his 2024 presidential campaign.
Historian discusses Jan. 6 and its legacy
The House Jan. 6 committee unanimously approved criminal referrals Monday for former President Donald Trump and several of his allies for their alleged efforts to overturn the 2020 election. Jeremi Suri, a history and public affairs professor at the University of Texas at Austin, joins CBS News to discuss the historical impact of Jan. 6 and the committee's actions.
House Jan. 6 committee votes to refer criminal charges for Trump
The meeting is the culmination of the committee's nearly 18-month-long investigation into the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol.
Rep. Raskin on Trump criminal referrals
Hours after the House select committee on January 6 voted to issue criminal referrals to the Justice Department for former President Donald Trump and lawyer John Eastman, committee member Rep. Jamie Raskin joins Major Garrett on "Red and Blue" with his thoughts on the proceedings.
Jan. 6 committee recommends charges for Trump
For the first time in U.S. history, Congress has referred a former president to the Justice Department for possible criminal prosecution. The Jan. 6 committee voted to recommend four criminal charges against Donald Trump for his role in trying to overturn the 2020 election. Nikole Killion has the details.
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Trump accuses Iran of "foolish violation" after ship struck in Strait of Hormuz
Hezbollah says Israel must withdraw forces from Lebanon and Iran strikes a ship in the Strait of Hormuz as negotiations toward a peace deal falter.
Race to find survivors as Venezuela's earthquake death toll doubles
The twin earthquakes that hit Venezuela killed almost 600 people, and that toll is likely to keep rising as frantic rescue and recovery operations ramp up.
John Bolton pleads guilty to retaining classified information
Bolton agreed to pay a $2.25 million fine, pleading guilty to one count of retaining classified national security information.
"Regime Change" authors on Trump's "information bubble" and use of power
In "Regime Change, Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump," Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan describe his fundamentally different approach to running the country.
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Senate Democrats push for info on "anti-weaponization" fund, demand hearing
Led by Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey, a group of Senate Democrats suggested the Justice Department violated its internal policies with the creation of the "anti-weaponization" fund.
Billionaire Leon Black subpoenaed to return to House Epstein panel in 3 weeks
An investor who employed and was close to Jeffrey Epstein appeared before members of Congress Friday investigating the deceased sexual abuser.
Judge in Charlie Kirk murder case finds prosecutor in contempt
The defense team for Tyler Robinson asked that the death penalty be taken off the table following public comments by prosecutors.
Paris bans alcohol in public amid record-breaking heatwave
Authorities are attempting to reduce the pressure on hospitals as the city swelters under extreme heat.
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Rapist who faked death and fled U.S. dies months after conviction
Nicholas Rossi, 38, was serving at least 10 years in prison in Utah following his convictions in 2025 in two sexual assault cases.
Epstein's assistant grilled by lawmakers over Amex travel booked for women or girls
U.S. lawmakers recently grilled Jeffrey Epstein's longtime assistant Lesley Groff about Epstein's use of American Express to book travel for multiple women or girls.
Judge in Charlie Kirk murder case finds prosecutor in contempt
The defense team for Tyler Robinson asked that the death penalty be taken off the table following public comments by prosecutors.
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Senate Democrats push for info on "anti-weaponization" fund, demand hearing
Led by Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey, a group of Senate Democrats suggested the Justice Department violated its internal policies with the creation of the "anti-weaponization" fund.
Jalen Brunson's mom on teaching him to be a leader: "It's how you respond"
The Second Round Foundation, founded by Sandra and Jalen Brunson, aims to help provide young people with what they need to thrive in the future.
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Nude portrait by Amedeo Modigliani sets record at auction
The Modigliani painting "Nu assis au collier" (Seated Nude Wearing a Necklace) sold for $63.9 million, the highest price achieved for a work by the artist sold at auction in Europe, Sotheby's said.
Apple and Microsoft are raising their prices as chip costs soar
Apple is raising the prices of some MacBooks and iPads, while Microsoft is raising Xbox prices as semiconductor costs surge.
Big Tech is spending trillions on AI. Investors want proof it'll pay off.
Technology companies are betting trillions of dollars that consumers will open their wallets for AI services. But what if Big Tech is wrong?
Supreme Court sides with Monsanto in case over cancer risks from weedkiller
The Supreme Court ruled that Monsanto cannot be held liable under state laws for failing to warn consumers about the alleged cancer risks of its weedkiller Roundup on its label.
Fed's preferred inflation gauge hits 3-year high
Inflation continued to rise in May, with the Personal Consumption Expenditures price index rising at an annual rate of 4.1%.
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Epstein's assistant grilled by lawmakers over Amex travel booked for women or girls
U.S. lawmakers recently grilled Jeffrey Epstein's longtime assistant Lesley Groff about Epstein's use of American Express to book travel for multiple women or girls.
"Regime Change" authors on Trump's "information bubble" and use of power
In "Regime Change, Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump," Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan describe his fundamentally different approach to running the country.
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Senate Democrats push for info on "anti-weaponization" fund, demand hearing
Led by Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey, a group of Senate Democrats suggested the Justice Department violated its internal policies with the creation of the "anti-weaponization" fund.
Newsom proposes federal billionaire tax and AI "public equity" fund
As California Gov. Gavin Newsom eyes a 2028 presidential bid, he's calling for a national tax on billionaires and a public stake in AI, though he opposes a state ballot measure to tax billionaires.
John Bolton pleads guilty to retaining classified information
Bolton agreed to pay a $2.25 million fine, pleading guilty to one count of retaining classified national security information.
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Internal emails show how RFK Jr.'s team sought to sway the CDC
A trove of emails offers a new look at how the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention navigated some of the most controversial decisions of President Trump's second term.
Chris Evert announces her ovarian cancer has returned
American tennis legend Chris Evert announced that her ovarian cancer had returned in a social media post Thursday.
Democrats to propose bill capping out-of-pocket Medicare costs for enrollees
Some Senate Democrats want to cap the amount beneficiaries in traditional Medicare have to pay toward care, but the move is expected to draw GOP opposition for potentially adding billions to Medicare costs.
Medicare's AI push snarls patients and doctors in errors and delays
Medicare is testing the use of artificial intelligence to preapprove several healthcare services.
Confirmed Ebola cases in Congo top 1,000, deaths surpass 250, officials say
Confirmed Ebola cases in the outbreak in eastern Congo have reached 1,003, including 254 deaths, officials said, and tracing those who've been in contact with patients remains a major challenge.
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Rapist who faked death and fled U.S. dies months after conviction
Nicholas Rossi, 38, was serving at least 10 years in prison in Utah following his convictions in 2025 in two sexual assault cases.
4 people convicted over insecticide deaths of tourist family at hotel
Investigators initially suspected food poisoning, but that was quickly dismissed after Turkish media reported that their hotel was dealing with a bedbug infestation.
Ukraine launches huge drone attack on Russia and occupied Crimea
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine will ramp up attacks on Russia in an operation "aimed at compelling it to end the war."
AI helps decode new secrets from scrolls burned by Mount Vesuvius
An 18th-century archaeological dig uncovered a library of intact but charred scrolls. Their contents have been unreadable until recently.
Paris bans alcohol in public amid record-breaking heatwave
Authorities are attempting to reduce the pressure on hospitals as the city swelters under extreme heat.
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Essential American songs of last 250 years
For the United States' 250th birthday, Sunday Morning asked dozens of notable Americans, from Jason Alexander and Ken Burns to Misty Copeland, what they considered to be our country's essential songs. This is the Essential American Songbook: 90 contributors and 250 songs. Here's a sample.
Comedian Druski to make history at BET Awards
Comedian and entertainer Druski will host the BET Awards on Sunday. At 31, he's the youngest host in the show's history. He gave "CBS Mornings" co-host Nate Burleson a preview of what to expect.
William Holden, Joseph Cotten mark bicentennial
In the lead-up to America's bicentennial in 1976, CBS aired brief segments featuring well-known figures of the time describing moments from early U.S. history. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett introduces clips featuring legendary actors William Holden and Joseph Cotten.
New NYT reporting on Taylor Swift's wedding
The New York Times is reporting that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce might tie the knot at Madison Square Garden. She has reportedly booked out the arena for the Fourth of July weekend, the rumored wedding date.
Taylor Swift wedding venue speculation fueled by MSG permit
There appear to be new clues about the location of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding.
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Apple, Microsoft announce price hikes
Apple and Microsoft announced they're hiking prices for some electronic products, including computers and XBOX consoles, citing a shortage of memory chips. CNET editor-at-large Scott Stein weighs in.
How much water does AI really use?
The heaviest demand on America's water supply isn't data centers or AI. It's from everyday uses such as growing food, watering lawns and flushing toilets.
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.
Big Tech is spending trillions on AI. Investors want proof it'll pay off.
Technology companies are betting trillions of dollars that consumers will open their wallets for AI services. But what if Big Tech is wrong?
IBM unveils tech for higher-performance chips that use much less power
IBM has raised the curtain on semiconductor technology it says could deliver computer chips with 50 percent better performance while dramatically lowering power consumption.
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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.
Ancient Egyptian burial site reveals centuries of changing traditions
Human and animal remains unearthed in Egypt's Nile Delta reveal changing funerary practices over some 600 years, and the evolution of a key site itself.
Telescope snaps most detailed photo yet of Milky Way's heart
Euclid is on a mission to chart one-third of the sky in the hopes of shedding light on the enduring mysteries of dark matter and dark energy.
Interstellar comet may be oldest object ever seen in solar system
Exactly where the comet 3I/ATLAS came from within the Milky Way remains a mystery.
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Rapist who faked death and fled U.S. dies months after conviction
Nicholas Rossi, 38, was serving at least 10 years in prison in Utah following his convictions in 2025 in two sexual assault cases.
Judge in Charlie Kirk murder case finds prosecutor in contempt
The defense team for Tyler Robinson asked that the death penalty be taken off the table following public comments by prosecutors.
4 people convicted over insecticide deaths of tourist family at hotel
Investigators initially suspected food poisoning, but that was quickly dismissed after Turkish media reported that their hotel was dealing with a bedbug infestation.
Luigi Mangione's lawyers discussed plea deal
Luigi Mangione's attorneys discussed a potential plea agreement before negotiations fell apart, sources said. Mangione pleaded not guilty to state and federal charges after he was arrested for allegedly killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in December 2024. CBS News' Lilia Luciano has the details.
Exonerated man's widow calls settlement in yogurt shop murders "blood money"
The city of Austin agreed to a multimillion-dollar settlement to be split among four men — including to the widow and daughter of Maurice Pierce — who were wrongfully accused of murdering four teenage girls in a Texas yogurt shop.
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NASA chief defends choice of all-male crew for Artemis III mission
NASA's Jared Isaacman says the crew was selected solely based on their experience, expertise and availability for flight assignment.
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For the United States' 250th birthday, Sunday Morning asked dozens of notable Americans, from Jason Alexander and Ken Burns to Misty Copeland, what they considered to be our country's essential songs. This is the Essential American Songbook: 90 contributors and 250 songs. Here's a sample.
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Paris opens cooling centers amid heat wave
Many Parisians without air conditioning in their homes are turning to public cooling centers. CBS News' Chris Livesay reports.
Bolton pleads guilty to classified info charge
Former Trump national security adviser John Bolton pleaded guilty to one count of retaining classified government information. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson has more details.