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CBS News Chief White House Correspondent Major Garrett and "CBS This Morning Saturday" co-host Alex Wagner join CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss what can we expect from president-elect Trump on Inauguration Day
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Inaugural festivites begin
President-elect Trump and Vice President-elect Mike Pence arrived in Washington and participated in pre-inaugural festivities. Democratic strategist Emily Tisch Sussman and former senior advisor for the Huckabee campaign Hogan Gidley joined CBSN to discuss the latest political highlights.
Political roundup
While President-elect Trump is preparing for inauguration, his Cabinet picks are still facing confirmation hearings. Washington Post political reporter Ed O'Keefe joins CBSN to discuss.
NYC Trump protests
Protests erupted outside Trump's NYC hotel a day before inauguration. CBS News' Tony Dokoupil joins CBSN from the scene to discuss.
Trump arrives in D.C.
President-elect Trump arrived in Washington D.C. for his inauguration. CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett joined CBSN to discuss the President-elect's latest moves.
1/19: Evening News
Donald Trump and his family flew to Washington, D.C., Thursday morning for a full day of events ahead of his inauguration; on the final night of the Obama administration, Schieffer shares his thoughts on the Obama presidency.
LGBTQ activists party at Pence house
Hundreds of dancers flooded the streets in Vice President-elect Mike Pence's temporary neighborhood on Wednesday night. They used dancing as a from of protest over some of Pence's policies.
Inauguration security
Nearly one million people are expected on the National Mall as Donald Trump is sworn in on Friday. Jeff Pegues reports on law enforcement plans to protect the festivities.
Trump in D.C.
Donald Trump and his family flew to Washington, D.C., Thursday morning for a full day of events ahead of his inauguration. Also, the transition announced that some Obama officials will stay on the job until replacements are found. Major Garrett reports.
Women head to D.C.
Hundreds of thousands of women are expected to pour into Washington D.C. for a weekend of events. As Jericka Duncan found in Michigan, some are planning to celebrate, others to demonstrate.
Spicer on cabinet picks
In a conversation with Scott Pelley, incoming White House press secretary Sean Spicer brushed aside criticism of a lack of diversity in Trump's Cabinet. Thirteen of the 16 appointees are white men. Spicer also addressed Trump's reported plans to visit the CIA.
Confirmation delays
Senate Democrats are attempting to delay votes on many of Donald Trump's Cabinet picks after a series of contentious confirmation hearings. They say at least eight of the nominees need more thorough vetting. Nancy Cordes reports.
Trump lays wreath
On the eve of the Trump era in the White House, the president-elect crossed the Potomac for a special ceremony at Arlington National Cemetery. Watch as President-elect Donald Trump and Vice President-elect Mike Pence pay homage to America's military.
Trump's twitter
Incoming President Donald Trump has announced that he will keep his controversial Twitter account after he is sworn into office, including his personal handle. Ian Sherr, executive editor of news at CNET, joins CBSN to discuss Mr. Trump's impact on social media as well as the tech industry.
DeVos confirmation hearing
Several remarks made by Betsy DeVos, Donald Trump's nominee for Secretary of Education, made headlines. Here are some of the must-see moments that had social media talking.
Trump's business council
EY chief executive Mark Weinberger tells CBS News about what Donald Trump's advisory board of business leaders hopes to accomplish.
Trump transition briefing
CBS News' Steve Chaggaris breaks down the Trump transition team's briefing one day before the president-elect is sworn into office. Incoming press secretary Sean Spicer discusses Trump's cabinet picks, diversity, trade, and ISIS during the press conference.
Trump team on division
Incoming White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer discusses uniting Democrats and Republicans under Trump's administration.
Trump team on intel
Sean Spicer, the incoming White House press secretary, answers questions about the relationship between Donald Trump's team and the intelligence community.
Bob Schieffer's analysis
CBS News contributor Bob Schieffer has witnessed 13 presidential inaugurations. He joins CBSN to discuss Donald Trump's transition into power and what to expect from President Trump.
"We the People"
As the nation prepares for the inauguration of Donald Trump on Friday, "CBS This Morning" launches a new series, "We the People." We traveled across the country and spoke with four people with different political backgrounds and beliefs to examine Americans' hopes and fears for the Trump presidency.
Trump presidency preview
Hundreds of thousands of people will descend on Washington Friday for Donald Trump's inauguration. CBS News political director John Dickerson and contributor Bob Schieffer, who has covered 13 inaugurations starting in 1985, join "CBS This Morning" from Washington to discuss the pace of Trump's Cabinet nominee hearings and why political leaders are concerned about the Trump presidency.
House Speaker Paul Ryan
House Speaker Paul Ryan has called Russia a "global menace led by a man who is menacing." That's a very different tone than President-elect Donald Trump, who has taken towards Russia and its president, Vladimir Putin. In an interview with Charlie Rose, Ryan says he isn't sure what the president's long-term plan is for dealing with Russia.
Companies trumped by tweet?
President-elect Donald Trump has no intention of giving up his Twitter account when he takes office. The so-called "tweeter-in-chief" says followers should expect more posts. Alex Wagner reports on how his Twitter attacks on businesses create unprecedented influence.
Obama's last news conference
In his last news conference in the White House, President Obama left reporters with a message of hope, as well as a warning for his successor. While Mr. Obama said he's looking forward to taking a break from public life, he rattled off a list of actions that -- if enacted -- would lead him to protest. Margaret Brennan reports.
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Trump says Strait of Hormuz is a "very big priority" amid ultimatum to Iran
President Trump's threat to destroy Iran's power plants and bridges if it doesn't make a deal to end the war by Tuesday is looming over a Pakistani ceasefire push.
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Artemis II crew breaks distance record, begins moon flyby
Artemis II astronauts are making history as they travel farther from Earth than any humans in history and prepare to conduct a moon flyby.
Trump, top officials share new details of rescue of U.S. airmen from Iran
President Trump and top national security officials shed new light on the daring rescues of two American airmen who were shot down over Iran last week.
New details about Epstein's lenient plea deal revealed in DOJ files
While Epstein was on work release from a Florida jail nearly 20 years ago, he had sex in a vehicle in the prison parking lot, according to a FBI interview.
Inside the daring mission to rescue a U.S. airman downed in Iran
U.S. forces mounted an urgent and high-risk rescue effort to find an airman who was forced to eject from a downed F-15E fighter jet over Iran.
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Liam Conejo Ramos worries about ICE taking him again, his parents say
Liam Conejo Ramos, the 5-year-old whose detention by ICE sparked global outrage, constantly worries about being detained again, his parents told CBS News in an exclusive interview.
Supreme Court clears path for dismissal of Steve Bannon's conviction
The Supreme Court issued an order that paves the way for Steve Bannon to have his contempt of Congress conviction dismissed.
Michigan woman missing after husband says she fell off boat in Bahamas
An American woman disappeared in the Bahamas on Saturday, after her husband said she fell from their dinghy and was swept out to sea.
Iran war to throttle oil flows even if Strait of Hormuz reopens soon
Shipping companies would take at least two months to resume operations in the Persian Gulf following a ceasefire in the region, according to the Eurasia Group.
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The upper middle class is now the largest income group in the U.S.
America's middle class is shrinking, but not because people are getting poorer. Instead, more households are climbing the ladder, new research suggests.
Iran war to throttle oil flows even if Strait of Hormuz reopens soon
Shipping companies would take at least two months to resume operations in the Persian Gulf following a ceasefire in the region, according to the Eurasia Group.
New details about Epstein's lenient plea deal revealed in DOJ files
While Epstein was on work release from a Florida jail nearly 20 years ago, he had sex in a vehicle in the prison parking lot, according to a FBI interview.
Social media driving teens toward steroids, extreme body transformations
Behind some of the viral physiques lies a troubling trend: the use of a powerful drug never approved for humans.
Trump, top officials share new details of rescue of U.S. airmen from Iran
President Trump and top national security officials shed new light on the daring rescues of two American airmen who were shot down over Iran last week.
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The upper middle class is now the largest income group in the U.S.
America's middle class is shrinking, but not because people are getting poorer. Instead, more households are climbing the ladder, new research suggests.
Iran war to throttle oil flows even if Strait of Hormuz reopens soon
Shipping companies would take at least two months to resume operations in the Persian Gulf following a ceasefire in the region, according to the Eurasia Group.
See which stores are open and closed for Easter 2026
Some major retailers and other stores will close their doors on Easter, so it's best to plan ahead. Here's what to know.
Sauté pans sold at Costco recalled after metal caps "forcefully eject"
One consumer reported sustaining bruising and burn injuries.
Chicago Fed's Goolsbee says he sees inflation as risk to 2026 rate cuts
Goolsbee, president of the Federal Reserve Bank of Chicago, said mounting inflation risks "complicates the picture" on interest rates.
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New details about Epstein's lenient plea deal revealed in DOJ files
While Epstein was on work release from a Florida jail nearly 20 years ago, he had sex in a vehicle in the prison parking lot, according to a FBI interview.
Trump, top officials share new details of rescue of U.S. airmen from Iran
President Trump and top national security officials shed new light on the daring rescues of two American airmen who were shot down over Iran last week.
Supreme Court clears path for dismissal of Steve Bannon's conviction
The Supreme Court issued an order that paves the way for Steve Bannon to have his contempt of Congress conviction dismissed.
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5-year-old worries about ICE taking him again, his parents say
Liam Conejo Ramos, the 5-year-old whose detention by ICE sparked global outrage, constantly worries about being detained again, his parents told CBS News in an exclusive interview.
CIA World Factbook shuttered by Trump administration
The Trump administration has shut down the CIA World Factbook, and there's much lamenting about the demise of a free, trusted source many people used to check basic facts about countries.
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Social media driving teens toward steroids, extreme body transformations
Behind some of the viral physiques lies a troubling trend: the use of a powerful drug never approved for humans.
Scientist with rare ALS genetic mutation looks to experimental treatment
Every few months for the past three years, Jeff Vierstra has been receiving infusions in his spine that target and disable a mutated gene that made it likely he would develop ALS.
New ALS treatment brings hope to patients
"CBS Saturday Morning" looks at an experimental treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig's disease, that is bringing hope to some patients suffering from the neurodegenerative disease. To inquire about possible participation in Silence ALS, an initiative to develop individualized gene-based therapies for patients with other rare genetic forms of ALS, please write to silenceals@cumc.columbia.edu.
He thought he was in good health — until fainting during a bike ride
John Cantrell was enjoying his retirement until an unexpected condition forced him to choose between two kinds of heart surgery.
HHS announces national program to study effect of microplastics on humans
The Environmental Protection Agency also added microplastics to its contaminant candidate list for the first time.
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Ex-CIA director says U.S. needs to learn "new concept of warfare" from Ukraine
Ex-CIA director David Petraeus says Ukraine has offset its disadvantages against Russia through its innovation in its unmanned systems.
Trump, top officials share new details of rescue of U.S. airmen from Iran
President Trump and top national security officials shed new light on the daring rescues of two American airmen who were shot down over Iran last week.
Fugitive mafia boss wanted for murder arrested at luxury villa
Roberto Mazzarella, head of the Mazzarella clan of the Camorra, the Naples-based organized crime group, was one of Italy's most dangerous fugitives, authorities said.
Michigan woman missing after husband says she fell off boat in Bahamas
An American woman disappeared in the Bahamas on Saturday, after her husband said she fell from their dinghy and was swept out to sea.
Family buries "unjustly accused" Mexican teen who died in ICE custody
Royer Perez Jimenez was a "hard worker" who immigrated at 15 to "triumph and help his family," his uncle said.
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Mindy Kaling on amplifying women's stories
Mindy Kaling speaks with Jamie Yuccas about her new venture with Amazon Publishing called Mindy's Book Studio, where she chooses books by female authors to be published and receives first rights on future screenplays.
Actress Tori Spelling hospitalized after Southern California crash
"Beverly Hills, 90210" actress Tori Spelling was involved in a two-car crash in Temecula on Thursday night, according to her manager and Riverside County Sheriff's Office officials.
4/5: Sunday Morning
Hosted by Jane Pauley. Featured: The Vatican's Mosaic Studio; a fight over history at West Bank archaeological sites; Dan Levy on his new series "Big Mistakes"; the creative talents behind "Hacks"; the latest on the Artemis II lunar mission; the works of Renaissance artist Raphael; and the beauty of moss.
The sublime perfection of Raphael
One of the greatest artists of the Italian Renaissance is now the subject of the first comprehensive exhibition of his work ever in the United States, at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City.
Extended Interview: Jean Smart
In this web exclusive, Jean Smart, the Emmy-winning star of "Hacks," talks with correspondent Tracy Smith about filming the final season of her HBO series.
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H-1B visa program changes impact global talent
Trump administration changes to the U.S. H-1B visa program have impacted the global talent coming to the U.S. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul reports from India.
The $100,000 H-1B visa fee is impacting the U.S.'s ability to attract global talent
According to numbers from U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services, more than 70% of H-1B visa holders in 2024 were Indian.
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.
New film on risks and rewards of AI
"CBS Mornings" sits down with Tristan Harris, co-founder and president of the Center for Humane Technology, who is featured in the 2026 documentary, "The AI Doc: Or How I Became an Apocaloptimist."
Inside Apple's relationship with China
CBS News contributor Patrick McGee joins "The Daily Report" to discuss the codependent relationship between Apple and China, a country that manufactures hundreds of millions of iPhones every year.
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Artemis II astronauts speak during historic lunar mission
On Monday, the astronauts aboard the Artemis II spacecraft will loop around the Moon's far side, part of a mission pushing human beings farther from Earth than anyone has ever been. Correspondent Mark Strassmann talked with commander Reid Wiseman, pilot Victor Glover, and mission specialists Christina Koch and Jeremy Hansen as the crew was about 180,000 miles from home, preparing for their historic lunar flyby.
Artemis II crew begins "crazy first day" in space after exhilarating launch
NASA's Artemis II astronauts will spend about 24 hours orbiting the Earth and running checks on their spacecraft and life support systems before heading to the moon.
CBS News studio shakes as Artemis II launches
Four astronauts are traveling around the moon on Artemis II, going further from Earth than anyone before. CBS News' Mark Strassmann and Peter King have more.
What Artemis II astronauts will do in space
Former NASA astronaut Clayton Anderson joins CBS News to discuss what the Artemis II astronauts will do as they orbit the Earth after takeoff.
How Artemis II crew will sleep in space
Members of the Artemis II crew will be the first people to sleep inside the Orion spacecraft. CBS News' Kris Van Cleave has more on how they'll do that.
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Fugitive mafia boss wanted for murder arrested at luxury villa
Roberto Mazzarella, head of the Mazzarella clan of the Camorra, the Naples-based organized crime group, was one of Italy's most dangerous fugitives, authorities said.
Robbery reveals sinister plot to kill a man with a root beer float
When Harold Allen died suddenly in his home in Freetown, Indiana, no one suspected anything out of the ordinary. Nine months later, a burglary at his home would lead to a murder investigation and an unusual weapon.
Would Michigan investigators be able to prove murder in a case without a body?
After Dee Warner, a Michigan businesswoman and mother, disappeared from her home, her family believed she has been murdered and suspected her husband Dale Warner. But without physical evidence, they knew it would be hard to prove.
Man arrested at retirement home for wife's murder decades earlier
Janice Randle was found dead in her bed in 1992, but police couldn't make an arrest in the case until new information emerged.
From 1996: FBI arrests suspected Unabomber
On April 3, 1996, the FBI arrested Theodore Kaczynski in the Unabomber case, ending one of the longest and most intense manhunts in U.S. history. Watch CBS News' coverage from that day.
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Artemis II crew breaks distance record, begins moon flyby
Artemis II astronauts are making history as they travel farther from Earth than any humans in history and conduct a moon flyby.
Artemis II astronauts find hidden Easter eggs as they close in on the moon
The NASA astronauts also sent down Easter messages Sunday while gearing up for a historic pass behind the moon Monday.
Artemis II crew take new photo of far side of the moon
The crew of NASA's Artemis II mission captured a new image of the far side of the moon, which the agency released Sunday.
Despite toilet trouble, Artemis II crew reflects on wonder of deep space experience
Amid ongoing toilet trouble, the Artemis II astronauts reflected on the wonder of sailing through deep space to the moon.
Moon-bound Artemis II astronauts enjoy a relaxed day in space
The Artemis II astronauts continued their long coast to the moon, capturing stunning photos along the way.
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Notable Deaths in 2026
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Evidence in the Barbara Kendhammer case
Does the evidence show a cover-up, or was Todd Kendhammer wrongfully convicted for the murder of his wife?
The life & near death of prizefighter Christy Salters-Martin
Christy Salters-Martin dominated in the boxing ring but faced her toughest challenger at home.
Timeline: The disappearance of George Smith
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Who is Alix Tichelman?
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Watch: Artemis II begins moon flyby
The crew of the Artemis II began their lunar flyby Monday after breaking the Apollo 13 record for the farthest distance traveled from Earth. Watch coverage from NASA TV.
Pieces of the past on the River Thames' banks
When the tide goes out, centuries of hidden treasures are revealed on the banks of the River Thames in London. Tina Kraus reports on the "mudlarks" who search the banks for pieces of the past.
Fuel efficiency at the New York Auto Show
The new vehicles on display at this year's New York International Auto Show have arrived just as gas prices are accelerating to new highs. Bradley Blackburn talked to carmakers at the convention about how those high fuel costs could change what people buy.
Takeaways after Trump details F-15 crew rescue
President Trump on Monday shared new details on the rescue of two U.S. crew members whose F-15 fighter jet was shot down in Iran last week. CBS News White House reporter Olivia Rinaldi has more.
Artemis II breaks distance record: What to know
The Artemis II crew on Monday broke the record for the farthest distance traveled from Earth, a mark previously held by the crew of Apollo 13. CBS News' Bill Harwood and Mark Strassmann reported on the moment and Ambre Rose Trujillo, spokesperson for the Planetary Society, joined CBS News with her reaction.