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CBSN's political panel breaks down the first presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. The panel discusses the candidates' comments on stop and frisk policing and race relations in America's cities.
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Voters react to debate
A group of undecided voters in a focus group conducted by CBS News contributor and Republican pollster Frank Luntz weighs in on the first presidential debate. The focus group is made up more than 20 undecided voters in the city of Philadelphia, Pa.
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CBS News elections director Anthony Salvanto, Republican strategist Leslie Sanchez, Democratic strategist Lis Smith, and former John McCain campaign manager Rick Davis join CBSN to discuss who won the first presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. The debate took place at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y.
Breaking down the first debate
The first presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump covered a wide range of topics, from jobs and taxes to the war on ISIS to race relations. Scott Pelley and the CBS News politics team break down the debate and provide analysis.
Clinton on Trump's misogyny
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Trump debate reaction
Donald Trump tells CBS News' Major Garrett why he called Barack Obama "your president" to Hillary Clinton during the first presidential debate.
Presidential debate part eight
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are asked if they will accept the results of the 2016 debate as legitimate. Donald Trump had previously questioned the validity should he lose the election.
Presidential debate part seven
Donald Trump is asked about a quote in which he says Hillary Clinton does not have the "presidential look." He pivoted to say she doesn't have the stamina to be president.
Presidential debate part five
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump debate the United States' national security and what they propose for cybersecurity.
Presidential debate part six
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton share their views on the United States' nuclear weapons and if they would continue Barack Obama's nuclear policy should they be elected president.
Trump: I never supported the war!
Donald Trump insisted he never support the Iraq War after his 2002 support of the Iraq War was referenced. See the moment.
Presidential debate part four
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are asked about Trump's past claims that Barack Obama was not born in the United States. This question is part of the Racial Healing portion of the first 2016 presidential debate
Presidential debate part three
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump explain how they will mend the racial divide in the United States during their first debate at Hofstra University in New York.
Trump asks why Clinton's been home
Donald Trump threw a barb at Hillary Clinton about her campaign schedule which Clinton responded to by making a remark about Trump's preparation. See the moment.
Presidential debate part two
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton address the second question of the first 2016 presidential debate which focused on the two candidates' tax plans and how they will use them to revitalize the American economy.
Presidential debate part one
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump address the first question of the first 2016 presidential debate. The section, titled "Achieving Prosperity" focuses on the United States economy and growing income inequality in the country. Watch what Clinton and Trump had to say.
9/26: Evening News
Hillary Clinton's poll numbers peaked in mid-August, with Donald Trump gaining ever since; An image of First Lady Michelle Obama embracing former president George W. Bush at the opening of the National Museum of African American History and Culture on Saturday soon went viral
Senator McCaskill interview
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are set to square off in the first presidential debate Monday night. Senator Claire McCaskill (D-MO) and Rick Davis, John McCain's former campaign manager, joined the CBSN set to preview Hillary Clinton's message during the first presidential debate.
Presidential prediction
Allan Lichtman, a history professor at American University in Washington, D.C., has correctly predicted every presidential election since 1984. This year, according to his book The Keys to the White House, Lichtman predicts Trump will win, although he says there are a few caveats.
Debate watch parties
Monday night's first presidential debate has sparked immense interest, prompting bars and theaters around the country to host debate watch parties. Scott Pelley reports.
North Carolina voters
Election results are not in doubt for most states, whether they are reliably Democratic or Republican. The election will be decided by about a dozen states that could swing either way, including North Carolina. Manuel Bojorquez spoke to voters there on what they want to hear from the candidates and what they think of the race.
Will debate change minds?
John Dickerson, CBS News political director and anchor of "Face the Nation," weighs in on the likelihood of voters changing their minds after Monday night's debate.
9/25: Evening News
Officials are looking into the possibility of whether a shooting at a mall in Burlington, Washington, on Friday night was an act of terror; Charles Osgood hosted his final "CBS Sunday Morning" this week, putting a bow-tie on 22 years at the helm of the show
Election poll update
Hillary Clinton has seen her once-large lead over Donald Trump dwindle both nationally and in key battleground states over the past few weeks. Anthony Salvanto has more on the numbers heading into the first debate.
Clinton-Trump debate
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton will square off in what is predicted to be the most-watched presidential debate in TV history. Paula Reid has more on the candidates' preparations.
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The Senate Homeland Security Committee voted to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress over his refusal to answer questions during testimony last week.
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Iran and Oman are close to agreeing on new arrangements for the Strait of Hormuz, but not for a full reopening of the vital waterway, Iran's state news agency says.
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Trump voter pleads for fiancée's release after ICE arrest: "They're destroying families"
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Mitch McConnell says he's been discharged from rehab
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DOGE's "wall of receipts" riddled with inaccuracies, GAO says
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At least 12 states report cyberattacks on water systems possibly linked to Iran
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Thursday's vote on whether to hold Dr. Anthony Fauci in contempt of Congress follows years of tension with GOP Sen. Rand Paul, hinging on the origins of the coronavirus and a controversial type of research.
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Trump issues new executive orders aimed at birthright citizenship
The Supreme Court in June struck down President Trump's earlier executive order aimed at ending birthright citizenship.
Judge finds probable cause that Mike Lindell's pillow handouts violated campaign law
A case against Minnesota Republican gubernatorial candidate Mike Lindell will continue after a judge decided Thursday there is probable cause to believe he violated campaign laws by giving away pillows promoting his candidacy at a July Fourth parade.
Millions of children could lose free school meals this fall, experts say
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Senate eyes deal to leave for recess as agenda items pile up
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Puerto Rico to begin water rationing amid record drought in San Juan
Residents of San Juan and neighboring communities have been without reliable water for more than 100 days.
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Millions of children could lose free school meals this fall, experts say
Some families could face an additional $2,200 in food costs this year if their kids lose access to free school meals, according to one estimate.
Job cuts plunge to a 2-year low despite AI fears, economic shocks
Layoffs have plunged this year. "Recently laid-off workers are finding jobs as fast as the economy is creating new ones," one economist said.
Meta says its AI model breached a third-party company during testing
Tech giant Meta revealed Wednesday that one of its artificial intelligence models hacked another organization during testing, the third time in recent weeks that an AI model has improperly accessed a third-party company.
FDA approves Moderna's mRNA flu vaccine after initial pushback
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new seasonal flu vaccine from Moderna that uses mRNA technology, the drugmaker announced.
Some Gen Zers swap smartphones for "dumb" phones in a bid to unplug
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Trump issues new executive orders aimed at birthright citizenship
The Supreme Court in June struck down President Trump's earlier executive order aimed at ending birthright citizenship.
Judge finds probable cause that Mike Lindell's pillow handouts violated campaign law
A case against Minnesota Republican gubernatorial candidate Mike Lindell will continue after a judge decided Thursday there is probable cause to believe he violated campaign laws by giving away pillows promoting his candidacy at a July Fourth parade.
Mitch McConnell says he's been discharged from rehab
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DOGE's "wall of receipts" riddled with inaccuracies, GAO says
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Minnesota Chipotle burrito bowl meal led to sepsis hospitalization, lawsuit says
A Minnesota woman says she fainted, spiked a 102-degree fever, and was hospitalized with sepsis three days after eating a chicken burrito bowl at a Chipotle in Roseville, and genetic testing connected her case to a multistate outbreak, according to a lawsuit filed Tuesday.
What Fauci has said about COVID origins, gain-of-function research
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FDA approves Moderna's mRNA flu vaccine after initial pushback
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Toddler twins reunited after cancer treatment
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Cyclospora outbreak tied to lettuce now linked to 15 states, CDC says
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Star Cambridge professor resigns amid plagiarism allegations
Jason Arday, who joined Cambridge in 2023 at the age of 37, became one of Britain's most high-profile academics after sharing an extraordinary life story.
Red alert issued for major Italian cities as heat wave grips Europe, sets Austria record
The heat has set a national temperature record in Austria, fueled wildfires in France and disrupted energy and transportation systems across the continent.
Trump denies U.S. running low on some munitions, says vast resupplies being made
President Trump is taking issue with recent reports of significant U.S. munitions shortages due to the war with Iran.
More rescued beluga whales arrive in Texas as relocation effort continues
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$25 million reward offered for U.S.-born leader of powerful cartel
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Diarra Kilpatrick on her show's new season
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Amanda Kloots on her new dating show
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Stranger rescues band from car troubles
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Cyberattacks target U.S. water systems
U.S. officials suspect Iran-backed hackers may be behind cyberattacks that have been reported in at least 12 states. CBS News homeland security correspondent Nicole Sganga has more details.
Meta says its AI model breached a third-party company during testing
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How AI powered robots are helping small farms
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AI models are behaving unexpectedly. Experts warn of a "bumpy road" ahead.
AI models are engaging in unauthorized actions — in the most recent case, creating fake identities and attempting to persuade real people to approve malicious code.
At least 12 states report cyberattacks on water systems possibly linked to Iran
Cyberattacks on U.S. water systems that officials suspect may be linked to Iran-backed hackers have been reported in at least a dozen states, sources familiar with the matter told CBS News.
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Genetically altered beagles offer hope for dog lovers with allergies
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Bezos, DiCaprio set up massive wildlife fund
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Dramatic photos show lava spewing from Fuego volcano in Guatemala
Guatemalan officials on Monday began evacuating two villages near the Fuego volcano due to the ongoing eruption.
Rare footage of humpback whale birth captured on drone video
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Update on Lindsay Clancy murder trial
Lindsay Clancy's former father-in-law testified in her murder trial Thursday. Clancy has admitted to killing her three children, but she's pleaded not guilty to first-degree murder charges, with her attorney arguing she was experiencing extreme postpartum psychosis. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul reports.
Investigation
Questions about company in L.A. warehouse fire
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Details on man arrested near Trump golf club
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New Mexico AG on suing DOJ over Epstein files
New Mexico is suing the Trump administration for access to files related to Jeffrey Epstein as it investigates the convicted sex offender's Zorro Ranch property. New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
Water system cyberattacks spread to more states
Several states are experiencing cyberattacks on their water systems after Minnesota reported at attack last week. CBS News homeland security correspondent Nicole Sganga has the latest.
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SpaceX rocket booster slams into moon, creating crater that could be 16 feet deep
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Russian Soyuz brings three home after 8 months at space station
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SpaceX's Super Heavy-Starship blasts off on 13th test flight
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Meteorite that hit home contains "alien world chemistry," experts say
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Iran and Oman are close to agreeing on new arrangements for the Strait of Hormuz, but not for a full reopening of the waterway, Iran's state news agency reported Thursday. Meanwhile, President Trump is denying reports of significant U.S. munitions shortages due to the war. CBS News' Weijia Jiang reports.
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