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Report: Trump revealed classified info to Russian officials; 21 airlines begin huge relocation at LAX
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Trump's taping converstations?
The White House will not confirm or deny that President Trump recorded his conversations with James Comey. The president has only made one thing clear in a tweet that warned he may have taped conversations. Major Garrett has the details.
Trump ramifications
If the president did reveal sensitive information to the Russians, what will the consequences be? Former CIA Deputy Director Michael Morell has more.
Trump classified info
The Washington Post reports that President Trump revealed highly classified information to Russia's foreign minister and ambassador to the U.S. when they met at the White House last week. The information had to do with an ISIS threat against airplanes, the reports says. Jeff Pegues has more.
Trump staff shake-up?
The White House may be on the brink of a staff shake-up. Sources tell CBS News it could happen in days or President Trump could wait until later this summer. The president's communications office is under the heaviest pressure after a tumultuous week, including the firing of FBI Director James Comey. Major Garrett reports.
Sen. Sasse on FBI director, new book
Republican Sen. Ben Sasse of Nebraska joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the firing of former FBI director James Comey and his new book, "The Vanishing American Adult: Our Coming-of-Age Crisis -- and How to Rebuild a Culture of Self-Reliance."
President Trump's Comey controversy
Democrats in Congress are threatening to vote against any FBI director nominee unless a special prosecutor is appointed to take over the Russia investigations. Lawmakers from both parties are asking President Trump to hand over any recordings of his conversations with James Comey, if they exist. Major Garrett reports.
Clapper: Comey firing was "shabby"
President Trump says he'll choose that new FBI director before the end of this week. The Justice Department interviewed eight possible replacements over the weekend. Jeff Pegues spoke to former National Intelligence Director James Clapper, who was blunt in his assessment of James Comey's firing.
Interview: Robert Gates
Sec. Robert Gates, believes the key to firing high level officials is "to have all of your ducks in a row." The former Secretary of Defense weighs in on the firing of FBI Director James Comey and President Trump's foreign policy challenges.
"Crisis of public trust"
Sen. Ben Sasse, R-Nebraska, says he is unsure of why FBI Director James Comey was fired. "I'm not sure how this president makes lots of decisions," the Senator concedes.
Dem on Intel Committee
Rep. Adam Schiff, D-California says he was deeply disturbed by the President's dismissal of FBI Director Comey, calling it "a threat to our system of checks and balances."
FBI surveillance of Cullen Davis
The FBI recording of this Aug. 20, 1978 conversation between Cullen Davis and David McCrory became the key evidence against Davis in his solicitation of murder trials. Listen to excerpts of what the jury heard while determining if he was guilty of hiring a hitman. Davis has always denied that he was.
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Nine candidates in the running to replace James Comey; Youth detention center connects teens with dogs
FBI director candidates
At least nine candidates are in the running to replace James Comey at the helm of the FBI. President Trump said the nomination could come within the next week, but Washington is still reeling from his decision to fire Comey. Errol Barnett reports.
Trump, Russia latest
President Trump's meeting with Russian diplomats was overshadowed by the firing of the former FBI Director James Comey. Former CBS News Moscow Bureau chief Beth Knobel joins CBSN to discuss the relationship.
Secret Oval Office tapes?
President Trump hinted at having secret Oval Office recordings in a tweet regarding former FBI Director James Comey. House Democrats are now requesting copies of all recordings. CBSN political contributor and Democratic strategist Zerlina Maxwell and CBSN poltical contributor and Republican strategist Leslie Sanchez join CBSN to discuss the latest.
New Republic editor Eric Bates
Editor of the New Republic, Eric Bates, joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss the White House's conflicting accounts of the FBI director's firing, the future of the election meddling probe and how events this week will impact Mr. Trump's legislative agenda.
Trump tweets threat at James Comey
President Trump suggests his conversations with former FBI Director James Comey may have been taped. This has prompted charges he is trying to silence the man who was leading the investigation of possible collusion between Mr. Trump's campaign and Russia. Errol Barnett reports.
Dickerson on Comey firing
Chief Washington correspondent and "Face The Nation" anchor John Dickerson joins the "CBS Evening News" to discuss Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein's role in the firing of James Comey.
Conflicting WH accounts
Press secretary Sean Spicer tried to explain why White House officials have given conflicting accounts as to why President Trump abruptly fired James Comey. Even Mr. Trump acknowledged that his team is out of sync. Margaret Brennan has more.
Trump in legal jeopardy?
The FBI is investigating meddling by the Russians in the U.S. election and whether anyone on Team Trump colluded with them. James Comey was heading that investigation. Nancy Cordes reports.
Trump tweets warning
President Trump is on the defensive. He took the extraordinary step of tweeting a warning to former FBI Director James Comey, the man he fired three days ago. He said, "James Comey better hope that there are no 'tapes' of our conversations before he starts leaking to the press!" Jeff Pegues has more.
Gates weighs in on Comey's firing
Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates spoke with Face the Nation about President Trump's decision to fire FBI Director James Comey.
Bob Schieffer analysis
White House press secretary Sean Spicer held a briefing addressing the controversy surrounding the firing of FBI Director James Comey and President Trump's tweets. Bob Schieffer, CBS News contributor and former moderator of "Face The Nation," joined CBSN with his takeaways from the briefing.
Bob Schieffer analysis
Before Sean Spicer's first White House press briefing since the firing of FBI Director James Comey, Bob Schieffer, CBS News contributor and former moderator of "Face The Nation," sits down with CBSN to discuss the latest on the Comey firing fallout.
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King Charles visits White House for state dinner, after rare address to Congress
King Charles is at the White House for a state dinner, after speaking about what he called the "truly unique" relationship between the U.K. and the U.S. in an address to Congress.
Gunshot at dinner may have struck officer's phone in pocket of bulletproof vest
Officials investigating the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner said they estimated the suspect was running at about 9 miles per hour when he sprinted through a checkpoint and discharged his shotgun.
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Strait of Hormuz stuck in limbo as Trump mulls Iran's latest offer
Oil prices continue rising as the Trump administration unenthusiastically mulls an Iranian offer to reopen the Strait of Hormuz but delay nuclear talks.
Comey indicted again on charges stemming from Instagram post
Former FBI Director James Comey is again facing federal charges after the government's previous case against him was dismissed.
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Trump administration mandates enhanced security checks for immigration applicants
The Trump administration is subjecting broad categories of immigrants applying for green cards and citizenship to enhanced FBI checks, and is pausing some cases while those changes are implemented, according to documents obtained by CBS News.
Senate Republicans block Democrats' attempt to force Cuba war powers vote
President Trump has warned that Cuba is "next" after he's launched military operations against Venezuela and Iran.
FCC orders Disney to file for early license renewal after Kimmel clash
The regulatory agency issued the order after President Trump and first lady Melania Trump urged ABC to fire late-night host Jimmy Kimmel.
Only "special relationship" U.S. has is "probably Israel," U.K. ambassador said
Britain's ambassador, in February remarks reported by the Financial Times, also called the lack of fallout from the Jeffrey Epstein scandal in the U.S. "extraordinary."
Maker of OxyContin set to dissolve after judge approves criminal sentence
Purdue Pharma, the maker of OxyContin, is set to be dissolved as a massive legal settlement resolving thousands of lawsuits takes effect.
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NCAA March Madness tournaments could expand to 76 teams in 2027
The new format would add eight more at-large teams, and take eight more teams out of the main bracket for play-in games.
Gunshot at dinner may have struck officer's phone in pocket of bulletproof vest
Officials investigating the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner said they estimated the suspect was running at about 9 miles per hour when he sprinted through a checkpoint and discharged his shotgun.
Analysis: Dinner shooting brings reminders of past era of political violence
For historians, the 1960s and 1970s provide particularly eerie parallels to the present. Both eras were marked by bitter political divides and the unsettling feeling that America's social fabric was being ripped apart.
Feds have rejected 15% of businesses' tariff refund claims
But after some early hiccups, the U.S. government's hub for businesses seeking tariff refunds is running smoothly, an expert says.
FCC orders Disney to file for early license renewal after Kimmel clash
The regulatory agency issued the order after President Trump and first lady Melania Trump urged ABC to fire late-night host Jimmy Kimmel.
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Feds have rejected 15% of businesses' tariff refund claims
But after some early hiccups, the U.S. government's hub for businesses seeking tariff refunds is running smoothly, an expert says.
FCC orders Disney to file for early license renewal after Kimmel clash
The regulatory agency issued the order after President Trump and first lady Melania Trump urged ABC to fire late-night host Jimmy Kimmel.
American Airlines tightens rules for portable chargers amid fire concerns
American Airlines is imposing new rules on portable chargers that passengers can bring on flights. Here's what to know.
Over half of Americans say their finances are worsening, Gallup finds
The impact of higher energy prices and fears about covering monthly bill is taking a toll on public sentiment, a new Gallup poll finds.
Gas prices jump to their highest level since start of Iran war
The average cost of a gallon of gasoline hit $4.18 on Tuesday, up $1.20 since the conflict in the Middle East started on Feb. 28.
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Top candidates face off in the CBS California Governor's Debate
Top gubernatorial candidates are facing off in the CBS California Governor's Debate. Follow our live coverage.
Gunshot at dinner may have struck officer's phone in pocket of bulletproof vest
Officials investigating the shooting at the White House Correspondents' Dinner said they estimated the suspect was running at about 9 miles per hour when he sprinted through a checkpoint and discharged his shotgun.
Analysis: Dinner shooting brings reminders of past era of political violence
For historians, the 1960s and 1970s provide particularly eerie parallels to the present. Both eras were marked by bitter political divides and the unsettling feeling that America's social fabric was being ripped apart.
Exclusive
Trump administration mandates enhanced security checks for immigration applicants
The Trump administration is subjecting broad categories of immigrants applying for green cards and citizenship to enhanced FBI checks, and is pausing some cases while those changes are implemented, according to documents obtained by CBS News.
Senate Republicans block Democrats' attempt to force Cuba war powers vote
President Trump has warned that Cuba is "next" after he's launched military operations against Venezuela and Iran.
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Beyond crisis lines: How broader suicide prevention helps people in need
A new approach to suicide prevention shifts the focus from stopping harm in moments of crisis to upstream policies that give people reasons to live.
Big companies position themselves for payday from $50B federal rural health fund
A $50 billion federal fund is supposed to modernize rural healthcare. But community clinics and advocates fear that the contractors administering the money for states will bite off a big chunk before it reaches patients.
A 13-year-old's kidney was failing. Then a stranger stepped in.
Tim Fitzpatrick, a father of a chronically ill child, saw the story of a boy in need of a new kidney and felt compelled to help.
Ben Sasse is on extended time. He credits "providence, prayer and a miracle drug."
The former U.S. senator from Nebraska opened up about his terminal diagnosis, his family and the state of American politics in a "Things That Matter" town hall.
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Johnson & Johnson to launch on TrumpRx with 4 of its prescription drugs
Drug-making giant Johnson & Johnson will officially start marketing four of its medications on the Trump administration's TrumpRx website on Friday, CBS News exclusively learned.
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Senate Republicans block Democrats' attempt to force Cuba war powers vote
President Trump has warned that Cuba is "next" after he's launched military operations against Venezuela and Iran.
King Charles tells Congress that alliance is "more important today" than ever
Saying he felt the "weight of history" on his shoulders, King Charles became the first British monarch in 35 years to address Congress on Tuesday.
Only "special relationship" U.S. has is "probably Israel," U.K. ambassador said
Britain's ambassador, in February remarks reported by the Financial Times, also called the lack of fallout from the Jeffrey Epstein scandal in the U.S. "extraordinary."
16th century shipwreck found by naval vessel off coast of Sweden
The unidentified ship is believed to have been built in the late 1500s, which would make it older than Sweden's iconic 17th century warship "Vasa."
Tycoon's son offers home for "cocaine hippos" slated to be killed
Anant Ambani, the son of tycoon Mukesh Ambani, said he formally requested the Colombian government to stay a decision to kill the animals.
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FCC reviewing ABC licenses amid Kimmel feud
The Federal Communications Commission says it wants the Walt Disney Company to file for early license renewal for its television stations. The announcement comes one day after President Trump and the first lady called on ABC to fire late-night host Jimmy Kimmel. CBS News legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe joins with analysis.
FCC reviewing Disney licenses over DEI practices
One day after President Trump called on ABC to fire late-night host Jimmy Kimmel, the FCC said it will begin reviewing eight broadcasting licenses owned or managed by Disney due to the company's diversity policies. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has the latest.
Justin Hartley gives "Tracker" preview
"Tracker" star Justin Hartley reveals how he feels about the upcoming finale of the third season of the show. He also discusses his wife making appearances in the series and the best advice he's received in the industry.
Trumps call for Jimmy Kimmel to be fired
President Trump and first lady Melania Trump are demanding that late-night host Jimmy Kimmel be fired over remarks he made before the White House Correspondents' Dinner. Nancy Cordes reports.
Trump calls for Kimmel to be fired over jokes made before correspondents' dinner
First lady Melania Trump said that jokes Jimmy Kimmel made on his show days before the White House Correspondents' Dinner were "hateful and violent rhetoric."
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Elon Musk testifies in OpenAI trial
Opening statements began on Tuesday in Tesla CEO Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI co-founder Sam Altman. Maxwell Zeff, senior writer at Wired, joins with more.
Jury selection begins in Musk-Altman legal battle
Jury selection began Monday in the legal battle between tech leaders Elon Musk and Sam Altman. CBS News senior business and technology correspondent Jo Ling Kent has the latest.
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.
How the AI-driven data center boom is leading to skyrocketing energy bills
A CBS News analysis found that Georgia Power, the largest energy provider in the state, imposed six rate hikes in the last three years.
How data centers are impacting Americans
This week, Maine's governor vetoed a bill that would have made the state the first to ban the construction of new data centers. Shanelle Kaul reports.
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Trump administration fires board overseeing National Science Foundation
The Trump administration has fired all 22 current members of an independent board that oversees the National Science Foundation, one dismissed member says.
AI used to reveal face of victim fleeing Mount Vesuvius eruption
Archaeologists found the victim holding a terracotta mortar, which they interpret as an improvised attempt to shield his head.
In a first, endangered orangutan seen using canopy bridge to cross road
Rapid development has been shrinking the jungle habitat of the critically endangered species, and fatal conflicts with people have been increasing.
Saving the Venus fly trap
The carnivorous Venus fly trap is native to the Carolinas, but its population is dwindling due to loss of habitat. Correspondent Seth Doane talks with botanist Julie Moore, who has spent much of her life helping to save these remarkable plants; and with Damon Waitt, director of the North Carolina Botanical Garden, who discusses the unusual traits of a species that Charles Darwin called the most interesting plant in the world.
From 1990: NASA launches Hubble Telescope
On April 24, 1990, NASA launched the Hubble Space Telescope from the Space Shuttle Discovery after seven years of delays. Watch CBS News' coverage from that day.
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Forensic reviews underway in dinner shooting
The FBI is conducting forensic reviews of evidence recovered from the Hilton Hotel in Washington, D.C., following the White House Correspondents' Dinner shooting. CBS News' Anna Schecter has the latest.
U.S. soldier pleads not guilty to charges of gambling on Maduro raid
A U.S. soldier pleaded not guilty to charges that he used classified information about the mission to capture former Venezuelan leader Nicolás Maduro to win more than $400,000.
Details on FBI raid of Minnesota daycares
Federal agents exercised search warrants at about 20 daycare centers for suspected fraud Tuesday morning, multiple officials confirmed to CBS News.
Ex-NBA player Damon Jones first to plead guilty in pair of gambling cases
Federal prosecutors charged 34 defendants across two indictments, alleging sports betting and mafia-linked rigged poker games.
Examining political violence in the U.S.
Instances of political violence in the U.S. are on the rise. Kevin Boyle, a professor at Northwestern University, joins CBS News with more.
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Mars rover carries out chemistry experiment never done beyond Earth
"This experiment's never been run before on another world," said Amy Williams, an astrobiologist working on the Curiosity mission.
Blue Origin New Glenn rocket puts satellite payload into wrong orbit
The launching appeared to go off without a hitch, but a problem prevented the rocket's upper stage from putting its payload into the correct orbit.
Artemis II crew on historic moon mission and what it means for Earth
"We are carrying back everything we learned, not only about where we went but ourselves," mission specialist Christina Koch told "CBS Evening News" anchor Tony Dokoupil.
Artemis II astronauts still awed by moonshot experience: "It was otherworldly"
The four Artemis II astronauts struggled to describe the view and overall experience of flying around the moon's far side and witnessing a solar eclipse in deep space.
"God of chaos" asteroid will pass close to Earth in 3 years, NASA says
People on the ground in the Eastern Hemisphere will be able to observe the asteroid with their own eyes, weather permitting, according to NASA.
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Another night of severe weather in central U.S.
For the sixth straight day, violent weather is threatening millions in the central U.S. Rob Marciano reports.
Comey says he's innocent after new indictment
Former FBI Director James Comey was indicted for a second time Tuesday over an Instagram post that the government alleges was a threat against President Trump. Ed O'Keefe reports.
King Charles addresses Congress
King Charles addressed Congress Tuesday amid tension in the so-called special relationship between the United States and the United Kingdom. Earlier in the day, private comments by the British Ambassador to the U.S., Sir Christian Turner, leaked to the Financial Times. Turner said that to him it seemed the "only country" to have a "special relationship" with the United States was "probably Israel." Ed O'Keefe has more.
British royals attend White House state dinner
President Trump hosted the U.K.'s King Charles III and Queen Camilla for a state dinner at the White House on Tuesday. White House historian Jennifer Pickens joins CBS News with more.
More people engaging in copycat investing
As the stock market moves in unpredictable directions, more Americans are turning to apps that automatically copy the trades of high-profile investors rather than making their own investment decisions. CBS News consumer reporter Evyn Moon explains the pros and potential cons of the growing "copycat investing" trend.