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President Trump and the first lady will be attending former President George H.W. Bush's funeral today, despite the president's rocky relationship with the Bush family. CBS News contributor and conservative columnist Michael Graham told CBSN AM this is just the way the 41st president would have wanted it.
The late president will lie in state at the U.S. Capitol until Wednesday
Jim Nantz of CBS Sports shared a close 25-year friendship with former President George H.W. Bush. Nantz first met the former president on a Texas golf course, and Mr. Bush called Nantz a "surrogate member of our family." Nantz joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss his memories with the 41st president, as well as his pet peeve on the golf course.
"CBS This Morning" co-host Norah O'Donnell sits down with Lauren and Pierce Bush, the children of former President George H.W. Bush's third son, Neil. Like their grandfather, both have committed themselves to public service. Lauren Bush founded Feed, a company dedicated to fighting world hunger. Pierce Bush is CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters Lone Star in Texas, the organization's largest affiliate. He was in the room when his grandfather died Friday.
Condoleezza Rice served on President George H.W. Bush's National Security Council. She was his senior director of Soviet and east European affairs and special assistant to the president for national security affairs. Later on Rice was secretary of state and national security adviser under his son, President George W. Bush. Rice joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss lessons from the 41st president, Bush's role as the father of German reunification, and his humility.
Only 11 people have ever held the title of official White House photographer. David Valdez served in that position under President George H.W. Bush. He says he visited all 50 states and 75 countries with the president, witnessing history and forging a lifelong friendship with Mr. Bush. Valdez shares his thoughts, impressions, and of course, photographs.
The Capitol rotunda is closed so former President George H.W. Bush's casket can be taken to the site of today's funeral. The funeral procession will travel about five miles from the east front of the Capitol to Washington National Cathedral. Nancy Cordes reports.
President Trump and first lady Melania Trump spent about 20 minutes with the Bush family at Blair House, the presidential guest quarters near the White House. Major Garrett reports on the change of heart for two families that have not seen eye-to-eye in the past.
The Capitol rotunda is now closed after being open for more than 35 hours in honor of former President George H.W. Bush. The 41st president's body will travel in a motorcade to the National Cathedral where his biographer, Jon Meacham, and his son, the 43rd President George W. Bush, will eulogize him. Bianna Golodryga reports.
The nation is mourning former President George H.W. Bush. Ahead of his funeral service, Americans are paying tribute to the 41st president.
Unlike other recent presidents, George H.W. Bush did not publish a memoir after he left office. But the former president did produce a steady stream of personal handwritten letters during his life. Norah O'Donnell reports.
The body of former President Geroge H.W. Bush's body is headed to Washington where he will lie in state at the Capitol before the funeral is held Wednesday. CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joins CBSN with what to expect.
President George H.W. Bush's service dog, Sully, guarded his casket on Sunday. His mission of serving the former president is complete, so he is now moving on to another important job – helping other veterans.
Americans are getting a chance to pay their respects to former President George H.W. Bush. The nation's 41st president will lie in state until Wednesday morning. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes reports.
President George H.W. Bush signed the Americans with Disabilities Act nearly 30 years ago. Former Democratic Congressman Tony Coelho championed the bill and joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss working with Mr. Bush on the historic legislation.
Americans lined up to pay their respects to former President George H.W. Bush. They included fellow World War II veteran former Sen. Bob Dole, who stood to salute him. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes has more on Tuesday's tribute.
"60 Minutes" correspondent Lesley Stahl covered the White House for CBS News during George H.W. Bush's time as president and vice president. In 1980, she broke the news that Mr. Bush was chosen as Ronald Reagan's running mate. Stahl, who challenged Mr. Bush as vice president and later as president in the Oval Office after the fall of the Berlin Wall, joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss her memories of the late president.
People gathered at the Capitol Rotunda to pay their respects to former President George H.W. Bush as he lies in state. CBS News' Nikole Killion joined CBSN with details.
Former President George H.W. Bush formed an unlikely bond with the man who impersonated him on TV. Comedian Dana Carvey even came to the White House to cheer up staffers after he lost his bid for re-election. CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett explains.
CBS News contributor Bob Schieffer covered George H.W. Bush's presidential campaigns in 1980 and 1988. The longtime moderator of "Face the Nation" joins "CBS This Morning" with USA Today Washington bureau chief Susan Page, who also covered the Bush campaigns, to discuss the late president's legacy. Page’s upcoming book is called "The Matriarch: Barbara Bush and the making of an American Dynasty."
Retired Gen. Colin Powell, who served as President George H.W. Bush's chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff during the first Gulf War, joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the legacy of the 41st president. Powell was also President Reagan's national security adviser and secretary of state under President George W. Bush.
Secretary Robert Gates served as deputy national security adviser and CIA director under President George H.W. Bush. He's worked under eight presidents in his decades of public service, most recently as secretary of defense under Presidents George W. Bush and Barack Obama. First on "CBS This Morning," Gates reflects on the legacy of the 41st president.
The nation is mourning former President George H.W. Bush, as he lies in state at the Capitol. Bob Schieffer and Major Garrett join "CBS Evening News" to discuss the impact of Monday's ceremonies, including the emotion on display by his son, former President George W. Bush.
President George H.W. Bush’s political life was part of a robust family legacy. His father, Prescott Bush, was a U.S. senator from Connecticut. Mr. Bush and his son, President George W. Bush, are only the second father-son duo to occupy the Oval Office. Jan Crawford reports.
President Trump said that other countries would join the U.S. in sending warships to the Strait of Hormuz, but did not share more specifics.
In an exclusive interview with CBS News Saturday, Federal Communications Chair Brendan Carr doubled down on his warning that broadcast licenses could be revoked amid President Trump's criticisms of media coverage of the war in Iran.
Kharg Island is a small, heavily fortified, and strategically valuable island off Iran's northern coast.
The Trump administration has proposed the construction of an underground facility to screen visitors to the White House.
Another three members of the Iran women's soccer team who accepted refugee visas to stay in Australia have decided to return to their homeland, an Australian government minister said.
The State Department is seeking information on Iran's new supreme leader and nine other "key leaders" in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr did not name specific networks, but his post included a reference to a Saturday morning Truth Social post from the president.
TSA officers faced their first full missed paycheck Friday.
The attack hit four districts, damaging residential buildings, educational institutions and critical infrastructure, officials said.
Jocelyn Peters, a beloved third grade teacher in St. Louis, Missouri, was shot to death in her sleep. The crime scene held an unusual clue – something one detective says he had never seen before.
Within days of their firings, two former federal workers launched a support group for fellow colleagues in the same situation. What started out as 20 people has grown to almost 5,000 members nationwide.
Six U.S. service members who were killed in a military refueling aircraft crash over Iraq last week have been identified as members of the Ohio Air National Guard and Florida-based crew members.
In an exclusive interview with CBS News Saturday, Federal Communications Chair Brendan Carr doubled down on his warning that broadcast licenses could be revoked amid President Trump's criticisms of media coverage of the war in Iran.
The Trump administration has proposed the construction of an underground facility to screen visitors to the White House.
With oil markets paralyzed by the U.S.-Iran war, the Trump administration says it could escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz — a massive undertaking that experts say could already be in the preparatory stages.
U.S. gas prices are surging as the Iran war drives up the global cost of oil. But what exactly accounts for what you pay at the pump?
Planning a trip? Travel experts recommend booking your flight soon as the Iran war drives up airline and ticket costs.
Two Democratic lawmakers are proposing tax reforms that would eliminate federal income taxes for millions of Americans.
Parts defect affecting Highlander and Highlander Hybrid vehicles can increase the risk of injury, according to a safety notice. Here's what to know.
Within days of their firings, two former federal workers launched a support group for fellow colleagues in the same situation. What started out as 20 people has grown to almost 5,000 members nationwide.
In an exclusive interview with CBS News Saturday, Federal Communications Chair Brendan Carr doubled down on his warning that broadcast licenses could be revoked amid President Trump's criticisms of media coverage of the war in Iran.
Another three members of the Iran women's soccer team who accepted refugee visas to stay in Australia have decided to return to their homeland, an Australian government minister said.
The Trump administration has proposed the construction of an underground facility to screen visitors to the White House.
Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr did not name specific networks, but his post included a reference to a Saturday morning Truth Social post from the president.
Spencer Laird was diagnosed with colon cancer at 26. At 30, he was told it had returned and spread to his lungs, with one tumor the size of a golf ball.
The Trump administration's Medicare boss reacts to CBS News investigation into California's hospice fraud problems.
Even people with six-figure incomes are making financial sacrifices to pay for medical care, a new study finds.
Crystalline silica, which is released into the air when workers cut and polish engineered stone for kitchen countertops, can scar human lungs beyond repair.
Last summer, the Trump administration announced a voluntary pledge by health insurers to reform prior authorization, but patient advocates and medical providers remain skeptical.
Six U.S. service members who were killed in a military refueling aircraft crash over Iraq last week have been identified as members of the Ohio Air National Guard and Florida-based crew members.
Another three members of the Iran women's soccer team who accepted refugee visas to stay in Australia have decided to return to their homeland, an Australian government minister said.
His predecessor, Pope Francis, lived in a simple apartment in the Santa Marta guesthouse in the Vatican.
Kharg Island is a small, heavily fortified, and strategically valuable island off Iran's northern coast.
The attack hit four districts, damaging residential buildings, educational institutions and critical infrastructure, officials said.
Hollywood's biggest stars are gearing up for the 98th annual Academy Awards. Here is what to know and how to watch the 2026 Oscars.
Watch scenes from the films nominated for best picture at the 98th annual Academy Awards, as well as interviews with the filmmakers.
The Academy Awards are on Sunday night and Hollywood's biggest stars will be under the watchful eye of the paparazzi. Barry Petersen reports that those who once made a lot of money for their shots are no longer.
Pascal Rostain, one of the last-standing "traditional" paparazzi photographers, talks to "CBS Saturday Morning" about how the industry has changed in a world of smartphones and social media.
Kat Rosenfield, a culture writer for the Free Press, joins "CBS Saturday Morning" to preview the 98th Academy Awards and discuss her new novel, "How to Survive in Woods." The Free Press is a Paramount publication.
A community in Alabama is pushing back against a solar farm that would power an artificial intelligence data center in the state. CBS News reporter Kati Weis has more.
Jury deliberations are underway in a landmark social media trial about addiction claims. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans has the details.
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.
For one week, three New Jersey high schoolers agreed not to take their phones to bed, and to try different tools to reduce screen time.
The Trump administration has blacklisted AI giant Anthropic, labeling it a supply chain risk. The company has sued in response. New York Times tech reporter Sheera Frenkel joins CBS News to break down the feud.
A new study in the journal Nature says most sea level rise research may have underestimated coastal water heights by an average of 1 foot.
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman announced significant changes to the agency's Artemis program, which aims to land on the moon in 2028.
Documents might help scientists shed light on unexplained phenomena and government secrets, experts said.
A large shark was caught on camera for the first time in Antarctica's waters, surprising researchers. "There's a general rule of thumb that you don't get sharks in Antarctica," one said.
On the evening of Christmas 1776, Gen. George Washington surprised the King's forces by leading the Continental Army in a surprise crossing of a near-frozen Delaware River - a watershed military maneuver that dramatized a changing America, and a changing climate.
Jocelyn Peters, a beloved third grade teacher in St. Louis, Missouri, was shot to death in her sleep. The crime scene held an unusual clue – something one detective says he had never seen before.
Suspect Christian Barrios, 32, shot two people multiple times Friday night, St. Johns County Sheriff Rob Hardwick said.
Prosecutors intend to seek the death penalty for Tyler Robinson, 22, who is charged with aggravated murder in the Sept. 10 shooting of Charlie Kirk.
The suspect in the Michigan synagogue attack died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, the FBI said at a news conference on Friday. CBS News correspondent Ash-har Quraishi has the latest.
Officials in Michigan gave an update about Thursday's synagogue car ramming attack that the FBI is investigating as a "targeted act of violence against the Jewish community." CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd has more.
Bill Nye the Science Guy sits down with CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett to talk about his life and career.
NASA's huge Space Launch System rocket has been repaired and is ready for rollout back to the launch pad next week.
Nearly 14 years after it was launched in 2012, NASA says a 1,300-pound satellite is expected to come crashing back to Earth on Wednesday. Most of it will burn up as it reenters the atmosphere, but NASA warns some debris could survive reentry.
The Van Allen probe's mission was meant to last two years, but ended up going for nearly seven.
NASA has announced a major overhaul of its Artemis moon program amid ongoing safety concerns. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has more details.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Does the evidence show a cover-up, or was Todd Kendhammer wrongfully convicted for the murder of his wife?
Christy Salters-Martin dominated in the boxing ring but faced her toughest challenger at home.
Family seeks answers in death of newlywed who disappeared in 2005 while on Mediterranean honeymoon cruise.
Meet the tattooed beauty charged in the death of Google executive Forrest Hayes.
Why did a man eat pages from a notebook when facing questions about the murder of a third grade teacher? "48 Hours" correspondent Anne-Marie Green reports.
Since the Department of Homeland Security shut down last month, Transportation Security Administration employees have been working without pay. Travelers around the U.S. saw long lines and delays as the agency grappled with staffing shortages and resignations.
Iranian attacks on tankers and cargo ships have choked the flow of oil and goods through the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow passage connecting Persian Gulf oil producers to global markets. The disruption threatens to drive U.S. gas prices to record highs.
Two former federal workers are turning their firings into a movement to help others. Nikole Killion has their story.
Fliers in the U.S. experienced long lines at security as TSA agents worked without pay. Tim McNicholas has more on the major problems looming this spring break.