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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.
The war, which shows no signs of ending soon, has upended global air travel, disrupted oil exports from the region and sent fuel prices rising across the world.
U.S. intelligence has circulated to President Trump's inner circle that Iran's late supreme leader had misgivings about his son replacing him, viewing Ayatollah Mojtaba Khamenei as not very bright.
More than 11.5 million people are under blizzard warnings, another 4.3 million are under winter storm warnings, and about 20.6 million are under an extreme heat watch, according to forecasters.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that "we don't see any reason why we should talk with Americans" as President Trump has claimed Iran is seeking a deal to end the war between the U.S. and Iran.
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 Israel Defense Forces said Ibrahim Muhammad Ghazali was responsible for managing weapons operations for the unit within the U.S.-designated terrorist group.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says he is ready for the next trilateral peace talks with the U.S. and Russia, but the meeting depends on Washington and Moscow.
More than 150 passengers and crew members on a Princess cruise ship fell ill last week due to an outbreak of norovirus, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention said.
TSA officers faced their first full missed paycheck Friday.
More than 11.5 million people are under blizzard warnings, another 4.3 million are under winter storm warnings, and about 20.6 million are under an extreme heat watch, according to forecasters.
On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi and Rep. Dan Crenshaw join Margaret Brennan.
The U.S. became the first nation to sweep the hockey tournaments at the Olympics and Paralympics.
The Israel Defense Forces said Ibrahim Muhammad Ghazali was responsible for managing weapons operations for the unit within the U.S.-designated terrorist group.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that "we don't see any reason why we should talk with Americans" as President Trump has claimed Iran is seeking a deal to end the war between the U.S. and Iran.
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.
On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, Iranian foreign minister Abbas Araghchi and Rep. Dan Crenshaw join Margaret Brennan.
The following is the transcript of the interview with Sen. Mark Warner, Democrat of Virginia, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on March 15, 2026.
The following is the transcript of the interview with National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on March 15, 2026.
The following is the transcript of the interview with Rep. Dan Crenshaw, Republican of Texas, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on March 15, 2026.
Iranian Foreign Minister Abbas Araghchi said that "we don't see any reason why we should talk with Americans" as President Trump has claimed Iran is seeking a deal to end the war between the U.S. and Iran.
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.
The U.S. became the first nation to sweep the hockey tournaments at the Olympics and Paralympics.
The Israel Defense Forces said Ibrahim Muhammad Ghazali was responsible for managing weapons operations for the unit within the U.S.-designated terrorist group.
The following is the transcript of the interview with Sen. Mark Warner, Democrat of Virginia, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on March 15, 2026.
The following is the transcript of the interview with National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on March 15, 2026.
The following is the transcript of the interview with Rep. Dan Crenshaw, Republican of Texas, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on March 15, 2026.
Hosted by Mo Rocca. Featured: Hollywood, the Dream Factory; "Peaky Blinders" actor Cillian Murphy; Marc Jacobs and Sofia Coppola; John Mayer and McG preserve a Hollywood landmark; a Russian schoolteacher's resistance documented in "Mr. Nobody Against Putin"; and a tribute to documentary filmmaker Frederick Wiseman.
The acclaimed filmmaker, who died in February at age 96, revolutionized the art of documentaries with such films as "Titicut Follies." In an interview recorded last year, the pioneering Wiseman talked about his unusual production methods aimed at capturing life.
Acclaimed filmmaker Frederick Wiseman, who died in February at age 96, revolutionized the art of documentaries with such films as "Titicut Follies," "High School," and "Hospital." In an interview with "Sunday Morning" recorded last year, the pioneering Wiseman talked with David Pogue about his unusual production methods aimed at capturing life, in films as funny, sad, and tragic as any fiction film.
The Irish actor, an Oscar-winner for "Oppenheimer," is back in a new film, "Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man," a follow-up to his hit TV series about a charismatic gangster who rules post-World War I Birmingham, England.
In this web exclusive, Academy Award-winning actor Cillian Murphy talks with Seth Doane about returning as gangster Tommy Shelby in a new film, "Peaky Blinders: The Immortal Man," a follow-up to the cult TV series. He also talks about how London was a formative city for him; the search for good writing; and "messing around" with music.
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.
They call it asymmetric warfare: Iran uses cheap, low-tech drones across the Persian Gulf, while the U.S. tries to shoot them down with interceptors that cost millions. Could this weapon be the answer? 60 Minutes reports, tonight.
Missed the second half of the show? Sen. Mark Warner, Rep. Dan Crenshaw and a foreign policy panel of Jonny Gannon, Sam Vinograd and Kevin Book join.
Sen. Mark Warner, the vice chair of the Senate Intelligence Committee, told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that in the 2025 worldwide threats briefing, "there was no imminent threat to the United States and I don't believe there was even an imminent threat to Israel from Iran."
After two apparent terror attacks in the U.S. this week and rising energy prices, former CIA executive and operative Jonathan Gannon, CBS News national security contributor and Biden administration top counterterrorism official Sam Vinograd and energy policy expert and analyst Kevin Book join "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" to discuss.
Rep. Dan Crenshaw, a retired Navy SEAL, told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that Americans should take the sending of 5,000 more Marines to the Middle East "as boots on the ground deployment, especially with only 5,000 troops."