
Man held in Guantanamo Bay for nearly 20 years sent home to Algeria
Sufyian Barhoumi was captured in Pakistan and taken to the U.S. base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, in 2002.
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Sufyian Barhoumi was captured in Pakistan and taken to the U.S. base at Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, in 2002.
President Biden tours storm-damaged New York and New Jersey; Sisters honor service members lost on September 11
Pretrial hearings for five suspects accused of plotting the 9/11 attacks resumed at Guantanamo Bay. Catherine Herridge has the details.
Navy Rear Adm. John Ring was relieved of those duties due to a "loss of confidence in his ability to command, the U.S. Southern Command says
Mohamedou Slahi gives 60 Minutes an uncensored account of the now-illegal enhanced interrogation he endured at Guantanamo Bay -- and why he says it doesn't work. Holly Williams reports on Sunday, July 30 at 7 p.m. ET/PT.
President Trump attacked the Obama administration in an erroneous tweet on Tuesday, saying that 122 "vicious" prisoners released from Guantanamo Bay "have returned to the battlefield." But according to the government, 113 of those prisoners were released by President Bush.
WikiLieaks published a cache of CIA documents codenamed "Vault 7" that appear to reveal cyberespionage tools the intelligence community can use to monitor people; Historians believe Thomas Jefferson fathered children with Sally Hemings, one of his slaves
Australian David Hicks, 1st prisoner convicted by U.S. military court who managed to regain freedom, is back in a court
CBS News' Margaret Brennan reports from Guantanamo Bay, where President-elect Donald Trump says he plans to continue to imprison terror suspects -- or as he put it, "load it up with some bad dudes."
President Obama has worked to shut down the Guantanamo Bay prison since the day after his inauguration, but it's unlikely the prison will close before his administration ends in January. President-elect Donald Trump has different ideas for the facility. Margaret Brennan reports from Cuba on the debate over the detention facility.
Transfer of more than a dozen prisoners, 12 Yemeni nationals and three Afghans, is the largest group of detainees to be transferred during President Obama's tenure
"I would say they could be tried there, that'll be fine," the GOP said Thursday of Americans accused of terrorism
Sen. Cory Gardner, R-Colorado, urges Congress to pass this year's National Defense Authorization Act, which includes a provision that would block the White House from transferring detainees out of the Guantanamo Bay detention facility in Cuba
Pentagon says the move is part of an effort to release detainees considered low-risk while seeking to transfer the remainder to the U.S.
The poll, released as President Obama visits Cuba, found 52 percent of Americans approve of his handling of relations with the country
Rep. Jackie Walorsky, R-Indiana, slammed the president over his plans to shut down the United States' Guantanamo Bay detention facility. "There's a reason these terrorists are in Guantanamo. And we should keep them there," she said in a Republican address.
Democrat Bernie Sanders praised the Obama administration's moves to shut down the Cuba prison, while Republican Marco Rubio sharply criticized it
The Pentagon has released a plan to close the detention facility
Pentagon proposal would see last detainees at controversial U.S. prison camp shipped out, but skeptics in Congress want to know where they'd all go
91 detainees remain at the Cuban detention facility
The release of the ten prisoners puts the Guantanamo Bay population below 100 for the first time since shortly after it opened
The population at the U.S. detention camp for terror suspects will fall below 100 for the first time
Faez Mohammed Ahmed al-Kandari is the third detainee released this month
With one year left in office, he's determined to "squeeze every last drop of progress out of the final year," an administration official told CBS News
President Obama has just one year of his administration left to fulfill a longtime campaign promise by closing the prison
The ruling delivers a significant blow to the Biden administration's efforts to fight climate change.
"On behalf of all of the members of the court, I am pleased to welcome Justice Jackson to the court and to our common calling," Chief Justice John Roberts said.
The president blasted the Supreme Court's decision as "outrageous" and "destabilizing."
Cancellations are stacking up once again this holiday weekend as U.S. airlines struggle to serve their own customers.
The law would prohibit abortions after 15 weeks and will most likely be fought for by the state.
A new Navy investigation concluded ineffective leadership soon after fuel leaks from Red Hill fuel storage facility led to contamination of drinking water in Hawaii.
Four people are dead and three critically injured after a driver suspected of human smuggling crashed into a truck on Interstate 35 in Encinal, Texas, authorities said.
The suit says the crossing has "impaired 'sight triangles,'" an "excessively small crossing angle," and other impairments, including "sloped approaches, brush, trees and vegetation blocking a full view of oncoming trains in some quadrants."
Rep. Jody Chu, a Democrat from California, was among those arrested.
Rep. Liz Cheney found herself aligned with her four challengers on a few points but disagreed with them on issues like the legitimacy of the Jan. 6 committee and of the 2020 presidential election.
A new Navy investigation concluded ineffective leadership soon after fuel leaks from Red Hill fuel storage facility led to contamination of drinking water in Hawaii.
Losing flagship schools like USC and UCLA will be a major blow to the Pac-12, which has had a long and amicable relationship with the Big Ten, best exemplified by its Rose Bowl partnership.
The new program, which will take until 2024 to fully implement, will provide coverage for an additional 764,000 people.
Cancellations are stacking up once again this holiday weekend as U.S. airlines struggle to serve their own customers.
Proposed energy bill would allow state to tap into gas-powered plants and diesel generators when hot weather strains grid.
Sale means brand will return to Israel and West Bank — with or without Vermont ice cream maker's support.
With "more supply and somewhat less demand, the housing market is rebalancing," said one analyst.
The "vital" salary hikes come as the federal minimum wage has been stagnant for nearly 13 years.
Xerox officials said Visentin, who joined the company in 2018, died from "complications from an ongoing illness."
Rep. Liz Cheney found herself aligned with her four challengers on a few points but disagreed with them on issues like the legitimacy of the Jan. 6 committee and of the 2020 presidential election.
A new Navy investigation concluded ineffective leadership soon after fuel leaks from Red Hill fuel storage facility led to contamination of drinking water in Hawaii.
The new program, which will take until 2024 to fully implement, will provide coverage for an additional 764,000 people.
About half say the shooting has made them more likely to support some gun restrictions, but partisan divides remain.
Proposed energy bill would allow state to tap into gas-powered plants and diesel generators when hot weather strains grid.
Dr. Karen Onel, pediatric rheumatology chief, explains symptoms of stiffness and joint swelling to look for in children.
The new program, which will take until 2024 to fully implement, will provide coverage for an additional 764,000 people.
One patient has died, and another suffered a pregnancy loss.
Infectious disease specialist Dr. Celine Gounder joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss the FDA panel's recommendation to update the COVID booster vaccine to target a form of Omicron. Plus, Dr. Gounder talks about the U.S. response to contain monkeypox.
Bellwethers from finance, technology and retail industries are bankrolling workers who need to access reproductive services.
Sale means brand will return to Israel and West Bank — with or without Vermont ice cream maker's support.
As families began to confirm their worst fears, a common narrative of pursuing a better life took shape from Honduras to Mexico.
In a 5-4 opinion written by Chief Justice John Roberts, the high court rejected arguments by Republican-led states seeking to force officials to keep the policy.
The evolution of DNA technology has allowed for the identification of more and more unknown soldiers from World War I.
"We just need food," said one desperate woman deprived of her humanitarian aid lifeline by Vladimir Putin's war in Ukraine. "Tell them we are starving."
The 1992 track, "Killing in the Name," was played on loop until at least Wednesday – but it is unclear who is behind the mysterious music marathon.
Bestselling author Malcolm Gladwell joins “CBS Mornings'' to discuss the seventh season of his podcast "Revisionist History." He talks about uncovering his family history and how his latest book is being adapted into a documentary series.
As movements like #exvangelicals continue to grow, CBS News spoke to three queer artists who have reclaimed elements of their religion in their art.
Actress Mira Sorvino joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss her movie, "Most Guys Are Losers," her career and why "Romy" from “Romy and Michele's High School Reunion” is one of her favorite roles.
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Tech companies are facing numerous questions on whether they will cooperate with law enforcement officials who may seek to prosecute abortions where the procedure is now banned. CBS News tech reporter Dan Patterson has more on the pressures these companies are facing, including from their own employees.
CNET Editorial Director Dan Ackerman joins “CBS Mornings” to share innovative technology that can help families beat the heat and save money this summer.
Memes and status updates explaining how women can legally obtain abortion pills in the mail have surged on the platforms.
Billionaire investor Mark Cuban joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his new online pharmacy's goals of disrupting the prescription drug industry and providing low-cost generic drugs.
Attack is the third major theft this year involving services that help users trade crypto across different blockchains.
Dozens of wildfires were burning across the nation this week. Climate change is making these fires more frequent and intense, and the crews that fight them are feeling the toll. CBS News’ Ben Tracy sat down with Kelly Martin, president of the Grassroots Wildland Firefighters Association, to talk about what these brave firefighters go through.
Drought and warming temperatures - conditions favored by the insects - have fanned the outbreaks.
Most bacteria are microscopic, but this one is so big it can be seen with the naked eye.
While many factors likely boosted Japan's COVID resilience, researchers say a possible cellular-level advantage could help them create a new weapon against the virus.
A search for the graves of massacre victims began in 2020 and resumed last year with nearly three dozen coffins containing remains of possible victims recovered.
In this CBS Reports documentary, Jim Axelrod peels back the curtain on a sobering reality of a justice system in crisis: For roughly half of the people murdered in America, no one is arrested for the crime.
Michael Jaramillo, 11, died when a raft carrying him and five other family members flipped over, trapping them underwater.
A Texas yoga teacher accused of gunning down her boyfriend's alleged lover is facing deportation to the U.S. Kaitlin Armstrong was arrested in Costa Rica after a six-week international manhunt in connection to the death of 25-year-old professional cyclist Anna Moriah Wilson.
The suit says the crossing has "impaired 'sight triangles,'" an "excessively small crossing angle," and other impairments, including "sloped approaches, brush, trees and vegetation blocking a full view of oncoming trains in some quadrants."
New research by the CBS News Innovation Lab shows the likelihood of a murder being solved in the US is significantly lower when the victims are Black or Hispanic.
The SES-22 relay station is the first of six new satellites that will deliver TV, radio and data across the U.S.
"Seeing the Earth from the outside ... it really puts things into perspective," Katya Echazarreta said.
The solar-powered microwave oven-sized craft is a key part of the agency's Artemis moon program.
Depending on the results of an independent review, budget impacts and other factors, the Psyche mission could face cancellation.
An early Super Heavy-Starship failure could disrupt SpaceX astronaut fights to space station.
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As abortion-rights activists mourned the end of an era, anti-abortion advocates celebrated a long-fought victory.
Inside the life of a teenage girl and how her disappearance inspired a movement.
A 26-year-old makes history with a trip to space on a Blue Origin rocket. A woman buys a sculpture at a thrift store in Texas for $34.99 and learns it is an ancient Roman bust with a rich history. A teen spends his free time teaching seniors karate. Plus, our most viral good news videos of the week, on this episode of "The Uplift."
President Biden Thursday said the U.S. is better positioned to deal with inflation than any other nation in the world. David Nelson, chief strategist of Belpointe Asset Management, joins CBS News' Ben Tracy to discuss the state of the economy.
In this CBS Reports documentary, Jim Axelrod peels back the curtain on a sobering reality of a justice system in crisis: For roughly half of the people murdered in America, no one is arrested for the crime.
Dozens of wildfires were burning across the nation this week. Climate change is making these fires more frequent and intense, and the crews that fight them are feeling the toll. CBS News’ Ben Tracy sat down with Kelly Martin, president of the Grassroots Wildland Firefighters Association, to talk about what these brave firefighters go through.
President Biden said Thursday he supports ending the Senate filibuster rules in order to codify abortion rights into law and protect privacy rights. Sean Sullivan, deputy politics editor for campaigns at the Washington Post, joined CBS News to discuss the president’s comments.