Xi and "old friend" Henry Kissinger discuss mending U.S.-China ties
"We will never forget our old friend and your historic contribution to promoting the development of China-U.S. relations," Xi told the 100-year-old ex-diplomat.
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Henry Kissinger, former U.S. diplomat, turns 100
Kissinger has been at the forefront of U.S. diplomacy for longer than most Americans have been alive.
Henry Kissinger on a potential artificial intelligence arms race
The former secretary of state and national security advisor will turn 100 this month. He talks with "Sunday Morning" about today's global tensions; the hazards of AI in a crisis; and his response to critics about his record on war and peace.
Henry Kissinger at 100
The former Secretary of State, long an adviser to presidents and architect of U.S. foreign policy positions, is reaching a milestone birthday this month. Henry Kissinger talks with "Sunday Morning" senior contributor Ted Koppel about today's global tensions; the hazards that artificial intelligence poses in crisis situations; and his response to critics about his record on war and peace.
Bernard Kalb, former CBS News journalist, dies at age 100
The veteran correspondent's career spanned more than six decades.
60 Minutes Archives: Schneider v. Kissinger
20 years ago, Bob Simon reported on a lawsuit filed by the family of General Rene Schneider, the commander in chief of Chilean Army who was mortally wounded in a kidnapping attempt. Schneider's family was seeking damages against Henry Kissinger, who they claimed oversaw a CIA backed coup plot of which the kidnapping was the first step. Schneider was shot 50 years ago Thursday and died three days later.
Lagarde first woman to deliver biennial Kissinger Lecture
Christine Lagarde spoke Tuesday with "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan
Trump huddles with Henry Kissinger
The meeting comes as President Trump implies his IQ is higher than Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's
From the archive: Jacques Cousteau
French oceanographer Jacques Cousteau (1910-1997) was a trailblazer in exploring the oceans and bringing the wonders of the sea to audiences around the world through his documentaries and books. In this story originally broadcast on "Sunday Morning" on June 26, 1994, correspondent Terence Smith talks with Cousteau about his tireless efforts as an advocate for the health of the oceans and aquatic life, and his fight to protect Earth's most precious resource for future generations. (For more information visit the Cousteau Society.)
Former secretary of State ranks relations with China as priority
George Shultz is optimistic about relations with China
Kissinger offers possible solution for conflict in the South China Sea
Former Secretary of State says the solution to the ongoing conflict in the South China Sea can be similar to the solution reached in Taiwan 40 years ago.
Henry Kissinger on Trump's Chinese policy
In this "Face the Nation" Web Extra former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger cautions the president- elect to soften his rhetoric against China
Extended Interview: Henry Kissinger, December 18
Dr. Henry Kissinger, a former national security adviser and secretary of state, talks about Russian hacking and how other countries view Donald Trump's election to the presidency. The original interview aired on the December 18, 2016 broadcast of "Face the Nation."
Henry Kissinger full interview
Dr. Henry Kissinger, a former national security adviser and secretary of state, talks about Russian hacking and how other countries view Donald Trump's election to the presidency. The full interview aired on the December 18, 2016 broadcast of "Face the Nation."
Kissinger hopes U.S. "doing some hacking" in Russia
The former secretary of state talks to "Face the Nation" about "sensitive" hacking operations, Donald Trump and Vladimir Putin
Sunday: Henry Kissinger, Tom Donilon
Tune in for an in-depth look at the foreign policy and national security challenges the incoming administration will face
Richard Nixon library reopens
High-tech interactive displays tell the story of Richard Nixon's accomplishments as well as his shame at the newly reopened Richard Nixon Presidential Library and Museum. Nixon admirers raised the $15 million needed to renovate the museum that originally opened in 1990. John Blackstone has more.
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Despite torrential rain, flooding and a tornado, forecasters say a monster storm hasn't finished bashing the Pacific Northwest; a recent study says that taking selfies could offer more than just instant gratification
Heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali tells "Face the Nation" during a 1976 appearance what he'd like to do after he retires from fighting
Heavyweight boxing champion Muhammad Ali tells "Face the Nation" during a 1976 appearance what he'd like to do after he retires from fighting.
Donald Trump to meet with Henry Kissinger Wednesday
The meetings comes just a day after Trump expressed willingness to meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in an interview
Sanders slams Clinton's relationship with Henry Kissinger
"I am proud to say that Henry Kissinger is not my friend," Sanders said at the Democratic debate Thursday
Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman John McCain, R-Arizona, tells a group of people protesting against former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, “Shut up or I’m gonna have you arrested"
Senate Armed Services Committee Chairman John McCain, R-Arizona, tells a group of people protesting against former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger, “Shut up or I’m gonna have you arrested.”
Bob Schieffer looks back at 60 years of interviews with newsmakers on CBS News’ “Face the Nation”
Bob Schieffer looks back at 60 years of interviews with newsmakers on CBS News’ “Face the Nation”
Notable foreign leaders and secretaries of state discuss the pressing issues facing the nation
Notable foreign leaders and secretaries of state discuss the pressing issues facing the nation.
In an appearance on Face the Nation in 1985, former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger dismisses Massachusetts Senator John Kerry’s attempt to negotiate directly with the Sandinistas over the possibility of a communist Nicaragua
In an appearance on Face the Nation in 1985, former Secretary of State Henry Kissinger dismisses Massachusetts Senator John Kerry’s attempt to negotiate directly with the Sandinistas over the possibility of a communist Nicaragua
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Settled suits over police misconduct cost taxpayers
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Historians race against time and invasive species to study shipwrecks
Historians are racing to locate Great Lakes shipwrecks before a seemingly unstoppable invasive mussel destroys them and erases part of the region's heritage.
Taiwan factory fire kills at least 5 and injures 100 others
Three firefighters were among the dead, authorities said, after the blaze and explosions that began on Friday at a golf ball factory in Pingtung county in southern Taiwan.
5 hospitalized after explosion at New Jersey home; cause is unknown
Police say five people were transported to hospitals by helicopters after an explosion at a home in West Milford, New Jersey.
Biden says he'll "join the picket line" alongside UAW members in Detroit
The president says he will take the major step of standing alongside United Auto Workers as they strike in Detroit.
New Jersey's governor calls on Menendez to resign after indictment
"I am calling for his immediate resignation," New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy said of Sen. Robert Menendez, a fellow Democrat.
NASA says asteroid samples will land on Earth Sunday after fiery descent
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How FDA's top vaccines official is timing his COVID and flu shots
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5 hospitalized after explosion at New Jersey home; cause is unknown
Police say five people were transported to hospitals by helicopters after an explosion at a home in West Milford, New Jersey.
Historians race against time and invasive species to study shipwrecks
Historians are racing to locate Great Lakes shipwrecks before a seemingly unstoppable invasive mussel destroys them and erases part of the region's heritage.
Settled suits over police misconduct cost taxpayers
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CDC recommends Pfizer's RSV vaccine during pregnancy
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Feds open investigation into claims Baton Rouge police tortured detainees
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iPhone 15 demand beats expectations, as fans worldwide line up to buy
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Apple workers go on strike in France right as the iPhone 15 hits stores
Some 2,100 workers from Apple stores across France joined picket lines, vying for sidewalk space with customers eager to get the new iPhone 15.
Shimano recalls nearly 700,000 bike cranksets after reports of injuries
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Here's how a government shutdown would impact Social Security
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Amazon to run ads with Prime Video shows — unless you pay more
Amazon says it will begin include ads in its Prime Video content, but will offer an ad-free version for customers who pay extra.
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Biden tells Zelenskyy U.S. will provide Ukraine with ATACMS missiles
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Third Republican presidential debate to be held in Miami on Nov. 8
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Rivals slam Trump for saying 6-week abortion ban is a "terrible thing"
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Biden says he'll "join the picket line" alongside UAW members in Detroit
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New Jersey's governor calls on Menendez to resign after indictment
"I am calling for his immediate resignation," New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy said of Sen. Robert Menendez, a fellow Democrat.
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CDC recommends Pfizer's RSV vaccine during pregnancy
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Shimano recalls nearly 700,000 bike cranksets after reports of injuries
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How FDA's top vaccines official is timing his COVID and flu shots
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You can't overdose on fentanyl just by touching it. Experts explain why.
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Taiwan factory fire kills at least 5 and injures 100 others
Three firefighters were among the dead, authorities said, after the blaze and explosions that began on Friday at a golf ball factory in Pingtung county in southern Taiwan.
iPhone 15 demand beats expectations, as fans worldwide line up to buy
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$41 million worth of cocaine found on "suspicious" boat in Colombia
The boat was manned by three people and had over one ton of cocaine on board.
Apple workers go on strike in France right as the iPhone 15 hits stores
Some 2,100 workers from Apple stores across France joined picket lines, vying for sidewalk space with customers eager to get the new iPhone 15.
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Saturday Sessions: Laufey performs "Promise"
Icelandic singer-songwriter Laufey pursued music from a young age, heading to the United States for college. Her recording career began shortly after that, and in 2022, her debut album rose on the charts. Her latest album just made the biggest debut for a jazz album in Spotify's history. From "Bewitched," here is Laufey with "Promise."
Saturday Sessions: Laufey performs "Lovesick"
Icelandic singer-songwriter Laufey pursued music from a young age, heading to the United States for college. Her recording career began shortly after that, and in 2022, her debut album rose on the charts. Her latest album just made the biggest debut for a jazz album in Spotify's history. From "Bewitched," here is Laufey with "Lovesick."
Laufey performs "From The Start"
Icelandic singer-songwriter Laufey pursued music from a young age, heading to the United States for college. Her recording career began shortly after that, and in 2022, her debut album rose on the charts. Her latest album just made the biggest debut for a jazz album in Spotify's history. From "Bewitched," here is Laufey with "From The Start."
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Gisele Bündchen opens up about modeling and divorce
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Scientists recover RNA from extinct species
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iPhone 15 demand beats expectations, as fans worldwide line up to buy
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YouTube CEO defends decision to demonetize Russell Brand's channel
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Amazon to run ads with Prime Video shows — unless you pay more
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How the AI revolution is different: It threatens white-collar workers
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Scientists recover RNA from extinct species
For the first time, scientists in Sweden have analyzed an extinct animal's RNA. They're studying the Tasmanian tiger which has been extinct since the 1930s. Marc Friedländer, associate professor in molecular biology at Stockholm University, joins CBS News to discuss what the breakthrough means for science.
Tropical storm warnings along East Coast
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Wildfire smoke reversing U.S. air improvement
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Some homeowners facing insurance crisis
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New "electrical" blue tarantula species discovered in Thailand
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Settled suits over police misconduct cost taxpayers
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Feds open investigation into claims Baton Rouge police tortured detainees
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2 arrested in shooting death of 11-year-old that prompted gun ban
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$41 million worth of cocaine found on "suspicious" boat in Colombia
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NASA mission to asteroid returning to Earth
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NASA says asteroid samples will land on Earth Sunday after fiery descent
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NASA image shows "unprecedented detail" of moon's south pole region
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Video shows NASA spacecraft flying through powerful sun explosion
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Saturday Sessions: Laufey performs "Promise"
Icelandic singer-songwriter Laufey pursued music from a young age, heading to the United States for college. Her recording career began shortly after that, and in 2022, her debut album rose on the charts. Her latest album just made the biggest debut for a jazz album in Spotify's history. From "Bewitched," here is Laufey with "Promise."