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The Trump victory was met with protests in a number of cities, including Berkeley, Calif., where high school students walked out from classes.
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The Trump victory was met with protests in a number of cities, including Berkeley, Calif., where high school students walked out from classes.
Donald Trump, political novice turned improbable president, began the hard work of reconciliation early Wednesday morning. During his speech, he reached out to supporters and non-supporters alike, asking for "guidance and help to unify our great country." Major Garrett reports.
Key groups Donald Trump was relying on came out to vote for him on Tuesday while Hillary Clinton didn't get the same kind of support from the coalition she had built. Anthony Mason has more on what the exit polls show.
Until Tuesday night, Hillary Clinton was expected to win the presidency, causing the GOP to reconsider its future. Now, it's the Democratic leadership who look to be in trouble. John Dickerson tells Scott Pelley what he thinks happened, and where the country goes from here.
Hillary Clinton's second and likely final attempt to make history as the first woman president ended Wednesday morning with a concession phone call to Donald Trump. She later addressed her supporters, and had a special message for young girls. Nancy Cordes reports.
CBS' "The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert called for unity in his sign-off monologue during his live election special on "Showtime" Tuesday night. Colbert was markedly somber in his remarks. Vladimir Duthiers and Reena Ninan have more.
Hillary Clinton's running mate, Virginia Sen. Tim Kaine, expressed a range of emotions as he addressed supporters and introduced Clinton for her concession speech in a packed auditorium in New York City. Here is his full speech.
CBS News' Juliana Goldman and pollster Frank Luntz discuss Donald Trump's presidential victory and the impact of the GOP maintaining control of both houses of Congress.
CBS News' Jill Schlesinger and Yahoo's Rick Newman explain how the stock markets reacted to Donald Trump's election victory.
President Obama delivered remarks from the Rose Garden on President-elect Donald Trump's victory. He pointed out the differences he's had with his successor, but says he will work towards a smooth transition with the Trump administration. See his full remarks here.
Democratic presidential nominee Hillary Clinton spoke to supporters Wednesday telling them that they, like her, will have successes and setbacks in their life.
Hilary Cramer from GameChanger Stocks discusses how Donald Trump's presidential election victory will impact the global stock markets.
Russian President Vladimir Putin says he is ready to work with the United States when Donald Trump becomes commander-in-chief. CBS News' Elizabeth Palmer reports from Moscow.
CBS News' John Dickerson and Anthony Mason break down the numbers that got Donald Trump to the White House.
The Trump campaign overcame controversial comments about Mexicans, late-night Twitter rants, and a video filled with "locker room talk" to triumph on Election Day. The businessman reached 289 electoral votes after winning swing states like Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Florida. Contributors Lynda Tran, Hogan Gidley, and Kevin Sheridan join CBSN hosts Josh Elliott and Alex Wagner to discuss the president-elect's challenges.
Global markets began to slide at an alarming rate once it became clear Donald Trump could pull off his upset of Hillary Clinton. CBSN's political panel shared their thoughts on what the markets might do in the aftermath of Trump winning the election.
Hillary Clinton's campaign chair told supporters at her campaign headquarters the race was too close to call, but not long after, Donald Trump said Clinton called her to concede. Why the mixed messages? CBSN's political panel discusses.
Donald Trump has been elected the 45th president of the United States and Republicans have retained control of the House and Senate. CBSN's political round table weighs in on why Trump won and what this means for the country.
Donald Trump is now president-elect of the United States of America. Here are five major things that could change when he takes office in January 2017.
After a historic and controversial presidential campaign, CBS News projects that Donald Trump has won the 2016 election and has been elected the 45th president of the United States. The CBS News team has more on Trump's victory.
Donald Trump addressed supporters early Wednesday morning for the first time as president-elect after Hillary Clinton called him to concede the election. Trump congratulated Clinton on a hard-fought campaign and said she was owed a debt for her service to the country. See Trump's full remarks.
CBS News just projected that Donald Trump will became the United States' 45th president elect, and that's historic for a number of reasons
Mike Pence addressed supporters at Donald Trump's campaign headquarters early Wednesday morning after Hillary Clinton called Trump to concede the election. See his full remarks.
Shortly after 2 a.m. ET, Hillary Clinton's campaign chairman John Podesta told her supporters to go home for the night. Podesta said the race was too close to call and the campaign would wait until every vote was counted.
Donald Trump secured a major victory in the key state of Florida taking a commanding lead in electoral votes. Will this be the determining factor of who will become president? CBS News team weights in.
Hezbollah says Israel must withdraw forces from Lebanon and Iran strikes a ship in the Strait of Hormuz as negotiations toward a peace deal grind on.
The twin earthquakes that hit Venezuela killed almost 600 people, and that toll is likely to keep rising as frantic rescue and recovery operations ramp up.
Bolton agreed to pay a $2.25 million fine, pleading guilty to one count of retaining classified national security information.
In "Regime Change, Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump," Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan describe his fundamentally different approach to running the country.
Led by Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey, a group of Senate Democrats suggested the Justice Department violated its internal policies with the creation of the "anti-weaponization" fund.
An investor who employed and was close to Jeffrey Epstein is appearing before members of Congress investigating the deceased sexual abuser.
The defense team for Tyler Robinson asked that the death penalty be taken off the table following public comments by prosecutors.
Authorities are attempting to reduce the pressure on hospitals as the city swelters under extreme heat.
The heaviest demand on America's water supply isn't data centers or AI. It's from everyday uses such as growing food, watering lawns and flushing toilets.
The defense team for Tyler Robinson asked that the death penalty be taken off the table following public comments by prosecutors.
Led by Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey, a group of Senate Democrats suggested the Justice Department violated its internal policies with the creation of the "anti-weaponization" fund.
The Second Round Foundation, founded by Sandra and Jalen Brunson, aims to help provide young people with what they need to thrive in the future.
As California Gov. Gavin Newsom eyes a 2028 presidential bid, he's calling for a national tax on billionaires and a public stake in AI, though he opposes a state ballot measure to tax billionaires.
Jane Pauley hosts a special program celebrating our nation's semiquincentennial, "These United States - America at 250."
The Modigliani painting "Nu assis au collier" (Seated Nude Wearing a Necklace) sold for $63.9 million, the highest price achieved for a work by the artist sold at auction in Europe, Sotheby's said.
Apple is raising the prices of some MacBooks and iPads, while Microsoft is raising Xbox prices as semiconductor costs surge.
Technology companies are betting trillions of dollars that consumers will open their wallets for AI services. But what if Big Tech is wrong?
The Supreme Court ruled that Monsanto cannot be held liable under state laws for failing to warn consumers about the alleged cancer risks of its weedkiller Roundup on its label.
Inflation continued to rise in May, with the Personal Consumption Expenditures price index rising at an annual rate of 4.1%.
In "Regime Change, Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump," Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan describe his fundamentally different approach to running the country.
Led by Sen. Cory Booker of New Jersey, a group of Senate Democrats suggested the Justice Department violated its internal policies with the creation of the "anti-weaponization" fund.
As California Gov. Gavin Newsom eyes a 2028 presidential bid, he's calling for a national tax on billionaires and a public stake in AI, though he opposes a state ballot measure to tax billionaires.
Bolton agreed to pay a $2.25 million fine, pleading guilty to one count of retaining classified national security information.
An investor who employed and was close to Jeffrey Epstein is appearing before members of Congress investigating the deceased sexual abuser.
A trove of emails offers a new look at how the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention navigated some of the most controversial decisions of President Trump's second term.
American tennis legend Chris Evert announced that her ovarian cancer had returned in a social media post Thursday.
Some Senate Democrats want to cap the amount beneficiaries in traditional Medicare have to pay toward care, but the move is expected to draw GOP opposition for potentially adding billions to Medicare costs.
Medicare is testing the use of artificial intelligence to preapprove several healthcare services.
Confirmed Ebola cases in the outbreak in eastern Congo have reached 1,003, including 254 deaths, officials said, and tracing those who've been in contact with patients remains a major challenge.
Investigators initially suspected food poisoning, but that was quickly dismissed after Turkish media reported that their hotel was dealing with a bedbug infestation.
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine will ramp up attacks on Russia in an operation "aimed at compelling it to end the war."
An 18th-century archaeological dig uncovered a library of intact but charred scrolls. Their contents have been unreadable until recently.
Authorities are attempting to reduce the pressure on hospitals as the city swelters under extreme heat.
Hezbollah says Israel must withdraw forces from Lebanon and Iran strikes a ship in the Strait of Hormuz as negotiations toward a peace deal grind on.
Comedian and entertainer Druski will host the BET Awards on Sunday. At 31, he's the youngest host in the show's history. He gave "CBS Mornings" co-host Nate Burleson a preview of what to expect.
In the lead-up to America's bicentennial in 1976, CBS aired brief segments featuring well-known figures of the time describing moments from early U.S. history. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett introduces clips featuring legendary actors William Holden and Joseph Cotten.
The New York Times is reporting that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce might tie the knot at Madison Square Garden. She has reportedly booked out the arena for the Fourth of July weekend, the rumored wedding date.
There appear to be new clues about the location of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding.
For the United States' 250th birthday, Sunday Morning asked dozens of notable Americans, from Jason Alexander and Ken Burns to Misty Copeland, what they considered to be our country's essential songs. This is the Essential American Songbook: 90 contributors and 250 songs. Here's a sample.
Apple and Microsoft announced they're hiking prices for some electronic products, including computers and XBOX consoles, citing a shortage of memory chips. CNET editor-at-large Scott Stein weighs in.
The heaviest demand on America's water supply isn't data centers or AI. It's from everyday uses such as growing food, watering lawns and flushing toilets.
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.
Technology companies are betting trillions of dollars that consumers will open their wallets for AI services. But what if Big Tech is wrong?
IBM has raised the curtain on semiconductor technology it says could deliver computer chips with 50 percent better performance while dramatically lowering power consumption.
The featherweight pair — orbiting a star 1,110 light-years away — are the biggest exoplanets found to have less density than cotton candy.
Human and animal remains unearthed in Egypt's Nile Delta reveal changing funerary practices over some 600 years, and the evolution of a key site itself.
Euclid is on a mission to chart one-third of the sky in the hopes of shedding light on the enduring mysteries of dark matter and dark energy.
Exactly where the comet 3I/ATLAS came from within the Milky Way remains a mystery.
Hosted by Lee Cowan. Featured: Birthright citizenship; the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library unveiled; Shooter Jennings releases recordings by his father, Waylon Jennings; comedian John Mulaney; childhood obesity; and the secrets of seahorses and seadragons.
The defense team for Tyler Robinson asked that the death penalty be taken off the table following public comments by prosecutors.
Investigators initially suspected food poisoning, but that was quickly dismissed after Turkish media reported that their hotel was dealing with a bedbug infestation.
Luigi Mangione's attorneys discussed a potential plea agreement before negotiations fell apart, sources said. Mangione pleaded not guilty to state and federal charges after he was arrested for allegedly killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in December 2024. CBS News' Lilia Luciano has the details.
The city of Austin agreed to a multimillion-dollar settlement to be split among four men — including to the widow and daughter of Maurice Pierce — who were wrongfully accused of murdering four teenage girls in a Texas yogurt shop.
An Iranian national who is wanted by the U.S. for mass hacking attacks that caused $3.4 billion in damage was arrested in Montenegro, police there say.
The featherweight pair — orbiting a star 1,110 light-years away — are the biggest exoplanets found to have less density than cotton candy.
Euclid is on a mission to chart one-third of the sky in the hopes of shedding light on the enduring mysteries of dark matter and dark energy.
Exactly where the comet 3I/ATLAS came from within the Milky Way remains a mystery.
The "Pink Planet," formally known as GJ504b, was discovered in 2013 and is technically not a planet but rather a "planetary-mass companion."
NASA's Jared Isaacman says the crew was selected solely based on their experience, expertise and availability for flight assignment.
The Obama Presidential Center, museum and library opens in Chicago with a star-studded grand opening ceremony and public watch party on Midway Plaisance.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Summer is the time to enjoy live music, indoors and out. Scroll through our gallery of some of 2026's leading musical acts, featuring images by CBS News photojournalist Jake Barlow and photographers Ed Spinelli and Kirstine Walton.
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.
Former Trump national security adviser John Bolton pleaded guilty to one count of retaining classified government information. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson has more details.
Comedian and entertainer Druski will host the BET Awards on Sunday. At 31, he's the youngest host in the show's history. He gave "CBS Mornings" co-host Nate Burleson a preview of what to expect.
Sandra Brunson, the mother of Knicks star Jalen Brunson, talks with "CBS Mornings" about how she helped her son become a leader and the nonprofit they formed together to help young people.
The price of buying a home is higher than ever, but the expenses don't stop there. Most homes will need repairs. Kelly O'Grady provides money-saving tips for your next project.
New York Times journalists Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan join "CBS Mornings" to discuss their new book, "Regime Change: Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump," and how President Trump's second term is a "fundamentally different conception of the U.S. presidency."