Sigourney Weaver interview
Actress Sigourney Weaver spoke passionately about the issue of climate change at the DNC on Wednesday and voiced her support for Clinton. Weaver joined CBSN to discuss her speech, environmental outlook and political views.
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Charles Ramsey speaks at DNC
Former Philadelphia police commissioner Charles Ramsey addressed gun violence in his speech at the DNC. Ramsey said he has seen crime scenes, grieving families and the cost of gun violence during his time policing. He also said American needs a strong leader to impose reform.
Sen. Chris Murphy speaks at the DNC
Sen. Chris Murphy spoke to the DNC on Wednesday, demanding change concerning guns in America. Murphy said he feels a sense of outrage at the current gun laws and wants a candidate who shares his frustration. Murphy said Clinton has fought despite resistance on this issue and will continue the fight.
Sandy Hook daughter
Erica Smegielski spoke at the DNC about losing her mother in the Sandy Hook Elementary school shooting. Her mother, the principal, was killed while trying to protect her students from the shooter. Smegielski said she is frustrated with politicians who choose to stand with the gun lobby instead of by "American families."
Campaign 2016 latest
After Donald Trump said Russia should hack Hillary Clinton's emails, the Clinton camp slammed him for encouraging espionage. CBS News contributor and former moderator of "Face the Nation" Bob Schieffer and senior editor of The Atlantic Alex Wagner join CBSN's Josh Elliott and Elaine Quijano to discuss the political friction.
Lee Daniels on guns
Film and television producer Lee Daniels addressed gun violence at the DNC on Wednesday night. He also touched on his family's personal experience with incarceration and violence. He said Clinton is the candidate who can implement necessary change.
Stars perform at DNC
More than 40 stars performed at the DNC on Wednesday night, including Idina Menzel, Darren Criss and Kristen Bell. They sang "What the World Needs Now" in unity against gun violence. Watch their performance here.
Harry Reid DNC remarks
Senator Harry Reid addressed the DNC, slamming the GOP and voicing support for Hillary Clinton. Reid said that the GOP set the stage for Trump, calling him a "hateful con man."
Latest Trump controversy
While the DNC kicks off its third day, Trump continues to make headlines with controversial comments on the campaign trail. At a recent rally, Trump challenged Russia to hack Clinton's emails. CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett joins CBSN to discuss.
Neera Tanden Interview
The DNC's third night will include remarks from President Obama, VP nominee Tim Kaine and current VP Joe Biden. President of Center for American Progress, Neera Tanden joins CBSN to discuss issues at the forefront of the DNC.
Jesse Jackson at DNC
Reverend and civil rights activist addresses the Democratic National Convention and pushes for voters to elect Hillary Clinton. See his remarks here.
Jerry Brown on climate
California Governor Jerry Brown delivered remarks on climate change at the DNC. He said action is necessary in order to fix the damage on the environment.
Sigourney Weaver at DNC
Actress Sigourney Weaver spoke to the DNC about environmental issues. Weaver said Hillary Clinton "gets it" while Trump continues to deny the issue of climate change.
Martin O' Malley remarks
Martin O'Malley, former governor of Maryland, spoke to the DNC Wednesday night. O'Malley, who ran against Clinton in the primaries, began his speech declaring his support for her as the Democratic candidate. He praised Clinton's strength, experience and views while bashing Trump.
Detroit mayor at DNC
Detroit Mayor Mike Duggan addressed the DNC, speaking about providing real opportunity for all. Duggan said Detroit, like the country, needs an economy that works for everyone. He said Clinton is the candidate to make that happen and slammed Trump for a lack of realistic policies.
Kaine on 60 minutes
Tim Kaine officially steps into the spotlight at the Democratic National Convention on Wednesday night. In a "60 Minutes" interview alongside running mate Hillary Clinton, he discussed what he brings to the table to help the ticket win in November.
Clinton on Trump and Russia
Following Donald Trump's apparent call for Russia to locate Hillary Clinton's missing emails, her campaign hit right back. The Clinton campaign immediately accused Trump of both encouraging Russian espionage against America and threatening national security. Nancy Cordes reports.
Trump on Russian hacking
On Wednesday, Donald Trump called on Russia to "find the 30,000 emails that are missing" from Hillary Clinton's email server. Critics were quick to say his remarks call on the foreign power to cyberspy on Trump's rival for the presidency. Major Garrett has more.
Trump attacks Clinton
CBS News contributor Frank Luntz, CBSN political contributor Leslie Sanchez, and Democratic strategist Lynda Tran join CBSN to discuss Donald Trump's motive in encouraging Russia to hack Hillary Clinton's email. The Clinton campaign has said the GOP nominee is "encouraging espionage."
RNC reaction to Trump
RNC communications director Sean Spicer joins CBSN with reaction to controversial comments GOP nominee Donald Trump made during a news conference. The billionaire businessman urged Russia to hack Clinton's email, and said that Russian president Vladimir Putin calls President Obama the "N-word."
Ben Jealous interview
Former CEO and president of the NAACP Ben Jealous joins CBSN to discuss Donald Trump's allegation that Russian president Vladimir Putin called President Obama the "N-word."
What will Obama say?
CBS News foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan joins CBSN with a preview of President Obama's highly anticipated speech endorsing Hillary Clinton at the Democratic National Convention.
Putin uses "N-word"?
Donald Trump slammed Hillary Clinton and President Obama during a news conference in Florida today, and suggested that Russian president Vladimir Putin has used the "N-word." Roll Call columnist Jon Allen, Democratic strategist Lis Smith, and Time political reporter Zeke Miller join CBSN to discuss.
Latest MoneyWatch headlines
Hillary Clinton is the first woman nominated for U.S. president by a major political party; eHarmony launches a job-hunting site; and Coca-Cola's U.S. soda sales fizzle. These headlines and more from CBS MoneyWatch.
Hillary makes history
CBS News' Nancy Cordes breaks down the second day of the Democratic National Convention, where Hillary Clinton became the first woman presidential nominee but some Bernie Sanders supporters continued to protest.
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Iran launches drone, missile attacks targeting Bahrain, Kuwait
The strikes in Kuwait and Bahrain came after the US and Iran traded attacks over the weekend.
Videos show U.S. rescue team pull mother, baby from rubble in Venezuela
Hundreds of U.S. search and rescue workers are on the ground in Venezuela after deadly quakes struck the South American nation.
Dangerous heat wave impacting large swathes of the U.S. this week
A heat wave will blast a large swath of the U.S. this week. The National Weather Service says temperatures will feel hotter because of the high humidity that's arriving with it.
Kaine says guardrails on Pentagon firings could see bipartisan support
Sen. Tim Kaine said guardrails on Pentagon firings could see bipartisan support in Congress, following a string of high-level officers exiting the military during the second Trump administration.
5 nursing students among 11 killed in French skydiving plane crash
Mayor Mathieu Klein said the victims "died in full view of their loved ones, who were preparing to film the tandem skydives."
3 firefighters killed, 2 injured fighting wildfires near Colorado-Utah border
The U.S. Wildland Fire Service said the firefighters had been part of an interagency response to the Knowles and Gore fires near the Colorado-Utah border.
How much water does AI really use?
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.
Mass graves of dog remains found at Northern California animal rescue
The Humboldt County Sheriff's Office said they found 600 dog collars in an area where they suspect dozens of dogs were killed.
Alan Jackson gives emotional farewell concert
Five years ago, Alan Jackson shared that he has a degenerative nerve condition that affects his balance called Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, which he was first diagnosed with a decade prior.
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Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," June 28, 2026
On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, Sens. Bill Cassidy and Tim Kaine join Margaret Brennan.
Dangerous heat wave impacting large swathes of the U.S. this week
A heat wave will blast a large swath of the U.S. this week. The National Weather Service says temperatures will feel hotter because of the high humidity that's arriving with it.
Alan Jackson gives emotional farewell concert
Five years ago, Alan Jackson shared that he has a degenerative nerve condition that affects his balance called Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, which he was first diagnosed with a decade prior.
Kaine says guardrails on Pentagon firings could see bipartisan support
Sen. Tim Kaine said guardrails on Pentagon firings could see bipartisan support in Congress, following a string of high-level officers exiting the military during the second Trump administration.
Douglas Brinkley on America at 250: History tells us hoping for unity is not futile
In these fiercely-polarized times, the presidential historian reminds us that Americans' freedom has been tested – and has survived – much worse.
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Gadget prices have fallen for decades. Then AI happened.
The race to build AI data centers is leading to a global shortage of memory chips, driving up the cost of personal electronics.
Trump vows immediate 100% tariff if countries levy digital services tax
Countries that tax U.S. companies offering digital products and services would immediately face a 100% tariff on their exports to the U.S., President Trump said.
Nude portrait by Amedeo Modigliani sets record at auction
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 and Microsoft are raising their prices as chip costs soar
Apple is raising the prices of some MacBooks and iPads, while Microsoft is raising Xbox prices as semiconductor costs surge.
Big Tech is spending trillions on AI. Investors want proof it'll pay off.
Technology companies are betting trillions of dollars that consumers will open their wallets for AI services. But what if Big Tech is wrong?
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Delaware Sen. Chris Coons injured in Sussex County car crash
Delaware Sen. Chris Coons was injured in a crash that involved several vehicles in Sussex County Sunday afternoon, he announced on social media.
Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," June 28, 2026
On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, Sens. Bill Cassidy and Tim Kaine join Margaret Brennan.
Kaine says guardrails on Pentagon firings could see bipartisan support
Sen. Tim Kaine said guardrails on Pentagon firings could see bipartisan support in Congress, following a string of high-level officers exiting the military during the second Trump administration.
Transcript: Sen. Tim Kaine on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," June 28, 2026
The following is the transcript of an interview with Sen. Tim Kaine, Democrat of Virginia, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on June 28, 2026.
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Cassidy accuses RFK Jr. of building public health "upon a foundation of lies"
Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy said of HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., "If you build public health upon a foundation of lies, then you're going to have the absence of adequate public health."
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Mom gets answers after fighting for diagnosis: "Something's wrong"
Michelle Williams struggled with high blood pressure and swelling for years before she was finally diagnosed with an unusual condition.
Internal emails show how RFK Jr.'s team sought to sway the CDC
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.
Chris Evert announces her ovarian cancer has returned
American tennis legend Chris Evert announced that her ovarian cancer had returned in a social media post Thursday.
Democrats to propose bill capping out-of-pocket Medicare costs for enrollees
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's AI push snarls patients and doctors in errors and delays
Medicare is testing the use of artificial intelligence to preapprove several healthcare services.
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Pakistan says its security forces killed 29 militants along Afghan border
Pakistani security forces Sunday carried out an intelligence-based ground operation along the Pakistan-Afghanistan border, followed by "calibrated strikes."
Transcript: Sen. Tim Kaine on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," June 28, 2026
The following is the transcript of an interview with Sen. Tim Kaine, Democrat of Virginia, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on June 28, 2026.
5 nurses among 11 killed in French skydiving plane crash
Mayor Mathieu Klein said the victims "died in full view of their loved ones, who were preparing to film the tandem skydives."
Israel moves to formally recognize Armenian WWI deaths as a genocide
The step, which still needs approval in Parliament, reflects deteriorating ties between Israel and Turkey.
Videos show U.S. rescue team pull mother, baby from rubble in Venezuela
Hundreds of U.S. search and rescue workers are on the ground in Venezuela after deadly quakes struck the South American nation.
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Alan Jackson gives emotional farewell concert
Five years ago, Alan Jackson shared that he has a degenerative nerve condition that affects his balance called Charcot-Marie-Tooth disease, which he was first diagnosed with a decade prior.
Songbook: James Taylor sings "Moon River"
Six-time Grammy-winning singer-songwriter James Taylor, whose choices of essential American songs include the 1961 hit "Moon River," performs Henry Mancini's tender song of heartbreak for "Sunday Morning" viewers. Accompanying Taylor are Kevin Hays on keyboards, Jon Suters on bass, and Nick Halley on percussion. [Check out the complete "Sunday Morning" Essential American Songbook at cbsnews.com/songbook.]
Larry David on "Life, Larry, and the Pursuit of Unhappiness"
The comic icon behind "Curb Your Enthusiasm" brings his own perspective to America's storied past in a new HBO sketch comedy series – finally making use of his history major from college.
Extended interview: Larry David
In this web exclusive, Larry David talks with longtime friend and collaborator Susie Essman about his new HBO sketch comedy series, "Life, Larry, and the Pursuit of Unhappiness."
Larry David on "Life, Larry, and the Pursuit of Unhappiness"
Larry David brings his own comic perspective to America's storied history in the new HBO sketch comedy series, "Life, Larry, and the Pursuit of Unhappiness." He talks with Susie Essman about finally making use of his history major from college, and how he took comments from one of the show's producers, former President Barack Obama.
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How trains drove American history
The transcontinental railroad changed just about everything in America: transportation, communications, commerce, cities, politics, even our perception of time. Correspondent David Pogue visits Steamtown National Historic Site, in Scranton, Pa., home to Big Boy, the biggest functioning steam train in the world, to learn how trains helped define an expansive America.
California creates AI job trend tracker
California now has the nation's first dashboard to publicly track artificial intelligence-related job trends, ones created and ones lost. As of now, early findings show no evidence of rising statewide unemployment from jobs exposed to AI. Till von Wachter, a faculty director of the California Policy Lab at UCLA, joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
How AI powered robots are helping small farms
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.
Gadget prices have fallen for decades. Then AI happened.
The race to build AI data centers is leading to a global shortage of memory chips, driving up the cost of personal electronics.
Apple, Microsoft announce price hikes
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.
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Astronomers find 2 gigantic planets lighter than cotton candy
The featherweight pair — orbiting a star 1,110 light-years away — are the biggest exoplanets found to have less density than cotton candy.
Ancient Egyptian burial site reveals centuries of changing traditions
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.
Telescope snaps most detailed photo yet of Milky Way's heart
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.
Interstellar comet may be oldest object ever seen in solar system
Exactly where the comet 3I/ATLAS came from within the Milky Way remains a mystery.
Seahorses and seadragons, some of Nature's most curious creatures
Seahorses are unique ocean inhabitants with a head like a horse, a pouch like a kangaroo, a tail like a monkey, and the ability to camouflage themselves like a chameleon. They also exhibit an unconventional gender dynamic, in that the males do the work of carrying around fertilized eggs. Correspondent Conor Knighton goes in search of these fascinating fish – and their equally fascinating cousins, seadragons – at the Birch Aquarium at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in California.
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Detective believes 6-year-old's mother was killed in next room while he slept
For most of his life, Reggie Reed has wondered who murdered his mother Selonia Reed decades ago in Hammond, Louisiana. A fresh look at the evidence ultimately implicated the man he called his "rock" — Reginald Reed Sr., the man who lovingly raised him.
Michigan parents charged with murder after boy found to be 250+ pounds
Two Flint Township, Michigan, parents, are facing several charges, including second-degree murder, in the death of their 7-year-old son, who was 255 pounds and abused and neglected, according to the Genesee County prosecutor.
Billionaire Leon Black testifies on Epstein
Billionaire Leon Black testified before the House Oversight Committee on Friday. After Black ended the interview, the committee issued two subpoenas. Democratic Rep. Suhas Subramanyam of Virginia, a member of the House Oversight Committee, joins "The Takeout" to discuss this and the U.S. strike on Iran.
Minnesota fraud suspect arrested in Somalia after 4 years on the run, officials say
Abdikerm Eidleh, accused of playing a key role in the Feeding Our Future fraud scheme, was arrested in Somalia after more than four years, federal officials said.
Mistrial ruled in Palisades Fire arson case
A judge declared a mistrial in the case against a man accused of starting a fire that grew into the deadly 2025 Palisades Fire. The jury was deadlocked during deliberations. CBS News Los Angeles has more.
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NASA prepares to launch rescue to save telescope from falling to Earth
The $30 million salvage operation gets underway as soon as this week with the planned launch of a robotic lifesaver.
Astronomers find 2 gigantic planets lighter than cotton candy
The featherweight pair — orbiting a star 1,110 light-years away — are the biggest exoplanets found to have less density than cotton candy.
Telescope snaps most detailed photo yet of Milky Way's heart
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.
Interstellar comet may be oldest object ever seen in solar system
Exactly where the comet 3I/ATLAS came from within the Milky Way remains a mystery.
Researchers find "Pink Planet" has salty clouds: "We were very surprised"
The "Pink Planet," formally known as GJ504b, was discovered in 2013 and is technically not a planet but rather a "planetary-mass companion."
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The Obama Presidential Center, museum and library opens in Chicago with a star-studded grand opening ceremony and public watch party on Midway Plaisance.
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Timeline: The disappearance of George Smith
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6/27: CBS Weekend News
High winds and heat are fueling Utah's out-of-control wildfires; Iranian drones target Bahrain after U.S. strikes Iran.
World Cup knockout round gets underway
Canada beat South Africa 1-0 Sunday as the World Cup's knockout stage kicked off. Shanelle Kaul has more.
McDonald's 35-foot fried apple pie
Noel Brennan takes a look at some of the history of fast food in the United States and visits a 35-foot fried apple pie at a McDonald's on Route 66.
Union Pacific Big Boy tours the U.S.
As part of America's 250th birthday celebration, Union Pacific is sending Big Boy, the largest, heaviest and most powerful steam locomotive in the world, across the country. Ian Lee reports.
Iran launches strikes, threatens to halt talks
Iran on Sunday launched missiles and drones towards U.S. military sites in the region. A U.S. official says no casualties were reported. Iran says the attacks were in retaliation for U.S. airstrikes that hit the Islamic Republic, and threatened a "complete halt" could come to negotiations to end the war if Washington continues its attacks. Aaron Navarro reports.