Hearings that changed history
Today's highly-anticipated James Comey testimony could help define the Trump presidency, but this will not be the first time congressional hearings have gripped the nation. Chip Reid reports.
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Russia to watch Comey testimony
Russia's alleged ties to the Trump campaign will loom large over former FBI Director James Comey's testimony Thursday. Russian President Vladimir Putin has repeatedly denied meddling in the U.S. election. Elizabeth Palmer reports from Moscow.
Sen. Warner's Comey hearing remarks
The top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee, Mark Warner, will describe President Trump's conversations with James Comey as "disturbing." According to excerpts of his opening statement, Warner will say "this is not how a president of the United States behaves," referring to Comey's written testimony which was released Wednesday. Nancy Cordes reports.
Sen. Graham on Comey testimony
Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham joins "CBS This Morning" from Washington to discuss former FBI Director James Comey's highly-anticipated testimony on his private conversations with President Trump and the Russia probe.
What to expect from Comey testimony
We got a preview of former FBI Director James Comey's congressional testimony in opening remarks released Wednesday. Comey said he had nine private conversations with President Trump, and the president asked for his loyalty. The big question, however, is what Comey will say beyond his already-released statement. Chip Reid reports.
Analyzing Comey's opening statement
"Face the Nation" moderator John Dickerson and CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford join "CBS This Morning" to discuss the "dramatic narrative" in James Comey's prepared opening statement and whether the details in that testimony indicate President Trump obstructed justice.
Rep. Schiff on Comey testimony
Four congressional panels are investigating Russian interference in the U.S. election, including the Senate and House Intelligence Committees. Rep. Adam Schiff, D-Calif., the ranking member of the House Intelligence Committee, joins "CBS This Morning" from the Capitol to discuss former FBI Director James Comey's testimony today before the Senate Intelligence Committee, and whether there's any evidence of obstruction of justice in President Trump's conversations with Comey.
White House push back against Comey
As fired FBI Director James Comey prepares to testify on President Trump and the Russia investigation today, the White House and supporters of Mr. Trump are already pushing back. Margaret Brennan reports on how the Trump administration is trying to get ahead of the testimony.
James Comey to testify today
Former FBI Director James Comey is ready for what could be a historic testimony Thursday on Capitol Hill. Comey will tell the Senate Intelligence Committee that President Trump told him he needed and expected his personal loyalty. Nancy Cordes reports.
GOP strategists on Comey
President Trump's lawyer says Mr. Trump feels "vindicated" by Comey's opening statement, but will the White House be able to move forward with its agenda after Comey's hearing? Republican strategists Rick Davis and Lanhee Chen joined "Red & Blue" to break down how the White House may react to Comey's testimony, and Republican's priorities before the August recess.
Questioning Comey
Former FBI Director James Comey will make his first public appearance since being fired by President Trump. CBS News political contributor and Washington Post political reporter Ed O'Keefe joins CBSN to discuss what Washington is expecting to hear.
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Senate intel hearing
A day before he is scheduled to testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee, James Comey released what will be his opening statement detailing his interactions with President Trump. CBS New chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joined CBSN to discuss how Comey and Mr. Trump's stories match up.
Comey testimony
Former FBI Director James Comey wanted his opening statement released ahead of his hearing Thursday. Newsweek senior writer Max Kutner joined CBSN for a closer look at what was in Comey's statement, and how the president's pick to head the FBI might face hurdles during the confirmation process.
Comey opening statement
James Comey's opening statement was released a day ahead of his hearing on Capitol Hill. CBS News justice and homeland security correspondent Jeff Pegues joined CBSN to break down if this will change what lawmakers were preparing to ask him.
Comey's testimony
Ahead of his testimony Thursday, James Comey's opening remarks were released by the Senate Intelligence Committee. Face the Nation Moderator and CBS News chief Washington correspondent John Dickerson joined CBSN with more on how the early release may affect questioning.
7 takeaways from Comey statement
Former FBI Director James Comey's seven-page opening statement, released Wednesday by the Senate Intelligence Committee at Comey's request on the eve of his hearing, reveals key details about his interactions with President Donald Trump since early January.
Dickerson on Comey
CBS News chief Washington correspondent and host of "Face The Nation" John Dickerson weighs in on James Comey's statement and what it could mean for President Trump.
Comey's testimony
Fired FBI Director James Comey gave a preview of the testimony he will give the Senate Intelligence Committee on Thursday in its investigation of Russian meddling in the U.S. election and whether anyone in the Trump campaign was involved. Nancy Cordes reports on the details of Comey's prepared remarks.
Trump & Comey
Fired FBI Director James Comey is expected to tell the Senate Intelligence Committee that President Trump said to him, "I need loyalty, I expect loyalty," according to prepared remarks released Wednesday. CBS News justice reporter Paula Reid and CBSN political contributor and Republican strategist Leslie Sanchez spoke to CBSN about what to make of these remarks.
Comey statement
Former FBI director James Comey's opening statement for his Senate Intelligence hearing set for Thursday has been released. In his statement, Comey says he did give assurances to President Trump on several occasions that Trump was not personally under investigation. CBS News' Scott Pelley and Nancy Cordes report.
Comey testimony released
Former FBI Director James Comey's prepared testimony for Thursday's senate hearing has been released. In it, Comey says President Trump asked him to let go of the FBI's probe into former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn. Paula Reid has more on Comey's prepared remarks.
Trump picks Chris Wray
President Trump tweeted his choice for a new FBI director Wednesday morning. CBS News justice reporter Paula Reid and Caitlin Huey-Burns, a national political reporter for RealClearPolitics, spoke to CBSN about what is known about Trump's pick, Christoher Wray.
Sen. Mark Warner on Comey hearing
Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia is the top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee. Warner joins "CBS This Morning" from Capitol Hill to discuss President Trump's announcement that he will nominate Christopher Wray for FBI director and what he wants answered during fired FBI Director James Comey's congressional testimony Thursday.
Trump nominates FBI director
President Trump has found a replacement for fired FBI Director James Comey. Mr. Trump tweeted: "I will be nominating Christopher A. Wray, a man of impeccable credentials, to be the new Director of the FBI." Margaret Brennan reports.
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Trump says he is reviewing new Iran peace proposal
President Trump told reporters Saturday he is reviewing a new 14-point peace proposal that was submitted by Iran.
Spirit Airlines shutting down after failed effort at government rescue deal
The budget carrier Spirit Airlines is ceasing operations after failing to land a $500 million bailout from the Trump administration.
Drugmaker asks Supreme Court to halt ruling blocking online access to mifepristone
A maker of the widely used abortion pill mifepristone asked the Supreme Court on Saturday to block an appellate court ruling that cut off mail-order access to the drug just a day earlier.
"This is it tonight": Spirit Airlines pilots sign off on final flights
Air traffic control audio records showed the exchanges between controllers and the pilots of some of Spirit Airlines' final flights
Vehicle carrying explosives crashes into Portland athletic club, driver dead
A vehicle carrying explosives crashed through the front entrance of an athletic club in downtown Portland, Oregon. The driver was killed.
Golden Tempo wins 152nd Kentucky Derby, making history for its trainer
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Mexican governor accused by U.S. of drug trafficking temporarily steps down
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Starmer urges action at some Gaza protests after antisemitic attacks
Keir Starmer said he would always defend the right to protest, but that there may be instances where some marches should be banned.
NFL whiff leads to lifesaving diagnosis for sales manager at Kentucky Derby
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Stalked woman shot at 14 times by ex-boyfriend during horrific 911 call
Gloria Choi and her friends called Lakewood, Washington, 911 four times in 48 hours to report her being stalked by an ex-boyfriend. Two days later, he ran her off the road and riddled her truck with bullets as she was on the line with a 911 dispatcher.
Golden Tempo wins 152nd Kentucky Derby, making history for its trainer
Cherie DeVaux became the first woman to train the winner of the opening leg of the Triple Crown.
Kentucky Derby brings eye-catching looks, from statement hats to standout suits
Held every spring in Louisville, Kentucky, the event is also known for its over-the-top hats and vibrant suits and dresses.
Vehicle carrying explosives crashes into Portland athletic club, driver dead
A vehicle carrying explosives crashed through the front entrance of an athletic club in downtown Portland, Oregon. The driver was killed.
"This is it tonight": Spirit Airlines pilots sign off on final flights
Air traffic control audio records showed the exchanges between controllers and the pilots of some of Spirit Airlines' final flights
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Berkshire Hathaway has 1st annual meeting without Warren Buffett
The company's first-quarter profit more than doubled as the value of its investments grew and most of its businesses improved.
Spirit Airlines shutting down after failed effort at government rescue deal
The budget carrier Spirit Airlines is ceasing operations after failing to land a $500 million bailout from the Trump administration.
Pickleball Inc. $225 million deal creates new home for sport
The deal merged Major League Pickleball and the Carvana PPA Tour, two of the nascent sport's most active entities, under one company, Pickleball Inc.
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Ford CEO says company is focusing on making vehicles more affordable
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What will a Spirit Airlines shutdown mean for travelers?
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Tennessee, Alabama take steps to redraw House maps in wake of Supreme Court ruling
The Republican governors of Tennessee and Alabama called state lawmakers into special sessions on Friday, initial steps in what could be a scramble to redraw congressional maps after the Supreme Court narrowed the Voting Rights Act.
Trump tightens U.S. sanctions on Cuba, signaling a warning to the island, expert says
The new measures increase pressure on foreign financial institutions by threatening their access to U.S. markets if they continue to work with Cuban government entities.
Judge rebukes prosecutors in hearing for accused correspondents' dinner gunman
A federal judge scolded prosecutors for pushing to move forward with detention proceedings for accused correspondents' dinner gunman Cole Allen, even though Allen agreed to remain in custody.
Trump administration to cut 5,000 U.S. troops from Germany
President Trump said earlier this week he was reviewing the possible reduction of troops in Germany, which hosts more than 35,000 U.S. service members.
Judge blocks Trump from ending deportation protections for Yemenis
A federal judge on Friday blocked the Trump administration from revoking legal protections for more than 2,800 Yemeni nationals.
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Football practice was leaving a teen fatigued. A rare cancer was to blame.
Cameron Rider's fatigue, body aches and fever were diagnosed as pneumonia, but he couldn't seem to get better.
Drugmaker asks Supreme Court to halt ruling blocking online access to mifepristone
A maker of the widely used abortion pill mifepristone asked the Supreme Court on Saturday to block an appellate court ruling that cut off mail-order access to the drug just a day earlier.
FDA expands access to drug helping pancreatic cancer patients
Former Sen. Ben Sasse, 54, called daraxonrasib "a miracle drug" that was allowing him to live longer and with less pain.
Nebraska becomes first U.S. state to enact Medicaid work requirements
The "big beautiful bill" requires U.S. states to add work requirements to Medicaid by January 2027. Experts warn millions could lose health coverage.
Delays in visa program threaten placement of hundreds of doctors in underserved areas
Hundreds of foreign doctors about to complete training in the U.S. will have to leave the country if the federal government doesn't rapidly process their visa waiver applications, immigration attorneys say.
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Mexican governor accused by U.S. of drug trafficking temporarily steps down
The U.S. accuses Sinaloa Gov. Ruben Rocha Moya of working with cartels to distribute "massive quantities" of narcotics to the United States.
Starmer urges action at some Gaza protests after antisemitic attacks
Keir Starmer said he would always defend the right to protest, but that there may be instances where some marches should be banned.
Trump administration to cut 5,000 U.S. troops from Germany
President Trump said earlier this week he was reviewing the possible reduction of troops in Germany, which hosts more than 35,000 U.S. service members.
Trump tells Congress "hostilities" with Iran have "terminated"
President Trump on Friday told Congress that hostilities with Iran have "terminated," addressing a critical 60-day deadline.
Book excerpt: "The New Tourist" by Paige McClanahan
Journalist Paige McClanahan writes about how tourism shapes societies and individuals, and about the need to redefine the meaning of "tourist" in today's shrinking world.
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5/2: Saturday Morning
Spirit Airlines announced it will cease operations after failing to secure a federal bailout. Meanwhile, President Trump rejected Iran's latest peace proposal.
NFL whiff leads to lifesaving diagnosis for sales manager at Kentucky Derby
Attending this year's Kentucky Derby meant more for thoroughbred expert Mark Toothaker, who suffered a seizure from laughing at a whiffed NFL field goal attempt that led to a lifesaving diagnosis.
Andy Serkis on "Animal Farm"
Andy Serkis, the iconic voice of Gollum in "Lord of the Rings," speaks with "CBS Saturday Morning" about his latest project, an animated version of George Orwell's "Animal Farm."
Manish Malhotra on his design journey
Indian fashion designer Manish Malhotra is no stranger to American red carpets, counting Beyoncé, the Kardashians and Rihanna as clients. Malhotra spoke with "CBS Saturday Morning" about his start as a Bollywood costume designer ahead of Monday's Met Gala.
Billie Marten performs "Feeling"
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Reducing data center impact on U.S. power grid
Powerful artificial intelligence data centers are putting a significant strain on the nation's power grid, but one U.S.-based company has a proposal to help solve the issue. Jon Parella, CEO and founder of Terraflow Energy, joins to discuss.
Apple's latest earnings beat expectations
Apple's latest earnings report beat Wall Street expectations. CBS News contributor Patrick McGee joins with more.
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.
Elon Musk concludes testimony in OpenAI trial
Elon Musk's testimony concluded Thursday in his lawsuit against OpenAI. Nicholas Thompson, CEO of The Atlantic and host of "The Most Interesting Thing in AI" podcast, joins "The Takeout" with analysis.
Elon Musk cross-examined in OpenAI trial
Elon Musk was cross-examined in his lawsuit against OpenAI on Thursday. In testimony on Wednesday, he said he was "a fool" for funding OpenAI. He is accusing OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, of betraying him and the public by abandoning its core mission as it transitioned from a nonprofit to a for-profit company. WIRED senior writer Maxwell Zeff joins CBS News to discuss.
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Bill Nye on the Artemis II moon mission
Bill Nye The Science Guy, the chief ambassador of The Planetary Society, joins CBS News 24/7 Mornings with more after meeting the Artemis II crew in person after their successful mission around the moon.
Trump administration fires board overseeing National Science Foundation
The Trump administration has fired all 22 current members of an independent board that oversees the National Science Foundation, one dismissed member says.
AI used to reveal face of victim fleeing Mount Vesuvius eruption
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In a first, endangered orangutan seen using canopy bridge to cross road
Rapid development has been shrinking the jungle habitat of the critically endangered species, and fatal conflicts with people have been increasing.
Saving the Venus fly trap
The carnivorous Venus fly trap is native to the Carolinas, but its population is dwindling due to loss of habitat. Correspondent Seth Doane talks with botanist Julie Moore, who has spent much of her life helping to save these remarkable plants; and with Damon Waitt, director of the North Carolina Botanical Garden, who discusses the unusual traits of a species that Charles Darwin called the most interesting plant in the world.
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Stalked woman shot at 14 times by ex-boyfriend during horrific 911 call
Gloria Choi and her friends called Lakewood, Washington, 911 four times in 48 hours to report her being stalked by an ex-boyfriend. Two days later, he ran her off the road and riddled her truck with bullets as she was on the line with a 911 dispatcher.
New video of correspondents' dinner suspect
New video shows the alleged White House Correspondents' Dinner shooter breaching event security after roaming the hotel hallways prior to the dinner.
Starmer urges action at some Gaza protests after antisemitic attacks
Keir Starmer said he would always defend the right to protest, but that there may be instances where some marches should be banned.
3 months since Nancy Guthrie's disappearance
Friday marked exactly three months since Nancy Guthrie, the mother of "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie, was reported missing. Briana Whitney, a breaking news reporter for the Crime Junkie podcast, joins "The Daily Report" with more.
WHCA scholarship recipients on shooting
For more than 100 years, the White House Correspondents' Dinner has celebrated the First Amendment and freedom of the press. The annual event is also a fundraiser for journalism scholarships. This year, the White House Correspondents' Association awarded $156,000 in grants to 30 college students. Two recipients, Kaitlin Bender-Thomas and Madison Maynard, join "The Daily Report" to discuss the shooting.
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Artemis crew surprises 5-year-old aspiring astronaut with special gift
The Artemis II team gained a new member, and the crew made sure their youngest teammate had the right stuff for space.
Artemis II crew reveals what snack they ate right after splashdown
The Artemis II astronauts said they actually really enjoyed the space food, but it was a familiar candy they enjoyed after splashing down in the Pacific Ocean.
Artemis II astronauts talk mission toilet troubles: "We made do"
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SpaceX launches Falcon Heavy rocket carrying powerful satellite
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Abortion pill maker makes Supreme Court plea
A drugmaker of mifepristone filed an emergency appeal to the Supreme Court to restore access for Americans who receive the abortion pill by mail.