Comey testifies
In Washington this week, it came down to credibility, with two very powerful men accusing each other of lying. John Dickerson looks back at James Comey's testimony and President Trump's response.
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Will Trump testify?
In the wake of the Comey hearing, how will President Trump respond? Susan Page, David Ignatius, Julie Pace and Ed O'Keefe break down this week in politics.
GOP Senate Intel on Comey
Senate Intelligence Committee member James Lankford says Comey's memo leak was "inappropriate." The Oklahoma Senator adds that meetings between Trump and the Fmr. FBI Director were seemingly "awkward" but not necessarily obstructive.
Graham on Trump and Comey
Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, says it is time for the President to turn his attention to the American people. "Can you be a street fighter on all things all the time and still be a good president?," Graham asks.
Face the Nation, June 11
This week on "Face the Nation," host John Dickerson interviews Sen. Lindsey Graham, Sen. James Lankford and Sen. Chuck Schumer regarding the testimony of former FBI Director James Comey, the ongoing Russia investigation and healthcare reform.
6/10: CBS Evening News
President Trump's bruising week in the White House; Jackson Pollock painting likely worth millions found in Arizona garage
Trump's bruising week
On Friday, President Trump responded to former FBI Director James Comey's testimony from the previous day. Mr. Trump forcefully denied pressuring Comey to drop the Michael Flynn investigation, and said he did not ask for his loyalty. Mr. Trump did say he was willing to speak under oath to special counsel Robert Mueller about their private conversations. Erroll Barnett reports.
Week in review analysis
The tension between President Trump and former FBI Director James Comey mounted this week with Comey's testimony to the Senate Intelligence Committee. Erin Delmore, senior political correspondent for Bustle, joins CBSN to discuss the top political stories from the week.
Trump analysis
President Trump responded to former FBI Director James Comey's testimony on Capitol Hill by calling him a liar. Correspondent Errol Barnett joins CBSN to discuss.
Trump willing to testify Comey lied
President Trump is trying to spin fired FBI Director James Comey's congressional testimony both ways. Mr. Trump both implied that Comey lied and said the testimony exonerated him from being the subject of an FBI investigation. It's all leading to calls for the release of taped conversations between the two, which may not even exist. Errol Barnett reports.
Trump denies Comey claims
President Trump broke his silence on Twitter regarding Comey's testimony, calling him a "leaker." Comey testified that after each one of his meeting with Mr. Trump, he felt obligated to write down exactly what happened - because he felt he needed a record not just to protect himself, but the institution of the FBI. CBS News justice reporter Paula Reid reports.
Comey aftermath
The House Intelligence Committee on Friday sent a letter to the White House counsel asking to send within a few weeks any tapes regarding the Russia investigation - if they exist. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN to discuss the aftermath of former FBI Director James Comey's testimony.
Comey leaks
In his testimony Thursday, Comey acknowledged that an his associate gave The New York Times Comey's memo about his conversation with President Trump. Face The Nation moderator John Dickerson joins CBS Evening News anchor Scott Pelly to discuss the legality of the leaks.
Trump's tactics
President Trump said Friday that the U.S backed NATO Article 5 and thanked the Romanian leader for fighting alongside American troops in Afghanistan. Meanwhile, Mr. Trump's lawyers are expected to file a complaint regarding Comey's memo leak. CBS News White House and senior foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan joins CBSN to discuss.
Sessions under scrutiny
Attorney General Jeff Sessions is facing new scrutiny after former FBI Director James Comey's testimony raised new questions about Sessions. CBS News homeland security and justice correspondent Jeff Pegues joined CBSN with more on what to expect from Sessions' appearance next week.
6/9: CBS Evening News
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Dickerson on Comey's "leaks"
James Comey acknowledged in his testimony Thursday that he asked a friend to leak details of his personal memos to the New York Times. John Dickerson, chief Washington correspondent and anchor of "Face the Nation," discusses whether that was against the law, and why team Trump is focusing on it.
Where was Sessions?
The attorney general is supposed to be a firewall between the president and the FBI. But James Comey testified Thursday that he didn't feel comfortable telling Jeff Sessions that President Trump had pressured him on the Michael Flynn investigation. Jeff Pegues has more.
Comey's advantage
In his testimony Thursday, former FBI Director James Comey said he took careful notes of his conversations with President Trump because he was concerned that Mr. Trump would lie about them. And at least when it comes to the Senate, Comey appears to have the edge in credibility. Nancy Cordes reports.
Trump willing to testify
In a news conference Friday, President Trump volunteered to testify under oath to the special counsel investigating Russia's tampering in the U.S. presidential election. Mr. Trump also flatly denied former FBI Director James Comey's Thursday testimony, saying he didn't tell the truth. Margaret Brennan reports.
Trump remarks analysis
President Trump made remarks about former FBI Director James Comey's testimony Friday during a joint press conference with Romanian President Klaus Iohannis. Washington Post chief correspondent Dan Balz joined CBSN to discuss the president's latest statements.
Trump on NATO
At a joint news conference with the president of Romania, President Trump was asked about the security of European countries near Russia's borders, and whether he's committed to NATO's Article 5, which commits the allies to defend each other if one is attacked. Watch his remarks here.
Trump's news conf.
At a White House news conference Friday, President Trump said he wants to focus on American jobs, North Korea and the Middle East -- not James Comey's testimony. But he had some harsh words for the former FBI director, and said he's willing to speak under oath. Watch the president's remarks here.
Trump news analysis
President Trump held joint a news conference at the White House with the president of Romania, Klaus Iohannis, and took questions for the first time since former FBI Director James Comey testified yesterday. CBS News White House and senior foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan joins CBSN to discuss.
Trump on Comey
Speaking at the White House Friday, President Trump denied James Comey's claim that Trump asked for a loyalty pledge, and said he would be willing to testify under oath, "100 percent." Watch the president's remarks here.
Winter storm snarls thousands of flights. Maps show the latest forecast
Millions of Americans live in areas under winter storm alerts stretching from northern Minnesota to the Eastern Seaboard.
Russia targets Kyiv with deadly strikes ahead of Trump-Zelenskyy meeting
Explosions boomed across Kyiv for hours as ballistic missiles and drones hit the city in an attack that began early in the morning.
Trump calls for release of any Epstein files naming Democrats: "Embarrass them"
As prosecutors contend with a massive trove of Epstein files, President Trump suggested Friday the Justice Department is spending too much time on the issue — but said Democrats should be named.
Iran seizes oil tanker smuggling fuel on Strait of Hormuz, Tehran says
Iran seized a foreign oil tanker as it traveled the strategic Strait of Hormuz carrying some 25,000 barrels of smuggled fuel, state media said.
Dad uses cell phone data to rescue missing daughter, police say
After a teen didn't return from walking her dog, her dad used cell phone data to find her in a secluded area two miles away.
Karoline Leavitt announces she is pregnant with her second child
Karoline Leavitt and her husband, Nicholas Riccio, welcomed their first child, also named Nicholas, in July 2024.
African regional bodies reject Israel's recognition of Somaliland
President Trump said he won't quickly follow Mideast ally Israel in recognizing Somaliland, saying he needed to "study" it.
Second actor accuses Tyler Perry of sexual assault in new lawsuit
It marks the second lawsuit in recent months accusing the filmmaker and studio mogul of leveraging his power in Hollywood to make sexual advances.
Rescuers search for soccer coach, children after boat sinks in Indonesia
The Spanish soccer club Valencia said that a coach for its women's reserve team, Fernando Martín, and three of his children were among the victims.
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Jeffrey R. Holland, next in line to lead Mormon church, dies at 85
Jeffrey R. Holland was next in line to lead the Mormon church under a long-established succession plan.
Boy with autism, 6, rescued from pond 15 months after similar incident
The boy, identified by police as Coco, was found in chest-deep waters but was not injured.
Dad uses cell phone data to rescue missing daughter, police say
After a teen didn't return from walking her dog, her dad used cell phone data to find her in a secluded area two miles away.
3 wounded in shooting at rural Idaho sheriff's office, officials say; suspect killed
The suspected gunman was shot and killed by law enforcement, authorities said.
Second actor accuses Tyler Perry of sexual assault in new lawsuit
It marks the second lawsuit in recent months accusing the filmmaker and studio mogul of leveraging his power in Hollywood to make sexual advances.
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Planning to return unwanted Christmas gifts? You may be charged fees.
Several major retailers are now charging customers to return items even if they are unopened and in perfect condition.
U.S. stocks hover at record highs after the Christmas holiday
Stocks are mostly flat in quiet morning trading on Friday as investors return from the Christmas holiday.
Here's what is open on the day after Christmas, from retailers to banks
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5 money moves to make in 2026, according to financial experts
As many Americans head into 2026 with mounting money worries, reviewing your finances now could help put you on firmer footing next year.
Is anything open on Christmas Day 2025? See which businesses are operating.
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Trump calls for release of any Epstein files naming Democrats: "Embarrass them"
As prosecutors contend with a massive trove of Epstein files, President Trump suggested Friday the Justice Department is spending too much time on the issue — but said Democrats should be named.
Karoline Leavitt announces she is pregnant with her second child
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Veterans Affairs Department reimposing near total abortion ban
The Veterans Affairs Department is reimposing a near total ban on abortions for veterans and their families that was modified in 2022.
U.S. launches strikes on ISIS targets in Nigeria, Trump says
Strikes against ISIS targets in Nigeria come after President Trump spent weeks accusing the West African country's government of failing to rein in the persecution of Christians.
Kimmel skewers Trump, tells U.K. viewers that "tyranny is booming" in U.S.
The message, aired on Channel 4 on Christmas Day, reflected on the impact of President Trump's second term in office thus far.
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Flu cases skyrocket across the U.S
Nearly five million flu cases have been reported nationwide, the CDC estimates, and at least 1,900 people have died from the virus. "CBS Saturday Morning" has more on why this year's strain is breaking records.
Baby defies all odds after growing outside his mom's womb
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FDA approves Wegovy pill for weight loss
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a pill version of the weight-loss drug Wegovy.
Aetna to cover IVF treatments for same-sex couples in national settlement
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Flu season is ramping up, and some experts are "pretty worried"
Doctors and scientists say this year's influenza season could be tougher than usual, with a new version of the flu virus, called H3N2, spreading quickly.
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Rescuers search for soccer coach, children after boat sinks in Indonesia
The Spanish soccer club Valencia said that a coach for its women's reserve team, Fernando Martín, and three of his children were among the victims.
African regional bodies reject Israel's recognition of Somaliland
President Trump said he won't quickly follow Mideast ally Israel in recognizing Somaliland, saying he needed to "study" it.
Russia targets Kyiv with deadly strikes ahead of Trump-Zelenskyy meeting
Explosions boomed across Kyiv for hours as ballistic missiles and drones hit the city in an attack that began early in the morning.
Thailand and Cambodia sign new ceasefire deal after weeks of fighting
Thailand and Cambodia signed a ceasefire agreement on Saturday after weeks of deadly fighting along their border.
Israeli police say 2 killed in car-ramming and stabbing attack by Palestinian
The attack began Friday afternoon in the northern city of Beit Shean, where the Palestinian man crashed his vehicle into people, killing one man and injuring a teenage boy.
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How one photographer takes refuge in Paris
Peter Turnley, an American and French photographer known for documenting the human condition, finds comfort in Paris. His new book "PARIS Je t'aime" showcases 50 years of photographs from his favorite city.
Samara Joy performs "Now And Then (In Remembrance Of...)"
Samara Joy burst onto the jazz scene in 2021, earning major praise as a "classic jazz singer from a new generation," and gaining popularity on TikTok. The young artist has already won five Grammy Awards, and her album "Portrait" is now up for Best Jazz Vocal Album of the Year. Here's Samara Joy performing "Now And Then (In Remembrance Of...)."
Samara Joy performs "Three Little Words"
Samara Joy burst onto the jazz scene in 2021, earning major praise as a "classic jazz singer from a new generation," and gaining popularity on TikTok. The young artist has already won five Grammy Awards, and her album "Portrait" is now up for Best Jazz Vocal Album of the Year. Here's Samara Joy performing "Three Little Words."
Second actor accuses Tyler Perry of sexual assault in new lawsuit
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Perry Bamonte, guitarist for The Cure, dies after "short illness" at 65
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Instacart ending AI price tests for retailers
Instacart says its ending its controversial system of using AI price tests for retailers. Earlier this month, an investigation by Consumer Reports and progressive think tank Groundwork Collaborative found that Instacart's algorithmic pricing charged various prices for the same item from the same store. Jo Ling Kent reports.
Tech companies push for data centers
Massive tech companies wanting to build more data centers in the U.S. are lobbying for support among Americans, according to a recent report by POLITICO. Gabby Miller joins CBS News with more on her reporting.
How AI powered robots are helping small farms
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Instacart to end AI price tests for retailers following investigation
Instacart had drawn criticism for testing an AI-based system that enabled retailers to charge different prices for the same grocery items.
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Major climate research center on Trump administration chopping block
The Trump administration intends to dismantle one of the world's leading climate research institutions, in Boulder, Colorado, over what it said were concerns about "climate alarmism."
Researchers capture video of rare polar bear adoption
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Dinosaur tracks showing "herds moving in synchrony" found in Italy
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Interstellar comet is making its closest approach to Earth
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Fossil footprints in Bolivia reveal dinosaurs' awkward attempts to swim
Paleontologists have discovered and documented 16,600 footprints left by theropods, the dinosaur group that includes the Tyrannosaurus rex.
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Dad uses cell phone data to rescue missing daughter, police say
After a teen didn't return from walking her dog, her dad used cell phone data to find her in a secluded area two miles away.
What's next on the Epstein files release?
Lawmakers may take action against the Department of Justice for the delayed release of the Jeffrey Epstein files. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson weighs in.
Two police officers injured, suspect killed during child custody exchange
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Broadway actress Imani Smith stabbed to death in New Jersey, police say
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15 hurt in stabbing, chemical liquid attack in Japan tire factory
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NASA's search for next lunar rover
NASA astronauts took their first drive on the moon 54 years ago. Now, three companies are competing for a NASA contract to build a new lunar rover for use starting with the Artemis 5 mission in 2030. Kris Van Cleave reports.
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Woman is first wheelchair user launched into space
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Blue Origin safely launches wheelchair user to space and back
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Samara Joy performs "Now And Then (In Remembrance Of...)"
Samara Joy burst onto the jazz scene in 2021, earning major praise as a "classic jazz singer from a new generation," and gaining popularity on TikTok. The young artist has already won five Grammy Awards, and her album "Portrait" is now up for Best Jazz Vocal Album of the Year. Here's Samara Joy performing "Now And Then (In Remembrance Of...)."
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Samara Joy performs "Three Little Words"
Samara Joy burst onto the jazz scene in 2021, earning major praise as a "classic jazz singer from a new generation," and gaining popularity on TikTok. The young artist has already won five Grammy Awards, and her album "Portrait" is now up for Best Jazz Vocal Album of the Year. Here's Samara Joy performing "Three Little Words."
Woman uses pickeball to rebuild community
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