9/23/19: Red and Blue
Pres. Trump denies allegations on Ukraine; Breaking bread' with New Hampshire voters.
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CBSN full coverage of Clyburn's fish fry
Twenty-one Democratic candidates are pitching themselves to South Carolina voters at Rep. Jim Clyburn's annual fish fry. Watch Major Garrett, Elaine Quijano, Ed O'Keefe and Caitlin Huey-Burns lead coverage from Columbia, South Carolina with interviews with candidates, state party officials and more.
Ohio Democrats fight for House seat
With just five days to go until the Democratic primary election for Ohio's 11th Congressional District, the race is heating up between the two front-runners. In many ways, the contest is a snapshot of a fight within the Democratic Party as the establishment and progressives go head-to-head. Washington Post reporter David Weigel joins CBSN to discuss.
Clyburn on Capitol attack hearing and more
House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn is weighing in on a list of hot-button issues like the House select committee's first hearing on the January 6 attack on the Capitol, infrastructure talks, voting rights, police reform and the Ohio Democratic primary. He joined CBSN to discuss each of those topics.
Representative Clyburn on Biden's first 100 days
South Carolina Congressman Jim Clyburn joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" host Elaine Quijano to discuss President Biden's first 100 days in office and what he hopes will come from the president's speech tonight to a joint session of Congress.
Clyburn is praising that state's Gov. Nikki Haley for her call to remove the Confederate flag from state capitol grounds
South Carolina Rep. Jim Clyburn, the highest ranking African-American member in Congress, is praising that state's Gov. Nikki Haley for her call to remove the Confederate flag from state capitol grounds. However, the Congressman does not expect a quick decision from his state's legislators. Charlie Rose reports.
Clyburn on COVID-19 relief bill
The House is expected to take a final vote Wednesday on President Biden's COVID relief package. South Carolina Representative Jim Clyburn joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss when Democrats are hoping the bill will be on the president's desk for his approval and when Americans can expect to get some relief.
Jim Clyburn reflects on his life and legacy
This Black History Month, CBS News is reflecting on and recognizing change makers and their contributions to America. South Carolina Congressman Jim Clyburn was elected to the House in 1992. He became majority whip in 2006, making him the highest-ranking African American in Congress. The congressman is considered a mentor to many Democrats in South Carolina, including CBS News political contributor and Democratic strategist Antjuan Seawright. The pair sat down for a conversation to mark this moment in history.
Democrats introduce article of impeachment
House Democrats are planning to move forward with an article of impeachment against President Trump charging him with an incitement of insurrection. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joined CBSN with the latest from Capitol Hill.
House measure urges removal of Trump
House Democrats are ramping up efforts to oust President Trump from office after last week's deadly assault at the U.S. Capitol. Lawmakers will vote on a measure today urging Vice President Mike Pence to invoke the 25th Amendment. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says she'll move forward with impeachment if that fails. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN with the latest developments.
Rep. Jim Clyburn on Georgia Senate runoffs
Georgians could make history on Tuesday: If Rev. Raphael Warnock wins his Senate runoff election, he would be the state's first Black senator. House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn, a Democrat from South Carolina, joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss what these elections mean for the South, as well as how Democrats plan to navigate the next few weeks.
Rep. Jim Clyburn on Biden's Cabinet picks
As President-elect Joe Biden weighs potential contenders to lead the Democratic National Committee, South Carolina Representative Jim Clyburn is advocating for a rising Democratic star from his home state, former Senate candidate Jaime Harrison. Clyburn joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano to discuss the DNC leadership, as well as Mr. Biden's Cabinet picks and a subpoena he issued to the CDC.
House Democrats back Pelosi for Speaker
Congresswoman Nancy Pelosi appears poised for a fourth term as Speaker of the House after her Democratic colleagues re-nominated her to the position. This comes despite the fact that Democrats just lost a number of House seats. Tanya Somanader of Crooked Media joined CBSN to discuss what lessons the party can learn from this election.
Rep. Clyburn on Biden's win & funding police
House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn joins CBSN to discuss his reaction to President-elect Joe Biden's victory, why he believes fear of socialism cost some House Democrats their seats, and why the late civil rights leader and Congressman John Lewis would never say "defund the police."
Rep. Clyburn reveals what Biden said to him before picking Harris
Representative Jim Clyburn, who spoke to Biden the day before he made his pick, said the choice was difficult up until the final days.
Rep. Clyburn on Biden's historic choice
House Majority Whip Jim Clyburn joined CBSN to discuss Joe Biden's historic choice of Senator Kamala Harris as his running mate. Clyburn reveals how he advised Biden during the vetting process, and what message the Democratic ticket sends to Black voters.
Clyburn calls for long-term extension of unemployment
The House Majority Whip says he would support any measure that extended beyond a one-week extension of benefits.
Fauci testifies on Capitol Hill
The nation's top infectious disease expert, Dr. Anthony Fauci, testified Friday before a House coronavirus panel. Congressman Jim Clyburn, the Democratic Majority Whip, asked Fauci about some of the president's statements on testing.
Rep. Clyburn remembers his friend John Lewis
Civil rights icon and Congressman John Lewis is the first African American lawmaker to lie in state at the U.S. Capitol building. His longtime friend, Representative Jim Clyburn of South Carolina, joined CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss Lewis' legacy.
Congressman Elijah Cummings dies at 68
Tributes are pouring in as the country mourns the loss of Maryland Congressman Elijah Cummings. Political reporter for the Washington Post Eugene Scott joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss Cummings' life and legacy.
Clyburn: Trump has contributed to American carnage
South Carolina Representative Jim Clyburn told CBSN's "Red & Blue" on Tuesday that President Trump has "contributed" to "American carnage" more than any president in his lifetime.
Jim Clyburn says Trump is contributing to "American carnage"
"It seems as if the president considers the exercise of one's First Amendment rights to be carnage," Clyburn said.
Rep. Clyburn on protests, Biden and Trump
Congressman Jim Clyburn, a Democrat from South Carolina, joined CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss Minnesota's decision to bring civil rights charges against the Minneapolis Police Department, and he weighs in on how Joe Biden and President Trump are responding to nationwide protests over the death of George Floyd.
2020 Democrats descend on South Carolina
Nearly two dozen Democratic presidential candidates are heading to South Carolina to address voters at Congressman Jim Clyburn's World Famous Fish Fry later this week. The campaign stop is key to reaching voters in the early primary state. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns joined CBSN to discuss what to expect from the contenders.
2020 Democrats heading to South Carolina
The 2020 Democratic presidential candidates are focusing on the issue of race in America, ahead of Rep. Jim Clyburn's "World Famous Fish Fry" event in Columbia, South Carolina. The gathering is seen as a key local and national political weekend. CBSN "Red and Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano is in South Carolina with the latest.
Who entered Epstein's jail tier the night of his death? Files raise new questions.
Newly released documents from the Epstein files raise more questions about activity seen on video from the jail the night he died.
Trump shares racist video depicting Obamas as apes
The footage is included in a video that promotes false claims that the 2020 presidential election was rigged against Mr. Trump.
Suspect in 2012 Benghazi attack arrested and brought to the U.S.
The FBI has arrested "one of the key participants" behind the attack on U.S. facilities in Benghazi, Libya, in 2012 that killed four Americans.
Nancy Guthrie "still out there," sheriff says, as FBI offers $50,000 reward
Investigators believe the missing mother of "Today" show host Savannah Guthrie is "still out there," but they have not identified any suspects, the sheriff said.
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2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony live updates
The 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony officially kicks off the Milano-Cortina Games with performances, the Parade of Nations and the lighting of the Olympic cauldron.
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Inside the CIA's efforts to preserve a Cold War icon outside headquarters
A pioneering Cold War-era spy plane sits at the entrance to CIA headquarters, prompting a painstaking effort to preserve an aircraft that once flew 80,000 feet above Soviet missile sites.
What is the SAVE America Act? What to know about the GOP elections bill
A new push to pass a GOP elections bill known as the SAVE America Act is underway in Congress, but Democrats warn the proposal could disenfranchise millions of eligible voters.
Could the Epstein scandal topple U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer?
Pressure is mounting on British Prime Minister Keir Starmer over his decision to appoint Epstein associate Peter Mandelson as U.K. ambassador in Washington.
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Maryland man faces attempted murder charges for targeting OMB director
Colin Demarco was arrested in January, months after he was seen in a Ring camera image at Vought's door, wearing a surgical mask and gloves.
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Trump shares racist video depicting Obamas as apes
The footage is included in a video that promotes false claims that the 2020 presidential election was rigged against Mr. Trump.
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Inside the CIA's efforts to preserve a Cold War icon outside headquarters
A pioneering Cold War-era spy plane sits at the entrance to CIA headquarters, prompting a painstaking effort to preserve an aircraft that once flew 80,000 feet above Soviet missile sites.
Suspect in 2012 Benghazi attack arrested and brought to the U.S.
The FBI has arrested "one of the key participants" behind the attack on U.S. facilities in Benghazi, Libya, in 2012 that killed four Americans.
Olympian explains unique skills required to compete in luge
Jonathan Gustafson talks about discovering his love for luge at 11 as he prepares to represent Team USA at the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics.
USA's Madison Chock, Evan Bates post world-best score at Olympics
Figure skaters Madison Chock and Evan Bates rock-and-rolled their way to a world-best 91.06 points in the rhythm dance Friday at the Milan Cortina Olympics.
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White House launches TrumpRx discounted drug site
The Trump administration launched its new TrumpRx direct-to-consumer prescription drug listing site late Thursday, part of a push to offer medication at steep discounts.
Trump Accounts to get their own Super Bowl ad. Here's a preview.
Super Bowl LX will feature an ad to promote Trump Accounts, a new investment plan to help eligible families save money for their kids.
Poll: Fewer feel prices rising, but most see a gap between richest, middle class
Poll on the economy and opportunity finds fewer feel prices rising, while most see a gap between the richest and the middle class.
The typical American worker has $955 saved for retirement
Millions of Americans lack access to any type of retirement plan, hampering their ability to save for old age.
As silver prices soar, jeweler Pandora turns to platinum
One jewelry company is looking to offset surging silver prices by plating its pieces with an even more precious metal.
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Trump shares racist video depicting Obamas as apes
The footage is included in a video that promotes false claims that the 2020 presidential election was rigged against Mr. Trump.
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Inside the CIA's efforts to preserve a Cold War icon outside headquarters
A pioneering Cold War-era spy plane sits at the entrance to CIA headquarters, prompting a painstaking effort to preserve an aircraft that once flew 80,000 feet above Soviet missile sites.
Suspect in 2012 Benghazi attack arrested and brought to the U.S.
The FBI has arrested "one of the key participants" behind the attack on U.S. facilities in Benghazi, Libya, in 2012 that killed four Americans.
What is the SAVE America Act? What to know about the GOP elections bill
A new push to pass a GOP elections bill known as the SAVE America Act is underway in Congress, but Democrats warn the proposal could disenfranchise millions of eligible voters.
U.S. forces strike alleged drug boat in Pacific, second since Maduro's capture
The U.S. military struck an alleged drug-carrying boat in the Pacific on Thursday, marking the 38th vessel to be struck over the last five months and the second this year.
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White House launches TrumpRx discounted drug site
The Trump administration launched its new TrumpRx direct-to-consumer prescription drug listing site late Thursday, part of a push to offer medication at steep discounts.
Officials warn against drinking raw milk after baby dies from listeria
The New Mexico Department of Health said officials believe the baby contracted listeria after their mother drank raw milk during pregnancy.
When health insurance costs more than the mortgage
As health care costs skyrocket and federal lawmakers pull back help on ACA insurance premiums, more middle-income families are facing tough choices on health care.
5 ways to find affordable care without health insurance
Many Americans are expected to lose ACA or Medicaid coverage in the coming months and years, but doctors and researchers say there are still ways to find affordable care.
Extended Interview: Mel Robbins
In this web exclusive, author and podcaster Mel Robbins talks with Norah O'Donnell about "The Let Them Theory."
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Mob-linked murder plot leads to arrest of Toronto police officers
The investigation began when police uncovered a murder plot involving a corrections management employee who was targeted by mobsters, an official said.
This speedy animal with a special winter coat is the Winter Olympic mascot
A pair of stoats named Tina and Milo are the mascots for the 2026 Winter Olympic and Paralympic Games.
What country is AIN and why can't Russia compete as ROC at 2026 Olympics?
At least a dozen athletes will represent AIN at the 2026 Winter Olympics. Here's what it has to do with the ROC, Russia and the country's doping scandal.
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2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony live updates
The 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony officially kicks off the Milano-Cortina Games with performances, the Parade of Nations and the lighting of the Olympic cauldron.
USA's Madison Chock, Evan Bates post world-best score at Olympics
Figure skaters Madison Chock and Evan Bates rock-and-rolled their way to a world-best 91.06 points in the rhythm dance Friday at the Milan Cortina Olympics.
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Bad Bunny hints at halftime show surprises
Bad Bunny, the Puerto Rican singer born Benito Antonio Martínez Ocasio, told fans to expect a special Super Bowl halftime show on Sunday. Nidia Cavazos reports on how the star is performing, and whether he'll have any surprise guests.
Bad Bunny set for historic halftime show
Bad Bunny will perform on the Super Bowl halftime stage on Sunday for an all-Spanish performance - a first at the big game. The six-time Grammy winner gave a preview ahead of his performance, saying, "they dont even have to learn Spanish. They just … it's better if they learn to dance."
How an accidental "crying horse" became a viral Lunar New Year trend
A simple factory error in China has created a viral sensation, with millions in Asia welcoming the Year of the Horse with a frown.
When and how to watch today's Winter Olympics opening ceremony
Don't miss the 2026 Winter Olympics opening ceremony. Here's how to watch live, stream for free and catch replays.
Bad Bunny says 2026 Super Bowl halftime show will "be a huge party"
Bad Bunny says he wants to bring his culture to his 2026 Super Bowl halftime show Sunday.
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How will AI transform the workforce?
CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger talks about how companies are using artificial intelligence, the discussion around the technology and how it's impacting the workforce.
Tesla, Waymo leaders defend product safety
Executives from Waymo and Tesla defended their self-driving vehicle technology in testimony before the Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday. CBS News' Kris Van Cleave reports and Ian Krietzberg, an AI correspondent at the digital media company Puck, has 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.
iPhone flip to reportedly launch
Apple is reportedly getting ready to launch its first foldable phone. Plus, OpenAI announced it is retiring its older ChatGPT-4o. Mashable tech editor Tim Werth joins CBS News to discuss.
Tesla, Waymo execs defend self-driving cars before Senate committee
"Right now we have the Wild West. I want to see some rules of the road," said Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal.
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Scientists "quite surprised" to find one polar bear population thriving
After decades monitoring polar bears in Norway's far north, researchers say the animals have proven incredibly adaptable, but there are no guarantees for the future.
Mysterious dark matter seen in new map of distant galaxies
Dark matter doesn't absorb or give off light so scientists can't study it directly. But they can observe how its gravity warps and bends the star stuff around it.
Cow develops technique to scratch herself
"CBS Saturday Morning" learns more about Veronika, the clever cow who figured out multiple ways to scratch herself with a broom. It was the first time a cow was seen using a tool.
Almanac: January 18
"Sunday Morning" looks back at historical events on this date.
Fossils found at Dinosaur National Monument, first excavation in 100 years
The Dinosaur National Monument, which is located on the border between Colorado and Utah, was last excavated in 1924.
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Mob-linked murder plot leads to arrest of Toronto police officers
The investigation began when police uncovered a murder plot involving a corrections management employee who was targeted by mobsters, an official said.
Russia says Ukraine behind shooting of army general in Moscow
Russian Foreign Minister Sergei Lavrov accused Ukraine of trying to "disrupt the negotiation process" searching for an end to the war.
Nitrogen gas execution date set for man who didn't pull trigger in killing
Charles "Sonny" Burton was convicted as an accomplice in the shooting death of Doug Battle, a customer who was killed during a robbery of an auto parts store.
Renowned surgeon allegedly faked records to block patients' liver transplants
A Houston doctor has been indicted on charges of falsifying medical records for five patients, making them ineligible to receive a liver transplant, federal prosecutors say.
Savannah Guthrie's brother Camron urges Nancy's possible abductor to contact family
Savannah Guthrie's brother, Camron Guthrie, issued a plea Thursday for the return of their mother, Nancy Guthrie, saying in a video to the possible abductor, "We want to talk to you."
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What led NASA to delay Artemis II launch
NASA's first crewed moon mission in more than 50 years has been delayed until March at the earliest. During a routine dress rehearsal of the launch, persistent liquid hydrogen leaks were discovered in the Artemis II rocket. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood breaks it down.
NASA hopes to fix Artemis II moon rocket leak with on-pad repair
NASA plans to test the planned leak repair with a second dress rehearsal fueling test later this month.
NASA delays Artemis II launch
NASA delayed the Artemis II moon rocket launch after a hydrogen leak was found during a wet dress rehearsal, the agency announced Tuesday. CBS News senior space consultant Bill Harwood has the latest.
NASA begins mission to map the boundaries of our heliosphere
A NASA mission is underway to map the heliosphere, which is a huge protective bubble around the solar system that was created by the sun.
NASA moon launch off until March due to issues during tests
NASA says it can't try until March at the earliest to send a crewed spacecraft on a flight around the moon and back, due to hydrogen leaks during testing of the Artemis II rocket.
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Evidence in the Barbara Kendhammer case
Does the evidence show a cover-up, or was Todd Kendhammer wrongfully convicted for the murder of his wife?
The life & near death of prizefighter Christy Salters-Martin
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Timeline: The disappearance of George Smith
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What U.S. and Iran want from nuclear talks
The U.S. and Iran are wrapping up indirect talks in Oman Friday over Tehran's nuclear program. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer reports.
Where probe on Nancy Guthrie case stands
Savannah Guthrie's brother, Camron, made another plea to their mother's potential abductors as authorities continue their search for the 84-year-old who went missing over the weekend in Tucson, Arizona. CBS News' Andres Gutierrez and Anna Schecter have the latest.
2026 Olympics opening ceremony preview
The Milano Cortina Winter Games opening ceremony marks the official start of the 2026 Winter Olympics and takes place at Milan's San Siro Stadium. Kelly O'Grady reports from Milan.
Why was Tulsi Gabbard at FBI Georgia raid?
The Trump administration gave conflicting explanations on why Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard was at the FBI search of an election headquarters in Fulton County, Georgia, last week. CBS News' Natalie Brand has the latest.
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