Harris says "scale of suffering" demands immediate Gaza cease-fire
"People in Gaza are starving," Vice President Harris says, mounting pressure on Israel and Hamas to agree to a cease-fire.
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Trump looking to Super Tuesday
Former President Trump is hoping to increase his lead for the Republican nomination over Nikki Haley on Super Tuesday. Meanwhile, President Biden's reelection campaign is set to begin in earnest this week. Skyler Henry reports.
CBS News poll finds voters remember Trump's economy as good
A new CBS News poll finds that voters are remembering former President Donald Trump's economy as good, which is boosting his lead in the potential 2024 matchup with President Biden. Anthony Salvanto has more.
Biden says U.S. will airdrop humanitarian aid to Gaza
The announcement comes after Israeli forces fired this week on Palestinians who were waiting for desperately needed aid.
Strategists on Biden, Trump border visits
Republican strategist Leslie Sanchez and Democratic strategist Joel Payne joined CBS News to discuss the biggest stories in politics this week, including President Biden and former President Donald Trump's separate trips to the southern border and the Michigan primary.
Super Tuesday up next in presidential election
15 states will vote in GOP contests on Super Tuesday, the March 5 campaign date former U.N. ambassador Nikki Haley has been looking forward to in the hopes of obtaining enough delegates to remain competitive with former President Donald Trump. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa reports.
What to expect from Super Tuesday
President Biden, former President Donald Trump and former U.S. Ambassador to the U.N. Nikki Haley will have a much clearer picture of their futures after next week's Super Tuesday, when 15 states and one territory will hit the primary polls. CBS News politics reporter Zak Hudak has more.
Biden signs short-term funding bill to avert government shutdown
The measure delays a partial government shutdown for at least another week while Congress tries to agree on long-term funding.
Response to Biden, Trump border visits
President Biden and former President Trump made separate visits to the southern border Thursday with Biden calling on Trump to work with him toward a solution to the immigration crisis. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more.
2 Trump cases reach crossroads: What to know
Two of Donald Trump's criminal cases will have impactful hearings Friday. In Florida, a judge will consider the trial date in the former president's classified documents case. And in Georgia, closing arguments are beginning over whether Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis should be disqualified from the state's election interference case against Trump. CBS News legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe has more.
Biden in Brownsville, Trump in Eagle Pass
President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump are in Texas to discuss immigration fixes at the U.S.-Mexico border. Mr. Biden is touring the border with federal agents while Trump visits Shelby Park, a patch of federal land that has become a point of dispute between Texas and the Biden administration. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe reports.
Lloyd Austin grilled by House panel
Lawmakers on the House Armed Services Committee grilled Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin Thursday for his failure to immediately disclose his January hospital stay to the White House and the public. Austin was being treated for complications from prostate cancer surgery. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin reports.
Inside Biden and Trump's border visits
The Texas border towns of Brownsville and Eagle Pass will play host to President Biden and former President Donald Trump respectively on Thursday. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has more on how local residents are reacting to the visits and where the two stand on immigration.
Gaza aid deaths complicate cease-fire efforts
More than 100 people are dead after a violent scene Thursday beside an aid truck in northern Gaza. Jon Alterman, senior vice president at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, joins CBS News to examine what the incident means for getting additional aid to the territory, and for the likelihood of a cease-fire deal.
Biden, Trump offer opposing border policies
President Biden and former President Donald Trump both made trips to the southern border Thursday. The visits come as Americans increasingly point to immigration as a top issue ahead of the November election. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe and Camilo Montoya-Galvez report.
Biden, Trump deliver dueling messages in person at southern border
Both President Biden and former President Trump are visiting the southern border Thursday as immigration becomes a defining issue in the 2024 election.
Biden, Trump make dueling visits to southern border
President Biden was in Brownsville, Texas, on Thursday, where he asked former President Donald Trump to join him in pressing House Republicans to pass the Senate's bipartisan border security bill. Trump, meanwhile, was in Eagle Pass, where took a much different approach, unleashing attacks on Mr. Biden, Democrats and migrants. Ed O'Keefe has the latest.
How immigration policy could impact 2024 race
Democrats and Republicans have looked to blame each other for the situation at the U.S.-Mexico border. According to CBS News polling, Americans blame both sides. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns and Nidia Cavazos join "America Decides" to analyze the impact immigration policies will have on the ballot in November.
Trump immunity claim goes to Supreme Court
The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in April on former President Donald Trump's claim of presidential immunity in his federal election interference case. CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford has more.
Recapping Biden's and Trump's border visits
President Biden and former President Donald Trump both visited the U.S.-Mexico border Thursday in a sign of how central immigration policy is to the 2024 race. CBS News reporters Camilo Montoya-Galvez and Bo Erickson join "America Decides" with a look at the dueling trips.
Biden urges House Speaker to hold border bill vote
President Biden spoke near Brownsville, Texas, on Thursday during his trip to the southern border. Mr. Biden called on Congress to hold a vote on a bipartisan border security bill in the House.
Biden, Trump visiting U.S.-Mexico border
President Biden and former President Trump will hold dueling events on the southern border Thursday. Mr. Biden will be meeting with Border Patrol agents and local officials in Brownsville, Texas, while Trump is expected to speak in Eagle Pass, just a little over 300 miles away. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more.
Biden, Trump visit Texas on immigration
President Biden and former President Donald Trump are holding competing events in Texas at the U.S.-Mexico border Thursday to call attention to the migrant crisis. Their visits come on the same day a federal judge blocked Texas state officials from implementing a law allowing them to arrest, jail and prosecute migrants who cross into the U.S. illegally. CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez and Ed O'Keefe report.
President Biden declared "fit to serve"
Following an annual physical examination, President Biden's physician, Dr. Kevin O'Connor, declared him "fit to serve." O'Connor said the exam revealed no signs of trouble.
Trump, Biden to hold dueling events
The political battle between former President Donald Trump and President Joe Biden over immigration policy will be on full display today at the southern border. The two frontrunners in this year's campaign will hold dueling events along the Rio Grande.
Brown shooting investigators release new image of person of interest
More images or videos are expected to be released later today, the Providence Police Department said.
Video shows couple trying to stop Bondi attackers: "Bravery and selflessness"
Newly revealed video footage shows a couple in their 60s trying to stop the gunmen right before the attack on a Hanukkah celebration at Australia's Bondi Beach.
Nick Reiner will not be in court today due to medical reasons, attorney says
Nick Reiner, who is being held in connection with the murder of his parents Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner, will not be in court on Tuesday due to medical reasons, his attorney said.
Epstein offered advice to billionaire facing sex abuse accusation
Recently released emails document Jeffrey Epstein's involvement in Leon Black's personal affairs.
Obamas were supposed to see the Reiners the day they died, Michelle Obama says
Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele, had plans to see former President Barrack Obama and Michelle Obama on Sunday, the former first lady said.
Trump and his allies defend Susie Wiles over blunt quotes in Vanity Fair
President Trump defended White House chief of staff Susie Wiles after she was quoted offering blunt assessments of his inner circle in Vanity Fair.
Trump says he'll deliver prime-time address to the nation on Wednesday
President Trump said he will deliver an address live to the nation Wednesday at 9 p.m.
How the Coast Guard uses "disabling fire" to stop alleged drug boats
A Coast Guard crew offloaded over 27,000 pounds of drugs in California on Monday.
7 highlights from Erika Kirk's CBS News town hall
Erika Kirk recalls the emotional fog of Charlie Kirk's assassination, addresses conspiracy theories and takes questions during a CBS News town hall hosted by Bari Weiss.
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Millions of Hyundai and Kia owners can get free repairs from settlement
Automakers Hyundai and Kia have reached a settlement with dozens of states over anti-theft technology in models of their vehicles.
These are the most popular internet services of 2025, as AI gains traction
Global internet traffic rose 19% this year as people rely more on tech for daily communication and entertainment, new report finds.
Epstein offered advice to billionaire facing sex abuse accusation
Recently released emails document Jeffrey Epstein's involvement in Leon Black's personal affairs.
Brown shooting investigators release new image of person of interest
More images or videos in the Brown University shooting investigation are expected to be released later today, the Providence Police Department said.
FIFA slashes some World Cup ticket prices after global fan backlash
FIFA slashed the price of some World Cup tickets following a worldwide backlash, with some final seats available for $60.
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Millions of Hyundai and Kia owners can get free repairs from settlement
Automakers Hyundai and Kia have reached a settlement with dozens of states over anti-theft technology in models of their vehicles.
These are the most popular internet services of 2025, as AI gains traction
Global internet traffic rose 19% this year as people rely more on tech for daily communication and entertainment, new report finds.
FIFA slashes some World Cup ticket prices after global fan backlash
FIFA slashed the price of some World Cup tickets following a worldwide backlash, with some final seats available for $60.
Family of late Zappos CEO alleges mysterious will is a "scam"
The family of Tony Hsieh, who died at 46, is disputing a will that emerged in 2025, allegedly from a Pakistani man with no ties to the businessman.
U.S. adds 64,000 jobs in November as unemployment hits four-year high
The unemployment rate in November rose to 4.6%, its highest level since September 2021.
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Epstein offered advice to billionaire facing sex abuse accusation
Recently released emails document Jeffrey Epstein's involvement in Leon Black's personal affairs.
Trump says he'll deliver prime-time address to the nation on Wednesday
President Trump said he will deliver an address live to the nation Wednesday at 9 p.m. ET.
Trump and his allies defend Susie Wiles over blunt quotes in Vanity Fair
President Trump defended White House chief of staff Susie Wiles after she was quoted offering blunt assessments of his inner circle in Vanity Fair.
Raskin to introduce bill to require review of White House renovation plans
Rep. Jamie Raskin wants to see White House construction like President Trump's ballroom project subjected to the same scrutiny as other federal projects.
U.S. military hits 3 more alleged drug boats in Pacific, killing 8
The U.S. military says it struck three more alleged drug-carrying boats in the Eastern Pacific, the latest in a campaign of vessel strikes ordered by the Trump administration that have killed at least 95 people.
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Kevin Murray was his family's health watchdog. His vigilance helped his brothers "avoid a real catastrophe."
Millions of Americans could see health plan costs double as ACA credits vanish
"I don't know how I'm going to pay for this," said one person with an Affordable Care Act plan that will cost her $1,100 a month starting in January.
Vaccine vote signals turbulence for immunization policy, public trust
Clinicians and epidemiologists warn the decision could unravel decades of progress and expose newborns to a deadly, preventable disease.
Botulism outbreak tied to ByHeart products includes 51 babies in 19 states
Health officials say an infant botulism outbreak tied to ByHeart baby formula has been expanded to include all illnesses reported since the company began production in 2022.
Extended interview: Dr. Rochelle Walensky
CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook speaks at length with former CDC director Dr. Rochelle Walensky about the hepatitis B vaccine and last week's vote by the CDC's vaccine advisory panel to change the recommendation for when children should get their first dose of the vaccine.
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Bondi suspects reportedly trained where Islamist separatists have been for years
Australia's Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said that the terror attack on Jewish people at Bondi Beach was "motivated by ISIS ideology."
Dinosaur tracks showing "herds moving in synchrony" found in Italy
Most of the footprints are elongated and made by bipeds. The best-preserved ones bear traces of at least four toes.
Video shows couple trying to stop Bondi attackers: "Bravery and selflessness"
Newly revealed video footage shows a couple in their 60s trying to stop the gunmen right before the attack on a Hanukkah celebration at Australia's Bondi Beach.
Woman's phone found over 2 years after she vanished in wilderness
A missing woman's phone has been found in Australia's Tasmanian wilderness more than two years after she disappeared, police said.
Australian leader says terror attack motivated by ISIS as new info emerges
The men suspected of attacking a Jewish gathering on Bondi Beach were inspired by the ISIS terror group and spent weeks last month in the Philippines, officials say.
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Nick Reiner will not be in court today due to medical reasons, attorney says
Nick Reiner, who is being held in connection with the murder of his parents Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner, will not be in court on Tuesday due to medical reasons, his attorney said.
Matt Rife tackles holiday chaos in new show
Comedian Matt Rife is known for poking fun at everything and everyone. Now, he's taking on Santa. He joins "CBS Mornings" to preview his new Netflix special, "Matt Rife: Unwrapped - A Christmas Crowd Work Special."
Storied career of "the king of country music"
George Strait, known as "the king of country music," has racked up more than 60 number one hits and the most certified platinum albums of any country artist. "CBS Mornings" takes a look back at the Kennedy Center honoree's storied career.
Hugh Jackman, Kate Hudson on "Song Sung Blue"
Hugh Jackman and Kate Hudson are starring in one of this year's most anticipated movies, "Song Sung Blue," which is based on the real-life story of Mike and Claire Sardina. They join "CBS Mornings" to discuss their upcoming roles.
Anthony Geary, "General Hospital" star, dies at age 78
Anthony Geary, who played Luke Spencer on the long-running soap opera "General Hospital," has died.
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These are the most popular internet services of 2025, as AI gains traction
Global internet traffic rose 19% this year as people rely more on tech for daily communication and entertainment, new report finds.
How computers in classrooms impact students
Dr. Jared Cooney Horvath, a neuroscientist and director at LME Global, joins "CBS News 24/7 Mornings" to discuss his new book "The Digital Delusion," where he examines the impact of increased reliance on computers in classrooms. Horvath also talks about his recent article in The Free Press, a Paramount publication.
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.
Spotify says it's investigating after thousands of users report outages
Tens of thousands of Spotify users reported outages on Monday, with some saying they had lost access to their playlists.
Roomba maker iRobot files for bankruptcy, sells itself to Chinese company
iRobot, which introduced the Roomba vacuum cleaner in 2002, vows to continue supporting its products despite Chapter 11 filing.
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Dinosaur tracks showing "herds moving in synchrony" found in Italy
Most of the footprints are elongated and made by bipeds. The best-preserved ones bear traces of at least four toes.
Interstellar comet is making its closest approach to Earth
NASA continues to aim its space telescopes at the visiting ice ball, estimated to be up to 3.5 miles in size.
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.
"Space gum" discovered in asteroid Bennu samples, NASA reveals
Samples collected from the asteroid Bennu are continuing the shed light on the origins of the solar system and how life developed on Earth, scientists say.
CEO of genetics firm says parents have a right to choose unborn child's traits
Kian Sadeghi, the 25-year-old founder and CEO at Nucleus Genomics, tells "CBS Mornings" that parents have every right to select the qualities and traits they desire in their child.
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Brown shooting investigators release new image of person of interest
More images or videos in the Brown University shooting investigation are expected to be released later today, the Providence Police Department said.
Nick Reiner will not be in court today due to medical reasons, attorney says
Nick Reiner, who is being held in connection with the murder of his parents Rob Reiner and Michele Singer Reiner, will not be in court on Tuesday due to medical reasons, his attorney said.
Washington's Indigenous cold case unit secures first murder conviction
The Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and People Cold Case Unit was established within the Washington attorney general's office in 2023.
Luigi Mangione in court for pretrial hearing
Luigi Mangione returns to court in New York City for his pretrial hearing, where his defense attorneys are working to eliminate certain pieces of evidence from the trial. CBS News' Lilia Luciano has more details.
More details about Reiners' deaths
Rob and Michele Reiner's son, Nick, was arrested in connection with their murders and is being held on $4 million bail. As the investigation ramps up, more details are emerging about Nick Reiner's relationship with his parents. CBS News' Adam Yamaguchi has the latest.
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Interstellar comet is making its closest approach to Earth
NASA continues to aim its space telescopes at the visiting ice ball, estimated to be up to 3.5 miles in size.
"Wet lava ball" exoplanet may have an atmosphere, evidence shows
Super-Earth TOI-561b is about 40 times closer to its host star than Mercury is to the sun.
NASA says Maven spacecraft that was orbiting Mars has gone silent
NASA has lost contact with a spacecraft that's been orbiting Mars for more than a decade.
Black hole spotted blasting winds at 130 million miles per hour
The European Space Agency said that the black hole inside the spiral galaxy NGC 3783 has the mass of 30 million suns.
3-man crew undocks from space station, wrapping up 8-month stay
Russian Soyuz crews are now spending eight months aboard the space station instead of six to stretch supplies and lower costs.
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Rob Reiner grew up surrounded by comedians
Imagine comedy greats Mel Brooks, Sid Caesar, Norman Lear, and Groucho Marx swinging by your house. That was the reality for Rob Reiner growing up with his famous father, Carl Reiner. He told Lesley Stahl last year that he thought it was normal until he went to is friends' houses and realized it was "not so funny over there." Rob Reiner and his wife Michele Singer Reiner were found dead inside their Los Angeles home over the weekend.
U.S. jobs report shows rise in unemployment
New government data shows the unemployment rate rose slightly to 4.6% in November. That marks its highest level since September 2021. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady has more.
Police release new image in Brown shooting
Police in Providence, Rhode Island, have released a new image of a person of interest in the deadly Brown University shooting. CBS News' Tom Hanson has more.
No Trump reaction yet to Vanity Fair story
A new Vanity Fair piece highlighting President Trump's inner circle includes a shockingly candid interview with White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles. One of the things Wiles said in the interview was that Mr. Trump has an "alcoholic's personality." CBS News White House reporter Olivia Rinaldi has more.
JD Vance heaps praise on Susie Wiles
Vice President JD Vance praised White House Chief of Staff Susie Wiles in the wake of a Vanity Fair article where Wiles was quoted as saying, among other things, that President Trump has an "alcoholic's personality." Wiles has suggested the quotes were taken out of context. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe has the latest.