Anti-Trump GOP groups urge Republicans to support Biden
A growing number of GOP organizations are moving forward with strategic efforts not just to unseat a commander-in-chief of their own party but to turn the White House over to a Democrat.
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Democratic Party urges lawmakers not to go to Milwaukee for convention
An email to congressional staff Thursday advised, "Members of Congress should not plan to travel to Milwaukee."
Wisconsin state Supreme Court election
State Supreme Court races are usually sleepy affairs. But in Wisconsin, former Vice President Joe Biden and former Attorney General Eric Holder were among the national figures who endorsed Judge Rebecca Dallet in her race. Shawn Johnson of Wisconsin Public Radio joins "Red & Blue" to discuss the national attention the race is getting.
Nevada hopes for smoother run after Iowa
The next Democratic caucus will be held February 22 in Nevada. Steve Sebelius, politics and government editor for the Las Vegas Review-Journal, joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" with how the Silver State is hoping to have a better result than Iowa
Why independent voters matter in New Hampshire primary
The first-in-the-nation New Hampshire primary will be held Tuesday night. Boston Globe's political reporter James Pindell joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" with the importance independent voters could have on the race.
Twitter & the 2020 race
CNET senior producer Dan Patterson joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss what Twitter data reveals about the 2020 presidential race.
Key factors in Ohio ahead of 2020 election
As part of our "Local Matters" series, CBSN is taking a closer look at the state of Ohio. It's been long known as a bellwether state and Democrats will need to capitalize on the suburbs and millennial voters if they want success there. WBNS-TV anchor and reporter Scott Light joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss what's important to Ohio voters.
Biden campaign tries to maintain focus
While President Trump continues to insist the Ukraine whistleblower scandal is really about former Vice President Joe Biden, the Democratic front-runner is keeping his focus on his campaign. Biden campaign national press cecretary TJ Ducklo joined "Red and Blue" with more on how Biden is handling the attacks, as well as his new gun policy proposal.
Biden, Trump fundraise off Ukraine controversy
Both former Vice President Joe Biden and and President Donald Trump have sent multiple campaign fundraising emails since House Democrats launched an impeachment inquiry against the president earlier this week. Our political roundtable of Sean Sullivan, Alex Isenstadt and Caitlin Huey-Burns speak to CBSN's Tanya Rivero about the impact on the 2020 race.
Joe Biden on Trump impeachment
CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns and CBS News campaign reporter Bo Erickson join "Red & Blue" to discuss former Vice President Joe Biden's response to a formal impeachment inquiry into President Trump.
"New poll shows Warren closing the gap on Biden"
An NBC/Wall Street Journal poll of the Democratic primary field shows Senator Elizabeth Warren leading Joe Biden as voters' first and second choices. Caitlin Huey-Burns and Sean Sullivan joined "Red & Blue" to discuss what else the poll reveals about the Democratic electorate, and other campaign news of the day.
Biden asks voters to look past gaffes
Former Vice President Joe Biden is asking voters to look at the big picture rather than focus on his flubs on the campaign trail. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns and Washington Post reporter Amber Phillips spoke to CBSN's "Red and Blue" about the state of his campaign.
Biden on potential running mate
Eugene Scott, politics reporter for the Washington Post, joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss his piece on former Vice President Joe Biden telling a small group of black journalists that if he wins the nomination, he'd prefer his running mate be a woman or person of color.
Latest polling on 2020 Democratic campaigns
One new poll shows former Vice President Joe Biden with a 13-point lead over his next closest competitors, Senators Elizabeth Warren and Bernie Sanders, but another poll shows the three nearly tied. Elizabeth Landers, a Washington correspondent for "Vice News Tonight," and CBS News campaign reporters Zak Hudak and Cara Korte spoke to CBSN's Elaine Quijano about the current state of the race.
Joe Biden tells media, "words matter"
Former Vice President Joe Biden is accusing reporters of not understanding his words on the campaign trail, after he asked voters to imagine what would have happened if Barack Obama was assassinated during the 2008 campaign. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns and Vice News Tonight correspondent Evan McMorris-Santoro spoke to CBSN's "Red & Blue" about Biden's standing in the race.
2020 Democrats criticize Biden for comments about segregationists
Former Vice President Joe Biden was defiant Wednesday despite criticism from his fellow Democratic presidential contenders about comments he made about working with segregationists. Washington Post political reporter Michael Scherer, USA Today Washington bureau chief Susan Page, CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns and CBSN political contributor and Democratic strategist Antjuan Seawright join "Red & Blue" to discuss Wednesday's 2020 political news.
New poll: Warren, Buttigieg gaining in Iowa
A new poll from the Des Moines Register show Joe Biden still leading the crowded 2020 Democratic field, but by a slimmer margin. Meanwhile, Sen. Elizabeth Warren and Mayor Pete Buttigieg are now both in double digits. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns and the Washington Post's Amber Phillips join CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss the latest on the campaign trail.
Joe Biden campaigns in South Carolina
Former Vice President Joe Biden has gotten endorsements from 23 key players in South Carolina. Polling also shows Biden with a strong lead against Democratic rivals in the early primary state. CBS News 2020 reporter Bo Erickson is on the campaign trail with Biden and joins CBSN with more.
Trump 2020 press secretary joins "Red & Blue"
Kayleigh McEnany, President Trump's 2020 campaign national press secretary, joins "Red & Blue" to discuss the Democratic field of challengers.
Mayor Pete Buttigieg addresses protesters
2020 presidential candidate Pete Buttigieg is addressing protesters who have interrupted his campaign in recent days. CBSN political reporter, Caitlin Huey-Burns and CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe join CBSN's "Red and Blue" to discuss the latest campaign 2020 headlines.
New 2020 poll released
Former Vice President Joe Biden is topping the 2020 Democratic presidential field in Iowa, according to a new Monmouth University poll released Thursday. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns and NPR's Scott Detrow join CBSN's "Red and Blue" to discuss the latest 2020 news.
Biden responds to inappropriate touching claims
Former Vice President Joe Biden says he'll be more mindful of people's personal space, in a Twitter video posted Wednesday. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns and Wall Street Journal political reporter Ken Thomas spoke to "Red & Blue" about Biden's response to the accusations of inappropriate touching, as well as 2020 candidates' comments on reparations and the latest fundraising totals.
2nd Joe Biden accuser comes forward
Another woman is accusing former Vice President Joe Biden of inappropriate behavior. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns; CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe and Politico national political reporter Laura Barrón-López join CBSN's "Red & Blue" with the latest allegations against Biden and what it means for his potential 2020 campaign.
Paving the political path to 2020
A number of 2020 candidates and those considering a run, appeared to downplay questions about former Vice President Joe Biden entering an already crowded field. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns and NPR congressional correspondent Scott Detrow join CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss the latest developments.
Democrats who pose threats to Trump in 2020
Vice President Mike Pence tells "CBS Evening News" anchor Jeff Glor he hasn't seen a Democratic candidate that poses a threat to President Trump in 2020. McClatchy White House correspondent Anita Kumar and Washington Post reporter Eugene Scott say there are a few contenders people in the White House are watching.
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Brown University shooting suspect found dead, also killed MIT professor, officials say
The Brown University shooting suspect was found dead in a storage unit in New Hampshire. Authorities believe he is also responsible for killing an MIT professor.
Noem says Brown suspect got U.S. visa through diversity lottery, pauses program
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem said late Thursday the Trump administration will pause the diversity visa lottery program, which she said was used by alleged Brown University shooter Claudio Manuel Neves Valente.
What we know about the suspect in the Brown and MIT professor shootings
Officials say the same gunman who opened fire at Brown University also killed an MIT professor two days later. Here's what we know about the suspect, who was found dead Thursday night.
U.S. strikes 2 more alleged drug boats, bringing total death count to over 100
The U.S. military says it struck two more alleged drug-carrying boats on Thursday, bringing the total death toll from the Trump administration's monthslong campaign to upwards of 100.
Australia announces gun buyback plan just days after Bondi Beach attack
Australia will use a sweeping buyback scheme to "get guns off our streets," Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Friday.
"Fraud tourists" went to Minnesota to make money off state programs, prosecutors say
Federal prosecutors announced new indictments Thursday in the widening Minnesota fraud scandal, this time involving two Philadelphia-based men accused of traveling to the state.
Tipster using Reddit was key in cracking Brown University shooting case, police say
Information from a tipster who posted on Reddit about a strange encounter with another man was key in cracking the Brown University and MIT shootings cases, police say.
TikTok signs deal for sale of U.S. operations to American investors
TikTok's China-based parent company ByteDance must sever ties with TikTok or lose access to U.S. app stores and web-hosting services
Albert Brooks remembers his "oldest friend" Rob Reiner
Albert Brooks said he's still in shock over the death of his friend Rob Reiner, whom he met at 14 years old.
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Ford recalls nearly 273,000 vehicles over rollaway risk
Regulators said the parking module in certain Ford vehicles may fail, potentially allowing cars to roll away.
Tipster using Reddit was key in cracking Brown University shooting case, police say
Information from a tipster who posted on Reddit about a strange encounter with another man was key in cracking the Brown University and MIT shootings cases, police say.
Noem says Brown suspect got U.S. visa through diversity lottery, pauses program
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem says the Trump administration will pause the diversity visa lottery program, which she said was used by Brown University shooting suspect Claudio Manuel Neves Valente.
What we know about the suspect in the Brown and MIT professor shootings
Officials say the same gunman who opened fire at Brown University also killed an MIT professor two days later. Here's what we know about the suspect, who was found dead Thursday night.
Kathy Bates says Rob Reiner "changed the course of my life" with "Misery" role
Kathy Bates rose to prominence with her Oscar-winning breakout role in Rob Reiner's adaptation of Stephen King's "Misery" in 1990.
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Ford recalls nearly 273,000 vehicles over rollaway risk
Regulators said the parking module in certain Ford vehicles may fail, potentially allowing cars to roll away.
TikTok signs deal for sale of U.S. operations to American investors
TikTok's China-based parent company ByteDance must sever ties with TikTok or lose access to U.S. app stores and web-hosting services
Instacart to pay $60M in refunds over allegations it deceived customers
Instacart's "unlawful tactics" hurt shoppers and raised the cost of groceries, according to the FTC.
Trump announces "warrior dividend" for military. Here's what to know.
The president announced the one-time payments during his White House address on Wednesday. Here's what to know about timing, taxes and more.
Small businesses face affordability crunch as tariff and other costs rise
Some small business owners say they're struggling to stay afloat because of higher tariff, health insurance and energy costs.
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New Coast Guard chief confirmed following flap over swastikas, nooses
The Senate confirmed Admiral Kevin Lunday as Coast Guard commandant after agency guidance on the display of hate symbols such as swastikas and nooses was clarified.
Inside the FDA's vaccine uproar
A recent memo from Dr. Vinay Prasad, the head of the FDA's Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, may signal an effort to to rewrite the rules governing the U.S. vaccine system.
Erika Kirk endorses JD Vance for president
Turning Point USA CEO Erika Kirk endorsed Vice President JD Vance for president in 2028 at the organization's annual conference.
Noem says Brown suspect got U.S. visa through diversity lottery, pauses program
Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem says the Trump administration will pause the diversity visa lottery program, which she said was used by Brown University shooting suspect Claudio Manuel Neves Valente.
U.S. strikes 2 more alleged drug boats, bringing total death count to over 100
The U.S. military says it struck two more alleged drug-carrying boats on Thursday, bringing the total death toll from the Trump administration's monthslong campaign to upwards of 100.
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Inside the FDA's vaccine uproar
A recent memo from Dr. Vinay Prasad, the head of the FDA's Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, may signal an effort to to rewrite the rules governing the U.S. vaccine system.
Trump administration unveils proposals to cut off transgender care for minors
The proposals run counter to the recommendations of most major U.S. medical organizations.
Measles outbreaks worsen in South Carolina, Arizona and Utah
Nationally, the measles case count is nearing 2,000 for a disease that has been considered eliminated in the U.S. since 2000, a result of routine childhood vaccinations.
He made his brothers see a cardiologist. Each had advanced heart disease.
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.
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Australia announces gun buyback plan just days after Bondi Beach attack
Australia will use a sweeping buyback scheme to "get guns off our streets," Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Friday.
TikTok signs deal for sale of U.S. operations to American investors
TikTok's China-based parent company ByteDance must sever ties with TikTok or lose access to U.S. app stores and web-hosting services
Witkoff to meet with Kremlin envoy in Miami on U.S. peace plan for Ukraine
A U.S. official says a Kremlin envoy will travel to Florida to discuss a U.S.-proposed plan to end the war in Ukraine.
Texas rabbi shot trying to help faces long recovery after Australia attack
As the youngest Bondi Beach shooting victim is mourned, a Texas couple tell CBS News about their "quick thinking" son's bid to intervene, and his road to recovery.
Teen inmate captured weeks after escaping prison with bedsheets
The inmate and another detainee fled an overcrowded jail after sawing through their cell bars with blades that investigators suspect were delivered by drone.
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Kiefer Sutherland recalls "extraordinary" day on set with Rob Reiner
Kiefer Sutherland recalls Rob Reiner's reaction to filming Jack Nicholson's famous scene in "A Few Good Men."
Albert Brooks remembers his "oldest friend" Rob Reiner
Albert Brooks said he's still in shock over the death of his friend Rob Reiner, whom he met at 14 years old.
Kathy Bates says Rob Reiner "changed the course of my life" with "Misery" role
Kathy Bates rose to prominence with her Oscar-winning breakout role in Rob Reiner's adaptation of Stephen King's "Misery" in 1990.
Jelly Roll pardoned by Tennessee governor for robbery, drug convictions
Jelly Roll had said a pardon would make it easier for him to travel internationally for concert tours and to perform Christian missionary work without requiring burdensome paperwork.
Gloria Gaynor on how "I Will Survive" empowered her through a dark time
Gloria Gaynor told "CBS Mornings" her hit 1978 song gave her hope during one of the most difficult periods of her life.
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Instacart to pay $60M in refunds over allegations it deceived customers
Instacart's "unlawful tactics" hurt shoppers and raised the cost of groceries, according to the FTC.
Helping teens develop healthy phone habits
Helping teens develop healthy habits around social media use and screen time is important when they first receive a smartphone. Pediatric psychologist Ann-Louise Lockhart, an Instagram brand spokesperson and author of the new book "Love the Teen You Have," joins "CBS Mornings" to share some advice and tools, such as Instagram Teen Accounts, that parents can use to help their teens. For more information on Instagram Teen Accounts, visit familycenter.meta.com. (Sponsored by Instagram)
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.
How artificial intelligence grew in 2025
In 2025, the integration of artificial intelligence into the U.S. economy and people's everyday lives grew to historic levels. CBS News senior business and technology correspondent Jo Ling Kent joins to recap how the transformative technology expanded over the past year, and what we can expect in 2026.
OpenAI, Amazon in talks over $10B investment
OpenAI, the developer for ChatGPT, and Amazon are in talks over a possible $10 billion investment. Mark DeCambre, editor-in-chief for MarketWatch, joins with more.
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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
The footage of a bear caring for an adopted cub was captured during the annual polar bear migration along the Western Hudson Bay in Churchill, Manitoba.
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.
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Noem on diversity visa lottery program
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is recommending a pause to the U.S. diversity visa lottery program after the suspect in the Brown University shooting was identified and located. CBS News' Aaron Navarro reports.
Brown University shooting suspect located
A Reddit post referenced in an affidavit apparently led officials to the suspect in the Brown University shooting, who has also been linked to the murder of an MIT professor. CBS News' Jarred Hill reports, and former FBI special agent Doug Kouns joins with his take on the investigation.
Brooks, Sutherland on Rob Reiner's legacy
Hollywood is honoring Rob Reiner's immense legacy in the one-hour special "CBS News: Rob Reiner - Scenes from a Life," which will be broadcast Sunday at 8:30 p.m. ET/8 p.m. PT on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.
Cartel leader accused of faking his death gets 11 years in U.S. prison
Gutierrez-Ochoa is the son-in-law of El Mencho, the leader of the notorious Jalisco New Generation cartel,
Serial killer gets death sentence for string of murders in Phoenix
Cleophus Cooksey Jr., 43, was found guilty in late September of murder in eight killings.
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Jared Isaacman, billionaire who's flown with SpaceX, confirmed to lead NASA
President Trump withdrew Isaacman's nomination for NASA administrator in April, before nominating him again in November.
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.
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Visit a Uyghur restaurant in Southern California, where culture is shared and the food is made with love. Plus, a man who wanted to save his friends life by donating a kidney ends up saving his own life.
Eye Opener: Brown shooting suspect found dead
The manhunt for the Brown University shooting suspect ended Thursday night after he was found dead in New Hampshire, officials said. Plus, more details are emerging about the small plane crash that killed retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle and his family. All that and all that matters in today's Eye Opener.
Noem on diversity visa lottery program
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem is recommending a pause to the U.S. diversity visa lottery program after the suspect in the Brown University shooting was identified and located. CBS News' Aaron Navarro reports.
Brown University shooting suspect located
A Reddit post referenced in an affidavit apparently led officials to the suspect in the Brown University shooting, who has also been linked to the murder of an MIT professor. CBS News' Jarred Hill reports, and former FBI special agent Doug Kouns joins with his take on the investigation.
Brooks, Sutherland on Rob Reiner's legacy
Hollywood is honoring Rob Reiner's immense legacy in the one-hour special "CBS News: Rob Reiner - Scenes from a Life," which will be broadcast Sunday at 8:30 p.m. ET/8 p.m. PT on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.