Face The Nation, 06.21.09
Sen. John McCain spoke with Bob Schieffer about the continuing crisis in Iran, handling tensions between the U.S. and North Korea, the prison at Guantanamo Bay. Also, Bob Schieffer on enjoying Father's Day.
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Sen. John McCain spoke with Bob Schieffer about the continuing crisis in Iran, handling tensions between the U.S. and North Korea, the prison at Guantanamo Bay. Also, Bob Schieffer on enjoying Father's Day.
General Martin Dempsey and Secretary of Defense Leon Panetta spoke with Bob Schieffer on the reorganizing of the U.S. military and the application of sanctions against Iran; Then, Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) discuses the current state of Iraq and his endorsement of Mitt Romney; Also, Bob Schieffer on how the internet is redefining politics.
Bob Schieffer spoke with Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) on the U.S. efforts in Libya and the ongoing violence in Syria; Then, Eric Dyson and Michael Gerson discuss Donald Trump's motives behind his investigation over President Obama's birth certificate; Also, Bob Schieffer looks back on executive producer Carin Pratt's twenty years of working on "Face the Nation."
Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) details NATO's waning position in Libya and on the current pool of candidates, and those thinking about running, in the 2012 GOP presidential race; Also, Gov. Haley Barbour (R-Miss.) and Gov. Martin O"Malley (D-Md.) weigh in on how the politics of Gov. Chris Christie and his potential presidential bid will shake up the 2012 GOP election.
Conflict in Israel: The latest on the Israeli-Palestinian situation with Allen Pizzey, Charlie D'Agata, Sen. John McCain, Sen. Dick Durbin, Sen. Olympia Snowe, David Ignatius, Tom Ricks, Bob Orr and Margaret Brennan.
Sen. John McCain (R-Ariz.) and Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-NY) offer their perspectives on the health care repeal bill as well as where the country can afford to cut spending and how the President's State of the Union address will affect the nation's mood; Also, Bob Schieffer has a final thought on why we seem to ask the wrong question whenever a president speaks to the nation.
Crisis in North Korea and immigration and guns in the Senate: Sen. John McCain, R-Ariz., Sen. Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright, Blaine Harden, Gerald Seib, Major Garrett, Nancy Cordes and Margaret Brennan.
McCain left Washington Sunday and a doctor says he "has responded well to treatment ... for a viral infection and continues to improve"
Ben Domenech told CBS News' "Face the Nation" that the senator is "looking forward to heading back home to Arizona for the holidays"
John McCain was admitted this week to Walter Reed Medical Center due to side effects from his cancer treatment
Sen. John McCain is being treated at Walter Reed for the side effects of his brain cancer treatment and Sen. Thad Cochran had a procedure to remove a non-melanoma lesion from his nose
Earlier in the day, McCain's daughter, Meghan, tearfully interviewed former Vice President Joe Biden, whose son Beau died from the same cancer, glioblastoma
Republicans are still rewriting the bill and hoping for a vote Friday
President Trump did not raise human rights issues during his joint statement with Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte
According to The Washington Post, Moore initiated a sexual encounter with a 14-year-old girl when he was 32 years old.
With Trump under attack by both of Arizona's Republican senators, CBS News gathered four Republican voters at a coffee shop in Phoenix
Bill Browder, who lobbied for a law that froze the assets of Russian officials, says he was added to an Interpol list by Russia
President Trump was excused from service in the Vietnam War for a bone spur
Sgt. La David Johnson's body was found nearly a mile away from the ambush site
What started out as a low-risk patrol in Niger has turned into the most controversial military operation of the Trump administration
McCain attacked "half-baked, spurious nationalism" in a speech Monday night. The sentiment was noble, but it may be wrong for the GOP
The six-term Republican senator from Arizona says he's humbled to join the ranks of past winners
From an honor for Sen. John McCain to a concert to raise funds for hurricane relief, "Sunday Morning" takes a look at some notable events of the week ahead
Rep. French Hill, R-Arkansas, is the lawmaker in the House who has received the most money from the NRA
Lawmakers are asking DHS to waive the Jones Act to speed aid to Puerto Rico, after it was devastated by Hurricane Maria; President Trump also weighed in
The Supreme Court rule 6-3 in a decision that has implications for the scope of the landmark Voting Rights Act.
As Trump warns Iran to "get smart soon" and make a deal to end the war, an Iranian lawmaker vows Tehran will "never relinquish its control over the Strait of Hormuz."
Cole Allen was charged Monday in federal court with three counts, including attempting to assassinate the president. The other two charges involved the use and transport of firearms.
The Supreme Court is weighing the Trump administration's attempt to rescind Temporary Protected Status for 6,000 Syrian and 350,000 Haitian immigrants.
A grand jury on Tuesday issued the indictment against Comey, alleging that an Instagram post that said "86 47" in seashells was a threat to assassinate Mr. Trump.
OneTaste, a company in San Francisco that prosecutors likened to a sex cult, has embarked on a campaign to court allies of President Trump as it seeks pardons for its two convicted leaders, CBS News has learned.
King Charles attended a state dinner at the White House, after speaking about what he called the "truly unique" relationship between the U.K. and the U.S.
London's mayor says police will increase patrols after an "appalling attack on two Jewish Londoners," amid a "series of shocking antisemitic attacks" in the city.
OpenAI boss Sam Altman recently apologized after a teen who went on to kill eight people was banned from ChatGPT for violent activities but police were never alerted.
TSA is trying to encourage young travelers to enroll in its PreCheck program before summer travel kicks off.
The deposition was announced moments after Democrats said they filed a civil contempt resolution against Bondi.
The Supreme Court rule 6-3 in a decision that has implications for the scope of the landmark Voting Rights Act.
Cole Allen was charged Monday in federal court with three counts, including attempting to assassinate the president. The other two charges involved the use and transport of firearms.
Senators voted along partisan lines, with Republicans backing Warsh's nomination to lead the Fed and Democrats on the panel opposing him.
TSA is trying to encourage young travelers to enroll in its PreCheck program before summer travel kicks off.
Senators voted along partisan lines, with Republicans backing Warsh's nomination to lead the Fed and Democrats on the panel opposing him.
An Indian man dug up his sister's body and carried it to a bank branch to prove she was dead after being refused access to her account without a death certificate, the lender says.
But after some early hiccups, the U.S. government's hub for businesses seeking tariff refunds is running smoothly, an expert says.
The regulatory agency issued the order after President Trump and first lady Melania Trump urged ABC to fire late-night host Jimmy Kimmel.
The new map, propsed by Republican Gov. Ron DeSantis, will now go to the Florida Senate, where it is expected to be approved.
The deposition was announced moments after Democrats said they filed a civil contempt resolution against Bondi.
The Supreme Court rule 6-3 in a decision that has implications for the scope of the landmark Voting Rights Act.
Cole Allen was charged Monday in federal court with three counts, including attempting to assassinate the president. The other two charges involved the use and transport of firearms.
Senators voted along partisan lines, with Republicans backing Warsh's nomination to lead the Fed and Democrats on the panel opposing him.
A new approach to suicide prevention shifts the focus from stopping harm in moments of crisis to upstream policies that give people reasons to live.
A $50 billion federal fund is supposed to modernize rural healthcare. But community clinics and advocates fear that the contractors administering the money for states will bite off a big chunk before it reaches patients.
Tim Fitzpatrick, a father of a chronically ill child, saw the story of a boy in need of a new kidney and felt compelled to help.
The former U.S. senator from Nebraska opened up about his terminal diagnosis, his family and the state of American politics in a "Things That Matter" town hall.
Drug-making giant Johnson & Johnson will officially start marketing four of its medications on the Trump administration's TrumpRx website on Friday, CBS News exclusively learned.
Eugenio Molina-Lopez is accused of heading up a gang that allegedly trafficked U.S.-bound cocaine from South America to Mexican cartels.
Acting U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Julie Davis is stepping down, but officials deny reports that it follows disagreements with President Trump
London's mayor says police will increase patrols after an "appalling attack on two Jewish Londoners," amid a "series of shocking antisemitic attacks" in the city.
A snake, reported to be a cobra, crawled into the victim's pants and bit him as he watched a show, police said.
As Trump warns Iran to "get smart soon" and make a deal to end the war, an Iranian lawmaker vows Tehran will "never relinquish its control over the Strait of Hormuz."
Constance Zimmer, who co-hosts the podcast "Talk 50 to Me," talks about reframing the conversation among women about aging. The podcast features interviews with women in their 50s, talking about the realities of midlife.
The FCC has ordered an early review of the broadcast licenses for eight local stations owned by ABC. The move comes after President Trump and first lady Melania Trump demanded ABC fire late-night host Jimmy Kimmel. Ed O'Keefe reports.
The Federal Communications Commission says it wants the Walt Disney Company to file for early license renewal for its television stations. The announcement comes one day after President Trump and the first lady called on ABC to fire late-night host Jimmy Kimmel. CBS News legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe joins with analysis.
One day after President Trump called on ABC to fire late-night host Jimmy Kimmel, the FCC said it will begin reviewing eight broadcasting licenses owned or managed by Disney due to the company's diversity policies. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has the latest.
"Tracker" star Justin Hartley reveals how he feels about the upcoming finale of the third season of the show. He also discusses his wife making appearances in the series and the best advice he's received in the industry.
Elon Musk took the stand Tuesday in a trial against fellow billionaire Sam Altman that could change the future of AI. Musk accused the OpenAI co-founder of lying and stealing, adding that he has "extreme concerns" about AI and who controls it.
OpenAI boss Sam Altman recently apologized after a teen who went on to kill eight people was banned from ChatGPT for violent activities but police were never alerted.
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.
Opening statements began on Tuesday in Tesla CEO Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI co-founder Sam Altman. Maxwell Zeff, senior writer at Wired, joins with more.
Jury selection began Monday in the legal battle between tech leaders Elon Musk and Sam Altman. CBS News senior business and technology correspondent Jo Ling Kent has the latest.
The Trump administration has fired all 22 current members of an independent board that oversees the National Science Foundation, one dismissed member says.
Archaeologists found the victim holding a terracotta mortar, which they interpret as an improvised attempt to shield his head.
Rapid development has been shrinking the jungle habitat of the critically endangered species, and fatal conflicts with people have been increasing.
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.
On April 24, 1990, NASA launched the Hubble Space Telescope from the Space Shuttle Discovery after seven years of delays. Watch CBS News' coverage from that day.
A man is in custody after two people were stabbed at a Jewish neighborhood of North London, according to British authorities. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio reports.
Robert McDonald, a retired supervisory agent at the U.S. Secret Service, joins CBS News with his take on the security protocols during the White House Correspondents' Dinner.
Former FBI Director James Comey is facing a second Justice Department indictment. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman has more.
Eugenio Molina-Lopez is accused of heading up a gang that allegedly trafficked U.S.-bound cocaine from South America to Mexican cartels.
OpenAI boss Sam Altman recently apologized after a teen who went on to kill eight people was banned from ChatGPT for violent activities but police were never alerted.
"This experiment's never been run before on another world," said Amy Williams, an astrobiologist working on the Curiosity mission.
The launching appeared to go off without a hitch, but a problem prevented the rocket's upper stage from putting its payload into the correct orbit.
"We are carrying back everything we learned, not only about where we went but ourselves," mission specialist Christina Koch told "CBS Evening News" anchor Tony Dokoupil.
The four Artemis II astronauts struggled to describe the view and overall experience of flying around the moon's far side and witnessing a solar eclipse in deep space.
People on the ground in the Eastern Hemisphere will be able to observe the asteroid with their own eyes, weather permitting, according to NASA.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Does the evidence show a cover-up, or was Todd Kendhammer wrongfully convicted for the murder of his wife?
Christy Salters-Martin dominated in the boxing ring but faced her toughest challenger at home.
Family seeks answers in death of newlywed who disappeared in 2005 while on Mediterranean honeymoon cruise.
Meet the tattooed beauty charged in the death of Google executive Forrest Hayes.
The Supreme Court struck down Louisiana's congressional map, which created two majority-Black districts. The 6-3 vote is a major win for Republicans. Major Garrett anchors this CBS News Special Report.
A man is in custody after two people were stabbed at a Jewish neighborhood of North London, according to British authorities. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio reports.
A powerful tornado tore through parts of North Texas. CBS News' Jason Allen reports.
Robert McDonald, a retired supervisory agent at the U.S. Secret Service, joins CBS News with his take on the security protocols during the White House Correspondents' Dinner.
Republican and Democratic candidates in the California gubernatorial race took part in a debate hosted by CBS. Fin Gómez reports.