North Korea exhibits new missile at military parade for ruling party's anniversary
The parade featured a new, yet-to-be-tested ICBM called the Hwasong-20, North Korean state media said.
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CBS News on board as China intercepts Canadian air force mission
China sent fighter jets to intercept a Canadian air force plane tracking North Korean ships breaching U.N. sanctions.
Xi and Putin heard discussing immortality through organ transplants
"Predictions are, in this century, it may be... possible to live to 150 years old," China's Xi Jinping mused to Vladimir Putin before a historic military parade in Beijing.
Xi, Putin and Kim unite at China military parade
China flexed its might and muscle during a military parade in Beijing showcasing its latest missiles, advanced weapons systems and drones. Standing next to President Xi Jinping for the parade were Russia's Vladimir Putin and North Korea's Kim Jong Un. Anna Coren reports.
The message behind China's military parade
China's Xi Jinping held a massive military parade in Beijing on Wednesday with leaders from more than two dozen countries present, including Russia's Vladimir Putin and North Korea's Kim Jong Un. CBS News' Anna Coren reports from the parade. Then, CBS News national security contributor Samantha Vinograd joins with analysis.
Putin, Kim Jong Un at China's military parade
China's Xi Jinping welcomed Russian President Vladimir Putin and North Korea's Kim Jong Un, along with other world leaders, for a huge military parade showing off new technology. It was meant to commemorate the 80th anniversary of the end of World War II, but also carried a broader message of unity among the U.S. adversaries.
Putin and Kim join China's Xi for a powerful show of anti-U.S. unity
China's Xi Jinping was joined by Vladimir Putin and North Korea's Kim Jong Un for a display of power and the rising tide of anti-U.S. sentiment.
What to know about China's "biggest" military parade for "Victory Day"
More than two dozen world leaders were expected to attend the parade as China displays some of its newest and most advanced weapons.
Historian Miles Yu on Chinese military parade
Miles Yu, professor of East Asia, military and naval history at the United States Naval Academy, joins CBS News to share his thoughts on the massive military parade taking place in China.
Xi Jinping hosting Kim Jong Un and Putin
Chinese leader Xi Jinping is hosting North Korea's Kim Jong Un, Russia's Vladimir Putin and others as China stages its largest ever military parade. Isaac Stone Fish is CEO and founder of Strategy Risks, a business intelligence firm with a focus on China. He joined CBS News to discuss the events in Beijing.
What does Xi hope to accomplish with parade?
North Korean Leader Kim Jong Un has arrived in Beijing to attend a military parade with Chinese President Xi Jinping and Russian President Vladimir Putin. Ravi Agrawal, editor-in-chief of Foreign Policy magazine, joins "The Takeout" to assess the show of force.
Trump takes questions with South Korea president
President Trump took questions in the Oval Office Monday while meeting with South Korean President Lee Jae Myung. Mr. Trump talked about Russia, Ukraine, North Korea and a host of other topics. Following the president's remarks, CBS News White House reporter Willie James Inman provided context.
Kim Jong Un supervises test-firing of North Korea's 2 new antiair missiles
The test coincided with new South Korean President Lee Jae Myung 's trip to Tokyo for a summit with Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba.
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U.S. sanctions North Korean member of Kim Jong Un's spy agency
Song Kum Hyok is accused of masterminding a scheme in which North Korean cyber operatives posed as U.S. remote IT workers for unwitting companies.
Russian drone, missile attack on Ukraine kills 15, including American
A combined Russian missile and drone attack on Ukraine overnight killed at least 15 people — including an American citizen — and wounded scores of others, according to Ukrainian officials.
North Korea to reveal "new strategic weapon"
In another challenge to the U.S., North Korea's leader is promising to reveal a "new strategic weapon." Kim Jong Un's vow was announced after North Korea's capital celebrated the new year. According to the state-run media, Kim threatened shocking action and said North Korea could end a moratorium on testing nuclear weapons and missiles, but he also left the door open to dialogue with the U.S.
North Korea calls for "offensive measures"
One day from a deadline set by North Korea to soften sanctions against its nuclear program, leader Kim Jong Un urged members of his party to "take positive and offensive measures for fully ensuring the sovereignty and security of the country." Barry Petersen reports.
Trump attacks Pelosi on Twitter over impeachment trial
President Trump took to Twitter to attack House Speaker Nancy Pelosi over her decision to delay sending the articles of impeachment to the Senate. Meanwhile, the White House continues to closely monitor North Korea where Kim Jong Un is holding a meeting with his top political leaders. Ben Tracy reports.
Rising tensions with North Korea
A new report suggests the U.S. may be flying spy planes over the Korean peninsula because of rising tensions with North Korea. Kim Jong Un's regime had hinted for days about a "Christmas Gift" if the U.S. did not ease sanctions before the end of the year. Barry Petersen reports.
Trump begins vacation in Florida amid national security concerns
President Trump began his two-week trip to Florida on Friday night, after signing a $738 billion defense bill for next year. But Mr. Trump arrived in Florida under an ominous cloud courtesy of North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, who recently promised a "Christmas gift" to the U.S. in response to its refusal to lift sanctions on North Korea. U.S. intelligence officials tell CBS News a North Korean intercontinental ballistic missile test could occur soon most likely after the first of the year. Chip Reid reports.
North Korea looking for ways to get U.S. concessions
North Korea says it carried out another important test and warned it's looking for new ways to get concessions from the United States. President Trump tweeted that leader Kim Jong Un has far too much to lose if he acts in a hostile way. Roxana Saberi reports.
North Korea threatens U.S. as deadline nears
North Korea is dialing up the pressure on the U.S. to salvage nuclear negotiations. President Trump insisted he still had confidence in North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. Elizabeth Palmer reports.
Sen. Gardner on N. Korea talks
Sen. Cory Gardner, R-Colorado, joins "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan to discuss the announced talks with North Korea and the potential impact of tariffs on steel and aluminum.
Pompeo: pressure on North Korea will continue
CIA Director Mike Pompeo joins moderator Margaret Brennan to discuss the form proposed talks with North Korea would take and what conditions must be met before the talks.
Corker expects Trump to pull out of Iran Deal
Sen. Bob Corker, R-Tennessee, joins Moderator Margaret Brennan to discuss Rex Tillerson's exit from the State Department and the potential meeting between President Trump and Kim Jong Un.
Trump asks Justice Department to probe Epstein's ties to Democrats, banks
President Trump accused Democrats of using what he calls the "Epstein hoax" to defect blame for the government shutdown.
U.S. reopens Puerto Rico naval base as Caribbean military buildup continues
Naval Station Roosevelt Roads is now one of five locations where U.S. forces are operating in Puerto Rico, an American territory strategically positioned north of Venezuela.
Judge officially drops 3 charges in Georgia's Trump election case
A Georgia judge has officially dropped three charges in the state's election interference case against President Trump and others.
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Greene says Trump's stance on Epstein files is "huge miscalculation"
Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene told "CBS Mornings" that President Trump's opposition to releasing files from the federal investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein is a "huge miscalculation."
South Carolina killer who wrote message in victim's blood is executed by firing squad
Stephen Bryant, 44, was executed for killing a man in his home and writing "catch me if u can" on the wall with the victim's blood.
Trump cuts tariffs on beef, coffee, bananas and other food imports
President Trump exempted foods like beef and bananas from his sweeping country-by-country tariffs on Friday.
Washington resident infected with different strain of bird flu
Health officials in Washington state said a resident has contracted bird flu, marking the first human case in the U.S. since February.
"Last Chance U" coach John Beam dies after shooting at Laney College
"Last Chance U" coach and Laney College athletic director John Beam died, one day after being shot on the Oakland, California campus, police announced.
Only 16 of over 600 detained by ICE in Chicago area have criminal histories
The Trump administration has released the names of more than 600 people detained by immigration agents, and whose arrests might have violated a court order, and only 16 of them have been identified by the federal government as a "high public safety risk" because of their alleged criminal histories.
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Teen defeats his mentor and high school civics teacher in local board election
In the Surry County Board of Supervisors race last week, 19-year-old Cameran Drew took on his favorite high school teacher and mentor, Kenneth Bell.
Washington resident infected with different strain of bird flu
Health officials in Washington state said a resident has contracted bird flu, marking the first human case in the U.S. since February.
White House appeals ruling blocking National Guard deployment in Portland
In a 106-page opinion last week, a judge found that even though the president is entitled to "great deference" in his decision on whether to call up the National Guard, he did not have a legal basis for doing so.
South Carolina man who wrote message in victim's blood is executed by firing squad
Stephen Bryant, 44, was executed for killing a man in his home and writing "catch me if u can" on the wall with the victim's blood.
SAG Awards will change name next year
The Screen Actors Guild Awards are now called the Actor Awards.
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Trump cuts tariffs on beef, coffee, bananas and other food imports
President Trump exempted foods like beef and bananas from his sweeping country-by-country tariffs on Friday.
Cassidy says he's working with White House on plan to cut health insurance costs
"We're absolutely in communication with the White House," Senate health committee chair Bill Cassidy said of plans to come up with a fix for high health care costs.
Should you worry about an AI bubble? Investment pros weigh in.
The stock market has stumbled on concerns that the surge in artificial intelligence stocks could echo the dot-com bubble.
White House drops plan to make airlines pay travelers for delayed flights
The Trump administration is scrapping a proposal that would have made airlines pay passengers up to $775 for flight disruptions.
Why Black Friday discounts could be stingier this year
Some businesses say steeper U.S. tariffs this year give them less financial room to offer holiday savings.
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U.S. reopens Puerto Rico naval base as Caribbean military buildup continues
Naval Station Roosevelt Roads is now one of five locations where U.S. forces are operating in Puerto Rico, an American territory strategically positioned north of Venezuela.
Teen defeats his mentor and high school civics teacher in local board election
In the Surry County Board of Supervisors race last week, 19-year-old Cameran Drew took on his favorite high school teacher and mentor, Kenneth Bell.
White House appeals ruling blocking National Guard deployment in Portland
In a 106-page opinion last week, a judge found that even though the president is entitled to "great deference" in his decision on whether to call up the National Guard, he did not have a legal basis for doing so.
Trump cuts tariffs on beef, coffee, bananas and other food imports
President Trump exempted foods like beef and bananas from his sweeping country-by-country tariffs on Friday.
New photos show demolition of White House's East Wing to make way for ballroom
A photographer captured images on Friday that show a demolition site in place of the White House's East Wing, which was torn down last month and is set to be replaced by a 90,000-square-foot ballroom.
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Ultra-processed foods linked to higher risk of precancerous polyps, study finds
Eating ultra-processed foods could lead to an increased risk of being diagnosed with precancerous colorectal growths for women under 50, according to new research.
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Marjorie Taylor Greene says "I don't see political party lines" on health care
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries called GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene an ally during the shutdown for joining Democrats in demanding that Congress address high health care costs.
Some Cheetos and Doritos won't have their bright color anymore
New versions of Cheetos and Doritos, without artificial flavors or dyes, will be sold in December.
FDA's plan to boost cheaper copycat drugs could stall at patent office
The FDA's push for lower-cost medicines looks good on paper, but the patent office under President Trump may be going in the opposite direction.
Death in N.J. believed to be 1st linked to meat allergy spread by ticks
A New Jersey man is the first person believed to have died from alpha-gal syndrome, a meat allergy triggered by a tick bite, researchers say.
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U.S. reopens Puerto Rico naval base as Caribbean military buildup continues
Naval Station Roosevelt Roads is now one of five locations where U.S. forces are operating in Puerto Rico, an American territory strategically positioned north of Venezuela.
World's largest-known spider's web discovered in cave in Greece
The behavior, which had never been observed before, stunned scientists as, typically, the larger house spider would prey on its smaller neighbor.
Russian military spy ship tracked by U.S. Coast Guard off Hawaii coast
An HC-130 Hercules helicopter and a Coast Guard cutter were dispatched to monitor the ship, officials said.
Man who rushed Ariana Grande at "Wicked: For Good" premiere is charged
Australian man Johnson Wen was charged with "being a public nuisance" after rushing Ariana Grande, according to court documents.
Eggs thrown at former Spanish soccer boss who kissed player
Luis Rubiales, former head of Spain's soccer federation, was pelted by eggs while presenting his memoir. His own uncle threw them.
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SAG Awards will change name next year
The Screen Actors Guild Awards are now called the Actor Awards.
Book excerpt: "Defying Gravity," a biography of "Wicked" composer Stephen Schwartz
Biographer Carol de Giere explores the creative career of the Grammy- and Oscar-winning composer of such treasured Broadway and movie hits as "Godspell," "Pippin" and "Wicked."
Keanu Reeves, Alex Winter reunite on Broadway
Keanu Reeves and Alex Winter, who starred together in the 1989 film "Bill and Ted's Excellent Adventure," are reuniting for the latest Broadway revival of "Waiting for Godot." The actors talk with "CBS Mornings" about the play and their decadeslong friendship.
Alanis Morissette on vulnerability, healing
Alanis Morissette was 21 in 1996 when she won four Grammy Awards, including Album of the Year, for "Jagged Little Pill." Thirty years later, Morissette brought a new vulnerability to the stage during her recent residency in Las Vegas. CBS News' Vlad Duthiers has more.
Lee Pace on "The Running Man" assassin role
Lee Pace is starring in the new thriller, "The Running Man," which is based on a Stephen King novel. It takes place in a society in the near future where contestants participate in a reality game show and are hunted by professional assassins. Pace speaks to "CBS Mornings" about playing Evan McCone, the masked chief hunter in the group of assassins, and what inspires his love for acting.
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Should you worry about an AI bubble? Investment pros weigh in.
The stock market has stumbled on concerns that the surge in artificial intelligence stocks could echo the dot-com bubble.
AI used in Chinese cyberattack
The AI firm Anthropic says Chinese hackers used its artificial intelligence tools to spy on tech companies, financial institutions and government agencies in what it believes is the first documented case of a worldwide cyberattack with minimal human involvement. CBS News contributor Chris Krebs, the former head of the federal government's cybersecurity agency, joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss what this could mean for the future and how to prevent it.
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.
Anthropic says Chinese hackers used its AI chatbot in cyberattacks
State-sponsored cybercriminals used Anthropic's tech to target tech companies, financial institutions and other organizations, AI company alleges.
People can't tell AI-generated music from real thing anymore, survey shows
It's become nearly impossible for people to tell the difference between music generated by artificial intelligence and that created by humans, according to a survey of 9,000 people.
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World's largest-known spider's web discovered in cave in Greece
The behavior, which had never been observed before, stunned scientists as, typically, the larger house spider would prey on its smaller neighbor.
Scientists discover new "lucifer" bee with devil-like horns
Kit Prendergast discovered the bee while surveying a critically endangered wildflower and was drawn to the insect's unique appearance.
Promising clinical trials for Alzheimer's
Recent studies have shown new antibody drugs to slow cognitive decline among people with early-onset Alzheimer's – a critical finding, given that the disease as of now has no cure. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook visits Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, which is conducting important research into treating the disease before symptoms arise. The clinical trials involve the 1 to 2 percent of people with Alzheimer's who are genetically predisposed to developing dementia. He also talks with philanthropist Bill Gates, who has already donated $300 million to support Alzheimer's research.
Embryo testing that predicts height, IQ
Herasight is a genetic screening company that charges $50,000 to allow hopeful parents to analyze embryos for genetic information like lifespan, height and IQ in life.
James Watson, co-discoverer of the shape of DNA, dies at 97
James D. Watson, who helped discover the structure of DNA, has died at 97 years old.
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New details on suspect in coach killing
The city of Oakland, California, is in mourning for the loss of a legendary football coach, featured on Netflix's "Last Chance U." Sixty-six-year-old John Beam died after he was shot on Thursday. CBS News' Juliette Goodrich reports on new details about the investigation.
"Last Chance U" coach John Beam dies after shooting at Laney College in Oakland
John Beam, a football coach featured on Netflix's "Last Chance U" and the Laney College athletic director, has died, one day after being shot on the Oakland, California campus, police announced.
"Last Chance U" coach John Beam dies
John Beam, a former football coach featured in Netflix's "Last Chance U," has died one day after being shot in California, police announced on Friday. Authorities said the suspect knew Beam but did not play for him.
Factors fueling the rise in U.S. executions
Executions in the U.S. are rising, with 42 taking place in 2025 so far, according to the Death Penalty Information Center. Executive director Robin Maher joins CBS News to discuss what could explain the increase.
Marjorie Taylor Greene on Epstein files
Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene of Georgia spoke to CBS News exclusively about joining calls for the release of the Jeffrey Epstein files. This comes as survivors react to the latest batch of emails released by House Oversight Committee Democrats.
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Blue Origin's New Glenn launches twin Mars probes
Blue Origin, owned by Jeff Bezos, plans to challenge SpaceX with the powerful, partially reusable New Glenn rocket.
Remote telescope farm helps far away stargazers beat light pollution
Customers send their telescopes to Starfront Observatories, where amateur stargazers can view the night sky unencumbered by artificial light.
Severe geomagnetic storm could bring northern lights to much of U.S.
A severe geomagnetic storm could cause widespread disruption to infrastructure technology and make northern lights visible for much of the northern half of the U.S.
Building the next space station
Astronauts opened the hatch to the International Space Station for the first time 25 years ago. The station will be retired at the end of the decade and there's a new type of space race on to replace it. CBS News' Mark Strassmann reports.
Trump re-nominates billionaire Jared Isaacman to run NASA
President Donald Trump is nominating Jared Isaacman to serve as his NASA administrator after all.
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Extended interview: Chris Matthews
Nearly 100 years after the birth of Robert F. Kennedy, a new book by political commentator Chris Matthews explores what made him such an iconic and lasting figure. Matthews joins "The Takeout" to discuss "Lessons from Bobby: Ten Reasons Robert F. Kennedy Still Matters," the state of the Democratic Party and more.
Southern California preps for possible floods
An atmospheric river sweeping California is bringing some rain to the southern part of the state, with more than 20 million people under flood watch advisories. CBS News reporter Andres Gutierrez has more from Los Angeles.
19-year-old defeats former teacher in county race
A local election became a lesson in kindness when a teen challenged and then defeated his former teacher. Steve Hartman has the story "On the Road."
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Brains meet brawn in the world of chess boxing, a sport in which competitors face off on the chess board and also in the boxing ring. 60 Minutes reports, Sunday.
New details on suspect in coach killing
The city of Oakland, California, is in mourning for the loss of a legendary football coach, featured on Netflix's "Last Chance U." Sixty-six-year-old John Beam died after he was shot on Thursday. CBS News' Juliette Goodrich reports on new details about the investigation.