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CBSN's political panel breaks down the first presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. The panel discusses the candidates' comments on stop and frisk policing and race relations in America's cities.
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Voters react to debate
A group of undecided voters in a focus group conducted by CBS News contributor and Republican pollster Frank Luntz weighs in on the first presidential debate. The focus group is made up more than 20 undecided voters in the city of Philadelphia, Pa.
Who won the debate?
CBS News elections director Anthony Salvanto, Republican strategist Leslie Sanchez, Democratic strategist Lis Smith, and former John McCain campaign manager Rick Davis join CBSN to discuss who won the first presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump. The debate took place at Hofstra University in Hempstead, N.Y.
Breaking down the first debate
The first presidential debate between Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump covered a wide range of topics, from jobs and taxes to the war on ISIS to race relations. Scott Pelley and the CBS News politics team break down the debate and provide analysis.
Clinton on Trump's misogyny
Hillary Clinton got Donald Trump to bring up Rosie O'Donnell after citing the times he'd called women, "pigs, slobs and dogs." See the moment.
Trump debate reaction
Donald Trump tells CBS News' Major Garrett why he called Barack Obama "your president" to Hillary Clinton during the first presidential debate.
Presidential debate part eight
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are asked if they will accept the results of the 2016 debate as legitimate. Donald Trump had previously questioned the validity should he lose the election.
Presidential debate part seven
Donald Trump is asked about a quote in which he says Hillary Clinton does not have the "presidential look." He pivoted to say she doesn't have the stamina to be president.
Presidential debate part five
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump debate the United States' national security and what they propose for cybersecurity.
Presidential debate part six
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton share their views on the United States' nuclear weapons and if they would continue Barack Obama's nuclear policy should they be elected president.
Trump: I never supported the war!
Donald Trump insisted he never support the Iraq War after his 2002 support of the Iraq War was referenced. See the moment.
Presidential debate part four
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton are asked about Trump's past claims that Barack Obama was not born in the United States. This question is part of the Racial Healing portion of the first 2016 presidential debate
Presidential debate part three
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump explain how they will mend the racial divide in the United States during their first debate at Hofstra University in New York.
Trump asks why Clinton's been home
Donald Trump threw a barb at Hillary Clinton about her campaign schedule which Clinton responded to by making a remark about Trump's preparation. See the moment.
Presidential debate part two
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton address the second question of the first 2016 presidential debate which focused on the two candidates' tax plans and how they will use them to revitalize the American economy.
Presidential debate part one
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump address the first question of the first 2016 presidential debate. The section, titled "Achieving Prosperity" focuses on the United States economy and growing income inequality in the country. Watch what Clinton and Trump had to say.
9/26: Evening News
Hillary Clinton's poll numbers peaked in mid-August, with Donald Trump gaining ever since; An image of First Lady Michelle Obama embracing former president George W. Bush at the opening of the National Museum of African American History and Culture on Saturday soon went viral
Senator McCaskill interview
Hillary Clinton and Donald Trump are set to square off in the first presidential debate Monday night. Senator Claire McCaskill (D-MO) and Rick Davis, John McCain's former campaign manager, joined the CBSN set to preview Hillary Clinton's message during the first presidential debate.
Presidential prediction
Allan Lichtman, a history professor at American University in Washington, D.C., has correctly predicted every presidential election since 1984. This year, according to his book The Keys to the White House, Lichtman predicts Trump will win, although he says there are a few caveats.
Debate watch parties
Monday night's first presidential debate has sparked immense interest, prompting bars and theaters around the country to host debate watch parties. Scott Pelley reports.
North Carolina voters
Election results are not in doubt for most states, whether they are reliably Democratic or Republican. The election will be decided by about a dozen states that could swing either way, including North Carolina. Manuel Bojorquez spoke to voters there on what they want to hear from the candidates and what they think of the race.
Will debate change minds?
John Dickerson, CBS News political director and anchor of "Face the Nation," weighs in on the likelihood of voters changing their minds after Monday night's debate.
9/25: Evening News
Officials are looking into the possibility of whether a shooting at a mall in Burlington, Washington, on Friday night was an act of terror; Charles Osgood hosted his final "CBS Sunday Morning" this week, putting a bow-tie on 22 years at the helm of the show
Election poll update
Hillary Clinton has seen her once-large lead over Donald Trump dwindle both nationally and in key battleground states over the past few weeks. Anthony Salvanto has more on the numbers heading into the first debate.
Clinton-Trump debate
Donald Trump and Hillary Clinton will square off in what is predicted to be the most-watched presidential debate in TV history. Paula Reid has more on the candidates' preparations.
Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship, striking down Trump's order
The Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down President Trump's executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship.
How the Supreme Court ruled on Trump's agenda this term
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Details emerge of Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce wedding events at MSG
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding plans include a rehearsal dinner and a late-night celebration at Madison Square Garden in New York City, according to sources familiar with the security planning.
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U.S.-Iran peace efforts inch along, mired by Israel's fight with Hezbollah
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Maps show heat dome forecast to scorch major U.S. cities this week
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LeBron James to leave Lakers, play elsewhere in 24th NBA season
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House sinks Rep. Rashida Tlaib's second war powers resolution on Lebanon
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Egg producers reach federal and state settlement after price-fixing probe
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How the Supreme Court ruled on Trump's agenda this term
The court's decisions cemented Mr. Trump's authority over vast swathes of the government, while delivering significant setbacks to his agenda in other areas.
Consumers need protection from AI agents, lawmaker says
Sen. Mark Warner wants to create a federal registry of trusted AI agents and ensure autonomous bots operate like fiduciaries.
Details emerge of Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce wedding events at MSG
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Egg producers reach federal and state settlement after price-fixing probe
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Less than 40% of U.S. households can afford a starter home, study finds
The typical non-homeowner household earns about $7,000 less than what's needed to buy an entry-level home, according to LendingTree.
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Consumers need protection from AI agents, lawmaker says
Sen. Mark Warner wants to create a federal registry of trusted AI agents and ensure autonomous bots operate like fiduciaries.
Egg producers reach federal and state settlement after price-fixing probe
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Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wedding rumors fuel big bets on prediction markets
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Less than 40% of U.S. households can afford a starter home, study finds
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AI could make people dull, one scientist fears. Here's why.
AI tends to "play it safe within a user's preferences," nudging people toward more conventional choices, according to computational social scientist Sandra Matz.
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How the Supreme Court ruled on Trump's agenda this term
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House sinks Rep. Rashida Tlaib's second war powers resolution on Lebanon
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Supreme Court says nation's top copyright official can keep job for now
The Supreme Court on Tuesday said it won't allow President Trump to remove the nation's top copyright official.
Supreme Court takes up challenges to AR-15 bans
The Supreme Court agreed to take up challenges to so-called assault-weapons bans in Cook County, Illinois, and Connecticut.
Supreme Court upholds birthright citizenship, striking down Trump's order
The Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down President Trump's executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship.
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Looksmaxxing is a viral and controversial trend that encourages young men to maximize their appearance. Adam Yamaguchi shows why it's resonating with some people.
He dreamed of becoming a physician assistant. New loan rules may thwart him.
Starting July 1, the government will cap what graduate students may borrow in federal loans, forcing many toward private lenders with higher interest rates.
Here's what to know about Medicare's new GLP-1 weight-loss drug program
For the first time, Medicare will cover GLP-1 drugs prescribed solely for weight loss for eligible beneficiaries at a $50 monthly copay.
Former NFL star Chris Johnson says he's been diagnosed with ALS
Former NFL running back Chris Johnson announced that he was diagnosed with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, in a "Good Morning America" interview.
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Michelle Williams struggled with high blood pressure and swelling for years before she was finally diagnosed with an unusual condition.
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U.S. announces new bank alert targeting powerful drug cartel
Two men and nine companies are accused of being tied to a cartel-linked fuel theft ring intended to evade taxes while generating tens of millions of dollars annually.
House sinks Rep. Rashida Tlaib's second war powers resolution on Lebanon
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Arrests made after bomb attack targets reporter threatened by mafia
Sigfrido Ranucci had just returned home at the time of the explosion, and his daughter had walked by a half-hour before, his employer said.
Rescuers cling to hope for survivors 6 days after Venezuela earthquakes
The earthquakes that hit Venezuela 6 days ago may have damaged or destroyed 58,000 buildings, NASA says, as rescuers race the clock to find survivors.
Prince Harry "exploring every option" to bring family on U.K. visit
Prince Harry's request for taxpayer-funded police protection during a visit home this summer was reportedly rejected by U.K. authorities.
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Taylor Swift's history with MSG, from talent competition to wedding bash
Taylor Swift has had a decadeslong history with Madison Square Garden, performing there as early as 2003 and even celebrating her 30th birthday at the venue.
Clues at MSG fuel Swift-Kelce wedding rumors
Crews were seen unloading covered equipment from trucks into Madison Square Garden on Tuesday, fueling rumors that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce could be holding their wedding there this weekend.
Details emerge of Taylor Swift-Travis Kelce wedding events at MSG
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Tidal to label AI-generated music
Music streaming service Tidal has launched a new policy that will flag any music detected as being fully-generated by AI. Tony Gervino, executive vice president and editor-in-chief of Tidal, joins CBS News to discuss.
Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce wedding rumors fuel big bets on prediction markets
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U.S. eases restrictions on Mythos AI model
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How trains drove American history
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NASA strives to save doomed telescope
NASA is in a race against time as the Swift Observatory telescope in orbit sinks closer to Earth. CBS News consultant William Harwood explains the $30 million salvage operation.
Fossil found in drawer turns out to be first dinosaur bone from Antarctica
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NASA prepares to launch rescue to save telescope from falling to Earth
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Astronomers find 2 gigantic planets lighter than cotton candy
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Ancient Egyptian burial site reveals centuries of changing traditions
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Arrests made after bomb attack targets reporter threatened by mafia
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Monaco attack injures at least 3
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6/27: CBS Weekend News
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