Trump signs "big, beautiful bill" into law
President Trump signed his massive spending and tax bill into law on Friday at an Independence Day ceremony at the White House. Jericka Duncan anchors this CBS News Special Report.
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What's in the final Trump budget bill?
President Trump's so-called "big, beautiful bill" will now head to his desk after both chambers of Congress passed the measure. The bill touches on Medicaid, defense spending, tax cuts and much more. CBS News executive director of White House and politics Fin Gómez has more.
NAACP president discusses Trump's second term
The NAACP is breaking a 116-year tradition of inviting the president to its annual convention, declining to invite President Trump this year. NAACP president and CEO Derrick Johnson joins "The Takeout" to discuss Mr. Trump's budget bill and explain the organization's reasoning for not extending an invitation to him.
Iowans react to Trump budget bill
President Trump is scheduled to speak in Des Moines, Iowa, on Thursday evening, where he is expected to tout the passage of his budget bill. CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns spoke to voters there about the legislation.
Trump to host celebratory budget bill signing
House Republicans passed President Trump's economic agenda on Thursday, sending it to the president's desk ahead of his July Fourth deadline. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports.
House races to vote on Trump budget bill
President Trump's "big, beautiful bill" cleared a major hurdle Tuesday after it narrowly passed the Senate following Vice President JD Vance's tie-breaking vote. Now, House Republicans are racing to meet Mr. Trump's self-imposed Fourth of July deadline. Nicholas Wu, a congressional reporter at POLITICO, joins with more details, while CBS News' Natalie Brand has updates from the White House.
"Big, beautiful bill" cuts to Medicaid could devastate nursing homes
Some 63% of nursing home residents nationwide rely on Medicaid, which is facing steep cuts from President Trump's spending bill.
Medicaid cuts could hit nursing homes hard
Medicaid funding could be cut by $930 billion over the next 10 years by the massive spending bill approved by the Senate. Among concerns is the impact on nursing homes nationwide. Caitlin Huey-Burns reports.
Rep. Ritchie Torres on Trump's budget bill
President Trump's budget bill now heads back to the House of Representatives after clearing the Senate on Tuesday. Democratic Rep. Ritchie Torres of New York joins "The Takeout" to discuss how the bill would impact his constituents.
Some GOP concern over Trump's budget plan
President Trump's legislative agenda is one step closer to becoming a reality. The president's tax and budget bill passed the Senate on Tuesday by the slimmest possible margin, 51-50, with Vice President JD Vance casting the tie-breaking vote. Now the bill heads back to the House. CBS News' Nikole Killion and Nancy Cordes have more.
Trump reacts to Senate passage of budget bill
President Trump offered his thoughts on the Senate's passage of his comprehensive budget bill while answering questions Tuesday at the new migrant holding facility dubbed "Alligator Alcatraz" in the Florida Everglades.
Comparing the Medicaid cuts in House and Senate "big, beautiful bill"
Senate and House Republicans would each cut Medicaid spending significantly, and there are some differences between the two bills.
Vance arrives on Capitol Hill
Vice President JD Vance arrived on Capitol Hill Tuesday morning as the Senate continued its marathon "vote-a-rama" over amendments to the Republican budget bill. Vance could be the tie-breaking vote for President Trump's "big, beautiful bill." CBS News' Caitlyn Huey-Burns has the latest.
Senate continues marathon voting
Senate lawmakers continued their marathon voting on amendments to the Republican reconciliation bill through the night. This comes as the White House pushes for Congress to meet President Trump's self-imposed Independence Day deadline. Also, Mr. Trump and Elon Musk are clashing online again over aspects of the bill. Juliegrace Brufke, a Capitol Hill reporter for 24sight News, joins with updates, while CBS News' Natalie Brand has the latest from the White House.
Family fears Medicaid cuts would mean rationing treatments for child
North Carolina's Community Alternatives Program for Children could be on the chopping block if Congress passes President Trump's so-called "big, beautiful bill."
What's at stake in the Senate spending bill fight?
Senators are taking part in a marathon of amendments on the primary GOP tax and spending legislation. The White House says President Trump is holding a firm deadline to sign the bill this week. Caitlin Huey-Burns has the latest.
Medicaid cuts threaten 6-year-old's vital care
As Republicans propose deep cuts to federal funding for Medicaid, families who rely on it are worried about the future of their care. Skyler Henry reports.
Breaking down "vote-a-rama" amendments
Senate lawmakers are in the thick of their "vote-a-rama" on amendments to the Republican reconciliation bill that President Trump hopes to have on his desk by the Fourth of July. CBS News' Nikole Killion has the latest from Capitol Hill, while Willie James Inman has updates from the White House.
Senate begins voting on Trump budget bill
The Senate began its "vote-a-rama" Monday morning on amendments to the Republican reconciliation bill. Voting could last into the night. CBS News' Nikole Killion has the latest from Capitol Hill, while Natalie Brand has updates from the White House.
What to know about Senate "vote-a-rama"
The Senate kicked off its "vote-a-rama" Monday morning on amendments to the Republican budget bill. CBS News Nikole Killion has the latest from Capitol Hill.
Senate set to vote on Trump budget bill
Senate lawmakers are set to begin voting Monday morning on amendments to the Republican budget bill. Nicholas Wu, a congressional reporter at POLITICO, joins with more details, while CBS News' Natalie Brand has the latest from the White House.
Senate debates Trump's budget bill
Senate lawmakers are rushing to meet President Trump's Independence Day deadline for the Republican's sweeping budget bill amid concerns over Medicaid cuts and the national debt.
Republican budget bill faces key hurdles
The Republican budget bill endorsed by President Trump is facing some key hurdles surrounding certain provisions. Mia McCarthy, who covers Congress for POLITICO, joins "CBS News Mornings" with more.
Supreme Court's Planned Parenthood case
A ruling from the Supreme Court on Thursday could pave the way for states to cut Planned Parenthood from their Medicaid programs. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson breaks down the decision.
Sen. Sheehy discusses state of budget bill
President Trump hosted an event at the White House on Thursday that he hoped would galvanize support for his budget bill. Republican Sen. Tim Sheehy of Montana, who was in attendance, joins "The Takeout" to discuss where the legislation stands in the upper chamber.
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Ross Fire still burning, with over 90,000 acres scorched
The wildfire, which has torn through Palo Pinto and Jack counties, forced evacuations, closed roads and disrupted schools.
Judge lets Pentagon move forward with firing Stars and Stripes journalists
The Pentagon accused two of the Stars and Stripes journalists of insubordination after one of them had told "CBS Sunday Morning" in a July interview that she worked for Stars and Stripes, "not for the Pentagon, not for any administration, not for any policymaker."
How AI is reshaping the U.S. Open for players and fans
At the U.S. Open, artificial intelligence is giving players and fans a new way to experience the tournament.
Trump says Lindsay Clancy "did a horrible, horrible thing"
Shortly after the judge overseeing Lindsay Clancy's murder case declared a mistrial, President Trump called it a "terrible situation" and a "horrible tragedy."
Are mortgage rates heading back above 7%? Here's what experts think.
Mortgage rates have climbed sharply this year amid mounting concerns about inflation and U.S. debt.
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Are mortgage rates heading back above 7%? Here's what experts think.
Mortgage rates have climbed sharply this year amid mounting concerns about inflation and U.S. debt.
See the U.S. cities where worker pay is rising fastest
Although worker wages have risen modestly this year, pay is increasing much faster in some metro areas than in others, labor data shows.
Employer and worker health plan costs expected to jump in 2027
Employer health benefit costs are projected to see the steepest increase next year since 2003. That could mean higher deductions and out-of-pocket costs for workers.
August jobs report shows U.S. added 162,000 jobs, blowing past forecasts
Strong hiring last month was driven by gains in education and in leisure and hospitality, with the nation's jobless rate remaining steady at 4.1%.
Sturdy stock market mints a record number of 401(k) millionaires
The number of millionaire 401(k) accounts at Fidelity reached a record 769,000 in the second quarter.
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Judge lets Pentagon move forward with firing Stars and Stripes journalists
The Pentagon accused two of the Stars and Stripes journalists of insubordination after one of them had told "CBS Sunday Morning" in a July interview that she worked for Stars and Stripes, "not for the Pentagon, not for any administration, not for any policymaker."
Trump says Lindsay Clancy "did a horrible, horrible thing"
Shortly after the judge overseeing Lindsay Clancy's murder case declared a mistrial, President Trump called it a "terrible situation" and a "horrible tragedy."
Supreme Court sides with Republicans in fight over broadcast ad rates
The Supreme Court left in place guidance from the Federal Communications Commission that allows political parties and committees access to cheaper rates for political ads.
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BOP faces scrutiny over exclusive deal to sell nicotine pouches to prisoners
The BOP in July entered into an exclusive arrangement with a Florida startup that allows the company to sell federal prisoners nicotine pouches that are not authorized by the FDA.
Smuggler who used tunnel under U.S.-Mexico border pleads guilty
Prosecutors said Mexican smuggler Luis Carlos Davalos-Lopez helped run an illicit operation that charged migrants as much as $30,000 to cross into the U.S.
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Employer and worker health plan costs expected to jump in 2027
Employer health benefit costs are projected to see the steepest increase next year since 2003. That could mean higher deductions and out-of-pocket costs for workers.
Clancy trial highlights need to rethink postpartum care: "The duty is on the system"
Lindsay Clancy's case is resonating with moms across the U.S. — bringing into focus the spectrum of perinatal mood and anxiety disorders and the lack of resources for many women.
What's true and false about infertility? We asked a fertility specialist.
Dr. Temeka Zore, a double board-certified OB-GYN and fertility specialist, joined "Healthful" for a deep dive on all things fertility, from endometriosis to PMOS (formerly known as PCOS) to egg freezing.
The market forces quietly adding thousands to patient bills
The true cost of "vertical integration": Patients directed to a higher-priced location for procedures. Or forced to buy from their insurer's wholly owned pharmacy, which may not stock the drug prescribed or provide it at the lowest price.
Trump inks deal with 9 pharmaceutical companies to lower drug costs
The White House said the agreements will reduce costs to treat Parkinson's disease, macular degeneration, glaucoma, liver disease and other illnesses.
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Senior aides to U.K.'s Nigel Farage step down in scandal over undercover report
Two senior aides to Nigel Farage, the firebrand leader of the U.K.'s populist Reform party, have stepped down in the wake of an investigative news report.
Is a far-right party on the precipice of power in a German state?
AfD Saxony-Anhalt is a racist extremist group, according to the German state's intelligence agency. The party may well trounce its rivals in this weekend's state election.
Andrew Tate indicted on trafficking, money laundering charges by Romanian prosecutors
Romanian prosecutors have indicted social media influencer Andrew Tate on charges including trafficking minors and money laundering.
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Iran war is "small potatoes" for U.S., Trump says
President Trump downplayed the war with Iran and also defended Vice President JD Vance saying it wasn't a war.
Ig Nobel prizes go to scientists studying cockroach milk, nose-blowing, more
Ten research teams were honored at a satirical science awards ceremony that was hosted outside the U.S. for the first time due to travel concerns. A study of cockroach milk was among the winners.
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Wahlberg and Abdul-Mateen talk "By Any Means"
The murders of real civil rights activists in Mississippi inspired "By All Means," a crime thriller which explores the two figures working to build trust and serve justice. Stars Mark Wahlberg and Yahya Abdul-Mateen II joined "CBS Mornings" to share their experience with the film.
KIND Snacks founder on his new podcast
"Shark Tank" judge and KIND Snacks founder Daniel Lubetzky joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss his new podcast, "Build or Break," where he sits down with fellow entrepreneurs and industry disruptors.
Gloria Steinem dies at 92
Gloria Steinem, a feminist icon and a pioneer in the women's liberation movement, has died at 92. CBS News' Jarred Hill looks back at her historic career.
Adria Arjona talks career, "Onslaught" role
Adria Arjona sits down with "CBS Mornings" to discuss her new movie, "Onslaught," and working with Michael B. Jordan on "The Thomas Crown Affair."
Artists sue AI-generated music company
Jason Isbell, Guy Forsyth and other musicians filed a class action lawsuit against Suno, claiming the AI platform used their music to train its model without permission. Jo Ling Kent has more.
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How AI is reshaping the U.S. Open for players and fans
At the U.S. Open, artificial intelligence is giving players and fans a new way to experience the tournament.
U.S. Open embraces artificial intelligence
At this year's U.S. Open, live artificial intelligence insights are bringing the digital world to the court, reshaping the tournament experience. CBS News digital reporter Lauren Fichten has the details.
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.
Testing London's first self-driving taxis
The first self-driving taxis have launched in London. Uber has 15 vehicles operating in the city with a required supervisor in the car. CBS News' Leigh Kiniry took an autonomous ride with Wayve co-founder and CEO Alex Kendall, whose AI technology is powering the robotaxis in London's iconic Westminster.
Why NYC is banning AI in some classes
New York City Public Schools is banning the use of artificial intelligence in most classrooms for the next year. New York City Councilman Eric Dinowitz joins with more.
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Ig Nobel prizes go to scientists studying cockroach milk, nose-blowing, more
Ten research teams were honored at a satirical science awards ceremony that was hosted outside the U.S. for the first time due to travel concerns. A study of cockroach milk was among the winners.
Vote on the fattest marmot now
Marmots, not bears, are the largest "true" hibernating mammal, UCLA marmot researchers Katie Adler and Emily Renkey say. The two share more fun facts about these cute creatures and explain how to vote for the fattest marmot.
NASA plans to launch new space telescope
NASA's new telescope could change the way we see space. With a wide-field camera that will reveal an area up to 200 times larger than the Hubble Space Telescope, and an orbit a million miles from Earth, the Nancy Grace Roman telescope is expected to find tens of thousands of unknown exoplanets.
Invasive Joro spiders are "slowly spreading." Here's what to do if you see one.
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park told visitors Tuesday that invasive Joro spiders "may be hanging in a web near you."
A summer of extremes: Weathering a hotter world
July was the hottest month ever in the Lower 48 States – another escalation of our world into a hotter, more dangerous planet, where extreme weather events – such as heat waves, wildfires and hurricanes – will become more common and more extreme.
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Clancy attorney speaks out after mistrial
Lindsay Clancy's criminal defense attorney, Kevin Reddington, held a news conference on Friday after a judge declared a mistrial in the case. Watch his full remarks.
Psychiatrist shares Clancy trial takeaways
The Lindsay Clancy murder trial has sparked conversations around maternal and postnatal health. Dr. Mary Kimmel, a psychiatrist who specializes in treating women during pregnancy and the postpartum period, joins CBS News to discuss.
Clancy supporter calls mistrial "devastating"
CBS News correspondent Shanelle Kaul spoke with Renee Kimbal, a supporter of Lindsay Clancy, on Friday after a judge declared a mistrial in the case.
Chief Clancy prosecutor speaks after mistrial
Plymouth County District Attorney Tim Cruz took questions from reporters on Friday after a judge declared a mistrial in the Lindsay Clancy murder case. Watch his full remarks.
Lindsay Clancy trial attendee on mistrial
The judge in the Lindsay Clancy murder case declared a mistrial on Friday after the jury was unable to reach a unanimous verdict. CBS News correspondent Shanelle Kaul spoke with one woman who attended the trial.
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NASA launches its Roman Space Telescope to explore the hidden universe
NASA's Roman Space Telescope launched shortly after daybreak from Kennedy Space Center and blazed toward an observation point 1 million miles away.
Roman Space Telescope promises 300-megapixel views of the cosmos
The $4.3 billion telescope is expected to discover tens of thousands of exoplanets while probing the nature of mysterious dark matter and energy.
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Trump to honor Artemis II crew with nation's top space medal
President Trump plans to award the Congressional Space Medal of Honor to the crew of NASA's Artemis II mission in a ceremony Aug. 28.
NASA's Swift telescope will plunge toward Earth after rescue mission called off
The mission to save NASA's sinking space telescope has been called off, dooming the telescope to a fiery reentry later this year.
NASA images show 60-foot-wide crater on moon after SpaceX rocket booster crash
A NASA spacecraft circling the moon is providing the sharpest views yet of the crater carved by a crashing SpaceX rocket.
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The Obama Presidential Center, museum and library opens in Chicago with a star-studded grand opening ceremony and public watch party on Midway Plaisance.
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U.S. Open embraces artificial intelligence
At this year's U.S. Open, live artificial intelligence insights are bringing the digital world to the court, reshaping the tournament experience. CBS News digital reporter Lauren Fichten has the details.
Return to ground zero after months of cleanup
As 9/11 cleanup came to a close, 60 Minutes visited ground zero and saw how the tons of debris were carefully combed for human remains and for artifacts of what was once there.
Clancy attorney speaks out after mistrial
Lindsay Clancy's criminal defense attorney, Kevin Reddington, held a news conference on Friday after a judge declared a mistrial in the case. Watch his full remarks.
Psychiatrist shares Clancy trial takeaways
The Lindsay Clancy murder trial has sparked conversations around maternal and postnatal health. Dr. Mary Kimmel, a psychiatrist who specializes in treating women during pregnancy and the postpartum period, joins CBS News to discuss.
Clancy supporter calls mistrial "devastating"
CBS News correspondent Shanelle Kaul spoke with Renee Kimbal, a supporter of Lindsay Clancy, on Friday after a judge declared a mistrial in the case.