Harris says she intends to visit Mexico and Guatemala soon
The timing and other details of the vice president's trip have not yet been announced.
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Former Mexican president Vicente Fox made it very clear in an interview with Jorge Ramos how he feels about Donald Trump's proposal to build a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border
Former Mexican president Vicente Fox made it very clear in an interview with Jorge Ramos how he feels about Donald Trump's proposal to build a wall on the U.S.-Mexico border. Newyorker.com editor Nick Thompson joined CBSN to discuss the comments.
El Chapo surprised the world when he escaped from Mexico's supermax prison through a mile-long tunnel his cartel built
El Chapo surprised the world when he escaped from Mexico's supermax prison through a mile-long tunnel his cartel built.
Filmmaker Matthew Heineman spent nearly a year in Mexico for his newest project
Filmmaker Matthew Heineman spent nearly a year in Mexico for his newest project. There, he embedded in an area ravaged by gang-related violence with a vigilante group working to stop a murderous drug cartel. Heineman's film, "Cartel Land" has just received a prestigious George Polk Award for documentary film. The director joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss how he gained access to the group and the dangerous challenges he faced while filming.
A Texas judge ruled that Ethan Couch will face justice as an adult after he turns 19 in April
A Texas judge ruled that Ethan Couch will face justice as an adult after he turns 19 in April. Friday’s ruling means Couch could face jail time for his drunk-driving crash that killed four people. Couch is also accused of violating probation by fleeing with his mother to Mexico last December. The case grabbed national headlines after Couch avoided jail time with his "affluenza" defense, arguing that his coddled upbringing left him without a sense of right and wrong. But his victims are still dealing with the consequences. David Begnaud reports.
Officials confirm Mexican authorities knew when and where Sean Penn was going to meet fugitive drug lord El Chapo
Officials confirm Mexican authorities knew when and where Sean Penn was going to meet fugitive drug lord El Chapo. Bill Whitaker reports on Sunday, Feb. 21 at 7 p.m. ET/PT.
A judge may set new probation terms for Ethan Couch, when the case is transferred to an adult court in April
A judge may set new probation terms for Ethan Couch, when the case is transferred to an adult court in April. Couch killed 4 people and injured several others in a drunk-driving crash in 2013 when he was 16. The brother of one of the survivors, who was paralyzed in the crash, spoke out Friday. "48 Hours" Crimesider's Graham Kates with the latest.
"Face the Nation" moderator and CBS News political director John Dickerson joins "CBS This Morning" from Washington
"Face the Nation" moderator and CBS News political director John Dickerson joins "CBS This Morning" from Washington to discuss Donald Trump lashing out at Pope Francis Thursday in South Carolina after the holy father described Trump's plan for a wall along the Mexican border as "not Christian."
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As part of his visit to Mexico, Pope Francis visited the U.S.-Mexico border and addressed the plight of migrants in a mass before 200,000 people in Ciudad Juarez
As part of his visit to Mexico, Pope Francis visited the U.S.-Mexico border and addressed the plight of migrants in a mass before 200,000 people in Ciudad Juarez. Manuel Bojorquez reports.
Pope Francis' got a little testy Tuesday when someone in a crowd in Mexico pulled him on top of a young person in a wheelchair
Pope Francis' got a little testy Tuesday when someone in a crowd in Mexico pulled him on top of a young person in a wheelchair. Pope Francis shouted "Don't be selfish!" and moved on.
Nearly half a million people have gathered in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico for Pope Francis' last mass during his trip to the country
Nearly half a million people have gathered in Ciudad Juarez, Mexico for Pope Francis' last mass during his trip to the country. Watch as the city greets him at Abraham Gonzalez International Airport.
During his trip to Mexico on Tuesday, Pope Francis appealed to young people who are often swept up in the violence of the drug trade
During his trip to Mexico on Tuesday, Pope Francis appealed to young people who are often swept up in the violence of the drug trade. People like Evila Quintana, whose story of transformation behind bars helped her win the chance to share a message with the Pope. Manuel Bojorquez reports.
2/15: Chiapas, Mexico has become ground zero for a immigration crisis as waves of migrants attempt to make it to the United States
Chiapas, Mexico has become ground zero for a immigration crisis as waves of migrants attempt to make it to the United States. The journey has become a dangerous gamble, and now the Mexican government is cracking down. Manuel Bojorquez reports.
The pontiff celebrated Mexico's indigenous population on their southern border, which is where thousands start a dangerous trek north
The pontiff celebrated Mexico's indigenous population on their southern border, which is where thousands start a dangerous trek north. During the mass, the pontiff slammed Mexico's elite for excluding Mexico's indigenous population from society. Adriana Diaz reports
On Sunday, the pontiff met a huge, welcoming crowd of worshippers in a Mexico City suburb rocked by drug violence
Pope Francis travels from Mexico City to southern Mexico Monday, where he’ll deliver mass at a soccer stadium. On Sunday, the pontiff met a huge, welcoming crowd of worshippers in a Mexico City suburb rocked by drug violence. He also met with kids at a hospital and gave out rosary beads, asking the children to pray for their caregivers. Manuel Bojorquez reports from Mexico City.
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Pope Francis continued his trip through Mexico to Ecatepec, one of the country's most dangerous cities
Pope Francis continued his trip through Mexico to Ecatepec, one of the country's most dangerous cities. Allen Pizzey is along for the ride and gives us this report.
In his first papal visit to Mexico, Pope Francis wasted no time admonishing the corruption and violence that has gripped the country over the last decade
In his first papal visit to Mexico, Pope Francis wasted no time admonishing the corruption and violence that has gripped the country over the last decade. Allen Pizzey has more.
The full episode of the CBS Evening News from the February 12, 2016 edition.
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Pope Francis will arrive in Mexico Friday night, home of nearly 100 million Catholics
Pope Francis will arrive in Mexico Friday night, home of nearly 100 million Catholics. The pope will visit some of Mexico’s poorest and most dangerous cities. As Manuel Bojorquez reports, tens of thousands of people are visiting Mexico with hopes of seeing Francis on this historic trip.
Before Pope Francis embarks on his six-day trip to Mexico, he and the Patriarch of Russia will be meeting in Havana
Before Pope Francis embarks on his six-day trip to Mexico, he and the Patriarch of Russia will be meeting in Havana. Candida Moss, professor of the New Testament and Early Theology at the University of Notre Dame, joined CBSN to explain the meeting's historic significance.
Topo Chico prison in Monterrey, Mexico, went up in flames after a riot, killing at least 50 inmates and injuring others
Topo Chico prison in Monterrey, Mexico, went up in flames after a riot, killing at least 50 inmates and injuring others.
Former Mexican president Felipe Calderon discussed Donald Trump's proposal to build a wall between Mexico and the U.S., calling it "stupid" and saying his country would not pay for it
Former Mexican president Felipe Calderon discussed Donald Trump's proposal to build a wall between Mexico and the U.S., calling it "stupid" and saying his country would not pay for it. CBSN's Contessa Brewer has his remarks.
Until recently, Tim Harris, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, was the only restaurant owner in the country with Down syndrome
Until recently, Tim Harris, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, was the only restaurant owner in the country with Down syndrome. But what drives a restaurateur who has lived for his business to close up shop? A girl he loves more than anything. Steve Hartman reports.
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DOJ releases huge new set of Epstein files with many mentions of Trump
The Justice Department early Tuesday released more than 11,000 additional documents and photos from the Jeffrey Epstein files. Follow live updates here.
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Trump administration seeks to cancel thousands of asylum cases
ICE has filed more than 8,000 requests to toss out asylum claims in immigration court, asking judges to send immigrants to third-party countries.
U.S. GDP grew at a blistering 4.3% pace in the third quarter
Economists polled by financial data firm FactSet had forecast an annualized 3% pace for the July to September period.
Former GOP Sen. Ben Sasse says he has stage-four pancreatic cancer
Republican Ben Sasse represented Nebraska in the U.S. Senate from 2015 to 2023, then became president of the University of Florida.
Trump announces new "Trump class" of Navy battleships
President Trump announced plans to build a new "Trump class" of battleships, part of the Pentagon's new "Golden Fleet."
Brown University police chief placed on leave after mass shooting
Brown University police chief Rodney Chatman has been placed on leave after the mass shooting that killed two students in Providence, Rhode Island.
Rob and Michele Reiner's children release new statement on memorial plans
The children of slain filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, have released another statement in the wake of their parents' deaths.
Trump calls release of photos of people in Epstein files "a terrible thing"
President Trump has responded to the release of the Epstein files, saying Monday that the release of photos risked ensnaring "highly respected" people with no connection to Epstein's crimes.
FDA approves Wegovy pill for weight loss
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a pill version of the weight-loss drug Wegovy.
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Consumer confidence continues to fade despite heady economic growth
Concerns about inflation, tariffs and politics weighed on consumer sentiment in December, The Conference Board said.
Former GOP Sen. Ben Sasse says he has stage-four pancreatic cancer
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Rob and Michele Reiner's children release new statement on memorial plans
The children of slain filmmaker Rob Reiner and his wife, Michele Singer Reiner, have released another statement in the wake of their parents' deaths.
U.S. GDP grew at a blistering 4.3% pace in the third quarter
Economic growth blew past forecasts in the third quarter despite ongoing concerns about jobs, tariffs and inflation.
Aubrey O'Day opens up about disturbing Sean "Diddy" Combs affidavit
Aubrey O'Day discusses the disturbing witness affidavit involving Sean "Diddy" Combs in a "CBS Mornings" interview on Tuesday.
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Consumer confidence continues to fade despite heady economic growth
Concerns about inflation, tariffs and politics weighed on consumer sentiment in December, The Conference Board said.
U.S. GDP grew at a blistering 4.3% pace in the third quarter
Economic growth blew past forecasts in the third quarter despite ongoing concerns about jobs, tariffs and inflation.
FCC banning new foreign-made drones, a move China calls "discriminatory"
The Federal Communications Commission says it's banning new foreign-made drones, a move that will keep new Chinese-made drones out of the U.S. market.
Mercedes-Benz to pay nearly $150 million to settle states' emissions allegations
Mercedes-Benz USA and parent company Daimler AG agreed to settle allegations the automaker secretly installed devices in hundreds of thousands of vehicles to pass emission tests.
FDA approves Wegovy pill for weight loss
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a pill version of the weight-loss drug Wegovy.
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Former GOP Sen. Ben Sasse says he has stage-four pancreatic cancer
Republican Ben Sasse represented Nebraska in the U.S. Senate from 2015 to 2023, then became president of the University of Florida.
FCC banning new foreign-made drones, a move China calls "discriminatory"
The Federal Communications Commission says it's banning new foreign-made drones, a move that will keep new Chinese-made drones out of the U.S. market.
How to watch the Kennedy Center Honors tonight on CBS and Paramount+
The 2025 Kennedy Center Honors will be broadcast tonight, Dec. 23, celebrating George Strait, Gloria Gaynor, Kiss, Michael Crawford and Sylvester Stallone.
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Trump administration seeks to cancel thousands of asylum cases
ICE has filed more than 8,000 requests to toss out asylum claims in immigration court, asking judges to send immigrants to third-party countries.
George Conway files paperwork to run for Congress as Democrat
George Conway, a conservative lawyer turned vocal critic of President Trump, has filed paperwork for a bid to represent New York City in the House.
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FDA approves Wegovy pill for weight loss
The Food and Drug Administration has approved a pill version of the weight-loss drug Wegovy.
Aetna to cover IVF treatments for same-sex couples in national settlement
A federal judge has approved a preliminary agreement for a class action lawsuit requiring Aetna to cover fertility treatments for same-sex couples as they do with heterosexual couples.
Flu season is ramping up, and some experts are "pretty worried"
Doctors and scientists say this year's influenza season could be tougher than usual, with a new version of the flu virus, called H3N2, spreading quickly.
Finding hope through cancer clinical trials
#LillyPartner Cancer clinical trials can offer patients access to investigational treatments that can be explored as early as the time of diagnosis. Ovarian cancer survivor Alicia Dellario and Dr. Arjun Balar, senior vice president of global clinical development at Eli Lilly and Company, join "CBS Mornings" to talk about the potential benefits of cancer clinical trials -- and clarify common misconceptions. Visit cancerclinicaltrials.lilly.com for more information. (Sponsored by Eli Lilly and Company)
Details on new flu strain as cases rise
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention estimates there have been 4.6 million flu cases across the U.S. since the season began. Dr. Amanda Kravitz, a pediatrician at Weill Cornell in New York, explains what to know about rising cases, symptoms to watch for and how to protect your family.
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Louvre adds security bars to window used by jewel thieves
Maintenance workers secured metal bars over the window thieves used to break into the Louvre in October.
Major pre-Christmas Russian attack on Ukraine kills at least 3
Russia fired more than 650 drones and three dozen missiles at Ukraine in a major pre-Christmas attack, killing at least three people including a child.
U.S. military hits alleged "low-profile" drug vessel in Pacific, killing 1
The U.S. military says it struck a vessel that was allegedly carrying drugs in the eastern Pacific on Monday, killing one person — part of a months-long campaign of boat strikes near Latin America.
British man charged with repeatedly drugging and raping his now ex-wife
Philip Young was charged with 56 sexual offences, including multiple counts of rape and administering a substance with the intent to "stupefy" Joanne Young, his ex-wife.
Banksy unveils new art in London
The elusive street artist posted two photos of an artwork on his official Instagram account amid speculation that he was behind it. An identical image appeared elsewhere.
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A look at "The Artist" murder mystery series
Actor Mandy Patinkin and writer and director Aram Rappaport are behind the new murder mystery series, "The Artist," which is a work of historical fiction set in the Gilded Age. They speak to "CBS Mornings" about the series and how it got started. Patinkin also reflects on the life of Hollywood icon Rob Reiner.
Aubrey O'Day opens up about disturbing Sean "Diddy" Combs affidavit
Aubrey O'Day discusses the disturbing witness affidavit involving Sean "Diddy" Combs in a "CBS Mornings" interview on Tuesday.
How to watch the Kennedy Center Honors tonight on CBS and Paramount+
The 2025 Kennedy Center Honors will be broadcast tonight, Dec. 23, celebrating George Strait, Gloria Gaynor, Kiss, Michael Crawford and Sylvester Stallone.
"Call of Duty" co-creator Vince Zampella dies after crash on Los Angeles highway
Vince Zampella, a video game developer known for pioneering iconic franchises like "Call of Duty," died in a car crash on the Angeles Crest Highway in Los Angeles County on Sunday afternoon.
Barry Manilow reveals lung cancer diagnosis, cancels concerts due to surgery
The singer said an MRI showed a cancerous spot on one of his lungs after he recovered from a lengthy bout of bronchitis.
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Instacart ending AI price tests for retailers
Instacart says its ending its controversial system of using AI price tests for retailers. Earlier this month, an investigation by Consumer Reports and progressive think tank Groundwork Collaborative found that Instacart's algorithmic pricing charged various prices for the same item from the same store. Jo Ling Kent reports.
Tech companies push for data centers
Massive tech companies wanting to build more data centers in the U.S. are lobbying for support among Americans, according to a recent report by POLITICO. Gabby Miller joins CBS News with more on her reporting.
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.
Top tech gadgets of 2025
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Instacart to end AI price tests for retailers following investigation
Instacart had drawn criticism for testing an AI-based system that enabled retailers to charge different prices for the same grocery items.
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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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New trove of Epstein files released
The DOJ released more than 10,000 files in the Jeffrey Epstein case. The release includes court records, emails, news clippings, photos, spreadsheets, audio and video files. It also offers new details on Epstein's associates, including President Trump. Mr. Trump has not been charged in connection with Epstein and the new documents do not accuse him of any crime. Scott MacFarlane has more.
DOJ releases 10,000 new Epstein files
The Justice Department released more than 10,000 files relating to Jeffrey Epstein early Tuesday morning. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane has more details.
DOJ releases more Epstein files
The Department of Justice has released another batch of files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane reports.
New details about suspected Bondi Beach gunmen
Australian police released new documents Monday showing the father and son who are accused of killing 15 people at Bondi Beach undergoing firearms training just weeks before the attack. CBS News' Anna Schecter reports.
DOJ's Epstein files redactions draw criticism
The Justice Department is under scrutiny for heavily redacting the initial batches of files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. CBS News justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane has the details.
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NASA's search for next lunar rover
NASA astronauts took their first drive on the moon 54 years ago. Now, three companies are competing for a NASA contract to build a new lunar rover for use starting with the Artemis 5 mission in 2030. Kris Van Cleave reports.
Artemis 2 astronauts rehearse countdown for upcoming moon launch
NASA is gearing up to send four Artemis astronauts on looping test flight around the moon in 2026.
Woman is first wheelchair user launched into space
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Jared Isaacman, billionaire who's flown with SpaceX, confirmed to lead NASA
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