Trump in Grand Junction, Colo.
At his second Colorado rally of the day on Tuesday, Donald Trump went into more detail about his plan to create congressional term limits. Trump also denied his spiraling poll numbers. See Trump's full remarks.
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Trump's debate guest
Donald Trump's campaign confirmed the GOP candidate will bring Obama's half-brother, Malik, to the Wednesday's presidential debate. Kevin Sheridan, former communications director for Paul Ryan's VP bid, and Democratic strategist Emily Tisch Sussman join CBSN with more on the strategy with the debate guest lists.
Obama vs. Trump
President Obama slammed Donald Trump Tuesday for the GOP candidate's claims about "rigged" voting. But despite Obama's remarks, Trump renewed his election warnings hours later. Kevin Sheridan, former communications director for Paul Ryan when he was Romney's running mate, and Democratic strategist Emily Tisch Sussman, join CBSN to discuss.
10/18: Evening News
Donald Trump is telling his supporters not to pay attention to his paltry poll numbers and saying it's time to "drain the swamp" referring to the Washington establishment; any kid who comes to the Fuller Cut in Ypsilanti, Michigan, and reads from a book during their haircut gets two dollars shaved off the price
Obama on Trump, Putin
Donald Trump is telling his supporters not to pay attention to his paltry poll numbers and saying it's time to "drain the swamp" referring to the Washington establishment. But with three weeks until the election, Trump was criticized by President Obama for his rhetoric and seemingly cozying up to Russian President Vladimir Putin. Major Garrett reports.
Cosmo on the election
According to a new survey from Cosmopolitan magazine, the 2016 election may be taking a toll on your personal life. Conservative commentator Ashley Pratte and Cosmpolitan.com editor Amy Odell join CBSN to discuss the findings.
10/17: Evening News
The FBI release more notes Monday from its investigation into Hillary Clinton's use of private email server as secretary of state; After years of losing, the Seattle Garfield High School Bulldogs are on a roll, winning every single game so far this season
Trump pushes fraud claims
Donald Trump continued to push a conspiracy theory that the election is rigged, taking to Twitter with claims of large-scale voter fraud. Most Republicans are distancing themselves from the comments, and no evidence supports Trump's claims. Major Garrett reports.
Trump slams media
Donald Trump is ratcheting up his claims that the election is "rigged," claiming that the accounts of numerous women accusing him of sexual misconduct were made up by the media. CBS News digital journalist Sopan Deb joins CBSN to discuss the latest on Trump's campaign.
10/16: Evening News
With a little more than three weeks to go until Election Day, a new CBS News battleground poll shows Hillary Clinton increasing her lead over Donald Trump; Nathan Copeland became paralyzed from the chest down in 2004, after a car accident
Clinton leads Trump
With a little more than three weeks to go until Election Day, a new CBS News battleground poll shows Hillary Clinton increasing her lead over Donald Trump. Errol Barnett and CBS News elections director Anthony Salvanto take a more in depth look at the numbers.
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Clinton leads Trump
A new poll from The Washington Post and ABC News show Hillary Clinton leading Donald Trump nationally by four points. This comes amid fallout over sexual misconduct allegations against the GOP nominee. David Ignatius is a columnist for The Washington Post, and joins CBSN with more on what challenges both candidates face in the final sprint to the White House.
VP candidates weigh in
On "Face the Nation" Sunday, vice presidential candidates Mike Pence and Tim Kaine defended their running mates. Pence slammed sexual assault accusations against GOP nominee Donald Trump, and Kaine said that the latest leak of Hillary Clinton campaign emails could have been "doctored." CBS News political director and "Face the Nation" moderator John Dickerson joins CBSN with more.
New Trump accuser
Former "Apprentice" contestant Summer Zervos is the latest accuser to step forward with allegations of sexual misconduct against Donald Trump. She appeared with attorney Gloria Allred and gave a detailed account of her experience. CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman joins CBSN to discuss.
Dueling campaign speeches
Michelle Obama delivered an impassioned speech in response to Trump's lewd comments and the sexual misconduct allegations against him. The same afternoon, Trump delivered a speech denying the allegations, calling them "absolutely false." Washington Post reporter David Fahrenthold joins CBSN to discuss the latest from the campaign trail.
Trump in Ohio
Donald Trump said Hillary Clinton didn't have the strength to be president while campaigning in Cincinnati on Thursday. Trump also briefly mentioned the sexual assault allegations recently made about him. See Trump's full remarks.
How do polls work?
Polling is a critical metric during the general election as voters gauge how each candidate is doing. However, not all polls are the same. In one case, a single voter skewed the polls in Donald Trump's favor. CBS News elections director Anthony Salvanto joined CBSN to break down how polling works.
Get out the vote
Early voting has already started in many states and Google has launched new tools to make it easier for users to attain information about voting. Head of development at Google News lab Daniel Sieberg joins CBSN to break down the new features.
Chris Christie criminal charges?
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie could face possible criminal charges in connection with "Bridgegate." He is being accused of being involved in the George Washington bridge closures back in 2013. CBSN's Elaine Quijano has the latest details.
Trump's threat to sue
The New York Times recently published a report that includes the accounts of women who claim to have been inappropriately touched by Donald Trump. Trump said these accounts are false. The GOP candidate's lawyers are now threatening to sue the paper. Criminal defense attorney Whitney Boan joins CBSN to discuss whether he has a basis for legal action.
Trump "People" allegations
People Magazine writer Natasha Stoynoff claims Donald Trump forcibly kissed her and insinuated they would have an affair during a 2005 interview. Senior editor for People Magazine Charlotte Triggs spoke to CBSN about the developing accusations.
Women's voting impact
In the wake of accusations of sexual misconduct, Donald Trump is facing a daunting gender gap in the polls. CBS News elections director Anthony Salvanto joins CBSN to break down the impact the female vote may have this election.
Trump in Ohio
At a campaign event in Ohio aimed toward young voters, Donald Trump again responded to the onslaught of sexual assault allegations mounting against him, calling them "outright lies." See Trump's full remarks.
10/13: Evening News
In a fiery speech Thursday, Donald Trump lambasted the media and Hillary Clinton while denying the increasing number of sexual assault allegations levied against him; the fighting in Aleppo, Syria, has intensified, with another 150 killed this week. Multiple children, walking to school, were among the dead
Dolly Parton, country music legend, dies at age 80
Dolly Parton became an icon over her six-decade career as a Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, movie and TV star and theme park owner who donated millions to help others.
DOJ warns Kennedy Center could be knocked down if renovations don't move forward
The Trump administration said it may need to demolish the Kennedy Center if a plan to close the building for two years as part of a controversial renovation project pushed by President Trump and the organization's board is blocked.
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CIA Director John Ratcliffe on secret trip in Russia
A U.S. Air Force Boeing C-17A Globemaster III transport plane was spotted at a Moscow airport, along with a U.S. diplomatic motorcade, according to public reports.
Dolly Parton remembered by fellow stars, politicans: "A true loss for millions"
President Trump said that he would be "lowering the American flag" throughout the nation for one week in Dolly Parton's honor.
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Iran says it's ready for new U.S. sanctions, has 2-year plan
Iran's economy minister said the country has been preparing for a long time for the sanctions U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent described as the "greatest financial offensive" ever.
Where will Lindsay Clancy end up after her murder trial? Legal experts explain.
Lindsay Clancy has pleaded not guilty to three counts of first-degree murder in the January 2023 strangulation deaths of her children.
Ontario's Doug Ford says Trump is "treating us like we're Communist China"
As a U.S.-Canada trade war sparks cross-border insults, Ontario Premier Doug Ford told CBS News he's hopeful the two sides can reach an agreement — but cautioned that "no deal is better than a bad deal."
Musk's SpaceX announces $100B plan for new spaceport in Louisiana
Elon Musk's space company plans to spend $100 billion to build a new spaceport in Louisiana to launch rockets, state officials and the company announced.
South Carolina holds runoff to replace late Sen. Lindsey Graham on ballot
Darline Graham, the sister of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, is facing off against Rep. Ralph Norman for the GOP nomination.
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Ontario's Doug Ford says Trump is "treating us like we're Communist China"
As a U.S.-Canada trade war sparks cross-border insults, Ontario Premier Doug Ford told CBS News he's hopeful the two sides can reach an agreement — but cautioned that "no deal is better than a bad deal."
Survey pinpoints the behavior on planes that people find most annoying
Here's what travelers think about shared armrests, reclined seats and fellow passengers' use of tech on planes.
Musk's SpaceX announces $100 billion plan for new spaceport in Louisiana
Elon Musk's space company plans to spend $100 billion to build a new spaceport in Louisiana to launch rockets, state officials and the company announced.
Dolly Parton: An extraordinary life in pictures
Dolly Parton, the country music legend who became a feminist icon, has died at the age of 80. Here is a look back at her life in pictures.
SNAP restrictions cut soda sales but raise stigma concerns, study finds
Banning people from using food stamps to buy sugary drinks helps lower consumption, proponents say. Are such restrictions a good idea?
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Ontario's Doug Ford says Trump is "treating us like we're Communist China"
As a U.S.-Canada trade war sparks cross-border insults, Ontario Premier Doug Ford told CBS News he's hopeful the two sides can reach an agreement — but cautioned that "no deal is better than a bad deal."
Survey pinpoints the behavior on planes that people find most annoying
Here's what travelers think about shared armrests, reclined seats and fellow passengers' use of tech on planes.
Musk's SpaceX announces $100 billion plan for new spaceport in Louisiana
Elon Musk's space company plans to spend $100 billion to build a new spaceport in Louisiana to launch rockets, state officials and the company announced.
SNAP restrictions cut soda sales but raise stigma concerns, study finds
Banning people from using food stamps to buy sugary drinks helps lower consumption, proponents say. Are such restrictions a good idea?
Canada announces tariffs of up to 50% on $20 billion in U.S. goods
Canadian government officials said they are also providing aid for workers and businesses that could be hurt by U.S.-imposed tariffs.
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Ontario's Doug Ford says Trump is "treating us like we're Communist China"
As a U.S.-Canada trade war sparks cross-border insults, Ontario Premier Doug Ford told CBS News he's hopeful the two sides can reach an agreement — but cautioned that "no deal is better than a bad deal."
DOJ warns Kennedy Center could be knocked down if renovations don't move forward
The Trump administration said it may need to demolish the Kennedy Center if a plan to close the building for two years as part of a controversial renovation project pushed by President Trump and the organization's board is blocked.
Feds consider charging ICE officer accused of shooting immigrant in Minnesota
The shooting took place in January during the Trump administration's immigration operation in Minnesota.
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ICE releases father of U.S. Navy sailor serving on USS Abraham Lincoln
Luis Manuel Aviles Roa, the father of a U.S. Navy sailor onboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, was released by ICE on Tuesday, his family told CBS News.
Abdul El-Sayed distances himself from Hasan Piker
Popular left-wing streamer Hasan Piker drew stiff criticism from prominent Democrats on Monday after arguing that some Jewish Americans' support for Israel is "making antisemitism worse."
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Pennsylvania records first 2 measles deaths in 35 years
Pennsylvania has recorded its first two deaths connected to measles in 35 years.
At least 1 in 4 ex-NFL players who died from 2016 to 2021 had CTE, study finds
The rate is much higher than is seen in the general population. CTE is a brain disease linked to repeated blows to the head.
Trump and Kennedy's health industry deals are at risk of vanishing
The agreements, covering issues like drug pricing, reducing the use of synthetic food dyes, and cutting back on insurance prior authorization rules, were announced with fanfare and touted as victories.
8-year-old girl dies from brain-eating amoeba infection in Louisiana
Lillian Smart, 8, has died after being infected by an extremely rare brain-eating amoeba that is found in warm freshwater, her family said.
Trump puts autistic kids in the spotlight and cuts agencies built to protect them
Researchers and disability rights advocates warn that the dismantling of the Education Department and its erosions of civil rights oversight risk widening the disparities autistic children face.
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Gun-running ship located 78 years after being sunk by Israeli military
In June 1948, Israeli forces opened fire and sank the boat in waters off Tel Aviv on the orders of David Ben Gurion, Israel's first prime minister.
U.K. estate used as Wayne Manor in "Batman Begins" must be surveyed for bats
Since being built in the 1850s, Mentmore Towers has been featured in "Batman Begins" and other movies, but has fallen into disrepair.
Will the U.S. sanctions against Iran work if they don't include China?
Analysts say without meaningful sanctions against China, Iran will likely survive this latest round of financial punishment.
Russian ex-official says "unknown sources" could attack U.K. drone plants
Former senior Russian diplomat says U.K. factories making drones for Ukraine "could be attacked - not by Russia, but from unknown sources."
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CIA Director John Ratcliffe on secret trip in Russia
A U.S. Air Force Boeing C-17A Globemaster III transport plane was spotted at a Moscow airport, along with a U.S. diplomatic motorcade, according to public reports.
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Johnny Cash's son on Dolly Parton's legacy
Johnny Cash's son, John Carter Cash, and his wife, Ana Cash, join "The Daily Report" to discuss Johnny's close bond with Dolly Parton, who died Tuesday at the age of 80.
Fans devastates over death of Dolly Parton
Country music fans and fellow musical legends are mourning the loss of superstar Dolly Parton, whose death was announced Tuesday. CBS News' Nicole Valdes has more.
Dolly Parton's "9 to 5" and the Canada trade war
Dolly Parton, whose death was announced by her family on Tuesday, didn't write "9 to 5" as a meditation on trade policy, but the current trade battle between the Trump White House and Canada speaks to a theme in the hit song. Major Garrett explains. Then, CBS News' Anthony Mason joins to unpack Parton's legacy.
The best of Dolly Parton with CBS News
Beloved country music legend Dolly Parton had died at age 80, her family announced on Tuesday. CBS News looks back at some of her best moments and interviews over the years.
Dolly Parton: An extraordinary life in pictures
Dolly Parton, the country music legend who became a feminist icon, has died at the age of 80. Here is a look back at her life in pictures.
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Musk's data centers push out family that's owned land for generations
A plant in Southaven, Mississippi, that powers Elon Musk's SpaceXAI data centers in the area has sparked backlash from residents concerned about noise and air pollution.
Elon Musk's data centers spark backlash
In Southaven, Mississippi, some residents are pushing back on SpaceXAI's expanding footprint in the region.
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.
Key takeaways from China's robot games
China's World Humanoid Robot Games is a technological showcase, but also a possible glimpse into the future of robotics. Anna Coren reports.
How the Robot Games are going in Beijing
The World Humanoid Robot Games are underway in Beijing, China, in a stadium repurposed from the 2022 Winter Olympics. Many of the machines on display can now outrun and out-jump even the best real-life Olympians. Anna Coren has the story.
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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.
A summer of extremes: Weathering a hotter world
July was the hottest month ever in the Lower 48 States, breaking a record last set during the Dust Bowl – just another step in the escalation of our world into a hotter, more dangerous planet. Correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti talks with climate journalist Jeff Goodell and atmospheric scientist Maria Molina about how changes in Earth's climate are increasing the likelihood that extreme weather events – such as heat waves, wildfires and hurricanes – will become more common and more extreme.
Views of the total solar eclipse in Europe
A total solar eclipse was visible in parts of Europe for the first time since 1912. Rob Marciano reports.
Europe sees total solar eclipse
A total solar eclipse turned day into night across a slice of Europe and North America on Wednesday, and put millions in unique contact with the heavens above. Meteorologist Rob Marciano reports from Spain.
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Doctor says Clancy's actions were criminal
Forensic psychologist Dr. Kirk Heilbrun took the stand in Lindsay Clancy's trial for the killings of her three children on Tuesday, testifying that he felt Clancy was criminally liable despite claims of postpartum psychosis. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul has the details.
Breaking down Day 20 of Lindsay Clancy trial
Two more witnesses testified in the Lindsay Clancy trial on Tuesday. Clancy, who has admitted to killing her children, has pleaded not guilty, arguing she had postpartum psychosis. CBS News correspondent Shanelle Kaul reports.
Prosecution reprimanded in Lindsay Clancy trial
Closing arguments are expected this week in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial for the killings of her three young children. Attorney and legal analyst Joe Tamburino joins CBS News to discuss the case and a moment on Monday where witness testimony was cut short over comments about religion.
Lindsay Clancy's faith is not on trial
The judge in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy denied a mistrial request from her attorneys but scolded the prosecution after a witness brought up Clancy's religious beliefs. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul reports, and legal analyst Joe Tamburino weighs in.
Dramatic moment in Lindsay Clancy trial
Lindsay Clancy's defense team asked for a mistrial after a prosecution witness brought up Clancy's religious beliefs. The judge denied the request but reprimanded prosecutors. CBS News legal contributor Caroline Polisi has the latest analysis.
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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.
New space object called "black hole star" discovered by astronomers
The newly discovered object looks like a star the size of our solar system, but produces 100 billion times more energy than any star.
Stunning photos show total solar eclipse over Europe
The only total solar eclipse of 2026 crossed the Northern Hemisphere Wednesday, with a path of totality across parts of Greenland, Iceland and northern Spain. See photos and video from the best viewing locations.
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Johnny Cash's son on Dolly Parton's legacy
Johnny Cash's son, John Carter Cash, and his wife, Ana Cash, join "The Daily Report" to discuss Johnny's close bond with Dolly Parton, who died Tuesday at the age of 80.
Doctor says Clancy's actions were criminal
Forensic psychologist Dr. Kirk Heilbrun took the stand in Lindsay Clancy's trial for the killings of her three children on Tuesday, testifying that he felt Clancy was criminally liable despite claims of postpartum psychosis. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul has the details.
El-Sayed's contentious Fox News interview
Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed joined Fox News's Jesse Watters on Monday night for a lively interview. Democratic strategist and CBS News political contributor Chuck Rocha joins with analysis.
Canada sets retaliatory tariffs on U.S.
President Trump threatened to rename Lake Ontario to Lake America on Tuesday as Canada announced retaliatory tariffs against the United States as the countries' trade war escalates. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi has more.
New study raises concerns about CTE in NFL
A new study is sounding the alarm about the prevalence of CTE in NFL players. According to the British Medical Journal, 1 in 4 players who died between 2016 and 2021 had the degenerative brain disease. Concussion & CTE Foundation CEO Chris Nowinski, whose organization helped conduct the study, joins to unpack the findings.