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
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Trump says Strait of Hormuz deal could happen as soon as today
President Trump told reporters Tuesday evening that an announcement on the Strait of Hormuz could happen today or tomorrow, following talks between Iran and Oman.
Progressive Abdul El-Sayed projected to win Michigan Democratic Senate primary
Former state health official Abdul El-Sayed faced Rep. Haley Stevens in the Democratic Senate primary in Michigan in a closely watched contest that represented the latest test of the party's divisions.
White House declassifies info on secret FBI probe into Trump's firing of Comey
The White House has declassified information claiming the FBI probed whether President Trump acted as a Russian asset when he fired James Comey, a theory an administration official said wasn't backed up by evidence.
Abdul El-Sayed says "there's a lot of healing to do" after Senate primary
Abdul El-Sayed has a narrow led in the state's Democratic Senate primary against Rep. Haley Stevens.
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Senator pushes DoD to release probe of Iranian attack that killed 6 U.S. troops
A CBS News investigation found troops had flagged military leaders about the lack of defenses and insufficient medical supplies ahead of the attack in Kuwait at the beginning of the war with Iran.
Clancy family nanny testifies that Lindsay was "a wonderful mom"
The last nanny who worked for the Clancy family testified at trial that Lindsay was a wonderful mom who loved her children.
Wesley Bell beats Cori Bush in Missouri Democratic House primary rematch
Rep. Wesley Bell on Tuesday beat former congresswoman Cori Bush in a heated primary in Missouri's 1st Congressional District, CBS News projects.
Perez Hilton hospitalized after livestreaming acts of self-harm, officials say
In the livestream, which has since been taken down, Hilton appears to be bloodied and in a distressed mental state.
Norah O'Donnell: 7 things I learned from trainer Kira Stokes
Kira Stokes, who has been in the fitness industry for three decades, taught me to treat movement as medicine for both your body and mind.
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Some Gen Zers swap smartphones for "dumb" phones in a bid to unplug
"It really opens up your mind," said one 23-year-old who ditched smartphones to wean herself off social media.
Senate confirms Erica Schwartz as CDC director
The Senate confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz in a 51 to 44 vote.
Why SpaceX stock is falling despite strong revenue growth
Investors are focused on whether SpaceX will be able to deliver on its ambitious artificial intelligence agenda.
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Senator pushes DoD to release probe of Iranian attack that killed 6 U.S. troops
A CBS News investigation found troops had flagged military leaders about the lack of defenses and insufficient medical supplies ahead of the attack in Kuwait at the beginning of the war with Iran.
Abdul El-Sayed says "there's a lot of healing to do" after Senate primary
Abdul El-Sayed is now projected to win Michigan's Democratic Senate primary against Rep. Haley Stevens.
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Some Gen Zers swap smartphones for "dumb" phones in a bid to unplug
"It really opens up your mind," said one 23-year-old who ditched smartphones to wean herself off social media.
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Investors are focused on whether SpaceX will be able to deliver on its ambitious artificial intelligence agenda.
Disney partners with TikTok to offer creator content on its app
Disney and TikTok are teaming up to let users create short-form videos that draw on the entertainment giant's large stable of movies and TV shows.
SpaceX shows strong growth in its first earnings report since IPO
Elon Musk's rocket, satellite and AI provider reported quarterly revenue of $7.8 billion, topping Wall Street forecasts.
Chipotle removes jalapeños linked to Minnesota salmonella outbreak
The restaurant chain said it pulled the peppers and replaced them with product from another grower amid a food-poisoning probe.
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Senate confirms Erica Schwartz as CDC director
The Senate confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz in a 51 to 44 vote.
$25 million reward offered for U.S.-born leader of powerful cartel
Juan Carlos González is the stepson of "El Mencho," who was killed by the Mexican military.
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Senator pushes DoD to release probe of Iranian attack that killed 6 U.S. troops
A CBS News investigation found troops had flagged military leaders about the lack of defenses and insufficient medical supplies ahead of the attack in Kuwait at the beginning of the war with Iran.
Progressive Abdul El-Sayed projected to win Michigan Democratic Senate primary
Former state health official Abdul El-Sayed faced Rep. Haley Stevens in the Democratic Senate primary in Michigan in a closely watched contest that represented the latest test of the party's divisions.
Abdul El-Sayed says "there's a lot of healing to do" after Senate primary
Abdul El-Sayed is now projected to win Michigan's Democratic Senate primary against Rep. Haley Stevens.
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Exercise: Your Insurance Policy for the Future
In this episode of Healthful, Norah O'Donnell is joined by her personal trainer and fitness expert, Kira Stokes. Since they started exercising together 12 years ago, Kira pushed Norah to lift heavier weights - something Norah initially resisted. Norah has since learned that you lose up to 8-percent of your muscle mass every decade after the age of 30. The two discuss the emotional connection between movement and mental health, how to get started exercising, and what about those weighted vests! Plus - Norah answers what her favorite and least favorite exercises are. We'd love to hear what topics you want to hear covered on Healthful. Text Norah at 202-217-1107.
Chipotle suspected in salmonella outbreak
At least 110 people have fallen ill from salmonella in Minnesota, the vast majority of whom reported having eaten at the Mexican chain Chipotle. Tom Hanson has the story.
Michigan reports 2 cyclosporiasis deaths
Two people have died of cyclosporiasis in Michigan, officials said Monday, as the state battles the worst outbreak of the disease in the country. Carter Evans has the details.
Michigan health officials report 2 deaths among cyclosporiasis cases
Two Michigan residents who had "significant underlying health conditions" have died after contracting cyclosporiasis, the Michigan Department of Health and Human Services said.
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$25 million reward offered for U.S.-born leader of powerful cartel
Juan Carlos González is the stepson of "El Mencho," who was killed by the Mexican military.
Baby "cocaine hippo" linked to infamous drug lord is rescued in Colombia
Colombia has around 200 so-called "cocaine hippos" living in the wild, all of which descended from a colony brought to South America by slain cocaine kingpin Pablo Escobar.
Record-low Danube River levels threaten shutdown of Hungary's nuclear plant
Three of four units of Hungary's Paks nuclear power plant were not in operation and the fourth was operating at about 50%, as of Wednesday morning.
Russian drone factory director seriously injured in car explosion
Vladimir Tkachuk has been pictured showcasing his drones to President Vladimir Putin.
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Senator pushes DoD to release probe of Iranian attack that killed 6 U.S. troops
A CBS News investigation found troops had flagged military leaders about the lack of defenses and insufficient medical supplies ahead of the attack in Kuwait at the beginning of the war with Iran.
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Aaron Pierre talks new series, "Lanterns"
Actor Aaron Pierre is starring as John Stewart in the new series "Lanterns." He tells "CBS Mornings" why this character is special to him, what it's like to join the DC Universe and how he managed undergoing surgery during the audition process.
Stranger rescues band from car troubles
A kind stranger named Ernie helped rock band The Autumn Kings make it to their tour stop after their car broke down in Wisconsin. Matt Gutman reports.
Ariana Grande on her plans to take break
One day after announcing she'll step back from the spotlight after her tour ends, Ariana Grande spoke directly to fans at Monday night's show in Chicago. The singer said the decision was her own and "was made from a thoughtful and empowered place."
Jordan Roth talks "The Shards"
Tony Award-winning producer Jordan Roth talks about starring in the "The Shards" and describes what it was like to go from behind the scenes on Broadway to making his major on-screen acting debut.
Hollywood on hot streak at the box office
"Spider-Man: Brand New Day" leapt straight to the top of the box office this weekend. Its $360 million opening weekend debut is the biggest in U.S. history. Marlow Stern, chief correspondent at Variety, joins CBS News to discuss all the latest movie news.
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Some Gen Zers swap smartphones for "dumb" phones in a bid to unplug
"It really opens up your mind," said one 23-year-old who ditched smartphones to wean herself off social media.
Why SpaceX stock is falling despite strong revenue growth
Investors are focused on whether SpaceX will be able to deliver on its ambitious artificial intelligence agenda.
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.
Disney partners with TikTok to offer creator content on its app
Disney and TikTok are teaming up to let users create short-form videos that draw on the entertainment giant's large stable of movies and TV shows.
Myspace plans relaunch
Y2K nostalgia is in full swing -- and soon, 2000s social media site Myspace may be making a full comeback to the World Wide Web. TechRadar editor-at-large Lance Ulanoff shares his reaction.
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Bezos, DiCaprio set up massive wildlife fund
Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos have announced a $200 million fund set to protect species on the brink of extinction. Carter Evans has the story.
Dramatic photos show lava spewing from Fuego volcano in Guatemala
Guatemalan officials on Monday began evacuating two villages near the Fuego volcano due to the ongoing eruption.
Rare footage of humpback whale birth captured on drone video
The footage is believed to be only the fourth complete humpback whale birth ever recorded on film anywhere in the world and the first-ever captured by drone.
Rare video shows humpback whale birth
A photographer operating a drone off the coast of Australia captured a humpback whale giving birth. It's believed to be the first time such a birth has been recorded by a drone.
How plants feel
Science shows us that, even though plants don't have brains, they seem to have a nervous system that responds to touch in remarkable ways. Robert Krulwich and puppeteer Barnaby Dixon explore the science of thigmomorphogenesis (the phenomenon of plants reacting to outside stimulae), a discussion that plants the seeds for a song.
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Latest details from Lindsay Clancy trial
The murder trial of Lindsay Clancy wrapped its seventh day on Wednesday. Clancy has admitted to killing her three children, but her defense says she was experiencing an extreme mental health crisis at the time of their deaths. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul has more.
$25 million reward offered for U.S.-born leader of powerful cartel
Juan Carlos González is the stepson of "El Mencho," who was killed by the Mexican military.
Russian drone factory director seriously injured in car explosion
Vladimir Tkachuk has been pictured showcasing his drones to President Vladimir Putin.
What is postpartum psychosis?
Massachusetts mom Lindsay Clancy is on trial for murder after she allegedly killed her three children. Her lawyers say that she was overmedicated during her mental health crisis, which sparked postpartum psychosis. Dr. Veerle Bergink, director of Mount Sinai Women's Mental Health Center, explains more about postpartum mental health.
Lindsay Clancy speaks in court at her trial
In court on Tuesday, Lindsay Clancy spoke for the first time as she agreed to a "stipulation of facts" that would fast-track her trial. Her lawyers claim she was mentally ill and not responsible for her actions when she killed her three young children. Shanelle Kaul reports.
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SpaceX rocket booster slams into moon, creating crater that could be 16 feet deep
The impact wasn't visible to the naked eye, but photos are expected to come from a lunar satellite at a later time.
Russian Soyuz brings three home after 8 months at space station
The Soyuz MS-28 landing in Kazakhstan brought a 241-day stay in space to a successful conclusion.
SpaceX's Super Heavy-Starship blasts off on 13th test flight
An upgraded version of the world's most powerful rocket is key to landing NASA astronauts on the moon in the agency's Artemis program.
Meteorite that hit home contains "alien world chemistry," experts say
When scientists examined the preserved fragments of a meteorite that crashed in 2024, they found brine-like fluids and key molecules.
Russian Soyuz rocket launches fresh crew to space station
The new crew will replace three other Soyuz fliers wrapping up a 240-day stay aboard the International Space Station.
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SpaceX stock falls on high AI spending
CBS News business contributor Javier David breaks down why SpaceX shares fell on Wednesday after the company announced higher spending on AI in its earnings report.
Spokane braces for continued fire danger
As wind conditions worsen, Washington officials are concerned that firefighters may have an even harder time containing the devastating fires burning the Spokane area. CBS News' Kris Van Cleave and Jessica Burch report.
Trump says Hormuz deal could happen Wednesday
President Trump told reporters "a lot of progress had been made" on reopening the Strait of Hormuz and suggested a deal could be announced as early as Wednesday. CBS News' Natalie Brand has the details.
8/4: The Takeout with Major Garrett
Five states held primary elections Tuesday, including a key Democratic Senate race between Abdul El-Sayed and Haley Stevens.
Info on secret FBI probe into Comey's firing
The White House on Wednesday released information claiming the FBI opened an investigation into whether President Trump was acting as an asset for Russia when he fired FBI Director James Comey. CBS News' Jake Rosen has more.