Pence expects "proper separation" between Trump presidency, business dealings
Vice President-elect Mike Pence says Mr. Trump will "create the proper separation from their business enterprise during his duties as president of the United States."
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Mike Pence: Romney under "active and serious consideration" for secretary of state
Vice President-elect Mike Pence discusses the possible contender for Mr. Trump's Cabinet.
Open: This is Face the Nation, November 20
"Face the Nation" brings you the latest news on Donald Trump's transition to the White House, with Vice President-elect Mike Pence, Sen. Rand Paul, R-Kentucky, candidate for DNC chair Rep. Keith Ellison, D-Minnesota, and others.
Pence booed at "Hamilton"
After the curtain call for the hit musical "Hamilton" about America's Founding Fathers turned into modern-day political theater, the cast directly addressed Vice President-elect Mike Pence, who was greeted with boos and a few cheers from the audience. Actor Brandon Victor Dixon delivered the cast's message. He plays America's third vice president, Aaron Burr. Marlie Hall reports.
Pence booed at "Hamilton"
Vice President-elect Mike Pence made an appearance on Broadway Friday night, but it wasn't a hit. Pence was greeted by a mix of boos and cheers as he took his seat before the performance of the musical, "Hamilton." After the show, Pence got a lecture from a cast member about Donald Trump's incendiary remarks during the presidential campaign.
11/18: Evening News
After a week of tough headlines about the Trump transition in disarray, it appears that the team is starting to take shape; when 82-year-old Dan Peterson lost his wife, he fell into a deep depression.
Trump's attorney general
CBS News' Major Garrett reports on President-elect Donald Trump's latest string of appointments, which includes Alabama Sen. Jeff Sessions as attorney general, retired Gen. Michael Flynn as national security adviser, and Kansas Rep. Mike Pompeo as CIA director.
Planned Parenthood donations
After some encouragement from comedian John Oliver, thousands of people have donated to Planned Parenthood in Vice President-elect Mike Pence's name. Pence is known for his strong opposition to abortion.
Transition shake-up
President-elect Donald Trump's transition team has been shaken up under the leadership of Vice President-elect Mike Pence. There are reports that Trump's son-in-law turned adviser Jared Kushner was instrumental in some of the changes. The Washington Post's Philip Rucker discusses on CBSN.
Trump's transition
CBS News' Major Garrett explains why Vice President-elect Mike Pence's decision to remove lobbyists from the transition team for the Trump administration is slowing down the process.
Mike Pence's emails
Vice president-elect Mike Pence is fighting to keep an email that discusses President Obama's executive actions on immigration private. CBS News justice reporter Paula Reid joins CBSN with the latest details.
Trump's transition
President-elect Donald Trump's decision to name Breitbart's Steve Bannon as his chief adviser continues to draw backlash. Washington Post reporter Aaron Blake joins CBSN to discuss the controversy
Trump voters speak out
Pollster and CBS News contributor Frank Luntz spoke with Northeast voters about Donald Trump's presidential victory and the protests that have followed. Luntz joins CBSN to analyze voters' reactions, and why some Trump supporters are afraid for their well-being.
Inside Trump's transition
After his presidential election victory, Donald Trump is tasked with hiring thousands of people as he prepares to take over the White House. Director of the White House transition project Martha Kumar, Lauren Leader-Chivée, co-founder and CEO of "All In Together," and presidential historian Jonathan Darman join CBSN to discuss Trump's transition to the presidency.
Trump prepares next move
President-elect Donald Trump is keeping a low profile this weekend as he works with his transition team planning his administration. Meanwhile, Hillary Clinton made an appearance. Errol Barnett has the latest.
Trump's transition team
Vice-President-elect Mike Pence replaced New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie as the head of President-elect Donald Trump's transition team. Roll Call columnist Jon Allen joins CBSN to discuss the shakeup and more on the transition.
Trump's transition
Donald Trump shook up his transition team Friday, tapping running mate Mike Pence to replace Chris Christie as its leader. It was a move designed to reassure congressional Republicans. Major Garrett has more.
U.S.-Israel relations
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu congratulated President-elect Donald Trump on his victory. Trump has said that he wants to strengthen the relationship between the two countries. Jacob Eilon, anchor of Israel's Channel One, joins CBSN's Reena Ninan with more on Israel's reaction.
Trump's Obamacare stance
During his presidential campaign, Donald Trump could not have been more clear about his plans for President Obama's healthcare law, promising a full, immediate repeal. But in an interview with Lesley Stahl to air Sunday on "60 Minutes," the president-elect appeared to take a step back from his original statements.
Trump transition of power
CBS News political director and "Face the Nation" moderator John Dickerson joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss President Obama's meeting with President-elect Donald Trump at the White House and how Vice President-elect Mike Pence could help bridge the divide in Congress.
Mike Pence: I wouldn't suggest election is "being stolen"
GOP vice presidential nominee Mike Pence says that while he knows voter fraud happens, he wouldn't go so far as to suggest the election is "being stolen," contrary to previous statements by his running mate Donald Trump.
Mike Pence: New FBI email discovery is "deeply troubling"
GOP vice presidential nominee Mike Pence calls on Hillary Clinton to release all of her emails, in light of new emails surfacing on a laptop belonging to former New York Congressman Anthony Weiner and his wife Huma Abedin, a close Clinton aide.
Full interview: Mike Pence, October 30
Republican vice presidential candidate Mike Pence weighs in on the latest FBI email discovery that could be tied to the probe of Clinton's private email server and discusses whether the election is being "stolen." The full interview aired on the Oct. 30, 2016 broadcast of "Face the Nation."
Open: This is Face the Nation, October 30
"Face the Nation" breaks down the state of the race, including the latest "October surprise," with Republican vice presidential nominee Mike Pence, Vice president Joe Biden, CBS News' Elections Director Anthony Salvanto, CBS News justice correspondent Jeff Pegues, and others.
Trump in Iowa
Donald Trump hit a campaign rally in Iowa, hours after the FBI said it is reviewing new emails related to Hillary Clinton. The Republican nominee slammed Clinton for the latest revelations at a rally in Cedar Rapids. See Trump's full speech.
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Trump says Strait of Hormuz deal could happen soon amid talks
President Trump told reporters that an announcement on the Strait of Hormuz could happen soon, following talks between Iran and Oman.
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Company's safety record raises questions after massive L.A. warehouse fire
The massive food warehouse fire in Los Angeles in June followed a long run of fires at properties tied to one of the world's largest cold storage companies, a CBS News investigation has found.
At least 12 states report cyberattacks on water systems possibly linked to Iran
Cyberattacks on U.S. water systems that officials suspect may be linked to Iran-backed hackers have been reported in at least a dozen states, sources familiar with the matter told CBS News.
Qdoba removes jalapeños as salmonella outbreak spreads to 27 states
At least 345 people — the majority in Colorado and Minnesota — have been sickened by a salmonella outbreak, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
FAA probing Marine One safety incident around National Airport
When the helicopter that transports President Trump crosses the Potomac, Reagan Washington National Airport is required to impose a ground stop on air traffic.
Senate confirms Dr. Erica Schwartz as CDC director
The Senate confirmed Dr. Erica Schwartz in a 51 to 44 vote.
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.
FDA approves Moderna's mRNA flu vaccine after initial pushback
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new seasonal flu vaccine from Moderna that uses mRNA technology, the drugmaker announced.
Cyclospora outbreak tied to lettuce now linked to 15 states, CDC says
Cyclospora cases have been reported in at least 47 states total this year, and investigators have continued to probe how many could be linked to a common contaminated source.
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FDA approves Moderna's mRNA flu vaccine after initial pushback
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new seasonal flu vaccine from Moderna that uses mRNA technology, the drugmaker announced.
Most detailed images taken of sun's surface revealed: "Major step forward"
Researchers were able to peek at the sun's scorching surface with the help of the National Science Foundation's Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, located on the island of Maui in Hawaii.
More rescued beluga whales arrive in Texas as relocation effort continues
SeaWorld San Antonio welcomed seven more beluga whales on Tuesday, the latest development in the international effort to relocate dozens of the mammals from shuttered Canadian theme park Marineland.
Cyclospora outbreak tied to lettuce now linked to 15 states, CDC says
Cyclospora cases have been reported in at least 47 states total this year, and investigators have continued to probe how many could be linked to a common contaminated source.
Qdoba removes jalapeños as salmonella outbreak spreads to 27 states
At least 345 people — the majority in Colorado and Minnesota — have been sickened by a salmonella outbreak, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
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FDA approves Moderna's mRNA flu vaccine after initial pushback
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new seasonal flu vaccine from Moderna that uses mRNA technology, the drugmaker announced.
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.
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.
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House candidate wins primary despite ending campaign, beating Trump endorsee
Thomas Smith won Michigan's 8th District GOP primary on Tuesday — even though he had suspended his campaign in mid-July. Even more surprisingly: He defeated a Trump-endorsed candidate.
FAA probing Marine One safety incident around National Airport
When the helicopter that transports President Trump crosses the Potomac, Reagan Washington National Airport is required to impose a ground stop on air traffic.
Senate confirms Dr. 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.
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FDA approves Moderna's mRNA flu vaccine after initial pushback
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved a new seasonal flu vaccine from Moderna that uses mRNA technology, the drugmaker announced.
Toddler twins reunited after cancer treatment
A video showing 3-year-old twins Millie and Maverick reuniting after one of them had to undergo cancer treatment hours away from their home has gone viral. Matt Gutman reports.
Cyclospora outbreak tied to lettuce now linked to 15 states, CDC says
Cyclospora cases have been reported in at least 47 states total this year, and investigators have continued to probe how many could be linked to a common contaminated source.
Qdoba removes jalapeños as salmonella outbreak spreads to 27 states
At least 345 people — the majority in Colorado and Minnesota — have been sickened by a salmonella outbreak, according to the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
As FDA approves marketing for nicotine pouches, some doctors sound alarms
One health advocate called nicotine pouches a "profound risk" for young people.
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More rescued beluga whales arrive in Texas as relocation effort continues
SeaWorld San Antonio welcomed seven more beluga whales on Tuesday, the latest development in the international effort to relocate dozens of the mammals from shuttered Canadian theme park Marineland.
$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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Inside the risky business of Broadway musicals
The costs of a Broadway musical production have skyrocketed in recent years. CBS News contributor Jamie Wax reports.
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.
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AI models are behaving unexpectedly. Experts warn of a "bumpy road" ahead.
AI models are engaging in unauthorized actions — in the most recent case, creating fake identities and attempting to persuade real people to approve malicious code.
At least 12 states report cyberattacks on water systems possibly linked to Iran
Cyberattacks on U.S. water systems that officials suspect may be linked to Iran-backed hackers have been reported in at least a dozen states, sources familiar with the matter told CBS News.
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.
Anthropic AI created fake profiles in hack
Two of the most powerful artificial intelligence agents created fake human profiles to try to trick people in attempted cyberattacks. Mashable tech editor Tim Werth joins CBS News to discuss.
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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Most detailed images taken of sun's surface revealed: "Major step forward"
Researchers were able to peek at the sun's scorching surface with the help of the National Science Foundation's Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, located on the island of Maui in Hawaii.
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.
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Questions about company in L.A. warehouse fire
Matt Gutman investigates Lineage Logistics, the company involved in the Los Angeles warehouse fire that left tens of millions of pounds of meat to rot, forcing a whole community to face foul odors and other health hazards.
Details on man arrested near Trump golf club
A man arrested outside President Trump's golf club in Rancho Palos Verdes, California, was already under investigation for robbery. Nikole Killion has the details.
New Mexico AG on suing DOJ over Epstein files
New Mexico is suing the Trump administration for access to files related to Jeffrey Epstein as it investigates the convicted sex offender's Zorro Ranch property. New Mexico Attorney General Raúl Torrez joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
Water system cyberattacks spread to more states
Several states are experiencing cyberattacks on their water systems after Minnesota reported at attack last week. CBS News homeland security correspondent Nicole Sganga has the latest.
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.
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Most detailed images taken of sun's surface revealed: "Major step forward"
Researchers were able to peek at the sun's scorching surface with the help of the National Science Foundation's Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, located on the island of Maui in Hawaii.
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.
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Ex-Sanders campaign adviser on El-Sayed's win
Abdul El-Sayed has defeated Rep. Haley Stevens in the Michigan Democratic Senate primary, CBS News projects. Corbin Trent, former national coordinator for the Bernie Sanders campaign, joins with analysis.
Former Defense Sec. Chuck Hagel on Iran war
Former Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel served from 2013 to 2015 in the Obama administration. He joins CBS News to discuss the latest developments in the Iran war as congressional lawmakers ask for more transparency and information about the conflict.
LIV Golf secures "lead investor" for 2027 season
The CEO of LIV Golf announced an investor agreement that he claims will allow the league to continue. The Athletic staff writer Gabby Herzig joins CBS News to discuss.
Inside the risky business of Broadway musicals
The costs of a Broadway musical production have skyrocketed in recent years. CBS News contributor Jamie Wax reports.
Unnerving report about AI deception
The United Kingdom's AI Security Institute reports that models from Anthropic and OpenAI "engaged in sustained, potentially harmful activity directed at real people and organizations" when they created fake identities in a deception attempt during a recent cybersecurity test. CBS News' Jo Ling Kent reports.