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.
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CBS News has learned that some of the candidates for Donald Trump's cabinet positions have been at odds with the president-elect in the past. The list includes 2012 GOP nominee Mitt Romney and South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley. Nancy Cordes reports.
GOP now united?
Political strategist Dan Senor, former senior adviser to the Romney-Ryan presidential campaign in 2012, joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the impact of Donald Trump's presidential victory on Republican Party unity.
Impact of "birther" controversy
Dan Senor, former senior adviser to Mitt Romney and Paul Ryan in the 2012 campaign, joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss Donald Trump's recent response to "birther" questions, as well as Hillary Clinton's health.
Romney on Gary Johnson
Mitt Romney called for the upcoming presidential debates to include libertarian candidate Gary Johnson and his running mate Bill Weld. Earlier CBSN anchor Josh Elliott spoke with Johnson and Weld.
Democratic ad exploits GOP divisions after 1964 RNC
After the GOP convention in 1964 exposed some divisions within the party, President Lyndon Johnson's campaign wanted to make sure voters were aware.
George Romney addresses 1964 Republican convention
The governor of Michigan urged Republicans at the 1964 GOP convention to reject "extremism"
Romney: I can't vote for Clinton or Trump
Former GOP presidential nominee Mitt Romney says he will vote for a third party candidate or write in his wife's name on the ballot. Romney refuses to support Hillary Clinton or Donald Trump, adding, "It's a matter of personal conscience, and I can't vote for either one of those two people."
Open: This is Face the Nation, July 3
CBS' "Face the Nation" brings you the latest on the terror attack in Bangladesh and the 2016 campaign trail, with Sen. John McCain, R-Arizona, Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, Rep. Adam Schiff, D-California, Mitt Romney, and others.
Romney and Dickerson
At the Aspen Ideas Festival, former Republican Presidential Nominee Mitt Romney spoke with CBS News' John Dickerson. Romney gave his thoughts on the current state of the Republican Party as well as his reasons for why he won't support Donald Trump. See their full conversation.
Mitt Romney came under fire over his tax returns in the 2012 campaign
Mitt Romney came under fire over his tax returns in the 2012 campaign. Now Romney is slamming Trump for hedging about releasing his own tax returns. CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett joins CBSN with more on Romney's response.
Romney and Sinema teaming up on a proposal to raise the minimum wage
Senators Mitt Romney and Kyrsten Sinema are negotiating a bipartisan proposal to raise the minimum wage to $11.
The battle for the Republican presidential nomination took a new turn Friday when former GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney endorsed Ted Cruz
The battle for the Republican presidential nomination took a new turn Friday when former GOP presidential candidate Mitt Romney endorsed Ted Cruz. Meanwhile, protesters clashed with Donald Trump supporters on the streets Friday night in Salt Lake City as the Republican presidential front-runner gave a speech. This was Trump’s first appearance in Utah ahead of Tuesday's caucuses. Julianna Goldman reports.
On the eve of primaries in five states, Mitt Romney appeared with John Kasich at a campaign rally in North Canton, Ohio
On the eve of primaries in five states, Mitt Romney appeared with John Kasich at a campaign rally in North Canton, Ohio. They spoke about the need for a civil tone in politics, and for businesses to create jobs in the U.S.
Donald Trump was the target of major attacks at the most recent GOP debate in Detroit, Michigan
Donald Trump was the target of major attacks at the most recent GOP debate in Detroit, Michigan. He was also called out by former Republican nominees Mitt Romney and John McCain. CBS News correspondent Major Garrett has more on whether these attacks help or hurt Trump's campaign.
It wasn't just the GOP debate moderators Donald Trump had to defend himself against, as Mitt Romney and John McCain denounced the Republican frontrunner
It wasn't just the GOP debate moderators Donald Trump had to defend himself against, as Mitt Romney and John McCain denounced the Republican frontrunner. Rick Davis, political contributor for CBSN and John McCain’s presidential campaign manager in 2008, joins “CBS This Morning” to discuss the 2016 race.
CBS News political director and "Face the Nation" moderator John Dickerson joins "CBS This Morning" from Washington to discuss Thursday night's fiery Republican debate in Detroit and controversy over Trump University
CBS News political director and "Face the Nation" moderator John Dickerson joins "CBS This Morning" from Washington to discuss Thursday night's fiery Republican debate in Detroit and controversy over Trump University.
Sen. John McCain threw his support behind Mitt Romney's anti-Donald Trump message Thursday. McCain, who was the Republican presidential nominee in 2008, slammed Trump's national security positions, calling them "uninformed" and "dangerous"
Sen. John McCain threw his support behind Mitt Romney's anti-Donald Trump message Thursday. McCain, who was the Republican presidential nominee in 2008, slammed Trump's national security positions, calling them "uninformed" and "dangerous." After Thursday night's debate, Major Garrett spoke to Trump about the Republican establishment pile-on and the questions surrounding Trump University.
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Former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney gave a short speech Thursday denouncing Trump as unfit for office and asking supporters to reconsider; The robbery is one of many gun store heists that have taken place in Houston and beyond, and the perpetrators seem to be getting more ambitious.
Former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney gave a short speech Thursday denouncing Trump as unfit for office and asking supporters to reconsider
Former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney gave a short speech Thursday denouncing Trump as unfit for office and asking supporters to reconsider. Trump responded in typical fashion, in a rally speech laced with insults. Dean Reynolds has more.
Donald Trump is sharpening his attacks after Mitt Romney said he shouldn't be the president of the United States
Donald Trump is sharpening his attacks after Mitt Romney said he shouldn't be the president of the United States. The GOP front-runner went on to say that the 2012 Republican presidential nominee is a "choke artist." CBSN political contributor Leslie Sanchez joins CBSN to discuss.
After Donald Trump's triumphant Super Tuesday, Mitt Romney took aim after the Republican front-runner and said he should not be the next president of the United States
After Donald Trump's triumphant Super Tuesday, Mitt Romney took aim after the Republican front-runner and said he should not be the next president of the United States. RNC Communications Director Sean Spicer joins CBSN with insight on the impact this will have on the Republican party.
Mitt Romney took the reins in the Republican charge to derail Donald Trump's campaign to become the GOP presidential nominee
Mitt Romney took the reins in the Republican charge to derail Donald Trump's campaign to become the GOP presidential nominee. He spoke before a crowd of supporters in Utah, where he laid out his reasoning for standing up to the Republican front-runner.
Mitt Romney, the 2012 Republican presidential nominee, took aim at Donald Trump for being a phony and a fraud in a speech in Salt Lake City Thursday.
Mitt Romney, the 2012 Republican presidential nominee, took aim at Donald Trump for being a phony and a fraud in a speech in Salt Lake City Thursday. He lambasted the 2016 republican front-runner for being a bad businessman and a politician that plays on the worst fears of the American public. He also questioned Trump's tax returns, suggesting that Trump is hiding one or more "bombshells." Watch the full speech here.
Mitt Romney, the 2012 Republican presidential nominee, is about to make a vicious attack on Donald Trump
Mitt Romney, the 2012 Republican presidential nominee, is about to make a vicious attack on Donald Trump. “CBS This Morning” obtained excerpts from a speech Romney is giving Thursday at the University of Utah in Salt Lake City. Romney plans to say, "a person so untrustworthy and dishonest as Hillary Clinton must not become president. But a Trump nomination enables her victory." Dean Reynolds reports.
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The U.S. launched another night of strikes on Iran after four U.S. soldiers were killed in Jordan and Iraq in recent days.
Iran war has cost $37.5 billion, Hegseth says, as conflict escalates
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the administration estimates that the Iran war has cost $37.5 billion since it began in late February.
Tropical Storm Bertha strengthens, threatening Gulf Coast. See its path.
Tropical Storm Bertha is the second named storm of the Atlantic hurricane season.
Deadly attack on U.S. forces in Jordan part of evolving Iranian tactics
A retired Jordanian general tells CBS News Iran is "developing techniques and capacities" to target U.S. forces with increasing lethality.
Software error improperly registered 6,600 noncitizens to vote, N.J. gov. says
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill said a preliminary analysis showed that fewer than 400 of the people registered that way went on to cast ballots.
3 soldiers killed in Iran strike on base in Jordan were from Texas, Hawaii, N.Y.
U.S. forces launched a new round of airstrikes against Iran at the direction of President Trump following the deaths of three U.S. soldiers in an Iranian strike in Jordan.
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Arizona has traditionally been a red state, and six of its nine House representatives are Republicans.
Democratic lawmakers slam Trump "vanity projects" in shadow hearing
Lawmakers hammered the president for bulldozing norms in pursuit of his construction goals and imposing his likeness on buildings, coins and passports.
Here's how much wealth you need to thrive, based on your age
Three in four American households lack the wealth to weather financial setbacks and achieve major life milestones.
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Democratic lawmakers slam Trump "vanity projects" in shadow hearing
Lawmakers hammered the president for bulldozing norms in pursuit of his construction goals and imposing his likeness on buildings, coins and passports.
Mexican man killed by truck after ICE encounter was on vacation, officials say
Juan Jairo Coronilla Durán, 28, died July 14 after authorities said he darted across a busy road in St. Augustine, Florida, and into the path of a truck.
Ex-U.S. attorney in Seattle sues Trump over firing
Roger Rogoff was fired from his role as U.S. attorney in Seattle shortly after judges on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington appointed him to the job.
More Americans report shoplifting as inflation climbs, survey finds
Thirty percent of respondents said they shoplifted this year, with most citing affordability concerns and financial hardship.
Senate committee advances Clayton's nomination for intelligence chief
The Senate Intelligence Committee advanced Jay Clayton's nomination for director of national intelligence, despite opposition from Democrats.
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More Americans report shoplifting as inflation climbs, survey finds
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GLP-1s are linked to a 17% drop in worker sick leave, new study finds
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Here's how much wealth you need to thrive, based on your age
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Novo Nordisk sues Eli Lilly, accusing it of false advertising
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Ford recalls nearly 388,000 vehicles over seat issue
The recall affects certain 2020-2027 Aviator and 2020-2026 Explorer vehicles.
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Judge temporarily blocks officials from deporting witness of deadly ICE shooting
A federal judge in Texas temporarily barred immigration authorities from deporting one of the witnesses in the fatal ICE shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston.
Democratic lawmakers slam Trump "vanity projects" in shadow hearing
Lawmakers hammered the president for bulldozing norms in pursuit of his construction goals and imposing his likeness on buildings, coins and passports.
Mexican man killed by truck after ICE encounter was on vacation, officials say
Juan Jairo Coronilla Durán, 28, died July 14 after authorities said he darted across a busy road in St. Augustine, Florida, and into the path of a truck.
Ex-U.S. attorney in Seattle sues Trump over firing
Roger Rogoff was fired from his role as U.S. attorney in Seattle shortly after judges on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington appointed him to the job.
Software error improperly registered 6,600 noncitizens to vote, N.J. gov. says
New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill said a preliminary analysis showed that fewer than 400 of the people registered that way went on to cast ballots.
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GLP-1s are linked to a 17% drop in worker sick leave, new study finds
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Melinda French Gates on perimenopause: It took 3 doctors to diagnose me
Melinda French Gates talked about menopause and her philanthropic focus on women's health in the debut episode of Norah O'Donnell's "Healthful" podcast.
Melinda French Gates on perimenopause
Melinda French Gates recalled to Norah O'Donnell on "Healthful" that she started getting perimenopause symptoms in her early 40s. "I kind of couldn't believe it because I just finished having my last child in my late 30s," French Gates said. French Gates added it took three doctors to diagnose her symptoms and to get her the right treatments.
FDA says it's still investigating Taylor Farms
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Severely ill prisoners granted early release are left stuck behind bars
Prisoners with severe medical conditions can be granted compassionate release, but without a long-term care facility willing to accept them, many continue to wait in prison as their conditions worsen.
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Zelenskyy replaces Ukraine's top general after days of protests
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy announced that he will replace the commander-in-chief of the armed forces as a government shakeup continues.
Cocaine worth $285 million found hidden in banana shipment
Some 1,700 pounds of cocaine was concealed in a refrigerated container from Ecuador among dozens of pallets of bananas, police said.
Deadly attack on U.S. forces in Jordan part of evolving Iranian tactics
A retired Jordanian general tells CBS News Iran is "developing techniques and capacities" to target U.S. forces with increasing lethality.
U.S. soldier killed in Iraq identified as 30-year-old from North Carolina
Sgt. Michael Emmanuel Swinton, 30, of North Carolina, was "decommissioning ammunition and an accident happened," Secretary of State Marco Rubio said.
Tourists stabbed near famed Acropolis in Athens, Greece
A man stabbed two tourists near the ancient Acropolis in Athens, Greece's top tourist attraction, police said.
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Inside the cameras used for "The Odyssey"
Christopher Nolan's "The Odyssey" has made history as the first feature-length film shot entirely on 70mm IMAX cameras. Jay Holben, technical editor for the American Cinematographer, joins CBS News to discuss.
Kaylee Hottle, actress in "Godzilla vs. Kong," dies at 18 in car crash
Kaylee Hottle, an Atlanta-born actress known for her role in the "Godzilla" film franchise, has died following a crash in Maryland.
Josh Duhamel talks "Ransom Canyon"
Josh Duhamel talks with "CBS Mornings" about starring in "Ransom Canyon," how much he knew about ranch life before the show and his growing family.
Oprah expanding her podcast
Oprah Winfrey announced she's expanding her podcast, "The Oprah Podcast." Starting on Tuesday, two new episodes will drop weekly. She spoke to "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King about her decision and revealed more about the guests she's had appear on the podcast.
Judge temporarily halts Paramount-Warner Bros. Discovery merger
The ruling comes after a coalition of 12 states sued to block the deal, arguing it would harm consumers and the entertainment industry.
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Exclusive discounts from CBS Mornings Deals
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Can you spot an AI image? Quiz shows how difficult it has become.
An AI expert said the telltale signs people once relied on, such as distorted fingers, unnatural eyes, or other obvious visual flaws, have largely disappeared as technology has improved.
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.
Erin Brockovich on data center regulation
New York is now the first state to temporarily ban data center construction, paving the way for others to follow suit. Environmental advocate Erin Brockovich joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
Mayor to homeowner losing sleep over data center plant: "Consider selling"
Noise from a Mississippi plant powering Elon Musk's xAI data centers in the area is causing migraines, ringing ears and sleepless nights, residents say.
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Wildfire smoke continues to shroud U.S.
Millions of people are enduring dangerous air quality as Canadian wildfire smoke shrouds the skies. Jonathan Overpeck, dean of the School for Environment and Sustainability at the University of Michigan, explains how climate change is worsening wildfires.
How AI data centers impact the environment
New York has become the first state to impose a temporary moratorium on data center development while state lawmakers lay the groundwork to assess environmental and social impacts. Dr. Mike Weinstein, the director of sustainability at Southern New Hampshire University, explains what we know about the wider environmental impact data centers.
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.
Astronomer's name deciphered from ancient Mayan ruins for first time
The name "White-chested Fox" was found in drawings dating from 400 BC to 900 AD at the San Bartolo-Xultun archaeological site.
Disclosure Foundation head on new UFO files
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Timeline of NYC federal building explosion
A veteran was arrested for allegedly setting off fireworks and starting a fire in front of a Manhattan building that houses several federal offices, including ICE, the FBI says. CBS News' Anna Schecter shares more details.
Cocaine worth $285 million found hidden in banana shipment
Some 1,700 pounds of cocaine was concealed in a refrigerated container from Ecuador among dozens of pallets of bananas, police said.
Tourists stabbed near Acropolis in Athens
Two Greek American tourists were stabbed near the Acropolis in Athens, Greece, police said. CBS News' Anna Coren has more.
Details emerge on suspect in NYC fire
More details are emerging about the Army veteran accused of starting a fire outside a federal building in lower Manhattan on Monday. CBS News' Tom Hanson has more.
Details of suspect in NYC explosion
A U.S. Army veteran was arrested after he set off fireworks and started a fire outside of a Manhattan building, which houses federal agencies, including ICE, the FBI said. CBS News' Anna Schecter has more details.
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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.
Astronomers discover sugar in space that's also found in raspberries
The sugar, called erythrulose, lurks in what's called the interstellar medium: thin clouds of gas and dust littered between stars.
Telescope spots most distant quasars ever discovered
Quasars — the brightest objects in the universe — are powered by supermassive black holes at the heart of early galaxies.
Mission launched to rescue a falling space telescope
Katalyst Space's LINK spacecraft is designed to capture and boost NASA's Swift observatory back to a safe altitude.
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Storms bring danger to Northeast
Storms rocked the most populated area of the country on Tuesday, causing widespread flash flooding from Ohio to New England and beyond in what the National Weather Service called a "dangerous and life-threatening situation." Rob Marciano has the forecast.
RFK Jr.: Cyclospora outbreak "under control"
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is defending his department's handling of the cyclospora outbreak that's sickened thousands of people across the country. Kennedy says the outbreak is "under control." CBS News' Carter Evans reports.
Here's Tropical Storm Bertha's projected path
CBS News New York chief weathercaster Lonnie Quinn breaks down where Tropical Storm Bertha is expected to track.
Tropical Storm Bertha strengthening in Gulf
Tropical Storm Bertha is churning in the Gulf of Mexico as the Gulf Coast braces for flooding and potentially deadly storm surge. CBS News' Lana Zak reports and meteorologist Lonnie Quinn has a look at the storm's path.
Analyzing Democrats' fundraising gap with GOP
With the November midterm elections less than four months away, the Republican Party finds itself with a lot more cash on hand than the Democrats. Political strategists Kurt Bardella and Erin Maguire join with analysis.