Trump and Russia
President Trump is winding down his vacation in Mar-a-Lago. He'll have a full schedule once he's back in D.C., but no matter what he does, the Russia investigation will cast a dark shadow. Chip Reid reports from Florida.
Mueller Probe
Pence discusses Flynn, Russia
The vice president sat down with CBS News' Margaret Brennan during his trip to Afghanistan
Russia investigation latest
Special counsel Robert Mueller will soon interview top White House officials as part of his investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 election. Meanwhile, CBS News has also confirmed Donald Trump Jr. met with a man with deep ties to the Kremlin. Jeff Pegues joins CBSN with the latest developments.
James Comey firing probe
New developments in special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation of Russian meddling in the 2016 election focus on President Trump's removal of FBI Director James Comey. Paula Reid reports.
Money laundering & Russia probe
Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort and his associate, Rick Gates, are facing charges in the Russia probe. The indictment alleges they acted as unregistered agents of the Ukrainian government and political parties. They are accused of funneling $75 million to multiple shell companies in the U.S. and overseas. George Papadopoulos, a foreign policy adviser to the Trump campaign, pleaded guilty to other charges. CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss how the alleged money laundering worked and what the charges could mean for President Trump.
Special counsel asks for documents
Special counsel Robert Mueller is bombarding the Trump White House with requests for documents. The former FBI director is gathering information for his ongoing investigation into Russian meddling in the presidential election. Jeff Pegues reports.
9/20/17: Red and Blue
Robert Mueller requests documents from the Trump administration relating to the president's actions since taking office.
Mueller requests docs from WH
The New York Times reported Wednesday that special counsel Robert Mueller's office "sent a document to the White House that detailed 13 areas in which investigators are seeking information." CBS News' Jeff Pegues has also learned of emails that show a top Trump operative reaching out to an associate of Russian President Vladimir Putin.
Mueller latest
A series of recent reports suggest special counsel Robert Mueller may be preparing to go public with new allegations in the Russia investigation. CBSN political contributor and Boston Herald columnist Michael Graham and The Hill's Molly Hopper join "Red & Blue" to discuss.
Why was Manafort wiretapped?
CBS News chief Washington correspondent and "Face the Nation" moderator John Dickerson joins "CBS This Morning" from Washington to discuss the revelations that President Trump's former campaign chair Paul Manafort was wiretapped by the FBI before and after the 2016 election, and what he expects to hear from the president during his first U.N. address.
Paul Manafort wiretapped by FBI
CBS News confirms the FBI was conducting secret surveillance on Paul Manafort over concerns about his contacts with Russian operatives during the presidential campaign and election. Evidence from the wiretaps has become part of special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian meddling in the U.S. election. Jeff Pegues reports.
Mueller's moves
Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort's spokesman testified before a federal grand jury Friday, while special counsel Robert Mueller met with members of the Senate Judiciary Committee. CBS News justice and homeland security correspondent Jeff Pegues joins CBSN to discuss the latest on the Russia investigation.
Russia probe prosecutors
Special counsel Robert Mueller now has more than a dozen seasoned prosecutors investigating Russian interference in the 2016 U.S. election and whether anyone in the Trump campaign was involved. Julianna Goldman reports.
Trump tax returns
Former federal prosecutor Renato Mariotti says special counsel Robert Mueller may already have President Trump's tax returns. He joins CBSN to discuss what this could mean for the investigation into the Trump campaign's ties to Russia.
Manafort raid analysis
FBI agents raided the home of former Trump campaign chair Paul Manafort as part of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's probe into possible collusion between Russia and the Trump campaign. CBS News justice reporter Paula Reid joins CBSN to discuss the latest.
Sanctions breakdown
Can John Kelly tame chaos in the White House? Could a grand jury prevent President Trump from firing special counsel Robert Mueller? CBS News' chief Washington correspondent and "Face the Nation" anchor John Dickerson weighs in on the latest news out of Washington.
Russia election probe ramping up?
According to the New York Times, special counsel Robert Mueller has asked the White House for documents related to former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn as part of its investigation into possible ties between the Trump campaign and Russian election meddling. CBS News justice reporter Paula Reid joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss why Mueller's use of a grand jury is a sign that the probe is intensifying, the limitations of Mueller's power and the "powerhouse" team working on the investigation.
Grand jury probe
President Trump blasted the Russia investigation at a campaign-style rally in West Virginia Thursday night. His comments followed reports that special counsel Robert Mueller is using a grand jury in the probe. Washington Post reporter Matea Gold joins CBSN with the latest.
Grand jury use in Russia probe
Special Counsel Robert Mueller is now using a grand jury to help investigate possible collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia. CBS News chief Washington correspondent and "Face the Nation" moderator John Dickerson joins "CBS This Morning" from Washington to discuss the implications of using a grand jury, and why leaked transcripts of President Trump's conversations with world leaders are "really terrible."
Grand jury Russia probe
CBS News has confirmed that special counsel Robert Mueller is using a federal grand jury in Washington as part of the investigation into Russian meddling in the U.S. election and whether anyone in the Trump campaign was involved. Jeff Pegues and Jan Crawford have more.
7/20/17: Red and Blue
CBS News confirms Special Counsel Robert Mueller has expanded his investigation to look at financial dealings involving President Trump and his allies; Washington Post reporter Rosalind S. Helderman joins CBSN to discuss these efforts to combat Mueller's investigation.
Pres. Trump slams Jeff Sessions
The White House has been trying to shift the focus from the Russia investigation, but by denouncing Attorney General Jeff Sessions for withdrawing from the investigation and answering questions about special counsel Robert Mueller, President Trump continues to keep it in focus. Major Garrett reports.
Trump tweets
CBS News has learned that special counsel Robert Mueller will interview the directors of National Intelligence and the NSA about whether the president pressured them to tamp down the investigation into allegations of collusion between the Trump campaign and Russia, as has been reported. Jeff Pegues reports.
Sessions on Mueller
Attorney General Jeff Sessions testified that he has confidence in Robert Mueller as special counsel and would not take any actions to have Mueller removed. Asked if he thought President Trump had confidence in Mueller, Sessions replied, "I have no idea. I have not talked to him about it."
Special counsel named
The Department of Justice announced former FBI Director Robert Mueller has been appointed as special counsel to lead the investigation into the Trump administration and Russian interference in the 2016 election. CBS News justice and homeland security correspondent Jeff Pegues joins CBSN to discuss the ramifications.
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Shooting at lake near Oklahoma City leaves at least 13 injured
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Trump family's World Liberty Financial sues billionaire for defamation
The lawsuit ramps up a feud between World Liberty Financial and Sun, who last month sued the Trump-backed company for fraud.
United flight landing at Newark strikes light pole, truck on N.J. Turnpike
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Spirit Airlines says it has refunded most customers after shutdown
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GameStop offers to buy eBay for $55.5 billion, threatens hostile bid
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9 tribes sue to stop exploratory drilling in Black Hills near sacred site
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Overtourism: Too much of a good thing?
"Sunday Morning" looks at the impacts that increasing numbers of tourists, spurred in large part by social media, are having in some of the world's most popular and fragile destinations.
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A federal appeals court blocked a FDA rule that allowed the abortion pill mifepristone to be dispensed through the mail.
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9 tribes sue to stop exploratory drilling in Black Hills near sacred site
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Man arrested at Trump Miami golf club for disturbance, Secret Service says
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Rudy Giuliani hospitalized in critical condition, spokesperson says
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Alito temporarily restores FDA rule allowing abortion pill to be sent by mail
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Many people fear that a family history of dementia dooms them to inevitably suffer the condition themselves. But a new tool, the Brain Care Score, shows how lifestyle changes can be beneficial, cutting the risk of dementia. National Public Radio correspondent Allison Aubrey talks with neurologist Dr. Jonathan Rosand about how making changes to your daily habits might just be the prescription needed.
A tool to help keep dementia in check
Many people fear that a family history of dementia dooms them to inevitably suffer the condition themselves. But a new tool, the Brain Care Score, shows how lifestyle changes can be beneficial, cutting the risk of dementia.
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2 dead after driver plows into people in Leipzig, Germany
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Record cocaine haul seized in Atlantic by Spanish police, union says
Spanish police impounded what is believed to be a national record haul of cocaine from a ship, with the seizure potentially reaching 40 tons, a union said.
Iran hangs 3 people over involvement in anti-government protests
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U.S. sinks 6 Iranian boats as Iran attacks UAE, ship in Strait of Hormuz
Iran launches a new attack on the UAE and a tanker in the Strait of Hormuz as the U.S. military says 6 Iranian small boats were destroyed in a naval clash.
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In an exclusive interview with "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King, Lizzo spoke about releasing new music and her ongoing legal battle, saying, "the truth is less salacious than the headlines."
What to know before the 2026 Met Gala
Guests are preparing for the 2026 Met Gala in New York City on Monday. CBS News contributor Lauren Sherman joins with more on what to expect.
Lizzo on new music, ongoing legal battle
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GameStop offers to buy eBay for $55.5 billion, threatens hostile bid
EBay said on Monday that it will "carefully review" GameStop's unsolicited $ 125-per-share takeover offer.
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How AI powered robots are helping small farms
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Reducing data center impact on U.S. power grid
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Apple's latest earnings beat expectations
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Mysterious world beyond Pluto may have atmosphere, study says
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Bill Nye on the Artemis II moon mission
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Trump administration fires board overseeing National Science Foundation
The Trump administration has fired all 22 current members of an independent board that oversees the National Science Foundation, one dismissed member says.
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In a first, endangered orangutan seen using canopy bridge to cross road
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Cole Allen moved off suicide watch
Cole Allen, the suspected shooter at the White House Correspondents' Dinner, was moved off suicide watch in jail ahead of his appearance in court on Monday. CBS News senior coordinating producer Anna Schecter has more.
Record cocaine haul seized in Atlantic by Spanish police, union says
Spanish police impounded what is believed to be a national record haul of cocaine from a ship, with the seizure potentially reaching 40 tons, a union said.
Claims on shot that hit Secret Service agent
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Shooting at lake near Oklahoma City leaves at least 13 injured
At least 13 people were at hospitals following a shooting at a party at Arcadia Lake, near Oklahoma City, police say.
Man arrested at Trump Miami golf club for disturbance, Secret Service says
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Cole Allen moved off suicide watch
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Two U.S. merchant vessels successfully transited through the Strait of Hormuz, CENTCOM said, after President Trump announced a plan called "Project Freedom," where the U.S. will guide ships through the chokepoint. CBS News contributor Aaron MacLean and Senior White House correspondent Nancy Cordes have more.
Supreme Court halts mifepristone block
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