Top issues for New Hampshire voters
As voting was underway for the first primary of 2024, "CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell spoke with voters in New Hampshire on what the key issues are for them in this election.
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Haley vows to stay in race after New Hampshire
Former U.N. ambassador Nikki Haley vowed to stay in the Republican presidential race after her second place finish in the 2024 New Hampshire primary. Caitlin Huey-Burns reports.
Latest on New Hampshire primary voter turnout
Independent voter turnout remains pivotal for former U.S. ambassador to the U.N. Nikki Haley's campaign in New Hampshire. CBS News' Anthony Salvanto is looking at how many people voted in fresh exit polling.
Biden attacks Trump at Virginia rally
President Joe Biden held a campaign event and his first joint rally with Vice President Kamala Harris in Virginia Tuesday. Mr. Biden campaigned for abortion rights and launched fresh attacks against Former President Donald Trump. CBS News' Weijia Jiang has more.
Why high turnout will be key for Nikki Haley
Nikki Haley's campaign depends on high voter turnout in the New Hampshire primary to remain competitive with Donald Trump, according to Politico's Lisa Kashinsky, who joins CBS News' Fin Gomez in New Hampshire.
CBS News exit poll: Economy's top voter issue
The economy and immigration are the top issues for New Hampshire primary voters, according to CBS News exit poll results. CBS News' elections and surveys executive director Anthony Salvanto has a look at the data.
Gov. Sununu rallies primary voters for Haley
New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu thinks former U.S. ambassador to the U.N. Nikki Haley could make the primary competitive, he tells CBS News' Robert Costa, who also caught up with South Carolina Senator Tim Scott as he advocates for Donald Trump's campaign for president.
Haley super PAC adviser on New Hampshire race
Nikki Haley is hoping to have a strong enough finish in New Hampshire's primary to fuel her campaign in the weeks ahead. Kirsten Kukowski, an adviser to a Haley super PAC, joined CBS News to discuss how the Haley campaign is feeling about the race.
New Hampshire voter on why she picked Haley
New Hampshire independent Elizabeth Harlow is voting for Nikki Haley in Tuesday's primary. She joined CBS News to explain why.
What is Dixville Notch? Why this small New Hampshire town votes at midnight
The unincorporated township has been casting the first votes in the New Hampshire primary for more than six decades.
Haley hoping for upset in New Hampshire
Nikki Haley has been campaigning in New Hampshire like her political life depends on it and in many ways, it does, as Tuesday's primary could make or break her campaign. Donald Trump is already signaling that he is looking ahead to a November rematch with President Biden. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns and Cristina Corujo have more.
Undeclared voters in New Hampshire
In New Hampshire, undeclared voters make up the largest voting bloc. That group can vote in either the Democratic or Republican primary Tuesday. CBS News campaign reporter Jake Rosen has more on how those voters could sway the race between Donald Trump and Nikki Haley.
New Hampshire voters and the opioid crisis
The opioid crisis is directly impacting the lives of many people in New Hampshire and residents are hoping for more concrete solutions from the candidates vying for their vote. Lisa Vasquez is a behavioral health strategist for the city of Nashua, New Hampshire. She joined CBS News to talk about the opioid epidemic's effect on her state.
Biden abortion rights event in Virginia
President Biden and Vice President Harris will be in Virginia Tuesday for a campaign event focused on abortion rights. At the same time, in New Hampshire, Mr. Biden won't be appearing on Democratic primary ballots. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes has more.
The mood at a New Hampshire polling location
Voters were lined up at a polling location in Manchester, New Hampshire, before 6 a.m. Tuesday. "CBS Mornings" co-host Tony Dokoupil spoke with them and others about who they're planning to support.
Homelessness a major issue in New Hampshire
The New Hampshire Coalition to End Homelessness reports the number of people experiencing homelessness in the state rose 125% between 2019 and 2022 and increased again in 2023. Amanda Gokee, a New Hampshire-based reporter for The Boston Globe, joined CBS News to discuss the issue.
Fake Biden robocall encourages voters to skip New Hampshire Democratic primary
In the recording, a voice sounding like Biden tells Democratic New Hampshire voters to "save" their vote for the November general election.
Trump vs. Haley: New Hampshire primary begins
Polls are open in New Hampshire where voters will choose between Donald Trump and Nikki Haley in the state's Republican primary. CBS News campaign reporter Jake Rosen and Mario Parker, a White House and politics editor for Bloomberg, break down the race.
Importance of economy to New Hampshire voters
Although inflation has slowed in New Hampshire, Phil Sletten, the research director at the New Hampshire Fiscal Policy Institute, tells CBS News certain factors of the state's economy, like housing prices and shortages, continue to affect many as they prepare to vote in Tuesday's primary.
Trump targets Haley in New Hampshire
Former President Donald Trump's schedule sees him on the offensive in New Hampshire, targeting Nikki Haley, his main competitor in the upcoming GOP primary. Meanwhile, in New York, his heated exchanges during E. Jean Carroll's defamation lawsuit led to judicial warnings. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns reports.
Previewing Trump vs. Haley in New Hampshire
New Hampshire Republicans will go to the polls Tuesday to choose between Donald Trump and Nikki Haley for the party's presidential nomination. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns and Tony Dokoupil have more on what voters are saying.
Biden write-in campaign in New Hampshire
Democrats in New Hampshire are pushing forward with a write-in campaign for President Biden in Tuesday's primary. Mr. Biden will not appear on the ballot because he opted instead to support a primary calendar that puts South Carolina as the first contest, despite the Granite State's constitutional stipulation that it must be the first primary in the nation. CBS News political reporter Hunter Woodall has more.
Haley rallies for support after DeSantis exit
Nikki Haley will get a head-to-head battle with Donald Trump in Tuesday's New Hampshire primary after Ron DeSantis dropped out of the race Sunday. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa has more on where Haley's hoping to finish in the primary and Trump's defamation case in New York.
Ron DeSantis drops out of presidential race
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis has dropped out of the 2024 Republican presidential race ahead of the New Hampshire primary. In a video posted to X on Sunday, DeSantis announced his decision to suspend his campaign and endorsed former President Donald Trump. CBS News campaign reporters Aaron Navarro and Nidia Cavazos join Lana Zak to discuss the latest developments in the 2024 race.
Without DeSantis, what shifts in New Hampshire?
Florida Governor Ron DeSantis announced Sunday he is dropping out of the 2024 Republican presidential race. In a video posted to X, DeSantis said he could not ask his campaign staffers to give their time "without a clear path to victory." CBS News political director Fin Gomez breaks down what's ahead in New Hampshire. Then, CBS News campaign reporter Olivia Rinaldi takes a look at the Trump campaign's reaction to DeSantis exiting the race.
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Iran's top diplomat and Trump cast doubt on any hope for a peace deal
Iran's foreign minister says Tehran is interested only in a deal to fully end the war, not a ceasefire, after Trump says there's currently no dialogue at all.
Sen. Dan Sullivan, Mary Peltola advance in Alaska Senate primary
In Alaska, the top four vote getters in the primary advance to the general election.
Byron Donalds, David Jolly to face off in Florida governor's race
Rep. Byron Donalds won the Republican primary for governor and former Rep. David Jolly won the Democratic primary, The Associated Press projects.
Florida democratic socialist Angie Nixon says "it's not about labels"
Florida state Rep. Angie Nixon defeated Alex Vindman in Tuesday's primary, setting up the race against GOP Sen. Ashley Moody in November.
Trump pausing 50% tariffs on some Canadian goods as deal being finalized
President Trump said Tuesday that the U.S. and Canada have reached a last-minute agreement to pause the 50% tariffs.
Ukraine's fired defense minister calls for elections despite war with Russia
The former defense minister, whose firing sparked weeks of protests, said Ukraine needed to find a way to hold elections despite the prolonged war with Russia.
Who is Natalie Harp? Trump's loyal assistant suddenly in the spotlight
The 35-year-old executive assistant to the president is a quiet but loyal force at President Trump's side.
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U.S. deporting Mexican migrants to Guatemala and Honduras, angering Mexico
The Trump administration has been quietly deporting migrants from Mexico to Central America, despite the Mexican government's willingness to accept the return of all its citizens.
She's lived through unimaginable grief. Her advice: "Reach for the joy."
Author and grief coach Kate Doerge joined Norah O'Donnell for a candid talk about coping with grief.
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Shapiro on data center order: "I don't want developers running roughshod"
"We've seen too many developers who are trying to bulldoze our community," Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro told "CBS Mornings."
Florida democratic socialist Angie Nixon says "it's not about labels"
Florida state Rep. Angie Nixon defeated Alex Vindman in Tuesday's primary, setting up the race against GOP Sen. Ashley Moody in November.
Ohio death row inmate, backed by ex-sheriff, asks for full pardon
Tyrone Noling has spent 30 years on death row for the double murder of an elderly Ohio couple that he insists he didn't commit.
Harvard to pay $53 million after morgue manager sold body parts
Harvard University has agreed to pay $53 million to resolve lawsuits by families alleging it mishandled the bodies of loved ones donated to its medical school.
Florida Senate race set between Ashley Moody and Angie Nixon
GOP Sen. Ashley Moody and Democratic State Rep. Angie Nixon will face off in November after winning their primaries for U.S. Senate on Tuesday night, the Associated Press projects.
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Inflation is outpacing wages again. Many workers were already behind.
When inflation rises faster than workers' wages, it feels like they're getting a pay cut. Companies, meanwhile, benefit.
State Farm is sending refund checks to customers. Here's who qualifies.
More than 7.2 million checks have been mailed so far, with millions more expected to go out this week, according to State Farm.
DEI policies brought no financial penalty to firms, study finds
Companies that stood by their diversity efforts faced no detectable impact from investors or shoppers, researchers found.
Meta's federal trial begins over child social media addiction claims
The lawsuit accuses the social media giant of contributing to the youth mental health crisis by deliberately designing features that addict children to its platforms.
Outshine Fruit Bars recalled over possible glass, parent Dreyer's says
Five flavors of Outshine Fruit Bars sold nationwide were recalled because they may include glass, Dreyer's Grand Ice Cream said.
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Shapiro on data center order: "I don't want developers running roughshod"
"We've seen too many developers who are trying to bulldoze our community," Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro told "CBS Mornings."
Florida democratic socialist Angie Nixon says "it's not about labels"
Florida state Rep. Angie Nixon defeated Alex Vindman in Tuesday's primary, setting up the race against GOP Sen. Ashley Moody in November.
Prosecutors say bullet engraving shows Charlie Kirk was shot over his politics
Prosecutors in Charlie Kirk's killing pointed to an engraved bullet, arguing that its inscription shows Kirk was targeted for how the defendant perceived his politics.
Sen. Dan Sullivan, Mary Peltola advance in Alaska Senate primary
In Alaska, the top four vote getters in the primary advance to the general election.
Trump pausing 50% tariffs on some Canadian goods as deal being finalized
President Trump said Tuesday that the U.S. and Canada have reached a last-minute agreement to pause the 50% tariffs.
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She's lived through unimaginable grief. Her advice: "Reach for the joy."
Author and grief coach Kate Doerge joined Norah O'Donnell for a candid talk about coping with grief.
Moving Through Grief
August is National Grief Awareness Month, and Kate Doerge wants to reimagine how we deal with grief. After the experience of losing her 16-year-old daughter, Kate decided it was time to reframe the feeling of sadness. We've all heard of the five stages of grief, but Kate suggests there are five actions to help you learn how to carry your grief. Plus, Norah talks about how she wants to be remembered, and Kate tells us how to show up for people who are grieving.
Ebola Congo cases surpass 5,000 as record-setting pace of spread continues
The Ebola outbreak in Congo has passed 5,000 cases, government data showed, an unprecedented rate of spread that's outpacing efforts to slow it in one of the country's remotest regions.
From 2024: Tommy John on Tommy John surgery, before and after
In this interview from 2024, former pitching ace Tommy John talked with correspondent Faith Salie about the injury to his pitching arm he suffered in 1974, and about the innovative procedure (which came to be known as "Tommy John surgery") that rescued his career – and would prolong the careers of many more professional and amateur athletes since. [John died on Aug. 15, 2026 at age 83.]
School vaccination rates inch down again to record low
U.S. kindergarten vaccination rates have declined again, with exemptions reaching a record high for the 2025-2026 school year
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Australian tennis player Nick Kyrgios suspended after positive cocaine test
Australia's Nick Kyrgios has been provisionally suspended from professional tennis after testing positive for cocaine during a tournament in Mallorca.
Bodies of climbers who vanished 34 years ago found in Swiss Alps
The bodies of two climbers who disappeared in the Swiss Alps in 1992 have been found, freed from a melting glacier, police said.
Australian woman appeals murder convictions in poison mushroom case
Triple-murderer Erin Patterson appeals convictions for poisoning four of her estranged husband's relatives with death cap mushrooms.
Skeletal remains believed to be ritual offering unearthed in Peru
The body was buried inside a canal, resting on its left flank, with the skull facing the pyramid and the Pacific Ocean, archaeologists said.
Ebola Congo cases surpass 5,000 as record-setting pace of spread continues
The Ebola outbreak in Congo has passed 5,000 cases, government data showed, an unprecedented rate of spread that's outpacing efforts to slow it in one of the country's remotest regions.
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"Recess Therapy" host on embracing kid behavior
Julian Shapiro-Barnum is known for his conversations with kids on his series "Recess Therapy." He tells "CBS Mornings" why he thinks adults need to act more childish and embrace some behaviors of children.
Isla Fisher talks "Spa Weekend"
Isla Fisher gives an inside look at the new film, "Spa Weekend," how it highlights the importance of female friendships and how the star-studded cast connected.
Frank Beard, ZZ Top drummer, dies at age 77
"Today, Elwood and I lost a great friend and collaborator, and the world lost one of the most naturally innovative drummers and a great and true son of Texas," ZZ Top's Billy Gibbons said in a statement.
Panettiere was with on-and-off boyfriend when she died, police report says
Brian Hickerson and his brother, Zach, made the 911 call that brought first responders to the apartment where Hayden Panettiere was found unresponsive.
Madonna leads 2026 MTV VMAs with 11 nominations
Madonna leads all artists with 11 nominations at this year's MTV VMAs, and a full sweep would tie her with Beyoncé and Taylor Swift for the most VMA wins in history.
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Pennsylvania restricts data center development
Communities across the U.S. are grappling with data center development projects. Matthew Mehalik, the Breathe Project executive director, joins CBS News after Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro placed guardrails on data center development for his state.
OpenAI debuts ChatGPT for teens
OpenAI has launched a chatbot marketed for teens that the company says will provide stronger protections as concerns over AI safety increase. Axios Chief Technology Correspondent Ina Fried joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
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.
Meta's federal trial begins over child social media addiction claims
The lawsuit accuses the social media giant of contributing to the youth mental health crisis by deliberately designing features that addict children to its platforms.
Data centers, AI become midterm flashpoint
Artificial intelligence and the data centers powering the technology have become a flashpoint ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Shira Ovide, a technology reporter for The Wall Street Journal, has more.
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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.
Astronomy professor on how eclipses work
Janna Levin, professor of physics and astronomy at Barnard College, joins CBS News to discuss Wednesday's total solar eclipse.
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Man in Chucky-style mask chases people
Police are searching for a man accused of wearing a Chucky-style mask and chasing people in Philadelphia. Lilia Luciano spoke with a woman who said she fought back against him.
Prosecutors say bullet engraving shows Charlie Kirk was shot over his politics
Prosecutors in Charlie Kirk's killing pointed to an engraved bullet, arguing that its inscription shows Kirk was targeted for how the defendant perceived his politics.
Details on Meta trial over addiction claims
Meta is standing trial over claims that it intentionally designed its products to be addictive and therefore harmful to children. Lance Ulanoff, editor-at-large at TechRadar, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
Clancy's former mother-in-law testifies
Lindsay Clancy's former mother-in-law, Susan Clancy, took the stand Tuesday to offer testimony as Lindsay Clancy stands on trial for the killings of her three children. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul has more.
Philadephia police hunting man in Chucky mask
Philadelphia police are searching for a man in a horror mask resembling Chucky the doll who has been terrorizing locals. Lilia Luciano has more.
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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.
Perseid meteor shower reaches peak viewing on Wednesday night
The Perseid meteor shower is the best viewing all year, according to NASA.
Most detailed images taken of sun's surface revealed
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.
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"Recess Therapy" host on embracing kid behavior
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Pennsylvania restricts data center development
Communities across the U.S. are grappling with data center development projects. Matthew Mehalik, the Breathe Project executive director, joins CBS News after Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro placed guardrails on data center development for his state.
Dangerous heat in the South
There were record-high temperatures on Tuesday in six states as a dangerous heat dome causes extreme temperatures in parts of the U.S. Rob Marciano has the latest.