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Trump talks potential Korean summit
The Trump administration says it's cautiously optimistic that the president will meet with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un in the next few weeks. Niall Stanage, White House columnist for The Hill, joins CBSN to discuss how the administration would gauge the success of that meeting.
Trump pushed North Korea talks
President Trump is suggesting the Peace House, in the Demilitarized Zone, as a possible location for his summit with North Korea. He says he will not agree to anything unless Kim Jong Un agrees to give up nuclear weapons. Political contributor Sabrina Siddiqui joins CBSN to discuss what comes next.
Trump on North Korea summit plans
President Trump suggested that the Korean Demilitarized Zone could serve as a site for an upcoming U.S.-North Korea summit. He said if "things work out there's a great celebration to be had on the site." Singapore and Mongolia are other possible locations. CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett and political contributor Zeke Miller join CBSN with more.
Trump on Korea summit
President Trump praised the meeting between North and South Korea Friday, saying he was looking forward to a meeting with Kim Jong Un in the coming months. CBS News foreign correspondent Ben Tracy joins CBSN to discuss the outcome of the meeting, and the impact it will have on Mr. Trump's upcoming summit with Kim Jong Un.
Kim Jong Un willing to accept Trump's demand?
A lot of heads are still spinning as North Korea's Kim Jong Un continues his attempted transformation from dictator to diplomat. In addition to promising to close the North's main nuclear test site next month, Kim also seems to be acknowledging for the first time that "denuclearization" to him actually means giving up his weapons. Ben Tracy reports.
Upcoming Trump-Kim Jong Un summit
President Trump says a summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un will probably take place in the next three or four weeks. Possible locations for the meeting include Singapore, the Trump administration's top choice, or Mongolia, which Kim could reach by train. Weijia Jiang reports.
Kim willing to accept Trump's "denuclearization" demand?
Lot of heads still spinning as North Korea's Kim Jong Un continues seeming transformation from dictator to diplomat
Inter-Korean Summit tree planting
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un and South Korean President Moon Jae-in hold a ceremonial tree planting on the Military Demarcation Line during a historic summit at the Inter-Korean Summit.
Bolton says it's unclear if North Korea will give up weapons
The national security adviser says the U.S. wants to see something "concrete and tangible" from North Korea's leadership, and he suggested the administration is considering the "Libya model" for denuclearizing the Korean peninsula
Transcript: National security adviser John Bolton on "Face the Nation"
Bolton joined us to discuss North Korea, the upcoming summit and the future of the Iran nuclear deal
Pompeo, in Saudi Arabia, talks tough on Iran, Gulf dispute
"I think they would all agree that it's in everyone's best interests that the Gulf states all figure out how to be together," said Pompeo
Kim Jong Un has agreed to shut down nuclear test site, South Korea says
Kim also expressed optimism about his anticipated meeting with President Trump
Trump rally vs. WHCD
The annual White House Correspondents Dinner is being held in Washington D.C. Saturday night, with presidential punchlines on the menu. In Washington, Michigan, President Trump will likely roast the media at a campaign-style rally. Errol Barnett reports.
Trump, N. Korea meeting
President Trump held a campaign-style rally in Washington, Michigan, on Saturday where said his meeting with North Korea could happen in 3-4 weeks. "Let's see how it goes, I think we're gonna do just fine," Mr. Trump said.
Mike Pompeo's foreign policy agenda
Mike Pompeo is making his first visit to the Middle East as Secretary of State. On Friday, while in Brussels, Pompeo outlined his foreign policy priorities. CBS News State Department reporter Kylie Atwood joined CBSN to discuss the latest.
What's next after the inter-Korean summit?
Mongolia and Singapore are being considered as two possible locations for a meeting between President Trump and North Korean leader Kim Jong Un. On Friday, South Korean President Moon Jae-in and Kim Jong Un pledged to work toward denuclearizing the Korean Peninsula and declaring an end to the Korean War. Bobby Ghosh, a foreign affairs columnist and commentator, joins CBSN to look at what's next following the summit.
Mattis reaffirms "ironclad U.S. commitment" to defending South Korea
Trump and Defense Secretary Mattis spoke with South Korean counterparts after historic meeting between leaders of the two Koreas
Trump says he has responsibility to resolve Korean conflict
President Trump has left little doubt an unprecedented U.S.-North summit, tentatively scheduled for May or early June, will go ahead
Korea meeting analysis
Former U.S. Ambassador to South Korea, Alexander Vershbow, joins CBSN to discuss the meeting between North and South Korea and the impact it will have on President Trump's upcoming meeting with Kim Jong Un. Vershbow was also Deputy Secretary General of NATO, and a U.S. Ambassador to NATO and Russia. He's currently a distinguished fellow at the Atlantic Council.
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Korean leaders work toward nuclear deal
The leaders of North and South Korea met for a historic summit. They've agreed to work toward denuclearizing the Korean Peninsula and a treaty to officially end the Korean War. Signal newsletter Writer and Editor Gabe Lipton joins CBSN to explain what's at stake going forward.
Pompeo says Kim Jong Un is "serious" about denuclearization
"I did get a sense that he was serious," new secretary of state says of the North Korean leader
Trump on hopes for meeting with North Korea
President Trump expressed his hopes for a possible meeting with North Korea during a press conference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel on Friday afternoon.
Trump says U.S. won't get played by N.K.
President Trump said he doesn't think Kim Jong Un is "playing" as the U.S. looks to set up a meeting with North Korea over its nuclear program. The president spoke about North Korea while he was meeting with German Chancellor Angela Merkel in the Oval Office.
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Tankers attacked as Trump mulls new strikes in "little war" with Iran
Two oil tankers were attacked in the Strait of Hormuz as President Trump threatened further strikes on Iran, while downplaying the "relatively little" 6-month war.
Whistleblower warns Postal Service's mail ballot portal is "rushed," "untested"
The whistleblower, described by lawyers as a federal official, disclosed information about the Postal Service's new mail-voting procedures to Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut.
Lindsay Clancy trial jury deadlocked, but judge tells them to keep deliberating
The jury in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial can't come to a unanimous decision, they told a judge after entering their fourth day of deliberations Tuesday in Massachusetts.
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American among thousands missing in Nepal contacted, officials say
Nepali officials tell CBS News they have contacted a U.S. national among the more than 4,000 people still missing in the wake of the deadly flash floods.
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll resigning after friction with Hegseth
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is resigning, the White House confirmed.
Tropical Storm Edouard strengthens as it nears Louisiana, Texas coasts
Tropical Storm Edouard could hit parts of the Texas and Louisiana Gulf Coasts with near-hurricane conditions today, the National Hurricane Center warns.
MapQuest hits No. 1 on App Store after refusing to rename Lake Ontario
MapQuest topped ChatGPT as Apple's most-downloaded free app after the digital mapping company said it would keep "historical, familiar" lake names.
Supreme Court continues to allow construction of Trump's White House ballroom
The Supreme Court divided 5-4 in allowing construction of the new White House ballroom to continue.
Lionel Richie hospitalized after weekend show in latest health concern
While performing in St. Louis on Saturday night, Lionel Richie appeared at one point to lean on a piano for support, according to video from the show.
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MapQuest hits No. 1 on App Store after refusing to rename Lake Ontario
MapQuest topped ChatGPT as Apple's most-downloaded free app after the digital mapping company said it would keep "historical, familiar" lake names.
Lionel Richie hospitalized after weekend show
While performing in St. Louis on Saturday night, Lionel Richie appeared at one point to lean on a piano for support, according to video from the show.
Lindsay Clancy trial jury deadlocked, but judge tells them to keep deliberating
The jury in Lindsay Clancy's murder trial can't come to a unanimous decision, they told a judge after entering their fourth day of deliberations Tuesday in Massachusetts.
Whistleblower warns Postal Service's mail ballot portal is "rushed," "untested"
The whistleblower, described by lawyers as a federal official, disclosed information about the Postal Service's new mail-voting procedures to Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut.
St. Louis becomes the latest battleground in fight over data centers
"We have to be very careful about where and how we install these large data centers," said Kasey Fowler-Finn, a biologist at St. Louis University, who is among a group suing to halt a data center development.
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MapQuest hits No. 1 on App Store after refusing to rename Lake Ontario
MapQuest topped ChatGPT as Apple's most-downloaded free app after the digital mapping company said it would keep "historical, familiar" lake names.
E&Y to award $100 million in bonuses for workers who show people skills
Management consulting firm EY said it will reward employees who demonstrate human skills, such as business acumen and judgment.
Trump inks deal with 9 pharmaceutical companies to lower drug costs
The White House said the agreements will reduce costs to treat Parkinson's disease, macular degeneration, glaucoma, liver disease and other illnesses.
FTC and 22 states sue Amazon over alleged secret ad surcharge scheme
Regulators allege that sellers and brands were overcharged by tens of billions of dollars through secretly inflated ad prices.
Will Trump's Venezuela oil deal ease U.S. gas prices?
The deal involves developing 17 strategic oil fields in Venezuela, an undertaking that experts said could take years.
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Whistleblower warns Postal Service's mail ballot portal is "rushed," "untested"
The whistleblower, described by lawyers as a federal official, disclosed information about the Postal Service's new mail-voting procedures to Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut.
Mass. primary features Markey vs. Moulton and more key races
Massachusetts is holding its 2026 primary election on Tuesday, with the ballot featuring a Senate race between Ed Markey and Seth Moulton.
The market forces quietly adding thousands to patient bills
The true cost of "vertical integration": Patients directed to a higher-priced location for procedures. Or forced to buy from their insurer's wholly owned pharmacy, which may not stock the drug prescribed or provide it at the lowest price.
U.S.-Venezuela oil deal will rely on North American Blue Energy Partners
The Trump administration's plan to take a stake in tens of billions of barrels of Venezuelan oil reserves will hinge on a private company called North American Blue Energy Partners, the White House announced Monday.
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll resigning after friction with Hegseth
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is resigning, the White House confirmed.
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The market forces quietly adding thousands to patient bills
The true cost of "vertical integration": Patients directed to a higher-priced location for procedures. Or forced to buy from their insurer's wholly owned pharmacy, which may not stock the drug prescribed or provide it at the lowest price.
Trump inks deal with 9 pharmaceutical companies to lower drug costs
The White House said the agreements will reduce costs to treat Parkinson's disease, macular degeneration, glaucoma, liver disease and other illnesses.
Man with sinus infection symptoms diagnosed with heart condition
Marc Gaudisosi thought his symptoms were caused by a sinus infection. Then an urgent care told him to go to the hospital.
Juul can sell updated e-cigarette with age-verification system, FDA says
Juul plans to market the new device under the brand name Juul2, along with updated versions of its tobacco- and menthol-flavored cartridges.
2 airport workers die of malaria from mosquito on plane in Germany
Caused by parasites spread via Anopheles mosquitoes, malaria can cause symptoms including nausea, headache and intense waves of fever and chills.
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U.K. man accused of drugging, abusing wife with other men goes on trial
The case has drawn parallels to that of Gisèle Pelicot, who publicly testified against her ex-husband in a 2024 mass rape trial.
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American among thousands missing in Nepal contacted, officials say
Nepali officials tell CBS News they have contacted a U.S. national among the more than 4,000 people still missing in the wake of the deadly flash floods.
U.S.-Venezuela oil deal will rely on North American Blue Energy Partners
The Trump administration's plan to take a stake in tens of billions of barrels of Venezuelan oil reserves will hinge on a private company called North American Blue Energy Partners, the White House announced Monday.
Lionel Messi says he is retiring from the Argentina national soccer team
Lionel Messi played in six World Cups and led Argentina to win the tournament in 2022 in Qatar.
Spectator calls low stadium flyover a top life moment: "Amazing"
An extremely low flyover above a rugby stadium in South Africa has left many people asking: How low is too low?
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Danielle Brooks on "If I Go Will They Miss Me"
Danielle Brooks sits down with "CBS Mornings" to talk about her new movie, "If I Go Will They Miss Me," and how being a mother and wife helped her in portraying the role.
Lionel Richie hospitalized after weekend show
While performing in St. Louis on Saturday night, Lionel Richie appeared at one point to lean on a piano for support, according to video from the show.
John Galliano's Met Gala exhibit canceled
John Galliano's exhibit for the 2027 Met Gala has been canceled after weeks of backlash over his past antisemitic and racist comments. CBS News fashion contributor Lauren Sherman reports.
Jury finds Davis guilty in 1996 murder of Tupac
A Las Vegas jury on Monday found Duane "Keffe D" Davis guilty in the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur. CBS News legal reporter Katrina Kaufman has more.
Closing arguments in Tupac Shakur murder trial
The jury heard closing arguments Monday in the trial of Duane "Keffe D" Davis, the man accused of orchestrating the shooting that killed rapper Tupac Shakur. Celebrity attorney Chris Melcher joins to discuss the case.
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MapQuest hits No. 1 on App Store after refusing to rename Lake Ontario
MapQuest topped ChatGPT as Apple's most-downloaded free app after the digital mapping company said it would keep "historical, familiar" lake names.
Apple's new CEO takes over
John Ternus begins his tenure as Apple's new CEO on Tuesday, marking a historic shift for the company. Jo Ling Kent reports.
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.
St. Louis becomes the latest battleground in fight over data centers
"We have to be very careful about where and how we install these large data centers," said Kasey Fowler-Finn, a biologist at St. Louis University, who is among a group suing to halt a data center development.
Data center controversy grips St. Louis
Tech companies pour trillions of dollars into new data centers, the backbone of the AI boom. But many communities across the U.S. are rejecting them. A recent Gallup poll found that more than 70% of Americans don't want data centers in their area. St. Louis is in the middle of the national fight, and Tony Dokoupil takes a visit.
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Vote on the fattest marmot now
Marmots, not bears, are the largest "true" hibernating mammal, UCLA marmot researchers Katie Adler and Emily Renkey say. The two share more fun facts about these cute creatures and explain how to vote for the fattest marmot.
NASA plans to launch new space telescope
NASA's new telescope could change the way we see space. With a wide-field camera that will reveal an area up to 200 times larger than the Hubble Space Telescope, and an orbit a million miles from Earth, the Nancy Grace Roman telescope is expected to find tens of thousands of unknown exoplanets.
Invasive Joro spiders are "slowly spreading." Here's what to do if you see one.
The Great Smoky Mountains National Park told visitors Tuesday that invasive Joro spiders "may be hanging in a web near you."
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.
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U.K. man accused of drugging, abusing wife with other men goes on trial
The case has drawn parallels to that of Gisèle Pelicot, who publicly testified against her ex-husband in a 2024 mass rape trial.
Jury convicts Duane "Keffe D" Davis for Tupac's murder
A Las Vegas jury found Duane "Keffe D" Davis guilty of murder with a deadly weapon with the intent to promote, further or assist a criminal gang for his role in arranging the 1996 killing of rapper Tupac Shakur. Monday's conviction is the first in connection to the drive-by shooting. Jericka Duncan and Carolina Polisi have more.
Clancy trial jury deliberations enter Day 4
The jury in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy has not yet reached a verdict. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul reports.
Duane "Keffe D" Davis guilty of Tupac murder
Duane "Keffe D" Davis was found guilty of orchestrating the 1996 murder of rapper Tupac Shakur and could face life in prison. Trial lawyer and former prosecutor Mark Eiglarsh shares his thoughts on the case.
Jury finds Davis guilty in 1996 murder of Tupac
A Las Vegas jury on Monday found Duane "Keffe D" Davis guilty in the 1996 murder of Tupac Shakur. CBS News legal reporter Katrina Kaufman has more.
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NASA launches its Roman Space Telescope to explore the hidden universe
NASA's Roman Space Telescope launched shortly after daybreak from Kennedy Space Center and blazed toward an observation point 1 million miles away.
Roman Space Telescope promises 300-megapixel views of the cosmos
The $4.3 billion telescope is expected to discover tens of thousands of exoplanets while probing the nature of mysterious dark matter and energy.
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Trump to honor Artemis II crew with nation's top space medal
President Trump plans to award the Congressional Space Medal of Honor to the crew of NASA's Artemis II mission in a ceremony Aug. 28.
NASA's Swift telescope will plunge toward Earth after rescue mission called off
The mission to save NASA's sinking space telescope has been called off, dooming the telescope to a fiery reentry later this year.
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.
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The Obama Presidential Center, museum and library opens in Chicago with a star-studded grand opening ceremony and public watch party on Midway Plaisance.
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John's Food & Wine in Chicago is officially Food & Wine's Restaurant of the Year. Ash-har Quraishi reports.
Fights break out at youth football
A recent viral video shows two youth football coaches near Pittsburgh get into a physical fight on the field during a game, while another clip shows an opposing team's parent tripping a player midgame. The behavior has raised concerns over player safety and rules around youth sports. Mark Strassmann reports.
Danielle Brooks on "If I Go Will They Miss Me"
Danielle Brooks sits down with "CBS Mornings" to talk about her new movie, "If I Go Will They Miss Me," and how being a mother and wife helped her in portraying the role.
Presidential Fitness Test returns
President Trump's reinstatement of the Presidential Fitness Test, which was phased out in 2013, means a new generation of kids is set to take on the various physical assessments this year. Dr. Amanda Kravitz, a pediatrician at Weill Cornell Medicine, has more.
Moulton and Markey face off
Incumbent progressive Sen. Ed Markey faces the more moderate Rep. Seth Moulton in the Massachusetts Senate Democratic primary. CBS News' Taurean Small analyzes the race.