Obama to House GOP: "Reopen the government"
President Obama addressed the nation, highlighting the new Affordable Care Act, and blasting Republicans for their role in shutting down the federal government
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Reid compares GOP take on budget battle to Orwell's "1984"
Hours after the government shut down amid partisan gridlock over the federal budget, the Senate majority leader blamed Republicans for making it "a good day for the anarchists"
Senate chaplain prays for Congress to replace "cowardice with courage"
The morning after the government shut down amid a standoff over the federal budget, Senate Chaplain Barry Black prayed for lawmakers to find it in themselves to replace "cynicism with faith"
Dems' "extreme" positions shut down the gov't, McConnell charges
Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., blamed Democrats for rejecting the GOP's "reasonable proposals" to fund the government
Obamacare: Health insurance exchanges open
The first phase of President Obama's health care law goes in to effect
Obama: Government shutdown "entirely preventable"
President Obama delivered a message outlining the ramifications if congress can not come to an agreement and pass a budget
Reid to Boehner: "Stop trying to force a government shutdown"
Hours before a possible government shutdown, the Senate passed another government spending bill, putting the threat of a shutdown in the hands of the House once again
Government shutdown just hours away
The government will begin shutting down Tuesday if Republicans and Democrats can't come to a resolution over the ongoing battle over a budget bill
Obama: "Congress has two jobs - pass a budget, pay the bills"
President Obama addresses the looming government shutdown should lawmakers fail to strike a budget deal
House GOP's budget proposal "a blatant extortion," W.H. says
Hours from a possible government shutdown, Jay Carney slams the conservative budget plan that includes a delay of Obamacare
Obamacare launch: What does it mean for you?
CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger talks to the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts about what to expect from the controversial new law
No deal as government shutdown looms
As government shutdown inches closer, no deal is made over the budget and Obamacare
Durbin: Senate will reject House bill that delays Obamacare
Sen. Dick Durbin, D-Ill., says Republicans are "hell-bent" on pursuing their anti-Obamacare agenda
Reps. Blackburn, Van Hollen spar over Obamacare, possible shutdown
Reps. Chris Van Hollen, D-Md., and Marsha Blackburn, R-Tenn., trade blame for the budget impasse over Obamacare and a possible government shutdown
Open: This is Face the Nation, September 29
The latest on the budget battle, a possible government shutdown and negotiations with Iran
Sen. Paul: Obama can't get everything he wants on Obamacare
Kentucky Republican accuses the president of refusing to compromise, says he doesn't want to shut down the government
President would veto House GOP budget plan
Congress continuing to battle over government funding as shutdown looms
What can still be done to avoid a government shutdown?
With a little over two days left for Congress to act, CBS News political director John Dickerson on what can be done to avoid a government shutdown
Issa snaps at reporter who predicts budget bill failure
California Republican berates reporter for suggesting the House GOP's budget strategy is doomed to failure
Government shutdown looms in Washington
The government will begin shutting down Tuesday if House Republicans and President Obama can't resolve their differences over the budget and the defunding of Obamacare
"Common sense" to tie debt ceiling to spending cuts, GOP Rep. says
Rep. Cathy McMorris Rodgers, R-Wash., defends Republicans' decision to issue a list of demands in exchange for raising the debt ceiling
Obama: "Pass a budget on time, and pay our bills on time"
President Obama pushes Congress to meet its fiscal deadlines in his weekly address
Who is to blame if government shuts down?
CBS News political director John Dickerson joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss the budget crisis and how to avoid a crippling blow to the U.S. economy
Affordable Care Act enrollment set to begin
Senior health care analyst for "Bloomberg Government" Peter Gosselin joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to explain the new health care system
GOP feuds increasing likelihood of government shutdown
Republicans, bickering about the feasibility of defunding Obamacare, can't agree among themselves on a strategy to keep the government funded
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Iran says Israel must pull troops out of Lebanon under deal with U.S.
Iran's foreign minister says Israeli troops can't remain in Lebanon under the pending deal with the U.S.
Feds reveal new details of alleged plot to attack White House UFC event
The FBI said it disrupted an attempt to attack Sunday's UFC America 250 event at the White House, with court records detailing an alleged plot to use small drones carrying explosives.
3,600 stock trades in 3 months: Breaking down Trump's flurry of investments
President Trump's investment accounts traded between $212 million and $695 million in stocks and other securities in the first three months of the year — an unprecedented sum for a sitting president.
U.S. citizen released, no charges after accusations of abuse in Colombia
A video of the alleged incident circulated widely on social media, but Colombia's president later said the man "apparently did not" abuse any children.
8 dead in B-52 bomber crash at Edwards Air Force Base in California, officials say
The aircraft was on a routine test mission at Edwards airfield, located in the western Mojave Desert, about 100 miles northeast of Los Angeles.
Israel's recent attack in Lebanon was "too much," Trump says
President Trump, who is in France for the G7 summit, said he didn't like that Israel attacked Lebanon two hours before the U.S. signed an agreement with Iran.
Russian artist and Putin critic shot dead in Poland
Semyon Skrepetsky was known for performances and artwork attacking Russian President Vladimir Putin and other authoritarian leaders.
Georgia and Alabama GOP runoffs and more primaries to watch today
Voters are casting their ballots in four states and the District of Columbia on Tuesday, including the runoff race in Georgia to take on Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff.
Explore Trump's 3,600 stock trades from the first 3 months of 2026
View the companies and sectors the president's investment accounts bought and sold.
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Potential first tropical cyclone of the year developing in the Gulf
Forecasters have issued an advisory for the potential first tropical cyclone of the 2026 hurricane season, warning it could develop into a tropical storm by Wednesday.
"Star Wars" lightsaber and more iconic film props going up for auction
Luke Skywalker's lightsaber from the "Star Wars" sequel "The Empire Strikes Back" is expected to sell for at least $1 million at an upcoming auction.
Yum! Brands sells struggling Pizza Hut in $2.7 billion deal
The sale will split ownership of the pizza chain between a U.S.-based private equity firm and a Chinese restaurant company.
SpaceX to buy AI coding assistant Cursor for $60 billion
The deal comes just days after SpaceX went public in the largest IPO in history, raising $75 billion to help fund its expansion.
Feds reveal new details of alleged plot to attack White House UFC event
The FBI said it disrupted an attempt to attack Sunday's UFC America 250 event at the White House, with court records detailing an alleged plot to use small drones carrying explosives.
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Yum! Brands sells struggling Pizza Hut in $2.7 billion deal
The sale will split ownership of the pizza chain between a U.S.-based private equity firm and a Chinese restaurant company.
SpaceX to buy AI coding assistant Cursor for $60 billion
The deal comes just days after SpaceX went public in the largest IPO in history, raising $75 billion to help fund its expansion.
Electricity costs expected to hit record this summer, new analysis finds
A new analysis projects how much Americans will pay for electricity from June to September, depending on their state of residence.
Hundreds of U.S. cities now have starter homes that cost $1 million
The number of metropolitan areas around the country with basic homes worth at least $1 million has tripled since 2020.
Oil prices sink, stocks soar after Trump announces deal with Iran
Markets rally on expectations that the agreement will ease global energy supply concerns, though analysts warn gas prices may remain elevated for some time.
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Despite Trump's assurances, shippers wait and see on Strait of Hormuz
President Trump says there's a "safe, secure and pristine" route through the Strait of Hormuz, but major shipping companies aren't convinced.
Israel's recent attack in Lebanon was "too much," Trump says
President Trump, who is in France for the G7 summit, said he didn't like that Israel attacked Lebanon two hours before the U.S. signed an agreement with Iran.
Feds reveal new details of alleged plot to attack White House UFC event
The FBI said it disrupted an attempt to attack Sunday's UFC America 250 event at the White House, with court records detailing an alleged plot to use small drones carrying explosives.
Georgia and Alabama GOP runoffs and more primaries to watch today
Voters are casting their ballots in four states and the District of Columbia on Tuesday, including the runoff race in Georgia to take on Democratic Sen. Jon Ossoff.
Iran World Cup team booted from U.S. right after first match, coach says
Iran's World Cup team coach says it was ordered to leave the U.S. and return to its training base in Mexico only a few hours after opening its politically charged tournament with a draw.
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Ebola outbreak still spreading in Congo: "We are missing cases"
A WHO official tells CBS News Ebola is still spreading in Congo after a month, as experts race to contain the outbreak in Central Africa.
American doctor who recovered from Ebola back in U.S., says he's "feeling well"
Dr. Peter Stafford, his wife, Rebekah Stafford, and their four children all arrived safely on Monday, according to Serge, a Pennsylvania-based Christian missions organization.
They're uninsured after Obamacare became too costly. They're far from alone.
After congressional Republicans let expanded subsidies for Affordable Care Act plans expire at the end of last year, some families have decided the price is too great of a financial burden and canceled their coverage.
Organic formula recalled after 3 babies diagnosed with infant botulism
The affected formula was sold at Target and at Nara.com, according to the Food and Drug Administration.
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Dead or stranded: Commercial sailors suffer in the Strait of Hormuz
India alone has more than 18,000 sailors stuck across the Persian Gulf region. Some tell CBS News it feels like they're "in jail."
Russian artist and Putin critic shot dead in Poland
Semyon Skrepetsky was known for performances and artwork attacking Russian President Vladimir Putin and other authoritarian leaders.
Despite Trump's assurances, shippers wait and see on Strait of Hormuz
President Trump says there's a "safe, secure and pristine" route through the Strait of Hormuz, but major shipping companies aren't convinced.
Ebola outbreak still spreading in Congo: "We are missing cases"
A WHO official tells CBS News Ebola is still spreading in Congo after a month, as experts race to contain the outbreak in Central Africa.
Israel's recent attack in Lebanon was "too much," Trump says
President Trump, who is in France for the G7 summit, said he didn't like that Israel attacked Lebanon two hours before the U.S. signed an agreement with Iran.
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America250 announces concert headliners, host
Chris Stapleton and The Smashing Pumpkins are set to headline America250's "America's Block Party Concert," with Queen Latifah set to host. Rosie Rios, the chair of America250, joins CBS News 24/7 with more.
A look at the adaptation of "I Will Find You"
Harlan Coben talks about casting for the Netflix adaptation of his 2023 bestselling novel "I Will Find You." The series stars Sam Worthington, who describes how fatherhood impacted him in his role and how he sees his character.
"Star Wars" lightsaber and more iconic film props going up for auction
Luke Skywalker's lightsaber from the "Star Wars" sequel "The Empire Strikes Back" is expected to sell for at least $1 million at an upcoming auction.
Serena and Venus Williams to play doubles together again, at Wimbledon
Serena and Venus Williams are getting back together as a doubles team, at Wimbledon. The last time the sisters were a doubles duo was at the 2022 U.S. Open, where they lost their opening match.
Billy Porter on "La Cage Aux Folles"
Billy Porter speaks with "CBS Mornings" about starring in the off-Broadway revival of the musical "La Cage Aux Folles," working with Wayne Brady and recent health issues.
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SpaceX to buy AI coding assistant Cursor for $60 billion
The deal comes just days after SpaceX went public in the largest IPO in history, raising $75 billion to help fund its expansion.
Anthropic to meet Trump officials, Axios says
Anthropic's senior staff is planning to meet with White House officials amid a recent dispute over the company's safety measures. Maria Curi, a tech reporter for Axios, has more.
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.
U.K. announces plan to ban social media for children under 16
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer hopes to have a ban on kids using social media that is "designed to be addictive" enacted by early next year.
Prediction market traders face long odds
Prediction market platforms give fans the chance to make money on anything from predicting where Taylor Swift will get married to major sports. But a recent study found the top 1% of traders on Polymarket capture more than three-quarters of all gains. Jo Ling Kent spoke with a prediction market trader who wrote an AI-powered computer program to help him win big.
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Watch: Pentagon releases 6 new UFO videos
The Defense Department released a third batch of UFO files on Friday, three weeks after its second drop. These are all of the videos in the latest tranche, plus analysis from astrophysicist Avi Loeb.
Goblin shark seen alive in natural deep-sea habitat for the first time
The goblin shark had only previously been seen when caught by fishermen and they died shortly afterward.
World's largest whale graveyard found by sub at bottom of ocean
The researchers saw many strange animals — many believed to be new to science — living off the whale carcasses.
NASA names 4 astronauts for next Artemis mission
NASA's Artemis III astronauts plan to carry out rendezvous and docking procedures with commercial moon landers being built by SpaceX and Blue Origin.
Great white shark captured on video in Mediterranean in rare sighting
Great white sharks are classified as "critically endangered" in the Mediterranean Sea, and underwater sightings are incredibly rare.
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Russian artist and Putin critic shot dead in Poland
Semyon Skrepetsky was known for performances and artwork attacking Russian President Vladimir Putin and other authoritarian leaders.
What we know about alleged D.C. attack plot
The alleged plot targeting the White House's UFC event on Sunday involved drones and explosives, court documents show. At least one suspect, 19-year-old Tycen Proper, has been arrested in Ohio. CBS News' Jake Rosen has more.
Teen accused of killing stepsister on cruise to be jailed pending trial
The teen was initially released pending trial after being charged as a juvenile, but after he was charged as an adult, a judge ruled he was no longer subject to rules regarding juvenile detention.
U.S. citizen released, no charges after accusations of abuse in Colombia
A video of the alleged incident circulated widely on social media, but prosecutors determined "there had been no sexual abuse and no physical violence."
Man caught with 150 live venomous scorpions at airport
Police released an image of the venomous scorpions, which appear to be individually wrapped in plastic.
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NASA chief defends choice of all-male crew for Artemis III mission
NASA's Jared Isaacman says the crew was selected solely based on their experience, expertise and availability for flight assignment.
NASA names 4 astronauts for next Artemis mission
NASA's Artemis III astronauts plan to carry out rendezvous and docking procedures with commercial moon landers being built by SpaceX and Blue Origin.
Space station crew briefly moves to "safe haven" amid concerns over leaks
Out of an abundance of caution, NASA briefly directed five of the seven crew members aboard the International Space Station to wait inside the docked SpaceX Crew Dragon "Freedom" spacecraft.
Sun erupts with 3 solar flares, raising chances of northern lights for U.S.
Three solar flares burst from the sun this week, raising the chances of seeing the northern lights for people across the United States.
NASA reluctantly gives up on lost orbiter: "Best Mars mission ever"
NASA officials said the $582 million MAVEN orbiter could not be recovered after a problem on the far side of Mars late last year, and that its extraordinarily successful mission was at an end.
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Evidence in the Barbara Kendhammer case
Does the evidence show a cover-up, or was Todd Kendhammer wrongfully convicted for the murder of his wife?
Timeline: The disappearance of George Smith
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Georgia's 5th president on Russia's influence
The fifth president of Georgia and the first female to hold the position, Salomé Zourabichvili, joins CBS News 24/7 after receiving the 2026 Mark Palmer Prize in Washington, D.C. Zourabichvili discussed Russia's influence over the region and the threat to democracy for Georgians.
Protests outside Iran's World Cup opener
Demonstrators gathered outside SoFi Stadium in Los Angeles during Iran's World Cup match with New Zealand on Monday, the first match of the tournament for Iran. The match ended in a 2-2 draw. CBS News' Nicole Valdes reports from Inglewood, California.
Warsh prepares for Federal Reserve meeting
Federal Reserve Chair Kevin Warsh is set to lead his first meeting and announce what's next for the nation's interest rate. CBS News' Kelly O'Grady reports.
Expert casts doubts on U.S.-Iran deal
Iran's links to the Hezbollah militant group, which continues to fight Israel in Lebanon, could derail the U.S. deal on the table for President Trump. CBS News' Aaron MacLean joins with more insight.
Affidavit: Alleged White House-UFC attack plans
The FBI on Tuesday said it thwarted an attempt to attack Sunday's UFC America 250 event at the White House. Court records show what the alleged plot entailed. CBS News' Jake Rosen has those details and former NYPD Deputy Commissioner Richard Esposito joins with analysis.