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Puerto Rico
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President Trump lashes out at Puerto Rico's leadership; U.S. Customs and Border Patrol seize record amount of fentanyl and other opioids
Trump and Puerto Rico
President Trump lashed out at leaders of hurricane-ravaged Puerto Rico, accusing the mayor of San Juan and others of "poor leadership." David Begnaud and Omar Villafranca report from Puerto Rico on the recovery efforts and the island's resilience.
Puerto Rico gov. responds
President Trump lashed out San Juan mayor Carmen Yulin Cruz in a Saturday morning tweetstorm after Cruz begged for more help on the island. CBS News correspondent David Begnaud has the latest on the government's response to Hurricane Maria.
Trump's initial response to Maria
President Trump heads to Puerto Rico on Tuesday but is spending the weekend at his New Jersey golf club. The Washington Post reports that's also where Mr. Trump spent last weekend as well, just days after the devastation from Hurricane Maria was becoming apparent. Washington Post reporter Ed O'Keefe joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" from Washington to discuss the president's response to the humanitarian crisis.
Fran Townsend on Puerto Rico crisis
Following the devastation of Hurricane Katrina in 2005, CBS News senior national security analyst Fran Townsend authored an extensive report on the federal government's response. She joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss the growing crisis in Puerto Rico, what she learned from studying the response to Katrina and why it's so important for the federal government to listen to the people who are on the ground after a natural disaster.
San Juan mayor blasts relief effort
Food, water and relief supplies are trickling in to Puerto Rico ten days after Hurricane Maria crashed ashore. FEMA says it has distributed more than two million meals and telecommunications are now restored to about 30 percent of the island. On Friday, President Trump touted the federal government's relief effort, but some people are telling a different story. David Begnaud reports.
9/29/17: CBSN Evening News
Relief finally arrives in Puerto Rico; Delaware girl tackles stereotypes.
Getting medicine to those in need
For Hurricane Maria's victims in Puerto Rico, medicine is in short supply, in addition to food and water. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook reports on the work to aid the medical crisis in San Juan.
PR relief effort
President Trump said Friday that his administration's response in Puerto Rico is "going really well." However, retired Lt. Gen. Russel Honore, who was in charge of the recovery effort after Hurricane Katrina, does not share that same view. Michelle Miller reports.
Short supply of aid in PR
Puerto Rico's recovery from Hurricane Maria is going slowly at best. Omar Villafranca reports from Yabucoa, where the hurricane made landfall and cause massive destruction. David Begnaud reports from the town of Aguadilla, where relief finally came, but in short supply.
Puerto Rico update
The U.S. military is helping clear roads and provide help to residents in Puerto Rico who are running out of basic needs like food and water. The only way to purchase basic necessities is with cash, and many ATMs are down. CBS News correspondent David Begnaud joins CBSN from Puerto Rico to discuss.
ET Update
Beyoncé is lending her voice to help with Puerto Rico's recovery efforts, and Julia Louis-Dreyfus revealed on Twitter that she has breast cancer. "Entertainment Tonight" host and producer Lauren Zima has the latest on these entertainment headlines.
DHS chief on Puerto Rico
Acting Homeland Secretary Elaine Duke told reporters at the White House that the federal response to the aftermath of Hurricane Maria on Puerto Rico is "a good news story." Her comment was criticized by Carmen Yulin Cruz, the mayor of the U.S. territory's capital of San Juan.
Headlines of the week
From the growing humanitarian crisis in Puerto Rico after Hurricane Maria to hundreds of NFL players kneeling during the national anthem in protest, take a look back at the week that was on "CBS This Morning."
Preemie evacuated from Puerto Rico
Fourty-four of Puerto Rico's 69 hospitals are open, and some critically ill patients need to leave. One very premature baby weighing just over one pound was put on a plane to Louisiana Thursday. He needs surgery to correct an eye condition that could cause blindness. Dr. Jon LaPook spoke to the doctor who arranged the evacuation flight.
Hospital ship heads to Puerto Rico
A Navy hospital ship will leave Virginia today to bring medical help to Puerto Rico. The USNS Comfort will deliver urgently needed personnel and supplies, including units of blood. It will assist areas where medical facilities are crippled. Chip Reid reports.
Military mission inside Puerto Rico
The U.S. military is leading efforts to help hurricane survivors on Puerto Rico. More than 4,400 service members, including the Puerto Rican National Guard, are deployed to help people on the island. Omar Villafranca reports from San Juan.
Puerto Rico waiting for relief
Washington is pushing to speed up hurricane relief for desperate people in Puerto Rico. The focus now is on delivering water, food and fuel to local distribution sites. David Begnaud reports from Aguadilla on the west coast of Puerto Rico, where people need a lot of help.
9/28/17: CBSN Evening News
Supplies run scarce in Puerto Rico; Hugh Hefner dead at 91
9/28: CBS Evening News
On the job with Marines sent to help in Puerto Rico; Hugh Hefner, founder of Playboy empire, dead at 91
Aid slow for isolated towns
With communications down, many parts of Puerto Rico are cut off. David Begnaud traveled to Aguadilla, a hard-hit town on the island's west coast, and found that relief supplies are just beginning to arrive.
Baby flown out of Puerto Rico
With hospitals crippled in Puerto Rico, there is a rush to evacuate patients in dire need of treatment. CBS News' chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook reports on the urgent efforts to help one of the most vulnerable patients: a premature baby.
Puerto Rico in crisis
More than a week after Hurricane Maria hit Puerto Rico, Marines are still clearing roads. Fallen trees and mudslides crippled the island's road network and severely stalled the relief effort. Omar Villafranca has more on the ongoing infrastructure repair effort.
Jones Act waived
After repeated calls from critics, the White House has waived the 1920 Jones Act, lifting shipping restrictions for Puerto Rico in the wake of Hurricane Maria. Walter Olson, a senior fellow at the Cato Institute's Center for Constitutional Studies, joins CBSN to discuss what's next.
Nick Reiner, son of Rob Reiner and wife Michele, arrested for their murders
Nick Reiner, a son of director Rob Reiner and his wife Michele, has been arrested on murder charges following their deaths, police said.
Police release new videos of person of interest as Brown shooting manhunt continues
Police on Monday renewed their search for the gunman who killed two Brown University students and wounded nine others.
Trump files $10B lawsuit against the BBC over editing of his Jan. 6 speech in documentary
President Trump filed a defamation lawsuit against the BBC on Monday over a documentary that spliced parts of his Jan. 6, 2021, speech on the Ellipse.
U.S. military hits 3 more alleged drug boats in Pacific, killing 8
The U.S. military says it struck three more alleged drug-carrying boats in the Eastern Pacific, the latest in a campaign of vessel strikes ordered by the Trump administration that have killed at least 95 people.
Pentagon "escalating" review of Sen. Kelly over video on illegal orders
The Pentagon says it is "escalating" a probe into Sen. Mark Kelly, one of six Democratic lawmakers who urged service members to "refuse illegal orders."
White House ballroom to be completed in Summer 2028, Park Service says
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Officials give update on Bondi Beach shooting suspects, say ISIS flags were recovered
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Brown University students recall barricading on campus: "Felt dystopian"
One Brown student recalled barricading for four hours in the Sciences Library building after a gunman shot and killed two students at a nearby engineering building on Saturday.
7 highlights from Erika Kirk's CBS News town hall
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Powerball estimated jackpot rises to $1.25 billion, 6th biggest in its history
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U.S. military hits 3 more alleged drug boats in Pacific, killing 8
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Brown University students recall barricading on campus: "Felt dystopian"
One Brown student recalled barricading for four hours in the Sciences Library building after a gunman shot and killed two students at a nearby engineering building on Saturday.
Anthony Geary, "General Hospital" star, dies at age 78
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Trump designates illicit fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction
President Trump signed an order designating illicit fentanyl as a weapon of mass destruction, directing agencies to do more to combat the drug.
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New York accuses UPS of stealing wages from thousands of seasonal workers
New York Attorney General Letitia James said UPS "played the Grinch" by allegedly shorting seasonal workers on their pay.
Spotify says it's investigating after thousands of users report outages
Tens of thousands of Spotify users reported outages on Monday, with some saying they had lost access to their playlists.
Touting Warner Bros. offer, Netflix execs vow to keep releasing movies
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A guide to "Made in America" holiday gifts, state by state
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U.S. military hits 3 more alleged drug boats in Pacific, killing 8
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Hong Kong activist Lai's daughter says she's "grieving" sedition conviction
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Trump files $10 billion lawsuit against the BBC
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Millions of Americans could see health plan costs double as ACA credits vanish
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Vaccine vote signals turbulence for immunization policy, public trust
Clinicians and epidemiologists warn the decision could unravel decades of progress and expose newborns to a deadly, preventable disease.
Botulism outbreak tied to ByHeart products includes 51 babies in 19 states
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Extended interview: Dr. Rochelle Walensky
CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook speaks at length with former CDC director Dr. Rochelle Walensky about the hepatitis B vaccine and last week's vote by the CDC's vaccine advisory panel to change the recommendation for when children should get their first dose of the vaccine.
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U.S. military hits 3 more alleged drug boats in Pacific, killing 8
The U.S. military says it struck three more alleged drug-carrying boats in the Eastern Pacific, the latest in a campaign of vessel strikes ordered by the Trump administration that have killed at least 95 people.
Hong Kong activist Lai's daughter says she's "grieving" sedition conviction
Hours after Jimmy Lai, a pro-democracy newspaper owner in Hong Kong, was found guilty on sedition charges, his daughter told reporters she hopes international pressure can spare her father.
Woman says dad died a hero throwing bricks at Bondi Beach attacker
Sheina Gutnick's dad came to Australia to escape persecution for his Jewish faith, and his murder in Bondi has left her feeling "betrayed by the government."
Army identifies two American soldiers killed in attack in Syria
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Rabbis, a young girl and a Holocaust survivor among Bondi Beach victims
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Anthony Geary, "General Hospital" star, dies at age 78
Anthony Geary, who played Luke Spencer on the long-running soap opera "General Hospital," has died.
Extended interview: Kate Hudson & Hugh Jackman
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Rob Reiner's political activism included landmark wins for marriage equality
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Touting Warner Bros. offer, Netflix execs vow to keep releasing movies
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In this Aug. 15, 2010 "Sunday Morning" profile, actor, writer and director Rob Reiner talked with Russ Mitchell about starring in the classic sitcom "All in the Family," and directing such hits as "Stand By Me," "The Princess Bride," "When Harry Met Sally" and "A Few Good Men."
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Spotify says it's investigating after thousands of users report outages
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College grads struggling to launch careers
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Interstellar comet is making its closest approach to Earth
NASA continues to aim its space telescopes at the visiting ice ball, estimated to be up to 3.5 miles in size.
Fossil footprints in Bolivia reveal dinosaurs' awkward attempts to swim
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Sick ants invite self-sacrifice to save colony: "Come and kill me"
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Ex-NYPD detective sergeant on Brown shooting
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Early timeline of Reiner investigation
Police arrested Nick Reiner on murder charges Monday morning after the deaths of his parents, Rob and Michele. CBS News correspondent Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
Australia eyes stricter gun laws after attack
At least 15 people were killed and 40 others wounded in a shooting at one of Australia's most popular beaches on Sunday during the first night of Hanukkah celebrations. CBS News' Anna Schecter has the latest.
New person of interest in Brown shooting
Police in Rhode Island are searching for a new person of interest in the wake of Saturday's deadly shooting at Brown University. CBS News legal reporter Katrina Kaufman has the latest from Providence.
Brown University student recounts shooting
After three days, the Brown University shooter remains at large. Talia Levine, a senior at Brown University, joins "The Takeout," to share what she experienced during Saturday's shooting.
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Interstellar comet is making its closest approach to Earth
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Rob Reiner's life changed while he was making "When Harry Met Sally." He met Michele, who would become his wife of 35 years. Reiner said the budding relationship led him to change the indelible film, telling Lesley Stahl the couple hit it off and it changed his perspective on the story. Rob and Michele Singer Reiner were killed Sunday in what police are investigating as a homicide.
A look back at Rob Reiner's life and career
Rob Reiner, the son of a comedy giant who became one himself with movies such as "The Princess Bride," "When Harry Met Sally…" and "This is Spinal Tap," is being remembered for his iconic contributions to entertainment following the news of his death. Vladimir Duthiers has his obituary.
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