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Puerto Rico patients struggling
The death toll in Puerto Rico more than doubled overnight. Most of the new deaths are from the island's rural interior, where people are still without water and electricity, and where aid is arriving very slowly. It's difficult to measure the staggering toll of the hurricane there. Dr. Jon LaPook reports.
Puerto Rico Gov. Ricardo Rosselló
CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook spoke with Puerto Rico Governor Ricardo Rosselló about the aftermath of Hurricane Maria.
Trump visits Puerto Rico
The death toll in Puerto Rico climbed to 34 people in the wake of Hurricane Maria. Ninety-three percent of the island is still without power. President Trump visited the U.S. territory Tuesday to meet with storm victims and first responders. David Begnaud reports.
10/3/17: Red and Blue
President Trump faces two crises as he travels to Puerto Rico ahead of Las Vegas; Supreme court hears arguments on partisan district maps
Trump in Puerto Rico
CBSN political contributor and Boston Herald Columnist Michael Graham and Molly Hooper of The Hill join "Red & Blue" to discuss the president's visit to Puerto Rico.
Trump distributes aid
President Trump visited Puerto Rico Tuesday to meet with victims of the devastating storms. During his visit he distributed aid, including rolls of paper towels. CBSN's Reena Ninan has more details.
Trump's busy day
President Trump met with officials and victims in Puerto Rico Tuesday and praised recovery efforts following Hurricane Maria. The president also said there will be a conversation about gun laws after the Las Vegas shooting. Bob Cusack, editor-in-chief of The Hill, breaks it all down.
Puerto Rico recovery effort
President Trump is visiting Puerto Rico nearly two weeks after Hurricanes Maria and Irma hit the island. His administration was criticized for delayed response efforts. CBS News correspondent David Begnaud joins CBSN from San Juan, Puerto Rico, with the latest on the President's visit and the recovery efforts.
Trump's Puerto Rico comments
President Trump visited Puerto Rico Tuesday, and joked during a press conference that the recovery effort for the island territory has "thrown our budget a little out of whack" following the devastation of Hurricane Maria. Trump also compared the storm's death toll to Hurricane Katrina.
Trump travels to Puerto Rico
President Trump is visiting Puerto Rico Tuesday with plans to meet with Hurricane Maria victims and first responders. Food and water remain in short supply nearly two weeks after the hurricane hit. David Begnaud reports from San Juan.
Puerto Rico latest
In advance of the president's arrival tomorrow, there is evidence that things are happening faster in Puerto Rico than we have seen before in terms of aid getting where it needs to go. However, there is still desperation in isolated parts of the island, David Begnaud reports.
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Families shelter in school
In the hardest-hit areas of Puerto Rico, life will not return to normal anytime soon. Dr. Jon LaPook paid a visit to dozens of storm victims who now say a school is their home.
Puerto Rico progress
President Trump took to Twitter Sunday and called those who have criticized the federal storm response in Puerto Rico as "politically motivated ingrates." While Mr. Trump is scheduled to visit the American territory Tuesday, our David Begnaud has been there before and after Hurricane Maria hit the island and spoke with local leaders.
Puerto Rico crisis
Basic supplies are starting to reach people in need in storm-ravaged Puerto Rico. CBS News correspondent David Begnaud joins CBSN from Puerto Rico with more.
White House latest
President Trump lashed out at critics and defended recovery efforts in Puerto Rico just days before he is set to visit the island devastated by Hurricane Maria. CBSN political contributor Caitlin Huey-Burns, a national political reporter for RealClearPolitics, joins CBSN with more.
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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.
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Second Dan Sullivan can appear on Alaska Senate primary ballot, court rules
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This number helps explain why many Americans are down on the economy
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The Trump administration says SNAP is rife with fraud and waste. Is it?
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Supreme Court expands presidential firing power, overturning 90-year-old ruling
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Here's what to know about Medicare's new GLP-1 weight-loss drug program
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Ukrainian construction tycoon possibly targeted in Monaco explosion
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Some Russian soldiers last just minutes on front lines, military bloggers say
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Taylor Swift wedding mystery deepens
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Carl Rinsch sentenced to 2.5 years in prison for defrauding Netflix
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Preview of "The Angry Birds Movie 3"
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U.S. eases restrictions on Mythos AI model
The Trump administration is allowing Anthropic to restore access to its Mythos 5 AI model for a select group of U.S. companies and federal agencies. New York Times tech reporter Sheera Frenkel joins CBS News to discuss.
How trains drove American history
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How AI powered robots are helping small farms
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California creates AI job trend tracker
California now has the nation's first dashboard to publicly track artificial intelligence-related job trends, ones created and ones lost. As of now, early findings show no evidence of rising statewide unemployment from jobs exposed to AI. Till von Wachter, a faculty director of the California Policy Lab at UCLA, joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
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Astronomers find 2 gigantic planets lighter than cotton candy
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Ancient Egyptian burial site reveals centuries of changing traditions
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Carl Rinsch sentenced to 2.5 years in prison for defrauding Netflix
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6 killed, suspect arrested in shooting at German youth center, police say
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Michigan parents charged with murder after boy found to be 250+ pounds
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The back-to-back earthquakes in Venezuela last week knocked out power in two of the three public hospitals in the hard-hit coastal state of La Guaira, the director of the nonprofit "United Doctors of Venezuela" tells the New York Times. New York Times reporter Genevieve Glatsky joins CBS News to discuss.