Rep. Nancy Mace faces tough primary
Rep. Nancy Mace of South Carolina is facing a tough Republican primary election today against a candidate backed by former President Donald Trump. Mace joins "Red and Blue" to discuss the key issues in the race.
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5/15: Face The Nation
This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” we have the latest on the deadly shooting in Buffalo, New York, with Mayor Byron Brown and Gov. Kathy Hochul. Plus, the latest from Ukraine, and a look ahead to Tuesday’s Republican primary in Pennsylvania.
Who is Bill Stepien? Former Trump campaign manager's testimony plays central role in Jan. 6 hearing
After the election, Stepien said two camps emerged within the campaign — "Team Normal," of which he was part, and "Rudy's Team," referring to those who listened to Rudy Giuliani.
Rep. Tony Gonzales on Uvalde police, gun laws
A New York Times investigation into the Uvalde school massacre has exposed new details on law enforcement's response as injured victims waited for help inside the school. Congressman Tony Gonzales, a Republican who represents Uvalde, joined CBS News' Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers with his reaction to that and why he voted against House legislation to tighten gun laws.
Trends from Tuesday's primary results
There were mixed results for Trump-backed Republican candidates and some Democrats in Tuesday's primaries in seven states. CBS News political analysts Leslie Sanchez and Antjuan Seawright joined Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green with their analysis.
What to watch for in June 7 primaries
Seven states are holding primary elections today, and Republican races pose another test of loyalty to former President Donald Trump. The Los Angeles mayoral race is another contest being watched closely. CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns has a preview.
Liz Cheney on the GOP's "cult of personality" around Trump
In this preview of an interview to be broadcast on "CBS Sunday Morning" June 5, Wyoming Rep. Liz Cheney, vice chair of the House Select Committee investigating the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, talks with CBS News' Robert Costa about the state of the Republican Party today.
Rep. Michael Thompson on possible new gun laws
Congressman Michael Thompson, the Chair of the House Gun Violence Prevention Task Force, joins CBS News' "Red & Blue" to discuss new possible House measures on gun control, and why he is frustrated with some of his Republican colleagues.
Interpreting the Second Amendment
A bipartisan group of senators say they're making progress in discussions around gun legislation following the tragedy in Uvalde. CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Errol Barnett help breakdown interpretations of the Second Amendment.
Biden urging Congress to take action on guns
Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau introduced new legislation to cap the number of handguns in Canada, while several U.S. senators discuss possible options for bipartisan action. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joined Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers with more on the political reaction in the wake of the school shooting in Uvalde, Texas.
Kellyanne Conway on potential White House return
The former Trump aide said she'd still even "love to work in the White House again" someday.
Economy a concern in primaries
New polling from CBS News shows that the majority of Americans are concerned about the economy as more states hold their midterm primary elections. Former President Donald Trump’s influence over the Republican Party is set to be tested again in two critical races in Georgia. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joins “CBS News Mornings” from Atlanta with the latest.
Americans increasingly concerned with economy
New CBS News polling shows Americans are increasingly concerned with economic issues ahead of the 2022 midterm elections. Meanwhile, critical primary races in Georgia on Tuesday are poised to test former President Trump's influence in the Republican Party.
This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 22, 2022
Former United States Secretary of Defense Robert Gates, Senator Rick Scott and more appear on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" this Sunday.
Preview of Pennsylvania's primaries
There are a number of closely-watched primaries coming up in Pennsylvania, including a Republican Senate nomination race where the top three candidates are polling within a few points of each other. Jon Delano, the money and politics editor and political analyst at CBS Pittsburgh station KDKA, joins "Red and Blue" with a preview.
Florida's GOP-friendly congressional map thrown out by judge
The judge found that the map violates the state constitution by diluting the Black vote in a northern Florida district.
Senate Democrats fall short on abortion rights
Senate Republicans block a bill that would have protected the right to abortion under federal law if Roe v. Wade is overturned. President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris has urged its passage. CBS News political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns joins "Red and Blue" from Capitol Hill where she watched events unfold, and discusses what this means.
Trump's influence tested in latest primaries
Former President Donald Trump's influence over the Republican Party continues to be tested in midterm primaries. Trump-backed candidate Alex Mooney won the GOP nomination for a congressional seat in West Virginia, while his endorsed candidate for Nebraska's next governor lost. CBS News political reporter Adam Brewster joins "CBS News Mornings" to discuss the results.
Nebraska GOP candidate accused of misconduct
One of the front-runners in Nebraska's GOP gubernatorial primary is Trump-endorsed Charles Herbster, who has been accused of sexual misconduct by multiple women. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa joins "Red and Blue" to discuss the race.
Nebraska and West Virginia primary elections
Voters in Nebraska and West Virginia are casting their ballots today in primary elections that pose another test of former President Donald Trump's continuing influence over the Republican Party. CBS News political reporter Adam Brewster joins Tanya Rivero and Mola Lenghi to discuss his endorsements, the abortion issue in the elections, and some Democratic candidates to keep eye on.
Biden pushes back at GOP over inflation
President Biden gave a speech on Tuesday on his plans to steady the economy, and he pushed back against Republicans who have been targeting Democrats over rising prices and inflation. Federal Reserve reporter for The New York Times Jeanna Smialek joins CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Mola Lenghi with more on the president's speech.
Hillary Clinton on possible Roe v. Wade reversal
Hillary Clinton tells Norah O’Donnell that the Republican Party’s far right could seek to roll back other rights if the Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade.
Democrats face challenges on abortion, economy
President Biden is facing concerns over jobs, the economy and inflation as well as the leak of a Supreme Court draft opinion indicating Roe v. Wade may soon be overturned. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joins Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green with the latest.
Collins, Heitkamp explain Kavanaugh votes
Sen. Collins voted to confirm Brett Kavanaugh to the Supreme Court, Sen. Heitkamp voted not to. The two spoke to "60 Minutes" about why they voted the way they did. Scott Pelley reports.
Complications behind funding for Ukraine
Additional funding for Ukraine could end up tied in with money for COVID-19 and immigration. Plus, what the White House is doing to address inflation and Title 42. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion and Washington Examiner political and investigative reporter Sarah Westwood join "Red and Blue" discuss.
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Border czar Homan speaks in Minnesota: "I'm staying till the problem's gone"
Border czar Tom Homan gave his first news conference Thursday morning since arriving in Minnesota at the request of President Trump.
Senate fails to advance funding package as ICE talks continue
The Senate failed to advance legislation to fund major portions of the government as talks over reforming ICE continue.
Former deputy convicted of killing Sonya Massey gets 20 years in prison
Sean Grayson, who was found guilty of second-degree murder in the Sonya Massey shooting last year, is being sentenced in Springfield Thursday.
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Ahead of midterms, Democrats mobilize around immigration, anti-ICE sentiment
Immigration may have been a political liability for Democrats in 2024. But two years later, it's shaping up to be a top issue they're relying on to galvanize support and mobilize their base.
Democrats alarmed by FBI search of Fulton County election office
Fulton County confirmed the FBI executed a search warrant at its Elections Hub and Operations Center that sought "records related to 2020 elections."
Severe cold persists as forecasters track another potential East Coast storm
Maps show where the next blast of Arctic air and a potential winter storm are expected to travel this weekend, according to the latest forecast models.
Federal charges for man who sprayed Rep. Ilhan Omar with liquid
The man who rushed at Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar and sprayed her with liquid Tuesday night during a town hall in Minneapolis faces a federal assault charge.
Noem can't end protections for Venezuelans in U.S., federal appeals court rules
A federal appeals court said DHS Secretary Kristi Noem acted illegally when she ended legal protections giving hundreds of thousands of people from Venezuela permission to live and work in the U.S.
Why Trump's threatening to punish Iraq if a former leader is reelected
Trump says if former Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki is reelected, the U.S. "will no longer help Iraq." Here's what's behind the intervention in Iraq's democracy.
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Severe cold persists as forecasters track another potential East Coast storm
Maps show where the next blast of Arctic air and a potential winter storm are expected to travel this weekend, according to the latest forecast models.
Health care costs top Americans' list of financial worries, poll finds
Americans are more stressed out about their health care costs than they are about affording groceries or housing.
Minneapolis principal gets emotional over 5-year-old still detained by ICE
Images of Liam Conejo Ramos wearing a blue bunny hat and his backpack garnered national attention following his detention. "He was a catalyst," Valley View Principal Jason Kuhlman told CBS News.
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A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Jane Pauley.
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Senate Dems to Noem: Testify "without delay" after Minneapolis shootings
The Democrats' request comes days after Sen. Rand Paul announced that the heads of ICE, CBP and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will testify before the panel on Feb. 12.
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Health care costs top Americans' list of financial worries, poll finds
Americans are more stressed out about their health care costs than they are about affording groceries or housing.
Hyundai recalls nearly 569,000 Palisade SUVs over faulty air bag
Side-curtain air bags in some Hyundai Palisade SUVs may not properly deploy during a crash, auto safety watchdog warns.
Dow to cut 4,500 jobs as it shifts to AI and automation
Dow's announcement comes after several other large corporations, from Amazon to UPS, said they plan to cut jobs.
AI poses bigger threat in jobs with more women, study finds
Workers in clerical and administrative roles could have the most trouble adapting to the impact of AI on jobs, new research shows.
Bessent touts Trump Accounts as rainy day fund, slams critics as "out of touch"
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent emphasized the benefits of Trump Accounts and addressed affordability concerns in an interview with CBS News.
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Ahead of midterms, Democrats mobilize around immigration, anti-ICE sentiment
Immigration may have been a political liability for Democrats in 2024. But two years later, it's shaping up to be a top issue they're relying on to galvanize support and mobilize their base.
Federal charges for man who sprayed Rep. Ilhan Omar with liquid
The man who rushed at Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar and sprayed her with liquid Tuesday night during a town hall in Minneapolis faces a federal assault charge.
Why Trump's threatening to punish Iraq if a former leader is reelected
Trump says if former Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki is reelected, the U.S. "will no longer help Iraq." Here's what's behind the intervention in Iraq's democracy.
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Senate Dems to Noem: Testify "without delay" after Minneapolis shootings
The Democrats' request comes days after Sen. Rand Paul announced that the heads of ICE, CBP and U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services will testify before the panel on Feb. 12.
Democrats alarmed by FBI search of Fulton County election office
Fulton County confirmed the FBI executed a search warrant at its Elections Hub and Operations Center that sought "records related to 2020 elections."
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Life expectancy in U.S. hit record high of 79 years in 2024, CDC says
U.S. life expectancy rose to 79 years in 2024 - the highest mark in American history. But the U.S. still ranks below dozens of other countries.
Gerber recalls some arrowroot biscuits over potential plastic, paper pieces
The recall affects several batches of the 5.5-ounce Gerber Arrowroot Biscuits, the FDA said.
South Carolina measles outbreak now larger than Texas' in 2025, new data shows
South Carolina's measles outbreak has grown to include 789 cases. A West Texas outbreak last year sickened 762 people.
Trump policies at odds with emerging understanding of COVID's long-term harm
Studies offer insights into the health risks and burdens faced by people who have had COVID infections. Meanwhile, the Trump administration has narrowed COVID vaccine recommendations and cut research.
Pediatrics group releases vaccine recommendations, breaks with CDC
The AAP is recommending immunization against 18 diseases. Earlier this month, the CDC reduced its recommendations for childhood vaccines to 11 diseases.
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Scientists "quite surprised" to find one polar bear population thriving
After decades monitoring polar bears in Norway's far north, researchers say the animals have proven incredibly adaptable, but there are no guarantees for the future.
Why Trump's threatening to punish Iraq if a former leader is reelected
Trump says if former Prime Minister Nouri al-Maliki is reelected, the U.S. "will no longer help Iraq." Here's what's behind the intervention in Iraq's democracy.
Indonesian couple caned for sex outside marriage and drinking alcohol
The Sharia police chief in Indonesia's Banda Aceh province is unapologetic about the latest canings, imposed for behavior he said, "tarnishes our name."
Small plane crash in Colombia kills all 15 passengers, including lawmaker
Authorities say a small plane has crashed in a rural area of Norte de Santander province in northeast Colombia, killing all 15 people on board.
Ancient species that survived mass extinction event found in China
The fossils offer a rare glimpse into a cataclysmic event that brought a sudden end to the greatest explosion of life in our planet's history.
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Alex Warren on journey to music career
Alex Warren's hit song "Ordinary," a love letter to his wife, became Billboard's song of the summer in 2025. He spoke to "CBS Mornings" about his music journey and the challenges that came along the way, including losing his father to cancer at a young age. Natalie Morales reports.
Longtime high school band director wins 2026 Music Educator Award
"CBS Mornings" reveals Jennifer Jimenez, a longtime high school band director in Miami, is the winner of the prestigious 2026 Music Educator Award.
New batch of movie classics added to National Film Registry
Among the 25 films selected by the Library of Congress to be preserved for future generations are "The Big Chill," Wes Anderson's "The Grand Budapest Hotel," the Civil War drama "Glory," and John Carpenter's "The Thing."
Ralph Macchio looks back on playing "The Karate Kid"
On Jan. 29, 2026, the Library of Congress named "The Karate Kid" – a beloved 1984 tale of a young boy learning important life lessons from his mentor, a martial arts instructor – to the National Film Registry, to be preserved for future generations. In this 2024 interview with "Sunday Morning" correspondent Lee Cowan, "Karate Kid" star Ralph Macchio talked about auditioning for the role; his relationship with co-star Pat Morita, who played Mr. Miyagi; and why he believes the film has resonated with audiences.
Bruce Springsteen releases new song, "Streets of Minneapolis"
Bruce Springsteen has released a song in honor of Alex Pretti and Renee Good titled "Streets of Minneapolis."
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New AI features for Gmail users
This month, Google launched a suite of new features for Gmail. Google's AI assistant, Gemini, can now filter through junk, summarize an inbox and even help users write emails. Blake Barnes, Gmail vice president of product, joins CBS News to discuss.
Analysts say Starlink may have guided Russian drones into a Ukrainian train
As Ukraine accuses Russia of terrorism with a deadly strike on a train, some defense analysts believe Elon Musk's Starlink may have guided the killer drones.
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.
TikTok's new privacy policy is sparking a backlash. Here's what to know.
Some TikTok users are raising questions about the app's new terms and conditions after the social media platform's split from its China-based parent.
Newsom launches probe into TikTok
The new American version of TikTok is under scrutiny as some users claim the app is suppressing anti-ICE or anti-Trump content. Now, California Gov. Gavin Newsom is launching an investigation into the complaints. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady reports.
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Scientists "quite surprised" to find one polar bear population thriving
After decades monitoring polar bears in Norway's far north, researchers say the animals have proven incredibly adaptable, but there are no guarantees for the future.
Mysterious dark matter seen in new map of distant galaxies
Dark matter doesn't absorb or give off light so scientists can't study it directly. But they can observe how its gravity warps and bends the star stuff around it.
Cow develops technique to scratch herself
"CBS Saturday Morning" learns more about Veronika, the clever cow who figured out multiple ways to scratch herself with a broom. It was the first time a cow was seen using a tool.
Almanac: January 18
"Sunday Morning" looks back at historical events on this date.
Fossils found at Dinosaur National Monument, first excavation in 100 years
The Dinosaur National Monument, which is located on the border between Colorado and Utah, was last excavated in 1924.
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Federal charges for man who sprayed Rep. Ilhan Omar with liquid
The man who rushed at Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar and sprayed her with liquid Tuesday night during a town hall in Minneapolis faces a federal assault charge.
Sean Grayson gets 20-year sentence
Sean Grayson, the former deputy who fatally shot Sonya Massey after she called 911 for help, has been sentenced to 20 years in prison. CBS News' Karen Hua reports.
Man accused of double murder testifies
Brendan Banfield, who is accused in the murders of his wife and a stranger, testified Wednesday in his own defense. He forcefully rejected prosecutors' claim that he plotted his wife's murder to avoid a divorce, saying, "that is absolutely crazy." Jericka Duncan reports.
Sentencing for former deputy in Massey case
Sean Grayson, the man convicted of fatally shooting Sonya Massey after responding to her 911 call, is set to be sentenced Thursday. CBS News' Jericka Duncan reports.
Husband testifies he did not plot wife's killing despite affair with au pair
Brendan Banfield testified he and Juliana Peres Magalhães did not plot to kill his wife and another man despite what prosecutors suggest.
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Artemis II crew undergoes intense training for rare moon mission
For months, the Artemis II crew and flight controllers have been simulating malfunctions to prepare for their upcoming trip around the Moon.
Inside Artemis II astronauts' training
NASA is preparing for its first crewed mission around the moon in more than 50 years. The Artemis II astronauts include three Americans and one Canadian on a 10-day flight. Mark Strassmann got a look at how they're training.
Mysterious dark matter seen in new map of distant galaxies
Dark matter doesn't absorb or give off light so scientists can't study it directly. But they can observe how its gravity warps and bends the star stuff around it.
More on Virgin Galactic all-female space crew
Virgin Galactic is sending an all-female research team to space. Kellie Gerardi, who is leading the crew, joins "CBS News 24/7 Mornings" to discuss the goals of the mission.
NASA's Artemis II mission clears big hurdle
Inch by inch, NASA's Artemis II moon rocket lumbered along its four-mile commute from the Vehicle Assembly Building to launch pad 39-B. Mark Strassmann is at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida with more.
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Schumer: DHS bill "still needs a lot of work"
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer spoke on the chamber's floor ahead of a procedural vote to advance a government funding package. Schumer said the bill to fund the Department of Homeland Security "still needs a lot of work" and listed out three goals Senate Democrats have agreed on to "rein in ICE and stop the violence."
Fat, healthy polar bears surprise researchers
The leader of a team that spent 20 years monitoring hundreds of polar bears in Norway's Svalbard Arctic archipelago tells CBS News he was surprised to see the bears thriving as climate change shrinks the sea ice cover in the region. Tina Kraus looks at the remarkable discovery, what's behind it, and why it doesn't come with any guarantees for the bears' future.
Trump on Americans visiting Venezuela
During a Cabinet meeting, President Trump said he spoke to acting President Delcy Rodríguez about opening up commercial airspace and announced that American citizens may soon be able to travel to Venezuela. CBS News' Willie James Inman reports.
Amy Klobuchar running for Minnesota governor
Sen. Amy Klobuchar has announced her bid for Minnesota governor. CBS News' Hunter Woodall reports.
FBI raid at Georgia elections office
The FBI's raid at a Fulton County, Georgia, elections office appears to be linked to President Trump's doubts about the 2020 election, a source says. CBS News' Skyler Henry reports.