Senate to reconvene over shutdown
The Senate reconvenes Monday after failing to pass legislation that would fund the government and end its current shutdown. CBS News political contributors and strategists Ashley Davis and Joel Payne join with more.
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How Americans feel about the shutdown
Few Americans feel the government shutdown is worth it as Congress remains deadlocked over funding the government, a recent CBS News poll shows. Taurean Small and Anthony Salvanto join with more.
Poll: Americans blame both parties for shutdown
A new CBS News poll shows a majority of Americans disapprove of how President Trump and congressional Republicans and Democrats have handled the government shutdown. Willie James Inman reports on that and Mr. Trump's latest National Guard moves.
Controversy over Trump's use of AI videos
President Trump is causing some controversy after posting multiple AI-generated videos this week. Dylan Losey, assistant professor of mechanical engineering at Virginia Tech, joined CBS News to discuss.
Eisenhower library head resigns over sword
The head of the Dwight D. Eisenhower Presidential Presidential Library has resigned after sources say he resisted a request from the Trump administration to give a sword from the library's collection to King Charles.
CDC facing furloughs amid government shutdown
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention and the National Institutes of Health are among the agencies where workers are expected to be furloughed as part of the government shutdown. For more on this, CBS News was joined by Yolanda Jacobs, health communications specialist at the CDC and a union president representing CDC workers in Atlanta.
Government shutdown's impact on WIC
The government shutdown could hit nutrition assistance programs for pregnant women and new parents like WIC. Nell Menefee-Libey, senior public policy manager at the National WIC Association, joined CBS News to discuss.
Health care for immigrants being blamed for shutdown
Republican lawmakers continue to argue that Democrats' demands for health care for immigrants are the cause of the government shutdown. CBS News' Nikole Killion and Aaron Navarro have more.
Fact-checking claims about health care
Republicans are insisting that the reason a government shutdown is occurring has to do with the Democrats' position on health care for undocumented immigrants. CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez fact-checks the claims.
Results of Trump's sanctuary city crackdown
The Trump administration has mounted an aggressive campaign against sanctuary cities, but a look at the data suggests the effort is yielding few results. CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez and Jared Ochacher report.
Shutdown continues after Senate bills fail
Senate bills from both the Republicans and the Democrats that could've reopened the government failed on Wednesday. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns, Olivia Rinaldi and Kelly O'Grady report.
Vance blames government shutdown on Democrats
Vice President JD Vance took questions at the White House press briefing, where he blamed Democratic lawmakers for the government shutdown that began at midnight. Vance insisted Democrats caused the shutdown by seeking health care funds for undocumented migrants. CBS News' Natalie Brand breaks down the vice president's remarks.
"Trump 2028" hats seen in Oval Office
President Trump has posted pictures that show "Trump 2028 hats" in the Oval Office during his meeting earlier this week with congressional leaders. CBS News correspondent Natalie Brand reports.
Senate fails again to pass spending bills
Funding bills from both the Republicans and the Democrats that would've reopened the government failed in the Senate again on Wednesday. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns, Natalie Brand and Kelly O'Grady have the latest.
Congressional leaders sound off on shutdown
Democratic and Republican leaders spoke publicly on Wednesday about the government shutdown that began at midnight. CBS News' Nikole Killion and Aaron Navarro have the latest, while MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady has more on the shutdown's economic impacts.
Senate to hold another vote on funding bill
The Senate is voting on a funding bill again on Wednesday after Congress failed to resolve funding before the midnight deadline. Some Democrats have signaled support for a House-backed bill. CBS News' Nikole Killion and Nancy Cordes have more, while MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady has more on the shutdown's economic impact.
Democrats urge for "bipartisan path forward"
After the government began shutting down Wednesday at midnight, Sen. Chuck Schumer and Rep. Hakeem Jeffries said they remain ready for a bipartisan path forward amid their continued push for an Obama-era healthcare tax credit extension. Juliegrace Brufke, a congressional correspondent for 24sight News, joins with more.
Lawmakers blame each other as shutdown begins
The U.S. government began shutting down on Wednesday at midnight after Democratic and Republican lawmakers failed to resolve disputes over federal funding. CBS News' Nikole Killion and Aaron Navarro have the latest, while MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady has more on the shutdown's economic impacts.
Texas redistricting battle heads to court
A federal three-judge panel will begin considering on Wednesday whether Texas can use a redrawn redistricting map for the 2026 midterm elections. CBS News political editorial producer Hunter Woodall has more details.
Economic impact of government shutdown
The U.S. government began shutting down at midnight on Oct. 1 after Congress failed to reach a deal that would extend funding. CBS News' Nikole Killion and Nancy Cordes have the latest, while MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady has more details on how a shutdown could impact the economy.
Government shutdown begins | Special Report
The U.S. government has begun shutting down after Congress failed to reach a funding deal before a midnight deadline. Jessi Mitchell anchored CBS News' special report.
TPUSA holds first Utah event since Kirk killing
Turning Point USA returned to Utah Tuesday night for its first event in the state since the assassination of organization founder Charlie Kirk. KUTV anchor Heidi Hatch reports.
Retired U.S. Army major on Trump and Hegseth
Military analyst and Ret. U.S. Army Major Mike Lyons joins CBS News to discuss the rare meeting President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth held Tuesday with American military leaders from around the globe.
Sources: Another FBI purge coming
Sources tell CBS News that hundreds of FBI employees will be "separated" from the bureau at midnight. Nearly two dozen other FBI agents have recently been fired. CBS News justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports.
Trump announces drug-pricing deal with Pfizer
President Trump on Tuesday announced a new partnership with Pfizer to sell its medication through Medicaid at lower prices. CBS News White House reporter Olivia Rinaldi has more.
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Oman-Iran talks advance on reopening Strait of Hormuz, sources say
Talks between Oman and Iran on reopening the Strait of Hormuz and their respective territorial waterways have made progress, sources said.
Maine Democrats pick Troy Jackson to replace Platner on Senate ballot
Maine Democrats gathered Saturday to select former state Senate President Troy Jackson as the Senate nominee to replace Graham Platner on the ballot.
Thousands of people flee raging wildfires in France and Spain
The fires in Spain and France advanced quickly because of tinderbox conditions worsened by successive heat waves.
Trump cracks jokes at White House Correspondents' Dinner redo
President Trump cracked jokes at the redo of the White House Correspondents' Dinner on Friday night, after an armed assailant upended April's dinner.
Vehicle crashes into Berlin's LGBTQ+ Pride crowd, killing at least 1 person
Berlin police said they were searching for possible suspects after a car drove into a crowd during Berlin's famed LGBTQ+ parade on Saturday.
Substance in work van of man killed by ICE tested negative for drugs, prosecutor says
A substance found in the work van of a Mexican immigrant killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent has tested negative for illicit drugs, the top prosecutor in Houston said Friday.
Trump orders signs placed outside Smithsonian warning of "inaccurate" information
President Trump ordered federal officials to install signs outside the National Museum of American History that correct what he says is "inaccurate" information presented by the institution about American history.
Trump flew from Turkey on older plane after credible threat from Iran and proxies
President Trump departed the NATO summit in Turkey on an old Air Force One jet following a credible threat from Iran and allied proxy groups, U.S. officials told CBS News.
Zelenskyy accuses Russia of helping Iran target U.S. bases with satellite images
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's accusations of Russia helping Iran target U.S. troops are not the first.
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4th firefighter dies from burn injuries battling Colorado's Knowles wildfire
Nathan Matthews, 43, of Lincoln, Nebraska, died from injuries sustained while battling the blaze, the Department of the Interior said.
Man, 83, who went missing near Grand Canyon rescued after overnight search
Multiple teams worked to find and rescue Gerald Guinn, 83, after he disappeared during a hike near the Grand Canyon.
ChatGPT now has a space for sharing medical records. Should you?
OpenAI announced a dedicated space in ChatGPT for sharing medical records, Health in ChatGPT. Health and AI experts lay out the pros and cons.
SpaceX's Super Heavy-Starship blasts off on 13th test flight
An upgraded version of the world's most powerful rocket is key to landing NASA astronauts on the moon in the agency's Artemis program.
Trump orders signs placed outside Smithsonian warning of "inaccurate" information
President Trump ordered federal officials to install signs outside the National Museum of American History that correct what he says is "inaccurate" information presented by the institution about American history.
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Paramount to delay Warner Bros. merger until as late as June 2027
Paramount Skydance on Friday said it would delay the deal until as late as June 2027.
Trump says U.S. to investigate EU trade practices over tech company fines
President Trump accused the European Union of "robbing" American companies and taxpayers.
Here is how cyclospora outbreak is affecting businesses
Visits to fast casual restaurants with lettuce-heavy menus are seeing declining foot traffic in the wake of the cyclosporiasis outbreak.
Ford recalls more than half a million Bronco vehicles over engine fire risk
A short circuit in the engine compartment can potentially cause a fire. Here's the fix.
Here are the new tariff rates on dozens of countries targeted by Trump
President Trump announced new tariffs of up to 12.5% to replace expiring Section 122 levies. Here are the rates for each country.
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Zelenskyy accuses Russia of helping Iran target U.S. bases with satellite images
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's accusations of Russia helping Iran target U.S. troops are not the first.
Maine Democrats pick Troy Jackson to replace Platner on Senate ballot
Maine Democrats gathered Saturday to select former state Senate President Troy Jackson as the Senate nominee to replace Graham Platner on the ballot.
Substance in work van of man killed by ICE tested negative for drugs, prosecutor says
A substance found in the work van of a Mexican immigrant killed by an Immigration and Customs Enforcement agent has tested negative for illicit drugs, the top prosecutor in Houston said Friday.
Trump orders signs placed outside Smithsonian warning of "inaccurate" information
President Trump ordered federal officials to install signs outside the National Museum of American History that correct what he says is "inaccurate" information presented by the institution about American history.
Trump flew from Turkey on older plane after credible threat from Iran and proxies
President Trump departed the NATO summit in Turkey on an old Air Force One jet following a credible threat from Iran and allied proxy groups, U.S. officials told CBS News.
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Grandfather with pancreatic cancer beats the odds with clinical trial
Hernando Salcedo was diagnosed with Stage III pancreatic cancer after mild symptoms. Chemotherapy made him feel worse than before his diagnosis.
ChatGPT now has a space for sharing medical records. Should you?
OpenAI announced a dedicated space in ChatGPT for sharing medical records, Health in ChatGPT. Health and AI experts lay out the pros and cons.
Here is how cyclospora outbreak is affecting businesses
Visits to fast casual restaurants with lettuce-heavy menus are seeing declining foot traffic in the wake of the cyclosporiasis outbreak.
"The child is terrified": Doctors on front lines of measles comeback speak out
Confirmed measles cases in the U.S. just hit a 35-year high, and it's only July.
Cyclospora outbreak linked to iceberg lettuce expands to 4 more states
The cyclosporiasis outbreak, the nation's largest, is currently affecting nine states.
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Vehicle crashes into Berlin's LGBTQ+ Pride crowd, killing at least 1 person
Berlin police said they were searching for possible suspects after a car drove into a crowd during Berlin's famed LGBTQ+ parade on Saturday.
Zelenskyy accuses Russia of helping Iran target U.S. bases with satellite images
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's accusations of Russia helping Iran target U.S. troops are not the first.
Typhoon Noul hits southern China as more than 340,000 evacuate, flights canceled
Typhoon Noul is battering southern China and Hong Kong with winds and heavy rain.
Small plane crashes into family home in Germany, killing at least 1
The residents of the house were not home at the time of the crash, German news agency dpa reported.
Thousands of people flee raging wildfires in France and Spain
The fires in Spain and France advanced quickly because of tinderbox conditions worsened by successive heat waves.
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7/25: CBS Saturday Morning
The U.S. pauses strikes against Iran, LeBron signs with the Sixers, plus SpaceX's first post-IPO flight.
Charles Wesley Godwin plays "Better That Way"
West Virginian singer-songwriter Charles Wesley Godwin has earned praise for his powerful vocals and heartfelt lyrics. His new album "Christian Name" explores faith, family, mourning and rebirth. Here's Charles Wesley Godwin with "Better That Way."
Charles Wesley Godwin sings "Hallelujah High"
West Virginian singer-songwriter Charles Wesley Godwin has earned praise for his powerful vocals and heartfelt lyrics. His new album "Christian Name" explores faith, family, mourning and rebirth. Here's Charles Wesley Godwin with "Hallelujah High."
Charles Wesley Godwin plays "Hey There Son"
West Virginian singer-songwriter Charles Wesley Godwin has earned praise for his powerful vocals and heartfelt lyrics. His new album "Christian Name" explores faith, family, mourning and rebirth. Here's Charles Wesley Godwin with "Hey There Son."
Paramount to delay Warner Bros. merger until as late as June 2027
Paramount Skydance on Friday said it would delay the deal until as late as June 2027.
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Brands cash in on AI influencers
A growing number of faces on your feeds are generated by artificial intelligence, and brands are buying in. Increasingly, these AI influencers are marketing products, often deceptively, to consumers. Shanelle Kaul has more.
Where to get the latest CBS Mornings Deals
On this edition of CBS Mornings Deals, we show you items that will help improve your everyday lifestyle. Visit cbsdeals.com to take advantage of these exclusive deals today. CBS earns commissions on purchases made through cbsdeals.com.
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.
SpaceX launches first rocket since IPO
Elon Musk's aerospace company, SpaceX, launched its massive Starship rocket in its first test flight since the company went public. Since achieving the largest IPO in history, SpaceX's stock has dropped drastically. Mark Strassmann takes a look.
ChatGPT now has a space for sharing medical records. Should you?
OpenAI announced a dedicated space in ChatGPT for sharing medical records, Health in ChatGPT. Health and AI experts lay out the pros and cons.
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Nearly 30 beluga whales sent to the U.S.
Nearly 30 beluga whales were sent to aquariums across the U.S. in a multinational emergency operation after their home aquarium in Canada shuttered. Jared Ochacher reports.
SpaceX launches first rocket since IPO
Elon Musk's aerospace company, SpaceX, launched its massive Starship rocket in its first test flight since the company went public. Since achieving the largest IPO in history, SpaceX's stock has dropped drastically. Mark Strassmann takes a look.
Wildfire smoke continues to shroud U.S.
Millions of people are enduring dangerous air quality as Canadian wildfire smoke shrouds the skies. Jonathan Overpeck, dean of the School for Environment and Sustainability at the University of Michigan, explains how climate change is worsening wildfires.
How AI data centers impact the environment
New York has become the first state to impose a temporary moratorium on data center development while state lawmakers lay the groundwork to assess environmental and social impacts. Dr. Mike Weinstein, the director of sustainability at Southern New Hampshire University, explains what we know about the wider environmental impact data centers.
Russian Soyuz rocket launches fresh crew to space station
The new crew will replace three other Soyuz fliers wrapping up a 240-day stay aboard the International Space Station.
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WHCA scholarship recipients relive shooting
Kaitlin Bender-Thomas and Madison Maynard, two White House Correspondents' Association scholarship recipients, join "The Daily Report" to reflect on April's terrifying shooting ahead of the rescheduled dinner.
High security for correspondents' dinner
The White House Correspondents' Dinner will have a redo in Washington, D.C., on Friday night, after the original event was interrupted in April when a gunman stormed in. It'll be a scaled-down event with scaled-up security. Nicole Sganga reports.
Georgia school shooting suspect pleads guilty
Nearly two years after a school shooting at Georgia's Apalachee High School, a 16-year-old pleaded guilty to killing two fellow students, two teachers and wounding nine other people in Georgia. Jericka Duncan reports.
Judge to decide on D4vid's murder trial
A judge is set to decide whether to move forward with a jury trial of singer D4vid in the case of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez's murder after the doctor who performed her autopsy delivered a disturbing testimony in a preliminary hearing. Adam Yamaguchi has more.
Upper West Side double stabbing suspect facing hate crime charges
The suspect in Thursday's double stabbing on New York City's Upper West Side has been charged with attempted murder as a hate crime, among other things.
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SpaceX's Super Heavy-Starship blasts off on 13th test flight
An upgraded version of the world's most powerful rocket is key to landing NASA astronauts on the moon in the agency's Artemis program.
Meteorite that hit home contains "alien world chemistry," experts say
When scientists examined the preserved fragments of a meteorite that crashed in 2024, they found brine-like fluids and key molecules.
Russian Soyuz rocket launches fresh crew to space station
The new crew will replace three other Soyuz fliers wrapping up a 240-day stay aboard the International Space Station.
Astronomers discover sugar in space that's also found in raspberries
The sugar, called erythrulose, lurks in what's called the interstellar medium: thin clouds of gas and dust littered between stars.
Telescope spots most distant quasars ever discovered
Quasars — the brightest objects in the universe — are powered by supermassive black holes at the heart of early galaxies.
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Summer music highlights of 2026
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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
Family seeks answers in death of newlywed who disappeared in 2005 while on Mediterranean honeymoon cruise.
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After a teenager is strangled and buried alive, her family takes on the fight to keep her convicted killers behind bars. "We're her voice" says Justine's sister. "48 Hours" correspondent Natalie Morales reports.
Beluga whales saved from being euthanized
After a Canadian theme park shuttered its doors, the beluga whales it housed were at risk of being euthanized. Jared Ochacher reports from San Antonio, Texas, on the rescue efforts.
7/25: CBS Saturday Morning
The U.S. pauses strikes against Iran, LeBron signs with the Sixers, plus SpaceX's first post-IPO flight.
Charles Wesley Godwin sings "Hallelujah High"
West Virginian singer-songwriter Charles Wesley Godwin has earned praise for his powerful vocals and heartfelt lyrics. His new album "Christian Name" explores faith, family, mourning and rebirth. Here's Charles Wesley Godwin with "Hallelujah High."
Charles Wesley Godwin plays "Better That Way"
West Virginian singer-songwriter Charles Wesley Godwin has earned praise for his powerful vocals and heartfelt lyrics. His new album "Christian Name" explores faith, family, mourning and rebirth. Here's Charles Wesley Godwin with "Better That Way."