Trump hosts U.N. lunch
The president dined with members of the U.N. Security Council, Ambassador Nikki Haley and Secretary of State Rex Tillerson a day before his State of the Union address.
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Russian aid to Syria
At a conference addressing the use of chemical weapons, U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson said that Russia has "betrayed" the U.N. through its aid to Syria, which he said facilitates Syria's chemical attacks.
North Korea latest
North and South Korea have reached a historic agreement ahead of the upcoming Winter Olympics and agreed to march together under a unified Korea flag at the games. This comes as Secretary of State Rex Tillerson warned the crisis over North Korea's nuclear weapons program is at a "tenuous stage." CBS News state department reporter Kylie Atwood talks to CBSN about the latest.
Senate hearing on Cuba attacks
It's been more than a year since mysterious illnesses have befallen American diplomats who were stationed in Havana. While Senators heard testimony on the attacks, Secretary of State Rex Tillerson has opened a new probe to investigate what happened at the Embassy. CBS News Radio Correspondent Steve Dorsey joins CBSN to discuss these latest developments.
Tillerson defends Trump
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is defending President Trump's mental health, their working relationship, and the administration's foreign policy in a rare, wide-ranging interview.
W.H. blames North Korea
The White House blames North Korea for a worldwide "WannaCry" cyberattack earlier this year that cost billions of dollars. This comes as North Korea rejects Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's offer of talks. Margaret Brennan reports.
Tillerson & Jerusalem
A report from the New York Times says the White House has drafted a plan to force the resignation of Secretary of State Rex Tillerson. Meanwhile, President Trump reportedly plans to recognize Jerusalem as the capital of Israel, which would break with the policies of past U.S. presidents and could cause unrest in the region. CBS News White House reporter Jacqueline Alemany joins CBSN with the latest details.
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Tillerson to be forced out?
President Trump may be ready to shake up his national security team. CBS News confirms top White House aides have signed off on a plan to remove Secretary of State Rex Tillerson. His most likely replacement is CIA Director Mike Pompeo. Chip Reid reports.
Washington wrap
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson is defending his position amid reports the President is looking to replace him and ahead of a trip to Europe. Meanwhile, Senate Republicans are hoping to pass a tax plan by the end of the week. CBS News political contributor and Washington Post reporter Ed O'Keefe joins CBSN to discuss.
"The Takeout" examines North Korea's missile threat
CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett and CBS News political director Steve Chaggaris speak with "Face the Nation" moderator John Dickerson about Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's rumored departure paired with North Korea's latest missile threat.
Will Rex soon be ex?
In 10 months as America's chief diplomat, Rex Tillerson has found no world leader a greater challenge than the President of the United States. Relations between President Trump and the senior member of his Cabinet, the former CEO of Exxon Mobil, have been strained almost from the start. Now, CBS News has confirmed the White House has a plan to force Tillerson out. Margaret Brennan reports.
Trump admin shake-up?
The White House is considering a plan to replace Secretary of State Rex Tillerson with CIA Director Mike Pompeo. Yahoo White House correspondent Hunter Walker joins CBSN with the latest on the potential shake-up and the other political news of the day.
Replacing Rex Tillerson?
CBS News has learned that the White House is considering a plan to replace Secretary of State Rex Tillerson with current CIA Director Mike Pompeo. State Department reporter Kylie Atwood joins CBSN to explain the looming shake-up.
Trump on Tillerson
President Trump responded to questions about Secretary of State Rex Tillerson amid reports that the White House plans to replace the secretary with CIA Director Mike Pompeo. Mr. Trump was asked about Tillerson during a meeting with Crown Prince Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa of Bahrain in the Oval Office at the White House. CBSN's Anne-Marie Green reports.
Tillerson dissent memo
Some State Department officials are accusing Secretary Rex Tillerson of violating a federal law by ignoring some countries' use of child soldiers. CBS News State Department reporter Kylie Atwood spoke with CBSN about the dissent memo filed against his decision.
Tillerson & child soldiers law
The State Department is defending Secretary of State Rex Tillerson after his own employees accused him of violating a law meant to stop the use of child soldiers. Tillerson left Afghanistan, Iraq and Burma off a list of countries using child soldiers, prompting State officials to take the unusual step of sending an unsigned dissent memo. Margaret Brennan reports.
Trump & North Korea
President Trump called North Korea a "murderous regime" on Monday, as he put Pyongyang back on the list of state sponsors of terror. CBS News White House and senior foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan joins CBSN to discuss why the administration is making this designation now.
Trump believes Putin
On his first Veterans Day in office, President Trump was in Hanoi, Vietnam, where he praised the country at a state dinner, saying it is "one of the greatest miracles of the word." However, Mr. Trump is making headlines around the world, saying he believes Russian President Vladimir Putin's denials of election meddling. Margaret Brennan reports.
Trump in Asia
With U.S. Secretary of State Rex Tillerson looking on, President Trump declined to say whether he still thought direct negotiations with North Korea were a waste of time, as he tweeted last month. Margaret Brennan reports from Seoul.
Ex-diplomat on Trump Asia trip
Richard Haass, president of the Council on Foreign Relations and a former diplomat, joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the high stakes of President Trump's 12-day trip to Asia, the impact of the tensions between Mr. Trump and Secretary of State Rex Tillerson on diplomacy, and the most important issues Mr. Trump will face during the visit.
Trump-Tillerson dynamics
President Trump says he's not sure if Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will stay through his term in office. The president and his secretary of state have had a complicated relationship during the past nine months. Margaret Brennan reports.
Tillerson's trip
Secretary Rex Tillerson takes off for an international trip that will include stops in Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Pakistan, India, and Switzerland. CBS News State Department reporter Kylie Atwood joins CBSN to discuss the issues on his agenda.
10/18/17: Red and Blue
President Trump questioned on fallen soldier phone call; Is Tillerson gearing up for a 'Rexit'?
Tillerson-Trump relationship
Rumors have swirled for months about whether Secretary of State Rex Tillerson will stay in his post. Jason Zengerle joins "Red & Blue" to discuss his interview with Tillerson for The New York Times Magazine. In his report, Zengerle asked him about Mr. Trump's tweets and their relationship.
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U.S. strikes Iran after Trump accuses Tehran of "foolish violation" of ceasefire
The U.S. struck Iranian missile and drone storage locations and coastal radar sites Friday after Iranian forces hit a cargo vessel in the Strait of Hormuz a day earlier.
Race to find survivors as Venezuela's earthquake death toll soars
The twin earthquakes that hit Venezuela killed more than 900 people, and that toll is likely to keep rising as frantic rescue and recovery operations ramp up.
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Minnesota fraud suspect arrested in Somalia after 4 years on the run, officials say
Abdikerm Eidleh, accused of playing a key role in the Feeding Our Future fraud scheme, was arrested in Somalia after more than four years, federal officials said.
Judge in Charlie Kirk murder case finds prosecutor in contempt
The defense team for Tyler Robinson asked that the death penalty be taken off the table following public comments by prosecutors.
"Regime Change" authors on Trump's "information bubble" and use of power
In "Regime Change, Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump," Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan describe his fundamentally different approach to running the country.
Buttigieg says he was separated from his children after false report to CPS
Michigan State Police said law enforcement and Child Protective Services confirmed a report against Pete Buttigieg was unsubstantiated and false.
Texas board approves adding Bible stories to required reading for public school students
The reading list will take effect starting in 2030.
Paris bans alcohol in public amid record-breaking heat wave
Authorities are attempting to reduce the pressure on hospitals as the city swelters under extreme heat.
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Buttigieg says he was separated from his children after false report to CPS
Michigan State Police said law enforcement and Child Protective Services confirmed a report against Pete Buttigieg was unsubstantiated and false.
Gadget prices have fallen for decades. Then AI happened.
The race to build AI data centers is leading to a global shortage of memory chips, driving up the cost of personal electronics.
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Abdikerm Eidleh, accused of playing a key role in the Feeding Our Future fraud scheme, was arrested in Somalia after more than four years, federal officials said.
Trump vows immediate 100% tariff if countries levy digital services tax
Countries that tax U.S. companies offering digital products and services would immediately face a 100% tariff on their exports to the U.S., President Trump said.
Convicted rapist who faked death and fled U.S. has died
Nicholas Rossi, 38, was serving at least 10 years in prison in Utah following his convictions in 2025 in two sexual assault cases.
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Trump vows immediate 100% tariff if countries levy digital services tax
Countries that tax U.S. companies offering digital products and services would immediately face a 100% tariff on their exports to the U.S., President Trump said.
Nude portrait by Amedeo Modigliani sets record at auction
The Modigliani painting "Nu assis au collier" (Seated Nude Wearing a Necklace) sold for $63.9 million, the highest price achieved for a work by the artist sold at auction in Europe, Sotheby's said.
Apple and Microsoft are raising their prices as chip costs soar
Apple is raising the prices of some MacBooks and iPads, while Microsoft is raising Xbox prices as semiconductor costs surge.
Big Tech is spending trillions on AI. Investors want proof it'll pay off.
Technology companies are betting trillions of dollars that consumers will open their wallets for AI services. But what if Big Tech is wrong?
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Buttigieg says he was separated from his children after false report to CPS
Michigan State Police said law enforcement and Child Protective Services confirmed a report against Pete Buttigieg was unsubstantiated and false.
U.S. strikes targets in Iran after drone attack on cargo ship
The U.S. military says it hit Iranian targets over Iran's drone attack on a commercial vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, marking the first American strikes on Iran since the two countries formally agreed to extend a ceasefire last week.
Trump vows immediate 100% tariff if countries levy digital services tax
Countries that tax U.S. companies offering digital products and services would immediately face a 100% tariff on their exports to the U.S., President Trump said.
Epstein's assistant grilled by lawmakers over Amex travel booked for women or girls
U.S. lawmakers recently grilled Jeffrey Epstein's longtime assistant Lesley Groff about Epstein's use of American Express to book travel for multiple women or girls.
"Regime Change" authors on Trump's "information bubble" and use of power
In "Regime Change, Inside the Imperial Presidency of Donald Trump," Maggie Haberman and Jonathan Swan describe his fundamentally different approach to running the country.
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Internal emails show how RFK Jr.'s team sought to sway the CDC
A trove of emails offers a new look at how the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention navigated some of the most controversial decisions of President Trump's second term.
Chris Evert announces her ovarian cancer has returned
American tennis legend Chris Evert announced that her ovarian cancer had returned in a social media post Thursday.
Democrats to propose bill capping out-of-pocket Medicare costs for enrollees
Some Senate Democrats want to cap the amount beneficiaries in traditional Medicare have to pay toward care, but the move is expected to draw GOP opposition for potentially adding billions to Medicare costs.
Medicare's AI push snarls patients and doctors in errors and delays
Medicare is testing the use of artificial intelligence to preapprove several healthcare services.
Confirmed Ebola cases in Congo top 1,000, deaths surpass 250, officials say
Confirmed Ebola cases in the outbreak in eastern Congo have reached 1,003, including 254 deaths, officials said, and tracing those who've been in contact with patients remains a major challenge.
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U.S. strikes targets in Iran after drone attack on cargo ship
The U.S. military says it hit Iranian targets over Iran's drone attack on a commercial vessel in the Strait of Hormuz, marking the first American strikes on Iran since the two countries formally agreed to extend a ceasefire last week.
Convicted rapist who faked death and fled U.S. has died
Nicholas Rossi, 38, was serving at least 10 years in prison in Utah following his convictions in 2025 in two sexual assault cases.
4 people convicted over insecticide deaths of tourist family at hotel
Investigators initially suspected food poisoning, but that was quickly dismissed after Turkish media reported that their hotel was dealing with a bedbug infestation.
Ukraine launches huge drone attack on Russia and occupied Crimea
President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says Ukraine will ramp up attacks on Russia in an operation "aimed at compelling it to end the war."
AI helps decode new secrets from scrolls burned by Mount Vesuvius
An 18th-century archaeological dig uncovered a library of intact but charred scrolls. Their contents have been unreadable until recently.
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Essential American songs of last 250 years
For the United States' 250th birthday, Sunday Morning asked dozens of notable Americans, from Jason Alexander and Ken Burns to Misty Copeland, what they considered to be our country's essential songs. This is the Essential American Songbook: 90 contributors and 250 songs. Here's a sample.
Comedian Druski to make history at BET Awards
Comedian and entertainer Druski will host the BET Awards on Sunday. At 31, he's the youngest host in the show's history. He gave "CBS Mornings" co-host Nate Burleson a preview of what to expect.
William Holden, Joseph Cotten mark bicentennial
In the lead-up to America's bicentennial in 1976, CBS aired brief segments featuring well-known figures of the time describing moments from early U.S. history. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett introduces clips featuring legendary actors William Holden and Joseph Cotten.
New NYT reporting on Taylor Swift's wedding
The New York Times is reporting that Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce might tie the knot at Madison Square Garden. She has reportedly booked out the arena for the Fourth of July weekend, the rumored wedding date.
Taylor Swift wedding venue speculation fueled by MSG permit
There appear to be new clues about the location of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding.
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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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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.
Apple, Microsoft announce price hikes
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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
Human and animal remains unearthed in Egypt's Nile Delta reveal changing funerary practices over some 600 years, and the evolution of a key site itself.
Telescope snaps most detailed photo yet of Milky Way's heart
Euclid is on a mission to chart one-third of the sky in the hopes of shedding light on the enduring mysteries of dark matter and dark energy.
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Billionaire Leon Black testifies on Epstein
Billionaire Leon Black testified before the House Oversight Committee on Friday. After Black ended the interview, the committee issued two subpoenas. Democratic Rep. Suhas Subramanyam of Virginia, a member of the House Oversight Committee, joins "The Takeout" to discuss this and the U.S. strike on Iran.
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A judge declared a mistrial in the case against a man accused of starting a fire that grew into the deadly 2025 Palisades Fire. The jury was deadlocked during deliberations. CBS News Los Angeles has more.
Convicted rapist who faked death and fled U.S. has died
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Judge in Charlie Kirk murder case finds prosecutor in contempt
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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.
Billionaire Leon Black testifies on Epstein
Billionaire Leon Black testified before the House Oversight Committee on Friday. After Black ended the interview, the committee issued two subpoenas. Democratic Rep. Suhas Subramanyam of Virginia, a member of the House Oversight Committee, joins "The Takeout" to discuss this and the U.S. strike on Iran.
U.S. strikes Iran after cargo ship attack
U.S. forces conducted retaliatory strikes against Iran in the Strait of Hormuz region in response to Iran's attack on a cargo ship. CBS News' Nikole Killion reports and Aaron MacLean has more.
Venezuela earthquakes death toll soars
Officials say more than 900 people are dead and more than 3,300 are hurt after two powerful earthquakes hit near Venezuela's capital on Wednesday. The race is on to find the estimated thousands of people who are missing. CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez and Cristian Benavides report.
Trump accuses Iran of violating ceasefire
President Trump on Friday accused Iran of violating the ceasefire with the U.S. after Iranian drones attacked commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz. CBS News' Nikole Killion has more.