White House presser
White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders spoke to reporters Monday about tax reform efforts and answered questions regarding the Russia probe indictments. See the full press briefing here.
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WH on charges
White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders told reporters Monday that the charges against former Trump campaign officials Paul Manafort and Richard Gates are unrelated to campaign activities. CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett joins CBSN with more.
Mueller's investigation
The first charges in Robert Mueller's investigation were announced today. Former Trump campaign chairman Paul Manafort and aide Richard Gates were indicted, and former Trump aide George Papadopolous pleaded guilty. Washington Post political investigations reporter Rosalind Helderman joins CBSN with the latest.
Guilty plea in Mueller probe
Special counsel Robert Mueller's office revealed today that former Trump campaign aide George Papadopoulos pleaded guilty earlier this month to lying to the FBI. He is the third person to be indicted in Mueller's Russia investigation. CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman talks us through the newly released documents.
Who is Rick Gates?
Rick Gates was indicted Monday in Robert Mueller's investigation, along with his business associate Paul Manafort. According to the indictment, Gates was instrumental in setting up some offshore bank accounts. CBS News justice reporter Paula Reid joins CBSN to discuss the latest developments.
Manafort and associate indicted
In the first indictments from special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 election, President Trump's former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, surrendered to authorities Monday. His former associate Rick Gates also faces charges.
Manafort expected to surrender
The first indictments from special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation are being revealed. President Trump's former campaign chairman, Paul Manafort, is expected to surrender to authorities.
Russia probe next steps
CBS News confirms an arrest is expected as early as today in connection with special counsel Robert Mueller's Russia probe. Chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford reports on what the indictment means for the case.
Russia probe arrest expected
CBS News has confirmed with multiple sources that a federal grand jury has approved charges in connection with Russia investigation, and the sealed indictment is expected to be made public sometime today. Jeff Pegues reports.
Dickerson weighs in
With a possible arrest coming down in Robert Mueller's investigation, Chief Washington correspondent and moderator of "Face the Nation" John Dickerson provides his insight on the top political stories heading into the new week.
Russia indictment
President Trump has called the investigation on Russian meddling in the 2016 election a "Witch Hunt," but the first arrest could come as early as Monday. Sources tell CBS News that a federal grand jury has approved Special Counsel Robert Mueller's first charges in the case. Paula Reid reports.
Russia probe charges
David Nakamura, White House reporter for The Washington Post, joins CBSN to discuss the political fallout of the charges.
Mueller's probe
CBS News chief Washington correspondent and "Face the Nation" anchor John Dickerson discusses the political implications of the first charges in special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation.
White House silence
President Trump spent Saturday at his Virginia golf course, refraining from directly responding to news that a federal grand jury has approved charges relating to Robert Mueller's investigation. Errol Barnett has more.
Mueller charges
Sources confirmed to CBS News that a federal grand jury has approved Robert Mueller's first charges related to the Russia investigation. We could learn who is being charged with what as early as Monday. Paula Reid reports.
Reaction to Mueller charges
The White House has yet to respond to reports that charges have been filed in the Mueller investigation. CBS News correspondent Errol Barnett joined CBSN from the White House to discuss.
Mueller charges
The first charges have been filed in Robert Mueller's investigation into Russia interference in the election. Former federal prosecutor Renato Mariotti joined CBSN to discuss what an indictment tells us about the state of the investigation.
Russia probe charges
CBS News can confirm that charges have been filed in the Russia probe led by special counsel Robert Mueller. CBS News justice reporter Paula Reid and CBSN political contributor and national political reporter for RealClearPolitics Caitlin Huey-Burns joined CBSN earlier with details of the initial reports.
Russia probe, tax reform & dossier
National political reporter for Politico, Gabriel Debenedetti, joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss the reports that Special Counsel Robert Mueller has filed the first charges in the Russia probe, how those reports will affect Republican's tax reform plans and the now-famous dossier containing allegations about President Trump's connection to Russia.
First charges in Russia probe?
The first charges in the Russia election meddling investigation have been filed by Special Counsel Robert Mueller CNN reported Friday night. It was approved by a federal grand jury and sealed by a federal judge, but it looks like we may have to wait a few days to get all the details. Errol Barnett reports.
Mueller charges: Report
CNN is reporting that the first charges have been filed in special counsel Robert Mueller's investigation, but have yet to confirm what the charges are. CBS News has not independently confirmed the report. CBSN political contributor and Associative Press White House correspondent Zeke Miller joins CBSN with the latest on the investigation.
Trump dossier
President Trump is discrediting the dossier linking his campaign to Russia after it was uncovered that the Clinton campaign funded part of it. After the FBI confirmed some aspects of the document, special counsel Robert Mueller announces his team is investigating it. CBS News justice and homeland security correspondent Jeff Pegues joins CBSN to discuss the latest.
Trump dismisses dossier
President Trump called it a "disgrace" Wednesday that Democrats helped pay for some of the information in a dossier of allegations against him. Jeff Pegues has the latest.
Sessions on Capitol Hill
Attorney General Jeff Sessions testified before the Senate Judiciary Committee in a regular oversight hearing Wednesday. But Special Counsel Robert Mueller's Russia investigation was on the mind of many in the room. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN with more.
Roger Stone testifies
Former Trump adviser Roger Stone spoke out on the Russia probe after meeting with lawmakers behind closed doors. He said Special Counsel Robert Mueller should be fired and that he's seen no evidence the Trump campaign colluded during the 2016 election.
Trump briefed on new options for military strikes in Iran, source says
President Trump appeared to lay out his red line of action on Friday when he warned that if the Iranian government began "killing people like they have in the past, we would get involved."
U.S. officials to meet with Danish officials Wednesday about Greenland, sources say
Trump administration officials are set to meet with Danish officials about Greenland on Wednesday, diplomatic sources tell CBS News.
Who won Golden Globes for 2026? See the full winners list here
The 2026 Golden Globes honored the standouts in both film and television from last year. See the full list of winners and nominees.
Iran threatens protesters, U.S. troops in region, as unrest continues
As activists say Iran's anti-government unrest has seen at least 538 people killed, the nation's rulers threaten protesters and U.S. forces across the Mideast.
Omar says federal probe into Minnesota fraud is "creating confusion and chaos"
Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar denounced a surge of federal agents to Minneapolis targeting Somalis and other immigrants after a fraud scheme in the state.
Homeland Security again restricts when lawmakers can visit ICE facilities
The Department of Homeland Security policy is dated Jan. 8 and was submitted Saturday in federal court comes amid three Democratic lawmakers being denied entry to an ICE facility in Minneapolis.
Justice Department has scrapped its "Peacemakers" office
In the civil rights era, the agency formed its Community Relations Service, a group of dozens of federal specialists who were informally referred to as "America's peacemaker."
Justice Dept. served subpoenas to the Fed, Powell says
The subpoenas threatened a criminal indictment related to Jerome Powell's testimony before the Senate Banking Committee in June 2025, according to the Fed chair.
Trump warns Cuba to make a "deal" on oil after Maduro ouster
President Trump on Saturday announced that Venezuela has "started the process" of releasing its political prisoners.
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Justice Dept. served subpoenas to the Fed, Powell says
The subpoenas threatened a criminal indictment related to Jerome Powell's testimony before the Senate Banking Committee in June 2025, according to the Fed chair.
U.S. officials to meet with Danish officials Wednesday about Greenland, sources say
Trump administration officials are set to meet with Danish officials about Greenland on Wednesday, diplomatic sources tell CBS News.
Omar says it is "not acceptable" to make early judgments on Minneapolis shooting
"If they're saying we shouldn't believe our eyes, then let the investigation take place before you characterize this mother of three as a domestic terrorist," Rep. Ilhan Omar said on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan."
2 men killed, 2 others rescued after avalanche in Washington state
Kittitas County Sheriff said four men were on two snowmobiles in an area near Longs Pass trail on Friday afternoon when they were caught in the mass of snow.
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Trump urges credit card companies to slash interest rates to 10% for one year
President Trump called for a one-year cap on credit card interest rates late Friday, an idea that has drawn strong support from lawmakers in both parties but pushback from card issuers.
Looking for a job? Here are the best U.S. cities to find openings.
Midsize cities like Pittsburgh and Columbia, South Carolina, offer some of the best employment prospects, analysis finds.
Trump posted some U.S. jobs data the before its official release
The White House said it will review its protocols for releasing economic data after President Trump's "inadvertent public disclosure."
Some Americans say they'll go without health insurance as ACA rates spike
After the ACA tax credit lapsed in December, enrollees are opting for less robust health plans or dropping coverage altogether.
Meta signs 3 deals for nuclear energy to power AI data centers
Facebook parent Meta has reached nuclear power deals with three companies as it continues to look for electricity sources for its artificial intelligence data centers.
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Justice Dept. served subpoenas to the Fed, Powell says
The subpoenas threatened a criminal indictment related to Jerome Powell's testimony before the Senate Banking Committee in June 2025, according to the Fed chair.
U.S. officials to meet with Danish officials Wednesday about Greenland, sources say
Trump administration officials are set to meet with Danish officials about Greenland on Wednesday, diplomatic sources tell CBS News.
Justice Department has scrapped its "Peacemakers" office
In the civil rights era, the agency formed its Community Relations Service, a group of dozens of federal specialists who were informally referred to as "America's peacemaker."
Omar says it is "not acceptable" to make early judgments on Minneapolis shooting
"If they're saying we shouldn't believe our eyes, then let the investigation take place before you characterize this mother of three as a domestic terrorist," Rep. Ilhan Omar said on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan."
Reference to Trump's impeachments removed from National Portrait Gallery
The wall text, which summarized Trump's first presidency and noted his 2024 comeback victory, was part of the museum's "American Presidents" exhibition.
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"Enough": Oprah Winfrey on her weight-loss lessons
Oprah Winfrey is one of the best-known, most-admired and successful people on the planet. But for years she seemed powerless to conquer her fluctuating weight problem … until new medications, and a new attitude about her weight, gave her a breakthrough, which she describes in "Enough," a new book she has co-written with Dr. Ania Jastreboff. They talk with Jane Pauley about an individual's genetically-influenced weight range, and how to reset it. Winfrey also relates the long road she traveled since she began her TV career in Nashville, facing sexism, racism, and comments about her weight.
State of denial: How insurance companies impact health care today
As millions of Americans struggle with paying for health care, doctors and health experts discuss how medical care is being eroded by insurers denying necessary tests and treatment, making it "more difficult to be healthy in the United States."
State of denial: Insurers' impact on health care
Millions of Americans are struggling with medical care – either unable to pay high premiums, burdened with high deductibles, or denied coverage for necessary tests and treatment by health insurance companies. Erin Moriarty of "48 Hours" talks with doctors and health experts about how medical care is being eroded by insurers motivated by profit. As one doctor says, insurance companies have "made it more difficult to be healthy in the United States."
Doctors thought he had cancer. An offhand suggestion led to a rare diagnosis.
Andy Provencher spent a year searching for the cause of his exhausting symptoms before a physician's assistant suggested a rare illness.
Some Americans say they'll go without health insurance as ACA rates spike
After the ACA tax credit lapsed in December, enrollees are opting for less robust health plans or dropping coverage altogether.
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U.S. officials to meet with Danish officials Wednesday about Greenland, sources say
Trump administration officials are set to meet with Danish officials about Greenland on Wednesday, diplomatic sources tell CBS News.
Human heads displayed at Ecuador tourist beach in warning to gangs
Images on social media showed five heads tied with ropes on two wooden posts at a popular whale watching destination in Ecuador's southwest.
Greenland conquest "would be disastrous," Sen. Tim Kaine says
"I think Congress will stop [President Trump', both Democrats and Republicans," Sen. Tim Kaine about any plans to take Greenland by military force.
Trump briefed on new options for military strikes in Iran, source says
President Trump appeared to lay out his red line of action on Friday when he warned that if the Iranian government began "killing people like they have in the past, we would get involved."
Transcript: Sen. Tim Kaine on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Jan. 11, 2026
The following is the transcript of the interview with Sen. Tim Kaine, Democrat of Virginia, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Jan. 11, 2026.
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Remembering the Grateful Dead's Bob Weir
Andres Gutierrez looks back at the life and career of Grateful Dead co-founder Bob Weir, who has died at 78.
Extended interview: Carrie Coon
In this web exclusive, actress Carrie Coon, star of the TV series "The Gilded Age" and "The White Lotus," talks with Jim Axelrod about her return to Broadway in the play "Bug," written by her husband, Tracy Letts. She also talks about the state of Broadway today.
Extended interview: Tracy Letts and Carrie Coon
In this web exclusive, actor and playwright Tracy Letts, and actress Carrie Coon, star of the TV series "The Gilded Age" and "The White Lotus," talk with Jim Axelrod about their marriage, and their collaboration in the new Broadway production of "Bug."
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How to outsmart cybercriminals and protect your data
In his new book "Spies, Lies, and Cybercrime," former FBI Counterintelligence Operative Eric O'Neill describes the art of outsmarting cybercriminals and protecting your data and wallet. O'Neill spoke with CBS News' Major Garrett about steps people can take to stay safe online.
Meta signs 3 deals for nuclear energy to power AI data centers
Facebook parent Meta has reached nuclear power deals with three companies as it continues to look for electricity sources for its artificial intelligence data centers.
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.
U.K. could ban X if platform can't "get a grip" on AI sexualized images
Britain's leader says all options on the table if Musk's X platform doesn't stop Grok AI tool being used to generate non-consensual sexualized images.
Privacy impact of Gmail tools driven by AI
Millions of Americans who use Gmail are getting a new package of tools, driven by artificial intelligence. Google says it's trying to make Gmail more like a personal assistant as it brings more of its Gemini AI to your inbox with three updates. The changes come with some privacy concerns. Jo Ling Kent explains.
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Fossils found in cave shed light on where our species emerged
Fossilized bones and teeth dating to 773,000 years ago are providing a deeper understanding of the emergence of Homo sapiens.
The history and mystery of kissing
If you rang in the new year with a kiss, you took part in a tradition millions of years in the making. Scientists now say the origins of kissing go back much farther than most think. CBS News' Tina Kraus has more.
2025 was so hot it pushed Earth past critical climate change mark
2025 was the third hottest year on record and pushed Earth past a critical climate change mark, scientists say.
Major climate research center on Trump administration chopping block
The Trump administration intends to dismantle one of the world's leading climate research institutions, in Boulder, Colorado, over what it said were concerns about "climate alarmism."
Researchers capture video of rare polar bear adoption
The footage of a bear caring for an adopted cub was captured during the annual polar bear migration along the Western Hudson Bay in Churchill, Manitoba.
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Arrest made in Ohio dentist murder mystery
Michael McKee, 39, is accused of shooting and killing his ex-wife, Monique, and her husband, Spencer Tepe. The couple was found dead in their Columbus, Ohio, home last month. Ali Bauman reports.
A young mom was near death from lead poisoning. Who was trying to kill her?
Hannah Pettey, 22, a married mother of two from Alabama, suffered debilitating pain and lost more than 45 pounds as her health rapidly declined. Doctors suspected either her mother or her husband were trying to poison her.
Cold case murder victim was a bridesmaid in killer's wedding
The investigation into the 1995 murder of Texas teacher Mary Catherine Edwards went cold for years. Advances in forensic science and tireless work by investigators would reveal the startling connection between the victim and her killer.
Chicago man arrested in murders of Ohio dentist and his wife, police say
Michael McKee is the ex-husband of Monique Tepe, according to court records obtained by CBS News. Tepe and her husband, Spencer, were shot and killed in Columbus on Dec. 30.
Mangione's lawyers fight to block death penalty
Luigi Mangione was back in court on Friday, where his lawyers worked to block the Justice Department from seeking the death penalty in his federal trial for the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Mangione pleaded not guilty in April 2025.
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Astronaut says early return to Earth is "right call," but "bittersweet"
Mike Fincke thanked NASA for making crew health the agency's top priority.
NASA hopes to return Crew 11 to Earth next week over medical issue
NASA officials reported Thursday that an unidentified member of Crew 11 was dealing with "a medical situation" that would require the crew to return to Earth sooner than anticipated.
NASA cutting ISS mission short
Four crew members aboard the International Space Station will be brought home more than a month early in the coming days as NASA cuts its mission short due to health concerns. NASA says the ailing astronaut is stable and while it is not an emergency, weeks more in space are not in the best interest of their health.
ISS crew returning early due to medical issue
The crew at the International Space Station will return home early because of what NASA is calling a medical concern with a crew member. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has more details.
NASA postpones spacewalk for medical concerns
NASA on Thursday postponed a scheduled spacewalk on the International Space Station due to a "medical concern." CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has more.
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One year after the devastating L.A. wildfires, CBS Los Angeles' Jasmine Viel remembers when she and her photographer rushed in to help a woman desperate to save her pet chickens and ducks as flames closed in on her home.
Suspect in custody in Mississippi synagogue attack
A suspect is in custody after the oldest synagogue in Mississippi, and the only synagogue in the city of Jackson, was set on fire in a suspected arson attack. Shanelle Kaul has more.
Noem: More federal agents coming to Minnesota
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says hundreds more federal agents are being sent to Minnesota as protests continue there and across the country, demanding justice after an ICE agent shot and killed Renee Good. Nicole Sganga has more.
Sources: Trump briefed on Iran military options
President Trump has been briefed on new military options for a strike against Iran amid widespread protests and a government crackdown on communications for Iranians, a senior U.S. official tells CBS News. Willie James Inman has more.