Jay Rockefeller, former governor and U.S. senator, dies at 89
Jay Rockefeller, who served as West Virginia governor and senator and was the last member of his family's political dynasty, has died at the age of 89.
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New book ranks greatest American presidents
American historian and political analyst Allan Lichtman is well known for accurately predicting the winners in nine out of the last 11 elections since 1984. Now, he's ranking the nation's top leaders with his new book, "Great American Presidents." Lichtman joins "The Takeout" to discuss who stood out to him and why.
Former U.S. Sen. Jon Kyl of Arizona dies at 84
Former U.S. Sen. Jon Kyl, who represented Arizona in both chambers of Congress over nearly three decades, has died at 84.
Nancy Kassebaum Baker, former U.S. senator from Kansas, dies at 94
Former U.S. Sen. Nancy Kassebaum Baker of Kansas was the first woman elected to the U.S. Senate without following a spouse into office.
Jeff Daniels and Jared Harris on new film
Emmy-winner Jeff Daniels stars as President Ronald Reagan and Jared Harris portrays Soviet leader Mikhail Gorbachev in "The Brink of War," a film that portrays the two leaders at the 1986 Reykjavik Summit. Daniels and Harris share their experiences playing these two historical figures amid a period of high political tension.
CBS News Radio clips of fame
CBS News Radio is shutting down on Friday after nearly 100 years on the air. In this marathon, Major Garrett ventures into the archives to feature memorable moments from the American institution's storied history.
CBS News Radio flashback: Reagan wins reelection
President Ronald Reagan's 1984 victory over Democratic nominee Walter Mondale is the largest Electoral College victory in modern politics. Major Garrett introduces CBS News Radio's coverage of the historic results.
Dinner shooting again puts Washington Hilton at center of presidential history
When shots rang out at the Washington Hilton during the White House Correspondents' Dinner on Saturday, there were echoes of the hotel's storied presidential history.
From 1981: President Ronald Reagan shot
On March 30, 1981, a gunman shot and wounded President Ronald Reagan outside the Washington Hilton hotel in the nation's capital. Watch a CBS News special report from that day.
Archives: Jackson secures release of Goodman
From January 4, 1984, the "CBS Evening News" reports on Jesse Jackson's successful effort to secure the release of Lt. Robert Goodman from Syria after a month in captivity.
John Hinckley Jr. on "The Takeout"
John Hinckley Jr., who attempted to assassinate former President Ronald Reagan more than four decades ago, joins Major Garrett on "The Takeout." He opens up about the crime and his life since being released from court supervision.
The White House's history with Thanksgiving, and how the turkey pardon came to be
The history of White House Thanksgiving traditions date back more than 160 years to President Abraham Lincoln, who established the national holiday.
Ontario's Doug Ford defends anti-tariff ad
President Trump has said he is not going to meet with Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney "for awhile" because of an anti-tariff TV ad paid for by the Canadian province of Ontario. Doug Ford, premier of Ontario, joins "The Takeout" to discuss his decision to commission the ad.
Millions likely to see anti-tariff ad
The Premier of Ontario says he will pull an advertisement that criticized President Trump's tariff policies. The ad features a 1987 speech from former President Ronald Reagan. It got a strong reaction from Mr. Trump, who paused all trade negotiations with Canada on Thursday night. CBS News White House reporter Willie James Inman has more.
Ad that made Trump end Canada talks paused
President Trump on Thursday night said he terminated trade talks with Canada over an anti-tariff ad campaign from Ontario. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has the latest. Then, Gary Shapiro, CEO of the Consumer Technology Association, joins from Toronto to discuss the state of trade meetings there.
Which presidents drew these doodles?
After President Trump insisted he does not draw pictures, a number of his drawings have surfaced. Other presidents have shown some artistic talent, as well.
Mrs. Thatcher
Under fire from critics and flailing in public polls, British Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher defends her conservative politics and the need for a "firm hand" in her leadership of Britain. Diane Sawyer reports.
Who are the oldest presidents? Here's the full list
See a full list of the oldest presidents, both during their time in the Oval Office and beyond.
Alan Simpson, moderate GOP senator who bridged partisan gaps, dead at 93
Relatives and colleagues remember former GOP Sen. Alan Simpson of Wyoming as a figure who was "gifted in crossing party lines."
Peggy Noonan reflects on a "troubled, frayed" America
The Wall Street Journal columnist talks about her new book, "A Certain Idea of America," and why she believes Ronald Reagan would not recognize the Republican Party of Donald Trump.
Ronald Reagan's former staff back Harris-Walz ticket
They wrote in a statement that if former Republican President Ronald Reagan was alive, he would back Vice President Kamala Harris' candidacy.
New biography on Ronald Reagan
Max Boot discussed his new biography on Ronald Reagan, titled "Reagan: His Life and Legend." The book is 10 years in the making.
History of threats to presidents, candidates
Former President Donald Trump survived an assassination attempt Saturday when a gunman opened fire at Pennsylvania rally. A bullet grazed Trump's ear and a bystander was shot and killed. Del Quentin Wilber, an investigations editor at the Associated Press, joined CBS News to discuss previous assassination attempts on presidents and presidential candidates, and the impact of Saturday's shooting.
Ukraine war looms over Biden's D-Day trip
President Biden is in France marking the 80th anniversary of D-Day as the wars in Ukraine and Gaza rage on. Susan Glasser, staff writer at The New Yorker, joins CBS News to discuss what she's watching for on the trip.
Why Americans are divided over Russia
New CBS News polling is showing how memories of the Cold War impact how Americans feel about the war between Russia and Ukraine. CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto breaks down the numbers.
Russell Brand sentenced to over 10 years for rape and sex assault
NASA is recruiting new astronauts. Here are the qualifications.
France says Iran behind costly grocery store refrigeration hacks
Supreme Court allows border wall construction in Big Bend region
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