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Nelson Mandela was included in Time Magazine's list of the 100 most influential figures of the 20th century. Charles Osgood looks at some others from the past century who stand alongside Mandela in the eyes of history.
RNC Chairwoman Ronna McDaniel said the party has used President Reagan's image for "decades."
Surprising audio recordings have surfaced of a phone conversation between Richard Nixon and Ronald Reagan. It captures the men using racist language. Paula Reid reports.
Another wildfire erupted overnight, this time in Simi Valley. CBS News' Nichelle Medina joins CBSN from the scene of the fire in Southern California.
Reagan called Nixon at the White House the day after the United Nations voted to recognize the People's Republic of China
"Cute!" President Trump tweeted about a photo with a quote claiming that President Reagan had called him presidential
The Fresno Grizzlies, a Triple-A affiliate of the Washington Nationals, played the Memorial Day tribute video on Monday
Since leaving office, he's received the Nobel Peace Prize, worked on homes with Habitat for Humanity and taught Sunday school
What the president can learn from his predecessors after the failed Vietnam summit with North Korea
In justifying calling for a national emergency on border security, President Trump said other presidents have called national emergencies "many times before"
Elliott Abrams, the State Department's special representative to Venezuela, was involved in controversial foreign policy decisions during the Cold War
"We're reaching levels where the enforcement program is lacking a pulse," said Jeff Ruch, PEER's executive director
Past government shutdowns were usually resolved in a few days or dragged on for two or three weeks
Over the course of his presidency, Bush had some of the highest approval ratings recorded for a sitting president
Bush was never going to be a warrior for the Right in the culture wars of American politics
President George H.W. Bush remains the only president to have served as ambassador to the United Nations. Presidential historian Doug Wead discusses the international crises Mr. Bush dealt with as president and his leadership at a crucial time in history.
Former presidents do not typically campaign in the first midterm election of their successor's presidency
When President Trump visited with Queen Elizabeth Friday, he became the 12th commander in chief to meet Britain's longest-serving monarch
With the impending anniversary of Reagan's death on June 5, Davis, an author, imagined what he would say if he could see the country now
As President Trump prepares for his summit with North Korean leader Kim Jong Un, Fox News anchor Bret Baier is revisiting another historic meeting involving a Republican president. Thirty years ago this month, President Ronald Reagan went to Moscow for a Cold War summit with Mikhail Gorbachev. Baier joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss his new book, "Three Days in Moscow: Ronald Reagan and the Fall of the Soviet Empire," and what we can learn from Reagan's approach to negotiations with the Soviet leader.
Political leaders are saying "no" to a proposal to change the name of a popular park to honor the former first lady
Why we need to tune in to bad behavior instead of allowing ourselves to grow numb to the noise that politics has become
Republicans remember them fondly, but those cuts hiked the deficit, favored the rich and led to unpleasant surprises
Justice Department lawyers believed that appointing relatives to certain senior-level administration positions violated an anti-nepotism law
The honor is for Americans who improved working conditions, wages and quality of life for families
