Biden announces sanctions against company behind Nord Stream 2
President Biden said the U.S. will "not hesitate to take further steps if Russia continues to escalate."
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Ukrainians prepare for a full-scale invasion
People in Ukraine are preparing for the worst as the country is set to declare a nationwide state of emergency over fears of a full scale Russian invasion. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky is calling on military reservists to help in the effort. CBS News reporter Haley Ott joins “CBS News Mornings” with the latest from Kyiv.
Moscow defiant in face of economic sanctions
Despite coordinated sanctions against Russia by the U.S., EU and NATO allies, the Kremlin remains defiant, defending its aggressions in Ukraine. The European Union Ambassador to the U.S. Stavros Lambrinidis joined CBS News' Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Greene to discuss what's next in Eastern Europe.
Ukraine to declare state of emergency
The Ukrainian government is preparing for the worst-case scenario with Russian forces seen advancing toward the battlefields of the separatist regions in eastern Ukraine. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata spoke to people in Ukraine and visited a tank factory that may be a target in a full-scale invasion.
U.S. imposes sanctions on Russia
Russian President Vladimir Putin is showing no signs of holding off on invading Ukraine. The U.S. imposed major sanctions on Russia Wednesday, and more could be coming. Nancy Cordes reports from the White House.
Putin has U.N. chief worried about "perversion" of peacekeeping idea
With member nations set to discuss the crisis on Russia and Ukraine's borders, Kyiv's envoy and the U.N. secretary-general say the global organization is facing a crucial test.
China accuses U.S. of "creating panic" over Russia-Ukraine crisis
Beijing suggests the Biden administration is "adding fuel to the fire while blaming others," which it considers "irresponsible and immoral."
Ukrainian school kids get lessons on surviving a military invasion
Bulletproof vests, explosives and first aid: Kids in eastern Ukraine get lessons on how to survive a potential Russian military assault.
Ukraine faces threat of more cyberattacks
Ukrainian officials are warning of a new round of cyberattacks from Russia. Ukraine has been hit with a wave of cyberattacks in recent weeks, but Russia has denied responsibility. CBS News homeland security and justice reporter Nicole Sganga joins Lilia Luciano to discuss the latest.
Ukraine children get lessons in survival
School looks a little different in Kharkiv, Ukraine, a city just 25 miles away from the Russian border. As the country braces for a Russian invasion, children are learning about bulletproof vests and explosives — and how to survive.
Biden outlines sanctions against Russia
President Biden announced a series of sanctions against Russia after Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered "peacekeeping" forces into Ukraine's eastern breakaway regions. CBS News investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge joins "Red & Blue" with more insight.
Biden sanctions Russia as invasion looms
President Biden laid out what he called "swift and severe" sanctions against Russia's financial institutions, sovereign debt and oligarchs in Vladimir Putin's inner circle. Mr. Biden said Russia has begun an invasion of Ukraine and warned it will pay an even steeper price if it continues its aggression. Weijia Jiang has the latest.
Ukraine braces for wider war with Russia
The Russian government has ordered the evacuation of all its staff in Kyiv as soon as possible in yet another worrying indication that a war is on the way. In a national address, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy issued a decree calling up military reservists to face off against the threat from Russia. Charlie D'Agata is in Kyiv with more.
World reacts to Putin's moves on Ukraine
CBS News foreign correspondent Mary Ilyushina joins CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Jim Axelrod from Russia to talk about the impact of Vladimir Putin's decision to recognize and send troops into breakaway areas of eastern Ukraine.
Ukraine's president asks for international help
Ukraine's president asked for international help after eastern regions of the country were declared independent by Russia. The area was then hit with heavy artillery fire Tuesday morning. CBS News foreign correspondent Holly Williams has an update from Ukraine.
U.S. cancels diplomatic meeting with Russia
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the meeting he was supposed to have with his Russian counterpart is canceled following what the Biden administration called the start of a Russian invasion of Ukraine. CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent and moderator of "Face the Nation" Margaret Brennan joins "CBS Evening News" to discuss.
Attacks escalate on front lines in Eastern Ukraine
Ukrainian troops have been fighting a war against Russian-backed separatists for nearly eight years. Holly Williams was with the Ukrainian soldiers on the front lines as they came under heavy artillery fire.
Biden announces sanctions, says Russia has begun invasion of Ukraine
"Whatever Russia does next, we're ready to respond with unity, clarity and conviction," President Biden said.
Biden announces sanctions against Russia
President Biden outlined his response to what he said was Russia's invasion into Ukraine. Zeke Miller, a CBS News political contributor and Associated Press White House reporter, discussed the president's remarks.
Putin recognizes separatist Ukraine regions in state TV address
Russian President Vladimir Putin recognized two Russian separatist regions of Ukraine in a state television address on Monday. World leaders say that is a dark omen for what is to come. CBS News national security and intelligence reporter Olivia Gazis and Politico national security reporter Alex Ward joins CBS News' "Red & Blue" anchors Elaine Quijano and Major Garrett with the latest.
Ukrainians expect "losses" as Europe laments Putin's "act of war"
"The Kremlin has taken another step towards the revival of the Soviet Union," Ukraine's defense chief says, predicting "difficult challenges ahead."
Analyzing Putin's latest moves in the Russia-Ukraine standoff
Tensions in Eastern Europe are reaching a new breaking point after Russian President Vladimir Putin recognized the independence of two breakaway regions in Ukraine. Ian Bremmer, the president of the Eurasia Group and GZERO Media, joins "CBS News Mornings" with the latest.
Former ambassador on Russia-Ukraine crisis
Russian President Putin has ordered troops into two areas in eastern Ukraine after recognizing their independence. Former U.S. Ambassador to NATO Ivo Daalder joins CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Jim Axelrod with his insight on the growing crisis.
U.S. to announce new Russia sanctions
CBS News has learned President Biden will announce new sanctions against Russia on Tuesday. Russian President Vladimir Putin recognized two breakaway regions of Ukraine as independent republics on Monday, escalating the conflict between Russia and Ukraine. Nancy Cordes spoke with Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers about what to expect from Mr. Biden's announcement.
Impact of sanctions on Russia
President Biden is set to unveil new sanctions on Russia after Vladimir Putin recognized the independence of two separatist regions in Ukraine. Oil and gas prices are already soaring on fears a full-scale invasion could happen at any tie. Max Seddon, Moscow bureau chief for the Financial Times, joins "CBS News Mornings" to discuss.
Former Prince Andrew arrested over Epstein files revelations
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, King Charles III's younger brother, has been arrested over suspected misconduct in public office after revelations in the Epstein files.
Alysa Liu wins gold for U.S. in women's figure skating at Winter Olympics
Three figure skaters from Team USA competed in the women's individual free skate event at the Milan Cortina Winter Games.
Patel takes FBI jet to Italy, plans to watch Olympic hockey medal rounds, sources say
Patel took an FBI jet to Italy and plans to watch the Men's USA Olympic hockey team compete in the medal rounds, multiple sources said.
New Mexico reopens investigation linked to Epstein's former Zorro Ranch
New Mexico's attorney general has reopened an investigation into allegations of illegal activity at Jeffrey Epstein's former Zorro Ranch.
Scores of U.S. warplanes head for key bases amid standoff with Iran
As Trump pressures Iran, he's spoken of an "armada" heading for the Mideast, but there's another massive movement of American fire power in the air.
Here's what's in the Epstein files about former Prince Andrew
Former Prince Andrew's arrest followed the release of a massive trove of Epstein files by the U.S. Justice Department that included a series of potentially incriminating documents related to his activities as trade envoy.
FBI in touch with Mexico about Nancy Guthrie's disappearance, sources say
The FBI has been in touch with the Mexican government and Mexican law enforcement regarding the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie, law enforcement sources told CBS News.
NASA's new chief rebukes Boeing, space agency over problem-plagued Starliner mission
Astronauts Barry "Butch" Wilmore and Sunita Williams were expecting to spend eight to 10 days in space. They ended up remaining in orbit for 286 days.
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Puerto Vallarta-area timeshare was a cartel-run fraud engine, officials say
The U.S. Treasury Department on Thursday sanctioned Kovay Gardens, accusing the Mexican resort of operating under the direction of the Cartel de Jalisco Nueva Generación, or CJNG.
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California avalanche survivors tried to unbury their friends, official says
The avalanche, the deadliest in California history, killed at least eight people and left a ninth person missing.
Virginia Giuffre's family says U.S. government response to Epstein files is "shameful"
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested Thursday for suspected misconduct in public office stemming from revelations in the Jeffrey Epstein files.
New Mexico reopens investigation linked to Epstein's former Zorro Ranch
New Mexico's attorney general has reopened an investigation into allegations of illegal activity at Jeffrey Epstein's former Zorro Ranch.
Lawsuit against Amazon over suicides linked to chemical can go to trial
Four families whose loved ones died after consuming sodium nitrite allege that Amazon sold the product despite being aware it could be used for suicide.
Alysa Liu wins gold for U.S. in women's figure skating at Winter Olympics
Three figure skaters from Team USA competed in the women's individual free skate event at the Milan Cortina Winter Games.
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Lawsuit against Amazon over suicides linked to chemical can go to trial
Four families whose loved ones died after consuming sodium nitrite allege that Amazon sold the product despite being aware it could be used for suicide.
How a U.S. strike on Iran could affect American drivers and borrowers
Oil prices could surge depending on the level of disruption from U.S. military strikes on Iran, Wall Street analysts say.
Olympians going for gold juggle day jobs to bring in some green
Olympians often hold down jobs to pay the bills, highlighting the financial challenges facing many athletes competing on the Olympic stage.
Judge scolds Mark Zuckerberg's team for wearing Meta glasses to trial
A Los Angeles judge ordered Meta officials to remove their AI glasses at a trial over the impact of social media on users.
Nissan recalls nearly 643,000 vehicles over engine and gear risks
Separate gear and engine problems with some Nissan Rogue compact SUVs can cause them to lose power, safety regulators warn.
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Virginia Giuffre's family says U.S. government response to Epstein files is "shameful"
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested Thursday for suspected misconduct in public office stemming from revelations in the Jeffrey Epstein files.
New Mexico reopens investigation linked to Epstein's former Zorro Ranch
New Mexico's attorney general has reopened an investigation into allegations of illegal activity at Jeffrey Epstein's former Zorro Ranch.
Patel takes FBI jet to Italy, plans to watch Olympic hockey medal rounds, sources say
Patel took an FBI jet to Italy and plans to watch the Men's USA Olympic hockey team compete in the medal rounds, multiple sources said.
Virginia's Spanberger to deliver Democratic response to State of the Union
Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger will deliver the Democratic response to President Trump's State of the Union address next week.
Texas woman who made series of violent threats fails to report to prison
Abigail Shry was due to begin serving a 27-month federal prison sentence this week for threatening a federal judge, but she failed to appear.
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Federal tax dollars subsidize health care plans in ways you may not realize
Critics have questioned why the federal government should underwrite coverage costs for people with ACA health plans — but almost all health insurance in the U.S. comes with some federal help.
NIH's Jay Bhattacharya will also serve as acting CDC director
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention hasn't had a Senate confirmed director since last summer, and that official was in the job for less than a month.
Moderna says FDA to review its flu vaccine after reversing course
With the reversal from the FDA, Moderna said it is aiming to make the vaccine available for the 2026-27 flu season.
FDA investigating Salmonella outbreak connected to moringa powder
Rosabella-brand moringa capsules could be linked to Salmonella cases in seven U.S. states, health officials said.
Measles cases at university in Florida soar to nearly 60
Twenty one states in the U.S. have confirmed cases of measles.
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Virginia Giuffre's family says U.S. government response to Epstein files is "shameful"
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor was arrested Thursday for suspected misconduct in public office stemming from revelations in the Jeffrey Epstein files.
Alysa Liu wins gold for U.S. in women's figure skating at Winter Olympics
Three figure skaters from Team USA competed in the women's individual free skate event at the Milan Cortina Winter Games.
Team USA wins gold over Canada in women's hockey overtime thriller at Winter Games
This was the seventh gold medal match — and fifth in a row — between the two hockey powerhouses.
U.S. speedskating star Jordan Stolz wins 3rd medal at Winter Olympics
Team USA speedskater Jordan Stolz came just short of his third Olympic gold on Thursday, taking silver in the men's 1,500-meter race.
Here's what's in the Epstein files about former Prince Andrew
Former Prince Andrew's arrest followed the release of a massive trove of Epstein files by the U.S. Justice Department that included a series of potentially incriminating documents related to his activities as trade envoy.
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Alarming AI video of Brad Pitt, Tom Cruise
A ByteDance AI-generated video that appears to show Brad Pitt and Tom Cruise in a fight scene has sent shock waves across Hollywood. Actor Sean Astin, the president of the SAG-AFTRA labor unions, joins CBS News with more.
Former winner on "Top Model" docuseries
Former "America's Next Top Model" contestant Eva Marcille, known as Eva Pigford on the show, joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the new docuseries exploring the show's controversies. Marcille, the winner of season three in 2004, describes the shocking revelations she learned through watching the docuseries.
Druski on launching career and controversy
Druski speaks to "CBS Mornings" about how he rose to global fame after starting his comedy skits on Instagram in 2017 and some of the controversy in his work, including at the NFL Honors earlier this month.
Jon Taffer on "Bar Rescue" season premiere
Jon Taffer is debuting a new season of "Bar Rescue" on Paramount+, and he joined CBS News 24/7 Mornings with more on what to expect.
"Top Model" docuseries on show controversies
For 24 seasons, supermodel Tyra Banks promised young women the chance to become the next big name in fashion on the show "America's Next Top Model." In a new Netflix documentary, former contestants, judges and Banks herself revisit some of the more controversial episodes of the reality show that aired from 2003 to 2018.
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Social psychologist on social media addiction
One of the catalysts for the social media addiction debate was a 2024 book called "The Anxious Generation" by social psychologist Jonathan Haidt. His new book tries to help parents and kids break free from screens. Haidt joins CBS News to discuss Mark Zuckerberg, the ongoing social media addiction trial and artificial intelligence.
Judge scolds Mark Zuckerberg's team for wearing Meta glasses to trial
A Los Angeles judge ordered Meta officials to remove their AI glasses at a trial over the impact of social media on users.
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.
Mark Zuckerberg grilled in court
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg took the stand at the social media addiction trial examining whether children and teens were given access to an addictive and harmful product. CBS News' Carter Evans reports.
Zuckerberg testifies at social media trial
Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg testified Wednesday in a civil case over social media addiction allegations that skyrocketing social media use shows how people value the sites and it's not a strategy to keep users addicted. Jo Ling Kent reports.
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In a first, shark seen on camera in Antarctica waters, surprising researchers
A large shark was caught on camera for the first time in Antarctica's waters, surprising researchers. "There's a general rule of thumb that you don't get sharks in Antarctica," one said.
How Washington's crossing of the Delaware presaged a changing world
On the evening of Christmas 1776, Gen. George Washington surprised the King's forces by leading the Continental Army in a surprise crossing of a near-frozen Delaware River - a watershed military maneuver that dramatized a changing America, and a changing climate.
These United States: George Washington and climate change
On the evening of Christmas 1776, Gen. George Washington surprised the King's forces by leading the Continental Army in an unanticipated crossing of a near-frozen Delaware River. Environmental correspondent David Schechter looks at how Washington's watershed military maneuver dramatized both a changing America, and a changing climate.
Impact of climate change on Winter Olympics
The Winter Olympics in Milan need artificial snow due to climate change and warmer weather. Athletes say man-made snow makes terrain more difficult and unpredictable. Rob Marciano reports on its impact.
Scientists "quite surprised" to find one polar bear population thriving
After decades monitoring polar bears in Norway's far north, researchers say the animals have proven incredibly adaptable, but there are no guarantees for the future.
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Virginia Giuffre's family on former Prince Andrew arrest
British authorities arrested the former Prince Andrew on Thursday over potential misconduct in public office after revelations in the Epstein files. Sky and Amanda Roberts, the brother and sister-in-law of survivor Virginia Giuffre, who died in 2025, join "The Takeout" to discuss.
Former Prince Andrew released from custody
Former Prince Andrew spent 11 hours in a British jail on Thursday as he faces an investigation for possible wrongdoing as a trade official after revelations in the Jeffrey Epstein files. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab has more.
Trump reacts to former Prince Andrew's arrest
Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor, the former British prince, was arrested on Thursday over suspected misconduct in public office revealed in the Epstein files. CBS News London bureau chief Tina Kraus has the latest.
World reacts to former Prince Andrew's arrest
Former Prince Andrew's arrest for suspected misconduct in public office has rocked the U.K. Tom Symonds with BBC News, a CBS News partner, has more.
FBI in contact with Mexico on Guthrie case
The FBI is in touch with Mexican officials regarding the search for Nancu Guthrie, law enforcement sources tell CBS News. Andres Gutierrez reports.
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New NASA boss criticizes agency over Starliner
NASA's new boss blasted both Boeing and his own space agency for the botched Starliner flight that left two astronauts stuck in space for months.
NASA's new chief rebukes Boeing, space agency over problem-plagued Starliner mission
Astronauts Barry "Butch" Wilmore and Sunita Williams were expecting to spend eight to 10 days in space. They ended up remaining in orbit for 286 days.
NASA refuels Artemis II moon rocket in critical pre-launch test
Engineers were able to fully fuel NASA's Artemis II moon rocket without any signs of leaks like the ones that derailed an earlier dress rehearsal.
Fresh crew arrives at International Space Station to boost numbers back to 7
The Crew 12 docking came one month after a previous crew had to return to Earth early due to a medical issue.
SpaceX launches crew to ISS
NASA and SpaceX launched a new mission to the International Space Station with four crew members on board to replace the team that returned last month due to a medical issue with one member. Mark Strassmann has more.
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Notable Deaths in 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?
The life & near death of prizefighter Christy Salters-Martin
Christy Salters-Martin dominated in the boxing ring but faced her toughest challenger at home.
Timeline: The disappearance of George Smith
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Who is Alix Tichelman?
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Sources: Kash Patel takes FBI jet to Italy
FBI Director Kash Patel used an agency jet to fly to Italy with plans to attend the Olympic men's hockey games, sources say. CBS News senior Justice Department reporter Sarah Lynch has the latest.
Virginia Giuffre's family on Epstein conspirators
The family of the late Virginia Giuffre is taking the arrest of former Prince Andrew as a victory, but says U.S. officials have not done enough when it comes to the Jeffrey Epstein files. Republican strategist Harrison Fields and Democratic influencer Carlos Eduardo Espina join to examine the potential political ramifications.
Texas court hears appeal in midwife abortion case
A Texas court on Thursday heard a midwife's appeal in a civil lawsuit filed by Attorney General Ken Paxton, accusing her of violating the state's abortion ban. CBS News reporter Karen Hua has the details.
Team USA women's hockey team wins Olympic gold
The Team USA women's hockey team defeated Canada in a thriller to take Olympic gold Thursday, while Alysa Liu ended the U.S.'s two decade medal drought in figure skating . Kelly O'Grady is following all the Olympic action from Milan.
Guides on deadly ski trip were avalanche trained
At least eight skiers have been found dead, and one is still missing after an avalanche the size of a football field struck in California's Sierra Mountains on Tuesday. CBS News chief correspondent Matt Gutman has the latest.