Biden: Russian invasion remains distinctly possible
President Biden said a Russian invasion of Ukraine is still possible, but he urged President Vladimir Putin to give diplomacy a chance to succeed. Ed O'Keefe has the latest.
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U.S. critical of Russian de-escalation claims
Despite Russian reassurances, the U.S. is skeptical that Russia is sending some of its troops home as worries grow about a possible invasion of Ukraine. Charlie D'Agata reports.
Ukraine tensions drive gas prices to highest level in years
U.S. motorists are paying roughly a dollar more per gallon than they were a year ago, AAA data shows.
Russian troop buildup raises concerns
A Russian troop buildup in Belarus along the Ukrainian border has raised concerns as U.S. officials warn Moscow could launch an invasion of Ukraine as soon as this week. However, Russia's foreign minister insists the country would like diplomatic talks to continue. CBS News foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata joined "CBS News Mornings" from Lviv, Ukraine, with the latest.
Russia pulls back some troops from Ukraine border
Russia has begun moving some troops away from Ukraine's border, a sign that Moscow could be backing down from an invasion. But U.S. officials say some forces have moved into possible attack positions. CBS News correspondent Laura Podesta joins "CBS News Mornings" with the latest on Russian tensions with the West.
Russia claims troop withdrawal near Ukraine
U.S. officials tell CBS News Russian forces have moved rocket launchers and long-range artillery into possible firing positions, but the Kremlin says it is pulling back troops and wants to continue diplomatic negotiations. CBS News' Skyler Henry reports from the White House, and then CBS News reporter Haley Ott joins us from Kyiv, Ukraine, with the latest.
Russia-Ukraine crisis and surging gas prices
Gas prices are at the highest level they've been since 2014, and if Russia invades Ukraine, Americans could see an increase in already surging prices. CBS News transportation correspondent Errol Barnett has more on how the ongoing Russia-Ukraine tension could impact prices at the pump.
U.S. says Russian troops are in "attack positions"
U.S. officials say Russia has moved some weapons into possible "attack positions" along the Ukrainian border. Meanwhile, Moscow says some its troops are pulling back from the region, but large-scale drills are still ongoing. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata and senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang join CBS News streaming to discuss the ongoing standoff in Eastern Europe.
Russia says some troops pulling back from Ukraine border
Defense ministry says some troops and war machines massed along the border for "exercises" have "completed their tasks" and are heading home. The U.S. isn't convinced yet.
"Cautious optimism," but confusion over Russia's intentions in Ukraine
The U.S. Embassy and some Americans have relocated from Kyiv to western Ukraine amid fears that Russia could attack, but there has been a change in tone.
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Does Putin intend to invade Ukraine?
Russia's Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov says diplomacy is still on the table, but a U.S. official says some Russian military units near the Ukrainian border have moved into firing positions. Nina Khruscheva, a professor of international affairs at The New School and the great-granddaughter of former Soviet premier Nikita Khruschev, joins CBS News' Jericka Duncan to discuss the standoff.
Ukrainians calmly await possible Russian invasion
Holly Williams visits a Kyiv market and meets Ukrainians who are in the firing line of a possible Russian invasion. They say they feel "helpless" but can only "live in the moment."
U.S. promises to respond if Russia invades Ukraine
President Biden is going the diplomatic route to try and ease tensions between Russia and Ukraine. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang spoke to Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers on CBS News about Mr. Biden's talks with Ukraine's president and a warning from the White House about Russia staging a false flag operation.
Retired Navy admiral on Russia-Ukraine conflict
All eyes are on Russia as world leaders seek to avoid an invasion of Ukraine. Retired U.S. Navy Admiral James Foggo spoke with CBS News' Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers about the U.S.' role and what an invasion could look like.
Biden speaks to leaders of Russia, Ukraine
President Biden spoke with the leaders of Russia and Ukraine amid fears of a Russian invasion in Eastern Europe. CBS News correspondent Laura Podesta joins "CBS News Mornings" to discuss.
Ukraine prepares for possible invasion
Russia maintains it has no plans to invade Ukraine, but the government of Kyiv said it has prepared for an attack. CBS News foreign correspondent Holly Williams joins "CBS News Mornings" from Kyiv to discuss.
How the U.S. is responding in Ukraine
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken confirmed the American embassy in Kyiv will move to Lviv due to the potential of a Russian invasion. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joins CBS News' Tanya Rivero with more.
U.S. warns Russia could invade Ukraine at any time
The Pentagon said it believes Russian President Vladimir Putin has not made a final decision about invading Ukraine, but that it could happen any day "with little or no warning." Holly Williams has the latest.
Americans urged to leave Belarus "immediately" as Russia tensions rise
The guidance comes after a U.S. official told CBS News that Russian units near Ukraine have moved into "attack positions."
Latest on the Russia-Ukraine crisis
Russia's foreign minister says he's advising President Vladimir Putin to continue talks with the West as tensions over Ukraine grow. CBS News' Skyler Henry reports from Washington, then CBS News foreign correspondent Holly Williams joins Tanya Rivero from Ukraine with the latest.
U.S. moving embassy operations in Ukraine from Kyiv to Lviv
The U.S. is preparing to withdraw all personnel from the Ukrainian capital.
Sullivan: Russia could invade Ukraine "essentially at any time"
White House national security adviser Jake Sullivan says the U.S. has seen a "dramatic acceleration of the build-up of Russian forces, and the disposition of those forces in such a way that they could launch a military action essentially at any time."
U.S. warns Russia may invade Ukraine within days
The Biden administration is urging Americans to leave Ukraine within the next 48 hours as the U.S. warns that a Russian invasion could happen in the coming days. Nancy Cordes has the details.
White House urges Americans to leave Ukraine
The threat of a Russian invasion into Ukraine is reaching a new high. The White House is urging all American citizens to leave Ukraine now, warning the U.S. military will not rescue Americans if an attack begins. CBS News correspondent Natalie Brand discussed the situation in Eastern Europe from the White House.
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Vance meets with Iranian and Pakistani officials for direct peace talks
U.S. and Iranian negotiators have not yet made any agreements during high-stakes negotiations amid a fragile two-week truce.
Artemis II crew splashes down to end historic moon mission
NASA's Artemis II astronauts returned to Earth with a splashdown landing in the Pacific Ocean after making a high-speed reentry through the atmosphere.
Is Hungarian leader and MAGA darling Viktor Orbán about to be ousted?
The latest polls indicate that Viktor Orbán, an international ally of President Trump, and his Fidedz party are trailing the rival Tisza party.
Planned "Arc de Trump" would be over twice as high as Lincoln Memorial
Plans submitted by the Interior Department show the triumphal arch would be 250 feet tall, the tallest triumphal arch in the world.
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Man with machete shot at Grand Central after stabbing attack, NYPD says
Police fatally shot a man with a machete at NYC's Grand Central after at least two people were slashed on a subway platform, officials said.
First glimpse of 2028 Democratic field at National Action Network Convention
A horde of 2028 Democratic presidential hopefuls attended Al Sharpton's National Action Network conference, nearly two years before the first primary votes will be cast.
Dems call on Swalwell to drop out of gov race amid sexual assault allegations
The woman alleged the California gubernatorial candidate sexually assaulted her twice when she was too drunk to consent.
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See messages Brian Hooker sent his friend after wife's disappearance
Brian Hooker exchanged Facebook messages with a friend, which CBS News exclusively reviewed, after his wife vanished in the Bahamas over the weekend.
Russian drone strikes kill 2 in Ukraine ahead of holiday ceasefire
Russian drone strikes killed at least two people in the Ukrainian city of Odesa overnight into Saturday, local authorities reported.
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U.S. set to deport family of Iranian propagandist "Screaming Mary"
The State Department said on Saturday it has revoked the green cards and detained the family of the Iranian regime propagandist known as "Screaming Mary."
At age 102, a New York man is still striving for perfection, through pottery
George Strausman of Great Neck, New York, is 102 years old and still works four days a week in his family's construction business. But it's what he does on his day off that is even more remarkable.
9 highlights from Artemis II's epic journey around the moon
The Artemis II crew's nine-day moon mission set a record for the farthest any human has ever traveled from Earth. Here's a look at the key moments.
Dems call on Swalwell to drop out of gov race amid sexual assault allegations
The woman alleged the California gubernatorial candidate sexually assaulted her twice when she was too drunk to consent.
Anthropic's Mythos AI can spot flaws in almost every computer on earth. Uh-oh.
Could powerful AI models like Anthropic's Mythos give cybercriminals and other bad actors a roadmap for exploiting tech systems?
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Tesla wins Dutch approval to use self-driving features, a first for Europe
The Netherlands' decision now goes to the European Commission for full authorization.
Anthropic's Mythos AI can spot flaws in almost every computer on earth. Uh-oh.
Could powerful AI models like Anthropic's Mythos give cybercriminals and other bad actors a roadmap for exploiting tech systems?
IMF chief concerned about Anthropic cybersecurity risks: "Time is not our friend"
Kristalina Georgieva, the head of the International Monetary Fund, called on key institutions to work together to manage cybersecurity risks.
Bessent, Fed's Powell met with bank CEOs over potent new Anthropic AI
Financial industry leaders met to discuss potential cyber risks posed by Anthropic's latest AI model, which has found weaknesses in every major computer operating system.
Why a Strait of Hormuz "toll" would pose economic and geopolitical risks
Energy industry experts warn that allowing Iran to charge ships to ensure safe passage through the strait would raise energy costs.
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First glimpse of 2028 Democratic field at National Action Network Convention
A horde of 2028 Democratic presidential hopefuls attended Al Sharpton's National Action Network conference, nearly two years before the first primary votes will be cast.
Is Hungarian leader and MAGA darling Viktor Orbán about to be ousted?
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Dems call on Swalwell to drop out of gov race amid sexual assault allegations
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IMF chief concerned about Anthropic cybersecurity risks: "Time is not our friend"
Kristalina Georgieva, the head of the International Monetary Fund, called on key institutions to work together to manage cybersecurity risks.
Trump proposes covering executive office building's stone facade with white paint
The building sits across a driveway from the West Wing and was completed in 1888.
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A teen athlete's headache wouldn't stop. It took a year to find a cure.
Jack Alston was used to migraines, but after two concussions in middle school, he was stuck with a headache that wouldn't go away.
Medicaid work rules will stress states' staffing capacity
Some states already don't have enough staff to quickly process Medicaid applications and answer enrollees' phone calls. Researchers say they may not be prepared to handle new Medicaid work rules, predicting people will lose coverage as a result.
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2 more drug companies to officially launch on TrumpRx
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Social media driving teens toward steroids, extreme body transformations
Behind some of the viral physiques lies a troubling trend: the use of a powerful drug never approved for humans.
Scientist with rare ALS genetic mutation looks to experimental treatment
Every few months for the past three years, Jeff Vierstra has been receiving infusions in his spine that target and disable a mutated gene that made it likely he would develop ALS.
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Authorities seize 5 tons of cocaine from banana, wine shipments
The drugs were seized at London Gateway, a deep-sea container port about 30 miles from London.
U.S. set to deport family of Iranian propagandist "Screaming Mary"
The State Department said on Saturday it has revoked the green cards and detained the family of the Iranian regime propagandist known as "Screaming Mary."
Tesla wins Dutch approval to use self-driving features, a first for Europe
The Netherlands' decision now goes to the European Commission for full authorization.
Russian drone strikes kill 2 in Ukraine ahead of holiday ceasefire
Russian drone strikes killed at least two people in the Ukrainian city of Odesa overnight into Saturday, local authorities reported.
Malnourished boy found locked in utility van since 2024, police say
A 9-year-old boy was rescued this week after living locked in his father's utility van in eastern France since 2024, according to the local prosecutor.
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Marking 50 years since a key pinball moment
Journalist Roger Sharpe is known as the "The Man Who Saved Pinball," after he helped overturn New York City's 35-year ban on the game. "CBS Saturday Morning" sits down with Sharpe to discuss the 50th anniversary of a key moment in pinball history.
Levy Rozman on new book "Chess for Babies"
Chess master Levy Rozman join "CBS Saturday Morning" to discuss his newest book, "Chess for Babies," and how his online presence is changing the way people learn to play the game.
Theo Lawrence performs "Dear Pillow"
Theo Lawrence grew up outside of Paris, but developed his love for American country music by checking out records at his local library. He moved to Texas in 2023 and released his debut album, "Cherie." His next adventure is a coast-to-coast tour, including a stop at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium with Alison Krauss & Union Station. Here's Theo Lawrence performing "Dear Pillow."
Theo Lawrence performs "California Poppy"
Theo Lawrence grew up outside of Paris, but developed his love for American country music by checking out records at his local library. He moved to Texas in 2023 and released his debut album, "Cherie." His next adventure is a coast-to-coast tour, including a stop at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium with Alison Krauss & Union Station. Here's Theo Lawrence performing "California Poppy."
Theo Lawrence performs "Lonely Too Long"
Theo Lawrence grew up outside of Paris, but developed his love for American country music by checking out records at his local library. He moved to Texas in 2023 and released his debut album, "Cherie." His next adventure is a coast-to-coast tour, including a stop at Nashville's Ryman Auditorium with Alison Krauss & Union Station. Here's Theo Lawrence performing his latest single "Lonely Too Long."
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Why new AI model is considered too powerful
Anthropic has announced that it is teaming up with industry competitors to "secure the world's most critical software" from its own AI model, Mythos. New York Times reporter Mike Isaac joins "The Takeout" with more.
Anthropic's Mythos AI can spot flaws in almost every computer on earth. Uh-oh.
Could powerful AI models like Anthropic's Mythos give cybercriminals and other bad actors a roadmap for exploiting tech systems?
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.
How does Gen Z feels about AI?
A study by Gallup and the Walton Family Foundation looked into how Generation Z feels about using AI. Callie Holtermann, a reporter for The New York Times, joins CBS News with more.
How to stay ahead of AI in your career
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First major forecast for 2026 Atlantic hurricane season is released
Colorado State University has released its annual Atlantic hurricane forecast, predicting 13 named storms and six hurricanes may develop during the 2026 season.
Creature thought to be world's oldest octopus isn't an octopus after all
Scientists have found evidence that a 300-million-year-old sea creature previously thought to be the world's oldest octopus is actually a nautilus relative.
March smashed heat records in several ways, federal data shows
Last month was the hottest March on record for the Lower 48 states, by the most for any month ever, federal data shows. And a forecast El Niño could heat Earth even more.
Emperor penguins listed as endangered species
The emperor penguin has been declared an endangered species as climate change pushes the icon of Antarctica a step closer to extinction, the global authority on threatened wildlife says.
Stunning photos from Artemis II show Earth, moon, eclipse from space
The astronauts aboard Artemis II are the first humans to see some parts of the far side of the moon with the naked eye.
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Authorities seize 5 tons of cocaine from banana, wine shipments
The drugs were seized at London Gateway, a deep-sea container port about 30 miles from London.
Latest on woman missing in the Bahamas
Lynette Hooker was reported missing in the Bahamas one week ago by her husband, Brian, who said she fell off their boat. Hooker was arrested on Thursday in connection to his wife's disappearance. "CBS Saturday Morning" speaks with people who knew the couple to learn more.
Malnourished boy found locked in utility van since 2024, police say
A 9-year-old boy was rescued this week after living locked in his father's utility van in eastern France since 2024, according to the local prosecutor.
DHS investigates killing of gas station clerk
The U.S. Department of Homeland Security has been drawn into the case of a woman who was killed in a hammer attack last week at a gas station in Fort Myers, Florida, after a Haitian immigrant was taken into custody on homicide charges in connection with the attack. Nicole Valdes has the latest.
Abusive husband gets 8 years in prison for wife's death by suicide
Lee Milne, 40, was sentenced to eight years in prison following his conviction in Glasgow's High Court for culpable homicide and engaging in abusive behavior.
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9 highlights from Artemis II's epic journey around the moon
The Artemis II crew's nine-day moon mission set a record for the farthest any human has ever traveled from Earth. Here's a look at the key moments.
Artemis II crew splashes down to end historic moon mission
NASA's Artemis II astronauts returned to Earth with a splashdown landing in the Pacific Ocean after making a high-speed reentry through the atmosphere.
How an 8-year-old designed a zero-gravity indicator for Artemis II
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As Artemis II heads back to Earth, crew stakes their lives on the heat shield
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NASA drops Artemis II moon mission playlist with astronauts' wake-up songs
The moon music tradition started more than 50 years ago, NASA said as it shared the Artemis II crew's playlist this week.
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Inside Masters Tournament traditions
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