Russia has first "royal wedding" in 127 years
For the first time since the Bolshevik Revolution ended the Romanov imperial rule in Russia, a Romanov descendant held a wedding on Russian soil on Friday. Imtiaz Tyab has more.
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Russia claims 1st successful hypersonic missile test launch from a sub
President Vladimir Putin has touted the advanced "Tsirkon" missile as a key part of Russia's new "invincible" generation of weaponry.
Pandora Papers expose offshore accounts
A massive document leak is revealing the secret financial dealings of some of the world's richest people and most powerful leaders. According to The Washington Post, the so-called Pandora Papers detail the "opaque financial universe where global elite shield riches from taxes, probes and accountability." The Post's investigative reporter Debbie Cenziper joins CBSN host Elise Preston with more on what she and her colleagues discovered while examining the documents.
Belarus detains dozens after KGB agent, dissident killed in shootout
The deadly raid on the apartment of an opposition supporter who worked for a U.S. tech company was caught on camera, and has sparked a new crackdown.
8 dead in shooting at Russian university
A student opened fire at a university in Russia, leaving eight people dead and at least 28 hurt, before being shot in a crossfire with police and detained. A massive volcano erupted on the Canary Islands for the first time in half a century. And the U.N. General Assembly is set to meet this week in New York City after convening virtually last year. CBS News reporter and producer Haley Ott reports from London on these headlines and other world news.
Extended Interview with Turkish President on "Face the Nation"
In an exclusive interview, Margaret Brennan sits down with President Recep Tayyip Erdoğan of Turkey to talk about his relationship with President Biden, the situation in Syria and more.
Face The Nation with Margaret Brennan: Jayapal, Dickerson, Morrison, Erdoğan
Missed the second half of the show? The latest on President Biden's struggle with division within his own political party, Australia's submarine deal with the U.K. and U.S., and Erdogan's thoughts on acquiring another Russian-made anti-aircraft missile defense system, despite the U.S. suggesting otherwise.
Turkish President Erdogan on defense systems
Asked why NATO member Turkey continues to acquire and hold onto the Russian made S-400 missile defense system, which is incompatible with that of the Western alliance's, President Erdogan told CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan that Turkey is going to acquire whatever defense system from whichever country it wants.
Turkey's president defiant about acquiring Russian missile defense system
Erdoğan confirmed his plans to CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan after she asked him about Russian government claims that Turkey would purchase more S-400 systems.
5 climbers die on Europe's highest peak, Mount Elbrus in Russia
The group of climbers got caught in a blizzard at over 16,000 feet, leading to a rescue operation in "the most difficult conditions," with strong winds, low visibility and sub-zero temperatures.
Gunman opens fire at a Russian university
Multiple people are dead and several others are wounded after a gunman opened fire at Russia's Perm State University Monday. Officials say the attacker has been detained. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports for CBSN.
At least 6 killed in mass shooting on Russian university campus
Investigators said a student opened fire on a university campus in the Russian city of Perm, with fellow students jumping out of windows to escape.
How will Bolton change U.S. policy on Russia?
Gabriel Debenedetti, national correspondent at New York Magazine, joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss how President Trump's new National Security Adviser, John Bolton, will handle Russia, China's response to Mr. Trump's latest tariff threats and how the potential of a trade war with China could affect midterm elections.
White House staff shake-up
It was a tumultuous week for the White House team. The president publicly criticized his attorney general and lost two members of his personal legal team. There was also a shakeup on the communications team, leaving the new spokeswoman scrambling for answers. Paula Reid reports.
A team of 200 international monitors is set to arrive in Ukraine, hoping to ease tension in the region that appears on the brink of war
A team of 200 international monitors is set to arrive in Ukraine, hoping to ease tension in the region that appears on the brink of war. Charlie D'Agata reports from Donetsk, in Eastern Ukraine.
Russians' take on U.S. election
The world is holding its collective breath as the minutes tick down to Election Day, especially in Russia. The country attached to numerous allegations of hacking and meddling in the presidential race appears to be taking a stance in Tuesday's outcome. Elizabeth Palmer reports from Moscow, where the Russian people are not rooting for a candidate as much as for broken democracy.
Fake social media accounts
Lawmakers slammed executives of social media companies at this week's congressional hearings. The panel demanded to know why Russian operatives were allowed to purchase ads that reached millions of Americans before, during and after last year's presidential election. CBS News contributor and Wired editor-in-chief Nick Thompson joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss how fake accounts are more damaging than political ads and why social media companies are having a tough time assessing the scope of the Russian influence operation.
The list of cities wanting to host the games is dwindling by the day
Eight years from now, athletes from around the world will compete in the 24th Winter Olympics. But where they will be remains an open question, with the list of cities wanting to host the games dwindling by the day. Elizabeth Palmer reports.
President Obama is calling Russia's entry into the Syrian war "a recipe for disaster," especially since U.S. warplanes are also in the skies over the war zone
President Obama is calling Russia's entry into the Syrian war "a recipe for disaster," especially since U.S. warplanes are also in the skies over the war zone. Russia says its main purpose is fighting terrorism, but the U.S. says Moscow is trying to support Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. Holly Williams reports.
Boris Nemtsov was shot and killed as he walked over a bridge near the Kremlin
Boris Nemtsov was shot and killed as he walked over a bridge near the Kremlin. The head of Russia’s federal security service says the two arrested are suspected of carrying out the murder. Some think that the killing was ordered by the Kremlin because of Nemtsov’s criticism of President Vladimir Putin. Anthony Mason reports.
Despite international condemnation of Crimea's upcoming referendum the vote is still moving forward
Despite international condemnation of Crimea's upcoming referendum the vote is still moving forward. As Elizabeth Palmer reports, the referendum is likely to end in a decisive victory for Russia.
Russia hack intel report
Douglas Ollivant, senior fellow at New America and former National Security Council director, joins "CBS This Morning" from Washington to discuss the unclassified intelligence report released on Russia's attempt to influence the U.S. presidential elections.
A cease-fire took effect Saturday in parts of Syria, but fighting continues around the city of Aleppo
A cease-fire took effect Saturday in parts of Syria, but fighting continues around the city of Aleppo. The Syrian government and Russian forces are trying to retake that rebel stronghold. Over 200 people have died in Aleppo over the last week, according to a Syrian monitoring group. Holly Williams reports.
Because of Russia/Ukraine conflict, the investigation window for the Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 disaster is closing
Because of Russia/Ukraine conflict, the investigation window for the Malaysia Airlines Flight 17 disaster is closing. Mark Phillips reports.
In a phone call with Russian president Vladimir Putin to discuss the crisis in Ukraine, president Obama demanded Putin pull back the tens of thousands of combat ready Russian troops who are massed on Ukraine’s border
In a phone call with Russian president Vladimir Putin to discuss the crisis in Ukraine, president Obama demanded Putin pull back the tens of thousands of combat ready Russian troops who are massed on Ukraine’s border. The president spoke with Scott Pelley in Rome.
Details emerge in case of former Cornell student alleging rape by frat members
A woman, identified only as Jane Doe, alleges she was gang-raped by seven fraternity members in 2024 and accuses Cornell University of failing to protect her.
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Iran says it expects response to ceasefire plan already rejected by Trump
Trump says U.S. and Iranian negotiators are talking via mediators, but insists he has "offered them NOTHING" to get a peace deal done.
Jack Smith to testify about Trump probes before Senate panel today
Former special counsel Jack Smith will testify Tuesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee as part of its investigation into his probes of President Trump.
OpenAI halts model release over safety concerns: "Didn't quite meet the bar"
OpenAI said it has chosen not to release its new GPT-6.1 Astra model due to concerns about safety, as industry leaders warn of the risks posed by ever-more-powerful AI technology.
Senate approves sweeping bill to regulate college sports
The Senate on Thursday approved a sweeping college sports bill to establish a federal framework for college athletics aimed at protecting student athletes — despite some pushback from some Democrats who argue that it could do the opposite.
U.S. ban on almost $1 billion in Canadian imports takes effect
The United States has banned nearly $1 billion worth of Canadian imports, including alcoholic beverages, dairy products and motorcycles.
Democrat Abdul El-Sayed courts RFK Jr.'s MAHA voters with new health platform
Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed is making a play for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s "Make America Healthy Again" supporters with the release Tuesday of a new health policy platform.
Election denier Kurt Olsen has resigned from DOJ, sources say
Olsen had been assigned to the U.S. Attorney's Office for the Southern District of Florida, where he was working on the "grand conspiracy" investigation targeting Obama- and Biden-era officials
New York Times exec dies in shooting; elderly in-laws accused of murder
An elderly couple in the San Francisco Bay Area is suspected of shooting and killing their son-in-law in the parking lot of a community park over the weekend.
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Possible 1884 shipwreck exposed by nor'easter on Nantucket
The Warren Sawyer ran aground on Dec. 22, 1884, while carrying 1,115 bales of cotton and 28 tons of scrap iron from New Orleans to Boston.
Jack Smith to testify about Trump probes before Senate panel today
Former special counsel Jack Smith will testify Tuesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee as part of its investigation into his probes of President Trump.
2 U.S. aviators eject landing plane on carrier off Virginia and 4 sailors hurt
Two U.S. aviators ejected as they were landing their plane on the USS Dwight D. Eisenhower aircraft carrier off Virginia and four sailors on the vessel were hurt in what the Navy called a "mishap."
OpenAI halts model release over safety concerns: "Didn't quite meet the bar"
OpenAI said it has chosen not to release its new GPT-6.1 Astra model due to concerns about safety, as industry leaders warn of the risks posed by ever-more-powerful AI technology.
Former "American Idol" singer's murder trial moves to closing arguments
A former Ohio music pastor who appeared on the singing competition "American Idol" is on trial over allegations that he killed his wife while having an affair.
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U.S. ban on almost $1 billion in Canadian imports takes effect
The United States has banned nearly $1 billion worth of Canadian imports, including alcoholic beverages, dairy products and motorcycles.
OpenAI halts model release over safety concerns: "Didn't quite meet the bar"
OpenAI said it has chosen not to release its new GPT-6.1 Astra model due to concerns about safety, as industry leaders warn of the risks posed by ever-more-powerful AI technology.
Peperoncini product recalled after "pest contaminant" found in jar
California food manufacturer said it is investigating after a consumer posted a video showing a rodent in a jar of the company's peperoncinis.
Holiday airfares soar to 10-year high. Here's how to save on flights.
Airfares for round-trip U.S. flights have jumped 31% compared to the same period last year, and tickets are likely to get pricier, according to a new analysis.
Gas prices could soar if the U.S. bans diesel exports, economists say
President Trump said he is "very seriously" considering a ban on diesel exports. But such a move could drive U.S. gas prices sharply higher, analysts said.
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3 news outlets seek extension of ban on their being blocked from White House
CNN, MS NOW and Politico, which President Trump abruptly banished from White House grounds this month, asked a federal court to block the ban until the case against it is resolved.
Democrat Abdul El-Sayed courts RFK Jr.'s MAHA voters with new health platform
Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed is making a play for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s "Make America Healthy Again" supporters with the release Tuesday of a new health policy platform.
Jack Smith to testify about Trump probes before Senate panel today
Former special counsel Jack Smith will testify Tuesday before the Senate Judiciary Committee as part of its investigation into his probes of President Trump.
U.S. ban on almost $1 billion in Canadian imports takes effect
The United States has banned nearly $1 billion worth of Canadian imports, including alcoholic beverages, dairy products and motorcycles.
Senate approves sweeping bill to regulate college sports
The Senate on Thursday approved a sweeping college sports bill to establish a federal framework for college athletics aimed at protecting student athletes — despite some pushback from some Democrats who argue that it could do the opposite.
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Food safety becomes election issue as major outbreaks, recalls cause concern
Recent outbreaks of foodborne illness and high-profile recalls have made food safety a concern of voters.
Teen's headache reveals family health risk: "Saving people's lives"
Minutes into a run, Caroline McCaffrey was struck with a massive headache. The resulting medical journey would reveal a family risk for a dangerous condition.
Will an FDA crackdown curb access to cheaper GLP-1 weight-loss drugs?
The FDA has warned a major compounding pharmacy that it violated federal law by making copies of blockbuster weight-loss drugs in "inordinate amounts."
Bone health and the "silent disease": 4 things women should know
In the latest episode of "Healthful," Dr. Jocelyn Wittstein, an orthopedic surgeon at Duke University School of Medicine, discusses what women should know about protecting their bones.
Even the smallest joys can help prevent suicide, researchers say
New research highlights common themes shared by people who found reasons to keep living through dark times.
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Pope Leo draws massive crowds in France. Is Catholicism making a comeback?
Large crowds in Paris and other parts of France offered a striking welcome for Pope Leo in one of Europe's most secular countries.
Princess Diana's brother says Buckingham Palace "has to gaslight" him
Charles Spencer, the brother of the late Princess Diana, spoke to "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King about writing his new book, "Swan Song: Diana, My Sister."
Wife, daughter of top drug lord held in U.S. are captured in Colombia
The women, who are wanted for money laundering, were arrested in an operation involving the FBI, President Abelardo de la Espriella said.
Russia hammers Ukraine's capital with major daytime drone strike
A wave of Russian strikes hit Ukraine Monday, killing at least 7 people, including a woman hit by a daytime strike on the National Academy of Sciences in Kyiv.
Benjamin Satterley, pro wrestler known as "Pac," dies at 40
Benjamin Satterley, an English-born wrestler known for high-flying moves that delighted fans worldwide, was known as "Pac."
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Former "American Idol" singer's murder trial moves to closing arguments
A former Ohio music pastor who appeared on the singing competition "American Idol" is on trial over allegations that he killed his wife while having an affair.
Highlights from the VMA "teal" carpet
Stars stunned on the MTV Video Music Awards "teal" carpet Sunday night in Los Angeles, California. Vlad Duthiers breaks down some of the night's best moments.
Key highlights from the 2026 MTV VMAs
Madonna and Taylor Swift won big at the 2026 MTV Video Music Awards, where artists also honored Dolly Parton's legacy and celebrated new singers making their global debuts. CBS News' Vlad Duthiers reports.
VMA performance highlights
Vlad Duthiers and Denny Directo break down the most iconic performances from Sunday's MTV Video Music Awards, which included performances by Madonna, Shaboozey, Raye and more.
2026 MTV VMAs highlights include Madonna, Taylor Swift
Madonna won Artist of the Year while Taylor Swift became the most awarded artist in Video Music Awards history.
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OpenAI halts model release over safety concerns: "Didn't quite meet the bar"
OpenAI said it has chosen not to release its new GPT-6.1 Astra model due to concerns about safety, as industry leaders warn of the risks posed by ever-more-powerful AI technology.
Nvidia launches new security tool
Technology company and chip maker Nvidia has created a new security platform aimed at preventing artificial intelligence agents from going rogue. Connor Leahy, executive director of ControlAI, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
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.
Trump, Johnson to meet with AI execs at White House amid debate over safety
The meeting comes as some industry leaders warn about the risks of rapid AI advancements.
AI companies probing rogue incidents: Axios
Axios reports that OpenAI, Anthropic and security researchers are investigating tens of thousands of cases where AI models showed troublesome behavior like bypassing guardrails, creating message boards and even hacking websites. New York Times technology correspondent Mike Isaac joins CBS News to discuss.
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Neuroscientists grow human brain tissue in mice
Neuroscientists at Stanford University successfully grew human brain tissue inside mice in the hopes of further enabling the development of treatments for brain disorders. Stanford Medicine professor of psychiatry and behavioral sciences Dr. Sergiu Pasca, who led the study, joins CBS News to break down the findings.
New species of wild cat discovered for first time in more than a century
Scientists have discovered a new species of wild cat for the first time in more than a century, a Bolivian researcher says.
Humpback whale seen grieving dead calf in rare footage
The footage shows a female humpback whale staying close to the dead calf as it lies motionless on the seafloor, touching it with its head and fin.
Remains of ancient warhorse given honorific burial discovered in Egypt
Archaeologists say they've discovered the remains of a likely ancient Egyptian warhorse given an honorific burial more than 3,000 years ago.
Anthropic CEO says "exponential" growth of AI is a "warning sign"
Artificial intelligence technology is developing at an "exponential" rate, Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei told CBS News, calling the situation a "warning sign" for the industry that requires serious safeguards.
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Former "American Idol" singer's murder trial moves to closing arguments
A former Ohio music pastor who appeared on the singing competition "American Idol" is on trial over allegations that he killed his wife while having an affair.
Man who spent decades on death row ordered released on bail after no DNA match
No physical evidence linked him to the crime scene, but the jury convicted Douglas Stewart Carter, a Black man, based on a confession and two witnesses who later recanted.
Cornell frat gang rape probe to be reopened
Nearly two years after a young woman first told authorities that she'd been raped inside a fraternity house at Cornell University, the local district attorney, who had initially declined to pursue criminal charges, says he is reopening the investigation. Lilia Luciano reports on what's changed.
Case reopened into alleged 2024 Cornell gang rape
Prosecutors say they are reopening an investigation into an alleged 2024 gang rape at Cornell University. CBS News' Anna Schecter reports.
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New video of text chain from night of alleged Cornell gang rape
CBS News New York has exclusively obtained additional video of the fraternity's group Snapchat conversation from the night a former Cornell student says she was drugged and raped inside the Chi Phi fraternity house.
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NASA plans Starliner test flight after astronauts got stuck at space station
NASA says it is committed to helping Boeing get its Starliner back in space after multiple upgrades and improvements.
SpaceX launches Starship on giant rocket's first flight to orbit
The Super Heavy-Starship rocket's 14th test flight, the first boosting the upper stage to orbit, marked a major milestone for both SpaceX and NASA.
NASA spacecraft discovers moon crater bigger than Roman Colosseum
Scientists have discovered a crater on the moon that's bigger than the Roman Colosseum, the result of a powerful impact two years ago.
NASA launches its Roman Space Telescope to explore the hidden universe
NASA's Roman Space Telescope launched shortly after daybreak from Kennedy Space Center and blazed toward an observation point 1 million miles away.
Roman Space Telescope promises 300-megapixel views of the cosmos
The $4.3 billion telescope is expected to discover tens of thousands of exoplanets while probing the nature of mysterious dark matter and energy.
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Notable Deaths in 2026
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Dolly Parton: An extraordinary life in pictures
Dolly Parton, the country music legend who became a feminist icon, has died at the age of 80. Here is a look back at her life in pictures.
Investigating the death of designer Sylvie Cachay
Sylvie Cachay was found dead in an overflowing bathtub at the exclusive Soho House in New York City on Dec. 9, 2010. A water leak at the hotel gave away a timeline that may have revealed her killer.
Summer music highlights of 2026
Summer is the time to enjoy live music, indoors and out. Scroll through our gallery of some of 2026's leading musical acts, featuring images by CBS News photojournalist Jake Barlow and photographers Ed Spinelli and Kirstine Walton.
Photos show celebrations at Obama Presidential Center
The Obama Presidential Center, museum and library opens in Chicago with a star-studded grand opening ceremony and public watch party on Midway Plaisance.
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Extended interview: Patrick Clancy
Patrick Clancy wrestles with grief and shares memories of his children in his first interview since his ex-wife Lindsay Clancy's murder trial ended without a verdict.
What the NFL Taught Nate Burleson About Money
What does it take to build a life and career after professional sports? Today, Jill and Mark are breaking format to sit down with "CBS Mornings" co-host and former NFL player Nate Burleson. Nate talks about his journey from the football field to television, and the financial decisions that shaped his second act. Don't miss this special episode, gang!
Cornell frat gang rape probe to be reopened
Nearly two years after a young woman first told authorities that she'd been raped inside a fraternity house at Cornell University, the local district attorney, who had initially declined to pursue criminal charges, says he is reopening the investigation. Lilia Luciano reports on what's changed.
Trump announces Iowa steel plant project
President Trump has announced a multi-billion-dollar steel plant project in Iowa. What the president called the "largest steel plant in U.S. history" is expected to be up and running by 2030. CBS News correspondent Lana Zak has more details.
Previewing Yankees-Red Sox Wild Card series
Major League Baseball's grueling 162-game regular season ended on Sunday and postseason baseball is here. Four games kick off the wild-card round starting Tuesday. Levi Weaver, a staff writer for The Athletic, previews the MLB playoffs.