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President-elect Donald Trump announced Tuesday that ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson as his choice for secretary of state. Critics blasted the pick over Tillerson's friendly relationship with Russian President Vladimir Putin and his lack of government experience. But other respected conservatives praised Tillerson, reports Major Garrett.
Donald Trump's choice for secretary of state, ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson, is drawing criticism for his ties to Russia. The Weekly Standard's Michael Graham joins CBSN to discuss.
CBS News has learned the U.S. is likely to impose sanctions on the leaders of Russia's largest intelligence agency. A senior administration official says the U.S. has "high confidence" that Russia's main intelligence directorate conducted the hacking to try and help elect Donald Trump. Congressional leaders from both parties support an investigation, while the president-elect rejects the CIA's findings. Jeff Pegues spoke to an expert who's seen evidence of Russian involvement.
Two top Republicans in Congress say they support investigating possible Russian hacking in the 2016 presidential election. Ed O'Keefe, a reporter from the Washington Post, joins CBSN with the latest on a possible rift between some Republicans and Donald Trump.
President-elect Donald Trump is being critical of the CIA after claims of Russian interference with the 2016 presidential election. CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett joins CBSN with the latest.
President-elect Donald Trump has canceled a Thursday press conference where he planned to address the future of his business. CBS News senior political editor Steve Chaggaris joins CBSN with the latest details.
William Cohen, former secretary of defense under Bill Clinton, spoke to Scott Pelley Monday about President-elect Donald Trump's public bashing of the intelligence community. "I think it's a big mistake to belittle the intelligence community because it looks as if you're trying to politicize it," said Cohen.
The Syrian regime, backed by Russian forces, has retaken nearly all of Aleppo from rebels and is launching more airstrikes against the few holdouts. But retaking Aleppo came at a cost. ISIS took control of the ancient city of Palmyra only nine months after the Syrian regime regained it from the terror group. Debora Patta reports.
Intelligence sources tell CBS News that the CIA is confident that the Russian government tried to influence the presidential election in favor of Donald Trump. Experts attribute the hack of the Democratic National Committee's emails and other intrusions to Russian hackers known as Fancy Bear and Cozy Bear, reports Jeff Pegues.
President-elect Donald Trump reasserted over the weekend that he does not believe the Russian government tried to influence the presidential election in his favor. Trump is lashing out at the intelligence community, and continues to decline daily intelligence briefings, reports Major Garrett.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell says he supports a congressional investigation into Russia's potential influence on the 2016 election after an intelligence finding that they hacked the DNC. Watch his remarks.
Donald Trump has rejected the CIA's findings connecting Russian hackers to the 2016 election. The president-elect is also expected to tap ExxonMobil CEO Rex Tillerson as secretary of state. The Associated Press' Lisa Lerer joins CBSN with more.
Former CIA deputy director and acting director Michael Morell joins CBSN to discuss President-elect Donald Trump's rejection of a report that Russia used hackers to try to influence the 2016 U.S. presidential election.
Michael Morell, a former acting director and deputy director of the CIA, joins "CBS This Morning" from Washington to discuss President-elect Trump's pushback against CIA claims that Russia tried to interfere in the U.S. election.
Syria's largest city, Aleppo, has been devastated by the country's civil war. Syrian and Russian forces appear poised to reclaim the city from U.S.-backed rebels while residents continue to flee. Debora Patta has more on the fall of the city.
Donald Trump on Sunday dismissed the CIA's assesment that Russia helped him get elected, saying the Democrats are behind the story. At the same time, Trump's leading candidate for Secretary of State has been awarded the "Order of Friendship" by the Kremlin. Errol Barnett reports.
President-elect Donald Trump is slamming the CIA over its findings that Russia influenced the presidential election in his favor. "Face The Nation" moderator John Dickerson joins CBSN to discuss.
President-elect Donald Trump is going after the CIA's probe into allegations that Russia influenced the presidential election. Meanwhile, Rex Tillerson is reportedly the Trump's top pick for secretary of state. Michael Graham is the creative director for The Weekly Standard and joins CBSN to discuss.
Sen. John McCain says he is confident the issue of Russian interference in the U.S. election can be addressed in "a bipartisan fashion."
Sen. John McCain, R-Arizona, says Russia has interfered in other elections.
Syrian and Russian troops are continuing their assault on Aleppo. They're trying to retake the city from U.S.-backed rebels. Debora Patta has more.
President-elect Donald Trump is pushing back against claims that Russia worked to get him elected. Errol Barnett reports.
According to The Washington Post, the CIA revealed information that the Russian government interfered in the election to help Donald Trump win and Hillary Clinton lose. CBS News senior political editor Steve Chaggaris spoke about what this development will mean going forward.
Hours before the Washington Post published a report alleging that Russia tried to help Donald Trump get elected, President Obama ordered an investigation of Russia's involvement in the U.S. election. Mr. Obama wants intelligence agencies to look into increased malicious cyber activity that took place around the time of the election. James Norton, president and founder of cyber security firm Play-Action Strategies, joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss what the investigation might uncover.
U.S. intelligence sources confirm to CBS News that Russia tried to influence the 2016 election and favored Donald Trump over Hillary Clinton. CBSN's Vlad Druthers has the latest on the hacking efforts.
The new fund to provide payouts to those who say the legal system was "weaponized" against them raised immediate questions about its legality, implementation and enforcement.
Iran says it's considering the latest U.S. peace offer, as President Trump says he's willing to wait "a couple of days" for a response.
The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season is quickly approaching, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is releasing its forecast for what to expect.
The Democratic National Committee released a long-awaited autopsy on the 2024 election that party chair Ken Martin has kept under wraps for months.
Aimee Bock, the convicted ringleader of the $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud scheme in Minnesota, was sentenced to more than 40 years in prison on Thursday.
The additions come after the ouster of dozens of immigration judges across the country by the Trump administration over the past year.
"The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert is marking the end of an iconic late-night franchise on CBS.
A judge has dismissed all charges against a former school administrator accused of ignoring warnings about a 6-year-old with a gun.
An Air France flight from Paris to Detroit was forced to divert to Montreal due to U.S. flight restrictions linked to the Ebola outbreak.
Two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Kyle Busch has been hospitalized with a severe illness and won't compete at Charlotte Motor Speedway this weekend, his family said.
A judge has dismissed all charges against a former school administrator accused of ignoring warnings about a 6-year-old with a gun.
A new report finds that on-time flight arrivals are at their worst level since 2014, with fuel costs and weather adding to summer travel risks.
The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season is quickly approaching, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is releasing its forecast for what to expect.
The body of 22-year-old Roberta Walls was found in a field in Virginia Beach on the morning of May 15, 1986.
A new report finds that on-time flight arrivals are at their worst level since 2014, with fuel costs and weather adding to summer travel risks.
A record 274 climbers scaled the Nepal side of Mount Everest in a single day, officials said. They took advantage of clear weather.
Americans are expected to wager more than $3 billion amid the expansion of legalized sports betting in the U.S.
Retirees say inflation, health care costs and market volatility are threatening their financial security.
Elon Musk's SpaceX is moving ahead with plans to go public in what some expect will be the biggest IPO ever.
The Democratic National Committee released a long-awaited autopsy on the 2024 election that party chair Ken Martin has kept under wraps for months.
The additions come after the ouster of dozens of immigration judges across the country by the Trump administration over the past year.
The new fund to provide payouts to those who say the legal system was "weaponized" against them raised immediate questions about its legality, implementation and enforcement.
The central committee of the Colorado Democratic Party on Wednesday voted 89.8% in favor of a measure to censure Gov. Jared Polis.
A Democratic House candidate in Texas is facing widespread condemnation and accusations of antisemitism from her own party.
Dr. Peter Stafford was working with the missionary group Serge in Congo when he was infected with Ebola.
Health and fitness influencers are pushing people to consume more fiber. Keri Glassman, Nutritious Life founder and CEO, joins with her take.
Vanessa Trump announced on Instagram that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer and is working with her doctors on a treatment plan.
Noah Wyle, who stars in HBO's "The Pitt," joins "CBS Mornings" with Dr. Elisabeth Potter to discuss their push to improve mental health and quality of life for healthcare workers.
A CBS News medical correspondent and doctor says her "biggest concern for the World Cup is actually measles. It's not hantavirus, it is not Ebola."
Dr. Peter Stafford was working with the missionary group Serge in Congo when he was infected with Ebola.
Finnish divers found the Italians in a corridor with a dead end inside the cave complex, Italy's la Repubblica daily reported.
Russia says "nuclear munitions" sent to Belarus for joint drills in the country that Moscow used as a launchpad for its 2022 invasion of Ukraine.
A record 274 climbers scaled the Nepal side of Mount Everest in a single day, officials said. They took advantage of clear weather.
Iran says it's considering the latest U.S. peace offer, as President Trump says he's willing to wait "a couple of days" for a response.
Aubry won the record $2 million prize for earning 8-of-11 votes in Wednesday night's finale of "Survivor 50."
"Survivor" host Jeff Probst joins Gayle King and the top five contestants from "Survivor 50" after the jury crowned a winner in the legendary game.
(Warning: spoiler alert!) The "Survivor 50" final five contestants join Gayle King to discuss the season finale.
(Warning: spoilers ahead!) The "Survivor 50" winner has been crowned after a monumental season featuring some of the best in the game. Gayle King breaks down the wild finale.
Lee Mendelson Film Productions alleges the U.S. Department of the Interior illegally used the jazzy tunes in social media posts and a video game.
Meta is cutting thousands of jobs as the company invests in artificial intelligence. Business Insider's Hugh Langley joins CBS News with more details.
Cementing its status as the world's most valuable company, Nvidia reported record revenue in its latest earnings report. Britney Nguyen, Nvidia and chips reporter at MarketWatch, joins with analysis.
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.
Artificial intelligence is prompting Google to change its iconic search bar for the first time in more than 25 years. Mashable tech editor Tim Werth joins CBS News to discuss.
The Defense Department says it wants to be "AI-first," but some service members are concerned about how quickly the technology is developing. Chris Livesay reports.
The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season is quickly approaching, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is releasing its forecast for what to expect.
The pictures represent the longest-distance ever seen between two pictures of the same humpback whale, researchers said.
Independent scientists say the technology, while impressive, lacks some components to be truly considered an artificial egg.
The upcoming El Niño could trigger frequent and widespread flooding in coastal areas around the United States, even when storms aren't actively taking place, scientists warn.
The long-necked herbivore is the largest ever found in Southeast Asia, researchers said.
A judge has dismissed all charges against a former school administrator accused of ignoring warnings about a 6-year-old with a gun.
The body of 22-year-old Roberta Walls was found in a field in Virginia Beach on the morning of May 15, 1986.
A TikTok star and her father were charged for allegedly plotting to kill the father of her daughter, boy band singer Jack Avery, by paying in bitcoin and using the dark web and coded messages. Jonathan Vigliotti has the details.
Aimee Bock, the convicted ringleader of the $250 million Feeding Our Future fraud scheme in Minnesota, was sentenced to more than 40 years in prison on Thursday.
New fraud charges were unsealed Wednesday against a Minnesota daycare owner who federal prosecutors allege tried to flee the country just two days after shutting the center down.
The new rocket features a host of upgrades intended to improve safety and performance of the world's most powerful rocket.
The International Space Station-bound SpaceX Cargo Dragon is loaded with 6,500 pounds of needed equipment, research gear and crew supplies.
Researchers expected to find "a gradual increase in artificial light at night," but instead saw "much more nuanced patterns," NASA said.
NASA's Psyche spacecraft will slingshot past Mars on Friday, on its way toward a rare metal-rich asteroid.
NASA's Apollo 17 crew reported seeing three mysterious dots and sparks that resembled fireworks, according to new files released by the Pentagon.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Does the evidence show a cover-up, or was Todd Kendhammer wrongfully convicted for the murder of his wife?
Christy Salters-Martin dominated in the boxing ring but faced her toughest challenger at home.
Family seeks answers in death of newlywed who disappeared in 2005 while on Mediterranean honeymoon cruise.
Meet the tattooed beauty charged in the death of Google executive Forrest Hayes.
The Supreme Court dismissed a case on the death penalty eligibility for inmates with intellectual disabilities. CBS News' Jan Crawford reports.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration just released its 2026 Atlantic hurricane season forecast. CBS News meteorologist Jessica Burch has more.
The Supreme Court has dismissed a case surrounding the death penalty and IQ tests for inmates on death row. CBS News' Jessica Levinson and Katrina Kaufman have more.
Cuban's are still dealing with an energy crisis on the island and are not seeing any relief despite the U.S. indicting former leader Raúl Castro. Roxanna Vigil, an international affairs fellow in national security at the Council on Foreign Relations, joins CBS News with more.
Itamar Ben-Gvir, Israel's national security minister, is facing backlash after video emerged of him taunting detained flotilla activists. CBS News' Imtiaz Tyab reports.