Vladimir Putin had harsh words for former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton
Vladimir Putin had harsh words for former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton. Norah O'Donnell reports.
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President Obama made a public vow to support Ukraine's democratic government and made a new challenge to Russian President Vladimir Putin
President Obama made a public vow to support Ukraine's democratic government and made a new challenge to Russian President Vladimir Putin. Bill Plante reports from Warsaw, Poland.
Prosecutors say alleged Russian cyber thief Evgeniy Bogachev was the head of a worldwide cyber crime ring that targeted nearly 1 million computers
Prosecutors say alleged Russian cyber thief Evgeniy Bogachev was the head of a worldwide cyber crime ring that targeted nearly 1 million computers. He allegedly used malware code-named Gameover ZeuS to steal bank account passwords, while another scheme allegedly used a virus to prevent owners from accessing their own data. Bob Orr reports.
Gen. Michael Hayden, the former director of the CIA and the National Security Agency, weighs in on NSA leaker Edward Snowden's latest interview
Gen. Michael Hayden, the former director of the CIA and the National Security Agency, weighs in on NSA leaker Edward Snowden's latest interview.
"CBS This Morning" takes a look at some of the headlines from around the globe
"CBS This Morning" takes a look at some of the headlines from around the globe.
Ukraine crisis could threaten U.S. space program
Russian engines help launch about half of all U.S. military rockets. But the fallout from the crisis in Ukraine now threatens a 15-year U.S. arrangement with Russia. Ben Tracy reports.
Rebels in Eastern Ukraine shot down a government helicopter, killing 14 Ukrainian soldiers including a general
Rebels in Eastern Ukraine shot down a government helicopter, killing 14 Ukrainian soldiers including a general. Charlie Rose reports.
Three days of fighting in Ukraine have left the people of Donetsk afraid the battles will escalate into civil war
Three days of fighting in Ukraine have left the people of Donetsk afraid the battles will escalate into civil war. The unprecedented scale of the Ukrainian assault is also seen as a message that the newly elected President Petro Poroshenko is determined to make good on a promise to crush the separatist revolt in the country. Charlie D’Agata reports.
Kerry talks to the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts about Edward Snowden's claims of being trained by the U.S. to be a spy
Kerry talks to the "CBS This Morning" co-hosts about Edward Snowden's claims of being trained by the U.S. to be a spy.
President Obama says the international response to Russia's actions in Ukraine and the negotiations over Iran's nuclear program show the U.S. can succeed when working with international institutions
President Obama says the international response to Russia's actions in Ukraine and the negotiations over Iran's nuclear program show the U.S. can succeed when working with international institutions.
Charlie D'Agata reports from Donetsk, where rebel troops suffered heavy losses
Pro-Russian rebels battled Ukrainian troops for control of a major airport in Eastern Ukraine. Charlie D'Agata reports from Donetsk, where rebel troops suffered heavy losses.
Ukraine’s new billionaire president-elect Petro Poroshenko proposed new talks with Moscow one day after winning the election in a landslide and promised to end the pro-Russian insurgency in eastern Ukraine
Ukraine’s new billionaire president-elect Petro Poroshenko proposed new talks with Moscow one day after winning the election in a landslide and promised to end the pro-Russian insurgency in eastern Ukraine. There was fierce fighting Monday when insurgents seized the airport in Donetsk. Charlie D’Agata reports.
Petro Poroshenko appears to be the newly-elected president of Ukraine
Petro Poroshenko appears to be the newly-elected president of Ukraine. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata reports.
Six months after Ukraine’s president was driven from office, voters are set to choose a new one
Six months after Ukraine’s president was driven from office, voters are set to choose a new one. The interim government hopes to prevent pro Russian militants from tearing Ukraine apart. Charlie D’Agata reports.
The top general of the Russian army says the NATO military activity in the Baltic states, Poland and Romania is building up, amid tensions over the crisis in Ukraine
The top general of the Russian army says the NATO military activity in the Baltic states, Poland and Romania is building up, amid tensions over the crisis in Ukraine. Gayle King reports.
"CBS This Morning" takes a look at some of the headlines from around the globe
"CBS This Morning" takes a look at some of the headlines from around the globe.
The Kremlin says Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered Russian troops deployed near the Ukrainian border to leave and return to their home bases
The Kremlin says Russian President Vladimir Putin ordered Russian troops deployed near the Ukrainian border to leave and return to their home bases. Charlie Rose reports.
Pro-Russian separatists staged votes to break away from the central government in several cities in eastern Ukraine, but Russia has not yet recognized the results
CBS News Homeland Security Correspondent Bob Orr talks with CBS News Senior National Security Analyst Juan Zarate about the secession votes in eastern Ukraine and where the crisis in that country goes next.
There were big crowds and long lines at polling stations across Ukraine as the country held a referendum on independence, but CBS News witnessed some irregularities
There were big crowds and long lines at polling stations across Ukraine as the country held a referendum on independence, but CBS News witnessed some irregularities. Ukraine’s government called the vote illegal, and the White House has said the U.S. will not recognize the results. Clarissa Ward reports.
President Vladimir Putin put on his red jersey and hit the ice this weekend, he scored six goals, two hat tricks, and led his team to a 21-4 win
Russia's national hockey team flopped at this year's Sochi Winter Olympics, but when President Vladimir Putin put on his red jersey and hit the ice this weekend, he scored six goals, two hat tricks, and led his team to a 21-4 win. Charlie D'Agata reports on the latest triumph of the Russian leader.
On Sunday, people in Donetsk and Luhansk cast ballots in referendums organized by pro-Russia rebels
On Sunday, people in Donetsk and Luhansk cast ballots in referendums organized by pro-Russia rebels. Separatists in both regions claim more than 90 percent voted in favor of self-rule. CBS News foreign correspondent Clarissa Ward reports on reactions to the vote.
The latest on the crisis in Ukraine, the Nigerian schoolgirls' kidnapping, and politics back home
The latest on the crisis in Ukraine, the Nigerian schoolgirls' kidnapping, and politics back home. Plus a panel of experts.
David Ignatius, Michael Crowley, and CBS News State Department Correspondent Margaret Brennan discuss Russia's motivations in the crisis in Ukraine
David Ignatius, Michael Crowley, and CBS News State Department Correspondent Margaret Brennan discuss Russia's motivations in the crisis in Ukraine.
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Mich., weighs in on several global flash points
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Rep. Mike Rogers, R-Mich., weighs in on several global flash points.
CBS News' Clarissa Ward reports on the secession referendum in parts of eastern Ukraine that European and U.S. leaders have deemed illegitimate
CBS News' Clarissa Ward reports on the secession referendum in parts of eastern Ukraine that European and U.S. leaders have deemed illegitimate.
FIFA criticized for lifting U.S. star's red card suspension after Trump phone call
Europe's soccer governing body and prominent commentators have criticized the decision, which allows Folarin Balogun to play against Belgium.
At least 12 dead in large Russian attack on Kyiv day before NATO summit begins
All the ballistic missiles launched by Russia struck their targets, underscoring Kyiv's need for more U.S. Patriot interceptor missiles, Ukraine officials say.
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12-hour funeral procession for Iran's slain leader moves through Tehran
An estimated 15 to 20 million people, along with foreign dignitaries and religious leaders, were expected to take part in the ceremonies, which will last for several days.
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Weather service faces hurricane season with less experienced staff, missing data
The National Weather Service is hiring hundreds of entry-level employees after losing about 15% of its staff to federal cuts last year.
China test-launches ballistic missile from sub in South Pacific, draws protests
China's military test-launched a long-range ballistic missile from one a nuclear-powered submarine in the South Pacific, drawing protest and concern from countries in the region.
5-day preliminary hearing for Charlie Kirk's alleged killer starts Monday
Prosecutors will present their case this week against Tyler Robinson, the man accused of killing conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
National Guard members on patrol in Memphis fatally shoot man, police say
Two Tennessee National Guard members fatally shot a man in Memphis who turned toward them with a gun during a downtown pursuit, authorities said.
Rep. Nancy Pelosi's husband suspected in California hit-and-run
Paul Pelosi, the husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, is suspected of crashing into a parked car and driving away from the scene Friday afternoon in Northern California.
Balogun's red card suspension lifted after Trump called FIFA chief, sources say
Balogun's reinstatement came after President Trump called FIFA President Gianni Infantino last week to ask whether the organization was going to review the situation, sources told CBS News.
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2 National Guard members on patrol in Memphis fatally shoot man, police say
Two Tennessee National Guard members fatally shot a man in Memphis who turned toward them with a gun during a downtown pursuit, authorities said.
FIFA criticized for lifting U.S. star's red card suspension after Trump phone call
Europe's soccer governing body and prominent commentators have criticized the decision, which allows Folarin Balogun to play against Belgium.
Weather service faces hurricane season with less experienced staff, missing data
The National Weather Service is hiring hundreds of entry-level employees after losing about 15% of its staff to federal cuts last year.
Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," July 5, 2026
On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, Reps. Adriano Espaillat and Carlos Giminez join Ed O'Keefe.
NASA administrator: "We are very much in a space race right now" against China
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman said the U.S. is "very much in a space race right now" against China, as the two countries vie to land astronauts on the moon and secure a near-permanent presence.
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More than 100,000 fireworks recalled ahead of July 4
Federal safety regulators are urging consumers to stop using the recalled fireworks and return them for a full refund.
How to save money on air conditioning as electric bills climb
As Americans endure another bout of extreme heat, experts say small thermostat adjustments and other energy-saving steps can help reduce soaring cooling costs.
Here's who won — and lost — under Trump's "big, beautiful bill"
A year after President Trump signed the sweeping tax and spending package, its effects on households, businesses and federal programs are increasingly evident.
U.S. says it's monitoring oil markets for price-fixing, urges states to do same
Antitrust regulators suggested that state attorneys general could assist in investigating unlawful conduct by companies.
What's open and closed on July 3 and July 4? See which stores are operating.
Major retail stores will be open on Friday, although some may have modified hours on Saturday, July 4.
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Transcript: Reps. Adriano Espaillat and Carlos Gimenez on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," July 5, 2026
The following is the full transcript of an interview with Reps. Adriano Espaillat, Democrat of New York, and Carlos Gimenez, Republican of Florida, a portion of which aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on July 5, 2026. The interview was taped on July 2, 2026.
Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," July 5, 2026
On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, Reps. Adriano Espaillat and Carlos Giminez join Ed O'Keefe.
NASA administrator: "We are very much in a space race right now" against China
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman said the U.S. is "very much in a space race right now" against China, as the two countries vie to land astronauts on the moon and secure a near-permanent presence.
Mallory McMorrow suspends Senate campaign in Michigan
State Sen. Mallory McMorrow announced on Sunday that she is suspending her campaign for Senate, narrowing the Democratic field ahead of the competitive August primary.
Ex-CDC official describes "pure chaos" as RFK Jr. sought to transform agency
Former CDC chief medical officer Dr. Debra Houry warned the "scientific integrity" of federal health agencies are at risk.
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Switching to a cheaper health plan delayed a man's access to vital medicine
A Florida man thought he had carefully planned for a seamless switch between health plans. It was anything but.
D.C. air quality drops to "very unhealthy" levels after July 4th fireworks
A "purple" air quality alert was issued for Washington, D.C., and surrounding areas, meaning pollution reached levels considered "very unhealthy."
1 symptom leads to dad's cancer diagnosis: "I was like, 'Wait, what?'"
Eric Dillon thought the pain in his shoulder was a minor injury. It took two years to get the real answer.
Why tick season is expected to be worse than normal
The CDC is reporting the highest rate of emergency room visits from tick bites since 2017 in many parts of the U.S.
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What a Brooklyn bodega reveals about the craze for an experimental weight-loss drug
It isn't approved by the FDA, but we found an experimental weight-loss drug called retatrutide for sale at a local convenience store.
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FIFA criticized for lifting U.S. star's red card suspension after Trump phone call
Europe's soccer governing body and prominent commentators have criticized the decision, which allows Folarin Balogun to play against Belgium.
Jewelry worth millions of dollars stolen from French museum
Burglars stole millions of dollars worth of jewelry from the museum of luxury glassmaker Lalique just months after a stunning gem heist at the Louvre.
China test-launches ballistic missile from sub in South Pacific, draws protests
China's military test-launched a long-range ballistic missile from a nuclear-powered submarine in the South Pacific, drawing protest and concern from countries in the region.
Russian missile and drone attack on Ukraine's capital kills at least 12
All the ballistic missiles launched by Russia struck their targets, underscoring Kyiv's need for more U.S. Patriot interceptor missiles, Ukraine officials say.
Super Typhoon Bavi makes landfall near Guam with extreme, life-threatening winds
Bavi, a massive cyclone approaching the Mariana Islands east of the Philippines, was forecast to strike Rota early Monday morning local time.
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Extended interview: J.K. Simmons
In this web exclusive, the character actor who won an Academy Award for "Whiplash" talks with correspondent Tracy Smith about his roles, the epitomes of real characters.
"Little House on the Prairie": The beloved books are back on screen
Laura Ingalls Wilder's semi-autobiographical book series, which inspired a classic 1970s TV show, is returning to screens this summer in a new adaptation.
A return to "Little House on the Prairie"
Laura Ingalls Wilder's semi-autobiographical "Little House on the Prairie" series, which inspired a classic 1970s TV show, is returning to screens this summer in a new adaptation of Wilder's beloved books. Correspondent Faith Salie talks with stars Alice Halsey, Skywalker Hughes, Crosby Fitzgerald and Luke Bracey; writer-showrunner Rebecca Sonnenshine; and executive producer Joy Gorman Wettels, about myth-making and pioneers in the American West.
J.K. Simmons: A real character
The Oscar-winning "Whiplash" star talks about being a character actor; his new mob series "The Westies"; and the difficult early days of his career – and an unexpected kindness from an actor friend.
J.K. Simmons: A real character
J.K. Simmons, the Oscar-winning star of "Whiplash," relishes being a character actor. He talks with correspondent Tracy Smith about his role as a mob leader in the new MGM+ series "The Westies," and recalls the difficult early days of his career – and how an unexpected kindness from an actor friend helped him when he needed it most.
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Why U.S. initially restricted Anthropic AI models
The Trump administration has lifted export restrictions on Anthropic's most advanced artificial intelligence models, Fable and Mythos, after weeks of negotiations over national security concerns. CNET Editor-in-Chief David Katzmaier joins to discuss.
White House lifted AI limits, Anthropic says
Tech giant Anthropic says that the federal government has now removed restrictions from its robust Claude Fable 5 and Mythos 5 models. Axios reporter Madison Mills has more on artificial intelligence regulation.
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.
Sony to stop making physical discs for PlayStation starting in 2028
After January 2028, new games will be available exclusively in digital format from the PlayStation Store and at retailers, Sony said.
Consumers need protection from AI agents, lawmaker says
Sen. Mark Warner wants to create a federal registry of trusted AI agents and ensure autonomous bots operate like fiduciaries.
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Telescope spots most distant quasars ever discovered
Quasars — the brightest objects in the universe — are powered by supermassive black holes at the heart of early galaxies.
The American innovation that made millions of others possible
From the lightbulb to the airplane, to medical breakthroughs and the internet age, the past 250 years have been defined by America's intrepid intellect.
New White House UFO panel chair speaks out
The White House appointed former Harvard University astronomer Avi Loeb to lead its new panel on Unidentified Anomalous Phenomena, also known as UAPs and UFOs. Loeb shares his enthusiasm for his new role.
3 futurists predict what America will be like in the centuries ahead
From space to healthcare and artificial intelligence, what could the next 250 years of the United States look like?
NASA strives to save doomed telescope
NASA is in a race against time as the Swift Observatory telescope in orbit sinks closer to Earth. CBS News consultant William Harwood explains the $30 million salvage operation.
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2 National Guard members on patrol in Memphis fatally shoot man, police say
Two Tennessee National Guard members fatally shot a man in Memphis who turned toward them with a gun during a downtown pursuit, authorities said.
Jewelry worth millions of dollars stolen from French museum
Burglars stole millions of dollars worth of jewelry from the museum of luxury glassmaker Lalique just months after a stunning gem heist at the Louvre.
Rep. Nancy Pelosi's husband suspected in Napa County hit-and-run
Paul Pelosi, the husband of former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, is suspected of crashing into a parked car and driving away from the scene Friday afternoon in Northern California.
Trump announces 6 new pardons
The four presidents carved into Mount Rushmore collectively issued over 1,100 pardons. President Trump, who is visiting there tonight, has outdone them all and is now adding more. Nancy Cordes reports.
Trump considering pardons and clemency
President Trump is considering pardons for a group of people convicted of emissions and clean-air-related violations and has discussed potential clemency for Sean "Diddy" Combs, according to sources familiar with his plans. CBS News' Nikole Killion reports.
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Telescope spots most distant quasars ever discovered
Quasars — the brightest objects in the universe — are powered by supermassive black holes at the heart of early galaxies.
Mission launched to rescue a falling space telescope
Katalyst Space's LINK spacecraft is designed to capture and boost NASA's Swift observatory back to a safe altitude.
NASA astronauts operate on space station's broken robot arm
The orbital surgery on the International Space Station returned the Canadian-built robot arm to full health after its "wrist" joint failed last month.
NASA prepares to launch rescue to save telescope from falling to Earth
The $30 million salvage operation gets underway as soon as this week with the planned launch of a robotic lifesaver.
Astronomers find 2 gigantic planets lighter than cotton candy
The featherweight pair — orbiting a star 1,110 light-years away — are the biggest exoplanets found to have less density than cotton candy.
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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.
Notable Deaths in 2026
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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.
Timeline: The disappearance of George Smith
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The oldest, largest flagmaker in the U.S.
Jericka Duncan visits Annin Flagmakers' factory in South Boston, Virginia.
National parks looking for new repair funds
About 400 sites managed by the National Park Service are facing a maintenance backlog estimated at more than $24 billion, but the money aimed for repairs is being diverted. The Washington Post reports the Trump administration has used at least $90 million from national park entry fees to help pay for beautification efforts in the nation's capital ahead of the America 250 celebration. Caitlin Huey-Burns reports.
Critical hearing for Charlie Kirk murder suspect
Tyler Robinson, the man accused of assassinating Charlie Kirk, will be in court for a major hearing this week. Jonah Kaplan reports.
Funeral underway for Ayatollah Ali Khamenei
In Iran this weekend, millions took part in public funeral services for the country's slain supreme leader, Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, and called for revenge for his death in a U.S. and Israeli airstrike. Leigh Kiniry has more.
Trump attacks Democrats in 4th of July speech
President Trump's speech marking America's milestone founding stressed patriotism and partisanship. He branded Democrats as communists after a series of victories by democratic socialist candidates across the country. Taurean Small reports.