Wisconsin's Gov. Tony Evers says he won't seek third term
Democratic Gov. Tony Evers of Wisconsin will not seek a third term in 2026, creating the first open race for governor in the battleground state in 16 years.
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7/21: The Takeout: Major heads to Milwaukee
On this edition of 'The Takeout," Major Garrett heads to Milwaukee to cover the 2024 Republican National Convention. His guests include former presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy, Georgia Gov. Brian Kemp, Milwaukee County Executive David Crowley, and former Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker.
Scott Walker on Trump assassination attempt
Former Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker joins "America Decides" to discuss the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, the state counties to watch leading up to the November election and more.
Tight race for Wisconsin Gov.
A one-time presidential hopeful is now fighting to retain his seat at the state level, in a gubernatorial race Democrats hope to flip come November. Mary Spicuzza, a reporter for the Miwaukee Journal Sentinel, joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss the political future of Gov. Scott Walker.
Legal battle over Wisconsin political maps
State and federal lawsuits are challenging the way Wisconsin redraws its congressional and state legislature maps. State Republicans want few changes made to their 2011 maps, which scholars widely consider to be heavily gerrymandered in their favor. Bridgit Bowden, special projects reporter at Wisconsin Public Radio, joined CBSN to discuss.
John Heilemann, managing editor of Bloomberg Politics, joins "CBS This Morning"
John Heilemann, managing editor of Bloomberg Politics, has a front-row seat to the presidential election as host and executive producer of Showtime's "The Circus: Inside the Greatest Political Show on Earth." Heilemann joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss how the Wisconsin primary could be a game changer for the presidential race.
John Heilemann, co-managing editor of Bloomberg Politics joins "CBS This Morning" from Milwaukee
John Heilemann, co-managing editor of Bloomberg Politics joins "CBS This Morning" from Milwaukee, Wisconsin to discuss how Donald Trump's controversial comment on punishing women for having abortions could impact his campaign and the presidential candidates' strategies and chances in the Wisconsin primary.
Donald Trump's campaign manager Corey Lewandowski is charged with misdemeanor battery, Wisconsin governor Scott Walker endorses Ted Cruz, Oscar-winning actress Patty Duke dies at 69
Donald Trump's campaign manager Corey Lewandowski is charged with misdemeanor battery, Wisconsin governor Scott Walker endorses Ted Cruz, Oscar-winning actress Patty Duke dies at 69 and more are among today's CBSNews.com trending stories.
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker endorsed Republican candidate Ted Cruz one week before the Wisconsin primary on April 5
Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker endorsed Republican candidate Ted Cruz one week before the Wisconsin primary on April 5. Listen to Walker's endorsement on a Wisconsin talk radio show.
Donald Trump is struggling for support in Wisconsin ahead of next Tuesday's primary
Donald Trump is struggling for support in Wisconsin ahead of next Tuesday's primary. Wisconsin Governor Scott Walker has endorsed Ted Cruz today, giving Cruz momentum as he catches up to Trump's delegate lead. With analysis on the GOP race, RealClearPolitics' Caitlin Huey-Burns and Politico's Steven Shepard join CBSN.
Carly Fiorina is rising to become Donald Trump's strongest competitor
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker suspended his presidential campaign Monday. Meanwhile, Republican candidate Carly Fiorina is rising to become Donald Trump's strongest competitor. Dr. Ben Carson, also running toward the top of the pack, sparked controversy after he said he would not support a Muslim running for president. Major Garrett reports.
Scott Walker drops out, Pope visits Cuba, and more stories you're clicking on
Scott Walker drops out, Pope visits Cuba, and more stories you're clicking on.
Wis. Gov. Scott Walker announced he would no longer seek the GOP nomination in the 2016 election and explained why
Wis. Gov. Scott Walker announced he would no longer seek the GOP nomination in the 2016 election and explained why. CBSN's Vladimir Duthiers covered his remarks.
A new CBS News poll shows more GOP voter support for Donald Trump than Jeb Bush and Scott Walker combined
While Donald Trump was not among the candidates at the New Hampshire Republican forum on Monday, a new CBS News poll shows more GOP voter support for Trump than Jeb Bush and Scott Walker combined. CBS News political director and “Face the Nation” moderator John Dickerson joins “CBS This Morning” from Manchester, New Hampshire to discuss the 2016 presidential race.
The three-term Wisconsin governor's conservative agenda is giving him a lead in the polls
The three-term Wisconsin governor's conservative agenda is giving him a lead in the polls. Dean Reynolds has more on Walker's attempt to win the Republican nomination.
Wisconsin governor Scott Walker is set to formally launch his campaign for the presidency, making him the 15th Republican primary candidate
Wisconsin governor Scott Walker is set to formally launch his campaign for the presidency, making him the 15th Republican primary candidate. CBSN's Contessa Brewer previews the announcement.
He is the 15th Republican entering the 2016 race
Walker announced his run for the White House, Tweeting that "Americans deserve a leader who will fight and win for them." He is the 15th Republican entering the 2016 race. There are questions about whether the governor is ready. Dean Reynolds reports from Waukesha County Expo Center in Wisconsin where Walker will speak Monday evening.
New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is facing pressure from Democrats to quit his day job
Barely a week after jumping into the presidential race, New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie is facing pressure from Democrats to quit his day job. But he’s not the only sitting governor who’s faced criticism while running for the White House. Jan Crawford reports.
Washington Post columnist Dana Milbank joins "CBS This Morning" from Washington to discuss the latest contenders
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker officially joins the presidential race a week from Monday, and former Virginia Senator and Navy Secretary Jim Webb became the fifth contender for the Democratic nomination Thursday. Democratic Vermont Sen. Bernie Sanders is also surging after drawing a crowd of 10,000 this week in Wisconsin. Washington Post columnist Dana Milbank joins "CBS This Morning" from Washington to discuss the latest contenders in the 2016 race to the White House.
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, a potential Republican contender for president in 2016, addresses how he'd take on ISIS on the first day of CPAC
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, a potential Republican contender for president in 2016, addresses how he'd take on ISIS on the first day of CPAC. CBS News congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN with more on his response.
More than a dozen are wooing thousands of conservative activists at the annual gathering
From Jeb Bush to Gov. Scott Walker, the 2016 presidential campaign is focused on a parade of potential Republican candidates. More than a dozen are wooing thousands of conservative activists at the annual gathering known as CPAC. Nancy Cordes reports from the conference in National Harbor, Maryland.
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker has emerged as a serious contender for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination, but some are questioning his decision to drop out of college in his senior year
Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker has emerged as a serious contender for the 2016 Republican presidential nomination, but some are questioning his decision to drop out of college in his senior year.
CBS News political director John Dickerson joins "CBS This Morning"
Controversial remarks made last week by former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani have shaken up the race for the Republican presidential nomination. Giuliani said "I do not believe that the president loves America" at a dinner supporting Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker, but Walker has not rejected those comments. CBS News political director John Dickerson joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the fallout.
When Scott Walker, Wisconsin's Republican governor, spoke at the Chatham House during a trip to London, he said evolution was "a question a politician shouldn’t be involved in"
When Scott Walker, Wisconsin's Republican governor, spoke at the Chatham House during a trip to London, he said evolution was "a question a politician shouldn’t be involved in."
Scott Walker says an investigation into his campaign fundraising is politically motivated. State prosecutors accused him of illegally planning a campaign strategy with outside political groups. Charlie Rose reports.
Scott Walker says an investigation into his campaign fundraising is politically motivated. State prosecutors accused him of illegally planning a campaign strategy with outside political groups. Charlie Rose reports.
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Border czar Homan says feds will withdraw 700 law enforcement personnel
Since federal immigration agents fatally shot a man in Minnesota, the state's top corrections official told CBS News there have been "conversations" with the federal government
No suspect identified in disappearance of Savannah Guthrie's mom
The disappearance of "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie's mother, Nancy Guthrie, is being investigated as a crime.
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Anti-fraud task force targeting Calif., more states to be led by Vance: sources
President Trump is expected to sign an executive order putting JD Vance and Andrew Ferguson in charge of the group.
U.K. police investigating former ambassador to U.S. over Epstein ties
The Epstein files have yielded a police investigation, as former U.K. Ambassador to the U.S. Peter Mandelson is accused of sharing state secrets.
U.S.-Iran talks set for Friday in Oman after drone and tanker incidents
The talks are expected to be held after the U.S. military said it shot down an Iranian drone and Iranian forces threatened to seize a U.S.-flagged vessel.
Washington Post begins sweeping layoffs as it scales back news coverage
The storied newspaper, owned by Jeff Bezos, will eliminate its sports department and reduce its coverage of foreign news.
Athletes to watch from Team USA at the Winter Olympics
American athletes are preparing for the 2026 Milano Cortina Winter Olympics. These are some of the top Team USA competitors to watch.
Former Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn running for Congress
Former Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn — who emerged as a national figure after the Jan. 6 riot — announced a second bid for Congress on Wednesday.
Gaza health officials say Israeli strikes kill almost 20 in one morning
Gaza medical officials say Israeli strikes killed at least 19 people, including two infants, with one hospital director asking, "Where is the ceasefire?"
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Democrats lay out demands for DHS funding, urging GOP to "get serious"
Democratic leaders outlined their demands for funding the Department of Homeland Security beyond next week.
Pinterest fired 2 engineers who built an internal layoff tracker
Pinterest says two engineers lost their jobs after writing custom scripts to identify employees who were cut in a recent round of layoffs.
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No suspect identified in disappearance of Savannah Guthrie's mom
The disappearance of "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie's mother, Nancy Guthrie, is being investigated as a crime.
Washington Post begins sweeping layoffs as it scales back news coverage
The storied newspaper, owned by Jeff Bezos, will eliminate its sports department and reduce its coverage of foreign news.
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Pinterest fired 2 engineers who built an internal layoff tracker
Pinterest says two engineers lost their jobs after writing custom scripts to identify employees who were cut in a recent round of layoffs.
Washington Post begins sweeping layoffs as it scales back news coverage
The storied newspaper, owned by Jeff Bezos, will eliminate its sports department and reduce its coverage of foreign news.
China banning hidden car door handles starting in 2027 due to safety concerns
China will ban hidden door handles on cars, commonly used on Tesla's electric vehicles and many other EV models, starting next year, due to safety concerns.
More companies are pointing to AI as they lay off employees
Although economists have generally downplayed the impact of artificial intelligence on jobs, some employers are highlighting their adoption of AI.
SBA shuts out non-U.S. citizens from its main lending program
Starting March 1, the SBA will no longer guarantee loans for small businesses owned by foreign nationals, including green card holders.
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Democrats lay out demands for DHS funding, urging GOP to "get serious"
Democratic leaders outlined their demands for funding the Department of Homeland Security beyond next week.
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Anti-fraud task force targeting Calif., more states to be led by Vance: sources
President Trump is expected to sign an executive order putting JD Vance and Andrew Ferguson in charge of the group.
U.S.-Iran talks set for Friday in Oman after drone and tanker incidents
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Former Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn running for Congress
Former Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn — who emerged as a national figure after the Jan. 6 riot — announced a second bid for Congress on Wednesday.
Feds releasing 4th-grader who's from same suburb as Liam Ramos, officials say
Federal authorities are releasing fourth-grader Elizabeth Zuna, the first of several students detained by immigration officers in the Minneapolis suburb of Columbia Heights, school officials said.
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Officials warn against drinking raw milk after baby dies from listeria
The New Mexico Department of Health said officials believe the baby contracted listeria after their mother drank raw milk during pregnancy.
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Many Americans are expected to lose ACA or Medicaid coverage in the coming months and years, but doctors and researchers say there are still ways to find affordable care.
When health insurance costs more than the mortgage
As health care costs skyrocket and federal lawmakers pull back help on ACA insurance premiums, more middle-income families are facing tough choices on health care.
Extended Interview: Mel Robbins
In this web exclusive, author and podcaster Mel Robbins talks with Norah O'Donnell about "The Let Them Theory."
Book excerpt: "The Let Them Theory" by Mel Robbins
In her latest bestseller, the motivational speaker discusses how personal growth is only possible when you stop pouring energy into things you cannot control – which includes changing other people.
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U.K. police investigating former ambassador to U.S. over Epstein ties
The Epstein files have yielded a police investigation, as former U.K. Ambassador to the U.S. Peter Mandelson is accused of sharing state secrets.
Cold and doubt in Ukraine as 2nd round of talks with Russia kick off
U.S., Russian and Ukrainian negotiators are back around a table for a second round of technical talks, but in Kyiv, Russian bombs bring suffering and skepticism.
Ex-Prince Andrew moves out of royal home amid new Epstein revelations
King Charles' disgraced brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor moves from his royal mansion to a private estate after appearing in newly released Epstein files.
U.S.-Iran talks set for Friday in Oman after drone and tanker incidents
The talks are expected to be held after the U.S. military said it shot down an Iranian drone and Iranian forces threatened to seize a U.S.-flagged vessel.
As Trump disparages NATO allies, they chase Russian subs in the Arctic
As Trump questions the loyalty of a NATO ally, CBS News joins one of its warships taking part in a drill far from home, aimed at defending Europe and the U.S.
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Ron Funches opens up about autism diagnosis
Actor and comedian Ron Funches talks to "CBS Mornings" about appearing on the reality show "The Traitors," how it led to his autism diagnosis and opening up to others about it.
2026 Super Bowl ads to look out for
Super Bowl advertisements are already making waves as companies seek a big win during the NFL's final football game of the season. Jeanine Poggi, the editor-in-chief at Ad Age, joins CBS News with more.
Susan Lucci on life after soap opera stardome
For decades, Susan Lucci starred in "All My Children." She speaks to "CBS Mornings" about her second memoir, which dives into her life after the soap opera series, the death of her husband and the resilience she found along the way.
Ransom note being investigated in Nancy Guthrie's disappearance, sheriff says
The sheriff says the note was sent to a local Arizona news station, which agreed not to report on it, following the disappearance of "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie's mother, Nancy Guthrie.
Miranda Lambert sells entire music catalog
Country star Miranda Lambert's entire catalog now belongs to Sony Music Publishing Nashville and Domain Capital Group. Jem Aswad, executive editor for music at Variety, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
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Pinterest fired 2 engineers who built an internal layoff tracker
Pinterest says two engineers lost their jobs after writing custom scripts to identify employees who were cut in a recent round of layoffs.
More companies are pointing to AI as they lay off employees
Although economists have generally downplayed the impact of artificial intelligence on jobs, some employers are highlighting their adoption of AI.
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.
Tech executive breaks down AI agents
Scott Hanselman, vice president of developer community at Microsoft, joins CBS News to explain the difference between an LLM like ChatGPT and an AI agent. He also explains how AI agents could become assertive if given too much access.
AI agents are using a social media platform
Moltbook, a social media platform for AI agents to interact, is growing. The Verge senior AI reporter Hayden Field joins CBS News with more details.
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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.
Mysterious dark matter seen in new map of distant galaxies
Dark matter doesn't absorb or give off light so scientists can't study it directly. But they can observe how its gravity warps and bends the star stuff around it.
Cow develops technique to scratch herself
"CBS Saturday Morning" learns more about Veronika, the clever cow who figured out multiple ways to scratch herself with a broom. It was the first time a cow was seen using a tool.
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Fossils found at Dinosaur National Monument, first excavation in 100 years
The Dinosaur National Monument, which is located on the border between Colorado and Utah, was last excavated in 1924.
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U.K. police investigating former ambassador to U.S. over Epstein ties
The Epstein files have yielded a police investigation, as former U.K. Ambassador to the U.S. Peter Mandelson is accused of sharing state secrets.
Nancy Guthrie investigation ramps up
The investigation into Nancy Guthrie's disappearance has ramped up. This comes as an apparent ransom note was sent to a local Arizona news station on Monday, the Pima County sheriff confirmed. CBS News' Andres Gutierrez reports.
Ex-Prince Andrew moves out of royal home amid new Epstein revelations
King Charles' disgraced brother Andrew Mountbatten-Windsor moves from his royal mansion to a private estate after appearing in newly released Epstein files.
No suspect identified in disappearance of Savannah Guthrie's mom
The disappearance of "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie's mother, Nancy Guthrie, is being investigated as a crime.
Latest on Guthrie disappearance investigation
An apparent ransom note that may have been sent to several news outlets is the latest clue in the investigation into the disappearance of Savannah Guthrie's mom, Nancy. CBS News' Jonathan Vigliotti reports.
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What led NASA to delay Artemis II launch
NASA's first crewed moon mission in more than 50 years has been delayed until March at the earliest. During a routine dress rehearsal of the launch, persistent liquid hydrogen leaks were discovered in the Artemis II rocket. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood breaks it down.
NASA hopes to fix Artemis II moon rocket leak with on-pad repair
NASA plans to test the planned leak repair with a second dress rehearsal fueling test later this month.
NASA delays Artemis II launch
NASA delayed the Artemis II moon rocket launch after a hydrogen leak was found during a wet dress rehearsal, the agency announced Tuesday. CBS News senior space consultant Bill Harwood has the latest.
NASA begins mission to map the boundaries of our heliosphere
A NASA mission is underway to map the heliosphere, which is a huge protective bubble around the solar system that was created by the sun.
NASA moon launch off until March due to issues during tests
NASA says it can't try until March at the earliest to send a crewed spacecraft on a flight around the moon and back, due to hydrogen leaks during testing of the Artemis II rocket.
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Fulton County requests seized documents
Fulton County officials are demanding the return of all 2020 election documents seized by the FBI last week. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul has more.
Where things stand for DHS funding
President Trump signed a House-approved funding bill on Tuesday to officially end the four-day partial government shutdown that began over the weekend. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has the latest.
Homan announces Minnesota personnel removal
Trump administration border czar Tom Homan announced Wednesday that 700 personnel would be immediately removed from Minnesota. CBS News' Omar Villafranca has more.
Nancy Guthrie investigation ramps up
The investigation into Nancy Guthrie's disappearance has ramped up. This comes as an apparent ransom note was sent to a local Arizona news station on Monday, the Pima County sheriff confirmed. CBS News' Andres Gutierrez reports.
Ukrainians remain defiant during Russia war
Ukrainians are reeling from a frigid winter but remain defiant as Russia continues to target infrastructure. CBS News' Aidan Stretch has more.