U.S. election systems remain vulnerable, Russia undeterred, DHS secretaries say
Senate Intelligence Committee grilled Homeland Security officials as elections get underway
Senate Intelligence Committee grilled Homeland Security officials as elections get underway
On Wednesday, the committee will hold a hearing on attempted hacks on state systems in the 2016 election
Top U.S. intelligence officials told the Senate Intelligence Committee on Tuesday that there is no doubt Russia meddled in the 2016 election, and warned that the Kremlin is at it again ahead of 2018. CBS News justice and homeland security correspondent Jeff Pegues joins CBSN to discuss.
Christopher Sharpley accused of being less than candid when he told Congress he was unaware of active whistleblower complaints against him
Republican Sen. James Lankford of Oklahoma, who's on the Senate Intelligence Committee, joins "CBS This Morning" from Capitol Hill to discuss Tuesday's hearing on Russian influence in social media with Facebook, Twitter and Google representatives. In light of the New York terror attack, he also talks about extreme vetting and the green card lottery system.
Senator Susan Collins, R-Maine, joins Face the Nation Moderator John Dickerson to discuss the Senate Intelligence Committee's Russia investigation and the divisions within the Republican Party.
Sen. James Lankford, R-Oklahoma, a member of the Senate Intelligence Committee, discusses the ongoing investigations into Russia's interference in the 2016 U.S. election.
The senator agreed with Senate Intelligence Vice Chairman Mark Warner about public disclosures of Russia’s social-media influence
Some GOP lawmakers said they could "take a look" at bump stock regulations. Republican Sen. James Lankford of Oklahoma told CBSN we need to first find out "facts and the details first" about how they're being used. He also discussed the Senate Intelligence Committee's Russia investigation and his new bill to replace the DACA program.
Leaders of the Senate Intelligence Committee gave an update on their investigation into Russian meddling in the 2016 election. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes explains where the inquiry goes from here.
Republican Sen. Richard Burr said his committee, its House counterpart and special counsel Robert Mueller are not just interested in Facebook
The Senate Intelligence Committee has been investigating Russian meddling in the 2016 election
Facebook acknowledged that fake accounts allegedly from Russia bought $100K in ads during 2016 election cycle
The committee wants to hear more from social media giants, after Facebook revealed Russian-linked accounts purchased $100K in political ads during 2016 campaign
Jared Kushner's closed-door hearing before the Senate Intelligence Committee got underway Monday morning. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN from Capitol Hill with what to watch for.
Jared Kushner will testify Monday before the Senate Intelligence Committee. The committee has been storing up questions about Kushner's contacts with Russian officials and businessmen that he initially did not disclose. Nancy Cordes reports.
The top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee Senator Mark Warner, D-Virginia, discusses how Donald Trump Jr.'s meeting with Russians will impact the investigation into Russian meddling.
Members of the Senate Intelligence Committee want Donald Trump Jr. to share details of his meeting last June with a Russian lawyer. The New York Times reports Trump Jr. had been explicitly told via email that the meeting was "part of a Russian government effort to help his father's candidacy." Margaret Brennan reports.
The committee has been requesting the memos for weeks after reports emerged that Comey documented his interactions with the president
The intelligence community concluded late last year that the Russian government's cyberattacks were designed to help the Trump campaign. Now, CBS News has learned that those efforts were even greater than previously reported. Jeff Pegues has more.
John Dickerson, CBS News' chief Washington correspondent and host of "Face the Nation," weighs in on a few standout moments from Attorney General Jeff Sessions' Senate hearing.
Republican leaders expressed support Tuesday for Robert Mueller, the special counsel investigating Russian meddling in the U.S. presidential election. It was prompted by a comment from Trump confidant and Newsmax CEO Chris Ruddy that the president was considering firing Mueller. Margaret Brennan reports.
Attorney General Jeff Sessions testified before the Senate Intelligence Committee Tuesday. It was the administration's first sworn rebuttal of former FBI Director James Comey, who testified last week that the president pressured him to drop the investigation of former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn. He declined to answer some of the most revealing questions. Nancy Cordes reports.
Sessions refutes what he calls "appalling and detestable lies"; Uber CEO takes leave, is blamed for toxic corporate culture
Attorney General Jeff Sessions will testify in an open hearing Tuesday before Senate Intelligence Committee
Prosecutors are delivering their closing argument in former President Donald Trump's "hush money" trial in a New York court.
Tyler Wenrich was facing a potential mandatory minimum sentence of 12 years in prison in the Turks and Caicos Islands.
In an order issued Tuesday, Florida Judge Aileen Cannon rejected Special Counsel Jack Smith's motion to impose a gag order on certain public statements by former President Donald Trump.
"The reality is that some people do indeed try to game the system," Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas told CBS News.
A unanimous three-judge panel for the U.S. appeals court in Washington, D.C., upheld the conviction and sentence of a Jan. 6 defendant who claimed he couldn't get an impartial jury in the nation's capital.
Michael Avenatti was convicted for attempting to extort nearly $25 million from sporting goods giant Nike.
Pope Francis' office issued a statement on Tuesday responding to reports that the pontiff had used a homophobic slur in a closed-door meeting with bishops.
Candy is not great for your teeth, but experts say there are three other types of foods and drinks to be mindful about for better oral health.
The father and son were reportedly in the private "hot side" of Virginia's Lake Anna that's known for it's nuclear generating station.
The Democratic National Committee wants to nominate President Biden and Vice President Harris virtually before the scheduled convention to ensure meeting Ohio's Aug. 7 ballot certification deadline.
Prosecutors are delivering their closing argument in former President Donald Trump's "hush money" trial in a New York court.
Amtrak passengers traveling in the Northeast Corridor — the busy rail line linking Boston, New York and other cities in the region with Washington, D.C. — could face delays because of high heat this summer.
Albert S. Ruddy, who won Oscars for "The Godfather" and "Million-Dollar Baby" and helped create TV's "Hogan's Heroes," died Saturday.
"The reality is that some people do indeed try to game the system," Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas told CBS News.
Amtrak passengers traveling in the Northeast Corridor — the busy rail line linking Boston, New York and other cities in the region with Washington, D.C. — could face delays because of high heat this summer.
Participants in the anti-consumption movement talk it up as a away to shed debt and protect the planet.
T-Mobile to use U.S. Cellular wireless spectrum to improve coverage in rural areas, company says.
A group of investors will put up $6 billion to fund development of artificial intelligence by Elon Musk's xAI.
Prominent proxy advisory firm Glass Lewis aired concerns about the "excessive size" of Musk's pay deal.
The Democratic National Committee wants to nominate President Biden and Vice President Harris virtually before the scheduled convention to ensure meeting Ohio's Aug. 7 ballot certification deadline.
Prosecutors are delivering their closing argument in former President Donald Trump's "hush money" trial in a New York court.
The man convicted in the 2022 hammer attack on Paul Pelosi apologized and was again sentenced to 30 years in prison Tuesday, as the sentencing hearing in his case was reopened due to a court error.
"The reality is that some people do indeed try to game the system," Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas told CBS News.
In an order issued Tuesday, Florida Judge Aileen Cannon rejected Special Counsel Jack Smith's motion to impose a gag order on certain public statements by former President Donald Trump.
How do American sunscreens stack up against others around the world? A 1938 law may be blocking your best options for skin cancer protection.
Candy is not great for your teeth, but experts say there are three other types of foods and drinks to be mindful about for better oral health.
Drugs such as LSD, ketamine, mushrooms and MDMA can be powerful treatments for severe depression and PTSD, mounting evidence suggests — but not everyone is convinced.
Spencer Wright's son, Levi Wright, has shown some progress since he was found unconscious in a river, his mother said.
Bird flu has been confirmed in dairy cattle herds in nine states, has been found in milk and has prompted the slaughter of millions of chickens and turkeys.
Tyler Wenrich was facing a potential mandatory minimum sentence of 12 years in prison in the Turks and Caicos Islands.
Pope Francis' office issued a statement on Tuesday responding to reports that the pontiff had used a homophobic slur in a closed-door meeting with bishops.
Spain, Ireland and Norway moved to formally recognize a Palestinian state on Tuesday, a step toward a long-held Palestinian aspiration amid the Israel-Hamas war.
At least 100 parrots, bats and other animals have died amid a heatwave in Mexico. More than 150 monkeys have died.
Police said "officers arrested a man after he allegedly ran naked through the aircraft mid-flight and knocked a crew member to the floor."
Albert S. Ruddy, who won Oscars for "The Godfather" and "Million-Dollar Baby" and helped create TV's "Hogan's Heroes," died Saturday.
A venue issued an apology after actor Richard Dreyfuss made allegedly sexist and homophobic comments at a "Jaws" event on Saturday.
Bestselling author John Grisham is returning to the beach with his latest page-turner. His book "Camino Ghosts" is the third in his Camino Island trilogy. He talks to "CBS Mornings" about the important history behind the book.
Wactor was shot and killed when he interrupted three suspects in the midst of a catalytic converter theft in downtown LA early Saturday morning, according to family members.
In the Off-Broadway comedy, Sedgwick plays the mother of a young disabled woman who is romantically involved with a disabled man.
Some school districts are turning to technology like artificial intelligence to help tackle major bus driver shortages. A school district in Colorado shows how their system could become a model nationwide.
A severe school bus driver shortage has left many students without reliable transportation but a district in Colorado Springs has found a high-tech solution.
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.
Advocates say the technology, including facial recognition, will lead to improved security and efficiency, but some remain concerned about privacy.
New technology is transforming the way travelers pass through airports. Biometrics, including facial recognition are becoming more common. A push in Congress to restrict the TSA's use of biometrics failed earlier this month.
One million species worldwide are threatened with extinction, according to the United Nations. One of the reasons is climate change. As dire as it sounds, there are many communities working to protect the Earth and those threatened species.
Shining galaxies, a purple and orange star nursery and a spiral galaxy are among the new images.
New research indicates the sun's magnetic field originates much closer to the surface than previously thought, a finding that could help predict extreme solar storms.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released new 2024 weather outlooks for the summer. CBS News Chicago meteorologist David Yeomans breaks down how the predictions may be connected to climate change.
The Environmental Protection Agency is urging water systems to take immediate actions to protect the nation's drinking water from cyberattacks. CBS News homeland security and justice reporter Nicole Sganga joins to discuss.
The man convicted in the 2022 hammer attack on Paul Pelosi apologized and was again sentenced to 30 years in prison Tuesday, as the sentencing hearing in his case was reopened due to a court error.
David Berkowitz terrorized New York City with a series of shootings that killed six people and wounded seven beginning in July 1976.
Police said "officers arrested a man after he allegedly ran naked through the aircraft mid-flight and knocked a crew member to the floor."
A helicopter from a surveillance frigate landed a team on the fishing boat about 1,500 kilometers northeast of Martinique.
Louisiana authorities found two inmates who had escaped from the Tangipahoa Parish Jail, just north of New Orleans, hiding in a dumpster — but two others are still at large, the parish sheriff's office says.
Scientists used decades-old images to track changes on the planet's surface.
Engineers are confident the leak will not worsen in flight, and even if it does, the Starliner can safely launch June 1.
The orbits of six planets will bring them to the same side of the sun to create a "planetary parade" in early June.
Shining galaxies, a purple and orange star nursery and a spiral galaxy are among the new images.
NASA managers have ordered additional reviews of a small helium leak in Boeing's Starliner spacecraft to make sure it can be safely launched as is.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Forrest Fenn hid a treasure somewhere in the Rocky Mountains. Five men died searching for it.
An anonymous letter writer terrorizes a small town, threatening to expose their rumored dark secrets.
A look back at the hallowed career of the indie "B-movie" filmmaker, known for exploitation films, monster flicks, and some bizarre movie posters.
Despite losing three quarters of the blood in her body, Donna Ongsiako was able to help police find the person who almost took her life.
In an interview with CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas said some migrants coming to the U.S.-Mexico border are trying to "game" the U.S. asylum system. "The reality is that some people do indeed try to game the system," Mayorkas said. "That does not speak to everyone whom we encounter, but there is an element of it, and we deal with it accordingly."
Tyler Wenrich, an American arrested in Turks and Caicos for having ammunition in his luggage, was sentenced to time served and a $9,000 fine, avoiding a 12-year mandatory minimum sentence in the British Territory. CBS News' Manuel Bojorquez reports.
Donald Trump's lead attorney Todd Blanche is delivering the defense's closing argument at the former president's "hush money" criminal trial in New York. CBS News correspondent Errol Barnett has the latest.
Major retailers like Walmart and Target are cutting prices to attract more consumers, but will the deals be enough for those struggling to make ends meet? CBS News contributor Javier E. David has more on that and how summer spending could affect the Federal Reserve's decisions on interest rates.
Another American charged with bringing ammunition to Turks and Caicos seemingly by mistake will be sentenced Tuesday, days after a U.S. man was given a suspended sentence in a similar case. CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave has more.