9/3: CBS Evening News
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Harvey recovery
Beaumont, Texas, is still without clean water more than a week after Hurricane Harvey hit. City workers are trying to restore basic services so residents can return home. CBS News correspondent Anna Werner joins CBSN with the latest.
Texas recovery efforts
Recovery efforts were underway in Texas and Louisiana after Hurricane Harvey displaced hundreds of thousands of residents. Brig. Gen. Patrick Hamilton from the Texas National Guard joined CBSN to discuss where residents were going.
9/2: CBS Evening News
Some residents return home while others see more flooding a week after Harvey; Plumber funds scholarship for children of convicts
Trump on the Gulf Coast
Following a trip to Corpus Christi and Austin earlier in the week, President Trump and the first lady made two stops along the Gulf Coast Saturday. The first was in flood-ravaged Houston. David Begnaud is there.
Beaumont's water
The two pumps supplying water to the city of Beaumont, Texas, failed earlier in the week, and residents are being forced to wait for hours in 90-degree heat for cases of bottled water. A team is working on a stop-gap solution to the problem. Anna Werner has more.
Harvey cleanup begins
The long cleanup process has begun for many Houstonians following Harvey. But for others, there's seemingly no end in sight, as Houston plans to release water from two reservoirs that could keep thousands of homes under water for 15 days. Michelle Miller has more.
Trump greets first responders
President Trump and the first lady greeted first responders and service members at Houston's Ellington Field Saturday before boarding Air Force One to fly to Louisiana. Mr. Trump thanked the Coast Guard for their work, saying they saved 11,000 people over the course of Harvey. See the moment.
Trump talks to volunteers
President Trump thanked Texas Gov. Greg Abbott and Sen. Ted Cruz while speaking Saturday at a Houston church-turned-distribution-center. The first lady, members of his cabinet and representatives from FEMA appeared with the president. "We have a long way to go, but the water is disappearing," Mr. Trump said. See his full remarks.
Trump takes questions
While meeting with Harvey victims in Houston, President Trump told reporters he's "signing documents" to get recovery funding to the region. It was unclear what documents Mr. Trump was referring to, but on Friday the White House requested an emergency package of $7.9 billion in aid from Congress. Trump said, "We signed it, and now it's going through hopefully a very quick process." The president then served meals to victims with the first lady. See Mr. Trump's full remarks.
Environmental impact of Harvey
Officials say more fires are expected at the Arkema chemical plant flooded by Hurricane Harvey in Texas. More than 1 million residents could be affected by plant explosions. Kara Cook, toxics program director for U.S. PIRG, joins CBSN with more.
Trump to Texas
President Trump and first lady Melania Trump are visiting Texas and Louisiana Saturday to meet with residents who have been evacuated because of Hurricane Harvey. He's also expected to meet with first responders and tour damage caused by the storm. CBS News correspondent David Begnaud joins CBSN to discuss.
Trump in Texas
President Trump arrived in Texas Saturday, where he will meet with people displaced by Hurricane Harvey. He's expected to visit Houston before heading to Lake Charles, Louisiana. Politico's John Meyer joins CBSN with more on the president's visit.
The Dish: Pit Master Hugh Mangum
Born in California, Hugh Mangum's Texas father first introduced him to the legendary barbecue of the Lone Star state. Mangum later melded the barbecue traditions of Texas and the Carolinas to create a unique "New York Style" of barbecue at his first Mighty Quinn's location in Manhattan. There are now four more locations in the New York area and multiple outlets worldwide. Mangum joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss his culinary journey and with whom he'd choose to eat his last meal.
College football season kicks off
Like so many other aspects of life right now, Hurricane Harvey is having an effect on college football's opening weekend. Earlier this week, the University of Houston's opener was postponed and another game, set for Saturday in Houston, had to be moved to New Orleans. CBS Sports college football analyst Brian Jones joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" to discuss the upcoming season.
Trump heads to Harvey's path
President Trump will make two stops during his second visit to the disaster zone in Texas, starting in Houston Saturday afternoon and then heading to Lake Charles, Louisiana. This comes as the White House makes its first pitch to Congress on how to pay for a recovery that could take months or even years. David Begnaud reports.
Dire situation in Beaumont, TX
Nearly every major highway in and out of Beaumont, Texas, is either closed or flooded. The supply of drinking water for more than 120,000 people there has been knocked out causing a dire situation. Anna Werner reports from Beaumont where evacuations are taking place by air.
Explosions expected at TX plant
Emergency crews continued to deal with the fallout from a massive fire and explosions at a flooded Houston-area chemical plant on Friday night. Evacuations there are expected to continue as the company expects the remaining containers to explode at any time. Kris Van Cleave reports.
Houston clean-up effort begins
More than one million people have been displaced because of Hurricane Harvey. Some residents are now returning home, but others could continue to face even more flooding. In parts of Houston that have dried out, the smell of mold and mildew is overwhelming. Michelle Miller reports.
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Latest from Houston
Nearly a week after Hurricane Harvey made landfall along the Texas coast, thousands of people remain inside the George R. Brown Convention Center in Houston. CBS News' Meg Oliver joins CBSN with the latest on how people are coping with the devastation left behind by Harvey.
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Houston begins to rebuild
Houston residents are assessing the damage as floodwaters recede in southeast Texas. CBS News correspondent David Begnaud joins CBSN to discuss how the Lone Star State is rebuilding.
Beaumont evacuates
Evacuees from Beaumont, Texas are being upended again as the city's shelters close due to lack of water. CBS News correspondent Anna Werner spoke to CBSN about those affected by Harvey's devastation.
Arkema plant evacuees
Residents of Crosby, Texas, who were trying to get home Friday were met by roadblocks after another fire broke out at the Arkema chemical plant, which was flooded by Harvey. Firefighters say the fire is too dangerous to fight, so all they can do is wait. Kris Van Cleave has more.
Injured Lindsey Vonn completes final training run ahead of Olympic race
"Just because it seems impossible to you doesn't mean it's not possible," Vonn says.
White House removes Trump post with racist footage of Obamas hours after defending it
The footage is included in a video that promotes false claims that the 2020 presidential election was rigged against Mr. Trump.
Authorities tow car from Nancy Guthrie's home after new message
Local and federal authorities said "investigators are actively inspecting the information provided in the message for its authenticity" regarding the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie.
Zelenskyy says U.S. gave Ukraine, Russia a deadline for agreement to end war
If the June deadline is not met, the Trump administration will likely put pressure on both sides to meet it, Zelenskyy told reporters.
Prediction markets soar ahead of the Super Bowl
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Purported Nancy Guthrie ransom note demanded bitcoin. Could it be tracked?
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Republicans condemn Trump's racist video portraying the Obamas as apes
The criticism continued even after the White House removed the video after the initial backlash.
Pentagon says it's cutting ties with "woke" Harvard
The Pentagon says it will cut ties with Harvard University, ending graduate-level military training, fellowship and certificate programs.
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California urges avoiding wild mushrooms after deaths, liver transplants
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Zelenskyy says U.S. gave Ukraine, Russia a deadline for agreement to end war
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Pentagon says it's cutting ties with "woke" Harvard
The Pentagon says it will cut ties with Harvard University, ending graduate-level military training, fellowship and certificate programs.
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Heightened security from dozens of local, federal agencies ahead of Super Bowl
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Dow crosses 50K for first time as stocks enjoy best day since May 2025
Resurgent technology stocks drove the rebound after a volatile week, while bitcoin also recouped losses.
Purported Nancy Guthrie ransom note demanded bitcoin. Could it be tracked?
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Prediction markets soar ahead of the Super Bowl
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Some Team USA athletes speak out about politics at home
Skier Chris Lillis said he was "heartbroken about what's happened in the United States," while skater Amber Glenn said she "will not just be quiet."
Zelenskyy says U.S. gave Ukraine, Russia a deadline for agreement to end war
If the June deadline is not met, the Trump administration will likely put pressure on both sides to meet it, Zelenskyy told reporters.
Appeals court endorses Trump policy of denying bond hearings to many ICE detainees
A federal appeals court on Friday endorsed the Trump administration's policy of holding broad groups of immigration detainees without access to bond hearings, a major legal victory for President Trump.
Pentagon says it's cutting ties with "woke" Harvard
The Pentagon says it will cut ties with Harvard University, ending graduate-level military training, fellowship and certificate programs.
Trump says he "didn't see" image depicting Obamas as apes in social media post
President Trump late Friday addressed a video posted to his social media account that included a racist depiction of Barack and Michelle Obama as apes, telling reporters he didn't see the part that showed the former president and first lady.
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California urges avoiding wild mushrooms after deaths, liver transplants
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White House launches TrumpRx discounted drug site
The Trump administration launched its new TrumpRx direct-to-consumer prescription drug listing site late Thursday, part of a push to offer medication at steep discounts.
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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Some Team USA athletes speak out about politics at home
Skier Chris Lillis said he was "heartbroken about what's happened in the United States," while skater Amber Glenn said she "will not just be quiet."
Swiss skier Franjo von Allmen wins first gold medal of Milano Cortina Games
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Injured Lindsey Vonn completes final training run ahead of Olympic race
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Zelenskyy says U.S. gave Ukraine, Russia a deadline for agreement to end war
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Bad Bunny set for historic Super Bowl performance
Coming off a historic Grammy win, Bad Bunny is gearing up to make even more history at this weekend's Super Bowl. The musician is set to be the first Super Bowl headliner to perform completely in Spanish. Leila Cobo, co-chief content officer at Billboard, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
Olympic skater gets last-minute approval for Minions-themed program
Spanish figure skater Tomas-Llorenc Guarino Sabate secured the rights to perform his Minions-themed program at the Milan Cortina Games hours before he was set to skate.
Ukrainian military drone simulator adapted for video gamers in world first
Gamers across the world can now recreate drone strikes in Ukraine from the comfort of their own home, with this newly released game.
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Super Bowl fans warned to keep drones at home with flights banned over big game
The FAA says it is collaborating with the FBI to detect, track and assess unauthorized drone activity at the Super Bowl.
Ukrainian military drone simulator adapted for video gamers in world first
Gamers across the world can now recreate drone strikes in Ukraine from the comfort of their own home, with this newly released game.
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.
How will AI transform the workforce?
CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger talks about how companies are using artificial intelligence, the discussion around the technology and how it's impacting the workforce.
Tesla, Waymo leaders defend product safety
Executives from Waymo and Tesla defended their self-driving vehicle technology in testimony before the Senate Commerce Committee on Wednesday. CBS News' Kris Van Cleave reports and Ian Krietzberg, an AI correspondent at the digital media company Puck, has more.
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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.
Almanac: January 18
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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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Luigi Mangione has outburst after hearing
Luigi Mangione had an outburst after a hearing on Friday in which the judge announced that his New York State trial will begin on June 8. CBS News legal reporter Katrina Kaufman is following the case.
Authorities tow car from Nancy Guthrie's home after new message
Local and federal authorities said "investigators are actively inspecting the information provided in the message for its authenticity" regarding the disappearance of Nancy Guthrie.
Investigators vetting Guthrie ransom note
Friday marked six days since Nancy Guthrie's apparent abduction, and Guthrie's three children have been posting on social media hoping to reach whoever may have taken her. CBS News' Andres Gutierrez reports and former FBI counterintelligence operative Eric O'Neill has more.
Mangione claims double jeopardy
Luigi Mangione had an outburst in a New York courtroom on Friday after a judge scheduled his state trial to begin before his federal case. The UnitedHealthCare CEO murder suspect claimed "this is the same trial twice" and called it "double jeopardy." CBS News' Katrina Kaufman has more.
Suspect in 1994 murder of Colombian soccer star killed in Mexico
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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.
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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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