Deadly fungus is a problem, but don't freak out just yet
"This bug, this germ, raises the stakes in the issue of drug-resistant infections," says a reporter who uncovered the scope of the problem
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NYT: White House and DOJ officials had talks about Mueller report
The New York Times is reporting Wednesday that Justice Department officials were said to have had multiple conversations with White House lawyers about special counsel Robert Mueller's conclusions in recent days. New York Times' Nicholas Fandos joins CBSN with the latest details.
David Brooks on new book "The Second Mountain"
New York Times op-ed columnist David Brooks is on a mission to help people live a deeper and more joyful life. In his new book, "The Second Mountain: The Quest for a Moral Life," Brooks argues that life is defined by two mountains: On the first mountain, people tackle personal goals, and on the second, people learn to focus on service to others. Brooks joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss how he came out of the valley to value relationships with people over personal success.
David Brooks on living for relationships, not yourself
The New York Times columnist's new book describes the quest for a moral life
Yemeni-Americans to boycott NY Post over controversial front page
"What the New York Post is doing is endangering the lives of American Muslims and people of color," Yemeni American Merchant Association said
Recipes from legendary food writer Mark Bittman's new cookbook
Bittman became a widely read columnist for the New York Times and transformed the paper's food section into a cultural force
Superbug fungus outbreak spreads worldwide
A drug-resistant superbug fungus has sickened nearly 600 people across the United States in recent years, including more than 300 patients in New York State, the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention reported. Candida auris, which preys on people with weakened immune systems, can be deadly.
Comey says he doesn't care whether Mueller implicates Trump
In a New York Times op-ed, the ousted FBI director says he only cares "that the work be done, well and completely"
Ethiopian Airlines pilot training questioned
According to the New York Times, the pilot flying the Ethiopian Airlines plane that crashed last month did not receive updated training on the Boeing 737 Max 8. Aviation safety analyst Todd Curtis joined CBSN to talk about the investigation and questions about the role of Boeing and the FAA.
NYT: Facebook facing criminal investigation
According to The New York Times, Facebook's data-sharing partnerships with some of the worlds largest tech companies are now under investigation. CNET senior producer Dan Patterson joins CBSN to discuss the impact of the latest Facebook probe.
Google paid $35 million to former exec accused of sexual harassment
Amit Singhal received lucrative severance package after he left the company following sexual assault probe
Google paid millions to 2 execs accused of harassment
Google paid former search executive Amit Singhal $35 million in an exit package when he was reportedly forced to resign after a sexual assault investigation, according to court documents released Monday. Singhal was one subject of a New York Times investigation last year that revealed Google paid Android creator Andy Rubin $90 million in a severance package after the company found allegations of sexual assault against him were credible. BBC News North America technology reporter Dave Lee joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano with the latest.
Human trafficking at the U.S. border
A new report is highlighting the horrors undocumented women can face once they cross into the U.S. The New York Times spoke to several women who were victims of sex trafficking, who described abuse by both smugglers and U.S. officials. Manny Fernandez, Houston bureau chief of the New York Times, joined CBSN to discuss his reporting and the impact of Trump administration policies.
NYT's Wesley Morris on "Leaving Neverland"
Wesley Morris, critic-at-large for the New York Times and co-host of the Still Processing podcast, recently wrote an article titled, "Michael Jackson Cast a Spell. ‘Leaving Neverland' Breaks It." Morris joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the bombshell HBO documentary detailing allegations of child sexual abuse against Michael Jackson. The pop icon repeatedly denied similar allegations before his death in 2009.
Trump denies report on hush money probe
According to a New York Times report, President Trump called his former Acting Attorney General Matt Whitaker and asked whether a Trump ally could be put in charge of an investigation in New York. The president is now denying the claims. Paula Reid reports.
New York Times publishes "no-recipe" cookbook
The New York Times has published "no recipe recipes" every Wednesday for four years. Over the weekend, a compilation of these recipes was released in a 44-page tabloid cookbook. The New York Times food editor Sam Sifton is the man behind all of this and joins CBSN to talk about his new cookbook.
Ryan Adams accused of emotional abuse, sexual misconduct
In one allegation, a 20-year-old female musician said Ryan Adams, 44, had inappropriate conversations with her while she was 15 and 16
Ex-New York Times executive editor accused of lifting material for book
In an interview with NPR, Jill Abramson admitted she "fell short" but said the lapses were "a minor part" of the book
NY Times launches "Overlooked" Black History Month edition
The New York Times has launched a special edition of their "Overlooked" series in honor of Black History Month. Obituaries of prominent black men and women will be published in the magazine for the first time. New York Times archival storytelling editor Veronica Chambers and Digital Editor for the obituaries section Amy Padnani joined Tanya Rivero to discuss their project.
Trump to make announcement
Saturday marks day 29 of the partial government shutdown, and President Trump's rhetoric hasn't changed. He is still demanding a wall. CBS News' Errol Barnett has the latest from Washington.
Report: Trump discussed leaving NATO
The New York Times reports President Trump discussed the possibility of pulling out of NATO with advisers several times over the last year. He reportedly told aides he didn't see the point of the military alliance, which is an important bulwark against Russia. CBS News State Department reporter Christina Ruffini takes CBSN through the latest.
Trump lashes out over Russia reports
President Trump lashed out Monday after reports from The New York Times and the Washington Post raised questions about his interactions with Russia and Vladimir Putin. Rebecca Roiphe, a professor of law at New York Law School and former assistant District Attorney for the New York County District Attorney's office, joins CBSN's Omar Villafranca to discuss the latest developments.
Trump denies report on Russia
A New York Times report found the FBI opened an investigation into whether the president was acting on behalf of Russian interests when he fired FBI Director James Comey. In response, President Trump denied the report and attacked the FBI. Paula Reid explains.
Trump denies he's compromised by Russia
President Trump pushed back against back-to-back reports in The New York Times and Washington Post and denied having any illicit links to Russia. Michael Desch, director of the Notre Dame International Security Center, discusses the significance of the reports.
Pompeo: "Ludicrous" to say president is threat to U.S.
The secretary of state told Margaret Brennan that report of an FBI investigation into Trump is "silly on its face"
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U.S. launches largest-ever effort to denaturalize citizens accused of fraud
The Trump administration on Monday announced it is seeking to revoke the citizenship of 17 U.S. citizens accused of immigration fraud.
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Iran and Israel say attacks halted after Trump tells both to "stop 'shooting'"
Iran and Israel declare a halt to fighting as President Trump says both are seeking an "immediate ceasefire" after a major escalation in the 101-day war.
How an experimental weight-loss drug is being openly promoted by physicians
Doctors are jumping the gun to prescribe a medication lacking FDA approval that has gone viral on social media. "Why are we waiting?" one physician asked.
U.S. bars entry of FIFA World Cup referee from Somalia
Federal immigration authorities barred a Somali soccer referee who was slated to officiate the FIFA World Cup from entering the U.S. over the weekend, citing "vetting concerns."
Raman defeats Pratt to face Bass in LA mayoral election, CBS News projects
CBS News projects that incumbent Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass will face off against Nithya Raman in November's runoff election.
Judge voids Trump's $100,000 fee for new H-1B visas
U.S. District Judge Leo Sorokin ruled in favor of a group of 20 states that challenged President Trump's new $100,000 visa fee.
Pentagon updates religious codes after criticism from Mormons
On Friday, the Pentagon cut the number of religious affiliation codes from over 200 to 31 to help military chaplains streamline religious support services.
Russia bans Bill Browder's teen son after he exposes alleged crypto scheme
Russia sanctioned Alexander Browder, son of financier-turned-activist Bill Browder, after he unveiled an alleged cryptocurrency money laundering network.
South Florida reports feeling shaking from earthquake off coast of Cuba
An earthquake off Cuba was felt across parts of Florida, but Miami officials reported no major injuries, significant damage or tsunami threat.
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U.S. bars entry of FIFA World Cup referee from Somalia
Federal immigration authorities barred a Somali soccer referee who was slated to officiate the FIFA World Cup from entering the U.S. over the weekend, citing "vetting concerns."
Former NY Knick, NJ Sen. Bill Bradley says Trump "second fiddle" at Game 3
"The people are there to see these two teams play," Bill Bradley said of President Trump's plan to attend Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Monday night.
OpenAI says it filed confidential IPO as it positions itself for AI arms race
Going public will allow OpenAI, valued at $852 billion, to inject more cash into its business as the AI race quickens.
How to buy SpaceX shares as its blockbuster IPO readies for liftoff
SpaceX is setting aside a large chunk of shares for ordinary investors as it seeks to raise a record $75 billion. Here's what to know.
Can an AI agent cover for you while you're at the beach?
"AI can make everything that was on my plate visible to colleagues while I'm gone," one expert said.
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OpenAI says it filed confidential IPO as it positions itself for AI arms race
Going public will allow OpenAI, valued at $852 billion, to inject more cash into its business as the AI race quickens.
How to buy SpaceX shares as its blockbuster IPO readies for liftoff
SpaceX is setting aside a large chunk of shares for ordinary investors as it seeks to raise a record $75 billion. Here's what to know.
Can an AI agent cover for you while you're at the beach?
"AI can make everything that was on my plate visible to colleagues while I'm gone," one expert said.
Nearly half of Americans say they're worse off financially than a year ago
New York Fed survey shows growing concern about household finances and the job market, even as the job market remains solid.
Working remotely can hurt people's mental health, research finds
Although working remotely offers flexibility, it also takes a toll on people's mental health, experts said.
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Raman defeats Pratt to face Bass in LA mayoral election, CBS News projects
CBS News projects that incumbent Los Angeles Mayor Karen Bass will face off against Nithya Raman in November's runoff election.
U.S. bars entry of FIFA World Cup referee from Somalia
Federal immigration authorities barred a Somali soccer referee who was slated to officiate the FIFA World Cup from entering the U.S. over the weekend, citing "vetting concerns."
Former NY Knick, NJ Sen. Bill Bradley says Trump "second fiddle" at Game 3
"The people are there to see these two teams play," Bill Bradley said of President Trump's plan to attend Game 3 of the NBA Finals on Monday night.
Trump formally nominates Todd Blanche as attorney general
Currently acting attorney general, Todd Blanche may face an uphill confirmation battle from some wary Republican senators.
Judge voids Trump's $100,000 fee for new H-1B visas
U.S. District Judge Leo Sorokin ruled in favor of a group of 20 states that challenged President Trump's new $100,000 visa fee.
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Safety concerns over weight loss drug
There's a new safety concern about doctors prescribing one experimental weight loss treatment, retatrutide, that hasn't even been FDA approved yet. Adam Yamaguchi reports.
How an experimental weight-loss drug is being openly promoted by physicians
Doctors are jumping the gun to prescribe a medication lacking FDA approval that has gone viral on social media. "Why are we waiting?" one physician asked.
The promises and pitfalls of GLP-1 drugs
Approved 20 years ago as a diabetes treatment, GLP-1 drugs have been found to help patients reduce weight, changing the lives of more than 30 million people in the U.S. But there also have been troubling side effects reported.
The promises and pitfalls of GLP-1 drugs
Approved 20 years ago as a treatment for diabetes, GLP-1 drugs have been found also to help patients significantly reduce weight. More than 30 million people in the U.S. have had their lives changed by GLP-1 medications. But there have also been troubling side effects reported. Correspondent Tracy Smith talks with experts who say the drugs might prove useful in treating other diseases associated with obesity (including cancer); and with patients who have taken GLP-1 drugs and experienced widely varying reactions.
A breakthrough for Type 1 diabetes treatment
A medical breakthrough is showing promise for millions of Americans with Type 1 diabetes. It's an alternative to taking insulin without the injections. Mark Strassmann has more details.
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Great white shark captured on video in Mediterranean in rare sighting
Great white sharks are classified as "critically endangered" in the Mediterranean Sea, and underwater sightings are incredibly rare.
Russia bans Bill Browder's teen son after he exposes alleged crypto scheme
Russia sanctioned Alexander Browder, son of financier-turned-activist Bill Browder, after he unveiled an alleged cryptocurrency money laundering network.
Pope Leo denounces what he calls "scourge" of sexual abuse by Catholic clergy
Pope Leo XIV denounced the "scourge" of sexual violence by Catholic clergy and called for a "culture of care" in the Church ahead of an expected private meeting with victims in Spain.
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Iran and Israel say attacks halted after Trump tells both to "stop 'shooting'"
Iran and Israel declare a halt to fighting as President Trump says both are seeking an "immediate ceasefire" after a major escalation in the 101-day war.
Latvia says drone shot down as "result of Russian electronic warfare"
A series of drone incursions into countries neighboring Ukraine and Russia is fueling concern that their four-and-a-half year war could spread.
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Expert on UAPs, Spielberg's "Disclosure Day"
Garry Nolan, a professor of pathology at Stanford University School of Medicine and the executive director of the board for The Sol Foundation, joins CBS News 24/7 to discuss Steven Spielberg's new movie, "Disclosure Day," and its exploration of the existence of aliens on Earth.
Biggest winners from the 79th Tony Awards
CBS News New York's Dave Carlin breaks down the biggest wins and performances from the 79th Tony Awards.
Steven Spielberg talks "Disclosure Day"
Oscar-winning director Steven Spielberg talks to CBS News about his 34th feature film, "Disclosure Day," which explores what would happen if all of the evidence about UFOs and alien life was released to the entire world and proved we are not alone. He also discusses his opinion on aliens, saying they "have been here and they are here."
Highlights from the Tony Awards
At Broadway's biggest night, "Schmigadoon!" took home the award for best musical. Meanwhile, "Arthur Miller's 'Death of a Salesman'" won six Tony Awards, the most of the night. Jamie Wax has more on the winners and top moments.
Tony Awards honor "Schmigadoon!" and more. See the full winners list.
"Schmigadoon!" — which was tied for the most nominations, with 12 — won Best Musical, and "Liberation" took home the honor of Best Play at the 2026 Tony Awards.
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How to buy SpaceX shares as its blockbuster IPO readies for liftoff
SpaceX is setting aside a large chunk of shares for ordinary investors as it seeks to raise a record $75 billion. Here's what to know.
Can an AI agent cover for you while you're at the beach?
"AI can make everything that was on my plate visible to colleagues while I'm gone," one expert said.
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.
Tackling job search struggles
LinkedIn's latest workforce report found hiring rates are nearly 5% lower than a year ago. Catherine Fisher, a LinkedIn career expert, explains how job applicants can break through the market, using AI when applying and more.
Prediction markets have become a draw for young men. Here's why
Prediction markets have become a draw for young men in search of quick cash and thrills, experts say. "I had almost $4,600 at one point but squandered that," one man said.
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Great white shark captured on video in Mediterranean in rare sighting
Great white sharks are classified as "critically endangered" in the Mediterranean Sea, and underwater sightings are incredibly rare.
El Niño could bring more widespread coral bleaching, NOAA warns
The expected arrival of El Niño this summer could trigger another mass coral bleaching event, which would be the fifth on record, researchers said.
Scientists find yeast in frozen mummy's guts, use it to make bread
More than 5,300 years ago, Oetzi the Iceman was strolling through the Alps on the border of Austria and Italy when he was killed by an arrow in the back.
Meteor lights up southern Michigan
Days after a meteor exploded over New England, another fireball was spotted, visible in the Midwest to the Northeast. Rob Marciano has more.
Ancient coin, mysterious markings found under Notre Dame cathedral
A team of archaeologists at the iconic cathedral is digging straight down and back in time, to Roman Paris 2,000 years ago.
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Court appearance for fake boarding pass suspect
A man appeared in a Houston courtroom Monday after he was removed from a United Airlines flight last month for allegedly getting on the plane with a fake boarding pass. Jason Allen reports.
Chaos after mass shooting at Ohio festival
At least 12 people were injured during a mass shooting at the Old West End Festival in Toledo, Ohio, officials say. CBS News' Jonah Kaplan reports.
12 hurt in "gunfight" at Ohio festival, police say
Twelve people were injured, two of them critically, in what police are calling a "gunfight" that broke out at the Old West End Festival in Toledo, Ohio, on Saturday. Jonah Kaplan reports.
5 people stabbed at Penn Station, Amtrak police say
Six people, including the suspect, were taken to the hospital after a stabbing incident at New York City's Penn Station on Sunday evening.
The Plot to Eliminate Alyssa Burkett
A toxic couple orchestrates an elaborate plan to kill a mother. "48 Hours" correspondent Peter Van Sant reports.
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Space station crew briefly moves to "safe haven" amid concerns over leaks
Out of an abundance of caution, NASA briefly directed five of the seven crew members aboard the International Space Station to wait inside the docked SpaceX Crew Dragon "Freedom" spacecraft.
Sun erupts with 3 solar flares, raising chances of northern lights for U.S.
Three solar flares burst from the sun this week, raising the chances of seeing the northern lights for people across the United States.
NASA reluctantly gives up on lost orbiter: "Best Mars mission ever"
NASA officials said the $582 million MAVEN orbiter could not be recovered after a problem on the far side of Mars late last year, and that its extraordinarily successful mission was at an end.
Blue Origin vows to resume New Glenn launches despite explosion
Damage to Blue Origin's lone launch pad in the wake of last week's spectacular explosion was not as severe as initially feared, the company said.
NASA taps 2 companies to develop buggies for its moon base program
The FLEX Rover will be equipped to carry two astronauts and traverse hundreds of miles of lunar terrain.
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Inside South Carolina's GOP governor primary
In South Carolina, Rep. Nancy Mace is in danger of not even making the runoff in her bid for governor. President Trump has thrown his support behind Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette. CBS News' Fin Gómez has more.
Safety concerns over weight loss drug
There's a new safety concern about doctors prescribing one experimental weight loss treatment, retatrutide, that hasn't even been FDA approved yet. Adam Yamaguchi reports.
Apple announces new safety features for kids
Apple on Monday announced new safety features for kids and parents, changing how they will use their devices. Jo Ling Kent reports.
Court appearance for fake boarding pass suspect
A man appeared in a Houston courtroom Monday after he was removed from a United Airlines flight last month for allegedly getting on the plane with a fake boarding pass. Jason Allen reports.
Details on 7.8 earthquake in the Philippines
A powerful 7.8 magnitude earthquake rattled the Philippines early Monday local time, killing at least 35 people and injuring more than 200. Anna Coren has the latest.