Trump's wealth falls in latest Forbes 400 list
President worth $3.1 billion, the magazine figures, citing a decline in value of his Manhattan real estate holdings
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Trump Org lawyer provides details about Russia Trump Tower project
CBS News has obtained the statement Trump Organization lawyer Michael Cohen submitted to the House Intel Committee
Trump attorney discussed Moscow real estate deal with Trump 3 times
Michael Cohen said that during the campaign, he spoke with Trump three times about the Moscow real estate proposal
Report: Trump Org official asked Putin's spokesman for help on Moscow Trump Tower project
Trump Org EVP and lawyer Michael Cohen asked Dmitry Peskov for help in advancing Trump's business interests at the same time Trump was praising Putin on campaign trail
Trump company applies for casino trademark in Macau
The company applied for four trademarks in the Chinese city, which currently has no Trump-branded businesses
New details on Trump Organization's confidentiality agreement
"I have never seen a loyalty code to a family like this," said Debra Soltis, who has specialized in employment law for more than 25 years
Trump business empire under scrutiny in Russia probe
Investigators are examining the financial dealings of President Trump and his associates, not limiting themselves to possible collusion with Russia in the election
Trump administration OKs extra 15,000 seasonal workers for U.S.
To apply for a seasonal worker visa, businesses must be able to show they'll be harmed otherwise
Trump trademarks get preliminary nod from Indonesia
Through the timing was in line with Indonesia's policies, some in the U.S. have concerns about foreign trademark approvals for Trump
Dems question Trump’s conflict of interest in housing complex
Elijah Cummings and Hakeem Jeffries are requesting documents related to Trump's stake in largest federally subsidized housing complex in U.S.
Trump will hold a fundraiser at Trump International Hotel in D.C.
Trump is planning to hold a fundraiser at Trump International Hotel in Washington, D.C.
DOJ argues Trump can accept foreign money
Government lawyers cite George Washington to support argument that president isn't violating Constitution
New York AG is "looking into" Eric Trump Foundation
Eric Schneiderman's office is examining the Eric Trump Foundation, prompted by a recent report that the foundation paid the Trump Organization
Newest Trump business partner voted for Obama
Dinesh Chawla and his brother Suresh of Chawla Hotels talk about how their family got into business with the Trumps
Trump empire could see faster damage under climate decision
Damage to Mar-a-Lago and other seaside properties may come sooner than later if climate change accelerates
Trump Organization to debut mid-priced 'American Idea' hotel
The chain is kicking off with three Mississippi hotels, which Trump's sons say are inspired by their campaign travels
Dem has "concerns" about foreign payments to Trump Organization
The top Democrat on the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee questions president's compliance with Constitution
Mar-a-Lago is a hacker's dream, investigation claims
Internet security at president's frequent retreat is full of gaping holes, according to new report
Chainsaw-wielding vandals cut down trees at Trump-run golf course
Four would-be lumberjacks were scared off by maintenance workers after felling four trees
Trump campaign changes privacy policy after CBS News questions
Newly-relaunched Trump campaign website briefly indicated Tuesday that it collected data about users through proximity "beacons," and Trump Organization websites still say they do
Secret Service costs for Trump family protection continue to mount
The costs included $64,000 in "elevator services" at Trump Tower and $35,000 in Mar-a-Lago golf carts
Trump settles lawsuit against celebrity chef
Geoffrey Zakarian pulled out of the new Trump hotel in Washington, D.C., following derogatory remarks Mr. Trump made on the campaign trail
Trump Organization, chef settle lawsuit
Celebrity chef José Andrés refused to open up a restaurant at Trump's D.C. hotel because of his remarks about immigrants
The cost to taxpayers of protecting Trump's kids on overseas business trips
Eric Trump is set for his fourth international business trip this year, each with Secret Service agents in tow
Would this violate Trump’s no-new-foreign-deals pledge?
A long-mothballed Dominican Republic resort development might be revived, raising new conflict-of-interest questions
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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
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.
How federal policing upended daily life, public trust in Minneapolis
The police chief and mayor of Brooklyn Park, Minneapolis, react to new ICE body cameras and speak about economic impacts and eroding trust in local law enforcement.
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?"
Watchdog shares whistleblower complaint involving Gabbard with Congress after delay
The complaint was closed administratively by the intelligence community inspector general's office in June 2025, under prior leadership, watchdog says.
Trump signs funding bill to end shutdown after package clears House
The House on Tuesday voted 217 to 214 to fund major parts of the government and end the partial shutdown.
Trump suggests Republicans should nationalize voting. Here's what to know.
President Trump has continued to claim without evidence that there is widespread fraud in U.S. elections.
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.
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Police dog helps rescue boy with special needs during snowstorm
The child walked away from his home during a snowstorm Saturday night, as temperatures fell below freezing.
How federal policing upended daily life, public trust in Minneapolis
The police chief and mayor of Brooklyn Park, Minneapolis, react to new ICE body cameras and speak about economic impacts and eroding trust in local law enforcement.
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.
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.
Penny the Doberman pinscher wins best in show at Westminster Dog Show
A Doberman pinscher named Penny won best in show at the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show.
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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.
PepsiCo cuts prices of Cheetos, Doritos and other snacks
PepsiCo said the price cuts are aimed at making its products more affordable as consumers struggle with affordability.
Disney names parks chief Josh D'Amaro to succeed CEO Bob Iger
Josh D'Amaro, who oversees Disney theme parks and dozens of resort hotels worldwide, will become the next Disney CEO.
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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.
Top Minnesota corrections official questions when immigration agencies will draw down forces
In the week-and-a-half since federal immigration agents fatally shot a man in Minnesota, the state's top corrections official told CBS News it's not clear when the government will start drawing down forces.
Judge restricts use of tear gas, projectile munitions at Portland protests
The ruling comes just days after federal agents launched tear gas at a crowd of demonstrators, including young children, that local officials described as peaceful.
Sen. Mitch McConnell hospitalized with "flu-like symptoms"
A spokesman for Sen. Mitch McConnell said the Kentucky Republican's "prognosis is positive."
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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.
5 ways to find affordable care without health insurance
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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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.
Greek coast guard ship and migrant speedboat collide, killing at least 15
A search and rescue operation involving patrol vessels, an air force helicopter and a boat carrying divers was underway for potentially missing passengers.
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?"
Boat crew tosses 115 kilos of cocaine in Pacific while fleeing Colombian navy
The seizure was announced on the same day that Colombian President Gustavo Petro met with President Trump at the White House.
Russia hammers Ukraine on eve of peace talks
A day before Russian, Ukrainian and U.S. teams meet to talk peace, Putin's forces pounded Ukraine's energy infrastructure with dozens of drones and missiles.
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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.
Activists on inspiring next generation
Activist Gloria Steinem, who has fought for the rights of every woman, is on a mission to inspire the next generation. She is collaborating with Nobel Peace Prize Laureate Leymah Gbowee, who helped end the civil war in Liberia, on a new children's book. They talk to "CBS Mornings" about their experiences in their fight for equality and deciding to collaborate.
Westminster dog show winners on preparation
Three former winners of the Westminster Kennel Club Dog Show and their handlers join "CBS Mornings" ahead of this year's Best in Show title being awarded Tuesday. They talk about how they prepared to compete and what retirement is like now.
Gabrielle Union talks new film "Goat"
Gabrielle Union talks about starring in the new animated movie "Goat," working with her husband and the real life issues portrayed in the movie.
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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.
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.
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.
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.
Inside the new social media platform for AI
Moltbook was launched last week by a software developer and mirrors the template of Reddit, but it's not for humans. Instead, it allows artificial intelligence agents to post written content and interact with other chatbots through comments, up-votes and down-votes. Tyler Cowen, professor of economics at George Mason University, joins CBS News to discuss.
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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
"Sunday Morning" looks back at historical events on this date.
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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Trump on Epstein files focus
A court hearing on the botched redaction of victims' names in the latest batch of Jeffrey Epstein files released has been cancelled. This comes as President Trump comments on the focus on the investigation. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman reports.
Jill Biden's ex-husband charged with murder
Authorities in Delaware announced a first-degree murder charge against William Stevenson, the ex-husband of former first lady Jill Biden. Stevenson is accused of murdering his second wife. The Biden family has not commented on the case.
Ransom note in Guthrie investigation
Pima County Sheriff Chris Nanos has confirmed that an apparent ransom note sent to a local television station is now part of the probe into Nancy Guthrie's disappearance. CBS News' Jarred Hill reports, and Doug Kouns, a former FBI special agent, has more on how the investigation is playing out.
Ransom note probed in Guthrie's disappearance
Authorities say they're looking into the authenticity of a possible ransom note for Nancy Guthrie, the mother of "Today" show co-host Savannah Guthrie. According to a local sheriff, the note contained details of what Nancy Guthrie was wearing the night she disappeared.
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.
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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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Trump on Epstein files focus
A court hearing on the botched redaction of victims' names in the latest batch of Jeffrey Epstein files released has been cancelled. This comes as President Trump comments on the focus on the investigation. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman reports.
Lindsey Vonn to compete despite injury
American skier Lindsey Vonn says she will compete at the Winter Olympics in Italy despite sustaining a knee injury during a race less than a week ago. Kelly O'Grady reports.
U.S. shoots down Iranian drone
The U.S. shot down an Iranian drone that approached the USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier in the Arabian Sea. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio reports.
Jill Biden's ex-husband charged with murder
Authorities in Delaware announced a first-degree murder charge against William Stevenson, the ex-husband of former first lady Jill Biden. Stevenson is accused of murdering his second wife. The Biden family has not commented on the case.
Waymo, Tesla executives face safety questions
Executives from Waymo and Tesla, the country's two leading self-driving robotaxi companies, will face questions on Capitol Hill Wednesday amid scrutiny over safety. Kris Van Cleave reports.