Newspaper editor Marty Baron: "We always have to hold power to account"
Are journalists ready for what's ahead in the 2024 election? The former Washington Post editor and author of "Collision of Power" is not sure they are.
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Democrats respond to recent 2024 polling
While former President Donald Trump touted recent poll numbers on Monday, CBS News polling found Americans have concerns about both the former president and President Biden serving another term. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett digs into national polling at this early stage in the race.
Ethical concerns of influencer dietitians
Thousands of influencer dietitians are being paid to share information that could shape people's eating habits and may go against warnings from health authorities, according to the Washington Post. Marlene Schwartz, director of the Rudd Center for Food Policy and Health, joined CBS News to discuss this trend.
WaPo op-ed: Biden should step aside in 2024
As the Biden-Harris campaign moves forward, some supporters question if the ticket can win reelection. Washington Post columnist David Ignatius has openly called for the president to step aside in 2024. Political strategists Leslie Sanchez and Chuck Rocha join "America Decides" to discuss the story and assess President Biden's 2024 White House bid.
Does the new video game "Starfield" deliver?
The space adventure video game "Starfield" launched Wednesday on Xbox and PC. Microsoft is betting big on the game's expansive universe to drive sales of its flagship console. Gene Park, games reporter at the Washington Post, joins CBS News to discuss if "Starfield" delivers on its promise.
Scotland to hold Loch Ness monster hunt
Enthusiasts across the globe are gearing up for the largest Loch Ness monster hunt in 50 years. The Loch Ness Center in Scotland says the two-day event will use new technology to scan the water for the legendary creature. Washington Post reporter Justine McDaniel joined CBS News to discuss what participants can expect.
More young adults making new friends online
As people of all ages navigate a post-pandemic world, many are dealing with unprecedented levels of loneliness. As of 2021, 36% of U.S. adults reported increased feelings of isolation. Tatum Hunter, consumer technology reporter for the Washington Post, joins CBS News to discuss the dramatic rise in the number of people seeking companionship online.
Passage: Remembering Daniel Ellsberg
Daniel Ellsberg, the government analyst and whistleblower whose leak of the Pentagon Papers to The New York Times and Washington Post exposed "lies and deceptions" behind America's military operations during the Vietnam War, died on Friday, June 16, at the age of 92. Jane Pauley reports.
Tech fears you shouldn't worry about
Many people have privacy concerns about using public Wi-Fi, scanning QR codes and more. Shira Ovide, the writer of The Tech Friend newsletter at The Washington Post, joins CBS News to discuss some tech fears that aren't worth worrying about.
Video of in-custody death emerges
Disturbing new surveillance video obtained by The Washington Post shows the moments surrounding the death of 28-year-old Irvo Otieno, who suffocated to death while in police custody. Ten people have been charged in his death. CBS News chief national affairs and justice correspondent Jeff Pegues reports on the video, and Washington Post reporter Salvador Rizzo joined Anne-Marie Green to discuss the latest in the case.
Irvo Otieno surveillance video obtained
The Washington Post has obtained video showing what led to the death of 28-year-old Irvo Otieno. He died in the admissions office of a Virginia state psychiatric hospital. Seven sheriff's deputies and three hospital workers have been charged with second-degree murder.
Video shows deputies pile on top of Irvo Otieno, who died in police custody
Irvo Otieno, a mentally ill man, suffocated to death while in police custody in Virginia. Ten people have been charged with second-degree murder in the case.
Both parties fail to curb fentanyl use
Fentanyl use is at crisis levels and the opioid was responsible for an estimated two-thirds of overdose deaths in 2021. Nick Miroff, an immigration reporter for the Washington Post, joins "Red and Blue" to discuss his work on why both Democratic and Republican administrations failed to curb the fentanyl epidemic and why the government struggles to address the drug's awful impact.
Crowding at China's crematoriums amid COVID
Newly released satellite images show crowding at crematoriums and funeral homes across China as the country deals with a spike in COVID-19 cases. The Washington Post examined the images and spoke to people working at those crematoriums. Samuel Oakford, a video reporter for The Washington Post, joins CBS News to discuss their findings.
Movie reviewer on new Whitney Houston biopic
The new Whitney Houston biopic, "I Wanna Dance with Somebody," hits theaters in the U.S. today. The film is getting mixed reviews. The Washington Post's writer-editor covering arts and sports Thomas Floyd joins CBS News to discuss why he gave the film 1.5 stars.
MoneyWatch: The state of remote work
While the job market remains strong, Americans are finding fewer job opportunities for remote work. Abha Bhattarai, an economy correspondent at the Washington Post, joins CBS News to discuss the growing number of people who want to work remotely despite the dwindling number of remote job postings.
Half of Twitter's top advertisers left since Musk takeover, report says
Just 50 Twitter advertisers have spent nearly $2 billion since 2020, and all seem to have stopped, according to new report.
Report: UAE military relied on retired U.S. troops
The United Arab Emirates has been using retired U.S. troops to help build up its military, according to a new report in The Washington Post. CBS News' John Dickerson spoke with Washington Post reporters Craig Whitlock and Nate Jones about their story.
Report: Nuclear document found at Mar-a-Lago
The Washington Post is reporting new details about the material seized from former President Trump's Florida home in August, including a document reportedly containing information about a foreign government's nuclear capabilities and military defenses. CBS News senior investigative reporter Catherine Herridge joins "CBS News Mornings" to discuss what we know about the documents and the next steps in the investigation.
Report: Nuclear docs found at Mar-a-Lago
The Washington Post is reporting documents with the highest confidential restrictions were found at former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago home, some of which included details on a foreign nation's military and nuclear capabilities. Catherine Herridge reports from Washington.
How the U.S. knew Putin would invade Ukraine
In a new article, The Washington Post breaks down how the U.S. knew Russia would invade Ukraine, and began to prepare the country to go to war. Washington Post national security reporter Karen DeYoung joins CBS News to discuss.
Rents rising across the U.S.
Rent in the U.S. is rising at the fastest rate in decades. According the Washington Post, the average cost of rent increased 11.3% in 2021. Washington Post U.S. economy reporter Ahba Bhattarai joins CBS News to discuss what is causing the increase and who is most impacted by it.
MoneyWatch: U.S. threatens Russia sanctions
The U.S. and NATO allies are threatening Moscow with unprecedented sanctions if Russia moves forward with an invasion of Ukraine. David Lynch, global economics correspondent for the Washington Post, spoke with CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Meg Oliver about the financial implications the Ukraine crisis could have for the global economy.
Market impact of Senate tax and climate bill
Stock indexes were down a bit Monday, on the heels of the announcement that Senate Democrats have reached a deal on a climate change and tax bill. Washington Post business reporter Evan Halper joins CBS News to discuss how this new spending package aims to help the U.S. economy move forward.
MoneyWatch: Inflation slowed in April
The latest numbers from the Bureau of Labor Statistics show inflation rose 0.3% in April. It's the first time the rate has slowed since August 2021. Michelle Singletary, personal finance columnist at the Washington Post and the author of the book, "What to Do with Your Money When Crisis Hits: A Survival Guide," joins CBS News to discuss how you should invest your money during periods of high inflation.
Federal judge blocks Trump from closing historic D.C. golf course, for now
U.S. facilitating direct engagement between Europe and Russia
Travelers stranded, flights canceled after ground stop. Here's what we know
Trump, Putin, Xi Jinping to meet in first trilateral of its kind
Man in his 70s diagnosed with heart defect usually found in infancy
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U.S. gave Singapore scant help with Alice Huang probe, source says
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Criminal probe into cruise ship over potential "magic pipe"
New congressman faces sexual harassment allegation
