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Tech company CEOs are meeting to discuss President Trump's controversial restrictions on immigration and refugees, and to consider possible legal action. CNET senior editor Jeff Bakalar joins CBSN with more details.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook describes Ireland tax verdict as "crap"; Samsung hit with reports that new Galaxy phone can explode; and Twitter suggests it's open to being acquired. These headlines and more from CBS MoneyWatch.
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Apple chief Tim Cook says tech giant complies with all tax laws; JetBlue launches passenger flights to Cuba; and Google expands test of vehicle ride-sharing service. These headlines and more from CBS MoneyWatch.
Apple security update
After spyware was found targeting an activist in the Middle East, Apple issued a new security update. CNET associate editor Dan Graziano joins CBSN to discuss.
Apple holding first event of 2021
Apple will hold its first media event of the year Tuesday. Dubbed "Spring Loaded," the event will be livestreamed from the tech giant's campus in Cupertino, California. Apple CEO Tim Cook is expected to unveil new iPads, AirPods and an operating system feature that has privacy advocates cheering. CBSN technology reporter Dan Patterson joins CBSN AM to talk about the big day and Apple's decision to allow far-right social networking app Parler back on its app store.
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Former Republican presidential candidate Mitt Romney suggested Wednesday that a "bombshell" is waiting in Donald Trump's tax returns; A Los Angeles teacher may have come up with the solution to a math problem that has stumped the best minds for centuries: How do you get school kids to succeed at calculus?
The FBI and Apple are still duking it out over whether or not the tech giant will unlock the iPhone of one of the San Bernardino shooters
The FBI and Apple are still duking it out over whether or not the tech giant will unlock the iPhone of one of the San Bernardino shooters. Apple maintains that unlocking the phone would lead to an invasion of privacy on the part of the government. Jeff Pegues reports.
Apple CEO Tim Cook is addressing the privacy battle his company is having with the FBI
Apple CEO Tim Cook is addressing the privacy battle his company is having with the FBI. Apple has refused to hack into one of the phones used by the San Bernardino terrorists so the FBI can gain access. See what he told ABC News is the FBI "equivalent of cancer", CBSN's Elaine Quijano has the details.
In the latest on the legal standoff between Apple and the FBI, CEO Tim Cook has sent out an email to his company, defending their decision to object to the warrant to open the iPhone of one of the San Bernardino terrorists
In the latest on the legal standoff between Apple and the FBI, CEO Tim Cook has sent out an email to his company, defending their decision to object to the warrant to open the iPhone of one of the San Bernardino terrorists. CBS News justice reporter Paula Reid joins CBSN to discuss.
The Department of Justice is ordering Apple to give the U.S. government the tools to unlock the iPhone of San Bernardino shooter Syed Farook
The Department of Justice is ordering Apple to give the U.S. government the tools to unlock the iPhone of San Bernardino shooter Syed Farook. CBS News' Paula Reid has details on the ongoing case for Apple to cooperate.
Apple has refused a judge's order to unlock the iPhone owned by the San Bernardino shooters, setting up a potential legal battle with the FBI
Apple has refused a judge's order to unlock the iPhone owned by the San Bernardino shooters, setting up a potential legal battle with the FBI. CBS News Homeland Security Correspondent Jeff Pegues joins CBSN with the latest details.
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Apple CEO Tim Cook said Apple will not comply with a federal court order demanding that it unlock an iPhone of the San Bernardino terrorist attackers; After a roadside bomb in Afghanistan caused Kevin Jaye to lose a leg and a testicle, he and his wife Lauren turned to IVF to start a family
Apple CEO Tim Cook says he plans to take a court ruling to unlock a San Bernardino attacker's iPhone all the way to the Supreme Court if need be
Apple CEO Tim Cook says he plans to take a court ruling to unlock a San Bernardino attacker's iPhone all the way to the Supreme Court if need be. If that happens, the case could define privacy for a generation. In recent interviews, "60 Minutes" talked about this with Cook and FBI Director James Comey.
Apple CEO Tim Cook said Apple will not comply with a federal court order demanding that it unlock an iPhone of the San Bernardino terrorist attackers
Apple CEO Tim Cook said Apple will not comply with a federal court order demanding that it unlock an iPhone of the San Bernardino terrorist attackers. Cook says he will appeal the order, and take the legal fight all the way to the Supreme Court if needed, reports Jeff Pegues.
A federal judge Tuesday ordered Apple to help the FBI unlock the office iPhone used by a San Bernardino gunman
A federal judge Tuesday ordered Apple to help the FBI unlock the office iPhone used by San Bernardino gunman Syed Rizwan Farook. Defense Secretary Ash Carter discussed the encryption debate with “CBS This Morning” co-host Charlie Rose Tuesday. He described the military's growing outreach to technology companies. The conversation took place before Apple CEO Tim Cook responded and vowed to fight the court order.
60 Minutes Overtime explores the cult of secrecy around Apple's new products, and what the future holds without legendary founder Steve Jobs
60 Minutes Overtime explores the cult of secrecy around Apple's new products, and what the future holds without legendary founder Steve Jobs.
Apple CEO Tim Cook explains what kind of people the tech giant hires and why he believes "passion and idealism" are so important
Apple CEO Tim Cook explains what kind of people the tech giant hires and why he believes "passion and idealism" are so important.
60 Minutes profiled Tim Cook's predecessor, legendary Apple co-founder Steve Jobs in 2011, soon after his death
60 Minutes profiled Tim Cook's predecessor, legendary Apple co-founder Steve Jobs in 2011, soon after his death.
Charlie Rose sat down with Apple CEO Tim Cook for a wide-ranging interview
Charlie Rose sat down with Apple CEO Tim Cook for a wide-ranging interview. Cook addressed hot-button issues surrounding his company, including tax evasion, encryption technology, and manufacturing products in China.
"Political crap," says Apple CEO Tim Cook on the idea that his company is scheming to pay little or no taxes on its overseas revenues
"Political crap," says Apple CEO Tim Cook on the idea that his company is scheming to pay little or no taxes on its overseas revenues. Watch Charlie Rose's report on Sunday, Dec. 20 at 7:30 p.m. ET and 7 p.m. PT.
In his first television interview about his decision to come out to the public, Tim Cook got personal on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert"
In his first television interview about his decision to come out to the public, Tim Cook got personal on "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert." Last year, Cook became the first openly gay CEO of a Fortune 500 company. Charlie Rose reports.
During Apple's annual developer's conference, CEO Tim Cook announced the company's new digital streaming service "Apple Music"
During Apple's annual developer's conference, CEO Tim Cook announced the company's new digital streaming service "Apple Music". Financial Times digital editor Matthew Garrahan describes what users can expect.
Commencement speakers including Charlie Rose offer heartfelt advice to the graduating class of 2015
Commencement speakers including Apple's Tim Cook, Vice President Joe Biden, former President George W. Bush, actress Maya Rudolph and "CBS This Morning" co-host Charlie Rose offer heartfelt advice to the graduating class of 2015.
The monument, which was in the shape of an over-sized iPhone, was located on a university campus in St. Petersburg
A Russian monument to Steve Jobs has been removed since Tim Cook, Apple's current CEO, came out as gay. The monument, which was in the shape of an over-sized iPhone, was located on a university campus in St. Petersburg. Elizabeth Palmer reports.
He is now the first openly gay executive of a Fortune 500 company
Apple CEO Tim Cook is getting a lot of public support after his personal revelation. He is now the first openly gay executive of a Fortune 500 company.
Highlights from Trump's 2026 State of the Union speech
President Trump defended his first year back in office in his 2026 State of the Union address, touting his record on immigration, the economy, tariffs and more.
Fact checking Trump's 2026 State of the Union address and Democratic response
CBS News fact checked President Trump's 2026 State of the Union address, and Virginia Gov. Abigail Spanberger's Democratic response.
Larry Summers resigning from Harvard over Epstein ties
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers will resign from his remaining roles at Harvard over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein, the university confirmed to CBS News.
Watch Live: Casey Means surgeon general Senate confirmation hearing
Casey Means is an ally of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and an advocate for his "Make America Healthy Again" agenda.
Iran reacts to Trump's 2026 State of the Union, accuses him of "big lies"
Iran accuses Trump of lying in his State of the Union about the country's nuclear ambitions, as the next round of bilateral talks looms.
New legislation in House would ban taxpayer money from going to Jan. 6 rioters
The bill would ban distribution of taxpayer money for any "January 6th compensation fund" and any further refund of damage payments made by convicted Capitol rioters.
What to know about Trump's new plan to help people save for retirement
About 50 million workers lack access to employer-sponsored retirement plans, a hurdle to setting aside money for old age.
Hegseth demands full military access to Anthropic's AI model, sets deadline
The Pentagon may decide to officially designate Anthropic as a "supply chain risk" to push them out of government, sources say.
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame unveils "diverse list" of 2026 nominees
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has announced its 2026 list of nominees, and it mixes pop, rap, metal, R&B and more.
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Larry Summers resigning from Harvard over Epstein ties
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers will resign from his remaining roles at Harvard over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein, the university confirmed to CBS News.
Subscribing to digital apps has gotten a lot pricier, new data shows
Consumers today can easily spend more than $1,000 a year for streaming TV, music and other widely used apps, new analysis finds.
What to know about Trump's new plan to help people save for retirement
About 50 million workers lack access to employer-sponsored retirement plans, a hurdle to setting aside money for old age.
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame unveils "diverse list" of 2026 nominees
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has announced its 2026 list of nominees, including Phil Collins, Mariah Carey, Wu-Tang Clan and more.
Man charged after shooting involving Border Patrol agent at Canada crossing
A New Hampshire resident has been charged after a shooting involving a Border Patrol agent at a Canada crossing, the DOJ says
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Subscribing to digital apps has gotten a lot pricier, new data shows
Consumers today can easily spend more than $1,000 a year for streaming TV, music and other widely used apps, new analysis finds.
Bill Gates apologizes to foundation staff over Epstein ties
Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates has apologized to staff of his foundation over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
What to know about Trump's new plan to help people save for retirement
About 50 million workers lack access to employer-sponsored retirement plans, a hurdle to setting aside money for old age.
College majors with the highest earnings potential and lowest jobless rates
A college degree still provides an edge when it comes to finding a good job, but a person's major may be just as important to career stability, research suggests.
AI skills are in demand, but don't always command pay premiums
Six in 10 employers want workers with AI skills, but few are offering higher base pay or bonuses for the know-how.
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Larry Summers resigning from Harvard over Epstein ties
Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers will resign from his remaining roles at Harvard over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein, the university confirmed to CBS News.
Casey Means, Trump surgeon general nominee, grilled on vaccines
Casey Means is an ally of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and an advocate for his "Make America Healthy Again" agenda.
Iran reacts to Trump's 2026 State of the Union, accuses him of "big lies"
Iran accuses Trump of lying in his State of the Union about the country's nuclear ambitions, as the next round of bilateral talks looms.
New legislation in House would ban taxpayer money from going to Jan. 6 rioters
The bill would ban distribution of taxpayer money for any "January 6th compensation fund" and any further refund of damage payments made by convicted Capitol rioters.
Missed the 2026 State of the Union? See the transcript, full video
President Trump delivered his 2026 State of the Union address on Tuesday night. Read the transcript and watch the full video.
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Could "kidulting" be the way to take the work out of your workout?
A British gym chain is offering classes in "kidulting," luring adults into fitness with classes built around playground and PE class classics.
Novo Nordisk to slash Wegovy and Ozempic prices starting in 2027
Starting in 2027, the Danish pharma firm will sell its weight-loss and diabetes drugs for $675 per month.
As more Americans embrace anxiety treatment, RFK Jr. derides medications
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has criticized the broadening use of anxiety medications, but doctors and researchers say the MAHA movement is misrepresenting drugs that have been proven to help.
How safe is America from polio?
After decades of American children routinely receiving polio vaccines, the virus that had doomed many to paralysis was nearly eliminated in the United States. But vaccine avoidance today may allow the crippling disease to return.
How safe is America from polio?
After decades of American children routinely receiving polio vaccines, the virus that had doomed many to paralysis was nearly eliminated in the United States. But vaccine avoidance today may allow the crippling disease to return. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jonathan LaPook talks with David Oshinsky, author of "Polio: An American Story," and with violin virtuoso Itzhak Perlman, who contracted polio as a child, about how parents opting out of vaccinations for their children could affect polio rates here.
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Could "kidulting" be the way to take the work out of your workout?
A British gym chain is offering classes in "kidulting," luring adults into fitness with classes built around playground and PE class classics.
85-year-old kidnapped, murdered in apparent case of mistaken identity
Australian detectives arrested two men over the alleged kidnapping and murder of an elderly grandfather in a suspected case of mistaken identity.
Bill Gates apologizes to foundation staff over Epstein ties
Microsoft co-founder and billionaire philanthropist Bill Gates has apologized to staff of his foundation over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein.
Iran reacts to Trump's 2026 State of the Union, accuses him of "big lies"
Iran accuses Trump of lying in his State of the Union about the country's nuclear ambitions, as the next round of bilateral talks looms.
American who spent 11 years in prison for Bali "suitcase murder" is freed
Tommy Schaefer was sentenced for the 2014 murder of Sheila von Wiese-Mack, the mother of Heather Mack, during a luxury vacation.
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First look at "Survivor 50"
"Survivor" returns Wednesday for its 50th season, featuring fan-favorite contestants over the past 25 years. "CBS Mornings" has a preview of the historic season.
Martin Short grieves death of his daughter
Actor and comedian Martin Short has postponed upcoming dates of his comedy tour with longtime friend Steve Martin as he grieves the sudden death of his 42-year-old daughter, Katherine. Vladimir Duthiers reports.
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame nominees revealed
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame announced 17 nominees for its class of 2026, including Phil Collins, Mariah Carey, Iron Maiden and Luther Vandross. The new members will be revealed in April.
Rock & Roll Hall of Fame unveils "diverse list" of 2026 nominees
The Rock & Roll Hall of Fame has announced its 2026 list of nominees, including Phil Collins, Mariah Carey, Wu-Tang Clan and more.
Jeff Probst previews "Survivor"
Jeff Probst, who has hosted "Survivor" since it first aired more than 25 years ago, talks with "CBS Mornings" about how the 50th season is different, fan influence and what to expect with the premiere on Wednesday.
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Subscribing to digital apps has gotten a lot pricier, new data shows
Consumers today can easily spend more than $1,000 a year for streaming TV, music and other widely used apps, new analysis finds.
Hegseth gives AI access demand to Anthropic
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told Anthropic CEO Dario Amodei he had until the end of this week to give the military a signed document that would grant full access to its artificial intelligence model, a sources said. The demand came during a meeting at the Pentagon on Tuesday. Ian Krietzberg, an AI correspondent at Puck, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
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.
Hegseth demands full military access to Anthropic's AI model, sets deadline
The Pentagon may decide to officially designate Anthropic as a "supply chain risk" to push them out of government, sources say.
AI-driven attacks are increasing, report says
CrowdStrike is reporting an increase in AI-driven attacks around the world. Adam Meyers, the head of counter adversary operations at CrowdStrike, joins CBS News with more details.
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What scientists will be looking for when government UFO files are released
Documents might help scientists shed light on unexplained phenomena and government secrets, experts said.
In a first, shark seen on camera in Antarctica waters, surprising researchers
A large shark was caught on camera for the first time in Antarctica's waters, surprising researchers. "There's a general rule of thumb that you don't get sharks in Antarctica," one said.
How Washington's crossing of the Delaware presaged a changing world
On the evening of Christmas 1776, Gen. George Washington surprised the King's forces by leading the Continental Army in a surprise crossing of a near-frozen Delaware River - a watershed military maneuver that dramatized a changing America, and a changing climate.
These United States: George Washington and climate change
On the evening of Christmas 1776, Gen. George Washington surprised the King's forces by leading the Continental Army in an unanticipated crossing of a near-frozen Delaware River. Environmental correspondent David Schechter looks at how Washington's watershed military maneuver dramatized both a changing America, and a changing climate.
Impact of climate change on Winter Olympics
The Winter Olympics in Milan need artificial snow due to climate change and warmer weather. Athletes say man-made snow makes terrain more difficult and unpredictable. Rob Marciano reports on its impact.
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85-year-old kidnapped, murdered in apparent case of mistaken identity
Australian detectives arrested two men over the alleged kidnapping and murder of an elderly grandfather in a suspected case of mistaken identity.
Man charged after shooting involving Border Patrol agent at Canada crossing
A New Hampshire resident has been charged after a shooting involving a Border Patrol agent at a Canada crossing, the DOJ says
American who spent 11 years in prison for Bali "suitcase murder" is freed
Tommy Schaefer was sentenced for the 2014 murder of Sheila von Wiese-Mack, the mother of Heather Mack, during a luxury vacation.
4 people fatally stabbed outside home near Seattle, suspect shot dead by deputy
A man fatally stabbed four people before being shot dead by a sheriff's deputy outside a home northwest of Tacoma, Washington, authorities said.
Former DEA chief examines "El Mencho" operation
The killing of Mexican cartel boss "El Mencho" has led to massive unrest across the country. Ray Donovan, who served as chief of operations at the Drug Enforcement Agency and oversaw the capture of El Chapo, joins with analysis.
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Mike Fincke reveals he was the astronaut who had medical issue on the ISS
NASA astronaut Mike Fincke said he was the crew member whose medical issue required a group of space station fliers to return to Earth earlier than planned last month.
What scientists will be looking for when government UFO files are released
Documents might help scientists shed light on unexplained phenomena and government secrets, experts said.
NASA to start slow-moving process returning moon rocket to hangar this week
The space agency said Sunday it's targeting Tuesday for the slow, four-mile trek across Kennedy Space Center, weather permitting.
NASA's moon rocket hit by new problem, flight pushed to April
The Artemis II mission aims to send four astronauts — Reid Wiseman, Victor Glover, Christina Koch and Canadian astronaut Jeremy Hansen — on a flight around the far side of the moon and back.
Report criticizes NASA Boeing Starliner trip
An internal investigation is blasting NASA's handling of the first piloted flight of Boeing's Starliner spacecraft in 2024. The flight left two astronauts stuck on the International Space Station for nearly a year. The investigation found the flight was plagued by potentially life-threatening technical and management failures.
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Notable Deaths in 2026
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Evidence in the Barbara Kendhammer case
Does the evidence show a cover-up, or was Todd Kendhammer wrongfully convicted for the murder of his wife?
The life & near death of prizefighter Christy Salters-Martin
Christy Salters-Martin dominated in the boxing ring but faced her toughest challenger at home.
Timeline: The disappearance of George Smith
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Who is Alix Tichelman?
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Trump demands on Iran's nuclear weapons
President Trump doubled down on his demands for Iran on its nuclear program during his State of the Union address on Tuesday. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata reports.
Fact-checking Trump's State of the Union address and more on most shocking moments
President Trump's State of the Union address included several claims about the U.S. economy, immigration policies and other matters. During then remarks, there were also several shocking reactions from lawmakers in the chamber. CBS News' Aaron Navarro and Caitlin Huey-Burns report.
Do Trump views align with American feelings?
President Trump touted his economic and immigration policies during his State of the Union address, but Americans may not all be aligning with his favorable views on those matters. Gabe Kaminsky, an investigative reporter for The Free Press, joins CBS News to discuss.
What to know about State of the Union address
President Trump's State of the Union address drew angry responses from Democrats and some moments of unity in the chamber on Capitol Hill. CBS News' Nancy Cordes, Caitlin Huey-Burns and Major Garrett break down what to know about the remarks.
Surgeon general pick asked about vaccines
GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy questioned Casey Means, President Trump's nominee for surgeon general, about birth control and whether she would encourage women to vaccinate their children against measles. He then asked Means whether she would encourage Americans to get the other vaccines.