FBI agent escorted from building amid disciplinary proceedings
Republicans hammered Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz about messages between Strzok and former FBI lawyer Lisa Page
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Lawmakers frustrated over family separation at DOJ hearing
Several Democrats admonished the House panel for focusing its time on the inspector general's report instead of immigration
Testimony on Comey, IG report
Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz and FBI Director Christopher Wray answered questions before Senate and House committees this week about the IG report reviewing the FBI's investigation into Hillary Clinton's private email server. CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman joins CBSN to discuss their testimony.
IG, FBI testify on Clinton email report
Michael Horowitz and Christopher Wray testified on the DOJ's bombshell report on the Clinton email investigation and the steps the FBI can take to avoid repeating past mistakes. The report said text messages between two FBI employees regarding President Trump were damaging to the FBI's reputation, but found political bias did not cloud its investigative actions.
Horowitz, Wray pressed on political bias at FBI, next steps after IG report
The Senate Judiciary Committee questioned DOJ's Michael Horowitz and FBI's Michael Wray on Monday
FBI agent removed from Mueller's team willing to testify to Congress
Peter Strzok says he is willing to testify without immunity before any congressional committee and would not plead the Fifth
WH pressed on IG report, family separations
White House press secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders fielded questions on the president's reaction to the DOJ Inspector General's report on the handling of the Clinton email investigation. She was also asked about the administration's policy on separating families at the border. CBS News Washington correspondent Paula Reid has more on the briefing.
Lawmakers react to the DOJ report
The inspector general at the Justice Department has issued a report on the FBI's handling of the Hillary Clinton email investigation. It's a report that's been long awaited by both Democrats and Republicans. "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan has more on the political fallout.
Watchdog report slams FBI director and agents
A long-awaited government watchdog report slams former FBI Director James Comey and several agents for their conduct during the 2016 presidential election. The Justice Department's inspector general calls Comey "insubordinate" for how he handled the investigation of Hillary Clinton's use of a private email server while she was secretary of state. The IG does not challenge the conclusion that Clinton should not have been prosecuted. Jeff Pegues reports.
AT&T, Time Warner merger complete
A judge approved the merger Tuesday despite objections from President Trump's Justice Department
DOJ inspector general report on Clinton email probe
The long-awaited watchdog report reviews the FBI's handling of the Clinton email investigation
DOJ IG report: Comey "insubordinate" on Clinton email investigation
Report concludes Comey's decision-making "negatively impacted the perception of the FBI and the Department [of Justice] as fair administrators of justice"
Comey described as "insubordinate" in DOJ IG report
The long-awaited report, said to be over 500 pages, is expected to be released Thursday afternoon
Report expected to call Comey "insubordinate"
A federal watchdog report to be released Thursday afternoon is expected to call former FBI Director James Comey "insubordinate" and accuse former Attorney General Loretta Lynch of "weak leadership," according to sources. CBS News Washington correspondent Paula Reid joins CBSN with more.
Apple to close iPhone security loophole used by police to access devices
USB Restricted Mode will close down access to data through an iPhone's Lightning port if the device hasn't been unlocked in the past hour
Ryan not comfortable with separating families at U.S. border
"We don't want kids to be separated from their parents," Ryan told reporters on Thursday
What you may have forgotten about the Hillary Clinton email controversy
The long-awaited DOJ report is expected to focus on the FBI's handling of the Clinton email investigation
White House defends "moral" border policy that leads to separation of families
In heated exchanges at Thursday's press briefing, Sanders was pressed about remarks by Attorney General Jeff Sessions
Apple to close iPhone security hole
Apple will make a method -- often used by police -- for getting data off iPhones much less powerful with a software update announced Wednesday.
Why AT&T-Time Warner merger is "epic"
In a serious blow to the Justice Department, a federal judge approved the landmark merger between AT&T and Time Warner. The ruling Tuesday allows the $85 billion deal to go forward without restrictions. It gives AT&T access to Time Warner's assets including CNN and HBO and its content. Critics say the merger could lead to higher prices. CBS News financial contributor Mellody Hobson joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss what this means for the industry and consumers.
AT&T-Time Warner merger
In a detailed ruling, a judge dismissed the Justice Department's case blocking the merger of AT&T and Time Warner from moving forward. Ted Johnson, a senior editor for Variety, followed the case and joins CBSN to discuss the details of the ruling.
AT&T-Time Warner merger will change media
A judge approved the $85 billion merger in a move that has big implications for media companies. CBS News financial contributor Mellody Hobson joins CBSN to explain what the ruling means for consumers.
Fired deputy FBI director suing FBI, Justice Department
Department has withheld the information, McCabe's lawyers allege, for fear that materials could be used against them in any additional lawsuits
Sessions announces stricter asylum rules for violence victims
Attorney general says most asylum claims based on violence "perpetrated by non-governmental actors will not qualify for asylum"
Ex-Senate aide accused of lying to FBI
A journalism advocacy group says it is concerned about the Justice Department's decision to seize phone and email records of a New York Times reporter. The revelation comes as the federal government charges the former director of security for the Senate Intelligence Committee with leaking information and then lying about it to the FBI. Jeff Pegues reports.
U.S. indicts Cuba's Raúl Castro on murder charges for downing of planes in 1996
Former Cuban leader Raúl Castro was indicted by a U.S. grand jury in connection with the Cuban military's fatal downing of two planes in 1996.
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Trump says Netanyahu will do "whatever I want him to do" on Iran
Asked what he said to Israel's leader about a decision to hold off on new Iran strikes, Trump said Netanyahu will "do whatever I want him to do."
Judge orders White House staff to comply with presidential records law
A federal judge ordered White House staff and President Trump's top advisers to comply with a law that requires certain presidential records to be preserved.
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Ally of DOJ pardon attorney seeks to join board of Trump's $1.7+ billion fund
In his application letter, attorney Mike Howell proposed organizing a national gathering of "thousands of victims of weaponization," including those involved in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot.
Ex-prosecutor allegedly stole secret report on Trump, named file "Bundt Cake Recipe"
A former federal prosecutor was charged this week with emailing herself a report on the Justice Department's investigation into President Trump that a judge had kept under lock and key, under the file name "Bundt_Cake_Recipe.pdf."
DOJ veterans fear probe into ex-CIA director is being stacked with Trump loyalists
Former CIA Director John Brennan is the subject of two criminal probes being led by the Miami-area U.S. Attorney's Office.
Spy plane "dangerously intercepted" by Russian jets over Black Sea
The Russian jets intercepted the U.K. aircraft with one jet flying as close as 19 feet to the British plane's nose, officials said.
Bezos says bottom half of U.S. earners should pay no federal income tax
The Amazon founder said eliminating taxes for lower-income Americans could ease financial pressure and encourage entrepreneurship.
Harvard faculty votes to limit number of A's awarded
Harvard University faculty members voted to cap the number of A's awarded to students in an effort to make the grades more meaningful.
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Vanessa Trump announces breast cancer diagnosis
Vanessa Trump, 48, was married to Donald Trump Jr. for 12 years. They share five children together.
GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy takes digs at Trump, urging renewed unity in politics
Cassidy, who lost his reelection bid last week, called for leaders who are "steady, not erratic" and "thoughtful, not impulsive."
U.S. intel community analyzing how Cuba might respond to military action
These kinds of intelligence forecasts attempt not only to show the immediate consequences of an American action, but the chain of reactions that may follow.
DOJ veterans fear probe into ex-CIA director is being stacked with Trump loyalists
Former CIA Director John Brennan is the subject of two criminal probes being led by the Miami-area U.S. Attorney's Office.
SpaceX files for IPO as rocket company preps for market debut
Elon Musk's SpaceX is moving ahead with plans to go public in what some expect will be the biggest IPO ever.
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SpaceX files for IPO as rocket company preps for market debut
Elon Musk's SpaceX is moving ahead with plans to go public in what some expect will be the biggest IPO ever.
Highest gas prices in years expected to continue rising this summer
U.S. motorists are likely to face even hotter gas prices as the summer driving season kicks off, according to a new analysis.
What sagging bond prices are telling us about the U.S. economy
U.S. government bonds are sagging as investors fret that hotter inflation will keep interest rate cuts on hold.
Summer travelers face "vacation inflation" as airfare, gas prices rise
Gas prices, airfares, accommodations and other vacation essentials are more expensive this year compared to last year.
Bezos says bottom half of U.S. earners should pay no federal income tax
The Amazon founder said eliminating taxes for lower-income Americans could ease financial pressure and encourage entrepreneurship.
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Ally of DOJ pardon attorney seeks to join board of Trump's $1.7+ billion fund
In his application letter, attorney Mike Howell proposed organizing a national gathering of "thousands of victims of weaponization," including those involved in the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot.
GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy takes digs at Trump, urging renewed unity in politics
Cassidy, who lost his reelection bid last week, called for leaders who are "steady, not erratic" and "thoughtful, not impulsive."
U.S. intel community analyzing how Cuba might respond to military action
These kinds of intelligence forecasts attempt not only to show the immediate consequences of an American action, but the chain of reactions that may follow.
Ex-prosecutor allegedly stole secret report on Trump, named file "Bundt Cake Recipe"
A former federal prosecutor was charged this week with emailing herself a report on the Justice Department's investigation into President Trump that a judge had kept under lock and key, under the file name "Bundt_Cake_Recipe.pdf."
DOJ veterans fear probe into ex-CIA director is being stacked with Trump loyalists
Former CIA Director John Brennan is the subject of two criminal probes being led by the Miami-area U.S. Attorney's Office.
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Deadly measles outbreak in Bangladesh fuels concern over risks for U.S.
A CBS News medical correspondent and doctor says her "biggest concern for the World Cup is actually measles. It's not hantavirus, it is not Ebola."
WHO says Ebola risks high for region, but not a "pandemic emergency"
WHO chief Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus says risks from the Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda are "high at the national and regional levels, and low at the global level."
Cheaper, alternative health plans are having a moment, but critics urge caution
Congress' decision not to extend enhanced marketplace tax credits has boosted the appeal of alternative health coverage with lower monthly premiums.
Where things stand with the Ebola outbreak
The State Department on Tuesday strongly urged Americans to avoid travel to Congo, Uganda and South Sudan because of the Ebola outbreak there. More than 130 people have already died. Mark Strassmann has more.
Eroding ACA enrollment portends higher insurance rates
An uptick in people skipping Obamacare premium payments in many states suggests the Affordable Care Act's rising costs are hitting home for 2026 enrollees.
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U.S. intel community analyzing how Cuba might respond to military action
These kinds of intelligence forecasts attempt not only to show the immediate consequences of an American action, but the chain of reactions that may follow.
Spy plane "dangerously intercepted" by Russian jets over Black Sea
The Russian jets intercepted the U.K. aircraft with one jet flying as close as 19 feet to the British plane's nose, officials said.
U.S. indicts Cuba's Raúl Castro for murder over downing of planes in 1996
Former Cuban leader Raúl Castro was indicted by a U.S. grand jury in connection with the Cuban military's fatal downing of two planes in 1996 — an escalation in the U.S. pressure campaign against the Cuban government.
Netanyahu rebukes Israeli minister for treatment of Gaza flotilla activists
Italy and France have summoned the Israeli ambassadors in their respective capitals after Itamar Ben-Gvir, his national security minister, posted the video.
Deadly measles outbreak in Bangladesh fuels concern over risks for U.S.
A CBS News medical correspondent and doctor says her "biggest concern for the World Cup is actually measles. It's not hantavirus, it is not Ebola."
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Byron Allen on "Comics Unleashed" as it moves to new time slot on CBS
Comedian and media mogul Byron Allen brings "Comics Unleashed" to CBS's late night slot, replacing "The Late Show With Stephen Colbert."
From 1993: Letterman on "The Late Show" launch
Ahead of the premiere of "The Late Show" in August 1993, host David Letterman sat down with "CBS This Morning" to discuss his break from his previous late night show, what viewers could expect from his CBS debut and more.
Byron Allen on filling CBS' late night slot
Comedian and media mogul Byron Allen sits down with "CBS Mornings" to discuss his show "Comics Unleashed" and its transition into the CBS late night spot.
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Michelle Monaghan on getting quality sleep
Actress Michelle Monaghan joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about her 24-hour wellness cycle and why it's important to get quality sleep and consistent energy. (Sponsored by Natrol)
Soon-to-be mom Beanie Feldstein reveals sex of her baby
Actor Beanie Feldstein told "CBS Mornings" she and wife Bonnie-Chance Roberts are expecting a baby girl.
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Google announces AI-focused search bar revamp
Artificial intelligence is prompting Google to change its iconic search bar for the first time in more than 25 years. Mashable tech editor Tim Werth joins CBS News to discuss.
Concern ramps up over the use of AI in combat
The Defense Department says it wants to be "AI-first," but some service members are concerned about how quickly the technology is developing. Chris Livesay reports.
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.
Privacy concerns grow over AI, phone numbers
Privacy concerns about artificial intelligence are growing after people discovered that chatbots are sharing their real phone numbers. Eileen Guo, investigative tech reporter for MIT Technology Review, joins to discuss.
Musk loses lawsuit against OpenAI
A California jury on Monday unanimously dismissed Elon Musk's lawsuit against OpenAI and its top executives. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson breaks down the case.
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2 humpback whales swam record-breaking distance, photos reveal
The pictures represent the longest-distance ever seen between two pictures of the same humpback whale, researchers said.
Live chicks hatched from artificial eggshell, biotech company says
Independent scientists say the technology, while impressive, lacks some components to be truly considered an artificial egg.
El Niño could bring "double whammy" of high tide flooding, NOAA warns
The upcoming El Niño could trigger frequent and widespread flooding in coastal areas around the United States, even when storms aren't actively taking place, scientists warn.
New dinosaur weighing as much as 9 elephants identified by scientists
The long-necked herbivore is the largest ever found in Southeast Asia, researchers said.
How a growing El Niño will affect 2026 hurricane season in Atlantic, Pacific
The last time an El Niño pattern occurred was in 2023, when the Eastern Pacific hurricane season produced 20 tropical systems.
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Watch: Blanche announces Raúl Castro indictment
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche announced murder and conspiracy charges Wednesday against former Cuban leader Raúl Castro and five others over the downing of two planes in 1996.
Man jailed over Kirk post wins settlement
Larry Bushart, who spent 37 days in jail over his Facebook post about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, will get $835,000 to settle a lawsuit against Tennessee officials. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul reports.
More details on Mango founder's son
Court records reveal more details about the Mango founder's son, Jonathan Andic, who was arrested Tuesday in connection to his father's 2024 death. Leigh Kiniry reports.
Details emerge on San Diego mosque attack
More details are emerging on the victims and two gunmen from the deadly shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego. Lana Zak reports.
More on California mosque shooters
More details are emerging about the shooters who attacked the Islamic Center of San Diego on Monday, where three people died. CBS News' Lana Zak reports.
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SpaceX launches cargo ship to International Space Station
The International Space Station-bound SpaceX Cargo Dragon is loaded with 6,500 pounds of needed equipment, research gear and crew supplies.
NASA maps show Earth's brightest and darkest regions at night
Researchers expected to find "a gradual increase in artificial light at night," but instead saw "much more nuanced patterns," NASA said.
NASA spacecraft to fly past Mars on voyage to rare metal asteroid
NASA's Psyche spacecraft will slingshot past Mars on Friday, on its way toward a rare metal-rich asteroid.
UFO files reveal astronauts saw mysterious objects and lights in 1972
NASA's Apollo 17 crew reported seeing three mysterious dots and sparks that resembled fireworks, according to new files released by the Pentagon.
Pentagon begins releasing UFO files: "It's time the American people see"
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said in a statement that the documents "have long fueled justified speculation — and it's time the American people see it for themselves."
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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?
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Timeline: The disappearance of George Smith
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From the archives: Mount St. Helens erupts
Mount St. Helens in Washington erupted 46 years ago, on May 18, 1980. Here's how the "CBS Evening News" covered the event.
Trump backs Ken Paxton
President Trump has announced his support for Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton, who is challenging incumbent Sen. John Cornyn, in the state's Republican primary. Trump-backed challengers have already successfully defeated at least two incumbent candidates targeted by the president. CBS News' Fin Gómez reports.
NAACP calls for college sports boycott
The NAACP is calling on Black student athletes and fans to boycott public universities in several Southern states over voting rights. LZ Granderson, opinion columnist at the Los Angeles Times, joins to discuss.
CBS News Radio flashback: Reagan wins reelection
President Ronald Reagan's 1984 victory over Democratic nominee Walter Mondale is the largest Electoral College victory in modern politics. Major Garrett introduces CBS News Radio's coverage of the historic results.
U.S. announces Ebola response clinics
The World Health Organization said the Ebola outbreak in the Congo has been circulating for at least two months and will likely continue to grow. CBS News medical correspondent Dr. Céline Gounder has more information.