Obama on John McCain
President Obama issued a touching tribute to Sen. John McCain, who died Saturday at the age of 81. CBS Phoenix affiliate KPHO reports.
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John McCain and Luke AirForce Base
Sen. John McCain, born into a military family, will long be remembered for his devotion to all branches of the military and his passion for flying. In 2002, McCain intervened to help save Arizona's Luke Air Force base from encroaching real estate development. CBS Phoenix affiliate KPHO reports.
Remembering John McCain
Sen. John McCain died Saturday at the age of 81. His family, friends and his colleagues took to Twitter to share their tributes to the legendary senator. CBS Phoenix affiliate KPHO reports.
John McCain, military hero and Senate "maverick," has died at 81
In a statement, his Senate office said he died at 4:28 p.m. on August 25, surrounded by his wife Cindy and his family
Senator John McCain dies at age of 81
John McCain, Arizona Senator, war hero and Republican party maverick has died at the age of 81 after a long battle with brain cancer. Senator McCain was a presidential candidate in 2008, losing to Barack Obama. He was an active, prominent and independent-minded lawmaker to the end. Senator McCain served as an airman in Vietnam, and was shot down and captured by Vietnamese forces.
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Why McCain is stopping cancer treatment
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Sen. John McCain ceasing cancer treatment
Cancer specialist and CBS News medical contributor Dr. David Agus joins CBSN to explain Sen. John McCain's diagnosis with glioblastoma brain cancer and why McCain's family says he has decided to forgo further treatment.
Chris Van Hollen weighs in on Manafort and Cohen and their effect on Trump
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Trump at West Virginia rally: "Where is the collusion?"
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Rand Paul announces he'll support Brett Kavanaugh
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Mike Pompeo grilled on Trump-Putin meeting
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Mike Pompeo grilled on Trump-Putin summit
Secretary of State Mike Pompeo testified before the Senate Foreign Relations Committee on the Helsinki summit
Calif.'s emission rules
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Senate confirms Robert Wilkie as VA secretary
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Lawmakers slam Helsinki press conference
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