Russia not happy Facebook erasing alleged "troll factory" content
Day after social media giant removes mostly-Russian content, Kremlin calls it hostile censorship
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Trump wants complete withdrawal of U.S. troops from Syria within "months"
CBS News' Margaret Brennan reports that Mattis argued against the timeframe, saying it's not enough time to complete the mission
Putin demands Russia be included in probe of ex-spy's poisoning
"The speed at which the anti-Russian campaign has been launched causes bewilderment," Putin said in Turkey
Chemical weapons watchdog to meet on poisoned ex-spy case
Russia, while offering theories as to why U.K. might have used nerve agent on its own soil, says it will accept OPCW ruling -- with a caveat
Kremlin says Trump invited Putin to White House
Proposed summit follows Trump's suggestion that the two would discuss the arms race sometime soon
Kremlin insists billionaire's arrest part of anti-corruption fight
Putin's spokesman says Ziyavudin Magomedov is a "criminal," and dismisses speculation the gov't just wants to steal his business
Syria's Assad poised for another huge symbolic victory
Biggest rebel group in eastern Ghouta suburbs of Damascus begins surrendering after brutal Russian-backed offensive
Russian diplomats expelled from U.S. arrive in Moscow
In the propaganda war, one image President Vladimir Putin didn't want the world to see was the return of Russian diplomats and families from the U.S.
Russia ships near undersea cables
Russian ships are lurking near undersea cables that transmit information around the world, sparking concern from Western officials unsure of Russia's intent. Christopher Bray, senior vice president in the consumer division at Cylance, joined CBSN to discuss the latest.
Trump threatens arms race with Putin
President Trump reportedly warned Russia's Vladimir Putin that the U.S. would win an arms race as diplomatic tensions continue to rise. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata reports from Moscow, and "Face The Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan breaks down the latest from the Trump administration on CBSN.
Russia goes beyond tit-for-tat
The American ambassador to Russia is protesting Moscow's one-for-one response in the diplomatic fight over the poisoning of a former Russian spy. Russia has ordered 60 U.S. diplomats out of the country and will close the American consulate in Saint Petersburg. Charlie D'Agata reports.
Impact of Russia expulsion of U.S. diplomats
Senior foreign affairs correspondent and "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan joins "CBS This Morning" from Washington to discuss Russia's latest move in the escalating diplomatic war over the poisoning of a former Russian spy in the U.K.
Concern over Russian ships lurking around vital undersea cables
Russia's state-run TV has touted the Yantar research vessel's ability to tap into "top-secret communication cables"
Russia tests new ICBM as diplomatic standoff escalates
Stakes keep rising in row over poisoned Russian ex-spy, as Putin's government boasts 2nd test of "Satan Two" missile since December
Russia retaliates
Russia responded Thursday to U.S. and other nations' reaction to the poisoning of former double agent Sergei Skripal in England. Russia expelled 150 diplomats from the country, including 60 Americans. The U.S. recently ordered 60 Russians out of the country. Russia will also close the U.S. consulate in St. Petersburg after the U.S. shut down the Russian embassy in Seattle earlier this month. CBS News state department reporter Kylie Atwood discusses the latest developments.
Poisoned ex-spy's daughter "improving rapidly" in U.K. hospital
Yulia Skripal was left in critical condition after nerve agent attack at center of escalating diplomatic row between Russia and West
Amid standoff with Russia, Poland inks huge U.S. defense deal
"It's a lot of money, but we also know from our historical experience that security has no price," President Andrzej Duda says
Police pinpoint location where Russian ex-spy was likely poisoned
The revelation is significant because it's the first time police have offered any suggestion about where the Skripals were poisoned
Russia vows retaliation, suggests U.K. poisoned ex-spy
Citing "possible involvement" of British special services, Kremlin says retaliation will "suit the interests of Russia"
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No charges filed in Alton Sterling's death; Chinese space station falling to Earth
Deadly mall fire prompts protests
Thousands of people took to the streets demanding answers after a fire broke out at a mall in Siberia, killing at least 64 people. Russian President Vladimir Putin is blaming the tragedy on criminal negligence. CBS News foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata reports from Moscow.
Father recalls horrifying final call from daughter trapped in Russian blaze
"I told her to lie down on the floor and breathe. 'Dad,' she said, 'I'm suffocating,'" the father recalled
Stormy Daniels & other top headlines
Lawyers for adult film actress Stormy Daniels filed a defamation lawsuit Monday against President Trump's personal lawyer, Michael Cohen. The lawsuit was filed less than 24 hours after Daniels appeared on "60 Minutes" to discuss what she says was a sexual encounter with Mr. Trump in 2006. Franco Ordoñez, McClatchy DC's White House correspondent, joins CBSN to discuss the lawsuit, the White House reaction to Daniels' interview and the news that the U.S. expelled 60 Russian diplomats.
Russians rage over mall fire that killed dozens of kids
President Putin visits Siberian city, blames deaths on "a criminal negligence," but skips angry rally confronting local officials
Defiant Russia claims U.S. "blackmail" as diplomatic feud escalates
Escalating feud over nerve agent attack on former spy and his daughter is fast becoming the most serious diplomatic crisis since the Cold War
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Suspect killed after opening fire on Secret Service checkpoint outside White House
The Secret Service says a suspect was killed after opening fire on a Secret Service checkpoint outside the White House. A bystander was also wounded.
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Peace deal with Iran has been "largely negotiated," Trump says
President Trump noted that "Final aspects and details of the Deal" were "currently being discussed and will be announced shortly."
Kyle Busch's cause of death revealed by family
Kyle Busch, who won more races in NASCAR's top three series than anyone in history, died suddenly on Thursday.
Newsom declares state of emergency for California chemical leak as officials seek solutions
Southern California officials are desperately searching for a safe resolution to a leaking toxic chemical tank at an aerospace facility.
Ebola kills 3 Red Cross workers in the Congo, organization says
The three workers, who died in March, were "among the first known victims of the outbreak," the Red Cross said.
Cruz says Blanche faced "full-on revolt" over DOJ fund at meeting with GOP senators
The GOP senator said the meeting included "screaming," adding that "fiery does not begin to cut it."
Judge tosses federal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia
A federal district judge granted Kilmar Abrego Garcia's motion to dismiss two criminal charges on the grounds his prosecution was vindictive and selective.
Trump administration to require most green card applicants to leave U.S. first
The Trump administration on Friday announced a sweeping policy designed to make it harder for immigrants already in the U.S. to get permanent residency.
What to know about California chemical tank set to explode or leak
The tank at GKN Aerospace is estimated to contain 7,000 gallons of methyl methacrylate, a volatile chemical used to produce plastics.
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Suspect killed after opening fire on Secret Service checkpoint outside White House
The Secret Service says a suspect was killed after opening fire on a Secret Service checkpoint outside the White House. A bystander was also wounded.
Kyle Busch's cause of death revealed by family
Kyle Busch, who won more races in NASCAR's top three series than anyone in history, died suddenly on Thursday.
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Trump says U.S. is "getting a lot closer" to agreement with Iran
U.S. officials and negotiators were discussing a process to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, sources briefed on the conversations said.
What to know about California chemical tank set to explode or leak
The tank at GKN Aerospace is estimated to contain 7,000 gallons of methyl methacrylate, a volatile chemical used to produce plastics.
How some U.S. schools are teaching kindness classes
Kindness 101 is a program that uses the stories CBS News finds in our "On the Road" series to teach kindness and character. The stories are paired with lesson plans created by a nonprofit at Iowa's Drake University called "Character Counts!"
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AI is driving more job cuts and weighing on hiring, economists say
Economists say AI is reshaping the U.S. labor market by suppressing hiring even as overall job losses remain limited.
House lawmakers launch insider trading probe into Kalshi and Polymarket
Rep. James Comer is requesting information from Kalshi and Polymarket on how the prediction markets guard against insider trading.
Kevin Warsh sworn in as new Fed chair, replacing Powell
Kevin Warsh has vowed to preserve the Fed's independence over monetary policy, telling lawmakers he will never "predetermine" interest rates at the president's request.
This factor may determine whether you get rich. You don't control it.
Landing a good-paying job may not be enough to buy a home. A new study finds family wealth plays an outsized role in who becomes a homeowner.
Why Google's Gemini Spark AI agent could be a game changer
AI tools that autonomously perform tasks for users mark a major step forward from chatbots, according to tech experts.
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Trump says U.S. is "getting a lot closer" to agreement with Iran
U.S. officials and negotiators were discussing a process to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, sources briefed on the conversations said.
Cruz says Blanche faced "full-on revolt" over DOJ fund at meeting with GOP senators
The GOP senator said the meeting included "screaming," adding that "fiery does not begin to cut it."
U.S. prepares for new military strikes against Iran
At the same time, Tehran is reviewing the latest U.S. proposal for a possible agreement to end the nearly three-month war.
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CIA director brought paramilitary leader involved in Maduro capture to Cuba meeting
When CIA Director John Ratcliffe visited Havana last week to meet with senior Cuban officials, he brought along one of the covert operators involved in the mission to capture Nicolás Maduro, multiple people familiar with the matter said.
Judge tosses federal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia
A federal district judge granted Kilmar Abrego Garcia's motion to dismiss two criminal charges on the grounds his prosecution was vindictive and selective.
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What to know about California chemical tank set to explode or leak
The tank at GKN Aerospace is estimated to contain 7,000 gallons of methyl methacrylate, a volatile chemical used to produce plastics.
Ebola kills 3 Red Cross workers in the Congo, organization says
The three workers, who fell ill in March and died in May, were "among the first known victims of the outbreak," the Red Cross said.
Teen's mystery illness solved: "It took 18 years to get an answer"
Lucia Adarve had a long list of symptoms that no one could diagnose. Her mother Lisa was determined to find an answer.
Ebola "spreading rapidly" in the Congo with national risk "very high"
The head of the World Health Organization says Ebola has killed at least 7 people in Congo, but the U.N. agency says it knows the epidemic "is much larger."
New weight-loss drug Retatrutide in trials
A new weight-loss drug, so new it is not on the market yet, is showing promising results in trials, doing much more than what current medications can. Dr. Jon LaPook breaks it down.
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Serbian protesters clash with police amid anti-government rally in Belgrade
Protesters on Saturday streamed into central Belgrade, many carrying banners and wearing T-shirts inscribed with the "Students win" motto of the youth movement.
Ebola kills 3 Red Cross workers in the Congo, organization says
The three workers, who fell ill in March and died in May, were "among the first known victims of the outbreak," the Red Cross said.
Bodies of divers who died in Maldives scuba accident returned to Italy
The remains of four Italian divers who died deep inside an underwater cave have been repatriated. One other set of remains was returned earlier this month.
Coal mine explosion in China kills at least 82 people, state media say
The incident marks China's deadliest mining accident in years.
U.S. prepares for new military strikes against Iran
At the same time, Tehran is reviewing the latest U.S. proposal for a possible agreement to end the nearly three-month war.
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Summer movies to rush to the theater for
Matt Singer, the editor and critic for ScreenCrush.com, joins "CBS Saturday Morning" for a preview of this summer's hottest movies worth watching.
Ryan Bingham reflects on his music, TV career
Ryan Bingham's career spans decades and genres. He went from a 2009 awards season sweep with "The Weary Kind (Theme from Crazy Heart)" to starring as Walker in "Yellowstone." Bingham sat down with "CBS Saturday Morning" to reflect on his work and to discuss his latest project, "They Call Us The Lucky Ones," which he created in collaboration with The Texas Gentlemen.
Lamorne Morris steps into the Marvel universe
Lamorne Morris sits down with "CBS Saturday Morning" to discuss his career as he steps into the Marvel universe with Nicholas Cage for "Spider-Noir."
Ryan Bingham and The Texas Gentlemen perform "Relevance"
Ryan Bingham is an Oscar, Grammy, Golden Globe and Critics' Choice award-winning singer-songwriter who also played Walker in "Yellowstone." For his first album in seven years, Bingham teamed up with The Texas Gentlemen to create "They Call Us The Lucky Ones." Here's Ryan Bingham and The Texas Gentlemen performing "Relevance."
Ryan Bingham and The Texas Gentlemen perform "Let the Big Dog Eat"
Ryan Bingham is an Oscar, Grammy, Golden Globe and Critics' Choice award-winning singer-songwriter who also played Walker in "Yellowstone." For his first album in seven years, Bingham teamed up with The Texas Gentlemen to create "They Call Us The Lucky Ones." Here's Ryan Bingham and The Texas Gentlemen performing "Let the Big Dog Eat."
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CBS News poll finds most doubt government will ensure AI used appropriately
Amid concern about AI taking jobs, people see a range of motives by AI companies.
Ring founder on the Fire Watch feature
As thousands evacuate their homes in Southern California to flee the Sandy Fire, Ring doorbell and security cameras are helping residents and emergency crews stay informed and stay safe. Ring founder Jamie Siminoff joins CBS News to discuss the Fire Watch feature.
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.
Stanford student on how AI impacted his class
A recent opinion piece in The New York Times spotlighted the impact of artificial intelligence on the 2026 graduating class at one of the world's most prestigious universities. The author, Stanford student Theo Baker, joins to discuss.
Why Google's Gemini Spark AI agent could be a game changer
AI tools that autonomously perform tasks for users mark a major step forward from chatbots, according to tech experts.
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What we know about new UFO file release
The Pentagon has released another batch of never-before-seen files on reported UFO sightings. CBS News senior national security correspondent Charlie D'Agata reports.
Atlantic hurricane season is coming up. Here's what NOAA predicts.
The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season is quickly approaching, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is releasing its forecast for what to expect.
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.
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Possible shots heard from White House
Several shots were heard from the White House property on Saturday. Aaron Navarro reports from the location after Secret Service told him to get down immediately.
Woman accused of shooting 2 lawyers
A woman is accused of opening fire outside a courthouse in Raleigh, North Carolina, and shooting two lawyers, police said.
Lawyers shot outside North Carolina courthouse
In Raleigh, North Carolina, a woman's civil case turned into a criminal one after police said she shot two lawyers outside a courthouse. Both were hospitalized. Skyler Henry reports.
Ivey and Ellison on 6 years since Floyd murder
Six years after his murder in Minneapolis, and despite passing the House twice, the George Floyd Justice in Policing Act remains stalled in the Senate. Some lawmakers are hoping to change that. Democratic Rep. Glenn Ivey of Maryland and Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison join to reflect on the state of police reform.
Mosque attack was streamed online
The deadly attack at the Islamic Center of San Diego was streamed online, and at least three people watched as two teenagers attacked the facility filled with young students, CBS News' Anna Schecter reports.
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SpaceX launches more powerful Super Heavy-Starship rocket
Perfecting SpaceX's mammoth rocket will be critical to NASA's plans for returning astronauts to the surface of the moon.
SpaceX launch of more powerful Super Heavy-Starship rocket scrubbed at last minute
The new rocket features a host of upgrades intended to improve safety and performance of the world's most powerful rocket.
SpaceX to explore "the true nature of the universe" as it plans IPO
Elon Musk's SpaceX is moving ahead with plans to go public in what some expect will be the biggest IPO ever.
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.
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Kyle Busch died of pneumonia, sepsis: family
NASCAR star Kyle Busch's family on Saturday revealed his cause of death as "severe pneumonia that progressed into sepsis, resulting in rapid and overwhelming associated complications." Lindsey Reiser reports.
Possible shots heard from White House
Several shots were heard from the White House property on Saturday. Aaron Navarro reports from the location after Secret Service told him to get down immediately.
Changes for immigrants seeking green cards
The Trump administration announced Friday its sweeping policy change that will require most immigrants seeking green cards to leave the U.S. first. CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more.
The Dish: Moo's Craft Barbecue
"CBS Saturday Morning" explores by Moo's Craft Barbecue has become Los Angeles' most popular barbecue spot.
Summer movies to rush to the theater for
Matt Singer, the editor and critic for ScreenCrush.com, joins "CBS Saturday Morning" for a preview of this summer's hottest movies worth watching.