Kyiv residents armed and "not ready to give up" their city to Russia
The Defense Ministry has called on anyone over the age of 18 to help defend the capital, and the people of Kyiv are turning up in droves.
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Russia refuses discussions while Ukraine fights
Ukraine faced attacks by Russian forces for a second day. Moscow says discussions are off the table unless Ukraine stops defending itself. Matthew Pauly, associate professor at Michigan State University, tells CBS News' Elaine Quijano and Nikki Battiste what's at stake and what it will realistically take for Russia to pull back troops.
People in Kyiv take cover as Russia attacks
Ukrainian officials are warning that Russia's military is approaching its capital city Kyiv. Russian forces launched missile strikes early Friday, hitting residential areas. CBS News correspondent Bradley Blackburn joins "CBS News Mornings" to discuss.
Ukrainian woman sings as she sweeps up broken glass
As she cleaned up broken glass after her mother's apartment was bombed, Katya cried and sang the Ukrainian national anthem to console herself. Her mother's home was among the 33 civilian sites bombed by Russia in its assault that started on Thursday, Reuters reports.
Russia could use crypto to avoid sanctions
The West has levied harsh sanctions against Russia following its invasion of Ukraine, but Russian leaders could be turning to cryptocurrency to avoid economic punishment. Michael Parker, head of the anti-money laundering and sanctions practice at Ferrari and Associates, joins CBS News to break down how Russia may proceed.
New Russia sanctions may be too late
President Biden unveiled a new set of economic sanctions against Russia following the country's attack on Ukraine. CBS News senior national security contributor Michael Morell, former acting and deputy director of the CIA, joined CBS News' Anne-Marie Green to talk about whether this latest round of sanctions might be too little, too late.
MoneyWatch: The price of war
U.S. gas prices are up on the heels of the Russian invasion of Ukraine, but the invasion is not the only factor contributing to the increase. Jay Young, founder and CEO of King Operating Corporation, joined CBS News' Anne-Marie Green to talk about how the war is affecting the U.S. economy.
Trump's response to Putin's invasion of Ukraine reveals GOP fissures
Republicans split on how much the U.S. should be involved in the conflict.
Airstrikes devastate Ukrainian cities
Russia is pushing its invasion of Ukraine to the outskirts of the capital city, unleashing airstrikes and sending in troops and tanks. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata joined CBS News' Anne-Marie Green from Kyiv to talk about how the Ukrainian people are fighting back.
Shell-shocked, Ukrainians take shelter, but won't give in to Russia
"We are an independent country, and we will stay an independent country," said one woman sheltering in a subway system from Russian airstrikes.
Russian cyberattacks on Ukraine continue
The White House denies that President Biden is weighing cyberattacks against Russia. It comes as cyberattacks on Ukrainian government and banking websites continue, and the U.S. and Ukraine remain firm that Russia is responsible. CBS News technology reporter Dan Patterson discusses the latest on the cyber front.
Refugee crisis could follow Russia attack
Pentagon officials estimate the Russian invasion of Ukraine could result in up to 5 million refugees -- a mass exodus that would be one of the largest humanitarian crises since Syria in 2015. Jacob Kurtzher, director and senior fellow with the Humanitarian Agenda at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, joined CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Omar Villafranca to discuss.
U.S. lawmaker near Ukraine talks Russia's attack
Texas Representative Sheila Jackson Lee joins CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Omar Villafranca from an undisclosed location near Ukraine to discuss Russia's attack on the country. She traveled to the region before the attack began to try to de-escalate the situation.
Russian attack on Ukraine underway
Russian President Vladimir Putin unleashed a tidal wave of violence across Ukraine with ballistic missile strikes. Fierce fighting is happening as Russian forces move into Ukraine from three sides and advance on Kyiv. Charlie D'Agata has the latest.
Texas Rep. McCaul on Russian aggression
U.S. lawmakers are expressing outrage with Russia's decision to invade Ukraine. Republican Rep. Michael McCaul, the ranking member of the House Foreign Affairs Committee and the co-chair of the Congressional Cybersecurity Caucus, joins CBS News to discuss the U.S. response to the Russian invasion.
Biden unveils new sanctions as Russia attacks Ukraine
President Biden said Russian President Vladimir Putin will bear the consequences of its war with Ukraine, announcing another round of sanctions aimed at crippling the Russian economy. Weijia Jiang has more.
Retired brigadier general on Russian invasion
Ukraine, the U.S. and NATO allies are preparing for further Russian aggression in Ukraine. Retired Brigadier General Peter Zwack joined CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Omar Villafranca to discuss the ongoing crisis.
Reaction in Russia amid invasion of Ukraine
Russians have mixed emotions as they learn of the news that Moscow has invaded Ukraine. CBS News reporter and producer Mary Iluyshina joins CBS News' Tanya Rivero with the latest.
Ukraine's defense plan
Following Russia's invasion, Ukrainians and other people across the region are now living in fear amid growing questions about the country's future. Peter Rough, senior fellow at the Hudson Institute, joined CBS News' Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers to discuss how Ukraine is defending itself.
Energy prices soar after Russian invasion
Markets are tanking and energy prices soaring in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine, as oil surged to more than $100 a barrel and gas prices in Europe jumped more than 30% in the hours after Russia launched its attack. Helima Croft, managing director and global head of commodity strategy at Mena Research, spoke with CBS News' Tanya Rivero about what the invasion means for the global energy market.
Ambassador Taylor on Russian invasion
Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Bill Taylor joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss Russian President Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine, and what the U.S. response could look like.
Sanctioning Russia over Ukraine invasion
As President Biden vows more sanctions on Russia to deter its attacks on Ukraine, there are lessons to be learned from Moscow's annexation of Crimea in 2014. Edward Fishman, a former State Department staff member and adjunct fellow at The Center for a New American Security, joined CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Omar VIllafranca to discuss.
World leaders react to Russia's attack
World leaders are urging Russia to pull back troops and halt its military operation against Ukraine. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee joins CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Omar Villafranca with more.
Ukrainians fear Russia may try to take Kyiv
Until the day before Russia launched its full-scale attack on their country, Ukrainians in Kyiv told CBS News' Haley Ott they didn't really expect Vladimir Putin to invade. On Thursday, they woke up to attacks on the capital, and the reaction was instant.
White House to respond to Russian invasion
President Biden is expected to address the nation over the Russian invasion of Ukraine. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Omar Villafranca with more.
Senate confirms Todd Blanche, Trump's ex-defense lawyer, as attorney general
In a narrow 50-49 vote, President Trump's former defense lawyer was confirmed as attorney general in a vote early Saturday.
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Iran says strait won't open until the U.S. "corrects" behavior
The United Arab Emirates' Abu Dhabi National Oil Company said one of its ships was targeted while transiting the strait on Saturday.
U.S. intel agencies warn Putin could test NATO by authorizing provocative actions
U.S. intelligence assessments indicate Russia could be increasingly willing to authorize provocative actions on NATO territory.
Pentagon revokes security clearance of former Air Force chief
The Pentagon alleged that former U.S. Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall disclosed sensitive information about Air Force One's capabilities to the media.
Senate approves bill to fund government into December
The measure was approved in a 90 to 6 vote and now goes to the House.
Drones spotted over German military base amid uptick in similar incidents
Drone sightings over civilian and cargo airports have been reported more frequently.
Girl dies from injuries after school shooting in Thailand as death toll rises
Five school staff members died in the shooting outside Bangkok. The shooter also appeared to have killed his two grandparents.
Jorge Messi, father of Argentina great Lionel Messi, dies at 68
Jorge Messi served as his son's agent and accompanied him to Europe when he signed with Barcelona as a teenager.
Powerball grows to highest jackpot of the year
The total is also the eighth-largest Powerball jackpot in the game's history.
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Video shows Alabama deputies wrangling a 1,500-pound runaway bull
The Pickens County Sheriff's Office said that after "a few slips and falls," the bull was back in custody without any injury.
Powerball grows to highest jackpot of the year
The total is also the eighth-largest Powerball jackpot in the game's history.
Senate confirms Todd Blanche, Trump's ex-defense lawyer, as attorney general
In a narrow 50-49 vote, President Trump's former defense lawyer was confirmed as attorney general in a vote early Saturday.
Senate approves bill to fund government into December
The measure was approved in a 90 to 6 vote and now goes to the House.
Pentagon revokes security clearance of former Air Force chief
The Pentagon alleged that former U.S. Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall disclosed sensitive information about Air Force One's capabilities to the media.
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A quandary for the Fed: Dealing with hot inflation and cool job growth
A sudden slump in hiring has dramatically changed the outlook for the Federal Reserve's September interest rate decision.
Energy company sues data center over who should pay for AI buildout
At issue is who pays to expand energy infrastructure when a data center needs as much electricity as a midsize city.
Americans got their biggest raises in 40 years. Inflation took most of it.
The typical American's paycheck has grown faster since 2019 than in any stretch since the early 1980s. But prices climbed nearly as fast, swallowing about 80% of the wage increase.
July jobs report reveals unexpected loss of 23,000 jobs
Friday's jobs report showed employers shed jobs last month, rather than adding 95,000 new hires that had been forecast by economists.
Warren presses U.S. companies to share tariff refunds with customers
Companies receiving billions in refunds for U.S. tariffs struck down by the Supreme Court should return money to consumers, Sen. Elizabeth Warren said.
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Hawaii Rep. Ed Case faces primary challenger and more to watch in today's races
Democratic incumbents in safe districts in New York and Colorado have been ousted so far this year by primary challengers.
Senate confirms Todd Blanche, Trump's ex-defense lawyer, as attorney general
In a narrow 50-49 vote, President Trump's former defense lawyer was confirmed as attorney general in a vote early Saturday.
Senate approves bill to fund government into December
The measure was approved in a 90 to 6 vote and now goes to the House.
Pentagon revokes security clearance of former Air Force chief
The Pentagon alleged that former U.S. Air Force Secretary Frank Kendall disclosed sensitive information about Air Force One's capabilities to the media.
U.S. intel agencies warn Putin could test NATO by authorizing provocative actions
U.S. intelligence assessments indicate Russia could be increasingly willing to authorize provocative actions on NATO territory, with a goal of testing the alliance, U.S. officials said.
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Handling health expenses in retirement
Some older Americans find themselves at a loss when it comes to managing healthcare expenses after retirement starts. Jill Schlesinger has tips on how to stay healthy after retiring.
Man has "miracle" recovery after heart defect causes rare massive stroke
One year after a massive stroke nearly incapacitated him, Todd Meiklejohn is opening up about his experience.
"Pink flags" of postpartum psychosis — and more takeaways from "Healthful"
Perinatal psychiatrist Dr. Uruj Kamal Haider and Kriti Lodha joined a special edition of "Healthful" to talk more about mental health conditions, including postpartum psychosis.
The Truth About Postpartum Psychosis
The issue of postpartum psychosis has come to the forefront amid the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, the 35-year-old mother accused of killing her three children. What are the signs of a mental break, and is the healthcare system failing mothers? In this special episode of Healthful, Norah speaks with Dr. Uruj Kamal Haider, a perinatal psychiatrist who has treated patients with the rare and severe mental health emergency. She also speaks with Kriti Lodha, a postpartum psychosis survivor who has made it her mission to help other mothers.
Flesh-eating bacteria has killed 5 in Louisiana this year, officials say
A flesh-eating bacteria found in warm coastal waters is responsible for at least five deaths so far this year in Louisiana, state health officials reported Thursday.
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Costa Rica's newly discovered "coffee frog" faces risks from farm pesticides
Measuring less than 4 centimeters and known as the "spring frog," the dark green-spotted amphibians were observed in San Lorenzo de Tarrazu.
Drones spotted over German military base amid uptick in similar incidents
Drone sightings over civilian and cargo airports have been reported more frequently.
Jorge Messi, father of Argentina great Lionel Messi, dies at 68
Jorge Messi served as his son's agent and accompanied him to Europe when he signed with Barcelona as a teenager.
Wildfires in western Canada forces more than 20,000 people to evacuate
The Bald Range wildfire was first reported on Friday evening.
U.S. pledges $1 billion to Colombia as new right-wing president takes office
Abelardo de la Espriella, a millionaire lawyer with a taste for spectacle, took office Friday.
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Phillip Jeffries turns walls into artwork
A family-owned wallpaper company made luxury design their booming business. Meg Oliver takes a look inside Phillip Jeffries, the decor business turning walls into works of art.
Houndmouth is "Never Gonna Die"
Indiana rock band Houndmouth is acclaimed for their rich harmonies and electric live performances. Their latest record, "Lordy," is a stripped-back, raw return, five years after their last album. Here's Houndmouth with "Never Gonna Die."
Houndmouth plays "Tiger Blood"
Indiana rock band Houndmouth is acclaimed for their rich harmonies and electric live performances. Their latest record, "Lordy," is a stripped-back, raw return, five years after their last album. Here's Houndmouth with "Tiger Blood."
Houndmouth has "Heavy Eyes"
Indiana rock band Houndmouth is acclaimed for their rich harmonies and electric live performances. Their latest record, "Lordy," is a stripped-back, raw return, five years after their last album. Here's Houndmouth with "Heavy Eyes."
8/8: CBS Saturday Morning
Todd Blanche is confirmed as attorney general, fires blaze in Europe and the U.S., plus Houndmouth plays Saturday Sessions.
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Where to get the latest CBS Mornings Deals
On this edition of CBS Deals, we show you items that will help improve your everyday lifestyle. Visit cbsdeals.com to take advantage of these exclusive deals today. CBS earns commissions on purchases made through cbsdeals.com.
Meta must pay nearly $1B in fines, court says
Meta, the parent company of Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and others, must pay nearly $1 billion after a court found the social media giant to have put children and teen users at risk. A New Mexico judge ruled that Meta must pay $567 million into a fund to pay for harm prevention and awareness, in addition to $375 million in civil penalties previously decided by a jury.
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.
Energy company sues data center over who should pay for AI buildout
At issue is who pays to expand energy infrastructure when a data center needs as much electricity as a midsize city.
Meta fined $567M over child safety issues
Meta, the tech giant that operates Facebook, Instagram, WhatsApp and other platforms, faces another financial penalty for allegedly failing to keep kids safe. A New Mexico judge has ordered Meta to pay $567 million for its failure to warn the public about the dangers its products pose to children.
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Genetically altered beagles offer hope for dog lovers with allergies
Matt Walker, a geneticist and the CEO of Kindred Companion Sciences, joins "CBS Mornings" with his gene-altered beagle, Bailey, to discuss creating future options for people with severe pet allergies.
Most detailed images taken of sun's surface revealed
Researchers were able to peek at the sun's scorching surface with the help of the National Science Foundation's Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, located on the island of Maui in Hawaii.
Bezos, DiCaprio set up massive wildlife fund
Hollywood actor Leonardo DiCaprio and Amazon founder Jeff Bezos have announced a $200 million fund set to protect species on the brink of extinction. Carter Evans has the story.
Dramatic photos show lava spewing from Fuego volcano in Guatemala
Guatemalan officials on Monday began evacuating two villages near the Fuego volcano due to the ongoing eruption.
Rare footage of humpback whale birth captured on drone video
The footage is believed to be only the fourth complete humpback whale birth ever recorded on film anywhere in the world and the first-ever captured by drone.
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Police release video of In-N-Out shooting
Three people were killed during a shooting that began at an In-N-Out restaurant in Twin Falls, Idaho. The gunman died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound, police said. Investigators have now released security footage as they probe the motive for the shooting.
Police warn of "video game style" driving
Driving like a "Grand Theft Auto" player in real life is both illegal and highly dangerous, police warn. Kris Van Cleave went on a ride-along to see what the California Highway Patrol is dealing with.
Police release footage of In-N-Out shooting
Police have released surveillance and body camera footage revealing new details about the shooting at an In-N-Out in Twin Falls, Idaho, that killed three people. Carter Evans has more.
Psychiatrists questioned in Clancy trial
Two psychiatrists who treated Lindsay Clancy, the mother from Massachusetts who's charged with murdering her three kids, took the stand Friday. Boston.com reporter Abby Patkin joins CBS News to unpack the day's proceedings.
Inside Lindsay Clancy's Home
As the Lindsay Clancy murder trial continues, jurors hear testimony from the medical professionals who treated her before and after the deaths of her three children, and excerpts of her journal. They also visit key scenes from the night of the killings. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty speaks with WBZ-TV reporter and anchor Kristina Rex about emotional courtroom moments, graphic testimony, and the key question at the heart of this case: what was happening in Lindsay Clancy's mind on January 24, 2023?
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Most detailed images taken of sun's surface revealed
Researchers were able to peek at the sun's scorching surface with the help of the National Science Foundation's Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope, located on the island of Maui in Hawaii.
SpaceX rocket booster slams into moon, creating crater that could be 16 feet deep
The impact wasn't visible to the naked eye, but photos are expected to come from a lunar satellite at a later time.
Russian Soyuz brings three home after 8 months at space station
The Soyuz MS-28 landing in Kazakhstan brought a 241-day stay in space to a successful conclusion.
SpaceX's Super Heavy-Starship blasts off on 13th test flight
An upgraded version of the world's most powerful rocket is key to landing NASA astronauts on the moon in the agency's Artemis program.
Meteorite that hit home contains "alien world chemistry," experts say
When scientists examined the preserved fragments of a meteorite that crashed in 2024, they found brine-like fluids and key molecules.
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Disturbing New Allegations Against D4vd
On April 29, prosecutors released a brief outlining their case against singer-songwriter D4vd, who has been charged in the murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. On this episode of "Case By Case," we examine the state's timeline of events, including the allegation that D4vd stabbed Celeste and went to great lengths to cover up the crime. Plus, an update on Nick Reiner who appeared in the same court just hours before D4vd. "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty and Los Angeles Times crime writer Richard Winton dig into the new details on both stories.
D4vd Charged with Murder
Following the discovery of Celeste Rivas Hernandez's remains in a vehicle registered to D4vd last fall, what were the key developments that led to charges this week? On this episode of "Case by Case," we examine all of the new details coming out of the case against singer-songwriter David Anthony Burke, who professionally goes by D4vd. "48 Hours" correspondent Natalie Morales and CBS News chief correspondent Matt Gutman break down what we know so far about Celeste's death and the alleged abusive relationship she had with the singer.
Inside D4vd's Preliminary Hearing in Murder Case
A preliminary hearing offers the clearest look yet at the case against singer-songwriter D4vd, who is charged with the murder of 14-year-old Celeste Rivas Hernandez. "48 Hours" correspondent Anne-Marie Green is joined by Los Angeles Times investigative crime writer Richard Winton to unpack the latest courtroom developments, the prosecution's strategy, the defense's response, and the evidence that could determine whether the case advances to trial.
Inside the destructive wildfires tearing through Washington
The wildfires in Washington state have charred entire neighborhoods around Spokane. Videos showed flames and smoke filling the sky as firefighters work to contain the blazes amid concerns about worsening weather.
Phillip Jeffries turns walls into artwork
A family-owned wallpaper company made luxury design their booming business. Meg Oliver takes a look inside Phillip Jeffries, the decor business turning walls into works of art.