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The White House is rolling out its $1.5 trillion infrastructure plan Monday. This comes as fallout over the Rob Porter allegations continues. CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett takes us through the latest.
The White House plans a big rollout Monday for a long-awaited plan to rebuild U.S. infrastructure. But it may be overshadowed by the cloud over two presidential aides who left the White House over allegations that they abused their wives. Major Garrett reports.
The president will roll out a $1.5 trillion infrastructure plan today, but the domestic abuse scandal involving former presidential aide Rob Porter continues to dog the White House. Also, investigators are looking into a deadly helicopter crash in the Grand Canyon. All that and all that matters in today's Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds. Get the Eye Opener delivered straight to your inbox.
The White House is set to unveil its long-awaited infrastructure plan on Monday. The proposal calls for $1.5 trillion in new spending to repair the nation's infrastructure, but just $200 billion of that would come from new federal spending. CBS News' Kathryn Watson joins us with the details.
Susan Glasser, Ramesh Ponnuru, Susan Davis, and Peter Beinart discuss the White House's handling of the allegations against Rob Porter and what North Korea's participation in the Winter Olympics means for U.S. policy.
Representative Adam Schiff, D-California, joins "Face the Nation" guest host Major Garrett to describe what the Democratic rebuttal memo entails and why the White House did not release it.
White House Budget Director Mick Mulvaney joins "Face the Nation" guest host Major Garrett to discuss the spending deal and the White House's handling of the allegations against Rob Porter.
President Trump took to Twitter on Saturday to apparently defend Rob Porter, a White House staffer accused of abusing his ex-wives. White House columnist Niall Stanage joins CBSN to discuss the latest.
The Washington Post reported Friday that White House staffer David Sorensen had resigned amid allegations of spousal abuse from his ex-wife. Sorensen has denied the allegations. He's the second person to resign from the White House this week amid claims of domestic abuse. CBSN contributor and Washington Post reporter Ed O'Keefe joins CBSN to discuss the story.
President Trump blocked the release of a memo written by Democrats on the House Intelligence Committee that was written in rebuttal to the controversial GOP memo released last week. CBS News justice reporter Paula Reid reports.
President Trump: Porter did a "good job"; "Teacher's Only" comedy tour
President Trump will not declassify the memo Democrats on the House Intelligence Committee as it currently is written, citing national security concerns. CBSN political contributors Molly Hooper of The Hill and Ed O'Keefe of The Washington Post join CBSN to discuss.
President Trump broke his silence Friday on Rob Porter, the staff secretary who resigned Wednesday amid reports that he had abused two former wives. CBS News’ Chip Reid is at the White House with the latest.
Former presidential aide Rob Porter resigned Wednesday amid accusations he abused his two ex-wives. CBS News has confirmed that last January Porter told White House counsel Don McGahn that a background check might find problems.
The Biden administration has admitted more than 10,000 asylum seekers since it ended former President Trump's "Remain in Mexico" policy in January. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez sat down with a couple who were reunited because of the policy reversal. He joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano to discuss the latest at the border.
The House approved a compromise funding bill and sent it to President Trump to sign, ending the second government shutdown in three weeks. The Senate voted for the measure after a midnight deadline because of a long protest by Republican Sen. Rand Paul. Nancy Cordes reports.
Omarosa Manigault Newman, the former reality show star who went to work in the White House and then went back to reality television after being fired, spoke tearfully about her time in the White House on Thursday's episode of "Celebrity Big Brother." Newman had a somewhat tumultuous tenure in the White House was fired by chief of staff John Kelly at the end of 2017.
Former White House staff secretary Rob Porter has resigned over allegations that he abused two of his ex-wives. Now chief of staff John Kelly and others in the administration are under scrutiny after it was revealed that the FBI informed the White House of Porter's accusations. CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett joins CBSN with the latest.
Government shutdown looms; Eagles celebrate first Super Bowl win.
Top White House aide Rob Porter is resigning amid allegations of abuse from his two ex-wives. But questions remain about what the White House knew, and when. CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett reports.
The White House is facing questions over the resignation of President Trump's Staff Secretary Rob Porter amid reports that he was accused of abuse by his two ex-wives. Sources tell CBS News the FBI informed the White House about the allegations in November. Politico reporter Gabe Debenedetti joins CBSN with more.
Nancy Pelosi held the House floor for 8 hours and 7 minutes, advocating for people who came to the U.S. illegally as children. She also set the record for the longest continuous House floor speech.
Senate reaches bipartisan budget deal; Face of "Cheddar Man" finally revealed.
Senate GOP releases new FBI messages about Clinton email probe; Sen. Coons and Lankford discuss prayer in congress.
White House staff secretary Rob Porter resigned Wednesday following allegations of domestic abuse from two of his ex-wives. He remained at his post for nearly 3 months after the FBI notified the White House, raising a number of questions about the security of the administration. CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett joins CBSN to discuss the latest on this development.
President Trump announced Saturday night that he will cancel a pending attack on Iran after he indicated that a rough framework of a peace deal had been reached.
Records reveal California twice missed deadlines to buy the trains at the center of a federal funding fight — then quietly dropped its lawsuit weeks after missing its new deadline.
Federal prosecutors moved to dismiss an indictment charging U.S. Olympic canoeist David Hearn with ripping the bottom of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, saying the damage was caused by "botched installation and not vandalism."
Todd Blanche previously repeatedly told Congress the "anti-weaponization fund" was "dead."
Several people were killed in a shooting Saturday afternoon at an In-N-Out restaurant in Twin Falls, Idaho, local authorities said.
WestJet canceled more than 300 flights as of early Sunday, snarling travel plans in Canada in the middle of a three-day weekend.
The Old Trails Fire started around noon on Saturday, burning brush and grass and quickly spreading toward residential areas.
Dozens died, and the tiny enclave of Ceuta was thrown into chaos earlier this week after a rush of migrants entered from Morocco.
An explosion Saturday at a Moscow restaurant that killed three people and wounded 21 others was a bombing, Russian authorities said.
The Old Trails Fire started around noon on Saturday, burning brush and grass and quickly spreading toward residential areas.
Records reveal California twice missed deadlines to buy the trains at the center of a federal funding fight — then quietly dropped its lawsuit weeks after missing its new deadline.
In 1993, Jeanie Childs was found stabbed more than 60 times in her Minneapolis apartment. Bloody footprints and unknown DNA left investigators without answers until a 2015 cold-case review and public DNA database finally pointed to a suspect.
Several people were killed in a shooting Saturday afternoon at an In-N-Out restaurant in Twin Falls, Idaho, local authorities said.
Vincent Pastore played Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on all six seasons of "The Sopranos," which aired from 1999 to 2007.
WestJet canceled more than 300 flights as of early Sunday, snarling travel plans in Canada in the middle of a three-day weekend.
New poll explores what people wish corporate leaders understood about economic life in the U.S. today.
The families of four children who died by suicide allege that using social media led to depression, anxiety and other mental health problems.
A growing number of U.S. states are seeking to crack down on prediction markets, but face pushback from federal regulators.
Chinese-made electric bedding poses "risk of serious injury or death," according to U.S. product safety regulators.
Records reveal California twice missed deadlines to buy the trains at the center of a federal funding fight — then quietly dropped its lawsuit weeks after missing its new deadline.
On Saturday, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman spoke with Mr. Trump and cautioned him against conducting a fresh round of strikes on Iran, CBS News learned.
President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella condemned the bombing and said "terrorism will not intimidate Colombia."
Todd Blanche previously repeatedly told Congress the "anti-weaponization fund" was "dead."
Investigators are probing whether Iranian hackers are behind this week's malicious cyber activity against water systems in Minnesota. If they are found to be the culprits, it would not be the first time.
Megan Kaverman's weight gain, fatigue, high blood pressure and other symptoms were dismissed for years before she was diagnosed with a rare heart disease.
A federal judge sentenced the owner of a peptide company to nearly 6 years in prison for deceiving customers and selling products adulterated with steroids, citing a "trail of harm." Adam Yamaguchi reports.
The Department of Justice in June issued a legal opinion saying states aren't required to provide services that help people with disabilities remain in their homes.
If confirmed by the full Senate, Dr. Erica Schwartz would become the 22nd director of the Atlanta-based Centers for Disease Control and Prevention.
On any given day, kids consume an average of 19.4 milligrams of caffeine, which is about two-thirds of what's in a can of Coke, according to a new report.
Dozens died, and the tiny enclave of Ceuta was thrown into chaos earlier this week after a rush of migrants entered from Morocco.
The Mutiara Sentosa 2 ferry was traveling from Indonesia's second-largest city of Surabaya in East Java to the city of Makassar in South Sulawesi.
WestJet canceled more than 300 flights as of early Sunday, snarling travel plans in Canada in the middle of a three-day weekend.
On Saturday, Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman spoke with Mr. Trump and cautioned him against conducting a fresh round of strikes on Iran, CBS News learned.
An explosion Saturday at a Moscow restaurant that killed three people and wounded 21 others was a bombing, Russian authorities said.
Philadelphia-based artist Stacey Lee Webber has invested small coins and bills into her sculptures and jewelry – art made entirely of money. Correspondent Nancy Giles talks with the money-making artist whose creations can cost a pretty penny. (Originally broadcast April 12, 2026.)
The summer blockbuster may be having its own blockbuster comeback. After years of streaming dominance, audiences are again packing theaters. Adam Yamaguchi has more.
Correspondent Lee Cowan reports on how the ups-and-downs of today's amusement park industry are being ridden via new technologies in roller coaster design, including the New Texas Giant (a hybrid wooden-and-steel roller coaster), and the Tormenta Rampaging Run (a "giga dive" coaster), at Six Flags Over Texas. (Originally broadcast April 12, 2026.)
Vincent Pastore played Salvatore "Big Pussy" Bonpensiero on all six seasons of "The Sopranos," which aired from 1999 to 2007.
French wine region under fire threat, latest on migrants entering Spanish territory, plus all about sake.
Last year the Chinese car company BYD (which stands for Build Your Dreams) overtook Tesla as the world's top seller of fully electric vehicles, despite the U.S. market being virtually closed to them. Correspondent Seth Doane looks at how China's long-term investments in innovation are paying off in EVs – and how protective tariffs may end up hurting American automakers down the road. (Originally broadcast April 12, 2026.)
Correspondent Lee Cowan reports on how the ups-and-downs of today's amusement park industry are being ridden via new technologies in roller coaster design, including the New Texas Giant (a hybrid wooden-and-steel roller coaster), and the Tormenta Rampaging Run (a "giga dive" coaster), at Six Flags Over Texas. (Originally broadcast April 12, 2026.)
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.
Anthropic claims its artificial intelligence models went rogue during testing and hacked into three other companies. Less than two weeks ago, OpenAI reported a similar incident for one of its models. Stephen Witt, author of "The Thinking Machine," joins to unpack the situation.
The U.S. government is investigating whether Iran is behind a cyberattack on water systems in seven states. In Minnesota alone, more than 30 community water systems were impacted. CBS News homeland security correspondent Nicole Sganga has the details.
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.
A photographer operating a drone off the coast of Australia captured a humpback whale giving birth. It's believed to be the first time such a birth has been recorded by a drone.
Science shows us that, even though plants don't have brains, they seem to have a nervous system that responds to touch in remarkable ways. Robert Krulwich and puppeteer Barnaby Dixon explore the science of thigmomorphogenesis (the phenomenon of plants reacting to outside stimulae), a discussion that plants the seeds for a song.
Nearly 30 beluga whales were sent to aquariums across the U.S. in a multinational emergency operation after their home aquarium in Canada shuttered. Jared Ochacher reports.
Elon Musk's aerospace company, SpaceX, launched its massive Starship rocket in its first test flight since the company went public. Since achieving the largest IPO in history, SpaceX's stock has dropped drastically. Mark Strassmann takes a look.
In 1993, Jeanie Childs was found stabbed more than 60 times in her Minneapolis apartment. Bloody footprints and unknown DNA left investigators without answers until a 2015 cold-case review and public DNA database finally pointed to a suspect.
Last year, "CBS Saturday Morning" spoke with ticket reselling company Elite Events and Tickets about its methodology and practices. Now, the Federal Trade Commission is fining the company, saying it violated the Better Online Ticket Sales Act. Elite Events and Tickets neither admitted to nor denied the FTC's allegations.
It has been six months since Nancy Guthrie, the mother of "Today Show" co-host Savannah Guthrie, vanished from her Arizona home. Investigators have now released two ransom notes with "distinctive linguistic characteristics" and are asking for the public's help in identifying their writer.
Savannah Guthrie said she and her family have been "in agony and despair ever since" her mother Nancy's disappearance in February.
For the first time, the Pima County Sheriff's Office released a pair of emails allegedly sent by Nancy Guthrie's kidnapper, who said she had died shortly after she had been abducted. Tom Hanson reports.
The Soyuz MS-28 landing in Kazakhstan brought a 241-day stay in space to a successful conclusion.
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.
When scientists examined the preserved fragments of a meteorite that crashed in 2024, they found brine-like fluids and key molecules.
The new crew will replace three other Soyuz fliers wrapping up a 240-day stay aboard the International Space Station.
The sugar, called erythrulose, lurks in what's called the interstellar medium: thin clouds of gas and dust littered between stars.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Summer is the time to enjoy live music, indoors and out. Scroll through our gallery of some of 2026's leading musical acts, featuring images by CBS News photojournalist Jake Barlow and photographers Ed Spinelli and Kirstine Walton.
Sylvie Cachay was found dead in an overflowing bathtub at the exclusive Soho House in New York City on Dec. 9, 2010. A water leak at the hotel gave away a timeline that may have revealed her killer.
The Obama Presidential Center, museum and library opens in Chicago with a star-studded grand opening ceremony and public watch party on Midway Plaisance.
Family seeks answers in death of newlywed who disappeared in 2005 while on Mediterranean honeymoon cruise.
With health insurance companies frequently denying coverage for medically-requested procedures, 73 percent of Americans surveyed say healthcare delays and denials are a major problem. Now, a company called Sheer Health says they will fight insurance battles on behalf of their clients. Correspondent Susan Spencer looks at how a form of insurance against health care denials may benefit consumers. (Originally broadcast April 12, 2026.)
From American Legion halls to church basements, the simplicity of Bingo and its ability to let large groups play at once is why the game raises billions of dollars for charities and non-profits. Correspondent Luke Burbank looks at the history of this popular numbers game. (Originally broadcast April 12, 2026.)
Last year the Chinese car company BYD (which stands for Build Your Dreams) overtook Tesla as the world's top seller of fully electric vehicles, despite the U.S. market being virtually closed to them. Correspondent Seth Doane looks at how China's long-term investments in innovation are paying off in EVs – and how protective tariffs may end up hurting American automakers down the road. (Originally broadcast April 12, 2026.)
Philadelphia-based artist Stacey Lee Webber has invested small coins and bills into her sculptures and jewelry – art made entirely of money. Correspondent Nancy Giles talks with the money-making artist whose creations can cost a pretty penny. (Originally broadcast April 12, 2026.)
A growing number of young people see themselves as "forever renters" because they can't afford to buy a home, due to short supply, higher mortgage rates, and incomes that haven't kept up with rising home prices. Correspondent Jo Ling Kent examines the difficulties of today's housing market, and checks out one Midwestern city's program aimed at attracting homebuyers from out-of-state. (Originally broadcast April 12, 2026.)