WH on Gorsuch
White House Press Secretary Sean Spicer addressed the Supreme Court nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch during Wednesday's daily press briefing. Spicer said that Gorsuch has received widespread support. See Spicer's remarks here.
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Travel ban uproar
The European Union's president calls the Trump administration a "threat" to Europe, in the same category as Russia, China and radical Islam. Homeland Security Secretary John Kelly is defending the rollout and enforcement of the president's temporary travel ban for seven mostly-Muslim countries. Margaret Brennan reports.
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President Donald Trump fired acting attorney general Sally Yates, a career prosecutor and holdover from the Obama administration, for refusing to defend the travel ban executive order in court; Driven to stay healthy, 75-year-old DeEtte Sauer swims six days a week and has won dozens of medals at the National Senior games
Immigrants in tech
In Silicon Valley, immigration is seen as essential to the growth that has made it one of the most innovative places on earth. Thirty-seven percent of employees there are immigrants. John Blackstone reports.
Trump picks Gorsuch
President Trump picked appeals court Judge Neil Gorsuch to fill the vacant seat on the Supreme Court. Gorsuch is a solid conservative who sided with religious employers suing over the contraception mandate in Obamacare. Jan Crawford reports.
European worry
President Trump's travel ban has driven a wedge between him and European allies, along with his skepticism of NATO and the EU. The fear in Europe Is that there is more to come. Mark Phillips reports.
Ryan defends travel ban
House Speaker Paul Ryan stood by President Trump's executive order on Tuesday, although he admitted that its rollout was "confusing." It comes as career diplomats are voicing frustrations with the move, reports Nancy Cordes.
WH defends firing of acting AG
President Donald Trump fired acting attorney general Sally Yates, a career prosecutor and holdover from the Obama administration, for refusing to defend the travel ban executive order in court. Major Garrett reports.
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After a weekend of protests against Donald Trump's executive order restricting immigration from seven Muslim countries, he and his advisers insisted Monday that all is well; U.S. immigration officials detained 11 immigrants this weekend in Dallas, some for up to 24 hours
AG flouts Trump ban
Acting Attorney General Sally Yates told the Justice Department not to defend President Trump's executive order on immigration in court. CBS News justice reporter Paula Reid joined CBSN to break down what could happen next.
Legal residents detained, too
U.S. immigration officials detained 11 immigrants this weekend in Dallas, some for up to 24 hours. Many had green cards, including one Syrian-American woman who spoke with David Begnaud.
Chuck Schumer on travel ban
In the wake of president Trump's ban from people traveling from 7 Muslim majority countries, Nancy Cordes spoke with minority leader and New York Sen. Chuck Schumer on Capitol Hill about his feelings on the controversial travel ban.
Iraqi general kept from U.S.
Iraqi Gen. Talib al Kenani has been working with the American military to fight terrorism for 13 years, yet he was not able to take a planned trip to visit his family in the U.S. Charlie D'Agata reports from Baghdad.
Support for ban
Despite large protests popping up across the U.S., many Americans support President Trump's immigration ban. Dean Reynolds spoke to a supporter in Chicago who called it a "great step."
Morell on ban
Michael Morell, former deputy director of the CIA, explains why President Trump's immigration ban does not make the U.S. more safe.
Trump's immigration backlash
After a weekend of protests against Donald Trump's executive order restricting immigration from seven Muslim countries, he and his advisers insisted Monday that all is well. Major Garrett reports.
Bipartisan opposition
Although Democratic voices against Donald Trump's immigration ban are the loudest, about four dozen Republicans on Capitol Hill have also come out against it. Nancy Cordes reports.
Full WH briefing
White House press secretary Sean Spicer responded to questions about President Trump's travel ban levied against seven Muslim-majority countries Monday. See Spicer's full remarks.
Hollywood headlines
"Entertainment Tonight" correspondent Nischelle Turner joins CBSN's "ET Update" with more details on how actors used the stage of the Screen Actors Guild Awards to protest President Trump's controversial travel ban.
Silicon Valley vs. Trump
Tech company CEOs are blasting President Trump's controversial immigration order, saying it hurts employees and innovation. CNET senior editor Dan Ackerman joins CBSN with more on Silicon Valley's reaction.
Trump's Supreme Court pick
President Trump says he will reveal his Supreme Court nominee on Tuesday during a primetime address. CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford joins CBSN with insight on who could be Trump's choice.
Trump defends travel ban
President Trump took to Twitter to defend his controversial executive order banning people from seven Muslim-majority countries from entering the U.S. Trump says the ban is intended to keep terrorists out of the United States. CBS News senior political editor Steve Chaggaris and Politico political reporter Gabe Debenedetti join CBSN with more.
White House defends travel ban
President Trump is defending his travel ban from seven Muslim-majority countries. White House aides insist the rollout was implemented with "extremely minimal disruption," but the banned countries were not warned, causing confusion at embassies and U.S. agencies tasked with enforcing the order. Margaret Brennan reports.
1/29: Evening News
It's unclear how many people have been detained at U.S. airports this weekend or how many have been released following President Trump's executive order to ban people from seven Muslim-majority nations; A new study shows that about 30 percent of workers are late at least once a month
Immigration ban impact
A Syrian mother with a green-card was detained and a Cleveland Clinic doctor with a passport from Sudan was forced to fly to Saudi Arabia as the effects of President Trump's immigration ban took hold. Meg Oliver has more on the actual impact of the ban.
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Live Updates: U.S., Iran prepare for talks as shaky ceasefire holds
The U.S. and Iran are getting ready for talks Saturday in Islamabad, Pakistan, as their tenuous ceasefire held despite key sticking points.
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Artemis II returning to Earth for splashdown to end historic moon mission
NASA's Artemis II astronauts are set to return to Earth with a splashdown landing in the Pacific Ocean after making a high-speed reentry through the atmosphere.
Kamala Harris says she might run for president in 2028: "I'm thinking about it"
Former Vice President Kamala Harris said that she might run for president in 2028, telling a gathering in New York that she is considering mounting a third bid for the White House.
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See messages Brian Hooker sent his friend after wife's disappearance
Brian Hooker exchanged Facebook messages with a friend, which CBS News exclusively reviewed, after his wife vanished in the Bahamas over the weekend.
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Army survivors of deadly attack in Kuwait dispute Pentagon's account
Survivors of an Iranian attack that killed six U.S. service members have disputed the Pentagon's description of events and said their unit in Kuwait was left dangerously exposed.
First lady Melania Trump slams "baseless lies" tying her to Jeffrey Epstein
First lady Melania Trump delivered a televised statement denying a relationship with the late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
Inflation surged in March as Iran war drove up energy costs
Inflation ran hot in March because of higher fuel costs tied to the Iran war, which has constrained the global flow of oil.
U.S. faces an air traffic controller shortage. It's turning to gamers for help
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy pointed out that gamers "have many of the hard skills it takes to be a successful controller."
Taxpayers will help fund Independence Arch, or so-called "Arc de Trump"
The president says the arch will commemorate the nation's 250th anniversary.
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Artemis II returning to Earth for splashdown to end historic moon mission
NASA's Artemis II astronauts are set to return to Earth with a splashdown landing in the Pacific Ocean after making a high-speed reentry through the atmosphere.
U.S. faces an air traffic controller shortage. It's turning to gamers for help.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy pointed out that gamers "have many of the hard skills it takes to be a successful controller."
Kamala Harris says she might run for president in 2028: "I'm thinking about it"
Former Vice President Kamala Harris said that she might run for president in 2028, telling a gathering in New York that she is considering mounting a third bid for the White House.
Bessent, Fed's Powell met with bank CEOs over potent new Anthropic AI
Financial industry leaders met to discuss potential cyber risks posed by Anthropic's latest AI model, which has found weaknesses in every major computer operating system.
DOJ argues D.C. pipe bomb defendant not covered by Trump's Jan. 6 pardons
The DOJ said in a court filing that the D.C. pipe bomb defendant's case should not be dismissed and that his actions were not covered by Trump's sweeping pardons of the Jan. 6 rioters.
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Bessent, Fed's Powell met with bank CEOs over potent new Anthropic AI
Financial industry leaders met to discuss potential cyber risks posed by Anthropic's latest AI model, which has found weaknesses in every major computer operating system.
Why a Strait of Hormuz "toll" would pose economic and geopolitical risks
Energy industry experts warn that allowing Iran to charge ships to ensure safe passage through the strait would raise energy costs.
Inflation surged in March as Iran war drove up energy costs
Inflation rose at an annual rate of 3.3% in March, driven by the sharpest monthly increase in gas prices since 1967.
Strait of Hormuz still seeing significantly lower traffic despite ceasefire
Few ships passed through the waterway Wednesday and Thursday despite a ceasefire agreement that was supposed to open the waterway key to transiting oil across the globe.
Property taxes are surging. See what homeowners pay by state and county.
The average U.S. property tax bill rose 3.7% last year to $4,427, outpacing inflation even as the typical home lost value.
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U.S. faces an air traffic controller shortage. It's turning to gamers for help.
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy pointed out that gamers "have many of the hard skills it takes to be a successful controller."
Kamala Harris says she might run for president in 2028: "I'm thinking about it"
Former Vice President Kamala Harris said that she might run for president in 2028, telling a gathering in New York that she is considering mounting a third bid for the White House.
Bessent, Fed's Powell met with bank CEOs over potent new Anthropic AI
Financial industry leaders met to discuss potential cyber risks posed by Anthropic's latest AI model, which has found weaknesses in every major computer operating system.
DOJ argues D.C. pipe bomb defendant not covered by Trump's Jan. 6 pardons
The DOJ said in a court filing that the D.C. pipe bomb defendant's case should not be dismissed and that his actions were not covered by Trump's sweeping pardons of the Jan. 6 rioters.
White House staff received email warning not to place bets on prediction markets
White House aides got an email last month telling them not to place bets on prediction markets with nonpublic information, multiple administration officials told CBS News.
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Medicaid work rules will stress states' staffing capacity
Some states already don't have enough staff to quickly process Medicaid applications and answer enrollees' phone calls. Researchers say they may not be prepared to handle new Medicaid work rules, predicting people will lose coverage as a result.
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2 more drug companies to officially launch on TrumpRx
Two more drug-making giants, Abbvie and Genentech, will start selling popular medications on the White House's discounted pharmaceutical site as soon as Monday.
Social media driving teens toward steroids, extreme body transformations
Behind some of the viral physiques lies a troubling trend: the use of a powerful drug never approved for humans.
Scientist with rare ALS genetic mutation looks to experimental treatment
Every few months for the past three years, Jeff Vierstra has been receiving infusions in his spine that target and disable a mutated gene that made it likely he would develop ALS.
New ALS treatment brings hope to patients
"CBS Saturday Morning" looks at an experimental treatment for amyotrophic lateral sclerosis, or Lou Gehrig's disease, that is bringing hope to some patients suffering from the neurodegenerative disease. To inquire about possible participation in Silence ALS, an initiative to develop individualized gene-based therapies for patients with other rare genetic forms of ALS, please write to silenceals@cumc.columbia.edu.
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Why a Strait of Hormuz "toll" would pose economic and geopolitical risks
Energy industry experts warn that allowing Iran to charge ships to ensure safe passage through the strait would raise energy costs.
Abusive husband gets 8 years in prison for wife's death by suicide
Lee Milne, 40, was sentenced to eight years in prison following his conviction in Glasgow's High Court for culpable homicide and engaging in abusive behavior.
Bodies of at least 11 people found in hidden graves in western Mexico
The discovery of the grave site adds to dozens of similar cases in Jalisco, the state hardest hit by Mexico's missing persons crisis.
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Live Updates: U.S., Iran prepare for talks as shaky ceasefire holds
The U.S. and Iran are getting ready for talks Saturday in Islamabad, Pakistan, as their tenuous ceasefire held despite key sticking points.
Strait of Hormuz still seeing significantly lower traffic despite ceasefire
Few ships passed through the waterway Wednesday and Thursday despite a ceasefire agreement that was supposed to open the waterway key to transiting oil across the globe.
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Do you care in Gen Z likes you?
Comedian Bridget Phetasy joins CBS News with her take on gaining the favor of Generation Z members. Phetasy explores the matter for The Free Press, a Paramount Skydance publication.
Dan Levy on new crime-comedy series
Dan Levy talks to "CBS Mornings" about the comedy series "Big Mistakes," which is about organized crime. Levy explains how he used his own life to help shape his character's relationships and reflects on the beloved series "Schitt's Creek."
Afrika Bambaataa, hip-hop pioneer, dies at 68
Afrika Bambaataa, a rapper and producer, was best known for breakthrough tracks like 1982's "Planet Rock" and for founding the Universal Zulu Nation art collective.
BTS kicks off comeback world tour
K-pop supergroup BTS hit the stage on Thursday, kicking off their comeback world tour after a four-year hiatus. Nicole Fell, assistant editor at The Hollywood Reporter, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
How realistic is "Project Hail Mary"?
Ryan Gosling's new movie, "Project Hail Mary," is raising questions about the future of the Sun. CBS News contributor Janna Levin joins with more details.
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How to stay ahead of AI in your career
A recent CBS News poll found 66% of Americans believe AI will decrease jobs. LinkedIn CEO Ryan Roslansky and chief economic opportunity officer Aneesh Raman share insights on the skills that professionals need to stay ahead of AI at work.
Behind Anthropic's alarming AI model
Anthropic announced its new AI model is too powerful for public release. Puck's Ian Krietzberg joins CBS News with more.
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.
Analysis finds AI will reshape 50-55% of jobs
Researchers at Boston Consulting Group estimate that AI will "reshape" between 50-55% of U.S. jobs over the next three years. They note that while AI integration will likely change the nature of the work, it doesn't necessarily mean job losses in every case. CBS News MoneyWatch reporter Megan Cerullo has more.
Anthropic claims new AI too powerful to release
Anthropic says its newest AI model, Claude Mythos, is too powerful and dangerous to be released to the public. Tech journalist Jacob Ward joins CBS News to discuss.
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First major forecast for 2026 Atlantic hurricane season is released
Colorado State University has released its annual Atlantic hurricane forecast, predicting 13 named storms and six hurricanes may develop during the 2026 season.
Creature thought to be world's oldest octopus isn't an octopus after all
Scientists have found evidence that a 300-million-year-old sea creature previously thought to be the world's oldest octopus is actually a nautilus relative.
March smashed heat records in several ways, federal data shows
Last month was the hottest March on record for the Lower 48 states, by the most for any month ever, federal data shows. And a forecast El Niño could heat Earth even more.
Emperor penguins listed as endangered species
The emperor penguin has been declared an endangered species as climate change pushes the icon of Antarctica a step closer to extinction, the global authority on threatened wildlife says.
Stunning photos from Artemis II show Earth, moon, eclipse from space
The astronauts aboard Artemis II are the first humans to see some parts of the far side of the moon with the naked eye.
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Abusive husband gets 8 years in prison for wife's death by suicide
Lee Milne, 40, was sentenced to eight years in prison following his conviction in Glasgow's High Court for culpable homicide and engaging in abusive behavior.
DOJ probing NFL over fees, sources say
Sources tell CBS News that the Justice Department is investigating the NFL over subscription fees concerns. Jake Rosen reports.
Breaking down Melania Trump's Epstein remarks
First lady Melania Trump held remarks on Thursday denying any link to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns reports.
Police arrest 21 suspects in hospice fraud case
Police file charges against 21 suspects in what's described as a $267 million fraud case with zero legitimate patients. Adam Yamaguchi reports.
A man stole a handbag outside a London pub. Inside was a Faberge egg and watch.
A man who stole a handbag containing a Faberge egg and watch worth at least $2.8 million from a London pub was jailed for more than two years.
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Artemis II returning to Earth for splashdown to end historic moon mission
NASA's Artemis II astronauts are set to return to Earth with a splashdown landing in the Pacific Ocean after making a high-speed reentry through the atmosphere.
How an 8-year-old designed a zero-gravity indicator for Artemis II
The development of the mission mascot and viral sensation Rise began over a year before Artemis II blasted off.
As Artemis II heads back to Earth, crew is staking their lives on the heat shield
Despite problems during the unpiloted Artemis I reentry, the Artemis II crew is confident their heat shield will protect them during a fiery descent to Earth on Friday.
NASA drops Artemis II moon mission playlist with astronauts' wake-up songs
The moon music tradition started more than 50 years ago, NASA said as it shared the Artemis II crew's playlist this week.
NASA gears up for Artemis II crew's return to Earth
With Artemis II astronauts closing out on-board tests, flight controllers are prepping for reentry and splashdown Friday.
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Do you care in Gen Z likes you?
Comedian Bridget Phetasy joins CBS News with her take on gaining the favor of Generation Z members. Phetasy explores the matter for The Free Press, a Paramount Skydance publication.
McIlroy, Burns lead after 1st round at Masters
Defending champion Rory McIlroy tied Sam Burns for the first-round lead at the Masters. CBS News' Jim Axelrod has the highlights as round two gets underway.
Dan Levy on new crime-comedy series
Dan Levy talks to "CBS Mornings" about the comedy series "Big Mistakes," which is about organized crime. Levy explains how he used his own life to help shape his character's relationships and reflects on the beloved series "Schitt's Creek."
Harris, Buttigieg to speak at convention
Former Vice President Kamala Harris and former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg are set to speak at the National Action Network Convention in New York City. CBS News' Fin Gómez has more.
Vance heads to Pakistan for Iran talks
Vice President JD Vance is headed to Islamabad, Pakistan, for talks with Iranian officials aimed at ending the war. This comes as President Trump continues to blast Tehran over access to the Strait of Hormuz. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi and Imtiaz Tyab report.