Steve Scalise withdraws bid for House speaker
Rep. Steve Scalise and Rep. Jim Jordan last week had both announced they were running for the post vacated by Rep. Kevin McCarthy.
Rep. Steve Scalise and Rep. Jim Jordan last week had both announced they were running for the post vacated by Rep. Kevin McCarthy.
Allan Poller said he was "emotional and intoxicated when he left the voicemail," according to court documents.
A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the 2023 News & Documentary Emmy-winner for Outstanding Recorded News Program, hosted by Jane Pauley.
Americans who haven't been able to evacuate from Israel since the deadly attacks by Hamas will get some help starting Friday, the U.S. State Department announced.
Rudolph Isley was an original member of the family musical group that consisted of him and his brothers O'Kelly "Kelly" Isley Jr. and Ronald Isley.
Digital World Acquisition Corp. said it's still planning to merge with Trump's media group, which runs Truth Social.
It was a rough day in court for Sam Bankman-Fried's defense, with Judge Lewis Kaplan pressing the FTX co-founder's lawyer on his line of questioning.
Investigators said he obtained the tax information and gave it to news organizations.
Regulator cracks down on top-selling vaping products increasingly popular among children and teenagers.
A top law firm rescinded its employment offer after a New York University student wrote that Israel "bears full responsibility" for the Hamas attacks.
Rep. Steve Scalise and Rep. Jim Jordan last week had both announced they were running for the post vacated by Rep. Kevin McCarthy.
Allan Poller said he was "emotional and intoxicated when he left the voicemail," according to court documents.
Digital World Acquisition Corp. said it's still planning to merge with Trump's media group, which runs Truth Social.
The number of unaccompanied children crossing the U.S.-Mexico border began to increase sharply this summer.
CBS News has reviewed internal law enforcement bulletins and security assessments sent in the last 48 hours warning domestic violent extremists are likely to mobilize in response to the Israel-Hamas conflict.
Regulator cracks down on top-selling vaping products increasingly popular among children and teenagers.
Eight brands say they'll send money to customers to cover the sales tax on feminine hygiene products.
RSV season is ramping up, but some doctors are facing challenges getting ahold of a shot that can help protect young children.
At least 11 teens — some as young as 15 — were found working at a Monogram Meat Snacks plant, the Department of Labor said.
Depression is a mental health condition that affects millions of Americans. Here's what experts say about causes, treatment and more.
More than 2,800 people have been killed in Israel and Gaza during and since the brutal Hamas attack on southern Israel Saturday, authorities on both sides said.
The Israeli military told the U.N. that the entire population north of the Wadi Gaza wetlands should "relocate to southern Gaza within the next 24 hours."
Americans who haven't been able to evacuate from Israel since the deadly attacks by Hamas will get some help starting Friday, the U.S. State Department announced.
At least 260 people were killed when Hamas militants attacked thousands of people at a music festival in the Negev Desert.
More than 1,200 people have been killed in Israel, including 27 Americans, and over 1,500 have been killed in Gaza, according to officials.
Rudolph Isley was an original member of the family musical group that consisted of him and his brothers O'Kelly "Kelly" Isley Jr. and Ronald Isley.
The former Teletubbies sun baby Jessica Smith announced she was expecting her first child in an Instagram post.
The film "Postcard from Earth," which debuted last week, was shot on all seven continents.
Darren Aronofsky, the Oscar-nominated director of "Black Swan" and "The Whale," is the first filmmaker to custom create a feature film for the massive LED screen at Sphere, an immersive entertainment venue in Las Vegas.
Taylor Swift's concert film, "Taylor Swift: The Eras Tour," premiered Wednesday night in Los Angeles. The film is already breaking pre-sale records. Swift herself was at the premiere, dancing in her seat and giving hugs to her backup singers. CBS News' Jo Ling Kent reports how Swift continues to challenge traditional industry standards.
The European Union has issued a warning to TikTok about "illegal content and disinformation" being spread on the app about the Israel-Hamas war, after sending similar warnings to other social media platforms, including Meta and X, formerly known as Twitter. CBS News senior business and tech correspondent Jo Ling Kent has more.
Google is leaning into artificial intelligence with its new Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro releases. Lisa Eadicicco, a senior mobile editor for CNET, joined CBS News to discuss some of the features on the new products.
Caroline Ellison, Sam Bankman-Fried's ex-girlfriend, is back on the witness stand Wednesday in the FTX founder's fraud trial. Ellison previously pleaded guilty to multiple charges and agreed to cooperate with the prosecution. CBS News national correspondent Errol Barnett is at the courthouse and has the latest on Ellison's testimony.
Amazon's latest Prime Day sales event will offer special, limited-time deals, with some items discounted by as much as 70% or more.
Computer scientist Jeffrey Hinton, known as the godfather of artificial intelligence, says AI has the potential to do good things in our world. But he also warned it could cause harm in an interview that aired Sunday on "60 Minutes." Kristian Hammond, director of Northwestern's Center for Advancing Safety of Machine Intelligence, joined CBS News to discuss the potential harms of AI.
Smoke from wildfires is not the only reason for poor air quality this year. It turns out, those wildfires created another kind of pollution: Ozone.
A photo of golden horseshoe crab –one of the world's most ancient animals – earned a marine photographer the grand title in the Wildlife Photographer of the Year contest.
New research suggests the Italian Renaissance master may have been in a particularly experimental mood when he painted the "Mona Lisa" early in the 16th century
The MacArthur Foundation named the winners of its 2023 "genius grants" this week. Arizona State University anthropologist Amber Wutich, who received a grant for her research into water insecurity, joins CBS News to discuss the impact of access to safe and clean drinking water.
It was previously believed humans existed in North America somewhere between 13,500 and 16,000 years ago, but these footprints are much older.
Interim Police Commissioner John Stanford said the officers were trying to stop individuals from breaking into a vehicle when the suspects opened fire.
A Brink's truck driver was shot outside a Bank of America in South Philadelphia Thursday, police said.
Two police officers faced a split verdict from a Colorado jury Thursday in the 2019 death of Elijah McClain following a violent arrest. One officer was found guilty of negligent homicide and assault, while the other was acquitted of manslaughter. McClain, a Black man, died after being subdued by police and injected with ketamine.
Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey was charged Thursday with a federal count of conspiring to act as a foreign agent for Egypt. It comes after he was charged last month, along with his wife and several others, of engaging in a bribery scheme. He has refused calls to resign.
Alabama nursing student Carlethia "Carlee" Nichole Russell was charged with two misdemeanors for falsely claiming that she was kidnapped.
Water-bearing clays found in rocks from the asteroid Bennu support theories about how water may have made it to Earth in the distant past.
It's the third leak of heat-dissipating coolant on the International Space Station in less than a year, but officials say the crew is in no danger.
Amazon plans to launch more than 3,000 internet relay satellites, competing with SpaceX and others in a fast-growing marketplace.
Virgin's Unity rocketplane completed its ninth piloted trip to space and its fourth with paying customers aboard.
The Perseverance rover was near Mars' Jezero Crater when it spotted the towering dust devil.
The Illinois mom wrote, "If something ever happens to me, please make sure the number one person of interest is Tim." Take a look at the evidence that led to Tim Bliefnick's arrest.
Inside South Carolina's "trial of the century" — how investigators built their case
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
What Angelina Fernandes saw the night her mother was accused of murder.
How prosecutors made the case that the Wisconsin man killed his parents Bart and Krista Halderson in July 2021.
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise said Thursday he is withdrawing from the race for speaker. Republicans narrowly voted to nominate him in a closed-door vote Wednesday. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more.
Negotiations between Hollywood studios and the Screen Actors Guild have been suspended. The Alliance of Motion Picture and Television Producers said Wednesday that "conversations are no longer moving us in a productive direction," while the union has accused the studios of engaging in "bully tactics" and alleges that the studios refused to counter their latest offer. Benjamin Lindsay, deputy managing editor at "The Wrap," joins CBS News to unpack what happened.
The European Union has issued a warning to TikTok about "illegal content and disinformation" being spread on the app about the Israel-Hamas war, after sending similar warnings to other social media platforms, including Meta and X, formerly known as Twitter. CBS News senior business and tech correspondent Jo Ling Kent has more.
Two police officers faced a split verdict from a Colorado jury Thursday in the 2019 death of Elijah McClain following a violent arrest. One officer was found guilty of negligent homicide and assault, while the other was acquitted of manslaughter. McClain, a Black man, died after being subdued by police and injected with ketamine.
With opposing rallies planned by pro-Palestine and pro-Israel groups, all members of the NYPD have been ordered to wear their uniforms Friday. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge has more on what kind of extra security measures are being taken in the U.S. due to the violence in the Middle East.
Jamie Howard, a senior clinical psychologist, offers advice on how to talk to children about the Israel-Hamas war and images they're seeing.
The film "Postcard from Earth," which debuted last week, was shot on all seven continents.
A Gazan college student tells CBS News that Israel's war with Hamas is "not even an attack anymore," calling the retaliation "genocide."
The death toll in Kfar Aza is not yet known, but Israeli authorities said men, women, children and even infants were massacred in Hamas' assault on the village.
On CBS Mornings Deals, lifestyle host Gayle Bass shows us three items, including LED car lights to help you show your team pride. Visit cbsdeals.com to take advantage of these exclusive deals today. CBS earns commissions on purchases made through cbsdeals.com.
At least 260 people were killed when Hamas militants attacked thousands of people at a music festival in the Negev Desert.
Two police officers faced a split verdict from a Colorado jury Thursday in the 2019 death of Elijah McClain following a violent arrest. One officer was found guilty of negligent homicide and assault, while the other was acquitted of manslaughter. McClain, a Black man, died after being subdued by police and injected with ketamine.
Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey was charged Thursday with a federal count of conspiring to act as a foreign agent for Egypt. It comes after he was charged last month, along with his wife and several others, of engaging in a bribery scheme. He has refused calls to resign.
The Biden administration is organizing charter flights to get U.S. citizens out of Israel as major U.S. airlines have suspended operations there for the next several weeks. Ed O'Keefe has details.
Eyel Waldman's 24-year-old daughter and her boyfriend were among at least 260 festivalgoers who were killed by Hamas militants in an attack on a music festival in the Israeli desert. Waldman, a tech executive, had strived to employ Palestinians for his computer chip company. Charlie D'Agata has more.
Rich Paul followed an improbable path to success in the sports world. Paul represents LeBron James and is the founder of Klutch Sports Group, which has nearly 200 athletes on its roster.
A look back at Anderson Cooper's 2018 report on how screen time impacts the physical structure of kids' brains, as well as their emotional development and mental health.
First, Geoffrey Hinton on promise, risks of AI. Then, Gen. Mark Milley: The 60 Minutes Interview. Next, Rich Paul: The 60 Minutes Interview. And, 3D printing homes on Earth, someday the moon.
A 3D printing company working with NASA is hoping to build infrastructure on the moon. Closer to home, Icon is 3D printing the first large community of 3D-printed houses.
Geoffrey Hinton believes artificial intelligence will do enormous good but also could do enormous harm.
On this "Face the Nation" broadcast, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Rep. Nancy Mace, Republican of South Carolina, join Margaret Brennan.
Places like Chicago and New York City have struggled to meet the needs of a historic influx of asylum seekers arriving in sanctuary cities.
This week on "Face the Nation," U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Israeli ambassador to the U.S. Michael Herzog join with the latest as Israel declares war after Hamas launched an attack in Gaza; plus U.S. Rep. Mace on her vote to oust House Speaker Kevin McCarthy.
"I am going to be supporting Jim Jordan for speaker," Rep. Nancy Mace said after voting to oust former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy from the role.
Illinois Gov. JB Pritzker, a close ally of President Biden, tells "Face the Nation" that as thousands of migrants have come into Chicago, "we understand the humanitarian crisis that we're addressing – but we can't address this by ourselves. We need help from the White House."
We leave you this Sunday among wildflowers at Pinnacles National Park in California. Videographer: Lance Milbrand.
Mo Rocca introduces the fourth season of his award-winning podcast series, including the first episode, "Died on the Same Day" with guest Anderson Cooper.
Chocolate is a more than $100 billion industry, but its story is not all sweet. The U.S. Department of Labor estimates that 1.5 million children still work illegally on cocoa plantations. Correspondent Seth Doane visits Ghana, where much of the world's cocoa beans are grown, and talks with candymakers who are working to cultivate chocolate free from child labor, and help harvesters earn a living wage.
John Amalfitano, of Dunellen, N.J., has collected a lot of old stuff, but no item stranger than the chicken egg on which a message was written back in 1951. Whoever wrote that message was a mystery. Correspondent Steve Hartman reports on how Amalfitano turned to Facebook to crack the case.
Created by P.T. Barnum in 1871 and named "The Greatest Show on Earth," Ringling Bros. and Barnum & Bailey Circus shut down in 2017. But now this American institution is being reimagined for a new age, and is relaunching with a two-year tour, featuring aerial acts, a new take on clowns, and no animals (except for a robot dog named Bailey). Correspondent Martha Teichner reports on how the circus is catapulting into the future.
True crime. Real justice. To miss it would be a crime.
A woman discovers explicit photos of herself on her stepfather’s computer. Soon after, he’s found dead. Jade is a likely suspect, but did she do it? "48 Hours" correspondent Tracy Smith reports Saturday, Oct. 14 at 10/9c on CBS and streaming on Paramount+.
Nicki Lenway was no stranger to violence -- the 33-year old worked crime scenes for the Minneapolis Police Department. But she never imagined she'd find herself fighting for her life after being gunned down in a parking lot.
A crime scene investigator is gunned down in broad daylight. The harrowing scene is captured on surveillance video. Who pulled the trigger? "48 Hours" correspondent Erin Moriarty reports.
A crime scene investigator survives after being gunned down in broad daylight. The harrowing scene is captured on surveillance video. Who pulled the trigger? See how investigators followed a digital evidence trail to solve the case.
Almost everything prepared at Chicago's El Che Steakhouse is prepared over an open flame, creating a unique experience and one-of-a-kind flavor. Chef and owner John Manion learned the method growing up in South America. Meg Oliver has more from her visit.
Author Lou Berney's second novel "November Road" is a spectacular thriller considered one of the best books of the decade. His new novel, "Dark Ride," came after years of struggle and tells a new kind of story. Jeff Glor has more from their conversation.
Pumpkin spice might be the flavor of fall across the country, but in New Mexico, hatch chiles are the real treat of the season. These smoky, spicy local chiles grow locally and are sold in a variety of recipes. Lana Zak has more.
The New York City Ballet is celebrating its 75th anniversary this month. Christina Ruffini took a peek behind the curtain with its legendary founder to see how the company has thrived for decades — and what's next.
On this week's edition of CBS Mornings Deals, lifestyle expert Adriane Kiss shows us four items that could make your day a little better. Visit cbsdeals.com to take advantage of these exclusive deals today. CBS earns commissions on purchases made through cbsdeals.com.
The Powerball jackpot is over $1 billion yet again. Cristian Benavides takes a look at what's driving these high jackpots and how some strategize to win.
AJ Iredell began surfing when he was just 3 years old. He's still only 12, but he's using his skills to help those who are less fortunate. Carter Evans has the story.
Paris has been hit with an outbreak of bedbugs less than a year before the city is set to host the Olympics. Officials are scrambling to get rid of the unwanted guests. Ian Lee reports.
Parts of western Maui reopened to visitors on Sunday just two months after wildfires destroyed the historic town of Lahaina. Officials hope an influx of tourism will help the ongoing recovery. Jonathan Vigliotti has more.
Israel's military estimates around 100 Israelis have been taken captive by Hamas. Imtiaz Tyab reports.
In the aftermath of the Titan submersible tragedy, extreme travel has come under fresh scrutiny. But one industry stands out for both its allure and the lack of regulation protecting participants' safety: space tourism. CBS Reports explores the next great leap for humankind and whether regulators and industry stakeholders are striking the right balance between encouraging innovation and ensuring safety.
CBS Reports goes into a cartel stronghold in Mexico to uncover what’s behind the surge in fentanyl trafficking and why America is failing to stop it.
A CBS Reports investigation found that Americans have been aiding Mexican drug cartels by smuggling military-grade weapons across the U.S. border into Mexico, at a scale and scope previously unreported — providing the firepower cartels need to operate with impunity.
The mighty bison was virtually wiped out a century ago. But a few remained in the heart of Yellowstone National Park. CBS Reports explores the American icon’s incredible return from the brink, and its remarkable role in revitalizing and restoring sacred tribal culture and traditions.
CBS Reports explores the iconic American bison’s incredible return from the brink, and its remarkable role in revitalizing and restoring sacred tribal culture and traditions. Watch the full story at cbsnews.com/bison
Secretary of State Anthony Blinken was in Israel to show U.S. support for the country's war with Hamas, as Palestinians in East Jerusalem hunkered down in fear of reprisals. CBS News' Haley Ott has the latest from East Jerusalem.
Google is leaning into artificial intelligence with its new Pixel 8 and Pixel 8 Pro releases. Lisa Eadicicco, a senior mobile editor for CNET, joined CBS News to discuss some of the features on the new products.
House Majority Leader Steve Scalise, of Louisiana, has won the Republican nomination for House speaker, but he must win an election on the House floor to win the office. And support for Scalise is already waning. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more.
Residents in Gaza have been told by Israel to evacuate but with the one border crossing to Egypt targeted repeatedly by the Israeli military, they have nowhere to go. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab has more on the situation in Gaza and CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has the details on how the White House is supporting Israel.
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu addressed the media Thursday from Tel Aviv. Blinken reiterated there is no excuse or justification for Hamas' actions. Blinken also said 25 Americans have been confirmed killed in the attack.
Public calls are growing for Republican candidates to drop out of the 2024 race and coalesce around an alternate to former President Donald Trump. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa speaks with North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum about his plans.
The Republican stalemate over the speaker's gavel has left the House paralyzed. Washington Post political reporter Leigh Ann Caldwell and CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett join "America Decides" to discuss what potential compromises could unite the conference.
Israel and Hamas are trading rocket fire as the war intensifies. CBS News foreign correspondent Ian Lee has more from Tel Aviv.
The House remains at a standstill as Majority Leader Steve Scalise struggles to collect the votes to be elected speaker. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has the latest on the speakership fight.
Scalise's speaker ambitions face critics in GOP; Is Burgum up to the challenge of facing Trump in 2024?
Major Garrett continues his deep dive into Robert Hanssen for this edition of "The Takeout." In the first episode of Major's new podcast series, “Agent of Betrayal: The Double Life of Robert Hanssen," he discusses Hanssen's backstory with those who knew him best and digs into how he went from an FBI newcomer to Soviet mole.
Author Lis Wiehl joins Major Garrett for this edition of "The Takeout" to discuss her book, "A Spy In Plain Sight." The book chronicles a behind-the-scenes look at Robert Hanssen, a former FBI agent who was discovered to be a Russian spy. Hanssen is also the subject of Major's new podcast series, “Agent of Betrayal: The Double Life of Robert Hanssen.”
Actor and filmmaker Sean Penn joins Major Garrett for this edition of "The Takeout" to discuss his latest documentary, "Superpower." The film centers around Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelenskyy and his leadership during the early days of Russia's invasion.
Washington Rep. Adam Smith, ranking Democrat on the Armed Services Committee, joins Major Garrett for this edition of "The Takeout." The two discuss the GOP-led impeachment inquiry into President Joe Biden, the relationship between the president and his son, and party extremism.
Journalist and author Elizabeth Kolbert joins Major Garrett for this edition of "The Takeout" to discuss her writing on the climate crisis and what people can do to slow Earth's warming. In 2015, Kolbert won the Pulitzer Prize for "The Sixth Extinction," her book on climate change.