NASA map captures extent of punishing heat in U.S.
The U.S. has contended with unrelenting temperatures this summer, and a map from NASA paints a dire picture of the scale of those persistent heat waves.
The U.S. has contended with unrelenting temperatures this summer, and a map from NASA paints a dire picture of the scale of those persistent heat waves.
The sweltering heat hasn't let up for most of the country, as nearly 120 million Americans remain under heat alerts. The feels-like temperatures in multiple cities in the Northeast region of the U.S. topped 100 degrees Fahrenheit on Tuesday. CBS News' Tom Hanson is in New York City, where temperatures soared into the 90s.
President Biden is considering proposals to reform the Supreme Court, CBS News has learned.
The alleged leader of a violent extremist group plotted to poison children and minorities in New York City, authorities said Tuesday.
Eight states have questions on the 2024 ballot to explicitly ban noncitizens from voting in local elections. Seven other states have already altered their constitutions to do so. CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez explains why some lawmakers are trying to drum up voter action over something that's not a widespread problem.
A jury on Tuesday found New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez guilty of all charges in his federal corruption trial. Prosecutors said the lawmaker accepted bribes in exchange for political favors. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has the details.
CBS News has determined two minutes lapsed between the first warnings about a man with a gun at former President Donald Trump's rally and the use of that gun. CBS News' Charlie De Mar and Nicole Sganga report.
Businessman and former Republican presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy took the stage on Day 2 of the Republican National Convention and delivered an fiery speech urging Americans to vote for former President Donald Trump. He singled out Gen Z voters, saying they will be the "generation that saves this country" and urged them to be conservatives.
Support for organized labor is at a high not seen since the 1960s, with 71% of Americans saying they approve of unions, according to Gallup.
Polling shows that trade unions are seeing their highest level of popularity since the 1960s, and it's Gen Z, the youngest group currently entering the workforce, that's helping lead that surge. Janet Shamlian has the story.
Former Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker joins "America Decides" to discuss the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, the state counties to watch leading up to the November election and more.
The ear bandage may be the new fashion "trend" appearing at the Republican National Convention after former President Donald Trump sported one Monday night during his first public appearance since Saturday's assassination attempt. CBS News senior White House correspondent Ed O'Keefe caught up with an Arizona delegate who made his own ear bandage.
Tom Fenton, a longtime CBS News correspondent who spent 34 years covering global events from the Iran hostage crisis to the first Gulf War, has died at age 94.
CBS News is fact checking statements made by GOP speakers on the second night of the 2024 RNC, where Donald Trump will become the GOP presidential nominee.
JD Vance, former President Donald Trump's running mate, may be key to bringing in big donations from billionaires and Silicon Valley titans that could be instrumental to Trump's 2024 presidential campaign. CBS News investigative reporter Daniel Klaidman reports.
With the Republican presidential and vice presidential nominees set, how will the Trump-Vance ticket impact down-ballot races? Erin Covey and Jessica Taylor from the Cook Political Report join "America Decides" to discuss.
Eric Trump, the son of former President Donald Trump, praised the Secret Service agents who protected his father onstage last weekend, but said the failures that led to the shooting were "infuriating."
Democratic Sen. Bob Menendez of New Jersey is facing renewed calls to step down after being found guilty in his bribery trial. Senator Majority Leader Chuck Schumer joined several of his colleagues in asking Menendez to resign, as did New Jersey Phil Governor, both of whom are fellow Democrats. Nikole Killion reports.
In an interview with BET News' Ed Gordon, President Biden said he would drop out of the race if a doctor told him he was dealing with a serious medical issue. Mr. Biden also discussed reproductive rights and the Supreme Court as he ramps up outreach to Black and Latino voters. Then, Ed O'Keefe discusses what the president hopes to accomplish with those outreach efforts.
Eric Trump, the son of former President Donald Trump, spoke with "CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell to discuss how his father is doing after a gunman shot at him during a rally over the weekend.
Nikki Haley will speak at the Republican National Convention on Tuesday night after refusing to endorse former President Donald Trump when she dropped out of the 2024 race. Matt Gorman, a Republican strategist who served as a senior adviser to Sen. Tim Scott's presidential campaign, joins "America Decides" with analysis.
Nikki Haley, who challenged former President Trump in the Republican primary in 2024, is set to deliver a speech at the Republican National Convention on Tuesday night. Haley did not hold back criticism of the former president during her failed campaign, and her invite to speak at the convention came only in recent days as the party tries to signal a unified front. Robert Costa reports.
Former U.N. ambassador Nikki Haley will be among one of Donald Trump's former opponents speaking on the second day of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns, Robert Costa and Ed O'Keefe has more on what to watch on Day 2 of the convention.
Three snipers from local law enforcement were inside the building former President Trump's would-be assassin fired from, and one of them had spotted him outside on three separate occasions prior to the shooting. The sniper took a picture of the gunman nearly 30 minutes before the shooting, when he saw he had a rangefinder. Meg Oliver has more on the investigation.
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