7 takeaways from the Democratic Party platform on climate
Vice President Kamala Harris hasn't yet rolled out her climate policy, but the Democratic Party platform released this week devotes seven pages to the topic.
Vice President Kamala Harris hasn't yet rolled out her climate policy, but the Democratic Party platform released this week devotes seven pages to the topic.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. threw his support Friday behind former President Donald Trump, the GOP presidential nominee, saying in remarks in Phoenix that he was endorsing Trump because he saw no viable path to the White House. Robert Costa has more on what Kennedy's endorsement might mean for the campaign.
The race for the White House has entered a new phase after Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suspended his long-shot bid for the presidency and joined forces with former President Donald Trump. It comes one day after Vice President Kamala Harris accepted the Democratic nomination for president. Caitlin Huey-Burns reports from the campaign trail.
U.S. intelligence agencies said this week that Iran was responsible for hacking into former President Donald Trump's White House campaign. Iran denies the allegations, but in a joint statement, top intel agencies say Iran's efforts to interfere with the upcoming election go beyond just the Trump campaign. CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd has more on that and some of the other top national security stories of the week.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. announced Friday he's suspending his independent presidential campaign and endorsing Donald Trump, but is it a given Trump will get votes from RFK's supporters? CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns has more.
Kamala Harris' campaign is making a play for Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s supporters after Kennedy announced he is suspending his independent presidential campaign. CBS News campaign reporter Aaron Navarro has more.
Lana Zak reports on Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suspending his presidential campaign, the Justice Department suing a real estate software platform for allegedly violating antitrust laws, and why some studies are linking eating meat to a higher risk for Type 2 diabetes.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has suspended his long-shot bid for the White House and endorsed former President Donald Trump. CBS News campaign reporter Alli Novelo has more.
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. plans to address the nation Friday and sources tell CBS News he is considering ending his campaign for president. RFK Jr. may endorse former President Donald Trump's campaign, which could impact the state of the 2024 race. CBS News campaign reporter Allison Novelo reports.
Former President Donald Trump is discussing some of the top issues for voters in the 2024 election while touring battleground states. This comes as Democrats unite around Kamala Harris' campaign at the Democratic National Convention. CBS News campaign reporter Olivia Rinaldi breaks down how the Trump campaign is reacting to its position in recent polls and messaging at the DNC.
Vice President Kamala Harris worked on her speech for the Democratic National Convention meticulously, according to CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang. She reports on Day 4 of the DNC and has more CBS News Confirmed fact checking on some of Harris' claims.
Star power was present at the Republican National Convention and the Democratic National Convention, where influencers and influential people used their voice to rally delegates and convention attendees. Marc Malkin, a senior culture and events editor at Variety, joins CBS News with more.
U.S. Secret Service places multiple agents on leave after Trump assassination attempt investigation, according to sources familiar with the matter; Non-profit seeks to bridge the political divide through meaningful conversation.
Vice President Kamala Harris outlined her vision for America with her at the helm during the keynote address at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Montgomery, Alabama, Mayor Steven Reed reacts to the Harris' speech, and CBS News political strategist Leslie Sanchez has more on the Republican presence at the DNC.
Before Vice President Kamala Harris delivered her DNC speech in Chicago, "CBS Mornings" co-host Tony Dokoupil spoke with convention delegates about her policies. Even though she is the nominee, many said they weren't sure about her positions on key issues.
Vice President Kamala Harris' speech at the Democratic National Convention in Chicago highlighted joy and unity among Americans, but it also noted the threats she believes former President Donald Trump could bring to the White House and the foreign powers who would want him at the helm of the U.S. "CBS Mornings" co-host Tony Dokoupil has more, and Sean Sullivan, a campaign editor for The Washington Post, joins CBS News with more on the 2024 election.
CBS News' Confirmed team dives into Vice President Kamala Harris' key statements from her nomination speech. They break down her claims on issues like the national debt and tariffs, revealing which are true and which are misleading.
Harris accepts presidential nomination on final night of the DNC; Tackling inequalities in aquatic sports.
CBS News political contributor Joel Payne breaks down the key moments from the final night of the 2024 Democratic National Convention.
Vice President Kamala Harris made history by accepting the presidential nomination on the last night of the 2024 Democratic National Convention. The night was filled with powerful speeches, celebrations and highlighted Harris' path to the DNC stage.
Vice President Kamala Harris addressed matters of national security and conflict abroad during her Democratic National Convention in Chicago. Harris noted the cease-fire deal between Israel and Hamas, Iranian threats to the U.S. and the NATO alliance. CBS News' Imtiaz Tyab has more.
Vice President Kamala Harris made history becoming the first Black and Indian woman to accept a major political party's nomination for president on the last night of the Democratic National Convention. Also, Donald Trump visits the southern border, vowing severe punishment for migrants who commit crimes. All that and all that matters in today's Eye Opener.
Former President Donald Trump posted on Truth Social Thursday claiming Vice President Kamala Harris "hates Israel," a potential response to Harris' remarks about the cease-fire deal being brokered between Israel and Hamas. CBS News campaign reporter Jake Rosen has more.
Vice President Kamala Harris addressed the Democratic National Convention in Chicago Thursday with a speech about her heritage, her stark thoughts on another term for former President Donald Trump and the direction she would take as president of the U.S. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa reports.
CBS News fact checks some of the comments made on the fourth and final night of the 2024 Democratic National Convention.
"In my heart, I no longer believe that I have a realistic path to electoral victory," Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said, explaining his decision to "throw my support to President Trump."
The U.S. Secret Service has placed at least five agents on leave, including the head of the agency's Pittsburgh field office.
Termini Imerese prosecutor Ambrogio Cartosio confirmed the investigation but said no suspect is currently identified.
Houston seeks to be a national model for plastic recycling. But a program that started in 2022 hasn't yet found its footing.
The attack occurred during a festival marking the 650th anniversary of the western German city of Soligen.
The judge also threw out major felony charges against two former Louisville police officers accused of falsifying a warrant.
Two Arizona women, ages 72 and 82, were found dead in an overturned, bullet-ridden Nissan Pathfinder in the state of Sonora, Mexican officials said.
The center of Tropical Storm Hone could pass near or south of Hawaii's Big Island this weekend, forecasters said.
The couple first confirmed the pregnancy back in May.
Vice President Kamala Harris hasn't yet rolled out her climate policy, but the Democratic Party platform released this week devotes seven pages to the topic.
Houston seeks to be a national model for plastic recycling. But a program that started in 2022 hasn't yet found its footing.
The couple first confirmed the pregnancy back in May.
Federal prosecutors recommended a 40-year sentence for former Memphis police officer Emmitt Martin in the 2023 fatal beating of Tyre Nichols.
Chenoa Nickerson was not wearing a life jacket when she was swept into the Havasu Creek.
Houston seeks to be a national model for plastic recycling. But a program that started in 2022 hasn't yet found its footing.
The woman had had several items stolen from her mailbox at the Los Alamos Post Office already when she thought of the idea.
The deal, available through Subway's app and website for a limited time, is aimed at inflation-weary consumers.
The DOJ alleges RealPage colluded with landlords to inflate rental housing prices, harming millions of Americans.
The World Bank has halted all paid advertising on X after CBS News found its promoted ads under racist posts.
Under the policy, many people without legal status who are married to citizens can apply for "parole in place."
"In my heart, I no longer believe that I have a realistic path to electoral victory," Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said, explaining his decision to "throw my support to President Trump."
Historians from the Smithsonian National Museum of American History are collecting unique items from the 2024 Democratic National Convention and Republican National Convention to store for future generations.
The U.S. Secret Service has placed at least five agents on leave, including the head of the agency's Pittsburgh field office, following the assassination attempt against former President Donald Trump.
Vice President Kamala Harris accepted the Democratic nomination for president, and as she continues to make her campaign push she has a Colorado native on her team.
The risk of a dangerous virus spread by mosquitoes has four towns in Massachusetts urging residents to stay indoors after dark until at least October. According to a local report, the town says it doesn't have the funds to spray away the potentially deadly pests. Tiffany Chan has details.
More than 75% of woman experience menopause-related hot flashes during their lives.
A new experimental pill may relieve hot flashes, a common menopause symptom experienced by over 75% of women. Unlike other treatments, this pill does not use hormones. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder explains the potential impact on women's health.
The updated COVID-10 shots for fall 2024 are rolling out earlier than last year.
Ready for pumpkin season? Here's what to know about the health benefits of this seasonal squash — and the products packed with sugar to be aware of.
Termini Imerese prosecutor Ambrogio Cartosio confirmed the investigation but said no suspect is currently identified.
Two Arizona women, ages 72 and 82, were found dead in an overturned, bullet-ridden Nissan Pathfinder in the state of Sonora, Mexican officials said.
The attack occurred during a festival marking the 650th anniversary of the western German city of Soligen.
Two former gold medalists, Steve Serio and Nicky Nieves, will carry the United States flag at the Paralympics opening ceremony in Paris next week.
Videos showed the alleged attackers claiming support for the suspects arrested in the terrorist attack on a Moscow concert hall that left 145 people dead.
The couple first confirmed the pregnancy back in May.
As Crowded House prepares for their upcoming U.S. tour, the band looked back on the creation of their timeless 1986 hit, "Don't Dream It's Over."
Hannah Berner and Paige DeSorbo, hosts of the popular "Giggly Squad" podcast, join "CBS Mornings" to talk about how they went from recording Instagram Live videos during the pandemic to hosting one of the most downloaded podcasts on Apple.
In our "Mornings Mixtape" series, Anthony Mason talks with Crowded House about their iconic 1986 hit "Don't Dream It's Over" and the band's continued success.
As the "CBS Mornings" Mixtape Music Competition narrows down to its top three, we visit finalists Kyndle Wylde, Andrea Hall and Dylan Rockoff to learn more about their musical journeys.
The woman had had several items stolen from her mailbox at the Los Alamos Post Office already when she thought of the idea.
The World Bank has halted all paid advertising on X after CBS News found its promoted ads under racist posts.
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.
Is technology helping humans avoid loneliness or is it making it worse? Kasley Killam, a social health expert, joins CBS News with more details on how technology can help people connect offline.
Should I freeze my credit? Here's what experts say, and how to stop bad actors from accessing your file.
This week there was a funeral for 15 glaciers that have disappeared or are in critical danger as the planet heats up. CBS News national correspondent Dave Malkoff has more.
Dramatic images from Iceland show lava spewing from a fissure almost two-and-a-half miles long as the Reykjanes peninsula sees its 6th eruption since December.
Before Ernesto was a hurricane, it was a tropical storm. But that's all it took to wipe out electricity for nearly all of the U.S. Virgin Islands and half of Puerto Rico. And it's not just an island problem. Extreme weather across the entire U.S. is taking a toll on infrastructure that is being used long past its life expectancy. As we get closer to Election Day, CBS Los Angeles' Marina Jurica tells us what to know about the intersection of climate and energy.
There are hundreds of data centers across the U.S., most of which are run by big tech firms, and their seemingly endless rows of servers are consuming huge amounts of electricity. Ben Tracy takes a look at how one of those companies, Google, is turning to renewable energy sources to power them.
Hurricane Ernesto is gaining strength in the Caribbean after drenching Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands. Now the storm is moving north into the Atlantic, where it's expected to continue strengthening as it heads toward Bermuda. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez and WCBS chief weathercaster Lonnie Quinn have more.
Two Arizona women, ages 72 and 82, were found dead in an overturned, bullet-ridden Nissan Pathfinder in the state of Sonora, Mexican officials said.
Federal prosecutors recommended a 40-year sentence for former Memphis police officer Emmitt Martin in the 2023 fatal beating of Tyre Nichols.
Fired sheriff's deputy Eddie Duran is facing a charge of manslaughter in connection with the fatal shooting of an airman who opened his apartment door while holding a gun.
Mamta Kafte Bhatt was last seen on July 27, 2024, police said, but her husband did not report her missing until August 5.
Since his 2021 arrest in Scotland, Nicholas Rossi has done a series of bizarre TV interviews, insisting he's an innocent Irishman.
After months of testing and debate, NASA is poised to decide whether or not to bring two astronauts home aboard Boeing's Starliner.
Four astronauts are set to launch on Tuesday for a groundbreaking six-day mission, "Polaris Dawn," aiming to reach a record orbit 870 miles above Earth — three times higher than the International Space Station. The mission will also feature the first-ever commercial spacewalk. Mark Strassmann met the crew, who have trained for two years for this historic journey.
The European Space Agency's Jupiter Icy Moons Explorer flew past Earth on Aug. 20, capturing unique images along the way.
The first of 2024's four consecutive supermoons, the blue moon will reach peak illumination on Monday and will shine brightly through Wednesday.
August's full moon, a rare blue moon and supermoon, is lighting up the night sky this week. Here's what time it peaks and where you should look.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Live performances are in full swing this summer. Scroll through our concert gallery, featuring pictures by CBS News photojournalist Jake Barlow and photographers Ed Spinelli and Kirstine Walton.
A look at the evidence in "The Dexter Killer" case; plus, newly revealed letters from the man police say wanted to be like fictional serial killer Dexter Morgan.
A teenager's murder in Lowell, Massachusetts, goes unsolved for more than 40 years -- were the clues there all along?
The actor, recipient of a lifetime achievement Academy Award, was renowned for such films as "MASH," "Klute," "Don't Look Now," "Ordinary People," and "The Hunger Games."
Dwyane Wade talks about his new ventures, inspired by his daughters. David Begnaud catches up with Judge Frank Caprio, who always leads with compassion and empathy, despite going through his own personal struggle. Plus, more heartwarming news.
As America grapples with an escalating plastic crisis, the city of Houston, ExxonMobil, and other partners announced a new program that promised to recycle nearly all of the city’s plastic waste. However, after two years, the program has yet to fully materialize. Critics argue that the evidence suggests it never will. And yet, the company envisions similar programs in other American cities. CBS Reports and Inside Climate News investigate whether this proposed solution to our plastic recycling crisis is indeed too good to be true.
In California, we look into rising concerns about the quality of care given at nursing homes run by for-profit companies. Then in Arizona, we spotlight a group that's creating much-needed connections and emotional support to family caregivers. Watch these stories and more on "Eye on America" with host Michelle Miller.
The risk of a dangerous virus spread by mosquitoes has four towns in Massachusetts urging residents to stay indoors after dark until at least October. According to a local report, the town says it doesn't have the funds to spray away the potentially deadly pests. Tiffany Chan has details.
The Justice Department has filed an antitrust lawsuit against RealPage, a property management software provider, alleging it enabled collusion among landlords to inflate rents for millions of Americans. Jo Ling Kent has details.