11/14: The Takeout with Major Garrett
Pres. Trump directs Justice Department to probe Jeffrey Epstein's ties to Democrats and banks; Folk rock ballad memorializing sinking of SS Edmund Fitzgerald endures 50 years later
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Nearly 100 years after the birth of Robert F. Kennedy, a new book by political commentator Chris Matthews explores what made him such an iconic and lasting figure. Matthews joins "The Takeout" to discuss "Lessons from Bobby: Ten Reasons Robert F. Kennedy Still Matters," the state of the Democratic Party and more.
You might know the name of the SS Edmund Fitzgerald tragedy from the annals of history, the hit song from 1976, or, most recently, on the hit show, "Severance." Neda Ulaby, a reporter for NPR's arts desk, joins "The Takeout" to look back at the famous shipwreck from just over 50 years ago.
It's been over 50 years since the assassination of Robert F. Kennedy, but his political influence can still be felt today. Political commentator Chris Matthews joins "The Takeout" to discuss his new book, "Lessons from Bobby."
Vice President JD Vance was asked about his aspirations for 2028 and a potential rivalry with Secretary of State Marco Rubio during a Fox News interview that aired Thursday night. Eleanor Mueller, a reporter covering Congress for Semafor, and Julia Manchester, White House reporter for The Hill, join to unpack Vance's answers.
The disruptions to air travel from the government shutdown are still causing headaches for flyers, but things are improving compared to the start of the week. TSA Chief of Staff Adam Stahl joins "The Takeout" to discuss when things will be back to normal and more.
Sources tell CBS News that senior military officials presented President Trump with options for potential military operations in Venezuela. CBS News' Eleanor Watson and Sam Vinograd have the details.
In July, the Justice Department stated it found no evidence to warrant investigating anyone else in the Jeffrey Epstein case. Now, at the direction of President Trump, the DOJ is probing Epstein's alleged ties to Democrats and banks. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports.
The new book "The Dark Side of the Earth" takes a deep dive into the fall of the Soviet Union and what it calls Russia's "short-lived victory over totalitarianism." Author Mikhail Zygar joins "The Takeout" to discuss why he believes the Cold War never ended.
Pres. Trump directs Justice Department to probe Jeffrey Epstein's ties to Democrats and banks; Folk rock ballad memorializing sinking of SS Edmund Fitzgerald endures 50 years later
House to vote on Epstein files next week as White House tells GOP "don't be fooled" over email release; New book explores Russia's short-lived victory over totalitarianism.
House to vote on ending government shutdown; Jeffrey Epstein said Trump "knew about the girls" in 2019 email to author Michael Wolff
Funding bill moves to the House after Senate passage; 14-year-old Ohio student places first in National Civics Bee
Some Democrats are frustrated after colleagues crossed the aisle to end the shutdown; Texas Gov. Greg Abbott announces a bid for a fourth term.
Flight cancellations ramp up at major airports nationwide; NY GOP Rep. Stefanik launches bid for governor
FAA to cut flights at 40 major airports due to ongoing government shutdown; President Trump teases cutting off funds to NYC after saying he would "help" Mayor-elect Mamdani.
Democrats score victories in all major races on Election Day; Judge orders Justice Department to produce probe records in James Comey case.
NYC mayoral candidates make final push ahead of Election Day; New CBS News poll reveals how Democrats view socialism.
Government shutdown reaches Day 31; New book details what went wrong with globalization and needs changing.
President Trump orders Pentagon to restart nuclear weapons testing, ending decades-long pause; Furloughed IRS employee opens hot dog stand.
President Trump and China's Xi Jinping to hold high stakes meeting in South Korea; New book argues superhuman AI puts humanity on path to extinction
Hurricane Melissa makes landfall in Jamaica; “The American Revolution” documentary filmmakers Ken Burns and Sarah Botstein join "The Takeout."
President Trump is in Asia as government shutdown hits day 27; "The Traitors Circle" shares the story of a secret resistance network in Nazi Germany.
New York Attorney General Letitia James pleads not guilty to bank fraud charges; Former Obama speechwriter finds common ground by riding the waves
Miami Beach Police announced that the 22-year-old was taken into custody on multiple charges, including possessing amphetamine and marijuana, along with resisting an officer without violence.
January 6 defendant Dan Wilson was pardoned by President Trump for a second time on unrelated gun charges.
The St. Mary Parish Sheriff's Department said two inmates broke out after a "brief struggle," during which a chemical substance was thrown at a police officer's face.
A state trooper and a Maryville Police Department motorcycle officer collided while supporting Vice President Vance's motorcade on Friday.
The single ticket was purchased at Publix in Newnan, Georgia, Mega Millions said.
Disney and YouTube TV reached a new deal to bring channels like ABC and ESPN back to the Google-owned live streaming platform Friday.
President Trump exempted foods like beef and bananas from his sweeping country-by-country tariffs on Friday.
"We're absolutely in communication with the White House," Senate health committee chair Bill Cassidy said of plans to come up with a fix for high health care costs.
The stock market has stumbled on concerns that the surge in artificial intelligence stocks could echo the dot-com bubble.
The Trump administration is scrapping a proposal that would have made airlines pay passengers up to 775ドル for flight disruptions.
January 6 defendant Dan Wilson was pardoned by President Trump for a second time on unrelated gun charges.
Alina Habba, the Acting U.S. Attorney for New Jersey, posted on social media Saturday, "We got him."
President Trump said late Friday he will no longer support Republican Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene, marking a dramatic break with a onetime Trump loyalist who has increasingly criticized the president and her party's leadership.
The president told reporters Friday evening he's "sort of" made up his mind about his next steps in Venezuela, which his administration blames for narco trafficking.
Naval Station Roosevelt Roads is now one of five locations where U.S. forces are operating in Puerto Rico, an American territory strategically positioned north of Venezuela.
Ultramarathoner and dad Kevin Humphrey never expected his minor symptoms would be a life-threatening cancer.
The study sought to answer questions about how breast cancer risk differs by type of hormonal contraceptive. Doctors say the results won't change how they counsel patients.
Eating ultra-processed foods could lead to an increased risk of being diagnosed with precancerous colorectal growths for women under 50, according to new research.
House Democratic Leader Hakeem Jeffries called GOP Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene an ally during the shutdown for joining Democrats in demanding that Congress address high health care costs.
New versions of Cheetos and Doritos, without artificial flavors or dyes, will be sold in December.
It intends to make refugees who have been granted asylum wait 20 years before applying to be allowed to live in the U.K. long-term.
Government officials from across the world gathered in Belem, Brazil for the United Nations' annual climate talks.
The event, organized by the Vatican's culture ministry, drew stars including Spike Lee, Cate Blanchett and Judd Apatow.
China advised its citizens Friday to refrain from traveling to Japan in the near future.
Iran has confirmed the seizure of a Marshall Islands-flagged oil tanker in the Strait of Hormuz.
Miami Beach Police announced that the 22-year-old was taken into custody on multiple charges, including possessing amphetamine and marijuana, along with resisting an officer without violence.
Nearly 15 years since Of Monsters and Men's album "My Head Is an Animal" took the rock world by storm with hits like "Little Talks" and "Dirty Paws," the group is back with its latest album, "All is Love and Pain in the Mouse Parade." Here is Of Monsters and Men performing "Dream Team."
Nearly 15 years since Of Monsters and Men's album "My Head Is an Animal" took the rock world by storm with hits like "Little Talks" and "Dirty Paws," the group is back with its latest album, "All is Love and Pain in the Mouse Parade." Here is Of Monsters and Men performing "Styrofoam Cathedrals."
Nearly 15 years since Of Monsters and Men's album "My Head Is an Animal" took the rock world by storm with hits like "Little Talks" and "Dirty Paws," the group is back with its latest album, "All is Love and Pain in the Mouse Parade." Here is Of Monsters and Men performing "Ordinary Creature."
The Golden Age of Radio began in the 1920s, and a century later, an unexpected group of artists are fighting to keep it relevant amid the rise of podcasts and other popular forms of digital media.
A Louisiana dad spoke out after explicit deepfake images of his 13-year-old daughter and others were allegedly shared, saying, "It's disturbing. Those pictures are horrible. They're extremely explicit, and they look real. You cannot tell the difference."
"Walk My Walk" by "Breaking Rust" is not your average country song. Both the music and the artist were generated by artificial intelligence. On Spotify, "Walk my Walk" has been streamed roughly 4 million times and over 11 million times on YouTube. Andrew Chow, technology correspondent at Time, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
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.
The stock market has stumbled on concerns that the surge in artificial intelligence stocks could echo the dot-com bubble.
The AI firm Anthropic says Chinese hackers used its artificial intelligence tools to spy on tech companies, financial institutions and government agencies in what it believes is the first documented case of a worldwide cyberattack with minimal human involvement. CBS News contributor Chris Krebs, the former head of the federal government's cybersecurity agency, joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss what this could mean for the future and how to prevent it.
The study sought to answer questions about how breast cancer risk differs by type of hormonal contraceptive. Doctors say the results won't change how they counsel patients.
The behavior, which had never been observed before, stunned scientists as, typically, the larger house spider would prey on its smaller neighbor.
Kit Prendergast discovered the bee while surveying a critically endangered wildflower and was drawn to the insect's unique appearance.
Recent studies have shown new antibody drugs to slow cognitive decline among people with early-onset Alzheimer's – a critical finding, given that the disease as of now has no cure. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook visits Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis, which is conducting important research into treating the disease before symptoms arise. The clinical trials involve the 1 to 2 percent of people with Alzheimer's who are genetically predisposed to developing dementia. He also talks with philanthropist Bill Gates, who has already donated 300ドル million to support Alzheimer's research.
Herasight is a genetic screening company that charges 50,000ドル to allow hopeful parents to analyze embryos for genetic information like lifespan, height and IQ in life.
"CSI: Miami" and "All My Children" actor Eva LaRue and her daughter Kaya Callahan share their harrowing ordeal with a relentless stalker that began in 2007 in a new two-part Paramount+ documentary, "My Nightmare Stalker: The Eva LaRue Story." The pair joins "CBS Saturday Morning" to share more about their experience.
Alina Habba, the Acting U.S. Attorney for New Jersey, posted on social media Saturday, "We got him."
The St. Mary Parish Sheriff's Department said two inmates broke out after a "brief struggle," during which a chemical substance was thrown at a police officer's face.
The city of Oakland, California, is in mourning for the loss of a legendary football coach, featured on Netflix's "Last Chance U." Sixty-six-year-old John Beam died after he was shot on Thursday. CBS News' Juliette Goodrich reports on new details about the investigation.
John Beam, a legendary football coach featured on Netflix's "Last Chance U" and the Laney College athletic director, has died, one day after being shot on the Oakland, California campus.
Blue Origin, owned by Jeff Bezos, plans to challenge SpaceX with the powerful, partially reusable New Glenn rocket.
Customers send their telescopes to Starfront Observatories, where amateur stargazers can view the night sky unencumbered by artificial light.
A severe geomagnetic storm could cause widespread disruption to infrastructure technology and make northern lights visible for much of the northern half of the U.S.
Astronauts opened the hatch to the International Space Station for the first time 25 years ago. The station will be retired at the end of the decade and there's a new type of space race on to replace it. CBS News' Mark Strassmann reports.
President Donald Trump is nominating Jared Isaacman to serve as his NASA administrator after all.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Christy Salters-Martin dominated in the boxing ring but faced her toughest challenger at home.
A retrospective look at the actor, director, producer, and founder of the Sundance Institute.
Family seeks answers in death of newlywed who disappeared in 2005 while on Mediterranean honeymoon cruise.
Meet the tattooed beauty charged in the death of Google executive Forrest Hayes.
The Sunday after Thanksgiving is typically the busiest travel day of the year, but the government shutdown has left some flyers feeling uneasy this year. Sean Cudahy, senior aviation reporter for The Points Guy, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
Nearly 15 years since Of Monsters and Men's album "My Head Is an Animal" took the rock world by storm with hits like "Little Talks" and "Dirty Paws," the group is back with its latest album, "All is Love and Pain in the Mouse Parade." Here is Of Monsters and Men performing "Dream Team."
Nearly 15 years since Of Monsters and Men's album "My Head Is an Animal" took the rock world by storm with hits like "Little Talks" and "Dirty Paws," the group is back with its latest album, "All is Love and Pain in the Mouse Parade." Here is Of Monsters and Men performing "Styrofoam Cathedrals."
Nearly 15 years since Of Monsters and Men's album "My Head Is an Animal" took the rock world by storm with hits like "Little Talks" and "Dirty Paws," the group is back with its latest album, "All is Love and Pain in the Mouse Parade." Here is Of Monsters and Men performing "Ordinary Creature."
The Golden Age of Radio began in the 1920s, and a century later, an unexpected group of artists are fighting to keep it relevant amid the rise of podcasts and other popular forms of digital media.