The Senate was back in session Monday with leaders from both parties slamming each other over their response to Ginsburg's death. Republicans expect to have the votes necessary to confirm a Trump appointee. Nancy Cordes reports.
As President Trump continues to tease his Supreme Court nominee pick, CBS News has learned that he met with top contender 48-year old federal appeals court Judge Amy Coney Barrett at the White House on Monday. Ben Tracy reports.
The Supreme Court and the country will pay tribute to late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, who died at the age of 87. Ginsburg will lie in repose at the court Wednesday and Thursday, after a private service Wednesday morning for her family, close friends and fellow justices and their spouses. Friday, the late justice will lie in state at the U.S. Capitol. Jan Crawford reports.
The number of new coronavirus cases is rising across the country as the death toll approaches 200,000 in the U.S. Infectious disease experts are criticizing a reversal to critical guidance from the CDC on how COVID-19 spreads. David Begnaud reports.
President Trump told a crowd of supporters that he would name a Supreme Court nominee to fill late Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's seat by the end of the week. Also, the U.S. will likely hit 200,000 coronavirus deaths Tuesday. All that and all that matters in today's Eye Opener. Your world in 90 seconds.
William Emmett LeCroy would be the sixth federal inmate executed by lethal injection this year at the U.S. prison in Terre Haute, Indiana.
Tropical storm made landfall late Monday and is expected to stay put over Lone Star State most of the day.
Charlie Morton's father posted a photo of his son with the caption "end of watch."
Mother of two young adopted black girls says she was shocked. The chain says it's removing the items from its shelves
The fire was fueled by vegetation that hadn't burned in decades and pushed by erratic winds
Scores of volunteers are struggling to dislodge almost 200 of the animals from a sandbar off the Australian island of Tasmania.
One restaurant owner said she's had trouble lately getting people to comply with orders to wear masks."People are just starting to get sick of it, and it's getting kind of hard again," Heidi Gesiakowski said.
"This is not just a random act of vandalism, there is a purpose, there is a purpose behind this," says family member of several people buried there.
University of Hawaii researchers warn sea level rise and current beach protection practices could be precarious combination
Four Republicans would have to break with the party to prevent a vote from coming to the floor.
Trump says he will nominate Ginsburg replacement by end of week; CDC abruptly reverses guidance on COVID-19 airborne transmission
Jordan will serve as majority owner of the single-car team.
Kraft, 79, and others were charged in February 2019 in a multicounty investigation of massage parlors that included the secret installation of video cameras in the spas' lobbies and rooms.
Fallout from Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg's death; Frontline doc examines 'choice' between candidates
Filmmaker Michael Kirk's latest film for Frontline is "The Choice 2020: Trump vs. Biden." He joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss how the documentary analyzes the candidates' lives and breaks down their pasts to show how they react and respond in times of crisis.
As the latest CBS News Battleground Tracker poll shows Joe Biden's lead shrinking in Florida, top Republicans in the state are reportedly urging President Trump to nominate federal judge Barbara Lagoa to the Supreme Court. CBS News director of elections & surveys Anthony Salvanto and CBS News political reporter Ed O'Keefe spoke to "Red & Blue" host Elaine Quijano about why the gap is closing in a key state.
She was caught at the New York-Canada border, apparently trying to get into the U.S. and was carrying a gun, CBS News has learned.
Washington is gearing up for a tense political battle over who will replace Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg. Many Republicans are pushing for the process to be completed as quickly as possible, but Joe Biden and other Democrats argue that the next president should be the one to nominate Justice Ginsburg's successor. Mark Joseph Stern, who covers courts and the law for Slate, joined CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss.
President Trump told reporters it is his duty to nominate a Supreme Court justice after Ruth Bader Ginsburg died Friday. CBS News has learned two women are among the top contenders. Weijia Jiang has the latest.
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell vows to hold a confirmation vote soon on President Trump's Supreme Court nominee. Nancy Cordes reports.