Although President Trump compared taking down statues of Confederate generals to taking down monuments of some of the country's Founding Fathers, some cities are doing it anyway. American University professor and author of "The Case for Impeachment" Allan Litchman joins CBSN to discuss the historical context of Confederate monuments.
This week on "The Takeout," CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett and CBS News political director Steve Chaggaris speak with former Defense Secretary William Cohen about President Trump's comments on Charlottesville.
More than 300 people are dead and 600 more missing after heavy flooding caused massive mudslides in Sierra Leone.
Between dissolving his business councils and continued condemnation for his equivocation of white supremacy, President Trump is dealing with several new scandals. As the administration prepares to head to Camp David on Friday, CBS News White House and foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan joins CBSN to discuss how the President will navigate the coming days.
A public memorial service was held in Charlottesville, Virginia on Wednesday for Heather Heyer, the young woman killed when a car appeared to deliberately plow into protesters. CBS News correspondent David Begnaud was in Charlottesville and joins CBSN to describe the memorial - and Heyer's parents' touching words.
President Trump faces more fallout as business leaders back away from the White House; a photograph of dad walking to school goes viral
President Trump's comments on the Charlottesville attack were rebuked by national Republicans - including former Presidents George HW and W. Bush; images of neo-Nazis on the march in Charlottesville and elsewhere are especially disturbing to Americans who risked their lives fighting and defeating the Nazis overseas.
In a sign of the escalating tension between the two, McCarthy said there is concern Cheney can't "carry out the message."
Two pit bulls are being praised for preventing a copperhead snake from biting two young children in a Florida family's yard.
Face the Nation claims #1 spot in viewers for May 2, 20th week in top spot this season
Eleven Madison Park, a highly acclaimed restaurant in New York City, is dropping meat from its upscale menu when it reopens in June, becoming one of the most high-profile restaurants to adopt a vegan menu. CBS News reporter Kate Smith joined CBSN with more.
A century ago, white supremacists forced a Black family out of the California beach property where they operated a resort. This week, 60 Minutes+ reports on how efforts to right that wrong are still being met with opposition today. See the story, now streaming only on Paramount+
For the first time in 99 years, a coast-to-coast total solar eclipse will enshroud parts of the U.S. in complete darkness. What you need to know if you make it into the path of totality on Aug. 21.
A boy and his cow didn't snag the top prize at the Iowa State Fair last weekend, but a photo of them taking a nap together is winning over the internet.
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After numerous top executives resigned from President Trump's manufacturing council, he decided to disband it. CBS News White House and senior foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan joined CBSN to discuss.
President Trump is meeting with the leaders of Canada and Mexico this week in hopes of renegotiating the North American Free Trade Agreement, or NAFTA. Mr. Trump has been a longtime critic of the trade deal. Fred Hochberg, former chairman and president of the U.S. Export-Import Bank, joins CBSN to discuss what scrapping the deal would mean for the U.S. economy.
President Trump's comments on the violence in Charlottesville continues to create backlash for the White House. CBS News Radio White House correspondent Steven Portnoy joins CBSN to discuss the latest from the White House.
Both Republicans and Democrats denounced President Trump's remarks on the violence in Charlottesville, Virginia. McClatchy White House correspondent Anita Kumar joins CBSN with the latest.
Johnny Depp -- Captain Jack Sparrow himself -- paid children at the BC Children's Hospital in Vancouver a surprise visit on Monday, dressed dread to toe as his character from "The Pirates of the Caribbean" movie franchise.
Riccie Johnson, CBS makeup artist for 62 years, has powdered all the greats -- The Beatles, Sinatra, and U.S. presidents
Mourners are remembering Charlottesville victim Heather Heyer after she was tragically killed in an attack following a white supremacist rally. CBS News correspondent David Begnaud joins CBSN from Charlottesville outside the memorial service with more.
President Trump continued to blame "both sides" for the violence that unfolded in Charlottesville, Virginia. CBS News chief Washington correspondent and "Face the Nation" moderator John Dickerson joins CBSN with insight and analysis.
Many scientists will be collecting data during the solar eclipse. NASA scientist Alex Young joins CBSN with more on what researchers will be looking for during this historical solar event.
CBS News justice reporter Paula Reid was on the ground during the rally in Charlottesville, Virginia, and joins CBSN to fact-check President Trump's remarks on the violence.