Unsealed filing in Trump election case reveals grand jury testimony
Judge Tanya Chutkan, who is overseeing former President Donald Trump’s election interference case, unsealed part of a 165-page report by special counsel Jack Smith, who argued that Trump’s alleged attempt to overturn the results of the 2020 election was done as a private candidate, rather than in an official capacity. CBS News chief legal correspondent […]
American WWII bomb buried at Japanese airport explodes
A U.S. bomb from World War II that had been buried at a Japanese airport exploded Wednesday. Japanese officials said the incident caused 80 flight cancellations, but no injuries.
Tennesse investigates factory after Helene floodwaters swept employees away
Tennessee officials are investigating a plastics factory in Erwin after 11 workers were swept away Friday by raging floodwaters from Helene. Five were rescued, two died and four others remain unaccounted for. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez reports on the investigation and rescue efforts.
Why dockworkers are so concerned about automation
U.S. dock workers on the East and Gulf coasts have been on strike for two days with no union deal in sight. The workers are demanding wage hikes and a complete ban on the use of automated cranes, gates and container-moving trucks in unloading or loading freight. CBS News’ Nancy Chen has more on their […]
Vance, Walz said a version of “I agree with my opponent” at least 10 times
Sen. JD Vance of Ohio and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz were back on the campaign trail Wednesday, one day after the only scheduled vice presidential debate hosted by CBS News. On Tuesday night, they found moments of middle ground while debating health care, gun control and the economy. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett […]
10/2: The Daily Report with John Dickerson
John Dickerson reports on the findings from a newly unsealed filing regarding the Trump 2020 election case, escalating conflict in the Middle East, and the status of recovery and cleanup operations in the Southeast following Hurricane Helene.
Analyzing Netanyahu’s Iran, Hezbollah approach
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu vowed retaliation against Iran for its missile attack against Israel Tuesday. When Iran attacked Israel in April, Israel responded with a limited strike. Jon Alterman, senior vice president and director of the Middle East program at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, joins CBS News to discuss how the […]
Israeli monument honors hostages as families celebrate Rosh Hashanah
Some families in Israel celebrated Rosh Hashanah Wednesday without their loved ones nearly a year after they were taken hostage by Hamas. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer reports from the public plaza renamed Hostage Square in Tel Aviv. CBS News Digital international reporter Haley Ott reports on an Israeli family working to bring […]
How presidential immunity ruling impacts Trump’s election interference case
Special counsel Jack Smith’s unsealed court filing revealed new evidence in the federal election interference case against former President Donald Trump. Over the summer, the Supreme Court ruled that Trump has immunity for official acts conducted as president. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson breaks down the decision’s impact on Trump’s case.
Michigan girl, 12, creates memorable election season artwork
A 12-year-old girl in Michigan won a statewide contest to redesign the traditional “I voted” logo. It will feature on one of nine stickers that Michigan voters receive after casting their ballots this year.