Blanche meeting with Epstein survivors amid pending confirmation, sources say
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche is meeting Thursday with survivors of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein following pressure from senators, sources tell CBS News. Nicole Killion reports.
Trump expected to allege Chinese meddling in U.S. elections during primetime speech, sources say
President Trump is preparing a primetime speech tied to American election security, sources say. He is also pushing for passage of a voting regulations bill that would establish national voter ID and proof-of-citizenship standards. Ed O’Keefe reports.
Trump to speak on elections as sources say he’ll raise allegations about China
President Trump is giving a primetime address on elections tonight, as he remains focused on the 2020 race.
Cyclosporiasis outbreak possibly traced to lettuce from Mexico used by Taco Bell
A lettuce supplier to fast-food giant Taco Bell is being investigated as a possible source for a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands of people.
Universities get funding from foreign entities on U.S. watch lists, records show
The State Department is cracking down on universities accepting funding from foreign entities on U S. government watch lists.
Woman charged with stealing $100K from father of her child
A Union, Missouri, woman will be arraigned next month for stealing more than $100,000 from the father of her child.
Maine Democrats to face off in first Senate debate since Platner withdrawal
Maine Democrats will have their first Senate debate Thursday since Graham Platner ended his campaign last week. They are expected to discuss ICE operations following the fatal shooting of an immigrant in the state. CBS News national correspondent Lilia Luciano has more from Biddeford, Maine.
What we know about Trump’s primetime address
President Trump will deliver an address on election integrity and voting systems Thursday night. Olivia Rinaldi reports on what we know so far.
Stocks fall on AI and Iran concerns, Netflix releases Q2 earnings report
The Dow, NASDAQ and S&P fell on Thursday as concerns over the AI boom and war with Iran dragged stocks into the red. Angela Palumbo, a tech news writer at Barron’s, joins CBS News to discuss the markets, Netflix’s earnings report and more.
Erin Brockovich on the stakes of data center expansion
New York is now the first state to temporarily ban data center construction, paving the way for others to follow suit. Environmental advocate Erin Brockovich joins “The Takeout” to discuss.