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Donald Trump wins Iowa caucuses; World Economic Forum gets underway in Switzerland.
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy Tuesday in Davos at the World Economic Forum. Leela de Kretser, global breaking news editor at Reuters, joined CBS News to discuss some of the issues likely on the agenda for world leaders at the event.
The Iowa caucuses lived up to the polls Monday night, with Donald Trump walking away as the clear favorite to be the Republican nominee for president. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe and Caitlin Huey-Burns have more on the electorate that gave Trump the victory and where things stand for Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis moving forward.
Former President Donald Trump waltzed to his expected victory at the Iowa caucuses Monday night with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis beating out former U.S. ambassador to the U.N. Nikki Haley for the second-place spot. CBS News' Fin Gómez, Jake Rosen and Aaron Navarro have more on what happened in Iowa and what's coming next on the campaign trail.
Lai Ching-te won a decisive victory Saturday to become Taiwan's next president after millions of voters cast ballots in national elections. China has in the past called Lai a dangerous separatist because he rejects China's claim on Taiwan. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer has more.
The war between Israel and Hamas has now gone beyond 100 days and Gaza's Hamas-run health ministry says over 24,000 Palestinians have been killed since the start of the war. CBS News has not verified those figures. The White House says that now is the right time for Israel to scale back its military offensive in Gaza. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata has more.
Voters across Iowa say the economy is one of the biggest priorities when choosing between the crop of presidential candidates. Stephen Gruber-Miller, statehouse and politics reporter at the Des Moines Register, joined CBS News to discuss candidates' messaging around the economy and why voter perception may not line up with some of the positive economic data that's come out over the past year.
The 2024 election will see its first ballots Monday night at the Iowa caucuses. Donald Trump still leads the Republicans vying for president, while Nikki Haley and Ron DeSantis are hoping for strong showings to keep their campaigns alive. CBS News campaign reporters Taurean Small, Olivia Rinaldi and Aaron Navarro have reports from all the campaigns. And CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto has a look at where the candidates are polling.
The FAA said Thursday it has launched an investigation into Boeing after the mid-air incident in which a door panel blew off during an Alaska Airlines flight last week. Boeing's 737 Max 9 planes remain grounded as a result. Clint Henderson, the managing editor for The Points Guy, joins CBS News with a look at the ongoing travel impact.
Donald Trump wins Iowa caucuses; World Economic Forum gets underway in Switzerland.
Iowa caucuses begin tonight amid brutal winter blast; "Mean Girls" takes top spot at weekend box office.
U.S. and U.K. carry out airstrikes on Houthi rebels in Yemen; weather conditions could impact NFL wild-card weekend.
Judge won't let Donald Trump give closing argument in fraud trial; severe storms slam the Northeast.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken meets Palestinian President Abbas in West Bank; Virginia's new house speaker makes history.
Inspections find loose bolts on some Boeing 737 Max 9 planes; Microsoft to add AI key to Windows keyboards.
Investigation into Alaska Airlines mid-air scare; College Football National Championship in Houston tonight.
Blinken in Middle East as regional tensions escalate; New images reveal true colors of Neptune and Uranus.
Secretary of State Blinken heads back to Middle East; Quadrantid meteor shower peaked overnight.
Senior Hamas leader killed in Beirut strike; SpaceX launches first flight of 2024.
The Senate advanced a short-term spending measure as the government faces a Friday deadline to avert a partial shutdown.
This comes as Iranian-backed Houthi rebels continue their attacks targeting commercial vessels in the Red Sea.
One analysis said bipartisan deal in Congress would boost the tax credit for 16 million children, lifting some out of poverty.
Former President Donald Trump's 30-point victory smashed the record previously held by Bob Dole.
Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley said she would not participate in the debate unless former President Donald Trump did.
Kellye Croft, who worked as a massage therapist for Dolan and his band while they were on tour, alleged in a lawsuit filed Tuesday that Dolan "unlawfully trafficked her for his own sexual gratification."
The trial, which began Tuesday morning, is the second related to E. Jean Carroll's allegations and Trump's subsequent denials.
Heuermann was arrested last summer and charged with killing three women whose bodies were found along Gilgo Beach in 2010. He was charged Tuesday with the killing of Maureen Brainard-Barnes.
The boy was bitten while participating in an expedition in a shark tank at a local resort, officials said.
Heuermann was charged last summer with killing three women whose bodies were found along Gilgo Beach in 2010.
The flight marks the third commercial space station visit funded by Houston-based Axiom Space, and the first with an all-European crew.
Brothers John and Vince Giovannitti serve as mayors of Paulsboro and Greenwich Township, New Jersey.
"If you're bundled up, and you find that it's too cold and you can't handle it any longer, your dog probably can't either," one veterinarian said.
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was taken to the hospital on Jan. 1, unbeknownst to the White House at the time.
One analysis said bipartisan deal in Congress would boost the tax credit for 16 million children, lifting some out of poverty.
Ben & Jerry's board chair calls for a truce between Israeli and Palestinian forces, saying the goal is "consistent" with the ice cream maker's policies.
Airline crews are stretched and de-icing fluid is running low as harsh winter weather across many U.S. states disrupts air travel.
Safety regulator blasts poultry company, saying "nothing has changed" two years after another teen was killed at a Mississippi processing facility.
Federal judge rules that JetBlue's $3.8 billion purchase of Spirit would limit options for travelers by reducing the number of discount carriers.
This comes as Iranian-backed Houthi rebels continue their attacks targeting commercial vessels in the Red Sea.
Brothers John and Vince Giovannitti serve as mayors of Paulsboro and Greenwich Township, New Jersey.
Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was taken to the hospital on Jan. 1, unbeknownst to the White House at the time.
Former South Carolina Gov. Nikki Haley said she would not participate in the debate unless former President Donald Trump did.
One analysis said bipartisan deal in Congress would boost the tax credit for 16 million children, lifting some out of poverty.
Drinking a glass or more of 100% fruit juice daily is associated with a small weight gain in children and adults, according to a new analysis.
"I'm astounded at the depths the tobacco industry will go to pursue profits at the expense of countless lives," says the World Health Organization's director of health promotion, Ruediger Krech.
Radon is an odorless, colorless, radioactive gas that is the leading cause of lung cancer for nonsmokers. Experts recommend testing for it in your home —here's how.
Last August, tests revealed that Kate Cox, a mother of two in Texas, was pregnant with a child that had Trisomy 18, a genetic condition that causes severe developmental problems. According to Cox's doctors, the prognosis for the baby was death before or shortly after birth, and Cox's future fertility was at risk. She sued to receive an abortion under Texas law which bans the procedure in nearly all cases, but found herself caught in a legal battle with the state's attorney general. Correspondent Tracy Smith talks with Kate Cox, her husband Justin and with their lawyer, Molly Duane, about the court decisions that forced Cox to leave Texas for the medical procedure.
There is an alarming flu surge across the country, with doctors warning that the virus is spreading at an increased level in many states. As many as 40 children have died from the illness this flu season, the CDC said. CBS News' Omar Villafranca has more.
This comes as Iranian-backed Houthi rebels continue their attacks targeting commercial vessels in the Red Sea.
Four new species of octopus, one dubbed the dorado octopus, were found in the ocean off Costa Rica.
Josef Fritzl, now 88, was sentenced to life in prison in 2009 after pleading guilty to locking up his daughter in a basement for 24 years and fathering seven children with her.
The Iranian-backed Houthis launched another attack on merchant shipping Tuesday just hours after the U.S. preemptively struck missiles that were prepared to launch, according to U.S. Central Command.
The boy was bitten while participating in an expedition in a shark tank at a local resort, officials said.
Nominees Billie Eilish, Dua Lipa, and Olivia Rodrigo are all up for Song of the Year at this year's 66th Grammy Awards.
From on-stage kisses between co-stars to history-making wins and cast reunions, here are ten of the most memorable moments from the 2024 Emmys.
The series is a stark contrast to Vergara's previous work as the vibrant Gloria Pritchett, on "Modern Family."
Three people became EGOTS at the same time for their work on one 2018 project, and now Elton John is the latest to join the elite club.
Sofia Vergara is making a dramatic shift as she stars and executive produces Netflix's new series "Griselda." Based on the real-life story of a notorious drug lord, Vergara's portrayal is a shift from her previous comedic roles. CBS News' Jonathan Vigliotti has more.
Medical device company called Apple's move to redesign its watches "a positive step toward accountability."
January marks four years of disputes between Apple and the health tech company Masimo. The two companies are at odds over blood oxygen measurement technology used in the Apple Watch. Axios tech policy reporter Maria Curi joins CBS News to sort through the legal battles and examine what could come next in the fight.
The annual CES consumer tech convention is wrapping up its week-long stay in Las Vegas on Friday. The event featured some of the industry's latest advances across virtual reality, robots, and the growing realm of artificial intelligence. Nick Wolny, senior editor at CNET, joined CBS News with a recap of the week.
Microsoft's market value momentarily surpassed that of Apple's for the first time in years as the software giant deepens it AI presence.
Online retailer eBay has agreed to pay a $3 million fine to resolve criminal charges over employees who harassed a Massachusetts couple by sending live spiders, cockroaches and other disturbing items to their home.
Four new species of octopus, one dubbed the dorado octopus, were found in the ocean off Costa Rica.
Feathery white lines of condensation left behind airplanes, known as contrails, add to warming the planet. A new study suggests artificial intelligence could dramatically reduce them.
The freezing temperatures that impacted the Iowa caucuses are being blamed for at least 12 deaths from Oregon to Tennessee. Texas is one of the places feeling the effects of the arctic blast with extreme wind chills blanketing the state Tuesday. Dominic Brown with CBS News Texas has a look at the forecast.
In four years of digging, the team of archaeologists have unearthed 43 human skeletons and more than 100,000 artifacts.
The Rich Earth Institute in Vermont collects, pasteurizes and distributes recycled human urine as agricultural fertilizer, to return precious nutrients and minerals to the soil. Pee jokes are an occupational hazard.
Heuermann was charged last summer with killing three women whose bodies were found along Gilgo Beach in 2010.
The man accused of killing three women on New York's Long Island was formally indicted for the alleged murder of a fourth victim on Tuesday. CBS New York's Carolyn Gusoff has the details.
Kellye Croft, who worked as a massage therapist for Dolan and his band while they were on tour, alleged in a lawsuit filed Tuesday that Dolan "unlawfully trafficked her for his own sexual gratification."
Josef Fritzl, now 88, was sentenced to life in prison in 2009 after pleading guilty to locking up his daughter in a basement for 24 years and fathering seven children with her.
A jury found Alex Murdaugh guilty last year in the murders of his wife Maggie and younger son Paul.
The flight marks the third commercial space station visit funded by Houston-based Axiom Space, and the first with an all-European crew.
Astronomy fans can enjoy celestial events throughout 2024, looking to the sky to see full moons, meteor showers and a total solar eclipse. Here are the key dates to mark on your calendar.
NASA says the delays in plans will allow time to solve technical problems and to carry out flight tests of SpaceX's Starship moon lander.
Spacecraft-builder Astrobotic says the lander will run out of propellant Thursday, ending any chance of a planned moon landing.
The spacecraft carrying the Peregrine, a commercially built American lunar lander, may be facing a critical failure after its launch Monday. Derrick Pitts, the chief astronomer at Philadelphia's Franklin Institute, joins CBS News with details on the spacecraft's apparent fuel leak.
Days after a young woman vanishes, a man in a distinctive hat is seen walking away from her car. Who is the man in the hat?
Christie Wilson disappeared in 2005, and her killer refused to say where he put her body.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
In 1981, 13-year-old Mary Day disappeared from her Seaside, Calif., home, with no sign of her anywhere. It would be 22 years before she reappeared, bringing along more questions than answers.
Matthew Trussler was found dead at the home he shared with his fiancée Melissa Turner. See the evidence that led to authorities piecing together his death.
Artificial intelligence has the power to reshape how we live, play and especially work, according to a new analysis from the International Monetary Fund. Senior business and tech correspondent Jo Ling Kent reports.
World leaders are set to gather this week in Davos, Switzerland. One topic is "Disease X" - a hypothetical virus 20 times deadlier than COVID-19. Infectious disease specialist Dr. Amesh Adalja joins CBS News to discuss the threat.
Only three candidates are left in the GOP presidential field, but they are not all equal. CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns and CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa have details.
Cross-country storms have caused nearly 8,000 flight delays and more than 2,300 cancellations. CBS News national correspondent Nikki Battiste reports from LaGuardia Airport in New York City.
Former President Donald Trump attended the start of a second E. Jean Carroll defamation trial in New York City. CBS News campaign reporter Katrina Kaufman discusses what's at stake for Trump.