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The White House's history with Thanksgiving, and how the turkey pardon came to be

The history of White House Thanksgiving traditions date back more than 160 years to President Abraham Lincoln, who established the national holiday.

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Posted: November 25, 2025, 11:29 am


New X location feature reveals viral political accounts have foreign origins

A new feature on X that shares the location of where an account was created and where it's based is revealing that some popular political accounts have foreign origins. Chris Krebs, former director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency, joins with more.

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Posted: November 25, 2025, 11:16 am


Trump reportedly plans to speak to Venezuela's Maduro over deadly boat strikes

President Trump plans to speak directly with Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro over the recent deadly U.S. boat strikes in the Caribbean, according to Axios. CBS News national security correspondent Charlie D'Agata has the latest.

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Posted: November 25, 2025, 11:14 am


Australian senator banned for wearing burqa in protest blasted as racist

Senator Pauline Hanson banned from parliament for 7 days for wearing burqa in the chamber to demand they be banned nationally.

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Posted: November 25, 2025, 11:12 am


9 tigers seized monthly as trafficking crisis worsens, report says

The global wild tiger population, once around 100,000, has now plummeted to an estimated 3,700-5,500, a wildlife trade monitoring network said.

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Posted: November 25, 2025, 11:01 am


Young mom's 1975 murder solved, New Hampshire authorities say

Judith Lord, 22, was found dead in her Concord, New Hampshire apartment in May 1975. Her young son was found in the next room.

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Posted: November 25, 2025, 10:54 am


How much can a $50,000 CD account earn in 2026?

Returns on a CD account of this size can still be substantial, even in today's cooler interest rate climate.

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Posted: November 25, 2025, 10:50 am


What we know about Ukraine agreeing to a proposed peace plan with Russia

Ukraine agreed to a proposed peace plan with "minor details" left to be sorted, according to a U.S. official. CBS News White House correspondent Nancy Cordes has the latest.

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Posted: November 25, 2025, 10:50 am


DOJ vows to appeal dismissed James Comey and Letitia James cases

The Trump administration has vowed to appeal cases against Former FBI Director James Comey and New York Attorney General Letitia James after a federal judge dismissed both on Monday. CBS News justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane and former federal prosecutor Scott Fredericksen have more.

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Posted: November 25, 2025, 10:34 am


"Clue" stars reflect on movie 40 years after its release

Some of the stars of the movie "Clue" talk to "CBS Mornings" about the original response to the movie, how it became a cult classic and its legacy.

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Posted: November 25, 2025, 10:28 am


Johnson told White House that GOP isn't interested in extending ACA subsidies

House Speaker Mike Johnson delivered the message in a phone call with the White House.

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Posted: November 25, 2025, 10:21 am


Why no Atlantic hurricanes made landfall in the U.S. this year

The 2025 hurricane season is drawing to a close without a single one making landfall in the continental United States.

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Posted: November 25, 2025, 10:17 am


Tornado batters Houston suburbs

A tornado that swept through the Houston area on Monday damaged more than 100 homes, authorities said. CBS News national reporter Karen Hua has the latest.

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Posted: November 25, 2025, 10:16 am


5 people dead in crash on Highway 83, 2 injured

A total of five people were killed in a car crash on Highway 83 in Douglas County. Three of those people were children.

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Posted: November 25, 2025, 9:54 am


World awaits Russian response as U.S. official says Ukraine agrees to peace proposal

Ukraine has agreed to a peace proposal brokered by the Trump administration, according to a U.S. official, but Russia has yet to respond. CBS News foreign correspondent Holly Williams has the latest, while Michael Bociurkiw, global affairs analyst and senior fellow at the Atlantic Council, joins with more.

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Posted: November 25, 2025, 9:53 am


Amanda Shires says heartbreak-fueled album "allowed me closure"

Amanda Shires' latest album, "Nobody's Girl," captures the end of her decade-long marriage to Jason Isbell. She spoke to "CBS Mornings" about her new music and why she almost didn't share it.

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Posted: November 25, 2025, 9:43 am


Dog a "CPR Hero" for helping save owner's life during cardiac arrest

A couple say Polly the golden retriever was so "in tune" with her owner, she helped save his life when his heart stopped in the middle of the night.

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Posted: November 25, 2025, 9:41 am


Trump proposal to exclude nursing as a professional degree sparks outcry

Nursing advocates say a proposed rule could worsen a shortage of professionals in the field and lead to worse health outcomes.

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Posted: November 25, 2025, 9:40 am


More arrests made in Louvre jewel heist, authorities say

Four more people were arrested in the probe into the spectacular daylight heist of imperial jewels from the Louvre Museum, French authorities said.

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Posted: November 25, 2025, 9:40 am


Ukraine agrees to peace deal, only "minor details" left, official says

A push by the Trump administration to end Russia's war on Ukraine appears to make headway, with Kyiv saying Zelenskyy could visit D.C. within days to finalize a deal.

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Posted: November 25, 2025, 9:38 am


Afghan rulers vow response after Pakistani strikes kill 10 near border

Afghanistan's Taliban government says it will "respond appropriately" to Pakistani strikes that killed 10 people near the country's shared border.

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Posted: November 25, 2025, 9:23 am


Campbell Soup executive made offensive customer remarks, lawsuit claims

The complaint alleges that a Campbell executive made offensive remarks about company workers and mocked customers.

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Posted: November 25, 2025, 9:09 am


Some Republicans may not agree with Trump's AI strategy

President Trump's approach to deregulation surrounding artificial intelligence may be creating a divide among Republicans. Gerrit De Vynck, a tech reporter at The Washington Post, joins CBS News with more.

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Posted: November 25, 2025, 9:04 am


Expert gives tips for "sandwich generation" caregivers, explains "biggest mistake we make"

According to AARP, 63 million Americans are balancing the role of caregiver and one in three of them are part of the so-called "sandwich generation," which is raising kids under 18 while caring for an adult loved one. Candace Dellacona, a podcast host and estates and trusts lawyer, gives tips for caregivers to avoid burnout.

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Posted: November 25, 2025, 9:01 am


Ukraine agrees to peace proposal, with "minor details" to settle, official says; no word from Russia

A U.S. official says Ukraine has agreed to a peace proposal to end Russia's war, with "minor details" to be settled. Russia has not responded to the deal. Holly Williams reports.

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Posted: November 25, 2025, 8:53 am


Meet Gobble and Waddle, the two turkeys receiving a presidential pardon this Thanksgiving

President Trump will pardon two turkeys - Gobble and Waddle - at the White House on Tuesday. This year's turkeys were selected from a farm in North Carolina for the annual tradition.

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Posted: November 25, 2025, 8:12 am


Tesla design flaws caused crash that killed woman, injured husband, suit claims

Design flaws caused a Tesla Model 3 to suddenly accelerate out of control before it crashed into a utility pole and burst into flames, killing a woman and severely injuring her husband, a lawsuit alleges.

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Posted: November 25, 2025, 6:43 am


Galápagos tortoise Gramma, San Diego Zoo's oldest resident, dies at about 141

Beloved Galápagos tortoise Gramma, the oldest resident of the San Diego Zoo, has died at about 141, the zoo says, adding that "caring for such a remarkable tortoise was a privilege."

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Posted: November 25, 2025, 6:22 am


Trump takes steps to label Muslim Brotherhood affiliates as terror groups

President Trump called for the U.S. to weigh labeling some Middle Eastern affiliates of the Muslim Brotherhood as terrorist groups, taking aim at the controversial Islamist movement.

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Posted: November 24, 2025, 5:52 pm


Russia's assault on Ukrainian civilians raises war crimes concerns

One attack this past spring illustrates what investigators describe as Russia's strategy: On Palm Sunday, Russian missile strikes killed 35 civilians.

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Posted: November 23, 2025, 6:00 pm