What the Founding Fathers said about the struggle against King George III, British Empire in 1776
In celebration of America's 250th birthday, CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett offers a small sampling of thoughts from 1776 about the Revolutionary War.
Friend of couple who scaled Empire State Building: “They did nothing to endanger anyone”
The couple that scaled the Empire State Building made a court appearance on Thursday, facing charges of reckless endangerment, criminal mischief, burglary and base jumping. Anna Martinez, one of their close friends, joins CBS News to discuss.
“Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” guests for July 5, 2026
This week's guests include NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman and former CDC Chief Medical Officer Dr. Debra Houry.
7/2: The Takeout with Major Garrett
Security ramps up for D.C. Fourth of July events; taxes on Trump's $1.4 billion crypto income could total hundreds of millions, sources say.
Investors react to weak June jobs report
U.S. employers added 57,000 jobs in June, far below forecasts, signaling that the labor market could be slowing. CBS News' Emily Pandise and Zak Hudak have the latest.
This week on “Sunday Morning” (July 5)
A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Jane Pauley.
Scientists create first synthetic cell that can complete life cycle
University of Minnesota scientists say they've made the first synthetic cell that can complete a life cycle. Kate Adamala, a University of Minnesota professor who worked on the project and the co-founder of Biotic, joined CBS News to discuss.
Spotify removes streams of No. 1 song after suspicious Kalshi bets
Spotify said the streams tied to Malcolm Todd's "Earrings" were not from genuine listeners after suspicious betting activity emerged on Kalshi.
Kennedy Center selling $25,000 ticket package to watch D.C. July 4th fireworks
The Washington, D.C., fireworks show, which is sponsored by the Trump-backed organization Freedom 250, is not slated to begin until 10:30 p.m. or 11 p.m.
Olympian David Hearn charged with destruction of property at D.C. Reflecting Pool
U.S. Attorney Jeanine Pirro on Thursday announced an indictment against Olympian David Hearn on a destruction of property charge related to the D.C. Reflecting Pool. Hearn is accused of ripping out a piece of sealant on the bottom of the Reflecting Poo...