These women could make history in the midterms
Elections feature the most diverse group of candidates in U.S. history, including a record number of women Categories: National, US & World News
Archives: 2018
Eye Opener at 8: Spice Girls announce reunion tour
A look back at what we’ve been covering on “CBS This Morning.” Subscribe to get the Eye Opener delivered straight to your inbox. Categories: National, US & World News
Ivanka Trump’s brands win 16 Chinese trademarks despite being shut down
Beijing also granted 2 more marks to other Trump family companies, raising concerns about conflicts of interest Categories: National, US & World News
New Pennsylvania district map fuels Democratic hopes of winning the House
Here are some of the candidates running in the newly reconstituted blue districts which are key to Democratic hopes of retaking the House Categories: National, US & World News
“El Chapo” trial: Potential jurors express fear for their lives
Jury selection resumes Tuesday in the trial of infamous Mexican drug lord Joaquin Guzman, known as “El Chapo.” A federal judge in New York dismissed 17 potential jurors Monday, some of whom said they feared for their lives if selected. Guzman is believed to have led the Sinaloa Cartel for decades, as it became the largest drug trafficking organization in…
Midterm 2018: From Nevada to N.J., which races to watch
CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes and CBS News political correspondent Ed O’Keefe join “CBS This Morning” to discuss which Senate and House midterm races we should watch for. Categories: National, US & World News
Immigration in the spotlight in Texas Senate race
In Texas, Republican Sen. Ted Cruz is trying to hold off Democratic challenger Beto O’Rourke. Recent polls reveal a close race with Cruz ahead. The immigration and border issues are taking center stage. Adriana Diaz reports from El Paso. Categories: National, US & World News
If fate of House comes down to Calif., don’t expect decisive results election night
We are tracking seven races in California where Republican seats might flip to Democrats, and four of them are in Orange County. Carter Evans reports from Santa Ana, California, with a look at the state’s role in the midterms. Categories: National, US & World News
Governor candidates trash each other as worst thing that could happen to Georgia
Georgia set an early voting record for a midterm election, with more than two million early ballots cast — double the old record set four years ago. The latest poll shows Republican candidate for governor, Brian Kemp, with a small lead over his Democratic rival, Stacey Abrams. Mark Strassmann reports from Atlanta. Categories: National, US & World News
Wisconsin mom of Girl Scouts hit-and-run victim: “There was no warning”
The driver accused in the hit-and-run deaths of three Wisconsin Girl Scouts and one of their mothers is expected to be formally charged Tuesday. Colten Treu, 21, faces multiple counts of homicide. The girls were collecting trash next to a rural highway over the weekend when a pick-up truck hit them. DeMarco Morgan reports. Categories: National, US & World News
Eye Opener: President wraps his midterm blitz
Voters cast ballots in a midterm election that is largely a referendum on President Trump’s performance over the past two years. Democrats are hoping to regain control of Congress and Republicans are fighting to keep the Senate. Also, the body of a Utah mayor killed while deployed with the National Guard in Afghanistan arrived in the U.S. overnight. All that…
Midterm 2018: Polarized electorate heads to the polls
A divided nation is voting in a midterm election widely seen as a referendum on President Trump. The voters will decide who controls Congress: the president’s allies or opponents who promise to block his agenda and investigate his administration. The president made his closing argument in Missouri Monday night. Major Garrett reports. Categories: National, US & World News
Florida midterm polls show Democrats with slight edge, but still close
Florida voters cast a record number of early ballots. They’ll decide high-profile races for governor and the Senate. One of the newest polls show the Democratic candidates with seven-point leads. Manuel Bojorquez reports. Categories: National, US & World News
Possible tornado kills at least 1, injures others as severe weather hits South
Home hit by possible tornado collapsed outside Nashville, leaving occupant dead Categories: National, US & World News
“No warning”: Photo shows mom, Girl Scout before deadly hit-and-run
Police say the driver said he’d been “huffing” from an aerosol cleaner before the crash that killed three girls and one of their mothers Categories: National, US & World News
Quiet Election Day Weather.
TUESDAY: Weather improves for Election Day. Plan on a mix of sun and clouds along with highs in the low to mid 70s. Northwesterly winds between 5 and 10 mph develop. WEDNESDAY: A few showers and storms return to the region. Highs should generally top out in the lower 60s but some spots may stay in the upper 50s. THURSDAY:…
President Trump holds final midterm rally in Missouri
Missouri Republican is hoping to unseat vulnerable Democratic Sen. Claire McCaskill Categories: National, US & World News
Luke Looks To Maintain Mentality After Loss
The Rebels stress attention to detail in final weeks.
#MoorheadMonday: Calls Tagovailoa A “Gamewrecker”
MSU prepares for the dynamic Alabama QB.
University of Pittsburgh students and faculty attend “Strong Than Hate” rally
Students from the University of Pittsburgh, along with faculty, joined together Monday for what they called “Pitt Together: Stronger than Hate” in the wake of the shooting that killed 11 at the nearby Tree of Life synagogue. CBS Pittsburgh’s Lynne Hayes-Freeland reports. Categories: National, US & World News
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Trump on final campaign blitz before midterm elections; Utah mayor killed in Afghanistan urged people to vote in last Facebook post Categories: National, US & World News
Rally brings together thousands in wake of deadly synagogue shooting
University of Pittsburgh students and faculty — along with the city’s mayor — stood together Monday to find healing and support Categories: National, US & World News
Pilot in crash that killed newlyweds “very experienced”
William Byler and Bailee Ackerman Byler were both killed in the crash Sunday Categories: National, US & World News
Early voting among millennials increases in key states
Young voters have been unreliable in the past, but in some states like Nevada, early voting shows an increase in millennial participation. Top issues for them include college costs, health care and gun control. CBS News correspondent Jamie Yuccas reports. Categories: National, US & World News