Rep. Gowdy on Trump Jr.'s meeting

Republican Congressman Trey Gowdy of South Carolina says the "drip, drip, drip" of the Russia revelations is undermining the Trump administration. On Wednesday, he spoke with CBS News' Anthony Mason.

• Jul 12, 2017
• 02:27

Chris Wray hearing

During his Senate confirmation hearing Wednesday, FBI director nominee Christopher Wray testified that he would refuse to pledge loyalty to the president. CBS News justice reporter Paula Reid and former FBI Assistant Director and CBS News security consultant Ron Hosko broke down Wray's testimony on CBSN.

• Jul 12, 2017
• 06:53

Wray's opening statement

President Trump's nominee for FBI director, Christopher Wray, gave an opening statement at his confirmation hearing before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill. Wray said "the FBI has selfless, inspiring commitment." Watch his full statement here.

• Jul 12, 2017
• 06:00

Christopher Wray hearing

Christopher Wray, President Trump's pick to lead the FBI, will testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee on Capitol Hill. CBS news security analyst Ron Hosko joins CBSN with what to expect from the hearing today.

• Jul 12, 2017
• 06:17

7/11: CBS Evening News

Donald Trump Jr. releases emails about meeting with Russian lawyer; Swimmers form human chain to save victims from rip current

• Jul 11, 2017
• 20:43

Marine plane crash

The FBI joined military investigators Tuesday in trying to find out what caused a Marine refueling plane to corkscrew into a soybean field in Mississippi. All 16 onboard the plane were killed in the crash on Monday. David Begnaud has more.

• Jul 11, 2017
• 01:53

Legal trouble?

A key question for special counsel Robert Mueller, investigating Russian interference in the 2016 election, is whether -- and how -- the Trump campaign was involved. Does the fact that Donald Trump Jr. and others met with someone they were told was a "Russian government lawyer" who wanted to help the campaign constitute a smoking gun? Julianna Goldman reports.

• Jul 11, 2017
• 01:58

Trump Jr. releases emails

Donald Trump Jr. released an exchange of emails Tuesday in which he accepts what's purported to be an offer of help from the Russian government in his father's campaign against Hillary Clinton. Jeff Pegues reports.

• Jul 11, 2017
• 03:14

Reaction to Trump Jr. emails

Democrats described the email chain Donald Trump Jr. released on Tuesday as a game changer, and Republicans were troubled, too. Nancy Cordes reports.

• Jul 11, 2017
• 02:01

US soldier accused of helping ISIS

Ikaika Kang, an active duty U.S. soldier who was deployed twice to fight terrorists, was arrested on terrorism charges. An FBI SWAT team detained Kang in Hawaii Saturday after he pledged allegiance to ISIS. Jeff Pegues reports.

• Jul 11, 2017
• 01:34

Hacking at nuke sites?

The FBI and Department of Homeland Security are warning energy companies that nuclear facilities could be the target of a cyberattack. Officials did not say who was behind apparent intrusions into the business side of the operations, but they say public safety was not compromised. CBS News justice and homeland security correspondent Jeff Pegues joins CBSN with details.

• Jul 7, 2017
• 01:19

Hackers targeting US power plants?

The FBI and Homeland Security issued a new warning to American energy companies about potential cyberattacks on nuclear facilities. The warning says hackers working for a foreign government have been able to find vulnerabilities in companies that operate nuclear plants. Russian cybercriminals are suspected. Jeff Pegues reports.

• Jul 7, 2017
• 01:19

Passenger attacks flight attendant

The FBI is investigating after a passenger attacked a Delta flight attendant midair Thursday night. The flight was headed from Seattle to Beijing. Jamie Yuccas reports on how one passenger says he tried to help.

• Jul 7, 2017
• 02:29

6/22: CBS Evening News

Nearly six weeks after President Trump tweeted that fired FBI Director James Comey "better hope there are no 'tapes' of our conversations before he starts leaking to the press," Mr. Trump tweeted that he did not make, and does not have, any recordings; In Malibu, night surfing is making waves.

• Jun 22, 2017
• 20:35

No Comey tapes

Nearly six weeks after President Trump tweeted that fired FBI Director James Comey "better hope there are no 'tapes' of our conversations before he starts leaking to the press," Mr. Trump tweeted that he did not make, and does not have, any recordings. Julianna Goldman reports.

• Jun 22, 2017
• 02:24

Baseball shooting latest

The FBI says James Hodgkinson acted alone when he fired 60 shots at the House Republicans' baseball practice, wounding Congressman Steve Scalise and several others. In the days leading up to the shooting, Hodgkinson acted like a tourist, taking pictures at landmarks around Washington. Chip Reid reports.

• Jun 21, 2017
• 02:10

Georgia inmates captured

Georgia Gov. Nathan Deal and the Georgia Bureau of Investigation say Ricky Dubose and Donnie Rowe were captured. They had been on the run since Tuesday after the killings of two prison guards who were overpowered, disarmed and shot during a bus transport.

• Jun 15, 2017
• 00:25

Alexandria shooter

The FBI is leading the investigation into Alexandria shooter James Hodgkinson, who shot at Republican lawmakers during a baseball practice. CBS justice and homeland security correspondent Jeff Pegues joins CBSN to discuss what authorities know so far about Hodgkinson's background.

• Jun 14, 2017
• 05:00

Democrats to sue President Trump

One-hundred ninety-six Democrats plan to sue the president over foreign governments doing business with the Trump Organization. Also, Robert Mueller's job as special counsel is apparently safe - for now. Reports say Mr. Trump was enraged when Mueller was chosen to take over the FBI probe of Russian election meddling. Major Garrett reports.

• Jun 14, 2017
• 03:03

6/13: CBS Evening News

Sessions refutes what he calls "appalling and detestable lies"; Uber CEO takes leave, is blamed for toxic corporate culture

• Jun 13, 2017
• 18:18

Election hacking

The intelligence community concluded late last year that the Russian government's cyberattacks were designed to help the Trump campaign. Now, CBS News has learned that those efforts were even greater than previously reported. Jeff Pegues has more.

• Jun 13, 2017
• 02:03

Dickerson on Sessions

John Dickerson, CBS News' chief Washington correspondent and host of "Face the Nation," weighs in on a few standout moments from Attorney General Jeff Sessions' Senate hearing.

• Jun 13, 2017
• 01:31

Defending Robert Mueller

Republican leaders expressed support Tuesday for Robert Mueller, the special counsel investigating Russian meddling in the U.S. presidential election. It was prompted by a comment from Trump confidant and Newsmax CEO Chris Ruddy that the president was considering firing Mueller. Margaret Brennan reports.

• Jun 13, 2017
• 02:19

Sessions testifies

Attorney General Jeff Sessions testified before the Senate Intelligence Committee Tuesday. It was the administration's first sworn rebuttal of former FBI Director James Comey, who testified last week that the president pressured him to drop the investigation of former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn. He declined to answer some of the most revealing questions. Nancy Cordes reports.

• Jun 13, 2017
• 03:45

Sessions on firing Comey

Attorney General Jeff Sessions said he agreed with a memo by Deputy Attorney General Rod Rosenstein that outlined "problems" with FBI Director James Comey's performance and said a "fresh start" at the FBI was best. President Trump cited the memo when he fired Comey. Hear Sessions' response.

• Jun 13, 2017
• 02:04

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