Vets take a knee to protest injustice at city council meeting
Veterans who participated say this act should make it clear they believe athletes who kneel aren't opposed to the military
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New polls, same numbers: Trump approval stuck near 40 percent
The president’s approval ratings remain roughly where they’ve been for months, according to four new national surveys
“SNL” mocks Trump’s Puerto Rico reaction
Alec Baldwin reprised his role as President Donald Trump and mocked his response to the hurricane that devastated Puerto Rico
Trump stokes controversy over his call for action against NFL players
"Very important that NFL players STAND tomorrow, and always, for the playing of our National Anthem," President Trump tweeted on Saturday
Some NFL players kneel Sunday during national anthem
Players across the league continued to sit, kneel and raise fists during "The Star-Spangled Banner" following Trump's call for protests to end
After LeBron's "bum" tweet, team owner received "vile" voicemails
"There's an element of racism that I didn't even realize existed in this country this much," said Dan Gilbert
Air Force Academy leader delivers powerful speech on race
"If you can't treat someone with dignity and respect, get out," Lt. Gen. Jay Silveria warned students
NFL ticket sales slump as national anthem dispute festers
Ticket sellers say sales are slumping, with some fans objecting to politics mixing with sport
Report: Justin Timberlake to perform at Super Bowl halftime show
Justin Timberlake is reportedly returning to the Super Bowl, 13 years after his controversial performance with Janet Jackson
Democrats, Republicans divide over NFL protests, Trump comments - poll
Republicans see Trump calling on country to respect flag, while Democrats see a president dividing groups, according to latest CBS News poll
All eyes on fans during national anthem at Packers-Bears game
Superstar quarterback Aaron Rodgers was calling for fans at Lambeau Field in Green Bay to link arms along with his teammates, in show of solidarity
Preview: White House press briefing Sept. 25
White House Press Secretary Sarah Huckabee Sanders briefs reporters on Monday, 2 p.m. ET
Trump: NFL team owners are "afraid" of their players
Trump said his NFL spat was "not a distraction" to his administration's agenda in an interview with Fox News' "Fox and Friends"
GOP senator: Russian trolls using NFL controversy to stir divisions in U.S.
Sen. James Lankford of Oklahoma said paid social media users, or "trolls," were hashtagging "take a knee" and "boycott NFL" to amplify the issue
Peyton Manning is not running for Corker's Senate seat
The former NFL star says he has "zero interest in being a politician"
Watch: NFL rookie donates first game check to 3 Harvey victims
Deshaun Watson gives his first NFL game check to three NRG stadium employees who were affected by Hurricane Harvey
Start of autumn has not been kind to Trump
Backing the loser in the Alabama Senate primary wasn't an isolated setback
Senate's only black Republican weighs in on NFL controversy
CBS News' Nancy Cordes interviewed Sen. Tim Scott, after President Trump spent the last week lambasting NFL players for kneeling during the national anthem
National anthem long a focus of protest and patriotism
Song has been a fixture at American sporting events for generations, and so have protests
NFL ratings are off 11 percent this year
America's most popular professional sport may not be the sure bet it used to be, sparking a debate about the cause of its decline
Will Amazon's NFL deal kick off more streaming games?
Thursday night games will be available for the online giant's Prime members in a test of viewer appetite for watching games on devices
Ruth Bader Ginsburg says she has "no doubt" sexism played role in election
The Supreme Court justice spoke to "CBS This Morning" co-anchor Charlie Rose
Views in Pittsburgh highlight complexity surrounding NFL and national anthem
Trump again blasted NFL players who don't stand for the national anthem Tuesday, saying they "disrespect our country" -- and a lot of people agree
Fire chief directs racial slur at Steelers coach over anthem protest
Paul Smith apologized for using racial slur, says he "was frustrated and angry at the Steelers not standing the anthem"
Fire chief removed after posting racial slur at Steelers coach
Paul Smith's Facebook message made national headlines amid fallout from Pittsburgh Steelers game Sunday
How Charlie Kirk's assassination portends a national crisis
The murder of Charlie Kirk last week follows a litany of violent acts against political targets. Historian Jon Meacham talks about the existential questions now facing America.
Suspect in Charlie Kirk killing is not cooperating with authorities, gov says
Tyler Robinson, 22, was arrested on charges of aggravated murder, obstruction of justice and felony discharge of a firearm for the assassination of Charlie Kirk.
Colorado school shooter had account on "violent gore" site, ADL says
Desmond Holly and several school shooters in the past year were active on the same website, the ADL says.
Sen. Chris Coons: The internet "is driving extremism in our country"
In a joint segment with Republican Sen. James Lankford, Democratic Sen. Chris Coons said amid efforts to foster bipartisan discourse, the internet "is driving extremism in our country."
Ukrainian drones target one of Russia's top oil refineries
The strike on the Kirishi refinery, in Russia's northwestern Leningrad region, follows weeks of Ukrainian attacks on Russian oil infrastructure that Kyiv says fuels Moscow's war effort.
Texas Republican Rep. Michael McCaul announces will not seek reelection
Rep. Michael McCaul, a foreign policy leader who had strongly supported Ukraine, warned Sunday that Russian President Vladimir Putin is "testing the resolve of NATO."
Paris Hilton mini fridges recalled due to fire and burn risk
No injuries have been reported but there have been at least 27 reports of the mini fridges overheating and catching on fire, the recall announcement said.
Venezuela accuses U.S. of seizing fishing boat in Caribbean amid standoff
Venezuela's foreign ministry said nine fishermen were "illegally and hostilely" detained on Friday by the USS Jason Dunham.
Ex-world boxing champion Ricky Hatton found dead at age 46
Ricky Hatton shared the ring with the best boxers of his generation, including Kostya Tszyu, Floyd Mayweather and Manny Pacquiao.