N. Korea threat
President Trump commented on Twitter about South Korea's offer to hold talks with North Korea ahead of next month's Winter Olympics. CBSN political contributor and Guardian political reporter Sabrina Saddiqui joins CBSN with more.
North Korea
More N. Korea nuclear threats
President Trump returned from his Mar-a-Lago resort on Monday, facing more hot rhetoric from North Korea and a burst of anti-government demonstrations in Iran. Meanwhile, South Korea is offering the first high-level talks with North Korea in more than two years. Major Garrett reports.
Nuclear North Korea?
North Korean leader Kim Jong Un began 2018 with a warning to the United States: His country's nuclear capabilities are now a reality, not a threat. Matthew Kroenig, a Georgetown University professor and Atlantic Council senior fellow, joins CBSN to discuss.
Trump puts Iran on notice
The ongoing protests in Iran have entered their fifth day. Police are clashing with demonstrators who are voicing their frustrations with the government. Also, in a New Year’s address, North Korean leader Kim Jong Un said "a nuclear button is always on my desk." Chip Reid reports.
Trump in Florida
President Trump is in Florida, where he did an impromptu interview with a New York Time reporter. Now, he's facing backlash for some of his comments. CBS News national correspondent Chip Reid reports.
Trump "disappointed" in China
President Trump is going after China on Twitter for its relationship with North Korea. It's one of the many issues he's likely to have to address in the new year. CBSN political contributor Sabrina Siddiqui discusses the priorities facing the Trump administration in 2018.
James Conant, "Man of the Hour"
James Conant, the American scientist who oversaw the creation of the first atomic bomb, never regretted dropping it on Japan. But he was afraid of a nuclear standoff, similar to the one brewing between the U.S. and North Korea. Now, Conant's granddaughter, Jennet Conant, is writing about his life and career in "Man of the Hour." Tony Dokoupil spoke to the author about her grandfather's warnings.
“Act of war”
North Korea has called new U.N. sanctions against the country "an act of war" that violates its sovereignty. North Korea's foreign ministry said in a statement the sanctions are tantamount to a total economic blockade of the country.
New N. Korea sanctions
The United Nations Security Council approved more sanctions against North Korea on Friday by a vote of 15-0. The sanctions crack down on shipping and ban 90 percent of oil imports into the country. They also call for North Koreans working abroad to return home within the next two years.
Issues That Matter: N. Korea
In our series, Issues That Matter, we take a closer look at the tensions between the U.S. and North Korea. The standoff is one of President Trump's biggest challenges overseas. Former CIA deputy director and CBS News senior national security contributor Michael Morell and New Yorker staff writer Evan Osnos, who traveled to North Korea on assignment, join "CBS This Morning" to discuss how Mr. Trump's rhetoric and mixed messages impact the situation, and Kim Jong Un's goals as he ramps up his country's nuclear arsenal.
North Korea cyberattack
The Trump administration pointed the finger at North Korea Tuesday for a massive cyberattack last May. Dubbed WannaCry, the attack was a giant extortion scheme that disabled computer systems worldwide. Jeff Pegues reports.
WannaCry cyberattack probe
The Trump administration is officially blaming North Korea for the massive WannaCry cyberattack, which affected hospitals, businesses and banks worldwide earlier this year. CBS News White House and senior foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan goes through the latest with CBSN.
White House on cyberattack
Trump administration officials say the U.S. and key allies have concluded that North Korea was behind the WannaCry cyberattack that crippled computer systems around the world last spring. They gave a briefing on the case at the White House Tuesday. See their full remarks here.
McMaster on N. Korea, Russia
National Security Adviser Lt. Gen. H. R. McMaster joins "CBS This Morning" from the White House to discuss nuclear threats from North Korea, as well as President Trump's latest national security strategy where he calls Russia and China "revisionist powers" that must be confronted.
W.H. blames North Korea
The White House blames North Korea for a worldwide "WannaCry" cyberattack earlier this year that cost billions of dollars. This comes as North Korea rejects Secretary of State Rex Tillerson's offer of talks. Margaret Brennan reports.
Analyzing Trump speech
Philip Bump of The Washington Post and Erin Delmore of Bustle join "Red and Blue" to discuss President Trump's national security plan that was unveiled Monday.
Trump's national security speech
President Trump unveiled his national security strategy Monday, and called out Russia and China in the process. Georgetown University professor and senior fellow at the Atlantic Council, Matthew Kroenig, joins CBSN for a closer look at the president's speech, and what this means for foreign policy moving forward.
WannaCry cyberattack
North Korea is behind the WannaCry cyberattack that plagued hundreds of thousands of computers earlier this year, according to an op-ed published Monday night by White House homeland security adviser Tom Bossert.
Tillerson on North Korea
Secretary of State Rex Tillerson spoke after a meeting with the U.N. Security Council on Friday. Tillerson said to the Security Council, according to reports, that North Korea needs to earn its way back to the negotiating table. He also talked about putting pressure on China to open a dialogue and increase pressure on North Korea to come to the table and talk. Watch his remarks.
World in 2018
With only three weeks left in 2017, The Economist is looking ahead. The magazine's Executive Editor, Daniel Franklin joins CBSN to discuss what to expect in 2018 from Pyongyang to Silicon Valley.
Show of force
The U.S. and South Korea began one of the largest combined Air Force exercises in history on Monday. The show of force comes a week after North Korea test-fired its most advanced missile yet. National security adviser H.R. McMaster says the potential for war with the North is growing every day. Ben Tracy flew with American crews in Japan.
On board U.S. fighter jet
CBS News correspondent Ben Tracy and his team went to the U.S. Air Force base in Misawa, Japan, to see how the 35th Fighter Wing is preparing for the increasing threat from North Korea.
Graham on N. Korea
Senator Lindsey Graham, R-South Carolina, lays out the Trump administration's policy towards North Korea and expresses confidence in the administration's national security team.
Hawaiian sirens
Warning signs blared in Hawaiian cities and villages for the first time since the end of the Cold War. It was a test of the state's emergency alert system in preparation for a possible attack from North Korea.
Headlines of the week
From North Korea's latest missile test to NBC News firing "Today" host Matt Lauer over sexual misconduct allegations, take a look back at the week that was on "CBS This Morning."
Hegseth summons generals and admirals for rare meeting in Virginia
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed numerous generals and admirals, as well as some of their staff, from around the world to come to Quantico, Virginia next week.
Exclusive
Archives released too much of Sherrill's military record to her political opponent
The National Archives admitted a technician had erred in releasing Rep. Mikie Sherill's "entire record."
DOJ sues 6 states for failing to turn over voter registration rolls
The lawsuits were filed against top election officials in California, Michigan, Minnesota, New York, New Hampshire and Pennsylvania.
Democrats dismiss White House's shutdown layoff threat as "intimidation"
Democratic leaders dismissed the White House's recent threat that a government shutdown could spur large-scale layoffs of the federal workforce as "intimidation."
Trump expected to sign deal to keep TikTok operating in the U.S.
The president is expected to declare that the TikTok agreement is a "qualified divestiture" and satisfies the divest-or-ban law.
Exclusive
New renderings show more details of White House ballroom under construction
The Trump administration announced in July that a 90,000-square-foot ballroom with a seated capacity for 650 people will be constructed in the White House's East Wing.
U.S. fighter jets scrambled to intercept Russian warplanes near Alaska
The U.S. sent fighter jets, yet again, to identify and intercept Russian military aircraft in the Alaskan Air Defense Identification Zone.
Hikers "had to fight off" attacking bear, Alaska officials say
The hikers were hospitalized with non-life-threatening injuries, while officials said they would assess the site of the attack.
Delta is replacing engines on Airbus aircraft to address toxic fume issue
The faulty engines can cause toxic fumes to leak into the aircraft cabin's air supply, posing health and safety risks to crew members and passengers.