Bannon faces contempt vote from January 6 panel
The House committee investigating the January 6 insurrection is moving to hold former Trump aide Steve Bannon in contempt of Congress. Kris Van Cleave has the latest from Capitol Hill.
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10/11/19: CBSN Evening News
Acting Secretary of Homeland Security resigns; CBS News goes atop the Empire State building.
WorldView: New twist in bizarre Norway attack
The five people who died in an attack in Norway last week were actually killed by a "sharp object" and not a bow and arrow as was initially reported, authorities say, though arrows were shot during the attack. Ian Lee reports from London on this and other stories from around the world.
WorldView: U.S. submarine hits object in South China Sea
A U.S. nuclear submarine collided with an unknown "object" in waters in the South China Sea. Eleven sailors were injured. A former Taliban commander has been charged with killing U.S. troops in Afghanistan. Ireland has dropped its opposition to a 15% minimum tax rate on corporations. And the U.K. has cut its list of countries with COVID-19 travel restrictions from 54 to 7. Roxana Saberi reports from London.
SCOTUS hears Guantanamo Bay prisoner's case
The Supreme Court is weighing the case of a Guantanamo Bay prisoner seeking information about his alleged torture at the hands of the CIA at a so-called black site in Poland. Abu Zubaydah claimed the U.S. government has also forbidden him from testifying in an investigation by Polish authorities. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge joins "Red and Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with the details.
FBI director warns of terror threat from "lone actors"
FBI Director Christopher Wray told a Senate committee that domestic terrorism investigations have "exploded," nearly tripling in a year and a half to about 2,700 separate investigations.
Air Force officials to review Kabul drone strike
U.S. Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin has ordered the Air Force to appoint a three star general to review Central Command's investigation into an airstrike that mistakenly killed civilians in Afghanistan instead of the ISIS-K fighters. Dan Lamothe, The Washington Post's Pentagon and U.S. military reporter, joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with more on what relatives of the victims are requesting from the U.S. government.
Shawn Henry, a former executive assistant director of the FBI, joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday"
Security forces across Europe have arrested more than two dozen suspected terrorists. Shawn Henry, a former executive assistant director of the FBI, joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" from Washington to discuss the latest.
The coordinated terror attacks in Paris have U.S. cities on high alert
The coordinated terror attacks in Paris have U.S. cities on high alert. The nation has increased security in an abundance of caution as Americans and French nationals mourn this remarkable loss together. Mark Albert reports from Times Square.
President Obama is calling Russia's entry into the Syrian war "a recipe for disaster," especially since U.S. warplanes are also in the skies over the war zone
President Obama is calling Russia's entry into the Syrian war "a recipe for disaster," especially since U.S. warplanes are also in the skies over the war zone. Russia says its main purpose is fighting terrorism, but the U.S. says Moscow is trying to support Syrian President Bashar al-Assad. Holly Williams reports.
American Steven McCurry was at last night’s exhibition soccer match between France and Germany at the national stadium in Paris during the Paris attacks
American Steven McCurry was at last night’s exhibition soccer match between France and Germany at the national stadium in Paris during the Paris attacks. Steven joins “CBS This Morning: Saturday.”
The hunt for suspects in the Paris terror attacks has netted more arrests this morning, but at least one suspect is still on the run
The hunt for suspects in the Paris terror attacks has netted more arrests this morning, but at least one suspect is still on the run. From Paris, Elizabeth Palmer joins CBS News.
U.S. files charges in 1988 Pan Am bombing
Pan Am flight 103, the infamous London-to-New York Boeing 747, exploded over Lockerbie, Scotland shortly after takeoff. All 259 people on the plane, including 190 Americans, were killed along with 11 people on the ground. This week, charges against the alleged Libyan bomb-maker were unsealed in one of the most complex terrorism cases in U.S. history. Catherine Herridge has the story.
Who is behind the deadly Dhaka hostage siege?
Twenty-six people were killed in a deadly hostage siege in Bangladesh's capital that ended early Saturday. CBS News senior national security analyst Juan Zarate joins "CBS This Morning: Saturday" from Washington to weigh in on why Bangladesh is a target location for violent extremist groups and prime suspects behind the Dhaka attack.
After Paris attacks, questions are raised about how terrorists could fly under the radar of security agencies
After Paris attacks, questions are raised about how terrorists could fly under the radar of security agencies. Former CBS news correspondent and now deputy commissioner of intelligence and counter-terrorism at the NYPD, John Miller joins “CBS: This Morning Saturday.” Also joining “CBS This Morning: Saturday” is former number two at the CIA and now CBS news senior security contributor, Michael Morell.
FBI releases declassified 9/11 documents
The FBI has released declassified documents from an investigation into Saudi Arabia's potential link to some 9/11 hijackers. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge spoke with CBSN's Lana Zak about what is in the documents and what it means. Read more here.
al Qaeda thrives in war-torn country of Yemen
The conflict between the Yemeni government and rebellious groups has involved nations like Saudi Arabia and Iran. The ongoing conflict has allowed al Qaeda to thrive in the region and train soldiers despite U.S. drone strikes. Holly Williams reports.
20 years after 9/11, the U.S. struggles to find unity
Chief foreign affairs correspondent and "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan reflects on how the September 11 terror attacks illustrated the country's ability to unite and how 20 years later, the U.S. is struggling to come together.
Saudi Arabia says it's fighting terrorism
At Al Ha'ir prison, Saudi Arabia claims it's reforming convicted terrorists with music, sports and even a coffee shop the prisoners run themselves.
Nature: A memorial of water
On the 20th anniversary of 9/11, "Sunday Morning" visits Lower Manhattan, and the memorial to those who were lost. Videographer: Derek Davis.
Saudi Arabia moves away from Islamic extremism
Although Saudi Arabia has vehemently denied their role in the 9/11 attacks, 15 of the 19 hijackers were Saudi citizens. Since then, the conservative kingdom has worked to reform its image — but not without struggle. Holly Williams has more.
Witnesses recall 9/11 attack on Pentagon
Three people who worked at the Pentagon recall witnessing the attack on September 11, 2001. David Martin has more on their stories of faith and resilience.
Family remembers mother lost in 9/11
Twenty years after the 9/11 attacks, the Edwards family is still mourning and coping with the loss of their mother, Barbara Edwards. Brad Edwards has more on the family’s continual search for peace.
U.S. honors 9/11 victims, heroes
Thousands gathered at the World Trade Center Saturday to commemorate the 20th anniversary of 9/11. Similar events were held across the country. Michael George has more.
Taliban rules Afghanistan 20 years after 9/11
The War in Afghanistan began as a result of the 9/11 attacks 20 years ago, with the U.S. hoping to bring change to the region. But with the war coming to an unceremonious end this August, the country is once again under Taliban rule. Charlie D’Agata reports.
Justice Department releases initial trove of Epstein files under new law
The Justice Department has released records from the Epstein files, the first documents to come to light under a new law signed by President Trump.
Motive sought after suspect in Brown shooting, MIT professor's murder found dead
The Brown University shooting suspect was found dead in a storage unit in New Hampshire. Authorities believe he is also responsible for killing an MIT professor.
U.S. strikes ISIS targets in Syria, after killing of 2 soldiers and interpreter
The airstrikes on ISIS targets are being conducted in response to the killing of two U.S. Army soldiers and an civilian contractor by a lone terrorist in Palmyra, Syria.
Over 500 pages in Epstein files were entirely blacked out, CBS News finds
The Justice Department released thousands of new photos and records on Jeffrey Epstein on Friday, but at least 550 pages in the documents are fully redacted.
Greg Biffle's wife texted "we're in trouble" before crash, her mother says
Cathy Grossu, the mother-in-law of retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, said she had seen the family a day before the fatal crash.
Justice Dept. appealing decision tossing out James Comey and Letitia James cases
A federal judge ruled that Lindsey Halligan, the prosecutor who secured the indictments against them, was unlawfully appointed to her role as interim U.S. attorney.
How to view the Epstein files, and initial takeaways from the first documents
The Justice Department has disclosed thousands of files and photos related to late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, following years of pressure from lawmakers and abuse survivors.
Investigators struggled to ID Brown suspect while gunman went on to kill again
The manhunt for the Brown University shooter was complicated by the early misidentification of a person of interest and limited, low-quality video footage.
Rob Reiner's friends and colleagues share fond and funny memories
Friends and colleagues of Rob Reiner sat down with CBS News to share personal anecdotes and fond memories of him following the news of his tragic death.