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Intel officials to review items recovered from Mar-a-Lago

Avril Haines, the director of national intelligence, said her office is preparing to review the items recovered from former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago home. Meanwhile, in a written statement Saturday, the chairs of the House Intelligence and Oversight committees said there's concern "human sources" were endangered. Scott MacFarlane has the latest.

Famed Winston Churchill photograph stolen from Canadian hotel

A famous photograph of Winston Churchill, titled "The Roaring Lion," was stolen from a hotel in Canada. The photograph was likely taken eight months ago, but the heist was only discovered this week. Security experts believe it was an inside job. Michael George has more.

California is first state to ban sale of gas-powered vehicles

Following California's decision this week to ban the sale of gas-powered vehicles by 2035, other states like Virginia are expected to follow suit. Tom Wait has more on this trending, challenging transformation of the automobile industry.

"CBS Weekend News" headlines for Saturday, August 27, 2022

Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Weekend News," hosted by Errol Barnett.

Stock market drops after Fed Chair Powell's Jackson Hole speech

The Dow Jones Industrial Average fell more than 1,000 points Friday after Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the Fed will continue raising interest rates to tame inflation. Colby Smith, a U.S. economics editor for the Financial Times, joins CBS News' Catherine Herridge to discuss.

Former Trump official John Ratcliffe discusses release of affidavit in Mar-a-Lago search

John Ratcliffe, the director of national intelligence under former President Donald Trump, spoke to CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge about the release of the redacted affidavit in the FBI search of Trump's Mar-a-Lago estate.

Judge unseals redacted affidavit used to justify Trump search warrant

A federal judge has unsealed a redacted version of the affidavit that was used to justify the search warrant executed earlier this month at former President Donald Trump's Mar-a-Lago residence. The filings that have been made public so far show that the FBI's affidavit was 38 pages long. Robert Costa shares more.

Democrats spending heavily on abortion leading up to midterm elections

Victories in Kansas and a special election in New York could encourage more spending on abortion messages in the coming months.

Justice Dept. to seek longest sentence in any Jan. 6 Capitol riot case so far

Former New York City police officer Thomas Webster was found guilty of assaulting law enforcement outside the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.

8/26: CBS News Prime Time

Catherine Herridge reports on the redacted Mar-a-Lago affidavit; and how did comments from Fed Chair Jerome Powell unsettle stock market?