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John Bolton discusses the Jan. 6 hearings and former President Donald Trump's future

John Bolton, former United Nations ambassador and White House national security advisor, spoke exclusively to CBS News' Catherine Herridge about the Jan. 6 hearings, Rep. Liz Cheney's future and whether former President Donald Trump will run again in 2024.

1 dead in listeria outbreak linked to Florida

The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention is investigating the source of a recent outbreak of listeria. One person has died and nearly two dozen have been hospitalized. All of the patients either reside in or traveled to Florida before becoming sick.

Emmett Till's family seeks justice after warrant discovery

The family of Emmett Till is calling for justice after the discovery of an unserved arrest warrant for the woman whose accusations led to his murder.

Bolton says Cipollone should testify before Jan. 6 committee

Bolton spoke with CBS News' Catherine Herridge in an interview Friday.

Another giant African snail sighting forces Florida county into quarantine

Florida officials confirmed the recurrence of an invasive snail species that destroys wildlife and poses serious threats to human health.

Poll: Most Texans critical of law enforcement response to Uvalde massacre

About half say the shooting has made them more likely to support some gun restrictions, but partisan divides remain.

Supreme Court issues 2 major decisions on EPA authority and "Remain in Mexico" rule

The Supreme Court issued two more rulings on the last day of its term: limiting the EPA’s authority on regulating greenhouse gas emissions, and saying that the Biden administration can end the “remain in Mexico” rule. Evan Caminker, former dean of the University of Michigan Law School, joins CBS News to discuss.

Biden endorses changes to Senate filibuster rules in order to protect abortion rights

President Biden said Thursday he supports ending the Senate filibuster rules in order to codify abortion rights into law and protect privacy rights. Sean Sullivan, deputy politics editor for campaigns at the Washington Post, joined CBS News to discuss the president’s comments.

Russia abandons Snake Island, the early symbol of Ukrainian defiance

It's a major setback to Moscow's invasion that weakens its blockade of Ukraine's ports. Early in the war, Ukrainian forces there told sailors on a Russian warship to "go f*ck yourself."

Federal firefighters get pay bump as 2022 wildfire season sparks to life

Dozens of wildfires were burning across the nation this week. Climate change is making these fires more frequent and intense, and the crews that fight them are feeling the toll. CBS News’ Ben Tracy sat down with Kelly Martin, president of the Grassroots Wildland Firefighters Association, to talk about what these brave firefighters go through.