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UPDATE: The Trump campaign has not agreed to a date for a vice presidential debate, even though the Biden campaign has said that Kamala Harris has agreed to three different times. Brian Hughes, Trump campaign senior adviser, said in a statement, "We don't know who the Democrat nominee for Vice…

Ingrid Ciprián-Matthews said that she was exiting CBS News, having served as president of the division for less than a year. She wrote in a memo to employees that she planned to transition to a new role at the end of the month as senior editorial adviser through the election. “We all know our…

Former Los Angeles TV news anchor Jeff Vaughn is suing CBS over what he alleges is “a policy requiring illegal quotas for race and sex in the hiring of employees at CBS News.” Vaughn, who for eight years was a primary anchor for evening newscasts at CBS-owned stations KCBS and KCAL, alleges…

Anna Schecter Zigler will lead a new crime and public safety unit for CBS News and Stations, joining the network as senior coordinating producer. Schecter Zigler will work with journalists across the network to produce stories and other types of content. She also will report on air for CBS News and…

CBS News announced the creation of a Medical, Health and Wellness unit, led by Senior Coordinating Producer Sara Kuzmarov. Leigh Ann Winick will be the lead producer and Sandra Temko will be producer. Adrienne Roark, president of content development and integration for CBS News and Stations…

Donald Trump said that his campaign has agreed to participate in a vice presidential debate — but on Fox News. His statement came a day after Joe Biden’s presidential campaign said that Vice President Kamala Harris had accepted CBS News’ invitation for a debate, either on July 23 or Aug. 13. In…

Vice President Kamala Harris has agreed to participate in a vice presidential debate this summer, to be hosted by CBS News. Donald Trump’s campaign has not yet publicly accepted the invite, the network said. The Biden campaign had proposed a vice presidential debate in late July, after Trump…

Lindsey Reiser has joined CBS News’ rebranded streaming service CBS News 24/7 as anchor and correspondent. Reiser had been an anchor and correspondent with MSNBC, and reported on stories such as the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II and Donald Trump’s Manhattan…

CBS News is rebooting its streaming efforts, expanding live coverage, lengthening shows like The Daily Report with John Dickerson and rebranding its flagship service. Formerly known as the CBS News Streaming Network, the free, ad-supported offering as of April 22 will be called CBS News 24/7…

Networks are planning special reports Monday for coverage of the total solar eclipse, a celestial phenomenon when the moon passes between the Earth and the sun. The eclipse will move across Texas to Maine, temporarily shrouding those areas in darkness, while other parts of the country will notice…

CBS News is shuttering its Tokyo bureau, impacting three employees, following earlier cost-cutting in the division. Foreign correspondent Liz Palmer, who has been based in Tokyo, will move elsewhere. The network will continue to have a presence in Asia, the network said Wednesday. A network…

CBS News has hired Rhona Tarrant to serve as executive editor of CBS News Confirmed, its new verification and fact-checking initiative. Tarrant, who will start on April 1, has worked with the Google News Initiative and Storyful to train journalists on identifying misinformation and disinformation…