https://www.cbsnews.com/ Face The Nation From CBSNews.com Sun, 16 Aug 2026 19:33:10 -0400 5 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/face-the-nation-salvanto-rabb-political-panel/ Missed the second half of the show? CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto, Pennsylvania state Rep. Chris Rabb and our political panel join Ed O'Keefe. Sun, 16 Aug 2026 14:44:39 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/08/16/671065b4-8015-43d6-a8f8-9c739e79ee2a/thumbnail/60x60/89f807da3453d94d96198ffdcac4ea97/ftn-0816-2nd-half.png 9cc2e42f-7092-491b-8f7b-bde25dd8cae3 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/mitch-mcconnell-health-update-andy-beshear-kentucky/ Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear said he hasn't heard back from Sen. Mitch McConnell following formal requests for an update on his health last month amid a weekslong hospitalization. Sun, 16 Aug 2026 14:03:16 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/08/16/976c12ac-4fc3-41e3-a0e3-c09438ddf906/thumbnail/60x60/bdd9a1500e25841c6b7bd637047a2475/1786891247514.png e6f89d43-2082-4c53-9f20-2bf846f63e7b https://www.cbsnews.com/video/beshear-says-us-needs-to-fix-the-darn-government-including-abolishing-electoral-college/ Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear, who is the chairman of the Democratic Governors Association, told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that the American people think the "government is broken," the U.S. needs to "fix the darn government," including with the election of president and vice president. Sun, 16 Aug 2026 13:18:30 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/08/16/6cb64a97-4bb0-4d0b-b7c1-fe3d478cce36/thumbnail/60x60/e523b3ace610d0dd3146fac96e0751c6/cbsn-fusion-beshear-says-us-needs-to-fix-the-darn-government-including-abolishing-electoral-college-thumbnail.jpg cc5346cd-4d4b-4691-8369-4876e28659f0 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/uss-abraham-lincoln-conditions-don-bacon-face-the-nation-08-16-2026/ GOP Rep. Don Bacon of Nebraska said Congress should conduct oversight following concerns about conditions aboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, which is being replaced after a nearly nine-month deployment. Sun, 16 Aug 2026 13:07:44 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/08/16/a831350e-80b0-4e05-958c-6e4541ded69b/thumbnail/60x60/ca6c3653f12880bffa08b36a4736701f/1786896986213.png c78dde9f-0fb8-4b29-9277-b458b12c2138 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/cbs-news-political-panel-on-trends-being-seen-so-far-in-midterm-elections/ Wall Street Journal reporter Sabrina Rodriguez, NOTUS reporter Paul Kane, The Atlantic staff writer Toluse Olorunnipa and Anthony Salvanto, CBS News executive director of elections and surveys joined "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" to discuss socialism and the Democratic Party, as well as other trends being seen so far in the midterm elections. Sun, 16 Aug 2026 13:02:36 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/08/16/5a342b1b-ec76-494c-9b59-3f4a62176012/thumbnail/60x60/7b5eeca48b58ffa6e472f4e3a74a9e2c/cbsn-fusion-cbs-news-political-panel-on-trends-being-seen-so-far-in-midterm-elections-thumbnail.jpg 25a203d8-09de-4050-b582-192f4441fa46 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/democratic-socialist-candidate-chris-rabb-says-us-is-not-a-purely-capitalistic-society/ Pennsylvania state Rep. Chris Rabb, who is a democratic socialist and running for Congress in Pennsylvania's heavily Democratic 3rd District, told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that the U.S. "is not a purely capitalistic society," pointing to social programs such as Social Security, public education and more. Sun, 16 Aug 2026 12:48:52 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/08/16/017eec93-e6c8-46b2-a0e6-9030869845d2/thumbnail/60x60/3a483088c91d23e0bd874dd4ee4d37c8/cbsn-fusion-democratic-socialist-candidate-chris-rabb-says-us-is-not-a-purely-capitalistic-society-thumbnail.jpg dbdbe5f0-0e85-4856-afef-558d15530116 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/cbs-news-poll-looks-at-whether-democrats-are-split-over-socialism/ As Democrats debate the future of the party amid primaries this summer, CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto joins "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" to discuss whether Democrats are split on socialism -- and how Americans see political parties in today's economy. Sun, 16 Aug 2026 12:16:41 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/08/16/332ed428-8bb2-4906-b86f-db137f7c5a47/thumbnail/60x60/a0e2575ea7a9bf8f10a54e5b7e89fd6f/cbsn-fusion-cbs-news-poll-looks-at-whether-democrats-are-split-over-socialism-thumbnail.jpg 7ed96a0c-f9b6-4150-9068-8adbe4905a1d https://www.cbsnews.com/video/rep-don-bacon-says-trump-was-setting-maybe-false-expectations-in-initial-days-of-iran-war/ Republican Rep. Don Bacon of Nebraska, who is not running for reelection, told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that President Trump's comments about gas prices amid the Iran war are "honest," and that the president was "setting maybe false expectations in the previous months, during the initial parts of this campaign with Iran." Sun, 16 Aug 2026 12:06:13 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/08/16/8e31cdb1-b313-4a6d-a261-1134f15d98d0/thumbnail/60x60/4e6acc0c1ca9f7ced2aa0015ff4bec41/cbsn-fusion-rep-don-bacon-says-trump-was-setting-maybe-false-expectations-in-initial-days-of-iran-war-thumbnail.jpg c91c1abc-d777-473a-98b7-56c54fa649af https://www.cbsnews.com/video/open-this-is-face-the-nation-with-margaret-brennan-aug-16-2026/ This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," amid a number of socialist candidates in the Democratic Party, President Trump has found his rallying cry for the midterm elections. Democratic Gov. Andy Beshear of Kentucky and GOP Rep. Don Bacon join, plus a new poll from CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto. Sun, 16 Aug 2026 11:20:58 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/08/16/701f4d88-50c6-4325-b52f-ecb09e388350/thumbnail/60x60/68102d7470ad38ffa3a4136ea11bad15/cbsn-fusion-33032-1-open-this-is-face-the-nation-with-margaret-brennan-aug-16-2026-thumbnail.jpg 76bf7cde-7075-4cef-b518-1f319aaa6f3d https://www.cbsnews.com/news/face-the-nation-guests-aug-16-2026/ This week's guests include Gov. Andy Beshear of Kentucky, Rep. Don Bacon of Nebraska and state Rep. Christopher Rabb of Pennsylvania. Fri, 14 Aug 2026 20:14:59 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2024/07/29/f51f934b-8558-4d8e-aef1-330466fbb376/thumbnail/60x60/9e5ec09c37abcb40ad0ced4f160baafd/ap24204586138186.jpg 1d5610a2-4311-47df-a37e-4648fc8d7f23 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/jay-bhattacharya-vaccines-rfk-jr/ Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, director of the National Institutes of Health, said "I trust the science" on vaccines as measles cases have risen to their highest levels in 35 years. Sun, 09 Aug 2026 15:41:00 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/08/09/e0bbfb8b-159f-4238-b5cb-95ce8845532d/thumbnail/60x60/f9557514280b133ac9c4c07195aac290/cbsn-fusion-nih-director-dr-jay-bhattacharya-says-i-trust-the-science-on-childhood-vaccines-thumbnail.jpg 315a613c-51e5-45d8-bcd8-4ff2399a9559 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/nih-director-dr-jay-bhattacharya-says-i-trust-the-science-on-childhood-vaccines/ Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, the director of the National Institutes of Health, told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that "I trust the science on vaccines," despite previous comments from Health and Human Services Director Robert F. Kennedy Jr. about childhood vaccines. Amid the growing measles outbreak, Kennedy has now said parents should vaccinate their children against the disease. Sun, 09 Aug 2026 13:57:51 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/08/09/e0bbfb8b-159f-4238-b5cb-95ce8845532d/thumbnail/60x60/f9557514280b133ac9c4c07195aac290/cbsn-fusion-nih-director-dr-jay-bhattacharya-says-i-trust-the-science-on-childhood-vaccines-thumbnail.jpg b80d1042-ffe9-4944-b9f8-ca87574646e8 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/bill-cassidy-interview-todd-blanche-vote/ "If you're looking for a black or white decision here, you're not going to find it," GOP Sen. Bill Cassidy said about his decision to support Todd Blanche's nomination for attorney general. Sun, 09 Aug 2026 13:49:07 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/08/09/5b75d1f0-0441-434e-a635-1a437401158e/thumbnail/60x60/1e7682e408ed3c50acfa40d6e1885960/1786287392428.png 215cf75b-5622-4fa7-b395-38555724fabb https://www.cbsnews.com/video/job-market-shrank-in-july-sharp-reversal-after-months-growth/ The jobs report released last week showed the job market shrank in July, after months of growth. Employers shed 23,000 jobs that month, far below the 83,000 jobs that were expected to be gained. Sun, 09 Aug 2026 12:59:23 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/08/09/43552484-234c-4d82-a9ff-b18870e8f71d/thumbnail/60x60/7f0cb9cc330df514dd0ef9650c87b5ea/gettyimages-2280053625.jpg b951382c-744c-4097-ab21-86a72bae4015 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/states-locked-out-their-systems-by-malicious-cyber-actors/ "Malicious cyber actors" were able to lock out state governments from their water systems in a dozen states, CBS News homeland security and justice correspondent Nicole Sganga told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan." There have been no known impacts to the drinking water in these communities. Sun, 09 Aug 2026 12:52:41 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/08/09/8b9051ba-74db-430c-af3b-7194959ebc73/thumbnail/60x60/c3db9bc615f004874a2f00fe8a5ebcc9/cbsn-fusion-states-locked-out-their-systems-by-malicious-cyber-actors-thumbnail.jpg c232491a-eb1c-4dec-b772-0ec86ceb564d https://www.cbsnews.com/news/bernie-sanders-super-pac-funding-letter-schumer-jeffries-martin/ Sen. Bernie Sanders highlighted the hundreds of millions of dollars spent by outside organizations during the 2026 midterm cycle. Sun, 09 Aug 2026 12:50:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/08/09/8e43b957-f3e5-4941-8dd1-20c6dd726674/thumbnail/60x60/ea193f1f03d52a8031a17d6edd7b80d4/1786293581797.png be3532e4-9ce3-4789-b915-2e523ed6f984 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/face-the-nation-sanders-bhattacharya-sganga/ Missed the second half of the show? Sen. Bernie Sanders, National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya and CBS News homeland security and justice correspondent Nicole Sganga join. Sun, 09 Aug 2026 12:43:25 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/08/09/0231e234-2bb1-4844-9f9b-d5891992de28/thumbnail/60x60/3f67939cc0a93f6abadad0ae85c75693/untitled-design-2026-08-09t113152-655.jpg 39d616f2-725c-4535-b4a5-f047670abfdb https://www.cbsnews.com/video/sen-bernie-sanders-says-minnesota-senate-contest-is-going-to-be-a-tight-race/ Sen. Bernie Sanders, who endorsed Abdul El-Sayed ahead of his victory in the Democratic primary, has also endorsed Lt. Gov. Peggy Flanagan in the Minnesota Senate race. He told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that contest is going to be a "tight race" because "she's being outspent 7-1" by her opponent, Rep. Angie Craig. Sun, 09 Aug 2026 12:26:25 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/08/09/c9c83ec7-9bdd-4bd8-8c3e-eaf2c6474f7a/thumbnail/60x60/63c7a340e1df7c4683e9c27614a41b20/1786287960606.png 47adaf89-d18e-4b12-93a3-7d48b0b49c09 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/senate-votes-to-sanction-russia-after-late-sen-lindsey-grahams-push-for-it/ The Senate on Friday overwhelmingly voted for new sanctions on Russia amid its war with Ukraine, which the late Sen. Lindsey Graham had fought for before his death in July. Sun, 09 Aug 2026 12:17:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/08/09/880ea7af-d0d8-4381-94be-92b4719f3129/thumbnail/60x60/785780c1100166a1f95def1b7b695a19/gettyimages-2184053004.jpg 5040f1ec-6371-42a2-8875-5576e55207b9 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/sen-bill-cassidy-says-vote-to-confirm-todd-blanche-wasnt-a-black-or-white-decision/ Sen. Bill Cassidy, who delivered the pivotal vote to confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general, told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that it "wasn't a black or white decision," and said he is convinced the process to reinstate the proposed anti-weaponization "effectively is dead." Sun, 09 Aug 2026 11:23:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/08/09/09724564-4fd7-4e6c-9efb-ec3a3aa63ade/thumbnail/60x60/a0d0a174bcdd125ca25f6ff3768abc42/cbsn-fusion-sen-bill-cassidy-says-vote-to-confirm-todd-blanche-wasnt-a-black-or-white-decision-thumbnail.jpg 00accc92-3abc-4b96-82e1-310f3d14b073 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/open-this-is-face-the-nation-with-margaret-brennan-aug-9-2026/ This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Sen. Bill Cassidy joins to discuss his pivotal vote to confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general. Plus, Sen. Bernie Sanders and National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya join. Sun, 09 Aug 2026 10:53:19 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/08/09/9de50ec5-5d4f-479f-80c0-b84676e92788/thumbnail/60x60/f327f4e1b81c2f45ae4b443678fbe41a/cbsn-fusion-open-this-is-face-the-nation-with-margaret-brennan-aug-9-2026-thumbnail.jpg ee637bba-3ad0-4bf7-af2c-e6cbf417d39e https://www.cbsnews.com/news/face-the-nation-guests-aug-9-2026/ This week's guests include NIH Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya, Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy and independent Sen. Bernie Sanders. Fri, 07 Aug 2026 16:28:20 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/06/25/9688877e-60dc-4bd0-88c6-08c24e465836/thumbnail/60x60/1dfa3d8bf16d983f93b9408dfd2c1fb4/ftn-bill-cassidy-social-24-529776.png 994aff8b-a3d1-418b-829c-7dc4964b3f4a https://www.cbsnews.com/news/hugging-face-hack-openai-rogue-model/ An artificial intelligence model that was being tested by OpenAI went rogue and hacked the firm Hugging Face on its own, in what Hugging Face CEO Clément Delangue called a "very weird and unprecedented" incident. Sun, 02 Aug 2026 15:08:12 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/08/02/729ef5ca-2654-434b-af66-7c9a4589b12c/thumbnail/60x60/4dde859a4bfa22242eed1cf0be5b06df/cbsn-fusion-ceo-of-ai-firm-hugging-face-on-very-weird-and-unprecedented-hack-by-openais-model-thumbnail.jpg c7900cd3-2f1b-40e6-9f39-8c28332f85f5 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/face-the-nation-delangue-manchin/ Missed the second half of the show? Hugging Face CEO Clement Delangue, independent former Sen. Joe Manchin and his daughter Heather Manchin join "Face the Nation." Sun, 02 Aug 2026 12:53:21 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/08/02/ba3feda0-03ae-4918-b0ee-bf0fb30886bb/thumbnail/60x60/cd41e66ab01bac6213acd20aa0a1dc8f/page2alt.jpg 26f593da-eaea-4531-9d73-0feea32c0a1c https://www.cbsnews.com/news/rep-mike-turner-infrastructure-hardened-iran-cyberattack-water/ GOP Rep. Mike Turner of Ohio said critical infrastructure assets "need to be hardened" as investigators are probing whether Iranian hackers are behind malicious cyber activity that affected technology at water systems in U.S. states last week. Sun, 02 Aug 2026 12:23:10 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/08/02/6b4c24d8-6285-4a4f-903d-b7df17fa55cd/thumbnail/60x60/53c77bc1315a13ff22f66b9fa2ac8c63/cbsn-fusion-gop-rep-mike-turner-the-administration-could-be-sharing-more-with-congress-on-iran-thumbnail.jpg 4a2b3845-d2cb-47d6-825a-8b78c3b187f2 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/full-interview-hugging-face-co-founder-and-ceo-clem-delangue/ Watch Margaret Brennan's full interview Hugging Face Co-Founder and CEO Clem Delangue, a portion of which aired on July 19, 2026, about the recent hack of their systems by an autonomous AI agent from an OpenAI training model. Sun, 02 Aug 2026 12:19:03 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/08/02/a1ce6261-f437-49c7-8d14-0d028a5a01c2/thumbnail/60x60/f2369fd82ea9a59ad9ec3959caee13c3/delangefull.jpg 31a0dc22-5e48-41a4-aebc-0d2a5fc9c774 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/trump-administration-iran-war-details-transparency/ The Trump administration is offering the public less information about the Iran war and its direction, even as the costs continue to mount. Sun, 02 Aug 2026 12:15:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/08/02/48063d4d-52ee-4beb-8006-d4578f25239f/thumbnail/60x60/f9730cfe407684aee2bad260a05432fa/gettyimages-2287747513.jpg ac5d3e58-d296-495c-b62a-8b5aeb9fe315 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/joe-and-heather-manchin-on-their-push-to-elect-more-independents/ On "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," former Sen. Joe Manchin and his daugher, Heather, discussed their initiative to help more independents get elected to office. They also addressed whether they could ever support a self-described socialist candidate. Sun, 02 Aug 2026 12:06:30 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/08/02/ed5732b7-f2c5-4405-a8f6-12c76405cc1d/thumbnail/60x60/59e0b69634d6f29ed077356a705e5d5a/manchins.jpg 25482810-e9e0-42bb-86f2-3fc8c367d5ee https://www.cbsnews.com/news/sen-mark-kelly-trump-administration-iran-war-flailing/ Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly also voiced concerns about the Pentagon's funding requests, calling the approach "irresponsible — and now they want a blank check." Sun, 02 Aug 2026 11:47:12 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/07/31/296dd125-b41f-4d83-b239-9c990eedfe02/thumbnail/60x60/d8fae5c9dbcaa37a1538fbb1a7a9e18d/mark-kelly.jpg 3071c718-5892-493d-ad91-2337d02ed0ce https://www.cbsnews.com/video/as-iran-war-enters-its-6th-month-few-details-have-been-shared/ The Iran war has now entered its sixth month. Today, Americans are getting snippets of President Trump's thinking on Iran, but few details. Sun, 02 Aug 2026 11:14:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/08/02/2913c289-696e-4a1e-95a2-5eafb3915600/thumbnail/60x60/1b53b839034bc21c50894893cfc34e9d/trump.jpg 429e68ec-9c80-444a-8910-aa9ecbbe217e