Nancy Cordes is CBS News' chief White House correspondent based in Washington, D.C. Her reporting appears across all broadcasts and platforms, including the "CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell," "CBS Mornings" and the CBS News Streaming Network. Cordes has won numerous awards for her reporting, including multiple Emmys, Edward R. Murrow awards, and an Alfred I. duPont-Columbia University Award.
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Cast Credits
CBS Mornings Plus (2024)
Guest starring as Correspondent
(52 episodes)
- Episode 2025-09-11: Karen Pittman, Matthew Continetti (Sep 11, 2025)
- Episode 2025-09-10: Trymaine Lee (Sep 10, 2025)
- Episode 2025-09-09: Will Welch (Sep 9, 2025)
- Episode 2025-08-20: Rep. Doug LaMalfa, Willa Bennett, Celia Rose Gooding (Aug 20, 2025)
- Episode 2025-08-19: MaRynn Taylor, Ret. Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster (Aug 19, 2025)
- Episode 2025-08-18: Penn Jillette, Teller, Sarah Gelman (Aug 18, 2025)
- Episode 2025-08-15: John J. Sullivan (Aug 15, 2025)
- Episode 2025-08-14: Misty Heggeness, Jeremy Helligar (Aug 14, 2025)
- Episode 2025-08-01: Harold Tobin (Aug 1, 2025)
- Episode 2025-07-30: Holly O'Neill, Stephanie Wu, Chef Dominique Ansel (Jul 30, 2025)
- Episode 2025-07-25: Arthur Caplan (Jul 25, 2025)
- Episode 2025-07-10: Rachel Graves, Jack Alcott (Jul 10, 2025)
- Episode 2025-07-09: July 9, 2025 (Jul 9, 2025)
- Episode 2025-07-08: Ryan Clancy (Jul 8, 2025)
- Episode 2025-07-07: Parvati Shallow, Tom Fahy, Dr. Harold Koplewicz (Jul 7, 2025)
- Episode 2025-06-17: Roy Wood Jr., Zeke Faux (Jun 17, 2025)
- Episode 2025-06-16: Courtney Hirsch, Dr. Shelby Harris, Jake Storiale (Jun 16, 2025)
- Episode 2025-06-06: Cara Cusumano, Mindy Walker, Andrew Rannells (Jun 6, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-30: Faizan Zaki, Jamila Robinson (May 30, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-29: Kim Ng, Tatiana Córdoba, Justina Machado (May 29, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-16: Siddhant Adlakha, Julia Mattison, Noel Carey, Olive Talley (May 16, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-09: Justin Hartley, Daniel Markey, Emma Grede (May 9, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-08: Alexis Alexanian (May 8, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-07: Hannah Berner, Paige DeSorbo, Thomas Costello, Dr. Sheryl Ziegler (May 7, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-06: Leah Faye Cooper, Jaymes Black, Susan Dominus (May 6, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-05: Adam Rodriguez, David Yaffe-Bellany (May 5, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-29: Melissa Kearney, Bill Bellamy (Apr 29, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-28: Dometi Pongo, Jenna Rosher, Luke Kirby (Apr 28, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-17: Skye P. Marshall, Francisco Bencosme (Apr 17, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-15: Aisha Bowe, Angel Carter, Soleil Moon Frye (Apr 15, 2025)
- Episode 2025-03-07: Dr. Purvi Parikh, Dr. Lewis Zulick, Lisa Damour (Mar 7, 2025)
- Episode 2025-03-05: Jamie Cohen, Jay Blumenfield (Mar 5, 2025)
- Episode 2025-03-04: Sen. Katie Britt (Mar 4, 2025)
- Episode 2025-03-03: H. R. McMaster, Claire Stern Milch, Dr. Shelby Harris (Mar 3, 2025)
- Episode 2025-02-19: Dr. Stuart Ablon, Dr. Kamal Menghrajani (Feb 19, 2025)
- Episode 2025-02-18: Nicole Ari Parker, Margaret Spellings, Courtney Carver (Feb 18, 2025)
- Episode 2025-02-14: Catherine Price, Daniel Tannebaum (Feb 14, 2025)
- Episode 2025-02-13: Shira Haas (Feb 13, 2025)
- Episode 2025-02-12: Lucy Boynton, Jennifer Mercieca (Feb 12, 2025)
- Episode 2025-02-11: Melanie Devoe (Feb 11, 2025)
- Episode 2025-02-04: Dr. Nehemiah Mabry (Feb 4, 2025)
- Episode 2025-02-03: Jeremy Sisto (Feb 3, 2025)
- Episode 2025-01-28: January 28, 2025 (Jan 28, 2025)
- Episode 2025-01-23: Kevin Frazier, Nischelle Turner (Jan 23, 2025)
- Episode 2025-01-22: Rachel Juarez, Michael Corriero, Yodit Tewolde (Jan 22, 2025)
- Episode 2025-01-21: Frankie Grande (Jan 21, 2025)
- Episode 2025-01-14: Ayesha Curry (Jan 14, 2025)
- Episode 2024-11-14: Jaleel White (Nov 14, 2024)
- Episode 2024-11-13: Lacey Chabert (Nov 13, 2024)
- Episode 2024-11-05: Episode 27 (Nov 5, 2024)
- Episode 2024-11-01: Shelby Harris (Nov 1, 2024)
- Episode 2024-10-31: Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, J.B. Smoove (Oct 31, 2024)
CBS Saturday Morning (2021)
Guest starring as Correspondent
(5 episodes)
- Episode 3x97: Lord Huron, Chef Ana Sortun, David Litt, Rick Beato (Aug 16, 2025)
- Episode 3x68: Jeremie Albino, Chris Hayes (Jan 25, 2025)
- Episode 3x67: Yola (Jan 18, 2025)
- Episode 3x56: Hippo Campus, Chef Roberta Hall McCarron, Bill Nighy (Nov 2, 2024)
- Episode 3x54: Chef Andrew Black, Aaron Frazer (Oct 19, 2024)
CBS Mornings (2021)
Guest starring as Correspondent
(77 episodes)
- Episode 2025-09-11: Usher, Zosia Mamet (Sep 11, 2025)
- Episode 2025-09-10: Emma Heming Willis, Lilly Singh, Sally Mann (Sep 10, 2025)
- Episode 2025-09-09: Justice Sonia Sotomayor, Rainn Wilson, Oprah Winfrey (Sep 9, 2025)
- Episode 2025-08-22: Riz Ahmed, Sonia Manzano (Aug 22, 2025)
- Episode 2025-08-21: Daria Kasatkina, Dr. Sheryl Ziegler (Aug 21, 2025)
- Episode 2025-08-20: Jon Batiste, Dr. Shereene Idriss (Aug 20, 2025)
- Episode 2025-08-19: Eva Pilgrim, Megan McNamee (Aug 19, 2025)
- Episode 2025-08-18: Penn Jillette, Teller, Sarah Gelman (Aug 18, 2025)
- Episode 2025-08-15: Ryan Gareis, Katie Lind (Aug 15, 2025)
- Episode 2025-08-14: Galina Espinoza (Aug 14, 2025)
- Episode 2025-08-01: Tom Brady, Neha Ruch (Aug 1, 2025)
- Episode 2025-07-25: Candace Dellacona, Shaquille O'Neal (Jul 25, 2025)
- Episode 2025-07-10: Rachel Brosnahan, Julie Chen Moonves, Catherine Fisher, Alison Krauss & Union Station (Jul 10, 2025)
- Episode 2025-07-09: Ray Isle, Lucy Simon, Dr. Rachel Nazarian (Jul 9, 2025)
- Episode 2025-07-08: Michael C. Hall, Oprah Winfrey (Jul 8, 2025)
- Episode 2025-07-07: Parvati Shallow (Jul 7, 2025)
- Episode 2025-06-17: Roy Wood Jr., Alan Cumming, Jaylon Smith (Jun 17, 2025)
- Episode 2025-06-16: Beg-Knows America (Jun 16, 2025)
- Episode 2025-06-06: Andrew Rannells, Lena Waithe, Phylicia Rashad (Jun 6, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-30: Mike Van, Sue Varma (May 30, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-29: Branden Jacobs-Jenkins, LaTanya Richardson Jackson, Rob Manfred, Kim Ng, Chloe Fineman (May 29, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-28: Jeff Probst, Lizzy McAlpine, Jennifer Welch, Angie Sullivan (May 28, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-22: Tramell Tillman, Ronny Chieng, Michelle Williams, Jennifer Simard (May 22, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-16: Sarah Gelman (May 16, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-15: Blake Shelton, Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, John B. King Jr., Anthony Anderson, Cedric the Entertainer (May 15, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-14: Gene Simmons, Maia Shibutani, Alex Shibutani, Bill Cowher (May 14, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-09: Christine Baranski, Sarah Gelman (May 9, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-08: Bill Gates, Lovie Simone (May 8, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-07: Paige DeSorbo, Hannah Berner, Dr. Sheryl Ziegler (May 7, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-06: Tinx, Dr. Sue Varma (May 6, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-05: Suzy Welch, Phil Pritchard (May 5, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-29: Jeremy Renner (Apr 29, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-28: Ed Helms (Apr 28, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-17: James Brolin, Ben Lamm, Beth Shapiro (Apr 17, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-15: Aisha Bowe, Kerianne Flynn, Soleil Moon Frye, Angel Carter Conrad, Lake Bell (Apr 15, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-14: David Oyelowo (Apr 14, 2025)
- Episode 2025-03-07: Ringo Starr, Sheryl Crow, Jack White, Billy Strings, Molly Tuttle (Mar 7, 2025)
- Episode 2025-03-05: Tony Danza, Nick Offerman, Katherine Gundling (Mar 5, 2025)
- Episode 2025-03-04: Ione Skye, Lokelani Alabanza (Mar 4, 2025)
- Episode 2025-03-03: Kevin Frazier, Nischelle Turner (Mar 3, 2025)
- Episode 2025-02-24: H.R. McMaster, Anthony Anderson, Cedric the Entertainer, Clifton Davis, Tamara Tunie, Daphnée Duplaix, Karla Mosley (Feb 24, 2025)
- Episode 2025-02-19: Tom Cotton, Joseph McNeil, Breanna "Stewie" Stewart, Dijonai Carrington, Kayla McBride, Napheesa "Phee" Collier (Feb 19, 2025)
- Episode 2025-02-14: The War and Treaty, Christna Funke Tegbe (Feb 14, 2025)
- Episode 2025-02-13: Jonathan Pascual (Feb 13, 2025)
- Episode 2025-02-12: Demi Moore, Sarah Gelman (Feb 12, 2025)
- Episode 2025-02-11: Connie Boss Alexander, Dre Rose, Alex Cooper (Feb 11, 2025)
- Episode 2025-02-10: Justin Hartley, Jeanine Poggi (Feb 10, 2025)
- Episode 2025-02-04: Nicole Avant, Ted Sarandos, Alton Brown (Feb 4, 2025)
- Episode 2025-02-03: Behind the Scenes at the 67th Annual Grammy Awards (Feb 3, 2025)
- Episode 2025-01-28: Roxanne Shanté, Teddy Swims, Amanda Nguyen (Jan 28, 2025)
- Episode 2025-01-23: Michelle Yeoh, Robbie Williams, Jim Nantz (Jan 23, 2025)
- Episode 2025-01-22: Questlove, Morris Chestnut (Jan 22, 2025)
- Episode 2025-01-21: Frankie Grande (Jan 21, 2025)
- Episode 2025-01-20: Christopher Macchio, Terry Sullivan, Joel Payne (Jan 20, 2025)
- Episode 2025-01-17: Nick Offerman, Lisa Ling (Jan 17, 2025)
- Episode 2025-01-14: Ayesha Curry, Trisha Tobias (Jan 14, 2025)
- Episode 2025-01-09: Drew Barrymore, Ross Mathews, Harlan Coben (Jan 9, 2025)
- Episode 2024-12-05: Jeff Daniels, Mikey Madison, Nabila Frah (Dec 5, 2024)
- Episode 2024-12-03: Oprah Winfrey, Jon Chu, Priya Krishna (Dec 3, 2024)
- Episode 2024-12-02: Cynthia Erivo (Dec 2, 2024)
- Episode 2024-11-14: Billy Bob Thornton (Nov 14, 2024)
- Episode 2024-11-13: Jay Leno, John Hopkins, Jennifer Hopkins, Lacey Chabert, Dustin Milligan (Nov 13, 2024)
- Episode 2024-11-06: Shelby Lynne, Kelsey Asbille (Nov 6, 2024)
- Episode 2024-11-05: Ed Gordon (Nov 5, 2024)
- Episode 2024-11-04: Cole Hauser, Chris Krebs, David Becker, Terry Sullivan, Joel Payne (Nov 4, 2024)
- Episode 2024-11-01: Episode 219 (Nov 1, 2024)
- Episode 2024-10-31: Boris Johnson, Tom Hanks, Robin Wright, Ashley Tyrner (Oct 31, 2024)
- Episode 2024-10-24: Brett Goldstein, Danny Burstein (Oct 24, 2024)
- Episode 2024-10-22: Jen Easterly, John Grisham, Jim McCloskey (Oct 22, 2024)
- Episode 2024-10-15: Kathy Bates, Zoe Saldaña (Oct 15, 2024)
- Episode 2024-10-04: Chris Wallace, Sarah Gelman (Oct 4, 2024)
- Episode 2024-10-01: Kate McKinnon, Malcolm Gladwell, Weezer (Oct 1, 2024)
- Episode 2024-09-30: Hans Vestberg, Gloria Estefan, Ta-Nehisi Coates (Sep 30, 2024)
- Episode 2024-09-23: Bill Gates, Law Roach, Yariv Mozer (Sep 23, 2024)
- Episode 2024-09-12: Sylvester Stallone, Rachel Smith (Sep 12, 2024)
- Episode 2024-08-29: Doris Kearns Goodwin (Aug 29, 2024)
- Episode 2024-08-27: August 27, 2024 (Aug 27, 2024)
CBS News Special Report (2017)
Guest starring as Correspondent
(6 episodes)
- Episode 2025-08-15: President Trump & President Putin Hold Joint Press Conference (Aug 15, 2025)
- Episode 2025-01-15: President Biden's Farewell Address (Jan 15, 2025)
- Episode 2025-01-09: President Jimmy Carter 1924-2024 (Jan 9, 2025)
- Episode 2024-11-05: America Decides: Campaign '24 Election Night (Nov 5, 2024)
- Episode 2024-10-01: America Decides: Campaign '24 (Oct 1, 2024)
- Episode 2024-09-10: CBS News: America Decides: Campaign '24 (Sep 10, 2024)
CBS News Sunday Morning (1979)
Guest starring as Correspondent
- Episode 2025-01-19: Steve Guttenberg (Jan 19, 2025)
CBS Evening News (1963)
Starring as Anchor
(18 episodes)
- Episode 2025-01-24: Episode 18 (Jan 24, 2025)
- Episode 2024-11-29: Episode 326 (Nov 29, 2024)
- Episode 2024-11-28: Episode 325 (Nov 28, 2024)
- Episode 2024-11-27: Episode 324 (Nov 27, 2024)
- Episode 2024-11-26: Episode 323 (Nov 26, 2024)
- Episode 2024-11-25: Episode 322 (Nov 25, 2024)
- Episode 2024-10-11: Episode 277 (Oct 11, 2024)
- Episode 2024-09-02: Episode 240 (Sep 2, 2024)
- Episode 2024-08-30: Episode 238 (Aug 30, 2024)
- Episode 2024-08-02: Episode 210 (Aug 2, 2024)
- Episode 2024-07-27: Episode 204 (Jul 27, 2024)
- Episode 2024-06-21: Episode 168 (Jun 21, 2024)
- Episode 2024-06-01: Episode 148 (Jun 1, 2024)
- Episode 2024-04-20: Episode 106 (Apr 20, 2024)
- Episode 2024-02-24: Episode 51 (Feb 24, 2024)
- Episode 2024-01-20: Episode 19 (Jan 20, 2024)
- Episode 2023-11-24: Episode 316 (Nov 24, 2023)
- Episode 2023-11-23: Episode 315 (Nov 23, 2023)
Guest starring as Correspondent
(81 episodes)
- Episode 2025-09-02: Episode 175 (Sep 2, 2025)
- Episode 2025-09-01: Episode 174 (Sep 1, 2025)
- Episode 2025-08-29: Episode 173 (Aug 29, 2025)
- Episode 2025-08-26: Episode 170 (Aug 26, 2025)
- Episode 2025-08-25: Episode 169 (Aug 25, 2025)
- Episode 2025-08-19: Episode 165 (Aug 19, 2025)
- Episode 2025-08-18: Episode 164 (Aug 18, 2025)
- Episode 2025-08-08: Episode 158 (Aug 8, 2025)
- Episode 2025-08-05: Episode 155 (Aug 5, 2025)
- Episode 2025-08-04: Episode 154 (Aug 4, 2025)
- Episode 2025-07-30: Episode 151 (Jul 30, 2025)
- Episode 2025-07-24: Episode 147 (Jul 24, 2025)
- Episode 2025-07-18: Episode 143 (Jul 18, 2025)
- Episode 2025-07-16: Episode 141 (Jul 16, 2025)
- Episode 2025-07-15: Episode 140 (Jul 15, 2025)
- Episode 2025-07-14: Episode 139 (Jul 14, 2025)
- Episode 2025-06-23: Episode 124 (Jun 23, 2025)
- Episode 2025-06-16: Episode 119 (Jun 16, 2025)
- Episode 2025-06-05: Episode 112 (Jun 5, 2025)
- Episode 2025-06-03: Episode 110 (Jun 3, 2025)
- Episode 2025-06-02: Episode 109 (Jun 2, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-23: Episode 103 (May 23, 2025)
- Episode 2025-05-14: Episode 96 (May 14, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-29: Episode 85 (Apr 29, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-23: Episode 81 (Apr 23, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-14: Episode 74 (Apr 14, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-10: Episode 72 (Apr 10, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-07: Episode 69 (Apr 7, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-04: Episode 68 (Apr 4, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-02: Episode 66 (Apr 2, 2025)
- Episode 2025-04-01: Episode 65 (Apr 1, 2025)
- Episode 2025-03-31: Episode 64 (Mar 31, 2025)
- Episode 2025-03-20: Episode 57 (Mar 20, 2025)
- Episode 2025-03-17: Episode 54 (Mar 17, 2025)
- Episode 2025-03-13: Episode 52 (Mar 13, 2025)
- Episode 2025-03-12: Episode 51 (Mar 12, 2025)
- Episode 2025-03-11: Episode 50 (Mar 11, 2025)
- Episode 2025-03-06: Episode 47 (Mar 6, 2025)
- Episode 2025-02-27: Episode 42 (Feb 27, 2025)
- Episode 2025-02-26: Episode 41 (Feb 26, 2025)
- Episode 2025-02-25: Episode 40 (Feb 25, 2025)
- Episode 2025-02-21: Episode 38 (Feb 21, 2025)
- Episode 2025-01-28: Episode 20 (Jan 28, 2025)
- Episode 2025-01-20: Episode 14 (Jan 20, 2025)
- Episode 2025-01-16: Episode 12 (Jan 16, 2025)
- Episode 2025-01-13: Episode 9 (Jan 13, 2025)
- Episode 2025-01-07: Episode 5 (Jan 7, 2025)
- Episode 2024-12-02: Episode 329 (Dec 2, 2024)
- Episode 2024-11-07: Episode 304 (Nov 7, 2024)
- Episode 2024-11-06: Episode 303 (Nov 6, 2024)
- Episode 2024-11-05: Episode 302 (Nov 5, 2024)
- Episode 2024-11-03: Episode 300 (Nov 3, 2024)
- Episode 2024-11-01: Episode 298 (Nov 1, 2024)
- Episode 2024-10-31: Episode 297 (Oct 31, 2024)
- Episode 2024-10-30: Episode 296 (Oct 30, 2024)
- Episode 2024-10-29: Episode 295 (Oct 29, 2024)
- Episode 2024-10-25: Episode 291 (Oct 25, 2024)
- Episode 2024-10-22: Episode 288 (Oct 22, 2024)
- Episode 2024-10-21: Episode 287 (Oct 21, 2024)
- Episode 2024-10-18: Episode 284 (Oct 18, 2024)
- Episode 2024-10-10: Episode 276 (Oct 10, 2024)
- Episode 2024-10-07: Episode 273 (Oct 7, 2024)
- Episode 2024-10-03: Episode 270 (Oct 3, 2024)
- Episode 2024-10-01: Episode 268 (Oct 1, 2024)
- Episode 2024-09-30: Episode 267 (Sep 30, 2024)
- Episode 2024-09-25: Episode 262 (Sep 25, 2024)
- Episode 2024-09-12: Episode 250 (Sep 12, 2024)
- Episode 2024-09-10: Episode 248 (Sep 10, 2024)
- Episode 2024-09-06: Episode 244 (Sep 6, 2024)
- Episode 2024-08-29: Episode 237 (Aug 29, 2024)
- Episode 2024-08-28: Episode 236 (Aug 28, 2024)
- Episode 2024-08-22: Episode 230 (Aug 22, 2024)
- Episode 2024-08-21: Episode 229 (Aug 21, 2024)
- Episode 2024-08-20: Episode 228 (Aug 20, 2024)
- Episode 2024-08-19: Episode 227 (Aug 19, 2024)
- Episode 2024-08-16: Episode 224 (Aug 16, 2024)
- Episode 2024-08-09: Episode 217 (Aug 9, 2024)
- Episode 2024-08-07: Episode 215 (Aug 7, 2024)
- Episode 2024-08-06: Episode 214 (Aug 6, 2024)
- Episode 2024-08-05: Episode 213 (Aug 5, 2024)
- Episode 2024-07-21: Episode 198 (Jul 21, 2024)
Face the Nation (1954)
Guest starring as Guset Host & Moderator
- Episode 2024-09-01: 9/1: Gov. Maura Healey, Rep. Tony Gonzales, Sean O'Brien, Mitch Landrieu (Sep 1, 2024)