How Trump Decided to Go to War
“].join(“”);document.write(t)}})(1); Skip to contentSkip to site index new video loaded: How Trump Decided to Go to War 2:57 President Trump’s embrace of military action in Iran was set off by the determination of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu of Israel to end diplomatic negotiations. Our investigative reporter Mark Mazzetti describes how few of Mr. Trump’s advisers […]
Iran live updates: IDF targets Iranian internal security forces in overnight strikes
Global Unrest: How International Conflicts Could Impact Your Wallet The world feels a lot bigger and more complicated when news headlines flash with distant conflicts and international tensions. You might see reports about military actions, political statements, and the involvement of different countries, and wonder, “How does any of this affect me, especially when I’m […]
Whos in Charge of Irans Government After Khameneis Killing?
“].join(“”);document.write(t)}})(1); Skip to contentSkip to site index new video loaded: Who’s in Charge of Iran’s Government After Khamenei’s Killing? 2:47 Who is in charge of Iran’s government after airstrikes killed the supreme leader and some of his defense and security officials? Erika Solomon, our bureau chief for Iran and Iraq, describes what we know. By […]
Texas 2026 Primary Runoff: Cornyn & Paxton Advance
Why Texas Elections Matter for Your Future (Even if You Don’t Live There!) Ever feel like politics is a whole different language, spoken by people in suits who don’t seem to care about what matters to you? We get it. But sometimes, what happens in a place far away, like Texas, can actually ripple all […]
Gates among 7 asked to testify before House committee on possible Epstein ties
Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates is among seven people who on Tuesday were asked to testify before the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee regarding its ongoing investigation into convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The six others are Lesley Groff, a former longtime executive assistant to Epstein; Sarah Kellen, another former Epstein employee; Kathryn Ruemmler, former […]
Pentagon releases names of first U.S. service members killed in Iran war
The Pentagon has released the names of four U.S. Army Reserve soldiers killed during the ongoing war with Iran. They were among six service members who died when an Iranian strike hit a tactical operations center in Kuwait. The Defense Department identified them as: Capt. Cody A. Khork, 35, of Winter Haven, Florida Sgt. 1st […]
Jamie Ager projected to win Democratic primary in North Carolina House district
Washington — Jamie Ager has won the Democratic primary in North Carolina’s 11th Congressional District on Tuesday, CBS News has projected. Ager, a fourth-generation farmer, will face incumbent GOP Rep. Chuck Edwards in the November elections. Edwards has represented the western North Carolina district since 2023. The Cook Political Report has rated the district as […]
NYC Police Seek Suspects in Penn Station Arson Attack on Sleeping Man
When Safety Goes Up in Smoke: Understanding the Impact of Disturbing Incidents on Our Daily Lives A Shocking Event Near Penn Station: What It Means for Feeling Secure A man was unfortunately set on fire while sleeping near a busy New York City transportation hub. This is part of a concerning pattern of similar incidents […]
Americans Stuck in Middle East: Frustration Mounts Over Government Evacuation Response
Why Your Vacation Plans Might Get Scrambled by Global Chaos A ‘Coffee Break’ Summary for Busy Minds A big conflict is happening in the Middle East, and the U.S. government is telling Americans there to come home NOW. But getting home isn’t easy because flights are canceled and airports are closed due to the fighting. […]
Whatley, Cooper projected to win North Carolina primaries, teeing up key Senate contest
Washington — Former Gov. Roy Cooper and former Republican National Committee Chairman Michael Whatley are set to face off in November in what’s expected to be among the most competitive Senate races of the cycle. Whatley and Cooper wontheir respective primaries Tuesday night, CBS News projects. The outcome was widely expected, and the two men […]