Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin was surprised by news of a deal struck between prosecutors and the mastermind and two others who planned the Sept. 11 attacks. “This is not something that the secretary was consulted on,” Pentagon press secretary Sabrina Singh told reporters during a Monday briefing. “We were not aware that the prosecution or […]
U.S. personnel injured in rocket attack on Iraq air base
Several U.S. servicemembers were injured in a suspected rocket attack on Al Asad Air Base in Iraq. No servicemembers were killed in the attack.
Harris set to announce running mate
Vice President Kamala Harris is set to announce her pick for running mate soon. Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz are seen as two of the top contenders. Nancy Cordes has the latest.
What we know about Harris’ VP search ahead of announcement
Sources tell CBS News that Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to announce her running mate Tuesday morning. Harris interviewed her top picks over the weekend, including Govs. Josh Shapiro, Tim Walz, Andy Beshear and JB Pritzker. CBS News’ Caitlin Huey-Burns and Nancy Cordes have the latest.
RFK Jr. could have faced a fine for dumping dead bear cub in Central Park
The state Department of Environmental Conservation said the statute of limitations for the 2014 incident involving Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has long since expired.
Where Debby is headed after making landfall
Debby is expected to move slowly north, lingering over Georgia and the Carolinas while dumping heavy precipitation. CBS Miami chief meteorologist Ivan Cabrera has the forecast.
Fmr. Ambassador to Israel reacts to escalation in Middle East | Newsline – YouTube
David Friedman, former U.S. Ambassador to Israel, joins “Newsline” with Lidia Curanaj to discuss newest levels of escalation and volatility in the …
Middle East tensions high as Israel prepares for retaliation from Iran
Israel is bracing for expected retaliation from Iran and its proxies following the assassination of a senior Hamas leader in Tehran. The U.S. is beefing up its military presence in the region as fears remain high that a broader war could erupt. Debora Patta has more.
David Lynch Vows To Never Retire, Despite Emphysema Diagnosis
Legendary film director David Lynch says he’s suffering from emphysema … but that’s not stopping him from continuing his passion for creating art.
Debby wreaks havoc in Florida, heads to Georgia and the Carolinas
Tropical Storm Debby made landfall along Florida’s west coast as a Category 1 hurricane, killing at least five people and bringing more than a foot of rain. The storm now heads north as Georgia and the Carolinas prepare for more rain and flooding. Tom Hanson and Cristian Benavides report.