Missiles hit Gaza, U.S. seeks to delay siege
Israel conducted limited raids in Gaza on Monday as the U.S. advised that it delay a full ground invasion. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata has more from Tel Aviv.
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Blinken working on hostage returns
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is continuing his Middle East trip in Qatar Friday, where he's working diplomatic levers to secure the release of hostages kidnapped by Hamas last weekend. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has more.
Evacuation planned for Americans in Israel
The United States is arranging evacuations for Americans trying to flee Israel, with charter flights beginning Friday. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe reports on how it will work.
U.S. clears way for release of $6 billion as part of Iran prisoner deal
The Biden administration has cleared the way for the release of five American citizens detained in Iran by issuing a waiver for international banks to transfer $6 billion in frozen Iranian money without fear of U.S. sanctions.
Protests as U.N. hosts meeting on "how to engage with the Taliban"
Many Afghan women worry the Doha meeting could lead to something they vehemently oppose, official recognition of the Taliban as Afghanistan's government.
Ex-Fox exec convicted of bribery in FIFA corruption scandal
A second former Fox executive, who headed the Latin America affiliate, was acquitted of charges.
Top sports stories of 2022: Brittney Griner's detention, World Cup in Qatar and more
"NFL Today" host and CBS special correspondent James Brown takes a look back at the year's top moments in sports news, and what's ahead in 2023.
Argentina beats France in World Cup final
Argentina won the 2022 World Cup final against France, beating the defending champion in a penalty kick shootout after the teams reached full time with a 3-3 tie. It means soccer superstar Lionel Messi finally gets a World Cup trophy on his fifth attempt. CBS Sports soccer analyst Jonathan Johnson joined Tanya Rivero on "CBS News Mornings" with more on the thrilling matchup.
Argentina wins World Cup final against France in penalty shootout
Argentina scored four of the penalty kicks to France's two.
France ends Morocco's World Cup Cinderella story
Morocco's World Cup dream is over after it fell to France in a semifinal match Wednesday. The French will now face Argentina in the World Cup final on Sunday. Nigel Reo-Coker, a former Premier League and Major League Soccer player, joined CBS News to discuss Morocco's performance and who is the favorite to lift the trophy.
Lawmaker Eva Kaili, 3 others charged in alleged bribery scheme
Formerly one of the vice presidents of European Parliament, Kaili remained in detention Wednesday as her hearing was postponed by a judge.
Corruption allegations in European Parliament
Eva Kaili, a Greek member of the European Parliament, has been charged in an alleged bribery scheme involving Qatar. She was one of four people arrested in connection with the probe and has been stripped of her role as one of the parliament's 14 vice presidents. Her lawyers have said she denies any involvement with the alleged scheme. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata joined Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers to discuss the investigation.
Grant Wahl's wife reveals cause of death in first interview since he died
Wahl died on Friday at the age of 49 while covering the World Cup in Qatar.
England players bringing stray cat they befriended in Qatar to U.K.
A cat that befriended two England football players and became the team's unofficial mascot in Qatar is heading to the U.K. where he will be rehomed.
Soccer journalist Grant Wahl dies at Qatar World Cup
Acclaimed soccer journalist Grant Wahl died in the early morning hours Saturday while covering the World Cup in Qatar. Wahl was widely credited with bringing soccer into the mainstream for U.S. audiences. Michael George has more.
Tributes for Grant Wahl pour in after soccer journalist's death at World Cup
LeBron James, Billie Jean King and journalists were quick to honor Grant Wahl's impressive career.
Grant Wahl, renowned soccer journalist, dies at age 49 at Qatar World Cup
A prolific journalist, Wahl wrote for multiple outlets and was a CBS Sports contributor.
Men's soccer World Cup quarterfinals start
Tournament favorites Brazil face Croatia on Friday in the first quarterfinals match at the men's soccer World Cup in Qatar. Lionel Messi's Argentina will also be in action against the Netherlands, in what could be the soccer superstar's final chance to win a World Cup. CBS Sports soccer writer James Benge joins Anne-Marie Green on "CBS News Mornings" with more.
World Cup fans overcome strict hurdles to find booze in Qatar
"The idea being passed around that you can't drink in Qatar is wrong. There are places," one American fan said.
Team USA's Walker Zimmerman on World Cup
Walker Zimmerman, defender for Team USA, joins "CBS Mornings" from the World Cup in Doha, Qatar. He discusses preparing to take on the Netherlands on Saturday and his role helping negotiate equal pay for the men's and women's national teams.
USA men's soccer star Antonee Robinson
USA men's national soccer player Antonee Robinson spoke to Anne-Maire Green on "CBS News Mornings" about the moment he consoled an Iranian player after the U.S.'s 1-0 victory at the World Cup. He also spoke about how Team USA is feeling going into Saturday's match against the Netherlands and whether Christian Pulisic will be fit to play.
Uvalde city officials seek shooting records
The city of Uvalde, Texas has filed a lawsuit demanding the district attorney turn over investigative materials from the Robb Elementary School shooting. Former President Barack Obama visited Georgia to campaign for Senator Raphael Warnock in his runoff election battle with Herschel Walker. And a Frenchwoman has made history in Qatar as the first female to referee a men's World Cup match.
U.S. defeats Iran to advance in World Cup
The U.S. men's soccer team advanced to the knockout stage of the World Cup following a 1-0 victory over Iran. The U.S. will face the Netherlands in the round of 16 on Saturday. CBS News foreign correspondent Roxana Saberi joined "CBS News Mornings" from Doha, Qatar, to discuss.
Tensions build ahead of U.S.-Iran match
Geopolitical tensions are building ahead of the must-win World Cup match between the U.S. and Iran. CBS Sports soccer analyst Grant Wahl joins CBS News' Lana Zak and Elaine Quijano to discuss how the teams are feeling the global pressure.
Qatar acknowledges over 400 workers died preparing for World Cup
The comment by a top Qatari official marks a drastically higher number than any other previously offered by Doha.
Uvalde shooting victims' families announce $2 million settlement with city
Family members of Uvalde school shooting victims also said they're filing lawsuits against dozens of Texas Department of Public Safety officers and Uvalde's school district.
Americans describe being detained in Turks and Caicos
Florida grandmother Sharitta Grier talked about being detained over ammunition found in her luggage while coming home from a surprise Mother's Day trip.
Judge blocks effort to auction off Elvis Presley's Graceland
A company claimed Elvis Presley's estate failed to repay a loan that used the Graceland property as collateral.
2 dead, 3 wounded in shooting at linen company in Philadelphia suburb
A suspect is in custody after five people were shot, two fatally, in a workplace shooting at Delaware County Linen in Chester, according to District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer.
Biden is forgiving $7.7 billion in student debt. Here's who qualifies.
The Biden administration says it has now wiped away $167 billion of student loans for 4.75 million people, or 1 in every 10 borrowers.
Senate confirms 200th Biden judge as Democrats tout "major milestone"
The milestone comes with the confirmation of two judges to the federal district court in Arizona.
Vials of blood sent to RNC headquarters in Washington, prompting lockdown
The Republican National Committee headquarters in Washington, D.C., was placed on lockdown Wednesday morning after two vials of blood were sent, Capitol police confirmed.
Multiple people killed by Iowa tornado as powerful storms slam Midwest
There were multiple fatalities from a tornado that ripped through the small Iowa town of Greenfield, which saw homes and businesses destroyed.
Embattled U.K. prime minister sets July 4 election date
U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak set July 4 as the date for a national election, with the opposition Labour Party strongly favored to win.
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Uvalde shooting victims' families announce $2 million settlement with city
Family members of Uvalde school shooting victims also said they're filing lawsuits against dozens of Texas Department of Public Safety officers and Uvalde's school district.
Bark Air, a new airline for dogs, will take its first flight Thursday
The air travel service rolls out "white paw treatment" for dogs. Human passengers come second.
Judge blocks effort to auction off Elvis Presley's Graceland
A company claimed Elvis Presley's estate failed to repay a loan that used the Graceland property as collateral.
Bud Anderson, last surviving WWII triple ace pilot, dies at 102
Clarence E. Anderson, better known as "Bud," earned over two dozen medals in his career.
Biden is forgiving $7.7 billion in student debt. Here's who qualifies.
The Biden administration says it has now wiped away $167 billion of student loans for 4.75 million people, or 1 in every 10 borrowers.
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Bark Air, a new airline for dogs, will take its first flight Thursday
The air travel service rolls out "white paw treatment" for dogs. Human passengers come second.
Judge blocks effort to auction off Elvis Presley's Graceland
A company claimed Elvis Presley's estate failed to repay a loan that used the Graceland property as collateral.
Biden is forgiving $7.7 billion in student debt. Here's who qualifies.
The Biden administration says it has now wiped away $167 billion of student loans for 4.75 million people, or 1 in every 10 borrowers.
Average U.S. vehicle age at record 12.6 years due to newer models' high prices
Cars, trucks and SUVs in the U.S. keep getting older, hitting a record average age of 12.6 years in 2024 as people hang onto their vehicles largely because new ones cost so much.
Federal rules expanded to protect shoppers who buy now, pay later
Now largely unregulated, "buy now, pay later" lenders will have to provide basic customer protections, federal watchdog says.
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Vials of blood sent to RNC headquarters in Washington, prompting lockdown
The Republican National Committee headquarters in Washington, D.C., was placed on lockdown Wednesday morning after two vials of blood were sent, Capitol police confirmed.
Senate confirms 200th Biden judge as Democrats tout "major milestone"
The milestone comes with the confirmation of two judges to the federal district court in Arizona.
Lawmaker who lost feet and hands wants to be known as "Bionic MP"
Craig Mackinlay was given a 5% chance to live. Now he wants to educate others on what caused it.
Vince Fong wins special election to finish Kevin McCarthy's term
Vince Fong, a California State Assembly member, had the endorsement of both former President Donald Trump and Kevin McCarthy.
Trump questions the fairness of Pennsylvania's election system in exclusive KDKA-TV interview
Former President Donald Trump says Pennsylvania voters won't be swayed by the outcome of his criminal trial.
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Firefighters grapple with risks from foam laced with toxic "forever chemicals"
A firefighting foam known as AFFF contains PFAS, also known as "forever chemicals," that have been linked to cancer.
Why Taye Diggs wants to "change the conversation" around schizophrenia
Actor Taye Diggs is opening about a mental health condition that has affected his younger sister Christian: schizophrenia, which impacts how a person thinks, feels and behaves.
Nestle to launch food products that cater to Wegovy and Ozempic users
Vital Pursuit will include whole-grain bowls, protein pasta, sandwich melts and gluten-free options.
Stress can be "triggering factor" for skin problems. Here's expert advice.
Stress can impact how your skin looks and feels, dermatologists say. Here's how — and what you can do about it.
4 ways vaccine skeptics mislead you on measles and more
Vaccine scare tactics haven't shifted, but more parents are falling for them. Here's what the rhetoric gets wrong and how it endangers children.
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U.K. review reveals death toll at little-known Nazi camp on British soil
A formal review for the U.K. government sheds light on the number of people who died at WWII Nazi camps on a British island – and the failure to hold anyone to account.
Embattled U.K. prime minister sets July 4 election date
U.K. Prime Minister Rishi Sunak set July 4 as the date for a national election, with the opposition Labour Party strongly favored to win.
Antarctica's "doomsday glacier" undergoing "vigorous ice melt," study finds
The "doomsday glacier" packs so much ice that if it were to completely collapse, it could singlehandedly cause global sea levels to rise by more than two feet.
Latest Israeli strikes in Gaza kill a mother and her unborn child
Hamas welcomes 3 EU countries' plan to recognize a state of Palestine, as Israel hammers Gaza with new airstrikes.
Man fined after attempt to "body slam" orca in New Zealand
Orcas face an "immediate high risk of extinction" in New Zealand – and one man was filmed attempting to "body slam" an adult male as it swam alongside a calf.
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Jeremy Renner on how acting helped him heal after a near-fatal accident
Jeremy Renner is returning to "Mayor of Kingstown" after taking some time to recover after a near-fatal snowplow accident last year.
Lenny Kravitz opens up about his insecurities
Lenny Kravitz tells "CBS Mornings" co-anchor Gayle King about times he still feels like a "16-year-old kid trying to get the record deal."
Jeremy Renner on "Mayor of Kingstown" return
Actor Jeremy Renner joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about his return to the hit show "Mayor of Kingstown" following a snowplow accident that nearly took his life. Renner stars as Mike McLusky in the Paramount+ crime drama, which follows a family of power brokers working to bring order and justice to a town dependent on the prison system.
Piano helps musicians surprise commuters
Commuters in a London train station are being surprised with performances from some of the biggest names in music. It all started with the donation of a piano from Elton John, who wanted to spread a little joy to people passing through. "CBS Mornings" sent cameras to St. Pancras International station in London to find out what the hype is all about.
Lenny Kravitz opens up about his insecurities
In a conversation with "CBS Mornings" co-host Gayle King, Lenny Kravitz shares that despite his confident exterior, he still struggles with insecurities.
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Breaking down Scarlett Johansson's AI dispute
Actress Scarlett Johansson demanded that OpenAI stop using an AI-generated voice that she says sounds like her own and was developed without her permission. Intellectual property attorney Joseph Lawyer joins to break down the dispute.
Target cutting prices on thousands of items
Target is slashing prices on more than 5,000 items by this summer. Prices for household items like milk, bagels, diapers and even pet food are dropping, but there are concerns the move could hurt small businesses struggling to compete with larger chains. Columbia's retail studies director Mark Cohen joins to discuss.
How AI powered robots are helping small farms
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
Scarlett Johansson takes on AI over similar voice
Scarlett Johansson is demanding answers from OpenAI and its CEO, Sam Altman, after it released a ChatGPT voice that she says sounds "eerily similar" to her own. Johansson claims she declined Altman's offer for her to voice the product. Jo Ling Kent has the detials.
Scarlett Johansson denounces OpenAI move
Actor Scarlett Johansson says she is shocked after OpenAI released a tool that uses a voice that's very similar to hers. Johansson said in a statement that the artificial intelligence company had reached out to her about using her voice for their product, but she declined. Google also recently announced that it is expanding its AI overview feature. Connie Guglielmo, editor-at-large at CNET, joins CBS News with these stories and more.
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How cyber criminals target U.S. water plants
The Environmental Protection Agency is urging water systems to take immediate actions to protect the nation's drinking water from cyberattacks. CBS News homeland security and justice reporter Nicole Sganga joins to discuss.
Discovery of long-lost river may solve ancient pyramid mystery
The 40-mile-long river branch, which ran by the Giza pyramid complex, was hidden under desert and farmland for millennia, scientists said.
New study may solve mystery about warm-blooded dinosaurs
A new study suggests that the first warm-blooded dinosaurs may have roamed Earth about 180 million years ago.
Asia's deadly heat wave was made 45 times more likely for this reason
Extreme heat is known as a "silent killer," and in some areas across Asia, its intensity would have been impossible without one critical factor, a new study found.
Satellite images show what the historic geomagnetic storm looked like from space
Millions of Americans looked to the night sky and snapped magical photos and videos of the northern lights this past weekend during the momentous geomagnetic storm.
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At least 2 dead in Pennsylvania shooting
A gunman killed at least two people and wounded several others Wednesday morning in Chester, Pennsylvania, a city outside Philadelphia. CBS News Philadelphia reported from the scene and interviewed District Attorney Jack Stollsteimer.
5 people shot, 2 dead in Chester, Pennsylvania shooting at workplace, DA says
A suspect is in custody after five people were shot, two fatally, in a workplace shooting today at Delaware County Linen in Chester, Pennsylvania, the DA said.
Woman jogger killed by naked man rampaging through Swiss park
Police responded to calls about a man "running around naked, screaming and physically attacking other people" in a park near Zurich.
More remains identified at serial killer's estate, now 13 presumed victims
Herb Baumeister killed himself in 1996 as investigators sought to question him after 10,000 charred bones were found at his estate.
Former Arizona grad student found guilty of professor's murder on campus
A jury found former University of Arizona graduate student Murad Dervish guilty in the killing of hydrology professor Thomas Meixner.
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NASA rules out Saturday launch for Boeing's oft-delayed Starliner crew ship
NASA ruled out a planned Saturday launch of Boeing's Starliner to allow more time for analysis of a small, but persistent helium leak in the ship's propulsion system.
Webb telescope helps solve longstanding mystery of "puffy" planets
Studying the atmosphere of a "puffy" exoplanet about 200 light-years from Earth may have unraveled a confounding cosmic mystery.
America's 1st Black astronaut candidate
Ed Dwight, America's first Black astronaut candidate, finally reached space on a Blue Origin flight at 90 years old. The 10-minute flight ended Dwight's 60-year journey for a chance to travel beyond Earth. Derrick Pitts, the chief astronomer at The Franklin Institute, joins CBS News with more on Dwight's legacy.
Blue Origin takes oldest man ever into space
Blue Origin's New Shepard rocket lifted off Sunday, carrying the oldest man ever to go into space. Ed Dwight, 90, trained to become NASA's first Black astronaut candidate 60 years ago, but he didn't get to fly then.
Blue Origin launches first Black astronaut candidate 60 years after rejection
Ed Dwight trained to become the first African American astronaut but was never asked to join NASA. He finally flew into space on Sunday.
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Notable Deaths in 2024
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Roger Corman, "King of the B Movies" 1926-2024
A look back at the hallowed career of the indie "B-movie" filmmaker, known for exploitation films, monster flicks, and some bizarre movie posters.
N.J. woman survives a home invasion, brutal stabbing by a young stranger
Despite losing three quarters of the blood in her body, Donna Ongsiako was able to help police find the person who almost took her life.
PHOTOS: Baltimore bridge collapses after cargo ship rams into overpass
The Francis Scott Key Bridge in Baltimore collapsed early Tuesday, March 26 after a column was struck by a container ship that reportedly lost power, sending vehicles and people into the Patapsco River.
Could an Alabama woman have shot herself twice?
When Tiffiney Crawford was found dead inside her van, authorities believed she might have taken her own life. But could she shoot herself twice in the head with her non-dominant hand?
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Sneak peek: The Fenn Treasure
Millionaire Forrest Fenn hid a gold-filled chest somewhere in the Rockies and wrote a poem with cryptic clues. Tens of thousands searched for it and five people died trying. A story of obsession. "CBS This Morning" co- host Tony Dokoupil reports for "48 Hours." Watch Saturday, May 25, 2024 at 10/9c on CBS and Paramount+.
Officials discuss deadly storm in Iowa
Gov. Kim Reynolds and other Iowa authorities gave an update Wednesday morning about the ongoing search and rescue operation after a deadly tornado-producing storm rolled through the western portion of the state Tuesday night. At least two people were confirmed dead.
Fleet Week sails into New York City
Fleet Week returned to New York City Wednesday morning with the Parade of Ships sailing into the harbor and up the Hudson River. Rear Adm. Wesley McCall joined CBS News to discuss the event's 36th year of celebrating those who serve.
Retailers cut prices on thousands of items
Some companies, including Target and Michaels, recently announced they're slashing prices on thousands of items that were seeing higher costs due to inflation. According to the Labor Department, groceries and other household items are cheaper now than last year. CBS News contributor Javier David has more on the trend.
10 bodies found in Mexico amid cartel violence
Mexican authorities said 10 bodies have been found scattered around the once-popular tourist destination of Acapulco. Officials linked the deaths and increase in violence to drug cartels. CBS News contributor and N Más anchor Enrique Acevedo has more.