Austrian pleads guilty to plotting terror attack on Taylor Swift concert

Beran A. was arrested after a tip from U.S. intelligence services just before the first of Swift's three planned Vienna concerts in August 2024 .

• Apr 28

King Charles toasts U.S.-U.K. alliance in state dinner, after rare address to Congress

King Charles attended a state dinner at the White House, after speaking about what he called the "truly unique" relationship between the U.K. and the U.S. in an address to Congress.

• Apr 28

Democratic senators launch investigation into Kuwait strike that killed U.S. troops

Surviving troops disputed Pentagon's account of the attack on the command post in Kuwait, saying the unit "was unprepared" to defend itself.

• Apr 27

AI used to reveal face of victim fleeing Mount Vesuvius eruption

Archaeologists found the victim holding a terracotta mortar, which they interpret as an improvised attempt to shield his head.

• Apr 27

In a first, endangered orangutan seen using canopy bridge to cross road

Rapid development has been shrinking the jungle habitat of the critically endangered species, and fatal conflicts with people have been increasing.

• Apr 27

Oil prices rise as U.S. and Iran appear locked in a costly stalemate

Energy prices keep rising with no sign of progress toward a deal to end the U.S.-Iran standoff and Hezbollah rejecting the Lebanon ceasefire.

• Apr 28

22 Buddhist monks arrested at airport after record drug bust

The group, returning home after a vacation in Thailand, had Kush — a potent strain of cannabis — hidden in their luggage, officials said.

• Apr 27

King Charles arrives for visit with Trump at a fraught time

King Charles III and Queen Camilla are aiming to strengthen the "special relationship" the U.S. and United Kingdom have had since World War II.

• Apr 27

Photos show British royal visits to the U.S. over the years

King Charles is making his first state visit to the U.S. as monarch, though he traveled here 19 times before his coronation. Many of his royal relatives have also made memorable trips over the years.

• Apr 27

Another strike on alleged drug boat kills 3 in eastern Pacific, military says

The latest U.S. military strike on a boat accused of ferrying drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean killed three people Sunday.

• Apr 26

At least 16 dead in strikes across Ukraine and Russia on Chernobyl anniversary

Strikes across Ukraine, Russian-occupied territory and Russia killed at least 16 people, authorities said, as the 40th anniversary of the Chernobyl nuclear disaster​ prompted fresh warnings about the risks posed by attacks near the plant.

• Apr 26

Transcript: Rep. Jamie Raskin on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," April 26, 2026

The following is the transcript of the interview with Rep. Jamie Raskin, Democrat of Maryland, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on April 26, 2026.

• Apr 26

Transcript: Sir Christian Turner, U.K. ambassador to the U.S., on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," April 26, 2026

The following is the transcript of the interview with Sir Christian Turner, U.K. ambassador to the U.S., that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on April 26, 2026.

• Apr 26

Transcript: Sam Vinograd and AT Smith on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," April 26, 2026

The following is the transcript of the interview with CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd and CBS News law enforcement analyst AT Smith that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on April 26, 2026.

• Apr 26

Weijia Jiang on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," April 26, 2026

The following is the transcript of the interview with White House Correspondents' Association President and senior CBS News correspondent Weijia Jiang that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on April 26, 2026.

• Apr 26

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