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Chris Gunness, a spokesman for the UNRWA refugee agency, calls the war in Gaza a "collective punishment." He also explains why he broke down in tears during an interview on Al-Jazeera.
Israel and Hamas have agreed to a 72-hour humanitarian cease-fire in Gaza. But questions linger about the mental wounds that will emerge after the bombs stop falling. The Palestinians estimate that more than 40 percent of their population is under 15 years old, making them prime targets for Hamas recruitment. Barry Petersen reports.
Israel's Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu promises to shut down every Hamas tunnel, even if there's a truce. Meanwhile the U.N. secretary general calls Israel's attack on U.N. schools "outrageous." Barry Petersen reports from Gaza City, where death tolls continue to climb.
For the second time in a week, a U.N. school in Gaza was shelled, where refugees had crammed into classrooms seeking a safe haven. Over 40 Palestinians were killed in the Israeli attacks overnight. Barry Petersen reports from Gaza City.
Following a heavy barrage by Israeli forces, more than 100 Palestinians are dead, including several children. A power plant was also struck, leaving Gaza without electricity. The growing hardships are causing many to wonder if support for Hamas may be waning inside Gaza. Barry Petersen reports.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu warned his country to be ready for what he called a "prolonged war," while Gaza residents said they got phone calls from Israel's military, warning them the worst is yet to come. Barry Petersen reports from Gaza City.
In the wake of Benjamin Netanyahu's proclamation that violence in the Gaza Strip could be prolonged, the clash between Israeli and Palestinian forces raged on. The two sides traded mortar fire, and Israeli soldiers continued their assault on tunnels that Hamas militants use to gain access to Israel. Don Dahler reports.
Israel and Hamas are blaming each other for an explosion at a park in Gaza that killed at least nine Palestinian children. But as Barry Petersen reports, there is no mistaking who is suffering.
In an interview with “CBS This Morning” co-host Charlie Rose, Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal said that while he is ready to co-exist with Jews, Christians, Arabs and non-Arabs, he still refused to recognize Israel as a Jewish state.
In an interview for "Face The Nation" Sunday, Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said that Hamas wants Palestinian civilians to be killed because it looks bad for Israel. Charlie Rose reports.
After the starts and stops of multiple cease-fires, Israel and Hamas continue to exchange fire. Don Dahler reports from Tel Aviv.
In an interview for his PBS program, Charlie Rose sat down with Hamas leader Khaled Meshaal in Doha, Qatar.
Hamas' leader, Khaled Meshaal, told "CBS This Morning" co-host Charlie Rose that his group's war with Israel is not based on ethnicity, but rather on Israeli occupation of Palestinian land.
Hamas rocket launchers roared to life minutes after a humanitarian truce expired. Israel says it proposed another brief cease-fire of 24 hours, which Hamas rejected, only to propose its own hours later. Don Dahler reports.
CBS News' Margaret Brennan discusses Secretary of State John Kerry's attempts to end the conflict between Israel and Palestinians, and why he's still hopeful despite the ongoing fighting.
Former Secretary of State Madeleine Albright discusses the crisis in Ukraine, relations with Russia, and the fighting between Israelis and Palestinians.
CBS News' Barry Petersen reports on the latest developments in the fighting between Israelis and Palestinians in the Gaza Strip.
Hamas leader Khaled Mashaal tells CBS News' Charlie Rose whether Hamas could support an Israeli-Palestinian peace agreement.
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says Israel is "not obliged" to follow truce agreements that Hamas keeps violating.
House Intelligence Chairman Mike Rogers, R-Mich., discusses the delicate interconnections that make forging peace in the Middle East so difficult.
The 12-hour cease-fire between Israel and Hamas was a day to remove the bodies of the dead from the rubble. For those who fled the shelling, it was a day to come back and salvage what they could. Barry Petersen reports.
Among the obstacles to a longer-term cease-fire is Hamas' vast network of tunnels. The Israeli Defense Forces continued to search for tunnels during a 12-hour cease-fire. So far, 31 have been found. Don Dahler reports.
U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry is heading home without a cease-fire and no immediate plans to return to the Middle East. CBS News State Department correspondent Margaret Brennan explains where things stand after a week of intense negotiations.
Bobby Ghosh, managing editor of Quartz, sits with the CBS This Morning team to discuss the proposed truce and why the Israeli cabinet said no.
After a 19 day battle in Gaza, the cease fire will allow Palestinians to stock up supplies and survey the devastation. Barry Petersen reports.
Researchers expected to find "a gradual increase in artificial light at night," but instead saw "much more nuanced patterns," NASA said.
The crew of the Tahoma, a 270-foot Coast Guard cutter, made the interdictions about 90 miles off the coast of Cartagena, Colombia.
The last time an El Niño pattern occurred was in 2023, when the Eastern Pacific hurricane season produced 20 tropical systems.
Speaking to reporters on Air Force One, President Trump also claimed to have "wiped out" Iran's armed forces.
The University of Genoa said the victims included a marine biology professor, her daughter and two young researchers.
Jalisco cartel boss Audias Flores Silva was arrested in an operation by Mexican Navy special forces based on information provided by U.S. agencies.
A new Ebola outbreak in a remote province in Congo has caused 65 deaths and 246 suspected cases so far, Africa CDC says.
President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping concluded their summit in Beijing on Friday with both countries looking to claim the visit as a win.
The meeting came as Cuba is contending with a massive power failure to its national energy grid amid U.S. sanctions that have caused an oil and gas shortage crisis.
The safety specialist's warning appeared in a memo describing how a mini-drone had detonated and injured an Army Special Forces soldier.
Democratic Rep. Steve Cohen of Tennessee announced Friday that he's retiring from Congress at the end of this term after his district in Memphis was redrawn.
"Sunday Morning" presents its annual edition touching on all aspects of design, hosted by Jane Pauley.
The last time an El Niño pattern occurred was in 2023, when the Eastern Pacific hurricane season produced 20 tropical systems.
Sens. Tammy Duckworth of Illinois and Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin say their concern is there may be more emergency exit doors than flight attendants in the event of an evacuation.
As Powell steps down after more than eight years leading the Federal Reserve, economists say he helped steer the U.S. through historic shocks but misread inflation.
Oklahoma has filed a lawsuit against Roblox, making it the latest state to take legal action against the popular gaming platform over child safety concerns.
Trump Mobile's $499 gold-toned phone has faced delays since it was unveiled in June 2025.
More than a dozen American CEOs are accompanying President Trump on his trip to China. That's not unusual.
A jury in Chicago awarded $49.5 million in damages Wednesday to the family of a 24-year-old American who perished in a 2019 Boeing 737 MAX crash.
The safety specialist's warning appeared in a memo describing how a mini-drone had detonated and injured an Army Special Forces soldier.
Democratic Rep. Steve Cohen of Tennessee announced Friday that he's retiring from Congress at the end of this term after his district in Memphis was redrawn.
Sens. Tammy Duckworth of Illinois and Tammy Baldwin of Wisconsin say their concern is there may be more emergency exit doors than flight attendants in the event of an evacuation.
A third of patients in a clinical trial had tumors shrink while taking a genetically engineered treatment known as RP1.
As Powell steps down after more than eight years leading the Federal Reserve, economists say he helped steer the U.S. through historic shocks but misread inflation.
The deadly hantavirus outbreak on a Dutch-flagged cruise ship was caused by the Andes virus, the only known strain to spread from person to person. Rodents are known to carry hantavirus, but what's the disease's origin story? Ramy Inocencio explains.
A new Ebola outbreak in a remote province in Congo has caused 65 deaths and 246 suspected cases so far, Africa CDC says.
A third of patients in a clinical trial had tumors shrink while taking a genetically engineered treatment known as RP1.
HHS Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is trying to address the interests of his MAHA supporters, who view him as their hope for the future, while being a good soldier in the eyes of the Trump White House.
Three South Florida teenagers helped a 65-year-old having a heart attack. Matt Gutman has the story.
Researchers expected to find "a gradual increase in artificial light at night," but instead saw "much more nuanced patterns," NASA said.
The crew of the Tahoma, a 270-foot Coast Guard cutter, made the interdictions about 90 miles off the coast of Cartagena, Colombia.
The last time an El Niño pattern occurred was in 2023, when the Eastern Pacific hurricane season produced 20 tropical systems.
Speaking to reporters on Air Force One, President Trump also claimed to have "wiped out" Iran's armed forces.
The University of Genoa said the victims included a marine biology professor, her daughter and two young researchers.
John Krasinski and Michael Kelly join "CBS Mornings" to discuss reuniting for the movie, "Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan: Ghost War," after starring in the TV series "Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan" for four seasons. They discuss the movie, their friendship and how they balance it all with their busy family lives.
Dr. Orna Guralnik speaks to "CBS Mornings" about the new season of the docuseries "Couples Therapy," which features Guralnik counseling four new couples on how to tackle issues in their relationships, including major political differences and infidelity.
In a surprise, Drake dropped three new albums Thursday night, including "Iceman." It's the Canadian rapper's first new music since his explosive public feud with Kendrick Lamar.
Yellowstone actors Cole Hauser and Kelly Reilly are reprising their roles as the fan-favorite onscreen couple Rip Wheeler and Beth Dutton in the newest "Yellowstone" spinoff, "Dutton Ranch." CBS News' Julianne Ferreira has more.
Film critic Rex Reed, whose clever and barbed opinions about movies – and movie stars – made him a fixture for decades in print and on television, died on May 12, 2026 at age 87. In this Feb. 4, 2018 "Sunday Morning" profile, Reed talked with Mo Rocca about how he came to live the life of an A-Lister himself. He also dispensed his unvarnished opinions about that year's best picture Oscar-nominees.
Oklahoma has filed a lawsuit against Roblox, making it the latest state to take legal action against the popular gaming platform over child safety concerns.
President Trump's visit to Beijing comes as the U.S. and China compete for artificial intelligence supremacy. Matt Sheehan, senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, joins with analysis.
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.
Lawyers presented closing arguments Thursday in the OpenAI trial pitting Elon Musk against its CEO, Sam Altman. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson has more.
Trump Mobile's $499 gold-toned phone has faced delays since it was unveiled in June 2025.
The last time an El Niño pattern occurred was in 2023, when the Eastern Pacific hurricane season produced 20 tropical systems.
NASA's Psyche spacecraft will slingshot past Mars on Friday, on its way toward a rare metal-rich asteroid.
Greater protections for endangered emperor penguins and how to manage growing tourism are topping the agenda at talks on Antarctica in Japan.
The Pentagon released UFO documents on Friday, with President Trump telling the public to "have fun" deciding for itself what is going on. Carter Evans reports.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said it's time for the American people see it for themselves, as the Pentagon started releasing previously classified documents related to UFOs and UAPs. CBS News Pentagon reporter Eleanor Watson has more.
The crew of the Tahoma, a 270-foot Coast Guard cutter, made the interdictions about 90 miles off the coast of Cartagena, Colombia.
Jalisco cartel boss Audias Flores Silva was arrested in an operation by Mexican Navy special forces based on information provided by U.S. agencies.
An Oklahoma judge granted bond to former death row inmate Richard Glossip on Thursday, laying the groundwork for his first release from prison since 1997.
Brett Blackman was convicted on charges including healthcare and Medicare fraud, and faces decades in prison.
Alex Murdaugh, the former South Carolina lawyer who was convicted of murder, will get a new trial and have his convictions overturned, the state's Supreme Court ruled Wednesday. CBS News' Eva Pilgrim reports.
Researchers expected to find "a gradual increase in artificial light at night," but instead saw "much more nuanced patterns," NASA said.
NASA's Psyche spacecraft will slingshot past Mars on Friday, on its way toward a rare metal-rich asteroid.
NASA's Apollo 17 crew reported seeing three mysterious dots and sparks that resembled fireworks, according to new files released by the Pentagon.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said in a statement that the documents "have long fueled justified speculation — and it's time the American people see it for themselves."
If confirmed, the rock would become just the second world past Neptune in our solar system to host an atmosphere.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Does the evidence show a cover-up, or was Todd Kendhammer wrongfully convicted for the murder of his wife?
Christy Salters-Martin dominated in the boxing ring but faced her toughest challenger at home.
Family seeks answers in death of newlywed who disappeared in 2005 while on Mediterranean honeymoon cruise.
Meet the tattooed beauty charged in the death of Google executive Forrest Hayes.
David Begnaud meets a man who has attended the Kentucky Derby for 79 years in a row – and his dying wish to make it there one last time.
The deadly hantavirus outbreak on a Dutch-flagged cruise ship was caused by the Andes virus, the only known strain to spread from person to person. Rodents are known to carry hantavirus, but what's the disease's origin story? Ramy Inocencio explains.
John Krasinski and Michael Kelly join "CBS Mornings" to discuss reuniting for the movie, "Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan: Ghost War," after starring in the TV series "Tom Clancy's Jack Ryan" for four seasons. They discuss the movie, their friendship and how they balance it all with their busy family lives.
Dr. Orna Guralnik speaks to "CBS Mornings" about the new season of the docuseries "Couples Therapy," which features Guralnik counseling four new couples on how to tackle issues in their relationships, including major political differences and infidelity.
CIA Director John Ratcliffe visited Cuba as more details emerge about potential moves by the U.S. CBS News' Olivia Gazis report.