Biden vows support for Israel
President Biden addressed the nation Tuesday, saying, "The United States has Israel's back." Mr. Biden also said U.S. citizens are among those being held hostage by Hamas. Ed O'Keefe has the latest from the White House.
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Israel continues strikes in Gaza
Israel's military continued conducting air strikes in Gaza on Tuesday as it amassed troops near the border between Israel and the strip. Palestinian authorities say about 900 have been killed in the attacks, which came in response to Hamas militants launching an assault in Israel over the weekend. Holly Williams has the latest.
Missing Israeli DJ's parents plead for help
Israeli DJ Laor Abramov was attending a music festival when Hamas attacked Saturday. His parents, Michal Halev and David Abramov, tell CBS News he texted them from a bomb shelter, but they haven't heard from him since. They say a witness told them Laor is one of the hostages taken by Hamas. They are asking the public for one thing: "Please bring us our son back."
Biden: At least 14 Americans killed in Israel
President Biden on Tuesday reiterated support for Israel and condemned the Hamas militant group's attacks as an "act of sheer evil." The president said at least 14 Americans are among the more than 1,000 people killed in Israel, and American citizens are also among those being held captive by Hamas in Gaza. Norah O'Donnell anchored CBS News' special report from Tel Aviv.
Israel prepares ground invasion of Gaza
Airstrikes hit Gaza for the third straight night as Israel retaliates for the surprise attack Hamas launched on Saturday. More than 1,500 people have been killed. CBS News' Holly Williams, Imtiaz Tyab, and Olivia Gazis have the latest.
Israeli prepares for Gaza ground invasion
Israel continues to hammer Gaza with airstrikes as it prepares for a ground invasion in the days ahead. Israel has ordered a total siege of the Gaza Strip after an unprecedented attack by Hamas in Israel. CBS News' Holly Williams reports.
Violence continues in Israel-Hamas war
Gaza was pummeled by aerial bombardments on Tuesday as Israel Defense Forces continued to carry out the first phase of their retaliation for Saturday's unprecedented attacks by Hamas. CBS News reporter Haley Ott has the latest.
Woman describes family's kidnapping by Hamas
Abbey Onn is an American who's been living in Israel for eight years. Five of her family members, with ages ranging from 12 to 80, were kidnapped by Hamas over the weekend. Onn joined CBS News to describe her experience.
U.S. aircraft carrier nears Israel
The USS Gerald R. Ford's positioning near Israel is part of the United States' show of support after Hamas launched an unprecedented attack on the Jewish state. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin says the aircraft's presence is meant to signal a warning to bad actors in the region.
State Department spokesman on Israel conflict
Vedant Patel, principal deputy spokesperson for the U.S. State Department, joined CBS News to discuss how the U.S. is addressing reports of Americans missing after Hamas's attack on Israel over the weekend.
Israel ramps up airstrikes on Gaza
Palestinians in the Gaza Strip spent a third night facing Israel's retaliatory airstrikes after the Hamas militant group's assault on the Jewish state. The number of dead on both sides has risen to more than 1,600. CBS News reporter Haley Ott has more on the reaction to the attack on Israel, the people Hamas is holding hostage and intelligence and security concerns.
Push for House speaker amid Israel-Hamas war
Republicans have yet to come to a consensus on who will become the next House speaker following the historic ousting of Rep. Kevin McCarthy. In the meantime, Congress is essentially paralyzed from passing any new legislation, including additional funding for Israel. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports from Capitol Hill.
What is Hamas, group behind Israel attack?
CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab looks at the Hamas militant group, which the U.S. considers a terrorist organization, and the motivation behind the brutal attack on Israeli civilians.
Oil is rising amid the Israel-Hamas war. Here's impact on gas prices.
Fighting has broken out between Israel and Hamas, pushing up global oil prices amid fears the conflict could escalate.
Oil prices and the Israel-Hamas conflict
Israeli and Palestinian territories are not major oil producers, but if their conflict spreads to other parts of the region it could have major consequences for oil production and prices. Al Root, a senior writer for Barron's, joined CBS News to discuss what could happen.
Sen. Schumer meets with China's President Xi
Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer met with Chinese President Xi Jinping Monday, part of a visit by six senators looking to improve relations between the U.S. and China. During the meeting, Schumer addressed China's initial statement on the Hamas attacks, which only called for restraint. Senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer has more.
Israel strikes Gaza after huge Hamas attack
Israel has launched relentless airstrikes on Hamas targets in the Gaza Strip in retaliation for the Palestinian faction's surprise attack over the weekend. More than 1,500 people have been killed in Israel and Gaza. Holly Williams has the latest.
Israeli intelligence and security concerns
Many are wondering how Israeli intelligence did not anticipate the Hamas attacks this past weekend. Chuck Freilich, a former deputy national security adviser in Israel, joined CBS News to discuss what went wrong.
Biden, Netanyahu to stay in contact amid war
President Biden and Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu have committed to staying in regular contact as Israel's war with Hamas unfolds in real time. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports.
Why is Hamas attacking Israel -- and why now?
As Israel's war with Hamas burns, millions of people are caught in the middle. CBS News senior correspondent Charlie D'Agata looks at what motivated Hamas' attack. Plus, Steven Cook, senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, joins CBS News to unpack the conflict.
How could RFK Jr.'s party switch impact 2024?
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Monday he will run for president as an independent and drop his Democratic primary bid. CBS News chief election and campaign correspondent Robert Costa joins to discuss what the party switch could mean for the 2024 race.
Death toll tops 1,500 as war rages after Hamas' attack on Israel
Israel says it's "taking more time" than expected to fend off an unprecedented attack by Hamas, as it locks down Gaza and more rockets fly from the Palestinian enclave.
IDF spokesperson on Israel's war with Hamas
Israel and Hamas are at war after the militant group launched deadly attacks from Gaza on Saturday. Lt. Col. Jonathan Conricus, international spokesperson for the Israel Defense Forces, joins CBS News to discuss the conflict.
Israel ramps up retaliation against militants
Hundreds have been killed since Hamas launched a surprise attack on Israel Saturday, leading the prime minister to declare war and unleash deadly strikes on Gaza. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams and CBS Evening News anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell have more from Tel Aviv.
Israel strikes Gaza following attack by Hamas
Israel has launched a series of strikes in Gaza following a surprise assault by Hamas militants over the weekend. More than 1,500 people have been killed in the fighting. Holly Williams has the latest.
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Government shutdown deadline just hours away as Senate works to pass deal
Dozens of federal agencies are set to see their funding lapse at midnight as senators work to finalize a deal on a package of spending bills.
Journalist Don Lemon arrested after protest at Minnesota church
Don Lemon was taken into custody by federal agents in Los Angeles, where had been covering the Grammy Awards, his attorney said.
FBI now leading investigation into fatal shooting of Alex Pretti
The FBI is now leading the investigation into the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti in Minnesota.
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Prosecutors can't seek death penalty in Luigi Mangione case, judge rules
Luigi Mangione, accused of murdering UnitedHeathcare CEO Brian Thompson, should not face the death penalty if convicted on federal charges, a judge ruled Friday.
What Kevin Warsh as new Federal Reserve chair could mean for the economy
The president is turning to a former Fed official as his nominee to replace outgoing Chair Jerome Powell.
Trump nominates Kevin Warsh as next Federal Reserve Board chair
President Trump says he is nominating Kevin Warsh to be the next chair of the Federal Reserve, filling a powerful economic policy role as the president pushes for lower interest rates.
Husband in au pair affair recounts killings of wife, man: "Hoping to de-escalate"
Brendan Banfield testified that he did not fatally stab his wife in 2023, but instead shot the man who did.
Lindsey Vonn crashes in final downhill before Winter Olympics
Skiing great Lindsey Vonn crashed in her final downhill before the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics.
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Government shutdown deadline just hours away as Senate works to pass deal
Dozens of federal agencies are set to see their funding lapse at midnight as senators work to finalize a deal on a package of spending bills.
FBI now leading investigation into fatal shooting of Alex Pretti
The FBI is now leading the investigation into the fatal shooting of Alex Pretti in Minnesota.
Journalist Don Lemon arrested after protest at Minnesota church
Don Lemon was taken into custody by federal agents in Los Angeles, where had been covering the Grammy Awards, his attorney said.
Trump nominates Kevin Warsh as next Federal Reserve Board chair
President Trump says he is nominating Kevin Warsh to be the next chair of the Federal Reserve, filling a powerful economic policy role as the president pushes for lower interest rates.
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Prosecutors in Luigi Mangione case can't seek death penalty, judge rules
Luigi Mangione, accused of murdering UnitedHeathcare CEO Brian Thompson, will not face the death penalty if convicted on federal charges, a judge ruled Friday.
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What Kevin Warsh as new Federal Reserve chair could mean for the economy
The president is turning to a former Fed official as his nominee to replace outgoing Chair Jerome Powell.
Trump nominates Kevin Warsh as next Federal Reserve Board chair
President Trump says he is nominating Kevin Warsh to be the next chair of the Federal Reserve, filling a powerful economic policy role as the president pushes for lower interest rates.
Trump threatens Canada with 50% tariff on aircraft sold in U.S.
President Trump is threatening Canada with a 50% tariff on any aircraft sold in the U.S., the latest salvo in his trade war with America's northern neighbor as his feud with Prime Minister Mark Carney expands.
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First Brands founder Patrick James, brother Edward indicted for fraud
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Government shutdown deadline just hours away as Senate works to pass deal
Dozens of federal agencies are set to see their funding lapse at midnight as senators work to finalize a deal on a package of spending bills.
What Kevin Warsh as new Federal Reserve chair could mean for the economy
The president is turning to a former Fed official as his nominee to replace outgoing Chair Jerome Powell.
Trump nominates Kevin Warsh as next Federal Reserve Board chair
President Trump says he is nominating Kevin Warsh to be the next chair of the Federal Reserve, filling a powerful economic policy role as the president pushes for lower interest rates.
Trump sues IRS and Treasury, accusing agencies of letting his tax returns leak
President Trump is suing the Internal Revenue Service and Treasury Department for at least $10 billion, claiming the agencies unlawfully allowed an IRS contractor to leak his tax returns and those of his sons and company.
Trump threatens tariffs on countries that sell oil to Cuba
President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order that would impose a tariff on any goods from countries that sell or provide oil to Cuba.
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Gerber recalls some arrowroot biscuits over potential plastic, paper pieces
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South Carolina measles outbreak now larger than Texas' in 2025, new data shows
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Trump policies at odds with emerging understanding of COVID's long-term harm
Studies offer insights into the health risks and burdens faced by people who have had COVID infections. Meanwhile, the Trump administration has narrowed COVID vaccine recommendations and cut research.
Pediatrics group releases vaccine recommendations, breaks with CDC
The AAP is recommending immunization against 18 diseases. Earlier this month, the CDC reduced its recommendations for childhood vaccines to 11 diseases.
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Shark kills 13-year-old boy at popular beach in Brazil
Dozens of beaches along the turquoise coastlines of Pernambuco have been issued with shark warnings, authorities said.
Quieter night in Ukraine as Trump says Putin agreed to pause strikes
Zelenskyy says Ukraine will "take corresponding steps" as Trump says Putin agreed to stop bombing Ukrainian cities for a week.
Remains, jacket found over 2 years after woman vanished in wilderness
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Lindsey Vonn crashes in final downhill before Winter Olympics
Skiing great Lindsey Vonn crashed in her final downhill before the Milan Cortina Winter Olympics.
Trump threatens tariffs on countries that sell oil to Cuba
President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order that would impose a tariff on any goods from countries that sell or provide oil to Cuba.
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KATSEYE reflects on success and what's next
In just two years, KATSEYE has gone from a Netflix reality competition show to top of the charts, collecting a VMA and two Grammy nominations along the way. The group talks about their journey together in the music industry and what they hope for in the future.
Designer brings life to Grammy red carpet
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Behind-the-scenes look ahead of the Grammys
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Alex Warren on journey to music career
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Uber looks to cash in on self-driving cars — but not by driving them
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New AI features for Gmail users
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How AI powered robots are helping small farms
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Analysts say Starlink may have guided Russian drones into a Ukrainian train
As Ukraine accuses Russia of terrorism with a deadly strike on a train, some defense analysts believe Elon Musk's Starlink may have guided the killer drones.
TikTok's new privacy policy is sparking a backlash. Here's what to know.
Some TikTok users are raising questions about the app's new terms and conditions after the social media platform's split from its China-based parent.
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Scientists "quite surprised" to find one polar bear population thriving
After decades monitoring polar bears in Norway's far north, researchers say the animals have proven incredibly adaptable, but there are no guarantees for the future.
Mysterious dark matter seen in new map of distant galaxies
Dark matter doesn't absorb or give off light so scientists can't study it directly. But they can observe how its gravity warps and bends the star stuff around it.
Cow develops technique to scratch herself
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Fossils found at Dinosaur National Monument, first excavation in 100 years
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Man attempts to break Mangione out of jail
Police say they foiled a plot to break Luigi Mangione out of a federal jail in New York City. A man allegedly claimed he was an FBI agent and had "signed by a judge authorizing the release of a specific inmate," which sources say was Mangione.
Don Lemon arrested in Los Angeles
Former CNN news anchor and independent journalist Don Lemon was detained in California overnight, multiple sources tell CBS News. Jake Rosen and Lilia Luciano have the latest confirmed information.
Husband in au pair affair recounts killings of wife, man: "Hoping to de-escalate"
Brendan Banfield testified that he did not fatally stab his wife in 2023, but instead shot the man who did.
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Prosecutors in Luigi Mangione case can't seek death penalty, judge rules
Luigi Mangione, accused of murdering UnitedHeathcare CEO Brian Thompson, will not face the death penalty if convicted on federal charges, a judge ruled Friday.
4 people shot, 2 killed in Mount Airy, North Carolina
The North Carolina State Bureau of Investigation said the SBI and Surry County Sheriff's Office are investigating. Two of the four people who were shot have died. The condition of the other two people is unclear.
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Artemis II crew undergoes intense training for rare moon mission
For months, the Artemis II crew and flight controllers have been simulating malfunctions to prepare for their upcoming trip around the Moon.
Inside Artemis II astronauts' training
NASA is preparing for its first crewed mission around the moon in more than 50 years. The Artemis II astronauts include three Americans and one Canadian on a 10-day flight. Mark Strassmann got a look at how they're training.
Mysterious dark matter seen in new map of distant galaxies
Dark matter doesn't absorb or give off light so scientists can't study it directly. But they can observe how its gravity warps and bends the star stuff around it.
More on Virgin Galactic all-female space crew
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NASA's Artemis II mission clears big hurdle
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KATSEYE reflects on success and what's next
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Preview of UFC 325
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