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ISIS militants are on the offensive in Iraq, and the extremists may be close to taking control of Ramadi, a city west of Baghdad. Iraq's largest oil refinery in Baiji is also coming under attack. Holly Williams reports.
ISIS has released a new video showing what appears to be the terror group's destruction of the ancient city of Nimrud in Iraq. The video purports to show a city that stood for 3,000 years, reduced to dust in a matter of seconds. Charlie D'Agata reports.
20-year-old John T. Booker, Jr., could face life in prison for allegedly plotting to bomb a U.S. military base. The FBI arrested him Friday after watching him since last year. Jeff Pegues reports.
A 20-year-old former Army recruit been arrested for allegedly planning a bomb attack at Fort Riley, Kansas, and attempting to provide material support to ISIS. CBS News justice correspondent Paula Reid reports.
CBS News Homeland Security Correspondent Jeff Pegues and CBS News Senior National Security Analyst Juan Zarate discuss the latest massacre at a college in Kenya, reportedly caused by the extremist group al-Shabaab.
The video purportedly shows Islamic State militants destroying historic artifacts in Iraq. Men are seen using sledgehammers and shooting rifles at priceless statues in the ancient city of Hatra, a place the United Nations considers a world heritage site. Anthony Mason tells us more.
The Department of Justice announced the arrest of Keonna Thomas, 30, of Philadelphia for allegedly attempting to travel to Syria and join ISIS. Thomas allegedly went so far as acquiring a visa to enter Turkey, which is a common route used to enter Syria. Paula Reid joins CBSN from Washington with the latest.
Noelle Velentzas and Asia Siddiqui are in federal custody. Court documents say they were influenced by ISIS and the Boston Marathon bombings, and they also considered attacking the funeral of an NYPD cop. As Jericka Duncan reports, the imam of the Queens mosque that both women attended said the women are being falsely accused.
In the mail this week, viewers wrote about Lara Logan's report on Iraq’s Christians. More than 125,000 believers have been forced to flee their ancient homeland because of ISIS violence and threats.
Rep. Adam Schiff, D-California, says the foreign policy challenges in the Middle East are intertwined, including the nuclear talks with Iran and the war against ISIS in Iraq
Sen. Richard Burr, R-N.C., criticizes President Obama’s foreign policy, saying that Yemen is near a civil war and that war against ISIS militants in Syria and Iraq is not boding well..
Federal agents have arrested a U.S. National Guardsman accused of plotting an attack on U.S. soil for ISIS. CBS News justice reporter Paula Reid joins CBSN with more on the criminal complaint filed against him.
CBS News Homeland Security Correspondent Jeff Pegues and CBS News Senior National Security Analyst Juan Zarate discuss the 9/11 commission report on the FBI and the changing landscape of terror threats worldwide.
ISIS released a video "hit list" that threatens more than 100 U.S. military personnel. YouTube has taken down the video, which calls for followers inside the U.S. to attack those service members. David Martin reports from the Pentagon.
ISIS posted a "hit list" online, with alleged personal information on U.S. military personnel. The group is urging its followers in the U.S. to hunt down 100 U.S. military members who have taken part in the fight against ISIS overseas. Julianna Goldman has the latest from Washington.
More than 125,000 of Iraq's Christians have been forced to flee the homeland they have lived in for nearly 2,000 years because of ISIS violence and threats. Lara Logan reports.
"I'm not here serving my country--I'm here serving Christians," says former U.S. soldier Brett Felton, who returned to Iraq to train Christians how to defend themselves from ISIS
Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, D-Hawaii, who served two combat tours in Iraq, says the Obama administration needs a more focused strategy to defeat ISIS and should “get at the heart” of the sectarian divide.
Syria is home to some of the oldest civilizations in the world, dating back thousands of years, but the country's rich cultural heritage has been badly damaged by four years of civil war. Efforts are now being made by a brave group of men who are trying to protect their country's history, rushing to save priceless antiquities from being destroyed or stolen. Clarissa Ward reports.
The attack killed more than 20 people. The White House is pledging close cooperation with Tunisia after the massacre. Allen Pizzey reports from outside the Bardo museum in Tunis, where authorities are investigating a possible link to extremists.
Lara Logan reports from Northern Iraq, where up to 125,000 Christians have been forced to flee towns they have lived in for nearly 2,000 years because of ISIS violence and threats. Watch Logan's report on Sunday, March 22 at 7 p.m. ET/PT.
CBS News Homeland Security Correspondent Jeff Pegues and CBS News Senior National Security Analyst Juan Zarate discuss the growing threat of extremist militants in Tunisia and around the world.
As the Housed Armed Services Committee is examining President Obama's request to formally authorize force against the terror group ISIS, CBS News contributor and Republican strategist Frank Luntz gathered a focus group to look at the ISIS threat and how Americans think the government should respond. Luntz joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the heated conversation.
Federal officials are accusing former Air Force mechanic Tairod Nathan Webster Pugh of trying to join ISIS in Syria. He raised alarms while trying to enter Turkey in January, and Turkish authorities sent him back to Egypt. He was eventually deported to the U.S. Jeff Pegues reports from Washington.
The families of three teenage schoolgirls believed to have left the UK to join ISIS say they could have prevented the girls from leaving had the police warned them of the danger. The families told their stories in a hearing at Parliament where London authorities admitted they should have acted differently. Elizabeth Palmer reports.
President Trump appeared to lay out his red line of action on Friday when he warned that if the Iranian government began "killing people like they have in the past, we would get involved."
Trump administration officials are set to meet with Danish officials about Greenland on Wednesday, diplomatic sources tell CBS News.
The 2026 Golden Globes are honoring the standouts in both film and television from last year. See the full list of winners and nominees.
As activists say Iran's anti-government unrest has seen at least 538 people killed, the nation's rulers threaten protesters and U.S. forces across the Mideast.
Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar denounced a surge of federal agents to Minneapolis targeting Somalis and other immigrants after a fraud scheme in the state.
The Department of Homeland Security policy is dated Jan. 8 and was submitted Saturday in federal court comes amid three Democratic lawmakers being denied entry to an ICE facility in Minneapolis.
In the civil rights era, the agency formed its Community Relations Service, a group of dozens of federal specialists who were informally referred to as "America's peacemaker."
The subpoenas threatened a criminal indictment related to Jerome Powell's testimony before the Senate Banking Committee in June 2025, according to the Fed chair.
President Trump on Saturday announced that Venezuela has "started the process" of releasing its political prisoners.
The subpoenas threatened a criminal indictment related to Jerome Powell's testimony before the Senate Banking Committee in June 2025, according to the Fed chair.
Trump administration officials are set to meet with Danish officials about Greenland on Wednesday, diplomatic sources tell CBS News.
"If they're saying we shouldn't believe our eyes, then let the investigation take place before you characterize this mother of three as a domestic terrorist," Rep. Ilhan Omar said on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan."
Kittitas County Sheriff said four men were on two snowmobiles in an area near Longs Pass trail on Friday afternoon when they were caught in the mass of snow.
Authorities have not disclosed the suspect's motive, but Jackson Fire Chief Charles Felton told CBS News the FBI is looking into the possibility of a hate crime.
President Trump called for a one-year cap on credit card interest rates late Friday, an idea that has drawn strong support from lawmakers in both parties but pushback from card issuers.
Midsize cities like Pittsburgh and Columbia, South Carolina, offer some of the best employment prospects, analysis finds.
The White House said it will review its protocols for releasing economic data after President Trump's "inadvertent public disclosure."
After the ACA tax credit lapsed in December, enrollees are opting for less robust health plans or dropping coverage altogether.
Facebook parent Meta has reached nuclear power deals with three companies as it continues to look for electricity sources for its artificial intelligence data centers.
The subpoenas threatened a criminal indictment related to Jerome Powell's testimony before the Senate Banking Committee in June 2025, according to the Fed chair.
Trump administration officials are set to meet with Danish officials about Greenland on Wednesday, diplomatic sources tell CBS News.
In the civil rights era, the agency formed its Community Relations Service, a group of dozens of federal specialists who were informally referred to as "America's peacemaker."
"If they're saying we shouldn't believe our eyes, then let the investigation take place before you characterize this mother of three as a domestic terrorist," Rep. Ilhan Omar said on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan."
The wall text, which summarized Trump's first presidency and noted his 2024 comeback victory, was part of the museum's "American Presidents" exhibition.
Oprah Winfrey is one of the best-known, most-admired and successful people on the planet. But for years she seemed powerless to conquer her fluctuating weight problem … until new medications, and a new attitude about her weight, gave her a breakthrough, which she describes in "Enough," a new book she has co-written with Dr. Ania Jastreboff. They talk with Jane Pauley about an individual's genetically-influenced weight range, and how to reset it. Winfrey also relates the long road she traveled since she began her TV career in Nashville, facing sexism, racism, and comments about her weight.
As millions of Americans struggle with paying for health care, doctors and health experts discuss how medical care is being eroded by insurers denying necessary tests and treatment, making it "more difficult to be healthy in the United States."
Millions of Americans are struggling with medical care – either unable to pay high premiums, burdened with high deductibles, or denied coverage for necessary tests and treatment by health insurance companies. Erin Moriarty of "48 Hours" talks with doctors and health experts about how medical care is being eroded by insurers motivated by profit. As one doctor says, insurance companies have "made it more difficult to be healthy in the United States."
Andy Provencher spent a year searching for the cause of his exhausting symptoms before a physician's assistant suggested a rare illness.
After the ACA tax credit lapsed in December, enrollees are opting for less robust health plans or dropping coverage altogether.
Trump administration officials are set to meet with Danish officials about Greenland on Wednesday, diplomatic sources tell CBS News.
Images on social media showed five heads tied with ropes on two wooden posts at a popular whale watching destination in Ecuador's southwest.
"I think Congress will stop [President Trump', both Democrats and Republicans," Sen. Tim Kaine about any plans to take Greenland by military force.
President Trump appeared to lay out his red line of action on Friday when he warned that if the Iranian government began "killing people like they have in the past, we would get involved."
The following is the transcript of the interview with Sen. Tim Kaine, Democrat of Virginia, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Jan. 11, 2026.
The 2026 Golden Globes are honoring the standouts in both film and television from last year. See the full list of winners and nominees.
Andres Gutierrez looks back at the life and career of Grateful Dead co-founder Bob Weir, who has died at 78.
In this web exclusive, actress Carrie Coon, star of the TV series "The Gilded Age" and "The White Lotus," talks with Jim Axelrod about her return to Broadway in the play "Bug," written by her husband, Tracy Letts. She also talks about the state of Broadway today.
In this web exclusive, actor and playwright Tracy Letts, and actress Carrie Coon, star of the TV series "The Gilded Age" and "The White Lotus," talk with Jim Axelrod about their marriage, and their collaboration in the new Broadway production of "Bug."
For years, she seemed powerless against a fluctuating weight problem, until new medications, and a new attitude, gave Oprah Winfrey a breakthrough. She talks with Jane Pauley about "Enough," a new book co-written with Dr. Ania Jastreboff, about her weight-loss success.
In his new book "Spies, Lies, and Cybercrime," former FBI Counterintelligence Operative Eric O'Neill describes the art of outsmarting cybercriminals and protecting your data and wallet. O'Neill spoke with CBS News' Major Garrett about steps people can take to stay safe online.
Facebook parent Meta has reached nuclear power deals with three companies as it continues to look for electricity sources for its artificial intelligence data centers.
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.
Britain's leader says all options on the table if Musk's X platform doesn't stop Grok AI tool being used to generate non-consensual sexualized images.
Millions of Americans who use Gmail are getting a new package of tools, driven by artificial intelligence. Google says it's trying to make Gmail more like a personal assistant as it brings more of its Gemini AI to your inbox with three updates. The changes come with some privacy concerns. Jo Ling Kent explains.
Fossilized bones and teeth dating to 773,000 years ago are providing a deeper understanding of the emergence of Homo sapiens.
If you rang in the new year with a kiss, you took part in a tradition millions of years in the making. Scientists now say the origins of kissing go back much farther than most think. CBS News' Tina Kraus has more.
2025 was the third hottest year on record and pushed Earth past a critical climate change mark, scientists say.
The Trump administration intends to dismantle one of the world's leading climate research institutions, in Boulder, Colorado, over what it said were concerns about "climate alarmism."
The footage of a bear caring for an adopted cub was captured during the annual polar bear migration along the Western Hudson Bay in Churchill, Manitoba.
Michael McKee, 39, is accused of shooting and killing his ex-wife, Monique, and her husband, Spencer Tepe. The couple was found dead in their Columbus, Ohio, home last month. Ali Bauman reports.
Hannah Pettey, 22, a married mother of two from Alabama, suffered debilitating pain and lost more than 45 pounds as her health rapidly declined. Doctors suspected either her mother or her husband were trying to poison her.
The investigation into the 1995 murder of Texas teacher Mary Catherine Edwards went cold for years. Advances in forensic science and tireless work by investigators would reveal the startling connection between the victim and her killer.
Michael McKee is the ex-husband of Monique Tepe, according to court records obtained by CBS News. Tepe and her husband, Spencer, were shot and killed in Columbus on Dec. 30.
Luigi Mangione was back in court on Friday, where his lawyers worked to block the Justice Department from seeking the death penalty in his federal trial for the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. Mangione pleaded not guilty in April 2025.
Mike Fincke thanked NASA for making crew health the agency's top priority.
NASA officials reported Thursday that an unidentified member of Crew 11 was dealing with "a medical situation" that would require the crew to return to Earth sooner than anticipated.
Four crew members aboard the International Space Station will be brought home more than a month early in the coming days as NASA cuts its mission short due to health concerns. NASA says the ailing astronaut is stable and while it is not an emergency, weeks more in space are not in the best interest of their health.
The crew at the International Space Station will return home early because of what NASA is calling a medical concern with a crew member. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has more details.
NASA on Thursday postponed a scheduled spacewalk on the International Space Station due to a "medical concern." CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has more.
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.
Andres Gutierrez looks back at the life and career of Grateful Dead co-founder Bob Weir, who has died at 78.
One year after the devastating L.A. wildfires, CBS Los Angeles' Jasmine Viel remembers when she and her photographer rushed in to help a woman desperate to save her pet chickens and ducks as flames closed in on her home.
A suspect is in custody after the oldest synagogue in Mississippi, and the only synagogue in the city of Jackson, was set on fire in a suspected arson attack. Shanelle Kaul has more.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says hundreds more federal agents are being sent to Minnesota as protests continue there and across the country, demanding justice after an ICE agent shot and killed Renee Good. Nicole Sganga has more.
President Trump has been briefed on new military options for a strike against Iran amid widespread protests and a government crackdown on communications for Iranians, a senior U.S. official tells CBS News. Willie James Inman has more.