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Israel is expected to swear in a new government, ending the long and often rocky tenure of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu. In his place: an unlikely coalition that includes, for the first time, a party from Israel's Arab minority. It's a political shakeup that will have its work cut out for itself.
The pandemic continues to devastate the U.S., as 1 in 500 Americans have died from COVID-19, according to Centers for Disease Control and Prevention data. Meanwhile, the country is pushing its vaccination efforts amid talks of implementing possible booster shots. Urgent care nurse practitioner Justin Gill joined CBSN to talk about the latest coronavirus news.
Armed soldiers take over Guinea and detain the country's president. Belarus opposition leader is sentenced to 11 years in prison. Six Palestinian inmates escape from an Israeli prison. The Tokyo 2020 Paralympic Games come to an end. Lucy Craft joins CBSN AM from Tokyo with more on these world headlines.
A new COVID-19 variant is sparking major concerns among researchers. Meanwhile, Israel has opened up booster shots to all residents who have been fully vaccinated for at least five months, and the U.N. Environment Program announced leaded gasoline has finally been phased out in every country on Earth. Also, China is forcibly trying to wean kids off video games. CBS News foreign correspondent Lucy Craft joins CBSN AM from Tokyo with more on those world headlines.
The escalation of fighting between Israel and Hezbollah ramped up for a third straight day. The militant group fired rockets from Lebanon toward Israeli forces fighting at the border, and Israel said most of the rockets were intercepted by its defense system, the Iron Dome. CBS News Radio correspondent Robert Berger joined CBSN from Jerusalem to break down what sparked these recent attacks.
The U.S. hit a major milestone in the fight against the coronavirus. President Biden finally reached his vaccination goal for the country, about one month behind schedule. More than 70% of American adults are now at least partially inoculated. Founder of Gramercy Pediatrics in New York City, Dr. Dyan Hes, joined CBSN to discuss the pandemic milestone.
Tensions over the case sparked a deadly 11-day conflict between Israel and Hamas which saw over 250 people killed.
Missed the second half of the show? The latest on the Delta variant's effect on the economy, worldwide COVID vaccines, and Israel's booster shots.
Dr. Sharon Alroy-Preis, the director of Israel's Public Health Services, says officials saw evidence of "waning immunity" among those who were vaccinated earlier.
Israel vows to "act aggressively" against the Cherry Garcia maker for decision to stop selling ice cream in occupied territories.
Wildfires nearly wiped out an entire town in Canada. Tensions escalate between Israel and Gaza. The U.S. military leaves Bagram Airfield in Afghanistan. Haley Ott joins "CBSN AM" from London with these and more world news headlines.
President Biden met with outgoing Israeli President Reuven Rivlin in the Oval Office Monday, just a day after authorizing airstrikes against Iran-backed militias along the Iraq-Syria border. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion, Politico national political correspondent Meridith McGraw, and Washington Post White House reporter Tyler Pager join "Red and Blue" host Tanya Rivero with more on that and other headlines, including infrastructure talks and the investigation into Trump Organization finances.
Ross discussed the outlook for the governing coalition in Israel and the background of the newly elected Israeli prime minister, as well as Benjamin Netanyahu's political future.
The strikes came after Hamas launched incendiary balloons into Israel for a third straight day.
Israeli fighter jets hit targets in Gaza in retaliation for Hamas' arson attacks on Israel using incendiary balloons.
Israeli airstrikes lit up the night sky in Gaza in retaliation over incendiary balloons launched into Israel by Hamas. Charlie D'Agata reports.
Violence erupts anew after Israeli ultranationalists, some chanting "Death to Arabs," parade in east Jerusalem, prompting incendiary balloon launches from Gaza.
After four elections in two years, Israel has sworn in a new government coalition. This marks the end of Benjamin Netanyahu's 12 year run as prime minister. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Charli D'Agata has more on how Netanyahu is adjusting to being the opposition leader. CBSN anchor Elaine Quijano then discusses how this fragile coalition will navigate domestic and international politics with Dov Waxman, the Rosalinde and Arthur Gilbert Foundation chair in Israel Studies at UCLA and the Director of the UCLA Y&S Nazarian Center for Israel Studies.
Naftali Bennett, a former ally of Netanyahu turned bitter rival, has become prime minister.
Israel's longest serving leader, Benjamin Netanyahu, was officially replaced as prime minister over the weekend. CBS News correspondent Ian Lee reports, and CBS News Radio correspondent Robert Berger joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero from Jerusalem to discuss the challenges facing the new governing coalition.
Israel’s parliament narrowly approved a new unity government, ending the 12-year rule of Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, the longest in the country's history. Charlie D'Agata was in Tel Aviv to witness the reaction.
Missed the second half of the show? The latest on U.S. cities lifting pandemic restrictions, the global impact of the COVID-19 pandemic, the Trump administration handling of the coronavirus, the risk of new outbreaks from the Delta coronavirus variant and the political shakeup in Israel.
Charlie D'Agata is in Tel Aviv where Israel's longest-serving prime minister, Benjamin Netanyahu, might soon be ousted from office by a fragile coalition of his enemies set on ending his 12-year run of power.
A fire at a chemical plant kills at least 18 people in India. A driver in Canada nearly wiped out an entire Muslim family in what police say was a "deliberate" attack, while an Israeli official warns political violence could be ahead. Ian Lee joins CBSN AM from London with these and other top headlines from around the world, including a global sting that resulted in hundreds of arrests.
Amid fear that Israel's political division could lead to violence, the embattled PM calls a coalition poised to topple him "the greatest election fraud in the history of democracy."
