Saudi Arabia kills deal with Virgin Hyperloop One
It's a sign of Saudi retaliation against business leaders critical of the kingdom over journalist's disappearance
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Pompeo meets king as Saudis expected to say Khashoggi killed accidentally
America's top diplomat visits its biggest weapons buyer as the royal family is expected to reveal its own version of events in Istanbul
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Graham says Saudi crown prince is a "wrecking ball" who has "got to go"
The Republican senator said he feels "used and abused" for having defended the Saudis
Pompeo in Saudi Arabia amid Khashoggi mystery
Saudi Arabia's denials over the disappearance of a journalist in Turkey are falling apart under pressure from the U.S. and other countries. Sources tell CBS News the Saudis are ready to say Jamal Khashoggi was captured inside their consulate in Istanbul and died during his interrogation. Holly Williams reports from Istanbul.
Townsend on changing story on Jamal Khashoggi
CBS News senior national security analyst Fran Townsend, former homeland security and counterterrorism adviser for President George W. Bush, joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi and why she says the Turkish haven't been playing it straight either.
Saudi government preparing to admit death of missing journalist
CBS News has learned that Saudi Arabia is ready to admit wrongdoing in the case of missing journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Initially, Saudi Arabia denied any knowledge of the incident. CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett joins CBSN to discuss the latest.
Morell on Saudi missing journalist probe
The president said Saudi Arabia's government deserves "severe punishment" if it killed Washington Post contributor Jamal Khashoggi. The Saudi-born journalist vanished after entering the Saudi consulate in Istanbul, Turkey nearly two weeks ago. Former CIA acting director and CBS News senior national security contributor Michael Morell joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the investigation.
Trump eyes "rogue killers" in disappearance
President Trump is suggesting "rogue killers" may be behind the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. He made the comment after speaking to the king of Saudi Arabia about the situation. McClatchy News White House correspondent Anita Kumar joins CBSN with more.
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Saudis preparing to say Khashoggi was killed during interrogation gone wrong
The admission would mark a departure from the kingdom's repeated insistence that it had no knowledge of what happened to Khashoggi
Missing Saudi journalist
CBS News has learned Saudi leadership is preparing to admit that missing journalist Jamal Khashoggi's death was the result of an interrogation gone wrong. He was an outspoken critic of the Saudi regime, and was last seen entering the Saudi consulate in Istanbul. CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett reports.
Investigators inspect Saudi consulate where writer disappeared
The makeup of the investigative team that entered the diplomatic compound was not immediately clear
Khashoggi case strains U.S.-Saudi ties
President Trump says Saudi King Salman has denied his country's involvement in the disappearance of Washington Post contributor Jamal Khashoggi, who was last seen entering the Saudi consulate in Istanbul nearly two weeks ago. CBS News senior national security contributor Michael Morell, a former top CIA official, joined CBSN to discuss what's at stake.
Trump talks Khashoggi disappearance
President Trump said that the Saudi King "firmly denied" having any knowledge of the disappearance and alleged killing of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi. He says Secretary of State Mike Pompeo will meet with the king to discuss the matter.
White House shirks Saudi threat of retaliation in Khashoggi standoff
Trump's economic adviser says U.S. "energy boom" can "cover any shortfalls" if Saudis cut oil flow over missing journalist accusation
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What's at stake for U.S.-Saudi relations?
In a new "60 Minutes" interview, President Trump says there will be "severe punishment" if Saudi Arabia is proven responsible for the death of missing journalist Jamal Khashoggi. Ali Al-Ahmed, director of the Gulf Institute, joined CBSN with more on what it means for U.S.-Saudi relations.
More U.S. biz execs back away from Saudi Arabia
U.S. finance executives say they won't attend "Davos in the Desert" in the wake of journalist's disappearance
Trump's deep business ties to Saudis spark new scrutiny
The disappearance of Jamal Khashoggi and calls for a tough U.S. response put the president in a hot spot
Saudis warn against "threats" after Trump's comments on missing journalist
"The kingdom also affirms that if it is (targeted by) any action, it will respond with greater action"
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Trump vows "severe punishment" if Saudi Arabia is behind journalist’s disappearance
President Trump tells 60 Minutes Saudi Arabia has denied playing a part in the disappearance of Jamal Khashoggi, but says the case is being investigated
Trump discusses Saudi journalist's disappearance
In an interview airing Sunday night on "60 Minutes," President Trump discusses the disappearance of Saudi journalist Jamal Khashoggi. He said whoever is responsible will face "severe punishment." Holly Williams reports.
Trump talks Mattis on "60 Minutes"
In an interview airing Sunday on "60 Minutes," President Trump said Defense Secretary James Mattis "may leave" the administration because "at some point, everybody leaves." Susan Page, Washington bureau chief for USA Today, joins CBSN to discuss the weekend's political news.
Tulsi Gabbard resigning as intel chief, citing husband's cancer diagnosis
Tulsi Gabbard is resigning as the director of national intelligence after her husband was diagnosed with a rare form of bone cancer.
Trump, who claimed he "wasn't involved" in $1.7B fund, now says he allowed it
President Trump on Friday defended the Justice Department's $1.7 billion "anti-weaponization" fund and said he "gave up a lot of money" by allowing its creation.
Judge tosses federal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia
A federal district judge granted Kilmar Abrego Garcia's motion to dismiss two criminal charges on the grounds his prosecution was vindictive and selective.
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Rubio says Iran imposing tolls on Strait of Hormuz "not acceptable"
The Secretary of State tempered optimism for a deal to end the Iran war, calling Iran's bid to "create a tolling system" in the Strait of Hormuz "not acceptable."
Kevin Warsh sworn in as new Fed chair, replacing Powell
Kevin Warsh has vowed to preserve the Fed's independence over monetary policy, telling lawmakers he will never "predetermine" interest rates at the president's request.
Pentagon releases more UFO files: "Speechless after these observations"
The Pentagon on Friday released a new batch of 64 files related to UFOs, unveiling a second tranche of records under an executive order by President Trump.
Trump won't attend son Don Jr.'s wedding, citing responsibilities in D.C.
"I feel it is important for me to remain in Washington, D.C., at the White House during this important period of time," President Trump said.
Jimmie Johnson reacts to Kyle Busch's death: "Lost for words"
Kyle Busch, 41, died suddenly on Thursday after being hospitalized with an illness, according to his team.
Britney Spears argued with police during DUI arrest, footage shows
Pop star Britney Spears said she was "totally fine" to drive and had not had a drink for about six hours when she was pulled over by the California Highway Patrol.
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Judge tosses federal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia
A federal district judge granted Kilmar Abrego Garcia's motion to dismiss two criminal charges on the grounds his prosecution was vindictive and selective.
Trump administration to require most green card applicants to leave U.S. first
The Trump administration on Friday announced a sweeping policy designed to make it harder for immigrants already in the U.S. to get permanent residency.
House lawmakers launch insider trading probe into Kalshi and Polymarket
Rep. James Comer is requesting information from Kalshi and Polymarket on how the prediction markets guard against insider trading.
Trump won't attend son Don Jr.'s wedding, citing responsibilities in D.C.
"I feel it is important for me to remain in Washington, D.C., at the White House during this important period of time," President Trump said.
Tulsi Gabbard resigning as intel chief, citing husband's cancer diagnosis
Tulsi Gabbard is resigning as the director of national intelligence after her husband was diagnosed with a rare form of bone cancer.
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House lawmakers launch insider trading probe into Kalshi and Polymarket
Rep. James Comer is requesting information from Kalshi and Polymarket on how the prediction markets guard against insider trading.
Kevin Warsh sworn in as new Fed chair, replacing Powell
Kevin Warsh has vowed to preserve the Fed's independence over monetary policy, telling lawmakers he will never "predetermine" interest rates at the president's request.
This factor may determine whether you get rich. You don't control it.
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Why Google's Gemini Spark AI agent could be a game changer
AI tools that autonomously perform tasks for users mark a major step forward from chatbots, according to tech experts.
Consumers are still spending, but cracks are starting to show
Shoppers continue to open their pocketbooks, boosting retailers like Walmart, even as inflation jumps to its highest level in three years.
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Judge tosses federal charges against Kilmar Abrego Garcia
A federal district judge granted Kilmar Abrego Garcia's motion to dismiss two criminal charges on the grounds his prosecution was vindictive and selective.
Trump administration to require most green card applicants to leave U.S. first
The Trump administration on Friday announced a sweeping policy designed to make it harder for immigrants already in the U.S. to get permanent residency.
House lawmakers launch insider trading probe into Kalshi and Polymarket
Rep. James Comer is requesting information from Kalshi and Polymarket on how the prediction markets guard against insider trading.
Trump won't attend son Don Jr.'s wedding, citing responsibilities in D.C.
"I feel it is important for me to remain in Washington, D.C., at the White House during this important period of time," President Trump said.
Tulsi Gabbard resigning as intel chief, citing husband's cancer diagnosis
Tulsi Gabbard is resigning as the director of national intelligence after her husband was diagnosed with a rare form of bone cancer.
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Ebola "spreading rapidly" in the Congo with national risk "very high"
The head of the World Health Organization says Ebola has killed at least 7 people in Congo, but the U.N. agency says it knows the epidemic "is much larger."
New weight-loss drug Retatrutide in trials
A new weight-loss drug, so new it is not on the market yet, is showing promising results in trials, doing much more than what current medications can. Dr. Jon LaPook breaks it down.
U.S. steps up Ebola prevention efforts
The U.S. is stepping up efforts to prevent Ebola from entering the country through its airports, with one flight diverted to Canada on Wednesday evening. Ian Lee reports from Detroit.
U.S. doctor with Ebola feared he "wasn't going to make it" before evacuation
Dr. Peter Stafford was working with the missionary group Serge in Congo when he was infected with Ebola.
Is "fibermaxxing" good for your health?
Health and fitness influencers are pushing people to consume more fiber. Keri Glassman, Nutritious Life founder and CEO, joins with her take.
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Fake political party led by an AI cockroach overruns Indian politics
The satirical "Cockroach Janta Party" calls itself a "political front of the youth, by the youth, for the youth." India's government may be trying to squash it.
NATO allies welcome Trump's turnaround on Poland troop deployment
Trump says 5,000 U.S. troops will head for Poland, a week after the White House said a planned deployment of 4,000 was being nixed.
Ebola "spreading rapidly" in the Congo with national risk "very high"
The head of the World Health Organization says Ebola has killed at least 7 people in Congo, but the U.N. agency says it knows the epidemic "is much larger."
2 climbers die on Everest as record-holder warns of overcrowding
At least five climbers have died during this Everest season. A U.S. and a Czech climber died on Mount Makalu earlier this month.
Body found stuffed in barrel linked to Belgrade police chief
Police found the body of a man stuffed in a barrel following a shooting in a restaurant that led to the arrest of Belgrade's police chief, prosecutors said.
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New movies to watch this summer
Major franchises are bringing new movies to a theater near you this summer. Fandango's Erik Davis joins with more.
Britney Spears argument, DUI arrest on video
A newly released video shows the California Highway Patrol's March 4, 2026, DUI arrest of pop star Britney Spears in Ventura County, California. Officers indicated they smelled alcohol on Spears and conducted a field sobriety test before she was placed in the back of a patrol car and taken to a hospital for a blood test to check for drugs. Spears voluntarily checked herself into rehab in April and pleaded guilty to reckless driving.
Ella Bright on "Off Campus" success
"Off Campus" star Ella Bright joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about the show's success, learning to sing and play the guitar for her role, and why her character's love story resonates with fans.
Britney Spears argued with police during DUI arrest, footage shows
Pop star Britney Spears said she was "totally fine" to drive and had not had a drink for about six hours when she was pulled over by the California Highway Patrol.
"The Late Show" ends after 33 years on TV
Stephen Colbert signed off from "The Late Show" on Thursday night, ushering in a new era following its legendary 33-year run. Writer Mark Malkoff joins CBS News with more.
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CBS News poll finds most doubt government will ensure AI used appropriately
Amid concern about AI taking jobs, people see a range of motives by AI companies.
Ring founder on the Fire Watch feature
As thousands evacuate their homes in Southern California to flee the Sandy Fire, Ring doorbell and security cameras are helping residents and emergency crews stay informed and stay safe. Ring founder Jamie Siminoff joins CBS News to discuss the Fire Watch feature.
How AI powered robots are helping small farms
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.
Stanford student on how AI impacted his class
A recent opinion piece in The New York Times spotlighted the impact of artificial intelligence on the 2026 graduating class at one of the world's most prestigious universities. The author, Stanford student Theo Baker, joins to discuss.
Why Google's Gemini Spark AI agent could be a game changer
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Atlantic hurricane season is coming up. Here's what NOAA predicts.
The 2026 Atlantic hurricane season is quickly approaching, and the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration is releasing its forecast for what to expect.
2 humpback whales swam record-breaking distance, photos reveal
The pictures represent the longest-distance ever seen between two pictures of the same humpback whale, researchers said.
Live chicks hatched from artificial eggshell, biotech company says
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El Niño could bring "double whammy" of high tide flooding, NOAA warns
The upcoming El Niño could trigger frequent and widespread flooding in coastal areas around the United States, even when storms aren't actively taking place, scientists warn.
New dinosaur weighing as much as 9 elephants identified by scientists
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Mosque attack was streamed online
The deadly attack at the Islamic Center of San Diego was streamed online, and at least three people watched as two teenagers attacked the facility filled with young students, CBS News' Anna Schecter reports.
Britney Spears argument, DUI arrest on video
A newly released video shows the California Highway Patrol's March 4, 2026, DUI arrest of pop star Britney Spears in Ventura County, California. Officers indicated they smelled alcohol on Spears and conducted a field sobriety test before she was placed in the back of a patrol car and taken to a hospital for a blood test to check for drugs. Spears voluntarily checked herself into rehab in April and pleaded guilty to reckless driving.
Britney Spears argued with police during DUI arrest, footage shows
Pop star Britney Spears said she was "totally fine" to drive and had not had a drink for about six hours when she was pulled over by the California Highway Patrol.
Jurors in Kouri Richins trial speak out
Utah mom and author Kouri Richins was sentenced last week to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the 2022 murder of her husband. Richins has maintained her innocence. In a new episode of "48 Hours," two jurors discuss the key evidence that led them to convict Richins. Natalie Morales reports.
Charges dropped in teacher's shooting
A Virginia judge dropped neglect charges against a school administrator after a teacher claimed she had been warned about a student before a shooting occurred. Shanelle Kaul reports.
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SpaceX launch of more powerful Super Heavy-Starship rocket scrubbed at last minute
The new rocket features a host of upgrades intended to improve safety and performance of the world's most powerful rocket.
SpaceX to explore "the true nature of the universe" as it plans IPO
Elon Musk's SpaceX is moving ahead with plans to go public in what some expect will be the biggest IPO ever.
SpaceX launches cargo ship to International Space Station
The International Space Station-bound SpaceX Cargo Dragon is loaded with 6,500 pounds of needed equipment, research gear and crew supplies.
NASA maps show Earth's brightest and darkest regions at night
Researchers expected to find "a gradual increase in artificial light at night," but instead saw "much more nuanced patterns," NASA said.
NASA spacecraft to fly past Mars on voyage to rare metal asteroid
NASA's Psyche spacecraft will slingshot past Mars on Friday, on its way toward a rare metal-rich asteroid.
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Mosque attack was streamed online
The deadly attack at the Islamic Center of San Diego was streamed online, and at least three people watched as two teenagers attacked the facility filled with young students, CBS News' Anna Schecter reports.
Kevin Warsh sworn in as new Fed chair
Kevin Warsh was sworn in as the new Federal Reserve chair on Friday, replacing Jerome Powell. During the ceremony, President Trump insisted Warsh will remain independent as he navigates inflation and other U.S. economic concerns. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe and Emily Pandise report.
Marco Rubio slams Iran over Strait of Hormuz
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is commenting on talks with Iran aimed at reaching a peace deal. Dan Raviv, "The Mossad Files" host and journalist, joins CBS News with more.
Former Israel army intelligence chief on Iran
Amos Yadlin, a former Israeli military intelligence chief, spoke to CBS News' Imtiaz Tyab about what he thinks will happen next in the Iran war as diplomatic efforts to reach a peace deal continue. This comes as President Trump stalls resuming strikes against Tehran at the behest of American allies in the Middle East.
Tulsi Gabbard resigning from Trump's Cabinet
Tulsi Gabbard, President Trump's director of national intelligence, has announced her resignation. CBS News' Weijia Jiang, Sam Vinograd and Nicole Sganga report.