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President Biden issues new Russian sanctions; Queen Elizabeth cancels virtual engagements after testing positive for COVID-19
3,000 U.S. troops deploying to Eastern Europe to reinforce NATO allies against Russia; Queen Elizabeth marking 70 years on throne
Dozens reported killed as Russia expands assault in western Ukraine; Guest worker visa applications soar amid labor shortage
Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer set to retire; SpaceX rocket expected to crash on moon
Russian forces target Ukraine's capital; Winter storm slams Northeast
Dmytro Kuleba, the foreign minister of Ukraine, joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the results of the NATO summit, the latest on the war with Russia and Russia's move to pull out of the landmark Black Sea Grain Initiative.
Ukrainian artillery units are battling with Russian forces in and around the ruined city of Bahkmut. Charlie D'Agata reports from the frontlines of the war in Eastern Ukraine.
President Biden has returned to the White House after days of talks in Europe at the NATO summit. Meanwhile, the Secret Service has closed its investigation into the cocaine found in the White House without a conclusion on who was responsible for the drug. CBS News' Christina Ruffini has more.
President Biden will return to Washington, D.C., Friday after a five-day trip to Europe in which he met with military allies. The president stressed the strength of the ties he went there to maintain. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang reports on what Biden said he accomplished during his time abroad.
President Biden is headed back from Europe after meeting with the leaders of Nordic nations in Helsinki on Thursday. The president is celebrating several significant goals achieved at the NATO summit in Lithuania, including Turkey's decision to back Sweden's bid to join the alliance and new security commitments for Ukraine. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joins from Finland to break down Biden's biggest accomplishments during the trip.
President Joe Biden said a strong NATO makes the entire world stronger as he took questions from reporters with Finnish President Sauli Niinistö. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has analysis of Mr. Biden remarks.
President Biden was wrapping a four-day long European trip which included the NATO summit in Vilnius, Lithuania.
President Biden met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Lithuania Wednesday, where he reaffirmed NATO's support for the war-torn country. The G7 announced new long-term security guarantees including modern military equipment, training for Ukrainian forces and intelligence sharing. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has the latest.
The G7 nations offered a new security package to Kyiv that they say should hold until Ukraine becomes a NATO member. The package includes modern military equipment, training for Ukrainian forces and intelligence sharing. Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor joins CBS News to discuss whether the alliance's latest security promises will be enough to deter Russia's aggression.
Speaking at a NATO summit in Lithuania Wednesday, President Biden and other G7 leaders said their countries would provide Ukraine with long-term military and financial support in its war against Russia. However, Biden told reporters that Ukraine would likely have to wait until the war is over before receiving an invitation to join NATO. Weija Jiang has details.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke with President Biden and other world leaders at the NATO summit in Lithuania Wednesday. He commented on weapons being sent to Ukraine for its fight against Russia.
President Biden pledged support for Ukraine with other G7 leaders at the NATO summit in Lithuania. "We're going to provide security to Ukraine," he said. After Mr. Biden's remarks, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy spoke.
President Biden said that allies would not waver in their defense of Ukraine during a speech at the NATO summit on Wednesday. Nations in the alliance pledged more support for the country. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang reports from Finland.
President Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy sat for a bilateral meeting Wednesday at the NATO summit in Lithuania. The meeting came after G7 leaders made a commitment to Ukraine, promising to provide long-term security to the country. Former U.S. ambassador to NATO Ivo Daalder joined CBS News to talk about what that commitment means.
CBS News foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata recently got an up-close look at how Ukrainian soldiers are using U.S. howitzers. He reports on the impact NATO weapons are having in Ukraine's fight against Russia.
Front-line forces near Bakhmut tell CBS News why Western weapons are vital and why they need more, as NATO and the G7 pledge support.
Biden praises Turkey's backing of Sweden NATO bid; House GOP claim WH mishandled NIH reappointments
The annual NATO summit kicked off Tuesday in Lithuania with world leaders opening their arms to new members and setting a pathway for future ones. Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is pushing to join the coalition, but member nations are hesitant to give him a timeline. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports.
President Biden is in Lithuania meeting with NATO leaders. He praised Turkey's decision to back Sweden's bid to join the alliance, calling the expansion of NATO "consequential" and said the countries would continue to stay united. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports from Vilnius, Lithuania.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and his wife appeared at the NATO summit Tuesday, attending a concert in the country's honor and the official summit dinner. Alliance leaders said "Ukraine's future is in NATO," but Zelenskyy spoke out against the vague conditions for membership. Ian Bremmer, president of Eurasia Group, joins CBS News to discuss what Ukraine's future path to NATO membership could actually look like.
President Trump warns he could order new strikes if Iran's leaders "don't behave," two days before the expected signing of a deal that remains vaguely defined.
The Senate canceled Jay Clayton's confirmation hearing on Wednesday after President Trump's move to delay the installation of the new intelligence chief.
Ukraine intelligence indicates the country's stepped up drone strikes are forcing Russia to burn through interceptor missiles, possibly faster than it can build new ones.
As standard practice, the military makes public identifications 24 hours after next of kin have been notified.
U.S. inflation is expected to remain elevated through the end of the year, Fed officials say in their latest forecast.
Jackson Lahmeyer had been backed by President Trump, although the president dropped his endorsement shortly before Lahmeyer dropped out.
In an exclusive interview with CBS News, retired Justice Arthur Engoron reflected on the highs and lows of the 2023 Trump civil fraud trial.
The agreement, as read by senior U.S. officials, allows Iran to immediately begin exporting oil and petroleum products.
Rex Heuermann was sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole for the series of murders known as the Gilgo Beach serial killings.
Jackson Lahmeyer had been backed by President Trump, although the president dropped his endorsement shortly before Lahmeyer dropped out.
U.S. inflation is expected to remain elevated through the end of the year, Fed officials say in their latest forecast.
After more than a decade since it was announced, the Obama Presidential Center and Library officially opens to the public in Chicago's Jackson Park on June 19, 2026.
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche appointed Alessandra Serano to serve as the Justice Department's national coordinator on human trafficking and child exploitation cases.
As standard practice, the military makes public identifications 24 hours after next of kin have been notified.
U.S. inflation is expected to remain elevated through the end of the year, Fed officials say in their latest forecast.
Social Security checks could see a 22% cut in 2032 unless Congress takes steps to shore up the program. Here are 5 ideas for fixing it.
AI is slashing the cost of starting and running a business. "Everything has decreased in cost and increased in speed," one entrepreneur said.
New Fed Chairman Kevin Warsh is stepping in at a critical juncture for the U.S. economy, with inflation at its highest level in more than three years.
The sale will split ownership of the pizza chain between a U.S.-based private equity firm and a Chinese restaurant company.
Jackson Lahmeyer had been backed by President Trump, although the president dropped his endorsement shortly before Lahmeyer dropped out.
The agreement, as read by senior U.S. officials, allows Iran to immediately begin exporting oil and petroleum products.
After more than a decade since it was announced, the Obama Presidential Center and Library officially opens to the public in Chicago's Jackson Park on June 19, 2026.
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche appointed Alessandra Serano to serve as the Justice Department's national coordinator on human trafficking and child exploitation cases.
Georgia House leadership say they are holding off on redrawing Georgia's legislative maps during the special legislative session.
A WHO official tells CBS News Ebola is still spreading in Congo after a month, as experts race to contain the outbreak in Central Africa.
Dr. Peter Stafford, his wife, Rebekah Stafford, and their four children all arrived safely on Monday, according to Serge, a Pennsylvania-based Christian missions organization.
After congressional Republicans let expanded subsidies for Affordable Care Act plans expire at the end of last year, some families have decided the price is too great of a financial burden and canceled their coverage.
The affected formula was sold at Target and at Nara.com, according to the Food and Drug Administration.
Hosted by Jane Pauley. Featured: The lack of obesity in Japan; Vice President JD Vance and second lady Usha Vance; former child star Bill Mumy; the past and future of the Houston Astrodome; a time capsule for America's 500th birthday; and soccer art made with gum wrappers.
The agreement, as read by senior U.S. officials, allows Iran to immediately begin exporting oil and petroleum products.
Ukraine intelligence indicates the country's stepped up drone strikes are forcing Russia to burn through interceptor missiles, possibly faster than it can build new ones.
Vice President JD Vance said on "CBS Monrings" that the Trump administration wants "to tell the American people what's in this deal."
President Trump warns he could order new strikes if Iran's leaders "don't behave," two days before the expected signing of a deal that remains vaguely defined.
Critics have questioned the overall legality of the boat strikes as well as their effectiveness since the U.S. military began them in September 2025.
CBS will host a primetime special celebrating America's 250th birthday on Saturday, July 4, with exclusive performances and the largest fireworks show in history.
"CBS Evening News" anchor Tony Dokoupil and "Entertainment Tonight" co-host Nischelle Turner will host "The Great American Block Party 250," a primetime special on July 4 celebrating America's 250th birthday from Washington, D.C.
Durand Bernarr talks about collaborations in his music, why his new album's title is a tribute to his father and his music journey since his viral Grammy speech earlier this year.
Lionel Messi tied the Men's World Cup goals record with his first World Cup hat trick as Argentina topped Algeria.
Chris Stapleton and The Smashing Pumpkins are set to headline America250's "America's Block Party Concert," with Queen Latifah set to host. Rosie Rios, the chair of America250, joins CBS News 24/7 with more.
AI is slashing the cost of starting and running a business. "Everything has decreased in cost and increased in speed," one entrepreneur said.
The deal comes just days after SpaceX went public in the largest IPO in history, raising $75 billion to help fund its expansion.
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.
Anthropic's senior staff is planning to meet with White House officials amid a recent dispute over the company's safety measures. Maria Curi, a tech reporter for Axios, has more.
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer hopes to have a ban on kids using social media that is "designed to be addictive" enacted by early next year.
The Defense Department released a third batch of UFO files on Friday, three weeks after its second drop. These are all of the videos in the latest tranche, plus analysis from astrophysicist Avi Loeb.
The goblin shark had only previously been seen when caught by fishermen and they died shortly afterward.
The researchers saw many strange animals — many believed to be new to science — living off the whale carcasses.
NASA's Artemis III astronauts plan to carry out rendezvous and docking procedures with commercial moon landers being built by SpaceX and Blue Origin.
Great white sharks are classified as "critically endangered" in the Mediterranean Sea, and underwater sightings are incredibly rare.
Rex Heuermann was sentenced to life in prison without parole Wednesday after pleading guilty to a series of murders known as the Gilgo Beach serial killings. Heuermann spoke at the hearing where the sentence was handed down. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul reports.
Rex Huermann, the man who pleaded guilty to a series of murders known as the Gilgo Beach serial killings, has been sentenced to life in prison without the possibility of parole. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul reports.
The FBI says it foiled a plot to attack Sunday's UFC event at the White House. Court records detail an alleged plot to use drones carrying explosives and snipers to target certain event attendees. CBS News' Katrina Kaufman has the latest.
Rex Heuermann, the man who pleaded guilty in April to the Gilgo Beach murders, is set to be sentenced on Wednesday. Tom Hanson reports on how the case unfolded.
Luigi Mangione's lawyers will argue that he was suffering from an extreme emotional disturbance when he allegedly killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.
NASA's Jared Isaacman says the crew was selected solely based on their experience, expertise and availability for flight assignment.
NASA's Artemis III astronauts plan to carry out rendezvous and docking procedures with commercial moon landers being built by SpaceX and Blue Origin.
Out of an abundance of caution, NASA briefly directed five of the seven crew members aboard the International Space Station to wait inside the docked SpaceX Crew Dragon "Freedom" spacecraft.
Three solar flares burst from the sun this week, raising the chances of seeing the northern lights for people across the United States.
NASA officials said the $582 million MAVEN orbiter could not be recovered after a problem on the far side of Mars late last year, and that its extraordinarily successful mission was at an end.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Summer is the time to enjoy live music, indoors and out. Scroll through our gallery of some of 2026's leading musical acts, featuring images by CBS News photojournalist Jake Barlow and photographers Ed Spinelli and Kirstine Walton.
Does the evidence show a cover-up, or was Todd Kendhammer wrongfully convicted for the murder of his wife?
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.
The Federal Reserve maintained its benchmark interest rate on Wednesday in its first meeting with Kevin Warsh as chair. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady reports from the New York Stock Exchange.
Speaking to reporters in Paris, France, on Wednesday, President Trump criticized the United States-Mexico-Canada Agreement, saying he would "rather not have" it. Mr. Trump signed the trade deal during his first term.
"CBS Evening News" anchor Tony Dokoupil and "Entertainment Tonight" co-host Nischelle Turner will host "The Great American Block Party 250," a primetime special on July 4 celebrating America's 250th birthday from Washington, D.C.
President Trump told CBS News' Nancy Cordes that he would bomb "the hell" out of Iran if they don't adhere to the latest agreement, despite the text not including much about developing nuclear weapons.
More details are emerging on the suspects in the alleged plot to attack the UFC event at the White House on Sunday. 19 people were involved in the alleged scheme, the FBI said. CBS News' Sarah Lynch has the latest.