Trump wraps meeting on Israel-Iran conflict
President Trump met with top Cabinet officials at the White House on Tuesday as the Israel-Iran conflict entered its fifth day. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe reports.
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Israel strikes Iranian state TV, warns people to evacuate Tehran
Israel attacked Iranian state television after Iran fired another wave of missiles at Israel on the fourth day of open warfare between the regional foes.
Why Trump didn't sign G7 statement on Iran
President Trump attended a G7 summit in Canada on Monday, where he discussed the Israel-Iran conflict, but did not join other world leaders in signing a joint statement calling for de-escalation. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has more.
Israel-Iran conflict continues into 4th day
Israel says it attacked the headquarters of Iran's state television on Monday, which was captured during a live broadcast. The Israeli military had earlier warned people in the capital of Tehran to evacuate. CBS News' Holly Williams and Eleanor Watson report.
Israel-Iran conflict looming over G7 summit
In Canada, President Trump met on Monday with the world's top democracies as a trade war he started brings the prospect of new deals or continued global economic uncertainty. On the trip, Mr. Trump said Iran wants to negotiate as Israel continues its aerial assault on the nation. CBS News' Holly Williams, Nancy Cordes and Robert Costa have the latest.
Trump on Iran's stalled nuclear talks
President Trump says the Iranians want to talk with the U.S. to de-escalate tensions with Israel, but insisted there were 60 days to chat before an Israeli operation targeted Iran's nuclear program. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi reports.
U.S. role in the Israel-Iran conflict
Israel would likely need U.S. weapons to target some of Iran's nuclear facilities. CBS News' Ellee Watson has more.
Trump on Israel-Iran conflict
President Trump took questions from reporters during the G7 summit in Canada. Mr. Trump commented on reports of Iran looking to de-escalate the conflict with Israel, and talked about Russia exiting the G8. CSB News' Natalie Brand has more.
Latest on Iran's nuclear milestones
More details are emerging about the rising conflict between Israel and Iran over its nuclear program. CBS News' Courtney Kealy breaks down the latest on Israel's operations and the reported damage in Iran.
Latest updates on Israel-Iran conflict
The conflict between Israel and Iran is heating up as damaging missile strikes continue on both sides. CBS News' Courtney Kealy has the latest updates.
Iran launches missiles at Israel as Israel attacks Iran's nuclear sites
Sirens sounded in Israel as Iran launched dozens of ballistic missiles in retaliation for Israel's strikes on its nuclear facilities.
Trump administration told U.S. allies in Middle East about Israel's Iran strikes in advance
The State Department told regional allies about Israel's plan to strike Iran, and indicated it wasn't a U.S. operation, four sources told CBS News.
Trump calls on Iran to accept nuclear deal
President Trump on Friday said Iran should make a deal ending its pursuit of a nuclear weapon or suffer more than it already has following Israel's aerial assault. CBS News White House reporter Willie James Inman has the latest.
Israelis take shelter after Iran's missiles
Israelis are taking shelter across the Jewish state after dozens of Iran's ballistic missiles launched into the skies in retaliation for a massive operation targeting Tehran's nuclear program. CBS News' Courtney Kealy and Robert Berger have the latest details, and Florida International University Associate Professor Eric Lob breaks down the impact of escalating tensions in the Middle East.
Iran launches missiles toward Israel
Iran launched dozens of ballistic missiles toward Israel, an Israeli military official confirmed. There are reports of at least one missile breaking through Israel's Iron Dome defense system. The retaliatory escalation comes hours after Israel carried out a massive operation protesting Iran's nuclear program. CBS News' John Dickerson anchored this special report.
Iran launches missiles toward Israel
Iran has launched missiles toward Israel, and residents are taking shelter, the Israel Defense Forces confirm. This comes after Israel's massive and ongoing operation against Iran for its growing nuclear program. CBS News' Courtney Kealy and Robert Berger have the latest.
Former U.S. ambassador to Israel on strikes
Daniel Shapiro, the former U.S. ambassador to Israel, says all eyes are on Iran's expected response following Israel's targeted operation. Shapiro joined "CBS News 24/7" with his take on what happens next.
Israel claims Iran planned surprise attack
President Trump is meeting with his National Security Council after Israel's operation scorched parts of Iran. Some reports out of Iran depict mixed reactions to the airstrikes by citizens living under the strict regime. This comes as Israel's operations are expected to continue. CBS News' Weijia Jiang, Courtney Kealy and Ellee Watson report.
Israel on Iran attack
Israeli officials are speaking out about an operation against Iran to stymie its nuclear efforts. Contributor Andrew Boyd has more on the facilities and military officials targeted inside Iran.
Could Israel's strikes embolden Iran?
The world is awaiting Iran's response to Israel's operations targeting senior military officials and potential nuclear facilities. Eric Lob, an associate professor at Florida International University, joins "CBS News 24/7" with more.
North Korea to reveal "new strategic weapon"
In another challenge to the U.S., North Korea's leader is promising to reveal a "new strategic weapon." Kim Jong Un's vow was announced after North Korea's capital celebrated the new year. According to the state-run media, Kim threatened shocking action and said North Korea could end a moratorium on testing nuclear weapons and missiles, but he also left the door open to dialogue with the U.S.
Trump attacks Pelosi on Twitter over impeachment trial
President Trump took to Twitter to attack House Speaker Nancy Pelosi over her decision to delay sending the articles of impeachment to the Senate. Meanwhile, the White House continues to closely monitor North Korea where Kim Jong Un is holding a meeting with his top political leaders. Ben Tracy reports.
Video shows blasts in Iran amid airstrikes
New security camera footage verified by the Associated Press shows explosions in Iran amid an Israeli attack. CBS News Middle East reporter Courtney Kealy has the latest.
Rubio: U.S. not involved in strikes on Iran
The U.S. is not involved in Israel's airstrikes on Iran, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said in a statement Thursday night. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang reports.
What we know about Israel's strikes on Iran
Israel has launched airstrikes on Iran, sources say. CBS News Middle East reporter Courtney Kealy has the latest.
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U.S., Iranian negotiators meet; Trump threatens Iran over Hezbollah
The appearance was a rare face-to-face meeting between U.S. and Iranian officials as they launched a 60-day sprint to negotiate over the fate of Iran's nuclear program.
Poll finds Americans want Iran war ended, but few say U.S. got better of agreement
Most suspect Iran nuclear program not stopped and think conflict wasn't worth the costs.
U.K. Prime Minister Starmer under pressure to resign after special election
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing a crucial decision: step down or fight a leadership challenge from Labour Party rival Andy Burnham.
Born in the U.S.A.: Protecting the right of birthright citizenship
As guaranteed in the 14th Amendment, citizenship is granted to "all persons born or naturalized in the United States." But an executive order signed by President Trump seeks to deny birthright citizenship to children born of parents in the country illegally or temporarily.
Colombians vote in consequential presidential runoff
Colombia faces a tight runoff election between a progressive and a conservative outsider.
France bans some outdoor drinking as heat wave threatens Europe
Temperatures are expected to reach 104 degrees Fahrenheit in some areas of France and Spain.
Trump says several people arrested for alleged vandalism of Reflecting Pool
President Trump claims the problems with the Reflecting Pool in Washington are due to vandalism.
How the Iran war united, and then divided, Trump and Netanyahu
Trump has appeared during the Iran war to lose patience with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu, who may now find himself "stuck."
L.A. issues emergency declaration as warehouse blaze continues to smolder
Firefighters faced renewed challenges Saturday at a large Boyle Heights warehouse fire, where conditions remain highly complex as Mayor Karen Bass declared a local emergency to support response efforts.
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Sen. Lindsey Graham: "Let's try a diplomatic solution. I think it's going to fail."
GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina said he expects a diplomatic solution with Iran to fail, though he noted that he would "rather try diplomacy than take it off the table."
Charles M. Blow praises men who step up
The political commentator talks about the need to mentor young boys whose fathers are absent or passed, and how the organization Son of a Saint helps transform the lives of fatherless boys.
Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library opening in North Dakota Badlands
The 26th president is finally getting his own presidential library amid the prairie grass of North Dakota. Take a tour of what is described as an immersive experience of Roosevelt's life and legacy, as well as the nature that shaped him and his vision of America.
Born in the U.S.A.: Protecting the right of birthright citizenship
As guaranteed in the 14th Amendment, citizenship is granted to "all persons born or naturalized in the United States." But an executive order signed by President Trump seeks to deny birthright citizenship to children born of parents in the country illegally or temporarily.
Survivors speak up to help convict man of murder, sexual assault
David Pearce was convicted of first-degree murder for the deaths of Christy Giles and Hilda Marcela Cabrales after a night of partying in Los Angeles. He was also found guilty of raping seven other women who came forward to testify at his trial.
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Poll finds Americans want Iran war ended, but few say U.S. got better of agreement
Most suspect Iran nuclear program not stopped and think conflict wasn't worth the costs.
Here's who qualifies for the Trump adminstration's student loan rate cut
The temporary discount applies to eligible federal Direct Loan borrowers who use automatic payments.
Prediction markets are betting on celebrities to boost their brands
Kalshi has enlisted Lionel Messi and Timothée Chalamet as prediction markets compete to attract new users and cement their place in the mainstream.
A father of 3 wanted to leave wealth to his kids. He turned to a coffee can.
Matthew Ankrum wanted to build wealth for his daughters and teach them about financial stability. A new book shares how.
What's open and closed for Juneteenth 2026?
Juneteenth will affect banking, mail service and financial markets, although retailers and restaurants are largely staying open.
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Transcript: Lindsey Graham on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," June 21, 2026
The following is the transcript of the interview with Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on June 21, 2026.
Transcript: Mike Waltz on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," June 21, 2026
The following is the transcript of the interview with Mike Waltz, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on June 21, 2026.
Sen. Lindsey Graham: "Let's try a diplomatic solution. I think it's going to fail."
GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina said he expects a diplomatic solution with Iran to fail, though he noted that he would "rather try diplomacy than take it off the table."
U.K. Prime Minister Starmer under pressure to resign after special election
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing a crucial decision: step down or fight a leadership challenge from Labour Party rival Andy Burnham.
Poll finds Americans want Iran war ended, but few say U.S. got better of agreement
Most suspect Iran nuclear program not stopped and think conflict wasn't worth the costs.
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Fighting childhood obesity, for a healthier, longer life
In 1970, about 1 in 20 children were affected by obesity; today, it's 1 in 5. Dr. Jonathan LaPook looks at programs aimed at helping kids (and their families) get healthy the old-fashioned way, by eating right and exercising.
Fighting childhood obesity, for a healthier, longer life
In 1970, about 1 in 20 children were affected by obesity; today, it's 1 in 5, with diet and exercise both key factors in the increase. CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jonathan LaPook looks at programs aimed at helping kids get healthy the old-fashioned way, by eating right and exercising, while helping decrease the risk of problems tied to obesity later in life, such as diabetes, heart disease, and even cancer.
Strange symptom leads to man's Stage IV cancer diagnosis
An app notification informed Joe Gillette that he had been diagnosed with aggressive, late-stage cancer.
Doctor has a special surprise for her patient
Steve Hartman goes "On the Road" with a story of a teen battling for his life and the doctor who made him a promise.
Air Force unit faces flu outbreak weeks after vaccine mandate dropped
Dozens of service members at Lackland Air Force Base in Texas have fallen ill with the flu in the weeks since Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth rescinded the vaccine mandate, sources familiar confirmed to CBS News.
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Transcript: Lindsey Graham on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," June 21, 2026
The following is the transcript of the interview with Republican Sen. Lindsey Graham of South Carolina that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on June 21, 2026.
Transcript: Mike Waltz on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," June 21, 2026
The following is the transcript of the interview with Mike Waltz, U.S. ambassador to the United Nations, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on June 21, 2026.
U.K. Prime Minister Starmer under pressure to resign after special election
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer is facing a crucial decision: step down or fight a leadership challenge from Labour Party rival Andy Burnham.
Poll finds Americans want Iran war ended, but few say U.S. got better of agreement
Most suspect Iran nuclear program not stopped and think conflict wasn't worth the costs.
Colombians vote in consequential presidential runoff
Colombia faces a tight runoff election between a progressive and a conservative outsider.
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John Mulaney on sobriety and fatherhood
John Mulaney says he grew up feeling that comedy was his destiny. The Emmy Award-winning standup comedian and former "Saturday Night Live" writer talks with correspondent Tracy Smith about how he deals with sobriety today (and about a 2020 intervention which he describes as "star-studded"), and how fatherhood – along with his wife, actress Olivia Munn – has changed his outlook. (An earlier version of this story originally aired March 9, 2025.)
Manet and Morisot: Impressions of an artistic friendship
Édouard Manet, a towering figure of Impressionist art, was also a mentor to Berthe Morisot, a female painter who's remained largely in Manet's shadow, until now. The two, whose friendship led to changes in both of their artistic styles, are the subjects of an exhibition currently at the Cleveland Museum of Art. Correspondent Lee Cowan pays a visit.
Passage: In memoriam
"Sunday Morning" remembers some of the notable figures who left us this week, including famed TV sitcom director James Burrows, the co-creator of "Cheers."
Waylon Jennings' son Shooter on rescuing his dad's music
Singer, musician, and Grammy-winning music producer Shooter Jennings is keeping alive the legacy of his late father, country star Waylon Jennings, by producing long-lost material that he found stashed away. Hear music from the upcoming album "Diamonds."
Extended Interview: Shooter Jennings
In this web exclusive, musician and music producer Shooter Jennings talks with Robert Costa about his father, the late country star Waylon Jennings, whose previously-unheard music Shooter has released in the albums "Songbird" and the upcoming "Diamonds."
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Waymo recalls robotaxis after some vehicles entered construction zone
The recall follows multiple incidents in which Waymo robotaxis drove past ramp-closure signs and into freeway construction zones.
Americans on AI's future impact
A Pew survey shows 40% of Americans think AI's future impact will be negative. MIT Sloan professor Eric So joins CBS News with more details.
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.
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Inside an Irish town raising kids without smartphones
When parents and educators in Greystones, Ireland saw children dealing with increasing anxiety, they acted – and took phones out of the equation.
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Seahorses and seadragons, some of Nature's most curious creatures
Seahorses are unique ocean inhabitants with a head like a horse, a pouch like a kangaroo, a tail like a monkey, and the ability to camouflage themselves like a chameleon. They also exhibit an unconventional gender dynamic, in that the males do the work of carrying around fertilized eggs. Correspondent Conor Knighton goes in search of these fascinating fish –and their equally fascinating cousins, seadragons – at the Birch Aquarium at the Scripps Institution of Oceanography in California.
Watch: Pentagon releases 6 new UFO videos
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.
Goblin shark seen alive in natural deep-sea habitat for the first time
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World's largest whale graveyard found by sub at bottom of ocean
The researchers saw many strange animals — many believed to be new to science — living off the whale carcasses.
NASA names 4 astronauts for next Artemis mission
NASA's Artemis III astronauts plan to carry out rendezvous and docking procedures with commercial moon landers being built by SpaceX and Blue Origin.
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Survivors speak up to help convict man of murder, sexual assault
David Pearce was convicted of first-degree murder for the deaths of Christy Giles and Hilda Marcela Cabrales after a night of partying in Los Angeles. He was also found guilty of raping seven other women who came forward to testify at his trial.
New Jersey council member and former mob boss arrested for extortion
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Mangione's legal team axes psychiatric defense
Lawyers for Luigi Mangione have withdrawn their plan to pursue a psychiatric defense in his New York state murder trial over the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson breaks down the decision.
U.K. actress accused of trying to smuggle $208M of meth into Australia
Actress Emaa Hussen, who played alongside Jason Statham in "Redemption," is accused of trying to smuggle 700 pounds of methamphetamine into Australia.
What's missing from the Epstein files?
A CBS News analysis of the released Epstein files shows what documents appear to be absent. CBS News' Vlad Duthiers has more on the search for answers surrounding the case against convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
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NASA chief defends choice of all-male crew for Artemis III mission
NASA's Jared Isaacman says the crew was selected solely based on their experience, expertise and availability for flight assignment.
NASA names 4 astronauts for next Artemis mission
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Space station crew briefly moves to "safe haven" amid concerns over leaks
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Graham backs Iran talks but thinks they'll "fail"
On "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham said he supports trying diplomacy with Iran, but "I think it's going to fail," predicting President Trump's backup plan will be to take over the Strait of Hormuz.
Rep. Jason Crow on FISA extension and new intel chief
Democratic Rep. Jason Crow said on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" he is concerned acting Director of National Intelligence Bill Pulte is "incompetent" and a "political attack dog." Crow also said he's "unwilling to trade Americans' constitutional rights" to extend a key FISA spying power.
Mike Walz on start of U.S.-Iran nuclear talks
As delicate U.S.-Iran talks kick off in Switzerland, U.N. Ambassador Mike Waltz told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" the Trump administration understands Iranian officials aren't "good guys," but the U.S. is taking a "pragmatic approach" focused on reaching a nuclear accord.
Open: "Face the Nation," June 21, 2026
This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," a thorny set of U.S.-Iran talks have begun amid threats surrounding the Strait of Hormuz and ongoing strikes between Israel and Hezbollah. U.N Ambassador Mike Waltz, GOP Sen. Lindsey Graham and Democratic Rep. Jason Crow discuss the talks.
Nature: John Muir Wilderness in California
We leave you this first of Sunday of summer at the John Muir Wilderness in California's Sierra Nevadas. Videographer: Scot Miller.