Embattled PM Benjamin Netanyahu faces Israeli election do-over
Shocking setback for Netanyahu, who won last month's vote but failed to form a new government as he faces expected criminal charges
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Gaza rocket fire kills Israeli man amid escalating violence
The man was hit by shrapnel from one of the 450 rockets fired from Gaza in less than 24 hours — one of the most intense flare-ups of violence in years
Israeli spacecraft fails to land on moon
CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood speaks to CBSN about the failed moon landing and Thursday's other headlines: SpaceX's second launch of their Falcon Heavy rocket and NASA's report that astronaut Scott Kelly experienced biological changes during his year-long orbit in space.
Netanyahu wins Israel's election
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared victory in Israel's election. He is set to serve his fifth term and become the country's longest-serving prime minister. Dan Raviv, a senior Washington correspondent at i24 News, joins CBSN to tell us what the election results mean.
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Netanyahu appears to be headed to fifth term
Israeli leader Benjamin Netanyahu appears headed for a historic fifth term despite impending corruption charges. The prime minister holds a slim lead over his main rival after a tight election battle. Netanyahu put his closeness to President Trump and other world leaders at the center of his campaign. Seth Doane reports from Tel Aviv.
Benjamin Netanyahu appears to be headed for historic fifth term
Netanyahu put his close relationship with President Trump and other world leaders at the center of his campaign
Votes being counted in Israel's election
Votes are still being counted in Israel. But both Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and his challenger Benny Gantz are claiming victory. Seth Doane reports from Tel Aviv.
Netanyahu and Gantz both declare victory in Israel's elections
Exit polls, however, indicated the race is too close to call
Israeli PM Netanyahu in high-stakes election
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is seeking re-election despite being engulfed in a corruption and bribery scandal. Netanyahu has been in power for more than a decade but he's facing a serious challenge from centrist candidate Benny Gantz. Dan Raviv, senior Washington correspondent for i-24 News, joins CBSN to break down the race.
Israelis go to the polls in tight election
People across Israel are voting for the country's tightest race in years. Benjamin Netanyahu is battling to win his fifth term in office, which would put him on track to become Israel's longest-serving prime minister. But he faces tough competition from his own former military chief, Benny Gantz. Seth Doane reports from Tel Aviv.
Israelis go to the polls in a close, crucial election
Benjamin Netanyahu is fighting to win his 5th term in office, and he's all but put President Trump on the ballot next to him
Netanyahu seeks outside support ahead of election
Israeli voters will soon head to the polls. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu faces a tight race, and he's getting a lot of support from outside Israel. Seth Doane reports from Jerusalem.
Netanyahu seeks U.S. and Russian support ahead of election
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu facing a tight race as he seeks a fifth term
Netanyahu seeks new term in high-stakes vote
Israel is gearing up for a high-stakes national election Tuesday. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has vowed to annex Jewish settlements in the occupied West Bank if he wins. CBS News foreign correspondent Seth Doane joins CBSN to explain why this election is so significant and what role President Trump is playing in it.
The role of Donald Trump and fake news in Israel's election
PM Benjamin Netanyahu touts close ties with Trump as activist says fake social media accounts are working to boost the incumbent's chances
Will Netanyahu win the upcoming Israeli election?
The Israeli election is just 3 days away-- will Netanyahu remain in power and become the longest serving Israeli leader? "Face the Nation" moderator and CBS News Senior Foreign Affairs Correspondent Margaret Brennan with five things you need to know.
New clashes between Israel and Palestinians
New clashes have erupted in the West Bank following new Israeli strikes against Hamas targets in the Gaza strip overnight. The violence broke out Monday when a rocket fired from Gaza hit a house north of Tel Aviv. Natan Sachs of the Brookings Institute's Center for Middle East Policy joins CBSN to explain the latest developments.
Israel and Gaza on high alert after violence
An outbreak of violence between Israel and the Palestinian militant group Hamas appeared to pause Tuesday. Israel launched a series of airstrikes overnight in Gaza. Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said Israel is retaliating for a Hamas rocket attack that hit a home north of Tel Aviv Monday. Seth Doane reports from Sderot, Israel, near the border with Gaza.
Gaza tense amid fears that Israel-Hamas violence could reignite
Nervous calm takes hold after Israeli planes pummel Hamas targets in Gaza Strip and rockets rain down inside Israel
Today's top political headlines
President Trump appears to be taking a victory lap, following the release of Attorney General William Barr's summary of the Mueller report. McClatchy White House correspondent Franco Ordoñez joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss the president's response.
Tension rise between Israel & Hamas
Rockets fired from Gaza into Israel have stoked new fears of a major clash. This comes as President Trump recognized Israeli sovereignty in Golan Heights. i24News senior Washington correspondent Dan Raviv joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano for a closer look at the conflict.
Trump speaks out on Russia probe
President Trump said the release of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's full report "wouldn't bother" him at all. He made the comments during an Oval Office meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.
Trump recognizes Golan Heights as Israeli territory alongside Netanyahu
The president signed a proclamation recognizing Israel as sovereign over the Golan Heights as Israel announced it is retaliating in the Gaza Strip with strikes
Rocket fired into Israel from Gaza stokes fears of major clashes
Hits home, injures 7, prompts Netanyahu to cut short visit to Washington shortly before Israeli elections
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Iran to let nuclear inspections resume as talks continue, Vance says
Vance says Iran agreed to let international nuclear inspectors back into the country during a "very, very good" first day of negotiations with the U.S.
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Trump expected to meet with defense contractors Wednesday amid Iran talks
The Trump administration has been ratcheting up pressure on defense contractors to prioritize production and American manufacturing capabilities over shareholder payouts.
Clive Davis, legendary music executive, dies at age 94
Clive Davis helped shape the careers of music stars including including Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen and Whitney Houston.
Judge blocks Trump administration's database of Americans' personal info
U.S. District Judge Sparkle Sooknanan said the administration violated the law when it created a centralized database of Americans' personal records.
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announces resignation
Keir Starmer will step down as U.K. Prime Minister weeks after a brutal round of local elections and as he faced a challenge from within his Labour Party.
Supreme Court reinstates murder conviction in disappearance of Etan Patz
Etan Patz walked out of his New York City home headed for a school bus stop in May of 1979. He never made it to school and has never been found.
"Alligator Alcatraz" shutting down permanently, sources tell CBS News Miami
Closing Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz" has been the subject of speculation for the past two months.
Trump plan would increase citizenship application fee by $570
A Trump administration plan would charge legal immigrants seeking citizenship $570 more in application fees while eliminating waivers and fee reductions for low-income applicants.
Who is Andy Burnham, the man likely to be Britain's next prime minister?
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is resigning, and the man widely expected to replace him is a fellow Labour Party lawmaker known as the "King of the North."
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Judge blocks Trump administration's database of Americans' personal info
U.S. District Judge Sparkle Sooknanan said the administration violated the law when it created a centralized database of Americans' personal records.
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Trump expected to meet with defense contractors Wednesday amid Iran peace talks
The Trump administration has been ratcheting up pressure on defense contractors to prioritize production and American manufacturing capabilities over shareholder payouts.
Judge quashes 6 grand jury subpoenas against Minnesota officials
A U.S. District Judge ruled the Trump administration's use of grand jury subpoenas against Minnesota state and local officials was retaliatory and unlawful, finding no legitimate investigatory justification for them.
Polymarket launches probe after report alleges deceptive marketing
A Wall Street Journal investigation found that the prediction market paid content creators to produce videos of fake trades purporting to show big financial gains.
Clive Davis, legendary music executive, dies at age 94
Clive Davis helped shape the careers of music stars including Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen and Whitney Houston.
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Polymarket launches probe after report alleges deceptive marketing
A Wall Street Journal investigation found that the prediction market paid content creators to produce videos of fake trades purporting to show big financial gains.
How growing inequality is worsening Social Security's financial crunch
Faster income growth for top U.S. earners has eroded Social Security's tax base, fueling calls to raise or eliminate the payroll tax cap.
Alan Greenspan, Fed chair under 4 U.S. presidents, dies at age 100
Alan Greenspan's lengthy reign at the Federal Reserve coincided with a period of stability from the mid-1980s until 2007.
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.
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Judge blocks Trump administration's database of Americans' personal info
U.S. District Judge Sparkle Sooknanan said the administration violated the law when it created a centralized database of Americans' personal records.
First on CBS
Trump expected to meet with defense contractors Wednesday amid Iran peace talks
The Trump administration has been ratcheting up pressure on defense contractors to prioritize production and American manufacturing capabilities over shareholder payouts.
Judge quashes 6 grand jury subpoenas against Minnesota officials
A U.S. District Judge ruled the Trump administration's use of grand jury subpoenas against Minnesota state and local officials was retaliatory and unlawful, finding no legitimate investigatory justification for them.
Trump plan would increase citizenship application fee by $570
A Trump administration plan would charge legal immigrants seeking citizenship $570 more in application fees while eliminating waivers and fee reductions for low-income applicants.
Supreme Court reinstates murder conviction in disappearance of Etan Patz
Etan Patz walked out of his New York City home headed for a school bus stop in May of 1979. He never made it to school and has never been found.
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Confirmed Ebola cases in Congo top 1,000, deaths surpass 250, officials say
Confirmed Ebola cases in the outbreak in eastern Congo have reached 1,003, including 254 deaths, officials said, and tracing those who've been in contact with patients remains a major challenge.
Affordable healthcare emerges as a voter priority in purple Nevada
The Trump administration's cuts to Medicaid and SNAP may complicate Republican Gov. Joe Lombardo's reelection chances.
6/21: Sunday Morning
Hosted by Lee Cowan. Featured: Birthright citizenship; the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library unveiled; Shooter Jennings releases recordings by his father, Waylon Jennings; comedian John Mulaney; childhood obesity; and the secrets of seahorses and seadragons.
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.
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Who is Andy Burnham, the man likely to be Britain's next prime minister?
U.K. Prime Minister Keir Starmer is resigning, and the man widely expected to replace him is a fellow Labour Party lawmaker known as the "King of the North."
Protests sparked by Kushner-backed resort plans gain steam in Albania
Plans backed by investors including Jared Kushner for a luxury resort in Albania drew protests that have grown into an anti-corruption movement.
Confirmed Ebola cases in Congo top 1,000, deaths surpass 250, officials say
Confirmed Ebola cases in the outbreak in eastern Congo have reached 1,003, including 254 deaths, officials said, and tracing those who've been in contact with patients remains a major challenge.
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Iran to let nuclear inspections resume as talks continue, Vance says
Vance says Iran agreed to let international nuclear inspectors back into the country during a "very, very good" first day of negotiations with the U.S.
Record stash of cocaine found buried underground in Australia
Police discovered 3 tons of cocaine in plastic tubs buried in underground bunkers that were concealed by false floors.
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Clive Davis dies at 94
Legendary music executive Clive Davis, who helped shape the careers of generations of artists including Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen and Whitney Houston, has died at 94. Jim Aswad, executive editor for Variety, joins CBS News to discuss Davis' life.
Clive Davis, legendary music executive, dies at age 94
Clive Davis helped shape the careers of music stars including Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen and Whitney Houston.
"Supergirl" director Craig Gillespie
"Supergirl" director Craig Gillespie joins CBS News 24/7 to discuss his adaptation of the film, which stars Milly Alcock and Jason Momoa, and premieres Friday.
Danny McBride on masculinity, new book
Actor and comedian Danny McBride talks about his new book, "Thrilling Tales of Modern Men," which is a short story collection that dives into modern masculinity. McBride, known for playing over confident characters, says he wanted to make the book an extension of what he's delivered on TV.
6/21: Sunday Morning
Hosted by Lee Cowan. Featured: Birthright citizenship; the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library unveiled; Shooter Jennings releases recordings by his father, Waylon Jennings; comedian John Mulaney; childhood obesity; and the secrets of seahorses and seadragons.
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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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Interstellar comet may be oldest object ever seen in solar system
Exactly where the comet 3I/ATLAS came from within the Milky Way remains a mystery.
6/21: Sunday Morning
Hosted by Lee Cowan. Featured: Birthright citizenship; the Theodore Roosevelt Presidential Library unveiled; Shooter Jennings releases recordings by his father, Waylon Jennings; comedian John Mulaney; childhood obesity; and the secrets of seahorses and seadragons.
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
The goblin shark had only previously been seen when caught by fishermen and they died shortly afterward.
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Etan Patz murder conviction reinstated
The Supreme Court on Monday reinstated a murder conviction against Pedro Hernandez in the 1979 disappearance of 6-year-old Etan Patz. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul reports.
Latest on Charlie Kirk case
A Utah judge in the Charlie Kirk case is set to rule on potential sanctions against prosecutors over comments allegedly made to the media. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul has more.
Judge quashes 6 grand jury subpoenas against Minnesota officials
A U.S. District Judge ruled the Trump administration's use of grand jury subpoenas against Minnesota state and local officials was retaliatory and unlawful, finding no legitimate investigatory justification for them.
Supreme Court reinstates murder conviction in disappearance of Etan Patz
Etan Patz walked out of his New York City home headed for a school bus stop in May of 1979. He never made it to school and has never been found.
Record stash of cocaine found buried underground in Australia
Police discovered 3 tons of cocaine in plastic tubs buried in underground bunkers that were concealed by false floors.
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Interstellar comet may be oldest object ever seen in solar system
Exactly where the comet 3I/ATLAS came from within the Milky Way remains a mystery.
Researchers find "Pink Planet" has salty clouds: "We were very surprised"
The "Pink Planet," formally known as GJ504b, was discovered in 2013 and is technically not a planet but rather a "planetary-mass companion."
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
NASA's Artemis III astronauts plan to carry out rendezvous and docking procedures with commercial moon landers being built by SpaceX and Blue Origin.
Space station crew briefly moves to "safe haven" amid concerns over leaks
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.
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Celebrations at Obama Presidential Center
The Obama Presidential Center, museum and library opens in Chicago with a star-studded grand opening ceremony and public watch party on Midway Plaisance.
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Trump takes questions on Iran, Israel, more
President Trump spoke with reporters in the Oval Office Monday on a variety of topics. Following his remarks, CBS News' Natalie Brand provided context.
Los Angeles warehouse firefight in 6th day
Los Angeles firefighters are now in the sixth day of their battle against a massive warehouse fire. CBS LA's Tina Patel has more.
Etan Patz murder conviction reinstated
The Supreme Court on Monday reinstated a murder conviction against Pedro Hernandez in the 1979 disappearance of 6-year-old Etan Patz. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul reports.
Details on Keir Starmer's resignation
British Prime Minister Keir Starmer announced Monday he would step down from his position as the leader of the ruling Labour Party, which will also see him replaced as the country's leader. BBC News political correspondent Phil Kemp joins CBS News with more.
Latest on Iran talks as Vance signals optimism
Vice President JD Vance says the first day of talks with Iran laid a "good foundation" to end the war. CBS News' Natalie Brand and Courtney Kealy have more.