150 million more people hungry worldwide in last 2 years, U.N. warns
WFP chief says if the world fails to act, "the result will be global destabilization, starvation, and mass migration on an unprecedented scale."
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WFP chief says if the world fails to act, "the result will be global destabilization, starvation, and mass migration on an unprecedented scale."
CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns and Puck News senior political correspondent Tara Palmeri join "Red and Blue" to discuss the significance of former White House counsel Pat Cipollone agreeing to testify before the January 6 House select committee. Plus, their analysis of how Democrats feel about President Biden now and if they want him to run again in 2024.
President Biden assured Brittney Griner's wife in a phone call that the U.S. is working to secure the WNBA star's released from Russia. Griner wrote to Mr. Biden asking that he not forget about her.
Highland Park suspect charged with first-degree murder; Brittney Griner's wife says "I will not be quiet"
One governor accused Russian forces of scorched-earth tactics, "burning down and destroying everything on their way."
Ukraine officials are urging civilians still in the city of Donetsk to evacuate amid threats of an imminent Russian attack. Russian forces have also taken control of the Luhansk region. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams joins "CBS News Mornings" from Kyiv to discuss.
In a handwritten letter from Brittney Griner that was delivered to the White House, Griner wrote about how terrified she is.
A handwritten letter from Brittney Griner was delivered to the White House on the Fourth of July.
Russian troops continue to take more territory in Eastern Ukraine. Holly Williams visits one small town mourning the death of a beloved 70-year-old school teacher killed in a Russian strike.
Basketball star Brittney Griner sent a letter to President Biden, after 138 days of detention in Russia following her arrest on accusation of attempted drug smuggling. Griner's wife, Cherelle, joins "CBS Mornings" to share how the WNBA star is doing, and what she wants the Biden administration to do to free Brittney.
"I know I'm young," Nyekuoth Manyuan told CBS News. "But the food's been taken away, and I want my family to survive."
"We will be even stronger and our people will be even safer as we face the biggest security crisis in decades," NATO secretary general says.
The city of Lysychansk was the last Ukrainian stronghold in the key eastern province of Luhansk. As CBS News' Holly Williams reports, the loss is a big blow to Ukraine and gives Russia another foothold to grab more territory in the east, which is the focus of its invasion.
"The FSB killed my father, they knew what state he was in, but they took him out of the hospital," Maxim Kolker wrote.
State media quote a lawyer for the former Russian national team goalie as saying he's been transferred to the country's far north.
Ukrainian troops have withdrawn from Lysychansk, giving Russia near total control of the Luhansk region and a stronger grip on Donbas. Meanwhile, Ukrainian officials claim a Russian strike on an apartment building killed 21 civilians. Holly Williams has the latest.
German Chancellor Olaf Scholz says his country is "doing what is feasible" to provide arms to Ukraine to defend against Russia.
Russian missiles blasted an apartment building near the Ukrainian port city of Odesa, killing at least 21 people. Ramy Inocencio has the details.
"A terrorist country is killing our people," said Ukrainian President Zelenskyy's chief of staff. "In response to defeats on the battlefield, they fight civilians."
WNBA player Brittney Griner has gone on trial in Russia for alleged drug charges. She has been held there since February. The basketball star declined to enter a plea but said she may do so at a later date. Charlie D’Agata reports.
Former comedian and politician Serhiy Prytula has become the founder of one of Ukraine’s biggest crowdfunding foundations in the war against Russia. He tells Ramy Inocencio how he inspires millions of people to donate.
John Bolton, former United Nations ambassador and White House national security advisor, spoke exclusively to CBS News' Catherine Herridge about the war in Ukraine and whether he thinks Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will ever reach a deal.
The trial for WNBA star Brittney Griner began Friday in Russia. She was whisked into a closed-door hearing in what could be a months-long trial over alleged drug charges. A U.S. representative said Griner is doing as well as can be expected given the difficult circumstances. Charlie D'Agata reports.
President Joe Biden is vowing to stand with Ukraine for "as long as it takes." The president announced plans to send an additional $800 million in security assistance to Ukraine. Zeke Miller, CBS News political contributor and White House reporter for the Associated Press, has more.
The latest hearing yielded no real information on the strategy adopted by the WNBA star's legal team, but a U.S. diplomat says she's doing "as well as can be expected."