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One of Russia's closest neighbors, Finland, has officially launched its bid to join NATO with Sweden also announcing its intent to join. Finland shares over 800 miles of border with Russia, and despite repeated threats from Russia, Finland is poised to join the U.S.-led Western military alliance. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports from Helsinki.
As Finland and Sweden's leaders seek the reassurance of NATO defense, CBS News tours a nuclear bunker in Helsinki – part of the legacy of Russia's last invasion.
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Finland and Sweden are set to apply for NATO membership in the wake of the Russian invasion of Ukraine. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab is in Finland to talk about the "historic" decision with CBS News' Lana Zak.
Moscow has warned that if the Nordic nations are accepted into the alliance, "Russia will be forced to take retaliatory steps."
Finland's leaders have announced they support joining NATO "without delay." Neighboring Sweden is also expected to seek membership. Russia has responded saying that it will be forced to take "retaliatory steps" if Finland joins the alliance. William Alberque, director of strategy, technology and arms control at the International Institute for Strategic Studies, joins "CBS News Mornings" to discuss what such a move would mean for NATO and Russia.
Leaders in Finland are calling for NATO membership "without delay." The move comes in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Reporter Teri Schultz joins CBS News' Tanya Rivero with more on geopolitical impact of the move.
Iran has imprisoned at least a dozen dual nationals in recent years. Most of them are held on widely disputed spying charges.
Finland and Sweden have long debated joining NATO, but Moscow's invasion of Ukraine has changed the debate in both countries. Elizabeth Braw, senior fellow with the American Enterprise Institute, joined CBS News to discuss the potential shift.
Russia is threatening to increase its military presence if Sweden and Finland join NATO. Senior Fellow at the American Enterprise Institute Elisabeth Braw spoke with CBS News anchor Lana Zak about the geopolitical consequences to Russia if Sweden and Finland go through with their bid to join the alliance.
Sweden and Finland could become members of NATO as soon as this summer. Russia is threatening to bolster its border security in the Baltic region, including deploying nuclear weapons, if the Scandinavian countries join the military alliance. Former U.S. Ambassador to Finland Derek Shearer joins CBS News anchor Carter Evans to discuss the potential shift in the military alliance.
The suspect wasn't previously known to the police and had no criminal record and police didn't disclose how the teachers were killed.
Polish and Bayern Munich star Robert Lewandowski said he can't "imagine playing" against Russia while its military continues to attack Ukraine.
Magdalena Andersson got the job on a thin margin and was immediately dealt a huge parliamentary defeat. She was unwilling to lead a government with "grounds to question its legitimacy."
Vaccine mandates have sparked violent protests across the French Caribbean. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay joins CBSN AM from Rome with more on that story and other international headlines.
Police said the man who fell was in his 80s and the man fatally hit was in his 60s.
A man armed with a bow fired arrows at shoppers in a small Norwegian town Wednesday, killing five people before he was arrested, authorities said.
National health agency says "very minor" risk of certain side effects appears linked to 2nd dose of the vaccine, and was more prevalent among young men and boys.
The Americans, ranked No. 1 in the world and the favorites to win gold in Tokyo, were riding a 44-match unbeaten streak heading into the match.
We’re following several international headlines including Sweden's prime minister resigning, a deadly explosion in Bangladesh, clashes at a Pride parade in Turkey, classified documents in the U.K. being found at a bus stop, and more arrests of former Apple Daily employees in Hong Kong. CBS News foreign correspondent Ramy Inocencio has the roundup.
At least 38 people were killed in what the U.N. described as the bloodiest day in Myanmar since last month's coup. Also, police in Sweden are investigating whether a stabbing attack was terrorism, and a teenager in Australia died after he was stung by a box jellyfish. Meanwhile, violence erupted in Nigeria during a ceremony reuniting parents with nearly 300 girls who were kidnapped from their boarding school. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta joins CBSN AM from Johannesburg with those stories.
Prime Minister Stefan Lofven said a possible terrorist motive was being investigated.
Prosecutor says the 41-year-old was hospitalized for "the physical injuries he had when he was found."
Sweden and Denmark said they would alert the U.N. and are "deeply concerned" about the revelations the film.
With cases rising just as economies struggle to emerge from months of lockdown, many European leaders are keeping their 2nd wave coronavirus restrictions limited, for now.
In the Pennsylvania Senate race, former President Trump has endorsed Dr. Oz, who is locked in a statistical tie with David McCormick and Kathy Barnette.
The Department of Homeland Security said it has registered an uptick in threats against "reproductive healthcare personnel and facilities," as well as the Supreme Court and its justices.
CBS News projects Chuck Edwards will win the Republican primary in the 11th Congressional District.
The messages, which begin in November, are laced with racist and anti-Semitic tirades.
Documents shed new light on U.S. efforts to track and confiscate sanctioned oligarch wealth through high-end property like the Amadea yacht
Pentagon officials are testifying about the Defense Department's efforts to organize, analyze and investigate reports of unidentified aerial phenomena.
Heard finished her testimony Tuesday afternoon, her fourth day on the stand.
There's no indication the national baby formula shortage is connected to the distribution of formula to migrant babies in U.S. border custody.
"What happened here is simple and straightforward: terrorism. Terrorism. Domestic terrorism," the president said.
Levy Caverley, 18, died when a hole he was digging in the sand collapsed.
There's no indication the national baby formula shortage is connected to the distribution of formula to migrant babies in U.S. border custody.
The Department of Homeland Security said it has registered an uptick in threats against "reproductive healthcare personnel and facilities," as well as the Supreme Court and its justices.
"What happened here is simple and straightforward: terrorism. Terrorism. Domestic terrorism," the president said.
Heard finished her testimony Tuesday afternoon, her fourth day on the stand.
Massachusetts mom launches site to ease national shortage. "I will know this has been successful when I can shut down," she said.
Tesla founder wants the SEC to investigate Twitter's claims about spam and fake accounts on the platform.
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Billionaire demands proof that less than 5% of Twitter's accounts are fake or spam. Some analysts say he's seeking a lower purchase price.
Interest rates will be 4.99% for undergraduate loans, 6.54% for graduate loans and 7.54% for PLUS loans for the 2022-2023 year.
CBS News projects Chuck Edwards will win the GOP nomination in North Carolina's 11th Congressional District, defeating incumbent Rep. Madison Cawthorn.
CBS News projects Chuck Edwards will win the Republican primary in the 11th Congressional District.
There's no indication the national baby formula shortage is connected to the distribution of formula to migrant babies in U.S. border custody.
"What happened here is simple and straightforward: terrorism. Terrorism. Domestic terrorism," the president said.
Michael Sussmann is charged by special counsel John Durham with one count of lying to the FBI. His defense calls the accusations "nonsensical."
The country's anti-virus headquarters said 62 people have died and more than 1.7 million have fallen ill amid a rapid spread of fever since late April.
There's no indication the national baby formula shortage is connected to the distribution of formula to migrant babies in U.S. border custody.
The United States is the only fully industrialized country in the top 10 nations for total pollution deaths.
A 23-year-old has become the caregiver for her 13-year-old brother after their parents died within days of each other.
The Food and Drug Administration authorized Pfizer's COVID-19 booster shot for healthy 5 to 11 year olds. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention advisers must still formally recommend the booster shots.
The country's anti-virus headquarters said 62 people have died and more than 1.7 million have fallen ill amid a rapid spread of fever since late April.
The United States is the only fully industrialized country in the top 10 nations for total pollution deaths.
Documents shed new light on U.S. efforts to track and confiscate sanctioned oligarch wealth through high-end property like the Amadea yacht
Shortages due to sanctions over the Ukraine war see safety requirements dropped and environmental standards reverted to what they were in 1988.
Experts fear climate change-driven food shortages and inflation could lead to famine, insecurity and economic recession across the globe.
Heard finished her testimony Tuesday afternoon, her fourth day on the stand.
The 96-year-old monarch's in-person appearance ahead of celebrations to mark her 70-year reign came after a cancelation blamed on "mobility problems."
Heard's attorney finished her direct questioning of the actor Monday, as trial resumed after a one-week break.
Momoa posted a video of himself working out, and issued an apology in the process.
The pair tied the knot in Santa Barbara, where eyewitnesses snapped photos of them outside of the courthouse.
Tesla founder wants the SEC to investigate Twitter's claims about spam and fake accounts on the platform.
Former President Trump's Truth Social site has yet to generate any ad revenue, according to a new regulatory filing for the business. CBS News tech reporter Dan Patterson joined CBS News' Mola Lenghi and Tanya Rivero to discuss.
Billionaire demands proof that less than 5% of Twitter's accounts are fake or spam. Analysts say he's angling for a better purchase price.
Tesla CEO's $44 billion offer for the social media company is "out the window," one Wall Street analyst says.
Astronomers have managed to get the first images of the black hole located at the core of the Milky Way. Scientists across seven countries released the first ever image of the black hole called Sagittarius A*. Jeff Glor has more.
A spectacular full moon is fast approaching. Here's everything you need to know to see it.
Astronomers have managed to get the first images of the black hole located at the core of the Milky Way. Scientists across seven countries released the first ever image of the black hole called Sagittarius A*. Jeff Glor has more.
The eastern monarch butterfly is one step closer to being placed on the endangered species list. CBS News anchors Michelle Miller and Tanya Rivero spoke with Eva Aridjis, co-author of the new book "Monarca: A Novel" which sheds light on the dire fate of these butterflies.
Scientists warned that extreme events like this are likely to happen again "with even greater intensity."
The first-of-its-kind effort was aimed to learn more about the source and potential harm caused by plastics and other pollutants in the iconic lake.
"What happened here is simple and straightforward: terrorism. Terrorism. Domestic terrorism," the president said.
The suspect in a California church shooting made his first court appearance. Prosecutors say the suspect was motivated by his hatred against Taiwan and he chained the church's doors shut and used super glue to disable the locks before he opened fire.
Federal authorities are combing through the Buffalo shooting suspect's writings, which provide a detailed timeline of his planning of the attack. Jeff Pegues reports.
President Biden traveled to Buffalo, New York, to meet with grieving families of the supermarket shooting victims. Mr. Biden called the massacre an act of domestic terrorism and said "white supremacy is a poison." Jericka Duncan has the latest.
The messages, which begin in November, are laced with racist and anti-Semitic tirades.
NASA expects dwindling power to shut down the InSight Mars lander by the end of the year.
While not as serious as a potentially life-threatening 2013 incident, NASA is taking no chances with the station's aging spacesuits.
Millions in the Americas, Europe and Africa were able to see the spectacular red glow of the total lunar eclipse.
A spectacular full moon is fast approaching. Here's everything you need to know to see it.
NASA said the discovery paves the way for the possibility of harvesting plants in habitats on the moon in the future.
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During his trip to Buffalo, President Biden condemned Saturday’s deadly supermarket attack by an alleged white supremacist that killed 10 people. Joshua Geltzer, deputy homeland security adviser to the White House's National Security Council, joined CBS News' Elaine Quijano to discuss the growing threat of extremism in the U.S.
Johnny Depp's legal team finished its second day of questioning Amber Heard. Depp is suing his ex-wife over an op-ed she wrote in 2018 for The Washington Post where she described herself as a victim of domestic abuse. Depp's lawyers say he was defamed, although the piece did not mention his name. CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman joins Elaine Quijano on CBS News to discuss the trial.
The House committee investigating the January 6th insurrection held a court hearing in the seditious conspiracy case against members of the far-right Oath Keepers group. This comes ahead of public committee hearings slated to begin on June 9. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane joins Elaine Quijano on CBS News to discuss.
With a trio of key Pennsylvania primaries underway, CBS Pittsburgh's Jon Delano joins "Red and Blue" with some inside knowledge on the races.