U.S. airman suspected of insider attack in Syria arrested
Four U.S. service members were evaluated for traumatic brain injuries following a blast at a U.S. military base in April.
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Kansas woman pleads guilty to leading all-female ISIS battalion in Syria
Allison Fluke-Ekren traveled to Egypt in 2008, before making her way to Libya and then Syria, where she admitted planning terrorist attacks that were ultimately not carried out.
The Dish: Chef Imad Alarnab
Chef Imad Alarnab serves an array of delicately flavored dishes at his award-winning restaurant Imad's Syrian Kitchen. But his journey to the top of London's food scene is as incredible as his food. Imtiaz Tyab went to meet him.
Parents of Austin Tice on "The Takeout"
Journalist Austin Bennett Tice went missing in 2012 while reporting on the conflict in Syria. After he appeared in a hostage video later that year, parents Debra and Marc Tice have continued to press the U.S. government to help bring him home. Tice's parents talk with CBS News' Major Garrett about their decade of waiting, hoping and advocating for their son.
Mother of kidnapped American talks rescue attempts
The mother of freelance journalist Austin Tice, who was kidnapped in Syria in 2012, joins "Red and Blue" to discuss her meeting with President Biden, as well as the latest attempts to find and free him.
The trial of slain journalist's ISIS captor
Diane Foley, whose son, American journalist James Foley, was kidnapped in Syria by ISIS in 2012 and later killed, joined CBS News' Anne-Marie Green to discuss the trial of one of her son's captors. She also discussed the foundation she created in her son's honor and the importance of freedom of the press.
After defeats, Russia taps general with grim history to lead Ukraine war
General Alexander Dvornikov, whose brutal tactics against Syrian rebels led to war crimes accusations, is now in charge of Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
Russia names new commander to lead war
Russia has named a new commander to lead the invasion of Ukraine as war crimes against Ukrainians shift into focus. CBS News' senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams has the latest.
GOP congressman weighs in on war in Ukraine
Republican Congressman French Hill of Arkansas joined CBS News' Mola Lenghi and Tanya Rivero to discuss whether the U.S. is doing enough to aid Ukraine, his bill to freeze Russia and Belarus out of International Monetary Fund financing and how Russian President Vladimir Putin is appearing to use the same playbook in Ukraine that he had used in Syria's civil war.
Putin's playbook in Ukraine and Syria
Vladimir Putin is being called a war criminal for Russia's attack on Ukraine, which mimics the military strategy it used to help Syria's regime stay in power. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge reports, and then Pennsylvania Congressman Brendan Boyle joins CBS News' Elaine Quijano on "Red & Blue" to discuss Putin's actions in Ukraine.
Russia's actions in Ukraine mirror Syria
There is a playbook for what Russian President Vladimir Putin is doing in Ukraine -- and it was written in Syria, according to interviews with experts and eyewitnesses to the conflict. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge joined CBS News' Tanya Rivero with more about her reporting.
Ukraine sparks comparisons to Syrian war
Russian President Vladimir Putin is relying on similar military tactics in Ukraine as he used in Syria. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge joins CBS News to discuss one eyewitness' account about the human rights abuses in the Syrian conflict.
Was Putin's playbook for Ukraine written in Syria?
Syrian eyewitnesses detail the torture endured as Russia stepped in to help Bashar Al-Assad remain in power.
Syrian eyewitness details crimes against humanity
"I know what Russia has done in Ukraine — what it can do — because I know what it's done in Syria," he said.
Eyewitness recounts atrocities in Syria
An eyewitness to war crimes in Syria, known as "The Gravedigger," tells "CBS Mornings" he's scared for the people of Ukraine because he saw firsthand what Putin and the Russian forces are capable of.
Ukrainian refugees add to millions displaced around the world
Russia's invasion has spawned the biggest movement of people in Europe in decades. They're just the latest of millions of others who have been displaced by conflict, violence or insecurity.
America's allies in Syria accuse Turkey of giving ISIS a "safe zone"
The rebel Syrian Democratic Forces have been America's go-to ally in the fight against ISIS, but another ISIS leader's death near Turkey has them asking difficult questions.
U.S. added jobs in January despite Omicron
The U.S. economy added 467,000 jobs during January, exceeding many analysts' expectations. But the unemployment rate jumped to 4%, up from 3.9% during the previous month. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joined Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers with reaction and other headlines from the White House.
ISIS leader killed during U.S. operation
The global leader of the terrorist group ISIS died during a U.S. counterterrorism operation in Syria. CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent and "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan speaks with Major Garrett about the operation, as well as the current situation in Eastern Europe.
ISIS leader dead after U.S. raid in Syria
President Biden announced that the global leader of the ISIS terrorist group, Abu Ibrahim al-Hashimi al-Qurashi, is dead after reportedly detonating a bomb during a U.S. counterterrorism operation in northwest Syria. CBS News' Debra Alfarone has more and then CBS News national security correspondent David Martin joins Tanya Rivero and Errol Barnett from the Pentagon to discuss how the operation was conducted.
Special Report: ISIS leader killed in Syria
President Biden announced that the leader of ISIS blew himself up, also killing some civilians, during an overnight raid by U.S. forces in northwestern Syria. Pentagon officials said there were no U.S. casualties. Gayle King anchors a CBS News Special Report with Nancy Cordes at the White House and David Martin at the Pentagon.
U.S. counterterrorism mission in Syria
U.S. military missions around the world are in the spotlight, with thousands of troops deploying to Eastern Europe, and reports emerging of casualties in Syria following a counterterrorism raid. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joins "CBS News Mornings" with more.
U.S. forces conduct raid in Syria
The U.S. carried out what the Pentagon called a “successful” counterterrorism raid in northwestern Syria. At least 13 people were reportedly killed, including women and children. National security correspondent David Martin has the latest.
ISIS leader blows himself up during U.S. special ops raid in Syria
Biden praised the troops who carried out the raid "to protect the American people and our Allies," and said the ISIS leader killed his own family members with his bomb.
Woman charged with leading all-female ISIS battalion
A Kansas woman is accused of leading an all-female battalion of ISIS fighters in Syria and planning an attack in the U.S. Jeff Pegues has more on her first court appearance.
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U.S. to send missile defense system as Russia makes gains in Ukraine
More weapons are being promised, but Ukraine's Zelenskyy warns the U.S. and its allies "need to move more efficiently if they're truly our partners."
Pence chief of staff says Meadows was "telling different audiences all sorts of stories"
"I believe the president was very poorly served by the team he had around him," Marc Short, former chief of staff to Vice President Mike Pence, said.
CBS News poll: Half say Trump tried to stay in office through illegal means
The Jan. 6 House select committee hearings haven't changed how people view that day's events.
"Full House" star shoved to the ground by LAPD during protest
A journalist who captured the moment said she had been attempting to lead peaceful protesters away from the freeway when the incident occurred.
Wisconsin Democrats turn focus to Sen. Ron Johnson after Jan. 6 panel allegations
The race in Wisconsin, a state Donald Trump carried in 2016 but President Joe Biden won in 2020, could determine which party controls the Senate.
Troubling sign for Democrats: "Party switchers" trending strongly to GOP
And the shift is most pronounced - and dangerous for Democrats - in the suburbs, where well-educated swing voters who turned against Trump's Republican Party in recent years appear to be swinging back.
Noem defends no exception for rape, incest in South Dakota trigger law
South Dakota's trigger law was passed in 2005 and does not include exceptions for rape or incest.
Trump-backed rep. says overturning Roe is a "victory for White life"
Her campaign immediately responded that it was an error and she meant to say "a historic victory for right to life by the Supreme Court."
"It's a terrible scene": At least 21 teens die in tavern mystery
Officials have ruled out a stampede and said autopsies would determine if the deaths could be linked to poisoning.
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"Full House" star shoved to the ground by LAPD during protest
A journalist who captured the moment said she had been attempting to lead peaceful protesters away from the freeway when the incident occurred.
West seeing "biblical" explosions of Mormon crickets and grasshoppers
Drought and warming temperatures - conditions favored by the insects - have fanned the outbreaks.
Under new abortion laws, genetic test results can come too late
Ann was 15 weeks pregnant with her fourth child when the results of her prenatal genetic test indicated something was very wrong.
Avalanche dethrone Lightning to win Stanley Cup for 3rd time
The Avalanche took down the two-time defending champion Tampa Bay Lightning 2-1 on Sunday in game 6 of the finals.
Nearly 500 people sickened by recalled Daily Harvest lentil meals
About 28,000 units of the product linked to gastrointestinal illness and potential liver issues were sold across the U.S.
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Nearly 500 people sickened by recalled Daily Harvest lentil meals
About 28,000 units of the product linked to gastrointestinal illness and potential liver issues were sold across the U.S.
Expectations negative as views of economy, finances worsen — CBS News poll
Most Americans expect a slowdown or a recession in the coming year.
Analyst on why "it's a mistake" to assume that worst of inflation has happened
Food prices are up 10%, new vehicles 12.5% and gasoline almost 50% compared to last year, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics.
Credit card debt is getting pricier. Here's how to pay if off.
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Disney among companies promising to cover abortion travel costs
Major corporations rush to safeguard workers' reproductive rights after Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade.
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Rudy Giuliani slapped while campaigning for son in NYC supermarket
Giuliani told CBS2 the man was angry over the Supreme Court's decision on Friday to overturn Roe v. Wade.
Troubling sign for Democrats: "Party switchers" trending strongly to GOP
And the shift is most pronounced - and dangerous for Democrats - in the suburbs, where well-educated swing voters who turned against Trump's Republican Party in recent years appear to be swinging back.
Full transcript of "Face the Nation" on June 26, 2022
On this "Face the Nation" broadcast, Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem, Rep. Pete Aguilar, Marc Short and President of the World Bank Group David Malpass join Margaret Brennan.
Wisconsin Democrats turn focus to Johnson after Jan. 6 committee allegations
The race in Wisconsin, a state Donald Trump carried in 2016 but President Joe Biden won in 2020, could determine which party controls the Senate.
Trump-backed rep. says overturning Roe is a "victory for White life"
Her campaign immediately responded that it was an error and she meant to say "a historic victory for right to life by the Supreme Court."
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Under new abortion laws, genetic test results can come too late
Ann was 15 weeks pregnant with her fourth child when the results of her prenatal genetic test indicated something was very wrong.
Nearly 500 people sickened by recalled Daily Harvest lentil meals
About 28,000 units of the product linked to gastrointestinal illness and potential liver issues were sold across the U.S.
Thousands of unvaccinated National Guard soldiers risk dismissal
The percentage of Army National Guard members who are vaccinated is the lowest among the U.S. military.
"Trigger laws" limit abortion in several states
The Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade Friday instantly limited abortion access in some conservative states, including Wyoming. Major Garrett has more.
Thousands protest overturning Roe v. Wade
Since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade, crowds have gathered across the United States to protest. Caitlin Huey-Burns reports from Mississippi.
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Beehives locked down in Australia in race to stop lethal parasite's spread
The Varroa Mite was detected at a port. The tiny red-brown mites attack and feed on honey bees, killing entire colonies.
22-year-old woman dies scaling active, off-limits volcano in Mexico
The crater of the 17,797-foot tall volcano has been belching toxic fumes and ash persistently for almost 30 years.
U.S. to send missile defense system as Russia makes gains in Ukraine
More weapons are being promised, but Ukraine's Zelenskyy warns the U.S. and its allies "need to move more efficiently if they're truly our partners."
8 bodies found by farmer may be kidnapped workers from Mexican resort
Officials did not identify the abducted men, but local media reported they were workers at a coastal ranch.
4 killed when stands collapse during bullfight in Colombia
Tolima health secretary Martha Palacios said in a press conference that 322 people had gone to local public and private hospitals.
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Sean "Diddy" Combs gets highest honor at BET Awards
In accepting the Lifetime Achievement Award, the music mogul invoked the Rev. Martin Luther King Jr., saying "I got this dream" for Black people.
Peggy Lee: Master of cool
With her sultry voice and precise stagecraft, the Grammy-winning singer-songwriter, known for hits like "Is That All There Is" and "Fever," exerted an alluring command over her audience as a writer-vocalist of jazz, pop and torch songs.
Recreating Matisse's "The Red Studio"
The Post-Impressionist's landmark painting documented the artworks displayed in his workspace just outside Paris in 1911. For the first time since then, almost all the works depicted in his painting have been reunited, at New York's Museum of Modern Art.
The trailblazing Peggy Lee
Grammy-winning singer-songwriter Peggy Lee (1920-2002), known for such hits as "Fever" and "Is That All There Is," demonstrated an alluring command over an audience with her sultry voice and precise stagecraft. Correspondent Mo Rocca talks with biographer Peter Richmond and with Lee's granddaughter, Holly Foster-Wells, about the singer's artistry, and her rise from a painful childhood in North Dakota, to becoming a leading writer and vocalist of jazz, pop and torch songs. (This story was originally broadcast on February 6, 2022.)
Inside Henri Matisse's "The Red Studio"
Henri Matisse's landmark painting "The Red Studio" documented the artworks displayed in his workspace just outside Paris as it existed in 1911. For the first time since then, almost all the individual pieces depicted in his painting have been reunited for an installation at New York's Museum of Modern Art. Correspondent Rita Braver reports.
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Hackers swipe $100 million from blockchain bridge Harmony
Attack is the third major theft this year involving services that help users trade crypto across different blockchains.
Yelp to shut 3 offices, saying the "future of work" is remote
Employees at the online review company used less than 2% of its office space in Chicago, New York and Washington, D.C.
Alexa will soon be able to speak to you in your relative's voice
Alexa will have the ability to mimic a voice – even your dead relative's – by using just minute of audio and learning from it.
DNA testing could help identify 2 victims of Tulsa Race Massacre
A search for the graves of massacre victims began in 2020 and resumed last year with nearly three dozen coffins containing remains of possible victims recovered.
Twitter's board urges approval of Musk deal
Elon Musk is once again expressing concerns about purchasing Twitter, even as the company's board of directors is urging its shareholders to approve the sale. CBS News tech reporter Dan Patterson sat down with anchors Tanya Rivero and Elaine Quijano to discuss the world's richest man's latest hesitations with the deal.
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West seeing "biblical" explosions of Mormon crickets and grasshoppers
Drought and warming temperatures - conditions favored by the insects - have fanned the outbreaks.
World's largest bacterium found in Caribbean swamp
Most bacteria are microscopic, but this one is so big it can be seen with the naked eye.
Scientists probe Japan's remarkable COVID success in hunt for new vaccine
While many factors likely boosted Japan's COVID resilience, researchers say a possible cellular-level advantage could help them create a new weapon against the virus.
DNA testing could help identify 2 victims of Tulsa Race Massacre
A search for the graves of massacre victims began in 2020 and resumed last year with nearly three dozen coffins containing remains of possible victims recovered.
350,000 trout to be euthanized in California amid bacterial outbreak
Symptoms of the infection in fish include "bulging eyes, lethargic or erratic swimming and increased mortality," officials said.
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8 bodies found by farmer may be kidnapped workers from Mexican resort
Officials did not identify the abducted men, but local media reported they were workers at a coastal ranch.
Transgender teen's murder launches movement, inspires new law
Named for Washington teen Nikki Kuhnhausen, a push to ban the so-called trans panic defense, where defendants use a victim's gender identity as an excuse for violence, resulted in legislation called "Nikki's Law."
Norway raises terrorism alert after Oslo attack
Norway raised its terrorism alert to the highest level after an attack in Oslo left two dead and many more injured. A suspect is in custody.
Off-duty police officer allegedly punches woman and political rival at abortion protest
The officer was running as a Republican for a state Senate seat and the woman he allegedly punched is running for the same seat as a Democrat.
States set to ban abortions through trigger laws
Abortion providers in states with trigger laws are preparing for a new reality. Effective immediately, abortion is now illegal in at least seven states -- where medical staff performing abortions could face prison time. Omar Villafranca has the details.
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NASA delays Psyche asteroid mission
Depending on the results of an independent review, budget impacts and other factors, the Psyche mission could face cancellation.
NASA, SpaceX to assess potential Starship threat to Crew Dragon pad
An early Super Heavy-Starship failure could disrupt SpaceX astronaut fights to space station.
NASA mulls moon rocket test results
NASA successfully fueled its new moon rocket on the agency's fourth attempt, but problems remain.
NASA fuels moon rocket for first time after three failed attempts
NASA says a critical fueling test for its Space Launch System moon rocket went well despite a leaking hydrogen fitting.
SpaceX pulls off three launches in 36 hours
SpaceX on track to launch more than 50 Falcon 9 rockets this year.
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The end of Roe v. Wade: America reacts
As abortion-rights activists mourned the end of an era, anti-abortion advocates celebrated a long-fought victory.
A closer look at the Nikki Kuhnhausen murder case
Inside the life of a teenage girl and how her disappearance inspired a movement.
Live music is back on stage 2022
Concerts are back on track, with rock, heavy metal and country artists returning to live performances.
Inside the disturbing Pettit murder case
In the early morning hours of August 8, 2013, first responders were called to a house fire in Modesto, California. Scott and Janet Pettit were found dead inside, and investigators soon determined the fire was no accident.
Woman's web history provides clue in murder of ex-husband
How investigators built their case in the killing of cowboy Ray Green
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Roe v. Wade remains a lightning rod
Rallies for and against the Supreme Court's historic decision overturning the landmark Roe v. Wade abortion case have continued around the country. Scattered violence and vandalism have occurred. A preliminary hearing was to be held Monday in Moscow for detained WNBA star Brittney Griner. And a U.S. Navy destroyer that sank during World War II has been found off the Philippines nearly 23,000 feet down -- the deepest shipwreck ever located anywhere.
4 killed when stands collapse during bullfight
At least four people were killed and many others injured when a section of wooden stands collapsed during a bullfight in Colombia.
Chris Stapleton: The 60 Minutes Interview
The 44-year-old has collaborated with some of music's biggest names and won five Grammys, but stardom has never seemed to be the goal for Chris Stapleton. Sharyn Alfonsi reports.
The making of the Beatles' "Let It Be"
Hours of unseen footage of the Beatles' writing and recording have been released after 50 years, part of Peter Jackson's new documentary, "Get Back." Jon Wertheim reports.
Tony Bennett prepares to sing with Lady Gaga
Anderson Cooper was there last summer as Bennett geared up for two more shows at Radio City Music Hall.