Unusual diplomacy to end Russia-Ukraine war
The Trump administration's efforts to reach a deal between Russia and Ukraine to end the war involve some unusual players and strategies. Margaret Brennan, the moderator of "Face the Nation," has more.
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Latest on Ukraine peace negotiations
CBS News chief foreign correspondent and "Face the Nation" host Margaret Brennan joins "CBS Mornings" to break down where U.S. negotiations stand with Ukraine and Russia and what's next.
Trump optimistic about Russia-Ukraine peace
President Trump says there's progress in discussions about a potential peace agreement between Russia and Ukraine. This comes as a Bloomberg News report emerges with what appears to be a transcript of a call held between Trump adviser Steve Witkoff and an aide to Russian President Vladimir Putin. Halyna Yanchenko, a member of the Ukrainian Parliament, joins CBS News with more.
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Ukraine agrees to peace deal, only "minor details" left, official says
A push by the Trump administration to end Russia's war on Ukraine appears to make headway, with Kyiv saying Zelenskyy could visit D.C. within days to finalize a deal.
Trump optimistic on ending Russia-Ukraine war
President Trump says only a few "points of disagreement" remain on a possible deal to end the war between Russia and Ukraine. The president says he will meet with the leaders of both countries only when the deal is in its final stages. Weijia Jiang has more.
Ian Bremmer on Ukraine peace plan efforts
The Trump administration is pushing to secure a peace deal to end the war in Ukraine. But what that looks like and whether Russia is willing to accept it are still unclear. Ian Bremmer, president and founder of the Eurasia Group, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
Political strategists on Ukraine, ACA
Democratic strategist Vedant Patel and Republican strategist Kevin Sheridan join "The Takeout" with their takes on the progress being made toward a Russia-Ukraine peace plan and the divide over ACA subsidy extensions.
Hope grows for Ukraine-Russia peace deal
President Trump and the White House said they are hopeful that Ukraine and Russia can reach a deal, but the path towards peace remains elusive. CBS News' Elizabeth Palmer, Erica Brown and Sam Vinograd have more details.
White House: More talks needed in Ukraine plan
A U.S. official said Tuesday morning that Ukraine had signed onto a peace deal, but the White House later said "delicate details" still have to be worked out. CBS News senior White House reporter Jennifer Jacobs has the latest. Then, former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor joins with analysis.
U.S., Ukraine ironing out peace proposal
A U.S. official tells CBS News that Ukraine's government has agreed to a Trump administration-brokered peace deal, with "minor details" still being sorted out. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has more.
Details on Ukraine's peace proposal agreement
A U.S. official tells CBS News that Ukraine's government has agreed to a peace proposal with only minor details left to be sorted out, but there hasn't been an immediate reaction from Russia. CBS News' Elizabeth Palmer and Samantha Vinograd have more.
Will Russia sign off on peace proposal?
Ukraine's government has "agreed to a peace deal" brokered by the Trump administration to stop the war with Russia, a U.S. official tells CBS News. Robert B. Murrett, deputy director of the Syracuse University Institute for Security Policy and Law, joined CBS News to discuss Russia's position on the proposal.
Ukrainians react to proposed peace plan
Ukraine has agreed to a proposed peace plan with "minor details" left to settle, a U.S. official told CBS News. Abdujalil Abdurasulov at BBC News, a CBS News partner, has the latest, while Nina Khruscheva, a professor of international affairs at The New School, has more.
What we know on Russia-Ukraine peace proposal
Ukraine agreed to a proposed peace plan with "minor details" left to be sorted, according to a U.S. official. CBS News White House correspondent Nancy Cordes has the latest.
World awaits Russian response to peace plan
Ukraine has agreed to a peace proposal brokered by the Trump administration, according to a U.S. official, but Russia has yet to respond. CBS News foreign correspondent Holly Williams has the latest, while Michael Bociurkiw, global affairs analyst and senior fellow at the Atlantic Council, joins with more.
Russia-Ukraine peace agreement may be near
A U.S. official tells CBS News that Ukraine has agreed to a peace proposal brokered by the Trump administration, but some details still need to be sorted out. CBS News' Holly Williams reports.
Ukraine agrees to proposal, official says
A U.S. official tells CBS News that Ukraine has agreed to the peace proposal backed by the Trump administration to end the Russia-Ukraine war. Some details still need to be worked out, the official and Ukraine's national security adviser Rustem Umerov said. Asami Terajima, a reporter at the Kyiv Independent, joins CBS News with more.
Latest on ongoing Russia-Ukraine peace talks
Ukrainian and American officials continue to negotiate a U.S.-backed proposal to end the Russia-Ukraine war. CBS News' Lindsey Reiser and Sam Vinograd have the latest.
Ukraine's Zelenskyy hints at "the main problem" with U.S. peace plan
As U.S. and European officials tout progress in Ukraine peace talks, Zelenskyy says a key sticking point is letting Putin keep "what he has stolen."
Russia-Ukraine war grinds on amid push for peace
Diplomats from the United States and Ukraine met in Switzerland over the weekend to revise a peace proposal that was widely-criticized after it was unveiled last week as being too pro-Russian. Meanwhile, the war drags on, as a massive Russian drone attack on the Ukrainian city of Kharkiv killed four people and injured 17 more, including children. Elizabeth Palmer has details.
Details on Trump-Xi call, Russia-Ukraine talks
President Trump confirmed on Monday that he held a phone call with Chinese President Xi Jinping, stating that they discussed, among other things, the ongoing negotiations to end the war in Ukraine. CBS News White House reporter Willie James Inman has more. Then, Katherine Boyle, co-founder of American Dynamism, joins with analysis.
What's on table for Ukraine in peace proposal
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Monday that the suggested legal recognition of Russian sovereignty over captured Ukrainian territory is a "main problem" in negotiations as President Trump pushes for a deal to end Moscow's war on Ukraine. CBS News national security contributor Samantha Vinograd has more.
Trump, Xi discuss Russia-Ukraine war
President Trump and Chinese President Xi Jinping held a phone call on Monday where the two discussed Russia's involvement in Ukraine, sources told CBS News. White House reporter Olivia Rinaldi has the latest.
Latest on 28-point Russia-Ukraine peace plan
Secretary of State Marco Rubio said he feels optimistic about progress on the 28-point peace plan for Russia and Ukraine. CBS News contributor Sam Vinograd breaks down where negotiations stand.
Russia-Ukraine peace plan holdups
President Trump teased progress in peace talks to end the Russia-Ukraine war as Ukrainian peace negotiators head back to Kyiv after meeting with U.S. officials in Geneva, Switzerland. CBS News' Holly Williams and Nancy Cordes report.
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The promises and pitfalls of GLP-1 drugs
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The promises and pitfalls of GLP-1 drugs
Approved 20 years ago as a treatment for diabetes, GLP-1 drugs have been found also to help patients significantly reduce weight. More than 30 million people in the U.S. have had their lives changed by GLP-1 medications. But there have also been troubling side effects reported. Correspondent Tracy Smith talks with experts who say the drugs might prove useful in treating other diseases associated with obesity (including cancer); and with patients who have taken GLP-1 drugs and experienced widely varying reactions.
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Vance: Iran deal could happen in a week or months from now
In an interview airing on "CBS Sunday Morning," Vice President JD Vance said the U.S. will reach a deal with Iran before November's midterm elections.
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Ukraine winning war with Russia, retired U.S. generals say
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Karmelo Anthony convicted of murder in stabbing
Karmelo Anthony was convicted of murder Tuesday for the 2025 stabbing of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf at a Texas track meet. CBS News Texas reports.
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Details on Karmelo Anthony's sentencing
A jury on Tuesday found Karmelo Anthony, 19, guilty of murder for the 2025 stabbing of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf at a Texas track meet. CBS News correspondent Jonah Kaplan reports.
Karmelo Anthony convicted of murder in stabbing
Karmelo Anthony was convicted of murder Tuesday for the 2025 stabbing of 17-year-old Austin Metcalf at a Texas track meet. CBS News Texas reports.
Vance: U.S. "very close" to deal with Iran
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Charlotte train stabbing suspect found incompetent
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