Inside a city that may be next to fall to Russia's advancing forces
Without U.S. support, Ukrainian leaders say Russia will keep taking ground, and the city of Chasiv Yar could be next to fall.
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Ukrainian town under siege pleads for military aid
As Russian forces close in on Chasiv Yar, Ukrainian soldiers are pleading for more ammunition and air cover to repel the invading army. Charlie D'Agata has the latest from the besieged city.
Zelenskyy says millions could die without U.S. aid
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy warned millions could die without more U.S. aid. Russia's invasion of Ukraine entered its third year over the weekend, and the ongoing assault is taking a heavy toll on the country, both in terms of casualties and morale. Charlie D'Agata reports.
Ukraine's plea for U.S. support
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy issued a dire warning as Russia's war enters its third year, saying that millions of Ukrainians could die if the country does not get an increase in U.S. support.
Russian invasion of Ukraine enters third year
Ukrainian President Volodomyr Zelenskyy is pleading for more military aid as the ongoing Russian invasion of his country enters its third year. Charlie D'Agata reports.
Ukraine outgunned, outnumbered on war's 2-year mark
Two years on from Russia's full-scale invasion, Ukraine is still under attack, and again against the ropes. At an airfield outside of Kyiv Saturday, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy issued a rallying cry reminiscent of that defiant selfie on the streets of the capital in the first days of the invasion. Charlie D'Agata has the latest.
Breaking down the new sanctions on Russia
The U.S. on Friday issued its largest sanctions package against Russia since Moscow invaded Ukraine two years ago. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has more.
Putin crackdown widening after Navalny death
Ksenia Karelina, an American with dual Russian citizenship has been arrested in Russia and charged with espionage and treason. Karelina's detainment comes as Russian President Vladimir Putin cracks down on dissent in the wake of opposition leader Alexey Navalny's death. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab has more.
Russian-American arrested: What we know
A U.S.-Russian dual citizen, Ksenia Karelina, is detained in Russia on suspicion of treason after she donated about $50 to a Ukrainian charity. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has more on what we know about the arrest.
U.S. NATO ambassador on drills in Poland
Thousands of U.S. troops are taking part in NATO military exercises near the Russian border as concerns grow that Vladimir Putin's actions in Ukraine could expand to NATO territories. Julianne Smith, the U.S. ambassador to NATO, joined CBS News to discuss the drills.
Navalny death raises pressure for Ukraine aid
President Biden is pushing for Congress to respond to Alexey Navalny's death by green-lighting more funding for Ukraine's defense against Russia. But so far, House Speaker Mike Johnson has not shown any interest in bringing a Senate-passed, bipartisan foreign aid bill to the House floor. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has more.
Russian forces seize key Ukrainian city
Russia has seized control of the eastern Ukrainian town of Avdiivka, which had been key to keeping Russian forces at bay as ground troops pushed further west. CBS News reporter Olivia Gazis joins to discuss.
Ukraine withdraws from key stronghold after months of battle
Russia said its forces took complete control Saturday of a city in eastern Ukraine that was the focus of intense combat for months.
Ukraine withdraws forces from city of Avdiivka
Russian forces raised their flag in the eastern Ukrainian city of Avdiivka Saturday after Ukrainian troops withdrew from what had been a Ukrainian stronghold and symbol of resistance since Russia's invasion nearly two years ago. This comes as a bipartisan foreign aid package that would provide much needed security assistance to Ukraine remains stalled in the House after it passed this week in the Senate. Natalie Brand has more.
Ukraine says it sunk Russian warship
Ukraine says it sunk a warship off the coast of Crimea Wednesday morning, claiming the ship was in Ukrainian territory at the time. Moscow has not yet commented on the incident. Michael Bociurkiw, a global affairs analyst and nonresident senior fellow at the Atlantic Council, joined CBS News to discuss the strike.
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In an interview with Tucker Carlson, Vladimir Putin said the U.S. and Russia are talking about the future of wrongfully detained Wall Street Journal reporter Evan Gershkovich. The comments come as Ukraine makes a big change in its military. CBS News foreign correspondent Ramy Inocencio has more.
Foreign aid advances; new Ukraine top general
Ukraine removed its top military general Thursday as the country continues to wait for U.S. aid. Eliot Cohen, researcher for the Center for Strategic and International Studies, joins CBS News to assess the situation.
Ukraine says woman held in assassination plot
Ukraine's intelligence agency said Monday it arrested a woman in connection with an alleged assassination plot against President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The woman in question "was preparing a Russian airstrike in the Mykolaiv region during the visit of the President of Ukraine," the Secret Service of Ukraine said. Ramy Inocencio reports.
Chris Christie slams Trump, talks 2024 race
Former New Jersey governor and current 2024 Republican presidential candidate, Chris Christie, joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the latest indictment against former President Donald Trump and his recent trip to Ukraine where he met with President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
President Zelenskyy addresses U.N.
The U.S., G-7 and European allies are expected to announce further sanctions on Russia Wednesday. This comes in the wake of President Zelenskyy's passionate speech to the U.N. He called for an international war crimes tribunal after detailing the murder and torture of unarmed civilian Ukrainians. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports.
Zelenskyy says West can't stand in the middle
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy continues to pressure NATO countries to not "stand in the middle between the evil and the good." "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan talks about her exclusive interview with the Ukrainian leader.
Russia claims Ukraine responsible for downed plane
The Kremlin has accused Ukrainian forces of shooting down a Russian military plane, which crashed in a field in Russia's western Belgorod region, killing everyone aboard. Ukraine has denied it was involved. Moscow says the plane was carrying Ukrainian soldiers who were to be released as part of a prisoner exchange. Imtiaz Tyab has the latest.
How Ukraine's budget problem could impact war
Ukraine is running out of money. Max Bergmann, a program director at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, joins CBS News to discuss what a $40 billion budget shortfall could mean for the war as foreign aid stalls in the West.
Ukrainian drone strike sparks huge blaze at oil depot inside Russia
Flames shot into the sky after a Ukrainian drone struck an oil depot inside Russia, as Kyiv steps up attacks nearly 2 years into Russia's invasion.
Blinken promises Ukraine "enduring" U.S. support in war with Russia
Ukraine's Volodymyr Zelenskyy was promised sustained support from the Biden administration ahead of the two-year mark in Russia's "illegal war of aggression."
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Justice Department releases initial trove of Epstein files under new law
The Justice Department has released records from the Epstein files, the first documents to come to light under a new law. Follow live updates here.
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Motive sought after suspect in Brown shooting, MIT professor's murder found dead
The Brown University shooting suspect was found dead in a storage unit in New Hampshire. Authorities believe he is also responsible for killing an MIT professor.
Greg Biffle's wife texted "we're in trouble" before crash, her mother says
Cathy Grossu, the mother-in-law of retired NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, said she had seen the family a day before the fatal crash.
U.S. strikes ISIS targets in Syria, after killing of 2 soldiers and interpreter
The airstrikes on ISIS targets are being conducted in response to the killing of two U.S. Army soldiers and an civilian contractor by a lone terrorist in Palmyra, Syria.
Justice Dept. appealing decision tossing out James Comey and Letitia James cases
A federal judge ruled that Lindsey Halligan, the prosecutor who secured the indictments against them, was unlawfully appointed to her role as interim U.S. attorney.
How to view the Epstein files, and initial takeaways from the first documents
The Justice Department has disclosed thousands of files and photos related to late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, following years of pressure from lawmakers and abuse survivors.
Kennedy Center adds Trump's name to building
Mr. Trump's name was added in large letters above "The John F. Kennedy Memorial Center for the Performing Arts" on the building's facade.
Here's how much ACA costs would have risen this year without subsidies
Millions of people with an Affordable Care Act health plan face a massive jump in premiums next year — this chart shows just how much.
Rob Reiner's friends and colleagues share fond and funny memories
Friends and colleagues of Rob Reiner sat down with CBS News to share personal anecdotes and fond memories of him following the news of his tragic death.
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Justice Dept. appealing decision tossing out James Comey and Letitia James cases
A federal judge ruled that Lindsey Halligan, the prosecutor who secured the indictments against them, was unlawfully appointed to her role as interim U.S. attorney.
Rob Reiner's friends and colleagues share fond and funny memories
Friends and colleagues of Rob Reiner sat down with CBS News to share personal anecdotes and fond memories of him following the news of his tragic death.
Want to work in AI? Here are the skills to master, economist says
Rapid emergence of AI will foster demand for new types of workers, including "explainers" and bias auditors, according to economist Robert Seamans.
Republican Rep. Stefanik ends bid for New York governor, won't seek reelection
Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik says she is suspending her campaign for governor of New York and will not seek reelection to Congress.
Here's how much ACA costs would have risen this year without subsidies
Millions of people with an Affordable Care Act health plan face a massive jump in premiums next year — this chart shows just how much.
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Want to work in AI? Here are the skills to master, economist says
Rapid emergence of AI will foster demand for new types of workers, including "explainers" and bias auditors, according to economist Robert Seamans.
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Millions of people with an Affordable Care Act health plan face a massive jump in premiums next year — this chart shows just how much.
Trump reaches deal with 9 major drugmakers to lower prices
Nine drug manufacturers will offer their drugs to Medicaid recipients at most-favored-nation discounts in exchange for tariff exemptions.
Judge in nursing home bankruptcy case gives families fresh hope
A bankruptcy judge blocked an attempt by a nursing home chain's primary investor to shield himself from settlement payments and liability in lawsuits over allegations of poor care.
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Sports betting companies face mounting competition from rapidly growing prediction markets such as Kalshi and Polymarket.
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Justice Dept. appealing decision tossing out James Comey and Letitia James cases
A federal judge ruled that Lindsey Halligan, the prosecutor who secured the indictments against them, was unlawfully appointed to her role as interim U.S. attorney.
How to view the Epstein files, and initial takeaways from the first documents
The Justice Department has disclosed thousands of files and photos related to late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, following years of pressure from lawmakers and abuse survivors.
U.S. strikes ISIS targets in Syria, after killing of 2 soldiers and interpreter
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Republican Rep. Stefanik ends bid for New York governor, won't seek reelection
Republican Rep. Elise Stefanik says she is suspending her campaign for governor of New York and will not seek reelection to Congress.
More than 60,000 pages of Epstein files already released so far this year
The latest deluge of files related to Jeffrey Epstein, released by the Justice Department, adds to a huge trove of documents and photos that have already been made public.
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Here's how much ACA costs would have risen this year without subsidies
Millions of people with an Affordable Care Act health plan face a massive jump in premiums next year — this chart shows just how much.
Inside the FDA's vaccine uproar
A memo from Dr. Vinay Prasad, the head of the FDA's Center for Biologics Evaluation and Research, may signal an effort to to rewrite the rules governing the U.S. vaccine system.
Trump administration unveils proposals to cut off transgender care for minors
The proposals run counter to the recommendations of most major U.S. medical organizations.
Measles outbreaks worsen in South Carolina, Arizona and Utah
Nationally, the measles case count is nearing 2,000 for a disease that has been considered eliminated in the U.S. since 2000, a result of routine childhood vaccinations.
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U.S. strikes ISIS targets in Syria, after killing of 2 soldiers and interpreter
The airstrikes on ISIS targets are being conducted in response to the killing of two U.S. Army soldiers and an civilian contractor by a lone terrorist in Palmyra, Syria.
3 killed in knife attack in Taiwan, suspect falls to his death from store
Police said the suspect was declared dead at a hospital after jumping from the building's sixth floor, the Central News Agency reported.
Ukraine claims strike on oil tanker as Putin plays down peace prospects
Putin claims no "willingness from Ukraine" to negotiate a peace deal as he touts battlefield gains, and Kyiv claims a brazen strike on a ship far from Russia.
Australia announces gun buyback plan just days after Bondi Beach attack
Australia will use a sweeping buyback scheme to "get guns off our streets," Prime Minister Anthony Albanese said Friday.
TikTok signs deal for sale of U.S. operations to American investors
TikTok's China-based parent company ByteDance must sever ties with TikTok or lose access to U.S. app stores and web-hosting services
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Rob Reiner's friends and colleagues share fond and funny memories
Friends and colleagues of Rob Reiner sat down with CBS News to share personal anecdotes and fond memories of him following the news of his tragic death.
Kiefer Sutherland recalls "extraordinary" day on set with Rob Reiner
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Jelly Roll pardoned by Tennessee governor for robbery, drug convictions
Jelly Roll had said a pardon would make it easier for him to travel internationally for concert tours and to perform Christian missionary work without requiring burdensome paperwork.
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How AI powered robots are helping small farms
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Japanese woman marries AI boyfriend
People are starting to develop lasting connections with artificial technology. Melissa J. Perry, the dean of the College of Public Health at George Mason University, joins CBS News with more details.
TikTok nears deal to avoid U.S. ban
TikTok has signed a deal to sell its U.S. operations to a group of investors in America, a source familiar with the deal tells CBS News. Jo Ling Kent has more.
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Major climate research center on Trump administration chopping block
The Trump administration intends to dismantle one of the world's leading climate research institutions, in Boulder, Colorado, over what it said were concerns about "climate alarmism."
Researchers capture video of rare polar bear adoption
The footage of a bear caring for an adopted cub was captured during the annual polar bear migration along the Western Hudson Bay in Churchill, Manitoba.
Dinosaur tracks showing "herds moving in synchrony" found in Italy
Most of the footprints are elongated and made by bipeds. The best-preserved ones bear traces of at least four toes.
Interstellar comet is making its closest approach to Earth
NASA continues to aim its space telescopes at the visiting ice ball, estimated to be up to 3.5 miles in size.
Fossil footprints in Bolivia reveal dinosaurs' awkward attempts to swim
Paleontologists have discovered and documented 16,600 footprints left by theropods, the dinosaur group that includes the Tyrannosaurus rex.
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New Epstein files: What we've learned so far
The Department of Justice has released hundreds of thousands of files related to the criminal prosecutions of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. CBS News justice reporter Jake Rosen has more.
New files estimate number of Epstein survivors
CBS News reporters and producers are poring through thousands of newly released documents related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. CBS News justice reporter Jake Rosen joins with the latest details.
Autopsy of Brown shooting suspect released
We are learning more about the 48-year-old man identified as the perpetrator of both the mass shooting at Brown University and the killing of an MIT professor. CBS News national investigative correspondent Tom Hanson has the latest.
Lawyer for some Epstein survivors on new files
The Trump Justice Department released a sizable portion of files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein on Friday, but not all. Yasmine Meyer, an attorney who represents some Epstein survivors, joins to discuss. Plus, journalist Barry Levine, who has covered Epstein for years, provides analysis.
Early details on newly released Epstein files
The Justice Department on Friday released some files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. CBS News justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane reports. Then, journalist Barry Levine, who has covered Epstein for years, joins with analysis.
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Jared Isaacman, billionaire who's flown with SpaceX, confirmed to lead NASA
President Trump withdrew Isaacman's nomination for NASA administrator in April, before nominating him again in November.
Interstellar comet is making its closest approach to Earth
NASA continues to aim its space telescopes at the visiting ice ball, estimated to be up to 3.5 miles in size.
"Wet lava ball" exoplanet may have an atmosphere, evidence shows
Super-Earth TOI-561b is about 40 times closer to its host star than Mercury is to the sun.
NASA says Maven spacecraft that was orbiting Mars has gone silent
NASA has lost contact with a spacecraft that's been orbiting Mars for more than a decade.
Black hole spotted blasting winds at 130 million miles per hour
The European Space Agency said that the black hole inside the spiral galaxy NGC 3783 has the mass of 30 million suns.
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U.S. retaliates with strikes on ISIS in Syria
The U.S. military has carried out airstrikes in central Syria targeting suspected sites linked to the Islamic State terror group. The strikes follow last Saturday's ISIS attack that killed two soldiers and a U.S. civilian working as an interpreter. CBS News Pentagon reporter Eleanor Watson has the details.
Hegseth announces "Operation Hawkeye Strike"
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