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"I'm just a kid... I want my dreams to come true": The threat of a Russian invasion looms over the Ukrainian city of Kyiv, taking a toll on children who call the area home. For one teen, the threat has taken dreams of school dances and college and replaced them with plans for escape should there be a military attack.
Russian forces are ready to conduct a full-scale invasion of Ukraine, a senior Defense official told CBS News. Ukraine has declared a nationwide state of emergency and called up its military reservists. Charlie D'Agata has the latest.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken spoke with Norah O'Donnell about efforts by the U.S. and its allies to try and deter Russia from invading Ukraine.
Despite coordinated sanctions against Russia by the U.S., EU and NATO allies, the Kremlin remains defiant, defending its aggressions in Ukraine. The European Union Ambassador to the U.S. Stavros Lambrinidis joined CBS News' Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Greene to discuss what's next in Eastern Europe.
The Ukrainian government is preparing for the worst-case scenario with Russian forces seen advancing toward the battlefields of the separatist regions in eastern Ukraine. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata spoke to people in Ukraine and visited a tank factory that may be a target in a full-scale invasion.
President Biden laid out what he called "swift and severe" sanctions against Russia's financial institutions, sovereign debt and oligarchs in Vladimir Putin's inner circle. Mr. Biden said Russia has begun an invasion of Ukraine and warned it will pay an even steeper price if it continues its aggression. Weijia Jiang has the latest.
The Russian government has ordered the evacuation of all its staff in Kyiv as soon as possible in yet another worrying indication that a war is on the way. In a national address, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy issued a decree calling up military reservists to face off against the threat from Russia. Charlie D'Agata is in Kyiv with more.
Ukraine's president asked for international help after eastern regions of the country were declared independent by Russia. The area was then hit with heavy artillery fire Tuesday morning. CBS News foreign correspondent Holly Williams has an update from Ukraine.
Secretary of State Antony Blinken said the meeting he was supposed to have with his Russian counterpart is canceled following what the Biden administration called the start of a Russian invasion of Ukraine. CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent and moderator of "Face the Nation" Margaret Brennan joins "CBS Evening News" to discuss.
Ukrainian troops have been fighting a war against Russian-backed separatists for nearly eight years. Holly Williams was with the Ukrainian soldiers on the front lines as they came under heavy artillery fire.
The White House is holding off on imposing new sanctions against Moscow unless there is further military aggression against Ukraine. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion joins "CBS News Mornings" to discuss the latest from the White House.
New satellite images show the movement of Russian military troops and equipment Ukraine's borders. Russia has extended its military drills in neighboring Belarus, worrying many. Rob Lee, a senior fellow at the Foreign Policy Research Institute, joins CBS News' Tanya Rivero and Errol Barnett with more.
During a security conference in Munich, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky pleaded with allies to respond swiftly to Russia’s growing military aggression along the Ukrainian border. Russia now has an estimated 190,000 troops there. Christina Ruffini has more.
The Biden administration is warning U.S. companies of potential cyber attacks by Russian hackers in the coming days. Nikole Killion has more.
"You're telling me that it's 100% that the war will start in a couple of days. Then what [are you] waiting for?" said President Volodymyr Zelensky.
Tensions continued to mount in the east of Ukraine on Saturday after reports of increased shelling in the region overnight.
President Biden said he believes Russian President Vladimir Putin has made the decision to invade Ukraine. Russia has increased its number of troops near the border to 190,000. Weijia Jiang shares the latest.
Russian-backed rebels in eastern Ukraine are claiming that Ukrainian forces are about to attack. The Ukrainian government has denied that, warning that "false flag" operations could be used to trigger a war. Charlie D'Agata reports.
The U.S. is concerned that other autocratic leaders may take a page out of Russian President Vladimir Putin's playbook if Russia invades Ukraine. Margaret Brennan has more on the potential implications.
Vice President Kamala Harris and Secretary of State Antony Blinken are in Germany for annual security talks with U.S. allies. CBS News correspondent Christina Ruffini discussed the expectations for the conference from Munich.
Vice President Kamala Harris is expected to meet with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky in Munich this weekend. The meeting comes as fears grow that Russia is preparing to invade Ukraine. CBS News correspondent Skyler Henry reports on the latest from the White House, and CBS News foreign correspondent Holly Williams discussed from Kyiv.
Ukraine accused Russian-backed separatists of firing heavy artillery and hitting a kindergarten in Eastern Ukraine. Holly Williams visited the school after the attack.
President Biden believes the threat of Russia invading Ukraine remains "very high" as he accused Russia of sparking a "false flag" operation in Eastern Ukraine, where a school was bombed. Ed O'Keefe has the latest.
There has been no diplomatic breakthrough over Ukraine as Russian forces remain stationed along the border. Margaret Brennan has the latest.
Ukraine's president had said he believes Russia could invade Wednesday, but Moscow says it wants to defuse the crisis through diplomacy and claims its withdrawing troops. CBS News's Natalie Brand has the latest response from NATO, and CBS News reporter Haley Ott breaks down what's happening in Ukraine.
Heavy snow, ice and brutal cold are expected to make this winter storm a potentially life-threatening weather event, stretching across two-thirds of the U.S.
Ryan Wedding, a 44-year-old Canadian national, was added to the FBI's Ten Most Wanted Fugitives list last year.
A winter storm is forecast to dump up to 24 inches of snow in some places this weekend, and many are wondering: How much snow are we actually getting?
Tracee Mergen, whose FBI squad was involved in the Renee Good investigation and probes into public benefits fraud in Minnesota, resigned last week, sources said.
Hundreds of businesses in the Twin Cities are closed Friday to protest the presence of federal immigration agents in Minnesota, as thousands of demonstrators have taken to the streets of downtown Minneapolis in a show of solidarity.
The 5-year-old immigrant boy taken into ICE custody alongside his father in Minnesota has an active immigration case and cannot be legally deported yet, records reviewed by CBS News indicate.
It's the 35th strike on alleged drug-smuggling boats since early September 2025, and the first since the U.S captured former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.
Accumulating ice may pose even bigger problems than snow in this weekend's winter storm.
Five people have been arrested in connection with the Sunday shooting of a judge and his wife in Indiana, according to authorities.
Tracee Mergen, whose FBI squad was involved in the Renee Good investigation and probes into public benefits fraud in Minnesota, resigned last week, sources said.
President Trump cited a major winter storm as evidence to suggest that global warming does not exist — a misleading claim that has been consistently debunked by climate experts.
The 5-year-old immigrant boy taken into ICE custody alongside his father in Minnesota has an active immigration case and cannot be legally deported yet, records reviewed by CBS News indicate.
Only one in four Americans has a credit score above 800, which is considered exceptional, according to industry data.
Facing pressure from President Trump, credit card issuers are exploring ways to ease borrowing costs.
Only one in four Americans has a credit score above 800, which is considered exceptional, according to industry data.
Facing pressure from President Trump, credit card issuers are exploring ways to ease borrowing costs.
Federal safety regulators warn that home heating equipment can spark fires or emit carbon monoxide. Here's what to know.
Cold weather can reduce the efficiency of electric vehicles, shortening their driving range. These tips can help.
Other Tesla vehicles also struggled to attract buyers, with sales of its X, S and Y models all sinking from the previous year.
Jeffrey Epstein's lawyer, accountant and billionaire benefactor are set to appear before the committee in February and March.
Tracee Mergen, whose FBI squad was involved in the Renee Good investigation and probes into public benefits fraud in Minnesota, resigned last week, sources said.
It's the 35th strike on alleged drug-smuggling boats since early September 2025, and the first since the U.S captured former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.
The 5-year-old immigrant boy taken into ICE custody alongside his father in Minnesota has an active immigration case and cannot be legally deported yet, records reviewed by CBS News indicate.
The Republican National Committee on Friday voted to amend its bylaws to clear the way for a GOP "midterm convention" ahead of November's elections.
After a year of ongoing measles outbreaks that have sickened more than 2,400 people, the United States is poised to lose its status as a measles-free country.
An infectious disease physician and former CDC official said he does not "have faith" that the U.S. is "handling measles very well."
A review of studies published in The Lancet found no link between acetaminophen use during pregnancy and autism, contradicting the Trump administration's recent claims.
Lacy Cornelius Boyd needed IV nutrition and an ileostomy bag after a devastating car crash. A rare transplant was her only option.
A new analysis of dozens of peer-reviewed medical studies found no link between the use of Tylenol during pregnancy and diagnoses of autism, ADHD or intellectual disabilities in children.
It's the 35th strike on alleged drug-smuggling boats since early September 2025, and the first since the U.S captured former Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro.
President Trump indicated he's watching the Iranian regime's response to massive protests that began late last month.
Russia's relentless strikes leave families in Kyiv without heat and power, and keep schools closed for at least a month.
European veterans, families of the fallen, and politicians are voicing outrage over Trump's claim NATO allies stayed behind the front lines in Afghanistan.
Benoit Bourguet, 47, was competing in a rowing race from Spain to Antigua when large waves capsized his single-man vessel.
Madison Beer says music has always been her escape since she started writing songs at just 6 years old. But the 26-year-old has had to navigate ups and downs in her journey to stardom. Anthony Mason reports.
"Sinners" set an all-time record for the most Oscar nominations with 16, including for best picture. Not far behind is "One Battle After Another" with 13 nominations. Meanwhile, "Wicked: For Good" received zero nominations, even in categories where the first "Wicked" movie won just last year.
Sales of tickets to NHL games jumped more than 20% after the hit HBO show debuted in the fall, according to ticket vendor.
Jessica Williams joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the upcoming season of "Shrinking," which follows a therapist as he navigates life after the loss of his wife. She talks about her character, how her own mental health helps shape the role, and working with Michael J. Fox and Harrison Ford.
The nominees for the 98th Academy Awards have been revealed. Fandango and Rotten Tomatoes correspondent Erik Davis breaks down the major Oscar categories.
Microsoft services were down for thousands of users, according to tracking service Downdetector.
Snapchat's parent company, Snap Inc., settled a lawsuit surrounding allegations of social media addiction burdening users. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul reports.
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
The billionaire CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, in his first appearance at Davos, said Tesla could start selling its Optimus robots next year.
YouTube says it wants to get rid of fake AI videos flooding social media feeds on its platform. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady explains what's driving the change.
"Sunday Morning" looks back at historical events on this date.
The Dinosaur National Monument, which is located on the border between Colorado and Utah, was last excavated in 1924.
Have you ever wondered if your dog is eavesdropping on you? A new study published in the Journal of Science found that some dogs are not only listening, but are also learning words. Lead scientist Dr. Shany Dror joins CBS News to discuss.
Fossilized bones and teeth dating to 773,000 years ago are providing a deeper understanding of the emergence of Homo sapiens.
If you rang in the new year with a kiss, you took part in a tradition millions of years in the making. Scientists now say the origins of kissing go back much farther than most think. CBS News' Tina Kraus has more.
Trump administration officials are denying accounts from witnesses who say they saw what occurred during a Minnesota ICE raid where a 5-year-old boy and his father were detained.
At a pretrial hearing on Friday, a judge set the date for jury selection in the case of Luigi Mangione, who is accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. CBS News legal reporter Katrina Kaufman was in the courtroom and has the details.
CBS News has obtained video of the moment FBI agents escorted former Olympic snowboarder and accused drug kingpin Ryan Wedding off a plane in California. CBS News' Anna Schecter has the details.
Five-year-old Liam Ramos is now being held at an ICE detention facility in Texas, CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez reports. Here's what we know about the case.
Ryan Wedding, the former Olympic snowboarder who allegedly became a drug kingpin and is accused of orchestrating multiple murders, has been arrested, FBI Director Kash Patel announced on Friday. CBS News' Anna Shecter reports.
Virgin Galactic is sending an all-female research team to space. Kellie Gerardi, who is leading the crew, joins "CBS News 24/7 Mornings" to discuss the goals of the mission.
Inch by inch, NASA's Artemis II moon rocket lumbered along its four-mile commute from the Vehicle Assembly Building to launch pad 39-B. Mark Strassmann is at the Kennedy Space Center in Florida with more.
Four Artemis II astronauts plan to fly around the moon and back next month, traveling farther from Earth than any humans before them.
NASA is beginning its rollout of its Space Launch System rocket and Orion spacecraft as preparations for the Artemis II mission enter their final stage.
Depending on the timing, NASA could launch a fresh crew to the space station while four other astronauts are flying around the moon.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
Does the evidence show a cover-up, or was Todd Kendhammer wrongfully convicted for the murder of his wife?
Christy Salters-Martin dominated in the boxing ring but faced her toughest challenger at home.
Family seeks answers in death of newlywed who disappeared in 2005 while on Mediterranean honeymoon cruise.
Meet the tattooed beauty charged in the death of Google executive Forrest Hayes.
Federal regulators have opened an investigation into Waymo robotaxis after a series of incidents involving school buses filled with kids. Kris Van Cleave has details.
A series of informational signs about slavery was removed from the President's House in Old City Philadelphia, prompting Philadelphia officials to file a lawsuit against the federal government. Elaine Quijano has more.
European military veterans, families of the fallen and politicians have voiced outrage after President Trump claimed the U.S. had "never needed" its NATO allies, and that allied troops had stayed "a little off the front lines" during the 20-year war in Afghanistan. Nancy Cordes has the latest.
Thousands braved subfreezing temperatures in the Twin Cities to protest ICE operations. It comes as Minnesota Attorney General Keith Ellison calls "Operation Metro Surge" a political tactic meant to punish Minnesotan leaders. Nicole Sganga reports.
Former Olympic snowboarder Ryan Wedding, an alleged drug kingpin who's been accused of orchestrating multiple murders, was arrested in Mexico and taken to the United States, Justice Department officials announced. Scott MacFarlane has details.