Ukraine says huge Russian attack proves Putin uninterested in peace
As Trump pushes for peace, Ukraine accuses Russia of a deadly drone and missile strike, "as if there were no efforts by the world to stop this war."
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Sen. Thom Tillis on ending the war in Ukraine
As the White House attempts to finalize a date and location for a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, North Carolina Republican Sen. Thom Tillis tells "The Takeout" that U.S. lawmakers should be taking action to pressure Putin to end the war. Following Tills' remarks, CBS News' Nikole Killion reports on the latest from the White House about the war.
NATO chiefs meet virtually about Ukraine
NATO military chiefs met virtually Wednesday for what was described as a candid discussion about security guarantees the alliance would be willing to provide to Ukraine in an effort to end Russia's war in the region. CBS News White House reporter Olivia Rinaldi has more.
What security guarantees could Ukraine get?
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other European leaders have stressed the importance of security guarantees in a possible peace deal to end the war in Ukraine. What could that look like? CBS News' Nancy Cordes and Taurean Small have the latest.
Inside Trump's efforts to end war in Ukraine
President Trump is working to coordinate a possible face-to-face meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the coming weeks. CBS News' Natalie Brand and Holly Williams join CBS Morning News with the latest on the Russia-Ukraine talks.
Ukraine pushing for security guarantees
The Trump administration is pushing for Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and Russian President Vladimir Putin to meet as part of efforts to end the war between their countries. But amid Trump's recent meetings with both leaders, Russia has continued to strike Ukraine. CBS News' Holly Williams reports from Kyiv.
Many in Europe skeptical of possible Putin deal
Holly Williams reports from Kyiv, Ukraine, where skepticism about whether Russian President Vladimir Putin wants to end his war is growing.
Maps show Ukrainian territories claimed by Russia
Russian troops currently control about 20% of Ukrainian territory, but the Ukrainian constitution forbids giving up territory or trading land.
Trump wants summit between Putin and Zelenskyy
President Trump is working to coordinate a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, which would be the first face-to-face interaction between the two leaders since Russia invaded Ukraine more than three years ago. Nancy Cordes reports and Holly Williams has details on the Ukrainian reaction.
White House: Putin agreed to Zelenskyy meeting
Despite President Trump's diplomatic push for a resolution to the war in Ukraine, Russia continued its relentless bombing there Monday night. Meanwhile, the White House has confirmed that during President Trump's Monday phone call with Vladimir Putin, the Russian president agreed to a bilateral meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. CBS News White House reporter Olivia Rinaldi has more details.
Congress reacts to Trump's Ukraine efforts
Some congressional leaders are expressing cautious optimism about a possible deal to end Russia's war with Ukraine following President Trump's recent meetings with Vladimir Putin and Volodymyr Zelenskyy. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports.
What do Ukraine security guarantees entail?
In the 24 hours since President Trump hosted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders, more questions than answers have emerged. While negotiations for peace have increased, the relentless bombing has raged on. CBS News' Nancy Cordes reports on the latest. Seth G. Jones, the president of the Defense and Security Department at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, joins "The Takeout" with analysis.
Trump: No U.S. troops will deploy to Ukraine
President Trump now says no American troops will be deployed to Ukraine as he pushes for a face-to-face meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. CBS News' Holly Williams and Olivia Rinaldi have the latest.
Trump on potential Ukraine security guarantees
President Trump is shedding light on some of the points that were discussed during his meeting Monday about the Russia-Ukraine war with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other European leaders. CBS News White House reporter Taurean Small has more on the meeting and Iulia Joja, senior fellow at the Middle East Institute, joins CBS News with analysis.
Ukrainians on potential peace with Russia
Russia continues to hit Ukraine with missiles and drone strikes even as talks have continued to potentially end the war. Some Ukrainians expressed skepticism to CBS News about a peaceful end to the conflict. CBS News' Holly Williams reports.
Effort for potential Zelenskyy-Putin meeting
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders met with President Trump Monday at the White House to discuss ending Russia's war in Ukraine. There is an effort to arrange a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Zelenskyy. However, a Russian spokesperson would only say high-level talks would take place, but did not say Putin would be involved.
Trump says he thinks Putin wants to make a deal
President Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other European leaders came together at the White House on Monday to work out a possible way to end Russia's war in Ukraine. CBS News White House reporter Taurean Small has more.
Can Trump bring Putin and Zelenskyy to a deal?
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy returned to the White House to make his case on how to end Russia's war with his battle-weary country. Key European leaders were there, too. President Trump spoke to Russian President Vladimir Putin afterwards and said he's now making arrangements for a trilateral meeting between the two warring countries and himself. Charles Kupchan, senior fellow from the Council on Foreign Relations, joins to discuss.
Trump to Zelenskyy: Ceasefire not needed for peace
President Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other European leaders met at the White House Monday to try to work toward ending Russia's war in Ukraine. CBS News senior national security correspondent Charlie D'Agata has more.
Trump, Zelenskyy and European leaders meet
President Trump hosted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other European leaders at the White House to discuss the path forward on a possible resolution to the war in Ukraine. Nancy Cordes reports. Then, Holly Williams has the latest on Russian attacks on Ukraine.
H. R. McMaster on Trump-Zelenskyy meeting
Retired Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster, who served as national security adviser during President Trump's first term, joins "The Takeout" to discuss Monday's meeting between Mr. Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy.
Trump-Zelenskyy meeting continues
President Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and the leaders of several other European nations are still meeting Monday night at the White House over Russia's war in Ukraine. CBS News White House reporter Olivia Rinaldi has more.
Former Zelenskyy adviser on Trump meeting
President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenksyy met at the White House Monday as they try to work out a deal to end Russia's war in Ukraine. Igor Novikov, former adviser to Zelenskyy, joined CBS News to discuss the meeting.
Possible obstacles in Ukraine-Russia talks
President Trump, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and other European leaders are at the White House Monday, trying to work out a path to peace in the Russia-Ukraine war. CBS News White House reporter Olivia Rinaldi has more.
Trump, European leaders meet on Russia-Ukraine war
Leaders from European nations, including Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, spoke with President Trump at the White House Monday amid efforts to end Russia's war in Ukraine. Following remarks from the leaders, CBS News' Nancy Cordes, Samantha Vinograd and Robert Costa provided context.
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U.S. preparing for potential use of ground troops in Iran
It is unclear under what circumstances President Trump would authorize the use of U.S. troops on the ground in Iran.
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Trump calls NATO allies "cowards" as more Marines head toward Middle East
The Iran war is nearing the three-week mark as about 2,200 more U.S. Marines and three more warships are headed toward the region, two U.S. officials say.
Judge strikes down restrictive Pentagon press policy, finding it violates First Amendment
A federal judge has struck down some of the Defense Department's strict controls on how journalists with access to the Pentagon are allowed to report — ending a policy that caused many news outlets to leave the Pentagon.
Former Iran detainees fear Americans held in Iranian prisons face heightened danger
Siamak Namazi, who was released from Iran's Evin prison in 2023, said "it's important" that President Trump "hears that there are innocent Americans being held like we were as political pawns."
Chuck Norris, action icon and "Walker, Texas Ranger" star, dies at 86
Chuck Norris' family said his death at 86 was sudden, but did not share any other information.
Senate fails to advance DHS funding bill for 5th time, with no deal in sight
Border czar Tom Homan is expected back on Capitol Hill later Friday for bipartisan talks.
Jury finds Elon Musk liable for misleading investors during Twitter purchase
A jury has found Elon Musk liable for misleading investors by deliberately driving down Twitter's stock price in the tumultuous months leading up to his 2022 acquisition of the social media company.
Florida homeowners insurance company accused of siphoning profits
As Florida moves homeowners' policies out of its state-run insurer of last resort, insiders question one new company's finances.
DOJ seeks to drop case against ex-police officers charged in Breonna Taylor's death
Two former Louisville police officers were facing civil rights charges in connection with the 2020 shooting death of Breonna Taylor.
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Judge strikes down restrictive Pentagon press policy, finding it violates First Amendment
A federal judge has struck down some of the Defense Department's strict controls on how journalists with access to the Pentagon are allowed to report — ending a policy that caused many news outlets to leave the Pentagon.
Jury finds Elon Musk liable for misleading investors during Twitter purchase
A jury has found Elon Musk liable for misleading investors by deliberately driving down Twitter's stock price in the tumultuous months leading up to his 2022 acquisition of the social media company.
Transcript: Namazi, Shargi, Carstens, on "Face the Nation," March 22, 2026
Transcript: Siamak Namazi, Emad Shargi, Roger Carstens, Neda Sharghi on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," March 22, 2026
Joseph Duggar of "19 Kids and Counting" appears in court on child abuse charges
Joseph Duggar's arrest comes almost five years after his older brother Josh Duggar was convicted of downloading child sexual abuse images.
5 more defendants plead guilty in Feeding Our Future fraud scheme
Five people who were charged in connection to the Feeding Our Future scheme pleaded guilty to wire fraud this week.
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Jury finds Elon Musk liable for misleading investors during Twitter purchase
A jury has found Elon Musk liable for misleading investors by deliberately driving down Twitter's stock price in the tumultuous months leading up to his 2022 acquisition of the social media company.
CBS News Radio to shut down after nearly a century of broadcasting
CBS News announced Friday that CBS News Radio will be shutting down this spring after nearly 100 years of broadcasting, citing "challenging economic realities."
Getting ready to fly? Here are 3 ways to track TSA wait times.
Security lines are stretching up to 2 hours at some airports amid TSA staffing shortages. Here's how to check wait times before you leave.
Are the Trump administration's efforts to lower oil and gas prices working?
With gas closing in on $4 a gallon, the Trump administration is pulling multiple levers to tame energy prices. The results have been mixed.
Nearly 90,000 bottles of children's ibuprofen recalled across the U.S.
A pharmaceutical company issued the recall after receiving complaints of "gel-like mass and black particles" in the product, the FDA said.
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Judge strikes down restrictive Pentagon press policy, finding it violates First Amendment
A federal judge has struck down some of the Defense Department's strict controls on how journalists with access to the Pentagon are allowed to report — ending a policy that caused many news outlets to leave the Pentagon.
Transcript: Namazi, Shargi, Carstens, on "Face the Nation," March 22, 2026
Transcript: Siamak Namazi, Emad Shargi, Roger Carstens, Neda Sharghi on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," March 22, 2026
Senate fails to advance DHS funding bill for 5th time, with no deal in sight
Border czar Tom Homan is expected back on Capitol Hill later Friday for bipartisan talks.
Former Iran detainees fear Americans held in Iranian prisons face heightened danger
Siamak Namazi, who was released from Iran's Evin prison in 2023, said "it's important" that President Trump "hears that there are innocent Americans being held like we were as political pawns."
DOJ seeks to drop case against ex-police officers charged in Breonna Taylor's death
Two former Louisville police officers were facing civil rights charges in connection with the 2020 shooting death of Breonna Taylor.
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Judge blocks parts of RFK Jr.'s vaccine agenda, including revised schedule
A judge blocked a set of changes to the childhood vaccine schedule recommended by allies of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy, dealing a setback to the Trump administration's efforts to overhaul federal vaccine policy.
Changes in organ donor status can fall through cracks in the system
Patchwork state policies and limited federal oversight have led to a fragmented system for tracking organ donor status.
A dad's colon cancer spread to lungs. He says what happened next was a miracle.
Spencer Laird was diagnosed with colon cancer at 26. At 30, he was told it had returned and spread to his lungs, with one tumor the size of a golf ball.
Dr. Oz pledges to tackle hospice fraud: "Do not steal from the American people"
The Trump administration's Medicare boss reacts to CBS News investigation into California's hospice fraud problems.
Millions of Americans skip meals, stretch medication to afford health care
Even people with six-figure incomes are making financial sacrifices to pay for medical care, a new study finds.
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Transcript: Namazi, Shargi, Carstens, on "Face the Nation," March 22, 2026
Transcript: Siamak Namazi, Emad Shargi, Roger Carstens, Neda Sharghi on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," March 22, 2026
Former Iran detainees fear Americans held in Iranian prisons face heightened danger
Siamak Namazi, who was released from Iran's Evin prison in 2023, said "it's important" that President Trump "hears that there are innocent Americans being held like we were as political pawns."
Are the Trump administration's efforts to lower oil and gas prices working?
With gas closing in on $4 a gallon, the Trump administration is pulling multiple levers to tame energy prices. The results have been mixed.
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U.S. preparing for potential use of ground troops in Iran
It is unclear under what circumstances President Trump would authorize the use of U.S. troops on the ground in Iran.
Mexican president says citizen deaths in U.S. custody "can't be happening"
Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum on Friday condemned the deaths of three Mexican nationals in ICE custody this year.
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CBS News Radio to shut down after nearly a century of broadcasting
CBS News announced Friday that CBS News Radio will be shutting down this spring after nearly 100 years of broadcasting, citing "challenging economic realities."
Bodycam video of Justin Timberlake's DWI arrest to be released
Bodycam video footage of Justin Timberlake's June 2024 DWI arrest on Long Island will be released to the media with redactions, court records show.
Chuck Norris dies at age 86
Action star Chuck Norris has died at age 86, his family announced Friday. CBS News' Mugo Odigwe reports.
Taylor Frankie Paul mugshot emerges
Reality TV star Taylor Frankie Paul's booking photo for an apparent incident in 2023 has emerged. Entertainment Tonight's Nischelle Turner joins with more details.
Chuck Norris, action icon and "Walker, Texas Ranger" star, dies at 86
Chuck Norris' family said his death at 86 was sudden, but did not share any details on the cause.
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Jury finds Elon Musk liable for misleading investors during Twitter purchase
A jury has found Elon Musk liable for misleading investors by deliberately driving down Twitter's stock price in the tumultuous months leading up to his 2022 acquisition of the social media company.
White House unveils AI framework for Congress
The White House unveiled a national framework for how it wants Congress to address concerns about artificial intelligence. Technology journalist Jacob Ward joins CBS News to discuss the outline and AI concerns.
How AI powered robots are helping small farms
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.
AI version of Val Kilmer to star in new movie
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Risks of excessive screen time for adults
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Discovery of 1949 whale recording could unlock mysteries of ocean
The song is that of a humpback whale and was recorded by scientists in March 1949 in Bermuda, researchers said.
Sea levels higher than thought due to "methodological blind spot," study says
A new study in the journal Nature says most sea level rise research may have underestimated coastal water heights by an average of 1 foot.
NASA announces major overhaul of Artemis moon program "to take down risk"
NASA Administrator Jared Isaacman announced significant changes to the agency's Artemis program, which aims to land on the moon in 2028.
What scientists will be looking for when government UFO files are released
Documents might help scientists shed light on unexplained phenomena and government secrets, experts said.
In a first, shark seen on camera in Antarctica waters, surprising researchers
A large shark was caught on camera for the first time in Antarctica's waters, surprising researchers. "There's a general rule of thumb that you don't get sharks in Antarctica," one said.
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5 more defendants plead guilty in Feeding Our Future fraud scheme
Five people who were charged in connection to the Feeding Our Future scheme pleaded guilty to wire fraud this week.
Bodycam video of Justin Timberlake's DWI arrest to be released
Bodycam video footage of Justin Timberlake's June 2024 DWI arrest on Long Island will be released to the media with redactions, court records show.
Justice Department subpoenas James Comey
Federal prosecutors in Miami subpoenaed former FBI Director James Comey as part of a probe into Obama-era intelligence officials, two sources familiar with the investigation tell CBS News. Jake Rosen reports.
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The failure to protect explicit case evidence in Denise Huskins' kidnapping and sexual assault case is driving reform at the State Capitol. New developments exposed a little-known gap in state law that could expose videos of sexual assault victims.
Derrick Thompson sentenced to nearly 59 years in prison
Several Minnesota families saw justice served on Thursday morning after five young women were killed in a high-speed crash two summers ago in Minneapolis.
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Repaired moon rocket heads back to launch pad for April 1 blastoff
After a trip back out to the launch pad, NASA's Artemis II rocket will be readied for a historic flight to the moon.
Video shows meteor streaking across the sky
A meteoroid was spotted streaking across the sky in 10 states. In some areas, there was also a loud boom, similar to an explosion. NASA says the meteor, which was traveling 45,000 mph in the sky, fragmented - causing the bright fireball and loud boom.
7-ton meteor identified as likely cause of boom heard across Ohio
Some residents immediately feared the sound was an explosion, according to CBS affiliate WOIO, but weather service officials say it appears to have been a meteor.
Bill Nye on going from Boeing to science guy
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NASA targets April 1 for moon mission launch
NASA's huge Space Launch System rocket has been repaired and is ready for rollout back to the launch pad next week.
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SAVE America Act faces uphill battle in Senate
President Trump is pressuring Senate Republicans to pass his voter ID bill, dubbed the "SAVE America Act." Oriana Gonzalez, reporter for NOTUS, and Julia Manchester, national political reporter for The Hill, join "The Takeout" with more on the issues facing lawmakers.
CDC issues new polio advisory for travelers
The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention updated its travel advisory for polio. It now includes 30 locations where the virus was found in the past 13 months. Dr. William Schaffner, professor of medicine at Vanderbilt University Medical Center, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
Author on Cesar Chavez allegations report
A New York Times investigation published this week examined the claims of several women who say late labor leader Cesar Chavez sexually abused them while they were minors. Manny Fernandez, one of the authors of that article, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
WFP official: Lebanon "in dire straits"
Aid groups are warning of a growing humanitarian crisis in the Middle East due to the war with Iran. Matthew Hollingworth, assistant executive director for operations at the World Food Programme, joins "The Takeout" to discuss the situation.
Senate vote fails to fund DHS
Another attempt to end the partial government shutdown failed on Friday after 35 days at a standstill. CBS News congressional reporter Taurean Small has more.