Ukrainian cellist performs at bombed building
Ukrainian cellist Denys Karachevtsev performed in front of a building that was bombed in his hometown of Kharkiv, which has been under fire from Russian airstrikes.
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Taliban leaves students in tears by extending ban on girls in school
Female students showed up at schools excited to get back into classrooms after the education ministry suggested a return for all. The Taliban quashed their hopes at the last minute.
Newborn in Ukraine offers hope for future
Born just a day — and a few hundred meters away — after a bomb hit a hospital in Mykolaiv, Ukraine, a baby girl named Katya is offering new hope amid the war.
Russia-Ukraine war: What you need to know now
Almost a month after Vladimir Putin ordered his troops to invade, here are some of the latest major developments in the ongoing war.
Russia escalates airstrikes as ground forces stall
After Ukrainian forces launched an aggressive counteroffensive to retake a strategically important town near Kyiv, Russian troops responded with a barrage of airstrikes on civilian targets in several cities. Holly Williams reports.
War stirs painful memories for WWII survivors
The children of World War II know all too well the lasting effects the trauma of war can have on kids. For some, seeing families in Ukraine suffering has brought back painful memories: "I feel so bad for those people now. Seems like I go through it again."
The Azov Battalion: Putin's excuse for war against "Nazis" in Ukraine
References to "Nazi battalions" appear in virtually all Russian news reports about the war in Ukraine. Here's why.
Family of six escapes Mariupol
Imtiaz Tyab speaks with a family in Ukraine who made their escape from the besieged city of Mariupol, then traveled to the relative safety of Lviv.
Journalist reportedly kidnapped and tortured by Russian troops in Ukraine
"Nikita has given us a chilling testimony that confirms the intensity of the war crimes perpetrated by the Russian army against journalists," the group Reporters Without Borders says.
Biden says "clear sign" Putin could resort to chemical attack in Ukraine
As Biden warns that a cornered Putin could resort to chemical or biological attacks, CBS News meets a family who escaped the "hell" of Russia's onslaught in Mariupol.
Ukraine refuses to surrender Mariupol
Ukrainian troops refused a Russian demand to surrender the southern port city of Mariupol, where an estimated 90% of the city's buildings have been damaged or destroyed in the war. Imtiaz Tyab reports.
Dancers give Ukrainian kids a distraction from war
A group in Chicago is helping Ukrainian children temporarily take their minds off the war with dance classes via Zoom. Adriana Diaz shares more.
What could happen next with Russia sanctions
President Biden is expected to discuss imposing more sanctions against Russia when he meets with U.S. allies in Europe this week. "60 Minutes" correspondent Sharon Alfonsi sat down with deputy national security adviser Daleep Singh, the architect of the White House's sanctions.
Analyzing Ukrainian refugee crisis, Russian disinformation
More than 3 million Ukrainians have fled their country since the start of the Russian invasion. CBS News' Lana Zak sits down with Maria Avdeeva, a research director for the European Expert Association, to discuss the Ukrainian refugee crisis and the disinformation Russian officials have been spreading about the war.
The deadly cost of Russia's war
As fighting over the strategic city of Mariupol devastates the lives of its residents, Russian forces continue their assault on Ukraine's capital, Kyiv. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports from Lviv, where residents pray for an end to the war.
Surrogate babies trapped by war in Ukraine
Ukraine is a global leader in surrogacy, but when the war broke out it became too dangerous for their biological parents to come get their newborn children. CBS News’ senior foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata speaks with Heka and Gerhard Gottschalk from Germany, who decided the risks of traveling into a war zone outweighed the risks of leaving their infant son, Leonard, in one.
H.R. McMaster on "The Takeout"
On this week's edition of "The Takeout," H.R. McMaster, CBS News foreign policy and national security contributor, called for the early mitigation of the "humanitarian catastrophe" and the prevention of more deaths and refugees in Ukraine. Once the national security adviser to former President Donald Trump, McMaster told Major Garrett that President Biden and the U.S. should stop revealing where it draws the line in the fight against Russia and Vladimir Putin.
Biden to meet with NATO leaders in Europe
President Biden will travel to Belgium and Poland this week. He is expected to meet with NATO leaders and the Polish president to discuss additional sanctions against Russia and more military and humanitarian aid for Ukraine. CBS News’ senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe reports.
"Madness": U.N. chief warns Ukraine war could kill climate change fight
Antonio Guterres said the "all-of-the-above' strategy now being pursued by major economies to end fossil fuel imports from Russia could kill hopes of keeping global warming below dangerous levels.
Russia pummels strategic Ukrainian port city
Russia is continuing its ongoing assault on Mariupol, a key port city in southern Ukraine. The once great city has been reduced mostly to rubble. Imtiaz Tyab reports.
Biden to travel to Belgium for NATO meeting
President Biden will travel to Brussels this week to meet with NATO allies amid the ongoing war in Ukraine. Mr. Biden’s Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson begins her confirmation hearings this week as well. Scott MacFarlane has more.
Ukrainian refugees flee war at home
Three million people have left Ukraine since the start of the Russian invasion, creating a refugee crisis that the world is scrambling to address. Correspondent Lee Cowan looks at what Ukraine's refugees are facing, and talks with photojournalist Peter Turnley about what he documented at the Ukrainian-Polish border and inside Ukraine.
Face The Nation: McConnell, Markarova, Gottlieb
Missed the second half of the show? The latest on Ukraine support from the Republican party, Ukrainian ambassador Oksana Markarova says Ukraine is "ready to negotiate," new COVID-19 outbreaks in China and Europe, and Dr. Scott Gottlieb on the BA.2 variant.
Zelenskyy's push forces moral reckoning over Ukraine
Moderator Margaret Brennan provides her thoughts on the ongoing war in Ukraine and the important role that journalism plays in telling the truth of the conflict.
Young man shot by Russian tanks
A young man in Kharkiv, Ukraine, describes how his father and sister were killed when a Russian tank chanced upon his family, driving with white flags, and decided not to let them pass. “I screamed that ‘We are civilians, do not shoot,’ but they shoot at us. Then they killed her,” he said.
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Tehran threatens to retaliate after U.S. attacks vital Iranian oil hub
President Trump's comments came shortly after he said that the U.S. military had conducted "one of the most power bombing raids" on a vital Iranian oil hub.
How would escorting oil tankers through Strait of Hormuz work?
With oil markets paralyzed by the U.S.-Iran war, the Trump administration says it could escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz — a massive undertaking that experts say could already be in the preparatory stages.
Hamas calls on Iran to stop "targeting neighboring countries"
Hamas called on Iran to refrain from targeting neighboring countries, while affirming Tehran's right to defend itself.
Man charged with selling stolen firearm used in Old Dominion shooting
The stolen gun used in the Old Dominion University was sold this week to the shooter for $100, according to a federal law enforcement affidavit.
U.S. offers $10 million, chance to relocate for info on Iran's leaders
The State Department is seeking information on Iran's new supreme leader and nine other "key leaders" in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
Russian strike on Kyiv region kills 4 people and wounds at least 15
The attack hit four districts, damaging residential buildings, educational institutions and critical infrastructure, officials said.
Pope Leo moves into papal residence eschewed by Pope Francis
His predecessor, Pope Francis, lived in a simple apartment in the Santa Marta guesthouse in the Vatican.
New details emerge on attack at Michigan synagogue and suspect's history
The attacker rammed a vehicle into Temple Israel in West Bloomfield and opened fire, but he was the only one killed, law enforcement officials said.
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.
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Trump thanks TSA agents working with no pay amid government shutdown
TSA officers faced their first full missed paycheck Friday.
Remains of sailor identified more than 8 decades after Pearl Harbor attack
U.S. Navy Seaman 1st Class Clyde C. McMeans, 26, was one of the 103 USS California crewmen killed during attacks on Pearl Harbor in 1941.
How a beloved resident has been embraced by his town for more than a half-century
Clinton, New Jersey, is known primarily for its old grist mill, its quaint downtown, and its historic resident, "Dave the Rave."
DOJ moves to drop charges against man who burned American flag outside White House
Jan Carey was facing two misdemeanor criminal counts in Washington, D.C., federal court.
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.
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How would escorting oil tankers through Strait of Hormuz work?
With oil markets paralyzed by the U.S.-Iran war, the Trump administration says it could escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz — a massive undertaking that experts say could already be in the preparatory stages.
Chart shows what you're paying for when you buy a gallon of gas
U.S. gas prices are surging as the Iran war drives up the global cost of oil. But what exactly accounts for what you pay at the pump?
High oil prices are boosting airfares. These tips could save you money.
Planning a trip? Travel experts recommend booking your flight soon as the Iran war drives up airline and ticket costs.
These 2 bills would erase income taxes for millions of Americans
Two Democratic lawmakers are proposing tax reforms that would eliminate federal income taxes for millions of Americans.
Toyota recalls 550,000 Highlander SUVs because seats may fail to lock
Parts defect affecting Highlander and Highlander Hybrid vehicles can increase the risk of injury, according to a safety notice. Here's what to know.
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Trump thanks TSA agents working with no pay amid government shutdown
TSA officers faced their first full missed paycheck Friday.
U.S. offers $10 million, chance to relocate for info on Iran's leaders
The State Department is seeking information on Iran's new supreme leader and nine other "key leaders" in the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps.
How would escorting oil tankers through Strait of Hormuz work?
With oil markets paralyzed by the U.S.-Iran war, the Trump administration says it could escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz — a massive undertaking that experts say could already be in the preparatory stages.
DOJ moves to drop charges against man who burned American flag outside White House
Jan Carey was facing two misdemeanor criminal counts in Washington, D.C., federal court.
Trump announces Ric Grenell stepping aside as Kennedy Center president
Matt Floca will be the new CEO and executive director of the Kennedy Center, President Trump announced.
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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.
Disease once linked to mining hits workers in countertops industry
Crystalline silica, which is released into the air when workers cut and polish engineered stone for kitchen countertops, can scar human lungs beyond repair.
"I was fighting to survive": Patients still struggle with preauthorization hurdles
Last summer, the Trump administration announced a voluntary pledge by health insurers to reform prior authorization, but patient advocates and medical providers remain skeptical.
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Pope Leo moves into papal residence eschewed by Pope Francis
His predecessor, Pope Francis, lived in a simple apartment in the Santa Marta guesthouse in the Vatican.
What to know about Kharg Island, the Iranian oil site struck by U.S.
Kharg Island is a small, heavily fortified, and strategically valuable island off Iran's northern coast.
Russian strike on Kyiv region kills 4 people and wounds at least 15
The attack hit four districts, damaging residential buildings, educational institutions and critical infrastructure, officials said.
Police chase wild boar wandering in mall with blowgun, riot shields
The wild boar sparked a police response that drew in officers and veterinarians equipped with a tranquilizer gun, shields and even a blowgun.
Hamas calls on Iran to stop "targeting neighboring countries"
Hamas called on Iran to refrain from targeting neighboring countries, while affirming Tehran's right to defend itself.
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Meet one of the last true paparazzi
Pascal Rostain, one of the last-standing "traditional" paparazzi photographers, talks to "CBS Saturday Morning" about how the industry has changed in a world of smartphones and social media.
Oscars 2026 predictions
Kat Rosenfield, a culture writer for the Free Press, joins "CBS Saturday Morning" to preview the 98th Academy Awards and discuss her new novel, "How to Survive in Woods." The Free Press is a Paramount publication.
Jay Buchanan performs "Deep Swimming"
Jay Buchanan is the frontman for the Grammy-nominated rock group Rival Sons. Outside of the band, he's collaborated with Brandi Carlile, Jason Isbell, and the Bee Gees' Barry Gibb. His debut solo album, Weapons of Beauty, is out now. Here's Jay Buchanan performing "Deep Swimming."
Jay Buchanan performs "Sway"
Jay Buchanan is the frontman for the Grammy-nominated rock group Rival Sons. Outside of the band, he's collaborated with Brandi Carlile, Jason Isbell, and the Bee Gees' Barry Gibb. His debut solo album, Weapons of Beauty, is out now. Here's Jay Buchanan performing "Sway."
Jay Buchanan performs "True Black"
Jay Buchanan is the frontman for the Grammy-nominated rock group Rival Sons. Outside of the band, he's collaborated with Brandi Carlile, Jason Isbell, and the Bee Gees' Barry Gibb. His debut solo album, Weapons of Beauty, is out now. Here's Jay Buchanan performing "True Black."
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Solar farm development faces pushback
A community in Alabama is pushing back against a solar farm that would power an artificial intelligence data center in the state. CBS News reporter Kati Weis has more.
Jury deliberates in social media trial
Jury deliberations are underway in a landmark social media trial about addiction claims. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans has the details.
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.
3 teens took part in a weeklong experiment to curb screen time. It worked.
For one week, three New Jersey high schoolers agreed not to take their phones to bed, and to try different tools to reduce screen time.
How Pentagon-Anthropic AI dispute escalated
The Trump administration has blacklisted AI giant Anthropic, labeling it a supply chain risk. The company has sued in response. New York Times tech reporter Sheera Frenkel joins CBS News to break down the feud.
Science
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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.
How Washington's crossing of the Delaware presaged a changing world
On the evening of Christmas 1776, Gen. George Washington surprised the King's forces by leading the Continental Army in a surprise crossing of a near-frozen Delaware River - a watershed military maneuver that dramatized a changing America, and a changing climate.
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Players Championship start delayed amid manhunt for murder suspect
Suspect Christian Barrios, 32, shot two people multiple times Friday night, St. Johns County Sheriff Rob Hardwick said.
Judge in Charlie Kirk murder case makes ruling on media access
Prosecutors intend to seek the death penalty for Tyler Robinson, 22, who is charged with aggravated murder in the Sept. 10 shooting of Charlie Kirk.
FBI: Synagogue attacker died by suicide
The suspect in the Michigan synagogue attack died from a self-inflicted gunshot wound, the FBI said at a news conference on Friday. CBS News correspondent Ash-har Quraishi has the latest.
Officials give update on synagogue attack
Officials in Michigan gave an update about Thursday's synagogue car ramming attack that the FBI is investigating as a "targeted act of violence against the Jewish community." CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd has more.
New details from Virginia, Michigan attacks
The U.S. is on high alert after two separate domestic attacks on Thursday: A shooting at Old Dominion University, and a car ramming at a Michigan synagogue. CBS News justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane has the latest details on the incidents.
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Bill Nye on going from Boeing to science guy
Bill Nye the Science Guy sits down with CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett to talk about his life and career.
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.
1,300-pound NASA satellite to crash on Earth
Nearly 14 years after it was launched in 2012, NASA says a 1,300-pound satellite is expected to come crashing back to Earth on Wednesday. Most of it will burn up as it reenters the atmosphere, but NASA warns some debris could survive reentry.
1,300-pound NASA satellite re-enters Earth's atmosphere after 14 years in space
The Van Allen probe's mission was meant to last two years, but ended up going for nearly seven.
Why NASA is overhauling Artemis program
NASA has announced a major overhaul of its Artemis moon program amid ongoing safety concerns. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood has more details.
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President Trump's announcement about strikes on Kharg Island has sparked more questions about the potential of U.S. military boots on the ground.
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Pascal Rostain, one of the last-standing "traditional" paparazzi photographers, talks to "CBS Saturday Morning" about how the industry has changed in a world of smartphones and social media.
The Dish: Raoul's
Since Raoul's landed on Prince Street in New York's SoHo neighborhood 50 years ago, it's become one of the city's most prized bistros. "CBS Saturday Morning" goes behind the scenes to learn more about the story behind the legendary family business.
Oscars 2026 predictions
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