John Kirby on latest U.S airstrike in Syria
John Kirby, the National Security Council's coordinator for strategic communications, joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the latest U.S airstrike in Syria on a target linked to Iran and the Israel-Hamas war.
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Israel pounds Gaza as losses mount
Saturday marks three weeks since Hamas' deadly attack on Israel. Israeli families are urging for hostages to be released while the country continues to pound Gaza with airstrikes and targeted ground raids. CBS News' Debora Patta reports from Jerusalem.
Hostages held in Gaza before possible invasion
As Israel prepares for a ground invasion of the Gaza Strip, there are fears the conflict could expand into Lebanon amid ongoing exchanges of fire with Hezbollah. Holly Williams looks at what that could mean for the hostages still being held in Gaza.
Biden meets with Netanyahu in Israel
President Biden is in Israel to meet with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu and some of the families whose loved ones died in the recent fighting. After a Gaza hopsital blast killed hundreds, Biden's meeting with Palestinian Authority President Mahmoud Abbas, Egyptian President Abdel Fattah El-Sisi and King Abdullah of Jordan was canceled. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe reports.
Biden meeting with Netanyahu, Israeli families
President Biden is in Israel meeting with Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and families of victims of Hamas' terror attack. As CBS News correspondent Holly Williams reports, many in Israel blame their own government for security failings that allowed the attack and hope Mr. Biden can help negotiate the return of Israeli hostages.
Families of hostages, missing plead for help
CBS News' Charlie D'Agata talks to the parents of Hersh Goldberg-Polin, who was reported missing after Hamas' assault on Israel. Some families don't know if their loved ones are alive or were taken hostage by Hamas.
Music festival site holds remnants of attack
CBS News visited the site of an Israeli music festival that was targeted by Hamas militants. The site still holds remnants of the massacre. Holly Williams reports.
Overwhelming civilian response in Israel war
For people in Israel, terrorism is not a new phenomenon. The country is flanked by militant groups, with Hamas to the south and Hezbollah to the north. But the enormity of what happened this past weekend has shaken many to their core, prompting an unprecedented call to action. "CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell spoke with one American who is volunteering at a hospital in Tel Aviv.
Kirby: U.S. committed to two-state solution
More than 1,500 Israelis and Palestinians have been killed, as well as at least 11 Americans, after Hamas launched a large-scale attack on Israel and Israel responded. John Kirby, National Security Council coordinator for strategic communications, joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the latest on the Americans unaccounted for and U.S. support for Israel.
Ukrainian families flee the front-line fighting
Holly Williams reports from 15 miles from the Ukrainian front line, where traumatized families are fleeing the fighting and their homes. She speaks to a U.S. aid worker who is helping those families.
Biden attends G-7 summit amid domestic woes
President Biden will continue with his international agenda Monday as he meets with key allies at the G-7 summit in Germany. At home, Mr. Biden and his party face fallout and pressure to act right away after the historic Roe v. Wade ruling. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe reports.
U.S. fighter in Ukraine on missing friend
CBS News correspondent Chris Livesay is in the eastern city of Kharkiv and speaks with another American who fought alongside two U.S. military veterans reportedly being held by Russian or pro-Russian forces before their capture on the battlefield.
Americans evacuated from Sudan
A CBS News team sailed aboard a Saudi military ship to the coast of war-torn Sudan, where some Americans have waited for days to evacuate. Ramy Inocencio spoke to some of the evacuees about witnessing the horrors of war, being given passage to peace and having to leave loved ones behind.
Ukraine still has faith after long winter
In the Ukrainian village of Lukashivka, the local church was destroyed in the process of pushing out the Russian forces who had occupied it, but still, the congregation gathers in the bombed-out ruins. The local priest, Father Serheii, told CBS News' senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams that his Easter message is this: "Jesus was resurrected, and Ukraine will be too."
Inside former Russian trenches
Ramy Inocencio reports exclusively for CBS News from the Kharkiv frontline, where Ukraine's 209th Battalion is holding the trenches that were previously occupied by Russian soldiers. Despite the challenging situation, Ukrainian soldiers remain resolute in their determination to maintain their position.
Zelenskyy to visit Washington
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is visiting Capitol Hill Thursday to meet with U.S. lawmakers about continued funding of aid to Ukraine amid the Russian invasion. President Biden is seeking an additional $24 billion in military and humanitarian assistance for Ukraine, but that may be a tough sell for some Republicans who want the funding in a separate bill from the government spending legislation. CBS News' Weijia Jiang reports.
Hamas leader says Hamas, Israel close to deal
CBS News' Holly Williams spoke with Moussa Abu Marzouk, a founding member of Hamas and a senior figure in the group's political wing. He said Israel and Hamas, a U.S.-designated terrorist organization, are close to a deal on the release of dozens of hostages held by Hamas in exchange for a temporary cease-fire.
Death toll climbs in Gaza and West Bank
As Gaza officials say the number of Palestinians killed there has tops 5,000, violence is also ratcheting up in the West Bank, where 250 Palestinians have been killed this year alone — the highest death toll there at least two decades. Imtiaz Tyab reports from East Jerusalem.
Cleanup crews dig through rubble near Kyiv
Holly Williams reports from Borodyanka, another heavily hit town outside Kyiv where cleanup crews are digging bodies out of wreckage.
The stigma behind marijuana
Marijuana still carries the unmistakable whiff of stigma for those who use it. More than 50 years after the war on drugs began, Tony Dokoupil reports on what the stigma looks like and what it may take to change it.
Ukrainians wait to cross U.S.-Mexican border
Ukrainians are waiting at checkpoints along the U.S. border with Mexico after the Biden administration promised to welcome 100,000 refugees from Russia's invasion into Ukraine. Meanwhile, those seeking asylum from Latin American countries are blocked due to current U.S. immigration policy. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez reports from Tijuana, Mexico.
H.R. McMaster on NATO summit
Former National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the latest on the Russia-Ukraine war and NATO's announcement it will double its troop presence on its borders with Ukraine.
War in Ukraine stretches into second month
As the war in Ukraine enters its second month, Russia's invasion appears to have stalled in the face of a ferocious Ukrainian defense. The latest NATO estimates suggest Russia has lost from 7,000 to 15,000 troops in just 30 days. Holly Williams reports.
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.
As Hanukkah starts, Israel-Hamas war rages on
Hospitals in southern Gaza are overflowing as Israel continues its war with Hamas, wreaking havoc on civilians in the besieged territory. In Israel, relatives of hostages mark the beginning of the Jewish festival of Hanukkah. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio reports.
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Tehran threatens to retaliate after U.S. attacks vital Iranian oil hub
President Trump said that other countries would join the U.S. in sending warships to the Strait of Hormuz, but did not share more specifics.
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FCC Chair Brendan Carr says broadcast licenses are not a "property right"
In an exclusive interview with CBS News Saturday, Federal Communications Chair Brendan Carr doubled down on his warning that broadcast licenses could be revoked amid President Trump's criticisms of media coverage of the war in Iran.
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.
White House proposes new underground visitor screening facility
The Trump administration has proposed the construction of an underground facility to screen visitors to the White House.
3 more members of Iran women's soccer team decline to accept asylum in Australia
Another three members of the Iran women's soccer team who accepted refugee visas to stay in Australia have decided to return to their homeland, an Australian government minister said.
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.
FCC chair threatens broadcast licenses as Trump criticizes Iran war coverage
Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr did not name specific networks, but his post included a reference to a Saturday morning Truth Social post from the president.
Trump thanks TSA agents working with no pay amid government shutdown
TSA officers faced their first full missed paycheck Friday.
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.
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Murder-for-hire scheme uncovered in investigation of slain teacher
Jocelyn Peters, a beloved third grade teacher in St. Louis, Missouri, was shot to death in her sleep. The crime scene held an unusual clue – something one detective says he had never seen before.
2 former federal workers turned their firings into a movement to help others
Within days of their firings, two former federal workers launched a support group for fellow colleagues in the same situation. What started out as 20 people has grown to almost 5,000 members nationwide.
U.S. identifies 6 service members killed in refueling aircraft crash in Iraq
Six U.S. service members who were killed in a military refueling aircraft crash over Iraq last week have been identified as members of the Ohio Air National Guard and Florida-based crew members.
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FCC Chair Brendan Carr says broadcast licenses are not a "property right"
In an exclusive interview with CBS News Saturday, Federal Communications Chair Brendan Carr doubled down on his warning that broadcast licenses could be revoked amid President Trump's criticisms of media coverage of the war in Iran.
White House proposes new underground visitor screening facility
The Trump administration has proposed the construction of an underground facility to screen visitors to the White House.
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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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2 former federal workers turned their firings into a movement to help others
Within days of their firings, two former federal workers launched a support group for fellow colleagues in the same situation. What started out as 20 people has grown to almost 5,000 members nationwide.
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FCC Chair Brendan Carr says broadcast licenses are not a "property right"
In an exclusive interview with CBS News Saturday, Federal Communications Chair Brendan Carr doubled down on his warning that broadcast licenses could be revoked amid President Trump's criticisms of media coverage of the war in Iran.
3 more members of Iran women's soccer team decline to accept asylum in Australia
Another three members of the Iran women's soccer team who accepted refugee visas to stay in Australia have decided to return to their homeland, an Australian government minister said.
White House proposes new underground visitor screening facility
The Trump administration has proposed the construction of an underground facility to screen visitors to the White House.
FCC chair threatens broadcast licenses as Trump criticizes Iran war coverage
Federal Communications Commission Chair Brendan Carr did not name specific networks, but his post included a reference to a Saturday morning Truth Social post from the president.
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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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U.S. identifies 6 service members killed in refueling aircraft crash in Iraq
Six U.S. service members who were killed in a military refueling aircraft crash over Iraq last week have been identified as members of the Ohio Air National Guard and Florida-based crew members.
3 more members of Iran women's soccer team decline to accept asylum in Australia
Another three members of the Iran women's soccer team who accepted refugee visas to stay in Australia have decided to return to their homeland, an Australian government minister 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.
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 at least 6 people and wounds dozens
The attack hit four districts, damaging residential buildings, educational institutions and critical infrastructure, officials said.
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The 2026 Oscars are tonight. Here's how to watch live and what to know.
Hollywood's biggest stars are gearing up for the 98th annual Academy Awards. Here is what to know and how to watch the 2026 Oscars.
Oscars 2026: Behind the scenes with the best picture nominees
Watch scenes from the films nominated for best picture at the 98th annual Academy Awards, as well as interviews with the filmmakers.
Why the paparazzi aren't what they once were
The Academy Awards are on Sunday night and Hollywood's biggest stars will be under the watchful eye of the paparazzi. Barry Petersen reports that those who once made a lot of money for their shots are no longer.
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.
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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.
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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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Murder-for-hire scheme uncovered in investigation of slain teacher
Jocelyn Peters, a beloved third grade teacher in St. Louis, Missouri, was shot to death in her sleep. The crime scene held an unusual clue – something one detective says he had never seen before.
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.
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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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Evidence in the Barbara Kendhammer case
Does the evidence show a cover-up, or was Todd Kendhammer wrongfully convicted for the murder of his wife?
The life & near death of prizefighter Christy Salters-Martin
Christy Salters-Martin dominated in the boxing ring but faced her toughest challenger at home.
Timeline: The disappearance of George Smith
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Who is Alix Tichelman?
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Jocelyn Peters and the Notebook
Why did a man eat pages from a notebook when facing questions about the murder of a third grade teacher? "48 Hours" correspondent Anne-Marie Green reports.
Watch: TSA lines amid DHS shutdown
Since the Department of Homeland Security shut down last month, Transportation Security Administration employees have been working without pay. Travelers around the U.S. saw long lines and delays as the agency grappled with staffing shortages and resignations.
Choke Point | Sunday on 60 Minutes
Iranian attacks on tankers and cargo ships have choked the flow of oil and goods through the Strait of Hormuz, a narrow passage connecting Persian Gulf oil producers to global markets. The disruption threatens to drive U.S. gas prices to record highs.
Two fired federal workers helping others like them
Two former federal workers are turning their firings into a movement to help others. Nikole Killion has their story.
Fliers facing long lines in U.S. amid DHS shutdown
Fliers in the U.S. experienced long lines at security as TSA agents worked without pay. Tim McNicholas has more on the major problems looming this spring break.