Middle East expert on Israeli strike on Iran: “It seems this is not an escalation”
U.S. officials have told CBS News that Israel attacked Iran early Friday and Iran’s state-run media is reporting that three drones were shot down over the central city of Isfahan, which houses sites associated with the country’s nuclear program. Israel’s allies, including the U.S., have warned against any action that could further raise tensions in […]
Third Republican backs effort to oust House Speaker Mike Johnson
Democrats may have to offer Johnson a lifeline if it comes to a vote, given Republicans’ razor-thin majority.
Here’s how much you’d save by using a HELOC
Borrowing your home equity could lead to savings compared to other options. Find out how much you’d save here.
Political strategists on Trump’s legal battles, Biden’s handling of Middle East
A CBS News poll finds Americans’ approval of the way President Biden is handling the Israel-Hamas war is at its lowest and more Americans want the president to encourage Israel to stop military actions in Gaza. Republican strategist Leslie Sanchez and Democratic strategist Joel Payne joined CBS News to discuss that and the ongoing legal […]
Mandisa, Grammy-winning singer and “American Idol” alum, dead at 47
The singer was found deceased at her home, a representative said.
Taylor Swift’s new album drops with surprise 15 additional tracks
It’s a new era for Taylor Swift and her fans. The superstar dropped her new album “The Tortured Poets Department.” She then surprised fans with an additional 15 tracks.
Illinois may ban additives in many ultra-processed foods
SPRINGFIELD, Ill. — The Illinois Senate recently passed Senate Bill 2637, aimed at banning certain additives and chemicals in food products. The bill, which Senator Willie Preston introduced, targets additives such as titanium dioxide, brominated vegetable oil, potassium bromate, propylparaben, and red dye No. 3 that are present in commonplace items like candies, sodas, and […]
Home sales are down. Here’s why buyers should act now.
A drop in home sales could prove to be an opportunity for some buyers. Here’s why.
Watch out Taylor Swift, Kim Jong Un has a new tune out, too
North Korea’s latest launch to boost Kim Jong Un’s image wasn’t a missile, but a song and music video all about the “Friendly Father.”
Reactions to Israel’s retaliatory strike on Iran
Iran has been playing down Israel’s attack on its country, while regime supporters mocked it on social media. In remarks after a G7 meeting in Italy Friday, U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken urged for the deescalation of tension in the region. CBS News’ Debora Patta, Imtiaz Tyab and Nancy Cordes have more.