Maduro calls for election audit, but transparency concerns remain
Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro asked the country’s supreme court to complete an audit of the weekend’s highly contested presidential election. However, the court’s close ties to Maduro have some questioning how transparent and legitimate the review would be. CBS News correspondent Lilia Luciano has the latest from Caracas.
Olympic triathletes swim in Seine after water quality delay
Both the men’s and women’s Olympic triathlon events proceeded with swimming in the Seine River on Wednesday after the water’s pollution levels caused a delay. CBS Saturday Morning co-host and CBS News and sports correspondent Dana Jacobson has more from Paris.
Trump lashes out during contentious panel at Black journalists convention
Donald Trump sat down to speak with reporters Wednesday at the National Association of Black Journalists convention. When the former president was pressed on his rhetoric, he lashed out at one of the reporters. Kadia Goba, politics reporter for Semafor, was one of the moderators who interviewed Trump and joins “America Decides” to reflect on […]
Diving into the Harris campaign’s historic fundraising haul
Vice President Kamala Harris is raking in a mountain of cash for her White House bid. Her campaign says it raised $200 million in its first week. Theodore Schleifer, politics reporter for The New York Times, joins “America Decides” to dive into the historic fundraising haul.
Assassination of Hamas leader puts Middle East on edge
Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh has been killed in an airstrike in the Iranian capital of Tehran, with Hamas blaming Israel, claiming a missile hit the house he was staying in. His death came just hours after Israel announced it had killed Hezbollah commander Fuad Shukr in a strike on Beirut. Debora Patta reports from Jerusalem.
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In 911 call, Sonya Massey’s mother requested non-combative officers
Before Sonya Massey was fatally shot by a sheriff’s deputy in her Illinois home, Massey’s mother had placed a 911 call for help, and pleaded that non-combative officers be dispatched. Charlie De Mar has details.
Christopher Dunn on being freed from prison after wrongful conviction for murder
In 1991, Christopher Dunn was convicted of the murder of 15-year-old Ricco Rogers based solely on the testimony of two children. Years later, both witnesses recanted their trial testimony and Dunn was finally released from a Missouri prison Tuesday after spending 34 years behind bars. He spoke to CBS News’ Erin Moriarty.
What we know about the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh
The top political leader of Hamas was assassinated in Tehran early Wednesday. The militant group and Iran blame Israel for Ismail Haniyeh’s death. Israel has neither confirmed nor denied its role. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta reports from East Jerusalem.
Audible gasps in room as Trump questioned Harris’ ethnicity
Before Donald Trump was a declared presidential candidate, he rose to prominence in some Republican circles by becoming the chief advocate for the false claim that Barack Obama was not born in the U.S. Trump waded into the same waters Wednesday when asked about his likely 2024 opponent Kamala Harris, whose mother was Indian and […]
