John Cena talks new action comedy “Jackpot!” and retirement from WWE
John Cena stars alongside Awkwafina in the new comedy action film “Jackpot!” on Amazon Prime. As he announces his retirement from WWE after over two decades, Cena discusses his varied career — from acting and rapping to being a best-selling author and Mandarin speaker.
Boyfriend speaks out after American amateur ballerina sentenced in Russia on treason charges
Ksenia Karelina, a U.S. citizen and amateur ballerina, was sentenced to 12 years in a Russian prison after pleading guilty to treason. Arrested earlier this year while visiting family in Russia, she was charged for a donation to a U.S.-based charity supporting Ukraine. Her boyfriend, Chris Van Heerden, spoke on “CBS Mornings.”
State-backed hackers from Iran target U.S. presidential campaigns, Google report says
A new report by Google reveals that state-backed hackers from Iran have launched extensive phishing attacks against both Democratic and Republican presidential campaigns, including attempts to breach personal emails of campaign members and Biden administration officials. The FBI is investigating, while Iran denies any involvement.
Cease-fire talks involving U.S., Egyptian, Israeli and Qatari mediators start in Qatar
Crucial talks are set to get underway in Qatar today about a potential cease-fire deal in the war in Gaza. They involve mediators from the U.S., Egypt, Israel and Qatar. The negotiations could also prevent a wider war in the region. Ramy Inocencio has more from Tel Aviv.
Puerto Rico battles floods and power outages as Ernesto moves towards Bermuda
The National Hurricane Center issued a hurricane warning for Bermuda as Hurricane Ernesto heads toward the island. The storm dumped heavy rain on Puerto Rico, leaving two-thirds of homes and businesses without power.
Columbia University president resigns over handling of Gaza campus protest
Columbia University President Dr. Minouche Shafik is stepping down after just one year in the role following intense criticism for her response to pro-Palestinian demonstrations. Shafik is the third Ivy League president to resign in connection to protests against the Israel-Hamas war.
Biden, Harris unite to promote prescription drug price cut
In their first joint appearance since Kamala Harris replaced Joe Biden as the Democratic presidential candidate, they are promoting a new initiative to lower prescription drug prices.
Biden, Kamala Harris to make first joint campaign appearance since Biden dropped out of race
Vice President Kamala Harris and President Biden will speak Thursday in Maryland in their first joint campaign appearance since Harris took Biden’s spot at the top of the Democratic presidential ticket. CBS News political reporter Allison Novelo has more.
Trump outlines economic plan during North Carolina campaign stop
Former President Donald Trump outlined his economic plan Wednesday at a campaign stop in North Carolina, using Tic Tacs to demonstrate inflation under the Biden administration. CBS News campaign reporter Olivia Rinaldi has more.
Here’s what to know about an alleged hack of Social Security numbers
Lawsuit claims hackers gained access to “billions” of Social Security numbers by breaching background check company.