Why Netanyahu is under fire in Israel after deaths of hostages
The deaths of six Hamas-held hostages have sparked protests across Israel, with people demanding a cease-fire deal. Much of the anger among protesters is being directed at Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu for failing to commit to a deal to secure the release of hostages. CBS News contributor Robert Berger explains.
Gun violence plagues Labor Day in Chicago and NYC
Gunfire rang out in two major U.S. cities on Monday. In a Chicago suburb, four people were killed on a train. Police say the shooter did not appear to know the victims and the attack was random. New York City police say at least five were wounded at a shooting along the the West Indian […]
President Biden joins VP Harris for Labor Day campaign blitz
On this Labor Day, Democrats have been on the campaign trail working to secure the vote of union workers in battleground states. After starting the day with a rally in Detroit, Vice President Kamala Harris joined President Biden in Pittsburgh to speak to U.S. steelworkers. CBS News campaign reporter Aaron Navarro has more.
Labor Day caps record-breaking summer travel season
As the Labor Day holiday weekend wraps up, millions of Americans will be traveling across the country to make it back home. The TSA expects to screen over 17 million travelers from Aug. 29 through Sept. 4 — nearly nine percent more than last year. The busy weekend caps off a record-breaking summer for the […]
What’s behind the U.S. seizure of Nicolás Maduro’s plane
The U.S. has seized a plane belonging to Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro over alleged sanctions violations. The jet in question has been transported from the Dominican Republic to Florida. CBS News correspondent Cristian Benavides has more from Fort Lauderdale.
NASCAR Playoffs: Don’t look for surprises in the postseason as power programs dominate field
DARLINGTON, S.C. (AP) — NASCAR’s regular season finished with a pair of surprises in winless drivers Harrison Burton and Chase Briscoe pulling off unexpected victories at Daytona and Darlington. Don’t look for more stunners when the playoffs start next week and NASCAR’s power programs, Hendrick Motorsports, Joe Gibbs Racing and Team Penske, dominate the grid […]
Best Labor Day furniture sales to shop today
Save up to 70% off on furniture from some of our favorite home retailers, including West Elm, Wayfair and more.
Volkswagen could close plant in Germany for the first time ever
Scrambling to cut costs, Germany’s Volkswagen warns it could shutter factories in the automaker’s home country amid rising competition.
2 U.S. Marines attacked in Turkey, Navy says
The Marines were taken to a local hospital for evaluation as a precaution and have returned to the ship, the Navy says.
Second man charged in 2022 Spanish Lake homicide
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. – A St. Louis County man was arrested last week and is in custody on a $1 million cash-only bond for his role in a 2022 fatal shooting in Spanish Lake. According to Sgt. Tracy Panus, a spokeswoman for the St. Louis County Police Department, the shooting happened just after 1:30 […]