Military expert breaks down key negotiation points in U.S.-Iran ceasefire

Military expert breaks down key negotiation points in U.S.-Iran ceasefire – CBS News Watch CBS News Retired U.S. Army major and military analyst Mike Lyons joins CBS News 24/7 to break down some of the key negotiation points of the two-week ceasefire agreement between the U.S. and Iran.

How much does a HELOC cost monthly at today’s rates?

Homeowners need to carefully calculate their potential monthly HELOC costs before formally applying. Zhanna Hapanovich/Getty Images Borrowing money should always be done carefully and strategically. And that’s especially true when turning to home equity as the funding source. Failure to repay here can easily result in the home in question being foreclosed on, putting the …

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Trump Says US-Iran Talks Will Be Behind Closed Doors

WASHINGTON, April 8 (Reuters) – U.S. ⁠President ⁠Donald Trump on ⁠Wednesday said talks on the ​Iran crisis would be held behind closed doors, ‌and that “only one group ‌of meaningful ‘POINTS’” were acceptable to ⁠the ⁠United States, but gave no other details about ​the negotiations. “These are the POINTS that are the basis on which …

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Heavy Rains Force Dominican Officials to Cancel Classes, Warning of Flooding and Power Outages

SANTO DOMINGO, Dominican Republic (AP) — Heavy rains in the Dominican Republic caused power outages on Wednesday and forced officials to suspend classes at some public and private schools. The government also ordered nonessential employees to work remotely as authorities warned of flooding and possible landslides, with more than a dozen provinces under alert, including …

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Italy Summons Israeli Ambassador After Shots Fired at UN in Lebanon

ROME, April 8 (Reuters) – Italy summoned ⁠the ⁠Israeli ambassador on Wednesday ⁠to demand an explanation over shots fired at an Italian ​convoy in a U.N. mission in Lebanon, the foreign minister said, warning Israeli ‌forces had “no authority to touch” ‌Rome’s troops. The U.N. peacekeeping force, known as UNIFIL, is stationed in southern ⁠Lebanon …

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Oil prices plunge after Trump announces ceasefire

Oil prices plunge after Trump announces ceasefire – CBS News Watch CBS News Oil prices plunged on Wednesday after President Trump announced a 2-week ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger has more.