Leon Black, a billionaire investor who employed and was close to Jeffrey Epstein, is appearing before members of Congress investigating the deceased sexual abuser. In Black’s opening statement to the House Oversight Committee, which was provided to CBS News, he said he first met Epstein in the 1990s, and began paying him for wealth management …
Key Takeaways Consumer sentiment improved in June as optimism over a ceasefire in the Middle East and lower gas prices grew. Inflation expectations cooled slightly. Consumers appeared to take the ongoing ceasefire between the U.S. and Iran, as well as moderating gas prices, as a reason to improve their moods in June. That’s the final …
Sail 250 is a parade of dozens of tall ships and naval vessels from more than 20 nations in honor of the United States’ 250th birthday. The ships make their way from New Orleans to New York Harbor for the Fourth of July weekend. Rob Marciano has more.
CBS News traveled to southern Lebanon, visiting the ancient city of Tyre, amid fighting between Israel and Hezbollah. Holly Williams spoke with city residents about the conflict.
Brutal temperatures are straining hospitals and other services amid a deadly heat wave continuing to sweep across western Europe. In France, drowning deaths have increased to 55 as people seek relief from the heat. Chris Livesay reports.
2m ago Iran mocks U.S. over food poverty after Trump says “food is desperately needed in Iran” Iran’s foreign ministry spokesperson has mocked President Trump’s comment that “food is desperately needed in Iran,” citing statistics on food poverty in the U.S. “Charity begins at home – and it is desperately needed there,” Esmail Baqaei wrote …
Podgorica, Montenegro — An Iranian national who is wanted by the United States for mass hacking attacks that caused $3.4 billion in damage was arrested in Montenegro, police in the Balkan country said late Thursday. The 39-year-old man, who holds both the Iranian and Turkish citizenship, is wanted by a federal court in New York …
King Charles III will not live at Buckingham Palace after the completion of a $487 million refurbishment, in a break from a nearly 200-year-old tradition. Royal officials stressed that the king and Queen Camilla would continue to work out of the palace, which will remain “the ceremonial and operational center” of the monarchy. But for …
LITTLE BIGHORN BATTLEFIELD NATIONAL MONUMENT, Mont. (AP) — Native American tribes are marking the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Greasy Grass. Known to many as the Battle of Little Bighorn, it’s an iconic symbol of resistance and resilience. This is a photo gallery curated by AP photo editors. Copyright 2026 The Associated Press. All rights …
Polish Deputy Prime Minister Radek Sikorski speaks with CBS News’ Aidan Stretch about the Russia’s war in Ukraine, state of NATO, Ukraine-Poland relations and more.