Iran’s Revolutionary Guard warns that if the U.S. or Israel resume attacks, it would push the war “beyond the region.” Ian Bremmer, president and founder of the Eurasia Group, joins with analysis.
U.S. announces Ebola response assistance – CBS News Watch CBS News The World Health Organization said the Ebola outbreak in the Congo has been circulating for at least two months and will likely continue to grow. CBS News medical correspondent Dr. Céline Gounder has more information.
How the Trump administration is putting pressure on Cuba – CBS News Watch CBS News The Justice Department has charged former Cuban President Raúl Castro in the latest point of pressure on the island nation. CBS News intelligence and national security reporter Olivia Gazis has more.
Washington — Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana, who recently lost his primary after President Trump backed one of his opponents, took several digs at the president — without naming him — as he called for “a renewed sense of unity” in politics. “Americans are hungry for a politics that solves problems. To achieve this, …
Lawmakers react to Trump’s IRS settlement – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump’s settlement with the IRS is getting mixed reactions from some Republicans and fierce pushback from Democrats. Former Republican Rep. Peter Meijer of Michigan and Democratic strategist Cameron French join with analysis.
Washington — The U.S. intelligence community has been exploring how Cuba might respond to an American military action, CBS News has learned. Earlier this month, as the U.S. intelligence community tracked the Universal, a sanctioned Russian-flagged oil tanker bound for Cuba, analysts at the Pentagon and Defense Intelligence Agency, the U.S. military’s intelligence arm, started …
From 1979, Morley Safer’s report on the faraway atolls of the Maldives, where he stumbled across an unusual story of crime and punishment. This week marks 10 years since the 60 Minutes correspondent died.
A former federal prosecutor was charged this week with emailing herself a report on the Justice Department’s investigation into President Trump that a judge had kept under lock and key. Carmen Lineberger was indicted Tuesday on two counts of theft of government property, plus counts of concealing and removing a public record and altering a …
Keisha Lance Bottoms says her margin of victory in Georgia shows “we have a very powerful campaign” – CBS News Watch CBS News Former Atlanta Mayor Keisha Lance Bottoms won the Democratic gubernatorial primary in Georgia on Tuesday night. Lance Bottoms joins “The Takeout” to unpack her victory and look forward to the general election.
Harvard University faculty members voted to cap the number of A’s awarded to students in an effort to make the grades more meaningful. By a vote of 458 to 201, faculty approved a measure that caps the number of A grades to 20%, plus four additional per class, the university confirmed Wednesday. There is no …