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WASHINGTON, April 11 (Reuters) – The U.S. military said on Saturday that it had started “setting conditions” for clearing mines in the Strait of Hormuz, with two U.S. warships passing through the key waterway. In a post on X, the U.S. Central Command said the USS Frank Peterson and USS Michael Murphy transited the Strait …
JD Vance meets with Iranian and Pakistani officials for direct talks – CBS News Watch CBS News Vice President JD Vance is meeting with Iranian and Pakistani officials in Islamabad for direct talks as the two-week ceasefire holds. CBS News’ Imtiaz Tyab has the latest.
AUGUSTA, Ga. (AP) — Rory McIlroy took a record six-shot lead into the final 36 holes of the Masters. Here’s how the six players who had five-shot leads after 36 holes finished at Augusta National: In his debut as the No. 1 player in the world, Scheffler looked the part with rounds of 69-67 in …
April 11 (Reuters) – The Iraqi parliament on Saturday elected Kurdish politician Nizar Amedi as the country’s new president, a largely ceremonial role, following a parliamentary election nL1N3WT0SY last November. Amedi, 58, is a former environment minister and has headed the political office of the Patriotic Union of Kurdistan (PUK) in Baghdad since 2024. Iraq …
WASHINGTON, April 11 (Reuters) – A U.S. Court of Appeals on Saturday ruled that construction on a new White House ballroom sought by President Donald Trump can proceed until at least April 17. (Reporting by Jason Lange; Editing by Alistair Bell) Copyright 2026 Thomson Reuters.
SAO PAULO, April 11 (Reuters) – Brazil’s President Luiz Inacio Lula da Silva and Senator Flavio Bolsonaro have remained statistically tied in a potential runoff in the October general elections, a Datafolha poll showed on Saturday, with the lawmaker rising within the survey’s error margin. Flavio Bolsonaro, son of former President Jair Bolsonaro, would receive …
NEW YORK (AP) — Three people were found stabbed at a major New York subway station Saturday morning, police said, while a man armed with a knife on a station platform was shot by officers. The New York Police Department said officers responding to a 9:40 a.m. emergency call of an assault at the 42nd …
Moscow, April 11 (Reuters) – A Ukrainian drone hit a petrol station in the town of Lgov in Russia’s Kursk region injuring three people, including a child, the regional governor said on Saturday. Alexander Khinshtein, the governor of the Kursk region wrote on state-backed messenger service MAX that the attack took place after 4 p.m. (1300 GMT) …
Mike Rutzen, famously dubbed “The Sharkman,” free dives with sharks without the safety of a cage, using only his camera as a shield. When he took Anderson Cooper out diving in 2010 near Cape Town, South Africa, he told him he’d be safe if he projected confidence. Great whites may be the most feared predators …
Irish golfer Rory McIlroy ended the second round of the Masters on Friday six shots ahead of the field, the largest 36-hole lead in tournament history and one that could earn him the first back-to-back titles at Augusta National since Tiger Woods in 2000 and 2001. “CBS Saturday Morning” gets an inside look at some …