Iran and Trump say Strait of Hormuz is open: What we know

Iran said it has opened the Strait of Hormuz and President Trump said the regime is very close to making a deal. He told CBS News’ Weijia Jiang that Iran had agreed to virtually everything the U.S. pushed for when the war started. CBS News’ Imtiaz Tyab and Eleanor Watson report.

Senate passes short-term extension of overseas spying authority

The Senate gave final passage to a short-term extension of Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act, or FISA, on Friday. The measure is a controversial spy authority that allows U.S. intelligence services to collect communications of non-American citizens outside of the U.S. CBS News’ Nikole Killion reports.

Some AI-generated health podcasts spreading misinformation

Some AI-generated health podcasts spreading misinformation – CBS News Watch CBS News Millions of Americans get health information from podcasts. Now, some medical experts are warning about the harmful impacts of misinformation on these programs. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Céline Gounder has more.

President William Henry Harrison’s record-setting inaugural address

The shortest-serving U.S. president, William Henry Harrison, spent one month in office. He died of pneumonia, following his almost two-hour-long inaugural speech delivered in the blistering cold without an overcoat and gloves. Historian Sharon McMahon joins to discuss the legacy of Harrison’s address.

Spirit Airlines reached out to Trump administration for emergency bailout

Spirit Airlines has approached the Trump administration about an emergency bailout to keep the beleaguered discount carrier in business and avoid liquidation due to skyrocketing fuel prices, CBS News has learned. “Spirit is looking for a lifeline,” a source familiar told CBS News. Some Spirit creditors have questioned the airline’s ongoing viability and are concerned …

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Cuban man dies in ICE custody in Miami after apparent suicide attempt, agency says, amid recent detainee deaths

A 27-year-old Cuban national died in U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement custody in Miami after what officials described as an apparent suicide attempt, the federal law enforcement agency said Thursday. Aled Damien Carbonell-Betancourt was found unresponsive in his cell at the Federal Detention Center in Miami around 6:30 a.m. on April 12, ICE said in …

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Gallego spokesperson dismisses misconduct claims as “right-wing conspiracy theories”

On “The Takeout” Thursday night, Republican Rep. Anna Paulina Luna of Florida accused Democratic Sen. Ruben Gallego of Arizona of misconduct allegations that are “sexual in nature.” A spokesperson for Gallego called the claims “right-wing conspiracy theories being parroted by a fringe far-right member of Congress.” CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more.