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President Trump addressed the nation on the war in Iran as worries among White House officials grow about his declining approval rating. This comes as dozens of nations prepare to meet virtually to discuss the conflict in the Strait of Hormuz. CBS News’ Olivia Rinaldi, Holly Williams and Ramy Inocencio report.
For the rest of Artemis II’s journey following its liftoff on Wednesday, the team at Mission Control in Houston will communicate with the astronauts, send commands and monitor the flight. Kris Van Cleave explains how it works.
The Artemis II crew will orbit the Earth for about 24 hours to inspect the Orion capsule before a decision is made to proceed toward the moon. CBS News’ Cristian Benavides reports, and Les Johnson, a former chief technologist for NASA, joins CBS News with more details on the mission.
Maui doctor Gerhardt Konig, who is accused of trying to kill his wife while on a birthday hike last year, testified Wednesday that his wife, Arielle Konig, was the aggressor. Gerhardt Konig said Arielle Konig almost pushed him “over the edge” of a cliff – contradicting the testimonies of his wife and son. Lilia Luciano …
The FDA has approved a pill from Eli Lilly that could change how millions of Americans take medications to lose weight. The drug is the second GLP-1 pill approved by federal regulators for weight loss and the first that doesn’t require fasting or meal timing. Dr. Celine Gounder breaks down what to know about accessibility …
The mission commander of Artemis II, Reid Wiseman, said it would be a “crazy first day” and “it’s 24 hours of intense work” as the lunar mission gets underway. Mark Strassmann looks at the critical decisions being made and what’s next.
Supreme Court expresses skepticism over Trump order to end birthright citizenship – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump sat in the courtroom during Supreme Court arguments over his bid to end birthright citizenship, but the justices expressed skepticism over Mr. Trump’s executive order. Jan Crawford reports.
Stocks are set to fall sharply on Thursday, while oil prices are surging after President Trump vowed to continue strikes on Iran and offered no new plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. S&P 500 futures sank 1.6% before the start of trading at 9:30 a.m. EST, while Dow Jones Industrial Average futures pointed to …
By Richard Cowan and David Morgan WASHINGTON, April 2 (Reuters) – The U.S. Senate cleared the way early on Thursday for the House of Representatives to pass a Department of Homeland Security funding bill through September 30 that was approved by the Senate late last week and would end a nearly seven-week partial shutdown. The …
By Deanna Neff HealthDay ReporterTHURSDAY, April 2, 2026 (HealthDay News) — You might think shedding tears is a natural way to vent stress and reset the mind after a difficult day. But new research suggests that a good cry isn’t the universal mood-booster we once thought it was. An Austrian team took a closer look …