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The warm phase of the El Nino is predicted to intensify to a moderate or strong level this fall. Forecasters expect a 63% chance sea surface temperatures in the Nino-monitored region of the Pacific will exceed 2 degrees Celsius. Make Your Inbox Smarter Sign up for these free email newsletters from U.S. News:Pick Newsletters El …
The Supreme Court issued new opinions in three court cases on Thursday. A series of major rulings remain as the end of the court’s current term nears. CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford explains.
Washington — President Trump on Thursday announced he’s nominating Jay Clayton, the current U.S. Attorney for the Southern District of New York, to be the next director of national intelligence. The president urged the Senate to confirm Clayton “as soon as possible.” Mr. Trump’s pick for acting director of national intelligence, Bill Pultehas attracted strong …
The 2026 World Cup, which kicks off today, will be held across three countries and 16 cities, making it the biggest sporting event ever and a commercial bonanza. The five-week soccer tournament is expected to engage around 6 billion people globally and draw 6.5 million fans to the games. A joint FIFA and World Trade …
With inflation rising, savers should strongly consider moving their money into a high-yield savings account. Javier Ghersi/Getty Images Inflation is now at 4.2%, a Wednesday report from the Bureau of Labor Statistics revealed, bringing it to its highest level since April 2023. But that report isn’t just a status update. It should also function as …
Investors are preparing for SpaceX, Anthropic and OpenAI to go public as the markets brace for the AI era. Emily Chang, the host of Bloomberg’s “The Circuit,” joins CBS News with more.
Washington — U.S. intelligence agencies are closely monitoring activity at a disputed shoal in the South China Sea amid growing concerns that China may be laying the groundwork for a more permanent presence at one of the region’s most volatile maritime flash points, a move that could further inflame tensions with the Philippines and test …
There are two primary savings account types that will help savers outpace today’s rising inflation rate. twomeows/Getty Images It may not have been unexpected, but it was still jarring to see. Inflation is now over 4% again, a Wednesday report revealed, and is currently sitting at its highest level since April 2023. At 4.2%, the …
Top Trump officials announce criminal charges over migrant children allegedly smuggled – CBS News Watch CBS News Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche and Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mulln announced smuggling conspiracy charges linked to cases of unaccompanied migrant children brought into the U.S. CBS News’ Camilo Montoya-Galvez reports.
A false alarm likely triggered a hazmat response at the Pentagon on Thursday, sources say. Employees are under a shelter in place order until an all clear is issued. CBS News’ Eleanor Watson has the latest.