Potential U.S.-Iran ceasefire extension as deal talks progress
There’s progress toward a 60-day memorandum of understanding between the U.S. and Iran, but a deal has not been reached yet. Imtiaz Tyab reports.
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Bus plows into vehicles near work zone on Virginia highway, killing 5 people and injuring dozens
At least five people were killed and dozens injured in a crash in Virginia overnight when a bus plowed into several vehicles near a work zone on Interstate 95, according to the Virginia State Police. The accident took place at about 2:35 a.m. in Stafford County when the bus “failed to slow for traffic” and …
U.S. Army practices for warfare with AI and robots
The U.S. military conducted exercises in the Moroccan desert to explore the future of warfare, and artificial intelligence took center stage. CBS News’ Chris Livesay saw the Army use AI tools to help zero in on targets, and a robot leading forces into a mock battle. A senior commander told CBS News AI is “not …
At least 3 dead in Dallas apartment complex explosion
An apartment complex in Dallas exploded following a report of a gas leak. At least three people were killed and some are missing, officials say. Jason Allen reports.
Jill Biden says Joe Biden "was slowing down," but she never saw him in cognitive decline
Former first lady Jill Biden told CBS Sunday Morning’s Rita Braver she didn’t see signs her husband, former President Joe Biden, was in cognitive decline during his reelection campaign, but said, “he was slowing down.” Ed O’Keefe has more.
Vitetnam’s to Lam Warns of Three Global Crises, Sets Out Solutions
By Xinghui Kok and Greg Torode SINGAPORE, May 29 (Reuters) – The world is beset with multiple risks and uncertainty that countries must confront squarely, To Lam, Vietnam’s top leader, said on Friday while inaugurating Asia’s premier defence forum, the Shangri-La Dialogue. He said the challenges facing the world included an erosion of international rules …
In Rio De Janeiro, the World Cup Warm-Ups Are the Real Game
By Pilar Olivares and Aline Massuca RIO DE JANEIRO, May 29 (Reuters) – Before every match at this year’s World Cup, viewers across the globe will watch as cameras linger on a familiar ritual: players gathered in tight circles, knocking the ball around in rapid‑fire rondos as they prepare for the spectacle ahead. But in …
Former Shaolin Temple’s Head Sentenced to 24 Years, State Media Reports
BEIJING, May 29 (Reuters) – Shi Yongxin, former abbot of China’s Shaolin Temple was sentenced to 24 years in prison for crimes including embezzlement and bribery, state media reported Friday. Shi, 60, was charged in March this year after being placed under investigation in July last year. A court in the central Chinese province of …
Drug Effective In Slowing Progressive MS, Trial Shows
By Dennis Thompson HealthDay ReporterFRIDAY, May 29, 2026 (HealthDay News) — An already-approved MS drug can significantly slow progression in people with primary progressive multiple sclerosis (PPMS), according to a new study. Patients treated with an IV infusion of ocrelizumab (Ocrevus) were less likely to have progression of their disability, researchers report in The Lancet. …
New Zealand Aiming for Steady Rises in Defence Spending, Minister Says
SINGAPORE, May 29 (Reuters) – New Zealand is aiming for “smooth and steady” rises in defence expenditure to meet its target of spending 2% of GDP on the military within 8 years, its new defence minister said on Friday. Chris Penk said there might be peaks and troughs amid the acquisition of new weapons and …