Few Republicans condemn Trump’s Iran threat as Democrats call for his removal

Washington — In the hours between President Trump threatening to eradicate a “whole civilization” unless Iran agreed to open the Strait of Hormuz and the announcement of a two-week ceasefireRepublicans in Congress remained mostly silent about Mr. Trump’s threat. The president had given Iran a deadline of 8 p.m. Tuesday to reopen the strait, a …

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Trump Says He Has Agreed to Suspend ‘Bombing and Attack of Iran’ for Two Weeks

WASHINGTON, ⁠April ⁠7 (Reuters) – ⁠U.S. President ​Donald ‌Trump ‌said ⁠on Tuesday ⁠he has ​agreed “to ​suspend ⁠the bombing ⁠and ⁠attack of Iran ​for ​a ⁠period ⁠of two weeks.” (Reporting ⁠by Kanishka Singh And ⁠Ismail Shakil; editing by ​Scott ​Malone) Copyright 2026 Thomson Reuters.

Trump announces 2-week ceasefire in Iran

Less than two hours before his deadline for Iran to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, President Trump announced that he agreed to “suspend the bombing and attack” against the country for two weeks. CBS News Pentagon reporter Eleanor Watson and Ret. Lt. Col. Geoffrey Corn join with analysis.

New images from far side of moon the first of many

New images from far side of moon the first of many – CBS News Watch CBS News The Artemis II crew is heading back to Earth after their historic lunar mission, sharing spectacular images from their loop around the far side of the moon. CBS News senior national correspondent Mark Strassmann reports.