From the archives: Cuba shoots down 2 civilian planes in 1996
On Feb. 24, 1996, Cuba shot down two civilian aircraft, prompting global outcry. Watch CBS News’ coverage of the aftermath.
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Full interview: GOP Rep. Thomas Massie on Israel, Trump and more ahead of Kentucky primary
Republican Rep. Thomas Massie is bearing the brunt of the White House in his primary race for Kentucky’s 4th Congressional District against Trump-backed Ed Gallrein. Massie spoke with CBS News’ Ed O’Keefe a day before the election about the record-breaking spending in his race, his views on Israel, President Trump and more.
Inside the Kentucky primary between Rep. Thomas Massie and Trump-backed Ed Gallrein
Inside the Kentucky primary between Rep. Thomas Massie and Trump-backed Ed Gallrein – CBS News Watch CBS News Rep. Thomas Massie is facing Trump-backed retired Navy SEAL Ed Gallrein in Tuesday’s primary for Kentucky’s Fourth Congressional District. CBS News congressional reporter Taurean Small has the latest.
Breaking down what can and can’t be used as evidence in Luigi Mangione’s state murder trial
Luigi Mangione appeared in court on Monday for a pivotal hearing where a judge ruled what items can and cannot be used as evidence in his upcoming state murder trial over the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. CBS News legal reporter Katrina Kaufman was inside the courtroom.
Mom reported son missing along with weapons and car before Islamic Center shooting, police say
Mom reported son missing along with weapons and car before Islamic Center shooting, police say – CBS News Watch CBS News Police held a news conference Monday evening to give an update on the deadly shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego. Authorities say the two suspects killed three others before being found dead …
Trump administration proposes welcoming thousands more Afrikaners to U.S. as refugees, citing “emergency”
The Trump administration is doubling down on efforts to resettle White Afrikaners from South Africa as refugees in the U.S., proposing to increase the government’s refugee cap to welcome thousands more of them, according to a State Department plan sent to Congress and obtained by CBS News. The administration has effectively closed the U.S. refugee …
Many Americans express frustrations with economy in new CBS News polling
New CBS News polling shows a large number of Americans are concerned about their finances and a growing number of people are expressing negative overall views of the U.S. economy. CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto breaks down the findings.
Fast-fashion retailer Shein to buy Everlane for $500 million, Puck reports
Fast-fashion giant Shein is about to get even bigger. Over the weekend, the Chinese-owned retailer approved plans to buy American brand Everlane for $100 million, according to Puck. Lauren Sherman, CBS News contributor and fashion correspondent for Puck, joins with the details.
500 firefighters battling Sandy Fire in California’s Simi Valley
A massive brush fire burning in Simi Valley, California, has prompted mandatory evacuations and burned at least 720 acres as of Monday evening. CBS News chief correspondent Matt Gutman reports.
Long Island Rail Road strike to end as MTA, unions reach tentative deal, Gov. Kathy Hochul says
The Long Island Rail Road strike is coming to an end after the Metropolitan Transportation Authority and unions reached a tentative agreement Monday, New York Gov. Kathy Hochul announced. “Tonight, the MTA reached a fair deal with the five LIRR unions that delivers raises for workers while protecting riders and taxpayers. I’m pleased to announce …