3/1: Face The Nation – CBS News

This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” as the U.S.-Israel strikes on Iran continue into a second day after the death of Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Tom Cotton joins, as well as Sens. Chris Murphy and Ted Cruz.

Tracy Kidder, Pulitzer-Winning Author Who Turned Unlikely Subjects Into Bestsellers, Dies at 80

Tracy Kidder, an award-winning narrative nonfiction writer who turned everything from computer engineering to life in a nursing home into unexpected bestsellers, has died. He was 80. Kidder’s longtime publisher Random House confirmed his death in a statement Wednesday: “Tracy’s gifts for storytelling and tireless reporting are an enduring reflection of the empathy, integrity, and …

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Residents and Wildlife Along Mexico’s Coast Bear the Brunt of Pemex Oil Spill

PARAISO, March 25 (Reuters) – Shortly before dawn on March 17, ⁠Guillermo ⁠Risso saw a distant flash of light ⁠illuminating the night sky and thought that the Olmeca refinery, owned by Mexico’s state oil company Pemex, ​must be on fire. “It was an explosion, the entire refinery lit up,” said Risso, president of the community …

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White House Rejects Elon Musk Offer to Cover TSA Worker Pay, CBS News Reports

March ⁠25 (Reuters) – ⁠The White ⁠House has ​rejected ‌an offer ‌from ⁠billionaire entrepreneur ⁠Elon Musk to ​cover the ​paychecks of ⁠U.S. Transportation ⁠Security ⁠Administration officers ​during a partial ​government ⁠shutdown, ⁠CBS News reported on Wednesday. (Reporting ⁠by Christian Martinez in Los Angeles and Ryan ⁠Patrick Jones in Toronto; Editing ​by Daphne ​Psaledakis) Copyright 2026 …

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Fans Sue FIFA as World Cup Woes Increase | U.S. News Decision Points

A group representing soccer fans and a consumer advocacy organization are jointly suing world soccer body FIFA over World Cup ticket price “abuses” in the latest blow to a tournament that opens in North America in just 78 days. What was pitched as a showcase – and a windfall – for America has instead attracted …

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Karoline Leavitt says talks are continuing between U.S. and Iran

Karoline Leavitt says talks are continuing between U.S. and Iran – CBS News Watch CBS News White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said Wednesday that the United States and Iran are still engaged in peace talks. CBS News White House reporter Olivia Rinaldi has more.

Pilots at LaGuardia have complained about close calls and air traffic control confusion for years: “Please do something”

For years, pilots have complained about controller miscommunication and close calls with ground vehicles at New York’s LaGuardia Airport, according to reports filed in publicly available databases. CBS News reviewed dozens of reports dating back three decades about the airport, where a deadly collision occurred earlier this week. “Please do something,” an airline captain who …

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