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CBS News asked its reporters and editors to gauge the local mood in foreign capital cities as the U.S.-Israeli war with Iran, now nearing the two-week mark, leaves energy and stock markets in turmoil. President Trump has said he intends to end the war soon, on his own timetable. But Iran says it’s prepared for …
President Trump is still pushing for Congress to pass the SAVE America Act, which could affect millions of American registered voters. Also, lawmakers are still at odds over funding for the Department of Homeland Security. CBS News’ Taurean Small reports.
A shooter was killed after opening fire Thursday in a building on the campus of Old Dominion University in Norfolk, Virginia, the university said. Two people were injured in the shooting. The incident unfolded Thursday morning in Constant Hall, which is part of the College of Business at Old Dominion. Old Dominion said in an …
Iran’s new Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei issued a statement and demanded that all U.S. bases in the region be closed immediately. Khamenei also threatened to continue operations to keep the Strait of Hormuz closed. CBS News’ Ramy Inocencio reports.
Officials downplay FBI memo on threats of Iranian attacks in California – CBS News Watch CBS News An FBI memo that emerged warning of potential Iranian attacks in California is adding to the rising tensions over the war in the Middle East. CBS News’ Nicole Sganga reports.
Knowing what to do quickly if your bank account is frozen can make a major difference in how the issue unfolds. FrankvandenBergh/Getty Images Few financial situations feel more urgent than discovering you can’t access the funds in your own bank account. Whether it happens while trying to pay a bill, when you’re withdrawing cash or …
Hackers with ties to Iran have claimed responsibility for a cyberattack at Stryker, a medical device company based in the U.S. Stryker says the attack disrupted global Microsoft networks, but it believes the situation is “contained.” CBS News contributor Chris Krebs explains what the attack could mean about escalation in the Iran war and how …
Oksana Masters, the most decorated U.S. Winter Paralympian of all time, told CBS News that “my cheeks are hurting from smiling” after winning three gold medals in Milan. “I feel like I’m on top of the world,” Masters said. “I am shocked.” Masters took home her 20th medal after placing first in the women’s sprint …
A father of three felt that he had no other choice but to quit his job as a Transportation Security Administration officer and find other work as the partial government shutdown goes on. Robert Echeverria worked the TSA checkpoints at Salt Lake City International Airport for nine years. “I love the agency. I love the …
The Iranian regime may have been decapitated in the early moments of the warbut analysts say the second foundational moment of the conflict occurred Wednesday, when a Thai-flagged tanker in the Strait of Hormuz was struck by a projectile. According to a former officer who designed missiles for the U.S. Navy, the ship was likely …