8 believed dead in B-52 bomber crash at Edwards Air Force Base, officials say
Eight people are believed to have died in the B-52 crash at California’s Edwards Air Force Base, officials say. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans reports.
Trump’s new director of national intelligence pick to face Senate confirmation hearing this week
The Senate is expected to hold a confirmation hearing for Jay Clayton, President Trump’s pick for director of national intelligence, as soon as Wednesday. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has the latest.
Second Dan Sullivan ineligible for ballot in Alaska Senate race, official rules
Washington — A candidate for Senate in Alaska with the same name as Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan is not eligible to appear on the ballot in the state’s primary, an Alaska election official determined on Monday, citing a “determined effort and a deliberate attempt” to confuse Alaska voters. The candidate, named Daniel J. Sullivan, announced …
California Gov. Gavin Newsom says Justice Department is investigating him and his wife
Washington — California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Monday that he and his wife are under investigation by the Justice Department. In a video posted to X, Newsom said federal agents have sought to speak to his family, friends and former employees, demanded records and dug through years of documents. He accused the Justice Department under …
Knicks scored best point differential in NBA playoff history during championship run
The New York Knicks broke the record for highest point differential in playoff history during their run to the 2026 NBA Championship. Mike Vorkunov, national NBA and basketball business reporter for The Athletic, joins CBS News to discuss this team’s place in NBA history.
Trump in G7 summit in France as he touts signing of Iran memorandum
President Trump arrived in France for the Group of Seven summit on Monday, as the Trump administration announces the signing of a truce with Iran. As the president began a bilateral meeting with French President Emmanuel Macron, President Trump announced the memorandum of understanding with Iran is “all signed,” and significant progress will happen soon …
Vance denies that Iran will receive “billions of dollars of assets” in deal
Vice President JD Vance denied on Monday that Iran will receive “billions of dollars of assets” as part of a the U.S.-Iran deal that was announced Sunday and is set to be signed later this week. “When people say that billions of dollars of assets will be released, that’s not true,” Vance said on “CBS …
Hundreds of U.S. cities now have starter homes that cost $1 million, Zillow finds
As U.S. housing costs continue to climb242 cities across the country now have “starter homes” costing at least $1 million, according to Zillow. The number of metropolitan areas with basic homes worth at least seven figures has tripled since 2020, the real estate firm said in a new analysis. Zillow defines a starter home as one …
Oil prices sink, stocks soar after Trump announces deal with Iran
Oil prices tumbled after President Trump said the U.S. has reached a preliminary deal with Iran that will reopen the Strait of Hormuz, a vital Middle East waterway that accounts for roughly 20% of global crude. U.S. stocks soared to record highs in early trading on optimism that the agreement will bring relief to businesses …
Supreme Court declines to take up suspended 98-year-old judge’s bid to hear cases again
Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday turned away Judge Pauline Newman’s bid to return to service on a federal appeals court after she was suspended from hearing cases due to concerns about her fitness to serve. Newman, who is 98, has served on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit since 1984. …