Iran contradicts Trump on Pakistan peace talks – CBS News Watch CBS News Iran is denying that there will be more peace talks in Pakistan with the U.S. This comes as tensions in the Strait of Hormuz rise after a brief period of normalcy. CBS News’ Imtiaz Tyab and Aaron Navarro report.
A bank levy is serious, but it doesn’t necessarily close the door on getting rid of your debt through other means. John Scott/Getty Images As today’s economic hardships compound, they’re bringing into focus a sharper view of how precarious many people’s finances have become over the last couple of years. Inflation-weary households are paying a …
Former senior intelligence and FBI officials who are cooperating with the U.S. Justice Department’s criminal probe into whether former CIA Director John Brennan lied to Congress were subpoenaed over the weekend to testify before a grand jury in Washington, D.C., multiple sources familiar with the matter told CBS News. The subpoenas went out shortly after …
Neighbors who witnessed the aftermath of the massacre of eight children in Shreveport, Louisiana are describing the “chaos” they heard and saw as a father fatally shot seven of his own children and one of their cousins early Sunday morning. Police have identified the suspected gunman as Shamar Elkins, who fled law enforcement in a …
Washington — FBI Director Kash Patel filed a defamation lawsuit against The Atlantic magazine on Monday, saying a recent story about his alleged frequent drinking and absences included “false and obviously fabricated” claims. The 19-page lawsuit, filed in the District of Columbia, is seeking $250 million in damages. Sarah Fitzpatrick, the reporter who wrote the …
Washington — The Supreme Court on Monday said it will consider an appeal from Catholic preschools in Colorado that said they were excluded from the state-funded universal preschool program because they sought to admit only children whose families adhere to the church’s teachings on gender and sexual orientation. The legal fight, known as St. Mary …
Two lawmakers are speaking out against a potential merger between United Airlines and American Airlines, saying a deal would weaken industry competition and harm consumers. “If United and American were to merge, airlines would face less pressure from rivals to keep the cost of flying down, and airlines across the industry could raise ticket prices …
Democratic, Republican strategists on fundraising before midterm elections – CBS News Watch CBS News New data is emerging on fundraising efforts ahead of the 2026 midterm elections. Political strategists Chuck Rocha and Carrie Lukas join CBS News with more.
Today’s mortgage interest rates could be affordable for borrowers looking to buy a home or refinance an existing one. alynst/Getty Images Homebuyers and owners looking to refinance in early 2026 began the year with cautious optimism. Mortgage interest rates had been falling with no clear end in sight after the Federal Reserve issued three rate …
Tensions are high at the Strait of Hormuz and Iranian ports in the area affected by a U.S. blockade. CBS News’ Charlie D’Agata reports, and “60 Minutes” correspondent has more on potential blueprints for operations to remove Iran’s stockpile of highly enriched uranium.