Summer travel overseas could hit turbulence amid soaring jet fuel prices

Summer travel overseas could hit turbulence amid soaring jet fuel prices – CBS News Watch CBS News The International Energy Agency warned that Europe could be about six weeks from a major shortage of jet fuel due to supply chain disruptions stemming from the conflict in Iran. Kris Van Cleave reports.

CBS News gets exclusive look at the Strait of Hormuz

CBS News gets exclusive look at the Strait of Hormuz – CBS News Watch CBS News Imtiaz Tyab is the first American network news correspondent to get a look inside the Strait of Hormuz during the Iran war.

Mamdani Endorses City Council Candidate Who Accused Cuomo of Sexual Harassment

NEW YORK (AP) — New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani endorsed Lindsey Boylan — the first woman to publicly accuse former Gov. Andrew Cuomo of sexual harassment — in a City Council race on Friday, his latest attempt to wield his political clout to influence Democratic contests. Boylan “represents the kind of fearless leadership this …

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Watchdog Group Sues USDA Over Food Safety Records Related to Ohio Train Disaster

April 17 (Reuters) – A whistleblower organization ⁠filed ⁠a federal lawsuit against the ⁠U.S. Department of Agriculture on Friday, alleging that the ​government agency improperly withheld records about food supply contamination by toxic chemicals tied to ‌a train derailment in Ohio ‌in 2023. The nonprofit Government Accountability Project, which filed the lawsuit in the ⁠District …

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Which team can dethrone the OKC Thunder?

The first round of the NBA playoffs begins Saturday with four games, but does any team have enough to keep the Oklahoma City Thunder from rolling toward its second-straight title? Chris Branch, senior writer for The Athletic, joins CBS News to discuss.