Trump sends new message to NATO allies over Strait of Hormuz

Trump sends new message to NATO allies over Strait of Hormuz – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump once again disparaged NATO allies over their response to his demands for help with reopening the Strait of Hormuz. CBS News’ Olivia Rinaldi has the latest.

Takeaways from Markwayne Mullin’s contentious confirmation hearing for DHS secretary

Takeaways from Markwayne Mullin’s contentious confirmation hearing for DHS secretary – CBS News Watch CBS News Sen. Markwayne Mullin appeared before the Senate Homeland Security & Governmental Affairs Committee on Wednesday for a confirmation hearing to replace DHS Secretary Kristi Noem. CBS News congressional reporter Taurean Small has more.

Why NATO isn’t jumping to help Trump with Iran

President Trump has continued to bash U.S. allies for not joining the effort to secure the Strait of Hormuz amid the escalating war with Iran. Niall Ferguson, senior fellow at the Hoover Institution, joined CBS News to discuss.

Maps show forecast for extreme heat wave scorching the West

A long-duration heat wave is taking shape over the western half of the U.S. and forecast to stick around in the days ahead. A high pressure system in place over the West is keeping precipitation out, which is also allowing for record heat across a large region. Triple-digit temperatures are forecast in the Desert Southwest …

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Wall Street is betting on Ukraine’s drone technology

A Ukrainian drone technology startup saw the most explosive U.S. stock market debut in the last year during its first day trading on Nasdaq. Shares in Swarmer, whose software enables single pilots to control hundreds of drones at once, soared over 700% before closing at $31 on Tuesday. The company, based in Austin, Texas, but …

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