California voters gear up for high-stakes races for governor, L.A. mayor
Voters in California are gearing up for high-stakes primary races for governor, Los Angeles mayor and city council. CBS News’ Fin Gomez breaks it down.
AI company Anthropic confidentially files for IPO
Anthropic, the artificial intelligence company that created the Claude chatbot, said Monday it has confidentially filed for an initial public offering.
3 ways to get a mortgage loan rate below 6% this June
Homebuyers may be able to secure better mortgage terms than the national average, even in today’s landscape. Saifulasmee Chede/Getty Images For much of the last year, prospective homebuyers have been caught between two major affordability challenges: elevated home prices and stubbornly high mortgage rates. While many potential homebuyers had hoped that borrowing costs would fall …
Tens of Thousands Are Making Annual Peony Pilgrimage to University of Michigan’s Garden
ANN ARBOR, Mich. (AP) — Nicole Calvin has been visiting the University of Michigan campus annually over the past 16 years to catch a peek — and a whiff — of the school’s sizable peony collection. She even came twice this year. “I just love walking through the gardens,” Calvin said Monday. “I love that …
Zelenskiy’s Top Aide Says Peace Deal by Winter Is ‘Realistic’
KYIV, June 1 (Reuters) – Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskiy’s chief of staff, Kyrylo Budanov, said on Monday he believed agreeing a deal to end the war against Russia by winter was a “realistic” outcome. Zelenskiy said in an interview aired on Sunday that he wanted to press on with talks on securing peace with Russia, …
Iran says it’s suspending talks with U.S., opening "other fronts" in the war
Iranian state media say indirect talks with the U.S. have been halted and Iran is opening “other fronts” in the war in response to what it considers U.S. and Israeli ceasefire violations. CBS News’ Olivia Rinaldi and Charlie D’Agata have more.
New Berkshire Hathaway CEO Greg Abel Makes First Deal Since Taking Over From Warren Buffett
OMAHA, Neb. (AP) — Berkshire Hathaway’s new CEO Greg Abel hinted that he may depart from Warren Buffett’s longtime hands-off operating model at the conglomerate as he announced a $6.8 billion acquisition of homebuilder Taylor Morrison. Abel suggested in the deal announcement he plans to consolidate Taylor Morrison with Berkshire’s exisiting site-built homebuilding operations that …
Trump suggests canceling D.C. concert series celebrating America’s 250th after artists pull out
Trump suggests canceling D.C. concert series celebrating America’s 250th after artists pull out – CBS News Watch CBS News A majority of artists have dropped out of a concert series celebrating America’s 250th anniversary, prompting President Trump to float the idea of canceling all of the musical performances at the Great American State Fair. Weijia …
Key hearing for Charlie Kirk murder suspect will be open to reporters and members of the public, judge rules
A preliminary hearing for the suspect accused in the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk will be open to reporters and members of the public, a Utah judge ruled on Monday. The ruling stemmed from a request from the suspect’s defense team to restrict access to the hearing, which the judge denied. Defense lawyers representing …
Sharon Stone details her complicated relationship with her father
Sharon Stone sat down with David Begnaud for his podcast, “The Person Who Believed in Me,” where she detailed her complicated relationship with her father. Warning: the video contains discussion of domestic violence.