President Trump landed in Beijing, China, for a summit with President Xi Jinping. The historic meeting comes as the Iran war continues and as questions linger about Taiwan’s future. Adriana Diaz anchored this CBS News special report.
In federal court on Tuesday, OpenAI CEO Sam Altman testified about his leadership and pushed back against claims made by co-founder Elon Musk. Musk, who has since launched his own AI company, is suing Altman and OpenAI, claiming it flipped its original structure as a neutral nonprofit in favor of a for-profit business.
U.S. President Donald Trump arrived in Beijing on Wednesday for his highly anticipated summit with Chinese leader Xi Jinping at a restless moment for a world worried about war, trade and artificial intelligence. The visit occurs at a delicate moment for Trump’s presidency, as his popularity at home has been weighed down by the U.S. …
KYIV, May 13 (Reuters) – Ukraine’s military said on Wednesday it had struck a Russian oil terminal, a refinery and a gas processing plant as Kyiv renews attacks on energy infrastructure after a short-lived ceasefire. The Tamanneftegas terminal in the Krasnodar region and gas plant in Astrakhan have been attacked, Ukraine’s General Staff and drone …
By Phil Noble and Giselda Vagnoni REGGIO EMILIA, May 13 (Reuters) – Italy offered a warm welcome to Britain’s Princess of Wales on Wednesday as she visited Reggio Emilia, renowned for its approach to early childhood education, on her first official overseas trip since undergoing cancer treatment. Kate, the wife of heir-to-the-throne Prince William, was …
VATICAN CITY, May 13 (Reuters) – The Vatican on Wednesday urged a breakaway Catholic group dedicated to the old Latin mass to cancel plans to ordain new bishops without consent from Pope Leo, warning the action would incur excommunication from the 1.4-billion-member Church. In the first known threat of the Church’s most severe penalty during …
NEW YORK (AP) — Senate Democrats plan to force several votes on the Trump administration’s dismantling of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, a maneuver aimed at making vulnerable Republicans take politically difficult votes in an election year. The plan to hold the votes Wednesday, shared exclusively with The Associated Press, is tied to rule changes …
LONDON, May 13 (Reuters) – Britain will legislate to strengthen its ability to deal with proxies for malign state actors, taking powers to make it possible to ban them in light of increased activity in Britain and a rise in antisemitic attacks. Prime Minister Keir Starmer has said the government has to “deal with malign …
DUBAI, May 13 (Reuters) – A unit of state-owned Abu Dhabi National Oil Company said on Wednesday that one of its tankers struck by Iranian drones last week has leaked a small amount of fuel off the coast of Oman, underscoring the ecological risks stemming from the Iran war. Tehran’s effective closure of the Strait …
JAKARTA, May 13 (Reuters) – Indonesian prosecutors said on Wednesday that they were seeking an 18-year prison sentence for Nadiem Makarim, a former Indonesian education minister and co-founder of ride-hailing firm Gojek, over his involvement in a corruption case. He is alleged to have been involved in improper laptop procurement during the pandemic, which led …