Iran war cost may be close to double what the Pentagon claims, officials say – CBS News Watch CBS News U.S. officials told CBS News that the estimated price tag delivered to lawmakers on Wednesday is only about half the true cost of $50 billion. Ed O’Keefe has more.
Within hours of the plane crash that killed Hall of Fame NASCAR driver Greg Biffle, along with his wife and kids, authorities say someone was trying to break into his accounts and steal his money. Mark Strassmann has more details from police.
Thank you and farewell to Elizabeth Palmer after nearly 3 decades at CBS News – CBS News Watch CBS News Senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer is retiring after nearly three decades at CBS News. Here are a few of her highlights.
A body believed to be that of the suspect was recovered after an explosion triggered a five-alarm fire at a home in Queens early Thursday morning. Multiple homes were damaged, and more than a dozen residents have been displaced, the New York Police Department said. The explosion and fire also injured at least seven NYPD …
Chanel sends internet into frenzy with controversial sandal design – CBS News Watch CBS News Chanel sent a pair of controversial sandals down the runway in France and the internet has thoughts. Tony Dokoupil has the story.
President Trump said again on Thursday that oil and gas prices will drop after the war with Iran is over. But for now, they are back to levels last seen around the start of the war in Ukraine during the Biden administration. Jo Ling Kent reports from Los Angeles.
The New York Times reported that the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein may have left a suicide note following an earlier incident about three weeks before his death. However, that note has been sealed in a separate case for nearly seven years and remains out of public view. Meg Oliver reports.
New details about correspondents’ dinner shooting emerge as suspect appears in court – CBS News Watch CBS News The man accused of trying to assassinate President Trump last weekend appeared in court on Thursday as new details are still emerging about the attack at the White House Correspondents’ Dinner. Caitlin Huey-Burns reports.
Democratic Sen. Gary Peters told Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth the U.S. needs to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. “We’re not going to bring this war to an end until we seize control of the Strait in a way that opens it back up,” Peters said. Hegseth responded by pointing to the U.S. blockade of Iranian …
The true cost of the war with Iran is closer to $50 billion, not $25 billion, according to U.S. officials familiar with internal assessments. CBS News’ Ramy Inocencio and Zak Hudak have more.