The Obama Presidential Center and Library opens in Chicago
After more than a decade since it was announced, the Obama Presidential Center and Library officially opens to the public in Chicago's Jackson Park on June 19, 2026.
Gilgo Beach serial killer addresses court as he’s sentenced to life in prison without parole
Rex Heuermann was sentenced to life in prison without parole Wednesday after pleading guilty to a series of murders known as the Gilgo Beach serial killings. Heuermann spoke at the hearing where the sentence was handed down. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul rep...
How the Strait of Hormuz blockade has forever changed the world’s energy trade
President Trump said the Strait of Hormuz will reopen within "the next day or two." Semafor climate & energy editor Tim McDonnell explains why global energy trade will never be the same, even when the strait reopens.
DOJ taps prosecutor to coordinate human trafficking, child exploitation cases
Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche appointed Alessandra Serano to serve as the Justice Department's national coordinator on human trafficking and child exploitation cases.
Watch: Trump takes questions on Iran deal, Israel, Lebanon and more
President Trump held a news conference Wednesday at the G7 Summit in France, addressing a variety of issues. Following the president's remarks, Weijia Jiang, Nancy Cordes and Olivia Rinaldi provided context.
Takeaways from Trump news conference on Iran deal
President Trump took questions Wednesday on the Iran deal, the situation in the Middle East and several other topics. CBS News' Weijia Jiang, Nancy Cordes and Olivia Rinaldi have more.
Georgia lawmakers not changing voting maps during special session
Georgia House leadership say they are holding off on redrawing Georgia's legislative maps​ during the special legislative session.
Rick Jackson spent $100 million in Georgia GOP governor primary to defeat Trump-backed opponent
Billionaire healthcare executive Rick Jackson defeated Trump-endorsed Lt. Gov. Burt Jones in Georgia's Republican gubernatorial runoff election, CBS News projects. Jackson will face Democrat Keisha Lance Bottoms in November. CBS News correspondent Skyl...
Victims ID’d in B-52 bomber crash that killed 8 at Edwards Air Force Base
As standard practice, the military makes public identifications 24 hours after next of kin have been notified.
“No end in sight” as wind and rain batters South, Gulf Coast
Louisiana, Texas and Mississippi have been hit with near-constant rain over the past few days. Meteorologist Rob Marciano breaks down the forecast.