US forces kill senior ISIS leader in Syria: CENTCOM
A U.S. airstrike last week in Syria killed a top ISIS leader, U.S. Central Command (CENTCOM) announced on Wednesday.A post on X noted that CENTCOM "forces conducted an airstrike in northwest Syria, June 19, that resulted in the death of a senior ISIS l...
Our Founders fought a Middle East war centuries ago. We could learn a lot from them
George Washington, John Adams and Thomas Jefferson debated how to handle Barbary pirates, a historical parallel to today's Iran and Strait of Hormuz.
What a tech stock selloff means for your investments
A tech stock sell-off has triggered some volatility in the stock market. Kelly O'Grady explains what it could mean for your investments, including retirement accounts.
Commanding general of the US Army in European and African theater is unexpectedly stepping down
General Christopher Donahue, who leads the US Army Europe and Africa, is retiring from his command by early next month. He was the last soldier to leave Afghanistan in 2021.
Senate passes Iran war powers resolution in symbolic rebuke of Trump
President Trump is facing growing backlash over the Iran war. On Tuesday, the Senate voted to limit the president's war powers and some lawmakers, including Republicans, have questioned the U.S. deal with Iran. Nikole Killion reports.
Trump meets with GOP senators after refusing to sign housing bill
President Trump's decision to abruptly cancel the signing of a landmark bipartisan housing bill marked the latest misalignment between him and GOP lawmakers.
Wounded soldiers, families accuse Pentagon of downplaying injuries from Iranian strike
Survivors and their families are accusing the Pentagon of downplaying the injuries service members suffered during the deadly Iranian drone strike in Kuwait on March 1. In an exclusive interview with CBS News' Jonah Kaplan, a wounded soldier said he "a...
Bill Gates told Congress that Jeffrey Epstein made “veiled threats” to expose his affairs
Newly released testimony from billionaire Bill Gates reveals what he told lawmakers about his relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Gates testified that after he cut ties, Epstein made what Gates considered "veiled threats" to expos...
Dozens drown in France amid sweltering heat wave in Europe
At least 40 people have drowned in France trying to beat the heat as extreme temperatures hit Europe. Leigh Kiniry has more.
FBI, NYPD carry out searches tied to bribery investigation of police officials
The searches stemmed from an ongoing probe into the conduct of former NYPD Chief of Department Jeffrey Maddrey, a source told CBS News.