Why is Trump talking about action on Cuba and what could that look like?

Washington — President Trump continues to dangle potential military action against Cuba, appearing to be emboldened by his administration’s interventions in Venezuela and Iran.  After the U.S. military captured Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro in January, Mr. Trump warned that he had his sights set on Cuba. Standing alongside Mr. Trump at a news conference about

‘I F—ing Hate This University’: Columbia Student Workers Union Erupts Over Anti-Semitism Task Force’s Recommendation To Hire Middle East Professors Who Don’t Hate Israel

‘I’m so over these idiots,’ one member wrote. ‘A giant pot of money to pay zionists with,’ said another. The storming of Hamilton Hall in 2024 at Columbia University (Alex Kent/Getty Images) After Columbia University’s anti-Semitism task force recommended hiring Middle East professors who are “not explicitly anti-Zionist”—the task force’s final report noted that there

UN Agencies Are Stonewalling a Probe Into Their Employees’ Ties to Hamas, US Investigators Say in Report to Congress

The US Agency for International Development’s inspector general’s office has already identified UN employees who are linked to the terror group United Nations headquarters (Spencer Platt/Getty Images) The chief oversight body responsible for tracking U.S. foreign assistance says United Nations agencies are stonewalling a probe into their ties to Hamas. The agencies have failed to

Colorado Program That Benefits Homeschoolers Faces Budget Axe

Runners run past the Colorado State Capitol in Denver on Oct. 20, 2019. Patrick McDermott/Getty Images Lawmakers in Colorado are poised to scale back an education enrichment program for homeschooled children in ongoing efforts to close a massive state budget deficit. On March 23, the Centennial State legislature’s Joint Budget Committee voted to draft legislation

Federal Judge Tosses Blake Lively’s Sexual Harassment Claims Against Justin Baldoni

(Left) Blake Lively at the London screening of the film “It ‘Ends With Us” on Aug. 8, 2024. (Right) Justin Baldoni at the world premiere of the film in New York on Aug. 6, 2024. AP Photo A federal judge on Thursday dismissed actor Blake Lively’s sexual harassment claims against co-star Justin Baldoni over conduct

California gas prices are the highest in the U.S., but there’s no proof of price gouging. Here’s why.

For years, California leaders accused oil companies of price gouging. Instead, a six-month-long CBS News California investigation revealed a complicated reality shaped by state policies, refinery closures, and global supply risks that uniquely impact California’s isolated fuel market. What CBS News California Investigates found: Why California gas costs more: Higher taxes, labor and business costs,

Trump says U.S. “hasn’t even started destroying what’s left in Iran”

Israel’s military said Thursday that it had struck “dozens of headquarters, weapons storage facilities, launch sites, and anti-tank missile positions” belonging to the Iranian-backed Hezbollah group in Lebanon over the last 24 hours.  The IDF said it would continue to “operate decisively against the Hezbollah terror organization” in Lebanon “to remove the threat posed to