‘End settler colonialism as it exists today, and heal the planet,’ Samuel Mena Jr. writes in letter Samuel Mena Jr. sets himself on fire outside of the White House. (AFP via Getty Images) A CBS-affiliated journalist based in Arizona set himself on fire at an anti-Israel protest held in front of the White House on
Rep. Mike Turner, an Ohio Republican who chairs the House Intelligence Committee, responded Sunday to Eric Trump’s implication that his father’s Democratic opponents were responsible for the attempts on former President Trump’s life, saying the innuendo was “of course” inaccurate but political candidates on both sides of the aisle “need to deescalate” their rhetoric. “No,
Vice President Kamala Harris declined to say whether she considers Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu an ally, ducking a basic foreign policy question as she seeks to shore up votes among the Democratic Party’s anti-Israel wing. Harris, in an interview with CBS News’s 60 Minutes set to air in full on Monday, was asked whether
President Biden approved the mobilization of another 500 active-duty troops to North Carolina to assist in the recovery efforts after the deadly and devastating Hurricane Helene. “With a total of 1,500 troops now supplementing a robust on-the-ground effort – including more than 6,100 National Guardsmen and more than 7,000 Federal personnel – the Biden-Harris Administration
The number of deaths from Hurricane Helene stood at 227 on Saturday and is still climbing, officials say. The director of the Federal Emergency Management Agency (FEMA) on Sunday dismissed claims about her agency’s funding in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene’s devastation in North Carolina. “It’s really a shame that we’re putting politics ahead of
Rep. Mike Turner says all “candidates need to deescalate” after Trump assassination attempts – CBS News Watch CBS News House Intelligence Committee chairman Rep. Mike Turner tells “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” that in the wake of the assassination attempts on former President Donald Trump “all the candidates need to deescalate, especially in their
Saturday Night Live skewered Democratic vice presidential nominee Tim Walz for lying about being in Hong Kong during the Tiananmen Square massacre. The skit re-creates a question posed to Walz on the lie during Tuesday night’s vice presidential debate. Walz, played by comedian Jim Gaffigan, blames the fib on a drunken trip to EPCOT. [embedded