Space station crew briefly moves to "safe haven" amid concerns over leaks
Updated on: June 5, 2026 / 8:06 PM EDT / CBS News
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Employers Added 172,000 Jobs in May, Surging Past Expectations as Labor Market Remains Resilient
Updated on: June 5, 2026 / 7:30 PM EDT / CBS News
Park ranger dies after falling into crevasse on America's tallest peak
A ranger in Alaska died after falling into a crevasse on North America's tallest mountain, the National Park Service said.
The job market is much stronger than economists expected. Why?
Updated on: June 5, 2026 / 6:08 PM EDT / MoneyWatch
FBI fires analysts who worked on "Richmond memo" about Catholic extremist ideology, sources say
Updated on: June 5, 2026 / 6:01 PM EDT / CBS News
After deadly Virginia bus crash, investigators probe company's links to other carriers
The company that operated a bus involved in a deadly crash in Virginia last week has ties to a broader network of travel firms, including one shut down by regulators a decade ago due to "excessive" speeding violations, a CBS News investigation has found. Now, federal authorities are also looking into those connections.
DOJ confirms in court papers the "anti-weaponization fund" isn't going forward, asks judges to reject lawsuits
Updated on: June 5, 2026 / 5:29 PM EDT / CBS News
Ned Jarrett, NASCAR Hall of Famer and CBS announcer, dies at 93
Ned Jarrett, a two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion and longtime broadcaster, died Thursday of natural causes in his home, his family said in a statement shared by the racing organization. He was 93.
Rhode Island judge refers DOJ lawyers for possible discipline over handling of transgender care investigation
Washington — A federal judge in Rhode Island referred Justice Department lawyers for possible discipline on Friday over their handling of an investigation into transgender youth care at a hospital in the state, after previously finding that the lawyers misled the court and withheld information.
Putin sees "no point" in meeting with Zelenskyy to discuss ending war
Russian President Vladimir Putin said he sees "no point" in meeting with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in an effort to end the war with Ukraine.
Trump says he wants Bill Pulte to 'start the process' of shrinking intelligence office
Updated on: June 5, 2026 / 2:45 PM EDT / CBS News
Here are 3 places to earn 4% on your money starting this June
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Meet the Belmont Stakes horses running in the 2026 race
Updated on: June 5, 2026 / 2:19 PM EDT / CBS News
Judge orders detention of ex-CIA official found with $40 million in gold bars
A judge ordered the detention of an ex-CIA official found with gold bars worth about $40 million in his home last month.
3 Homebuying Advantages to Consider This June
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Judge blocks Trump policies that halted legal immigration cases for many immigrants
Updated on: June 5, 2026 / 1:53 PM EDT / CBS News
$70,000 CD vs. $70,000 high-yield savings account vs. $70,000 money market account: Which will earn more now?
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Anthony Head, "Buffy the Vampire Slayer" and "Ted Lasso" star, dies at age 72
British actor Anthony Head, best known for playing librarian and mentor Rupert Giles on "Buffy the Vampire Slayer," has died at 72, his talent agency Gordon & French confirmed to CBS News on Friday.
Virginia Man Sentenced to Life in Prison for Double Murder Scheme in Affair with Au Pair
A Virginia man who was having an affair with the family's Brazilian au pair was sentenced Friday to life in prison without parole for the murder of his wife and a man who was lured to the couple's home as a fall guy.
Senate fails to extend FISA surveillance program as deadline nears, with 7 Republicans joining Democrats
Washington — The Senate on Friday blocked an extension of a key warrantless surveillance program used by U.S. intelligence agencies, meaning Section 702 of the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act will expire on June 12 without further intervention.
