Suspect barricaded with hostages in Southern California bank, officials say
Updated on: June 3, 2026 / 12:44 AM EDT / CBS News
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CBS News fires longtime "60 Minutes" correspondent Scott Pelley
CBS News has fired longtime "60 Minutes" correspondent and former "CBS Evening News" anchor Scott Pelley one day after he had a tense and confrontational exchange with new "60 Minutes" executive producer Nick Bilton during a staff meeting.
Justice Dept. Says It Has Obtained Superseding Indictment Against Southern Poverty Law Center With New Details on Donor Funds
The Justice Department said Tuesday it obtained a superseding indictment against the Southern Poverty Law Center that contained new allegations about how its donations were purportedly used to pay informants inside hate groups.
Former MMA fighter helps restrain passenger who tried to open door on Frontier Airlines flight to Chicago
Updated on: June 2, 2026 / 10:14 PM CDT / CBS Chicago
Iowa GOP Senate candidate Ashley Hinson says prolonged Iran war could become a "political liability"
Iowa Republican Senate candidate Rep. Ashley Hinson privately acknowledged that the ongoing U.S. conflict with Iran could become a "political liability" if it stretches beyond the next few weeks, according to audio of a campaign event exchange obtained by CBS News.
Supreme Court lets Alabama use House map that favors GOP in midterms
Updated on: June 2, 2026 / 10:54 PM EDT / CBS News
GOP Rep. Tom Kean says he will return to work in person "within a matter of weeks" after monthslong absence
Updated on: June 2, 2026 / 10:11 PM EDT / CBS News
Democrat Christina Bohannan to take on Iowa GOP Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks for third time in key swing district
Christina Bohannan won the Democrat primary in Iowa's 1st Congressional District on Tuesday, CBS News projects, giving her a third chance at trying to unseat Republican Rep. Mariannette Miller-Meeks.
U.S. conducts more "self-defense strikes" after shooting down Iranian missiles, in latest test of ceasefire
Updated on: June 2, 2026 / 9:20 PM EDT / CBS News
GOP Rep. Tom Kean Jr. to face Rebecca Bennett in November as Democrats seek to oust absent New Jersey incumbent
Updated on: June 2, 2026 / 9:03 PM EDT / CBS News
Blanche says DOJ "not moving forward" with $1.8 billion "anti-weaponization" fund
Updated on: June 2, 2026 / 9:02 PM EDT / CBS News
Live Updates: U.S. and Iran trade attacks as Iranian officer says renewed war with U.S. seems "inevitable"
Updated on: June 2, 2026 / 8:10 PM EDT / CBS News
Peabo Bryson, singer known for Disney hits "Beauty and the Beast" and "A Whole New World," dies at 75
Peabo Bryson, a two-time Grammy-winning singer and songwriter known for Disney movie hits "Beauty and the Beast" and "A Whole New World," has died, his family told CBS News. He was 75.
Lynette Hooker's Bahamas disappearance being investigated as possible murder, official says
The case of Lynette Hooker, a Michigan woman who went missing in the Bahamas in April, is being investigated as a "possible foreign murder of a U.S. national," a U.S. official told CBS News.
Trump Names Controversial Housing Official Bill Pulte as Acting Director of National Intelligence
Updated on: June 2, 2026 / 7:50 PM EDT / CBS News
This is the main reason some college grads are struggling to find work
Updated on: June 2, 2026 / 7:16 PM EDT / CBS News
Video Shows Massive Drug-Smuggling Tunnel Connecting U.S. and Mexico
Updated on: June 2, 2026 / 6:25 PM EDT / CBS News
Energy experts say gas prices are likely to remain high for months. Here's why.
American motorists would face pain at the pump for months even if the U.S. and Iran strike a peace deal and move quickly to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, according to energy experts.
Pilot of fighter jet downed over Iran was previously shot down in Kuwaiti friendly fire incident, sources say
Updated on: June 2, 2026 / 4:45 PM EDT / CBS News
Amazon faces lawsuit over Ring facial recognition software
A Virginia resident is suing Amazon for privacy violations after the e-commerce company's Ring video doorbell camera allegedly used facial recognition technology to record and store images of his face without his consent.
