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Legendary actor James Earl Jones died Monday at the age of 93. Jones, who won Emmy, Grammy, Oscar, and Tony Awards is known for his iconic roles in “Star Wars,” “The Lion King,” “Field of Dreams” and more. CBS News’ Vlad Duthiers takes a look back on his long life and career.
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Lawmakers returned to Capitol Hill on Monday following a weeks-long summer recess to address yet another fast-approaching government shutdown deadline. House Republicans are pushing a continuing resolution that would keep the government funded through March 28. Republican Rep. Tom Emmer of Minnesota joins “America Decides” to discuss the plan.
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Former President Donald Trump is pledging on social media to prosecute political opponents if he wins reelection in November. His threats are related to false claims that the 2020 election was stolen and that some are now trying somehow to rig the 2024 election. Dave Weigel, politics reporter for Semafor, and Nancy Cook, senior national political correspondent for Bloomberg News, join to discuss.
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Actor James Earl Jones, whose unmistakable voice would become internationally recognized as that of Darth Vader in the “Star Wars” franchise, has died at 93. Vladimir Duthiers looks back on his life and career.
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The viral claim about Haitian immigrants in Springfield, Ohio, has garnered millions of views on X.
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On Monday, police released new information regarding the suspect in last week’s school shooting in Winder, Georgia, and his father, Colin Gray. CBS News’ Mark Strassman has more.
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Evacuation orders have been issued in parts of Louisiana as Tropical Storm Francine quickly gains strength in the Gulf of Mexico. Francine is expected to become a hurricane before making landfall this week. Lonnie Quinn has the latest.
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American Aysenur Eygi’s body was carried through the West Bank amid demands for justice days after she was allegedly shot by an Israeli soldier.
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The descendants of the Eiffel Tower’s designer say they will fight to stop the Olympic rings being left on the tower as the mayor of Paris plans.
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Walt Ehmer joined Waffle House in 1992 and quickly rose to senior leadership, becoming president of the company in 2002.
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