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U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin met with Ukraine’s defense minister Friday at the Pentagon to discuss a range of topics including Ukraine’s critical needs on the front lines and Russia’s recent wave of attacks that have hit civilian infrastructure. CBS News senior national security correspondent Charlie D’Agata has more.
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Rhett Beutler, co-owner of Beutler and Son Rodeo Co., said horses were “just falling over, dying” after eating the feed.
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As Paralympians take center stage at the Paris Games, here’s the medal count for the 2024 Paralympics.
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Brazilian Supreme Court Judge Alexandre de Moraes ordered the suspension of Elon Musk’s social media giant X in Brazil after the billionaire refused to name a legal representative in the country.
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Gas prices are projected to average $3.27 a gallon on Monday, which would make driving on the holiday the cheapest since 2021.
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Former President Donald Trump’s positions on reproductive rights are angering some on both the right and left. Just recently he criticized Florida’s six-week abortion ban and said the government or insurance should cover the costs of in vitro fertilization. At the same time, the Republican nominee took credit for overturning Roe v. Wade in an interview with CBS News earlier this month. CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns has more.
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Israel’s operation in the occupied West Bank continues as Gaza may be getting some pauses in fighting so children there can be vaccinated against polio. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports.
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If the case is moved to federal court, former President Donald Trump’s lawyers said they will then seek to have the verdict overturned and the case dismissed on immunity grounds.
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An alarming number of women are dying from pregnancy-related complications in Arkansas, according to Kaiser Family Foundation data. Annie Gowen, a national correspondent for the Washington Post, has more on why this is occurring in the state.
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Virginia Gov. Glenn Youngkin last month issued an executive order requiring all school districts in the state to put in place policies by Jan. 1 that would limit or ban cellphones in schools. The order came as many districts are already piloting such programs. Meg Oliver reports.
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