Tornadoes were reported in Illinois, Iowa and several other states Wednesday as severe weather slammed a large swath of the Midwest and Southeast.
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The clock started ticking for the U.S. and Iran to reach a final long-term peace deal after the presidents of both countries signed off on the 14-point memorandum of understanding on Wednesday. CBS News White House reporter Aaron Navarro has more.
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Former first lady Michelle Obama spoke at the dedication ceremony of the Obama Presidential Center in Chicago on Thursday, calling it “an honor” to be by her husband’s side. Watch her full speech.
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Former President Barack Obama’s new presidential center in Chicago held its grand opening on Thursday. Speaking at the dedication ceremony, Obama said he hopes the center will affirm “how precious our democracy really is.”
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Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Thursday said the Israeli military will not leave its security zone in southern Lebanon despite the Iran memorandum of understanding. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has the latest.
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After more than a decade since it was announced, the Obama Presidential Center and Library officially opens to the public in Chicago’s Jackson Park on June 19, 2026.
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Luigi Mangione’s legal team says they withdrew a psychiatric defense in his New York state murder trial one day after telling the court they would use it.
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Carlos Mencia is accused of failing to report $8.7 million in income over a six-year period.
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Despite spending 18 years in prison for orchestrating the murder of her ex-husband, fashion heir Maurizio Gucci, Patrizia Reggiani may be about to inherit a fortune.
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New York City taxi driver Noureddine Bitat was violently assaulted and his yellow cab was smashed in the mayhem following the Knicks’ Game 4 win. Grammy-nominated rapper French Montana shares how he joined others to help the cabbie get back on his feet.
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