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A federal appeals court temporarily halted a judge’s ruling that had blocked the Trump administration from deploying members of the California National Guard in L.A.
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Police in Iran’s capital say millions of mourners attended a funeral for Qassem Soleimani Monday morning. In Iraq, where he was killed, legislators are calling for American troops to leave the country, as more than 3,000 U.S. troops are headed for the Middle East. President Trump is standing by his vow to target up to 52 significant sites inside Iran, but Iran’s foreign minister said Monday that any such attack would be a war crime. Elizabeth Palmer reports from Tehran.
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A large Air India passenger jet crashed Thursday in the western Indian city of Ahmedabad, shortly after taking off for London. Here’s what to know.
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Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was deported in error and returned to the U.S. last week, appears in court to face human trafficking charges in Nashville.
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A horrific car explosion occurred today in Somalia’s capitol city of Mogadishu, killing 78 people and injuring 125 people. Many of the victims were students on their way to class. The car explosion is being labeled “an act of terror” by the country’s president. Ian Lee reports.
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Don Imus- one of radio’s legendary — and most controversial — figures died Friday at a Texas hospital. One of the original shock-jocks, Imus had a long, ground-breaking career. But it was marred by bouts of alcoholism and drug addiction, and all but ended in disgrace after he made racist comments on air. Jeff Glor reports.
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Our nation’s capital has been the site of remarkable political confrontation and disruption this past decade. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett brings us some of the highlights (and lowlights).
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Travelers aren’t complaining about layovers at Singapore’s Changi Airport (consistently ranked the best in the world) thanks to its movie theaters, rooftop pool, hot tub, and butterfly garden. Yet in the United States, there isn’t an airport within the Top 30 of the World’s Best Airports. Kris Van Cleave looks at efforts to update America’s air terminals in such major cities as Los Angeles, Chicago and Salt Lake City, and talks with New York Governor Andrew Cuomo about his ambitious, multi-billion-dollar effort to modernize New York City’s notoriously antiquated LaGuardia Airport.
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A federal judge in Colorado has decided to transfer the immigration case involving the wife and children of the suspect in the Boulder terror attack.
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Police in New York are increasing their presence in neighborhoods with large Jewish populations following a series of anti-Semitic attacks. It comes as Jews celebrate Hanukkah, and as civil rights groups are noting an uptick in hate crimes across the country. Don Dahler reports.
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