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The Artemis II crew is conducting several experiments over the course of their mission, including one involving the astronauts’ cells that could reshape the practice of medicine here on Earth. Donald Ingber, founding director of the Wyss Institute for Biologically Inspired Engineering, joined “The Takeout” to discuss.
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President Trump says he asked Netanyahu to scale back Lebanon strikes; Melania Trump makes a rare statement denying relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.
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Juliegrace Brufke, host of the “Sources Say Podcast” joins Major Garrett for a talk about the hottest gossip coming out of the nation’s capital.
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Only about a dozen ships passed through the Strait of Hormuz in the first two days of the ceasefire, far below normal traffic levels before the war, data shows.
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Democratic lawmakers are hoping to court Black voters this week at Reverend Al Sharpton’s National Action Network Convention in New York. CBS News’ Fin Gómez has more.
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A politically connected nonprofit animal shelter helped steer Bondi on DOJ’s approach on animal cruelty crimes and their prosecution.
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As President Trump issues a new warning to Iran to comply with a tenuous two-week ceasefire, the two sides don’t even seem to agree on the terms of the deal.
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First lady Melania Trump slammed “baseless lies” tying her to Jeffrey Epstein in a statement Thursday at the White House.
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This Atlantic hurricane season might be less busy than what’s typical. Researchers with Colorado State University are estimating 13 named storms in the Atlantic basin this year.
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Rep. Rick Crawford, chair of the House Intelligence Committee, joins “The Takeout” to discuss the war in the Middle East, including claims from Army survivors of the deadly Iranian attack on U.S. forces in Kuwait that their unit was unprepared to defend itself.
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