Monday, January 13, 2025
Happening Now

Author Archives: Stonecom Interactive

Fears grow of wider war in Middle East

The fallout from the assassination of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh in Tehran has left the Middle East on edge, with fears that Israel’s long-running hostilities with Iran and its proxies could intensify into a wider war. Debora Patta reports from Jerusalem. Source

Share

Crews battle large wildfires across western U.S.

It has been an exhausting start to the 2024 fire season with no relief in sight for the nearly 30,000 firefighters battling massive wildfires across the U.S. In Northern California, the massive Park Fire has grown to more than 400,000 acres to become the fourth largest wildfire in state history. Elise Preston reports. Source

Share

Lloyd Austin revokes plea deal for 9/11 defendants

In a sudden reversal, Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin on Friday revoked a plea deal which was reached earlier in the week with three 9/11 defendants, including the alleged mastermind behind the attacks. The deal would have spared the men the death penalty. Michael George has the latest. Source

Share

Harris nears the end of her search for a running mate

Two weeks after stepping into the race, Vice President Kamala Harris is preparing for a battleground blitz with her VP pick that will get underway Tuesday in Philadelphia. Sources tell CBS News that Harris is meeting with top running mate contenders this weekend. Natalie Brand reports. Source

Share