Robert Mardini, the director-general of the International Committee of Red Cross, tells “Face the Nation” that three additional truckloads of medicine, medical equipment, water and sanitation equipment have made it into Gaza on Sunday. Source Read More »
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Bayard Rustin: The man who transformed the civil rights movement
It was strategist Bayard Rustin – a pacifist and gay Black man – who organized the 1963 March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom, where Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. gave his “I have a dream” speech. But Rustin’s role in transforming the civil rights movement has been largely forgotten. “Rustin,” a new film directed by George C. Wolfe and ... Read More »
CBS News producer describes scene in Gaza: “I saw death, bodies, everywhere”
CBS News producer Marwan Al Ghoul lives in Gaza, and he tells “Face the Nation” that he saw “death, bodies, everywhere around the hospital, waiting for any car to pick up them and bury them in the graves.” Source Read More »
Full transcript of “Face the Nation,” Oct. 29. 2023
On this “Face the Nation” broadcast, National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan and Robert Mardini, director-general of the International Committee of Red Cross, join Margaret Brennan. Source Read More »
Attacks on U.S. installations in the Middle East could “change the calculus,” Gen. Joseph Votel says
Gen. Joseph Votel, former Commander of U.S. Central Command, tells “Face the Nation” that any attacks on American installations in the Middle East could “significantly change the calculus for us.” “It’s very clear … that Iran is behind” the militia attacks in Syria and Iraq, Votel said. Source Read More »
U.S. and Israel have had “conversations like friends do on the hard questions,” Jake Sullivan says
National security adviser Jake Sullivan tells “Face the Nation” that the U.S. has pressed Israel to distinguish between Hamas and Palestinian civilians amid growing pressure to protect civilians in Gaza as Israel expands its raids. “We have conversations like friends do on the hard questions that I talked about before — on issues associated with humanitarian aid, on distinguishing between ... Read More »
Netanyahu declares “second stage of the war” has begun
While Israeli officials stopped short of calling the situation in Gaza an invasion, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu declared the “second stage of the war” had begun. Charlie D’Agata reports from Tel Aviv. Source Read More »
U.S., Israel have “conversations like friends” on “hard questions,” Sullivan says
National security adviser Jake Sullivan said Hamas could use any pause in fighting to its advantage. Source Read More »
Transcript: Sen. J.D. Vance of Ohio on “Face the Nation,” Oct. 29. 2023
The following is a transcript of an interview with Sen. J.D. Vance, Republican of Ohio, that aired on Oct. 29, 2023. Source Read More »
For the love of bats
Texas millionaire David Bamberger was so enamored with the bats he saw at the renowned Bracken Cave Preserve outside San Antonio, and was so concerned about threats to the flying mammals’ natural habitat, that in the late 1990s he built the world’s largest manmade bat cave on his sprawling ranch near Johnson City. For a long time, no bats showed ... Read More »