Russian officials say they are ready to discuss a possible prisoner swap, just one day after WNBA basketball star Brittney Griner was sentenced by a Russian court to 9 years in prison for bringing cannabis oil into the country earlier this year. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joins “CBS News Mornings” to discuss. Source Read More »
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China’s show of force and fury military drills continue in anger over Pelosi Taiwan visit
China has conducted missile strikes in waters off Taiwan’s coasts, as part of military exercises that have raised tensions in the region to their highest level in decades following an inflammatory visit by House Speaker Nancy Pelosi. Source Read More »
Bride surprises grandmother with Alzheimer’s
A bride named Laura went to her grandmother’s senior living facility on her wedding day – to surprise her grandmother in her gown. She said her grandmother is 84 years old, has Alzhimer’s and was recently sick, so she couldn’t attend the wedding in person. But she visits her every day, so of course she had to go see her ... Read More »
Dr. Ashish Jha on what the Biden administration is doing about monkeypox
Monkeypox has been declared a public health emergency. Dr. Ashish Jha details what the Biden Administration plans to do to contain the outbreak. Source Read More »
Republicans to announce site of 2024 national convention
Republicans are to announce whether the 2024 national convention where the party’s presidential nominee will be officially named will be held in Milwaukee or Nashville. Source Read More »
John Anderson on his miraculous recovery, new star-studded tribute album in his honor
When a mysterious illness nearly killed country legend John Anderson and temporarily took away his hearing, he thought he’d never make music again. Anthony Mason speaks with Anderson and producers Dan Auerbach and Dave Ferguson about his miraculous comeback and a new star-studded tribute album in his honor, “Something Borrowed, Something New.” Source Read More »
U.S. job openings drop as unemployment stays low, creating uncertainty for some
Despite low unemployment numbers, some economic indicators point to an impending slowdown — including a drop in the number of job openings nationwide. Kris Van Cleave reports. Source Read More »
White House seeking prisoner swap after Brittney Griner gets 9 years in Russian prison
WNBA star Brittney Griner was sentenced to nine years in a Russian prison on Thursday. Now, all eyes are on a possible prisoner swap. CBS News Chief White House Correspondent Nancy Cordes reports from the White House. Source Read More »
Former Russian politician seeks to get Russians real news from Ukraine
Ilya Ponomarev is a former member of Russia’s Duma who was forced into exile after voting against Russia’s annexation of Crimea in 2014. CBS Senior Foreign Correspondent Holly Williams found him in Ukraine where he is running an online news channel to get the truth of war to the Russian public. Source Read More »
Monkeypox declared a public health emergency as virus spreads nationwide
The U.S. is vowing to meet increased demand for monkeypox vaccines as it declares the current outbreak a public health emergency. Jonathan Vigliotti reports. Source Read More »