Israel launched what officials called a preemptive strike on Hezbollah rocket launchers, killing several militants. Hours later, Hezbollah fired hundreds of rockets and drones toward Israel, most of which were intercepted, but one Israeli soldier was killed. Imtiaz Tyab has the latest. Source
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“CBS Weekend News” headlines for Sunday, Aug. 25, 2024
Here’s a look at the top stories making headlines on the “CBS Weekend News” with Jericka Duncan. Source
Novak Djokovic: The 2023 60 Minutes Interview
Tennis genius Novak Djokovic is no longer chasing records; he’s creating them. Ahead of the Australian Open, Djokovic explained how flexibility and mental strength help him dominate on the court. Source
Alabama high school football player dies after injury during game
Caden Tellier, a 16-year-old junior at Morgan Academy in Selma, was hurt following a tackle in the third quarter of the school’s game Friday night. Source
Phil Jones, former CBS News correspondent, dies at age 87
Longtime CBS News correspondent Phil Jones has died at the age of 87. He was well known for his tenacious political reporting. Source
Macklemore says he canceled Dubai show over UAE’s role in Sudan war
Macklemore said he canceled a concert in Dubai over the United Arab Emirates’ role “in the ongoing genocide and humanitarian crisis” in Sudan. Source
Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. says strikes “prevented an escalation to a major war”
Michael Herzog, the Israeli ambassador to the U.S., said the Israeli strikes into Lebanon were a “success.” Source
RFK Jr.’s Secret Service protection ends after suspended campaign
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suspended his third-party presidential bid last week. Source
RFK Jr.’s Secret Service protection ends after campaign suspended
Robert F. Kennedy Jr. suspended his third-party presidential bid last week. Source
Full transcript of “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Aug. 25, 2024
On this “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” broadcast, Israeli ambassador Michael Herzog and former National Security Adviser H.R. McMaster join Margaret Brennan. Source