‘No clear strategy’: how Trump went from shock and awe to wait and see in Iran
Lack of a sustained plan to end the war has convinced US allies that the White House is running out of ideasNearly eight weeks after Donald Trump launched his assault on Iran, the White House has shifted from a strategy of shock-and-awe bombardments and leadership decapitation to a plan of sustained economic pressure as it…
Read MoreMan found guilty over birds of prey dumped outside Hampshire village shop
James Kempster’s DNA was found on dead barn owl and kestrel rammed into door handles of volunteer storeA man has been found guilty of possessing the bodies of wild birds of prey that were dumped alongside 50 dead hares outside a village shop in Hampshire.Traces of James Kempster’s DNA were found on the bodies of…
Read MoreHegseth on Iran war: “We are not anxious for a deal”
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine briefed reporters on Friday about U.S. military operations in the Middle East, including a blockade near the Strait of Hormuz targeting vessels linked to Iran. CBS News’ Olivia Rinaldi and Elliot Ackerman have more.
Read MoreThis week on “Sunday Morning” (April 26)
A look at the features for this week’s broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Jane Pauley.
Read MoreAppeals court says Trump’s asylum ban at the border is illegal, agreeing with lower court
President Donald Trump speaks during an event on health care affordability in the Oval Office at the White House, Thursday, April 23, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Mark Schiefelbein)2026-04-24T16:41:46Z WASHINGTON (AP) — An appeals court on Friday blocked President Donald Trump’s executive order suspending asylum access, a key pillar of the Republican president’s plan to crack…
Read MoreAs Putin Orders That the Economy Be Fixed, Russia Grasps for Solutions
Another interest-rate cut highlights the narrowing path for the country’s central bank amid the strains of immense wartime spending.
Read MoreWhat Are Prediction Markets, and Why Are They Causing Controversy?
The indictment of a soldier who bet on the U.S. operation to capture President Nicolás Maduro of Venezuela put renewed focus on a new way to gamble, and a new way to cheat.
Read MoreMS NOW to launch new app as it moves towards a social network-style future
The new app will let users engage with fellow politics lovers
Read MoreWhat the Declaration of Independence actually says – and doesn’t – about God
In July 2026, Americans will celebrate the 250th anniversary of the Declaration of Independence
Read MoreMeghan McCain reveals ‘olive branch’ Trump offered after years-long feud
Meghan McCain has revealed an “olive branch” she says Donald Trump extended to her after years of her hitting back at his “pathetic” criticism of her father, the late Senator John McCain.
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