WATCH LIVE: Trumps hold White House Easter Egg Roll as Iran war escalates
The Trumps will join families on the South Lawn for the celebration that dates back to 1878, with Easter egg rolling and stories read by the first and second ladies, as well as some Cabinet secretaries.
Read MoreIsrael hits key Iranian petrochemical plant in massive gas field as mediators float ceasefire proposal
The attacks raise questions about a new ceasefire proposal for the U.S. and Iran.
Read MoreU.S. destroys equipment used after F-15E fighter jet was downed in Iran
The U.S. carried out an extraordinary mission to rescue the airmen who ejected from an F-15E fighter jet that was downed over Iran. CBS News analyst Aaron MacLean has more.
Read MoreIsrael hits Iranian petrochemical plant in massive gas field as mediators float ceasefire proposal
Workers remove debris at Tehran's Sharif University of Technology complex that Iranian authorities say was hit early Monday by a U.S.-Israeli strike, in Tehran, Iran, Monday, April 6, 2026. (AP Photo/Francisco Seco)2026-04-06T05:04:14Z ▶ Follow AP’s live updates on the Iran war DUBAI, United Arab Emirates (AP) — Israel struck a key petrochemical plant at Iran’s…
Read MoreJPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon, in his annual letter to shareholders, warned that the Iran war could push up inflation and drag down financial markets even further if interest rates start to rise
The JPMorgan Chase CEO said the threat of Iran must be addressed while economic risks from prolonged conflict remain.
Read MoreTrump says Iran will be “living in Hell” as he threatens bridges, electrical plants
President Trump posted on social media a profanity-laced threat to Iran over the Strait of Hormuz. CBS News’ Nancy Cordes and Elizabeth Palmer report.
Read MoreRepublicans, Democrats react to Trump’s Iran war as bipartisan backlash rises
Political strategist Joel Payne and Rina Shah join CBS News with more insight on reactions to President Trump’s Iran war.
Read MorePolymarket criticized over ‘disgusting’ bets on fate of pilots on US jet shot by Iran
US congressman decried bets on when two crew members on the F-15 jet shot down by Iranian forces would be rescuedAfter strong criticism from a federal lawmaker, the online betting platform Polymarket stopped accepting wagers on when US warplane crew members who were shot down in Iran might be rescued. It promised to investigate how…
Read MoreNasdaq Opens Higher on Cease-Fire Efforts
The Nasdaq advanced, while the Dow slipped and the S&P 500 was more or less flat as investors weighed news that the Trump administration is pushing for a potential 45-day cease-fire with Iran against the president’s escalatory rhetoric.
Read MoreHow can Ukraine help unlock the Strait of Hormuz?
US President Donald Trump threatened to unleash “hell” on Iran if it failed to meet his Tuesday deadline to reopen the Strait of Hormuz to all shipping. Can Ukraine help unblock it?
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