When President Biden signed a foreign aid bill Wednesday that includes tens of billions of dollars in assistance to Ukraine, Israel and Taiwan, it was touted as money that would "strengthen our national security and send a message to the world about the power of American leadership." Retired Lt. Gen. H.R. McMaster, former national security adviser, joins CBS News with analysis. … [Read more...] about Former national security adviser weighs in on Ukraine aid and Russia
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Marshall transfer Cameron Crawford commits to Duquesne coach Dru Joyce
Dru Joyce received his first verbal commitment as Duquesne’s head coach Wednesday when 6-foot-5 guard Cameron Crawford announced on X his plans to transfer from Marshall and enroll this year. … [Read more...] about Marshall transfer Cameron Crawford commits to Duquesne coach Dru Joyce
Pro-Palestinian protests erupt at University of Southern California
Pro-Palestinian protesters at the University of Southern California were forced to clear their tents by campus police Wednesday. CBS News Los Angeles reporter Luzdelia Caballero is following the protests. … [Read more...] about Pro-Palestinian protests erupt at University of Southern California
Former publisher describes effort to kill Trump stories in “hush money” trial
Testimony in Donald Trump's New York criminal trial will resume Thursday. Former National Enquirer publisher David Pecker returned to the stand Tuesday and detailed a coordinated plan to suppress negative stories about Trump in the lead-up to the 2016 election. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson has analysis on Pecker's testimony and other updates in the case. … [Read more...] about Former publisher describes effort to kill Trump stories in “hush money” trial
Supreme Court hears dispute over Idaho abortion ban and federal emergency care
The Supreme Court is hearing arguments in a case that pits Idaho's near-total abortion ban against a federal law that the Biden administration says requires hospitals to offer emergency abortion care in certain situations. … [Read more...] about Supreme Court hears dispute over Idaho abortion ban and federal emergency care