A U.S.-Iran dual citizen who was trapped in Iran on allegations of espionage and collaborating with a hostile state has departed the country, CBS News learned Wednesday. The woman, Dena Karari, had been unable to leave Iran since December 2024 due to “bogus charges,” her attorney, Jared Genser, wrote on social media. Genser announced late…
Florida DMV hands 76-year-old a license plate that became the talk of her senior community – CBS News Watch CBS News Some people ask and pay for funny license plates, but this Florida woman received plates at random that make people laugh. Tony Dokoupil has the story. Source link
With the November race to succeed Lindsey Graham in the Senate still wide-open, Republican Sen. Tim Scott of South Carolina suggested the late senator’s interim replacement — his sister, Darline Graham — could be one candidate. “Darline has so far been off to a remarkable start,” Scott told CBS News when asked about the possibility…
Nolan Wells’ family meets with Mississippi district attorney over his death – CBS News Watch CBS News The parents of Nolan Wells and their legal team received assurances from the Mississippi district attorney on Wednesday that the investigation into the teenager’s death would be thorough. Skyler Henry has more details on the case. Source link
Washington — The Pentagon is asking Congress for broad new authority to withhold unclassified records from the public, a proposal that transparency advocates say could significantly reduce the public’s ability to scrutinize the nation’s largest federal agency and understand how billions of taxpayer dollars are spent. The legislative proposal seeks to create a new section…
GPS data from the Mississippi Department of Marine Resources, obtained by CBS News, tracks the movements of the boat that carried Nolan Wells to Horn Island on July 4. Wells was found dead after going missing following an outing on the island. The vessel left a dock at approximately 9:56 a.m. that morning and arrived…
Sen. JD Vance, the Republican candidate for vice president, said Sunday that his wife told him to “trust in the wisdom” of women on how they will vote in the presidential election as the Republican ticket is facing a significant gender gap among the electorate with just over a week until Election Day. “What she’s…
Washington — House Democrats were sharply divided on whether to cut off aid to Israel during a floor vote on the issue Wednesday, marking the latest flashpoint in the party’s rift over support for the U.S. ally. The amendment — which was introduced by GOP Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky, who has consistently opposed foreign…
One of the most bitter rivalries in international soccer wrote a new chapter in its contentious series Wednesday, when defending World Cup champions Argentina rallied to edge England 2-1 to advance to Sunday’s final at MetLife Stadium, where they will face Spain. In a chippy, tense matchup that was less about free-flowing soccer and more…
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced Wednesday the Pentagon will require service members over the age of 30 to be screened for testosterone deficiency annually. If they are recommended for treatment, they may choose to receive testosterone replacement therapy. “I’m authorizing a new screening program for testosterone deficiency for our service members, ensuring you have the…
