The Republican chair of the House Judiciary Committee encouraged the Justice Department to look into criminally charging Jack Smith, alleging the former special counsel who brought charges against President Trump lied to Congress — allegations the committee’s top Democrat denied. The criminal referral Wednesday from Rep. Jim Jordan of Ohio stems from last year’s revelation that…
Danny McBride’s new book, “Thrilling Tales of Modern Men,” explores themes of masculinity through funny and dark short stories. Source link
Vice President JD Vance slammed Iran at a press conference in Milwaukee Wednesday, saying that if they shoot at ships, the U.S. will “knock the hell out of them.” Mr. Vance also bashed Democrats over Graham Platner’s sexual assault allegations. Lindsey Reiser reports. Source link
Many of President Trump’s stated reasons for going to war with Iran are left unresolved in the initial deal with Iran, and many of the president’s goals for the war haven’t been met. But what has changed in just a few months is his rhetoric. Margaret Brennan reports. Source link
The deadly wildfires in Europe continued to burn on Wednesday, with one of the biggest in the Bordeaux region, famous for its wine. The newest challenge is brutal heat with temperatures topping 100 degrees. Ramy Inocencio is on the frontlines with the firefighters. Source link
Actors bring historical figures and America’s 250-year history to life in Philadelphia – CBS News Watch CBS News Actors with Historic Philadelphia turn sightseeing in the city into storytelling – bringing historical figures like Ben Franklin and Betsy Ross to life. Janelle Burrell shows how they’re celebrating 250 years of America. Source link
ISLAMABAD: Violence linked to terrorist attacks and counter-terrorism operations intensified sharply in July, making it the deadliest month of 2026, with 112 security personnel among 205 people killed, while 401 terrorists were eliminated. The Pakistan Institute for Conflict and Security Studies (PICSS), an Islamabad-based think tank, said in its monthly security assessment that fatalities among…
Iranian officials privately told Trump advisers that they made a mistake in shooting at commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz, that the attacks stemmed from an “errant” sect of hardliners who are trying to undermine negotiations, and that they want to keep talking, senior U.S. officials said on Friday. The White House wants the…
In the 1800s, Hartford, Connecticut, picked up the nickname, “The Insurance Capital of the World.” Tony Dokoupil visits the city to ask people about rising insurance and healthcare costs. Source link
President Trump said Monday that the U.S. will be “the guardian” of the Strait of Hormuz and suggested that other countries will pay the U.S. for securing it. “The U.S.A. will be, from this point forward, known as ‘THE GUARDIAN OF THE HORMUZ STRAIT,’ but as such, and as a matter of FAIRNESS, will be…
