Barranquilla, Colombia — A flamboyant U.S.-backed lawyer who has never held public office narrowly won Colombia’s polarizing presidential runoff Sunday, swinging the country hard right and sparking violent protests. With almost all the ballots counted, Abelardo de la Espriella held 49.66 percent of the vote versus left-wing Senator Ivan Cepeda’s 48.70 percent. The 47-year-old’s slender…
Birthright citizenship is spelled out in the first line of the 14th Amendment to the Constitution: “All persons born or naturalized in the United States, and subject to the jurisdiction thereof, are citizens of the United States and of the State wherein they reside.” It means everyone born in the United States is automatically a…
At least 70 major fires are burning in several states, fueled by extreme heat, and gusty winds. Jonathan Vigliotti reports. Source link
The U.S. military has conducted another strike against a boat accused of smuggling drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean on Sunday, immediately killing two people and leaving six survivors, the Defense Department said, amid an ongoing campaign against alleged traffickers in Latin America. The latest attack — which now number more than 60 — brings…
Pilot reports biting passenger on American Airlines flight – CBS News Watch CBS News The crew of an American Airlines flight from Charlotte to Philadelphia reported having to deal with a disruptive passenger biting other flyers Sunday. The airline said the person was experiencing a medical emergency. Source link
First, a report on the miracle babies of the Mauthausen camp. And, South Africa’s missing great white sharks. Source link
President Trump is threatening further attacks on Iran, even as Vice President JD Vance, in Switzerland, hails progress at talks aimed at securing peace. Taurean Small reports. Source link
For many international fans in the U.S. for the World Cup, it’s their first all-American experience, going beyond the stadiums to visit parks, monuments and celebrating our tastes, like the southern staple Waffle House. Lilia Luciano reports. Source link
6/21: CBS Weekend News – CBS News Watch CBS News Trump threatens new attacks as U.S. and Iranian negotiators meet; at least 70 major fires burning in western U.S. Source link
Ebola is accelerating in the Democratic Republic of the Congo with no approved medicine or vaccine for the deadly virus. Ramy Inocencio has more. Source link
