Trump Administration Live Updates: President Denies He Pledged Not to Start New Wars
President Tump boarding Air Force One on Friday.
Scott Pelley on the Bari Weiss Era and His Last Days at ‘60 Minutes’
Lulu Garcia-Navarro sits down for an exclusive interview with the now-former CBS News correspondent.
5 Takeaways From Scott Pelley’s Times Magazine Interview
Mr. Pelley, who was at CBS News for 37 years, including as a White House correspondent and a “60 Minutes” correspondent, spoke in his first extended interview since he was fired.In his first sit-down interview since he was fired from CBS News, Scott Pelley talks about his recent experiences at the n
‘60 Minutes’ Is a ‘Cage Full of Tigers.’ Can Nick Bilton Lead It?
The tech journalist and filmmaker was a surprise choice to lead a famously combative newsroom. His first week was chaos.Nick Bilton, the executive producer of “60 Minutes.”
RFK Jr. Appears Disengaged on Many Health Department Matters Beyond Vaccines
Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. has demonstrated little interest in managing his sprawling department as he focuses on food and vaccine policies, according to colleagues.Mr. Kennedy, who is isolated from much of his top staff, leans on a small number of key advisers.
Lawsuit Aims to Stop U.F.C. Fights at White House on Trump’s Birthday
A federal lawsuit said the event, set for June 14, was unlawfully planned and designed to benefit Mr. Trump and his allies.A 600-ton steel arch has risen on the South Lawn of the White House as an venue for the upcoming Ultimate Fighting Championship event.
Hegseth Criticizes Europe Over Migration ‘Invasion’ in D-Day Speech
The remarks from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth reflect many of the Trump administration’s previous assertions on immigrants in Europe, which overlap with the language of European far-right political parties.Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth at the U.S. cemetery in Colleville-sur-Mer, France, at a D-Da
Kennedy Center Loses Case Against Musician Who Canceled Over Trump Naming Dispute
A judge sided with jazz performer Chuck Redd, who canceled a 2025 holiday concert after President Trump’s name was added to the building.A judge threw out a lawsuit filed by the John F. Kennedy Center against a jazz musician who canceled a Christmas Eve performance.
Iranians Sink Into Despair Facing War Deaths and Skyrocketing Inflation
An imploding economy is causing hopelessness among both pro- and anti-government Iranians. And for those who wished for regime change, the letdown is palpable.Tehran in April. Daily life in Iran, already difficult, has grown harder in the months since the war began, with rampant inflation, civilian
Trump Says Iran Has Made a ‘Big’ Nuclear Promise. It Isn’t New.
President Trump’s boasts of securing a commitment from Iranian leaders not to develop a nuclear weapon have puzzled nuclear experts who note that Tehran has made that pledge for more than 50 years.President Trump has said the main reason he went to war on Feb. 28 was to prevent Iran from acquiring a
Trump Looms Over Pivotal Republican Senate Runoff in Georgia
The president has not yet endorsed Representative Mike Collins or Derek Dooley, a former football coach, in the race to challenge the Democratic senator, Jon Ossoff.Representative Mike Collins, a self-described MAGA loyalist, and Derek Dooley, a close friend of Gov. Brian Kemp, will face each other
South Carolina Governor’s Race Tests the Strength of a Trump Endorsement
The Republican candidates for South Carolina governor went to extraordinary lengths for the president’s support. But his choice of Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette has not quite sealed the deal among voters.The candidates for governor in South Carolina went to extraordinary lengths to garner President Trump’s
Christine Hunsicker, CaaStle CEO, Confessed to Fraud. The Board Let Her Stay in Charge.
The final months of the fashion tech start-up CaaStle included fake audits, stock buybacks and a damage control strategy led by the chief executive who defrauded it.Christine Hunsicker, CaaStle’s co-founder, pleaded guilty to securities fraud in March.
2026 Tony Awards: What to Expect
This year’s annual celebration of the best on Broadway is being hosted by Pink.The CBS telecast of the Tonys introduces the latest plays and musicals to a television audience of several million.
June Squibb, the ‘Foulest Mouth on Broadway’, Is Up for a Tony at 96
At 96, June Squibb is one of the oldest acting nominees in the history of the Tony Awards. Back in the 1960s, she was known for an entirely different distinction.June Squibb has received her first Tony nomination, for her featured role in “Marjorie Prime.”
How to Watch the 2026 Tony Awards
The ceremony, at Radio City Music Hall, will be broadcast on CBS starting at 8 p.m. Eastern, and livestreamed on Paramount+ for premium subscribers.Pink will host he 79th Tony Awards at Radio City Hall. The ceremony, which will be broadcast live on CBS and is available to stream on Paramount+, begin
Seattle’s Incredibly Loud Street Preachers Eagerly Await the World Cup
Long the bane of Mariners and Seahawks fans, evangelical ministers with large speakers are preparing for the “incredible opportunity” of screaming the word of God at 750,000 soccer fans.Ron Cardiel, a preacher, calls it a “no-escape mentality to hearing the word of God,” evangelizing through loudspe
Mexico City’s Airport Got a $500 Million Renovation for the 2026 World Cup. Was It Enough?
The nearly 100-year-old airport has undergone a rapid $500 million renovation. But experts say it’s not enough.Construction near passenger areas and a giant replica of the World Cup trophy last month at Benito Juárez International Airport in Mexico City.
What Steven Spielberg Taught Me About Fear, Catharsis, and Being Human
Hollywood is struggling, but Spielberg insists that the big screen is still the best place to work out our collective dreams, joys and sorrows.“For years, I was working out my mom and dad’s divorce through my stories,” Spielberg says.
You Can Walk to the World Cup in New Jersey. But Should You?
We decided to make the trek and find out.
Who Will Account for Another Foreign Policy Failure?
The American foreign policy class should shed its addiction to military force.
Touching Grass
There’s no better time than early summer to put away your phone and get some fresh air. We have a challenge to help you actually do it.
A New Governor Faces Her First Crisis Amid Tear Gas and Tough Decisions
Gov. Mikie Sherrill dispatched the New Jersey State Police outside the Delaney Hall migrant detention center after federal officials said they would flood the area with armed agents. Not everyone approved.Gov. Mikie Sherrill of New Jersey and Senator Andy Kim tried to visit the Delaney Hall immigrat