The U. S. State Department is urging the roughly 1 million American citizens in 14 countries in the Middle East to leave immediately and saying help is on the way. But with most planes grounded, many are finding escape nearly impossible. Matt Gutman reports.
Primary season kicks off with high-stakes Senate races in Texas
Voters in three states headed to the polls, with a four-term incumbent Republican senator in Texas seeking to fend off a primary challenge from his state’s starkly conservative attorney general. Texas Democrats will be choosing their own candidate in hopes of breaking their decades-long losing streak in the state. Ed O’Keefe reports.
Iran ceases all shipping in Strait of Hormuz after U.S.-Israel strikes
For the first time in history, Iranian officials say the country has closed the Strait of Hormuz following joint strikes from the U. S. and Israel. 20% of the world’s oil and gas trade flows through the passage along Iran’s southern border. Politico oil and gas reporter James Bikales joins to discuss the potential financial repercussions.
CBS News poll finds views of deportation operations continue to divide country
CBS News poll finds views of deportation operations continue to divide country
Why labeling mass shooters as “monsters” could hurt efforts to stop them
Criminologists tell 60 Minutes that dismissing shooters as incomprehensible villains misses an opportunity to prevent the crime.
Top-ranked UCLA baseball pulls off three-game sweep of ranked teams in Texas
Roch Cholowsky hit a two-run, two-out home run in the ninth to tie game and send UCLA to 8-7 win over Mississippi State.
Edwin Díaz is unquestionably the Dodgers’ closer. How the rest of the bullpen shapes up
With the closer role firmly defined for the first time since Kenley Jansen was on the team in 2021, how the rest of the bullpen falls into place remains a work in progress.
Iranians who fled regime to California celebrate Ayatollah’s death
Celebrations broke out in the streets of Los Angeles on Saturday as word spread that Iran’s supreme leader was presumed to be killed in attacks. Carter Evans has more.
Hegseth declares Anthropic a “supply chain risk to national security”
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth deemed artificial intelligence firm Anthropic a supply chain risk on Friday, following days of increasingly heated public conflict with the AI company.
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