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Israeli commander on Hamas attack: “We failed. Period.”
CBS News senior foreign correspondent Charlie D’Agata traveled to one of the Israeli communities where Hamas carried out a murderous rampage on Oct. 7. Amid the unspeakable heartbreak, there are growing questions over security failures….
How media censors the left w/Rev. Dr. Liz Theoharis
In the midst of the largest strike wave in the US in a century, corporate media is more focused on amplifying the bigotry and fearmongering of right-wing politicians and their base than on covering working…
Critics slam Biden admin for allowing Iran’s FM to visit UN: ‘blood of Americans on his hands’
The United States allowed Iran’s foreign minister to visit New York City this week to address the United Nations, drawing the ire of critics who insist the Biden administration should never have allowed him into…
Dire conditions in Gaza with hospitals overrun and desperate civilians trying to escape
The situation in Gaza is spiraling and likely to get worse as Israel plans a ground offensive with the objective of destroying Hamas. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports. #news #gaza #israel CBS News…
How America destroyed the Nord Stream pipelines w/Seymour Hersh | The Chris Hedges Report
Who blew up the Nord Stream pipelines? In February, veteran journalist and Pulitzer Prize-winner Seymour Hersh dropped a bombshell report detailing how President Joe Biden ordered the destruction of the Nord Stream pipelines. Seymour Hersh…
FBI received ‘criminal information’ from over 40 confidential sources on Joe Biden, Hunter, James: Grassley
EXCLUSIVE: The FBI maintained more than 40 confidential human sources on various criminal matters related to the Biden family, including Joe Biden, dating back to his time as vice president, according to information obtained by…
How the Israeli military is preparing for a possible ground offensive in Gaza
An Israeli military ground offensive could bring about significant challenges in the next chapter of the Israel-Hamas war. Mike Lyons, a military analyst and retired U.S. Army major, joins CBS News to discuss the elements…
‘The Road to Damascus’ confronts white supremacy with theater | Rattling the Bars
The new one-woman play ‘The Road to Damascus’ reinterprets the biblical story of Saul and the tale of Little Red Riding Hood as an allegory for white complicity in the US prison system and the…
Israel says Hamas terrorists keeping fuel for themselves ignoring humanitarian needs of Gazans
JERUSALEM – Even as the humanitarian situation for Gaza’s 2.1 million civilians continues to deteriorate, with the U.N. and other international aid agencies warning that fuel for hospitals and essential institutions is set to run out…
Talbot Council Says Confederate Statue Not Tied to Slavery
After being forced to vote in public on the future of the Talbot Boys Confederate monument, council president Corey Pack says the statue is not an emblem of the white supremacy many say it embodies…
Jamaal Bowman pleads guilty in DC court arraignment on charges for pulling fire alarm
“Squad” Democrat Rep. Jamaal Bowman of New York pleaded guilty in D.C. Superior Court on charges that he illegally pulled a House office building fire alarm.D.C. Assistant Attorney General Peter Saba criminally charged Bowman with…
Blinken’s goals as he returns to Israel after diplomacy blitz around Middle East
Secretary of State Antony Blinken is back in Israel Monday for the second time in a week — part of a frantic regional diplomacy blitz to show support for Israel, try to secure the release…
Is it time to nationalize the railroads? Freight workers say yes
The train derailment disaster in East Palestine, Ohio catapulted the degraded condition of the US’s freight rail network into national consciousness. But workers have been sounding the alarm for years. Long hours, short staffs, poor…
New York judge fines Trump $10K violating partial gag order in civil fraud trial
Former President Donald Trump was fined $10,000 on Wednesday for violating the partial gag order imposed by New York Judge Arthur Engoron in the civil trial stemming from New York Attorney General Letitia James’ lawsuit…
Pope Francis reaffirms priesthood is ‘reserved for men,’ cannot be changed to include women
Pope Francis reaffirmed the Catholic Church’s doctrine that women are not able to receive holy orders.The pontiff discussed the impossibility of female ordination in a Spanish-language book published in June, titled “El Pastor: DesafÃos, razones…
Israeli military says it’s preparing to expand attacks on Gaza
The Israeli military said on Saturday that it’s “preparing to expand” attacks on the Gaza Strip. CBS News anchor Lana Zak gets the latest updates from CBS News contributor Robert Berger who’s in Jerusalem. #news…
Parents of Jalen Randle, unarmed Black man killed by cop, remember their son
On Apr. 27, 2022, Houston police officer Shane Privette shot and killed Jalen Randle within seconds of pulling him over. Body camera footage clearly shows that Jalen was shot before he had an opportunity to…
House GOP lost its best fundraiser after ousting McCarthy as speaker. Can Johnson pick up the slack?
Rep. Kevin McCarthy, R-Calif., is the most prolific fundraiser in House Republican history, and his replacement as speaker will have big shoes to fill.The unprecedented ouster of McCarthy earlier this month as speaker was seen…
Oprah Winfrey, Arthur Brooks and more | Here Comes the Sun
Author, producer and former television host Oprah Winfrey and Harvard professor and author Arthur Brooks sit down with Norah O’Donnell to discuss their book “Build the Life You Want: The Art and Science of Getting…
‘This Is Not a War Story’ explores the emotional wounds of war veterans | The Chris Hedges Report
Content warning: suicide is a topic in this episode. War in film is a staple genre in a tremendously lucrative industry. Hollywood inundates our culture with glamorous depictions of wars, both fictional and real. Yet…
North Korea accuses Israel of ‘genocide’ in Gaza, labels US an ‘accomplice’
North Korea is accusing Israel of masterminding the ongoing violence between themselves and Hamas — and claiming the U.S. is an accomplice.North Korean media accused Israel of responsibility for the recent explosion near al-Ahli Baptist…
Israel says invasion of Gaza is imminent
As Israel is on the brink of war, the United Nations says nearly 1 million people have been displaced. Charlie D’Agata reports from Tel Aviv. #news #israel #gaza “Face the Nation” is America’s premier Sunday…
May Day and the Haymarket Massacre | Rattling the Bars
May Day, also known as International Workers’ Day, is celebrated around the world by labor unions, socialist parties, and anarchists. May Day’s origins go back to the 1886 Haymarket Affair, when hundreds of thousands of…
Five dilemmas new House speaker Mike Johnson will have to tackle
The House of Representatives has a new speaker in Mike Johnson, R-La., and he already has a full plate.Johnson is taking the reins from interim House Speaker Patrick McHenry, R-N.C., who took up the speaker…
Temple Uni grad students WON their strike. Here’s how they did it.
On Jan. 31 of this year, the Temple University Graduate Students’ Association (TUGSA) launched the first strike in their 25-year history. The decision to strike came as a result of years of organizing that largely…
Israeli forces conduct ground raids in Gaza ahead of expected invasion
Israeli troops and tanks conducted a ground raid in northern Gaza overnight into Thursday, Israel Defense Forces said, attacking Hamas targets.The operation was meant to “prepare the battlefield” for an expected ground operation in the…
U.S. working on safe passage of Americans out of Gaza, Sullivan says
White House National Security Adviser Jake Sullivan tells “Face the Nation” that the U.S. is making sure all Americans who are there “have safe passage out,” and that the “broader civilian population of Gaza” is…