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Bari Weiss says fired ‘60 Minutes’ correspondent Scott Pelley violated ‘trust and mutual respect’

By Scott Nover
Jun 03, 2026 11:16 am - CBS News Editor in Chief Bari Weiss sought to explain her actions to “60 Minutes” staff on Wednesday, after firing correspondent Scott Pelley from the newsmagazine. “I kn...
Iran strikes Kuwait’s main airport and kills 1 as ceasefire is tested again

By JON GAMBRELL and SAMY MAGDY
Jun 03, 2026 10:32 am - Kuwait briefly shut its main airport Wednesday after Iranian drones heavily damaged a passenger terminal, killed one person and wounded dozens — the latest in back-and-forth attacks by Iran and the U.S. that test a fragile ceasefire.
Ukrainian drones hit St. Petersburg oil terminal before it hosts Russian economic forum

By The Associated Press
Jun 03, 2026 10:10 am - Ukrainian long-range drones struck an oil terminal in St. Petersburg and set it ablaze, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said Wednesday, sending smoke billowing over the city where President Vladimir Putin was born as it hosts Russia’s leading event for attracting foreign capital.
Early takeaways from Tuesday’s primaries as Democrats try to defend California and make Iowa inroads

By STEVEN SLOAN and STEVE PEOPLES
Jun 02, 2026 9:58 pm - The contours of a premier U.S. Senate race took shape Tuesday night in Iowa, while Democrats chose a nominee for a U.S. House race in New Jersey that could decide who controls the chamber after November's elections.
Iran stops talking to mediators, Iranian reports say, but Trump says talks continue

By JON GAMBRELL, SAMY MAGDY and NASSER KARIMI
Jun 02, 2026 7:42 pm - Iran stopped communicating with mediators about extending a ceasefire in the war with the U.S. and Israel, two semiofficial Iranian news agencies reported Tuesday, but President Donald Trump disputed the claim and said talks were continuing.
Pentagon hires convicted Jan. 6 rioter for sensitive counterterrorism job

By Tara Copp and Salvador Rizzo
Jun 02, 2026 7:36 pm - A convicted Jan. 6 rioter who later said that he regretted his participation in the U.S. Capitol attack has been hired by the Trump administration to work inside a Pentagon office that manages highly classified military operations, according to four people familiar with the matter.
DHS chief dodges questions on obeying court orders

By David Nakamura
Jun 02, 2026 7:26 pm - Homeland Security Secretary Markwayne Mullin on Tuesday accused some federal judges of politicizing their decisions and dodged questions from lawmakers about whether the Department of Homeland Security would abide by court rulings under his leadership.
Massive Russian attack kills 22 people across Ukraine, officials say, as Moscow escalates fighting

By SAMYA KULLAB and VASILISA STEPANENKO
Jun 02, 2026 5:01 pm - Russia launched hundreds of drones and dozens of missiles against Kyiv and other Ukrainian cities overnight, killing at least 22 civilians and wounding 138 others, authorities said Tuesday.
UN warns of potentially strong El Niño soon ‘arriving on our doorstep’

By Matthew Cappucci and Ben Noll
Jun 02, 2026 4:40 pm - The United Nations weather agency is urging the planet to prepare for El Niño, a burgeoning weather pattern expected to develop later this year.
Trump administration abandons $1.8 billion payout fund after revolt by GOP

By Theodoric Meyer, Perry Stein, Jarrell Dillard
Jun 02, 2026 3:57 pm - Acting attorney general Todd Blanche’s reversal attempts to clear way for Trump’s stalled immigration agenda.

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