Emperor penguins listed as endangered species by worldwide tracking organization
April 9, 2026 / 5:47 AM EDT / AFP Add CBS News on Google The emperor penguin has been declared an endangered species as climate change pushes the icon of Antarctica a step closer to extinction, the global authority on threatened wildlife announced Thursday. Its change of status from "near threatened" by the International Union
Iran Accuses U.S. of Violating Ceasefire; Israel Attacks Lebanon
46m ago Iran's envoy deletes post on delegation's arrival in Pakistan for talks with U.S. Iran's ambassador to Pakistan deleted a social media post saying an Iranian delegation would arrive in Islamabad on Thursday night, a move an embassy official later told AFP had been sent prematurely. Ambassador Reza Amiri Moghadam said in a
Medicaid work rules will stress states’ staffing capacity
By Sam Whitehead April 9, 2026 / 5:00 AM EDT / KFF Health News Add CBS News on Google Katie Crouch says calling her state's Medicaid agency to get information about her benefits can feel like a series of dead ends. "The first time, it'll ring interminably. Next time, it'll go to a voice mail
Iran War Threatens Inflation Rebound
April 9, 2026 / 5:00 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google The war on inflation could be in for a major setback due to the Iran war. The Consumer Price Index this week is expected to show March prices rose at a 3.3% annual pace, the average of six separate forecasts
Trump suggests US, Iran could work together to remove ‘nuclear dust’
Iran has not publicly revealed any plans to remove its nuclear material. While many details of the two-week U.S. ceasefire deal with Iran are still unclear, President Donald Trump on Wednesday suggested the two countries could work together to "dig up" Tehran's enriched uranium now buried deep underground. Not allowing Iran to have or make
Ceasefire between Iran and the U.S. fragile amid continued strikes
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Trump administration personnel agency is asking for federal workers’ medical records
By Amanda Seitz, Maia Rosenfeld April 8, 2026 / 5:00 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google The Trump administration is quietly seeking unprecedented access to medical records for millions of federal workers and retirees, and their families. A brief notice from the Office of Personnel Management could dramatically change which personally
Live Updates: U.S. and Iran reach 2-week ceasefire ahead of Trump’s deadline
3:27 AM Israel continues strikes in southern Lebanon Israel hit parts of southern Lebanon Wednesday, with many of the strikes targeting areas near the coastal city of Tyre, Lebanon's state-run National News Agency (NNA) reported. A residential building was struck at dawn, killing four people in Tyre, where a drone strike targeted a car
Delta raises checked-bag fees up to $50
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Trump agrees to 2-week ceasefire with Iran, delaying bombing
Updated on: April 8, 2026 / 1:13 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google President Trump said Tuesday he has agreed to a "double sided CEASEFIRE" with Iran, less than two hours before his deadline for Iran to either cut a deal with the U.S. or face massive strikes on its power