President Trump told CBS News on Saturday evening that he believes U.S. and Israeli strikes that killed Iran's Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei have been effective and could open a path to diplomacy.
Updated Feb. 28, 2026 — By Elizabeth Palmer Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei was reported killed after a large-scale U.S. and Israeli military operation on Saturday, U.S. and Israeli officials said, and...
Sayyid Ali Hosseini Khamenei served as Iran’s supreme leader and was the country’s most powerful political figure, holding ultimate authority over foreign policy, the Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps (IRGC) and major...
Sen. Tammy Duckworth of Illinois, a Democrat on the Senate Armed Services Committee and an Iraq War veteran, said she is “deeply concerned” about recent U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran. Speaking to the CBS Evening...
A sudden, wide-ranging attack by the United States and Israel this weekend dramatically raised the prospect of a broader regional war. In announcing the strikes, President Donald Trump vowed to crush Iran’s military...
President Trump announced on Truth Social that Iran’s supreme leader has died, calling him "one of the most evil people in history." Senior administration officials told CBS News the United States moved now because it...
By Stephen Smith, Managing Editor Updated: February 28, 2026 / 8:30 PM EST / CBS News U.S. and Israeli forces carried out a large-scale attack on Iran on Saturday. President Trump described the operation as intended to...
Overview Margaret Brennan, moderator of Face the Nation, warned that recent U.S.-Israeli strikes on Iran and Iran’s follow-on attacks risk turning a limited operation into a broader regional war. A sequence of strikes...
Feb. 28, 2026 — Actor Shia LaBeouf was arrested Saturday and is facing an additional count of simple battery, court records show. The new charge follows a Feb. 17 confrontation outside the Royal Street Inn & R Bar in...
Emma Operacz was a busy Eastern Michigan University student, a semester away from a psychology degree, juggling two jobs and an active social life when a summer illness upended everything. In June 2024, while at a...
Updated Feb. 27, 2026 — Washington President Trump on Friday directed all federal agencies to immediately stop using artificial intelligence tools from Anthropic, escalating a dispute over how the company’s Claude model...
Honolulu — Buddy Wiggins, a 32-year-old pool cleaner from Honolulu, turned a yearslong sports gambling addiction into something unexpected: approaching strangers on Waikiki Beach and offering them free surf lessons.
