Duckworth, Baldwin Urge FAA Study of Reduced Flight Attendants

By Kris Van Cleave Kris Van Cleave Emmy Award-winning journalist Kris Van Cleave is the senior transportation correspondent for CBS News based in Phoenix, Arizona, where he also serves as a national correspondent reporting for all CBS News broadcasts and platforms. Read Full Bio May 15, 2026 / 6:00 AM EDT / CBS News Add

New Ebola outbreak in Congo’s Ituri kills dozens, may widen

Updated on: May 15, 2026 / 5:31 AM EDT / AP Add CBS News on Google Kinshasa, Congo — Africa CDC, the continent's top public health body, on Friday confirmed a new Ebola outbreak in Congo's remote Ituri province, with 246 suspected cases and 65 deaths recorded so far. The deaths and suspected cases have

Kennedy Balances MAHA and White House, Rules Out 2028 Run

By Stephanie Armour, Amanda Seitz May 15, 2026 / 5:00 AM EDT / KFF Health News Add CBS News on Google Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is caught between his Make America Healthy Again supporters who want him to do more to advance their priorities, including curtailing vaccines, and a White

Preakness Stakes 2026: Field, Odds and Key Details

By Alex Sundby Senior Editor Alex Sundby is a senior editor at CBSNews.com. In addition to editing content, Alex also covers breaking news, writing about crime and severe weather as well as everything from multistate lottery jackpots to the July Fourth hot dog eating contest. Read Full Bio May 15, 2026 / 5:00 AM EDT

FDA Withholds Melanoma Drug Amid Makary Leadership Turmoil

By Arthur Allen May 15, 2026 / 5:00 AM EDT / KFF Health News Add CBS News on Google The Food and Drug Administration's recent decision to withhold approval of a new skin cancer treatment fell like a hammer on doctors who treat melanoma and patients who saw that the drug had prolonged the lives

How Jerome Powell Will Be Remembered: Experts Reflect

May 15, 2026 / 5:00 AM EDT / MoneyWatch Add CBS News on Google After steering the Federal Reserve through a series of major economic shocks, from the pandemic to the highest inflation in 40 years, Jerome Powell will leave a legacy defined by managing crisis and an unwavering defense of the central bank's historical

ICE Releases Soldier’s Wife After Monthlong Detention

By Camilo Montoya-Galvez Immigration Correspondent Camilo Montoya-Galvez is the Immigration Correspondent at CBS News, where his reporting is featured across multiple programs and platforms, including national broadcast shows, CBS News 24/7, CBSNews.com and the organization's social media accounts. Read Full Bio Updated on: May 15, 2026 / 12:37 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS

Trump and Xi Say They Share Views on Iran, Trade

President Donald Trump said Friday that he and Chinese President Xi Jinping feel "very similar on Iran" in wanting the war to end and prohibiting Iran from obtaining a nuclear weapon as the two started their second day of meetings in their high-stakes summit. "We did discuss Iran. We feel very similar in Iran. We want that to

Trump Praises Xi After Two-Day China Summit

Trump departs China after two-day summit 01:01 Special Report: Trump and Xi give closing comments during U.S.-China summit 29:50 Trump says ‘fantastic’ trade deals made during talks with Xi 07:20 Xi welcomes Trump to Zhongnanhai for summit closing remarks 02:23 Now Playing UP NEXT Trump’s high-stakes summit in China 07:50 Trump says U.S. and China

National Recording Registry Adds Taylor Swift, Beyoncé and More

The Taylor Swift album "1989," and Beyonce's "Single Ladies (Put A Ring On It)," along with music by Ray Charles, Gladys Knight and the Pips, Paul Anka, and the original cast album of "Chicago" are just some of the latest recordings to be added to the Library of Congress' National Recording Registry. On Thursday, the Library
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