Hamas names mastermind of Oct. 7 attacks as political leader

[ad_1] Hamas names mastermind of Oct. 7 attacks as political leader – CBS News Watch CBS News Amid ongoing cease-fire and hostage negotiations, Hamas has named a key figure behind the Oct. 7 attacks on Israel as its new political leader following the assassination of Ismail Haniyeh in Iran. CBS News foreign correspondent Ramy Inocencio … Read more

Calls for violence spiked online after Trump rally shooting

[ad_1] Calls for violence spiked online after Trump rally shooting – CBS News Watch CBS News Immediately following July’s assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, there was a significant spike in calls for violence across online platforms. The research firm Moonshot, which tracks domestic violent extremism online, found there were more than 1,500 calls … Read more

Preliminary 5.2-magnitude earthquake strikes near Bakersfield, rattles LA County

[ad_1] CBS News Los Angeles Live A preliminary 5.2-magnitude earthquake struck near Bakersfield and shook all the way to Los Angeles County. It happened at about 9:09 p.m., roughly 14.29 miles southwest of Lamont, California, which borders Bakersfield. It is a relatively rural area.  Immediately after the earthquake, the Los Angeles Fire Department deployed its … Read more

Georgia, South Carolina and Florida work to clear Debby aftermath

[ad_1] Georgia, South Carolina and Florida work to clear Debby aftermath – CBS News Watch CBS News Tropical Storm Debby is moving north after dropping huge amounts of rain on parts of the Southeast. President Biden has authorized emergency declarations from the governors of Florida, Georgia and South Carolina. CBS News correspondent Cristian Benavides has … Read more

Elissa Slotkin, Mike Rogers win Senate primaries in Michigan, CBS News projects

[ad_1] Michigan politicians react to Walz selected as Harris’ running mate Michigan politicians react to Walz selected as Harris’ running mate 02:10 (CBS DETROIT) — Democratic Rep. Elissa Slotkin and former Republican Rep. Mike Rogers have won their primary races for Michigan’s open U.S. Senate seat, CBS News projects.     Slotkin was projected to defeat … Read more

Simone Biles says she has “no regrets” following Paris Olympics

[ad_1] Simone Biles says she has “no regrets” following Paris Olympics – CBS News Watch CBS News Simone Biles is returning home from the Paris Olympic Games with three more gold medals to add to her collection. Jamie Yuccas spoke with the most decorated gymnast in history about her successes and disappointments. Be the first … Read more

In first rally with Walz, Harris praises him as leader to help unite the nation

[ad_1] Washington — Vice President Kamala Harris and her new VP running mate, Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz made their debut as the Democratic ticket at a packed Philadelphia rally, Tuesday, hours after Harris announced he would be her VP pick. The rally was also Harris’ first appearance since the Democratic Party finalized its early virtual roll … Read more

Bloomberg philanthropy donating $600 million to Black medical schools

[ad_1] Bloomberg philanthropy donating $600 million to Black medical schools – CBS News Watch CBS News Bloomberg Philanthropies is donating $600 million to the endowments of four historically Black medical schools. Michael Bloomberg, the former New York City mayor and billionaire founder of Bloomberg LP, said it “will empower new generations of Black doctors to … Read more