Pro-Palestinian protesters at Columbia University are coordinating an anti-Veterans Day gathering to instead celebrate “those martyred by the Israel-US war machine,” just months after a congressional probe was launched into antisemitism on the Ivy League campus. According to a flyer for the gathering, the protest is scheduled for noon on Monday, Veterans Day, at the…
Sen. Mike Lee, R-Utah, has offered to “personally escort” Republican Pennsylvania Senator-elect Dave McCormick into the Capitol to attend the new-senator orientation after Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer, D-N.Y., moved to block him. “I’m willing to personally escort @DaveMcCormickPA into the Capitol for new-senator orientation. I’d like to see how they’d keep him out if…
Columbia University protesters are celebrating the “martyrs” of Gaza on Veterans Day in opposition to the “Israel-US war machine,” driving appalled campus veterans to honor the holiday at the same time as a counterprotest. Columbia University Apartheid Divest, an unsanctioned group at the New York City school, rebranded Monday’s holiday as “Martyr’s Day” on flyers…
Sen. Rick Scott, R-Fla., began receiving a deluge of endorsements from Trump-aligned conservatives following his decisive re-election victory last week, including support from billionaire X owner Elon Musk and several of his Senate colleagues. “Rick Scott for Senate Majority Leader!” Musk wrote on his platform on Sunday. The Tesla CEO endorsed President-elect Donald Trump in…
In today’s Morning Memory, we honor Veterans Day by looking back at the 1982 unveiling of the Vietnam War Memorial in Washington, D.C., where President Ronald Reagan delivered a moving tribute to over 58,000 fallen servicemembers.
The Federal Reserve has made two consecutive interest rate cuts but potential homebuyers are wondering when mortgage rates will drop. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O’Grady breaks down what this means.
With 2024 set to be the hottest year on record and leaders divided on climate action, this year’s United Nations Climate Summit opens under high stakes and lingering doubts. CBS News national environmental correspondent David Schecter breaks it down.
When a Massachusetts man sued his ex-fiancée for a $70,000 engagement ring, the state’s Supreme Court ruled that the ring should be returned to the buyer if the marriage is called off.
Last year, more than 5 million people received filler injections, an 8% increase from the previous year. Dermatologist Dr. Jeanine Downie joins “CBS Mornings Plus” to discuss the potential risks and benefits.
The White House gave Israel 30 days to hugely increase the amount of humanitarian aid getting into Gaza. That deadline is approaching fast.