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Full interview: Ken Burns on “Face the Nation” – CBS News Watch CBS News As the U.S. celebrates 249 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, CBS Evening News co-anchor John Dickerson spoke with documentarian Ken Burns about his new film on the American Revolution and the importance of telling the story of American history. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Source link

Iranian Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei attends a mourning ceremony commemorating the death anniversary of the Prophet Muhammad’s grandson, in Tehran, Iran, on Saturday. Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader/AP hide caption toggle caption Office of the Iranian Supreme Leader/AP Iran’ s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei on Saturday made his first public appearance since the 12-day war between Israel and Iran began, attending a mourning ceremony on the eve of Ashoura. Khamenei’s absence during the war suggested the Iranian leader, who has final say on all state matters, had been in seclusion in a bunker — something not acknowledged…

7/5: CBS Weekend News – CBS News Watch CBS News At least 2 dozen children among people missing following Texas floods; College grad unemployment surges as employers replace new hires with AI Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Source link

The following is the transcript of an interview with documentary filmmaker Ken Burns and “CBS Evening News” co-anchor John Dickerson that will air on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on July 6, 2025.JOHN DICKERSON: So Ken, let’s imagine it’s July 3, 1776, what is happening in America?KEN BURNS: Well, this house is empty. What’s happening in America is that in Philadelphia, the Second Continental Congress are debating this Declaration of Independence that a committee of five has drawn up. They’ve handed it off to Thomas Jefferson, one of the youngest, but who has a great felicity, someone said, with…

Actor Richard Gere, right, kisses the hand of Tibetan spiritual leader the Dalai Lama at an event celebrating the Dalai Lama’s 90th birthday in Dharamshala, India, Sunday. Ashwini Bhatia/AP hide caption toggle caption Ashwini Bhatia/AP DHARAMSHALA, India — The Dalai Lama turned 90 on Sunday surrounded by thousands of followers, who thronged the Himalayan town of Dharamshala, where the spiritual leader of Tibetan Buddhism has been living in exile since fleeing Chinese rule in Tibet in 1959. Sitting before a packed audience that included hundreds of red-robed monks and nuns who braved incessant rain to see him, he said: “When…

It’s an awkward moment sitting down with a murderer especially when you arrive unannounced.  Robert Baker, 61, who pleaded no contest last summer to the 2017 Los Angeles murder of famed hairstylist and beauty industry executive Fabio Sementilli, 49, approached the glass that separated us with a “who are you?” look on his face. Monica Sementilli and Robert Baker LAPD As a producer for “48 Hours” who has followed the case since 2017, I made the trip to Los Angeles’ North County Correctional Facility on March 2 to see if Baker would be willing to share information about the brutal…

Trump turns attention to trade after major legislative win – CBS News Watch CBS News The deadline is fast approaching for countries to make new tariff agreements with the U.S. or face a higher rate. The Trump administration is putting them on notice. Willie James Inman has the details. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Source link

This story previously aired on July 1, 2023. It was updated on July 5, 2025.Barry Morphew, a longtime suspect in his wife’s Suzanne Morphew’s disappearance, has been arrested a second time and charged with her murder after a toxicologist found a unique combination of tranquilizer drugs in her bone marrow, according to a grand jury indictment made public in June.Morphew has in the past acknowledged using those tranquilizer drugs to knock out deer and cut off their antlers, authorities say.Barry Morphew was first arrested and charged with Suzanne’s murder in 2021, but those charges were dismissed without prejudice, meaning authorities…

Renewed momentum for Israel-Hamas ceasefire in Gaza – CBS News Watch CBS News Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said he is sending a delegation to Qatar on Sunday for talks on a possible ceasefire deal. Hamas calls the latest response “positive.” Meanwhile, Israeli strikes on Saturday killed at least 14 in Gaza, and 10 other Palestinians were killed while trying to get food. Debora Patta reports. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Source link

Body found amid search for missing American in Turks and Caicos Body found amid search for missing American in Turks and Caicos 00:32 Investigators have made a grim discovery during the search for Brian Tarrence, a New Yorker who disappeared in Turks and Caicos. Tarrence was on vacation with his wife and was last seen on surveillance video walking away from his hotel early in the morning of June 25. Police have been searching for him ever since, and a private investigator was brought on to assist. Saturday morning, the Royal Turks and Caicos Islands Police Force again organized a search for Tarrence.…