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Protestors call for the release of Maryland resident Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who was deported to CECOT prison in El Salvador before the administration of US President Donald Trump admitted he was sent there due to an “administrative error,” at a protest in Los Angeles, California, on May 1. Since the protest, Abrego Garcia was returned to the U.S. and has been in federal prison awaiting trial for human smuggling charges. Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Patrick T. Fallon/AFP via Getty Images A federal judge in Nashville ruled on Sunday that Kilmar Abrego Garcia can be…

Shai Gilgeous-Alexander walked off the court for the final time this season, collapsed into the arms of coach Mark Daigneault and finally smiled.It was over.The climb is complete. The rebuild is done. The Oklahoma City Thunder are champions.The best team all season was the best team at the end, bringing the NBA title to Oklahoma City for the first time. Gilgeous-Alexander finished off his MVP season with 29 points and 12 assists, and the Thunder beat the Indiana Pacers — who lost Tyrese Haliburton to a serious leg injury in the opening minutes — 103-91 in Game 7 of the…

The collapse of Soviet communism gave birth to a new world order marked by boundless capitalist expansion and the need for a system of economic governance to maintain and regulate this shift from great-power competition to a global market ruled by the winners of the Cold War. As national governments were forced to conform to the pressures of this new global system, the German sociologist and analyst Wolfgang Streeck writes in Taking Back Control?: States and State Systems After Globalism, the consequences proved increasingly dire: “Political parties programmatically pre-empted by a new economic reality withdrew from their constituencies into the…

A Tennessee judge on Sunday ordered the release of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, whose mistaken deportation has become a flashpoint in President Trump’s immigration crackdown, while he awaits a federal trial on human smuggling charges. But he is not expected to be allowed to go free. At his June 13 detention hearing, prosecutors said U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement would take Abrego Garcia into custody if he were released on the criminal charges, and he could be deported before he has a chance to stand trial. U.S. Magistrate Judge Barbara Holmes has scheduled a hearing for Wednesday to discuss the conditions…

6/22: Face the Nation – CBS News Watch CBS News This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” President Trump delivers on his threat to use American firepower to bomb Iran’s nuclear sites. We’ll talk to Secretary of State Marco Rubio, plus Virginia Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine, and two House members with very different political ideologies, united now when it comes to U.S. intervention in a war between Iran and Israel. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Source link

U.S. officials say that strikes conducted on three key Iranian nuclear sites have devastated its nuclear program, but independent experts analyzing commercial satellite imagery say the nation’s long-running nuclear enterprise is far from destroyed. “At the end of the day there are some really important things that haven’t been hit,” says Jeffrey Lewis, a professor at the Middlebury Institute of International Studies at Monterey, who tracks Iran’s nuclear facilities. “If this ends here, it’s a really incomplete strike.” In particular Lewis says the strike doesn’t seem to have touched Iran’s stocks of highly enriched uranium. “Today, it still has that…

The B-2 bomber pilots who carried out strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities have returned to the U.S., President Trump confirmed on Sunday.CBS News crews captured video of several B-2 Spirit Bombers flying back to the Whiteman Air Force Base in Missouri on Sunday afternoon. Gen. Dan Caine, the chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, said earlier in the day that seven of the aircraft flew east from the base to Iran to bomb three nuclear sites at Fordo, Natanz and Isfahan. The mission, dubbed “Operation Midnight Hammer,” was the “largest B-2 operational strike in U.S. history,” Caine said.”Thank you for a job well done!!!,”…

Every day, The Nation exposes the administration’s unchecked and reckless abuses of power through clear-eyed, uncompromising independent journalism—the kind of journalism that holds the powerful to account and helps build alternatives to the world we live in now.  We have just the right people to confront this moment. Speaking on Democracy Now!, Nation DC Bureau chief Chris Lehmann translated the complex terms of the budget bill into the plain truth, describing it as “the single largest upward redistribution of wealth effectuated by any piece of legislation in our history.” In the pages of the June print issue and on The…

On this “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” broadcast: Secretary of State Marco RubioGOP Rep. Thomas Massie of Kentucky and Democratic Rep. Ro Khanna of CaliforniaSen. Tim Kaine of VirginiaRetired Gen. Frank McKenzie, the former commander of U.S. Central Command and a CBS News contributorClick here to browse full transcripts from 2025 of “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan.”   MARGARET BRENNAN: I’m Margaret Brennan in Washington.And today on Face the Nation, breaking news overnight, as President Trump delivers on his threat to use American firepower to bomb Iran nuclear sites. Is this a one-and-done mission, or has the U.S. further escalated…

Washington — The U.S. is ready to meet with Iran following the U.S. bombing of three Iranian nuclear sites, Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Sunday, while warning Iran that closing the crucial Strait of Hormuz would be a “suicidal” move for the regime.Rubio, appearing on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” urged Iran to pursue diplomacy after the U.S. carried out what the Pentagon called the largest B-2 operation in U.S. history in an effort to cripple Iran’s ability to develop a nuclear weapon. Rubio said the U.S. has no current plans for further attacks on Iran unless “they…