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The president’s bold statement surprised allies and raised new questions about whether U.S. policy toward the war is changing. ANDREW LIMBONG, HOST: Since President Trump declared last week that Ukraine can win the war against Russia, diplomats in the U.S. and Europe have been wondering, what does this all mean? Is this a complete 180 from his previous stance, or is it the president washing his hands of the war entirely? NPR White House correspondent Franco Ordoñez has the story.FRANCO ORDOÑEZ, BYLINE: It was last week when President Trump dramatically declared on social media that he now believes that Ukraine…

Political leaders show no signs of compromise as government shutdown continues – CBS News Watch CBS News The government shutdown reached its fourth day on Saturday. The Senate on Friday went home after another failed vote to keep the government open. Willie James Inman has the latest. Source link

10/4: Saturday Morning – CBS News Watch CBS News Hamas says it agrees to parts of Trump’s proposed peace plan for Gaza; Six-time Grammy Award-winner Jason Isbell on his new album Source link

Tourists overlook the Grand Canyon at sunrise on Feb. 22, 2025 in Grand Canyon, Arizona. Robert F. Bukaty/AP hide caption toggle caption Robert F. Bukaty/AP As Congress remains at an impasse on an agreement to fund government operations, several sites under the National Park Service (NPS) have brought their operations to a halt. Across the country, parks have been forced to close, operate under reduced staffing or rely on outside donations to keep the lights on as the shutdown stretches into its fourth day. The lack of a unified plan across all parks and sparse details outlined by official government…

Jay Jones, the Democratic nominee for attorney general of Virginia, faced condemnation from Republicans and Democrats on Friday after text messages from 2022 resurfaced in which he said he would “piss on graves” of GOP opponents and mused about hypothetically shooting then-Republican Speaker of the House of Delegates Todd Gilbert.In a text message exchange with Republican Delegate Carrie Coyner, Jones used violent and inflammatory language, writing that if he were presented with a hypothetical situation in which he had only two bullets and was faced with the choice of shooting Gilbert, former Nazi leader Adolf Hitler or former Cambodia dictator…

The Emmy Award-winning “CBS News Sunday Morning” is broadcast on CBS Sundays beginning at 9:00 a.m. ET.  “Sunday Morning” also streams on the CBS News app beginning at 11:00 a.m. ET. (Download it here.)  Hosted by Jane Pauley     COVER STORY: Banning cellphones in schools – Are the kids alright?Most states now have, or are considering, bans of cellphones in public schools. For a generation that grew up with smartphones, being without is a whole new world. Are the bans having their intended effect? Tony Dokoupil talks with high school and college students, and with educators, about the bans’ impact – on…

Palestinians watch smoke billowing during Israeli strikes upon arrival on a coastal path northwest of Nuseirat refugee camp as they are displaced southward from Wadi Gaza on Wednesday. Israel’s defense minister issued a final warning for Gaza City residents to flee south this week, as the Palestinian Hamas movement weighed the latest U.S. plan to end nearly two years of war in the Palestinian territory. Bashar Taleb/AFP via Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Bashar Taleb/AFP via Getty Images Israel’s military is temporarily dialing down some of its military operations in Gaza in order to allow Hamas to locate 48…

There’s widespread apprehension among Americans: They overwhelmingly decry political violence, saying it is unacceptable. Yet they also think it will increase in the coming years. Notably, Americans of all political stripes say violence is unacceptable; there’s no meaningful difference between views of partisans on this. There are some differences according to age, though, with older Americans especially likely to call political violence unacceptable, and they do almost universally. This concern is not entirely new and has even increased over recent years. Concern over political violence also relates to a majority’s pessimism that people of different political stripes can come together.It does,…

Michigan voters discuss VP debate, Vance and Walz’s performances and 2024 race – CBS News Watch CBS News CBS News National Correspondent Jericka Duncan sat down with voters in Grand Rapids Michigan to watch the Vice Presidential Debate. Listen to their reactions to the debate. Source link

Vice President JD Vance speaks at the White House press briefing on the day the government shutdown. Vance is among the Republicans arguing there’s plenty of time to extend ACA tax credits. Alex Wong/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Alex Wong/Getty Images On Capitol Hill right now, there’s a partisan argument over if and when lawmakers need to act to extend subsidies for the Affordable Care Act marketplaces. That’s where 24 million people — who don’t have insurance through their jobs or a public program like Medicaid — buy health plans. The argument is at the heart of the government…