Live - Trump says U.S. has "total control" over Strait of Hormuz - President Trump said Wednesday that the U.S. has "total control" over the Strait of Hormuz, writing on social media: "I THINK WE WILL KEEP IT." updated 26M ago

8 minutes ago

Texas steps into surrogate fight with parents -- California parents wanted to end a surrogate pregnancy when doctors diagnosed the baby with a severe heart defect at 20 weeks. The surrogate refused and went to Texas, where the state has now stepped in. The baby was born on Wednesday. Jason Allen reports.

8 minutes ago

Army Apache helicopter crashes, killing 2 -- An AH-64 Army Apache helicopter crashed on Wednesday, killing both crew members on board. Charlie D'Agata reports.

8 minutes ago

Flood emergency hits Midwest -- Illinois and Ohio were hit with a flash flood emergency this week as a long line of storms dumped heavy rain on the Midwest. Boats had to travel down what should be roadways for rescue efforts. Meg Oliver reports and Lonnie Quinn has the forecast.

48 minutes ago

The Daily Report - Europe prepares for total solar eclipse - Derrick Pitts, chief astronomer at the Franklin Institute in Philadelphia, joins "The Daily Report" to break down what to expect from the solar eclipse on Wednesday. Aug 11 - 2:57

8 minutes ago

Spotify to label music from "AI personas" -- Kourtnee Jackson, senior streaming and entertainment editor at CNET, joins "The Daily Report" to give her take on Spotify's decision to label AI-generated music and block it from being recommended to users.

23 hours ago

Former Secret Service agent on Trump plane switch -- Charles Marino, a former DHS adviser and a former Secret Service special agent, joins CBS News to share his take on the news that President Trump secretly switched to a different plane amid a threat from Iran while leaving Turkey last month.

23 hours ago

Doctor on COVID vaccines and pregnant women -- CBS News medical correspondent Dr. Celine Gounder breaks down what we now know about how COVID-19 vaccinations affect pregnant women after GOP lawmakers released texts from Dr. Anthony Fauci on the subject.

23 hours ago

Timeline of Trump's secret plane switch -- A U.S. official confirmed Tuesday that President Trump was secretly removed from Air Force One and switched to a different plane following a credible threat from Iran as he left the NATO summit in Turkey last month. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi and Natalie Brand have more.

23 hours ago

More from The Daily Report

1 year ago

At least 1 dead, 172 rescued from ferry fire near Bali, Indonesia -- One Indonesian teenager was killed when the vessel caught fire in rough seas.

13 hours ago

Cartel sought to buy weapons in exchange for fentanyl, U.S. says -- "In exchange for the weapons, the defendants paid in the form of fentanyl and methamphetamine imported into the United States for distribution," the Justice Department said.

13 hours ago

Baby rescued from earthquake rubble in Colombia as death toll rises -- Footage shared on social media shows a baby being rescued from the bloody arms of a man trapped underneath a destroyed building in Cali after a powerful earthquake struck Colombia.

10 hours ago

Science - Europe sees total solar eclipse - A total solar eclipse turned day into night across a slice of Europe and North America on Wednesday, and put millions in unique contact with the heavens above. Meteorologist Rob Marciano reports from Spain. 55M ago - 1:56

8 minutes ago

Astronomy professor on how eclipses work -- Janna Levin, professor of physics and astronomy at Barnard College, joins CBS News to discuss Wednesday's total solar eclipse.

4 hours ago

How a total solar eclipse stopped a war -- Columbia University astronomy professor Dr. Janna Levin joins CBS News to discuss Wednesday's total solar eclipse, saying it's a reminder that humans share this Earth together and "we're all part of something larger."

4 hours ago

New space object called "black hole star" discovered by astronomers - The newly discovered object looks like a star the size of our solar system, but produces 100 billion times more energy than any star. 7H ago

8 minutes ago

Perseid meteor shower peaks during eclipse -- The Perseid meteor shower will peak during 2026's only total solar eclipse. Director of astronomy at Adler Planetarium, Dr. Geza Gyuk, explains why the eclipse is so special.

8 minutes ago

Crime - Lindsay Clancy sobs during murder trial - Lindsay Clancy had an emotional day in court on Wednesday in the trial for killing her three children. She's fighting murder charges, saying she was suffering from postpartum psychosis and overmedication. Shanelle Kaul reports. 56M ago - 1:21

8 minutes ago

Lindsay Clancy's counselor takes the stand -- Latiesha Dukes, one of Lindsay Clancy's mental health counselors before the deaths of her three children, testified Wednesday that she did not see signs of Clancy in crisis. CBS News' Shanelle Kaul has the latest.

8 minutes ago

Judge makes rare ruling in Mangione case -- At a hearing for Luigi Mangione, who is accused of killing UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson, a judge ruled the jury in Mangione's New York state murder trial will be anonymous. Tom Hanson explains.

10 hours ago

Latest CBS News Videos - It takes a village to raise an elephant - Linh Mai, a baby elephant born at the National Zoo in Washington, D.C., was rejected by her mother. But after the zoo's elephant caretaker and a dozen others stepped in to help her, she has bonded with other elephants. Tony Dokoupil has the story. 40M ago - 1:35

8 minutes ago

Moment of hope in after Colombia earthquake -- 48 hours after the devastating earthquake in Colombia, its president said the death toll jumped to 181 people, and thousands were still reported missing. Lilia Luciano reports on a rescue effort in a hard-hit city.

8 minutes ago

Karoline Leavitt exiting as White House press secretary -- President Trump said Karoline Leavitt will be leaving her role to focus on her young family.

4 hours ago

Trump's secret plane switch took place within a day of credible missile threat -- President Trump secretly moved from Air Force One to another plane within a day of U.S. and Turkish intelligence picking up on an Iranian plot to fire a missile at the jet, CBS News has learned.

33 minutes ago

Surrogate gives birth to baby at center of multi-state legal battle -- Surrogate McKenna West declined to get an abortion requested by the intended parents after the baby she was carrying was diagnosed with a severe but treatable heart defect.

4 hours ago

U.S. indicts former SPLC executive for her role in alleged fraud scheme -- Prosecutors have accused the SPLC of telling donors and banks the group was dismantling white supremacist and extremist groups, but instead funneling payments to confidential informants in the groups to fund "violent, racist and extremist activities."

3 hours ago

2 killed as Apache helicopter from Fort Hood crashes in Salado, Texas -- Two soldiers aboard an AH-64 Apache attack helicopter based out of Fort Hood were killed in a crash on Wednesday, according to local authorities and the Army.

33 minutes ago

Stunning photos show total solar eclipse over Europe -- The only total solar eclipse of 2026 crossed the Northern Hemisphere today, with a path of totality across parts of Greenland, Iceland and northern Spain. See photos and video from the best viewing locations.

24 minutes ago

How the Secret Service is cracking down on card-skimming scams -- A Secret Service analyst told CBS News a single skimming device can net a scammer up to $1 million.

12 hours ago

Norah O'Donnell: I take testosterone. Here's why. -- Norah O'Donnell sat down with her own doctor, Rachel Rubin, to tackle the important topic of menopause: How your body changes, why women may be needlessly suffering, and what you can actually do about it.

4 hours ago

11 charged for alleged sham marriages to help Chinese nationals get green cards -- The DOJ unveiled criminal charges alleging 11 people participated in a scheme that involved more than 1,000 "sham marriages" between Chinese nationals and U.S. citizens.

2 hours ago

Judge calls breaks after Lindsay Clancy sobs during murder trial: "I can't do it" -- Lindsay Clancy's murder trial was paused multiple times Wednesday afternoon as she sobbed loudly and said "I can't do it" during testimony.

2 hours ago

Student shot during argument in Georgia high school bathroom, officials say -- An argument in the bathroom of a high school in Warner Robins, Georgia, ended with one student shot and another in custody, officials said.

1 hour ago

Whole Foods recalls some jalape o products over salmonella risk -- Certain salsas, guacamole, pico de gallo and prepared jalape o products at Whole Foods are among the products recalled over possible salmonella risk.

1 hour ago

Maps and charts show record number of measles cases in U.S. this year -- CBS News has been tracking a record number of measles cases and outbreaks around the country. The majority of cases are among those who haven't been vaccinated.

4 hours ago

$1 billion Powerball jackpot on the line in tonight's drawing. Here's what to know. -- The jackpot is the eighth-largest Powerball prize ever.

9 hours ago

Nick Reiner indicted on murder charges in parents' killings at their LA home -- Nick Reiner pleaded not guilty to two counts of murder with the special circumstance allegations in the killings of his parents, Rob and Michele Reiner.

1 hour ago

Here's how much Social Security's 2027 COLA could rise under new estimates -- Social Security's cost-of-living adjustment for 2027 is projected to be lower than previously forecast, according to new estimates.

8 hours ago

Arthur Brooks: I Tried to Vacation Like a European. It Was a Disaster. -- I'd literally rather electrocute myself than lie on a beach doing nothing. -- Aug 10

1 day ago

Burned Out? Hate Your Manager? Take a Mental-Health Leave. -- Employees are using mental-health leave for everything from taking care of sick parents to traveling to Bali to become influencers.

9 hours ago

The Ghosts of Woke 1.0 -- Wisconsin Democrat Francesca Hong sounds like a time traveler from the height of left-wing craziness in 2020. Will it cost her the governorship? -- Aug 10

1 day ago

Rubio, Bessent took decoy Air Force One, Hegseth flew on secret flight with Trump -- Secretaries Marco Rubio and Scott Bessent were on the decoy flight last month when President Trump secretly switched to a different plane while Pete Hegseth was with Mr. Trump.

1 hour ago

First on CBS - Top Trump officials heading to Iowa to help GOP campaigns, sources say - The upcoming Iowa State Fair is a pivotal window of opportunity for candidates on the campaign trail. 6H ago

33 minutes ago

White House asked DOJ about new Reflecting Pool case against David Hearn -- Earlier this month, however, federal prosecutors moved to dismiss the case, citing new information that the damage was caused by a "botched installation" by a contractor, not vandalism.

1 day ago

David Crowley beats progressive Francesca Hong in Wisconsin gubernatorial primary -- David Crowley unexpectedly beat a progressive candidate in the Democratic primary for Wisconsin governor, and will face Republican Rep. Tom Tiffany on the ballot in November.

16 hours ago

ICE plans to give officers gloves that can deliver electric shocks -- U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers may soon be outfitted with gloves that can deliver painful electric shocks that are intended to gain compliance from combative individuals.

23 hours ago

Credit card balances just rose by $21 billion. Here's how to get your debt forgiven now. -- Credit card balances rose again in the second quarter of 2026. Here's how to get your debt forgiven right now.

4 hours ago

What happens after you miss three credit card payments?

4 hours ago

What should you never say when negotiating debt forgiveness with a creditor?

4 hours ago

3 SAVINGS ACCOUNTS THAT ARE OUTPACING INFLATION TO CONSIDER NOW -- The inflation rate is now down to 3.5%. Here are three savings accounts that will easily help you outpace it.

6 hours ago

How much interest will a $15,000 high-yield savings account earn over the next year?

6 hours ago

$75,000 CD vs. $75,000 high-yield savings account: Which will earn more interest over the next year?

7 hours ago

Inflation just fell again. Is that good news for mortgage rates? -- Inflation just moved lower for the second month in a row. So, could mortgage interest rates be the next to drop?

9 hours ago

How to negotiate a lower home price in today's economy, according to experts

9 hours ago

3 mortgage rate mistakes to avoid post-Fed rate pause

9 days ago

Inflation eased slightly in July, CPI report shows -- The CPI report was in line with economists' expectations, marking the second consecutive month with cooler price pressures.

11 hours ago

How much time does AI save at work? New Census Bureau data breaks it down. -- New Census data shows how much faster workers can complete tasks when they enlist artificial intelligence for help.

7 hours ago

Hospitals push for upfront payments as healthcare costs rise -- Hospitals and other medical providers are increasingly asking for payment before providing care, collecting more of what patients might owe.

14 hours ago

CBS News Live - CBS News 24/7 - CBS News 24/7 is the anchored streaming news service from CBS News and Stations, available free to everyone with access to the internet. Nov 26, 2014 - CBS News 24/7

1 year ago

The Takeout - Political strategists on Crowley upset - Republican strategist Matt Whitlock and Hannah Muldavin, deputy communications director for the DNC, join "The Takeout" to discuss Tuesday's primaries and David Crowley's win in Wisconsin over Francesca Hong. 2H ago - 5:06

24 minutes ago

New book about Bernie Sanders' 2016 campaign -- Tad Devine, the chief strategist for Bernie Sanders' 2016 presidential campaign, argues in his new book that members of the Democratic Party's establishment conspired to prevent Sanders from capturing the nomination. The book is called "How the Democrats Screwed Bernie." Devine joined "The Takeout" to discuss.

1 hour ago

H.R. McMaster on Trump's secret plane switch -- President Trump's former national security adviser, H.R. McMaster, joins "The Takeout" to share his thoughts on the president's secret plane switch last month in response to an Iranian threat, as well as the latest developments in the Iran war.

1 hour ago

Brian Poindexter on his race against Max Miller -- Democrat Brian Poindexter is seeing new interest in his Ohio campaign for Congress as his opponent, GOP Rep. Max Miller, faces allegations of abuse. Poindexter joined "The Takeout" to discuss the race.

1 hour ago

Details on Leavitt's exit as press secretary -- Karoline Leavitt announced Wednesday that she will leave her role as White House press secretary at the end of the month. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe has more on that and the latest on President Trump's secret plane switch.

1 hour ago