What to Know about Israels Latest Strikes in Lebanon Against Hezbollah

What is the winter solstice? What to know about the shortest day of the year

Although temperatures have been dropping for weeks, winter doesn’t officially begin until Saturday.

NBC News - 4h

What to know about the Teamsters' strike against Amazon

The Teamsters have launched the biggest strike against Amazon in U.S. history, and it comes during the height of the retailer's busy holiday season. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans reports.

CBS News - 1d

What to know about the race for the new DNC chair

Martin O'Malley, a candidate for chair of the Democratic National Committee, said Democrats need to learn from their losses in order to start winning again. CBS News' Hunter Woodall has more about ...

CBS News - 1d

What to know about California's bird flu emergency

California declared a state of emergency this week over the spread of bird flu in the state as the virus continues to be detected among the state's cattle herds. California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) ...

The Hill - 1d

Here's what you need to know about the trial

Judges have delivered verdicts on the defendants in a case that turned a 72-year-old woman into a feminist icon.

BBC News - 2d

Israel hits Yemen capital Sana'a in strikes against Houthi militants

Strikes on port and energy infrastructure aim to weaken Iran-backed group’s military capabilities

Financial Times - 2d

What to Know About the Charges Against Luigi Mangione

The man the authorities say killed UnitedHealthcare’s chief executive is accused of crimes in Pennsylvania and New York, including first-degree murder, which is a terrorism charge.

The New York Times - 2d

What to know about the charges in UnitedHealthcare CEO's killing

The suspect in the killing of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has been indicted on several charges, including murder as an act of terrorism. CBS News correspondent Lilia Luciano has more.

CBS News - 2d

What to know about the Cash App murder verdict

Tech consultant Nima Momeni has been found guilty of second-degree murder in the 2023 stabbing of Cash App founder Bob Lee. CBS News Bay Area reporter Lauren Toms has more details.

CBS News - 3d

What to Know About the Collapse of Germany’s Government, and What’s Next

Chancellor Olaf Scholz lost a confidence vote in the German Parliament, ending the unpopular three-party coalition government he has led since 2021.

The New York Times - 4d

Israel moves troops from Lebanon to the Gaza Strip

Yahoo News - 4d

What to know about the rising cost of holiday baking

Americans use butter more this time of year than any other time. Last year, the cost of butter was up 16% in November and December, and this year the cost of butter and other baking ingredients ...

CBS News - 5d

What To Know About The Gun Found With Luigi Mangione

Part of the gun that the police believe was used to kill the C.E.O. of UnitedHealthcare was made by a 3D printer using a popular design found online.

The New York Times - Dec. 12

What you need to know about neurodivergent burnout

Neurodivergent employees can face unique challenges at work that contribute to higher burnout rates.

Yahoo Sports - Dec. 12

What we know about the notorious Saydnaya Prison

Thousands of people have been executed and tortured in the secretive prison since the 1980s.

BBC News - Dec. 9

What to know about Assad's fall and what might happen next in Syria

After 13 years of Syria’s grinding civil war, the regime of President Bashar al-Assad is gone, the dictator fleeing his country in the face of a sensational advance by rebel forces.

NBC News - Dec. 9

Israel claims Hezbollah violated ceasefire, strikes Hezbollah target in Lebanon

The Israeli Air Force struck a storage facility in southern Lebanon, claiming Hezbollah was operating "within a weapons storage facility."

ABC News - Dec. 8

What to know about the killing of UnitedHealthcare's CEO

The masked gunman who killed UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson has remained elusive, even as investigators learned more Friday about his movements before and after the shocking crime

ABC News - Dec. 6

What to know about abortion access in Missouri

Planned Parenthood wanted to resume offering abortions in several Missouri clinics on Friday, immediately after the state's new constitutional amendment rolling back a near total ban took effect

ABC News - Dec. 6

What to Know About Ghana’s Election

Ghanaians voting on Saturday are confronted with a choice familiar to Americans: Return a one-term former president to office, or promote the vice president, at a time when anger over the economy ...

The New York Times - Dec. 6

What to know about Syria's rekindled civil war

Thousands of people were fleeing fighting amid a dramatic escalation in Syria's civil war, which had simmered without major advances by either side for years.

CBS News - Dec. 6

What to know about the investigation into the killing of the UnitedHealthcare CEO

Rodney Harrison, a CBS News law enforcement contributor and former Suffolk County police commissioner who spent three decades with the NYPD, joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the latest on the ...

CBS News - Dec. 5

What to know about the fatal shooting of UnitedHealthcare's CEO

A manhunt is underway in New York for the suspect who shot the CEO of the country’s largest private health insurer Wednesday morning. Police said UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson was shot and ...

The Hill - Dec. 4

Middle East latest: Israeli strikes on Gaza hospital wound 3, Netanyahu vows 'iron fist' in Lebanon

A medical director in northern Gaza said Israeli drone strikes on have wounded three medical workers

ABC News - Dec. 3

What we know about Trump's plans on foreign policy, tariffs

Tariffs for countries sending goods to the U.S. still appear to be part of President-elect Donald Trump's plans for his second term in the White House. CBS MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady ...

CBS News - Dec. 3

Israel says it will hold Lebanon responsible if ceasefire collapses

Minister’s vow to ‘go deeper’ if hostilities resume comes after deadly Israeli air strikes severely test truce

Financial Times - Dec. 3

What the leading ‘just war’ theorist says about the strategies of Hamas and Israel

Michael Walzer argues that Hamas’s strategy in the Gaza war is to deliberately “put civilians at risk for political gain.”

The Hill - Dec. 3

Israel, Hezbollah exchanging strikes despite ceasefire

Last week's ceasefire between Israel and Hezbollah is in a fragile spot with Israel on Monday launching its largest wave of airstrikes across Lebanon since agreeing to the deal. Israel's military ...

CBS News - Dec. 3

Why Israel and Hezbollah Are Still Firing Amid a Lebanon Cease-Fire

Some violations of the truce, and some amount of violence, are to be expected, analysts say, and do not necessarily mean the deal will collapse and war will resume anytime soon.

The New York Times - Dec. 3

What to know about Social Security's December schedule and COLA increase

Social Security beneficiaries have some changes coming in December and January, due to quirks of the calendar and a payment hike.

CBS News - Dec. 3

Israel will not differentiate between Lebanon and Hezbollah if ceasefire collapses, defence minister Katz says – Middle East crisis live

Israel Katz says Israel will no longer offer Lebanon an exemption and will enforce ‘maximum impact and zero tolerance’. Israeli media reports that the cabinet is set to meet in the coastal city of ...

The Guardian - Dec. 3

What to Know about Israels Latest Strikes in Lebanon Against Hezbollah

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