Lynette Hooker was concerned about husband Brian in messages to friend: “I can’t be out there with him”

Messages that Lynette Hooker sent to a friend in 2024 following her split with husband Brian Hooker indicate she had concerns about him and their life at sea. The couple got back together, and now he is being questioned by police in the Bahamas after saying she went overboard during a nighttime boat ride. “I … Read more

See the messages Brian Hooker sent his friend after wife’s disappearance in the Bahamas: “The wind blew me away”

The day after his wife disappeared during a nighttime boat ride in the Bahamas, Brian Hooker told a friend that she tried swimming back to him following her apparent fall overboard, but strong winds pushed them apart “pretty quickly,” according to messages reviewed exclusively by CBS News. Lynette Hooker, who is from Michigan, has been … Read more

Second staffer says Rep. Tony Gonzales sent her sexually explicit text messages

A second former staffer of Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, tells NBC News he sent sexually explicit text messages to her while she was working for him. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The San Antonio Express-News first reported that Gonzales, who is married and a father … Read more

Trump administration agencies post Easter messages celebrating Christ’s resurrection

Numerous previous presidents have issued statements in recognition of Easter Sunday. This year, the Trump administration went a step farther, with several key Cabinet departments heralding Christ’s resurrection on their official social media accounts. “He is risen,” declared the Department of Homeland Security and the State Department. The Defense Department shared a post on X … Read more

Trump sends mixed messages on securing the Strait of Hormuz

Washington — President Trump has sent conflicting messages about the Strait of Hormuz over the last few weeks as the world’s oil supply has been choked by the Iran war.  In a prime-time address Wednesday, Mr. Trump declared that Iran “has been essentially decimated” and “when the conflict is over, the strait will open up … Read more

Expert analysis as Iran confirms its receiving messages on U.S. peace talks through mediators

Expert analysis as Iran confirms its receiving messages on U.S. peace talks through mediators – CBS News Watch CBS News A senior Iranian official says the United States has sent Iran a message through mediators as a precursor to possible talks over the war. CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd has more on what … Read more

Live Updates: Iran war rages as oil and stock markets grapple with conflicting messages from Trump and Tehran

A missile slammed into a street in central Tel Aviv as Iran kept up its barrages targeting Israel and Gulf Arab states on Tuesday, hours after President Trump said the U.S. was in talks with Tehran to end the war. Iran dismissed the claim of ongoing negotiations as “fakenews is used to manipulate the financial … Read more