The Wedding of the Century: Taylor Swift & Travis Kelce’s “mixed marriage”

Pop superstar Taylor Swift and pro footballer Travis Kelce have tied the knot. Correspondent Mo Rocca talks with Rolling Stone writer Rob Sheffield about the unlikely couple, whose relationship evolved against a backdrop of Swift’s songs about romance, heartbreak and marriage. Rocca also talks with Marilyn Monroe biographer Michelle Morgan about another famous union of … Read more

Trump’s fixation on voting has had mixed results. He still has ways to affect November’s elections

ATLANTA — President Donald Trump has tried many ways to tighten his grip on U.S. elections, from signing executive orders to pushing restrictive legislation in Congress. Monday’s Supreme Court ruling siding with states that accept late-arriving mail ballots was the latest example showing the limits of his reach. It followed back-to-back rulings last week that … Read more

Asian shares are mixed and US futures fall as Iran talks make progress

HONG KONG — Asian stocks were mixed Monday with markets in Japan and South Korea trading higher, while oil prices edged lower on fresh optimism over progress in U.S.-Iran negotiations. U.S. futures were trading lower. Tokyo’s Nikkei 225 jumped 1.6% to 72,364.82, after reaching a new all-time record of 72,831.73 during intraday trading, helped by … Read more

World shares are mixed following signing of US-Iran deal on ending the war

BANGKOK — World shares were mixed on Thursday, with benchmarks in Japan and South Korea setting fresh records, after the U.S. and Iran signed their initial agreement ending the war. The rally in Asia followed a retreat Wednesday on Wall Street driven by speculation the Federal Reserve may raise interest rates this year to curb … Read more

As SpaceX IPO launches, Texans near its Starbase HQ offer mixed opinions of the rocket company

SpaceX’s headquarters in Starbase, Texas, which sits at the state’s southern tip in the Rio Grande Valley, emerges almost unexpectedly after miles of long, dusty dirt roads. Before SpaceX arrived, the area was known primarily for its coastal wildlife, especially bird watching. Locals say there were a few dozen homes, mostly winter residences for retirees, … Read more

Asian shares trade mixed as AI excitement fades and war worries continue

TOKYO — Asian shares traded mixed Wednesday, as fading enthusiasm over AI and other technology stocks gradually put the brakes on Wall Street’s record-setting run. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 edged up 0.8% in afternoon trading to 63,244.43. South Korea’s Kospi index surged 2.7% to 7,849.21, recouping recent losses. The Kospi sank 2.3% earlier in the … Read more

Asian shares trade mixed after Wall Street rally despite Iran war worries

TOKYO — Asian shares traded mixed Tuesday as optimism encouraged by a record rally on Wall Street clashed with anxiety about surging oil prices and a possible AI bubble. Japan’s benchmark Nikkei 225 added 0.6% to 62,828.07. South Korea’s Kospi dropped 2.7% to 7,610.10, in what analysts are categorizing as fallout from overreliance on fraying … Read more

Path to ending Iran war unclear as Trump and White House give mixed messaging

Path to ending Iran war unclear as Trump and White House give mixed messaging – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump started Wednesday by threatening a “higher level” of strikes on Iran, but also said there is a very good chance of the war ending. CBS News’ Nancy Cordes and Aaron MacLean have the … Read more