Hegseth defends $200 billion Iran war funding request reported by Washington Post

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth responded Thursday to a Washington Post report that the Pentagon will ask Congress for an additional $200 billion for the Iran war. He said that the number could change because it “takes money to kill bad guys.” CBS News congressional correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns has more from Capitol Hill. Source link

Reported attack hits South Pars natural gas field, an energy lifeline for Iran

FRANKFURT, Germany — Iran’s state media said Wednesday that Israel attacked its South Pars gas field — the largest in the world and one that is shared with Qatar to the south across the Persian Gulf. Facilities associated with the gas field near Asaluyeh on Iran’s Gulf coastline were on fire on Wednesday, state media … Read more

Union Pacific train derailment in Texas causes ethanol leak, no injuries reported

Officials say more than two dozen cars of a Union Pacific train derailed Wednesday morning in a Texas town near Houston, causing an ethanol leak from two of the cars that didn’t pose a threat to the public RICHMOND, Texas — More than two dozen cars of a Union Pacific train derailed Wednesday morning in … Read more

No injuries reported after explosion at Jewish school in Amsterdam, officials say

A Jewish school in Amsterdam was damaged after an overnight explosion against its exterior wall, Mayor Femke Halsema said in a statement Saturday, denouncing the blast as a “cowardly act of aggression.”  An investigation has been opened. Halsema said police have CCTV footage of a person placing the explosive device.  No injuries were reported, Halsema … Read more

Sheriff gives update on reported shooting at Michigan synagogue | Special Report

Sheriff gives update on reported shooting at Michigan synagogue | Special Report – CBS News Watch CBS News The Oakland County Sheriff’s Office says authorities responded Thursday to an “active shooter situation” at Temple Israel in West Bloomfield, Michigan. Tony Dokoupil anchors CBS News’ special report. Source link

Fire breaks out in Tehran after reported airstrike

IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Now Playing Fire breaks out in Tehran after reported airstrike 00:24 UP NEXT U.S. to launch ‘most intense day of strikes’ on Iran 00:45 Rescue workers search rubble after airstrike in Tehran 00:31 Woman reunited with missing dog after four … Read more

No injuries after explosion reported near U.S. Embassy in Norway, local police say

Norwegian police reported on Sunday an explosion near the U.S. Embassy in the capital Oslo, but said there were no casualties. The explosion occurred around 1 a.m. local time, Oslo police said in a statement, adding they had no information about the blast’s cause or who was behind it. “A loud bang/explosion was reported at … Read more

At least 4 dead after reported tornado rips through Michigan and storms hit central U.S.

Powerful storms ripped across Michigan on Friday, killing at least four people and injuring at least a dozen more as storms tore through the state.  The storms knocked down trees as tornado warnings were issued across the southern part of the state. In Branch County, Michigan, about two hours outside Detroit, there were three reported … Read more