U.S. ski resorts struggle with drop in tourism
The ski resort town of Whitefish, Montana, has noticed a steep drop in Canadian tourism this year amid escalated global tensions. Source link
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U.S. eases Iranian oil sanctions in scramble to contain energy prices, handing Tehran a potential boost
In a twist of wartime irony, the United States has moved to ease sanctions on Iranian oil to cool surging energy prices, a potential boon for Tehran as Washington scrambles to contain the economic shockwaves of its military campaign. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Friday the easing of sanctions, first imposed after Iran’s 1979 revolution, … Read more
U.S. sending thousands more Marines to Middle East
Thousands more U.S. Marines and three more warships are headed toward the Middle East, two U.S. officials told CBS News, as the war nears the three-week mark with no signs of letting up. Charlie D’Agata has the latest. Source link
Trump weighing several options for U.S. troops in Iran
IE 11 is not supported. For an optimal experience visit our site on another browser. Trump weighs deploying ground troops 01:45 Now Playing Trump weighing several options for U.S. troops in Iran 10:19 UP NEXT Attacks on Middle East Oil Fields Send Gas Prices Soaring 02:05 Trump Says He’s Not Putting US Troops on the … Read more
Breaking down how U.S. could undermine its own victory against Iran
President Trump is vowing to continue hitting Iran “very hard,” even as he said the country’s military is “finished.” Mark Montgomery, senior fellow at the Foundation for Defense of Democracies, has more. Source link
U.S. citizens once held by Iran advocate for Americans still behind bars
U.S. citizens once held by Iran advocate for Americans still behind bars – CBS News Watch CBS News Earlier this week, CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent and “Face the Nation” moderator Margaret Brennan spoke with former hostages held by Iran. Brennan joins “The Takeout” with a preview of the conversation. Source link
Pentagon making detailed preparations for potentially sending U.S. troops into Iran, sources say
Sources tell CBS News that the Pentagon is preparing detailed plans for a possible U.S. ground force deployment in Iran. CBS News senior national security correspondent Charlie D’Agata has more from Tel Aviv, Israel. Source link
Trump weighing several options for U.S. troops inside Iran
America’s Gulf state allies want to see an end to the war, with some of them concerned about the U.S. leaving Iran’s hard-line regime in power and vengeful, NBC News has reported. Trump also is increasingly navigating criticism from some of his own supporters over his decision to go to war in Iran. Amanda Robbins … Read more
Former U.S. envoy for hostage affairs hopeful that Trump will work to free Americans held in Iran
President Trump has listed four objectives for the war with Iran, and the freeing of Americans wrongfully detained by the regime is not one of them. Roger Carstens, former special presidential envoy for hostage affairs in the Biden and first Trump administrations, joins “Face the Nation” with analysis. Source link
Mexican president condemns deaths of citizens in U.S. custody: “This can’t be happening”
Mexico’s President Claudia Sheinbaum on Friday condemned the deaths of three Mexican nationals after they were taken into custody by U.S. immigration authorities this year. “This can’t be happening,” Sheinbaum told reporters, referring to the death of a 19-year-old at a detention center in Florida on Monday and two others who died earlier this year. … Read more