U.S. launches 5th straight day of strikes against Iran
U.S. forces launched a fifth consecutive day of strikes against Iran on Thursday. CBS News Pentagon reporter Eleanor Watson has more.
Teleprompter operator made over $100K betting on Trump speeches
After detecting suspicious activity on the teleprompter operator's account, Kalshi investigated and then referred the case to federal regulators.
How do AI data centers impact the environment?
New York has become the first state to impose a temporary moratorium on data center development while state lawmakers lay the groundwork to assess environmental and social impacts. Dr. Mike Weinstein, the director of sustainability at Southern New…
Sen. Tillis says he won’t confirm Blanche as attorney general until he meets with Epstein survivors
Republican Sen. Thom Tillis said Thursday that he would not confirm Todd Blanche as attorney general until Blanche meets with Epstein survivors.
Sen. Welch presses former AG John Ashcroft on the dynamic between president, attorney general
Democratic Sen. Peter Welch questioned former Attorney General John Ashcroft during Todd Blanche's confirmation hearing on the relationship dynamics between a president and their attorney general.
White House teleprompter operator allegedly made nearly $100k betting on Trump’s speeches
A White House teleprompter operator allegedly made nearly $100,000 betting on President Trump's speeches on the prediction market Kalshi, CBS News has confirmed. CBS News' Zak Hudak reports.
Tillis says he won’t support Blanche unless he meets with Epstein survivors
Sen. Thom Tillis said that Todd Blanche must meet with survivors of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein's crimes before he'll vote to advance his nomination for attorney general out of the Senate Judiciary Committee.
Mayor to homeowner losing sleep over data center plant: “Consider selling”
Noise from a Mississippi plant powering Elon Musk's xAI data centers in the area is causing migraines, ringing ears and sleepless nights, residents say.
Mississippi homeowners decry noisy data center plant: “I feel like I’m being tortured”
Residents of Southaven, Mississippi, are sounding off about a data center plant powering Elon Musk's xAI data centers in the area, likening the constant noise to being tortured.
At least 2 dead in Central Texas flooding as torrential rain slams region
More than a foot of rain has fallen since Monday, triggering dangerous flash flooding in Central Texas.