Showing posts with label CBS News. Show all posts
Showing posts with label CBS News. Show all posts

Thursday, August 09, 2018

US Urges Canada and Saudi Arabia to Resolve Feud


The US State Department has urged Canada and Saudi Arabia to resolve their escalating feud. Saudi Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman has expelled the Canadian ambassador, suspended flights to the country and terminated student exchange programs. This comes after Canada's foreign minister called on the Saudis to release detained human rights activists. Washington Post foreign affairs writer Ishaan Tharoor joins CBSN to break down the diplomatic spat.

Thursday, April 20, 2017

North Korea Threatens US as Tensions Rise


North Korea has warned of a "super-mighty preemptive strike" against the United States. CBS News' Major Garrett joins CBSN to discuss the growing tension between the White House and Pyongyang.

Wednesday, April 05, 2017

Companies Pull Ads from Bill O'Reilly's Fox News Show


Fox News host Bill O'Reilly faces growing fallout over newly-revealed harassment allegations. Nearly 20 advertisers, including BMW, Allstate and T. Rowe Price have pulled commercials from his top-rated program. Anna Werner reports.

Thursday, February 23, 2017

GOP Senator: We May Subpoena President Trump's Tax Returns


Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine said she wants former National Security Adviser Michael Flynn to testify before the Senate Intelligence Committee about alleged Russian meddling in the election. Collins also did not rule out a subpoena on President Trump's tax returns to investigate any financial ties to Russia. Philip Bump of The Washington Post and Caitlin Huey-Burns of Real Clear Politics joined CBSN to discuss.

Monday, February 20, 2017

Administration Official Fired for Criticizing the President


Craig Deare, one of the Trump administration's National Security Council leaders, was fired after criticizing President Trump in a speech at a Washington think tank last week. CBS News' Major Garrett has details.