Trump insists Putin-Zelenskyy meeting is being set up, Budapest emerges as potential location
President Trump is insisting that a meeting is being set up between Russia’s Vladimir Putin and Ukraine’s Volodymyr Zelenskyy. The Russians have not confirmed the meeting is taking place, despite the White House saying it will occur.
Judge blocks Texas law requiring Ten Commandments displayed in classrooms
A federal judge temporarily blocked a Texas law requiring public schools to display the Ten Commandments, ruling it likely violates the First Amendment.
Latest news on the Texas, California redistricting fights
Texas Democratic lawmakers are still seeking ways to prevent the implementation of new congressional maps in the red state. This comes as California lawmakers prepare for a potential vote on redistricting. CBS News’ Hunter Woodall reports.
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White House says Putin agreed to meet with Volodymyr Zelenskyy; Employers turn to old school hiring tactics to rule out AI applicants.
Unidentified flying object crashes and explodes in Poland
Local police said they received reports of the crash around 2 a.m. and found burned metal and plastic debris at the scene.
Unidentified flying object crashes and explodes in Poland
Local police said they received reports of the crash around 2 a.m. and found burned metal and plastic debris at the scene.
Tillis on Trump’s D.C. crime crackdown: “What we are doing now is micromanaging local governments”
North Carolina Sen. Thom Tillis says Washington, D.C., does have a crime problem as the Trump administration deploys troops to the area, but tells CBS News’ Major Garrett that he is concerned about potential overreach.
A record-low 54% of U.S. adults say they drink alcohol, new poll shows
Gallup has been tracking Americans’ drinking behavior since 1939. Here’s what a recent survey found.
Jury selection starts for fifth person charged in connection to murder-for-hire plot
Jury selection has begun for Donna Adelson’s trial. Adelson is accused of arranging the killing of her former son-in-law. She has pleaded not guilty to multiple charges. Adelson’s son is one of four other people already convicted
Why Gen Z and millennials are drinking less than past generations
New Gallup polling shows only half of Americans under 35 drink alcohol, a steep drop from past decades. Willa Bennett, editor-in-chief of Seventeen and Cosmopolitan, joins “CBS Mornings Plus” to discuss what’s behind the generational shift.
