Iran sets new terms for reopening the Strait of Hormuz
President Trump said the U.S. is only "semi-negotiating" with Iran after it laid out new terms for reopening the Strait of Hormuz. Imtiaz Tyab has the latest.
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7.4 earthquake strikes western Colombia, injuries and damage reported
The earthquake's epicenter was at San José del Palmar, about 250 miles west of Colombia's capital, Bogota, officials said.
Strong earthquake strikes western Colombia
The earthquake's epicenter was at San José del Palmar, about 250 miles west of Colombia's capital, Bogota, officials said.
Wildfires rage, force evacuations in western U.S., Canada amid drought
More than 40 large wildfires are burning in the West, fueled by severe drought, as over 100 blazes scorch parts of western Canada.
Undersea power cable diverted after "Harry Potter" fans complain
The CEO of Etchea Energy described being inundated with calls after inadvertently planning an underground cable beneath a memorial to the fictional "Harry Potter" character.
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Ukrainian drone strikes deep inside Russia kill at least 13, authorities say
The death toll is one of the highest among Russian civilians in recent months, as Ukraine seeks to disrupt Russia's oil supply.
London police seize record $10 million in supercars in one weekend
One of the vehicles impounded was a Ferrari Monza SP2, which can sell for as much as $5 million at auction.
Ukrainian strikes 750 miles inside Russia kill at least 13, authorities say
The death toll is one of the highest among Russian civilians in recent months, as Ukraine seeks to disrupt Russia's oil supply.
Former Thai lawmaker arrested after allegedly shooting government official
The alleged attack came just days after a school shooting in the same region in which, authorities said, a gunman killed at least eight people.
Taiwan practices war games as it fears increasing Chinese aggression, questions Trump's support
Taiwan continued its 10-day war games this weekend, preparing for a potential invasion by China, which claims the territory as its own and has threatened to seize it by force. Anna Coren has more details from Taiwan.
Iranian leaders demand U.S. pay for war damage or will keep Strait of Hormuz closed
Iran's Revolutionary Guard insisted that the Strait of Hormuz will remain closed until the U.S. complies with a list of demands, including paying for war damage. Imtiaz Tyab reports on the latest in a series of mixed messages from the regime.
Wildfires in western Canada force more than 20,000 people to evacuate
British Columbia declared a state of emergency Saturday after a fast-moving wildfire destroyed homes and forced more than 20,000 people to flee their communities.
8/9/2026: Generally Recognized as Safe; Growing Up Behind Walls; Hoosier Hysteria
First, a report on how GRAS fuels the rise of ultraprocessed foods. Then, a look inside author Mitch Albom's Haiti orphanage. And, Indiana Hoosiers: from outcast to undefeated.
8/9: CBS Weekend News
Wildfires rage in Canada and the western U.S.; 2 were killed from a capsized boat in New York Harbor.
Suspected Irish crime boss extradited from Dubai
Daniel Kinahan, 49, faces charges of directing an organized crime group.
National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Aug. 9, 2026
The following is the transcript of an interview with National Institutes of Health Director Dr. Jay Bhattacharya that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Aug. 9, 2026.
Transcript: Sen. Bernie Sanders on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Aug. 9, 2026
The following is the transcript of an interview with Sen. Bernie Sanders, Independent of Vermont, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Aug. 9, 2026.
Transcript: Sen. Bill Cassidy on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Aug. 9, 2026
The following is the transcript of an interview with Sen. Bill Cassidy, Republican of Louisiana, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Aug. 9, 2026.
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Almanac: August 9
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8/9: Sunday Morning
Hosted by Seth Doane. Featured: Saving a candlepin bowling alley; THC tests jeopardize young mothers; writer Gay Talese; actor Tim Curry; protecting the habitat of Venus fly traps; and the world's largest truck stop.
Netanyahu rejects Gaza peace plan, vows no military withdrawal until Hamas disarms
President Trump hailed the peace plan as a "historic agreement for the complete disarmament of Hamas and all other groups in Gaza."
Netanyahu rejects Gaza peace plan, vows no military pullout until Hamas disarms
President Trump hailed the peace plan as a "historic agreement for the complete disarmament of Hamas and all other groups in Gaza."
2,000-year-old Roman shipwreck discovered off coast of Sicily
The discovery was made by an underwater fisherman who described it as the "most incredible" in his life.
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The discovery was made by an underwater fisherman who described it as the "most incredible" in his life.
Ukraine denies targeting Bulgaria after drone explodes near gas pipeline
Since the start of Russia's full-scale invasion of Ukraine, there have been various cases of Ukrainian drones straying into NATO airspace.
8/8: CBS Weekend News
Negotiations continue between Iran and Oman over the Strait of Hormuz; President Trump says he will appeal the latest White House ballroom ruling.
Costa Rica's newly discovered "coffee frog" faces risks from farm pesticides
Measuring less than 4 centimeters and known as the "spring frog," the dark green-spotted amphibians were observed in San Lorenzo de Tarrazu.
Drones spotted over German military base amid uptick in similar incidents
Drone sightings over civilian and cargo airports have been reported more frequently.
Iran says strait won't open until the U.S. "corrects" behavior
The United Arab Emirates' Abu Dhabi National Oil Company said one of its ships was targeted while transiting the strait on Saturday.