Jun 13 Watch 4:02 Israel hit with missiles as Iran retaliates for strikes on nuclear sites and leaders By Amna Nawaz, Winston Wilde Two longtime adversaries in the Middle East are at war. Massive explosions from an onslaught of Iranian missiles rocked Israel on Friday. The U.S. says it's helping to intercept those missiles, which are retaliation for preemptive Israeli strikes that killed… Continue watching
Jun 13 Watch 7:16 ‘This is a threat to our existence,’ Israeli ambassador says of Iran’s nuclear program By Amna Nawaz, Zeba Warsi Israel's brazen attack and Iran's unprecedented response have world leaders concerned that the fighting will only escalate. To discuss Israel's goals and what comes next, Amna Nawaz spoke with Israeli Ambassador to the U.S. Yechiel Leiter. Continue watching
Jun 13 Watch 8:27 Mideast experts discuss what’s next for the region as Israel-Iran conflict erupts By Geoff Bennett, Zeba Warsi For a perspective on the conflict between Israel and Iran, Geoff Bennett spoke with Wendy Sherman, the lead negotiator for the nuclear agreement with Iran during the Obama administration, and Vali Nasr, author of “Iran's Grand Strategy: A Political History.”… Continue watching
Jun 13 Watch 7:27 News Wrap: Marines arrive in Los Angeles amid demonstrations against ICE deportations In our news wrap Friday, Marines are on the streets of Los Angeles amid demonstrations against ICE deportations, a federal judge in Massachusetts blocked part of President Trump's executive order aimed at overhauling elections, Kilmar Abrego Garcia pleaded not guilty… Continue watching
Jun 13 Watch 9:01 U.S. accuses Mexico of stealing water from Texas farmers as climate strains resources By Mary Fecteau, Sam Lane, Julia Galiano-Rios, Stephanie Sy President Trump threatened tariffs and sanctions against Mexico this year, claiming the country violated a treaty and is stealing water from Texas farmers. It's part of a dispute over shared water in the Rio Grande River and its tributaries. A… Continue watching
Jun 13 Iran launches scores of ballistic missiles in retaliation against Israel’s attack on Tehran By Jon Gambrell, Josef Federman, Julia Frankel, Associated Press Israel's ongoing airstrikes and intelligence operation and Iran's retaliation raised concerns about all-out war between the countries and propelled the region, already on edge, into even greater upheaval. Continue reading
Jun 13 Carlo Acutis will be canonized as the first millennial saint in September, pope says By Associated Press Pope Leo XIV on Friday set Sept. 7 as the rescheduled date to canonize the Catholic Church’s first millennial-era saint Carlo Acutis. Continue reading
Jun 13 Trump says Iran has ‘second chance’ to come to nuclear deal after Israel attacks Tehran By Aamer Madhani, Associated Press President Donald Trump pressed on Iran as he met his national security team in the Situation Room to discuss the tricky path forward following Israel's devastating strikes, which Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu pledged to keep up for “as many days as… Continue reading
Jun 13 How an Air India passenger survived the crash that killed 241 people By Associated Press The British national of Indian origin, Viswashkumar Ramesh, was headed to London when the flight crashed minutes after taking off from India’s northwestern city of Ahmedabad on Thursday afternoon. Continue reading
Jun 13 South Africa’s president visits flood sites with death toll at 78 and expected to climb By Gerald Imray, Associated Press The head of the provincial government said the rescue effort was “paralyzed” in the first few hours of the floods because of a lack of resources like specialized search and rescue teams, divers and K-9 dog units in one of… Continue reading