U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro said the government was able to determine that the suspect in the shooting outside of the White House correspondents’ dinner shot at a U.S. Secret Service agent. “First of all, there is video of the defendant shooting at the Secret Service agent,” Pirro said on CNN’s […]
A cargo ship near the Strait of Hormuz reported it was attacked by multiple small boats on Sunday. The British military’s United Kingdom Maritime Trade Operations center said Sunday that an unidentified northbound cargo ship reported being attacked by several small craft off Sirik, Iran, east of the strait. All crew members were reported safe. […]
The Trump administration plans to release a proposal to use wastewater to get data on illegal drug use in real time, a draft of a new drug control strategy obtained by CBS News shows. Wastewater has been used to track infectious diseases, particularly during the COVID-19 pandemic. The Centers for Disease Control and Prevention used […]
Last week, the Drug Enforcement Administration recognized National Fentanyl Awareness Day with a memorial shining a spotlight on lives lost to the opioid epidemic. Federal law enforcement officials warn that fentanyl is no longer the only drug parents need to fear. Increasingly, a far more potent synthetic opioid is appearing. Carfentanil is a substance so […]
The search is on for two American service members missing in Morocco. In a statement, U.S. Africa Command said the two went missing on Saturday while participating in training exercises near the city of Tan Tan. “U.S., Moroccan and other assets from African Lion immediately initiated coordinated search and rescue operations, including ground, air, and […]
A new study that examined how well artificial intelligence performed in an emergency room setting found that it outperformed doctors at diagnosing patients. The study, published in Science on Thursday, evaluated OpenAI’s o1 model, which the company released in 2024. The model is a reasoning-focused AI specifically designed to excel at complex, structured problems. This […]
Secretary of State Marco Rubio is traveling to Italy and the Vatican this week, according to Italian media reports. Italian newspapers say Rubio is scheduled to meet with Pope Leo XIV and Cardinal Pietro Parolin, the Vatican’s secretary of state. The meeting would take place one day before the anniversary of Leo’s first year as pontiff. […]
A company that makes mifepristone, Danco Laboratories, requested the Supreme Court block a federal court ruling keeping the abortion pill from being given by mail or telehealth. In an emergency appeal filed Saturday, Danco said the federal appeals court’s decision injects “immediate confusion and upheaval into highly time-sensitive medical decisions.” “It forces Danco, FDA, certified […]
Donald Trump said Saturday he is reviewing a new proposal from Iran but indicated it is unlikely to be accepted by the U.S. as a dispute grows in Washington over whether the administration must seek congressional approval to continue military operations. “I will soon be reviewing the plan that Iran has just sent to us, […]
World leaders are condemning Israel’s interception of a flotilla attempting to get humanitarian aid to Gaza, and calling for those still detained to be released. Israeli forces seized 22 boats carrying around 175 activists near Crete, Greece. Most of the activists were disembarked in Crete, while two were sent to Israel for “questioning,” according to […]
