Surge in oil trades before Trump announced Iran talks draws scrutiny
A huge spike in oil futures trading minutes before President Trump announced talks with Iran is drawing suspicion about insider trading. Jill Schlesinger explains.
A huge spike in oil futures trading minutes before President Trump announced talks with Iran is drawing suspicion about insider trading. Jill Schlesinger explains.
Iran has received a message from the U. S. through mediators as a potential precursor to talks between the two countries, a senior Iranian Foreign Ministry official told CBS News on Monday. Clay Seigle, senior fellow at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, joins CBS News to discuss the war.
President Trump threatened to deploy ICE agents to U. S. airports starting Monday if Democrats don’t agree to a funding package to end the DHS shutdown.
Iran has executed three men accused of killing two police officers during protests in January, including 19-year-old Saleh Mohammadi, a member of Iran’s wrestling team. Rights groups said the trio were executed without a fair trial and had given confessions under torture. CBS News contributor and Iranian activist Masih Alinejad shares her reaction.
Trump’s new plan to attack cartels with military force
The Trump administration is pursuing new tariffs and trade probes after a Supreme Court ruling wiped out a key revenue source, while fiscal watchdogs warn U. S. debt could climb to $58 trillion by 2036. Importance Rank: 1 read more.
Another three members of the Iran’s women’s soccer team who accepted refugee visas to stay in Australia have decided to return to their homeland, an Australian government minister said.
With the war well into its second week and a majority of Americans opposed, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth insisted the conflict in Iran will not be open ended. Meanwhile, President Trump has said the war will not end without “unconditional surrender.” Nancy Cordes has more.
Supreme Court Justices Ketanji Brown Jackson and Brett Kavanaugh sparred over the many emergency orders the court has issued allowing President Donald Trump to move ahead with key parts of his agenda.
For years, 60 Minutes has been investigating Havana Syndrome, mysterious brain injuries reported by U. S. national security officials. In 2024, Scott Pelley reported that for the first time there was evidence of who might be responsible.