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Three American tourists die mysteriously at Bahamas resort – CBS News Watch CBS News Authorities are investigating the sudden deaths of three American tourists at a Sandals resort in the Bahamas. Police said they don’t suspect foul play, but investigators continue to examine the deaths closely. Lilia Luciano has more. […]

“Yesper”: Mark Esper explains the nickname President Trump gave him – CBS News Watch CBS News Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper addresses President Trump’s nickname for him, “Yesper.” View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now […]

Mark Esper on the prospect of a second term for President Trump – CBS News Watch CBS News In an interview with 60 Minutes, Mr. Trump’s Former Defense Secretary Mark Esper labeled the former President as a threat to American democracy. View CBS News In Be the first to know […]

U.S. kids grappling with mental health crisis made worse by the pandemic – CBS News Watch CBS News Sharyn Alfonsi reports from Wisconsin where rates of adolescent self-harm and attempted suicide have nearly doubled since 2019. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking […]

Expanding postpartum Medicaid coverage in Michigan – CBS News Watch CBS News A new provision allows extended Medicaid coverage for women after their babies are born. The Centers for Medicare and Medicaid services approved the state’s request to expand postpartum benefits. Michigan Department of Health and Human Services director Elizabeth […]

Russia’s invasion of Ukraine scrambles global ballet community into action – CBS News Watch CBS News In Ukraine and Russia, where ballet is centrally important to culture, dancers have had their worlds upended by the Russian invasion. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications for […]

When asked for comment on this week’s interview with Mark Esper, Mr. Trump sent 60 Minutes’ Norah O’Donnell a written letter attacking Esper and disputing some of the claims he had made. The letter is below. Norah, as per your request on “Yesper.” See you soon!  Q: During a June […]

Former Secretary of Defense Mark Esper was confirmed by the United States Senate by an overwhelmingly bipartisan 90-8 vote in July 2019. He entered the Pentagon as President Donald Trump’s second Secretary of Defense. A President, Esper told 60 Minutes, he came to view as a threat to American democracy.  […]

First lady Jill Biden makes surprise visit to Ukraine – CBS News Watch CBS News U.S. first lady Jill Biden met with Ukrainian first lady Olena Zelenska in a surprise visit to Ukraine on Mother’s Day. Meanwhile, 60 are feared dead after a Russian airstrike hit a school in Eastern […]

New CBS polling on abortion and the politics on the issue – CBS News Watch CBS News New CBS polling on abortion and the politics in play for both Democrats and Republicans show a divided picture on the issue. CBS News political contributor Joel Payne joins CBS News to discuss. […]