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Transcript: Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 17, 2026
Face The Nation Transcripts Transcript: Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 17, 2026 .chip { background-image: url('/fly/bundles/cbsnewscore/images/chip-bgd/chip-bgd-face-the-nation.jpg'); } May 17, 2026 / 10:03 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google The following is the transcript of the interview with former Defense Secretary Robert Gates that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on May 17, 2026.MARGARET BRENNAN: Mr. Secretary, i...
Pakistan 'critical counter-terrorism partner' in US fight against IS-K: Centcom
The US Central Command has termed Pakistan a “critical counter-terrorism partner” that is “central” to the fight against the militant Islamic State-Khorasan (IS-K) in South Asia. The remarks were made by Centcom Commander Navy Admiral Bradford Cooper, who testified before the Senate Armed Services Committee earlier this week on the progress of ‘Operation Epic Fury’ — Washington’s campaign against Iran that began on February 28 and is paused for now. A statement issued after the briefing on May 1...
China committed to not 'provide material support to Iran,' US trade rep says
U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer joined ABC News' "This Week" after President Donald Trump's high-stakes trip to China.
From uranium transfer to frozen assets, US sets 5 conditions in response to Iran’s proposal
Iranian media reported on Sunday that the United States “offered no tangible concessions” in its latest response to Tehran’s proposed agenda for negotiations aimed at ending the war that began with joint US-Israeli strikes on February 28 and has remained paused since April 28.
Trump Ethics Filings Reveal Unusually High Tech Stock Trades
President Donald Trump’s latest financial disclosures show that he or his investment advisers made more than 3,700 trades in the first quarter, a flurry totaling tens of millions of dollars and involving major companies that have dealings with his administration. Bloomberg News Senior Equities Reporter Jess Menton joined joined Christina Ruffini and David Gura this morning on Bloomberg This Weekend to discuss. (Source: Bloomberg)
‘Personal decision’ for Starmer whether he wants to stand against rivals – Nandy
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New wave of Israeli strikes pound Lebanon despite ceasefire
New wave of Israeli strikes pound Lebanon despite ceasefire
Obama advisor to speak on AI and democracy
A world-leading technology expert who advised President Obama, Professor Beth Simone Noveck, will speak at a public event in Edinburgh next month to discuss the impact of AI on the future of democracy. Professor Beth Simone Noveck Professor Noveck, former Deputy Chief Technology Officer in the White...
How worrying is the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo?
How worrying is the Ebola outbreak in DR Congo?35 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleJames GallagherHealth and science correspondentGetty ImagesHealthcare workers pictured during a previous Ebola outbreak in Uganda in 2022The outbreak of Ebola in the Democratic Republic of Congo is concerning.It has been spreading for weeks undetected in a part of the world where civil war makes getting on top of the virus difficult, and the species of Ebola involved is rare, so there are fewer tools...
Ukraine drones kill four in Russia, Moscow faces biggest attack in over a year
At least four people were killed, including three in the Moscow region, after Ukraine launched its biggest overnight drone attack on the Russian capital in more than a year, local officials said on Sunday.
Ardrossan Mansion: A time capsule to a bygone era
"Sunday Morning" anchor Jane Pauley takes viewers on a tour of Ardrossan, a 750-acre Georgian-style estate (and an example of Gilded Age-inspired opulence), on Philadelphia
'We repent!' Church of Scotland issues formal apology for historical role in slavery
The Church of Scotland has formally apologised for its historical involvement in the slave trade, with the declaration receiving approval at the Kirk's General Assembly in Edinburgh on Saturday.The apology acknowledges, prior to the abolition of slavery across the British Empire during the 1830s, certain Kirk members provided theological arguments to justify chattel slavery.In presenting the apology, the Very Rev Sally Foster-Fulton told delegates that the historical events being examined contin...
NATO ally Poland warns Russia, Belarus pushing illegal migrants toward alliance — and the US
This is part two of a series examining the challenges confronting the NATO alliance.POLAND-BELARUS BORDER — Riding in a military convoy escorted by armored vehicles from Poland’s 18th "Iron Division" along the country’s 521-kilometer border with Belarus, soldiers pointed toward dense forests where they say Europe’s newest form of warfare is unfolding.Polish officials warn illegal migrants weaponized by Russia and Belarus to destabilize NATO's eastern flank are also making their way to the United...
Transcript: U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 17, 2026
Face The Nation Transcripts Transcript: U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," May 17, 2026 .chip { background-image: url('/fly/bundles/cbsnewscore/images/chip-bgd/chip-bgd-face-the-nation.jpg'); } May 17, 2026 / 9:05 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google The following is the transcript of the interview with U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on May 17, 2026.MARGARET BRENNAN: We begin thi...
New Keralam govt: VD Satheesan announces cabinet before oath - check full list
Kerala chief minister-designate V. D. Satheesan has announced his new cabinet, set to be sworn in on Monday. Prominent leaders like Ramesh Chennithala and Sunny Joseph will be part of the ministry. Thiruvanchoor Radhakrishnan has been named Speaker, with Shanimol Usman as Deputy Speaker.
Pro-Palestine protest held at oldest colonial building in South Africa
To commemorate the Nakba, protesters in Cape Town staged a demonstration in solidarity with Palestinians.
Breaking down Ducks GM Pat Verbeek's offseason contract decisions
IRVINE, Calif. — As was their mission from the moment they hired Joel Quenneville as their head coach, the Anaheim Ducks played their way into the Stanley Cup playoff position. General manager Pat Verbeek rewarded their efforts by being a buyer at the trade deadline, helping secure their spot.The Ducks took that shot of belief from the front office and won their first playoff series in nine years. After coming up short in the second round, it’s back to Verbeek to shape the roster in the offseaso...
‘The real work begins now’: Roma take centre stage as Hungary brings in new government
Campaigners say symbolism of Magyar inauguration must translate into real change for Roma rights after years of Orbán discriminationThe clutch of young Roma boys in black bow ties were lined up beneath the ornate arches and royal frescoes of Hungary’s dazzling parliament. Moments after Péter Magyar was sworn in, bringing an end to Viktor Orbán’s 16 years in power, the young musicians launched into the unofficial anthem of Roma in Hungary, leaving many MPs wiping away tears.It was an extraordinar...
‘The real work begins now’: Roma take centre stage as Hungary brings in new government
Campaigners say symbolism of Magyar inauguration must translate into real change for Roma rights after years of Orbán discriminationThe clutch of young Roma boys in black bow ties were lined up beneath the ornate arches and royal frescoes of Hungary’s dazzling parliament. Moments after Péter Magyar was sworn in, bringing an end to Viktor Orbán’s 16 years in power, the young musicians launched into the unofficial anthem of Roma in Hungary, leaving many MPs wiping away tears.It was an extraordinar...
Watch the moment Christopher Hope and Dawn Neesom bust moves to Eurovision hit
GB News’s Political Editor Christopher Hope and host Dawn Neesom showed off their dance moves in the wake of Saturday’s Eurovision Song Contest. Despite the UK’s woeful last-place finish, the pair grooved to Bulgaria’s winning entry, Bangaranga by Dara. “It's so annoying when the political supremo has better moves than me,” Dawn exclaimed after enticing Chopper to join her in dancing. WATCH THE FULL CLIP ABOVE Our Standards: The GB News Editorial Charter