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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
Indian among dead in Ukrainian drone strike in Russia; Zelenskyy calls attack 'justified'
A Ukrainian drone strike in the Moscow region resulted in the death of one Indian worker and injuries to three others. Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy stated the attack was justified retaliation for Russia's continued assaults on Ukraine. Russia reported intercepting hundreds of drones in one of the largest offensives of the war.
Watch: Gripen fighter jets escort PM Modi's plane as it enters Swedish airspace
NEW DELHI: Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s aircraft on Sunday received a ceremonial escort from Sweden’s Gripen fighter jets as it entered Swedish airspace en route to Gothenburg, the country’s second-largest city.
Brentford v Crystal Palace, Leeds v Brighton: Premier League clockwatch – live
The latest goals and news from the Sunday 3pm kick-offsAlonso confirmed as Chelsea manager | Live scoresHello, good day and welcome to our penultimate clockwatch of the 2025-26 Premier League season. There are four games kicking off at 3pm, all involving teams hoping to use their passport next season:Brentford v Crystal PalaceEverton v SunderlandLeeds v BrightonWolves v Fulham Continue reading...
‘Fair probe not possible’: KTR seeks Bandi Sanjay's dismissal after son’s arrest
NEW DELHI: BRS working president K T Rama Rao on Sunday demanded the removal of Union minister Bandi Sanjay Kumar from the cabinet following the arrest of his son, Bageerath, in the POCSO case, alleging that a fair investigation would not be possible otherwise.
Trump, Netanyahu to speak Sunday amid reports of potential revival of military action on Iran
President Donald Trump, fresh off his trek to meeting China's Xi Jinping face to face, is weighing restarting military action on Iran, and he will speak to Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Sunday."Our eyes are also open regarding Iran," Netanyahu said Sunday morning, as translated from Hebrew. "I will speak today, as I do every few days, with our friend President Trump."I will certainly hear impressions from his trip to China, and perhaps other matters as well. There are certainly ma...
Rep. Lawler: I Support Continuing to Arm Taiwan
Rep. Mike Lawler (R-NY) joined Christina Ruffini and David Gura this morning on Bloomberg This Weekend for a wide-ranging discussion, including President Trump's impending decision to approve a $14 billion US arms sale to Taiwan, which could unleash a bipartisan backlash in Washington or face Beijing's wrath if the deal is approved. Xi Jinping warned that Taiwan could lead to "clashes" between the US and China, calling it a "highly dangerous situation" for the world's biggest economies. (Source:...
Saudi Arabia bans political, sectarian slogans during Hajj, tightens Mecca entry rules
Saudi Arabia’s Interior Ministry announced a series of regulations for the 2026 Hajj season, including a ban on political and sectarian flags, slogans and chants in Mecca, Medina and the holy sites.The ministry said the restrictions apply across the Grand Mosque in Mecca, the Prophet’s Mosque in Medina, surrounding courtyards and roads leading to the sites, as authorities step up crowd-control and security measures during the annual pilgrimage season.Get updated faster and for FREE: Download the...