6/19: CBS Morning News – CBS News

6/19: CBS Morning News - CBS News

6/19: CBS Morning News – CBS News Watch CBS News Israel and Iran trade fire as President Trump weighs U.S. involvement; Wage growth for people who stay in their jobs is outpacing those who switch. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On

Shark bites 12-year-old girl off Hilton Head Island days after 9-year-old almost lost hand in Florida attack

Shark bites 12-year-old girl off Hilton Head Island days after 9-year-old almost lost hand in Florida attack

A 12-year-old girl was airlifted from South Carolina’s Hilton Head Island after she was bitten by a shark, authorities said. The girl was bitten in the waters off Hilton Head’s Sea Pines on Tuesday, authorities said. Hilton Head Island Fire Rescue said in a statement she had sustained “a leg injury consistent with lacerations typically … Read more

Tariffs are pushing remodeling costs up. Here are some ways to save money.

Tariffs are pushing remodeling costs up. Here are some ways to save money.

Tariffs are pushing up the cost of materials that are frequently used in home renovation projects, leading some homeowners to reconsider fixing up their residences.  Suppliers of materials, including lumber, steel and aluminum, have already hiked prices for builders. Sixty percent of homebuilders say suppliers have either already raised prices or intend to, according to … Read more

Iranian insider acknowledges country weakened, but insists Iranians remain united against Israel

Iranian insider acknowledges country weakened, but insists Iranians remain united against Israel

Unity and strength are the official lines coming from Iran‘s theocratic government in the face of President Trump’s demand for “unconditional surrender” and the possibility that he could order the U.S. military to join Israel’s attacks on the Islamic Republic’s nuclear facilities. Israel’s daily, nearly weeklong bombardment of Iran’s nuclear and missile sites, and its … Read more

U.S. brokers deal between Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda to end war over mineral wealth

U.S. brokers deal between Democratic Republic of Congo and Rwanda to end war over mineral wealth

Johannesburg, South Africa — At the invitation of Democratic Republic of Congo President Felix Tshekedi, the Trump administration was brought in to lead negotiations to end the war raging in the east of the country between DRC forces and rebels believed to be backed by Rwanda. A peace deal was initialed Wednesday evening by officials from … Read more

Trump reacts to Fed decision on interest rates, insults Powell for his actions

Trump reacts to Fed decision on interest rates, insults Powell for his actions

Trump reacts to Fed decision on interest rates, insults Powell for his actions – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump is blasting Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell for his decision to leave the benchmark interest rate unchanged. CBS News contributor Javier David has more. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking … Read more

A timeline of the Karen Read case and the story behind the high-profile Massachusetts murder trial

A timeline of the Karen Read case and the story behind the high-profile Massachusetts murder trial

Karen Read was found not guilty of the most serious charges in her high-profile Massachusetts murder retrial Wednesday. In their fourth day of deliberations, jurors acquitted Read of second-degree murder and manslaughter in the death of her boyfriend, Boston police officer John O’Keefe. She was convicted of driving under the influence of alcohol. Read’s first … Read more

Owen Wilson learns to “smell the roses” as he finds peace in life after 50

Owen Wilson learns to "smell the roses" as he finds peace in life after 50

At 56, Owen Wilson says he’s finally learning to “smell the roses.” The Academy Award-nominated actor, known for comedic roles in films like “Wedding Crashers,” “Zoolander” and “Meet the Parents,” stars in the new Apple TV+ series “Stick” as Pryce Cahill, a washed-up professional golfer seeking redemption. Speaking at Liberty National Golf Club in New … Read more