The logistics of a potential U.S. military plan to open the Strait of Hormuz
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CBS News national security analyst Aaron MacLean walks through the potential options for a U. S. military mission to reopen the Strait of Hormuz.
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“It is quite likely” the U.S. will use military means to reopen the Strait of Hormuz, analyst says
Iran is amplifying pressure on the Strait of Hormuz, the key choke point in the Middle East where 20% of the world's oil passes through. CBS News national security analyst…
Trump “disappointed” in Iran’s pick for supreme leader, says he likes “idea of internal” candidate
President Trump gave updates on the war in Iran on Monday, saying he was "disappointed" in the country's new choice of leadership, the former supreme leader's son, Mojtaba Khamenei. CBS…
Country Joe McDonald, anti-war singer who electrified Woodstock, dies at 84
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As a Trump bill restricting voting stalls in Senate, some states forge ahead
As strict voting requirements sought by President Trump have stalled in the Senate, some Republican states are pursuing the effort.
Democrats look to limit Trump’s war powers in Iran
The Senate is preparing to vote on a war powers resolution limiting President Trump's authority to strike Iran. Daniella Diaz, politics and Congress reporter for NOTUS, and Nicholas Wu, congressional…
Did Trump start a regional war in the Middle East?
The U. S. and Israel conducted joint strikes in Iran on Saturday and President Trump later announced that Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei had been killed. Margaret Brennan explains what…
“Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” guests for March 1, 2026
This week's guests include Omani Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi, Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy and Republican Rep. Mike Turner.
Trump announces new retirement plan with federal match of up to $1,000
President Trump said he wants to fix what he called the "gross disparity" within the U. S. retirement system during Tuesday night's State of the Union address. He plans to…
WATCH: U.S. hockey team meets with President Trump in video shared by White House
Members of the men's U. S. Olympic hockey team met with President Trump in the Oval Office and showed off their gold medals, in video shared by the White House…