Trump orders, then calls off limited military strike on Iran
The strike, aborted in part due to concerns among U.S. allies, would've been the most significant escalation of hostilities between the U.S. and Iran in decades
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FAA bans U.S. airliners from Iranian airspace after drone shot down
American aviation agency's warning of "potential for miscalculation or misidentification" could have a major impact on commercial aviation
Iran says U.S. drone was shot down over Iranian territory
The drone left a corkscrew smoke trail as it fell tens of thousands of feet into the sea after being hit by an Iranian missile
2020 Daily Trail Markers: Dems urge caution after Iran shoots down U.S. drone
Eight of the 24 Democratic presidential candidates responded to U.S. tensions with Iran on Thursday
Congressional leaders huddle with Trump on Iran
Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell said the White House is engaged in considering "measured responses"
Biden slams Trump's Iran policy as a "self-inflicted disaster"
"By walking away from diplomacy, Trump has made military conflict more likely. Another war in the Middle East is the last thing we need" Biden said.
How emergency crews are deploying drones in disaster scenarios
"This is the best tool that we've gotten since the fire hose"
Amazon's delivery drone flies like a helicopter and a plane
Ecommerce company expects its AI-powered Prime Air delivery service to take flight "within months"
Saudi Arabia says its oil pipeline was hit by drones
Saudi Energy Minister Khalid al-Falih Al-Falih vowed that production and export of Saudi oil wouldn't be interrupted
Video apparently shows Iran Guard drone spying on U.S. warships
Iran's powerful Revolutionary Guard successfully managed a surveillance flight over a U.S. aircraft carrier, the Tasnim news agency reports
FAA approves first drone delivery service
What was a joke just a few years ago is now steps closer to becoming reality. This week, the FAA gave Wing Aviation, Google's drone delivery service, the green light to start making commercial drone deliveries within the year. Michelle Miller reports.
Technology being used along the border
President Trump claims a wall at the U.S.-Mexico border is the best way to curb illegal immigration. But a new CNET report finds some Texas residents are arguing in favor of more high-tech solutions. Reporter Dara Kerr joins CBSN to explain.
Drone video shows horses galloping in the snow
Mesmerizing drone video shows hundreds of horses running through the snow in China.
Newark latest to stop flights due to drone
Newark Liberty International Airport, one of the country's busiest, is operating normally after a drone forced it to shut down Tuesday. The drone was seen flying at about 3,500 feet, about nine times the legal limit, less than 20 minutes from the airport. A pilot reported it came within feet of the plane he was about to land. Kris Van Cleave reports.
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Drones stop Newark flights
Newark Liberty International Airport stopped flights when drones were spotted nearby. One pilot said it missed his jet by less than 30 feet. Kris Van Cleave reports.
New Year's Eve security in Times Square
It's New Year's Eve, and billions of people around the world plan to ring in 2019 tonight. In New York City, more than one million people are expected to pack into Times Square. Roughly 7,000 NYPD officers and heavily armed counter-terrorism teams will be standing by to keep them safe. For the first time, an NYPD drone will be part of their aerial arsenal. Tony Dokoupil reports.
Drone delivers vaccines to remote island
For the first time, the U.N. says a drone was used to get potentially life-saving vaccines to women and children in the remote South Pacific island nation of Vanuatu. CBS News' Teri Okita joins CBSN with details.
Missing submarine found
A submarine that disappeared a year ago off Argentina has been found. An underwater drone made the discovery nearly 3,000 feet down in the Atlantic. All 44 crewmembers died.
Holiday gifts: Beware of those that can spy on you
When it comes to high-tech toys and gadgets, not all products come with consumer privacy concerns in mind
China unveils stealth combat drone under development
Beijing has won drone deals in the Mideast and elsewhere with lower prices and fewer conditions than U.S. attaches to sales of military hardware
Stunning fall leaves captured by drone
People are "falling" in love with these colorful autumn leaves captured by a drone flying high above Utah's Ogden Valley.
Weaponized drone threat
Police in Venezuela have been rounding up suspects after a dramatic video showed a failed attack on the president. The footage is raising alarm about a new threat: weaponized drones. Charlie D'Agata reports.
Arrests made in Venezuela drone attack
A manhunt continues for suspects after a drone strapped with explosives appeared to target Venezuela's President Nicholas Maduro during a military parade over the weekend. Washington Post contributing correspondent Rachelle Krygier takes CBSN through the latest from Caracas, Venezuela.
"Red tide" killing marine life
Residents on the southwest coast of Florida are enduring the unbearable smell of dead fish as "red tide" season enters its 9th month. The algae is driving tourists away as locals struggle through the season. CBS News national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez joined us from Sanibel Island, using his drone to show us just how many fish are on the shore.
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Election Day 2025 live updates as voters weigh in on key state and local races
Voters are headed to the polls today in Virginia, New Jersey, California and New York City, in the biggest races since President Trump's win. Follow live results here.
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UPS plane crashes near airport in Louisville, Kentucky, officials say
A shelter-in-place has been issued after a UPS plane crashed near the Louisville International Airport in Kentucky, officials said.
Shutdown set to become longest ever after 14th failed Senate vote
The Senate failed for the 14th time to advance a bill to end the government shutdown, now tied for the longest in U.S. history. Follow live updates here.
Outline of potential shutdown deal emerges as senators continue talks
Senators are discussing a deal that would fund the government alongside long-term appropriations bills in exchange for a vote on extending health care tax credits.
White House says administration is complying with court order on SNAP funds
President Trump wrote on Truth Social that federal food benefits "will be given only when the Radical Left Democrats open up government, which they can easily do, and not before!"
Border Patrol agent testifies sandwich thrown at him "exploded all over"
Sean Dunn has been charged with a misdemeanor felony count for throwing a sandwich at a U.S. Customs and Border Patrol agent during President Trump's federal takeover of D.C.
Some U.S. airspace might be closed if shutdown continues, Duffy says
Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy said the agency may need to close "certain parts of the airspace" if the shutdown continues.
Dick Cheney, powerful former vice president, dies at 84
Former Vice President Dick Cheney, one of the most powerful people to hold the office, has died, his family says. He was 84.
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Dems seek details on Epstein co-conspirator probe that was "inexplicably killed"
Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein provided the Justice Department with "precise and detailed" information about 20 alleged co-conspirators, House Democrats say.