Inflation rises to near 40-year high
Global forces including supply chain disruptions, energy costs and Russia's invasion of Ukraine have contributed to rising inflation, which is at a near 40-year high. Mark Strassmann reports.
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Finland says it wants to join NATO
CBS News senior foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata reports on Finland's announcement that it wants to join NATO, and Ukraine's key victory in the battle for Kharkiv, the country's second-largest city.
Putin warns Finland NATO membership would harm relations
Finland's leader told Russian President Vladimir Putin that the country would seek to join NATO in the coming days.
Russia fumes as Finland and Sweden push for NATO membership
Moscow has warned that if the Nordic nations are accepted into the alliance, "Russia will be forced to take retaliatory steps."
Finland announces support for joining NATO
Finland's leaders have announced they support joining NATO "without delay." Neighboring Sweden is also expected to seek membership. Russia has responded saying that it will be forced to take "retaliatory steps" if Finland joins the alliance. William Alberque, director of strategy, technology and arms control at the International Institute for Strategic Studies, joins "CBS News Mornings" to discuss what such a move would mean for NATO and Russia.
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Russia lashes out at Finland's race to join NATO
Finland announced it is applying to join NATO and Sweden is expected to quickly follow.
Russia threatened by Finland's race to join NATO
Russia is lashing out after Finland said it is applying to NATO. Russia cut off gas supplies to Europe, a day after the Ukrainian government halted gas transfers through its territory. Charlie D'Agata reports.
Putin furious with Finland over NATO
With Finland stating that it wants to join NATO "without delay." Russian President Vladimir Putin and his country responded with threats. CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent and "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan joins "Red and Blue" to discuss that and more.
Finland calls for NATO membership
Leaders in Finland are calling for NATO membership "without delay." The move comes in the wake of Russia's invasion of Ukraine. Reporter Teri Schultz joins CBS News' Tanya Rivero with more on geopolitical impact of the move.
Russia targets Ukrainian towns on front lines
The Director of National Intelligence said Russian President Vladimir Putin is preparing for a prolonged conflict in Ukraine with goals beyond the Donbas region. Meanwhile, Russian missiles pounded the port city of Odesa in an attempt to disrupt supply lines of Western weapons into Ukraine. Charlie D'Agata reports.
Putin defends Ukraine war in "Victory Day" speech
Russian President Putin accused the U.S., NATO and Kyiv of starting the fight in Ukraine during the Victory Day Parade. In Ukraine, President Zelenskyy accused Putin of "repeating the horrific crimes of Hitler's regime today" as a Russian airstrike killed an estimated 60 people at a Luhansk school. Charlie D'Agata has the latest.
Russia nuclear missile test sparks concern
A recent CBS News poll suggests that nearly 70% of adults believe that Russia's invasion of Ukraine could lead to a nuclear war. Russian nuclear missile tests have sparked further concern across NATO nations. Ian Lee reports.
Russians intensify attacks in Mariupol
British intelligence believes Russian President Vladimir Putin is trying to seize a Mariupol steel facility for propaganda ahead of Russia's victory day on Monday. CBS News reporter Mary Ilyushina explains the significance to CBS News' Mola Lenghi and Tanya Rivero.
Russia seeks new energy markets
The European Union's push away from Russian oil and gas has Moscow looking to diversify into Asia's energy market. Nikos Tsafos, the Schlesinger Chair for Energy and Geopolitics at the Center for Strategic and International Studies, spoke with CBS News anchors Tanya Rivero and Mola Lenghi about what it would take for Russia to be successful in its expansion.
EU wants to ban Russian oil imports
The European Union wants to ban all Russian oil imports in its toughest sanctions package yet against Moscow. The proposal comes as Ukraine claims Russia stormed a besieged steel mill in Mariupol as civilians tried to evacuate. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta has an update from Vinnytsia, Ukraine.
Ukraine prompts possible NATO expansion
Finland and Sweden have long debated joining NATO, but Moscow's invasion of Ukraine has changed the debate in both countries. Elizabeth Braw, senior fellow with the American Enterprise Institute, joined CBS News to discuss the potential shift.
Ukraine war threatens global food security
Millions of people may soon face serious food insecurity because of the ongoing conflict in Ukraine, because the loss of essential exports will be felt around the world. Anna Borshchevskaya, a senior fellow at the Washington Institute for Near East Policy, joined CBS News' Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers with more.
American killed in war in Ukraine
An American has reportedly been killed after joining the fight against Russian forces in Ukraine. Meanwhile, Ukraine's president accused Russia of trying to humiliate the United Nations after a missile attack on Kyiv while the U.N. Secretary-General was visiting. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay gives an update from Kyiv.
Russia intensifies assault in Ukraine
The Ukrainian government said Russian forces are stepping up assaults in the southern and eastern parts of the country. Meanwhile, President Biden is asking Congress for an additional $33 billion in aid for Ukraine. CBS News foreign correspondent Charlie D'Agata has the latest from Bakhmut, Ukraine.
Germany casts off post-WWII qualms to send Ukraine heavy weapons
Under intense pressure, "Germany had to give in," and now says it will supply "exactly what Ukraine needs right now to secure its airspace from the ground."
Austin reaffirms support for Ukraine
U.S. Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin is reaffirming Western support for Ukraine. He said the West will "keep moving heaven and earth" to help the nation defend itself against Russia. CBS News foreign correspondent Chris Livesay has an update from Kyiv, Ukraine.
U.S. military leaders meet with NATO allies
America's top military leaders continue to push NATO allies to send more military aid to Ukraine, as Russia targets the country's critical infrastructure. BBC News correspondent and producer Joe Inwood joins "CBS News Mornings" with more from Kyiv.
Russia says Ukraine war could go nuclear if West keeps sending weapons
Ukraine's government called the latest dire warning from Moscow a sign that Putin's regime "senses defeat" as the fighting, and the weapons shipments, intensify.
Israel-Hamas negotiations spurred by Trump ceasefire plan to start
Trump wants Israeli and Hamas negotiators to "move fast" in new talks aimed at securing a ceasefire in the Gaza war, spurred by his 20-point plan.
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Government shutdown live updates as stalemate continues
The 2025 government shutdown entered its sixth day on Monday with no signs of an imminent resolution. Follow live updates here.
Judge blocks Trump administration from sending National Guard to Oregon
The ruling came after legal wrangling that began hours earlier when the president mobilized California troops for Portland.
Supreme Court won't take up Ghislaine Maxwell's appeal of conviction
The Supreme Court on Monday said it will not take up a bid by Ghislaine Maxwell to overturn her 2021 conviction for sex trafficking.
Bari Weiss named editor-in-chief of CBS News as Paramount acquires The Free Press
Paramount, a Skydance Corporation, has announced the acquisition of The Free Press. Its co-founder and CEO, Bari Weiss, will join CBS News as editor-in-chief.
3 scientists win Nobel Prize in medicine for discoveries in immunology
Nobel Prize committee chair says discoveries by the trio of researchers were "decisive for our understanding of how the immune system functions."
Pritzker says Trump ordering Texas National Guard members to Illinois
In a post on X, Gov. JB Pritzker said that 400 members of the Texas National Guard will be deployed to Illinois, Oregon, and other locations within the U.S.
French prime minister resigns, prompting far-right to demand new election
The resignation of another French prime minister deepens the country's political crisis and draws a call from far-right leader Marine Le Pen for national elections.
Cheryl Hines expressed fears for RFK Jr.'s safety during his presidential run
Actor Cheryl Hines says she lived in constant fear for her husband Robert F. Kennedy Jr.'s safety during his 2024 presidential campaign.