Military families worry about missed paychecks amid government shutdown
"We were already living paycheck to paycheck, so this doesn't help at all," one military spouse said of the shutdown.
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B-2 bomber team recalls Iran nuclear site strikes
President Trump announced the Pentagon is ordering 28 new B-2 Spirit stealth bombers -- the military jet that has for decades been the tip of the spear of America's air defense and global operations, most recently against Iran's nuclear facilities. Ian Lee got rare access to the air base which operates the bomber fleet.
Military families face paycheck uncertainty
With the government shutdown extending into its third week, roughly 1.3 million active-duty military members are waiting to see if they will receive a paycheck. CBS News MoneyWatch reporter Megan Cerullo has more.
How will the government shutdown impact the U.S. military?
Active-duty troops and National Guard members on missions will continue to work with the promise of back pay after Congress passes legislation to fund the government.
Rep. Levin on federal reductions in force
Military pay will stop on Oct. 15 unless lawmakers resolve the government shutdown before then. Democratic Rep. Mike Levin of California joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
Several killed after explosion in Tennessee
Authorities are searching for at least 19 people after a powerful blast completely leveled a military explosives facility in Humphreys County, Tennessee. CBS News correspondent Nicole Valdes reports.
Reporter's Notebook: Trump's words for generals
Imagine cooking dinner for the 800 best chefs in the world. This was the challenge facing President Trump and Secretary of Defense Hegseth when they summoned the nation's top 800 generals and admirals to Quantico. "CBS Evening News" co-anchor John Dickerson explains.
Sen. Mark Kelly on government shutdown
Sen. Mark Kelly joined "CBS Mornings Plus" to react to President Trump's speech to military leaders and new comments from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. He also warned that millions of Americans face soaring health care costs if Congress fails to act.
Moments from Trump and Hegseth military meeting
The gathering of America's top generals and admirals at Marine Corps Base Quantico in Virginia was extraordinary -- and what they heard from President Trump and Defense Secretary Hegseth no less so. Charlie D'Agata has details.
Trump, Hegseth meet with military leaders
President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth addressed a rare gathering of senior military leaders in Virginia on Tuesday. CBS News Pentagon reporter Eleanor Watson has the details.
Sen. Duckworth on Trump's military address
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and President Trump summoned U.S. military generals and admirals from around the world to Quantico, Virginia, for an unprecedented gathering on Tuesday. Combat veteran and Democratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth of Illinois joins "The Takeout" with her reaction.
McMaster on Trump speech to military leaders
President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth are pledging to get rid of what they call "woke" military standards. H.R. McMaster, who served as national security adviser in the first Trump administration, joins "The Takeout" with his reaction.
Trump addresses military leaders at Quantico
President Trump spoke for nearly an hour to senior U.S. military leaders at the Marine Corps Museum in Quantico, Virginia. He commented on a range of topics, including a new military spending plan. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata and Nancy Cordes have the details, while retired Lt. Gen. Russel Honoré joins with more insight.
What to know about Hegseth's military meeting
Military leaders have been summoned to Quantico Marine Corps base Tuesday from all around the world by Defense Secretary Hegseth for a rare, in-person meeting. Democratic lawmakers have raised safety concerns about the military leaders leaving their posts for the well-publicized meeting. It's not clear what the meeting is about.
Hegseth addresses military leaders
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said he was "ending the war on warriors" and declared "the era of the Department of Defense is over" in his address to military leaders at the Marine Corps Museum in Quantico, Virginia.
Trump plans to attend Hegseth's meeting with generals, admirals
President Trump said last week of the meeting, "I love it."
Hegseth orders military leaders meeting
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has ordered senior U.S. military leaders around the world to meet with him next week in person in Quantico, Virginia. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata reports.
Pete Hegseth orders rare military meeting
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth has ordered hundreds of senior military officers to Virginia for a rare meeting. CBS News senior national security correspondent Charlie D'Agata reports.
New documentary on Afghanistan War falsehoods
The new Paramount+ documentary "Bodyguard of Lies" highlights the efforts across four presidential administrations to conceal the challenges the U.S. faced during the Afghanistan War. John Sopko, who served as the special inspector general for Afghanistan reconstruction under former President Barack Obama, joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
U.S. military shoots down unidentified object
The U.S. military has shot down another unidentified object, this time over the Great Lakes region, federal and state officials said Sunday. It is the third object to be shot down in as many days.
Pentagon: "High-altitude object" shot down
Pentagon spokesman Gen. Patrick Ryder held a briefing Friday about the "high-altitude object" shot down in U.S. airspace off the coast of Alaska. He said it was about the size of a small car, but its origins and other details are still under investigation. It comes less than a week after a Chinese spy balloon was shot down off the coast of South Carolina. Watch the full briefing.
Sailor killed on the day WWII officially ended is accounted for
U.S. Navy Reserve Ensign Eugene E. Mandeberg, 23, of Detroit, was a member of Fighting Squadron 88 during World War II.
Experts work to ID remains of Revolutionary War soldiers found in woods
A group in South Carolina is determined to solve some of the Revolutionary War's cold cases.
U.S. sending F-35 fighter jets to Puerto Rico
The White House said the U.S. is sending 10 F-35 fighter jets to Puerto Rico. It comes as the Defense Department confirmed that two armed Venezuelan F-16 fighter jets flew over a U.S. Navy ship in the region on Thursday. CBS News Pentagon reporter Eleanor Watson has more.
NYT report: Failed SEAL Team 6 mission
A new article from The New York Times revealed a failed U.S. military operation in North Korea and the series of mistakes and shortcomings that led to the deaths of unarmed civilians. Co-author Dave Philipps joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
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Netanyahu says Hamas must disarm or "all hell breaks loose"
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told "CBS Mornings" co-host Tony Dokoupil that conditions outlined in the 20-point plan "are very clear."
Senate fails to advance GOP funding bill for 8th time as shutdown drags on
The Senate once again fell short of the 60 votes necessary to advance a bill to reopen the government.
Trump awards Charlie Kirk with the Presidential Medal of Freedom
President Trump on Tuesday posthumously honored Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, on what would have been Kirk's 32nd birthday.
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Netanyahu reacts to Trump's remark that "he's not the easiest guy to deal with"
Netanyahu is just fine with being described by President Trump as not "the easiest guy to deal with," he told "CBS Mornings" co-host Tony Dokoupil.
Remains of 4 more Israeli hostages handed over by Hamas
The return of Israeli hostages is a cornerstone of the Gaza peace plan, which called for Hamas to hand over all remaining hostages – 20 living and 28 dead – by Monday.
DOJ removes another prosecutor from key office that indicted Comey and James
Another prosecutor was removed from a high-profile Justice Department outpost that is overseeing charges against Trump foes James Comey and Letitia James, a source told CBS News.
Trump administration revokes 6 visas over comments about Charlie Kirk
The State Department said Tuesday it has revoked six people's visas for making incendiary social media comments about the assassination of conservative activist Charlie Kirk.
D'Angelo, Grammy-winning R&B singer, dies of cancer at 51
D'Angelo's family said he died Tuesday after a "prolonged and courageous battle with cancer."
Florida executes man convicted of beating, strangling 2 women in 1996
According to court records, Smithers met Christy Cowan and Denise Roach on different dates in May 1996 at a Tampa motel.