American teaching in Sudan was told he was on his own, mom says
Joyce Eiler learned her son eventually made it out to Djibouti, but she has not been able to reach him since.
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Violence in Sudan continues amid casualties
The White House has demanded that warring parties in Sudan adhere to an immediate ceasefire. Thousands continue to flee Sudan amid escalating violence. Imtiaz Tyab reports.
"Huge" risk as Sudan fighters occupy lab holding deadly disease samples
The World Health Organization said it was "extremely dangerous" for the lab to be put at risk amid the fighting in Sudan, which could fuel an exodus of 270,000 refugees.
American civilians hope for escape as Sudan ceasefire appears to hold
So far about 90 American diplomatic staff have been evacuated from Sudan, but there are thousands of U.S. nationals still hoping for a safe way out.
What's next for Sudan after 72-hour ceasefire
Peace has temporarily been brokered between government and paramilitary forces in Sudan as the U.S. began evacuating diplomats and willing private citizens from the conflicted west African nation. Jacqueline Burns, former adviser to the U.S. Special Envoy for Sudan and South Sudan and also a senior policy analyst at the Rand Corporation, joined with her read on the situation.
Americans still trying to escape Sudan after embassy staff evacuated
Troops, including the Navy's SEAL Team 6, evacuated about 90 Americans from the U.S. embassy over the weekend.
Pentagon considers sending contingent of troops to Port Sudan to help Americans
After evacuating U.S. diplomats and their families over the weekend, the Pentagon is examining options to help the remaining U.S. citizens in Sudan who wish to leave.
John Kirby on U.S. Embassy Sudan evacuation
John Kirby, National Security Council coordinator for strategic communications, joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss the military operation to evacuate American diplomats and their families from Sudan. Kirby discusses the options for American citizens who are still in the country.
U.S. evacuates embassy in Sudan
The U.S. and other countries have begun evacuating diplomats and some citizens from Sudan as fighting between rival generals continues. BBC News Africa correspondent Andrew Harding joined Anne-Marie Green on CBS News Mornings to discuss the latest.
Details of U.S. Embassy evacuation in Sudan
The U.S. evacuated its embassy in Sudan's capital, Khartoum, over the weekend. The move was in response to the rapid increase in violence plaguing Africa's third largest country. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin has more.
U.S. evacuates embassy staff from Sudan
The U.S. evacuated just under 100 people from its embassy in Sudan, as violence in the country enters its second week. Debora Patta reports.
House Republicans seek to pass debt ceiling plan
CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joins Tony Dokoupil and Lilia Luciano with the latest developments in Washington. He discusses what the White House is saying after evacuating U.S. embassy staff from Sudan, the ongoing debt ceiling battle and the president's domestic policy adviser's decision to step down from her role.
Fighting intensifies in Sudan
Fighting in Sudan continues between the country's military government and a paramilitary group. Former special adviser on African conflicts for the U.S. State Department, John Prendergast, joined CBS News' Anne-Marie Green to discuss the latest.
Another U.S. evacuation attempt from Sudan wouldn't be safe, U.S. official says
John Kirby, National Security Council coordinator for strategic communications, advises Americans who are still in Sudan to shelter in place amid fighting.
U.S. government personnel evacuated from Sudan amid violence, embassy shuttered
In a statement following the evacuation, President Biden confirmed that the U.S. was "temporarily suspending operations" at the U.S. Embassy in Khartoum.
Coons on Sudan evacuation
U.S. special forces on Saturday evacuated government personnel in Sudan, amid ongoing violence. Sen. Chris Coons, who is on the Senate Foreign Affairs Committee, tells "Face the Nation" that it's a "temporary suspension" of the American embassy in Khartoum.
Conditions in Sudan are "just chaotic"
Amid ongoing violence in Sudan, U.S. special forces on Saturday evacuated government personnel and temporarily suspended the embassy in Khartoum. David Martin joins "Face the Nation" to discuss the high-risk mission.
Over 400 killed as Sudan violence intensifies
Hundreds of people have been killed as the fighting in Sudan enters its second week. The U.S. is one of several countries preparing a plan to potentially evacuate dozens of diplomatic staff. Imtiaz Tyab has the latest.
Sudan army: Rescue of foreign citizens, diplomats expected
The military said that its chief had spoken to leaders of several countries who have requested safe evacuations of their citizens and diplomats from Sudan.
At least 400 killed in Sudan violence
At least 400 people have been killed amid fighting between military factions in Sudan. The Pentagon has not yet begun to evacuate U.S. citizens.
Sudan fighting rages as death toll climbs over 400
One of the two generals battling for control over the east African nation says he's committed to a "transition to civilian rule," but there's no end in sight to the violence yet.
Sudan fighting persists despite cease-fire
Fighting in Sudan has continued despite a cease-fire agreement. CBS News national security correspondent David Martin joins us to discuss the situation and plans for a potential U.S. evacuation effort.
Army, paramilitary fight for control in Sudan
The U.S. is repositioning troops in the region ahead of a possible evacuation of the American embassy in Khartoum, Sudan. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab joined Anne-Marie Green to discuss the ongoing violence in Sudan as military factions fight for control.
U.S. preps for evacuation of embassy in Sudan
U.S. State Department deputy principal press secretary Vedant Patel joined CBS News to discuss the American response to the ongoing violence in Sudan and a potential evacuation of the U.S. Embassy in Khartoum.
1 American dead in Sudan as U.S. readies troops for potential embassy evacuation
Heavy fighting broke out earlier this month as two rival generals battle for control of the country.
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U.S. service members in Kuwait suffered brain trauma, burns, shrapnel wounds
About 30 U.S. service members remained hospitalized Tuesday after an Iranian drone strike in Kuwait.
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Trump asks Supreme Court to let it end legal protections for 350,000 Haitians
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Howard Schultz leaves Seattle as local lawmakers mull millionaire tax
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Latino Texans fueled Democratic primary turnout. What does it mean for midterms?
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After Trump's call for Massie defeat, outside groups spending $5M to try ousting him
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FTC to refund more than $47 million to consumers allegedly deceived by Invitation Homes
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Trump asks Supreme Court to let it end legal protections for 350,000 Haitians
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Howard Schultz leaves Seattle as local lawmakers mull millionaire tax
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FTC to refund more than $47 million to consumers allegedly deceived by Invitation Homes
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Howard Schultz leaves Seattle as local lawmakers mull millionaire tax
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IEA to release 400 million barrels of oil in move to lower energy prices
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Inflation held steady in February before Iran war drove up gas prices
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U.S. service members in Kuwait suffered brain trauma, burns, shrapnel wounds
About 30 U.S. service members remained hospitalized Tuesday after an Iranian drone strike in Kuwait.
Global Entry program restored as DHS shutdown continues
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Trump told FIFA Iran is welcome to play in World Cup in U.S., officials say
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"I was fighting to survive": Patients still struggle with preauthorization hurdles
Last summer, the Trump administration announced a voluntary pledge by health insurers to reform prior authorization, but patient advocates and medical providers remain skeptical.
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There's one building in LA with 89 registered hospices: "Ground zero" for fraud?
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Raw oysters and clams recalled in 9 states over norovirus risks
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More kids are in ERs for tooth pain. Budget cuts and fluoride fights aren't helping.
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Baby sleepsuit sold at Walmart recalled over potential choking hazard
The zipper head on the recalled HALO Magic Sleepsuits poses a danger to babies, according to the U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
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3 brothers arrested in connection with U.S. embassy explosion in Norway
The men were Norwegian citizens of Iraqi origin who were not previously known to police, police prosecutor Christian Hatlo said.
550-pound WWII bomb defused after thousands evacuated
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U.S. service members in Kuwait suffered brain trauma, burns, shrapnel wounds
About 30 U.S. service members remained hospitalized Tuesday after an Iranian drone strike in Kuwait.
IEA to release 400 million barrels of oil in move to lower energy prices
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"Sinners" cinematographer on crafting scenes
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Flavor Flav celebrates women athletes
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Kurt Russell talks drama series "The Madison"
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Oscars 2026: Behind the scenes with the best actor nominees
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Dorrance on preserving tap dancing history
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What is XMoney, Elon Musk's new digital payments platform?
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How AI powered robots are helping small farms
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Details on Pentagon removal of Claude
CBS News exclusively obtained a Pentagon memo from earlier this month that went out to several senior defense leaders and commanders. It ordered the removal of Anthropic's AI technology from key national systems. Jo Ling Kent reports.
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Pentagon memo orders commanders to remove Anthropic from key systems
The Defense Department has notified senior leadership that they must remove Anthropic's products from their system within 180 days, the latest salvo in a feud between the AI company and the Trump administration.
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Sea levels higher than thought due to "methodological blind spot," study says
A new study in the journal Nature says most sea level rise research may have underestimated coastal water heights by an average of 1 foot.
NASA announces major overhaul of Artemis moon program "to take down risk"
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In a first, shark seen on camera in Antarctica waters, surprising researchers
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How Washington's crossing of the Delaware presaged a changing world
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New details in Georgia teacher's death
The family of a Georgia student charged in what investigators describe as a prank gone horribly wrong says they are grieving the tremendous loss to the community. CBS News correspondent Elaine Quijano has the latest.
Man crashes car into barrier near White House
Police in Washington, D.C., arrested a man after he crashed a car into a barricade near the White House on Wednesday morning. CBS News homeland security correspondent Nicole Sganga reports.
New details about ISIS-inspired attack
New video has emerged of fuses being bought at a Pennsylvania fireworks store by one of the suspects accused of throwing explosive devices outside the New York City mayoral residence. CBS News national correspondent Jericka Duncan has more.
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Video appears to show bomb suspect purchasing fuse at fireworks store
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No harmful substances in NYC suspicious package
New York City police have given the all clear after concluding a suspicious package found near Gracie Mansion, the official residence of Mayor Zohran Mamdani, was harmless.
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1,300-pound NASA satellite to crash on Earth
Nearly 14 years after it was launched in 2012, NASA says a 1,300-pound satellite is expected to come crashing back to Earth on Wednesday. Most of it will burn up as it reenters the atmosphere, but NASA warns some debris could survive reentry.
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Why NASA is overhauling Artemis program
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How NASA plans to get astronauts on the moon
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NASA announces major overhaul of Artemis moon program "to take down risk"
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