3/6: CBS Evening News Plus

Mar 7, 2025 | Uncategorized

European leaders hold emergency summit after U.S. pauses military aid to Ukraine; read more

Fired watchdog agency head stops fighting his termination by Trump in court

Mar 7, 2025 | Uncategorized

Hampton Dellinger, the fired head of the office that investigates whistleblower retaliation, has dropped his legal challenge to his termination after a panel of federal judges said the Trump administration could remove him while the case continues. CBS News Department... read more

Walgreens agrees to be acquired by private equity firm

Mar 7, 2025 | Uncategorized

Walgreens, founded in 1901, has been a public company since 1927. read more

Why South Carolina man chose death penalty by firing squad

Mar 7, 2025 | Uncategorized

A South Carolina man on Friday is set to become the first person in more than a decade in the U.S. to be executed via firing squad. Brad Sigmon was convicted in the 2001 murders of his ex-girlfriend’s parents. CBS News’ Anna Schecter has more details on... read more

Top FEMA official fired over payments for NYC migrants says DOGE gave approval

Mar 7, 2025 | Uncategorized

Former FEMA CFO Mary Comans, who was fired in February by the Trump administration for sending payments to New York City to cover hotels for migrants, says she was following DOGE’s directions. Comans speaks out for the first time since her firing in an exclusive... read more

Envoy compares Ukraine intel sharing pause to “hitting a mule with a two-by-four”

Mar 7, 2025 | Uncategorized

Retired Lt.-Gen. Keith Kellogg, Trump’s special envoy to Ukraine and Russia, said he thinks Ukraine could “move forward” after signing a key minerals deal. read more

Canadian leader threatens to hike New York, Michigan, Minnesota’s electricity rates over tariffs

Mar 7, 2025 | Uncategorized

President Trump temporarily lifted the tariffs imposed on some Canadian and Mexican goods. But Ontario Premier Doug Ford is still threatening some states in the U.S. with retaliation over Mr. Trump’s tariff policies. CBS News senior White House and political... read more

Son of Fort Moore namesakes speaks out after base renamed to Fort Benning

Mar 7, 2025 | Uncategorized

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced that Fort Moore in Georgia will once again be called Fort Benning. The U.S. military base was originally named in 1918 after Confederate General Henry L. Benning, but this time, it will honor Fred G. Benning, who served during... read more

FEMA CFO fired over payments to NYC for migrants says she had DOGE sign-off

Mar 7, 2025 | Uncategorized

“They told me to do these actions, to make these payments, and then they fired me,” said Mary Comans, who was FEMA’s chief financial officer. read more

SpaceX Starship breaks apart after launch in second failure in a row

Mar 7, 2025 | Uncategorized

SpaceX made multiple changes in the wake of a January Starship failure, only to suffer a second straight vehicle breakup Thursday. read more