https://www.cbsnews.com/ Evening News From CBSNews.com Fri, 22 May 2026 14:21:07 -0400 5 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/organization-aims-honor-veterans-after-death-live-taps-renditions/ Americans might hear a bugle playing a piece called taps each Memorial Day. Tony Dokoupil has the story about an effort to guarantee that all veterans, when they die, are properly honored with it. Thu, 21 May 2026 19:55:55 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/21/d45b6522-c31e-41cf-8c2a-4d268ebbed57/thumbnail/60x60/609bb35c92597fa9e2b8521a68707623/cbsn-fusion-organization-aims-honor-veterans-after-death-live-taps-renditions-thumbnail.jpg fd118d1b-6922-4a45-b61a-601ec173ad4e https://www.cbsnews.com/video/new-weight-loss-drug-retatrutide-showing-stronger-results-than-current-options/ A new weight-loss drug, so new it is not on the market yet, is showing promising results in trials, doing much more than what current medications can. Dr. Jon LaPook breaks it down. Thu, 21 May 2026 19:51:55 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/21/b7c238f1-9098-473a-9d3e-fd9acb1f7565/thumbnail/60x60/b9d57199ff9120818614899b9d3ce2ad/cbsn-fusion-new-weight-loss-drug-retatrutide-showing-stronger-results-than-current-options-thumbnail.jpg 5f65b516-2bf2-41b2-b2b9-e9f02899605a https://www.cbsnews.com/video/cbs-radio-american-institution-sign-off-last-time/ Over the decades, radio's listeners drifted to television, podcasts and streaming. On Friday, CBS News Radio will sign off for the last time. Mark Strassmann takes a look back at the institution. Thu, 21 May 2026 19:49:00 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/21/34a95e48-a5e8-4b40-9be3-51896eb84d32/thumbnail/60x60/1ed430ee5390b43b43da4de5577f69bf/cbsn-fusion-cbs-radio-american-institution-sign-off-last-time-thumbnail.jpg 2ad21a21-ff13-4477-9122-288114c0a9d3 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/todd-blanche-tries-sell-republicans-anti-weaponization-fund/ The Justice Department has a new $1.776 billion fund, designated to pay people who allege that politics played a role in their prosecutions under the Biden administration. It's a settlement without precedent, drawn up by the president's own appointees after he sued the government. Weijia Jiang has more details. Thu, 21 May 2026 19:46:37 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/21/281c9226-9aa0-42e0-bf13-a20504d6d7ab/thumbnail/60x60/194b409dbe9123701e5f75e9c4092715/cbsn-fusion-todd-blanche-tries-sell-republicans-anti-weaponization-fund-thumbnail.jpg 4845f99f-d483-4e47-8b4c-6a7707af0dd0 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/stormy-week-travelers-heading-memorial-day-weekend/ A record-breaking 45-million Americans are expected to be on the move this holiday weekend, and it could get messy, especially in the East, across the South, and into Texas. Rob Marciano is tracking the forecast. Thu, 21 May 2026 19:42:33 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/21/a0e228b9-2b86-4c2a-8a38-e5c4b9e7c58a/thumbnail/60x60/ac52945a2d3fc3b9d7a320d3f5985048/cbsn-fusion-stormy-week-travelers-heading-memorial-day-weekend-thumbnail.jpg a26fd35c-edc5-4745-b321-aaf897ea8c5e https://www.cbsnews.com/video/us-steps-up-ebola-prevention-efforts-at-airports/ The U.S. is stepping up efforts to prevent Ebola from entering the country through its airports, with one flight diverted to Canada on Wednesday evening. Ian Lee reports from Detroit. Thu, 21 May 2026 19:35:35 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/21/bb1f82cd-4824-47ea-a966-90ead7d7c0e6/thumbnail/60x60/04a0f2e3448be145258fd0d060e7d8c3/cbsn-fusion-us-steps-up-ebola-prevention-efforts-at-airports-thumbnail.jpg 94f4a9a3-270c-44d7-a8f0-4a7c909af987 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/nascar-driver-kyle-busch-dies-41-after-severe-illness-family-says/ One of the greatest NASCAR racers of all time, Kyle Busch, died on Thursday at 41. His family earlier in the day had said he "experienced a severe illness resulting in hospitalization and was undergoing treatment." Tom Hanson reports. Thu, 21 May 2026 19:30:30 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/21/f9b8f6e4-4b01-4b60-9e65-65e4c219ae73/thumbnail/60x60/ad607f5abb0357fe997b3019cb0339d3/cbsn-fusion-nascar-driver-kyle-busch-dies-41-after-severe-illness-family-says-thumbnail.jpg b8fbe927-bc41-4ae8-b238-6d68999dfa63 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/patriotic-kenny-navy-vet-who-donated-mobility-scooters-other-veterans-2022/ "Patriotic Kenny," the social media star known for spreading positivity and raising money for veterans, has died at 84. Kenny Jary joined Steve Hartman on Nov. 11, 2022, to discuss his mission. Wed, 20 May 2026 20:34:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/21/851eb043-3fdc-4bf0-ad10-73b34f7e79d5/thumbnail/60x60/eeef546729929dd4a3325c654bd9014f/en-thumb.jpg 31fd124a-ba16-44a7-a001-fa714e564adb https://www.cbsnews.com/video/relentless-wind-fueled-wildfires-burn-across-southern-california/ A series of relentless wildfires fueled by powerful winds and dry conditions impacted communities across Southern California for a third consecutive day on Wednesday. Matt Gutman reports from the fire zone near Simi Valley, north of Los Angeles, and Rob Marciano has the forecast. Wed, 20 May 2026 20:04:31 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/21/99d0898d-7c8e-407f-ad64-fe5e91e91c4a/thumbnail/60x60/d7d7a721c49e31c102d5784d4ac4462d/cbsn-fusion-relentless-wind-fueled-wildfires-burn-across-southern-california-thumbnail.jpg a2457af4-c8df-4558-8686-b5f3c5d8629e https://www.cbsnews.com/video/high-gas-prices-drive-georgia-man-create-mini-car/ In response to high gas prices, 30-year-old Mali Hightower, a handyman near Atlanta, said he created a "mini car" that costs about $3 to fill up. Tony Dokoupil has the story. Wed, 20 May 2026 20:00:16 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/21/551fe35b-a89d-4c88-a9e7-99cf3231c41f/thumbnail/60x60/c1d10eec02ed718ae3dbc2df20969053/cbsn-fusion-high-gas-prices-drive-georgia-man-create-mini-car-thumbnail.jpg 78b8d093-d2b2-40cd-a19c-0c26e65b5d3b https://www.cbsnews.com/video/vanessa-trump-announces-breast-cancer-diagnosis/ Vanessa Trump announced on Instagram that she has been diagnosed with breast cancer and is working with her doctors on a treatment plan. Wed, 20 May 2026 19:53:50 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/20/79397bab-8066-44e1-9ab0-e9f47878ace6/thumbnail/60x60/9ee09e8d1640097f7feb47568befb2a0/cbsn-fusion-vanessa-trump-announces-breast-cancer-diagnosis-thumbnail.jpg e3e0305d-d7af-417c-ac30-0769269595e3 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/hybrid-car-explodes-catches-fire-new-york-city/ A car near Wall Street in New York City burst into flames on Tuesday night. Tom Hanson has an update from lower Manhattan. Wed, 20 May 2026 19:45:55 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/20/aa7fc35f-4de4-446f-8050-b6d806eaec6b/thumbnail/60x60/c5933b4369e8c7894109f6d755266e74/cbsn-fusion-hybrid-car-explodes-catches-fire-new-york-city-thumbnail.jpg aa4eb8b5-1f72-4e6f-933b-5cee1b45a562 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/justice-department-indicts-raul-castro-trump-threatens-friendly-takeover-cuba/ President Trump said that the U.S. is "freeing up Cuba" after the Justice Department indicted its former leader, Raúl Castro, on charges including murder. Margaret Brennan has the details. Wed, 20 May 2026 19:40:00 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/20/3205f447-794b-4eda-9841-3ae65972d1e5/thumbnail/60x60/f07cece0a5873556299c8675a355b8ad/cbsn-fusion-justice-department-indicts-raul-castro-trump-threatens-friendly-takeover-cuba-thumbnail.jpg bcd8e507-4705-4f75-913a-b2257b1c4842 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/sinkhole-opens-near-laguardia-runway-ahead-memorial-day-weekend/ A record 45 million Americans are preparing to travel over Memorial Day weekend. Kris Van Cleave reports on dramatic incidents creating headaches for people at airports and on the rails ahead of the travel weekend. Wed, 20 May 2026 19:35:01 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/20/cef396fe-ef06-4a54-8b4c-4eccda72a98d/thumbnail/60x60/0ff020b370a88dc665a65f846f744a16/cbsn-fusion-sinkhole-opens-near-laguardia-runway-ahead-memorial-day-weekend-thumbnail.jpg bc219445-0fed-4973-8fe7-f98fb7df5543 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/ups-cargo-plane-crash-louisville-new-video-engine-separates/ The NTSB also revealed that the crew of the crashed jet had been reassigned to it after their original plane was taken out of service. Tue, 19 May 2026 21:32:56 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/20/02df31cf-285d-498c-b881-342b6408c1f9/thumbnail/60x60/51fc1e1d4d035fa568bdbb46363d1bd3/1779239970844.png b18afa4f-ede4-4365-95d8-0d60fc74eea9 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/off-duty-uk-cop-helps-on-duty-officer-caught-in-nashville-scuffle/ A cop from the United Kingdom was in Nashville when he happened upon a struggle between a man trying to take a police officer's gun. Tony Dokoupil has the details on what happened next. Tue, 19 May 2026 20:41:44 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/20/a6930151-1fe1-4e2a-b4af-04b5fb1bfb5f/thumbnail/60x60/010b7f12c10411b44855c92d45777920/cbsn-fusion-off-duty-uk-cop-helps-on-duty-officer-caught-in-nashville-scuffle-thumbnail.jpg 40f2fb82-9af1-4cff-9762-3594c5645fed https://www.cbsnews.com/news/gas-prices-savings-at-the-pump/ The national average for a gallon of gasoline has been ticking up since the start of the war with Iran. The latest average of $4.50 a gallon is an increase of over $1.50 since the war started. Tue, 19 May 2026 20:40:38 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/19/18d5743a-f79a-403e-997d-e84fa63cefe7/thumbnail/60x60/1f3fb1cf5989dc0bce17101af3717164/ap4925569399161088.jpg 9b13a710-4b37-47b9-bae0-93e368358e2f https://www.cbsnews.com/video/americans-grappling-with-higher-gas-prices-as-summer-kicks-off/ Gas prices are averaging around $4.50 per gallon nationally with Memorial Day weekend just days away. Kris Van Cleave reports. Tue, 19 May 2026 20:36:59 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/20/19b131e3-d912-479e-8421-c0c0bbfa831d/thumbnail/60x60/7343811a500d96910f58a9eb64dd4bd8/cbsn-fusion-americans-grappling-with-higher-gas-prices-as-summer-kicks-off-thumbnail.jpg 73bcb284-ecb9-44d0-9f46-d10b3377f902 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/troops-say-army-ignored-request-for-more-medical-support-before-fatal-iranian-strike/ Soldiers who survived a deadly Iranian drone strike in Kuwait tell CBS News the U.S. Army ignored a request for more medical support weeks before the attack. Jonah Kaplan reports. Tue, 19 May 2026 20:33:29 -0400 https://assets3.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/20/1ce18de3-b6b6-471a-885f-5e77b6862ef9/thumbnail/60x60/c43ce38541802fdfa10764085be2669c/cbsn-fusion-troops-say-army-ignored-request-for-more-medical-support-before-fatal-iranian-strike-thumbnail.jpg d8b6c8d1-2e29-4cef-8997-f83e18e28f1f https://www.cbsnews.com/video/nyc-manhole-cover-may-have-been-dislodged-by-truck-before-woman-fatally-fell-in-con-edison-says/ Monday night in Midtown Manhattan, a woman parked her car and fatally fell into an open manhole. Lilia Luciano has the story. Tue, 19 May 2026 20:26:03 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/20/abcbf0cd-5b4a-4b0e-930f-2fa54847d87f/thumbnail/60x60/d3f8ffdc645d8aa9d6df5473f5b4fac9/cbsn-fusion-nyc-manhole-cover-may-have-been-dislodged-by-truck-before-woman-fatally-fell-in-con-edison-says-thumbnail.jpg 3994b88e-6259-464b-a630-32e793d77bdb https://www.cbsnews.com/video/details-on-ebola-outbreak-as-americans-urged-to-avoid-travel-to-congo-uganda-south-sudan/ The State Department on Tuesday strongly urged Americans to avoid travel to Congo, Uganda and South Sudan because of the Ebola outbreak there. More than 130 people have already died. Mark Strassmann has more. Tue, 19 May 2026 20:24:03 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/20/0ddf1990-d1e6-44a8-b663-c64ee46ccd5d/thumbnail/60x60/1e87edfe6f59a67ee4929d512748888d/cbsn-fusion-details-on-ebola-outbreak-as-americans-urged-to-avoid-travel-to-congo-uganda-south-sudan-thumbnail.jpg 1370f8db-2bee-4d3c-a99d-a1c1fb1da20f https://www.cbsnews.com/video/blanche-faces-backlash-over-anti-weaponization-fund-at-senate-hearing/ Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche took questions Tuesday on President Trump's new $1.8 billion fund designed for people who the Justice Department says "suffered weaponization and lawfare" under the Biden administration. Nikole Killion has more. Tue, 19 May 2026 20:17:05 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/20/ab1856dc-2a03-4b8f-989d-7ed0443aa3b9/thumbnail/60x60/0e86741e03053ea3b34041ccbc166abd/cbsn-fusion-blanche-faces-backlash-over-anti-weaponization-fund-at-senate-hearing-thumbnail.jpg 0bc4934f-6d9b-4dcc-921c-1a7afcecc34f https://www.cbsnews.com/news/imam-of-san-diego-islamic-center-says-community-has-seen-a-rise-islamophobia/ The imam of a San Diego mosque that was targeted in Monday's shooting​ told CBS News that his community has seen a rise in "Islamophobia and anti-Muslim sentiment" in recent years. Tue, 19 May 2026 20:11:58 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/19/0c5771f2-2810-4d1b-9c0c-9664b544dac8/thumbnail/60x60/a1e59da3c08c4cf31a0033dcd3edc3d1/imam.jpg 3c18859d-7bcb-4f72-9bd2-77bedf011960 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/new-video-shows-engine-falling-off-ups-cargo-plane-during-2025-louisville-crash/ The NTSB released new video Tuesday showing the moment a left-side engine fell off a UPS cargo flight during takeoff before the plane crashed, killing 15 people in Kentucky last November. Kris Van Cleave reports. Tue, 19 May 2026 20:07:55 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/20/21a154b9-5cd4-4b8e-a1b7-b1a37b52cd79/thumbnail/60x60/c0dd8afcb00b53672285985b04bb03b2/cbsn-fusion-new-video-shows-engine-falling-off-ups-cargo-plane-during-2025-louisville-crash-thumbnail.jpg af9fce8f-f716-4646-a7a6-1a60896c849e https://www.cbsnews.com/video/victims-of-san-diego-islamic-center-shooting-hailed-as-heroes/ New details are coming out about the victims in Monday's shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego. Lana Zak reports. Tue, 19 May 2026 20:07:02 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/20/4f532c87-db79-400d-af84-2472993a9665/thumbnail/60x60/aadacc8fd58a043ab1c6ba032e0c303f/cbsn-fusion-victims-of-san-diego-islamic-center-shooting-hailed-as-heroes-thumbnail.jpg 20728c61-e7b7-4a1d-9777-917b2a8b95fa https://www.cbsnews.com/video/multiple-wildfires-erupt-across-southern-california-and-western-us/ Multiple wildfires have broken out across the western United States. Matt Gutman has the latest from California. Tue, 19 May 2026 20:04:14 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/20/35b57894-0940-494b-b944-e4b1459d2669/thumbnail/60x60/ff593ffadea7ec4407a91b64c790b81a/cbsn-fusion-multiple-wildfires-erupt-across-southern-california-and-western-us-thumbnail.jpg cede917e-fd3e-4931-b8b9-d64d22d94576 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/eric-church-compares-pillars-of-life-to-strings-on-a-guitar-in-viral-commencement-speech/ Country singer Eric Church delivered a powerful speech to new graduates of UNC Chapel Hill. Tony Dokoupil has the story. Mon, 18 May 2026 20:40:46 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/19/9298f29a-16e5-4f88-b798-b86583a59361/thumbnail/60x60/98981b38edcaefc38811bc48d0642bbd/cbsn-fusion-eric-church-compares-pillars-of-life-to-strings-on-a-guitar-in-viral-commencement-speech-thumbnail.jpg 6d8abb74-3854-4f77-8c9c-83d30c6aba58 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/judge-rules-some-evidence-allegedly-found-in-luigi-mangiones-backpack-can-be-used-in-state-trial/ A judge on Monday ruled a 9 millimeter gun, a silencer and a red notebook allegedly found in the search of Luigi Mangione's possessions can be used as evidence in his state trial for the murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson in September. Lilia Luciano has more. Mon, 18 May 2026 20:38:56 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/19/c16b44bb-52ba-4783-bcd5-22c7112d0296/thumbnail/60x60/3290a2ab5c06419d3cfa484ac8864832/cbsn-fusion-judge-rules-some-evidence-allegedly-found-in-luigi-mangiones-backpack-can-be-used-in-state-trial-thumbnail.jpg be62efb6-9621-4132-a429-ad243da33d61 https://www.cbsnews.com/news/kiana-powell-grocery-bill-florida-affordability-in-america/ With inflation hitting its highest point since 2023, Kiana Powell told CBS News, "I cannot let a deal go to waste if it's something that I am using daily." Mon, 18 May 2026 20:36:49 -0400 https://assets1.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/18/9a790faa-7ee3-4628-92a5-5d9e2972892d/thumbnail/60x60/350679a5e2ca2ec372b3cd6886be8526/a54-benavides-us-affordability-final-frame-197.jpg decdeb22-5ce2-40bb-bb8a-52f433648250 https://www.cbsnews.com/video/how-a-mom-tries-to-stretch-the-grocery-budget-for-her-family-of-5-affordability-in-america/ Each trip to the grocery store is becoming more expensive for Florida mother Kiana Powell. Cristian Benavides reports on how she's trying to stretch her budget. Mon, 18 May 2026 20:33:20 -0400 https://assets2.cbsnewsstatic.com/hub/i/r/2026/05/19/a6216f1c-4269-49ff-8f04-45e45831ebb7/thumbnail/60x60/e942c0b0e77faefe5238ebc67a3e1d1a/cbsn-fusion-how-a-mom-tries-to-stretch-the-grocery-budget-for-her-family-of-5-affordability-in-america-thumbnail.jpg b3033b2c-6383-40c2-bbdf-f8593fc5ce0a