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CIA Director John Ratcliffe warned Russia not to attack NATO during secretive trip -- The purpose of the CIA chief's visit to Moscow this week was to warn Russia not to attack NATO member states, people familiar with the matter said, amid U.S. assessments that Russia could try to test NATO.

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Pentagon upgrades awards of 3 Marines for actions after Abbey Gate attack -- Five years after the attack in Afghanistan that killed 13 service members, the Pentagon upgraded the awards of three Marines who provided care in the wake of the blast.

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Prince Harry and Meghan arrive back in U.K., BBC News reports -- Prince Harry and Meghan, the Duke and Duchess of Sussex, returned to the U.K. from California on Wednesday, six years after their tumultuous departure, the BBC reports.

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Scores killed, Americans among hundreds missing after Nepal flash floods -- Flash floods tore through a valley in Nepal, sweeping away villages and hundreds of tourists, with Americans among the missing, authorities say.

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U.S. military attacks alleged drug-smuggling boat in Caribbean, killing 4 -- The attack brings the number of people killed in such strikes by the U.S. military in the eastern Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea to at least 227.

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Live - Trump insists U.S. achieving "very big victory" in war with Iran - As the Iran war nears the six-month mark, President Trump said he has "no specific timetable" to resume peace talks. 1H ago

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NFL ends Pro Bowl after 75 years, will still honor roster at season's end -- In a news release, the NFL said it plans to "elevate" Pro Bowl selections, with no replacement selections.

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FDA approves new pancreatic cancer drug that could extend patients' lives -- Patients taking the first-of-a-kind pill, called daraxonrasib, lived for a median of 13.2 months compared with 6.7 months for chemotherapy recipients, studies showed.

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ICE arrests of people without criminal records hit record high, new data shows -- The surge in arrests comes as the White House pushes ICE to hit a target of 2,000 per day.

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Bill Gates issues stark warning about AI's impact on American jobs -- In a nearly 6,000-word essay, Gates argues that artificial intelligence poses a mounting threat to U.S. workers.

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Man convicted in Microsoft exec's murder in plot allegedly involving ex-wife -- Prosecutors believe Jared Bridegan was killed because of ongoing strife with his former wife over the parenting of their twins.

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Judge denies Minnesota's request to halt release of ICE officer Christian Castro -- A federal judge on Wednesday denied Minnesota's request for a temporary restraining order to halt the release of the ICE agent sought for extradition in a shooting earlier this year in north Minneapolis amid Operation Metro Surge, and then lying about the circumstances under oath.

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See which U.S. states are most at risk from Canadian tariffs -- Canadian officials said the tariffs set to be imposed on more than 800 U.S. imports are "strategic" and designed to target some states.

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Carly Pearce recalls meeting Dolly Parton at 16: "I couldn't believe she was real" -- Country star Carly Pearce was working at Dollywood when she met Dolly Parton in the early 2000s.

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24 states sue to block new Postal Service rules for mail voting -- The group of 24 states and the District of Columbia argues the Postal Service's new rule violates the Constitution and federal law.

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Tim Curry, star of "The Rocky Horror Picture Show," dies at 80 -- Tim Curry was known for his iconic performances in cult classics like "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" and the original screen adaptation of Stephen King's "It."

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Boston Scientific says a cyberattack is disrupting its global operations -- Medical device maker said it is working to assess the scope of the attack and business interruption.

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Meta settles social media addiction suit for up to $17.1 billion -- Meta agreed to pay up to $17.1 billion to settle allegations that its social media platforms are addictive.

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First on CBS - Trump hasn't decided on Leavitt's replacement as press secretary, sources say - President Trump hasn't settled on a replacement for White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt, whose last day is Friday, according to administration officials close to the situation. 9H ago

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July PCE inflation index held at 3.7% annual pace, hotter than expected -- The Personal Consumption Expenditures index was unchanged from June, highlighting stubborn inflationary pressures.

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Enes Kanter Freedom banned from home games of WNBA's Chicago Sky -- The 6-foot-10, 250-pound former NBA player was removed from Sunday's game after he was confronted by Sky guard Natasha Cloud.

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