Canada's Trudeau says a second Trump presidency could harm climate goals  —  Canadian Prime Minister Justin Trudeau said in an interview that if former President Trump were reelected, it could cause harm for climate goals.  —  Trudeau expressed to the Canadian Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) …

The Chicks co-founder dies at 65  —  A founding member of the country band The Chicks, formerly known as The Dixie Chicks, has died at the age of 65.  —  “We are shocked and saddened to learn of the passing of Laura Lynch, a founding member of The Chicks,” a Saturday post by the band on Instagram read.

Putin Quietly Signals He Is Open to a Cease-Fire in Ukraine  —  Despite its bravado in public, the Kremlin has indicated its interest in striking a deal to halt the war — so long as it could still declare victory.  —  Despite its bravado in public, the Kremlin has indicated its interest …

Democrats in Key States Worry Biden Could Be a Drag on Their Races  —  Candidates for the Senate and House have expressed concern that the president has not done enough to build an operation or excite voters.  —  Democrats in battleground states are growing increasingly anxious …

Biden Convinced Netanyahu to Halt a Pre-Emptive Strike Against Hezbollah  —  Urgent call illustrates Washington's attempts to prevent a widening war in the Middle East  —  WASHINGTON—President Biden urged Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to halt a pre-emptive strike against Hezbollah forces …

Newsom pans efforts to block Trump from California ballot  —  A number of California politicians rushed to fast-track efforts to deem Trump ineligible for the presidency after the Colorado Supreme Court's ruling.  —  LOS ANGELES — Gov. Gavin Newsom has a message for California politicians eager …

Fact-Checking Trump's Recent Immigration Claims  —  As President Biden grapples with an unwieldy crisis at the southern border, his likely 2024 rival has leveled many criticisms — including some baseless and misleading claims.  —  Former President Donald J. Trump has drawn widespread censure …

Federal judge denies request to block Massachusetts assault weapons ban  —  A federal judge in Massachusetts shut down an attempt to block the state's assault weapons ban Friday, arguing that the law does not break with recent Supreme Court precedent that has severely shaken gun control legislation.

Oil tanker hit near Indian coast amid maritime hostilities against Israel by Houthis  —  The ship, identified as the Liberian-flagged Chem Pluto, sustains damage but none of its mostly-Indian crew are hurt; Jerusalem believes Iran behind drone strike on high seas

The Far-Right Pushes a New Conspiracy Theory to Discredit Jack Smith  —  A new conspiracy theory rising on the right is being deployed to help Donald Trump.  —  It claims that Jack Smith, the special counsel who is prosecuting Trump for his attempt to overturn the 2020 election …

We cannot turn our back on the Endangered Species Act after 50 years of preventing extinction  —  Fifty years ago, Republicans and Democrats in both chambers came together in an inspirational show of bipartisanship to pass one of our nation's most respected and successful conservation laws: the Endangered Species Act.

Trump asking allies about possibility of Nikki Haley for vice president  —  Former President Donald Trump has been asking allies and advisers for their thoughts about Nikki Haley as a potential vice presidential candidate, two sources familiar with the conversations tell CBS News.