US-Iran Agreement, Confusion Over E. Jean Carroll Investigation, Dallas Apartment Explosion, Blue Origin Rocket Explodes
MAY 29, 202639 MIN
US-Iran Agreement, Confusion Over E. Jean Carroll Investigation, Dallas Apartment Explosion, Blue Origin Rocket Explodes
MAY 29, 202639 MIN
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Today on America in the MorningUS-Iran Agreement Reached
U.S. negotiators and their Iranian counterparts have reportedly reached an agreement to extend the ceasefire and re-open the Strait of Hormuz, but President Trump has the final say on the deal. Correspondent John Stolnis has the latest from Washington.
Confusion Over Carroll Investigation
The top federal prosecutor in Chicago denied Thursday evening that his office had opened an investigation into E. Jean Carroll, the woman who said that Donald Trump sexually assaulted her 30 years ago, despite numerous media reports to the contrary. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports the Department of Justice appears to be probing a non-profit group they claim helped pay for some of Carroll’s legal bills, while Carroll’s
representation is calling this a weaponized legal assault against someone who won a court case against President Trump. T
Dallas Apartment Explosion
A recovery operation is underway in Dallas after an apartment building exploded following reports of a gas leak. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports from Dallas that it’s unclear how many people may have died in the blast.
The Trump $250
Some controversy in Washington over the potential for new U.S. currency with President Trump's face on it. The details from correspondent Ed Donahue.
Judge OK’s Trump Voter Order
A federal judge is refusing to block an executive order from President Trump that would create a federal voter list and limit some mail-in voting. Correspondent Donna Warder reports.
Latest On US-Iran Agreement
The United States and Iran have reached a tentative agreement to end their months-long war in the Middle East, but there are questions as to what will happen next in what appears to be a multi-step process. Correspondent Ed Donahue reports that even if officials on both sides agree, it will still be up to President Trump to give the go-ahead.
Latest On California Primary
Texas was the big primary this week, and next week California will be front-and-center with important races from the governor to the mayor of Los Angeles. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports while one candidate is seemingly pulling away in the polls in the California Governor's race, the battle for mayor in L-A appears close.
Focus On NJ ICE Detention Center
National attention has turned to a detention center called Delaney Hall in Newark, New Jersey, an ICE facility where agitators have staged protests outside leading to 6 arrests so far, and one US Senator getting pepper sprayed this week. Correspondent Joan Jones has details.
Blue Origin Rocket Explodes
A Blue Origin Glenn rocket exploded Thursday night on a launch pad at Cape Canaveral in Florida.
Alleged Hawaii Murderer Apprehended
It was a frantic couple of days in Hawaii after word spread of three murders of elderly men in two days.
Finally
There is a significant shakeup coming to 60 Minutes. Correspondent Jenifer King reports that CBS is making big changes to the long-running news program, both on the air and behind the scenes. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices