Tropical storm watches are in effect for both coasts of southern Florida as the Atlantic hurricane season gets underway. Tropical Storm Alex is expected to make landfall in Florida on Saturday. Source Read More »

Baltimore has filed a lawsuit against Polymer80, one of the country’s largest manufacturers of ghost guns. The suit alleges the Nevada-based company flooded the city with guns and fueled a public health crisis. Champe Barton, a reporter for The Trace, joins CBS News’ Jamie Yuccas to discuss this lawsuit. Source Read More »

Platinum Jubilee celebrations for Britain’s Queen Elizabeth are underway, marking the monarch’s record-breaking 70 years on the British throne. Erin Vanderhoof, staff writer at Vanity Fair and co-host of the magazine’s “Dynasty” podcast, joins CBS News’ Jamie Yuccas to discuss the celebration. Source Read More »

President Biden gave a rare primetime speech, in which he urged lawmakers to pass gun laws after a deadly wave of mass shootings. So far this year, the U.S. has seen more than 230 mass shootings. Ed O’Keefe has the latest. Source Read More »

The president called for banning assault weapons, national red flag laws, expanded background checks and raising the age to buy a semi-automatic weapon. Source Read More »

It has been nearly 100 days since Russia invaded Ukraine, beginning a grueling conflict that has taken thousands of innocent lives. Ukrainian forces are bogged down in the east waiting for more weapons promised by Western powers. CBS News’ Jamie King spoke with Nina Khrushcheva, professor of international relations at the New School, about the war’s uncertain future. Source Read More »

President Biden addressed the nation from the White House on Thursday night to call for bipartisan action to strengthen gun laws, including reviving a ban on assault rifles, raising the minimum age for purchases, and expanding background checks and red-flag laws. “My fellow Americans: Enough!” he said. “It’s time to act.” Watch his full speech in this CBS News Special ... Read More »

The House Judiciary Committee considered the “Protecting Our Kids Act” as Senate negotiators work to find consensus on a package of new gun laws. Source Read More »

The committee said additional details regarding witnesses would be released next week. Source Read More »

After her semifinal win, the American wrote in marker on a courtside TV camera: “Peace. End gun violence.” Source Read More »