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Israel-Turkey tit-for-tat escalates over deadly Gaza violence

JERUSALEM -- Israel and Turkey exchanged diplomatic barbs Wednesday as the spat between the former allies escalated following deadly violence along Israel's border with Gaza. A day after it expelled the Israeli ambassador, Turkey asked Israel's consul general in Istanbul to…

Israel-Turkey tit-for-tat escalates over deadly Gaza violence

JERUSALEM -- Israel and Turkey exchanged diplomatic barbs Wednesday as the spat between the former allies escalated following deadly violence along Israel's border with Gaza. A day after it expelled the Israeli ambassador, Turkey asked Israel's consul general in Istanbul to…

The Iran nuclear deal: What in the world happens next?

In this week's episode of CBS News' newly-relaunched podcast, Intelligence Matters, host Michael Morell, former deputy director of the CIA and CBS News national security contributor, speaks with Iran expert James Jeffrey, the former U.S. ambassador to Iraq and to…

The Iran nuclear deal: What in the world happens next?

In this week's episode of CBS News' newly-relaunched podcast, Intelligence Matters, host Michael Morell, former deputy director of the CIA and CBS News national security contributor, speaks with Iran expert James Jeffrey, the former U.S. ambassador to Iraq and to…

Top banker "sorry" for sexist description of economy

Bank of England deputy governor Ben Broadbent has apologized for using sexist language when saying the British economy is entering a "menopausal" moment. AP LONDON -- One of Britain's top central bankers has apologized for using sexist language when saying…

Top Novartis lawyer steps down over payments to Trump lawyer

Swiss pharmaceutical giant Novartis on Wednesday announced the retirement of its top legal expert, as he apologized in a statement for payments made by the firm to Donald Trump's personal lawyer Michael Cohen. The announcement comes after Novartis was dragged…

North Korea threatens to pull out of U.S. summit

SEOUL, South Korea -- North Korea's first vice foreign minister says the country has no interest in a summit with the United States if it's going to be a "one-sided" affair where it's pressured to give up its nukes. The statement…

Israeli PM defends deadly response to violent protests

JERUSALEM -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu is defending Israel's use of lethal force against Palestinian protesters in the Gaza Strip. Dozens were killed as the new U.S. Embassy opened in Jerusalem Monday. "CBS Evening News" anchor Jeff Glor sat…

TVA launches Tennessee River Tour

CHATTANOOGA, Tenn. (WDEF) -- TVA is known primarily for creating industrial growth over the years by producing electric power. But there's another side to that government-owned agency - promoting tourism using TVA recreation areas along the Tennessee River. It's that…

Teen severely injured after jumping off cliff

HAMILTON COUNTY, Tenn. (WDEF)  — A teenager is in the hospital after jumping off a 40-foot cliff into the lake near the Hidden Harbor neighborhood. News 12 spoke with Cameron Shaffer Tuesday afternoon. He says he's doing a lot better…

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