Secretary of State Antony Blinken visited Iraq on Friday to discuss the future of neighboring Syria. Meanwhile, thousands of Syrians came together in Damascus' main mosque for the first day of Friday prayers since the fall of former dictator Bashar Al-Assad. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab has more. … [Read more...] about Thousands in Syria celebrate first day of prayers since Assad’s regime fell
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Cam Ward and Xavier Restrepo named AFCA first-team All-Americans
Photo by Carmen Mandato/Getty Images The good news - at least for individual accolades - didn’t stop on Friday after a banner day for Cam Ward the day before. Ward and Xavier Restrepo were both named AFCA first-team All-Americans. Joining an elite group of Hurricanes @Cameron7Ward and @XavierRestrepo1 have been named @WeAreAFCA First Team All-Americans!#GoCanes … [Read more...] about Cam Ward and Xavier Restrepo named AFCA first-team All-Americans
Nancy Pelosi hospitalized after injury on overseas trip
Former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is in the hospital after sustaining an injury on an overseas trip in Luxembourg, her office said Friday. … [Read more...] about Nancy Pelosi hospitalized after injury on overseas trip
U.S. concerns about ISIS comeback in Syria
Syria is at a crossroads in the wake of Bashar al-Assad's fall, with fears persisting that ISIS could use the collapse of the regime, and a potential power vacuum, to stage a comeback. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams has more. … [Read more...] about U.S. concerns about ISIS comeback in Syria
Miami Hurricanes QB Cam Ward wins Davey O’Brien Award, named 1st Team All-American
Photo by Ric Tapia/Getty Images Ward piled up the awards on Thursday night. On Thursday night, ESPN hosted the 2024 Home Depot College Football Awards. This annual show is where all the major national awards are given, with the exception of the Heisman Trophy, which has its own show on Saturday night. At this year’s awards, Miami Hurricanes QB Cam Ward won the Davey … [Read more...] about Miami Hurricanes QB Cam Ward wins Davey O’Brien Award, named 1st Team All-American