Cbs news today
Here are the top stories from CBS News today:
Breaking News
- Biden to Address Nation on COVID-19 Response: President Joe Biden is set to deliver a prime-time address tonight to update the nation on the COVID-19 pandemic and the administration's response to it.
- Taliban Claim Responsibility for Deadly Kabul Attack: The Taliban has claimed responsibility for a suicide bombing that killed at least 12 people and wounded many more in Kabul, Afghanistan.
Politics
- House Passes Bill to Fund Government, Avoid Shutdown: The House of Representatives has passed a bill to fund the government through December 3 and avoid a shutdown. The bill now heads to the Senate.
- Biden to Meet with GOP Senators on Infrastructure Bill: President Biden is set to meet with a group of Republican senators to discuss a bipartisan infrastructure bill.
World News
- Israel and Hamas Agree to Ceasefire: Israel and Hamas have agreed to a ceasefire after a week of intense fighting in the Gaza Strip.
- UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson Tests Positive for COVID-19: UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson has tested positive for COVID-19 and is self-isolating.
Business
- Stock Market Rallies as Investors Cheer Economic Data: The stock market rallied today as investors cheered strong economic data, including a surge in jobless claims.
- Walmart to Raise Minimum Wage for US Employees: Walmart is raising the minimum wage for its US employees to $15 per hour.
Sports
- Tiger Woods to Undergo Surgery After Car Accident: Tiger Woods is set to undergo surgery after suffering serious injuries in a car accident in California.
- NFL Players Protest Racial Injustice During Games: Several NFL players are protesting racial injustice during games today, including by kneeling during the national anthem.
Entertainment
- New 'Star Wars' Series Coming to Disney+: Disney+ has announced a new "Star Wars" series, which will be set in the same universe as the popular franchise.
- Taylor Swift to Release New Album in November: Taylor Swift is set to release a new album in November, her first new music in three years.
These are just some of the top stories from CBS News today. You can find more news and updates on the CBS News website.