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President Trump says U.S. and Israel continue to hammer at Iran's missile capability and promises imminent relief for high oil prices.
Kristi Noem out as Secretary of Homeland Security.
House leadership calls on Rep. Tony Gonzales to withdraw from race after acknowledgement of an affair with staffer.
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CBS News Roundup — 03/05/2026 | Evening Update. Machine-transcribed; use the interactive transcript above to jump the player to any line.
0:00He's calling on Iranian guards to lay down their arms or be killed. Trump says Iran's navy and communications are gone, and... ...further action to reduce pressure on oil is imminent and the oil seems to have pretty much stabilized. Oil closed up almost 7% on Wall Street today, and AAA says gas prices are up 9% from a week ago. At least a dozen countries in the Middle East have been targeted by drones or missiles, and according to CBS's Matt Gutman in Tel Aviv. The main pressure point we're told are the Gulf states. They are already bleeding economically. The flow of oil has turned into a trickle and I'm told behind closed doors. They are already putting pressure on the Trump administration to wrap this up.
1:02The U.S. House narrowly rejects a resolution to stop President Trump's war with Iran a similar measure failed in the Senate yesterday. Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Nome is being ousted from the Trump Cabinet. CBS's Linda Kenyan has the latest. President Trump made the announcement via social media saying, I thank Kristi for her service at Homeland. The President did not mention multiple controversies during Nome's tenure over immigration enforcement tactics that have led to protests and lawsuits. Her ouster comes after she was criticized by Republicans and Democrats alike during this week's congressional testimony. Trump says he will nominate Oklahoma Republican Senator Mark Wayne Mullen as Nome's replacement. The nomination requires Senate confirmation, but Mullen can serve in an acting capacity until then. Linda Kenyan, CBS News, the White House. Mark Wayne Mullen is a first-term senator and a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee, he tells reporters on Capitol Hill. I was excited. The President, first of all, I, the President, I have a really good relationship when we talk all the time anyways.
2:02I've got to be honest with you there wasn't expecting the call today, but a super excited. The pressure is on for Republican Congressman Tony Gonzalez of Texas to end his reelection bid after he admitted to an affair with an aide. CBS's Caitlin Huey Burns. House leadership is calling on Tony Gonzalez who they endorsed for his reelection to withdraw from the race. On Tuesday he had a primary election. He faced a challenge there and he was forced into a runoff that will take place several weeks from now. Severe storms, including tornadoes, will be possible over the weekend across the southern plains, mid and deep south, and lower Midwest east to the Ohio Valley. Storms will be fueled by temperatures up to 30 degrees warmer than normal for this time of year. It's a CBS news. There's nothing like your first Mac. Here's what people online are sharing. At Dr. Rain says, everything is just so smooth and fast I still can't get over it. Sinking stuff between my phone and this is just chef's kiss.
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4:06before finishing with the loss of 785. Oil prices gave back some of their big gains late in the day which help stocks moderate their losses at the end of trading. Jennifer Kuiper, CBS News. The worry is what you do next. You will have as much life to live as you allow yourself. The Madison. New series now streaming only on Paramount Plus.
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