CBS Evening News S2026E56 - Episode 56

In a dramatic escalation, Iran launched a strike on the world's largest liquified natural gas plant in Qatar and oil refineries in Saudi Arabia and Kuwait. It was in retaliation for an Israeli attack against the world's largest gas field in Iran. Charlie D'Agata has more. Hosting the prime minister of Japan in the Oval Office, President Trump downplayed the Iran war's impact on global energy prices. But gas prices are continuing to climb as the Defense Department asks for more funding. Weijia Jiang has the latest. The head of the United Nations nuclear watchdog agency said that "a lot has survived" of Iran's nuclear capabilities, and military operations alone cannot destroy them. Margaret Brennan has details. Fliers were greeted with another day of long lines as TSA officers continue to work without receiving their pay. Skyler Henry spoke to travelers in Atlanta. The body of missing University of Alabama student James Gracey, who disappeared on a trip to Barcelona, has been found, Spanish police said. Leigh Kiniry has details. Newly released images show just how destructive a fire inside a Detroit-area synagogue was after a gunman armed with gasoline and explosives drove his truck into the building. Jonah Kaplan reports. Two old high school pals went looking for a local New York school to root for during college basketball season. They found Long Island University. Tony Dokoupil has the story.