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American man held by the Taliban for more than 2 years has been released, the State Department says

American man held by the Taliban for more than 2 years has been released, the State Department says

Associated Press After being captive as a tourist in Afghanistan for over 2 years, George Glezmann is released through a joint effort according to the State Department.

Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal finalized, Netanyahu's office says

Israel-Hamas ceasefire deal finalized, Netanyahu's office says

CBS News Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu's office announced early Friday local time that Israel has finalized its ceasefire agreement with the militant group Hamas that will see the release of hostages held in Gaza.

Soccer Journalist Grant Wahl’s Body Returned To US

Soccer Journalist Grant Wahl’s Body Returned To US

Associated Press The body and possessions of soccer journalist Grant Wahl were repatriated to the United States on Monday after his death last week while covering the World Cup in Qatar, a senior State Department official said.

Qatar World Cup: Beer Sales Banned At All Game Venues, FIFA Confirms

Qatar World Cup: Beer Sales Banned At All Game Venues, FIFA Confirms

CBS News The sale of all alcohol at the eight stadiums used for soccer's World Cup tournament in Qatar has been banned, the sport's international governing body FIFA said on Friday, just two days before the games begin. The organization said in a statement that the decision to ban alcohol sales came "following discussions between host country authorities and FIFA."

Qatar Detains Workers Protesting Late Pay Before World Cup

Qatar Detains Workers Protesting Late Pay Before World Cup

Associated Press Qatar recently arrested at least 60 foreign workers who protested going months without pay and deported some of them, an advocacy group said, just three months before Doha hosts the 2022 FIFA World Cup.

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Heat barely holds on this weekend before strong cold front!

Heat barely holds on this weekend before strong cold front!

News 9 Three more days of summertime heat before the big pattern change arrives late this weekend! Waves or rain and highs typical for October. Your 9 Day Forecast here.

Heat barely holds on this weekend before strong cold front!

Heat barely holds on this weekend before strong cold front!

News 9 Three more days of summertime heat before the big pattern change arrives late this weekend! Waves or rain and highs typical for October. Your 9 Day Forecast here.

Expert warns Social Security could face insolvency within decade

Expert warns Social Security could face insolvency within decade

Scott Mitchell In this edition of "Hot Seat", Scott Mitchell and Ben Tomchik discuss the future of Social Security, including warnings that the program could face insolvency within seven years if no action is taken.

Expert warns Social Security could face insolvency within decade

Expert warns Social Security could face insolvency within decade

Scott Mitchell In this edition of "Hot Seat", Scott Mitchell and Ben Tomchik discuss the future of Social Security, including warnings that the program could face insolvency within seven years if no action is taken.

Friday morning police chase turns deadly in southwest OKC, neighbors react

Friday morning police chase turns deadly in southwest OKC, neighbors react

Elizabeth Fitz A police chase on Friday morning turned deadly in southwest OKC, the Oklahoma City Police Department told News 9.

Friday morning police chase turns deadly in southwest OKC, neighbors react

Friday morning police chase turns deadly in southwest OKC, neighbors react

Elizabeth Fitz A police chase on Friday morning turned deadly in southwest OKC, the Oklahoma City Police Department told News 9.

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Heat barely holds on this weekend before strong cold front!

Heat barely holds on this weekend before strong cold front!

News 9 Three more days of summertime heat before the big pattern change arrives late this weekend! Waves or rain and highs typical for October. Your 9 Day Forecast here.

Expert warns Social Security could face insolvency within decade

Expert warns Social Security could face insolvency within decade

Scott Mitchell In this edition of "Hot Seat", Scott Mitchell and Ben Tomchik discuss the future of Social Security, including warnings that the program could face insolvency within seven years if no action is taken.

Friday morning police chase turns deadly in southwest OKC, neighbors react

Friday morning police chase turns deadly in southwest OKC, neighbors react

Elizabeth Fitz A police chase on Friday morning turned deadly in southwest OKC, the Oklahoma City Police Department told News 9.

Supt. Ryan Walters pushes new teacher test; critics say it could worsen shortage

Supt. Ryan Walters pushes new teacher test; critics say it could worsen shortage

Haley Hetrick State Superintendent advocates for new testing rules for incoming teachers, aiming to stave off 'left-wing ideology' in Oklahoma's classrooms.

In Focus: Students go without cellphones ahead of school year in experiment

In Focus: Students go without cellphones ahead of school year in experiment

News On 6 Under a new state law, cellphones are banned in Oklahoma public schools. News 9 asked three teens to surrender their phones for three days to see how the change would affect them.

Norman mother charged after toddler shot and killed with unattended gun

Norman mother charged after toddler shot and killed with unattended gun

Tevis Hillis Norman mother, Sarah Grigsby, faces murder charges after toddler shooting accident. Experts underscore importance of gun safety practices.

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