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CBS News Poll: Politics off the Table at Holiday Gatherings
When it comes to topics people expect to discuss at holiday gatherings this season politics is pretty far down the list according to a new survey.
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DOJ Seeks Christmas Help to Fast-Track Epstein Files
Justice Department leaders asked federal prosecutors in Florida to volunteer during the Christmas holiday period to help speed the review and redaction of documents connected to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.
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Border Patrol Chief Banks to Newsmax: Agents to Remain in Chicago
U.S. Border Patrol Chief Michael Banks told Newsmax that his agencys personnel will remain in Chicago and rejected Illinois Gov. JB Pritzkers claims that agents have been harassing the citys residents.
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South Texas Builders: ICE Arrests Have Upended Industry
Construction leaders in South Texas say stepped-up Immigration and Customs Enforcement ICE arrests at job sites have disrupted the industry slowed building activity and raised concerns about rising housing costs across the Rio Grande Valley...
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Emergency Orders Keep Midwest Coal Plants Running
The Trump administration issued emergency orders to keep coal-fired power plants in Indiana and Michigan operating citing growing concerns about the reliability of the Midwest power grid and the regions ability to meet electricity demand in the coming years.
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Alan Dershowitz to Newsmax: Epstein Case Accusations 'Pure McCarthyism'
Many accusations in the Jeffrey Epstein case can be described as "pure McCarthyism" legal expert Alan Dershowitz told Newsmax on Wednesday. Appearing on Newsmaxs "Newsline" with host Bianca de la Garza the Harvard Law School professor emeritus warned...
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New UVA President's DEI Past Riles Conservatives
The University of Virginias decision to name longtime business school dean Scott C. Beardsley as its next president is drawing sharp criticism from conservatives who say the school is continuing diversity equity and inclusion policies...
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Blaine Holt to Newsmax: 'Big War' on Cartels Drives US Buildup in Caribbean
The pushback against drugs coming to the United States through the Caribbean and President Donald Trumps toughened stance against Venezuela have been needed for some time retired U.S. Air Force Brig. Gen. Blaine Holt said on Newsmax Wednesday.
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Report: Coast Guard Lacks Forces to Seize Venezuela-Linked Tanker
The U.S. Coast Guard is waiting for additional forces to arrive before potentially attempting to board and seize a Venezuela-linked oil tanker it has been pursuing since Sunday a U.S. official and a source familiar with the matter told Reuters.The ship which maritime...
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Stephen Miller: Fire CBS Producers Over Deportation Story
White House Deputy Chief of Staff Stephen Miller called on CBS News to fire "60 Minutes" producers after a segment on deported Venezuelan migrants was shelved saying staffers staged a "revolt" against network leadership The Hill reported Wednesday. Miller blasted the...
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Border Patrol Goes Nationwide to Apprehend Aliens
Border Patrol officers will continue to go anywhere in the U.S. to apprehend illegal migrants the agencys chief told the Washington Examiner. Border Patrol Chief Michael Banks said Americans should expect an unprecedented level...
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National Guard Shooting Suspect Faces Potential Death Penalty Charges
A man accused of shooting two National Guard troops near the White House has been charged in a complaint with federal firearms charges in connection with the ambush on November 26 that fatally wounded one of the West Virginia National Guard members and seriously injured the...
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National Guard Shooting Suspect Hit With New Charges
The suspect in the ambush-style shooting of two West Virginia National Guard members in Washington D.C. last month has been charged with additional firearm counts.On Tuesday the Department of Justice announcedadditional charges for Rahmanullah Lakanwal 29 including...
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Musk's Mission to Moon in Doubt After Mishaps
Elon Musks ambitious plan to return Americans to the Moon is facing renewed scrutiny after a string of mishaps involving SpaceXs massive Starship rocket raising fresh doubts about whether NASA can meet President Donald Trumps aggressive lunar timetable.
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Investigators Probe Wreckage of Deadly Nursing Home Explosion
Construction crews and drones searched the rubble of a Pennsylvania nursing home Wednesday a day after a powerful explosion killed at least two people collapsed part of the building and left several residents unaccounted for.Emergency responders from across the region had...
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Trump Order Gives Hemp Industry Leverage in Looming Ban Fight
President Donald Trump boosted the hemp industry with an executive order to fast-track marijuana rescheduling and pursue Medicare coverage for CBD as Congress weighs restrictions that could wipe out many hemp-derived products.
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Trump Admin Eyes Mega Warehouses for Deportations
The Trump administration is seeking contractors to convert massive industrial warehouses into large-scale staging centers designed to speed deportations and reduce the chaos of todays ad hoc detention network according to a report.
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Trump Says 'I Love AI' as Boom Bets Fuel Bubble Fears
The stock market was jittery in early November as investors again questioned whether Big Techs massive artificial intelligence spending was outpacing reality.
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Trump: CBS Should Put 'Pathetic Trainwreck' Colbert 'to Sleep'
President Donald Trump tore into late-night comedian Stephen Colbert overnight Wednesday calling him a "pathetic trainwreck" and insisting hes a "dead man walking" and calling on CBS to "put him to sleep."
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US Murder Rate Headed for Record 1-Year Drop
The U.S. appears headed for the largest one-year drop in murders in history according to a well-known crime analyst.
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Powerball's $1.7B Jackpot Could Make Christmas Unforgettable for Lucky Winner
A Christmas Eve Powerball drawing could add new meaning to holiday cheer as millions of players hope to cash in on the 1.7 billion prize which comes after months without a jackpot winner.The United States 4th-largest jackpot on record comes after 46 consecutive draws...
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Explosion at Pennsylvania Nursing Home Kills at Least 2
An explosion Tuesday at a nursing home just outside Philadelphia killed at least two people collapsed part of the building sent fire shooting out and left people trapped inside authorities said.
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US Bars 5 Europeans Over Tech Censorship Push
The State Department announced Tuesday it was barring five Europeans it accused of leading efforts to pressure U.S. tech firms to censor or suppress American viewpoints.
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Illinois Democrats Access ICE Facility After DHS Policy Reversal
Illinois Democrat lawmakers said they gained entry this week to a Chicago-area Immigration and Customs Enforcement facility after months of resistance marking a renewed flashpoint in the national debate over congressional oversight of immigration enforcement.
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Judge Blocks Calif. Schools' Gender-Secrecy Policies
A federal judge has ordered California schools to halt enforcement of "parental exclusion policies" issuing a class-wide permanent injunction in a ruling that supporters described as a major victory for parental rights.