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What's wrong with Congress?
1+ mon, 3+ week ago (956+ words) Updated on: July 19, 2026 / 3:14 PM EDT / CBS News Inside the U.S. Capitol, statues memorialize distinguished Americans, including famed social commentator and actor Will Rogers, who once quipped about Congress, "Every time they make a joke, it's a law, and every time they…...
Supreme Court Justices Alito and Thomas not planning to retire this year, sources say
2+ mon, 1+ week ago (280+ words) Updated on: April 17, 2026 / 8:25 PM EDT / CBS News Sources close to Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito confirm that he is not planning to retire this year. Sources close to Justice Clarence Thomas also tell CBS News that he does not plan…...
Virginia AG candidate faces bipartisan backlash over violent, inflammatory text messages
11+ mon, 1+ week ago (484+ words) Updated on: October 6, 2025 / 3:08 PM EDT / CBS News Jay Jones, the Democratic nominee for attorney general of Virginia, faced condemnation from Republicans and Democrats on Friday after text messages from 2022 resurfaced in which he said he would "piss on graves" of…...
CIA director brought paramilitary leader involved in Maduro capture to Cuba meeting, sources say
3+ mon, 3+ week ago (514+ words) Updated on: May 22, 2026 / 6:04 PM EDT / CBS News When CIA Director John Ratcliffe visited Havana last week for a rare meeting with senior Cuban officials, he brought along one of the operators involved in the U.S. mission to capture then-Venezuelan leader Nicolás…...
Half of uncontacted Indigenous tribes "could be wiped out" in 10 years, report says. Here's what to know.
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (1233+ words) Updated on: October 27, 2025 / 7:15 AM EDT / CBS/AP From the depths of Brazil's Amazon to Indonesia's rainforests, some of the world's most isolated peoples are being squeezed by roads, miners and drug traffickers — a crisis unfolding far from public view or…...
Melania Trump denies relationship with Epstein, urges Congress to hold hearing with his victims
5+ mon, 4+ day ago (160+ words) Updated on: April 9, 2026 / 3:30 PM EDT / CBS News Washington — First lady Melania Trump on Thursday delivered remarks denying any friendship or relationship with Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell, and she called on Congress to hold a public hearing with Epstein's survivors....
American fighter jet was downed over Iran, U.S. officials say
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (309+ words) Updated on: April 3, 2026 / 7:33 PM EDT / CBS News Washington — A U.S. F-15E fighter jet was shot down over Iran on Friday, and one crew member from the plane was later rescued by American forces, U.S. officials confirmed to CBS News. The F…...
Hegseth ousts Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George
5+ mon, 1+ week ago (373+ words) April 2, 2026 / 4:04 PM EDT / CBS News Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has asked Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George to step down and take immediate retirement, sources familiar with the decision told CBS News. One of the sources said Hegseth wants…...
A security warning, buried: How a classified TSA report stalled inside DHS
5+ mon, 2+ week ago (1243+ words) March 25, 2026 / 10:16 AM EDT / CBS News An internal watchdog report in the Department of Homeland Security identified serious vulnerabilities in TSA's screenings at airports nationwide — and the agency has yet to respond five months later, according to internal communications provided to…...
Christopher Columbus statue Trump added near White House is replica of one downed by protesters
5+ mon, 3+ week ago (409+ words) Updated on: March 23, 2026 / 12:11 PM EDT / CBS/AP A statue of Christopher Columbus has been placed on the grounds of the Eisenhower Executive Office Building adjacent to the White House — the latest effort by the Trump administration to honor the explorer…...