Government & PoliticsIran handed new proposal for direct talks with U.S. to Pakistani mediators, Iranian state media say CBS News, May 1, 2026
Government & PoliticsState Department launches diplomatic effort to open Strait of Hormuz CBS News, April 30, 2026
Government & PoliticsDefense secretary claims that 60-day legal limit for war is on pause during ceasefire Associated Press, April 30, 2026
Government & PoliticsTrump pulls Casey Means’ stalled surgeon general nomination and says he’ll put forth Nicole Saphier Associated Press, April 30, 2026
CrimeMan accused of trying to kill Trump at correspondents' gala agrees to remain jailed for now Associated Press, April 30, 2026
Government & PoliticsIran's president says previous attacks during negotiations have led to "complete distrust of the United States" CBS News, April 30, 2026
Government & PoliticsLouisiana congressional primaries suspended as a result of Supreme Court ruling, state officials say Associated Press, April 30, 2026
Government & PoliticsTrump floats a new plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz Associated Press, April 30, 2026
Government & PoliticsState Department planning new passport design with Trump's portrait CBS News, April 29, 2026
Government & PoliticsPowell plans to stay on at Fed after his term as chair ends, citing legal actions by administration Associated Press, April 29, 2026
FeaturedA train ride. A selfie. A search of Trump's schedule. Here's what DOJ says happened in the minutes and days before the press gala shooting. CBS News, April 29, 2026
Consumer NewsWhite House says funds to pay TSA and other Homeland Security workers will ‘soon run out’ Associated Press, April 29, 2026
Government & PoliticsComey appears in court after his indictment for allegedly threatening Trump CBS News, April 29, 2026
Government & PoliticsSupreme Court sides with anti-abortion center raising 1st Amendment fears about state investigation Associated Press, April 29, 2026
Government & PoliticsHegseth doesn't answer question about how much longer could last or cost CBS News, April 29, 2026
Consumer NewsTop defense official says Iran war costs estimated at $25 billion to date Associated Press, April 29, 2026
Government & PoliticsBondi to testify in House Oversight's Epstein probe next month as Democrats threaten contempt CBS News, April 29, 2026
CrimeDOJ seeks pretrial detention of shooting suspect Cole Allen, releases new photos CBS News, April 29, 2026
Government & PoliticsBlanche denies that Trump directed Comey prosecution: "Absolutely, positively not" CBS News, April 29, 2026
Government & PoliticsIranian lawmaker vows Tehran "will never relinquish its control over the Strait of Hormuz" CBS News, April 29, 2026
Government & PoliticsKing Charles highlights US-UK bond in speech to Congress noting 'times of great uncertainty' Associated Press, April 28, 2026
Government & PoliticsCharles says there is a "truly unique" relationship between U.K. and U.S. CBS News, April 28, 2026
