Government & PoliticsRubio says U.S. and allies "have to have a Plan B" if Iran refuses to open Strait of Hormuz CBS News, May 22, 2026
Government & PoliticsRubio says Iran charging for Strait of Hormuz passage "not acceptable" CBS News, May 22, 2026
Government & PoliticsTrump says he's postponing AI executive order "because I didn't like what I was seeing" CBS News, May 21, 2026
Government & PoliticsTrump repeats Iran cannot get nuclear weapon, calls country "somewhat crazy" CBS News, May 21, 2026
AlabamaSupreme Court dismisses Alabama’s bid to execute inmate with borderline intellectual disability Associated Press, May 21, 2026
Government & PoliticsKeisha Lance Bottoms says Georgia voters care more about costs than "MAGA agenda" CBS News, May 21, 2026
Government & Politics30 more ships transit Strait of Hormuz after coordinating with the Iranian navy, Iran state TV claims CBS News, May 21, 2026
Government & Politics"Peanuts" music owner sues U.S. government, 3 companies over use of iconic songs CBS News, May 21, 2026
Consumer NewsIran examining new U.S. proposal, Foreign Ministry spokesman says CBS News, May 20, 2026
CrimeArizona executes inmate convicted of killing another man set on fire in a 2002 attack Associated Press, May 20, 2026
Government & Politics2 officers in Jan. 6 riot sue to block DOJ "anti-weaponization" fund CBS News, May 20, 2026
Government & PoliticsBarney Frank, a liberal congressman and trailblazer for gay rights, dies. He was 86 Associated Press, May 20, 2026
Consumer NewsMark Fuhrman, former LA police detective convicted of lying during OJ Simpson murder trial, has died Associated Press, May 20, 2026
Government & PoliticsIran says 26 vessels have transited the Strait of Hormuz in the past 24 hours CBS News, May 20, 2026
Government & PoliticsSenate advances resolution to limit Trump's Iran war powers for first time, after 4 Republicans defect CBS News, May 19, 2026
Government & PoliticsTrump administration prepares to seek Raúl Castro indictment as it pressures Cuba, AP sources say Associated Press, May 19, 2026
Government & PoliticsVance says Iran would be "first domino" in race by countries to get nuclear weapons CBS News, May 19, 2026
Consumer NewsUS government agrees to drop tax claims against Trump in broadening of IRS lawsuit settlement Associated Press, May 19, 2026
Government & PoliticsU.S. says it sanctioned Iranian shipping, financial networks CBS News, May 19, 2026
Government & PoliticsTrump says he’s called off Iran strike planned for Tuesday at request of Gulf allies Associated Press, May 18, 2026
Consumer NewsJustice Department announces a $1.7B fund to compensate Trump allies in a deal to drop IRS suit Associated Press, May 18, 2026
Government & PoliticsIran state media claim U.S. has offered to suspend oil sanctions during negotiations on full peace deal CBS News, May 18, 2026