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Jenny Slate earns first Emmy nomination for "Dying for Sex" role
Comedian and author Jenny Slate joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about her Emmy-…
A Trump Ally Pressed for a Mexican Citizen’s Release from ICE Custody
The office of Senator John Kennedy of Louisiana asked the Department of Homeland Secur…
How Louisana Became ICE Detention Central
U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement wants to operate more like a business — like …
Tsunami Warning Issued for Northern California
Waves were reported along a wide swath of the Northern California coast, including in …
Paul Wesley returns as a young Kirk in new season of "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds"
First on "CBS Mornings," Paul Wesley talks about stepping into the legendary…
Marjorie Taylor Greene Is First Republican Lawmaker to Call Gaza Crisis a ‘Genocide’
Ms. Greene is the first Republican in Congress to use the term to describe the dire hu…
Kremlin Offers Little Reaction to Trump’s Shorter Deadline for Peace in Ukraine
Mr. Trump said on Monday that he would give Russia about 10 to 12 days to end the war …
Class and Identity in Hilton Head: The Gullah v. Wealthy Landowners
A legal fight over access to burial grounds has pitted the Gullah Geechee against weal…
Avian Flu Wiped Out Poultry. Now the Screwworm Is Coming for Beef.
The parasitic fly that attacks warm-blooded animals was eliminated from the United Sta…
Trump and Starmer Expected to Discuss Trade, Gaza and Ukraine in Scotland Meeting
President Trump and Prime Minister Keir Starmer of Britain were set to visit two Trump…
The Ripple Effects of an ICE Raid on a Nebraska Meatpacking Company
Glenn Valley Foods tried to verify every hire through a federal system. After a raid, …
Alpha School, AI-Driven Education Founded in Austin, Is Coming to More Cities
At Austin’s Alpha School, students spend just two hours a day on academics, led by art…
Harvard’s Leader, Penny Pritzker, Faces Intense Scrutiny in Trump Fight
As Harvard and the government negotiate to end a conflict with billions of dollars on …
A Drag Queen Leaves the Stage on Her Own Terms
Kai Lee Mykels often said her goal was to make straight men uneasy, but that was a gag…
States Look to Europe to Improve U.S. Prison Conditions
States of all political stripes, including Oklahoma, North Dakota and Massachusetts, h…
Ahead of Shutdown Deadline, Democrats Face a Dilemma on Spending
Democrats are leery of supporting Republican spending measures after the White House f…
After Surge During Pandemic, Homicides Fall Significantly
An analysis released Thursday by the Council on Criminal Justice shows that the majori…
Video Shows Jacksonville Police Officer Punching Man at Traffic Stop
A Black man was beaten by a white officer in Jacksonville, Fla., during a traffic stop…
Here’s what to know about the case.
The students’ families will have an opportunity to address the court, and many hope fo…
Comeback in ’90s Offers Democrats a Bit of Hope. But Not Much.
The party’s last rebuilding effort took nearly a decade and followed debilitating ideo…
White House Pushes to Block Government Accountability Office Inquiries Into Its Cuts
Republicans are seeking to undermine the Government Accountability Office as it invest…
Trump’s Student Arrests, and the Lawsuit Fighting Them, Tread New Ground
The Trump administration’s efforts to deport foreign students who espoused pro-Palesti…
Trump Urges Washington and Cleveland Sports Teams to Revert to Former Names
The president threatened to block a deal for the Washington Commanders’ new stadium if…
SkyWest Flight Aborts Landing to Avoid Midair Collision Near Military Base
After the passenger jet landed safely in North Dakota, the pilot told passengers that …
Trump Administration and Harvard Face Crucial Court Test
A hearing in Boston on Monday is expected to shape the future of negotiations between …
A Trump-Themed Beach House vs. ‘the Hamptons of the South’
Local officials spent years trying to force Marvin Peavy to remove the giant pro-Trump…
A Push for More Organ Transplants Is Putting Donors at Risk
People across the United States have endured rushed or premature attempts to remove th…
More Than 20 Injured in Los Angeles as Vehicle Drives Into Crowd
At least four people were in critical condition, the Los Angeles Fire Department said …
Vance Boelter’s Life Before the Minnesota Shootings
Periods of religious zealotry and an unsettled professional career were intertwined fo…
Snoop Dogg invests his star-power in Wales' Swansea City soccer team
Snoop Dogg says he's proud to be the new co-owner of the Swansea City soccer team,…
Daredevil Felix Baumgartner dies in paragliding accident in Italy
Felix Baumgartner made global headlines in 2012 when he jumped from the stratosphere a…
As Harvard and Trump Head to Court, the Government Piles on the Pressure
President Trump suggested a deal was coming, but officials are still demanding more fr…
How Two Cabins Turned Into an Epicenter of Grief
The children who lost their lives at Camp Mystic were not scattered through the camp. …
Senate Approves Trump’s Bid to Cancel Foreign Aid and Funds for NPR and PBS Stations
The bill to claw back $9 billion in congressionally approved spending passed over the …
For Trump, Domestic Adversaries Are Not Just Wrong, They Are ‘Evil’
The president’s vilification of political opponents and journalists seeds the ground f…
"Severance" and "The Studio" earn top Emmy nominations
Streaming shows dominated nominations for the 2025 Emmy Awards. "Severance" …
Europe Rushes to Negotiate a Trade Deal as Trump’s Team Voices Indifference
The European Union is racing to clinch an agreement with the Americans before tariffs …
Supreme Court Keeps Ruling in Trump’s Favor, but Doesn’t Say Why
In a series of terse, unsigned orders, the court has often been giving the green light…
Three Universities Will Face Congress Over Antisemitism Allegations
Leaders from Georgetown, the City University of New York and the University of Califor…
Federal Workers’ ‘Emotional Roller Coaster’: Fired, Rehired, Fired Again
Former government employees are finding that perhaps the only thing harder than gettin…
Facing Painful Cuts, the V.A. Reported Dubious Savings to DOGE
The Department of Veterans Affairs claimed credit for canceling contracts that had not…
Several Killed in Fire at Massachusetts Assisted Living Facility
The fire broke out on Sunday in the city of Fall River, a state official said. The exa…
From Science to Diversity, Trump Hits the Reverse Button on Decades of Change
President Trump has moved aggressively to reopen long-settled issues and to dismantle …
Trump Threatens 30% Tariff on Goods From E.U., Dashing Hopes for a Deal
European leaders had been trying to negotiate more favorable terms for months. They ma…
ICE Raids Scare Off L.A. Workers Rebuilding Fire-Torn Areas
Immigrant workers are central to recovery efforts in neighborhoods burned in the Janua…
Srebrenica, a Massacre Foretold, Still Casts Its Shadow
The town was supposed to be a “safe area,” protected by U.N. peacekeepers, but Serb fo…
Trumps to Visit Texas Flood Sites, Where Search for Missing and Dead Continues
The president and the first lady were set to tour areas devastated by flooding in Cent…
Srebrenica, a Massacre Foretold, Still Casts Its Shadow
The town was supposed to be a “safe area,” protected by U.N. peacekeepers, but Serb fo…
Two Dozen Hospitalized in Mass Drug Overdose in Baltimore
An unusually large number of overdoses sent crews searching alleys and homes for victi…
Trump Fuels Fear Among Immigrant Farm Workers in California’s Central Valley
The fertile valley feeds the world. President Trump has thrown farmers and farmworkers…
Signs of Violence in Mississippi County Sheriff’s Office Dated Back Years
The F.B.I. and a Mississippi sheriff investigated complaints about brutal assaults, bu…
U.S. Imposes Sanctions on U.N. Special Rapporteur Francesca Albanese
Secretary of State Marco Rubio denounced Francesca Albanese, a special rapporteur, for…
Trump Didn’t Always Tout Tariffs. Now He Sees Them as a Way to Flex Power.
Instead of treating tariffs as part of a broader trade policy, President Trump views t…
How Crypto Lobbying Won Over Trump
The industry’s courtship of Donald J. Trump resulted in one of the great lobbying free…
Trump Takes Reins on U.S. Economy With Policy Bill and Tariffs Renewal
President Trump has achieved much of his agenda, leaving the fate of the economy squar…
Private drones are obstructing search efforts, Texas officials say.
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He Opposes Illegal Immigration, but Gely Won His Heart
Chris Allred’s views were shaped by economic changes. Now, facing an immigration crack…
Floods in Central Texas: What We Know
At least 81 people, including more than two dozen children, died in the torrential dow…
Can Democrats Find Their Way on Immigration?
The party’s leftward shift in the Biden administration arguably laid the groundwork fo…
Nearly Half of America’s Murderers Get Away With It
Most crimes go unsolved, emboldening criminals and potentially leading to more violenc…
Under Trump’s Crackdown, a New Crop of Immigrant Rights Groups Rises
The latest networks of volunteers are hyperlocal and focused on responding to federal …
Mother of 2 Rescued Campers in Texas Relays Their Story
Serena Hanor Aldrich said her daughters were trapped by floodwaters for a couple of ho…
Heavy Storms Cause Deadly Flooding and Evacuations in Texas
The authorities confirmed that people had died as a result of the flooding along the G…
How and when to watch Nathan's Hot Dog Eating contest for July 4, 2025
Joey Chestnut is returning to the 2025 Nathan's Hot Dog Eating Contest. Here's…
7 Voters on What They Love About America
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How Republicans Re-engineered the Tax Code
The product of years of Republican effort, the American tax code now blends traditiona…
4 Dead and 14 Injured in Chicago Drive-By Shooting
An unknown number of people fired into a crowd from a vehicle in the River North neigh…
42 Years After She Vanished, a Man She Was Seeing Is Charged in Her Murder
Teresa Peroni was last seen on July 4, 1983, in Selma, Ore. DNA testing confirmed that…
Madre Fire Explodes to 35,000 Acres, Becoming California’s Largest This Year
The blaze is burning in a desolate area of San Luis Obispo County, but its smoke has s…
Trump’s Finances Were Shaky. Then He Began to Capitalize on His Comeback.
Contrary to the president’s assertions, records filed in a fraud case against him sugg…
Lawmakers Scramble to Reach Washington for Vote on Trump Bill
Hundreds of flights to Washington were canceled because of severe weather, forcing som…
Ford Foundation’s New Leader Is From Yale Law School
Heather K. Gerken, the dean of the law school, will run the powerful philanthropy, kno…
G.O.P. Toils to Lock Down Senate Votes as Debate on Policy Bill Enters Third Day
Republican leaders were pushing for a final vote to pass their marquee tax cut and dom…
With Tillis Out, North Carolina’s Senate Race Will Draw Parties’ Firepower
A popular former Democratic governor, Roy Cooper, is expected to announce a bid this s…
Gérard Depardieu skipping sex assaults hearing, lawyer says
Gérard Depardieu, who is facing trial for the alleged sexual assaults of t…
Colman Domingo on his Emmy win, Oscar nod, and starring in "The Madness
From Emmy wins to Oscar nods, Colman Domingo reflects on his career and di…
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez Steps Onto a Wider Stage
The progressive lawmaker is taking a larger role in Democratic politics, s…
Gérard Depardieu skipping sex assaults hearing, lawyer says
Gérard Depardieu, who is facing trial for the alleged sexual assaults of t…