GOP, Trump face tough midterm odds: 5 things the polls reveal
As the clock ticks down to the midterm elections, the state of the polls is becoming more salient. For now, the Beltway consensus is that Democrats are strong favorites to take control of the House....
Trump’s redistricting revenge push faces test in Indiana
A slate of primary elections for the state Legislature in Indiana on Tuesday offer a key test of President Trump's influence as he seeks to oust Republican senators who resisted his redistricting push....
Graham Platner has Democrats wondering if they need an outsider to win the White House
Populist Democratic candidate Graham Platner is shaking up the party establishment with his primary competitor, Maine Gov. Janet Mills, suspending her Senate campaign amid polls showing she's trailing....
Spirit Airlines collapse could hit flyers, raise costs for other flights
The collapse of Spirit Airlines is set to reverberate across the airline industry after failed bailout talks with the Trump administration led the carrier to shut down....
US Secret Service shoots gunman near White House
The suspect was taken to hospital following the shooting in Washington....
Portland Mall-Walkers Put Neon Pep into Step
A group of Portland mall-walkers donned neon costumes and walked laps around the Lloyd Center, a fun way to exercise for its members. The group's unofficial costume was inspired by the 1980s....
Minneapolis Grapples with Impact of Trump's Immigration Crackdown
A day laborer from Ecuador shared her experience with NPR, saying she has seen a decline in work opportunities and hourly wages since the largest immigration crackdown yet by the Trump administration....
Primary elections in Ohio, Indiana offer latest temperature check on Trump popularity
The president seeks to oust Indiana Republicans who blunted his momentum during a rally. NPR reports that the election puts Trump's political power to the test....
US Operation to Reopen Strait of Hormuz
The US has launched an operation called 'Project Freedom' to guide ships through the Strait of Hormuz. CBS News and NPR report that this move aims to reopen the strategic waterway for commercial shipping....
Florida Drought Affects Alligators
Drought conditions in Florida are leaving alligators with no place to go as lakes dry up. NPR reports on the impact of the drought on wildlife....
В результате взрыва завода фейерверков в Китае погибли по меньшей мере 26 человек
По меньшей мере 26 человек погибли и 61 получили ранения в результате взрыва на заводе фейерверков в центральном Китае. Причина взрыва неизвестна, но...
Wyoming lawmakers propose new partial abortion ban
Wyoming lawmakers are proposing a new partial abortion ban, citing pro-natalist arguments. However, demographers argue that economic conditions are the main reason for the state's declining population....
Best and most unforgettable 2026 Met Gala looks
Celebrities graced the Met’s green and white carpet with their interpretations of this year's dress code, inspired by the exhibit 'Costume Art.' CBS News reports on some of the showstopping looks....
Met Gala Guests Show Off Artistic Libertiess
The Met Gala featured guests who dressed up as works of art. This year's theme was 'Fashion is art.' The event saw custom designs from stars like Beyoncé, Naomi Osaka, and Emma Chamberlain....
Strong security presence in Mexico’s Sinaloa state amid cartel violence
Security forces have intensified their presence across parts of Mexico’s Sinaloa state due to ongoing cartel violence. Al Jazeera reports that the move aims to reduce crime and restore order....
Mamdani skips Met Gala, highlights fashion industry workers
New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani skipped the Met Gala but used the opportunity to highlight six fashion industry workers. He praised their dedication and talent....
Florida approves partisan gerrymandered congressional map
Florida has become the latest state to approve a partisan gerrymandered congressional map, as part of nationwide redistricting moves. According to CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto, th...
5/4: The Takeout with Major Garrett
Fallout continues from Spirit Airlines' closure, and new details on missing U.S. soldiers in Morocco are reported....
Secret Service shoots gunman near Washington Monument
The Secret Service shot a gunman near the Washington Monument, and a United flight experienced an emergency landing when its landing gear hit a truck on the New Jersey Turnpike....
Judge expresses concern over treatment of correspondents' dinner shooting suspect
A federal judge has criticized the treatment of accused White House Correspondents' Dinner attacker Cole Allen, apologizing to the defendant for what he saw as overly restrictive and punitive conditions at the D.C. jail ...