Democrats concerned DOGE is targeting NOAA, sources sayDemocrats concerned DOGE is targeting NOAA, sources say
Democratic lawmakers said they are looking into DOGE visits to NOAA offices, and potential cuts to the agency.
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2/5: CBS Evening News2/5: CBS Evening News
USAID worker says “everyone is really scared” at agency after being locked out; Hubble Telescope captures cosmic collision from 50 million years ago
EPA’s environmental justice office likely to closeEPA’s environmental justice office likely to close
Staffers with the Office of Environmental Justice were informed their department is expecting a notice that the office is closing or they are being placed on leave as early as
CIA offers buyouts to employees as Trump aims to transform federal governmentCIA offers buyouts to employees as Trump aims to transform federal government
CIA employees have received letters offering them buyouts if they volunteer to resign.
Trump sued over purge at NLRB, regulator targeted by SpaceX, Amazon and othersTrump sued over purge at NLRB, regulator targeted by SpaceX, Amazon and others
The NLRB has come under fire from companies including Amazon and Elon Musk’s SpaceX, who have argued that the labor board’s structure is unconstitutional.
Google scraps diversity ‘aspirations,’ citing role as federal contractorGoogle scraps diversity ‘aspirations,’ citing role as federal contractor
Google said it’s been reevaluating diversity programs over the last year.
Temu steers users to ‘local’ products after Trump shuts tax loopholeTemu steers users to ‘local’ products after Trump shuts tax loophole
Temu has onboarded more sellers with U.S. inventory in recent years as lawmakers have zeroed in on the de minimis exemption.
Ford CEO calls for ‘comprehensive’ tariff analysis for all countriesFord CEO calls for ‘comprehensive’ tariff analysis for all countries
Farley singled out imports from Japan and South Korea that have little to no duties compared to the 25% tariff threatened on Canada and Mexico.
Donald Trump bans transgender athletes from women’s sportsDonald Trump bans transgender athletes from women’s sports
US President Donald Trump signed an executive order banning transgender athletes from women’s sports, citing the protection of female athletes. The order allows cutting federal funding to schools that allow
Delhi assembly elections: As turnout dips, all eyes on Saturday scoreDelhi assembly elections: As turnout dips, all eyes on Saturday score
Over 60.42% of Delhi’s 1.56 crore voters participated in the 70-member assembly elections, lower than previous years. The turnout was provisional and may be updated. AAP, BJP, and Congress were
BCCI reveals Team India’s new tri-coloured themed jerseyBCCI reveals Team India’s new tri-coloured themed jersey
Team India, led by Rohit Sharma, will debut a new jersey in the upcoming three-match ODI series against England, starting Thursday. Featuring a tri-color gradient on the shoulder blades, the
Columbia Journalism Review worries USAID freeze will hurt independent journalism abroadColumbia Journalism Review worries USAID freeze will hurt independent journalism abroad
A prominent Ivy League publication is concerned that recent turmoil involving the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) could have major consequences for independent journalists around the world. Reporting on
Bondi seeks to reverse Biden death row commutations, accuses former president of ‘undermining’ justice systemBondi seeks to reverse Biden death row commutations, accuses former president of ‘undermining’ justice system
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi is seeking to reverse the last-hour commutations for death row murderers last month by former President Joe Biden, directing state officials to pursue the death
Heat to trade Jimmy Butler to Warriors: reportHeat to trade Jimmy Butler to Warriors: report
The book appeared to close on the Miami Heat’s fractured relationship with star guard Jimmy Butler as he was reportedly traded to the Golden State Warriors on Wednesday night. The
Patrick Mahomes responds to possibility Trump will attend Super Bowl LIXPatrick Mahomes responds to possibility Trump will attend Super Bowl LIX
Donald Trump is expected to become the first sitting president to attend a Super Bowl Sunday to watch Patrick Mahomes and the Kansas City Chiefs attempt to become the first
Detaining illegal immigrants at Guantanamo could result in legal challenges, slow deportations, experts sayDetaining illegal immigrants at Guantanamo could result in legal challenges, slow deportations, experts say
The Trump administration’s plan to detain some of the most dangerous illegal immigrants arrested in the United States in Guantanamo Bay, Cuba, could raise legal concerns and challenges, which could
Rory McIlroy offers condolences to fellow golfer Tiger Woods after death of Woods’ motherRory McIlroy offers condolences to fellow golfer Tiger Woods after death of Woods’ mother
Tiger Woods is mourning the death of his mother, Kultida Woods, describing her In a social media post as “a force of nature all her own.” Woods said she died
How is New Orleans preparing for Super Bowl Sunday?How is New Orleans preparing for Super Bowl Sunday?
While the Kansas City Chiefs and the Philadelphia Eagles are gearing up to play in Super Bowl LIX, so are authorities. CBS News reporter Katie Weis reports on the security
2/5: America Decides2/5: America Decides
President Trump faces pushback over his proposal to take over Gaza; How Trump cuts at USAID will affect global efforts
Respiratory symptoms reported in Nevada cows with lethal bird flu strainRespiratory symptoms reported in Nevada cows with lethal bird flu strain
The strain, called D1.1, was behind a human death from bird flu last year.
2/5: The Daily Report2/5: The Daily Report
Lindsey Reiser reports on the fallout from President Trump’s comments about a U.S. takeover of Gaza, the status of migrant detainee flights, and fact vs. fiction surrounding new tariffs.
Country star Colt Ford sheds 60 pounds, switches diet after heart attack left him in 8-day comaCountry star Colt Ford sheds 60 pounds, switches diet after heart attack left him in 8-day coma
Country music star Colt Ford is switching up his diet after he suffered a heart attack last April. The “Slow Ride” singer shared that he ditched certain food and drinks,
Chiefs’ Patrick Mahomes admits Super Bowl loss to Tom Brady, Buccaneers still stingsChiefs’ Patrick Mahomes admits Super Bowl loss to Tom Brady, Buccaneers still stings
Patrick Mahomes is a big reason the Kansas City Chiefs have hoisted the Vince Lombardi Trophy in back-to-back seasons. He was named the Super Bowl MVP after winning each of
Ben Stiller never gave up on marriage to Christine Taylor despite years-long splitBen Stiller never gave up on marriage to Christine Taylor despite years-long split
Ben Stiller wasn’t ready to give up on his decades-long marriage to Christine Taylor, even if he didn’t think they would get back together. The “Zoolander” star told The Hollywood
President Trump offers Palestinians a chance for peace and prosperityPresident Trump offers Palestinians a chance for peace and prosperity
Since President Trump’s re-election, we’ve seen the most momentous first two weeks of any presidential tenure. But even by Trump’s standards, this week’s meeting with Israeli Prime Minister Netanyahu can’t
Blake Lively’s ‘Another Simple Favor’ director shuts down speculation actress took over filmBlake Lively’s ‘Another Simple Favor’ director shuts down speculation actress took over film
One day after Blake Lively caught heat for promoting her upcoming film during her nasty legal fight with Justin Baldoni, director Paul Feig publicly expressed support for the 37-year-old actress.
Leader Thune backs Senate GOP bid to speed past House on Trump budget planLeader Thune backs Senate GOP bid to speed past House on Trump budget plan
FIRST ON FOX: Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., came out in support of a GOP effort in the upper chamber to get moving on legislation to advance President Donald
How will Pam Bondi impact the Department of Justice?How will Pam Bondi impact the Department of Justice?
U.S. Attorney General Pam Bondi will issue several directives to the Justice Department to “combat the weaponization of the legal system.” Those include ending the moratorium on federal executions, halting
Months after Sonya Massey’s killing, past misconduct allegations surface against sheriff’s officeMonths after Sonya Massey’s killing, past misconduct allegations surface against sheriff’s office
The Sangamon County Sheriff’s Office said Sonya Massey’s fatal shooting by a deputy was an isolated incident, but a CBS News investigation found a pattern of misconduct, with dozens of
Hubble Telescope captures cosmic collision from 50 million years agoHubble Telescope captures cosmic collision from 50 million years ago
The Hubble Telescope took a snapshot of what astronomers are calling the Bullseye Galaxy. The distant galaxy contains nine rings of stars that were formed when a blue dwarf galaxy
Aid workers warn Trump’s aid freeze could hit Sudan’s starving childrenAid workers warn Trump’s aid freeze could hit Sudan’s starving children
Sudan’s civil war is starving millions of civilians, who rely largely on foreign aid that has come from the U.S. more than anywhere else.
Fact-checking Trump’s claims that tariffs are a “tax on a foreign country”Fact-checking Trump’s claims that tariffs are a “tax on a foreign country”
President Trump’s new 10% tariff on Chinese goods is now in effect. China has retaliated against the U.S. placing up to 15% tariffs on select American imports that go into
AC/DC fans just learning the origin of the band’s name after decades in the spotlightAC/DC fans just learning the origin of the band’s name after decades in the spotlight
Though AC/DC has spent decades in the spotlight, some fans of the Australian rock band are just learning the origin and meaning of the group’s name. In 2022, one fan
Protests erupt around the country against the new Trump administration’s policiesProtests erupt around the country against the new Trump administration’s policies
Demonstrators flocked to the streets of major cities across the country on Wednesday, in protest of President Donald Trump’s aggressive agenda on topics like the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE),
Trump executive order on protecting women’s sports draws response from NCAATrump executive order on protecting women’s sports draws response from NCAA
The NCAA responded to President Donald Trump’s executive order to keep biological men out of women’s sports Wednesday night. Trump signed the “No Men in Women’s Sports” executive order in
Who is Samantha Power? Meet the Biden-era USAID leader facing backlash amid Musk’s DOGE crackdownWho is Samantha Power? Meet the Biden-era USAID leader facing backlash amid Musk’s DOGE crackdown
The United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has recently become the target of Elon Musk’s DOGE efforts to slash government waste and spending, bringing increased scrutiny to the record of
Eagles fan Jill Biden to attend Super Bowl LIX: reportEagles fan Jill Biden to attend Super Bowl LIX: report
Jill Biden, the former first lady and a Philadelphia Eagles fan, will reportedly head to New Orleans for the Super Bowl Sunday with her grandson. Former President Joe Biden will
Pam Bondi orders review of Trump prosecutions, focuses on “sanctuary” citiesPam Bondi orders review of Trump prosecutions, focuses on “sanctuary” cities
On her first day as attorney general, Bondi issued orders to review Trump prosecutions and create a “weaponization” of government working group.
Blake Lively sued again for defamation over “It Ends With Us” disputeBlake Lively sued again for defamation over “It Ends With Us” dispute
Blake Lively faces a second defamation lawsuit over her allegations of sexual harassment and retaliation while making “It Ends With Us.”