Trump takes power in Washington, declaring “America’s decline is over”
He asserted that he not only has a political mandate to carry out his agenda, but also a divine one.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said he had a productive meeting with Keith Kellogg, a Trump administration special envoy sent to Ukraine after tensions rose over the U.S.-Russia talks that occurred in Saudi Arabia. CBS News’ Willie James Inman reports.
The fight for control of the House of Representatives in the 2026 midterm elections will be fought on a limited battlefield, a leading nonpartisan political handicapper predicts. The Cook Political Report, as it unveiled its first rankings for the next midterm elections on Thursday, listed 10 Democrat-held seats and eight Republican-controlled seats as toss-ups. The…
Republicans will keep control of the House of Representatives, securing a governing trifecta along with Senate control and return to the White House.
A California woman was sentenced Friday to seven years in prison after she was arrested on a weapons charge and found with heroin-filled Bibles addressed to inmates in state prisons. Lucresia Stone-Rojas, 46, was initially arrested Nov. 12, 2023, after a license plate reader identified a stolen Porsche in El Cajon. During a traffic stop,…
The father of the teen accused in the deadly Apalachee High School shooting in Georgia entered a “not guilty” plea in the case on Thursday. The charges are the latest example from prosecutors seeking to hold parents responsible for school shootings carried out by their children. CBS News’ national correspondent Manuel Bojorquez reports.
More than 10 tigers have vanished from Pilibhit’s Amaria block, raising concerns among forest officials. Leopards now occupy the sugarcane fields that were once tiger habitats. Pilibhit Tiger Reserve’s divisional forest officer has called for a high-level investigation to determine whether poaching or migration is responsible, and proposed relocating some tigers to other sanctuaries.