Politics

Russian drone strikes Romanian apartment building, Romania says

Updated on: May 28, 2026 / 11:27 PM EDT / CBS/AFP

Platner and Collins feud over his 'decision to serve' in Iraq war

Graham Platner, the leading Democrat for the Senate race in Maine, fired back at Sen. Susan Collins (R-ME) on Thursday after she said it was solely his decision to serve in the Iraq War.

AIPAC spending and antisemitism emerge in Michigan Democratic primary

As the three main Michigan Democratic candidates running for the Senate debated on Thursday, the influence of AIPAC spending and antisemitism in the highly competitive primary took center stage.

Vance says it's 'still TBD' whether Trump will sign a U.S.-Iran deal, as both sides try to extend truce

Updated on: May 28, 2026 / 10:07 PM EDT / CBS News

Ukraine war briefing: Gripen fighter jet deal ramps up after Zelenskyy visit to Sweden

Ukraine to receive first 16 of the Swedish planes in early 2027; US congressmen back Zelenskyy plea for more Patriots. What we know on day 1,556

Washington Star sues NOTUS over name rebranding despite going bankrupt

Nearly 45 years after going bankrupt, the Washington Star is suing NOTUS as the latter news outlet rebrands to the Star soon.

One of India’s most exclusive private clubs is facing eviction. What’s behind the fight that has upset Delhi’s elite?

The Delhi Gymkhana Club has attracted the attention of Narendra Modi’s government. It is now suddenly under threat

Donald Trump shares draft Iran peace agreement with Israel and other allies

US president’s move comes as both sides try to prevent fresh ceasefire breaches scuppering a potential deal

Why Even Washed-Up Relics Want Nothing to Do With ‘Freedom 250’

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Chicago US Attorney Refutes Reports of Investigation into E. Jean Carroll

The U.S. attorney for the Northern District of Illinois has denied reports of his office opening a new criminal investigation into E. Jean Carroll, who once accused President Donald Trump of sexual assault.

DOJ charges dual Iraq-Iran national accused of attempting 20 terrorist attacks

A dual Iraqi-Iranian national accused of plotting terrorist attacks in the United States and helping coordinate nearly 20 attacks and attempted attacks across Europe on behalf of Iranian-backed terrorist organizations was indicted Thursday, according to the Justice Department.

Afghan president voiced concern over civilians killed by SAS troops, inquiry told

Newly released evidence from inquiry into 80 deaths shows Afghan partner forces no longer willing to work alongside British by 2011