Politics

White House plans to issue NDAs for federal workers

The Trump administration announced plans Tuesday to introduce governmentwide nondisclosure agreements aimed at preventing leaks of sensitive government information.

Trump administration proposes NDAs for all federal employees to curb leaks

Updated on: May 26, 2026 / 5:43 PM EDT / CBS/AP

Federal judge had sex in chambers with high-ranking police officer, panel says

The judge sits in a district court in either Alabama, Georgia or Florida, but their name is being kept secret by a disciplinary panel.

Mexico arrests nephew of cartel kingpin 'El Chapo'

Mexico arrested the nephew of former cartel drug lord Joaquin “El Chapo” Guzman during a security operation on Tuesday.

Trump Officials Split Over Pope Leo’s AI Warning as Vatican Feud Enters New Front

Pope Leo XIV’s AI warning shows split among Trump officials as the White House resists new guardrails, upping stakes with Catholic voters and Silicon Valley allies.

Southern Poverty Law Center seeks dismissal of criminal charges, saying prosecution is vindictive

Washington — The Southern Poverty Law Center on Tuesday asked a federal judge to dismiss the criminal charges filed against it by the Justice Department, saying the indictment represents a "top-down, retributive campaign" directed by President Trump to target his enemies.

Why Trump Keeps Getting Rolled in Negotiations

The president will try to spin any Iran deal he makes, but he’s ill-equipped to gain real concessions.

Trump moves Cabinet meeting from Camp David to White House due to weather

Updated on: May 26, 2026 / 5:03 PM EDT / CBS News

Tony Blair tells Starmer and rivals: abandon net zero and move closer to Trump

In highly unusual intervention, ex-PM says his party’s ‘almost infinite capacity for self-delusion’ makes it likely to lose next election

Tony Blair's essay on Labour failings gets full marks for being unhelpful

Intervention by former PM almost feels designed to inflict maximum annoyance on his party

Why doesn't Trump just finish the job in Iran?

WHY DOESN’T TRUMP JUST FINISH THE JOB IN IRAN? It’s a question heard everywhere from casual cookouts to the halls of Congress: Why doesn’t President Donald Trump just finish the job in Iran? Bomb the hell out of it, send in the troops, double down, and get it over with?

House National Defense Authorization Act Sets Limits on Troop Withdrawals

The House of Representatives’ National Defense Authorization Act implemented several safeguards to prevent a large-scale withdrawal of U.S. troops.