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Republican concerns mount over livestreaming Fort Hood shooter's execution

Updated on: October 12, 2026 / 1:36 PM EDT / CBS News

The socialist playbook crushes small businesses

Small business owners are staring down the looming threat of intrusive government involvement and unfair competitive practices in their day-to-day operations. This November, voters will decide whether local neighborhood employers get room to grow or get buried under the socialist playbook now being repackaged as affordability.

Trump defends Russia diesel deal after bipartisan pushback: 'I made the right choice'

Ukraine President Volodymyr Zelenskyy said that the U.S. easing sanctions on Moscow "plays into Russia's hands."

Seven TV hits a day and a crucial ally: How Katie Zacharia caught Trump's eye

Welcome to Monday's edition of Washington Secrets. Today, we bring you the inside story of how Donald Trump found his new press secretary, plus we get the real story about cookies in Kansas. Really!

Federal agents search Ilhan Omar’s home as part of criminal investigation

Trump and key allies have accused Omar of immigration fraud, and have called to expel her from the country

Mamdani says ICE agents who shot man in New York looked like ‘mass shooters’

Mayor calls for end to agency’s operations in city after agents shot and wounded man with five-year-old in car

Duel in the desert: US marine veteran aims to win back working-class voters for Democrats

Regina Romero draws on unique biography to connect with voters in Arizona battleground – can she flip a key swing seat?

DHS investigators search DC home of Ilhan Omar in predawn operation

Federal law enforcement agents conducted a predawn search at the Washington home of Rep. Ilhan Omar (D-MN) as part of a criminal investigation, Justice Department officials announced Monday morning.

Federal judge orders temporary halt to taxpayer-funded pro-Trump TV ads

New York judge also orders administration to cancel remaining portion of a $20m advertising purchase

Winning is not enough for Manchester City to move on from this crisis

It’s not just that the club’s recent charges themselves are unprecedented – it’s the language used to describe them too

They Lived Through Socialism. Here Is Their Terrifying Warning to Voters

“In this election, the Democrats have nominated the most extreme and dangerous group of candidates for the House and Senate ever to seek office,” said President Donald Trump last month. “If they win, the greatest legislative body in history will, for the first time ever, be controlled by a communist caucus.”

Why are the Houthis attacking Saudi airports and how are the missiles getting through?

Attacks by Iran-backed group come amid counteroffensive by Yemeni government supported by Riyadh