Politics

'We had a threat': Trump explains U.S. moving long-range bombers from UK

The U.S. Air Force B-1 bombers removed from England have been used in strikes on Iran.

Republicans criticize Steve Hilton for ‘creepy’ innuendo-filled campaign ad

Hilton faces heavy backlash from within his own party for ‘Just Try It’ ad amid his longshot bid for California governor

Hegseth’s One Percent

A cult of military superiority over civilians is not only unwarranted, but actively dangerous.

Green party of England and Wales facing international ostracism over ‘Zionism is racism’ vote

European Green party says motion goes against its policy, with German Green co-leader calling it ‘intolerable and unacceptable’

Politico barred from Air Force One as judge weighs Trump's media ban

Reporters from Politico were barred from boarding Air Force One on Monday afternoon as a federal judge weighs a legal saga that began last month after President Donald Trump banned it, CNN, and MS Now from the White House.

Far right on the march and Lula’s failures: key drivers of Flávio Bolsonaro’s Brazil surge

Experts say strength of evangelical church and stubbornness of Lula, 80, also helped propel Jair Bolsonaro’s son to first-round election win

Fairshake Crypto PAC Network Backs 32 House Candidates in Midterms

The CLARITY Act failed in the Senate, raising the stakes for which lawmakers return to Congress to shape crypto regulation after the midterm elections.

The Supreme Court's Opportunity to Restore Horizontal Federalism

The Supreme Court will hear arguments in one of the most consequential cases of the term that some legal commentators have put on par with cases such as Citizens United v. FEC or Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization.

Supreme Court wrestles with energy companies' bid to block major climate-change lawsuit

Updated on: October 5, 2026 / 10:35 PM EDT / CBS News

UK threatens to expel Israeli diplomats over planned East Jerusalem consulate closure

Tit-for-tat expulsions expected after relations deteriorate as a result of UK ban on goods from illegal settlements

High court seems split on allowing Suncor v. Boulder to proceed

The Supreme Court appeared split over whether to allow Boulder County, Colorado’s climate-change damages lawsuit against oil companies to proceed, with the justices appearing to have reservations about both sides’ sweeping arguments during Monday’s hearing.

Yemeni government says it recaptured Bab el Mandeb Strait

Forces of the internationally recognized Yemeni Presidential Leadership Council said that they took control of the Bab el Mandeb Strait from the Houthis, after a lightning advance backed by Saudi air power.