Politics

Trump urges calls to Arkansas senator in push for permanent daylight saving time

President appeared to share phone number of Tom Cotton for people to call to push him to support measure

Tucker Carlson questions if Britain should have fought in WW2

Conservative commentator Tucker Carlson questioned whether Britain benefited from fighting World War II and challenged a former U.K. Conservative Party lawmaker to explain why the country should have entered the war in the first place.

Hegseth calls US-built nuclear submarines the ‘apex predator’ of the seas. But are they right for Australia?

Some experts argue Virginia-class submarines government is buying second-hand are good for fighting American wars, but not for defending Australia

Young sailors on the USS George Washington adjust to life at war

Life onboard the aircraft carrier near the strait of Hormuz as it conducts military operations against Iranian targets

Trump urges calls to cellphone of Arkansas Sen. Tom Cotton in battle over permanent daylight saving time bill

President Trump on Saturday pressured Sen. Tom Cotton of Arkansas to support a bill to make daylight saving time permanent, urging Americans to call what appeared to be the personal cellphone number of Cotton, the chairman of the Senate Intelligence Committee.

Tennessee's prison chief resigns after failed Christa Pike execution

Tennessee Gov. Bill Lee (R-TN) announced Saturday that Corrections Commissioner Frank Strada is stepping down following the state’s failed attempt to execute death row inmate Christa Pike.

Zach Bryan wears "Free Palestine" shirt at Gillette Stadium concert weeks after Macklemore-Robert Kraft controversy

Updated on: October 3, 2026 / 2:17 PM EDT / CBS Boston

Tennessee's top prison official resigning after botched execution of Christa Pike

Frank Strada leaving position as state launches independent investigation into what went wrong

Florida jury finds ex-sheriff's deputy not guilty in shooting death of Black air force airman

Roger Fortson was shot by deputy when he opened door with gun in hand after a false domestic disturbance call

Flydubai co-pilot attacked captain with crash axe in hijacking

The Flydubai co-pilot accused of attacking the captain of a Tel Aviv-bound flight earlier this week allegedly used the cockpit’s “crash axe” in the assault and has been identified as a 29-year-old Omani national.

Tennessee prison system head to resign after failed Christa Pike execution

Updated on: October 3, 2026 / 12:10 PM EDT / CBS News

TSA to prohibit airport security officers from sitting down while checking travelers’ IDs

TSA says rule change is meant to keep officers ‘alert’, but union says it ignores safety and ‘common decency’