Politics

Talarico says he 'missed the mark' in claiming there are 'six sexes'

Texas Democratic Senate nominee James Talarico said he “missed the mark” on his previous statement claiming there were six sexes during his first interview of the general election on Fox News.

Trump Officials Push to Exclude Undocumented Immigrants From US Census

Census Bureau Also Considers Race and Ethnicity Questions in Overhaul That Would Have Dramatic Effect on Voter Maps

Vance Is Not the Reagan of the New Right

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White House stays quiet as UK leads 11 other countries with sanctions on Israeli 'settler terrorists'

As British Prime Minister Andy Burnham launches a campaign against Israeli settlers in the West Bank, officials in Jerusalem find the United States is not rushing to their defense as usual.

All the Places Trump Was on 9/11

The president’s latest version doesn’t square with the facts.

Trump says he had "great conversation" with Putin, but Putin and Zelenskyy "hate each other"

September 9, 2026 / 4:02 PM EDT / CBS News

IAEA reports Iran to UN Security Council for breaching nuclear agreement

The United Nations nuclear watchdog on Wednesday referred Iran to the U.N. Security Council for the first time in 20 years, escalating a long-running dispute over Tehran’s nuclear program and its refusal to provide inspectors access to key sites.

Andrew and Tristan Tate denied US bail as brothers fight extradition to UK

Brothers, arrested in Miami in July on UK rape and sex trafficking charges, to remain in custody in Florida

James Talarico says Ken Paxton is "lying to the people of Texas" with AI ad that puts "words in my mouth"

Updated on: September 9, 2026 / 4:45 PM EDT / CBS News

Zelenskyy's plane almost hit by drone en route to Norway king's funeral, prime minister says

September 9, 2026 / 3:15 PM EDT / CBS/AFP

Does Trump Want Republicans to Win the Midterms?

Traditionally, candidates try to distance themselves from unpopular presidents. But this year, that’s impossible.

Republicans at GOP midterm convention ‘disqualified’ from 2028: Pritzker

DALLAS — Gov. JB Pritzker (D-IL) said during a counter-programming event on Wednesday outside the GOP’s midterm convention that any Republican taking part in the event is “disqualified” from mounting a White House run in 2028.