Politics

Missouri’s Voting Maps Saga Reaches Supreme Court After Conflicting Rulings

Appeal Against Federal Panel’s Approval of Trump-Backed Maps Is Latest Move in Legal Back-and-Forth Spanning Four Courts

Democratic Sen. John Fetterman makes surprise video appearance at GOP midterm convention

Fetterman, of Pennsylvania, vowed to "work with President Trump to fight and defend the steel way of life right here in the Steel Valley."

Supreme Court urged to wade into legal mess over Missouri congressional map

The Supreme Court was urged on Wednesday to restore a previous Missouri congressional map for the November election, after a messy legal fight over the past week in state and federal courts made its way back to the high court.

Ohio man who was living in squalor with his 16 grandchildren declared mentally incompetent to stand trial

September 9, 2026 / 7:40 PM EDT / CBS/AP

Fetterman praises 'great friend' McCormick in surprise convention video

Sen. John Fetterman (D-PA) on Wednesday again acted the part of a Democratic rebel with a video appearance praising his Pennsylvania colleague, Sen. David McCormick (R-PA), at the Republican Party’s unprecedented midterm convention.

Fetterman appears at RNC midterm convention in surprise video, vows to work with Trump on steel

Updated on: September 9, 2026 / 9:26 PM EDT / CBS News

Trump Hails Call with Putin as Negotiators Eye Russia-Ukraine Deal

President Donald Trump on Wednesday confirmed he had a call with Russian President Vladimir Putin as Washington hopes to build momentum toward a peace deal ending the yearslong war between Moscow and Ukraine.

Jim Jordan floats Sen. Dave McCormick for president in 2028

DALLAS — Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) said on Wednesday that first-term Sen. Dave McCormick (R-PA) could be a “good person” to run for the GOP presidential nomination in 2028.

Notorious Ecuadorian crime gang designated a terrorist group by US

Trump administration to seek extra funding from Congress to ‘dismantle’ Los Tiguerones over narcotics trafficking

Trump Is AWOL on the AI Threat

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Trump says he would consider pardon for former attorney Michael Cohen

Cohen has not personally asked Trump for a pardon, but he submitted an application to the White House after his request was denied by the Biden administration

Why Trump Has It Out for Canada

When the president is frustrated, he lashes out at friends harder than he does enemies.