Politics

New York, 25 Years Later

The September 11 attacks inspired a sense of national unity that has since been shattered.

Ex-health official running for Ohio governor missed COVID meetings: Staff

Dr. Amy Acton, the Democratic nominee for Ohio governor, was emotionally volatile and sometimes absent at daily strategizing sessions during the pandemic while serving as the state’s top health official responsible for leading Ohio’s COVID-19 response, according to sources who worked with her in the state government.

RNC holds convention seat for Charlie Kirk one year after assassination

The Republican Party paid tribute to Charlie Kirk at its unprecedented midterm convention on Wednesday evening, recognizing the conservative activist’s influence on the GOP one year after his assassination shook the nation.

CBS News poll: 25 years after 9/11, most see a changed country and some success fighting terrorism

September 9, 2026 / 5:00 PM EDT / CBS News

Fewer than half of vulnerable congressional candidates have speaking roles at GOP convention

Republicans hope to build momentum as they sag in the polls ahead of November's midterm election, but some vulnerable candidates skip the event.

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

Turn any article into a podcast. Upgrade now to start listening.

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.