Politics

Republicans slam Mamdani's ID requirement for public grocery stores

New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani is catching flak from the political Right online over his plan to require shoppers at his proposed government-run grocery stores to show identification to buy discounted food.

Trump wants to give Iran 'one last chance' before 'decapitation'

President Donald Trump said this week’s talks with Iran will be the “last chance” for the Middle Eastern country to avoid a severe escalation in the war.

Rosie O'Donnell returns to The View for 30th-anniversary special

Comedian Rosie O’Donnell says she will return to “The View” for the show’s 30th-anniversary special “just as a guest.”

Trump meets his obstinate match in Iran’s hardball regime

US president reduced to bemoaning Tehran’s ‘unbelievable duplicity’ as he struggles to find solid negotiating ground

Republican holdouts say they will back Todd Blanche for attorney general

Move comes after Blanche gives senators written assurance he will drop Trump’s $1.8bn anti-weaponization fund

Stronger EU borders needed after Ceuta crisis, von der Leyen says

European Commission president says work needed in five areas of migration control including returning more people

Board of Peace Demands Netanyahu Cease Gaza Attacks Killing Civilians

The Board of Peace is struggling to get Israel on board with its peace plan for Gaza as Israeli militia airstrikes continue to bombard the war-torn strip despite expectations for a ceasefire and de-escalation.

Photos: Wildfires Burn Through Spokane Neighborhoods

Tens of thousands of residents have been forced to flee as three fast-moving fires burned through forests and residential areas in Spokane, Washington, over the weekend. More than 600 structures have reportedly burned so far, and the fires remain uncontained.

Funeral held for family "wiped off the map" in Russian strike on Ukraine, neighbor says

The funeral of five members of the same family who were killed in a Russian airstrike last week was held in central Ukraine on Monday, as Moscow again pounded the region.

Author of Democrats’ 2024 election autopsy report says chapter was left out

Paul Rivera says missing section included questions on Biden’s decision to run for re-election, the Times reports

The sheriff in the Nancy Guthrie case said he didn't have a note indicating she was dead. But he did.

August 3, 2026 / 1:12 PM EDT / CBS News

Denmark’s military conscription ‘expanded and strengthened’

An expanded class of Danish conscripts reported for training on Monday as the country anticipates dueling threats from Russia and the United States.