The wealthy financier is a staunch supporter of the president’s hardline trade polices.
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“Everyone is hailing him as a hero and he is not a hero. He is a violent, violent man,” says a woman whose former partner was pardoned.
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President Trump’s immigration crackdown has resulted in more than 8,000 arrests in operations spanning nearly two dozen cities in just the first two weeks since returning to the office. But cooperation between immigration officers and local law enforcement in so-called “sanctuary cities” has been limited. Kati Weis takes an in-depth look at the tension between federal policy and local priorities.
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The starting line of the Iditarod sled dog race is being moved from Anchorage to Fairbanks after it didn’t snow for more than two weeks along the 20-mile stretch between the two cities.
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Illegal crossings along the southern border continue to decrease and are now at the lowest level they’ve been in nearly five years, according to new monthly data released by U.S. Customs and Border Protection. Omar Villafranca has more on what’s behind the dramatic drop.
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As Los Angeles grapples with the devastation of January’s wildfires, the city is already working to rebuild. At least 29 people were killed and more than 16,000 structures were destroyed in what could be the costliest natural disaster in U.S. history. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett spoke with developer Rick Caruso, who has created a nonprofit to help rebuild the city, about the recovery process.
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How do you measure America’s standing in the world — by the strength of its economy or the welfare of its citizens? A bipartisan group of scholars crunched nearly 30 years of data and found where America stands in the world may leave some unsure. New York Times senior writer David Leonhardt joins to discuss the findings.
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Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency, DOGE, is now requesting access to the tax records of millions of Americans, sparking concerns about the safety of taxpayer information, including social security numbers and bank account information. CBS News White House reporter Olivia Rinaldi has more.
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Vatican authorities said Monday that Pope Francis has a complex infection in his respiratory system and will require more targeted drug treatment. Here’s what to know.
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A new study has found that eating yogurt regularly may help protect against certain types of aggressive colon cancer. Dr. Shuji Ogino, professor of pathology at Harvard Medical School and a co-author of the study, joined CBS News to discuss his findings.
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