Wednesday, June 17, 2026 5:45 PM ET
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Pastors for Trump founder drops out of House race after texting scandal -- Jackson Lahmeyer had been backed by President Trump, although the president dropped his endorsement shortly before Lahmeyer dropped out.1 hour ago
Read the 14 points of the agreement between Iran and the U.S. -- The agreement, as read by senior U.S. officials, allows Iran to immediately begin exporting oil and petroleum products.3 hours ago
The Obama Presidential Center and Library opens in Chicago -- After more than a decade since it was announced, the Obama Presidential Center and Library officially opens to the public in Chicago's Jackson Park on June 19, 2026.3 hours ago
DOJ taps prosecutor to coordinate human trafficking, child exploitation cases -- Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche appointed Alessandra Serano to serve as the Justice Department's national coordinator on human trafficking and child exploitation cases.3 hours ago
Georgia lawmakers not changing voting maps during special session -- Georgia House leadership say they are holding off on redrawing Georgia's legislative maps during the special legislative session.4 hours ago
Senate postpones Clayton's confirmation hearing after Trump upends plans -- The Senate canceled Jay Clayton's confirmation hearing on Wednesday after President Trump's move to delay the installation of the new intelligence chief.5 hours ago
D.C. Democratic primary for mayor results still undetermined in city's first ranked-choice election -- Democratic socialist Janeese Lewis George is holding a lead with 64% of ballots counted.7 hours ago
Trump touts Iran agreement to wrap up G7 summit in France -- President Trump defended the agreement reached by the U.S. and Iran at a press conference to close out the G7 summit in France.4 hours ago
Vance says text of U.S.-Iran deal will be released Friday "at the latest" -- Vice President JD Vance said on "CBS Monrings" that the Trump administration wants "to tell the American people what's in this deal."7 hours ago
"The most famous judge in America, for a while," on highs and lows of a Trump trial -- In an exclusive interview with CBS News, retired Justice Arthur Engoron reflected on the highs and lows of the 2023 Trump civil fraud trial.8 hours ago
Veteran fights to prevent wife's deportation: "I'm begging my own country" -- Retired staff sergeant Wilmer Trujillo, who served roughly 20 years in the U.S. Army and the Texas National Guard, is asking ICE to release his wife of six years.8 hours ago
Robert White wins Democratic primary for D.C. delegate to Congress -- Robert White's win in the heavily Democratic city sets him up to take the top spot in November's general elections, when he could replace 18-term delegate Eleanor Holmes Norton.9 hours ago
Trump puts Jay Clayton's nomination for intel chief on hold -- President Trump delayed Jay Clayton's nomination to lead the U.S. intelligence community, saying he's trying to force Congress to pass a voter ID bill that currently lacks enough support to be approved.12 hours ago
Detainees moved out of "Alligator Alcatraz" over hurricane concerns, ICE says -- ICE has moved detainees out of a controversial soft-sided detention center in the Florida Everglades known as "Alligator Alcatraz," a spokesperson said, citing safety concerns around hurricane season.18 hours ago