Wednesday, October 21, 2026 9:55 PM ET
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Abdul El-Sayed and Mike Rogers clash in final Michigan Senate debate -- Republican Mike Rogers and Democrat Abdul El-Sayed clashed onstage Wednesday during the second debate in the increasingly bitter Michigan Senate race.33 minutes ago
Son of Stephen Hubbard, American freed from Russian jail, speaks out -- In an interview with CBS News after Stephen Hubbard was released from Russian custody, his son, Fr. Joseph Coleman, said his father might have made a mistake in staying in Ukraine when the war began.1 hour ago
Collins enlists Manchin to woo moderates as she distances herself from Trump -- Republican Sen. Susan Collins campaigned Wednesday with an unusual ally: Democrat-turned-independent Joe Manchin.2 hours ago
U.S. ordering some government staff to depart Saudi Arabia -- The U.S. military has also been quietly reducing its footprint at posts in the Middle East due to regional threats from the Houthis and direct threats from Iran, CBS News has learned.1 hour ago
DOJ asks Supreme Court to allow border wall construction in Big Bend region -- The Justice Department asked the Supreme Court to lift a lower court injunction that temporarily blocked the Trump administration from building a border wall and related infrastructure in the Big Bend Sector.1 hour ago
Top DOJ official asks judges to step aside from immigration cases -- A top official at the Justice Department is attempting to disqualify two Minnesota federal judges from a pair of cases related to immigration.4 hours ago
Supreme Court rejects bid to restrict treatments for trans inmates -- In an unsigned order, the Supreme Court rejected an emergency appeal seeking to revive a policy ending certain medical treatments for transgender inmates.7 hours ago
George W. Bush's brother says he voted for Talarico in Senate race -- "My vote was motivated by two things: deep concern about Ken Paxton's record and genuine admiration for the character and principles I see in James Talarico," Neil Bush posted on Facebook.7 hours ago
Witkoff blasted for calling Putin a "humanitarian" -- After special envoy Steve Witkoff told Putin he was a "humanitarian" for releasing a U.S. citizen deemed to have been wrongfully detained, GOP Sen. John Cornyn responded, "No. Putin is a stone cold killer."7 hours ago
Trump weighs moving White House press corps out of building -- Outside allies of President Trump have recently pushed the idea of moving the White House press corps to another building, including former Trump strategist Steve Bannon, one source said.11 hours ago
U.S. reducing troop footprint in Middle East, sources say -- The U.S. military has been quietly reducing its footprint at posts in the Middle East due to ongoing regional threats from the Iran-backed Houthis and direct threats from Iran, sources tell CBS News.1 hour ago
DOJ watchdog declines investigation in Reflecting Pool case -- Hearn's lawyers complain the inspector general has referred the case to the Office of Professional Responsibility, a unit that was largely gutted and lacks independence.12 hours ago
Armed federal agents knock on doors looking for noncitizen voters -- Armed and in uniform, agents from the Department of Homeland Security have been knocking on doors to ask residents about their immigration status whether they're registered to vote.14 hours ago
Musk chose to restrict Ukraine's access to SpaceX network, sources say -- A decision by Elon Musk led to restrictions on Ukraine's use of SpaceX's satellite communications network, people familiar with the matter told CBS News.22 hours ago
Ohio race takes ugly turn with Ramaswamy ad featuring Acton's mom -- Democrat Amy Acton's estranged mother calls her a liar in a new Ramaswamy campaign ad. Acton's brother says the ad marks a "despicable low" and says their stepfather sexually abused Acton when she was a child.7 hours ago
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