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Thursday, September 24, 2026 10:23 PM ET

CBS News - Politics

Commander rejected plans to rebase before deadly drone strike, sources say -- Sources tell CBS News that despite warnings about the vulnerability of the outpost in Kuwait, a commander opted not to rebase farther from Iran.

58 minutes ago

New Trump-focused "Love Me" ad campaign paid for by taxpayers hits airwaves -- Ads promoting President Trump and paid for by American taxpayers are now airing on network and national cable.

3 hours ago

GOP Sen. Thom Tillis on Trump-Xi visit: "It's a WTF moment" -- The retiring North Carolina senator was critical of President Trump's reception of Chinese President Xi Jinping.

3 hours ago

Pentagon probing how shipment of F-35 fighter jet parts was diverted -- The U.S. is trying to retrieve the parts, which were reported by Bloomberg News to be in China's possession.

4 hours ago

Trump administration urges Supreme Court to revive third-country deportation policy -- The Trump administration urged the Supreme Court to revive its policy of deporting some migrants to places other than their country of birth.

5 hours ago

DOJ says it's moving to end more than 50 decades-old school desegregation cases -- The Justice Department said Thursday it was seeking to end more than 50 long-standing consent decrees dating back decades that sought to curb unlawful racial segregation that was prevalent during the Jim Crow era.

5 hours ago

Netanyahu says "shame on you" to Mamdani, claims "Jews no longer feel safe" -- Netanyahu's address to the U.N. marks the first time he has visited New York since Mamdani became mayor.

6 hours ago

Iran war powers measure falls short in Senate, despite new GOP support -- The Senate rejected a resolution aimed at limiting President Trump's war powers in Iran, though the Democrat-led effort picked up one new GOP supporter.

7 hours ago

California sheriff unlawfully seized ballots, state Supreme Court rules -- The California Supreme Court ruled that Riverside County Sheriff Chad Bianco violated that state's election law by ordering his deputies to seize more than 650,000 ballots.

5 hours ago

DSA candidate Angie Nixon says "this is not about three letters" -- Florida Democratic Senate nominee Angie Nixon, a state representative, said that "this is not about three letters" amid GOP criticism about her membership in the Democratic Socialists of America.

11 hours ago

Israel's Netanyahu addresses U.N. as many leaders walk out -- Benjamin Netanyahu focused on Iran, and on defending Israel's actions in Gaza and the West Bank amid condemnation from fellow leaders at the U.N.

6 hours ago

Election year "poop water" claims lead wealthy suburb to drop recycling plan -- A Phoenix suburb ditched a plan to send recycled water from toilets and other sources directly to residents' taps after political candidates made unproven claims that the water is contaminated "poop water."

15 hours ago

Trump welcomes China's Xi for state dinner at White House -- President Trump is hosting Chinese President Xi Jinping for a state dinner on Thursday, as the world's two most powerful countries extend a tariff truce and grapple with a rivalry on advanced AI.

58 minutes ago

Journalists regain access to White House after judge blocks Trump's media ban -- Reporters whose White House access was revoked were allowed to enter the complex again, hours after a judge ordered the Trump administration to restore their press credentials.

9 hours ago

Florida gov. candidate Byron Donalds responds after Trump mentions removed from site -- Some prominent references to President Trump were scrubbed from Florida gubernatorial candidate Byron Donalds' campaign website in recent weeks, but the Republican said he isn't backing away from the president's agenda.

22 hours ago