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Thursday, December 11, 2025 2:57 AM ET

CBS News - Politics

Marjorie Taylor Greene calls Trump's attacks on her a "very poor reflection on him" -- The conservative firebrand, who is retiring from Congress early, and the president are engaged in bitter falling-out.

4 hours ago

Miami's mayor-elect believes key to her victory was broad outreach -- Miami Mayor-elect Eileen Higgins will be the city's first Democratic mayor in nearly three decades.

11 hours ago

Trump administration to set up militarized zone on California-Mexico border -- The Trump administration is adding another militarized zone to the southern U.S. border to support border security operations - this time in California, officials say.

7 hours ago

What we know about The Skipper, the oil tanker seized by the U.S. near Venezuela -- The U.S. seized a 20-year-old oil tanker called The Skipper off the coast of Venezuela on Wednesday, three sources told CBS News. Here's what we know about the boat and the operation.

8 hours ago

Erika Kirk's message to people who celebrated husband's death -- Erika Kirk has a message for people who sought to justify the assassination of her late husband, Charlie Kirk.

9 hours ago

Indiana Senate to vote on 9-0 GOP congressional map, but future uncertain -- The push to redistrict in Indiana has a crucial vote in the state's Senate on Thursday.

10 hours ago

House GOP moderates revolt against Johnson on health care -- Republican Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania introduced a discharge petition to try to bring a bill to the floor that would extend the Affordable Care Act subsidies by two years.

10 hours ago

U.S. seizes oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela -- President Trump said the U.S. has seized an oil tanker, which Attorney General Pam Bondi said has been "used to transport sanctioned oil from Venezuela and Iran."

6 hours ago

Fed lowers interest rates by 0.25 percentage points in third straight cut -- The Federal Reserve is grappling with economic issues including higher inflation and a slowing labor market.

12 hours ago

House GOP struggles to craft health care plan with tax credits set to expire -- Democrats are pushing a three-year extension of the premium tax credits with no reforms. Republicans have no appetite for the plan, but haven't built a consensus around any proposal of their own.

13 hours ago

U.S. to require foreign tourists to submit 5 years of social media history -- The Trump administration is proposing to ask visitors from countries with visa-free travel to the U.S. to submit five years of their social media history before they can enter.

13 hours ago

Judge blocks Trump admin. from deploying California National Guard in Los Angeles -- A U.S. district judge blocked Trump from deploying the California National Guard in Los Angeles and said control of the Guard must be returned to Gov. Gavin Newsom.

16 hours ago

Federal judge orders unsealing of more Epstein files in New York -- A federal judge in New York has granted a request from the Justice Department to unseal more files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein.

16 hours ago

House passes the NDAA, $900 billion defense policy bill, in 312-112 vote -- The legislation sets lawmakers' defense priorities and authorizes spending levels for the Defense Department and national security programs.

9 hours ago

Democrats' path to power may come through hundreds of races far from Washington -- In a new strategy memo, the leader of the Democratic Legislative Campaign Committee makes a case that the party has a "once in a generation" chance to flip over 650 state legislative seats.

21 hours ago