Friday, February 13, 2026 12:45 PM ET
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JD Vance to join Tony Dokoupil for CBS News "Things That Matter" town hall -- Vice President JD Vance will talk about the economy, foreign policy, the state of the Republican Party and the 2028 race for the White House in a March edition of the CBS News town hall series "Things That Matter."2 hours ago
Trump pardons 5 ex-NFL players for crimes including drug trafficking -- President Trump pardoned five former NFL players - one posthumously - for crimes ranging from perjury to drug trafficking.5 hours ago
Second U.S. aircraft carrier expected to head to Middle East, officials say -- The USS Gerald R. Ford aircraft carrier and its escort ships are expected to head to the Middle East, three U.S. officials told CBS News, as U.S.-Iran tensions simmer.3 hours ago
Ruemmler resigning as Goldman Sachs' general counsel after appearing in Epstein files -- Kathryn Ruemmler served as White House counsel under former President Barack Obama.14 hours ago
Gov. Moore dismisses Trump's "not worthy" snub: "I will bow down to no one" -- Maryland Gov. Wes Moore shrugged off President Trump's claim that he was "not worthy" to attend an annual White House dinner, telling CBS News Mr. Trump does "not determine my worthiness."15 hours ago
CBP officer allegedly harbored unauthorized immigrant who was also his girlfriend and niece -- The Justice Department alleges that CBP officer and supervisor Andres Wilkinson had been living in Laredo, Texas, with a woman who had overstayed her visa and is now in the U.S. illegally.15 hours ago
DOJ drops case against 2 men accused of assaulting ICE, citing new evidence -- A judge dismissed charges against two men charged with assaulting ICE officers after the Justice Department said "newly discovered evidence" was "materially inconsistent" with the allegations.1 hour ago
One marriage, two campaigns: Iowa spouses launch dual campaigns for legislature -- Married since 1998, Iowa couple Spencer and Sinikka Waugh now have his-and-hers campaign yard signs, as he pursues a state House seat and she runs for state Senate.20 hours ago
Marine declared dead after falling overboard in Caribbean -- Lance Cpl. Chukwuemeka E. Oforah died at the age of 21 after falling overboard from the USS Iwo Jima, the Marine Corps said.21 hours ago
Poll analysis on words voters pick to describe Republican, Democratic parties -- Most voters call the Democratic Party weak, while most describe the GOP as extreme.21 hours ago
CIA releases new video aiming to recruit Chinese military officers -- The CIA has released a new Mandarin-language recruitment video aimed at Chinese military officers, hoping to persuade those disenchanted with corruption to turn to the U.S.21 hours ago
2 Navy ships collide in the Caribbean Sea, resulting in minor injuries -- A U.S. destroyer and a supply ship collided Wednesday during a replenishment at sea.22 hours ago
Judge blocks Pentagon from downgrading Sen. Mark Kelly's military rank, pay -- A judge banned the Trump administration from taking adverse action against Kelly after he and other Democratic lawmakers urged military members to "refuse illegal orders."23 hours ago
Judge orders Trump admin. to facilitate return of some deported Venezuelans -- A federal judge ordered the Trump administration to facilitate the return of Venezuelan migrants who were deported to a Salvadoran prison last year and then released into other countries.1 day ago