Friday, January 16, 2026 3:48 PM ET
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California federal judge rejects effort by DOJ to gather sensitive voter roll data -- U.S. District Judge David Carter ruled the Justice Dept.'s demand for voter roll data would trample on Californians' privacy rights39 minutes ago
Mexico touts successful crackdown on cartels amid Trump threats -- Mexican president Claudia Sheinbaum has sought to placate President Trump and build a strong relationship between the U.S. and Mexico.2 hours ago
Trump threatens tariff hike on countries opposing his Greenland plans -- Denmark, Greenland and other NATO allies remain staunchly opposed to President Trump's efforts to acquire Greenland.2 hours ago
ICE's detainee population reaches new record high of 73,000, as crackdown widens -- The number of ICE detainees exceeded 70,000 for the first time in the deportation agency's 23-year history, according to internal DHS data obtained by CBS News.4 hours ago
DOJ says it has over 500 people reviewing millions of pages of Epstein files -- The Justice Department says it also added about 80 more attorneys this week to help review the Epstein files to be released.4 hours ago
CIA director meets with Venezuela's interim president in Caracas -- CIA director John Ratcliffe delivered a message that the U.S. "looks forward to an improved working relationship" with Venezuela, a U.S. official told CBS News.5 hours ago
Pentagon making Stars and Stripes, independent military newspaper, "woke"-free -- The Pentagon says it's changing the independent military newspaper Stars and Stripes so it no longer includes "woke distractions."7 hours ago
U.S. lawmakers seek to reassure Denmark amid Trump's push for Greenland -- A bipartisan congressional delegation met with Danish and Greenlandic officials Friday to show support for Greenland's territorial integrity despite President Trump's push to acquire the island.5 hours ago
White House ballroom's original architect picked for commission reviewing project -- James McCrery, once President Trump's handpicked architect for the White House ballroom, has been appointed to serve on a commission that will review the project he once led.8 hours ago
Muhammad Ali forever stamp the ultimate reversal of government's view of him -- Postal officials have unveiled a forever stamp honoring Muhammad Ali. It marked the ultimate reversal of the government's view of the late boxing legend.9 hours ago
Mexico seeks answers after, it says, citizen dies in ICE custody in Georgia -- Mexican authorities were seeking details about what they say was the death of a Mexican citizen in an ICE detention facility in Georgia.11 hours ago
FBI: 1 arrested after protesters smash into unmarked federal vehicles -- The FBI says that a suspect is in custody after protests in north Minneapolis Wednesday evening culminated in vandalism and the apparent compromising of federal documents.19 hours ago
Dueling accounts of ICE shooting of Venezuelan migrant in Minneapolis -- Cell phone footage shared on social media by a Democratic state senator appears to show the moments after Wednesday's shooting took place, in which a woman calls 911 and can be heard pleading for help.19 hours ago
Gulf states pushing to avert U.S.-Iran conflict, official says -- Several key U.S. allies in the Middle East have engaged in intensive diplomacy between Iran and the United States, aiming to stave off a military conflict, a Gulf official told CBS News.20 hours ago
OpenAI to start testing ads on ChatGPT in the coming weeks -- The ads will appear at the bottom of the chat window on the free and low-subscription versions of ChatGPT, OpenAI said Friday in a blog post.22 minutes ago
NASA moon rocket ready for trip to launch pad -- Depending on the timing, NASA could launch a fresh crew to the space station while four other astronauts are flying around the moon.22 minutes ago
Weight loss drugs could save airlines money on fuel as Americans shed pounds -- As obesity rates among Americans drop and weight loss drugs lead to a slimmer society, airlines could save on fuel costs, according to a recent analysis.22 minutes ago