Thursday, April 16, 2026 3:01 AM ET
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Gabbard sends criminal referrals to DOJ for 2 officials linked to Trump impeachment -- Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard has sent criminal referrals to the Justice Department related to a government watchdog and a whistleblower whose complaint helped trigger President Trump's first impeachment.4 hours ago
Sotomayor apologizes for criticizing Kavanaugh over ICE arrests -- Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor apologized Wednesday for publicly criticizing Justice Brett Kavanaugh, comments she said were "hurtful" and "inappropriate."6 hours ago
FDA will consider easing restrictions on peptides as RFK Jr. calls himself a "big fan" -- The FDA meeting announcement follows repeated pledges by Health Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. to loosen regulations on peptides, which are often pitched as a quick way to build muscle, heal injuries or appear younger.6 hours ago
Billionaires, dark money fuel questions ahead of 2026 midterms -- The ultra-wealthy donor class is getting ready to pour tens of millions into the fall elections that will decide which party will control Congress.11 hours ago
Senate rejects 4th attempt to curb Trump's war powers in Iran -- It was the fourth time Democrats in the Senate had forced a vote on the issue since the war began on Feb. 28.12 hours ago
Why Jerome Powell - not Trump - will decide when the Fed chief steps down -- President Trump would love to be finally rid of Fed Chair Jerome Powell. But firing him would kick up a legal firestorm and roil financial markets, experts said.12 hours ago
Trump aide Sebastian Gorka signals he's interested in top counterterrorism post -- Trump national security aide Sebastian Gorka has signaled his interest in becoming the next National Counterterrorism Center director, two U.S. officials said.14 hours ago
House Democrats file articles of impeachment against Hegseth -- House Democrats introduced articles of impeachment against Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth, claiming he has "demonstrated a willful disregard for the Constitution."14 hours ago
D.C. pipe bomb suspect hit with 2 new charges -- Brian Cole Jr. faces new charges of attempting to use weapons of mass destruction and committing an act of terrorism while armed.15 hours ago
Dr. Erica Schwartz emerges as White House's top pick for CDC leader -- Dr. Erica Schwartz has emerged as the White House's top pick to lead the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, according to current and former officials.15 hours ago
Controversial spy tool faces uncertain future ahead of House vote -- The spy tool, known as FISA Section 702, expires Monday. But it currently has opposition from several House factions.17 hours ago
New federal Medicaid rules require 1 month of work. Some states demand more. -- Starting next year, about 18.5 million adults will be subject to new Medicaid work rules in 42 states and Washington, D.C. Some Republican-controlled states want to triple the required work period.22 hours ago
Prosecutors from Pirro's office tried to access Fed headquarters, but were turned away -- The renovations at the Federal Reserve are the subject of a months-long criminal investigation.1 day ago
Bipartisan duo that pushed Swalwell, Gonzales to resign says other lawmakers may be next -- A cross-party effort caused two House members to resign on Tuesday, and the female lawmakers who helped lead that push told CBS News that additional members of Congress could face similar pressure. -- Apr 144 hours ago