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Wednesday, April 29, 2026 5:27 PM ET

CBS News - Politics

Talks to bail out Spirit Airlines stall as company teeters toward collapse -- Spirit Airlines only has enough available cash to continue operations for a matter of days, not weeks, and talks for a government-backed rescue of the no-frills carrier have stalled, sources say.

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Trump speaks with Putin on Ukraine, Iran -- President Trump said he and Russian President Vladimir Putin spoke Wednesday about Ukraine and Iran.

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A train ride, selfie and more: What DOJ says happened before press gala shooting -- Cole Allen allegedly started planning the attack at the White House Correspondents' Dinner three weeks ago, a new court document filed by prosecutors says.

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Comey appears in court after his indictment for allegedly threatening Trump -- Former FBI Director James Comey was indicted Tuesday for allegedly making threats against President Trump.

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Hegseth faces questions on overall Iran war strategy -- The war with Iran is now in its ninth week, and Congress is concerned about the reduction of global munition stockpiles and the ability to restock them.

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A WWII-era gift, historic speech and more highlights from King Charles' visit -- Photos show some of the highlights as King Charles III and Queen Camilla with President Trump and first lady Melania Trump during an official state visit to Washington, D.C.

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Exclusive - FEMA's disaster relief fund hits red zone ahead of hurricane season - FEMA's disaster relief fund has dropped below $3 billion, triggering Imminent Needs Funding, which means the agency must limit spending to only the most urgent, life-saving needs amid the partial government shutdown. 4H ago

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Florida Legislature approves redistricting bill to give GOP up to 4 more seats -- The votes happened hours after the Supreme Court narrowed a section of the Voting Rights Act.

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Bondi to testify in House panel's Epstein probe as Democrats threaten contempt -- The deposition was announced moments after Democrats said they filed a civil contempt resolution against Bondi.

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Supreme Court weakens Voting Rights Act, voiding Louisiana congressional map -- The Supreme Court rule 6-3 in a decision that has implications for the scope of the landmark Voting Rights Act.

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DOJ seeks pretrial detention of shooting suspect Cole Allen, shares new photos -- Cole Allen was charged Monday in federal court with three counts, including attempting to assassinate the president. The other two charges involved the use and transport of firearms.

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Senate Banking Committee advances Kevin Warsh's nomination for Fed chair -- Senators voted along partisan lines, with Republicans backing Warsh's nomination to lead the Fed and Democrats on the panel opposing him.

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Blanche denies that Trump directed Comey prosecution: "Of course not" -- A grand jury on Tuesday issued the indictment against Comey, alleging that an Instagram post that said "86 47" in seashells was a threat to assassinate Mr. Trump.

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Supreme Court hears arguments over deportation shield for Syrians, Haitians -- The Supreme Court heard arguments over the Trump administration's attempt to rescind Temporary Protected Status for 6,000 Syrian and 350,000 Haitian immigrants.

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U.S. envoy in Ukraine to step down, but officials say no dispute with Trump -- Acting U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Julie Davis is stepping down, but officials deny reports that it follows disagreements with President Trump

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