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CBS News - Politics

Mamdani says he won't try to arrest Israel's Netanyahu -- New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani conceded late Tuesday that the city does not have the authority to arrest Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu.

3 hours ago

Mark Lamb wins Arizona House GOP primary after misconduct allegations -- Former sheriff Mark Lamb was running against construction business owner Daniel Keenan in Arizona's 5th Congressional District Republican primary.

4 hours ago

Trump ally Andy Biggs wins GOP nomination for Arizona governor, AP projects -- Trump-endorsed Rep. Andy Biggs will take on Democratic Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs in November.

4 hours ago

House moves to punt government funding fight past midterms -- The continuing resolution would fund the federal government until Dec. 4. It now heads to the Senate, where it could face obstacles.

5 hours ago

Judge temporarily blocks officials from deporting witness of deadly ICE shooting -- A federal judge in Texas temporarily barred immigration authorities from deporting one of the witnesses in the fatal ICE shooting of Lorenzo Salgado Araujo in Houston.

7 hours ago

Democratic lawmakers slam Trump "vanity projects" in shadow hearing -- Lawmakers hammered the president for bulldozing norms in pursuit of his construction goals and imposing his likeness on buildings, coins and passports.

8 hours ago

Mexican man killed by truck after ICE encounter was on vacation, officials say -- Juan Jairo Coronilla Duran, 28, died July 14 after authorities said he darted across a busy road in St. Augustine, Florida, and into the path of a truck.

9 hours ago

Ex-U.S. attorney in Seattle sues Trump over firing -- Roger Rogoff was fired from his role as U.S. attorney in Seattle shortly after judges on the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Washington appointed him to the job.

11 hours ago

Software error improperly registered 6,600 noncitizens to vote, N.J. gov. says -- New Jersey Gov. Mikie Sherrill said a preliminary analysis showed that fewer than 400 of the people registered that way went on to cast ballots.

12 hours ago

Senate committee advances Clayton's nomination for intelligence chief -- The Senate Intelligence Committee advanced Jay Clayton's nomination for director of national intelligence, despite opposition from Democrats.

13 hours ago

Hegseth says Iran war has cost $37.5B but sources say total could be far more -- Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth told lawmakers the Iran war has cost $37.5 billion. Sources told CBS News the total cost could be far higher, in part due to military construction for damaged U.S. bases.

7 hours ago

Trump admin. halts $1 billion in Medicaid payments to California, Minnesota -- Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said his agency is pausing $867.5 million in Medicaid payments to California and $199 million to Minnesota.

15 hours ago

2 more convictions tossed in plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Whitmer -- A state appeals court has set aside convictions for two men involved in a 2020 plot to kidnap Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer.

20 hours ago

Appeals court denies Biden bid to block release of tapes with biographer, for now -- An appeals court denied former President Joe Biden's attempt to keep the Justice Department from giving a conservative think tank redacted transcripts and audio recordings of conversations with his biographer.

20 hours ago

Supreme Court will review Alaska's bid to seize plane over 6-pack of beer -- The pilot, Kenneth Jouppi, argues that taking his 1969 Cessna would violate the Eighth Amendment's "Excessive Fines Clause."

21 hours ago