Wednesday, July 29, 2026 11:05 PM ET
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Acting CDC director says Fauci "abused the place of power" during pandemic -- The acting director of the U.S. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention on Wednesday accused Dr. Anthony Fauci of an abuse of power during the COVID-19 pandemic.2 hours ago
Birx says Fauci hearing shows there's still anger over handling of COVID -- Dr. Deborah Birx offered "The Takeout" her takeaways on what the contentious Senate hearing with former colleague Dr. Anthony Fauci says about the nation's ability to move on from COVID.3 hours ago
Sen. Paul: "Very real chance" Fauci could be prosecuted after Senate hearing -- Hours after Dr. Anthony Fauci invoked the Fifth Amendment in response to all questions during a Senate hearing, Republican Sen. Rand Paul of Kentucky told CBS News he believes Fauci could be prosecuted.3 hours ago
New DOJ rule would allow immigration judges to hold lawyers in contempt -- The Justice Department is proposing a new rule to empower federal immigration judges to hold attorneys, their clients and witnesses in contempt if they violate court orders.4 hours ago
First on CBS - Trump-affiliated companies distance themselves from Trump-IRS deal - Top Senate Democrats sought answers about Trump IRS deal from mining company Kaz Resources, cryptocurrency companies World Liberty Financial and prediction markets Polymarket and Kalshi. 5H ago54 minutes ago
Trump unveils plans for overhaul of Dulles airport outside Washington -- President Trump said he hopes the renovations will take Dulles from "an impossible airport" to one of the world's best.6 hours ago
Trump asks Supreme Court to overturn $83.3 million E. Jean Carroll case -- President Trump is asking the Supreme Court to throw out an $83.3 million defamation judgment the writer E. Jean Carroll won against him.7 hours ago
Airport immigration arrests stem from TSA-ICE collaboration, sources say -- Recent reports of immigration arrests at U.S. airports, some of them captured in videos that have gone viral, stem from increased collaboration, ICE sources tell CBS News.9 hours ago
Fauci invokes 5th in hearing, citing Rand Paul's "unhinged obsession" -- Dr. Anthony Fauci appeared before the Senate to testify on the origins of the COVID-19 pandemic but invoked his Fifth Amendment rights in answering all questions.11 hours ago
Grants halted at agency devoted to safety of U.S. healthcare -- Congress appropriated $345 million for the Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality for the 2026 fiscal year, but the agency has spent less than $15 million on grants.18 hours ago
Comey claims DOJ ordered illegal surveillance, seeks dismissal of "86 47" case -- Former FBI Director James Comey filed new motions late Tuesday in his effort to toss out federal charges accusing him of threatening President Trump's by posting a photo of seashells arranged to form the numbers "86 47."15 hours ago
U.S. and Saudi Arabia strike "Iran-aligned terrorists" in Iraq -- The U.S. and Saudi militaries announced airstrikes late Tuesday on Iranian-backed groups in Iraq, after Iran and its proxies allegedly targeted American forces.1 day ago
Trump policy clears way for civil commitment of homeless in some states -- In the year since President Trump signed an executive order aimed at moving homeless people off the streets, states have expanded involuntary treatment for the homeless.1 day ago
Senate confirms Jay Clayton as Trump's next intelligence chief -- Clayton's confirmation as director of national intelligence could unlock gridlock over a key spy tool that lapsed last month. -- Jul 284 hours ago