Thursday, September 03, 2026 7:31 AM ET
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Elon Musk-backed super PAC spends $800,000 to back GOP midterm candidates -- Elon Musk's super PAC disclosed over $800,000 in spending last month to support Republican Senate and House candidates in competitive races, with the bulk in Texas and Maine.7 hours ago
Exclusive -- Military personnel told last month to stop calling Iran conflict "Operation Epic Fury" -- The Pentagon says "Operation Epic Fury" ended on May 5, after an Air Force email last month told service members to stop using the name for ongoing Iran operations.7 hours ago
Judge blocks Trump's latest effort to narrow birthright citizenship -- A federal judge has temporarily blocked a Trump executive order that would prevent certain people from automatically becoming U.S. citizens at birth.10 hours ago
Pentagon rolls out guidelines to test service members for testosterone -- The Pentagon will begin requiring male service members ages 30 and older to get screened for testosterone deficiency, after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth called for the change over the summer.12 hours ago
First on CBS -- Dark money in Texas Senate race spurs Talarico complaint to FEC against Paxton -- James Talarico's Senate campaign is accusing Ken Paxton and his campaign treasurer of "illegally spending" $1 million that was routed to a Paxton-aligned super PAC.7 hours ago
House rejects GOP effort to ban Supreme Court expansion in Constitution -- A GOP-proposed constitutional amendment to limit the Supreme Court to nine justices failed in the House, coming up well short of the two-thirds majority needed.13 hours ago
Family blames suicide of 20-year-old Haitian immigrant on ICE crackdown -- A 20-year-old Haitian native died by suicide in Ohio this week, his family says, a death his father said was driven in part by feelings of despair and humiliation after ICE fitted him with an ankle monitor.15 hours ago
Plane carrying Mullin makes emergency landing after engine failure -- "The United States Coast Guard pilots made the single engine landing feel routine. No panic, just straight professionalism," Mullin said on X.16 hours ago
USS Abraham Lincoln docks in Thailand after more than 9 months at sea -- The USS Abraham Lincoln aircraft carrier has docked in eastern Thailand after its grueling deployment in the Middle East.21 hours ago
Alaska's top 4 primary puts unlikely longshot candidates on ballot -- Alaska's House and Senate contests are set for November's general election, after the results in the state's nonpartisan top-four primary put fringe candidates on the ballot.19 hours ago
Here are the military officials who've been fired or resigned under Hegseth -- At least 20 generals, admirals and civilian defense leaders have been fired or have departed their jobs since Pete Hegseth became defense secretary at the beginning of the second Trump administration.1 day ago
House censures Rep. Chuck Edwards over "inappropriate conduct" toward aides -- The House Ethics Committee detailed the North Carolina Republican's "unprofessional and inappropriate conduct" toward two young women who worked for him. -- Sep 112 hours ago
House votes to condemn socialism, with 8 Democrats joining Republicans -- GOP leaders scheduled the vote after Democratic primary voters embraced a number of democratic socialist candidates. -- Sep 111 hours ago
Trump says Venezuelan oil could replenish depleted U.S. stockpiles. Will it? -- President Trump framed last week's deal for the U.S. government to take a stake in Venezuelan oil as a boon for the depleted Strategic Petroleum Reserve. But the plan faces some hurdles, experts say. -- Sep 113 hours ago
Congress passes funding bill to avoid shutdown before midterms -- The House on Tuesday passed a measure to extend government funding into December, averting a shutdown in the final stretch of the midterm campaign. -- Sep 117 hours ago
Gunman killed in Minneapolis mass shooting -- Minneapolis police say they are responding to a deadly shooting that killed two people and injured multiple others, including police officers, law enforcement sources say. The shooter is also dead. CBS News correspondent Jonah Kaplan reports.35 minutes ago
1 killed, 6 injured in Minneapolis shooting -- At least one person is dead and six others are injured after a shooting in downtown Minneapolis on Wednesday, the Hennepin County Medical Center says. CBS News Minnesota's Conor Wight reports. Then, CBS News' Jonah Kaplan joins with more.11 hours ago
Navy vet reclaims his historic hiking title -- A retired Navy veteran set a record as the oldest person to ever finish hiking along the 2,200-mile-long Appalachian Trail in 2017. After a friend took his title in 2021, Dale Sanders reclaimed it this week. Tony Dokoupil has the story.1 hour ago
U.S. strikes on alleged drug boats draw criticism -- Brian Finucane, senior adviser for the U.S. program at the International Crisis Group, joins "The Daily Report" to analyze the Trump administration's deadly campaign against alleged drug-smuggling boats.1 hour ago