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Thursday, November 12, 2026 6:40 AM ET

CBS News - US News

ICE deportations and arrests hit record high -- New Department of Homeland Security figures show more than 483,000 deportations and 491,000 immigration arrests in fiscal year 2026.

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With Jim Jordan as leader, House GOP signals it's ready to fight -- Republicans described the incoming minority leader as a "fighter" who can go head to head with Hakeem Jeffries.

31 minutes ago

Dubious buys raise alarm over local control of opioid cash -- Much of the questionable opioid settlement spending in 2025 occurred at the county and city level, where decision-makers often have no background in addiction policy.

1 hour ago

SS United States sinks, will become world's largest artificial reef -- The 1,000-foot-long SS United States was sent to the bottom of the ocean in a controlled, explosive-free sinking that is taking place about 20 nautical miles off the Gulf Coast of Florida.

6 hours ago

Nvidia's stock dives as board weighs move to oust Jensen Huang -- Nvidia shares fall sharply in after-hours trading as the company's board considers whether to remove Jensen Huang as CEO.

10 hours ago

Democrat Scott Colom wins Mississippi Senate race in upset -- Democrat Scott Colom defeated GOP Sen. Cindy Hyde-Smith in the Mississippi Senate race, delivering Democrats an eighth flipped Senate seat after the dramatic race had been up in the air for days.

11 hours ago

SNAP proposal would increase food insecurity, critics say -- Anti-hunger advocates are blasting a proposed change to SNAP rules that could cut off more than 6 million people from access to federal food aid.

14 hours ago

Tesla extends Cybertruck production to clear backlog, Musk says -- Tesla CEO Elon Musk originally said Tesla would wind down production​ at its Texas factory in mid-2027.

15 hours ago

United bans AI agents from booking flights on behalf of travelers -- Using an artificial intelligence agent to make flight reservations poses security risks and could violate federal rules, according to United.

15 hours ago

The U.S. officials who have been targeted or threatened by Iran -- Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent is the latest U.S. official to be threatened or targeted by Iran, but he is far from the first.

16 hours ago

Nvidia short-seller warned of Jensen Huang's ties to suspected spy -- A small investment firm issued a report about Nvidia in May that foreshadowed issues that have embroiled CEO Jensen Huang in scandal.

16 hours ago

Petition for new Epstein files bill gets enough support for vote -- GOP Rep. Thomas Massie launched a discharge petition over the summer to circumvent leadership and force a vote on the Epstein Files Transparency Act II.

16 hours ago

Veterans groups keep focus on traumatic brain injuries -- Dozens of service members have suffered TBIs during the current conflict with Iran, and hundreds of thousands of veterans have been diagnosed in the quarter-century of the U.S.'s global war on terrorism.

15 hours ago

Congressional Democrats target Trump's "pardon industrial complex" -- A new bill would bring scrutiny to pardons tied to the president's allies and donors, but legal experts say it would likely run up against the Constitution.

17 hours ago

Microsoft data center brings "a kind of boom" amid AI pushback -- Microsoft outlines the pledges it makes to data center communities as industry tries to sway public opinion on AI.

18 hours ago