Tuesday, April 21, 2026 8:19 AM ET
38 minutes ago
Kevin Warsh set to face lawmakers in Fed chair confirmation hearing today -- Senators are likely to press Warsh, President Trump's nominee to succeed Jerome Powell as Fed chair, on his views about inflation and interest rates.2 hours ago
Virginia Democrats seek 10-1 congressional map with voter referendum -- The referendum is seeking to amend the state's constitution to use the Democratic-controlled Assembly's redrawn congressional maps, which will give Democrats an advantage in 10 of the state's 11 House districts.2 hours ago
Democrats demand Trump admin. halt plan to collect federal workers' health data -- After KFF Health News reported that the Trump administration is seeking federal workers' medical records, Democratic lawmakers are insisting that the Office of Personnel Management drop its request.2 hours ago
Ethics panel to decide penalty for Rep. Cherfilus-McCormick over theft allegations -- The Florida Democrat is accused of stealing $5 million in FEMA funds for her campaign.1 hour ago
Labor Secretary Lori Chavez-DeRemer leaving Trump administration, in latest exit from Cabinet -- She is taking a role in the private sector, according to the White House.4 hours ago
2 Southwest planes came within 500 feet in close call near Nashville airport -- Air traffic control told the pilots of a flight aborting a landing to turn right, which put them on a potential collision course with another 737 that had been cleared for takeoff from a parallel runway.4 hours ago
Tariff refund portal off to bumpy start as some businesses report glitches -- Some U.S. importers reported problems filing tariff refund claims after Customs and Border Patrol launched its dedicated portal on Monday.4 hours ago
Mass murder trial in El Salvador for almost 500 alleged MS-13 members -- Nearly 500 alleged MS-13 members, including several alleged leaders, are on trial collectively in El Salvador, accused of thousands of murders.43 minutes ago
Mexico probing role of U.S. officials killed in car crash after drug lab raid -- The crash, following an operation to destroy a clandestine drug lab, has reignited a debate over U.S. involvement in Mexican security operations.1 hour ago
Canadian tourist killed in shooting at Mexico's Teotihuacan pyramids -- Mexico's security officials said a gunman opened fired at the popular tourist spot, killing a Canadian woman and injuring at least 13 people, including six Americans.10 hours ago
How Trump's messaging on Iran has shifted since saying they "agreed to everything" -- Less than 48 hours after President Trump said Iran has "agreed to everything," he threatened the whole country would get "blown up" without a deal soon.18 hours ago
For Jewish Iranians, war with Israel brings a flood of mixed emotions -- Jewish Iranians tell CBS News the war with Israel has brought conflicting emotions, and they wish leaders in both countries would "let us live in peace."19 hours ago
Humanoid robot beats human half-marathon world record in Beijing -- Some robots ran the Beijing half-marathon autonomously, while others were controlled remotely, all competing on a parallel course to avoid collisions with human athletes.21 hours ago
2 U.S. Embassy officials killed in car crash after Mexico drug lab raid -- Authorities initially said the accident happened while the officers were returning from the drug raids, but the Chihuahua state prosecutor later said the Americans weren't involved in those operations.14 hours ago
Netanyahu vows punishment for Israeli soldier shown hitting Jesus statue -- Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu says a soldier seen in a photo hitting a statue of Jesus Christ with a sledgehammer will face "harsh disciplinary action."22 hours ago
Trump and Iran trade conflicting messages over prospect of talks -- Iran balked at President Trump's demands for a peace deal amid a standoff over the Strait of Hormuz, as fear the war could reignite hits oil and energy markets.1 hour ago
Fugitive on Europe's most wanted list is captured in Mexico -- Janos Balla, also known as Daniel Takacs, was taken into custody in the beach resort city of Cancun, officials said. -- Apr 202 hours ago
Major earthquake off Japan's north coast prompts tsunami alert -- An earthquake with a magnitude of 7.4 struck off Japan's northern coast, prompting a temporary tsunami alert across the region.22 hours ago
Strike on alleged drug boat kills 3 in Caribbean Sea, U.S. military says -- The U.S. military said it launched another strike on a boat accused of ferrying drugs in the Caribbean Sea. -- Apr 199 hours ago
Canada's leader describes ties to U.S. as "weaknesses that we must correct" -- Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney said in a video address released Sunday that Canada's strong economic ties to the United States were once a strength but are now a weakness that must be corrected. -- Apr 1916 hours ago
Transcript: Former U.S. Attorney General Eric Holder on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," April 19, 2026 -- The following is the transcript of the interview with Obama administration Attorney General Eric Holder that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on April 19, 2026. -- Apr 1918 hours ago