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Trump to meet House speaker as pressure mounts over surveillance law deadline
Section 702 renewal stalls amid dispute over Bill Pulte’s role as acting intelligence chief and leadership vacuumUS politics live – latest updatesDonald Trump is reportedly set to meet with the House speaker, Mike Johnson, at the White House on Tuesday as pressure mounts on the president to nominate a permanent director of national intelligence, the step some Republicans now believe is the only way to save a controversial and powerful surveillance law before it expires by the end of the week.At...
Trump to meet House speaker as pressure mounts over surveillance law deadline
Section 702 renewal stalls amid dispute over Bill Pulte’s role as acting intelligence chief and leadership vacuumUS politics live – latest updatesDonald Trump is reportedly set to meet with the House speaker, Mike Johnson, at the White House on Tuesday as pressure mounts on the president to nominate a permanent director of national intelligence, the step some Republicans now believe is the only way to save a controversial and powerful surveillance law before it expires by the end of the week.At...
Key spy power on verge of lapsing after Trump appoints controversial intel chief
Politics Key spy power on verge of lapsing after Trump appoints Bill Pulte as intelligence chief By Caitlin Yilek, Caitlin Yilek Politics Reporter Caitlin Yilek is a politics reporter at CBSNews.com, based in Washington, D.C. She previously worked for the Washington Examiner and The Hill, and was a member of the 2022 Paul Miller Washington Reporting Fellowship with the National Press Foundation. Read Full Bio Caitlin Yilek, Kaia Hubbard Kaia Hubbard Politics Reporter Kaia Hubbard is a politics r...
Trump's DOJ pick in trouble as GOP concerns threaten confirmation
President Donald Trump's pick to lead the Department of Justice is already facing headwinds among Senate Republicans that could derail, or outright torpedo, his confirmation process. And the process to either confirm or deny acting Attorney General Todd Blanche to replace former Attorney General Pam Bondi is already underway in the Senate, with Trump officially sending his nomination to the upper chamber on Monday. Blanche’s involvement in the controversial, now-defunct $2 billion anti-weaponiza...
DUP leader blasts Labour 'reticence' in response to 'barbaric' Belfast knife attack: 'A medieval mutilation'
The leader of the Democratic Unionist Party has launched a scathing attack on Labour's "reticent" response to the Belfast knife attack. Speaking to GB News following his urgent question to the Government, Gavin Robinson condemned the "most medieval, barbaric, systematic mutilation of a citizen of Belfast", which took place on Monday evening.In a statement, the Police Service of Northern Ireland confirmed that the suspect, a Sudanese man, is understood to have been granted leave to remain after t...
Search black boys, protect white folk: Kemi vies to out-right the far right | John Crace
When politicians talk ‘common sense’ it’s time to worry; when the Tory leader does, it’s time to be doubly vigilantYou know how it is. You’re a middle class, straight white man in his 60s in A&E. Possibly the most disadvantaged person in the entire country. You complain of chest pains. In the adjoining triage queue there is a black woman with what looks like a broken toe. You know what happens next. The black woman is seen within minutes. You have a cardiac arrest on the waiting room floor.Said...
Imran’s sisters, PTI leaders again denied meeting former premier at Adiala Jail
ISLAMABAD: Sisters of Imran Khan and PTI leaders were again not allowed to meet the former premier in Adiala Jail on Tuesday. The Islamabad High Court (IHC) has allowed the incarcerated ex-premier to have twice-a-week meetings — on Tuesdays and Thursdays — with his family, lawyers and other associates. Despite the order, Imran has been restricted from meeting visitors for several months. Imran’s sisters — Aleema Khan, Uzma Khan and Noreen Niazi — along with lawyers Awais Younis and Faisal Malik,...
DOJ finds EEOC violated law by pressuring employers to make race-based decisions
Politics DOJ finds EEOC violated civil rights laws with guidelines that pressured employers to make race-based decisions By Sarah N. Lynch Sarah N. Lynch Senior Justice Department Reporter Sarah N. Lynch is the senior Justice Department reporter for CBS News, based in Washington, D.C. Read Full Bio Sarah N. Lynch Updated on: June 9, 2026 / 12:02 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Washington — The Justice Department on Tuesday accused the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission of violating...
Former Epstein executive secretary Lesley Groff appearing before Oversight Committee
The House Oversight Committee is interviewing Jeffrey Epstein's executive secretary, Lesley Groff, as part of its ongoing inquiry into the DOJ's Epstein investigation.
Suspect in Minnesota political killings will not face death penalty: DOJ
Federal prosecutors will not seek the death penalty against Vance Boelter, the man charged with killing state Rep. Melissa Hortman and her husband, Mark.
Israeli attack on Tyre in Lebanon kills eight as evacuation ordered for Christian quarter
People flee historic district of ancient city after airstrikes hit residential areas and damage archaeological sitesMiddle East crisis – live updatesIsrael has bombed the city of Tyre, killing eight and injuring at least 32 people, and struck dozens of other villages in south Lebanon as it issued forced evacuation orders for the historic Christian quarter of the ancient city for the first time.Israel struck the al-Masaken neighbourhood without warning on Tuesday morning, sending smoke plumes hig...
Israeli attack on Tyre in Lebanon kills eight as evacuation ordered for Christian quarter
People flee historic district of ancient city after airstrikes hit residential areas and damage archaeological sitesMiddle East crisis – live updatesIsrael has bombed the city of Tyre, killing eight and injuring at least 32 people, and struck dozens of other villages in south Lebanon as it issued forced evacuation orders for the historic Christian quarter of the ancient city for the first time.Israel struck the al-Masaken neighbourhood without warning on Tuesday morning, sending smoke plumes hig...
RS polls: EC likely to hear Congress tomorrow over last-minute rejection of Natarajan's nomination
The Election Commission is set to meet a Congress delegation regarding the rejection of Meenakshi Natarajan's Rajya Sabha nomination from Madhya Pradesh. Congress alleges the BJP is destroying democracy by rejecting the nomination, citing concealed information about a Telangana case as the reason. Madhya Pradesh CM welcomed the decision, urging Congress introspection.
TMC MP Abhishek Banerjee skips Bengal CID’s third notice in signature ‘forgery’ case
Diamond Harbour MP Abhishek Banerjee has once again skipped the state CID's summons in a signature forgery case, citing prior engagements in Delhi. This marks the third instance of the Trinamool leader avoiding the agency's questioning. A CID team had previously visited his residence to serve the latest notice.
NDA Constituents To Meet Tomorrow For 12th Anniversary Of Modi Government
A meeting of the NDA to celebrate its government completing 12 years and Prime Minister Narendra Modi becoming the longest continuously serving elected PM of India will be held here on Wednesday.
Trump's grip on GOP faces fresh challenge in South Carolina governor battle
One week after President Donald Trump's endorsement-winning streak in high-profile Republican primaries was snapped, the president's immense clout over his party is facing another key test in South Carolina's GOP gubernatorial nomination face-off.A week and a half ago, the president handed Lt. Gov. Pamela Evette 11th-hour support as she seeks to succeed a top Trump ally, term-limited Republican Gov. Henry McMaster.Evette is facing off in the GOP primary against a handful of top rivals. They are...
Trump claims U.S. is in "final throes" of making a deal with Iran
President Trump told reporters Monday night that the U.S. is in the "final throes" of reaching a deal with Iran as a fragile ceasefire between Israel and Iran appears to be holding. CBS News' Nancy Cordes and Charlie D'Agata have the latest.
Boo York, Boo York! Trump gets wake-up call in city that never sleeps
Donald Trump's appearance at an NBA Finals game in New York City was met with widespread boos and jeers, overshadowing the Knicks' loss and causing significant traffic disruptions. Despite the negative reception, Trump claimed the reaction was mostly cheers, while New Yorkers expressed their displeasure with the presidential visit.
Indus Waters Treaty: Centre says Pakistan won't get 'a single drop' in coming years
NEW DELHI: Union jal shakti minister CR Patil on Tuesday said that the Narendra Modi government is working to ensure that Pakistan receives no water from the Indus river system in the coming years. Patil said the treaty had not been terminated but suspended, and that efforts were underway to stop water flowing across the border.
World Leaders Praise PM Modi As He Becomes India's Longest-Serving Prime Minister
Prime Minister Narendra Modi etched his name into India's political history books on Tuesday, surpassing Jawaharlal Nehru's record to become the country's longest-serving elected Prime Minister.