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The scales have tilted toward Republicans in the voting maps fight, but it may not last
The scales have tilted toward Republicans in the voting maps fight, but it may not last4 hours agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleAnthony ZurcherNorth America correspondentGetty ImagesThree weeks ago, many Republicans were feeling gloomy about their chances of keeping a majority in the US House of Representatives after the upcoming midterm congressional elections.Donald Trump's approval ratings, particularly public perception of his handling of the economy and inflation, had declined in the t...
Who Will Be The Winners And Losers Of Trump-Xi Summit? This Is What To Look Out For: Expert
BusinessWho Will Be The Winners And Losers Of Trump-Xi Summit? This Is What To Look Out For: ExpertByForbesTV,Forbes Staff.Follow AuthorMay 13, 2026, 06:16pm EDTLyle Goldstein, the director of the Asia Program at Defense Priorities, joined "Forbes Newsroom" to discuss what to expect during the summit between President Donald Trump and President Xi Jinping in Beijing this week.Watch the full interview above. Got a tip? Share confidential information with Forbes.Editorial StandardsReprints & Permi...
UAE denies reports regarding visit by Israeli Prime Minister or receiving any Israeli military delegation
ABU DHABI: The United Arab Emirates denies reports circulating regarding an alleged visit by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu to the UAE, or receiving any Israeli military delegation in the country.The UAE reaffirms that its relations with Israel are public and conducted within the framework of the well-known and officially declared Abraham Accords, and are not based on non-transparent or unofficial arrangements.Sheikh Abdullah urges immediate end to Gaza conflict in NY meeting with Net...
Rand Paul's son divulges reason for unhinged anti-Semitic bar rant at Republican lawmaker
Rand Paul's son divulges reason for unhinged anti-Semitic bar rant at Republican lawmakerBy NIKKI SCHWAB, CHIEF CAMPAIGN CORRESPONDENT Published: 23:14, 13 May 2026 | Updated: 23:14, 13 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Trump's plan to hold 30,000 migrants at Guantanamo yet to materialize after 1 year, documents show
President Trump promised to hold 30,000 migrants facing deportation at Guantanamo Bay. A year later, it's mostly empty. CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has the details.
Study points to limits of Strait of Hormuz as central strategic lever for Iran
Iran's military strategy is increasingly centering on the Strait of Hormuz for defence and global leverage, following losses to its missile, drone, and proxy networks in the 2026 US-Israel conflict.Analysts note a consensus among Tehran’s planners elevating the strait—a chokepoint for 20% of global crude oil and LNG per the International Energy Agency — as a prime "asymmetric" tool after years of attrition.Expert assessmentsA Critical Threats Project analysis highlighted the strait’s role in imp...
Prince Harry speaks out on 'deeply troubling' rise in antisemitism
The Duke of Sussex has written a rare opinion piece in the New Statesman about the 'deeply troubling' rise in antisemitism in the UK, calling for a clear distinction between legitimate protest and prejudice.
Slovakia hopes Russia-Ukraine conflict will soon be settled — senior lawmaker
Deputy speaker of the Slovak parliament Tibor Gaspar also emphasized that as long as Slovakia is in a state of sanctions against Russia, cooperation will be limited
‘Entirely unfounded’: UAE denies reports of secret visit by Israel PM Netanyahu during Iran conflict
The UAE has officially denied reports of a secret visit by Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu or an Israeli military delegation during the recent Israel-Iran conflict. The Ministry of Foreign Affairs stated that all UAE-Israel ties are transparent under the Abraham Accords, dismissing claims of unannounced arrangements.
Vance: Trump answer on Americans’ finances a ‘misrepresentation’
Vice President JD Vance responds to a question from NBC News’ Monica Alba about whether he agrees with President Trump’s comments on Tuesday that Trump doesn’t think about Americans’ financial situations in making decisions around the Iran war.
'It will be the same old Labour!' Top Tory tears into Keir Starmer psychodrama as PM set to face leadership challenge
It will be the "same old Labour" if a leadership challenge is triggered against Prime Minister Sir Keir Starmer, Helen Whately has warned.Speaking to GB News, the Shadow Work and Pensions Secretary declared "time is up" for the Labour Government ahead of a possible contest from Health Secretary Wes Streeting.Taking aim at Sir Keir, Ms Whately argued Britons have "had enough" and "hate" the Prime Minister.She said: "I'm shaking my head seeing it all going on, and clearly the country hates Keir St...
Utah mom sentenced to life without parole for husband's murder
The Utah mother who wrote a book about grief following her husband's death before being charged with his murder was sentenced to life without parole. Richins’ sentencing comes two months after she was found guilty of aggravated murder, attempted aggravated murder, fraud, and forgery in the March 4, 2022, death of Eric Richins.
Alex Murdaugh's murder conviction sensationally OVERTURNED: Disgraced legal scion faces retrial for killing wife and son after judges' bombshell ruling
Alex Murdaugh’s murder conviction sensationally OVERTURNED: Disgraced legal scion faces retrial for killing wife and son after judges’ bombshell rulingSign up for The Crime Desk newsletter HERE By RACHEL SHARP, CRIME CORRESPONDENT Published: 15:25, 13 May 2026 | Updated: 22:49, 13 May 2026 e-mail 299 shares
'Structural flaws exposed': Vijay calls for NEET to be abolished after paper leak
Tamil Nadu CM renews calls to scrap NEET after exam cancellation due to alleged paper leak, citing disadvantages for rural and disadvantaged students. The CBI has arrested five individuals, with investigations pointing to a leak originating in Nashik and spreading through coaching networks. Protests intensify nationwide demanding accountability.
Won’t revisit ‘Hinduism a way of life’ ruling, SC says in Sabarimala case
India News: NEW DELHI: Dealing with the sensitive issue of ‘faith vs fundamental rights’ emanating from quashing of a Sabarimala Ayyappa temple custom barring the.
Record number of Americans are leaving the country and renouncing citizenship to move to countries including crime-ridden Balkan nation
Record number of Americans are leaving the country and renouncing citizenship to move to countries including crime-ridden Balkan nationBy ALEXA CIMINO, US REPORTER Published: 22:39, 13 May 2026 | Updated: 22:40, 13 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Louisiana lawmakers advance new 5-1 congressional map that favors Republicans
Politics Louisiana lawmakers advance new 5-1 congressional map that favors Republicans By Fin Daniel Gómez, Fin Daniel Gómez Political Director and Executive Director of Politics and White House, CBS News Fin Daniel Gómez is CBS News' political director and executive director, Politics and White House. In this role, Gómez oversees the daily White House and political coverage for CBS News and works closely with Washington bureau leadership to inform the Network's political coverage. Read Full Bio...
Starmer warns against leadership contest in pleas to ministers and MPs
Starmer warns against leadership contest in pleas to ministers and MPs20 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleJoshua NevettPolitical reporterPA MediaEmbattled Sir Keir Starmer has warned his ministers and MPs a challenge against his leadership could "plunge us into chaos", after attempting to win them over with what he called a "radical" plan to change the country.Sir Keir sought to rally his quarrelling MPs behind a package of new laws, which he said would "end the status quo that has...
Cartel corruption claims push US-Mexico relations to breaking point
With Mexico under pressure from Trump to tackle drug trafficking groups, analysts say ‘it’s the most tense situation since the 1980s’Relations between Mexico and the United States are being pushed to breaking point amid accusations by Washington that Mexican officials have been “in bed for years” with drug traffickers, and reports of CIA agents freely operating south of the border.“There are many who are betting on the defeat and failure of the Mexican government,” said Claudia Sheinbaum tersely...
British Army to be equipped with 72 new long-range guns capable of hitting targets more than 40 MILES away
The British Army is set to receive 72 advanced howitzers under a contract worth nearly £1 billion.The Remote Controlled Howitzers, designated RCH 155, possess the capability to strike targets positioned up to 70 kilometres away—more than 43 miles—whilst maintaining a firing rate of eight rounds per minute.The Organisation for Joint Armament Cooperation has awarded the contract to ARTEC GmbH, a joint enterprise between KNDS and Rheinmetall, acting on behalf of the British Army.The procurement inc...