With Viktor Orbán’s defeat, a liberal right victory in Hungary
In 2016, two events were seen as cataclysmic for liberal politics and the international order: Donald Trump became US president for the first time, and Britons voted to leave the European Union. The trend of democracies turning “illiberal” in their founding states had echoes across continents, perha...
House passes aviation safety bill in response to deadly midair collision near D.C.
Politics House passes aviation safety bill in response to deadly midair collision near D.C. 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, Olivia Rinaldi Olivia Rinaldi White House reporter Olivia Rinaldi is a White...
Ethics group claims Trump’s store has branded more than 600 new items to ‘profit off the presidency’ this term
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsEthics group claims Trump’s store has branded more than 600 new items to ‘profit off the presidency’ this termThe Trump Store reportedly brought in a whopping $8.8 million in 2024Rachel Dobkin in New York Wednesday 15 April 2026 00:26 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showCommen...
Women’s quota: Govt for House at 850, delimitation on 2011 Census
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New era in Bihar: Samrat set to be CM, both Dy CMs from JDU
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Trump’s DOJ to toss Jan 6 convictions of Proud Boys and Oath Keepers
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsTrump’s DOJ to toss Jan 6 convictions of Proud Boys and Oath KeepersJeanine Pirro asks to throw out cases against Stewart Rhodes and others convicted of treason-related charges and other crimes Alex Woodward in New York Tuesday 14 April 2026 22:50 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"...
Democrats aim to keep their special election gains going: From the Politics Desk
From the Politics DeskDemocrats aim to keep their special election gains going: From the Politics DeskPlus, Reps. Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales officially resign. Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Add NBC News to GoogleKornacki: New Jersey Democrats look to build on ‘clear’ trend of overperforming in special elections04:14Get more newsLiveonShareAdd NBC News to GoogleApril 14, 2026, 5:10 PM EDTBy The Politics DeskWelcome to From the Politics Desk, a daily newsletter that brin...
Dems file bill to push for use of 25th Amendment to remove Trump despite its long odds of ever passing
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsDems file bill to push for use of 25th Amendment to remove Trump despite its long odds of ever passingThe bill comes as Democrats have raised questions about Trump’s mental fitness due to his violent threats against IranJosh Marcus in San Francisco Tuesday 14 April 2026 22:06 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","remo...
Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales resign from Congress amid sexual misconduct allegations
Departures came after lawmakers from both parties threatened to introduce resolutions expelling the two menUS politics live – latest updatesSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailDemocratic congressman Eric Swalwell and Republican Tony Gonzales submitted their resignations to the House of Representatives on Tuesday, abruptly ending their political careers amid bipartisan furor over allegations of sexual misconduct against both.Swalwell resigned at 2pm eastern time, while Gonazales’s re...
If Trump’s AI Jesus depiction isn’t a red line for his Christian supporters, is anything?
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsin focusIf Trump’s AI Jesus depiction isn’t a red line for his Christian supporters, is anything?Trump pushes an already-fragile alliance of conservative Catholics and evangelicals to the breaking point, Alex Woodward reportsTuesday 14 April 2026 21:37 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove book...
Maps show how Texas, California, Missouri, North Carolina and Utah redistricting could affect congressional seats
Politics Maps show how Texas, California, Missouri, North Carolina and Utah redistricting could affect congressional seats By Caroline Linton, Caroline Linton Associate Managing Editor, Politics Caroline Linton is an associate managing editor on the political team for CBSNews.com. She has previously written for The Daily Beast, Newsweek and amNewYork. Read Full Bio Caroline Linton, Kabir Khanna Kabir Khanna Director, Election Analytics & Technical Systems Kabir Khanna, Ph.D., is Director, El...
Swalwell, Gonzales officially resign from Congress, avoiding expulsion votes
Politics Eric Swalwell and Tony Gonzales officially resign from Congress, avoiding expected expulsion votes 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 Updated on: April 14, 2026 / 3:35 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS New...
White House insiders share memes showing changing mood within the administration: report
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsWhite House insiders share memes showing changing mood within the administration: reportTrump addressed some of his recent controversies that led to the panicked memes during a staged press moment with a DoorDash delivery person at the White House Isabel Keane in New York Tuesday 14 April 2026 20:05 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bo...
Latest Eric Swalwell accuser alleges he drugged and raped her
Politics Latest Eric Swalwell accuser alleges he drugged and raped her 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, Melissa Quinn Melissa Quinn Senior Reporter, Politics Melissa Quinn is a senior reporter for CBSNe...
Swalwell out, new poll could alter April 22 California gubernatorial debate lineup
The field for the upcoming Inside California Politics gubernatorial debate is likely to shift following the sudden exit of Rep. Eric Swalwell (D-Calif.), who dropped out of the race over the weekend amid allegations of inappropriate sexual conduct. On Monday, Swalwell announced he would also resign from Congress. Because the lawmaker led all candidates, regardless…
11 races that could determine control of the Senate
Politics 11 races that could determine control of the Senate By Kaia Hubbard Kaia Hubbard Politics Reporter Kaia Hubbard is a politics reporter for CBS News Digital, based in Washington, D.C. Read Full Bio Kaia Hubbard Updated on: April 14, 2026 / 1:50 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Washington — Over a third of the Senate's seats are up for election in 2026, and until recently, Republicans appeared exceedingly confident about their prospects of remaining in control after the midt...
Trump’s Vatican clash and AI Jesus ‘blasphemy’ is fueling a GOP holy war: ‘He should not be treating the Pope as a rival’
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsAnalysisTrump’s Vatican clash and AI Jesus ‘blasphemy’ is fueling a GOP holy war: ‘He should not be treating the Pope as a rival’Trump’s latest attack on the Holy Father and depicting himself as Christ has plenty of Republicans squirming in their seats, Eric Garcia writesTuesday 14 April 2026 17:48 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","boo...
Trump turns on another European ally and says he is ‘shocked’ by her
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsTrump turns on another European ally and says he is ‘shocked’ by herThe criticism marks a dramatic change in tone by TrumpCrispian Balmer Tuesday 14 April 2026 17:34 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b2957576","articleMeta":{"u...
Critics blast Democrats after Swalwell resignation, say saga shows ‘how politics really works’
Anger over the sexual abuse allegations that led to Rep. Eric Swalwell, D-Calif., resigning from Congress is reaching a fever pitch as one critic claimed the saga exposes "how politics really works" in the United States.While maintaining his innocence, Swalwell, a seven-term congressman and former Democratic presidential candidate, announced Monday he would resign from Congress following sexual assault allegations from multiple former staffers. On the same day, Rep. Tony Gonzales, R-Texas, who a...
Pam Bondi could face contempt charges over Epstein testimony after failing to show up for deposition
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsPam Bondi could face contempt charges over Epstein testimony after failing to show up for depositionFormer attorney general is ‘evading a lawful congressional subpoena,’ according to top Democrat on House Oversight CommitteeAlex Woodward in New York Tuesday 14 April 2026 17:05 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","rem...