Kash Patel's girlfriend belts out the national anthem for adoring boyfriend and Trump allies
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USPS proposal would allow handguns to be sent through the mail
Politics USPS proposal would allow handguns to be sent through the mail for the first time since 1927 May 7, 2026 / 9:50 PM EDT / CBS/AP Add CBS News on Google Handguns could be mailed through the U.S. Postal Service for the first time in nearly 100 years if a proposed rule under the Trump administration takes effect. Democratic attorneys general in two dozen states sent a letter this week in opposition.In 1927, Congress passed a law barring the USPS from mailing concealable firearms unless they...
‘National treasure’ and beloved naturalist Sir David Attenborough turns 100
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Vote counting due to begin in Scottish Parliament election
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Labour appears to haemorrhage seats as first local election results roll in
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'Organisational arrogance, grassroots disconnect': Rumblings of revolt in TMC after poll debacle
Trinamool Congress faces internal turmoil as former MLA Raj Chakraborty quits politics, citing the end of his tenure. This follows public criticism from ex-ministers and functionaries blaming leadership arrogance and factionalism for the poll defeat. Several leaders have voiced discontent over party decisions and alleged pressure from within.
Man to appear in court after allegedly threatening Andrew on Sandringham Estate
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Trump brands Iran’s leaders ‘lunatics’ after attacks on US warships in strait
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Votes being counted in crucial elections for Sir Keir Starmer’s premiership
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Retired New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan calls Trump’s remarks about Pope Leo ‘very unfortunate’
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsRetired New York Cardinal Timothy Dolan calls Trump’s remarks about Pope Leo ‘very unfortunate’Secretary of State Marco Rubio visited the Vatican on Thursday, as the Iran war continues to create a rift between the Trump administration and the popeJosh Marcus in San Francisco Friday 08 May 2026 00:36 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bo...
Federal court strikes down Trump’s new global tariffs as illegal
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsFederal court strikes down Trump’s new global tariffs as illegal The 2-1 decision deemed the tariffs ‘invalid’ and ‘unauthorized by law’Via AP news wire Friday 08 May 2026 00:28 BSTBookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":false,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"CF1:2972644To1","articleMeta":{"url"...
Hantavirus cruise ship still days away from docking in Tenerife
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Shopping visits fall as Middle East conflict takes toll on consumer confidence
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Federal judge finds DOGE's elimination of humanities grants "unlawful"
Politics Federal judge finds DOGE's elimination of humanities grants "unlawful" 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 May 7, 2026 / 6:43 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Washington — A federal ju...
Waterpark scraps Muslim-only event after Texas governor threatens to pull funding
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsWaterpark scraps Muslim-only event after Texas governor threatens to pull fundingTexas Governor Greg Abbott threatened to withhold $500,000 if the park refused to cancel the eventGraig Graziosi in Washington, D.C. Thursday 07 May 2026 23:15 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"show...
U.S. trade court rules against Trump's 10% tariffs
Politics U.S. trade court rules against Trump's 10% tariffs By Jacob Rosen, Jacob Rosen Justice Department Reporter Jake Rosen is a reporter covering the Department of Justice. He was previously a campaign digital reporter covering President Trump's 2024 campaign and also served as an associate producer for "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan." Read Full Bio Jacob Rosen, Faris Tanyos Faris Tanyos News Editor Faris Tanyos is a news editor for CBSNews.com, where he writes and edits stories and...
Alligator Alcatraz could be closing soon despite being open for less than a year
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsAlligator Alcatraz could be closing soon despite being open for less than a yearDepartment of Homeland Security denies it is pressuring Florida to close down the expensive detention centerAriana Baio Thursday 07 May 2026 23:03 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true...
Police release images after man performs indecent act on south London train
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Man charged after allegedly threatening Andrew near home on Sandringham Estate
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Trump’s ‘cruel and lawless’ deportation scheme spent $44M sending 17,400 people to places they’ve never been, report finds
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsTrump’s ‘cruel and lawless’ deportation scheme spent $44M sending 17,400 people to places they’ve never been, report findsImmigrants who fear torture and persecution in their home countries are being sent to ‘third countries’ that could deport them to the same places they fled, a sweeping new report findsAlex Woodward in New York Thursday 07 May 2026 22:46 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"...