Man halfway through 3,000 mile UK walk says his team and ‘cold pint’ drive him
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Virginia approves redistricting plan that could help Democrats gain four more House seats
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsVirginia approves redistricting plan that could help Democrats gain four more House seatsThis redistricting referendum also marks a setback for President Donald TrumpDavid A. Lieb Wednesday 22 April 2026 02:31 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":t...
‘The Balusters’ Broadway Review: Anika Noni Rose, Richard Thomas Star in Brilliant and Brutally Funny Look at a Dysfunctional Neighborhood Association
It’s easy to get depressed about national politics. The people running things are nasty, brutish and eager to appeal to baser instincts rather than better angels. As “The Balusters,” the story of a neighborhood association riven by prejudice and petty skirmishes, demonstrates, politics aren’t much better at the local level. The debate here may be […]
2 Israeli soldiers jailed over smashing of Jesus statue in Lebanon village
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Virginia voters approve new congressional map favoring Democrats, CBS News projects
Politics Virginia voters approve new congressional map favoring Democrats, CBS News projects 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 Updated on: April 21, 2026 / 9:00 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Virginia voters on Tuesday approved a new congressional map that would g...
Joe Rogan claims Trump called him ‘very liberal’ after popular podcaster repeatedly criticized the war in Iran
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsJoe Rogan claims Trump called him ‘very liberal’ after popular podcaster repeatedly criticized the war in IranRogan has criticized the administration over immigration raids, the Iran war, and the Epstein files, but he has remained close to the presidentJosh Marcus in San Francisco Wednesday 22 April 2026 01:57 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Cop...
Maury Povich shuts down Joy Reid’s claim that Senate Democrats ‘do not play politics’
Former daytime talk show host Maury Povich laughed at former MSNBC host Joy Reid's suggestion Monday that Senate Democrats "play by the rules" and don't "play politics" like Republicans.On the "On Par with Maury Povich" podcast, Povich remarked that if the Democratic Party were to regain control of the Senate after the 2026 midterm elections, they would effectively stop any chance of President Donald Trump appointing another Supreme Court justice, similar to how Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., held...
Trump’s approval rating has never recovered since his Liberation Day tariffs, polls show
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsTrump’s approval rating has never recovered since his Liberation Day tariffs, polls showThe president’s approval hit a second-term low this week, according to one recent pollJosh Marcus in San Francisco Wednesday 22 April 2026 01:03 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments...
Taunts and name-calling: What happened in the final hours of campaigning for first phase of Bengal polls
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LGBTQ voters hope to knock out vulnerable Republicans and boost Democrats to victory with a pink wave in November
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsLGBTQ voters hope to knock out vulnerable Republicans and boost Democrats to victory with a pink wave in November$15m effort will target key Senate races and eight House districts ‘decided by just 157,000 votes in 2024’John Bowden in Washington, D.C. Wednesday 22 April 2026 00:52 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","...
‘Political stunt’: Critics slam Trump’s reading of a Bible passage one week after posting AI image of himself as Jesus
NewsWorldAmericasUS politics‘Political stunt’: Critics slam Trump’s reading of a Bible passage one week after posting AI image of himself as JesusSupporters praised the Republican president for reminding Americans ‘who we are as a nation’Brendan Rascius in New York Wednesday 22 April 2026 00:28 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmar...
Federal cop sues right-wing outlet the Blaze after they falsely accused her of planting Jan 6 pipe bombs
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsFederal cop sues right-wing outlet the Blaze after they falsely accused her of planting Jan 6 pipe bombsShauni Kerkhoof subjected to ‘ traumatic and humiliating gauntlet’ after making the ‘nonsensical’ allegations that resulted in her being fired and harassment lawsuit claimsMike Bedigan & Andrew FeinbergWednesday 22 April 2026 00:22 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share"...
Mike Johnson unwilling to condemn Cory Mills despite citing daughters as reason ‘we have to protect women’
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsMike Johnson unwilling to condemn Cory Mills despite citing daughters as reason ‘we have to protect women’Mills faces additional pressure to resign after Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick’s resignationEric Garcia Wednesday 22 April 2026 00:02 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"show...
UK inflation set to rise after Middle East conflict pushed up fuel prices
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Starmer to face PMQs amid pressure over Mandelson vetting scandal
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Stephen Merchant’s wrestling film to be adapted into a musical
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Sculptor Sir Antony Gormley says art ‘a fundamental tool in our survival’
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McDonald’s UK boss says ‘hard to do business’ but will keep investing in workers
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Starmer ‘fighting for his career’ amid ‘chaos’ at Westminster, John Swinney says
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Just 36% of young people believe life will be better than parents’, poll finds
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