Trump's Strategic Maneuvers: From Iran to the NBA Finals
Former President Donald Trump remains a significant force in American politics, influencing foreign policy discussions and party dynamics. Recent statements highlight his approach to the Iran deal and his ongoing presence in the Republican primary landscape.
Trump’s May primary scorecard: From the Politics Desk
From the Politics DeskTrump’s May primary scorecard: From the Politics DeskPlus, the forgotten war. Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Add NBC News to GoogleKornacki: You don't see incumbents ‘lose by this kind of margin every day' after Cornyn defeat19:33Get more newsLiveonShareAdd NBC News to GoogleMay 27, 2026, 5:15 PM EDTBy The Politics DeskWelcome to From the Politics Desk, a daily newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from th...
Jill Biden feared Joe was 'having a STROKE' during disastrous Trump debate: 'It scared me to death'
Politics is fast. We're faster. Sign up to the DC Insider newsletter for a front-row seat to Washington... and unlock 3 FREE months of DailyMail+ HERESee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy PHILLIP NIETO, US POLITICAL REPORTER Published: 21:52, 27 May 2026 | Updated: 21:52, 27 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Australia politics live: Rishworth says jobseeker changes to address ‘varying quality’ of for-profit job providers
Social services minister ‘concerned’ by some providers meant to help welfare recipients find workGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastGood morning and welcome to our live politics blog. I’m Martin Farrer with the top overnight stories and then it will be Krishani Dhanji with the main action.The social services minister, Amanda Rishworth, was on 7.30 last night defending her decision not to get rid of the controversial for-profit aspects of the jobseeker program. More coming...
Conservative tech critic seen as leading candidate to be DOJ antitrust chief
First on CBS Politics Conservative tech critic seen as leading candidate to oversee DOJ's antitrust division, sources say 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, Gabe Kaminsky, Gabe Kaminsky Investigative Reporter Gabe Kaminsky is an investigative reporter for CBS News based in Washington, D.C., covering money and influence in politics. Read...
Trump’s Supporters Reject His Anti-Weaponization Fund In New Poll: Nearly Half Of MAGA Oppose
BreakingBusinessTrump’s Supporters Reject His Anti-Weaponization Fund In New Poll: Nearly Half Of MAGA OpposeBySara Dorn,Forbes Staff. Sara Dorn is a Forbes news reporter who covers politics.Follow AuthorMay 27, 2026, 03:26pm EDTToplineRepublican and Democrat voters agree in nearly equal numbers they oppose President Donald Trump’s anti-weaponization fund in a new poll that marks a rare bipartisan consensus—as Republicans in Washington have also revolted against the so-called “slush fund.” Presi...
Justice Dept. to start fast-tracking benefits fraud enforcement
Exclusive Politics Justice Department to start fast-tracking benefits fraud enforcement By Laura Geller Laura Geller National Investigative Producer Laura Geller is a multi-award-winning investigative journalist. She joined the CBS News Innovation Lab as a national investigative producer in September 2023. Read Full Bio Laura Geller May 27, 2026 / 3:09 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google The federal government plans to speed up the review of certain whistleblower complaints related to fraud...
Lisa Rinna faces backlash for dismissing Spencer Pratt's mayoral run as fans slam Hollywood 'clown show'
Lisa Rinna drew a firm line between Hollywood and politics when an interview turned to Spencer Pratt's potential future as the mayor of Los Angeles.Rinna, 62, argued the country has already "done that" when it comes to reality stars crossing into politics.While "The Real Housewives" star explained she wasn't sure who she would be voting for, Rinna revealed she's not interested in seeing another reality TV takeover of public affairs."Not a reality star, though," Rinna told Variety at the American...
After 17 state budgets and 2 CM terms, Siddaramaiah stares at toughest political decision
As Karnataka approaches a new political era, the esteemed Chief Minister Siddaramaiah stands on the brink of retirement, leaving behind a legacy that includes crafting 17 state budgets and championing the rights of marginalized groups. His two-decade journey has not only redefined welfare policies but also solidified the Congress party's influence in the state's politics.
Zelenskyy pushes U.S. for more Patriot missiles, warning of Russian attacks
Politics Zelenskyy urges U.S. to expand deliveries of Patriot missile systems to defend against Russian attacks By Margaret Brennan, Margaret Brennan Moderator, "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan;" Chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan is moderator of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on CBS. Based in Washington, D.C., Brennan is also the Network's chief foreign affairs correspondent and a contributing correspondent to 60 Minutes. Additionally, she appears regularly on t...
Trump REJECTS Iran's latest peace proposal with ominous joke that Pete Hegseth 'loves war': 'We are not satisfied'
Trump REJECTS Iran's latest peace proposal with ominous joke that Pete Hegseth 'loves war': 'We are not satisfied'Politics is fast. We're faster. Sign up to the DC Insider newsletter for a front-row seat to Washington... and unlock 3 FREE months of DailyMail+ HERE See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy ELINA SHIRAZI, US SENIOR POLITICAL REPORTER Published: 17:43, 27 May 2026 | Updated: 17:48, 27 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Talarico: Paxton "clipping my cringey comments to distract from his career of corruption"
Politics Talarico says Paxton is "clipping my cringey comments to distract from his career of corruption" By Ed O'Keefe, Ed O'Keefe Senior White House and Political Correspondent Ed O'Keefe is CBS News' senior White House and political correspondent reporting for all CBS News platforms. He's part of the team covering President Trump and covered all four years of Joe Biden's presidency. From the White House to the campaign trail, O'Keefe's reports stretch from the politics of the moment to how po...
Alabama asks Supreme Court to allow congressional map found racially discriminatory
Politics Alabama Republicans ask Supreme Court to allow congressional map found racially discriminatory by lower court By Melissa Quinn Melissa Quinn Senior Reporter, Politics Melissa Quinn is a senior reporter for CBSNews.com, where she covers U.S. politics, with a focus on the Supreme Court and federal courts. Read Full Bio Melissa Quinn May 27, 2026 / 12:22 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Washington — Alabama Republicans asked the Supreme Court on Wednesday to allow the state to use...
Andy Burnham accuses Sir Tony Blair of failing to understand modern politics
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Bondi undergoing treatment for thyroid cancer after recent diagnosis
Politics Bondi undergoing treatment for thyroid cancer after recent diagnosis 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 May 27, 2026 / 12:09 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Washington — Former Attorney General Pam Bond...
Ayushman Bharat, Education Policy Discussed At Delhi Workshop For Lawmakers
Healthcare reforms, implementation of the National Education Policy (NEP) 2020 and the growing role of digital communication in politics dominated discussions at a workshop attended by nearly 80 MPs and MLAs in the national capital on Monday.
Pam Bondi Confirms Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis After Leaving DOJ
BreakingBusinessPam Bondi Confirms Thyroid Cancer Diagnosis After Leaving DOJByAlison Durkee,Forbes Staff. Alison is a senior news reporter covering US politics and legal news.Follow AuthorMay 27, 2026, 11:33am EDTToplineFormer Attorney General Pam Bondi told CNN on Wednesday she was diagnosed with thyroid cancer after leaving the Justice Department and is undergoing treatment, as the ex-AG is still expected to testify before Congress on Friday about her handling of the Epstein files.Then-Attorn...
Tony Blair’s intervention could spark a Labour civil war
Prospero or Lear? Is Tony Blair today the magician, bringing resolution and harmony to this strange and fought-over island; or is he an exiled and bewildered king, raging against the ruined land he finds around him? Thanks to Kenneth Branagh and the Royal Shakespeare Company’s much-praised Tempest, Prospero is having a moment. But however much we may wish for this, the dire politics of today’s Labour Party suggest Lear and his rebel daughters are an apter analogy. The chances of Labour swingin...
Former Obama advisor reflects on the 'Battle for American Identity'
Politics Former Obama advisor reflects on the 'Battle for American Identity' May 27, 202611:16 AM ET Terry Gross Ben Rhodes was a speech writer and security advisor for President Obama. His book, All We Say, is a collection of 15 speeches — from Ben Franklin to Trump — about what it means to be American. Sponsor Message Facebook Flipboard Email
Republicans race to back Ken Paxton as runoff sets up closely-watched US Senate battle in Texas
Donald Trump moves quickly to unite Republicans behind the Texas attorney general as Democrats eye rare openingUS politics live – latest updatesSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailRepublican leaders rushed to throw their weight behind Ken Paxton following his big primary victory in Texas over the four-term US senator, John Cornyn, amid anxiety within the party over his prospects in November’s general election.Hours after the race was called, Donald Trump – who backed Paxton, despite...