DHS probing allegations Swalwell hired nanny not authorized to work in U.S.
Politics DHS looking into allegations Rep. Eric Swalwell hired nanny not authorized to work in U.S. By Jordan Freiman Jordan Freiman News Editor Jordan Freiman is a news editor for CBSNews.com. He covers breaking news, trending stories, sports and crime. Jordan has previously worked at Spin and Death and Taxes. Read Full Bio Jordan Freiman April 12, 2026 / 7:09 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google The Department of Homeland Security is looking into allegations that Rep. Eric Swalwell hired a...
Joe Rogan reunites with Trump at UFC 327 after months of torching the president
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsJoe Rogan reunites with Trump at UFC 327 after months of torching the presidentTrump arrived at the Kesaya Center in Miami for Saturday’s event, accompanied by Ultimate Fighting Championship CEO president Dana WhiteMike Bedigan in New York Sunday 12 April 2026 23:24 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark...
California’s GOP will not endorse Trump favorite Steve Hilton for governor
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsCalifornia’s GOP will not endorse Trump favorite Steve Hilton for governorTrump has backed former Fox News host Steve Hilton who won his endorsement a week agoJohn Bowden in Washington, D.C. Sunday 12 April 2026 22:31 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBoo...
N.Y. prosecutors investigating sexual assault allegations against Eric Swalwell
Politics Manhattan DA investigating sexual assault allegations against Rep. Eric Swalwell By Kiki Intarasuwan Kiki Intarasuwan News Editor Kiki Intarasuwan is a news editor for CBS News & Stations. Read Full Bio Kiki Intarasuwan April 12, 2026 / 2:56 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Prosecutors in New York City are investigating sexual assault allegations against Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell of California, the latest turn in a scandal that has upended the California governor's race....
MAGA lawmaker responds to report accusing him of flooding his state with foreign workers
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsMAGA lawmaker responds to report accusing him of flooding his state with foreign workersFreedom Caucus chair battles the likes of Steve Bannon over temporary workers from other countries as far right warns of ‘mass amnesty’John Bowden in Washington, D.C. Sunday 12 April 2026 19:36 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark",...
Trump administration is demanding Reddit unmask the identities of online ICE critics: report
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsTrump administration is demanding Reddit unmask the identities of online ICE critics: reportDepartment of Homeland Security wants Reddit to share information about a user who posted personal details about an ICE officerAriana Baio Sunday 12 April 2026 18:52 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove...
Fallout from Swalwell scandal grows as lawmakers eye House expulsion votes
Politics Fallout from Eric Swalwell scandal grows as lawmakers eye House expulsion votes 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 pol...
Trump admits high gas prices could last until US midterm elections
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsTrump admits high gas prices could last until US midterm electionsDonald Trump has conceded gas prices may remain high for several months amid the Iran warBo Erickson Sunday 12 April 2026 18:25 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":...
Trump says military ‘LOCKED AND LOADED’ after Vance-led talks fail
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsTrump says military ‘LOCKED AND LOADED’ after Vance-led talks failPresident vows to blockade Strait of Hormuz after saying Iran retains nuclear ambitionsJohn Bowden in Washington, D.C. Sunday 12 April 2026 14:38 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"...
Trump says U.S. will blockade Strait of Hormuz, intercept ships that paid Iran
Politics Trump says U.S. will blockade Strait of Hormuz and intercept ships that paid tolls to Iran 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 April 12, 2026 / 9:34 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Washington — President Trump said on Sunday that the U.S. Navy will begin blockading ships from entering or exiting the Strait of Hormuz and intercept vessels that have paid...
CBS News poll finds few see U.S. goals being met in Iran yet
Politics Few see U.S. goals being met in Iran yet; Americans voice worry and stress in CBS News poll By Anthony Salvanto Anthony Salvanto CBS News Director of Elections and Surveys Anthony Salvanto, Ph.D., is CBS News' executive director of elections and surveys. He oversees the CBS News Poll and all surveys across topics and heads the CBS News Decision Desk that estimates outcomes on election nights Read Full Bio Anthony Salvanto Updated on: April 12, 2026 / 9:01 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News...
Trump’s DOJ investigation of the NFL just the latest chapter in the president’s difficult relationship with football
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsTrump’s DOJ investigation of the NFL just the latest chapter in the president’s difficult relationship with footballDepartment of Justice’s investigation into broadcasting of live games latest epsiode in long history of animosity between president and the football leagueJoe Sommerlad Sunday 12 April 2026 13:10 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Cop...
Trump greets Joe Rogan and Marco Rubio at UFC fight as Iran-US peace talks fail
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsTrump greets Joe Rogan and Marco Rubio at UFC fight as Iran-US peace talks failThe main attraction early at UFC 327 wasn’t any of the fighters, but President Donald TrumpAp Correspondent Sunday 12 April 2026 11:45 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmar...
Streeting criticises Trump’s ‘incendiary, provocative, outrageous’ words on Iran
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Streeting blasts Trump’s ‘incendiary, provocative, outrageous’ language as Iran talks stall
NewsUKUK PoliticsStreeting blasts Trump’s ‘incendiary, provocative, outrageous’ language as Iran talks stallBut the health secretary then insisted people need to judge Trump by his actions not his wordsDavid Maddox Political Editor Sunday 12 April 2026 10:10 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":...
Pauline Hanson says convicted rapist employed by One Nation has been sacked
James Paterson had called decision by Pauline Hanson’s party to rehire Sean Black ‘absolutely extraordinary’Follow our Australia news live blog for latest updatesGet our breaking news email, free app or daily news podcastPauline Hanson says she has sacked the convicted rapist who worked as One Nation’s campaign manager, but accused Coalition MPs of playing “gutter politics” by criticising her decision to rehire him.Sean Black, who in 2018 was jailed for rape and subsequently lost his appeal agai...
SNL skewers Melania Trump over ‘insane’ Epstein statement: ‘Gonna make everyone way more suspicious’
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsSNL skewers Melania Trump over ‘insane’ Epstein statement: ‘Gonna make everyone way more suspicious’The skit also featured James Austin Johnson’s Donald Trump calling Tiger Woods and Pete HegsethGraig Graziosi in Washington, D.C. Sunday 12 April 2026 05:38 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove...
China Unveils Taiwan Goodwill Steps After Rare Opposition Talks
PoliticsChina Unveils Taiwan Goodwill Steps After Rare Opposition TalksFacebookXLinkedInEmailLinkGiftExpandCheng Li-wun in Beijing on April 10.Photographer: Kevin Frayer/Getty ImagesFacebookXLinkedInEmailLinkGiftGift this articleContact us:Provide news feedback or report an errorConfidential tip?Send a tip to our reportersSite feedback:Take our SurveyNew WindowFacebookXLinkedInEmailLinkGiftBy Yian Lee and Chien-Hua WanApril 12, 2026 at 3:29 AM UTCBookmarkSaveChina announced a series of poli...
White House ballroom construction can continue for now, appeals court says
Politics White House ballroom construction can continue for now, appeals court says April 11, 202610:56 PM ET By Chandelis Duster Work continues on the construction of the ballroom at the White House, Thursday, April 9, 2026, in Washington, where the East Wing once stood. Rod Lamkey/AP hide caption toggle caption Rod Lamkey/AP Construction on a proposed White House ballroom can continue until April 17, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled Saturday, while the...
Court rules Trump’s ballroom construction can proceed after lower court demands it stops
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsCourt rules Trump’s ballroom construction can proceed after lower court demands it stopsPresident Donald Trump has argued the completion of the $400m ballroom is necessary for his safetyGraig Graziosi in Washington, D.C. Sunday 12 April 2026 00:16 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"...