ICE releases father of U.S. Navy sailor serving on USS Abraham Lincoln

Luis Manuel Aviles Roa, the father of a U.S. Navy sailor onboard the USS Abraham Lincoln, was released by ICE on Tuesday, his family told CBS News.

• Aug 25

Abdul El-Sayed distances himself from Hasan Piker

Popular left-wing streamer Hasan Piker drew stiff criticism from prominent Democrats on Monday after arguing that some Jewish Americans' support for Israel is "making antisemitism worse."

• Aug 25

Canada announces tariffs of up to 50% on $20 billion in U.S. goods

Canadian government officials said they are also providing aid for workers and businesses that could be hurt by U.S.-imposed tariffs.

• Aug 25

U.S. airman faces charges for criticizing Trump over Iran war

The charges against Major Jason Watson are believed by his attorneys to be among the only instances for officers of his rank in the history of the U.S. military to be charged under Article 88.

• Aug 25

Russia says CIA chief met intel counterparts on secretive Moscow visit

The Kremlin spokesman says CIA Director John Ratcliffe met Russian counterparts during a secretive visit to Moscow, but it's unclear what came of the talks.

• Aug 26

Judge rejects Ghislaine Maxwell's effort to overturn sex-trafficking conviction

A federal judge on Tuesday rejected Ghislaine Maxwell's effort to toss out her 2021 conviction on sex-trafficking charges and 20-year prison sentence.

• Aug 25

Trump threatens to change Lake Ontario's name as trade war with Canada heats up

President Trump said the U.S. is considering changing the name of Lake Ontario to "Lake America" amid an escalating trade fight with Canada.

• Aug 25

Results roll in as South Carolina holds runoff to replace Sen. Graham on ballot

Darline Graham, the Trump-endorsed sister of the late Sen. Lindsey Graham, is facing off against Rep. Ralph Norman in a runoff race for the GOP nomination for South Carolina's Senate seat.

• Aug 25

Trump and Kennedy's health industry deals are at risk of vanishing

The agreements, covering issues like drug pricing, reducing the use of synthetic food dyes, and cutting back on insurance prior authorization rules, were announced with fanfare and touted as victories.

• Aug 25

Former Stars and Stripes editor says firing was a "real shock"

Days after his sudden firing by the Pentagon, Erik Slavin, the former editor-in-chief of Stars and Stripes, told CBS News that "time will tell" whether the military newspaper will remain editorially independent.

• Aug 24

Mike Lindell withholds payment for recount request in Minnesota GOP governor primary

Mike Lindell is withholding the payment required for a recount and audit of ballots cast in the Republican primary for Minnesota governor, claiming that the Secretary of State's office has proposed an unlawful recount process, according to a statement released by his campaign Monday.

• Aug 25

Supreme Court allows Trump to implement parts of order restricting mail voting

The Supreme Court divided 6-3 in granting the Trump administration's request for emergency relief.

• Aug 24

Why Trump's Canada tariffs are likely to have a modest impact on prices

Although some Canadian goods will get more expensive in the U.S., trade experts don't expect a broader inflation spike.

• Aug 24

Stars and Stripes reporter says independence "has to be instituted in practice"

Lara Korte, a Stars and Stripes reporter who was dismissed last week, told CBS News on Monday that the paper's editorial independence remains paramount.

• Aug 24

Bessent announces campaign to create "economic onslaught" against Iran and its partners

The Trump administration is trying to pull all economic levers at its disposal to cripple Tehran.

• Aug 24

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