Alice Stewart, CNN political commentator, dies at 58

Alice Stewart was also a veteran political adviser who worked on a number of GOP presidential campaigns.

• May 18, 2024

Rudy Giuliani served indictment in Arizona fake elector case

The former New York mayor was served after his 80th birthday celebration as he was walking to the car, a political adviser said.

• May 18, 2024

Houthi missile strikes Greek-owned oil tanker in Red Sea, U.S. says

It comes just two days after the Houthis shot down another U.S. military MQ-9 Reaper drone.

• May 18, 2024

IRS whistleblowers ask judge to toss Hunter Biden lawsuit against the tax agency

IRS whistleblowers Gary Shapley and Joseph Ziegler are also asking to intervene in the case, arguing the IRS has a conflict of interest in the matter.

• May 17, 2024

Minnesota House passes equal rights constitutional amendment with protections for abortion rights, LGBTQ Minnesotans

After delays due to prolonged debates on other legislation​, the Minnesota House early Sunday approved an amendment that would enshrine equal rights in the state constitution, including protections for LGTBQ Minnesotans and abortion rights.

• May 19, 2024

Boeing whistleblower John Barnett died by suicide, police investigation concludes

Police released what they say was a suicide note left by Boeing whistleblower John Barnett.

• May 19, 2024

Worldwide alert warns of violence against LGBTQ community

While the State Department bulletin is meant for overseas travel, there is concern of a domestic threat from ISIS, two sources told CBS News.

• May 17, 2024

David DePape sentenced to 30 years in Paul Pelosi hammer attack

The man convicted of attempting to kidnap then-House Speaker Nancy Pelosi and attacking her husband with a hammer was sentenced to 30 years in prison Friday morning.

• May 20, 2024

Nancy Pelosi asks for "very long" sentence for man who attacked her husband

David DePape, convicted of trying to kidnap Pelosi and attacking her husband with a hammer in October 2022, was sentenced Friday to 30 years in prison.

• May 17, 2024

Sonoma State President Mike Lee to retire after divestment email controversy

Sonoma State University President Mike Lee will retire from his job at the school, notifying officials a day after being placed on leave for an email he sent about the agreement he made with campus protesters on divestment from Israel.

• May 17, 2024

Biden's Chinese EV tariffs don't address lingering national security concerns

The 100% Chinese EV tariffs are meant to head off economic risks, but some Democrats say Chinese EVs should be banned entirely for security reasons.

• May 17, 2024

Bill to ban most public mask wearing advances in North Carolina

North Carolina Republicans are pushing forward with their plan to repeal a pandemic-era law, citing crime and recent campus protests.

• May 17, 2024

FBI testimony about search of Menendez's home continues at trial

The FBI seized 11 one-ounce gold bars, two one-kilogram gold bars and $486,461 from the New Jersey Democrat's home.

• May 17, 2024

U.S. announces effort to expedite cases of migrants who cross border illegally

Migrant adults released by federal border officials after crossing into the U.S. unlawfully will be eligible to be placed in the program.

• May 16, 2024

Morehouse College prepares for Biden's commencement address

For weeks, some students and faculty have challenged leaders of the historically Black college to rescind Mr. Biden's invitation over his administration's response to the Israel-Hamas war​.

• May 16, 2024

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