China-U.S. ties "beginning to stabilize," but it won't be an easy road

After meeting China's leader Xi Jinping, Antony Blinken says both sides agree that difficult discussions are essential to avoid "any miscalculations."

• Apr 26, 2024

Biden touts labor endorsements, but members worry about Trump's "cultish" support

President Biden finds familiar and active allies for his reelection bid with labor union endorsements.

• Apr 26, 2024

Trump trial hears new details about alleged "catch and kill" scheme

Former National Enquirer boss David Pecker appeared on the stand for the third day, detailing an agreement the tabloid made with a former Playboy model.

• Apr 25, 2024

Angela Alsobrooks aims to become first Black woman to represent Maryland in U.S. Senate

Tucked away in Largo, Maryland, the grassroots campaign team of Alsobrooks is hard at work fighting to make history in Maryland.

• May 13, 2024

McConnell says university presidents need to "get control of the situation" amid protests

Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell appears on "Face the Nation" as pro-Palestinian protests roil American politics.

• Apr 25, 2024

Attorneys for American imprisoned by Taliban file urgent petitions with U.N.

The petitions are the latest in the effort for Ryan Corbett's release.

• Apr 25, 2024

Federal judge denies Trump's bid for new trial in E. Jean Carroll case

A federal judge has denied former President Donald Trump's request for a new trial in the civil suit brought by the writer E. Jean Carroll, who was awarded an $83.3 million judgment.

• Apr 25, 2024

EPA issues toughest rule yet on power plant emissions

Coal-fired power plants would have to capture smokestack emissions or shut down under a new EPA rule the industry says would make the grid less reliable. It's likely to face court challenges.

• Apr 25, 2024

In Trump immunity case, Supreme Court seems open to some protection

The Supreme Court convened to consider whether former President Donald Trump is entitled to broad immunity from criminal charges in the 2020 election case.

• Apr 25, 2024

Lawmakers pushing for change following CBS News California investigations

The California State Capitol doesn't generally work the way people think it does. We're following bills prompted by our reporting, to show you how things really work inside California's Capitol.

• Apr 25, 2024

18 indicted in alleged 2020 fake Arizona elector scheme

An Arizona grand jury indicted 18 people in connection with an alleged attempt to use alternate electors after the 2020 election.

• Apr 25, 2024

Secret Service agent assigned to Kamala Harris exhibits "distressing behavior"

Two sources briefed on the situation told CBS News the agent spouted gibberish, was speaking incoherently and provoked another officer physically.

• Apr 24, 2024

Biden meets 4-year-old who was held hostage by Hamas

Four-year-old Abigail Mor Edan was held by Hamas for 50 days and was the youngest American hostage released by Hamas.

• Apr 25, 2024

House speaker calls for Columbia president's resignation amid protests

House Speaker Mike Johnson was met with loud boos as he visited Columbia University, where he joined calls for the president's resignation amid pro-Palestinian protests.

• Apr 24, 2024

Rep. Donald Payne Jr., 6-term New Jersey Democrat, dies at 65

The New Jersey Democrat suffered "a cardiac episode based on complications from his diabetes" earlier this month, his office said.

• Apr 25, 2024

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