What is Trump's primary focus with Cuba?
President Trump says Cuba is next after launching operations in both Venezuela and Iran this year. American University professor William LeoGrande joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
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Hegseth defends reported $200 billion request
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth responded Thursday to a Washington Post report that the Pentagon will ask Congress for an additional $200 billion for the Iran war. He said that the number could change because it "takes money to kill bad guys." CBS News congressional correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns has more from Capitol Hill.
Trump says Iran war will end "pretty soon"
President Trump said Thursday that he is not sending troops into Iran, but he added, "if I were, I certainly wouldn't tell you," on Thursday. He also said the war is going to be over "pretty soon." CBS News' Eleanor Watson and Willie James Inman report.
Understanding dyslexia as Trump targets Newsom
California Gov. Gavin Newsom has been open about having dyslexia, publicly discussing it for years. But President Trump said earlier this week that Newsom would not be a good fit for president due to the learning disability. Rebecca Bush, licensed dyslexia therapist and author, joins CBS News to discuss.
Judge denies asylum claim for family of 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos
An immigration judge has denied the asylum claim for the family of Liam Conejo Ramos, a 5-year-old Minnesota boy whose arrest by ICE in January gained national attention.
Pete Hegseth says U.S. will hit Iran with its "largest strike package yet"
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. has struck more than 7,000 targets across Iran since the war began.
Costa Rica shutters its embassy in Cuba and orders diplomats to leave
Costa Rica on Wednesday closed its embassy in Havana and told Cuba's Communist government to pull its diplomats from Costa Rica.
Trump suggests "taking" Cuba
Two months after a dramatic operation to seize the now-former leader of Venezuela, President Trump now has his sights on Cuba. CBS News national correspondent Lilia Luciano reports.
Trump pauses Jones Act to ease energy costs
President Trump is temporarily waiving a 100-year-old law to try to ease rising energy costs. He issued a 60-day waiver of the Jones Act, which requires that all goods traveling between U.S. ports be U.S.-built, crewed and flagged. CBS News MoneyWatch reporter Megan Cerullo has more.
Mullin faces bipartisan pushback at hearing
Oklahoma Sen. Markwayne Mullin faced pushback from senators, including fellow Republicans, at his confirmation hearing for DHS secretary on Wednesday. CBS News homeland security correspondent Nicole Sganga reports.
Trump mulling troops in Iran: sources
Sources tell CBS News that President Trump has not made up his mind yet on whether to send American forces into Iran to seize its nuclear material. CBS News' Eleanor Watson and Weijia Jiang have more.
Highlights from Senate intelligence hearing
The Senate Intelligence Committee questioned Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard and CIA Director John Ratcliffe about the worldwide intelligence information provided to President Trump amid the war in Iran.
Top Trump counterterrorism official resigns over Iran war
President Trump's director of the National Counterterrorism Center, Joe Kent, announced his immediate resignation Tuesday, citing the administration's decision to intervene in Iran.
Mullin questioned by senators at hearing
Markwayne Mullin's Senate confirmation hearing to replace Secretary of Homeland Security Kristi Noem kicked off Wednesday with a tense exchange with Sen. Rand Paul. Lawmakers also questioned Mullin about his response to Border Patrol agents shooting in killing Alex Pretti in Minneapolis. CBS News' Nicole Sganga has more.
Key details from Markwayne Mullin hearing
Sen. Markwayne Mullin's Senate confirmation hearing to replace Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem began Wednesday with contentious remarks from Sen. Rand Paul. CBS News' Nikole Killion has the latest.
Iran vows revenge against Israel
Iran vowed revenge after Israel said its intelligence minister was killed. Meanwhile, President Trump said Tuesday that the U.S. will leave Iran "in the near future." CBS News' Nancy Cordes and Sebastian Usher, an analyst for the BBC, a CBS News partner, have the latest.
TSA officer shortages cause travel chaos
TSA officer shortages due to the partial government shutdown are causing chaos and long lines at airports across the U.S. CBS News' Kris Van Cleave has more.
Trump keeps lashing out at NATO allies
President Trump continued to lash out at NATO allies Wednesday on social media for not aiding operations to reopen the Strait of Hormuz. CBS News' Natalie Brand has the latest.
How gas prices could impact other goods
The price of gas and diesel continue to rise as the war with Iran continues. The increased prices could impact the cost of other goods from groceries to airline tickets. Kelly O'Grady explains.
Bondi subpoenaed for Epstein files testimony
Attorney General Pam Bondi has been subpoenaed to testify in April before the House Oversight Committee on the Justice Department's release of the Epstein files. It comes after a Senate hearing last month where Bondi faced intense questioning over how the files were released.
GOP begins SAVE Act debate
The Senate began debating the SAVE Act on Tuesday, the bill President Trump has urged Republicans in Congress to pass. The legislation would require proof of citizenship to register to vote, along with photo identification to cast a ballot. CBS News congressional reporter Taurean Small has more.
Trumps slams allies in Oval Office meeting
President Trump reiterated his frustration with NATO allies on Tuesday while speaking to reporters in the Oval Office with Ireland's leader, Micheál Martin. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi has more.
Top U.S. counterterrorism official resigns
Joe Kent, the director of the National Counterterrorism Center, announced his resignation on Tuesday over the Middle East conflict, saying "Iran posed no imminent threat to our nation." CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi has the latest.
U.S. allies' reaction over Strait of Hormuz
President Trump on Monday pressured allies and China for military assistance in reopening the Strait of Hormuz. The European Union and Australia turned down Mr. Trump's request while China and Japan were noncommittal. Nancy Cordes reports.
How would escorting oil tankers through Strait of Hormuz work?
With oil markets paralyzed by the U.S.-Iran war, the Trump administration says it could escort ships through the Strait of Hormuz — a massive undertaking that experts say could already be in the preparatory stages.
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