ICE detains more non-criminals, new data analysis shows
More than half the people ICE has detained under President Trump have no criminal conviction, while roughly 8% were convicted of violent crimes, an analysis of new data by CBS News finds.
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Fake videos and conspiracies fuel falsehoods about L.A. protests
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Maps and photos show how the Los Angeles ICE protests unfolded
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Trump's sales pitch for the "big, beautiful" budget bill doesn't match the facts
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First college class after affirmative action ruling is slightly less diverse
In 2023, the Supreme Court ruled against race-conscious college admissions. Now, data on the first class of students to enter since then gives a peek into what the future of college enrollment holds.
How Trump misrepresented images to support "White genocide" claim
President Trump has made allegations of persecution of White farmers in South Africa.
Trump touts high military recruitment, but it was rising before his reelection
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Skincare industry profits from marketing products tweens shouldn't use
A CBS News Confirmed analysis of a dozen skincare influencers' accounts found that many featured ingredients not suitable for kids and were undisclosed brand partnerships or sponsored posts.
Search all the contracts, grants and leases DOGE says it has cut
CBS News is publishing searchable databases of all of the contracts, grants and leases DOGE says it has canceled.
What Pope Leo XIV has posted on social media about politics, Trump administration
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Trump touts $9 trillion in new U.S. investment. The numbers don't add up.
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