U.S. job openings sink in August, suggesting hiring pullback
Sharp drop in job openings will be welcomed by Fed Reserve as it pushes to raise unemployment to cool inflation.
Politics
Supreme Court hears high-stakes Alabama gerrymandering case
At issue is an Alabama congressional map that has only one majority-Black district out of seven, even though the state's population is 27% Black.
The Onion files a (real) Supreme Court brief in defense of parody
The court filing doesn't entirely keep a straight face, calling the Supreme Court "total Latin dorks."
Herschel Walker denies paying for a girlfriend's abortion in 2009
The Daily Beast reports that he did. The GOP Georgia Senate candidate has been an adamant opponent of abortion rights, with no exceptions.
National Archives warned Trump attorneys in 2021 about missing White House documents
The letter from the Archives' lead attorney urged the former president's legal team to find and return approximately two dozen boxes of missing records.
Putin can be "dangerous and reckless": CIA director on Russia's path forward
The CIA director spoke with CBS News about Putin's options on the battlefield and how the war is affecting Russia's relationship with China.
Marc Short criticizes Trump's "racial slur" against Elaine Chao
Trump's Transportation Secretary Elaine Chao and her family have been strong crusaders against communist China their whole lives.
Biden surveys Hurricane Fiona damage in Puerto Rico, says "we have to do more"
According to Puerto Rico Department of Health, there have been 13 confirmed deaths on the island attributed to the storm as of Monday.
Trump sues CNN for defamation
He is asking for punitive damages of $475 million.
DOJ: Oath Keepers fought peaceful transfer of power "by any means necessary"
Stewart Rhodes and his codefendants are accused by the government of planning their Capitol attack for months. "Hogwash," said one defense attorney.
Ukraine claws back more territory in areas Russia is trying to absorb
Ukrainian forces have scored more gains in their counteroffensive across a broad front.
How to lower inflation without crushing the job market
Fed Chair Jerome Powell says there's no "painless way" to cool red-hot inflation. But we can choose who takes the pain, experts say.
Planned Parenthood announces plans for mobile abortion clinic in Illinois
The 37-foot RV will stay in Illinois but travel close to the borders of adjoining states that have banned abortions.
Unusual levels of threats to election workers persist in 7 states
Those states are Arizona, Colorado, Georgia, Michigan, Pennsylvania, Nevada and Wisconsin — all states where the 2020 election results were questioned, and where Biden won.
U.S. falls 80% short of 2022 refugee admissions target
The U.S. resettled roughly 25,400 refugees in fiscal year 2022, using only 20% of the 125,000 refugee spots President Biden allocated, data obtained by CBS News show.
Latest Politics Videos
Latest Politics Videos
Political strategists on Stevens' endorsement
Strategists on Haley Stevens' endorsement
Texas voters on high-stakes Senate race
Iran awaits Trump's next moves
Iowa considers Trump promises before election
Democrat Haley Stevens endorses Mike Rogers
El-Sayed reacts after Stevens snub
Trump makes case ahead of the midterms
DOJ vows to appeal Alaska lawsuit
Abdul El-Sayed, Mike Rogers make final pitch to Michigan voters
Live
Trump to speak at D.C. Reflecting Pool as campaign nears finish line
Case dismissed against 2 ex-FBI officials in Hunter Biden probe
Live
Iran says "ball is in the U.S. court" on any deal to end the war
How Alaska's ranked choice voting system works
Exclusive
Lindsay Clancy's attorneys reveal details about her condition
Stevens endorses Rogers amid rift with El-Sayed
Jet from Texas crashes near homes in Florida, killing 9 on board
