Kemp calls special legislative session to redraw Georgia's congressional map

Georgia lawmakers will return to the Capitol on June 17 for a special session focused on redistricting.

• May 13

House leaders to take action on process for sexual misconduct claims

Speaker Mike Johnson and Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries are launching a bipartisan task force aimed at addressing how sexual misconduct claims are handled within the House of Representatives, multiple sources confirm to CBS News.

• May 14

Netanyahu made secret visit to UAE to meet with country's president, Israel says

Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu recently made a secret visit to the United Arab Emirates, where he met with President Mohammed bin Zayed, sources told CBS News.

• May 13

Senate defeats 7th attempt to limit Trump on Iran, despite new GOP defection

The Senate rejected another attempt by Democrats to limit President Trump's ability to use military force against Iran, but one new Republican senator voted in favor of advancing the measure.

• May 13

Justice Department investigating oil market trading, sources say

The Justice Department is probing suspicious trading timed to market swings, two sources say.

• May 13

Amid fraud probe, Medicare pauses enrolling new hospice, home health providers

The Trump administration is also warning states to crack down on Medicaid fraud or risk losing funding for their anti-fraud units.

• May 13

Developer scraps Trump Tower Australia plans, citing Iran war

The Trump Organization says its former Australian construction partner is just distracting from "his own defaults and failures" as he bails on plans for a Trump Tower.

• May 13

Trump arrives in Beijing to meet with Xi Jinping

President Trump said before he left that he and President Xi Jinping "have a lot of things to discuss."

• May 13

Few migrants held at Guantanamo, despite Trump's pledge

A CBS News review of internal government documents and information provided to Congress shows immigration detention facilities at Guantanamo Bay are nearly empty.

• May 14

Trump administration to name David Venturella as interim ICE chief

The Trump administration plans to name longtime immigration official David Venturella as the interim head of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, replacing acting director Todd Lyons, a spokesperson and two U.S. officials said.

• May 12

Florida's "Alligator Alcatraz" could close in June, sources say

The closure comes amid escalating operating costs for the facility, which are now estimated to total nearly $1 billion.

• May 12

Trump on "the only thing that matters" in dealing with Iran

President Trump said Americans' financial situation isn't motivating him to make a deal, "Not even a little bit," and that he is only focused on preventing Iran from getting nuclear weapons.

• May 12

Marty Makary resigns as FDA commissioner after internal tensions

FDA Commissioner Marty Makary resigned his position, stepping aside amid a swirl of reports that his tenure was coming to an end.

• May 12

Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as Fed governor, clearing path to become chair

The Senate has confirmed Kevin Warsh to the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors, a crucial step in President Trump's push to make Warsh the central bank's leader, replacing Jerome Powell.

• May 12

Justice Department defends subpoenas of Wall Street Journal reporters

The Justice Department defended itself after the Wall Street Journal revealed​ it has received subpoenas in connection with a leak investigation.

• May 12

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