Omar, Venezuela envoy clash on U.S. meddling in Latin America

Elliott Abrams, the State Department's special representative to Venezuela, was involved in controversial foreign policy decisions during the Cold War

• Feb 13, 2019

Judge rules Manafort lied to investigators, violating plea deal

A federal court considered whether the former Trump campaign chairman lied to the government after he had agreed to cooperate with its Russia investigation

• Feb 13, 2019

5 problems with a $22 trillion national debt

There's no precedent for debt this high during an economy this good, raising several troublesome issues

• Feb 14, 2019

Senators outraged by testimony about living conditions on military bases

The plague of problems on bases across the country includes mold, lead paint and even rats

• Feb 13, 2019

House passes bill to limit U.S. involvement in Yemen

The Trump administration has provided military assistance to the Saudi-led intervention in Yemen

• Feb 13, 2019

West Virginia legislator under fire for comparing gay activists to KKK

"The LGBTQ is a modern day version of the Ku Klux Klan, without wearing hoods with their antics of hate"

• Feb 13, 2019

FEMA Administrator Brock Long announces resignation

In a letter to FEMA employees, Long said stepping down was "one of the toughest decisions I have ever had to make"

• Feb 13, 2019

T-Mobile, Sprint CEOs insist merger would benefit consumers

Proposed $26 billion union of U.S. wireless carriers would lower costs and create jobs, executives say

• Feb 13, 2019

Trump insists border wall will be completed

"We will get the job done," the president said during remarks to a conference of sheriffs and police chiefs in Washington

• Feb 13, 2019

Trump says "all options" remain on the table to deal with Venezuela crisis

Meeting with Colombia's president in the Oval Office, the president declined to answer whether he was considering sending troops to Venezuela

• Feb 13, 2019

Former Air Force officer charged with espionage

The U.S. accused Monica Witt of revealing highly classified information to Tehran

• Feb 13, 2019

U.S. insists Mideast summit not just Iran-bashing - Iran begs to differ

Official theme of the gathering in Poland was broadened under pressure from EU allies, but Israel is clear: "The focus is Iran"

• Feb 13, 2019

Gun policy public opinion a year after Parkland shooting

CBS News polling review and analysis finds that most Americans are frustrated by national debate over gun policy

• Feb 13, 2019

U.S.-China trade talks enter crucial phase before Trump's tariff call

At stake as senior negotiators meet in Beijing is whether he'll pull the trigger on much higher tariffs on Mar. 2

• Feb 13, 2019

Ted Cruz wants "El Chapo" to fund Trump's border wall

Cruz urged his Senate colleagues to pass his "El Chapo Act" to help fund the border wall and "secure the border"

• Feb 13, 2019

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