Iran, Oman deal on Strait of Hormuz getting close, Tehran says

Iran and Oman are close to agreeing on new arrangements for the Strait of Hormuz, but not for a full reopening of the vital waterway, Iran's state news agency says.

• Aug 7

White House declassifies info on secret FBI probe into Trump's firing of Comey

The White House has declassified information claiming the FBI probed whether President Trump acted as a Russian asset when he fired James Comey, a theory an administration official said wasn't backed up by evidence.

• Aug 5

Democratic Rep. Gluesenkamp Perez and Trump-backed Republican advance in Washington primary

Democratic Rep. Marie Gluesenkamp Perez and Republican state Sen. John Braun will advance to a general election in Washington's 3rd District, one of the most hotly contested House contests of this year, CBS News projects.

• Aug 5

Rick Brattin wins Republican primary for Missouri seat redrawn to favor GOP

Trump-endorsed Rick Brattin won the GOP primary for Missouri's 5th Congressional District, CBS News projects, setting up a battle against an 11-term Democrat in a district that was made far more GOP-leaning.

• Aug 4

Wesley Bell beats Cori Bush in Missouri Democratic House primary rematch

Rep. Wesley Bell on Tuesday beat former congresswoman Cori Bush in a heated primary in Missouri's 1st Congressional District, CBS News projects.

• Aug 4

Shannon Taylor wins Democratic primary in Virginia's 1st District

Virginia Democrats are refocusing on a handful of GOP-held seats in Virginia after the state Supreme Court struck down a redrawn congressional map that favored Democrats in all but one district.

• Aug 4

Ollivant projected to win GOP primary in battleground Virginia district

Republican Douglas Ollivant will run against Democratic Rep. Eugene Vindman in November.

• Aug 4

Virginia's 2nd District to see rematch between Kiggans, Luria

Democrat Elaine Luria, who previously served four years in Congress, lost to Republican Rep. Jennifer Kiggans in 2022.

• Aug 4

State Department revokes visa of Brazil's ambassador to the U.S.

A senior State Department official said the visa would be reinstated immediately if Brazil grants diplomatic approval for President Trump's nominee for U.S. ambassador to Brazil, Daniel Perez.

• Aug 4

Man carrying ammunition arrested near Trump National Golf Club before president's visit

Federal authorities arrested a man who appeared to be monitoring security-planning activities at Trump National Golf Club in LA County ahead of the president's Southern California visit.

• Aug 6

U.S. has used nearly all its stockpile of long-range missiles, sources say

CBS News has previously reported that the U.S. has dwindling stockpiles of defensive interceptors and long-range missiles.

• Aug 4

Mike Lindell stepping down as MyPillow CEO to focus on Minnesota governor's race

Mike Lindell is stepping down as CEO of MyPillow to focus on his campaign for governor of Minnesota, the company announced Tuesday.

• Aug 4

FBI not conducting civil rights probe into ICE shooting in Maine, sources say

The deadly encounter between an ICE officer and Johan Sebastián Durán Guerrero on July 13 in Biddeford, Maine, is the latest in a growing string of clashes between civilians and ICE agents.

• Aug 4

House Ethics probing Rep. Max Miller for alleged domestic violence, drug use

The House Ethics Committee announced that it is opening a probe into allegations that Rep. Max Miller may have engaged in domestic violence or drug use.

• Aug 4

Behind closed doors, Trump, White House aides hope Rep. Max Miller exits race

Some White House officials hope embattled GOP Rep. Max Miller exits his congressional race immediately, and President Trump has expressed a similar sentiment, multiple sources say.

• Aug 4

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