Iran strikes ship in Strait of Hormuz in challenge to U.S.-Iran deal

Iran attacked a commercial vessel in the Strait of Hormuz on Thursday, a U.S. official confirmed, leading a United Nations agency to pause an evacuation effort.

• Jun 25

Trump's obsession with SAVE America Act drives Congress into standoff

The president and his conservative allies have stymied other legislation as they unsuccessfully try to pass a voting regulations bill that lacks even simple majority support in the Senate.

• Jun 25

Reflecting Pool liner was cut with knife or razor, parks official says

National Park Service official Frank Lands also said at least 70 fence post tops were thrown in to the Reflecting Pool.

• Jun 25

Cassidy says he passed a note to Witkoff during heated Trump meeting

Sen. Bill Cassidy said that after his exchange with the president, he passed a note to Steve Witkoff, saying he would consider changing his war powers vote.

• Jun 25

Judge blocks Trump executive order on mail-in voting

President Trump signed an executive order in March requiring the creation of a list of U.S. citizens eligible to vote in each state and imposing stricter mail-in ballot rules.

• Jun 25

Supreme Court lets Trump strip deportation protections from Syrians, Haitians

The Supreme Court on Thursday said the Trump administration can move forward with its efforts to strip more than 356,000 Syrian and Haitian immigrants of temporary protections.

• Jun 25

Supreme Court strikes down Hawaii law restricting guns on some private property

The Supreme Court struck down a Hawaii restriction that prohibits concealed-carry permit holders from bringing their firearms onto private property that is open to the public, like gas stations, restaurants or shops.

• Jun 25

Supreme Court sides with Monsanto in case over cancer risks from weedkiller

The Supreme Court ruled that Monsanto cannot be held liable under state laws for failing to warn consumers about the alleged cancer risks of its weedkiller Roundup on its label.

• Jun 25

Democrats to propose bill capping out-of-pocket Medicare costs for enrollees

Some Senate Democrats want to cap the amount beneficiaries in traditional Medicare have to pay toward care, but the move is expected to draw GOP opposition for potentially adding billions to Medicare costs.

• Jun 25

Senate rejects measure to restrict Trump's Iran war powers as key Republicans shift

The Senate late Wednesday rejected a measure aimed at restricting President Trump's power to wage war against Iran, a victory for Senate GOP leadership — and a shift from one day earlier.

• Jun 24

Military requiring flu vaccines for recruits as Air Force base deals with outbreak

All military branches began requiring recruits to get flu vaccines earlier this month, an exception to Pete Hegseth's decision to lift the military's vaccine mandate, a Pentagon official said.

• Jun 24

CBS News poll finds more oppose than favor data centers in their area

Most Americans expect data centers to negatively impact the environment, local resources, although some see economic benefits

• Jun 24

Espaillat's loss shakes up House Democrats, Hispanic caucus

Five-term incumbent Rep. Adriano Espaillat was defeated in the Democratic primary Tuesday night in a stunning upset by political newcomer and democratic socialist Darializa Avila Chevalier.

• Jun 24

Trump admin. asks Congress for $88B in supplemental funds for Iran war, other needs

The Trump administration on Wednesday sent Congress a long-awaited supplemental funding package to help cover the cost of the Iran war.

• Jun 24

Appeals court rejects Trump administration's bid for Michigan's voter rolls

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit is the first appeals court to weigh in on the Trump administration's attempts to obtain sensitive voter information from 30 states and D.C.

• Jun 24

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