New Trump executive orders coming
President Trump is expected to sign new executive orders Friday. This comes as Mr. Trump threatens reciprocal tariffs on Canada. CBS News' Weijia Jiang reports.
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President Trump is expected to sign new executive orders Friday. This comes as Mr. Trump threatens reciprocal tariffs on Canada. CBS News' Weijia Jiang reports.
Mexico stock markets reacted positively to President Trump delaying tariffs on some goods. This comes after Mr. Trump announced a productive conversation with Mexican President Claudia Sheinbaum. Lucy Bravo with Azteca Noticias joins CBS News with more.
Union representing TSA workers calls the Department of Homeland Security's decision an "unprovoked attack."
House Speaker Mike Johnson is still working through options to fund the government past the fast-approaching shutdown headline. This comes as potential Medicaid cuts concern some lawmakers weighing a new budget plan. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns reports.
Uncertainty in the stock market continues as changes emerge to President Trump's announced tariffs against Mexico and Canada. CBS MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady reports.
President Trump is threatening Russia with potential sanctions and tariffs as a response to the recent attacks in Ukraine. This comes as Mr. Trump pushes for a peace deal in the war against the U.S. ally, and after his tumultuous meeting with Volodymyr Zelenskyy. CBS News' Nancy Cordes reports.
CBS News has learned the Trump administration is reviving the controversial practice of detaining migrant families with children in ICE custody. CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has the latest.
President Trump said in a social media post on Friday that he is "strongly considering" sanctions against Russia for their continued onslaught against Ukraine. He ended his post by telling Russia and Ukraine, "Get to the table right now, before it is too late." CBS News senior White House reporter Jennifer Jacobs has more.
Lawmakers have just one week to agree on a spending plan to avoid a government shutdown. House Speaker Mike Johnson has said the details could be released as soon as Friday. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports.
Asked about NATO Article 5 commitment, Trump says U.S. "not going to defend" allies that fail to meet his spending requirements.
Hamas is responding to President Trump's demand for the militant group to immediately release all remaining hostages being held in Gaza. CBS News foreign correspondent Debora Patta reports.
President Trump is postponing tariffs for nearly one month on some products from Mexico and Canada. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has more.
President Trump appears to be reining in Elon Musk's layoff efforts and suggesting a more "precise" approach by his Cabinet secretaries. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports.
Chinese Foreign Minister Wang Yi told reporters Friday morning how he felt about U.S. tariffs on Chinese goods. CBS News foreign correspondent Anna Coren reports.
Layoffs across the U.S. soared in February, hitting the highest levels since July 2020. Javier E. David, business editor for the Dallas Morning News, joined CBS News to discuss the rise in job cuts.
After first announcing tariffs on Canada and Mexico, President Trump said Thursday he is granting a temporary pause for goods covered under a 2020 free trade agreement. In response, Canada called off its retaliatory tariffs, but some everyday Canadians are still taking action to protest Mr. Trump's tariffs.
On Thursday, the House censured Rep. Al Green (D-Texas) for interrupting President Trump's address to Congress and some Republican lawmakers don't want to stop with just the censure. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more.
President Trump told Cabinet members Thursday that they are the ones making the call on job cuts. The move appears to put some limits on the power of Elon Musk and his DOGE team and comes amid heightened concerns and pushback over the mass firings of federal workers. CBS News correspondent Natalie Brand has more on that and the president's pause on tariffs against Mexico and Canada.
As Russian missiles rain down, Zelenskyy calls for "a ceasefire as soon as possible and stopping attacks in the air and at sea as a confidence-building measure."
Trump says he's suspending security clearances of lawyers at Perkins Coie, which was involved in launching oppo research during the 2016 campaign into any ties between Trump and Russia.
As Russia bombs Ukraine and Trump pushes Zelenskyy for a "better deal," what will it take to end the war Vladimir Putin started?
Human rights organizations are warning the Trump administration's massive cuts in international aid relief could imperil millions living in global crisis zones. David Miliband, president and CEO of the International Rescue Committee, joins to discuss.
Completely eliminating the Education Department would require congressional approval and 60 votes in the Senate, which is unlikely given the current makeup.
President Trump is expected to sign an executive order as soon as this week with the goal of dismantling the Education Department. Nancy Cordes explains what's at stake.
The Department of Veterans Affairs plans to cut 15% of its workforce by the end of September, according to an internal memo. Carter Evans spoke to a combat veteran who is worried about the implications.