How Houthi rebels are impacting Iran war
Trade routes are under escalating pressure as troubles continue in the Strait of Hormuz and Houthi rebels attack Saudi oil tankers in the Red Sea. CBS News' Courtney Kealy has more.
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Secret Service warns of high threat levels before White House Correspondents' Dinner
Secret Service officials warned nationwide threats have reached an unprecedented level since January, nearly 40% higher than during the same period last year.
U.S. carries out more Iran strikes as Trump threatens "major military punishment"
The U.S. moves more refueling planes to the Mideast and adds medics at a major military hospital as the war with Iran spreads to another key waterway.
U.S. attorney suing Trump administration
A U.S. attorney who served for less than an hour is suing the Trump administration over his firing. Roger Rogoff is asking a federal court to reinstate him as U.S. Attorney for the Western District of Washington. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson breaks down the legal questions in this case.
Latest on Iran war as Trump expands arsenal
The U.S. military is expanding its presence in the Middle East with the arrival of new equipment, as sources say concerns are growing within the Trump administration over rapid use of defensive interceptors and long-range missiles. Charlie D'Agata reports.
Trump imposes new tariffs on dozens of countries
President Trump is imposing new tariffs on dozens of countries accused of failing to crack down on forced labor. CBS News politics reporter Kathryn Watson has the latest.
U.S. launches 13th night of strikes on Iran
The U.S. on Thursday launched a 13th straight night of strikes against Iran after President Trump threatened Iran and the Houthis with "major military punishment." Retired Marine Col. Mark Cancian joins with analysis.
Senate fails to pass war powers resolution
The House on Thursday passed a measure to limit President Trump's wartime powers, reflecting negative sentiment around Iran. A similar measure was struck down in the Senate hours later. CBS News' Taurean Small reports.
U.S. bolstering military in Middle East
Sources say the United States military is building up its forces in the Middle East as President Trump warns that it will hold Iran accountable for any Houthi attacks. Meanwhile, Saudi Arabia has yet to respond after President Trump said the Saudis would have to join the Abraham Accords in order to finalize the U.S.-Saudi nuclear deal. CBS News' Kathryn Watson breaks it all down.
Poll: Democrats up 11 points on generic ballot
Emerson College has found that on a generic ballot, Democrats hold an 11-point lead over Republicans, 53% to 42%, heading into the midterm elections. Political strategists Mark Bednar and Mo Elleithee join with analysis.
Tighter security for rescheduled reporter gala
The Secret Service is tightening security ahead of Friday's rescheduled White House Correspondents' Dinner. The original dinner in April was shut down after a gunman opened fire as he rushed through a screening checkpoint. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang, president of the White House Correspondents' Association, joins to discuss.
Rep. Jim Jordan urges DOJ to charge Jack Smith
Former special counsel Jack Smith, who attempted to prosecute then-former President Trump for his actions after the 2020 election, may now become a target of the Justice Department. CBS News homeland security correspondent Nicole Sganga has the details.
The implications of the U.S.-Saudi nuclear deal
After signing a nuclear accord with Saudi Arabia, President Trump says that the agreement hinges on the Saudis establishing diplomatic relations with Israel, which they have refused to do. CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent and "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan has the latest. Then, former CIA Deputy Assistant Director for Counterterrorism Joe Zacks joins with analysis.
Trump considering "massive attack" on Iran
A major escalation in the Iran war may be coming, with President Trump telling Axios on Thursday he's considering a "massive attack." CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes has the details.
7/23: The Takeout with Major Garrett
Trump tells Axios he's considering a "massive attack" on Iran; GOP House Judiciary chair issues criminal referral against Jack Smith.
Trump talks AI data centers and costs
President Trump spoke Thursday about a plan to prevent ratepayers from taking on the costs of a new AI data centers. CBS News' Kelly O'Grady has more.
Leavitt takes questions on U.S.-Saudi deal
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt answered questions from reporters Thursday on a number of topics, including the U.S.-Saudi nuclear deal, China's artificial intelligence technology and more. Following the briefing, CBS News' Aaron Navarro shared his takeaways.
Trump asks Saudis to join Abraham Accords
President Trump said Thursday on Truth Social that Saudi Arabia must normalize diplomatic relations with Israel by joining the Abraham Accords as a contingency to the enactment of the nuclear agreement that was signed on Wednesday. Natalie Brand shares the details.
House again rebukes Trump over Iran, while similar effort stalls in Senate
The House on Thursday voted to direct President Trump to end the war with Iran, after four Republicans joined Democrats to rebuke the president over his handling of the conflict.
Trump adds contingency to U.S.-Saudi Arabia deal
President Trump said Thursday on social media that Saudi Arabia must agree to join the Abraham Accords as a contingency on a U.S.-Saudi Arabia nuclear agreement. In a separate post, he threatened Iran and its Houthi allies with "major military punishment." CBS News' Kathryn Watson has more.
House votes to limit Trump's war powers
The House passed a resolution to limit President Trump's war powers and direct him to end military operations in Iran after four Republicans joined Democrats on the vote. CBS News' Nikole Killion has more.
Expert on U.S.-Saudi nuclear deal risks
The U.S. and Saudi Arabia have signed a deal that could allow the oil-rich nation to create a civilian nuclear program. The deal has drawn concerns that nuclear technology could potentially spread to U.S. adversaries in the Middle East. Matthew Bunn, the co-principal investigator at Harvard University's Project on Managing the Atom, weighs in.
U.S. strikes Iran for 12th night
The U.S. struck Iran for a twelfth consecutive night. President Trump renewed threats to target Iranian infrastructure, and Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Iran will continue to pay a high price until negotiations continue. CBS News' Aaron Navarro has more.
U.S. and Iran continue to trade strikes
The U.S. launched a 12th straight night of strikes against Iran on Wednesday, which continues to target Gulf nations in retaliation. The strikes come as President Trump issues a new warning to Iran and the bodies of fallen U.S. service members return home. Nancy Cordes reports.
House committee urges DOJ to charge former Trump prosecutor Jack Smith
The GOP chair of the House Judiciary Committee encouraged the DOJ to look into criminally charging Jack Smith, alleging the former special counsel who brought charges against President Trump lied to Congress.
Trump praises Ramaswamy ad as some GOP critics speak out
Zelenskyy accuses Russia of using cluster warheads in deadly strikes
Feds charge powerful Virginia Democrat in alleged drug scheme
DOJ investigating Corey Lewandowski over DHS role, sources say
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