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Vice President JD Vance said the U.S. "must be cautious in sending our people to war" in his speech at Arlington National Cemetery to commemorate Memorial Day. Watch his full remarks.
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Vice President JD Vance said the U.S. "must be cautious in sending our people to war" in his speech at Arlington National Cemetery to commemorate Memorial Day. Watch his full remarks.
President Trump laid a wreath at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier ahead of his remarks at Arlington National Cemetery to commemorate Memorial Day. Mr. Trump was joined by Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth.
In his commencement speech at the U.S. Naval Academy, Vice President JD Vance said the Trump administration will not send the U.S. military on missions unless there's a "very specific set of goals in mind." CBS News national security correspondent Charlie D'Agata has more on Vance's speech and the Army bringing back horse-drawn funeral carriages at Arlington National Cemetery.
Former President Joe Biden is thanking supporters after announcing his prostate cancer diagnosis on Sunday. CBS News political director Fin Gómez has the latest details on Biden's diagnosis.
Former President Joe Biden has been diagnosed with an aggressive form of prostate cancer. CBS News' Fin Gómez and Aaron Navarro have the latest on Biden's condition. Then, CBS News medical contributor Dr. Céline Gounder joins with analysis.
Vice President JD Vance extended his best wishes to former President Biden following Sunday's announcement that Biden had been diagnosed with prostate cancer. But Vance also openly wondered about how Biden's health was handled when he was still in office. CBS News White House reporter Aaron Navarro has more.
Vice President JD Vance and Secretary of State Marco Rubio met with Pope Leo XIV at the Vatican after Francis' contentious relationship with the Trump administration. CBS News' Chris Livesay reports.
Vice President JD Vance gifted Pope Leo XIV a Chicago Bears jersey as they met at the Vatican, amid a push by the White House for a Russia-Ukraine ceasefire.
President Trump said he plans to speak with Russian President Vladimir Putin on Monday about stopping the "bloodbath" in Ukraine. He will then speak with Zelenskyy and leaders of various NATO countries.
Indian and Pakistani troops are exchanging intense artillery fire in the disputed region of Kashmir. Rizwan Saeed Sheikh, Pakistan's ambassador to the U.S., joins "America Decides" to discuss the conflict.
Pope Leo XIV spent his first full day on the job presiding over Friday mass at the Sistine Chapel. House Speaker Emerita Nancy Pelosi joins "America Decides" with her reaction to the first American pontiff and more.
Before becoming Pope Leo XIV, Robert Frances Prevost expressed sympathy with those who criticized Vice President JD Vance's theological argument that there are hierarchies of love. CBS News political director Fin Gómez joins to examine how the new American pontiff could impact U.S. politics. Then, CBS News White House reporter Willie James Inman joins with the latest on President Trump's trade talks.
Journalist included in government group chat about attacks on Houthi rebels in Yemen; Mexican businesses brace for price hikes amid tariff uncertainty
President Trump will begin his weekend in Rome to attend Pope Francis' funeral as thousands prepare to say their final goodbyes. CBS News New York reporter Tony Aiello has more. Plus, CBS News' Nancy Cordes and Eleanor Watson report on Mr. Trump's interview with Time Magazine and peace talks between Russia and Ukraine.
From Pope Francis' death to Senate surprises and drama within the Democratic National Committee, political strategists Maura Gillespie and Chuck Rocha join "America Decides" to unpack the week's biggest stories.
There is growing uncertainty on the future of America's role in facilitating peace between Ukraine and Russia. CBS News senior national security correspondent Charlie D'Agata reports.
President Trump and administration officials are standing behind Pete Hegseth despite new scrutiny over the defense secretary's use of the messaging app Signal. Molly Ball, senior political correspondent for The Wall Street Journal, and Patrick Svitek, politics breaking news reporter for The Washington Post, join "America Decides" to discuss.
JD Vance says both Ukraine and Russia will "have to give up some of the territory they currently own" to end the war, or the U.S. will "walk away" from peace efforts.
Vice President JD Vance met briefly with Pope Francis on Easter Sunday. Vance said he knew the pontiff was "very ill," but he "didn't realize how sick he was."
President Trump says he and first lady Melania Trump will attend Pope Francis' funeral in Rome. The president paid his respects to the late pontiff during an Easter egg roll at the White House on Monday. CBS News White House reporter Olivia Rinaldi has more.
A new piece in The Wall Street Journal examines the relationship between Catholicism and the "MAGA" wing of the Republican Party. Aaron Zitner, reporter and editor at The Wall Street Journal, joins "America Decides" to discuss.
Pope Francis, who challenged deeply rooted norms as leader of the Catholic Church, died Monday at 88. CBS News papal contributor Francis X. Rocca has more from Rome.
Vice President JD Vance was one of the last people to meet with Pope Francis before his death, seeing the pontiff on Easter Sunday. CBS News White House reporter Aaron Navarro has more on that and some of the other news coming out of the White House.
Pope Francis spoke up against some of the Trump administration's policies that targeted migrants. CBS News' Natalie Brand reports from the White House following one of the pope's last meetings at the Vatican, which happened to be with Vice President JD Vance.
Vice President JD Vance said he was "happy to see him yesterday," though he noted that Pope Francis "was obviously very ill."