United merger with American Airlines would hurt consumers, senators say

Airlines could hike ticket prices and fees if United and American were to join forces, lawmakers warn.

• Apr 20

Supreme Court turns away parental rights case over child's gender transition

The Supreme Court turned away a legal battle testing whether a public school violates parents' rights when it encourages their child's social gender transition without their knowledge or consent.

• Apr 20

Supreme Court takes up religious liberty case over Colorado's preschool program

The legal fight is the latest to land before the Supreme Court in recent years that involve religious entities' participation in state-funded programs.

• Apr 20

6 missing after U.S.-flagged ship found overturned following typhoon

An HC-130 Hercules airplane crew confirmed the identity of the vessel as the Mariana, a 145-foot U.S.-registered dry cargo vessel, officials said.

• Apr 20

U.S. soldier's wife detained by ICE in Texas after immigration appointment

The wife of a sergeant first class was detained by ICE at an immigration appointment in Texas. He says he doesn't understand why, and "ICE is out of control right now."

• Apr 20

House GOP touts record fundraising haul in first three months of 2026

The National Republican Congressional Committee, House Republicans' campaign arm, is touting a record-breaking fundraising haul to start the 2026 midterm cycle, the committee chairman told CBS News.

• Apr 21

Strike on alleged drug boat kills 3 in Caribbean Sea, U.S. military says

The U.S. military said it launched another strike on a boat accused of ferrying drugs in the Caribbean Sea.

• Apr 19

Canada's leader describes ties to U.S. as "weaknesses that we must correct"

Canadian Prime Minister Mark Carney​ said in a video address​ released Sunday that Canada's strong economic ties to the United States were once a strength but are now a weakness that must be corrected.

• Apr 19

Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," April 19, 2026

On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, U.N. Ambassador Mike Waltz and former Attorney General Eric Holder join Margaret Brennan.

• Apr 19

Mike Waltz says U.S. is "never going to take an approach of trust" with Iran

U.N. Ambassador Mike Waltz said Sunday that the U.S. is "never going to take an approach of trust" with Iran as U.S. officials are set to head to Islamabad for a second round of talks this week.

• Apr 19

5 wounded in shooting near University of Iowa, including 3 students

Officers from the Iowa City Police Department heard gunfire while responding to a report of a large fight, the department said.

• Apr 19

8 children killed in shooting in Louisiana as father targets his family

The gunman, who is also dead, shot 10 people in total, according to police. All eight who died were children from 3 to 11 years old, police said.

• Apr 20

1 dead after small plane crashes into Florida yard

One person was killed after a Cessna plane crashed into the yard of a home near Tampa, Florida, on Sunday morning.

• Apr 19

Iranian national arrested at LAX, suspected of trafficking weapons on Iran's behalf

Shamim Mafi, 44 of Woodland Hills, is accused of brokering sales of bombs, drones and other items manufactured by Iran to Sudan.

• Apr 19

Using the ocean to power data centers

The renewable energy company Panthalassa says it has a solution to the proliferation of AI data centers, which consume massive amounts of energy and are the cause of increased carbon pollution: sea-based data centers, powered by wave energy.

• Apr 19

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