U.S. sees slowest population growth since 2021 due to decreased immigration

Net international migration dropped sharply amid President Trump's immigration crackdown, new Census data shows.

• Jan 27

"100% preventable": NTSB finds "systemic failures" led to D.C. midair crash

NTSB Chair Jennifer Homendy said a series of "deep, underlying systemic failures" led to the midair crash between a passenger plane and Army helicopter that killed 67 people.

• Jan 27

Yale to offer free tuition to families who earn less than $200,000 a year

Yale joins Harvard, MIT and other top universities that have eliminated tuition for households with modest income.

• Jan 27

Judge blocks ICE from deporting or transferring 5-year-old and his father

A federal judge on Tuesday temporarily barred federal immigration officials from deporting 5-year-old Liam Conejo Ramos and his father.

• Jan 27

Man hospitalized after exchanging gunfire with Border Patrol agents in Arizona

A man was hospitalized after allegedly exchanging gunfire with Border Patrol agents in Arizona on Tuesday, according to the Department of Homeland Security and the FBI.

• Jan 27

South Carolina measles outbreak now larger than Texas' in 2025, new data shows

South Carolina's measles outbreak has grown to include 789 cases. A West Texas outbreak last year sickened 762 people.

• Jan 27

Heads of immigration agencies set to testify to Congress in February

Leaders of three immigration enforcement agencies are set to testify before House and Senate committees next month.

• Jan 27

Jeffries says Democrats will move to impeach Noem if Trump doesn't fire her

More than half of House Democrats support impeaching Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem over the Trump administration's immigration crackdown.

• Jan 27

Motorcycle gang members accused of targeting judge for assassination

Members of a motorcycle club and a street gang clearly targeted an Indiana judge for assassination to derail a domestic abuse case, police said.

• Jan 27

Trump visits Iowa to kick off midterm campaigning: "We've got to win"

Sources say Iowa is seen as a key part of the Trump team's strategy to keep the House in GOP hands.

• Jan 27

Pinterest cites AI in laying off 15% of workforce

Pinterest is cutting costs to create more cash flow for AI-focused roles and AI‑powered products, the company said in a filing Tuesday.

• Jan 27

ICE and CBP would keep operating during shutdown, despite DHS funding fight

A partial government shutdown would likely have little impact on immigration enforcement operations, since ICE and CBP got billions in last year's One Big Beautiful Bill Act.

• Jan 27

CBS News names 19 new contributors

CBS News has significantly expanded its knowledge base and on-air presence with the addition of 19 new contributors who cover the worlds of politics, national security, health, happiness, arts, food, style and more.

• Jan 27

Here's what to expect at the Fed's first interest rate meeting of 2026

Jerome Powell will announce the central bank's next interest rate decision on Jan. 28 amid political and legal turmoil involving the Fed.

• Jan 27

Families of 2 men killed in Caribbean boat strike sue U.S. government

The families of two Trinidadian men who were killed in a boat strike sued the U.S. government, arguing the "premeditated and intentional killings lack any plausible legal justification."

• Jan 27

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