Melania Trump’s forceful Epstein denial draws bipartisan support from lawmakers
First lady Melania Trump denounced allegations tying her to Jeffrey Epstein, prompting bipartisan calls for congressional hearings and accountability.
White House staff received email warning not to place bets on prediction markets
White House aides got an email last month telling them not to place bets on prediction markets with nonpublic information, multiple administration officials told CBS News. It was sent March 24, according to two White House officials. The email from the White House Management Office, which was obtained by CBS News, states: “Recent press reports
How Middle East tensions impact prices in U.S.
How Middle East tensions impact prices in U.S. – CBS News Watch CBS News Kelly O’Grady breaks down why the prices Americans pay in the U.S. often depend on what is happening in the Middle East. link.lazyload { position: absolute; } .content__meta-wrapper::before { width: 100%; } .device–type-mobile .content__meta-wrapper::before { width: calc(100vw – 40px); } View
Israel’s Benjamin Netanyahu says, “there’s no ceasefire in Lebanon”
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said, “There’s no ceasefire in Lebanon,” and that Israel will continue striking the Iranian-backed militant group Hezbollah. However, Netanyahu authorized direct talks with Lebanon starting next week in Washington, D.C. Ed O’Keefe reports. Original CBS News Link
Judge Orders Pentagon to Grant Full Press Access
The Department of War logo at the Pentagon in Arlington, Va., on March 10, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times A federal judge ruled on April 9 that the Pentagon’s policy of excluding unescorted media from its buildings violated his previous court order. “By adopting and enforcing portions of the policy pertaining to Pentagon Facility Alternate Credentials
McCarthy: ‘Right now, Trump has more power than Reagan’
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) on Wednesday said President Trump “has more power” than former President Reagan. McCarthy emphasized Trump’s executive strength during a talk at Harvard University’s Kennedy School in Cambridge, Mass., where he spoke about his time in the House and the future of democracy in the U.S. “Right now, Trump has
4/9: CBS Evening News
4/9: CBS Evening News – CBS News Watch CBS News The first lady denies ties to Jeffrey Epstein; VP Vance prepares for a high-stakes diplomatic meeting with Iran. link.lazyload { position: absolute; } .content__meta-wrapper::before { width: 100%; } .device–type-mobile .content__meta-wrapper::before { width: calc(100vw – 40px); } View CBS News In Original CBS News Link