Trump faces backlash over post depicting him like Jesus

Washington — President Trump’s Sunday night Truth Social post of an AI-generated image appearing to depict him in the likeness of Jesus Christ sparked intense backlash, even from some of his most vocal supporters.  The image, a slightly altered version of one posted months ago by right-wing influencer Nick Adams, shows the president in a white robe and

Congress returns to grapple with Iran war, DHS shutdown, expulsion votes

Washington — Lawmakers are returning to Washington this week from a two-week break to face major developments in the war with Iran, a lingering Department of Homeland Security shutdown and possible expulsion votes for some of their own members.  Congress has been away from Washington since well before President Trump threatened that a “whole civilization

House Dems plan for Thursday Iran vote

House Democrats are on track to force a new Iran war powers vote Thursday, according to two people granted anonymity to discuss internal planning. The Iran vote will be the first on the House floor since March 5, just a week after President Donald Trump launched strikes. That timing could change, the people warned, depending

Burchett calls on Trump to release files on UFOs, aliens: ‘I think America needs to know’

Rep. Tim Burchett (R-Tenn.) on Sunday called on President Trump to release government files on aliens and unidentified anomalous phenomena, often known as UFOs. Speaking on Fox News “The Big Weekend Show,” Burchett urged Trump to “peel back the layers of that onion, let America decide if we can handle it. I think we can handle…

Pakistan pushing for Round 2 of “Islamabad Process” after failed Iran talks

A senior Pakistani government official confirmed to CBS News that Islamabad has intensified diplomatic efforts to bring Tehran and Washington back to the negotiating table over the Iran war. Despite the lack of a breakthrough in the historic face-to-face round of talks over the weekend, Pakistani authorities said they remain cautiously optimistic about the prospects for