US military buildup in Caribbean sees bombers, Marines and warships converge near Venezuela
Experts call it '21st-century gunboat diplomacy' as U.S. positions strike-capable forces in Caribbean amid tensions with Maduro regime and cartels.
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State Department blasts Dems over shutdown, says national security at risk amid Senate battle
The State Department issued a warning that the government shutdown will "impact U.S. foreign policy."
Johnson, Scalise demand answers after suspected Hamas operative discovered on US soil
Republicans in Louisiana's congressional delegation are writing to DHS after a suspected Oct. 7 terrorist was arrested in their state after entering the U.S. over a year earlier.
Pardoned Capitol rioter charged with threatening to kill Hakeem Jeffries
A pardoned Capitol rioter was arrested last weekend for allegedly threatening to kill House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries. Court documents obtained by CBS News said Christopher Moynihan was arrested Sunday after saying in text messages that he planned to “eliminate” Jeffries when the top House Democrat spoke at an event in New York City on
Biden ‘rang the bell’ after completing radiation therapy for prostate cancer
Former President Joe Biden "rang the bell" after finishing radiation therapy for metastatic prostate cancer that had spread to his bones.
Fortnight to Election Day: 5 key 2025 races to watch
Rep. Mikie Sherrill and Jack Ciattarelli compete in a tight New Jersey gubernatorial race with polls showing a narrowing gap two weeks before Election Day.
Trump Says Vote to End Shutdown Could Come ‘Pretty Soon’
President Donald Trump shakes hands with House Speaker Mike Johnson of La., during an event to welcome the 2025 LSU and LSU-Shreveport national champion baseball teams in the East Room of the White House, on Oct. 20, 2025, in Washington. Alex Brandon/AP Photo WASHINGTON—President Donald Trump told a crowd of college baseball players and their