WASHINGTON—Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) is asking the FBI for additional records regarding alleged Chinese election interference files after finding the agency had sought to destroy relevant information. FBI Director Kash Patel has shared a file with Grassley in response to the senator’s request for an intelligence information report from its Albany Field Office dated Sept.
The first Senate adaptation of President Donald Trump’s “big beautiful” Fiscal Year 2026 budget bill retains the wholesale slashes and clawbacks in “green energy” allocations adopted by the House when it passed its version of the spending plan by a single vote on May 22. Although some timelines are extended, the draft budget released on
Senate Majority Leader John Thune discusses diplomatic options for Iran's nuclear program, stating Israel may lack capability while emphasizing U.S. military involvement should be avoided.
140 years since Statue of Liberty arrived in U.S. – CBS News Watch CBS News 140 years ago, the Statue of Liberty arrived by ship in New York City. John Dickerson has more on the statue’s meaning. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and
New data signals tariff turmoil’s effect on consumer spending – CBS News Watch CBS News New economic data released Tuesday suggests the turmoil surrounding tariffs is affecting U.S. consumer spending. Retail sales in the U.S. dropped 0.9% in May, a sharp dip from the 0.1% decline the month before. Kelly O’Grady takes a look at
New York City Comptroller Brad Lander, who is running for mayor of New York City, is being held up as a hero by progressives, but some say his arrest was political theater.
The Trump administration has lifted a short-lived pause on immigration arrests at farms, hotels and restaurants, reversing a major policy pivot just a few days after issuing it internally, two sources familiar with the latest guidance told CBS News. One of the sources said U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officials were told they could continue