Trump defends use of ‘shylock’ term at rally amid antisemitism claims
President Donald Trump has defended his use of the term "shylock" at a rally this week, saying he is unaware it is considered antisemitic by some people.
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Full interview: Ken Burns on “Face the Nation”
Full interview: Ken Burns on “Face the Nation” – CBS News Watch CBS News As the U.S. celebrates 249 years since the signing of the Declaration of Independence, CBS Evening News co-anchor John Dickerson spoke with documentarian Ken Burns about his new film on the American Revolution and the importance of telling the story of
Alleged mastermind in shooting of Colombian senator arrested: Officials
The alleged mastermind behind the shooting of conservative Colombian senator and presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay was taken into custody Saturday, nearly a month after the attack, law enforcement authorities said. Elder José Arteaga Hernández, who uses the aliases “Chipi” or “Costeño,” was arrested in a neighborhood in the northwestern part of the capital, Bogota,
Democrats project doom and gloom, not celebration, with July 4 messages
Several prominent Democrats, including former Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Barack Obama, drew the public's ire with pessimistic social media messages on July 4.
U.S. deports men from Asia and Latin America to South Sudan after legal saga
The Trump administration said it deported a group of eight men convicted of serious crimes in the United States to the conflict-ridden African country of South Sudan, following a weeks-long legal saga that had kept the deportees in a military base in Djibouti for weeks. Assistant Department of Homeland Security Secretary Tricia McLaughlin said the
Xi Jinping’s surprise no-show at BRICS Summit fuels speculation about China’s global standing
Xi Jinping skips BRICS Summit for the first time amid speculation of political turbulence in China and divisions between member nations over trade and strategic interests
President Trump celebrates Independence Day with budget bill signing, military jet flyover
President Trump celebrates Independence Day with budget bill signing, military jet flyover – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump celebrated the Fourth of July with a White House military jet flyover and by signing his massive, controversial budget bill into law. The legislation narrowly passed the House on Thursday, 218-214, with two Republicans opposing