Trump teases US will be ‘taking over’ Cuba ‘almost immediately’ in Florida speech
Speaking at a Palm Beach forum, Trump appeared to joke the US would be “taking over" Cuba “almost immediately" and that he'll "finish a job" in Iran first.
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Pentagon orders withdrawal of 5,000 U.S. troops from Germany as Trump escalates feud with Merz
The Pentagon confirmed the withdrawal of about 5,000 U.S. troops from Germany as tensions between Trump and Chancellor Merz intensify.
Federal appeals court blocks mailing of abortion pills in ruling with nationwide effect
A federal appeals court blocked mifepristone mail distribution nationwide, ending pandemic-era rules and likely sending the abortion pill fight to the Supreme Court.
Tennessee, Alabama take steps to redraw House maps in wake of Supreme Court ruling
The Republican governors of Tennessee and Alabama called state lawmakers into special sessions on Friday, initial steps in what could be a scramble across multiple southern states to redraw congressional maps after the Supreme Court narrowed the Voting Rights Act. Depending on how state officials proceed and whether courts intervene, legislators may try to split
New video shows correspondents’ dinner suspect before shooting
According to investigators, a gunman was inside the D.C. Hilton last Friday, waiting for his chance to assassinate President Trump and members of his Cabinet. New video offers the clearest view yet of what happened just before the attack. Nicole Sganga reports. Original CBS News Link
Trump says Iran hostilities are over despite continued military presence, blockade
Over 50,000 U.S. military personnel remain deployed across the Middle East and a naval blockade is crippling the Iranian economy. But in a letter Friday, President Trump told lawmakers that “the hostilities that began” in late February “have terminated.” Ed O’Keefe has more. Original CBS News Link
Trump aims to reset war powers clock with controversial bid to bypass Congress
U.S. officials say the Iran ceasefire ended hostilities and reset the War Powers clock, but legal experts say military operations complicate that.