Shapiro kicks off 2026 re-election as 2028 White House buzz swirls
Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro launches his 2026 re-election campaign, positioning for potential 2028 presidential run after Harris VP shortlist.
Maryland Rep. Steny Hoyer, a longtime House Democratic leader, to retire
Democratic Rep. Steny Hoyer of Maryland will not seek reelection next year, a source familiar with his plans confirmed to CBS News — ending a career in Congress that stretches back to the early 1980s and included decades in Democratic leadership. Hoyer plans to formally announce his retirement in a speech on the House floor
Trump and Colombian President Petro Plan to Meet at White House
(Left) U.S. President Donald Trump in the Oval Office of the White House on Jan. 20, 2025. (Right) Colombian President Gustavo Petro in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, on Nov. 19, 2024. Jim Watson, Mauro Pimentel/AFP via Getty Images President Donald Trump on Wednesday said he spoke on the phone with Colombian President Gustavo Petro, calling
Trump speaks with Colombian president Petro amid rising tensions
President Trump spoke on the phone Wednesday with Colombian President Gustavo Petro, after months of tensions between the two leaders boiled over in recent days, with Mr. Trump calling Colombia a “sick man” and suggesting military action in the country “sounds good to me.” Mr. Trump said on Truth Social he “appreciated [Petro’s] call and
Trump greenlights Russian sanctions bill, paving way for 500% tariff on countries supporting Moscow: Graham
Trump reportedly approved a bipartisan Russia sanctions bill imposing 500% tariffs on countries buying Russian oil after Lindsey Graham announced a pivotal Ukraine policy shift.
Trump orders US withdrawal from 66 ‘wasteful’ global organizations in sweeping ‘America First’ crackdown
President Donald Trump ordered U.S. withdrawal from 66 international organizations, ending funding for entities deemed wasteful or contrary to American interests.
Dem Senate candidate mocked after claim about dismantling ICE goes viral: ‘Unmask these thugs’
Maine Senate hopeful Graham Platner, a Democrat, said "dismantling ICE" was a "moderate" position after an ICE agent shot and killed a Minneapolis woman.