EMILY’s List-backed Denise Powell wins Dem primary for Rep. Don Bacon’s seat
Her win in a close race for a top Democratic midterms target was called a full day after polls closed.
Lutnick sought to clean up Epstein revelations in closed testimony to House committee
A transcript of the secretary’s interview with Congressional investigators lays out his interactions with the convicted sex offender.
Trump Holds High-Stakes Meeting With Xi in Beijing
U.S. President Donald Trump and Chinese leader Xi Jinping attend a bilateral meeting in Beijing on May 14, 2026. Alex Wong/Getty Images President Donald Trump on May 14 began a two-day summit in Beijing with Chinese leader Xi Jinping amid significant tensions between the two countries. Trump and Xi first attended a welcome ceremony near
Trump to Hold High-Stakes Meeting With Xi in Beijing
President Donald Trump (C) is joined by Chinese officials as he arrives at Beijing Capital International Airport in China on May 13, 2026. Trump is meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping in Beijing to address the Iran conflict, trade imbalances, and the Taiwan situation. Alex Wong/Getty Images President Donald Trump is set to begin a
5/13: The Takeout with Major Garrett
5/13: The Takeout with Major Garrett – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump’s trip to China gets underway; DHS Secretary Markwayne Mullin details what ICE agents will be doing at World Cup games. link.lazyload { position: absolute; } .content__meta-wrapper::before { width: 100%; } .device–type-mobile .content__meta-wrapper::before { width: calc(100vw – 40px); } View CBS News
Musk flew to China near end of OpenAI trial, after judge warned he could be recalled
Elon Musk arrived in Beijing on Wednesday, as his $150 billion civil lawsuit against OpenAI CEO Sam Altman played out in a California courtroom. Whether Musk, the world’s richest man, should have traveled abroad during the trial is a question that could come up in court. At the conclusion of Musk’s testimony in late April,
Denise Powell projected to win Democratic primary in key Nebraska district
Denise Powell, a political organizer, won the competitive Democratic primary in Nebraska’s 2nd Congressional District, CBS News projected, amid concerns that another leading hopeful in the race risked harming the party in presidential politics. Powell will face Republican Brinker Harding, a member of the Omaha City Council, in the general election. Harding did not have