The Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool is being cleaned in preparation for America’s 250th Anniversary in July 2026. National Park Service Renovation of the Lincoln Memorial Reflecting Pool, planned by President Donald Trump, will cost less than anticipated and take less time than expected, according to his latest statement about the project April 9. “We were
First lady Melania Trump denounced allegations tying her to Jeffrey Epstein, prompting bipartisan calls for congressional hearings and accountability.
White House aides got an email last month telling them not to place bets on prediction markets with nonpublic information, multiple administration officials told CBS News. It was sent March 24, according to two White House officials. The email from the White House Management Office, which was obtained by CBS News, states: “Recent press reports
How Middle East tensions impact prices in U.S. – CBS News Watch CBS News Kelly O’Grady breaks down why the prices Americans pay in the U.S. often depend on what is happening in the Middle East. link.lazyload { position: absolute; } .content__meta-wrapper::before { width: 100%; } .device–type-mobile .content__meta-wrapper::before { width: calc(100vw – 40px); } View
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said, “There’s no ceasefire in Lebanon,” and that Israel will continue striking the Iranian-backed militant group Hezbollah. However, Netanyahu authorized direct talks with Lebanon starting next week in Washington, D.C. Ed O’Keefe reports. Original CBS News Link
The Department of War logo at the Pentagon in Arlington, Va., on March 10, 2026. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch Times A federal judge ruled on April 9 that the Pentagon’s policy of excluding unescorted media from its buildings violated his previous court order. “By adopting and enforcing portions of the policy pertaining to Pentagon Facility Alternate Credentials
Former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) on Wednesday said President Trump “has more power” than former President Reagan. McCarthy emphasized Trump’s executive strength during a talk at Harvard University’s Kennedy School in Cambridge, Mass., where he spoke about his time in the House and the future of democracy in the U.S. “Right now, Trump has