Transgender student athlete medals in California track championships amid protests and scrutiny

A transgender teenager from Southern California competed in Saturday’s CIF track-and-field finals despite drawing national scrutiny and criticism from President Trump over her participation earlier in the week. AB Hernandez, a Jurupa Valley High School junior, competed in several events on Saturday after finishing as the top qualifier in the girls’ high jump, long jump

Senate returns to work on Trump budget bill

Senate returns to work on Trump budget bill – CBS News Watch CBS News Senators are returning to Washington this week to begin their review of President Trump’s budget bill. Mr. Trump is warning Republicans they could face consequences if they don’t give the bill their support. Taurean Small has more. View CBS News In

Bessent defends tariff policy as retailers weigh price hikes: “Some are and some aren’t”

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent on Sunday defended the Trump administration’s escalating tariff policies, saying that while some companies have already announced price hikes, he thinks others will  choose not to. “Some are and some aren’t,” Bessent said on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan.” He pointed to companies like Home Depot and Amazon who have

Full transcript of “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” June 1, 2025

On this “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” broadcast, moderated by Ed O’Keefe:  Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent  Sen. Rand Paul, Republican of Kentucky  Rep. Raja Krishnamoorthi, Democrat of Illinois  Michael Roth, Wesleyan University president FDA commissioner Dr. Marty Makary  Click here to browse full transcripts from 2025 of “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan.”   

6/1: Face the Nation

6/1: Face the Nation – CBS News Watch CBS News This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” as turmoil continues over tariffs, Margaret Brennan speaks to Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent. Plus, Sen. Rand Paul joins to discuss President Trump’s Big Beautiful Bill. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser

Trump bill holdout Sen. Rand Paul says “the math doesn’t really add up”

Washington — Sen. Rand Paul, a Kentucky Republican, said Sunday that “the math doesn’t really add up” on the cost of President Trump’s “one big beautiful bill,” while outlining his opposition as the legislation moves to the Senate this week.  “I think they’re asking for too much money,” Paul said on “Face the Nation with