Alleged mastermind in shooting of Colombian senator arrested: Officials

The alleged mastermind behind the shooting of conservative Colombian senator and presidential candidate Miguel Uribe Turbay was taken into custody Saturday, nearly a month after the attack, law enforcement authorities said. Elder José Arteaga Hernández, who uses the aliases “Chipi” or “Costeño,” was arrested in a neighborhood in the northwestern part of the capital, Bogota,

U.S. deports men from Asia and Latin America to South Sudan after legal saga

The Trump administration said it deported a group of eight men convicted of serious crimes in the United States to the conflict-ridden African country of South Sudan, following a weeks-long legal saga that had kept the deportees in a military base in Djibouti for weeks. Assistant Department of Homeland Security Secretary Tricia McLaughlin said the

President Trump celebrates Independence Day with budget bill signing, military jet flyover

President Trump celebrates Independence Day with budget bill signing, military jet flyover – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump celebrated the Fourth of July with a White House military jet flyover and by signing his massive, controversial budget bill into law. The legislation narrowly passed the House on Thursday, 218-214, with two Republicans opposing

Trump signs “big, beautiful bill” in July Fourth ceremony at White House

Washington — President Trump brought pomp and circumstance to his signing of the “big, beautiful bill” on Friday, with an Independence Day ceremony at the White House that included a B-2 bomber flyover.  Some Republican members of Congress who voted to pass the legislation attended the event in which the president put his signature on