Kavanaugh defends emergency orders as Supreme Court faces more appeals

Justice Brett Kavanaugh defended how the Supreme Court is handling an unprecedented number of emergency appeals from the Trump administration, saying that as presidents push the limits of their power, courts will have to respond. Speaking before a group of lawyers and judges Thursday in Kansas City, Missouri, Kavanaugh said presidents in both parties, stymied

Ex-Biden cyber director says West Point appointment was rescinded

Jen Easterly, the director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency during the Biden administration, said her appointment to a position at West Point was “unfortunately” rescinded.  Easterly referred CBS News to a LinkedIn post she wrote on Thursday: “Unfortunately, the opportunity to serve again at my alma mater was rescinded —a casualty of casually

Trump unveils new tariffs on dozens of countries ahead of tonight’s midnight deadline

President Trump on Thursday formally announced higher tariffs against more than 60 U.S. trading partners starting next week — just hours before the administration’s self-imposed midnight deadline.  The president signed an executive order listing out tariff rates for imports from dozens of countries, including a handful that have cut trade deals with the administration and

Reporter’s Notebook: Trump’s White House ballroom and Martin Van Buren

Reporter’s Notebook: Trump’s White House ballroom and Martin Van Buren – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump’s plan to build a $200 million ballroom at the White House brings to mind an episode from Martin Van Buren’s presidency. John Dickerson explains link.lazyload { position: absolute; } .content__meta-wrapper::before { width: 100%; } .device–type-mobile .content__meta-wrapper::before {

Trump administration rolling out health data sharing program

Trump administration rolling out health data sharing program – CBS News Watch CBS News The Trump administration has announced a new program that will let Americans share their health data across private apps and systems. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Celine Gounder has more. link.lazyload { position: absolute; } .content__meta-wrapper::before { width: 100%; } .device–type-mobile