Police are searching for a motive in Wednesday’s killing of conservative activist and influencer Charlie Kirk. Authorities say interviews with family and friends of the 22-year-old suspect suggest he could have been radicalized in the dark corners of the internet. Carter Evans is in Spanish Fork, Utah, with the very latest. Original CBS News Link</a
This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” House Speaker Mike Johnson joins to discuss the aftermath of the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Meanwhile, Sens. Chris Coons of Delaware and James Lankford of Oklahoma join to talk about the rise of political extremism in the U.S. Original CBS News Link</a
On this “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” broadcast, moderated by Major Garrett: CBS News justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane House Speaker Mike Johnson, Republican of Louisiana CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger Sens. Chris Coons, Democrat of Delaware, and James Lankford, Republican of Oklahoma Robert Pape, University of Chicago professor and founding director of the
Texas Republican Rep. Michael McCaul, a foreign policy leader who formerly chaired the House Homeland Security and Foreign Affairs Committees, announced Sunday that he will not seek reelection in 2026 after 11 terms. On ABC’s “This Week,” McCaul called it “the honor of a lifetime” to serve his constituents of central Texas and chair the
The following is the transcript of an interview with University of Chicago professor Robert Pape that aired on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on Sept. 14, 2025. MAJOR GARRETT: Welcome back. We’re going to take a closer look at the problem of political violence in America. And we’re joined now, I’m glad to say,
Sen. Chris Coons, a Delaware Democrat, said Sunday that amid efforts to foster bipartisan discourse, the internet “is driving extremism in our country,” saying slain conservative activist Charlie Kirk “should not have paid with his life for the opportunity to speak out.” “No matter how much I might deeply disagree with his political views, the
This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” House Speaker Mike Johnson joins to discuss the aftermath of the killing of conservative activist Charlie Kirk. Meanwhile, Sens. Chris Coons of Delaware and James Lankford of Oklahoma join to talk about the rise of political extremism in the U.S. Original CBS News Link</a