U.S. border agents have been directed to stop deporting migrants under President Trump’s ban on asylum claims, following a federal court order that said the measure could not be used to completely suspend humanitarian protections for asylum-seekers, two Department of Homeland Security officials told CBS News. The move effectively lifts a sweeping policy that had
President Trump will sign an executive order Tuesday creating a task force to oversee the 2028 Summer Olympics in Los Angeles, the White House confirmed Monday. Reuters news service first reported the task force, which it said would work on security, transportation and visa processing. California Gov. Gavin Newsom and LA Mayor Karen Bass —
Republicans in Texas are escalating the partisan debate over congressional districts by attempting to redraw their map in time for the midterm elections next year. Kyle Kondik, political analyst at the University of Virginia Center for Politics and co-author of the book “Campaign of Chaos,” joins the “CBS Evening News” to discuss the battle in
Liana Avetisian and most of her family fled Ukraine in 2023 and have built a new life in the U.S., resettling in DeWitt, Iowa, which calls itself the Crossroads to Opportunity. The town has been just that for more than 75 Ukrainians, welcomed by people like Angela Boelens, who has helped many of the refugees
Trump administration not renewing work permits for Ukrainian refugees in U.S. – CBS News Watch CBS News Approximately 200,000 Ukrainians who fled their homes for the U.S. amid the war with Russia are waiting to learn their fate because their work permits are not being renewed. Janet Shamlian has tonight’s “Eye on America.” link.lazyload {
Three Democratic state lawmakers who fled Texas to block an effort to redraw the state’s congressional maps to favor Republicans told CBS News on Monday they’re prepared to stay out of the state for at least the next two weeks — as GOP leaders threaten consequences. Dozens of Texas House Democrats headed to Illinois and
President Trump on Monday continued to slam Erika McEntarfer, the former head of the Bureau of Labor Statistics who he fired, claiming she had “rigged” a poor job numbers report. No evidence has been provided to support that claim. Nancy Cordes reports. Original CBS News Link</a