Washington — A group of transgender minors and their families filed a lawsuit on Tuesday that challenges President Trump’s executive action restricting access to gender-affirming care for people under the age of 19. The suit was filed in federal district court in Maryland on behalf of two 12 year-olds who identify as transgender and five transgender
President Trump and Israeli Prime Minister Bibi Netanyahu are meeting at the White House and holding a joint press conference Tuesday, the first foreign leader visit of Mr. Trump’s second term. The ceasefire and hostage deal between Israel and Hamas, brokered in part by the U.S., is in its second phase, with hostages still remaining
Washington — Tulsi Gabbard survived a crucial Senate Intelligence Committee vote on Tuesday after her nomination to be President Trump’s director of national intelligence appeared to be in jeopardy. In a 9-8 vote, the Senate Intelligence Committee advanced Gabbard’s nomination to the full Senate. The vote fell along party lines. Republicans on the panel who
Two groups of anonymous FBI agents who worked on the Jan. 6 Capitol riot investigation and other federal probes tied to President Trump are suing the federal government over the Justice Department’s plans to review the FBI’s workforce and scrutinize agents who may have worked on the sensitive investigations, according to two separate lawsuits filed
Washington — The U.S. Senate on Tuesday confirmed Doug Collins as secretary of veterans affairs, putting the former congressman and Iraq War veteran at the helm of a department that provides crucial care to America’s veterans. Collins, a former Air Force chaplain, was confirmed on a 77-23 vote, becoming the latest addition to President Trump’s
An anonymous group of FBI agents who worked on the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot investigation and other federal probes tied to President Trump are suing the federal government over the Justice Department’s plans to review the FBI’s workforce and scrutinize agents who may have worked on the sensitive investigations, according to a new court
Washington — The U.S. government is moving quickly to implement President Trump’s order to turn facilities at the Guantanamo Bay Naval Base into a large-scale immigration detention center, with plans to transport the first group of migrant detainees there on Tuesday, two U.S. officials told CBS News. Last week, Mr. Trump instructed his administration to