1,500 soldiers placed on standby for possible deployment to Minneapolis

Some 1,500 active-duty soldiers have been placed on standby for possible deployment to Minneapolis, a defense official confirmed to CBS News, as tensions in the city have mounted after a woman was fatally shot by a U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officer. Deploying the soldiers, from the 11th Airborne Division at Fort Wainwright in Fairbanks,

Nobel Foundation Says Prize Can’t Be Passed On to Others After Trump–Machado Meeting

President Donald Trump meets with Venezuelan opposition leader Maria Corina Machado in the Oval Office, during which she presented the President with her Nobel Peace Prize, on Jan. 15, 2026. Daniel Torok/The White House/Handout via Reuters The Nobel Foundation reiterated on Sunday that its prestigious Nobel Peace Prize cannot be passed on to another person,

Full transcript of “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” Jan. 18, 2026

On this “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” broadcast, moderated by Margaret Brennan:  Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem Minneapolis Mayor Jacob Frey Democratic Sen. Mark Warner of Virginia GOP Rep. Mike Turner of Ohio  Click here to browse full transcripts from 2026 of “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan.”    MARGARET BRENNAN: I’m Margaret Brennan

CBS News poll: 1 year in, Americans call for more inflation focus from Trump

One year in, most Republicans feel President Trump has done more than expected — but Americans overall (including many of his supporters) say there still hasn’t been enough focus on lowering prices.  That sentiment has been a regular theme throughout his second term. It matters to Americans because a large majority continues to say their

CBS News poll finds more Americans say ICE being too tough

More Americans now describe ICE’s operations as too tough when stopping and detaining people, and there’s a growing view that President Trump’s deportation program is targeting more people than just dangerous criminals.  Meanwhile, Republicans overwhelmingly feel the protesters have gone too far. In the wake of events in Minneapolis, overall support for the deportation program