House Dems request Army report on Arlington incident involving Trump staff

Democratic lawmakers with the House Overside Committee sent a letter Friday to the U.S. Army requesting a report into an altercation earlier this week involving an Arlington National Cemetery employee and Trump staff who brought campaign photographers to the cemetery. In the letter, the committee’s ranking member, Democratic Rep. Jamie Raskin of Maryland, wrote to

15 Islamic State militants killed in U.S. military raid in Iraq, officials say

The U.S. military took part in an Iraqi raid in the country’s western region that killed 15 Islamic State militants, the American military said early Saturday. For years after dislodging the militants from their self-declared caliphate across Iraq and Syria, U.S. forces have continued fighting the Islamic State group, though the casualties from Friday’s raid

7 U.S. troops hurt in raid targeting Islamic State group militants in Iraq

The United States military and Iraq launched a joint raid targeting suspected Islamic State group militants in the country’s western desert that killed at least 15 people and saw seven American troops hurt, officials said Saturday. For years after dislodging the militants from their self-declared caliphate across Iraq and Syria, U.S. forces have continued fighting the Islamic

Georgia Election Workers Seek Control of Giuliani’s Assets After Defamation Suit

The filing listed his New York apartment, Florida condo, and Mercedes Benz Model SL500. The two Georgia election workers who sued Rudy Giuliani are asking a federal judge to grant them control over his assets after winning a $146 million defamation judgment against him in December. An Aug. 30 filing in the Southern District of

Republican Lawmaker in Florida Faces Felony Forgery Charges

A Republican lawmaker in Florida turned herself in on Thursday after being indicted on felony forgery charges in connection with her administrative position at a private Christian school. The Orange County grand jury charged state Rep. Carolina Amesty, 29, with four felony counts: two counts of forgery, one count of illegally notarizing her own signature,

Michigan Residents Weary of National Politics, Hopeful for Truth

Michigan voters helped swing the Electoral College to Donald Trump in 2016 and then to Joe Biden in 2020. The votes were close in each election, with the winner decided by 0.2 percent in 2016 and 2.8 percent in 2020. The state’s major cities, including Detroit, Ann Arbor, Lansing, and Grand Rapids, are Democratic strongholds,

Trump faces backlash over abortion comments

Trump faces backlash over abortion comments – CBS News Watch CBS News With only 67 days to go before the election, former President Donald Trump is facing backlash from some of his most ardent supporters over comments he made about abortion. The former president said he believes Florida’s six-week abortion ban is too restrictive and