Secretary of War Pete Hegseth said it was the first sinking of enemy ship by a torpedo since World War II A U.S. submarine sank an Iranian warship in the Indian Ocean, according to Secretary of War Pete Hegseth, who said it was the first sinking of an enemy ship by a torpedo since World
In a race that pitted two incumbents against each other, Democratic Reps. Al Green and Christian Menefee will advance to a runoff in the race for Texas 18th Congressional District, CBS News projects. Menefee was elected to represent the 18th Congressional District in a January special election to replace Rep. Sylvester Turner, who died last
The House Ethics Committee announced Wednesday that it is launching an investigation into allegations that GOP Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas had an affair with an aide who later died by suicide. The announcement came a day after the Texas primaries. Gonzales was forced into a May runoff against Brandon Herrera. Herrera has also called on
President Donald Trump receives the FIFA Peace Prize from FIFA President Gianni Infantino at the FIFA World Cup 2026 Official Draw at the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts in Washington on Dec. 5, 2025. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images The federal government will invest $100.3 million to enhance public transportation in cities hosting the
The Pentagon, restrained for decades from attacking Iran, needed less than 10 hours to launch after getting the ‘go order’ from the president. Add to My List Save By John Haughey | March 04, 2026Updated:March 04, 2026 Illustration by The Epoch Times, Public Domain, Shutterstock The Pentagon had been choreographing a prospective massive attack on
Attorney General Pam Bondi has rescinded a policy that prohibited political appointees at the Justice Department from attending campaign events or fundraisers, according to a memo seen by CBS News on Wednesday. The move undoes restrictions that were previously implemented by former Attorney General Merrick Garland starting in 2022. Federal employees are already subject to
7m ago Noem arrives as hearing begins Noem arrived in the hearing room, shook hands with some of the committee members and took a seat as photographers snapped photos. Chairman Jim Jordan, an Ohio Republican, then gaveled in the hearing. Updated 52m ago While Noem testifies, another House panel hears from Minnesota’s Walz