Get your news from a source that’s not owned and controlled by oligarchs. Sign up for the free Mother Jones Daily. The public isn’t too thrilled about that. About a third of Americans polled by PBS, ...

The Trump administration informed Congress in a confidential notice this week that President Donald Trump has "determined" that the United States is in an “armed conflict” with drug cartels and that ...

President Donald Trump has shown no problem going after the biggest superstars of our generation, repeatedly targeting Taylor Swift, peddling conspiracies about Beyoncé and bashing Rihanna ahead of ...

The director of the presidential library and museum in Abilene, Kansas, said he was suddenly told to resign or be fired. He refused to give the Trump administration a historic sword from the museum’s ...

11:55 a.m. Oct. 2, 2025: An earlier version of this article stated that the U.S. Department of Transportation was freezing $18 million for infrastructure projects in New York. It is freezing $18 ...

Corey Lewandowski, Donald Trump's former campaign manager, said that it's "shameful" that the NFL "decided to pick somebody who seems to hate America so much." ...

The Trump administration will keep the Statue of Liberty and Ellis Island open during the partial government shutdown, the Interior Department revealed Wednesday — after New York Gov. Kathy Hochul ...

Demands sent to nine top schools included pledging to freeze tuition for five years and to commit to strict definitions of gender. By Michael C. Bender The White House on Wednesday sent letters to ...

The Trump administration is asking Congress to approve an additional $58 million for security to protect the executive and judicial branches following the assassination of Charlie Kirk, a leadership ...

Stefan Becket is a managing editor of politics for CBSNews.com. Stefan has covered national politics for more than a decade and helps oversee a team covering the White House, Congress, the Supreme ...

Federal employee unions are challenging the Trump administration’s threats to conduct mass layoffs of government workers amid the latest shutdown. In a lawsuit filed Tuesday, the American Federation ...

The Trump administration is pulling a federal watchdog off the beat in Washington, effective Wednesday, stripping funding from the Council of Inspectors General. Removing the council's funding will ...