Erika Kirk speaks at Charlie Kirk Presidential Medal of Freedom ceremony
Erika Kirk, the widow of conservative activist Charlie Kirk, spoke at the Rose Garden on Tuesday after President Trump posthumously awarded her husband the Presidential Medal of Freedom. Charlie Kirk was assassinated while speaking at a Utah university in September.…
New York AG Letitia James makes first public appearance since federal indictment
New York Attorney General Letitia James appeared at a campaign rally for New York City mayoral candidate Zohran Mamdani on Monday night, marking her first public appearance since she was indicted by the Trump Justice Department last week. Political strategists…
Israel limits Gaza aid amid dispute over return of hostage remains
In a potentially alarming sign for the newly-signed peace deal, Israel has opted not to reopen a key passage for supplying aid to civilians in Gaza because Hamas has not returned the bodies of all hostages. Kate Phillips-Barrasso, vice president…
Study reveals connection between kids’ social media usage and lower test scores
As more children dial into social media, a new study is shedding light on how it can negatively affect young users’ mental skills, years down the line. Dr. Jason Nagata, one of the lead researchers of the University of California,…
Politico exposes racist messages sent by Young Republican leaders
Thousands of messages shared in a group chat of Young Republicans are revealing some racist thoughts that even they worried about being leaked. The exchanges obtained by Politico are part of a Telegram chat among Young Republican leaders in New…
Netanyahu responds to Trump’s jest he’s “not the easiest guy to deal with”
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu reacted to President Trump’s jest that he “wasn’t the easiest guy to deal with” while addressing the Israeli Knesset on Monday, saying he hopes it’s because “he’s very tough on the matters that pertain to…
No Labels chief strategist discusses centrist political group’s future
In 2024, No Labels abandoned plans to field a presidential unity ticket. Now, the centrist political group is focusing on local politics. Chief strategist Ryan Clancy joins “The Takeout” to discuss the organization’s future. CBS News 24/7 is the premier…
Military families face paycheck uncertainty amid shutdown
With the government shutdown extending into its third week, roughly 1.3 million active-duty military members are waiting to see if they will receive a paycheck. CBS News MoneyWatch reporter Megan Cerullo has more. CBS News 24/7 is the premier anchored…
Hamas releases bodies of four more deceased hostages
Hamas released the remains of four more deceased hostages to the Red Cross on Tuesday, in addition to the four bodies returned on Monday. There are still 20 bodies left that need to be brought back to Israel. CBS News…
Trump says Hamas will disarm or “we will disarm them”
President Trump proclaimed peace in the Middle East on Monday, but warned of violence on Tuesday as his Gaza peace deal lurches toward phase two. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O’Keefe reports. Then, Jon Alterman, with…