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DAVID MARCUS: Top Trump foe Dan Goldman is getting trounced, amd it's delicious
The country met Rep. Daniel Sachs Goldman, D-N.Y., the wealthy scion of the Levi jeans fortune, back in 2019 when he was tapped to be the lead counsel for the first impeachment of President Donald Trump. Since being elected to Congress in 2022, his reputation as an anti-Trump zealot has only metastacized.So it is shocking, and no doubt in a happy way for Trump, that according to a new Emerson poll, Goldman is trailing in his primary against Democratic Socialist-leaning Brad Lander by over 30 poi...
QUENTIN LETTS: The Chancellor used the word 'I' 45 times in 10 minutes. Is she worried about getting the boot?
QUENTIN LETTS: The Chancellor used the word 'I' 45 times in 10 minutes. Is she worried about getting the boot?See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy QUENTIN LETTS, PARLIAMENTARY SKETCHWRITER Published: 19:40, 21 May 2026 | Updated: 19:41, 21 May 2026 e-mail View comments
Three ways Cuba crisis could play out after US indictment of Raúl Castro
Three ways Cuba crisis could play out after US indictment of Raúl Castro15 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleBernd Debusmann JrWhite House reporter Getty ImagesMany Cuban exiles in the US hope the Havana government is toppledThe US has charged Cuba's 94-year-old former president, Raúl Castro, with murder - stoking speculation that Havana could be next on Washington's regime-change list. Amid a maximum pressure campaign that has led to the most significant fuel and energy shortages in...
Domestic abuse law fails to recognise danger of tech abuse, Lords committee told
Policy adviser Jen Reed says tech-facilitated abuse has become ‘increasingly prevalent’ and calls for its inclusion in Domestic Abuse ActThe Domestic Abuse Act fails to fully recognise the danger of technology-facilitated abuse, such as location tracking or hidden stalkerware, a Lords select committee has heard.Tech abuse has become “increasingly prevalent” and “very commonplace now within a domestic abuse context”, said Jen Reed, the head of policy at University College London’s Gender and Tech...
Democrats wanted answers for what went wrong in 2024. Now, there are more questions
Elections Democrats wanted answers for what went wrong in 2024. Now, there are more questions May 21, 20262:36 PM ET Stephen Fowler In this file photo, former second gentleman Douglas Emhoff, former Vice President and 2024 Democratic presidential candidate Kamala Harris Minnesota Governor and 2024 Democratic vice presidential candidate Tim Walz and Tim Walz's wife Gwen Walz hold hands at the end of the fourth and last day of the Democratic National Convention (DNC) in Chicago, Illinois, on Augus...
Is Islamophobia being re-packaged as feminism?
A group of female activists at a far-right rally in the UK have sparked a backlash.
Single sex toilets must exclude transgender people, says EHRC
Updated code of practice covering England, Wales and Scotland also relates to changing rooms and follows supreme court rulingSingle sex toilets and changing rooms in England, Wales and Scotland must exclude transgender men and women, according to a new code of practice from the equalities watchdog.But the long-awaited guidance also says that businesses and service providers have to offer practical alternatives such as gender-neutral toilets for people who don’t wish to use services for their bio...
WATCH: Collins rips Maine challenger Platner over resurfaced Reddit post mocking wounded US soldier
Sen. Susan Collins, R-Maine, ripped Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner over his recently exposed Reddit posts mocking a wounded U.S. soldier. Platner is the presumptive Democratic nominee challenging Collins in November’s midterm election."It’s never appropriate to mock a downed American soldier," Collins told Fox News Digital. "It’s just appalling."PLATNER'S DELETED REDDIT SPARKS OUTRAGE AGAIN AS HE APPEARS TO MOCK WOUNDED SOLDIER: 'DIDN'T DESERVE TO LIVE'A slew of newly resurfaced Reddit po...
Trump fires warning shot at SCOTUS as major citizenship showdown looms: ‘It will be a disaster’
President Donald Trump blasted the Supreme Court on Thursday as justices prepare to decide a major birthright citizenship case, predicting the court may rule against his effort to restrict automatic citizenship for some children born in the U.S."It would be a disgrace if the Supreme Court of the United States allows that to happen. Remember what I said ,20 to 25% of the people coming into our country will come in through birthright citizenship," said Trump. "They'll become citizens through birth...
Marco Rubio calls India ‘great partner’ ahead of key visit, pushes for stronger energy ties
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio expressed the United States' desire to expand energy ties with India, highlighting historic US production and export levels. Ahead of his visit, Rubio emphasized India's role as a "great partner" and discussed potential opportunities, including Venezuelan oil, to address energy price concerns.
Republicans cancel votes amid fight over Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization’ fund
BREAKING NEWSMay. 21, 2026, 6:10 PM UTCCongressCongressRepublicans cancel votes amid fight over Trump’s ‘anti-weaponization’ fundThe Senate had planned to vote on a bill to fund ICE and border patrol through the end of Trump’s term but scuttled it after the president sought to add $1.8 billion for the DOJ fund.Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Donald Trump speaks to members of the media near the ballroom construction site at the White House on May 19. Samuel Corum / Bloomberg v...
Poll finds nearly three-quarters of Democratic voters oppose aid to Israel
The US ally has seen support plummet in recent years amid widespread anger over its genocidal war on Gaza.
Italian police stop party attended by Mick Jagger over music ban
Music is banned on Wednesdays on island of Stromboli where Rolling Stones frontman was celebrating wrapping a filmPolice on an Italian island stopped a party attended by Mick Jagger – because music is banned on Wednesdays.The Rolling Stones frontman was on Stromboli, the volcanic island among Sicily’s Aeolian archipelago, for the production of Three Incestuous Sisters, a film by the Italian director Alice Rohrwacher in which he stars. Continue reading...
Tennessee stops execution after failing to find vein for lethal drugs
U.S. Tennessee stops execution after failing to find inmate's vein for lethal drugs, attorney says May 21, 2026 / 1:54 PM EDT / AP Add CBS News on Google The planned execution of death row inmate Tony Carruthers in Tennessee was called off Thursday after officials struggled to find a vein for an hour, according to his attorney, who was present at the execution.Maria DeLiberato, an attorney for Carruthers, said she saw Carruthers "wincing and groaning" and called it "horrible" to watch.An email t...
US supreme court dismisses Alabama’s bid to execute intellectually disabled man
Court throws out state’s challenge to judicial finding that inmate convicted of murder is ineligible for death penaltyThe US supreme court on Thursday threw out a challenge by the state of Alabama to a judicial finding that a death row inmate convicted of a 1997 murder is intellectually disabled and thus ineligible under the US constitution for the death penalty.In this highly unusual move, and in a single-sentence, unsigned order, the court dismissed Alabama’s petition for review in Hamm v Smit...
Prospect of Labour leadership race brings out different sides of rivals
Burnham and Streeting’s latest stances confound caricatures of left and right as party faces electoral bindThe Labour party has seemed to inhabit three parallel worlds over the past fortnight.There is a prime minister celebrating good news on the economy and lower migration figures and breezily insisting he will fight the next election, but with his party intent on deposing him. Continue reading...
Complaint Filed Against Actors Over 2021 Bengal Post-Poll Violence Posts
The complaint was filed at Gariahat police station by advocate Joydeep Sen, who alleged that the actors had made remarks on social media that could have incited political violence in the charged atmosphere following the assembly election results in May 2021.
Senate GOP delays reconciliation vote amid opposition to DOJ fund, ballroom
Politics Senate GOP delays vote on reconciliation bill amid opposition to DOJ fund, White House ballroom By Kaia Hubbard, Kaia Hubbard Politics Reporter Kaia Hubbard is a politics reporter for CBS News Digital, based in Washington, D.C. Read Full Bio Kaia Hubbard, Caitlin Yilek Caitlin Yilek Politics Reporter Caitlin Yilek is a politics reporter at CBSNews.com, based in Washington, D.C. She previously worked for the Washington Examiner and The Hill, and was a member of the 2022 Paul Miller Washi...
Cuban human rights activist Rosa María Payá on Raúl Castro indictment
Cuban human rights activist Rosa María Payá joins CBS News 24/7 with her reaction to this week's indictment of Raúl Castro and what comes next for Cuba.
Trump Doesn’t Deny Senate Republicans Might Be Slipping From His Grip—Despite Midterm Endorsement Wins
BreakingBusinessTrump Doesn’t Deny Senate Republicans Might Be Slipping From His Grip—Despite Midterm Endorsement WinsBySara Dorn,Forbes Staff. Sara Dorn is a Forbes news reporter who covers politics.Follow AuthorMay 21, 2026, 01:40pm EDTToplinePresident Donald Trump appeared to acknowledge he’s losing support among some Senate Republicans as resistance to his White House ballroom project and “anti-weaponization” fund grows—even as his clout among Republican voters appears to remain intact, evid...