Trump administration admits Dr. Mehmet Oz made glaring error in fraud accusations
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsTrump administration admits Dr. Mehmet Oz made glaring error in fraud accusationsThe mistake appeared in comments made last month by Dr. OzAli Swenson Friday 10 April 2026 15:57 BSTBookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":false,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"CF1:2955247To1","articleMeta":{"url"...
Your Trump questions answered by our White House correspondent – from Iran to inside the press pool
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsask me anythingYour Trump questions answered by our White House correspondent – from Iran to inside the press poolWhite House correspondent Andrew Feinberg answers your questions on Donald Trump, US–Iran tensions, Nato, press freedom and what it’s really like covering the president from inside the press poolFriday 10 April 2026 15:31 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share"...
Service members are trying to find ways out early after anger over Iran war: ‘It’s been a mess’
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsService members are trying to find ways out early after anger over Iran war: ‘It’s been a mess’Operators on GI Rights Hotline say callers ‘scared of killing people in a war they don’t believe in’Joe Sommerlad Friday 10 April 2026 15:18 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComme...
Did Pete Hegseth just lay the groundwork for deploying US troops to Iran?
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsAnalysisDid Pete Hegseth just lay the groundwork for deploying US troops to Iran?Donald Trump has struck a temporary ceasefire with Iran. But his top warmongerer-in-chief may have just laid out the permission structure for boots on the ground, writes John BowdenFriday 10 April 2026 14:22 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Boo...
Alex Jones hopes God can free Trump from ‘demonic forces’ as he speaks after president’s Truth Social rant
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsAlex Jones hopes God can free Trump from ‘demonic forces’ as he speaks after president’s Truth Social rantAlex Jones has become another MAGA voice to turn on President Donald Trump’s policies on Epstein and IranSophie Clark Friday 10 April 2026 13:20 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookma...
Whole Hog Politics: Vance’s Hungarian gambit
[Watch Whole Hog Politics live: Join us today at 9 a.m. EDT at TheHill.com as Chris Stirewalt and host Bill Sammon break down this week’s political news and answer questions from a live online audience.] A year ago, Republicans went all in to try to win a seat on Wisconsin’s Supreme Court.  Elon Musk, then…
Trump has threatened to pull out of Nato. Here are three reasons he won’t
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsTrump has threatened to pull out of Nato. Here are three reasons he won’tAmerica is much stronger as part of the alliancePaul Whiteley The Conversation Friday 10 April 2026 11:57 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":true,"showBookmark":true,"articleId":"b2955227","art...
Not just about Gaza: the Muslim voters turning from Labour to the Greens
Campaigning in Newcastle before next month’s local elections shows the rise of the far right, the climate and cost of living are concerning voters as much as the Middle EastMohammed Suleman, a self-described “straight-talking Geordie”, doesn’t love politics. The taxi driver and businessman prefers to focus on community initiatives. But when the time came, he voted Labour as the lesser of two evils.Then came the war in Gaza. Continue reading...
Epstein survivors criticise Melania Trump after surprise statement – US politics live
First lady had called for a public hearing for survivors but a group of those affected say they have ‘done their part’ and reiterate calls for Pam Bondi to be questionedSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxHello and welcome to the US politics live blog.Melania Trump has been accused of “shifting the burden” onto sex offender Jeffrey Epstein’s survivors after her extraordinary statement at the White House.Survivors of Jeffrey Epstein have already shown extr...
In his first 100 days, Mamdani brings a unique star power to New York City governance
NewsWorldAmericasIn his first 100 days, Mamdani brings a unique star power to New York City governanceIn his first 100 days in office, New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani has governed with a star power unusual in politicsAnthony Izaguirre Friday 10 April 2026 11:22 BSTBookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments":false,"showBookm...
The nation’s cartoonists on the week in politics
Every week political cartoonists throughout the country and across the political spectrum apply their ink-stained skills to capture the foibles, memes, hypocrisies and other head-slapping events in the world of politics. The fruits of these labors are hundreds of cartoons that entertain and enrage readers of all political stripes. Here's an offering of the best of this week's crop, picked fresh off the Toonosphere. Edited by Matt Wuerker.
Starmer says he’s ‘fed up’ with Trump and Putin’s actions pushing up energy bills for Britons – UK politics live
Prime minister explicitly blames US president for British consumers’ higher bills as he concludes tour of Gulf statesGood morning. Keir Starmer is wrapping up his three-day tour of Gulf states today, and we are starting some conclusions. What we have not got is any sort of plan for a resolution of the Iran war; Starmer is not one of the main protagonists in this conflict, what he has said publicly about his talks with Gulf leaders has consisted largely of platitudes, we still have no idea about...
Trump criticizes NATO after talks with Rutte
President Trump bashed NATO after meeting with Secretary General Mark Rutte on Wednesday. Ken Thomas, national politics reporter for the Wall Street Journal and Dave Levinthal, senior editor for NOTUS, joined "The Takeout" to discuss that and some of the day's other top political headlines.
White House staff received email warning not to place bets on prediction markets
Politics White House staff received email warning them not to place bets on prediction markets, officials say By Sara Cook, Sara Cook Sara Cook is a White House producer and multi-platform reporter for CBS News. She has covered three presidential campaigns and the Obama, Biden, and Trump administrations. Read Full Bio Sara Cook, Jennifer Jacobs Jennifer Jacobs Senior White House reporter Jennifer Jacobs is a senior White House reporter at CBS News. Read Full Bio Jennifer Jacobs April 9, 2026 / 8...
Judge says Pentagon must restore press access
Politics Judge says Pentagon must restore press access By Jacob Rosen Jacob Rosen Justice Department Reporter Jake Rosen is a reporter covering the Department of Justice. He was previously a campaign digital reporter covering President Trump's 2024 campaign and also served as an associate producer for "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan." Read Full Bio Jacob Rosen Updated on: April 9, 2026 / 6:36 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google A federal judge ruled the Defense Department violated a...
The enduring influence of Al Sharpton
PILGRIMAGE: The biggest names in politics are flying in from around the country to meet the Rev. Al Sharpton. Governors Wes Moore from Maryland and JB Pritzker from Illinois and Sen. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) spoke with him today. Yesterday was Pennsylvania's Gov. Josh Shapiro. Still up is former Vice President Kamala Harris, Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear and Sen. Cory Booker (D-N.J.). These potential 2028 presidential hopefuls — in town for the 35th convention of Sharpton’s National Action Network...
Prodigal emperor: How Trump’s policies backfire at home, abroad
Backlash against Trump’s autocratic policies grows, as protests and politics reshape the balance of U.S. domestic politics ahead of midterm elections
DNC rejects resolution condemning influence of pro-Israel Aipac lobby
Panel’s decision a blow to progressives who are unhappy with group’s involvement in Democratic contestsUS politics – live updatesSign up for the Breaking News US email to get newsletter alerts in your inboxWhen it comes to addressing how the party should deal with Israel, the Democratic establishment went to their favorite answer: no thanks.The Democratic National Committee’s resolutions committee voted on Thursday to kill a measure targeting the pro-Israel lobby group Aipac and deferred two fur...
U.S. to lead ceasefire talks between Lebanon and Israel in D.C.
Politics U.S. to lead ceasefire talks between Lebanon and Israel in D.C. as Lebanon emerges as potential spoiler to Iran deal By Margaret Brennan, Margaret Brennan Moderator, "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan;" Chief foreign affairs correspondent Margaret Brennan is moderator of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on CBS. Based in Washington, D.C., Brennan is also the Network's chief foreign affairs correspondent and a contributing correspondent to 60 Minutes. Additionally, she appears...
First lady Melania Trump slams "baseless lies" tying her to Jeffrey Epstein
Politics Melania Trump denies relationship with Epstein, urges Congress to hold hearing with his victims By Kathryn Watson Kathryn Watson Politics Reporter Kathryn Watson is a politics reporter for CBS News Digital, based in Washington, D.C. Read Full Bio Kathryn Watson Updated on: April 9, 2026 / 3:30 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Washington — First lady Melania Trump on Thursday delivered remarks denying any friendship or relationship with Jeffrey Epstein and Ghislaine Maxwell...