Gavin Newsom’s wife calls out Trump’s firing of Bondi and Noem: ‘Women are brought in and packaged Mar-a-Lago style’
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsGavin Newsom’s wife calls out Trump’s firing of Bondi and Noem: ‘Women are brought in and packaged Mar-a-Lago style’ Jennifer Siebel Newsom said that she is ‘no fan’ of Pam Bondi and Kristi Noem, but set out how their firings are part of the ‘war on all women’ Rhian Lubin in New York Sunday 05 April 2026 18:14 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Cop...
Trump says US sent ‘a lot’ of guns to arm Iranian protesters but believes ‘the Kurds took’ them: report
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsTrump says US sent ‘a lot’ of guns to arm Iranian protesters but believes ‘the Kurds took’ them: reportPresident’s remark appears to be first confirmation of U.S. involvement in aiding protests that wracked Iran for weeks John Bowden in Washington, D.C. Sunday 05 April 2026 18:06 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","...
MTG leads outraged reaction to Trump’s foul-mouthed Easter threats to Iran: ‘He has gone insane’
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsMTG leads outraged reaction to Trump’s foul-mouthed Easter threats to Iran: ‘He has gone insane’The president’s profanity-filled message threatened to destroy the country’s infrastructure unless they open the Strait of HormuzIsabel Keane Sunday 05 April 2026 17:29 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":...
Top general ousted by Pete Hegseth says troops deserve ‘courageous leaders of character’
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsTop general ousted by Pete Hegseth says troops deserve ‘courageous leaders of character’Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George made the remark in a final email to officials after he was forced outRhian Lubin in New York & Katie HawkinsonSunday 05 April 2026 16:49 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"R...
Secret Service investigating overnight gunfire near White House
Politics Secret Service investigating overnight gunfire near White House 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 April 5, 2026 / 9:40 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Washington — The Secret Service said it is investigating overnight gunfire near the White House on Sunday.Officers responded shortly after midnight on Sunday to reports of gunfire in the vicinity of La...
‘WE GOT HIM’: Trump declares success after US airman shot down in Iran rescued
NewsWorldAmericasUS politics‘WE GOT HIM’: Trump declares success after US airman shot down in Iran rescuedMike Bedigan in New York Sunday 05 April 2026 05:23 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":"b2952011","articleMeta":{"url":"https://www.independent.co.uk/n...
White House shuts down speculation about Trump’s absence over health: ‘literally never stops working’
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsWhite House shuts down speculation about Trump’s absence over health: ‘literally never stops working’The president has not publicly addressed search for US airman or made public appearance since national addressMike Bedigan in New York Sunday 05 April 2026 04:58 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"R...
Ousted Army chief of staff says soldiers deserve "courageous leaders" in email
Politics Ousted Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George says U.S. soldiers deserve "courageous leaders of character" in outgoing email By Lucia I Suarez Sang Lucia I Suarez Sang Associate Managing Editor Lucia Suarez Sang is an associate managing editor at CBSNews.com. Previously, Lucia was the director of digital content at FOX61 News in Connecticut and has previously written for outlets including FoxNews.com, Fox News Latino and the Rutland Herald. Read Full Bio Lucia I Suarez Sang April 4, 2026...
Rubio revokes visas and green cards of at least four Iranian nationals
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsRubio revokes visas and green cards of at least four Iranian nationalsThis follows a move late last year in which visas for several diplomats and staffers at Iran’s mission to the United Nations were also rescindedMatthew Lee Saturday 04 April 2026 18:22 BSTBookmarkBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComments...
Trump gushes over his policies – ‘Thank you Mr. Tariff!’ – as desperate search continues for US pilot missing in Iran
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsTrump gushes over his policies – ‘Thank you Mr. Tariff!’ – as desperate search continues for US pilot missing in IranWhile he has been active on his social media platform, the president has kept a relatively low profile since reports of the missing U.S. airman brokeRhian Lubin in New York Saturday 04 April 2026 17:58 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLin...
Hegseth’s latest purge of top generals is down to his ‘paranoia’ over fears of losing his own job, report claims
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsHegseth’s latest purge of top generals is down to his ‘paranoia’ over fears of losing his own job, report claimsRepublicans have been praising the service of Army Chief of Staff Gen. Randy George after he and others were apparently forced out by the Defense SecretaryKatie Hawkinson in Washington, D.C. Saturday 04 April 2026 17:53 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Sh...
Trump warns Iran of deadline to reopen Strait of Hormuz: "Time is running out"
Politics Trump warns Iran of looming deadline to reopen Strait of Hormuz: "Time is running out" By Lucia I Suarez Sang Lucia I Suarez Sang Associate Managing Editor Lucia Suarez Sang is an associate managing editor at CBSNews.com. Previously, Lucia was the director of digital content at FOX61 News in Connecticut and has previously written for outlets including FoxNews.com, Fox News Latino and the Rutland Herald. Read Full Bio Lucia I Suarez Sang April 4, 2026 / 12:27 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS Ne...
Trump ‘probably in panic mode’ over US jets shot down and missing pilot in Iran, says his former national security adviser
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsTrump ‘probably in panic mode’ over US jets shot down and missing pilot in Iran, says his former national security adviserPresident has not been seen publicly since he addressed the nation late Wednesday, prompting his critics to speculate on the his state of mindRhian Lubin in New York Saturday 04 April 2026 16:05 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink"...
Trump warns he’ll ‘reign down hell’ on Iran within 48 hours unless Strait of Hormuz is opened and peace deal is made
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsTrump warns he’ll ‘reign down hell’ on Iran within 48 hours unless Strait of Hormuz is opened and peace deal is madeTrump’s latest threat against the Iranian regime comes as the search for a missing U.S. fighter pilot continues after an F-15 was shot downRhian Lubin in New York Saturday 04 April 2026 15:36 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy li...
HuffPost panned for report suggesting Pentagon excluded Catholics from attending Good Friday service
A report from the liberal HuffPost raised eyebrows among critics for suggesting Catholics were being excluded from a Good Friday service at the Pentagon. HuffPost senior politics reporter Jennifer Bendery wrote that the Pentagon "invited more than 3,500 employees to attend a Good Friday service at its in-house chapel.""Except it’s only for Protestants, not Catholics," Bendery wrote.The report cited a memo sent to staff by Air Force leadership that read, "Just a friendly reminder: There will be a...
Did Trump help write the latest White House East Wing court filing?
Politics Did President Trump have a hand in writing the latest White House East Wing court filing? By Arden Farhi Arden Farhi Washington bureau managing editor Arden Farhi is the managing editor for CBS News' Washington bureau. He has covered several presidential campaigns and the Obama, Trump and Biden administrations. His executive producer credits include "The Takeout with Major Garrett" and the CBS News original podcast "Agent of Betrayal," and his work has been recognized with two Emmy Awar...
Trump orders DHS to pay all employees despite shutdown
Politics Trump orders DHS to pay all employees despite shutdown By Joe Walsh Joe Walsh Senior Editor, Politics Joe Walsh is a senior editor for digital politics at CBS News. Joe previously covered breaking news for Forbes and local news in Boston. Read Full Bio Joe Walsh April 3, 2026 / 10:16 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google President Trump on Friday ordered the Department of Homeland Security to find a way to pay "each and every employee" of the agency, which has faced an almost two-mon...
What the US attorney general actually does and what happens when fired
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsWhat the US attorney general actually does and what happens when firedThe attorney general is the lawyer appointed by the president and confirmed by the Senate to lead the DOJJennifer Selin The Conversation Saturday 04 April 2026 01:12 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookmark","removeBookmark":"Remove bookmark"},"showComme...
Trump's prime-time Iran address, Bondi's departure and more: Recapping the week in politics
Jeff Mason, Washington correspondent for Bloomberg, and Tia Mitchell, Washington bureau chief of the Atlanta Journal-Constitution, join "The Takeout" to unpack some of the week's biggest political moments.
Cabinet shake-ups mark a new phase for Trump: From the Politics Desk
From the Politics DeskCabinet shake-ups mark a new phase for Trump: From the Politics DeskPlus, a U.S. fighter jet goes down over Iran. Listen to this article with a free account00:0000:00Add NBC News to GoogleTrump fires Pam Bondi as Attorney General02:34Get more newsLiveonShareAdd NBC News to GoogleApril 3, 2026, 5:00 PM EDTBy The Politics DeskWelcome to From the Politics Desk, a daily newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, C...