Oversight chair working to have Blanche testify in Epstein probe
Politics Oversight Committee chair says he's working to have Blanche testify in Epstein investigation By Melissa Quinn Melissa Quinn Senior Reporter, Politics Melissa Quinn is a senior reporter for CBSNews.com, where she covers U.S. politics, with a focus on the Supreme Court and federal courts. Read Full Bio Melissa Quinn June 10, 2026 / 11:13 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Washington — The Republican leader of the House Oversight and Government Reform Committee said Wednesday that he...
Most Americans Believe Trump Administration Is Hiding Information About Epstein’s Clients: Poll
BreakingBusinessMost Americans Believe Trump Administration Is Hiding Information About Epstein’s Clients: PollBySara Dorn,Forbes Staff. Sara Dorn is a Forbes news reporter who covers politics.Follow AuthorJun 10, 2026, 10:14am EDTToplineSeventy-five percent of Americans say the federal government is hiding information about Jeffrey Epstein’s clients and just 10% believe the Trump administration has helped efforts to hold Epstein associates accountable, according to a new poll. A protest group c...
Navy admiral fired by Hegseth advances in South Carolina Democratic House primary
Nancy Lacore, ousted by Pete Hegseth last year, heads to a run-off in race for Nancy Mace’s seatUS politics live – latest updatesA three-star navy rear-admiral fired by Pete Hegseth last year in the defense secretary’s purge of senior US military officials advanced to a Democratic run-off in a closely-watched congressional race in South Carolina.Nancy Lacore, who served 35 years in the navy, was chief of the navy reserve when she was ousted by Hegseth in August. Continue reading...
Billionaire Bill Gates Testifies To Congress Today About Epstein (Live Updates)
BreakingBusinessBillionaire Bill Gates Testifies To Congress Today About Epstein (Live Updates)ByAlison Durkee,Forbes Staff. Alison is a senior news reporter covering US politics and legal news.Follow AuthorJun 10, 2026, 08:29am EDTToplineBillionaire Bill Gates will speak with the House Oversight Committee on Wednesday about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein, as the Microsoft cofounder has come under increasing scrutiny for his dealings with the late financier since the Epstein files were re...
Trump declares Iran peace deal is OFF after taking 'too long' and warns they will 'pay the price'
Trump declares Iran peace deal is OFF after taking 'too long' and warns they will 'pay the price' SPECIAL OFFER: Sign up to our weekly US politics newsletter and get three FREE months of DailyMail+ HERESee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy ROSS IBBETSON, ASSOCIATE EDITOR Published: 12:29, 10 June 2026 | Updated: 12:30, 10 June 2026 e-mail View comments
Controversial Graham Platner overcomes allegations to seal Maine Democratic nomination for Senate race – US politics live
Marine veteran won 72% of the vote despite infidelity and abuse allegations that emerged during primary campaignPlatner shrugs off scandals to win Maine Democratic Senate primaryHello and welcome to the US politics live blog.Graham Platner won the Maine Democratic primary for Senate and called for supporters to “believe people can change” amid his controversial candidacy.Redemption is not just some simple or easy destination; it’s a journey. I’ve made mistakes in my life, mistakes I regret, that...
Bill Gates to appear today before House committee investigating Epstein
Politics Bill Gates to appear today before House committee investigating Epstein By Graham Kates Graham Kates Reporter Graham Kates is an investigative reporter covering criminal justice, privacy issues and information security for CBS News Digital. Contact Graham at KatesG@cbsnews.com or grahamkates@protonmail.com Read Full Bio Graham Kates June 10, 2026 / 6:00 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google One of the world's wealthiest men will appear Wednesday before the congressional panel investi...
Man to appear in court over Belfast knife attack as rioting described as ‘race-based pogrom’ by SDLP leader – UK politics live
30-year-old man to appear in court today charged with attempted murder, with Keir Starmer expected to face questions on the disorder during PMQsGood morning. Soon after becoming PM in 2024, Keir Starmer had to deal with a period of rioting in England, prompted by the Southport murders and mostly targeted at asylum seekers. Last night, in Northern Ireland, there were similar race riots, triggered by a knife attack involving a Sudanese suspect. Here is our overnight story about the rioting.And thi...
Nevada GOP Gov. Lombardo projected to face Democrat Ford in highly competitive race
Politics Nevada GOP Gov. Joe Lombardo projected to face Democrat Aaron Ford in one of this year's most competitive races By Caroline Linton Caroline Linton Associate Managing Editor, Politics Caroline Linton is an associate managing editor on the political team for CBSNews.com. She has previously written for The Daily Beast, Newsweek and amNewYork. Read Full Bio Caroline Linton June 9, 2026 / 11:56 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Nevada Attorney General Aaron Ford, a Democrat, and Repub...
Graham Platner Wins Primary As Controversy Over Troubled Behavior Swirls
BreakingBusinessGraham Platner Wins Primary As Controversy Over Troubled Behavior SwirlsBySara Dorn,Forbes Staff. Sara Dorn is a Forbes news reporter who covers politics.Follow AuthorJun 09, 2026, 09:35pm EDTToplineGraham Platner secured 75% of votes around the time the Maine Senate Democratic primary was called Tuesday, in what had virtually become an uncontested race, though a string of recent controversies about his relationships with women threaten to derail Democrats’ chances of flipping th...
Who is Steve Hilton, the Briton who could become California’s next governor?
Hilton has worn many hats since he arrived in the US 14 years ago, and now faces steep odds of defeating Democratic Xavier Becerra in NovemberAfter years of working in the background of Conservative party politics in Britain, Steve Hilton has passed the first major test as his own front man: clinching a spot in the November run-off to become California’s next governor.The outcome was far from a given under California’s open primary system, which rewards the top two vote winners regardless of par...
Voters deliver verdict on embattled 'womanizer' and Nazi-tattooed candidate in crucial Maine race that could determine Senate power balance
Voters deliver verdict on embattled 'womanizer' and Nazi-tattooed candidate in crucial Maine race that could determine Senate power balance READ MORE: Sex fantasies of 'rugged man' Democrat Graham Platner's top adviser exposed after explicit texts leak: 'His hands are shockingly gentle'SPECIAL OFFER: Sign up to our weekly US politics newsletter HERE and get three FREE months of DailyMail+See more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy VICTORIA CHURCHILL, US POLITICAL REPORTER Pub...
Maine Senate race set between Democrat Graham Platner and GOP Sen. Susan Collins
Politics Maine Senate race set between Democrat Graham Platner and longtime GOP Sen. Susan Collins 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 June 9, 2026 / 9:27 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Washington — Democrat Graham Platner and GOP Sen. Susan Collins will face off in November, after Platner won his primary on Tuesday night, CBS News projects.Collins was unopposed in...
Nancy Mace is OUSTED from politics after Trump extracts Epstein 'revenge' in South Carolina governor's race
Nancy Mace is OUSTED from politics after Trump extracts Epstein 'revenge' in South Carolina governor's raceSPECIAL OFFER: Sign up to our weekly US politics newsletter and get three FREE months of DailyMail+ HERESee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy NIKKI SCHWAB, CHIEF CAMPAIGN CORRESPONDENT Published: 02:21, 10 June 2026 | Updated: 02:22, 10 June 2026 e-mail View comments
Pamela Evett, Alan Wilson advance to runoff in crowded South Carolina primary, CBS News projects
Politics Pamela Evett, Alan Wilson advance to runoff in crowded South Carolina primary, CBS News projects 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 June 9, 2026 / 9:12 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Pamela Evette and Alan Wilson are heading to a runoff in South Carolina's Republican primary for governor after none of the six candidates in the primary reached the r...
GOP Rep. Valadao to face progressive Villegas in key California House district
Politics GOP Rep. Valadao to face progressive Villegas in key California House district, in defeat for moderate Democrats By 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 Washington Reporting Fellowship with the National Press Foundation. Read Full Bio Caitlin Yilek June 9, 2026 / 9:11 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS New...
Trump-endorsed Lindsey Graham avoids embarrassing runoff in South Carolina Senate reelection bid
Trump-endorsed Lindsey Graham avoids embarrassing runoff in South Carolina Senate reelection bidSPECIAL OFFER: Sign up to our weekly US politics newsletter and get three FREE months of DailyMail+ HERESee more Daily Mail on Google - save us as a Preferred SourceBy NIKKI SCHWAB, CHIEF CAMPAIGN CORRESPONDENT Published: 02:08, 10 June 2026 | Updated: 02:08, 10 June 2026 e-mail View comments
Dem who vows to impeach RFK Jr clinches nomination in key Senate race
Palmetto State Democrats have chosen their candidate who will most likely face incumbent Sen. Lindsey Graham, R-S.C. Dr. Annie Andrews, a pediatrician, survived a three-way primary contest in South Carolina on Tuesday and is expected to face Graham, who is seeking a fifth term in office, in November. Andrews, who is a familiar face in Palmetto State politics.That’s because South Carolina voters haven’t sent a Democrat to the Senate since the 1990s. Former Sen. Fritz Hollings, who retired in 2005...
Annie Andrews projected to win Democratic Senate primary in South Carolina
Politics Annie Andrews wins Democratic Senate primary in South Carolina, vying to take on Sen. Lindsey Graham, CBS News projects 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: June 9, 2026 / 8:43 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Annie Andrews won South Carolina's Democratic primary for Senate on Tuesday, CBS News has projected, as Democrats once again try to...
Billionaire Tom Steyer Doesn't Make California Governor Runoff After $200 Million Campaign
BreakingBusinessBillionaire Tom Steyer Doesn't Make California Governor Runoff After $200 Million CampaignBySara Dorn,Forbes Staff. Sara Dorn is a Forbes news reporter who covers politics.Follow AuthorJun 09, 2026, 08:13pm EDTToplineBillionaire Tom Steyer failed to qualify for California’s gubernatorial runoff, after spending more than $200 million of his own fortune on the race.Steyer received over 22% of the vote in California when the gubernatorial race was called.Photo by Mario Tama/Getty Im...