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Trump backs Paxton in Texas Republican Senate showdown with Cornyn
President Donald Trump is finally taking sides in the contentious and costly Republican Senate primary showdown in Texas between longtime Sen. John Cornyn and state Attorney General Ken Paxton.The president on Tuesday, in a highly anticipated announcement, endorsed Paxton, a MAGA champion. The president's extremely potent endorsement came one week before the runoff between Cornyn and Paxton in right-leaning Texas."Ken is a true MAGA Warrior who has ALWAYS delivered for Texas, and will continue t...
Trump endorses Paxton in Texas Senate race ahead of runoff
Politics Trump endorses Ken Paxton in Texas Senate race ahead of runoff 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 May 19, 2026 / 12:35 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Washington — President Trump endorsed Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton on Tuesday in the state's upcoming Senate runoff, seeking to bring to an end a costly contest just a week ahead of the runoff date. "Ke...
Report details military losses and damage from Operation Epic Fury in Iran
A congressional report obtained by CBS News includes details of U.S. military losses and damage from Operation Epic Fury. CBS News
Patel says FBI is 'manhunting' terror suspects around the globe after two high-value captures
FBI Director Kash Patel said Monday that the FBI is "manhunting" terror suspects anywhere they hide after the bureau captured two high-value targets, including an alleged Iran-linked terrorist and a senior member of Tren de Aragua (TdA).Patel highlighted the complexity of the simultaneous foreign transfers of custody on "Hannity" and warned that the FBI was "manhunting these people around the globe, putting national security first, and making sure their exploits and ties to terrorism are fully u...
Todd Blanche defends "anti-weaponization fund" during Senate testimony
Attorney General Todd Blanche testified before the Senate Appropriations Committee about the settlement between President Trump and the Justice Department, which includes a $1.7 billion for a "anti-weaponization fund." CBS News' Jake Rosen has more.
Three Canadian off-duty officers arrested in Spain over 'serious' allegations
Three Canadian off-duty officers arrested in Spain over 'serious' allegations33 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleBrandon DrenonGetty ImagesThree Canadian off-duty police officers have been charged with crimes while vacationing in Barcelona, Spain, the Toronto Police service said."The allegations are serious," Toronto police wrote in an emailed statement to the BBC, adding that one officer was suspended after returning to Canada.The other two officers would also be suspended when the...
Middle East Dispatch: What Binyamin Netanyahu’s opponents won’t say
The campaign season for a possible Israeli election has already started, writes Josie Delap, our Middle East editor
Watch: Van Hollen and Blanche get into heated exchange over "anti-weaponization" fund
Democratic Sen. Chris Van Hollen and acting Attorney General Todd Blanche got into a heated exchange during a Senate hearing on Tuesday. Van Hollen questioned Blanche about the creation of the $1.7+ billion "anti-weaponization fund" and the Jeffrey Epstein files.
TVK alliance in trouble? CPM threatens to pull support to Vijay govt over AIADMK rebels
The CPM has warned it will reconsider its support for the Tamilaga Vettri Kazhagam government. This comes if the ruling party includes the rebel faction of the AIADMK in its cabinet. CPM state secretary P Shanmugam stated this at a press conference. The party's support was initially to prevent President's Rule and BJP's influence.
'Forced to eat beef': Woman alleges ‘love jihad’, claims she was barred from Hindu worship
A 27-year-old Hindu woman in Ulhasnagar has accused Imran Sheikh of 'love jihad', alleging he concealed his Muslim identity to marry her and subsequently forced her to adopt Islamic customs. Sheikh and two of his brothers have been arrested for cheating and hurting religious sentiments.
Russian jamming blamed after Nato jet downs Ukrainian drone over Estonia
Officials from Baltic states say Moscow behind latest such incident but also tell Kyiv to be more careful with its routingEurope live – latest updatesA Romanian F-16 Nato jet shot down a drone over Estonia on Tuesday in what appears to be the latest case of Russian electronic jamming diverting long-range Ukrainian drones into the alliance’s territory.A local resident told the Estonian public broadcaster, ERR, that he had seen two fighter jets – part of a Nato force policing the skies over the Ba...
Defense department watchdog opens inquiry into US airstrikes on alleged drug boats
Officials will determine if standard process was followed before lethal strikes in Caribbean and eastern PacificSign up for the Breaking News US newsletter email The Pentagon’s internal watchdog has opened an investigation into whether US military commanders followed proper procedures when conducting boat strikes in the Caribbean and the eastern Pacific.The office of inspector general at the Department of Defense is examining whether military commanders stuck to the standard six-step process the...
'Not a big fan' - Top Senate Republican breaks with Trump on $1.8bn compensation fund
'Not a big fan' - Top Senate Republican breaks with Trump on $1.8bn compensation fund38 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleBernd Debusmann JrWhite House reporter Getty ImagesSenate Majority Leader John Thune is the most high-profile Republican to so far oppose the 'anti-weaponisation' fund. Republican Senate Majority Leader John Thune has split with the Trump administration over its creation of a $1.7bn (£1.3bn) fund aimed at compensating individuals "unfairly" investigated by previou...
What did Trump and Xi agree on?
Our weekly podcast on China. This week, was the American president’s visit to Beijing more ceremony than substance?
Pakistan a net regional stabiliser contributing to peace in the region and beyond: PM Shehbaz
Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Tuesday underscored Pakistan’s strides as a net regional stabiliser contributing to peace and stability in the region and beyond, according to the Prime Minister’s Office (PMO). The prime minister made the remarks during his address to faculty members and student officers at the Command and Staff College in Quetta on Tuesday. “The prime minister underscored the importance of military diplomacy and cooperation and the strides made by Pakistan as Net Regional Stabi...
U.S. slaps top Cuban officials with new sanctions
The U.S. announced its latest round of sanctions against the Cuban government and military officials on Monday as tensions ramp up in the region. CBS News
How Vijay’s astrologer row put spotlight on politicians’ ‘star’ connection
Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C. Joseph Vijay appointed his spiritual advisor as Officer on Special Duty. Public outcry led to the swift revocation of this appointment. This event underscores the deep-rooted influence of astrology in Indian politics. Many leaders privately consult astrologers for crucial decisions. This practice continues despite public scrutiny and modern governance.
Pelosi intervenes in Democratic race to succeed her
Former Speaker Rep. Nancy Pelosi, D-Calif., threw her weight behind a candidate in the race to succeed her in Congress on Monday, endorsing San Francisco Supervisor Connie Chan.Chan is competing in a Democratic primary to win Pelosi's 11th Congressional District. Pelosi announced plans to retire from politics after a historic 20-term run in Congress that saw her win the speaker's gavel twice."I know and love this district, I know the Congress and I know Connie," Pelosi said in a campaign video s...
Bessent Urges Allies to Aggressively Enforce Iran Sanctions
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent pressed US allies to join the US in enforcing sanctions on Iran and other malicious actors, saying, “Crushing the threat of terrorism compels all of you to step up and join us in rooting out the financing that sustains it.” Bessent addressed the No Money for Terror conference on Tuesday, part of the meeting of the Group of Seven Nations in Paris. (Source: Bloomberg)
Trump’s Iran war now comes down to one brutal question: What comes next?
In the first weeks of America’s confrontation with the Islamic Republic of Iran, U.S. and allied airpower imposed real costs on Tehran. That tactical success was welcome. But as I wrote previously, "Round one of the Iran fight went to the U.S. military." What was not resolved — and what now shapes everything — is the strategic outcome.The United States faces a fundamental fork in the road. One path leads toward kinetic escalation, risking broader regional and global catastrophe. The other leads...