Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as Fed governor, clearing path to become chair
Politics Senate confirms Kevin Warsh as Fed governor, clearing path to replace Powell as chair 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 May 12, 2026 / 12:29 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Washington — The Senate confirmed Kevin Warsh to the Federal Reserve's Board of Governors on Tuesday, a crucial step in President Trump...
Regulator announces probe into Scottish Youth Parliament after ex-chair jailed
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Data reveals 42% drop in Canadian visits to U.S. last year
World Phone data reveals 42% drop in Canadian visits to U.S. last year By Ahmad Mukhtar Ahmad Mukhtar Producer Ahmad Mukhtar is a producer for CBS News based in Toronto, Canada. He covers politics, conflict and terrorism, with a focus on news from Canada and his home nation of Afghanistan, which he left following the Taliban's return to power in 2021. Read Full Bio Ahmad Mukhtar May 12, 2026 / 12:22 PM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Toronto — The neighbors just aren't visiting the way the...
City of London scolds Andrew for failing to give up honour
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Transportation Secretary Duffy filmed a reality show, funded by firms he regulates
Politics Transportation Secretary Duffy filmed a reality show, funded by firms he regulates May 12, 202612:11 PM ET By Rachel Treisman Duffy says he and his family filmed "The Great American Road Trip" in brief windows, like weekends and school vacations, during a seven-month period. Department of Transportation/Screenshot by NPR hide caption toggle caption Department of Transportation/Screenshot by NPR Transportation Secretary Sean Duffy has returned to his reality television roots, filming a...
Multimillionaire tycoon found dead in London mansion after marital row
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Sam Altman’s Personal Investments Are Under Investigation—He’ll Testify Today At OpenAI Trial
BreakingBusinessSam Altman’s Personal Investments Are Under Investigation—He’ll Testify Today At OpenAI TrialByAlison Durkee,Forbes Staff. Alison is a senior news reporter covering US politics and legal news.Follow AuthorMay 12, 2026, 11:42am EDT--:-- / --:--This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more.ToplineRepublicans are scrutinizing OpenAI CEO Sam Altman’s personal investments, with both lawmakers and state attorneys general probi...
Justice Department defends subpoenas of Wall Street Journal reporters
Politics Justice Department defends decision to subpoena Wall Street Journal reporters, citing national security By Sarah N. Lynch Sarah N. Lynch Senior Justice Department Reporter Sarah N. Lynch is the senior Justice Department reporter for CBS News, based in Washington, D.C. Read Full Bio Sarah N. Lynch May 12, 2026 / 11:42 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google Washington — The Justice Department defended itself on Tuesday after the Wall Street Journal revealed it has received subpoenas in...
Richard Osman announced as host for new high-stakes ITV quiz show
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Labour rift over Sir Keir Starmer’s fate deepens as four ministers quit
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Appeal to help retired ‘superhero’ police dogs recover from injuries
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London park wars: Inside the battle to restrict festivals in Brockwell Park and Gunnersbury Park
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Pete Hegseth dodges as he's grilled on staggering cost of Trump's Iran war
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Snooker game show Big Break to return with Paddy McGuinness and Stephen Hendry
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More than 100 Labour MPs sign statement against Starmer leadership challenge
Supporters of PM say it shows he has majority support after more than 80 MPs call on him to quitUK politics live – latest updatesWho are the main threats to Starmer’s leadership?More than 100 Labour MPs have signed a statement saying this is “no time for a leadership contest” – as Keir Starmer told his cabinet he would not stand down when a formal leadership contest had not been triggered.The letter, coordinated by backbenchers, has been signed by 103 MPs, including parliamentary private secreta...
Why this Turkish resort is perfect for a mum-and-baby trip
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Rachel Corp steps down as ITN chief executive with immediate effect
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Labour rift over Keir Starmer’s fate deepens as three ministers quit
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Man fighting for life after brutal assault at central London station
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Officers condemn ‘sickening’ sexual assault on crowded train
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