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Tulsi Gabbard resigns as director of national intelligence, citing her husband’s health
Warsh is sworn in as the Fed chair after Trump’s bid for greater control over the independent bank
Warsh is sworn in as the Fed chair after Trump’s bid for greater control over the independent bank
Justice Clarence Thomas, right, administers the oath during the swearing in of Kevin Warsh as Chairman of the Federal Reserve, left, as Warsh's wife Jane Lauder looks on, in the East Room of the White House, Friday, May 22, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon)2026-05-22T17:22:51Z WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump on Friday oversaw th…
Tulsi Gabbard resigns as director of national intelligence, citing her husband’s health
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard sits in the James Brady Press Briefing Room at the White House, July 23, 2025, in Washington. (AP Photo/Alex Brandon, File)2026-05-22T17:37:22Z WASHINGTON (AP) — Tulsi Gabbard resigned as President Donald Trump’s director of national intelligence on Friday, saying she needed to step away as her husban…
WATCH: This museum exhibit features Pokémon and real fossils
The "Pokémon Fossil Museum" exhibition at Chicago's Field Museum brings together the worlds of Pokémon and paleontology.
Tulsi Gabbard resigns as Trump’s top US intelligence official
This is a breaking news story.
White House forced top spy Gabbard to resign, source says - Reuters
White House forced top spy Gabbard to resign, source says Reuters
Pint-sized Florida gangbanger gets hard time for helping to hunt down slain rapper Julio Foolio
The first of five found guilty for their involvement in the Florida gang killing of rapper Julio Foolio was sentenced Friday morning to 15 years behind bars.
Kevin Warsh sworn in as Federal Reserve chair; ‘I want him to be totally independent,’ Trump says
President Donald Trump said at a White House ceremony Kevin Warsh would be “totally independent"
UK sees hottest day of year as bank holiday travellers face queues
It is the first holiday period since the EU's new border system was fully implemented.
UK sees hottest day of year as bank holiday travellers face queues
It is the first holiday period since the EU's new border system was fully implemented.
Tulsi Gabbard resigning as Trump's intelligence chief
Gabbard is leaving her post to support her husband, who is battling a rare form of bone cancer, a White House official told MS NOW.
Tulsi Gabbard resigning as Trump's intelligence chief
Gabbard is leaving her post to support her husband, who is battling a rare form of bone cancer, a White House official told MS NOW.
Tulsi Gabbard resigning as Trump's intelligence chief
Gabbard is leaving her post to support her husband, who is battling a rare form of bone cancer, a White House official told MS NOW.
Tulsi Gabbard resigning as intel chief, citing husband's cancer diagnosis
Tulsi Gabbard is resigning as the director of national intelligence after her husband was diagnosed with a rare form of bone cancer, her chief of staff said Friday.
Tulsi Gabbard resigning as intel chief, citing husband's cancer diagnosis
Tulsi Gabbard is resigning as the director of national intelligence after her husband was diagnosed with a rare form of bone cancer, her chief of staff said Friday.
Soaring solar and a surge in hydro push more coal off the US grid
Last year, the first few months of data from the US grid suggested that fears of a data-center-driven surge in demand were becoming a reality. Demand had risen by about 3 percent, triggering a surge in coal, interrupting what had been a long downward trend. But over the course of the year, both trends slowed considerably. A year later, all of that…
Warsh takes the Fed's helm with a policy dilemma already unfolding - Reuters
Warsh takes over Fed with a policy problem already in view Reuters
Tulsi Gabbard is resigning as director of national intelligence
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard is resigning from her post, a source familiar confirms to ABC News.
Stocks and Oil Prices Tick Up Amid Impasse Over Reopening Strait of Hormuz
Nearly three months since the fighting began, disagreements remain over the fate of Iran’s uranium stockpile and transit fees for the Strait of Hormuz.
Stocks and Oil Prices Tick Up Amid Impasse Over Reopening Strait of Hormuz
Nearly three months since the fighting began, disagreements remain over the fate of Iran’s uranium stockpile and transit fees for the Strait of Hormuz.
Gabbard resigns as Trump's top U.S. intelligence official, Fox News Digital reports - Reuters
Gabbard resigns as Trump's top U.S. intelligence official, Fox News Digital reports Reuters
Tulsi Gabbard resigns as director of national intelligence, citing husband’s cancer diagnosis
Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard submitted her resignation Friday.
Gaza flotilla activists allege abuse, sexual assault in Israeli detention
Organisers of Global Sumud Flotilla say foreign activists report at least 15 cases of sexual assaults, including rape.
Kitty Bruce, Caretaker of Lenny Bruce’s Legacy, Dies at 70
As Mr. Bruce’s daughter, she maintained boxes of video and audio of his groundbreaking and often scandalous work.
Controversial liquid touted by biohackers may help hair grow — and prevent thinning caused by GLP-1s
Balding might make you blue — but this news won’t.
New movies to watch this summer
Major franchises are bringing new movies to a theater near you this summer. Fandango's Erik Davis joins with more.
Maguire 'very unlucky' to miss World Cup - Rooney
Former England captain Wayne Rooney says Harry Maguire is "very unlucky" to miss out on a place in Thomas Tuchel's World Cup squad this summer.
Angels fans take hatred of owner Arte Moreno to new level with NSFW chant in ‘tarps off’ moment
During Thursday night’s game against the Ahletics, the Angels fan base took the latest MLB trend “Tarps off,” to a new level. Fans gathered into the nosebleeds section along the foul line in right field, to chant “Sell the team,” voicing their frustrations over the current state of the Angels. The Angels fan base has...
Video shows Israeli strike on Lebanese child and paramedics
Video shows an Israeli air strike hitting paramedics responding to an earlier attack in southern Lebanon.
Drake's surprise three-album drop makes UK album chart history
The Canadian rapper becomes the first artist to debut three studio albums inside the top 10.
NI hospices to receive £1.6m in palliative care U-turn
The DoH has now pledged £1.1m of funding for NI's four hospices, and £500,000 for the Children's Hospice.
Drake's surprise three-album drop makes UK album chart history
The Canadian rapper becomes the first artist to debut three studio albums inside the top 10.
Drake's surprise three-album drop makes UK album chart history
The Canadian rapper becomes the first artist to debut three studio albums inside the top 10.
Venmo Redesign Makes New Users' Posts Friends-Only by Default
Venmo is testing a major redesign that will make new users' payment posts viewable by their friends by default instead of being public. The Verge reports: It's a notable update for a platform that has struggled with privacy in the past. In 2021, BuzzFeed News tracked down President Joe Biden's Venmo account and the accounts of people in his inner c…
How much sway will new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh really have over interest rates?
Fed chairs usually have a great deal of influence over the committee that sets interest rates, but their power is not absolute. And experts say Warsh will need to work to form consensus.
How much sway will new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh really have over interest rates?
Fed chairs usually have a great deal of influence over the committee that sets interest rates, but their power is not absolute. And experts say Warsh will need to work to form consensus.
How much sway will new Fed Chair Kevin Warsh really have over interest rates?
Fed chairs usually have a great deal of influence over the committee that sets interest rates, but their power is not absolute. And experts say Warsh will need to work to form consensus.
NASCAR world remembers Kyle Busch after sudden death
NASCAR champion Kyle Busch has died at age 43, his family confirmed. CBS News' Tom Hanson reports.
Today, In Short
Hooters. Museum blurbs. Memorial Day hot dogs.
Chrysler, Jeep, Ram to launch cars costing less than $40K in bid to win back customers
Stellantis announced the rollout of nine new models under $40,000 by 2030 as part of a $70 billion strategic turnaround plan.
Girl, 15, charged with plot to kill classmate blames internet for making her a ‘horrible person’
“The internet made me a horrible, horrible person," the teen wrote to the judge in her case.
Trump abruptly cancels EO signing event after top AI firm CEOs declined to go
President Donald Trump abruptly canceled an event on Thursday just hours before he was scheduled to sign an executive order granting the government the power to test frontier AI models before their public release. As The New York Times explained, Trump had been hoping that top executives from leading AI firms would attend the signing. He decided to…
Britney Spears seen in dashcam video arguing with officers before DUI arrest
A newly released video shows the California Highway Patrol's March 4, 2026, DUI arrest of pop star Britney Spears in Ventura County, California. Officers indicated they smelled alcohol on Spears and conducted a field sobriety test before she was placed in the back of a patrol car and taken to a hospital for a blood test to check for drugs. Spears v…
An all-women Senate delegation is heading to the Arctic to reassure US allies
FDA staff blindsided by move allowing more e-cigarettes and nicotine pouches onto US market
Why Rahm Emanuel says Democrats have gotten ‘too comfortable in the bathroom’ as he mulls 2028 White House bid
“A problem for my party is, in the last four years, the only room we were comfortable in was the bathroom,” Rahm Emanuel told The Post, referring to the party’s advocacy on transgender issues.
Fake political party led by an AI cockroach overruns Indian politics
The satirical "Cockroach Janta Party" calls itself a "political front of the youth, by the youth, for the youth." India's government may be trying to squash it.
Fake political party led by an AI cockroach overruns Indian politics
The satirical "Cockroach Janta Party" calls itself a "political front of the youth, by the youth, for the youth." India's government may be trying to squash it.
Major oil group claps back at Gavin Newsom’s Chevron attack with reality check about gov’s driving
This major oil group is slamming Gov. Gavin Newsom for his routine chauffeured rides while he gives tips to commuters on where to get gas.
UK sees hottest day of year as bank holiday travellers face queues
It is the first holiday period since the EU's new border system was fully implemented.
American Doctor With Ebola Says He Is ‘Optimistic’ for Recovery
Dr. Peter Stafford, a medical missionary in the Democratic Republic of Congo, tested positive for Ebola on Sunday. He is receiving treatment in Germany.
Husband of teacher charged with grotesque sex affair with student is spotted without ring — after standing by her for months
Christina is accused of humiliating Michael -- her college sweetheart -- in between their engagement, wedding and honeymoon in Italy, according to prosecutors — with Christina even accused of having sex with the boy in her marital home as well as in her classrooms.
William praises Catherine, saying 'our family couldn't cope' without her
The Prince of Wales says he feels "very proud" of his wife for completing her first official international trip since her cancer diagnosis.
NATO allies bewildered by Trump's about-face on U.S. troop moves in Europe
The apparent change of mind came after weeks of statements from Trump and his administration about reducing — not increasing — the U.S. military footprint in Europe.
NATO allies bewildered by Trump's about-face on U.S. troop moves in Europe
The apparent change of mind came after weeks of statements from Trump and his administration about reducing — not increasing — the U.S. military footprint in Europe.
Kyle Busch was so much more than the NASCAR villain he portrayed
The driver nicknamed Wild Thing, Outlaw, Rowdy and KFB over his 26-year NASCAR career leaned into the villain role as the wins mounted — and boy did they.
A frantic two hours as police struggled to assess threat before San Diego shooters opened fire
Two hours before the deadly attack at a San Diego mosque, the mother of one of the assailants reached out to police warning that her son was suicidal and had taken firearms from his father's safe, but it took police nearly 90 minutes to respond to the initial call.
Kevin Warsh sworn in as Fed chair as Trump seeks interest rate cuts
Despite President Donald Trump's demands for lower interest rates, markets are betting the Fed will stay on hold through most, if not all, of 2026.
Kevin Warsh sworn in as Fed chair as Trump seeks interest rate cuts
Despite President Donald Trump's demands for lower interest rates, markets are betting the Fed will stay on hold through most, if not all, of 2026.
Kevin Warsh sworn in as Fed chair as Trump seeks interest rate cuts
Despite President Donald Trump's demands for lower interest rates, markets are betting the Fed will stay on hold through most, if not all, of 2026.
Explosive video of US fighter jet shooting down UFO over Michigan revealed in new declassified files
The infrared clip captured the moment the F-16 jet zeroed in on the unidentified object after it surfaced over Michigan's Lake Huron in February 2023.
WHO says 12th person infected with hantavirus detected in the Netherlands
WHO chief, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, urged all countries to monitor passengers who were on the cruise ship.
Albino buffalo named ‘Trump’ goes wildly viral for its fetching blonde combover
“My younger brother jokingly named it Donald Trump after seeing the hair on its head," its owner said.
War Powers Vote Is the Latest Embarrassment for House Speaker Mike Johnson
Faced with the prospect of having to uphold one of Congress' core responsibilities, Speaker of the House Mike Johnson (R–La.) took the coward's way out. He cut and ran. House Republican leaders canceled a vote Thursday night on a bill that called for halting President Donald Trump's war with Iran. With some Republicans poised to break ranks and oth…
Google Appeals Landmark Ruling Declaring It a Monopolist in Search
Google asked a federal appeals court on Friday to reverse a judge’s ruling that it had violated antitrust laws, as well as a requirement it share some data with rivals.
Angst over rising cost of living pushes US consumer sentiment to record low - Reuters
Angst over rising cost of living pushes US consumer sentiment to record low Reuters
Angst over rising cost of living pushes US consumer sentiment to record low - Reuters
Angst over rising cost of living pushes US consumer sentiment to record low Reuters
Treasury yields are mixed as investors digest Fed chair swearing in, bond market volatility
The yield on the 10-year U.S. Treasury note — the key benchmark for U.S. government borrowing — fell more than 2 basis points to 4.564%.
Le Pen says France should quit NATO command structure - Reuters
Le Pen says France should quit NATO command structure Reuters
Spencer Pratt campaign donations explode as reality star nearly catches Mayor Karen Bass’s total
Spencer Pratt's mayoral campaign exploded in recent weeks, with the former reality television star raising nearly as much money in less than a month as Mayor Karen Bass accumulated over nearly two years.
Le Pen says France should quit NATO command structure - Reuters
Le Pen says France should quit NATO command structure Reuters
Mass. pols issue report on possible effects of Haiti TPS termination on local health care
The lawmakers' investigation found that terminating TPS would "exacerbate" shortages in the health care workforce, limit high-quality care, and "endanger patients," the report says. The post Mass. pols issue report on possible effects of Haiti TPS termination on local health care appeared first on Boston.com.
Mass. pols issue report on possible effects of Haiti TPS termination on local health care
The lawmakers' investigation found that terminating TPS would "exacerbate" shortages in the health care workforce, limit high-quality care, and "endanger patients," the report says. The post Mass. pols issue report on possible effects of Haiti TPS termination on local health care appeared first on Boston.com.
Mass. pols issue report on possible effects of Haiti TPS termination on local health care
The lawmakers' investigation found that terminating TPS would "exacerbate" shortages in the health care workforce, limit high-quality care, and "endanger patients," the report says. The post Mass. pols issue report on possible effects of Haiti TPS termination on local health care appeared first on Boston.com.
Mass. pols issue report on possible effects of Haiti TPS termination on local health care
The lawmakers' investigation found that terminating TPS would "exacerbate" shortages in the health care workforce, limit high-quality care, and "endanger patients," the report says. The post Mass. pols issue report on possible effects of Haiti TPS termination on local health care appeared first on Boston.com.
Iran Says US’s Latest Proposal Has ‘Narrowed the Gaps’
UK police renew call for witnesses as they broaden inquiry into former Prince Andrew
British police appealed for witnesses Friday as they sought to broaden their investigation into potential offenses by the former Prince Andrew, including sexual misconduct.
Ex-Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio tells PBS News he believes he's owed tens of millions from DOJ fund
The former leader of the extremist, far-right group that played a major role in the Jan. 6 insurrection says he's "excited" about the announcement of a $1.776 billion fund for people who believe they are victims of the justice system.
UK police renew call for witnesses as they broaden inquiry into former Prince Andrew
British police appealed for witnesses Friday as they sought to broaden their investigation into potential offenses by the former Prince Andrew, including sexual misconduct.
Ex-Proud Boys leader Enrique Tarrio tells PBS News he believes he's owed tens of millions from DOJ fund
The former leader of the extremist, far-right group that played a major role in the Jan. 6 insurrection says he's "excited" about the announcement of a $1.776 billion fund for people who believe they are victims of the justice system.
CBS News poll finds most doubt government will ensure AI used appropriately
Amid concern about AI taking jobs, people see a range of motives by AI companies.
CBS News poll finds most doubt government will ensure AI used appropriately
Amid concern about AI taking jobs, people see a range of motives by AI companies.
Wall Street thinks IMAX is ripe for a sale. Here's who could buy it
A source told CNBC that IMAX has held "preliminary talks" through intermediaries, but no official pitches have been made by the company.
Wall Street thinks IMAX is ripe for a sale. Here's who could buy it
A source told CNBC that IMAX has held "preliminary talks" through intermediaries, but no official pitches have been made by the company.
Highlights and memorable moments from the red carpet fashion at Cannes 2026 - AP News
Highlights and memorable moments from the red carpet fashion at Cannes 2026 AP News
Indianapolis Motor Speedway honors NASCAR icon Kyle Busch after death at 41
A memorial to Busch is being displayed Friday at the venue on the famous scoring pylon after he died Thursday at 41.
Kevin Warsh's real Fed 'regime change' may happen deep inside Wall Street's plumbing
Warsh could guide to a smaller role in day-to-day markets, while also setting clearer rules for how and when it should intervene.
Kevin Warsh's real Fed 'regime change' may happen deep inside Wall Street's plumbing
Warsh could guide to a smaller role in day-to-day markets, while also setting clearer rules for how and when it should intervene.
Kevin Warsh's real Fed 'regime change' may happen deep inside Wall Street's plumbing
Warsh could guide to a smaller role in day-to-day markets, while also setting clearer rules for how and when it should intervene.
Kevin Warsh's real Fed 'regime change' may happen deep inside Wall Street's plumbing
Warsh could guide to a smaller role in day-to-day markets, while also setting clearer rules for how and when it should intervene.
The Steam Controller’s “drop-in” charger almost started a fire for this owner
When we reviewed the new Steam Controller last month, we noted how the satisfying click of the magnetic charging puck easily connecting to the back of the controller lets users “save the hassle of fiddling with a power cord.” But one Reddit user’s experience highlights how the exposed contacts on that puck can be a fire hazard if Steam Controller o…
Gas prices near highest level in 4 years ahead of Memorial Day
Gas prices surged in recent months as the Iran war choked off global oil supply.
San Diego Mosque Shooter So Alarmed Police, They Seized Father’s Guns
In 2025, Caleb Vazquez’s obsession with mass shooters and Nazism prompted reports to the authorities. His father surrendered a dozen firearms.
Jalen Brunson, Knicks superfan Mariska Hargitay share tender moment to celebrate Game 2 win
After a fourth-quarter takeover, Jalen Brunson showed love to his favorite actress.
NYC dog electrocuted by ConEd live wires days after grandmother killed in company’s open manhole
The incident comes days after a grandmother plunged through a Con Edison manhole to her death.
FDA staff blindsided by move allowing more e-cigarettes and nicotine pouches onto US market
Disposable flavored electronic cigarette devices are displayed for sale at a store in Pinecrest, Fla., June 26, 2023. (AP Photo/Rebecca Blackwell, File)2026-05-22T16:01:52Z WASHINGTON (AP) — Senior officials in the Food and Drug Administration’s tobacco center were blindsided by a recent decision that opens the door to allowing more unauthorized el…
Going off the grid in a van has its hazards in the half-scary 'Passenger'
Jason Scipio, Lou Llobell and Melissa Leo co-star in a generic piece of nighttime driving horror, doubly cursed for arriving during a moment of creativity for the genre.
Going off the grid in a van has its hazards in the half-scary 'Passenger'
Jason Scipio, Lou Llobell and Melissa Leo co-star in a generic piece of nighttime driving horror, doubly cursed for arriving during a moment of creativity for the genre.
Pep Guardiola leaving Manchester City after the season: ‘It’s my time’ - AP News
Guardiola to leave Manchester City after season, bringing close to 10-year trophy-laden spell AP News
Josh Hart was frustrated by a postseason shooting slump. The Knicks knew his work would pay off - AP News
Josh Hart was frustrated by a postseason shooting slump. The Knicks knew his work would pay off AP News
Palantir accuses Sadiq Khan of 'putting politics over public safety' after £50m Met deal blocked
Palantir UK chief says blocking £50m Met deal will give "hostile states and criminals an advantage".
Palantir boss hits out at Khan in Met contract row
Palantir UK chief says blocking £50m Met deal will give "hostile states and criminals an advantage".
Experts warn Trump immunity from IRS audit could undermine trust in tax system
Details of IRS audits are not public and the merits of each side's arguments are impossible to tell. But the way the president's case against his own government's IRS was resolved is highly unusual, experts say.
Experts warn Trump immunity from IRS audit could undermine trust in tax system
Details of IRS audits are not public and the merits of each side's arguments are impossible to tell. But the way the president's case against his own government's IRS was resolved is highly unusual, experts say.
Watch: Kevin Warsh sworn in as Fed chair as Trump seeks interest rate cuts
Despite President Donald Trump's demands for lower interest rates, markets are betting the Fed will stay on hold through most, if not all, of 2026.
UK sees hottest day of year as bank holiday travellers face queues
It is the first holiday period since the EU's new border system was fully implemented.
Regional Mediators Rush to Save U.S.-Iran Cease-Fire
Pakistan and Qatar have dispatched teams to Tehran under the looming threat of resumed war, after weeks of diplomacy failed to produce an agreement.
Kevin Warsh sworn in as new US Fed chair
Warsh will lead the central bank at a time when its independence has come under scrutiny amid political pressure.
Tractors, ATVs and golf carts, oh my: Michigan seniors arrive at school in style on Tractor Day - AP News
Tractors, ATVs and golf carts, oh my: Michigan seniors arrive at school in style on Tractor Day AP News
Kyle Busch coughed up blood on bathroom floor before death, 911 audio reveals
Kyle Busch was lying on a bathroom floor coughing up blood the day before he died, according to a 911 call obtained by The California Post.
Warsh takes the Fed's helm with a policy dilemma already unfolding - Reuters
Warsh takes over Fed with a policy problem already in view Reuters
Trump, who claimed he "wasn't involved" in $1.7B fund, now says he allowed it
Kevin Warsh sworn in as new Fed chair, replacing Powell
Kevin Warsh has vowed to preserve the Fed's independence over monetary policy, telling lawmakers he will never "predetermine" interest rates at the president's request.
Trump, who claimed he "wasn't involved" in $1.7B fund, now says he allowed it
President Trump on Friday defended the Justice Department's $1.7 billion "anti-weaponization" fund and said he "gave up a lot of money" by allowing its creation.
Kevin Warsh sworn in as new Fed chair, replacing Powell
Kevin Warsh has vowed to preserve the Fed's independence over monetary policy, telling lawmakers he will never "predetermine" interest rates at the president's request.
Trump, who claimed he "wasn't involved" in $1.7B fund, now says he allowed it
President Trump on Friday defended the Justice Department's $1.7 billion "anti-weaponization" fund and said he "gave up a lot of money" by allowing its creation.
Kevin Warsh sworn in as new Fed chair, replacing Powell
Kevin Warsh has vowed to preserve the Fed's independence over monetary policy, telling lawmakers he will never "predetermine" interest rates at the president's request.
Kevin Warsh sworn in as new Fed chair, replacing Powell
Kevin Warsh has vowed to preserve the Fed's independence over monetary policy, telling lawmakers he will never "predetermine" interest rates at the president's request.
Trump, who claimed he "wasn't involved" in $1.7B fund, now says he allowed it
President Trump on Friday defended the Justice Department's $1.7 billion "anti-weaponization" fund and said he "gave up a lot of money" by allowing its creation.
Waymo pauses robotaxis in five US cities after cars drive into flooded roads
A Waymo spokesperson said it had expanded the temporary pause "out of an abundance of caution".
Waymo pauses robotaxis in five US cities after cars drive into flooded roads
A Waymo spokesperson said it had expanded the temporary pause "out of an abundance of caution".
At NATO meeting, Rubio embarks on another mission to ease tensions with allies
The Trump administration had decided to cancel the deployment of thousands of U.S. troops to Poland and Germany, but then the president posted on social media Thursday that "the United States will be sending an additional 5,000 Troops to Poland."
At NATO meeting, Rubio embarks on another mission to ease tensions with allies
The Trump administration had decided to cancel the deployment of thousands of U.S. troops to Poland and Germany, but then the president posted on social media Thursday that "the United States will be sending an additional 5,000 Troops to Poland."
Lutnick Donated $5 Million to House Republicans Before Epstein Testimony
Howard Lutnick, the commerce secretary, made the donation after agreeing to an interview with lawmakers about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.
Lutnick Donated $5 Million to House Republicans Before Epstein Testimony
Howard Lutnick, the commerce secretary, made the donation after agreeing to an interview with lawmakers about his relationship with Jeffrey Epstein.
Stew Leonard Jr. reacts to inflation impact as grocery prices grow
Stew Leonard Jr., the president and CEO of the Stew Leonard's grocery chain, joins CBS News to discuss navigating inflation and its impact.
Matthew Perry's family trusted his assistant to help keep him sober. He instead helped him overdose
Matthew Perry paid Kenneth Iwamasa $150,000 a year to be his live-in personal assistant. His role for the "Friends" star would expand to drug messenger, addiction enabler and de facto doctor, according to court filings.
Matthew Perry's family trusted his assistant to help keep him sober. He instead helped him overdose
Matthew Perry paid Kenneth Iwamasa $150,000 a year to be his live-in personal assistant. His role for the "Friends" star would expand to drug messenger, addiction enabler and de facto doctor, according to court filings.
This factor may determine whether you get rich. You don't control it.
Landing a good-paying job may not be enough to buy a home. A new study finds family wealth plays an outsized role in who becomes a homeowner.
This factor may determine whether you get rich. You don't control it.
Landing a good-paying job may not be enough to buy a home. A new study finds family wealth plays an outsized role in who becomes a homeowner.
This factor may determine whether you get rich. You don't control it.
Landing a good-paying job may not be enough to buy a home. A new study finds family wealth plays an outsized role in who becomes a homeowner.
Stephen Colbert's brilliant, bittersweet finale
Colbert hosted a joyful finale full of special guests that cemented his legacy.
Muck spreading ban to protect rivers doesn't work, new minister says
The regulations were championed by river campaigners but angered many farmers across Wales.
Muck spreading ban to protect rivers doesn't work, new minister says
The regulations were championed by river campaigners but angered many farmers across Wales.
Iran's intensified closure of Strait of Hormuz piles misery on stranded sailors - Reuters
Iran's intensified closure of Strait of Hormuz piles misery on stranded sailors Reuters
Iran's intensified closure of Strait of Hormuz piles misery on stranded sailors - Reuters
Iran's intensified closure of Strait of Hormuz piles misery on stranded sailors Reuters
Warsh Takes Charge of Fed Facing Rising Inflation Threat
The economic backdrop that Kevin M. Warsh inherits as chair of the Federal Reserve does not call for the interest rate cuts that President Trump wants.
Warsh Takes Charge of Fed Facing Rising Inflation Threat
The economic backdrop that Kevin M. Warsh inherits as chair of the Federal Reserve does not call for the interest rate cuts that President Trump wants.
FDA staff blindsided by move allowing more e-cigarettes and nicotine pouches onto US market - AP News
FDA staff blindsided by move allowing more e-cigarettes and nicotine pouches onto US market AP News
Samsung Chip Workers To Get $340,000 Average Bonus In AI Boom
Samsung is reportedly set to pay chip-division workers an average bonus of about $340,000 after reaching a tentative deal with its union, according to Bloomberg (paywalled). The deal ended a standoff that "could have cost the economy as much as 1 trillion won ($658 million) daily, with losses potentially multiplying to 100 trillion won ($68 billion…
Musk could become world's first trillionaire
Elon Musk's SpaceX has revealed its plans to go public in the US, allowing people to trade shares in the firm on the stock market.
Egg prices are plunging due to oversupply — and producers say margins are taking a hit as costs rise
Egg prices are plunging from oversupply after avian flu shortages, but producers say persistent feed, fuel and labor costs are squeezing margins.
Egg prices are plunging due to oversupply — and producers say margins are taking a hit as costs rise
Egg prices are plunging from oversupply after avian flu shortages, but producers say persistent feed, fuel and labor costs are squeezing margins.
Western nations warn Israel to end illegal settlement expansion, violence
Nine countries including UK, Germany and France warn settlements in occupied West Bank a 'breach of international law'.
Attorney General to review teen boys' rape sentences
The three teenagers avoided custodial sentences for their roles in the rape of two girls.
Attorney General to review teen boys' rape sentences
The three teenagers avoided custodial sentences for their roles in the rape of two girls.
Attorney General to review teen boys' rape sentences
The three teenagers avoided custodial sentences for their roles in the rape of two girls.
Attorney General to review teen boys' rape sentences
The three teenagers avoided custodial sentences for their roles in the rape of two girls.
This week on "Sunday Morning" (May 24)
A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Lee Cowan.
DNC 2024 election autopsy kept secret for months despite pressure includes errors, disclaimers
The Democratic National Committee's long-awaited autopsy on the 2024 election has emerged, causing controversy over its botched release and incomplete content. CBS News' Fin Gómez reports.
This week on "Sunday Morning" (May 24)
A look at the features for this week's broadcast of the Emmy-winning program, hosted by Lee Cowan.
'People can feel lonely in a crowd'
Dawn French discusses loneliness, particularly among older women, on Woman's Hour.
Kyle Busch was more than a villain and the greatest NASCAR driver of his generation
Kyle Busch waits for the start of a NASCAR Xfinity Series auto race Saturday, June 19, 2021, in Lebanon, Tenn. (AP Photo/Mark Humphrey, File)2026-05-22T10:00:07Z Kyle Busch grew to expect — even appreciate — the boos.The driver nicknamed Wild Thing, Outlaw, Rowdy and KFB over his 26-year NASCAR career was more comfortable than anyone might imagine…
Trump heads to a competitive New York district to sell his tax law as voters sour on the economy
President Donald Trump attends an event about loosening a federal refrigerant rule, in the Oval Office at the White House, Thursday, May 21, 2026, in Washington. (AP Photo/Jacquelyn Martin)2026-05-22T04:01:16Z WASHINGTON (AP) — President Donald Trump is heading to a toss-up congressional district in New York on Friday to test his midterm message on…
Court Cases About Money and Speech in Politics
Readers discuss court cases about campaign finance. Also: Computer science and the humanities.
Waymo pauses driverless car service in Atlanta and Texas ahead of potentially dangerous storms - AP News
Waymo pauses driverless car service in Atlanta and Texas ahead of potentially dangerous storms AP News
Waymo pauses driverless car service in Atlanta and Texas ahead of potentially dangerous storms
An all-women Senate delegation is heading to the Arctic to reassure US allies - AP News
An all-women Senate delegation is heading to the Arctic to reassure US allies AP News
Putin accuses Ukraine of deadly attack on student dorm, orders military to prepare options - Reuters
Russia says four killed, 35 children wounded in Ukrainian attack on Luhansk region Reuters
Putin accuses Ukraine of deadly attack on student dorm, orders military to prepare options - Reuters
Russia says four killed, 35 children wounded in Ukrainian attack on Luhansk region Reuters
Wall St climbs, Dow at record high with US-Iran talks in spotlight - Reuters
Wall St rises, Dow hits record high with U.S.-Iran talks in focus Reuters
Wall St climbs, Dow at record high with US-Iran talks in spotlight - Reuters
Wall St eyes higher open as investors monitor US-Iran peace talks Reuters
Paxton makes his final pitch in the Texas Senate race against Cornyn, buoyed by Trump's endorsement
Republican Ken Paxton is riding high as the Texas attorney general heads into the final days of the U.S. Senate primary runoff against incumbent John Cornyn, now with the weight of President Donald Trump's backing.
Paxton makes his final pitch in the Texas Senate race against Cornyn, buoyed by Trump's endorsement
Republican Ken Paxton is riding high as the Texas attorney general heads into the final days of the U.S. Senate primary runoff against incumbent John Cornyn, now with the weight of President Donald Trump's backing.
Seattle Storm head coach Sonia Raman reflects on making WNBA history
Sonia Raman made WNBA history as the first head coach of Indian descent. In an exclusive interview with Jonathan Vigliotti, the Seattle Storm head coach says "it's a tremendous honor" and reflects on her journey to this milestone moment.
Economic confidence plummets in US amid Iran war, poll shows
As petrol prices rise, new survey suggests economic confidence in the US is at -45, the worst since 2022.
Wasserman Schultz Will Run in Majority-Black District in South Florida
Republicans drew the former D.N.C. chairwoman out of her district. Her decision to run in Florida’s 20th Congressional District, however, has stoked tensions with Black Democrats.
Wasserman Schultz Will Run in Majority-Black District in South Florida
Republicans drew the former D.N.C. chairwoman out of her district. Her decision to run in Florida’s 20th Congressional District, however, has stoked tensions with Black Democrats.
Fact-Checking the Trump Administration’s Inaccurate Claims About the $1.8 Billion Fund
The president, vice president and acting attorney general have offered a series of inaccurate claims to defend an unusual fund announced this week.
Fact-Checking the Trump Administration’s Inaccurate Claims About the $1.8 Billion Fund
The president, vice president and acting attorney general have offered a series of inaccurate claims to defend an unusual fund announced this week.
Trump lashes out at Republicans amid revolt over $1.8B 'Anti-Weaponization Fund'
President Trump attacked GOP Sen. Thom Tillis, calling him a "RINO" and a "quitter" as he appeared to acknowledge the ongoing revolt among some in his own party.
Blanche thrust into Republican firestorm over $1.8B fund as he seeks to prove his loyalty to Trump
Paxton makes his final pitch in the Texas Senate race against Cornyn, buoyed by Trump’s endorsement
French Open: Players accuse Slams of ignoring concerns as tensions rise
The dispute between players and the Grand Slams reaches boiling point in Paris, but boycott restricted to media duties.
Blanche thrust into Republican firestorm over $1.8B fund as he seeks to prove his loyalty to Trump - AP News
Blanche thrust into Republican firestorm over $1.8B fund as he seeks to prove his loyalty to Trump AP News
Nigeria's NNPC accuses Dangote refinery of seeking fuel monopoly in court filing - Reuters
Nigeria's NNPC accuses Dangote refinery of seeking fuel monopoly in court filing Reuters
Nigeria's NNPC accuses Dangote refinery of seeking fuel monopoly in court filing - Reuters
Nigeria's NNPC accuses Dangote refinery of seeking fuel monopoly in court filing Reuters
'Unselfish' over 'ego' - what do leaks say about Tuchel's England?
BBC Sport explores why the whole world knew the England World Cup squad before it was announced, and what Thomas Tuchel's response says about England's culture.
U.S. awaits a response from Iran on latest proposal but concerns about Trump strikes remain
The U.S. is awaiting a response from Iran on the latest peace proposal, but concerns remain about Trump resuming strikes. This comes as news emerges about thousands of troops being sent to Poland. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi reports.
Congo province bans funeral wakes to contain Ebola's spread - Reuters
Congo province bans funeral wakes to contain Ebola's spread Reuters
What Chargers think of Justin Herbert’s very public Madison Beer relationship: ‘Stud number one’
The Chargers have watched their franchise quarterback become much more of a public figure as his relationship with the pop star evolves.
Manchester United makes Carrick permanent coach on 2-year contract - AP News
Manchester United hands Michael Carrick 2-year contract as head coach AP News
Afghan man living in Dumbarton charged over child sexual exploitation
The man is one of seven charged with 40 offences as part of an investigation into group-based child exploitation in Norwich.
Concerns about DOJ's "anti-weaponization fund" grow
Lawmakers and experts are raising concerns about the "anti-weaponization fund" established by the Justice Department to provide payouts to people alleging the legal system was "weaponized" against them. CBS News contributor Rebecca Roiphe has more.
Everest record-holder Kami Rita Sherpa urges limit on climbers as crowds swell on the peak
A renowned Mount Everest guide who this week scaled the peak a record 32nd time urged authorities on Friday to limit climbers on the summit.
Everest record-holder Kami Rita Sherpa urges limit on climbers as crowds swell on the peak
A renowned Mount Everest guide who this week scaled the peak a record 32nd time urged authorities on Friday to limit climbers on the summit.
Crude oil spills onto Cesar Chavez Avenue in East L.A. after pipeline rupture
A pipeline rupture in East Los Angeles early Friday morning resulted in a crude oil spill, according to officials.
Which company will the U.S. government take a stake in next? Here’s what traders think
After new stakes in quantum companies were revealed, traders on prediction market platform Kalshi think IonQ, Micron and Anduril could be next.
Which company will the U.S. government take a stake in next? Here’s what traders think
After new stakes in quantum companies were revealed, traders on prediction market platform Kalshi think IonQ, Micron and Anduril could be next.
How long does your bank account stay frozen in a bank levy?
A bank levy can freeze your money without much warning, and the timeline for what follows could surprise you.
Move Over, Private Equity. It’s Great to Be a Banker Again.
They played second fiddle to private equity and hedge funds for years, but 2026 is shaping up to be “the year of the bank,” one consultant said.
Move Over, Private Equity. It’s Great to Be a Banker Again.
They played second fiddle to private equity and hedge funds for years, but 2026 is shaping up to be “the year of the bank,” one consultant said.
Should Billionaires Pay More Taxes?
Yale Law School professor Natasha Sarin and the Cato Institute's Adam Michel debate the resolution, "Billionaires should pay a higher share of federal taxes." Taking the affirmative is Sarin, who is a professor at Yale Law School and the president and co-founder of the Budget Lab at Yale. She is also a former counselor to Secretary Janet Yellen at…
Family of 1 San Diego mosque shooting suspect says they are 'deeply sorry'
The family of Caleb Vasquez, one of the suspects in the deadly shooting at the Islamic Center of San Diego, has released a statement saying they are “deeply sorry."
'Ancient' statues fraud foiled by fake paperwork
Andrew Crowley presented invoices purportedly written in 1976, but they were made using print methods invented in 2001.
Sunday trading extension a 'cop-out' say business leaders
The council carried out an eight-week public consultation on Sunday opening hours for the summer earlier this year.
Sunday trading extension a 'cop-out' say business leaders
Belfast City Council carried out an eight-week public consultation on Sunday opening hours earlier this year.
WHO raises Ebola health risk to ‘very high’ in DR Congo
Provincial gov't in Ituri province, the epicentre of the outbreak, has banned public gatherings to stop spread of virus.
Outrage as Jimmy Kimmel’s sister-in-law accused of threatening LA bakery over ‘Vote Pratt’ cookies
"What is wrong with the Kimmels??" one frustrated Angeleno wrote on social media.
Lawmakers warn data protection rules don't protect key sites, including White House and CIA
The Biden administration spent almost a year crafting regulations to block U.S. adversaries from buying commercial data gathered from cell phones at the federal government's most sensitive locations.
Lawmakers warn data protection rules don't protect key sites, including White House and CIA
The Biden administration spent almost a year crafting regulations to block U.S. adversaries from buying commercial data gathered from cell phones at the federal government's most sensitive locations.
Surge in 'risk-free' treasury yields sends bond investors in search of better opportunities
Treasury yield surge shows bond market is not 'risk free' after all, but there's opportunity for fixed-income investors in intermediates, BBBs and high yield.
Surge in 'risk-free' treasury yields sends bond investors in search of better opportunities
Treasury yield surge shows bond market is not 'risk free' after all, but there's opportunity for fixed-income investors in intermediates, BBBs and high yield.
Saying less has meaning for top-10 players in prize money protest at the French Open - AP News
Saying less has meaning for top-10 players in prize money protest at the French Open AP News
Europeans Remain Wary After Trump Promises to Send Troops to Poland
President Trump said he would send 5,000 troops to Poland, part of a back-and-forth that has left European leaders reeling.
Rubio warns Iran against ‘unacceptable’ tolling system with Oman for Strait of Hormuz passage — signals ‘Plan B’ in the works
Secretary of State Marco Rubio warned Friday against Iran trying to create a “tolling system” for commercial shipping to pass through the Strait of Hormuz.
Paxton makes his final pitch in the Texas Senate race against Cornyn, buoyed by Trump's endorsement - AP News
Paxton makes his final pitch in Texas US Senate race against Cornyn, buoyed by Trump's endorsement AP News
Americans have shelled out $45B in extra fuel costs since Iran war — as $5 gas looms: researchers
The national average for regular gasoline climbed to $4.55 a gallon on Friday -- up more than 50% since the war began on Feb. 28, according to CNBC.
How supporting pet health can "return the favor" to dogs
To mark National Pet Month, we're celebrating the bond between dogs and the people who love them. (Sponsored by The Farmer's Dog.)
Despite murky legal landscape, companies are undeterred in their prediction market investments
Companies reiterated plans to growing their prediction markets businesses in recent earnings calls even as a regulatory debate continues.
Despite murky legal landscape, companies are undeterred in their prediction market investments
Companies reiterated plans to growing their prediction markets businesses in recent earnings calls even as a regulatory debate continues.
IndyCar agrees to multiyear extension with NTT to remain as series’ title sponsor - AP News
IndyCar agrees to multiyear extension with NTT to remain as series’ title sponsor AP News
Dow soars 400 points to an all-time high — first record hit since Iran war began
The blue-chip index surpassed its previous record high of 50,512.79 from Feb. 10 after crossing 50,000 points earlier this week.
Ross, TJX, and Walmart reveal how the real engine of the U.S. economy is doing
Consumer spending is so important because it drives two-thirds of the American economy.
Ebola risk raised to 'very high' in DR Congo
The head of the UN health agency says the risk in the wider region is "high", but it remains "low" at the global level.
Ebola risk raised to 'very high' in DR Congo
The head of the UN health agency says the risk in the wider region is "high", but it remains "low" at the global level.
Ebola risk raised to 'very high' in DR Congo
The head of the UN health agency says the risk in the wider region is "high", but it remains "low" at the global level.
Pentagon releases more UFO files: "Speechless after these observations"
The Pentagon on Friday released a new batch of 64 files related to UFOs, unveiling a second tranche of records under an executive order by President Trump.
Pentagon releases more UFO files: "Speechless after these observations"
The Pentagon on Friday released a new batch of 64 files related to UFOs, unveiling a second tranche of records under an executive order by President Trump.
Pentagon releases more UFO files: "Speechless after these observations"
The Pentagon on Friday released a new batch of 64 files related to UFOs, unveiling a second tranche of records under an executive order by President Trump.
Advocacy group sues Trump administration over access to abortion for veterans
An advocacy group has filed suit against the Trump administration over its decision to reinstate a near-ban on abortions for veterans and their family members who depend on the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for healthcare.
Advocacy group sues Trump administration over access to abortion for veterans
An advocacy group has filed suit against the Trump administration over its decision to reinstate a near-ban on abortions for veterans and their family members who depend on the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for healthcare.
Advocacy group sues Trump administration over access to abortion for veterans
An advocacy group has filed suit against the Trump administration over its decision to reinstate a near-ban on abortions for veterans and their family members who depend on the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for healthcare.
Advocacy group sues Trump administration over access to abortion for veterans
An advocacy group has filed suit against the Trump administration over its decision to reinstate a near-ban on abortions for veterans and their family members who depend on the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs for healthcare.
Over 121K children’s squeeze toys sold at Walmart and Ollie’s recalled over asbestos fears
"Risk of serious injury or death from asbestos exposure,” warns the US Consumer Product Safety Commission.
Oversight Chair James Comer demands info from Kalshi, Polymarket CEOs over alleged insider trading
In his letters, Comer ordered the execs to send company documents by June 5 detailing how they verify identities, enforce geographic restrictions and flag unusual transactions.
Guardiola says 'nothing is eternal' as Man City confirm exit after 10 years
Manchester City confirm that Pep Guardiola will leave at the end of the season after a decade of unparalleled success.
Guardiola says Man City 'need new energy' as exit confirmed
Manchester City confirm that Pep Guardiola will leave at the end of the season after a decade of unparalleled success.
Belarusian journalist falls dangerously ill in prison, relatives say, urging for him to be released - AP News
Belarusian journalist falls dangerously ill in prison, relatives say, urging for him to be released AP News
How late NASCAR legend Kyle Busch got his ‘Rowdy’ nickname — and why he embraced villain role
“You come to the point where you're like, 'Okay, I'm going to wear this black hat. They want me to be the villain? Let's do it.' I went full in just being 'Rowdy.'”
A Bipartisan Amendment Would End Police License Plate Tracking Nationwide
An anonymous reader quotes a report from Wired: US lawmakers plan to introduce an amendment Thursday at a House committee markup hearing that would prohibit any recipient of federal highway funding from using automated license plate readers for any purpose other than tolling -- a sweeping restriction that, if adopted, would bring an immediate end t…
Sabalenka cuts news conference short as French Open players protest over pay
Leading players, including Aryna Sabalenka, Coco Gauff and Jannik Sinner, limit their French Open media duties to 15 minutes in a row over prize money.
Olympic gold medalist Meghan Duggan leaves NHL’s Devils for PWHL GM job
Three-time U.S. Olympian Meghan Duggan is leaving her player developmental job with the NHL New Jersey Devils to become general manager of the PWHL’s expansion franchise in Hamilton, Ontario.
WHO chief says Ebola is spreading rapidly in Congo, upgrades risk assessment - AP News
WHO chief says Ebola is spreading rapidly in Congo, upgrades risk assessment AP News
Pentagon releases more stunning UFO files
The Pentagon has released a second batch of never-before-seen files related to UFOs. Jordan Flowers, the executive director at the Disclosure Foundation, joins CBS News with more.
"Off Campus" star Ella Bright on the show's "surreal" success, learning to sing for the role
"Off Campus" star Ella Bright joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about the show's success, learning to sing and play the guitar for her role, and why her character's love story resonates with fans.
Consumer sentiment hits fresh record low in May as Iran war fuels inflation worries
Consumer sentiment has tumbled to a fresh record low in May as fears of higher prices grow due to the U.S.-Iran war and elevated oil prices.
Consumer sentiment hits fresh record low in May as Iran war fuels inflation worries
Consumer sentiment has tumbled to a fresh record low in May as fears of higher prices grow due to the U.S.-Iran war and elevated oil prices.
Consumer sentiment hits fresh record low in May as Iran war fuels inflation worries
Consumer sentiment has tumbled to a fresh record low in May as fears of higher prices grow due to the U.S.-Iran war and elevated oil prices.
"Off Campus" star Ella Bright on the show's "surreal" success, learning to sing for the role
"Off Campus" star Ella Bright joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about the show's success, learning to sing and play the guitar for her role, and why her character's love story resonates with fans.
Cafe owner 'deeply disappointed' by Reform UK visit
Reform have hit back at the criticisms suggesting they were "politically influenced".
DHS chief wants to halt customs processing at all airports in ‘sanctuary cities’ including NYC — and even Sean Duffy is pushing back
President Trump has railed against sanctuary jurisdictions for refusing to coordinate with federal immigration enforcement — and threatened in January to pull all their funding.
Teacher who allegedly had sex with student in school closet now accused of abusing 5 more, including a girl
A depraved Georgia teacher accused of having sex with a boy in a classroom closet allegedly sexually abused five other students – and had hookups inside a Hummer and on a golf course, according to newly-released arrest warrants.
One of Wall Street's biggest tech bulls says SpaceX and Tesla could merge next year
Trump defends DOJ fund after Senate Republicans push back
President Trump droppped his $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS in exchange for the DOJ creating a $1.8 billion fund to compensate alleged "lawfare" victims.
Trump defends DOJ fund after Senate Republicans push back
President Trump droppped his $10 billion lawsuit against the IRS in exchange for the DOJ creating a $1.8 billion fund to compensate alleged "lawfare" victims.
Trump defends DOJ fund after Senate Republicans push back
Ukrainian strike on dormitory in Russian-occupied Starobilsk kills four
A Ukrainian strike collapsed a five-storey college dormitory in the Russian-occupied city of Starobilsk, killing four.
Chinese fast-fashion juggernaut Shein to buy eco-friendly Everlane in an unlikely fit - AP News
Chinese fast-fashion juggernaut Shein to buy eco-friendly Everlane in an unlikely fit AP News
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