U.S. Coast Guard can send divers to Bahamas to search for missing American woman Lynette Hooker, source says

The U.S. Coast Guard has been granted permission by the Bahamian government to send divers to canvass previously unsearched areas in the search for missing Michigan woman Lynette Hooker, a source briefed on the investigation confirmed to CBS News Thursday. The permission was granted to the U.S. Coast Guard Investigative Service, the source disclosed. Hooker, …

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Looking for a low mortgage interest rate? Pay attention to these 3 June dates

There are multiple dates on the June calendar on which mortgage interest rates could change again. Nora Carol Photography/Getty Images Whether you’re a homebuyer or an owner looking to refinance, you probably haven’t had much luck in the mortgage interest rate climate in recent weeks. After rates gradually but consistently declined in 2025the reverse has …

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Congressional Democrats argue in filing that White House ballroom construction shouldn’t proceed without Congress’ consent

Roughly 150 Democratic lawmakers filed a legal brief Thursday in the ongoing White House East Wing litigationasserting that construction cannot continue until the Trump administration obtains express consent from Congress. “The President cannot undertake any construction at the White House—much less demolish one of its wings—without clear authorization from Congress, as well as an appropriation …

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Watch: Bessent addresses $250 bill with Trump’s face on it

Watch: Bessent addresses $250 bill with Trump’s face on it – CBS News Watch CBS News Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent told reporters on Thursday that legislation was making its way through Congress to potentially clear the way for President Trump’s face to appear on a proposed $250 bill commemorating America’s 250th birthday.