President Trump told CBS News on Monday that Pope Leo is “wrong on the issues” as he continued to bash the pontiff for his opposition to mass deportations and the Iran war. Norah O’Donnell, who spoke with the president, has more.
Clash between Pope Leo and Trump uncommonly public for Vatican – CBS News Watch CBS News Clashes between U.S. presidents and popes are not new, but they’ve almost always been handled quietly. Chris Livesay reports.
The Trump administration has announced changes to the Title X family planning federal grant program, with new guidelines including the promotion of “natural family planning” methods rather than traditional hormonal birth control. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Céline Gounder joins to discuss.
Examining the lead-up to Rep. Eric Swalwell’s resignation announcement – CBS News Watch CBS News Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell said Monday he will resign from Congress as he faces sexual assault and misconduct allegations. CBS News California accountability correspondent Julie Watts has more.
President Trump’s naval blockade of Iranian ports in the Strait of Hormuz is further raising tensions with Iran’s regime. Ian Bremmer, president and founder of the Eurasia Group, joins with analysis.
WASHINGTON (AP) — Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas said Monday he will retire from Congress amid bipartisan calls to expel him. Gonzales had already said he would not seek reelection after admitting to an affair with a staff member who later died by suicide. House Republican leaders had called on the three-term Gonzales to …
Vitale said Monday that biopsy results had confirmed a diagnosis of melanoma in his lung and liver cavity, which will have him starting immunotherapy. It marks his fifth battle with cancer, which sidelined him from the airwaves for two years before his return shortly before March Madness in 2025. “I’ve beaten melanoma,” the 86-year-old Vitale …
April 13 (Reuters) – A Texas man was charged with hurling a Molotov cocktail nL4N40T1GB at the home of OpenAI CEO Sam Altman and attempting to set fire to the AI firm’s headquarters. Daniel Moreno-Gama, 20, was captured on surveillance video throwing an incendiary device outside Altman’s San Francisco residence, according to a Federal Bureau …
Midwest soybean farmers have faced persistent financial headwinds in recent years, which were compounded by tariffs and the war in the Middle East, reporting from Lee Enterprises and The Associated Press found. Farmers’ costs, such as equipment, have crept up over time while soybean prices have stayed low. Tariffs levied by the Trump administration last …
WASHINGTON, April 13 (Reuters) – Democratic U.S. Representative Eric Swalwell of California said on Monday will resign from his seat in Congress amid sexual misconduct allegations that also upended his campaign for governor. (Reporting by Kanishka Singh in Washington; Editing by Caitlin Webber) Copyright 2026 Thomson Reuters.