The U.S.’ foreign surveillance powers are set to expire Friday after the House rejected a short-term FISA extension, as some lawmakers opposed President Trump’s interim pick for director of national intelligence, Bill Pulte. CBS News intelligence and national security reporter Olivia Gazis has the details.
White House and Iran hint at major progress in peace talks – CBS News Watch CBS News Is a deal between the U.S. and Iran finally within reach? CBS News’ Taurean Small and Elliot Ackerman have the latest.
A federal judge has given the go-ahead for a UFC fight to go forward on the South Lawn of the White House on Sunday. At the same time, the Kennedy Center’s board is pushing to keep President Trump’s name on the building. CBS News’ Katrina Kaufman has more.
Connecticut is developing a new, community-driven curriculum for police officers who work in and around certain urban areas — a requirement of the state’s six-year-old Police Accountability Act of 2020 that could finally come to fruition later this year. Last September, the state contracted with Yale Law School’s Justice Collaboratory to create a Community Engagement …
WASHINGTON (AP) — A bystander wounded during an exchange of gunfire near the White House last month is an active-duty soldier and is still being treated for his wounds, according to the law firm he has retained. The wounded man, identified as Benjamin Del Real, underwent surgery and is recovering from his injuries, his lawyer, …
“The Claw” is officially ready. Construction crews for weeks have been working hastily on the White House grounds. And, no, not because of the demolished East Wing. Make Your Inbox Smarter Sign up for these free email newsletters from U.S. News:Pick Newsletters President Donald Trump for his 80th birthday has planned an Ultimate Fighting Championship …
NEW YORK, June 12 (Reuters) – Blake Lively won a partial victory in her contentious litigation against fellow actor Justin Baldoni, as a federal judge on Friday awarded her legal fees but denied additional damages in defending against Baldoni’s previously dismissed defamation lawsuit. U.S. District Judge Lewis Liman in Manhattan ruled after Lively settled her lawsuit accusing …
WASHINGTON (AP) — Organizations that give legal assistance to children who came to the U.S. alone said agents from Immigration and Customs Enforcement and Health and Human Services tried to enter their offices in what the groups described as part of a campaign to intimidate legal services providers. Because of the special vulnerability of children, …
Jay Clayton, the former SEC chair, is President Trump’s latest nominee for director of national intelligence. Plus, the Pentagon is sued by The New York Times for “Orwellian” press restrictions, and a judge rules that this weekend’s UFC fight at the White House may go forward. CBS News legal reporter Katrina Kaufman has the latest.
Who is Trump’s new nominee for director of national intelligence, Jay Clayton? – CBS News Watch CBS News Former Securities and Exchange Commission chairman Jay Clayton has been nominated to be the next director of national intelligence by President Trump. CBS News’ Olivia Gazis reports.