In a primetime speech ThursdayPresident Trump alleged voting machines and ballot-counting systems are “extremely exposed to attack,” pointing to intelligence that was declassified and released by the White House — following years of similar claims about voting machines. But some of the newly released documents are tied to a company that largely isn’t used in …
CBS News is fact-checking President Trump’s speech on election security Thursday night, in which he raised new allegations regarding China’s access to U.S. voter data and claimed that the “deep state” in the U.S. intelligence community sought to “actively suppress and downplay” China’s actions. He also made accusations about voter registration fraud in the U.S. Here are …
Beginning in 2020, China “carried out what is believed to be the largest compromise of election data in history, resulting in China’s illicit acquisition of 220 million U.S. voter files,” Mr. Trump alleged, citing newly declassified documents. He said the information includes names, addresses, phone numbers, political party preferences and other “sensitive” data needed to …
Heavy smoke from wildfires in Canada and Minnesota is engulfing parts of the U.S., prompting air quality alerts in 18 states. These videos show the hazy conditions on the ground in several cities.
A lettuce supplier to fast-food giant Taco Bell is being investigated as a possible source for a nationwide cyclosporiasis outbreak that has sickened thousands of people, a source familiar with the investigation told CBS News on Thursday. The source said a traceback investigation by the Food and Drug Administration identified a single supplier of iceberg …
It’s rare for the Trump administration to admit a mistake, but Vice President JD Vance did just that on Joe Rogan’s podcast, saying they mishandled the release of files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Political strategists Joe Borelli and Cameron French join with analysis.
Bank of America CEO Brian Moynihan speaks with “Face the Nation” about his company’s FIFA sponsorship and the high turnout for the World Cup despite expensive ticket prices. See the full interview, Sunday.
A bird strike most likely caused the helicopter crash in the Hudson River that killed six people near New York City last year, according to a National Transportation Safety Board report released Thursday. The NTSB found bird remains in the wreckage of the Bell 206L-4 helicopter and the surrounding area. A family of five from …
A White House teleprompter operator allegedly made nearly $100,000 on bets placed on Kalshi related to President Trump’s State of the Union and other speeches. CBS News has confirmed the identity of the federal employee as Gabriel Perez. A spokesperson for Kalshi said the company investigated Perez’s trading activity after its surveillance systems detected trades …
With torrential rain triggering dangerous flash flooding in central Texas, authorities have rescued dozens of people from rising floodwaters. Texas Game Wardens were seen in a video wading through waist-deep water to rescue a family, including a young child, as water quickly rose around their home. More than 70 people have been saved so far …