5/26: CBS Evening News – CBS News
5/26: CBS Evening News – CBS News Watch CBS News At least 1 killed in Washington chemical blast; President Trump has third medical exam of the past year.
Court gives Mahmoud Khalil more time to fight Trump administration’s efforts to deport him
A federal appeals court is giving former Columbia University graduate student Mahmoud Khalil more time to fight the Trump administration’s efforts to deport him. Khalil, a lawful permanent resident of the U.S., was detained by immigration authorities last year because of his participation in pro-Palestinian demonstrations at Columbia in the spring of 2024. The U.S. …
1 killed, 2 survive U.S. strike on boat in eastern Pacific, SOUTHCOM says
The latest U.S. strike on an alleged drug boat killed one and left two survivors in the eastern Pacific, U.S. Southern Command said Tuesday night. As with previous strikes, SOUTHCOM alleged on social media that the boat was “operated by Designated Terrorist Organization,” was “transiting along known narco-trafficking routes” and was “engaged in narco-trafficking operations.” …
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara resigns after internal probe into his conduct, mayor says
Minneapolis Police Chief Brian O’Hara has resigned following an internal investigation into his conduct, the mayor announced Tuesday evening. “Everyone makes mistakes, including me, but what I can’t allow is a breach of trust,” Frey said in a press conference. “When you serve as chief of the Minneapolis Police Department, trust is not secondary to …
Breaking down the U.S. Men’s National Team 2026 World Cup roster
The U.S. has officially unveiled its roster for this year’s FIFA Men’s World Cup. The U.S., along with Canada and Mexico are the host nations for the tournament, which kicks off next month. CBS News producer Elizabeth Campbell has more from New York City.
Ken Paxton beats John Cornyn in Texas GOP Senate primary runoff, CBS News projects | Special Report
Trump-backed Ken Paxton has defeated Sen. John Cornyn in Texas’ GOP Senate primary runoff, CBS News projects. Jessi Mitchell anchored CBS News’ special report.
NASA planning 3 moon missions this year in race to build lunar city
NASA planning 3 moon missions this year in race to build lunar city – CBS News Watch CBS News NASA is planning three new moon missions this year as the race to build a lunar city takes shape. NASA officials are hoping to maintain a presence on the south pole of the lunar surface. CBS …
Trump administration targeting lawyers suspected of asylum fraud
The Trump administration is cracking down on immigration lawyers suspected of improperly filing asylum claims for their clients. In a memo dated Tuesday, the top lawyer for the Department of Homeland Security called on ICE lawyers to increase enforcement. CBS News homeland security correspondent Nicole Sganga has the exclusive.
Paxton projected to win Texas Senate GOP runoff after last-minute Trump endorsement, ousting incumbent Cornyn
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton will win the Senate primary runoff for the GOP nomination, CBS News projects, unseating longtime incumbent Sen. John Cornyn in a seismic shift for Republicans in the Senate. Paxton will face the Democratic nominee, state Rep. James Talarico, in November. A Democrat has not won a statewide race in Texas …
5/26: The Takeout with Major Garrett
5/26: The Takeout with Major Garrett – CBS News Watch CBS News Trump says his third physical in 13 months went “perfectly”; details still scarce on potential U.S.-Iran peace deal.