Judge allows some evidence from Luigi Mangione’s backpack for state murder trial

Judge allows some evidence from Luigi Mangione’s backpack for state murder trial – CBS News Watch CBS News A New York judge ruled Monday that certain evidence from Luigi Mangione’s backpack can be used in his state trial for the alleged murder of UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson. CBS News’ Lilia Luciano has the latest.

Trump settles $10 billion lawsuit against IRS over leak of his tax returns

President Trump and the Justice Department reached a settlement regarding the president’s $10 billion lawsuit against the Internal Revenue Service and Treasury Department, according to documents filed with the court Monday. Mr. Trump had accused the agencies of unlawfully allowing a government contractor to leak his tax returns and those of his sons and company. The lawsuit …

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El Niño could bring “double whammy” of high tide flooding in 2026, NOAA warns

Scientists are warning that The Childa weather pattern forecast to emerge this summer, could bring frequent and widespread flooding even without the presence of storms. Conditions fueling the threat are twofold and have been brewing for years, according to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, the federal agency responsible for weather and climate monitoring. “It …

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Latest news on Cuba as report emerges about drone attack threat

Latest news on Cuba as report emerges about drone attack threat – CBS News Watch CBS News Cuba is disputing an Axios report on potential threats to the U.S. following the apparent acquisition of around 300 attack drones. Axios’ Marc Caputo joins CBS News with more on his reporting.

What are today’s mortgage interest rates: May 18, 2026?

Today’s mortgage rates look different compared to what borrowers were offered earlier this spring. carlofranco/Getty Images The direction of mortgage interest rates is driven by a wide range of factorssome of which interact with each other in unique ways. This is partially why mortgage interest rates have increased in recent months, even with the Federal …

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