A migrant seeking asylum holds up the CBP One app showing his appointment was canceled after President Donald Trump was sworn into office, Jan. 20, 2025, in Matamoros, Mexico. A federal judge Wednesday struck down Trump’s suspension of asylums at the southern border. Eric Gay/AP hide caption toggle caption Eric Gay/AP A federal judge in…
WASHINGTON — CIA officials failed in some cases to follow standard procedures in an intelligence analysis of Russian interference efforts in the 2016 election, according to an internal review declassified Wednesday. Intelligence officers were given an unusually short timeline for the analysis, there was “excessive involvement” by senior leaders, and staff members were given uneven…
The United States will place a lower-than-promised 20 percent tariff on many Vietnamese exports, President Donald Trump has said, cooling tensions with its 10th-biggest trading partner days before he could raise levies on most imports. Vietnamese goods will now face a 20 percent tariff, and any transshipments from third countries through Vietnam will face a…
Trump ally starts super PAC to fight Elon Musk – CBS News Watch CBS News An ally of President Trump has launched a super PAC to combat Elon Musk after the billionaire threatened to create a third party over frustration with the Republican budget bill. Sophia Cai, White House reporter for Politico, and Robert Costa,…
Welcome to the online version of From the Politics Desk, an evening newsletter that brings you the NBC News Politics team’s latest reporting and analysis from the White House, Capitol Hill and the campaign trail. In today’s edition, our White House team dives into the informal and unorthodox way President Donald Trump holds court in…
Amid escalating geopolitical tensions including the Israel-Iran conflict and renewed strife between India and Pakistan, China is leaning on regional diplomacy to safeguard its strategic interests. Central Asia stands out as a zone of stability, offering Beijing both geographic proximity and strategic opportunity. On June 17, the leaders of China and five Central Asian states…
A New York City jury’s decision Wednesday to convict Sean “Diddy” Combs on prostitution-related offenses and acquit the music mogul… A New York City jury’s decision Wednesday to convict Sean “Diddy” Combs on prostitution-related offenses and acquit the music mogul on sex trafficking and racketeering charges was the latest in a line of high-profile celebrity…
The Gist Melinda French Gates appeared on the latest episode of Elizabeth Day’s “How to Fail” podcast. She discussed why divorcing Bill Gates was inevitable. Melinda was married to the billionaire from 1994 to 2021, and they share three children. Melinda French Gates just revealed the reason she called it quits with her husband of…
As President Donald Trump’s “Big Beautiful Bill” inches closer to final passage, Elon Musk has ratcheted up his criticism of the bill even further, threatening to end the political careers of anyone who votes for it. “They will lose their primary next year if it is the last thing I do on this Earth,” Musk…
In 2024, TMZ released a video showing Ben Affleck unleashing his anger on paparazzi waiting outside his house. “You’re gonna get me into an accident,” he told the photographers as he exited his car. “Don’t flash your lights when someone is driving down the driveway. Don’t do that. That’s dangerous. I can’t see! You’re gonna…