Sen. Maria Cantwell is urging President Trump to prioritize modernizing the nation’s weather forecasting system, saying the investment will save lives as well as money down the road. She released a letter to the president Monday, following through on her pledge to provide guidance that the administration can use to upgrade weather forecasting infrastructure. “The…
Trump Media and Technology Group, the social media company owned by President Trump, said it has bought about $2 billion in bitcoin and related securities as it remodels itself as an investment firm. Trump Media, which owns the Truth Social app, announced in May that it planned to raise $2.5 billion to buy bitcoin, with…
California, Trump administration at odds – CBS News Watch CBS News The state of California is increasingly at odds with the Trump administration over a flurry of issues, including immigration, transgender athletes and disaster relief. Elise Preston reports. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not…
Trump’s approval dipping, CBS News poll finds – CBS News Watch CBS News Six months into his second term, 42% of Americans approve of the job President Trump is doing, a new CBS News poll finds. That’s down from February, when a majority of Americans approved of the president. Willie James Inman digs into some…
Howard Lutnick says next two weeks will be “for the record books” with tariff deals – CBS News Watch CBS News Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick told “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” that Americans are “going to love the deals that President Trump and I are doing.” As the Aug. 1 tariff deadline approaches, he…
CBS News poll: Support for Trump’s deportation program falls – CBS News Watch CBS News Six months into President Trump’s new administration, a CBS News poll finds that support for his deportation program is falling, and Americans call for more focus on lowering prices. CBS News director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto has more….
U.S. Ambassador to Israel visits Christian church in West Bank that was target of arson attack – CBS News Watch CBS News U.S. Ambassador to Israel Mike Huckabee visited a Christian village in the Israeli-occupied West Bank on Saturday. Haley Ott reports. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events,…
ICE director explains Medicaid data use and agency’s efforts “to gain intelligence” – CBS News Watch CBS News Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons tells CBS News that the agency’s access to personal data of Medicaid enrollees will help officers locate “people that have been lawfully deported” by a judge or released from a sanctuary jurisdiction….
Why millions of Americans could see their health insurance rates rise – CBS News Watch CBS News Millions of Americans who take advantage of the Affordable Care Act could see their health insurance costs skyrocket next year due to multiple factors, including the expiration of COVID-era subsidies. The national health information nonprofit KFF found that…
Trump signs GENIUS Act, first federal law regulating crypto – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump held a signing ceremony at the White House on Friday after Congress passed the GENIUS Act, a landmark federal law that will regulate cryptocurrency. Specifically, the GENIUS Act will set government guidelines for the cryptocurrency known as stablecoin….