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Members of the U.S. Army drive a Stryker infantry carrier vehicle during Saturday’s 250th birthday parade in Washington, D.C. Andrew Leyden/Getty Images hide caption toggle caption Andrew Leyden/Getty Images WASHINGTON, D.C., and ANNAPOLIS, Md. — There are events that become a Rorschach test that brings out America’s political and cultural divisions in bold relief. Saturday’s military parade — which celebrated the U.S. Army’s 250th anniversary and also fell on President Trump’s birthday — was that kind of moment. As the Trump administration geared up for the parade filled with tanks and armored personnel carriers rolling through the nation’s capital, people…

6/15: Face the Nation – CBS News Watch CBS News This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” as Iran and Israeli strikes continue for the third day, Holly Williams and Debora Patta join with the latest from the Middle East. Plus, Sen. Alex Padilla joins days after he was briefly detained by Homeland Security officers. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Source link

Sam Corcos, the Treasury Department’s new chief information officer, is married to an investor with ties to Russian oligarchs, while funding healthcare ventures that could represent a serious conflict of interest Ad Policy An anti-DOGE protest outside the US Treasury building in February(Hossein Fatemi / Middle East Images / Middle East Images via AFP) A DOGE associate who was embedded at the Department of Treasury now has a top job at the agency—but his family’s business ties could represent a major conflict of interest, The Nation has learned. Sam Corcos founded a start-up health technology company with Casey Means, whom…

6/15: CBS Weekend News – CBS News Watch CBS News Car found as search continues for alleged shooter of Minnesota lawmakers; California dad starts YouTube tutorials to help other dads with their daughters’ hair Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Source link

Face the Nation: Blumenthal, Graham, Padilla – CBS News Watch CBS News Missed the second half of the show? Sens. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut and Lindsey Graham of South Carolina give a rare, joint bipartisan interview and Sen. Alex Padilla also joins. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Source link

Ad Policy Across the country, Democratic leaders and voters are beginning to push back against Trump’s cruelty and chaos. Some are cautiously optimistic that a few key state races could serve as a crucial odd-year referendum—with major implications for voters, donors, and even Republican politicians who may reconsider their allegiances after significant MAGA defeats. Joining us today is our own national affairs correspondent, John Nichols, who, in our July issue, turned his focus to two potential bellwethers: Virginia and New Jersey, which has a crucial primary on Tuesday. He spoke with politicians, strategists, and activists to understand what’s at stake…

California dad starts YouTube tutorials to help other dads with their daughters’ hair – CBS News Watch CBS News In tonight’s weekend journal, Itay Hod shows us a dad who’s helping other dads struggling to fix their daughters’ hair. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Source link

President Trump opposed a recent Israeli plan to kill Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, three U.S. officials told CBS News on Sunday.The Israelis had the opportunity to assassinate Khamenei and Mr. Trump conveyed to Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that it wasn’t a good idea, one U.S. official told CBS News. They said the conversation between Netanyahu and Mr. Trump happened since Israel launched a massive attack on Iran last week.Mr. Trump’s rejection of the proposal was first reported by Reuters.A senior U.S. official told CBS News on Saturday that there has been no direct contact between the U.S. and…

The battle for immigration rights is playing out in US cities, where new private immigration detention centers are taking root. From Newark, New Jersey, Ras Baraka is among the voices of resistance. There at the new Delaney Hall detention facility, the mayor of New Jersey’s largest city and a front-runner in the gubernatorial race, was protesting the Republicans’ immigration agenda when he was arrested by ICE agents and detained for hours. His charges were dropped, but Baraka is not backing down. On June 3, he announced a lawsuit against the interim US attorney for New Jersey Alina Habba and DHS…

Democratic Sen. Alex Padilla of California warned Sunday that if he, as a U.S. senator, could be forcibly removed from a Department of Homeland Security news conference, “don’t just imagine what they’re capable of, but what they are doing when the cameras are not there” to others. “If that’s how this administration responds to the senator with a question, don’t just imagine what they’re capable of, but what they are doing when the cameras are not there, to people without a title like United States senator, that cruel, disrespectful treatment of so many people who deserve much better,” Padilla said Sunday…