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Becca Morris in the home she’s in the process of buying in Harrington, Delaware, on May 14, 2026. She found it just a few months before her federal housing subsidy was set to end. Wesley LaPointe/for NPR hide caption toggle caption Wesley LaPointe/for NPR When Becca Morris applied for a federal housing subsidy years ago, her life was in turmoil. She’d had a son at age 19, the father was in and out of rehab and prison, and she was couch surfing with friends and family. Morris wasn’t fazed when the offer of rental aid came with a major condition:…

Hakeem Jeffries urges Senate Republicans to show “John McCain levels of courage” – CBS News Watch CBS News The tax and spending bill that started the breakup between President Trump and Elon Musk can pass Congress with simple majorities in the Republican-controlled House and Senate. So how do Democrats get their voice back? “CBS Evening News” co-anchor Maurice DuBois asked House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn On Source link

The defense secretary’s scheme to rename a Navy ship honoring the LGBTQ+ rights activist is an insult to what’s most hopeful about the American experiment. Ad Policy (Chip Somodevilla / Getty Images; Stephanie Maze / San Francisco Chronicle via Getty Images) Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has chosen Pride Month as the time to order that the US Navy Ship Harvey Milk, which honors the remarkable legacy of the Navy veteran who became a groundbreaking advocate for LGBTQ+ rights, be renamed. The timing is insulting, just as the decision is indefensible. Yet Hegseth cannot change the history that Milk made. Nor…

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Elon Musk publicly mused about creating a new political party this week, an idea that could escalate the billionaire’s feud with his onetime ally President Trump.Musk first floated the idea on Thursday. In between jabs at Mr. Trump, the billionaire posted a poll to X asking his 220 million followers if they think it’s “time to create a new political party in America that actually represents the 80% in the middle.”A day later, Musk noted that 80% of respondents to the poll backed the idea.”This is fate,” he wrote Friday evening.Musk then endorsed a fan’s suggestion that he name it the…

A very public rift between President Trump and his onetime adviser Elon Musk captivated social media. But it’s unclear what sort of long term changes it may bring. ARI SHAPIRO, HOST: What happens after two of the most powerful men in the world publicly tear each other apart on social media? Well, today, the answer seems to be awkward silence. President Trump and Elon Musk created a lot of drama yesterday, flinging accusations at each other from the social media platforms they each own. NPR’s Stephen Fowler is here to tell us about the fallout. Hey there.STEPHEN FOWLER, BYLINE: Hey,…

A federal judge signed off on arguably the biggest change in the history of college sports on Friday, clearing the way for schools to begin paying their athletes millions of dollars as soon as next month as the multibillion-dollar industry shreds the last vestiges of the amateur model that defined it for more than a century.Nearly five years after Arizona State swimmer Grant House sued the NCAA and its five biggest conferences to lift restrictions on revenue sharing, U.S. Judge Claudia Wilken approved the final proposal that had been hung up on roster limits, just one of many changes ahead…

Watching hundreds of nerds get together to bash the left and gush about “abundance” was as off-putting as it sounds. Ad Policy Representative Ritchie Torres is interrupted by pro-Palestinian protesters at WelcomeFest on June 4, 2025.(YouTube) “Centrism festival” is not a phrase that would excite most normal people. But DC political types are not normal. So on Wednesday a bevy of political operatives, technocrats, and conservative Democratic lawmakers gathered in the basement of a Washington, DC, hotel for WelcomeFest, a corporate-backed event billed as the “largest public gathering of centrist Democrats.” The event, blazoned with the sizzling theme of “Responsibility…

Washington — Federal law enforcement agencies have issued a new intelligence bulletin, obtained by CBS News, warning that recent attacks in Boulder, Colorado, at the Capital Jewish Museum in Washington, D.C., and at the Pennsylvania governor’s residence “could motivate others to conduct violence against Israeli and Jewish institutions, or their supporters.”The memo was issued by the Department of Homeland Security, the FBI and the National Counterterrorism Center to law enforcement nationwide Wednesday, voicing concern that “some individuals online are sharing the manifesto of the alleged Capital Jewish Museum attacker, praising their actions, and calling for additional violence.””We advise security partners…

The Emmy Award-winning “CBS News Sunday Morning” is broadcast on CBS Sundays beginning at 9:00 a.m. ET.  “Sunday Morning” also streams on the CBS News app beginning at 11:00 a.m. ET. (Download it here.)  Hosted by Jane Pauley Shakespeare knew that all the world’s a stage, and all the men and women merely players.  CBS News COVER STORY: “O for a muse of fire”: The modern appeal of ShakespeareWhy are the plays of William Shakespeare still so popular four hundred years after the Bard’s death? Correspondent Mo Rocca visits the newly-renovated Folger Shakespeare Library, in Washington, D.C., home to the world’s largest…