George H.W. Bush: The public's view of him during his presidency
Over the course of his presidency, Bush had some of the highest approval ratings recorded for a sitting president
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Poll finds many Americans hope to avoid political discussions at Thanksgiving
Four in 10 Americans hope to avoid talking about politics over Thanksgiving dinner this year, according to CBS News poll
More women than men look forward to holiday shopping — CBS News poll
A third will do most of it online. Most shoppers say they'll spend what they usually do
Most Americans feel positive about record number of women in Congress — CBS News poll
Only 1 in 5 Republicans thinks the party needs to make more effort to recruit women
Americans divide along partisan lines over protecting special counsel - CBS News poll
More Americans approve of Trump's handling of economy, but his overall job approval is unchanged
After midterm elections, Democrats divided on Pelosi for speaker
Most Americans want to see both sides work together, but few think that will happen
Voters who may oppose Trump don't really support impeaching him
Over half of voters don't think that Congress should impeach and remove Trump from office
Top House races to watch on Election Night
These are the nation's most competitive House races, according to CBS News' analysis of CBS News/YouGov 2018 Battleground Tracker data
House Democrats in position to gain but still face hurdles — CBS News poll
CBS News Battleground Tracker poll ran three scenarios — our best estimate has Democrats gaining a few more seats than needed to narrowly win control of the House
Midterm elections 2018: What to watch for
CBS News' director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto on elections that have primacy in our Constitution: the race for control of Congress
Georgia governor's race: 5 things to watch
Polls show the race is close, but a Democrat hasn't been elected statewide in Georgia in nearly 20 years
Tight races in battleground states of Florida, Nevada, Indiana – CBS News Poll
New CBS News polling shows close Senate races in three key states with just over a week until Election Day
Americans feel positive about the economy, but worried about U.S. direction - CBS News poll
They haven't felt this good about the state of the U.S. economy since 1998
Partisans view the other side's rallies, protests with suspicion - CBS News poll
The survey also finds that 65 percent of Americans would favor offering everyone a government-run health plan like Medicare
Catholic Americans give pope poor marks on handling of sex abuse scandal - CBS News poll
Most think the Church is out of touch with the needs of Catholics today
Gender gap helps keep Democrats in front — CBS News poll
CBS News Battleground Tracker poll finds that both parties are decrying incivility in politics
Democratic lead continues to grow in race for House — CBS News Battleground Tracker
But Democrats are dependent on turnout of less frequent voters, as well as winning over Trump voters from 2016
CBS News poll: GOP up in Texas, Tennessee Senate races; Dems up in Arizona, New Jersey
Supreme Court battle motivates partisans, CBS News Battleground Tracker poll finds
Kavanaugh, Ford hearing spurs more division - CBS News Poll
Strong partisanship defines the public's views on Kavanaugh's confirmation to be Supreme Court justice lafter last week's hearing
Poll: Voters say economy is good but worry about nation's direction
Latest CBS News Battleground Tracker poll shows most voters feel positive about the economy, while fewer are satisfied with how things are going in the U.S.
House control edges toward Democrats - CBS News poll
CBS News Battleground Tracker poll finds that Democrats' chances of gaining control of the House improved over the summer
Poll: Democrats in stronger position to take the House
The CBS News Battleground Tracker House model shows Democrats poised to win 222 seats if the election were held today
Young women: What's on their minds as midterm elections approach?
CBS News / Refinery29 surveyed women 18-35 years of age about what's most important to them in this election
Women weigh in on women in politics and on Ivanka Trump
CBS News / Refinery29 surveyed women 18 - 35 years of age -- younger women are more likely to say focus on #MeToo will improve things in the long run; they also weighed in on Ivanka Trump
Young women are the group most unhappy with Trump presidency - CBS News / Refinery29 poll
Women in this age group are also the least likely to say they'll definitely be voting in the midterm elections this fall
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Native Americans want to avoid Medicaid snafus as work requirements loom
As states prepare to implement changes to Medicaid required by President Trump's recent tax-and-spending law, tribal leaders say they are concerned Native American enrollees could lose their coverage.
Trump admin. revokes clearances of 37 current and former U.S. officials
National Director of Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard said 37 current and former government officials are losing their security clearances.
Politics may have spurred August purge of 5 veteran FBI agents
Details are emerging about the possible motivation behind the firing of five senior FBI agents.
Nebraska governor announces plan for immigrant detention center
Nebraska Republican Gov. Jim Pillen announced plans Tuesday for an immigration detention center in a farming area in the state's southwest corner.
Noem says entire southern border wall will be painted black to stop climbing
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem says the entire southern border wall with Mexico is being painted black to deter illegal immigration, at President Trump's request.
Kilmar Abrego Garcia's lawyers ask judge to dismiss criminal charges
Kilmar Abrego Garcia — who was wrongfully deported to El Salvador only to be brought back to face smuggling charges — asked a federal judge to dismiss his indictment.
White House launches official TikTok account as Trump's deadline to ban app looms
The White House launched an official TikTok account on Tuesday, less than a month before a Sept. 17 deadline for the app to either find a new owner or face a U.S.-wide ban.
Texas Rep. Nicole Collier alleges "illegal confinement" by GOP
A Democratic state lawmaker who fled Texas in protest of a GOP redistricting effort is asking a court to let her exit the Capitol, after she was told she needs a police escort to leave the building.
House committee to make Epstein files public after Justice Department subpoena
The House Oversight Committee intends to release the documents related to the Jeffrey Epstein case, a spokesperson said.
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U.S. strikes deportation deals with Honduras and Uganda, documents show
The U.S. has expanded its campaign to persuade countries to aid its crackdown on illegal immigration by accepting deportations of migrants who are not their own citizens.
David Allvin, top Air Force general, to retire early
Air Force chief of staff Gen. David Allvin announced he will retire in November, just two years into what is usually a four-year term as Air Force Chief of Staff.
State Department revokes over 6,000 student visas
More than a million foreign students study in the U.S. each year.
Trump working to arrange a summit between Putin, Zelenskyy
President Trump is working to coordinate a meeting between Russian President Vladimir Putin and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy after Monday's talks.
Oklahoma to test political leanings of teacher applicants from N.Y., Calif.
Oklahoma will require applicants for teacher jobs coming from California and New York to pass an exam the GOP-dominated state's top education official says is designed to safeguard against "radical leftist ideology."
Missouri AG Andrew Bailey to become FBI co-deputy director, joining Bongino
Missouri Attorney General Andrew Bailey will serve as the FBI's co-deputy director, alongside the law enforcement agency's current second-in-command, Dan Bongino.
Trump vows to try banning mail-in voting before 2026 midterm elections
President Trump says he plans to sign an executive order "to end mail-in ballots, because they're corrupt." Here's what to know about his claims.
20 states and D.C. sue Trump admin. for tying crime victim grants to immigration
Twenty states and the District of Columbia sued the Justice Department for adding a new immigration enforcement rule to crime victim grants.
Newsmax to pay $67M to settle Dominion Voting Systems defamation case
Newsmax will pay $67 million to settle a lawsuit accusing it of defaming the voting equipment company Dominion Voting Systems over its role in the 2020 election.
Trump, Zelenskyy, European leaders show united front in White House talks
President Trump hosted Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy and European leaders at the White House.
Judge gives Trump administration partial victory in "Alligator Alcatraz" case
A federal judge tossed out part of a lawsuit brought by detainees at the "Alligator Alcatraz" detention center in the Florida Everglades, handing a partial victory to the Trump administration.