After Iowa caucuses, DeSantis to go to South Carolina first, in a jab at Haley
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis will then head to New Hampshire on Tuesday afternoon.
Election 2024
In Iowa, GOP candidates concerned about freezing weather's impact on caucuses
Wind chill may push temperatures as low as -45 F when Iowa Republicans go to caucus Monday night.
He says he's not campaigning, so why is Joe Manchin in New Hampshire?
Less than two weeks before the New Hampshire primary, Sen. Joe Manchin is in the state talking to voters.
Monday's Iowa caucuses will be Republicans' first contest of the 2024 election. Here's what to know.
Former President Donald Trump's influence on the party is facing its first test of the 2024 election.
GOP candidate Vivek Ramaswamy talks need for fresh leadership, Iowa caucuses
Republican presidential candidate Vivek Ramaswamy is polling in single digits in most Iowa polls.
Pro-Haley super PAC labels DeSantis a Trump "suck up"
The pro-Haley group is taking a major swing at tying former president Donald Trump and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis in the 2024 race.
Two Democrat-aligned firms to partner, focus on 2024 Latino engagement
The move comes as President Biden's 2024 campaign may depend on getting support from Latino voters.
Ramaswamy argues Iowans should caucus for him to "save Trump"
A number of Iowa voters tell CBS News they like political newcomer Vivek Ramaswamy, but it's still Trump who will be their votes.
Trump's legal, political calendars collide under a week before Iowa caucuses
Trump uses his courtroom appearances as campaign stops in a strategy that could play out over several legal cases.
Christie ends 2024 presidential bid that was based on stopping Trump
Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie focused his campaign on trying to stop Donald Trump from winning another term.
Why Trump wasn't on the GOP Nevada primary ballot
Former President Donald Trump noted in his victory speech after the New Hampshire primary that Nikki Haley won't be on the ballot for the Nevada caucuses.
The biggest highlights from the Republican debate in Iowa
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley squared off in the final Republican debate before the Iowa caucuses.
Menendez denies bribery allegations after latest indictment
Asked by reporters following his speech on Tuesday whether he'll seek reelection, Sen. Bob Menendez said he hadn't made a decision.
RFK Jr. backs out of his own birthday fundraiser gala
The gala is being hosted by two super PACs supporting his presidential candidacy.
Nikki Haley ramps up criticism of Donald Trump days away from Iowa caucuses
Haley, who served as U.S. ambassador to the United Nations under Trump, has sought to walk the fine line between criticizing the former president and courting his voters.
Biden courts Black voters in South Carolina, decrying white supremacy
At a Black church where nine parishioners were shot to death in 2015, the president called white supremacy a "poison."
Most don't think Trump should get presidential immunity — CBS News poll
CBS News also asked Americans about the investigations and prosecutions of those involved in the riot at the U.S. Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021.
California governor sets date for special election to fill McCarthy's seat
The primary to replace former House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is set for March 19.
Trump calls on Biden to release those jailed in connection to Jan. 6
Three years after the attack on the Capitol, former President Donald Trump called on President Biden to "release the J6 hostages."
Ron DeSantis says 2024 race could be "really nasty election"
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis is gearing up for a major test in Iowa, where he's staked his presidential ambitions.
CBS News poll on Jan. 6 attack 3 years later: GOP disapproval continues to wane
Conspiracy theory still finds purchase; nation splits over Trump's name on ballots.
Haley says she "should have said slavery" in Civil War answer
GOP presidential candidate Nikki Haley also weighed in on gun control following a school shooting in Iowa earlier Thursday.
Biden focuses on Trump in speech near Valley Forge: "Democracy is on the ballot"
The president is arguing, in a speech near Valley Forge, that the former president and current GOP front-runner is a threat to democracy.
Trump, potential VP pick and former actress swarm Iowa ahead of caucuses
Trump will appear at more Iowa campaign events in the first two weeks of January than in the last 2 ½ months combined.
Trump appeals Maine decision barring him from primary ballot
Former President Donald Trump asked a state court in Maine to toss out the secretary of state's determination that he is disqualified from holding public office.
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Trump to make announcement with Hegseth on shipbuilding
President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth are speaking from the president's Florida estate.
Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani to be sworn in by Letitia James, Bernie Sanders
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani will be sworn in by two prominent Democrats on New Year's Day.
DOJ faces continued backlash over limited Epstein files release
The Justice Department is facing continued backlash over its partial releases of the Epstein files, with lawmakers and survivors denouncing the limited scope of the disclosures.
Trump admin says it's halting offshore wind projects over security risk
Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum said the agency is pausing leases for five offshore wind farms "due to national security concerns."
Vance tries to unify conservatives as rifts exposed at Turning Point USA
Rifts over the direction of the conservative movement emerged during Turning Point USA's conference, as speakers attacked each other by name.
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DHS offers undocumented migrants $3,000 if they self-deport by end of 2025
The Department of Homeland Security has tripled its "exit bonus" offered to undocumented migrants who voluntarily leave the United States by Dec. 31, 2025.
Denmark summoning U.S. ambassador after Trump names special envoy to Greenland
Denmark says it will summon the U.S. ambassador after President Trump appointed a special envoy to Greenland, the Danish autonomous territory he has often expressed interest in.
Full transcript of "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Dec. 21, 2025
On this "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" broadcast, Reps. Thomas Massie and Ro Khanna join Margaret Brennan.
U.S. Coast Guard pursuing third oil tanker off Venezuela coast, source says
If caught and seized, it would be the third Venezuelan tanker taken by the U.S. this month.
Khanna says DOJ Epstein files release was a "slap in the face" to survivors
Rep. Ro Khanna said the release of an initial tranche of files and photos related to late sex offender Jeffrey Epstein was a "slap in the face of survivors," while Rep. Thomas Massie said the DOJ is "flouting the spirit and the letter of the law."
Transcript: Reps. Thomas Massie and Ro Khanna on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Dec. 21, 2025
The following is the transcript of the interview with Reps. Thomas Massie, a Kentucky Republican, and Ro Khanna, a California Democrat, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Dec. 21, 2025.
Transcript: UNICEF's Catherine Russell on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Dec. 21, 2025
The following is the transcript of the interview with UNICEF Executive Director Catherine Russell that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Dec. 21, 2025.
Transcript: Massie, Khanna on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Dec. 21, 2025
The following is the transcript of the interview with Paul S. Coakley, President of the U.S. Conference of Catholic Bishops and Oklahoma City Archbishop, that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Dec. 21, 2025.
Hassett says $2,000 tariff checks for Americans will depend on Congress
Director of the National Economic Council Kevin Hassett said Sunday that President Trump's idea to give Americans $2,000 checks funded by tariff revenue will "depend on what happens with Congress."
Transcript: Kevin Hassett on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," Dec. 21, 2025
The following is the transcript of the interview with White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on Dec. 21, 2025.
Americans weigh in on cost of living, Trump, expectations for 2026 in poll
More see Trump's policies responsible for economy today than Biden's; there are also concerns about AI impact on jobs.
At least 15 newly-released Epstein files have disappeared from DOJ's website, records show
The episode has deepened concerns that had already emerged from the Justice Department's much-anticipated document release.
Trump endorses Bruce Blakeman in New York governor's race after Stefanik's exit
President Trump initially signaled he would not make an endorsement at this stage, but Rep. Elise Stefanik's exit cleared the way for him to show his support for Bruce Blakeman.
"Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" guests for Dec. 21, 2025
This week's guests include Reps. Ro Khanna and Thomas Massie, who led the push for Friday's release of the Epstein files.
U.S. seizes a second vessel off the coast of Venezuela
It's the second time in recent weeks that the United States has interdicted a tanker, and it comes amid a large U.S. military build-up in Latin America.