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New U.S. tariffs against Mexico and Canada, threatened by President Trump since his return to the White House, went into effect at 12:01 a.m. Tuesday. Existing levies against China were also raised. CBS News' Ed O'Keefe, Jill Schlesinger and Lana Zak have a full breakdown of what the tariffs mean.
President Trump's threat of tariffs against Mexico and Canada has been realized with the U.S. imposing a 25% tariff on nearly all goods imported from those two countries. An additional 10% tariff has also been added to the existing measures against China, bringing the tariffs against Beijing up to 20%. CBS News foreign correspondent Ramy Inocencio has more on how the world is reacting and the immediate impact of the measures.
President Trump will deliver remarks before a joint session of Congress Tuesday night in his first speech to both chambers since reclaiming the White House. CBS News' Nancy Cordes and Taurean Small have a preview.
President Trump has paused all military aid to Ukraine in the aftermath of his Oval Office clash with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab has more.
President Trump will address a joint session of Congress Tuesday night after his long-anticipated tariffs against Canada, Mexico and China went into effect Tuesday morning. Mr. Trump has also put a pause on nearly $4 billion worth of U.S. arms that had been approved by Congress to go to Ukraine. CBS News' Natalie Brand and Anna Coren have the latest.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has issued a directive to U.S. Cyber Command to pause planning and offensive digital actions against Russia, multiple U.S. officials tell CBS News. Lester Munson, senior fellow at the National Security Institute, joined CBS News to discuss the move.
Two Democratic lawmakers say they're launching an investigation into the Justice Department's move to drop its corruption prosecution against New York City Mayor Eric Adams. CBS News Department of Justice reporter Jake Rosen has more.
A sentencing date has been set for a woman who pled guilty to threatening the judge in President Trump's Jan. 6 criminal case. She's one of the defendants still facing criminal charges despite the president's decision to pardon Capitol rioters. CBS News Department of Justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more.
Government data obtained by CBS News shows Border Patrol apprehensions hit a 25-year low in February as the number of illegal crossings at the U.S.-Mexico border declined. CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more.
The Office of Personnel Management sent out a new email over the weekend that once again asked federal workers to send five bullet points on what they did last week. CBS News White House reporter Aaron Navarro has more.
Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo announced over the weekend he would run for mayor of New York City, four years after he resigned as governor amid a series of sexual harassment allegations that he denies. Terry Moseley, managing editor at USA Today, joined CBS News to discuss Cuomo's run.
World leaders and U.S. lawmakers are still reacting to President Trump's clash with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy in the Oval Office last week. CBS News' Nancy Cordes and Ramy Inocencio have more.
Last week's contentious Oval Office meeting between President Trump and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy is sparking reaction from world leaders and U.S. lawmakers. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio and Nancy Cordes have the latest.
Former New York Governor Andrew Cuomo entered the race for New York City mayor over the weekend. Cuomo, a Democrat, resigned as governor in 2021 following a series of sexual harassment allegations which he denies. Holly Pretsky, city editor for City & State, joined CBS News to discuss Cuomo's attempt at a political comeback.
A new CBS News poll has found 81% of Americans believe President Trump is making major changes to how government works, but only 35% say those changes are for the better. CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto has more.
This week on “Face the Nation,” moderator Margaret Brennan interviews Sen. Dick Durbin, Sen. Lindsey Graham, and a panel of four freshmen Democrats. Plus, our political panel offers analysis on the latest developments as we enter the third week of a government shutdown.
They call it the House, but it's no place like home -- at least not for young mothers. Scott MacFarlane shows how Rep. Brittany Pettersen, a Colorado Democrat, made the point with a tiny bundle of help.
White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt on Friday said Americans support the massive job and spending cuts President Trump has enacted across the federal government since returning to the Oval Office. CBS News White House reporter Olivia Rinaldi has more.
It's the first day at work for newly-confirmed FBI Director Kash Patel after his nomination barely passed the Senate Thursday. CBS News Department of Justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more.
A federal judge has paved the way, for now at least, for President Trump, Elon Musk and the DOGE team to go ahead with mass layoffs of federal employees. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has more.
Senate Republicans have passed a budget resolution after pulling an all-nighter through a process known as "vote-a-rama." The passage comes despite President Trump's earlier backing of a competing plan put forward by the House. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports.
There is alarm in Europe as leaders try to come to terms with the major foreign policy shift on Ukraine from the Trump administration. This week President Trump blamed Ukraine for Russia's invasion and when Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenksyy said Mr. Trump was living in a "disinformation space," Mr. Trump called Zelenskyy a dictator. Sarah Wheaton, chief policy correspondent for Politico Europe, joined CBS News to discuss the situation.
A federal judge has refused to stop President Trump's mass firings, saying unions representing those workers have to take their claims to the Federal Labor Relations Authority. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang reports.
The Senate has adopted a slimmed-down GOP budget proposal focusing on defense, border security, and energy priorities, despite President Trump's earlier backing of a competing plan put forward by the House. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has the latest.
A federal judge will allow the Trump administration's cuts to the government workforce to continue after declining a request from labor unions for relief. The judge says he lacks jurisdiction and that the claims must be filed with the Federal Labor Relations Authority. CBS News correspondent Natalie Brand has more.
President Trump has so far raised $200 million for a new White House ballroom from some of the nation's biggest companies.
The CDC's Advisory Committee on Immunization Practices, with members appointed by RFK Jr., met to discuss and vote on COVID-19 vaccine recommendations.
Prosecutors said Nicholas Roske, who pleaded guilty to trying to assassinate Justice Brett Kavanaugh, aimed to kill three members of the Supreme Court.
The four servicemembers were assigned to the 160th Special Operations Aviation Regiment (Airborne), the Army said.
The Trump administration has asked the Supreme Court to intervene in a case about its efforts to end temporary protected status for Venezuelans.
In April, a Trump ally referred New York Attorney General Letitia James for federal criminal prosecution for alleged mortgage fraud.
A Bureau of Alcohol, Tobacco, Firearms and Explosives agent shot a person in Aliquippa, Pennsylvania, the city's mayor said.
A federal judge in Florida has thrown out President Trump's defamation lawsuit against The New York Times, citing its excessive length, but gave his attorneys a chance to refile.
In a video that captures the encounter, a student confronts a professor over class curriculum surrounding gender identity.