CIA chief defends intel community's assessment of North Korean threat
Mike Pompeo tells "Face the Nation" that the threat posed by the North Koreans remains "imminent"
North Korea
CDC to hold briefing on how public can prepare for nuclear war
This comes amid rising tensions between the U.S. and North Korea
Sunday: CIA Director Pompeo, Paul, Barbour
Tune into “Face the Nation” this Sunday for the latest on the Trump administration’s first moves in the new year, its handling of North Korea, Iran and much more
North Korea agrees to talk as China ups pressure on Kim
Diplomacy becomes the focus as North accepts direct talks with South on Olympics, but even Kim Jong Un's closest ally is keeping the squeeze on
Biden says U.S. has never been closer to nuclear war
"This is not a business deal. This is not about who builds the next skyscraper," Biden said in interview airing Thursday night
U.S., South Korea to pause military drills during Olympics
The two leaders agreed to halt their joint military exercises during the February games
Trump pushes for Voter ID, takes credit for North Korea talks in tweets
Trump says U.S. election system is still rigged and says "talks are a good thing" with North Korea in Thursday tweets
Trump nuclear threat sparks concern over tensions with North Korea
American policy has long been to use nuclear weapons only in extreme circumstances, such as a nuclear attack against the U.S.
Biden weighs in on Trump tweets, Steve Bannon
Biden addressed the news of the day and the president's tweets while paying a visit to Senator Doug Jones' new office
Live: White House briefing January 3, 2018
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Trump boasts of "nuclear button" but doesn’t really have one
Despite ratcheting up the tension with North Korea, Trump doesn't really have a nuclear button at his disposal
As Trump and Kim spar, N. Korea opens door to talks
Amid nuclear war threats on Twitter, Kim Jong Un reopens key cross-border communication channel with South for 1st time in 2 years
Trump: I have a much bigger nuclear button than Kim Jong Un
President Trump said someone from Kim Jong Un's "depleted and food starved regime" should inform him that "I too have a Nuclear Button"
New global leadership and "America First" could mean major changes for U.S., geopolitical expert says
The political risk consulting firm says we are due for an unexpected crisis, equivalent to the 2008 financial crisis
Nikki Haley addresses Iran protests, North Korea at U.N.
"We must not be silent. The people of Iran are crying out for freedom," Haley said Tuesday
N. Korea resumes missile activity as South offers talks
North Korea appears to be in early stages of launch cycle for another intercontinental ballistic missile test
Expert warns 2018 will bring geopolitical disaster akin to 2008 financial crisis
From China filling a global power vacuum to Iran's relationship with the U.S., Eurasia Group president Ian Bremmer breaks down the list
Trump tweets on first day after returning from Mar-a-Lago
Trump launched back into tweets on his first day back since the winter break, taking on Iran, Clinton and North Korea
Deadly protests spread like wildfire across Iran
Hundreds arrested, 20 killed as Ayatollah Khamenei again blames unnamed "enemies" for Islamic Republic's internal strife
Kim Jong Un warns "button for nuclear weapons is on my table"
North Korean leader lauds his nation for "completing" nuclear force, but also hints at possible opportunity to ease tension in region
Graham on North Korea, Iran: U.S. can deliver "fatal blows to really bad actors"
Graham said 2018 will "be the year to deny North Korea the capability to hit the homeland"
2018: What's next for Asia?
CBS News correspondent Ben Tracy on the North Korean nuclear crisis that looms on the horizon
How hope of diplomacy with North Korea dwindled
The Trump administration sees the time for diplomacy shrinking
Sunday: Graham, Cheney, Crowley, Dingell, Hurd
Tune into “Face the Nation” this Sunday for a look at what’s in store for next year
Trump: I can do whatever I want with the Justice Department
Tells New York Times he thinks Robert Mueller will treat him fairly, but leaves his options open; also, takes tougher line with China on N. Korea
Government shutdown nears as White House meeting yields little progress
Congressional leaders met with President Trump at the White House as Washington barrels toward a 2025 shutdown.
Hamas leaning toward accepting Trump's Gaza plan quickly, source says
Hamas and other Palestinian factions are expected to present their response to Trump's Gaza ceasefire plan quickly, a source tells CBS News.
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President Trump, Hegseth to address senior military leaders in rare meeting
Hundreds of generals and admirals are expected in Quantico, Virginia Tuesday to hear from President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth in a rare, urgent meeting.
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ICE officer seen on video pushing woman to ground has returned to duty
An ICE officer who was initially relieved of his duties after being captured on video pushing a woman to the ground has been returned to duty, two U.S. officials familiar with the matter told CBS News.
YouTube to pay $22 million for White House ballroom to settle lawsuit from Trump
YouTube will pay almost $25 million to settle a lawsuit brought by President Trump for suspending his account — most of which will support a planned White House ballroom.
Bondi directs FBI, DEA, others to guard ICE facilities
Attorney General Pam Bondi said she has ordered DOJ agents to guard ICE facilities — and directed counterterrorism task forces to look into attacks against federal agents.
Senate Democrats press DOJ to end taxpayer reimbursements of Jan. 6 rioters
A group of Democratic senators is asking the Justice Department to help prevent convicted U.S. Capitol rioters from being reimbursed by taxpayers for court-ordered fines.
Prosecutors want Sean "Diddy" Combs to get more than 11 years in prison
Prosecutors are urging a New York federal judge to send Sean "Diddy" Combs to prison for over 11 years following his conviction on prostitution-related charges.
Does Congress get paid during a government shutdown?
The possibility of a shutdown raises questions about what it would mean for lawmakers themselves — and their paychecks.