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Colombian President Gustavo Petro gives his side of the story as he engages Trump in a war of words over mounting U.S. boat strikes.
The U.S. struck another alleged drug boat on Wednesday, the 8th such strike since September 2 and the first in the Pacific Ocean. CBS News White House reporter Aaron Navarro has more.
The U.S. hit another alleged drug vessel with a military strike Tuesday night, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth confirmed Wednesday. CBS News senior national security correspondent Charlie d'Agata has more.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth says the U.S. struck a seventh alleged drug-carrying boat in the Caribbean on Friday. CBS News Pentagon reporter Eleanor Watson has the details.
The Trump administration said it struck another boat allegedly transporting drugs in the Caribbean. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said in a social media post that the vessel was linked to the Colombian guerrilla group Ejército de Liberación Nacional. CBS News' Natalie Brand has more from the White House.
The U.S. military struck another alleged drug-carrying vessel on Friday, killing three people, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth announced, in the seventh known attack since last month.
President Trump says the U.S. has struck another small boat he accuses of carrying drugs in the waters off Venezuela.
Reporters for multiple news outlets covering the Pentagon, including CBS, are preparing to turn in their press credentials on Wednesday after rejecting new requirements from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. CBS News Pentagon reporter and producer Eleanor Watson explains.
The five major broadcast news networks, including CBS News, said they "join virtually every other news organization in declining to agree to the Pentagon's new requirements."
The vast majority of the country's major news organizations are banding together and refusing to sign a Defense Department document about new press rules at the Pentagon. CBS News Pentagon reporter Eleanor Watson has more.
President Trump says the U.S. has struck another alleged Venezuelan drug boat. Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth posted the alleged strike on social media, showing the explosion in international waters. Six people were killed onboard, Mr. Trump says.
The Pentagon Press Association said its negotiations with the Defense Dept. over new restrictions "have not been as successful as we had hoped."
Ret. Lt. Gen. Ben Hodges told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth's remarks about fitness standards to his military generals were "completely unnecessary." Hodges called it "almost a medieval approach, that doesn't reflect the requirements that we have for women and men who are intelligent, able to operate in a modern battlefield environment."
Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth announced on social media another strike targeting a vessel allegedly connected to narco-trafficking off the coast of Venezuela. CBS News' Reed Cowan reports.
Attorney General Pam Bondi and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth have arrived in Memphis, Tennessee, to oversee the federal crackdown on crime in the city. Officials say law enforcement has arrested at least 53 people there since Monday. CBS News correspondent Nicole Valdes reports.
Sen. Mark Kelly joined "CBS Mornings Plus" to react to President Trump's speech to military leaders and new comments from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. He also warned that millions of Americans face soaring health care costs if Congress fails to act.
The gathering of America's top generals and admirals at Marine Corps Base Quantico in Virginia was extraordinary -- and what they heard from President Trump and Defense Secretary Hegseth no less so. Charlie D'Agata has details.
President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth addressed a rare gathering of senior military leaders in Virginia on Tuesday. CBS News Pentagon reporter Eleanor Watson has the details.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and President Trump summoned U.S. military generals and admirals from around the world to Quantico, Virginia, for an unprecedented gathering on Tuesday. Combat veteran and Democratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth of Illinois joins "The Takeout" with her reaction.
President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth are pledging to get rid of what they call "woke" military standards. H.R. McMaster, who served as national security adviser in the first Trump administration, joins "The Takeout" with his reaction.
Military analyst and Ret. U.S. Army Major Mike Lyons joins CBS News to discuss the rare meeting President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth held Tuesday with American military leaders from around the globe.
President Trump and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth spoke at a rare gathering of military leaders Tuesday. CBS News senior national security correspondent Charlie D'Agata has more.
President Trump spoke for nearly an hour to senior U.S. military leaders at the Marine Corps Museum in Quantico, Virginia. He commented on a range of topics, including a new military spending plan. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata and Nancy Cordes have the details, while retired Lt. Gen. Russel Honoré joins with more insight.
Military leaders have been summoned to Quantico Marine Corps base Tuesday from all around the world by Defense Secretary Hegseth for a rare, in-person meeting. Democratic lawmakers have raised safety concerns about the military leaders leaving their posts for the well-publicized meeting. It's not clear what the meeting is about.
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said he was "ending the war on warriors" and declared "the era of the Department of Defense is over" in his address to military leaders at the Marine Corps Museum in Quantico, Virginia.
Dozens of companies and wealthy individuals have given money toward President Trump's White House ballroom project. Many have also sought favorable policies.
A red and gray scrap truck carried remnants of the East Wing about six miles from the White House.
The deployment dramatically increases the number of U.S. service members and ships dedicated to countering narcotics traffickers.
The government shutdown hit Day 24 with no deal in sight as the Senate stands adjourned for the weekend. Follow live updates here.
The U.S. sanctioned the Colombian president, an escalation of the feud between President Trump and the South American leader.
President Trump said he's ending trade talks with Canada over an anti-tariff ad campaign by the province of Ontario that uses Ronald Reagan's voice — leading Ontario to pull the ads after this weekend.
The Trump administration's deportation flights to Venezuela have continued amid heightened U.S.-Venezuelan tensions, senior Department of Homeland Security officials say.
German businessman Alexander Böcker was reading the news with his wife when she told him about a robbery at the Louvre in Paris. They soon saw an opportunity.
Isabelle Tate previously shared she suffered from a progressive neuromuscular disease and her family requested memorial donations be sent to the the Charcot-Marie-Tooth Association.