U.S. strikes on alleged drug boats in Pacific kill 6 more people, Hegseth says
As in previous strikes, U.S. officials did not release the identities of those killed, or offer evidence that they were smuggling narcotics or posed a threat to the U.S.
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USDA says states must "immediately undo any steps" to send full SNAP benefits
The U.S. Department of Agriculture, in a late-night Saturday memo, also threatened to impose financial penalties on states that did not comply with the government's new orders.
Hassett: "Negative quarter" possible
White House National Economic Council Director Kevin Hassett told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that the fourth quarter could be a "negative quarter" if the government shutdown drags on through Thanksgiving. He added that military paychecks could stop on Nov. 15, and while SNAP benefits are being administered under the law, but "it's really, really pushing the boundaries of the law."
SNAP recipients in limbo after Supreme Court block
Millions of Americans who depend on federally funded food assistance programs, known as SNAP, remain in limbo as the Supreme Court temporarily blocked a full payment of SNAP benefits for now. Willie James Inman has the latest.
Long lines, frustration over flight cancellations
Delays are stacking up across the U.S. Throughout the day, ground stops have been put in place and lifted, fluctuating with staffing levels at several major airports. With more airline flight cuts coming, things will only get worse for flyers. Andres Gutierrez reports.
Supreme Court SNAP ruling raises concerns
The Supreme Court ruled late Friday that the Trump administration could temporarily withhold SNAP benefits after a previous judge ordered the White House to provide full federal food benefits to states by Friday.
Iowa farmers to lose income in 2026: report
A new report indicates that farmers' incomes across Iowa could decline significantly next year. The net income for Iowa farmers is expected to fall by 24% compared to this year. That's a total of $3 billion, according to the Rural and Farm Finance Policy Analysis Center at the University of Missouri. CBS News correspondent Lana Zak has more.
Sudan's paramilitary agrees to ceasefire
After 2.5 years of civil war in Sudan, the Rapid Support Forces have agreed to a U.S.-backed ceasefire. The war between the RSF and the Sudanese Armed Forces has created what the U.N. describes as the largest humanitarian crisis in the world. Ciarán Donnelly, senior vice president for International Programs at the International Rescue Committee, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
U.S. military strikes another boat in Caribbean
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the U.S. military struck another alleged drug trafficking boat in the Caribbean on Thursday, killing three people. CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd has more.
When can SNAP recipients get their funds?
The Trump administration says it is working to comply with a federal court order to fully fund the Supplemental Nutrition Assistance Program this month. CBS News White House reporter Aaron Navarro has more details.
Duffy says flight cuts were ordered after "concerning" data
Flight reductions begin Friday at dozens of U.S. airports amid air traffic controller shortages due to the government shutdown.
Cornell reaches deal with Trump administration to restore funding
The agreement with the Trump administration will "immediately restore and continue the university's research funding," Cornell University's president said.
New U.S. strike on alleged drug boat kills 3, death toll at 70
Pentagon chief Pete Hegseth released aerial footage of the latest strike, which he said took place in international waters like the previous attacks.
Immigrants with health conditions may be denied visas under new guidelines
People seeking visas to live in the U.S. might be rejected if they have certain medical conditions, including diabetes or obesity, under a new directive from the Trump administration.
Trump announces deal to lower weight loss drug prices in some cases
The deal, with Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk, is expected to lower the price of obesity drugs to between $149 and $350 per month in some cases, officials said.
Doctor breaks down weight loss drug access
At the White House, President Trump announced a deal to make weight loss drugs more affordable. Mr. Trump says drug makers Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk agreed to lower the price of their popular GLP-1 drugs. CBS News medical contributor Dr. Céline Gounder explains who might see those lower prices.
Doctor on lowering weight loss drug costs
President Trump announced a deal with Eli Lilly and Novo Nordisk on Thursday to lower the cost of their weight loss drugs for some Americans. Dr. Holly Lofton, NYU Langone Medical's weight management program director, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
Senate Democrats talk ways to end shutdown
On Day 37 of the longest government shutdown in U.S. history, Senate Democrats held a caucus meeting to try to figure out ways to end the stalemate with Republicans over funding. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more from Capitol Hill.
Deal could lower cost of weight loss drugs
Some people on weight loss drugs may be able to get them at a much lower cost next year after President Trump announced a new deal on Thursday with the drug makers of certain GLP-1s. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe reports.
Justices let Trump enforce new passport policy removing "X" gender marker
The Supreme Court agreed to freeze a lower court order that stopped the State Department from enforcing a new passport policy put into place by President Trump earlier this year.
Supreme Court justices seem skeptical of Trump's sweeping tariffs
The Supreme Court heard arguments Wednesday over whether a federal emergency powers law authorizes President Trump's most sweeping tariffs.
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Trump administration ending protected status for South Sudanese nationals
The termination marks a significant shift in U.S. policy toward South Sudan, a country that U.N. experts warn could be sliding "back toward another deadly war."
DHS ending South Sudanese protections in U.S.
CBS News exclusively learned that the Department of Homeland Security is planning to end Temporary Protected Status for South Sudanese nationals. The move would end more than a decade of protection that allowed thousands of displaced South Sudanese nationals to live and work in the U.S. CBS News homeland security correspondent Nicole Sganga reports.
The key legal question over Trump's tariffs
The Supreme Court heard arguments on Wednesday on the legality of President Trump's sweeping tariffs on foreign imports. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson has more.
Trump admits shutdown is hurting his party
Day 36 of the government shutdown comes after a Democratic sweep in key elections. Now, President Trump is once again calling for Republican senators to abolish the filibuster, the rule that requires 60 votes to advance most legislation, including a bill to reopen the government. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has more.
Fed served with Justice Dept. subpoenas, Powell says
The subpoenas threatened a criminal indictment related to Fed Chairman Jerome Powell's testimony before the Senate Banking Committee in June 2025, he says.
Trump briefed on new options for military strikes in Iran, source says
President Trump warned Friday that if the Iranian government began "killing people like they have in the past, we would get involved."
Who won Golden Globes for 2026? See the full winners list here
The 2026 Golden Globes honored the standouts in both film and television from last year. See the full list of winners and nominees.
U.S. officials to meet with Danish officials Wednesday about Greenland, sources say
Trump administration officials are set to meet with Danish officials about Greenland on Wednesday, diplomatic sources tell CBS News.
Iran threatens protesters, U.S. troops in region, as unrest continues
As activists say Iran's anti-government unrest has seen at least 538 people killed, the nation's rulers threaten protesters and U.S. forces across the Mideast.
Omar says federal probe into Minnesota fraud is "creating confusion and chaos"
Democratic Rep. Ilhan Omar denounced a surge of federal agents to Minneapolis targeting Somalis and other immigrants after a fraud scheme in the state.
Justice Department has scrapped its "Peacemakers" office
In the civil rights era, the agency formed its Community Relations Service, a group of dozens of federal specialists who were informally referred to as "America's peacemaker."
Trump warns Cuba to make a "deal" on oil after Maduro ouster
President Trump on Saturday announced that Venezuela has "started the process" of releasing its political prisoners.
Nurses strike begins in New York City as thousands walk off jobs
The largest nurses strike ever in New York City is underway as thousands walk off their jobs at major hospitals.