Trump announces new 10% tariffs on Canada
President Trump is on his way to Asia for a three-country trip. On Saturday, he also announced new, punishing tariffs on Canada. Willie James Inman has the details.
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Kamala Harris leaves the door open for another presidential run
Former vice president Kamala Harris spoke about the possibility of a woman being in the White House one day in an interview with the BBC.
What donors to Trump's White House ballroom stand to gain from the federal government
Dozens of companies and wealthy individuals have given money toward President Trump's $300 million White House ballroom project. Many have also sought favorable policies from his administration.
Trump admin. aims to auction offshore oil leases despite states' opposition
The Trump administration is proposing to auction offshore oil drilling leases across new portions of the U.S. coast as soon as 2026, according to internal documents viewed by CBS News.
Trump's pardon of crypto billionaire
President Trump pardoned crypto billionaire Changpeng Zhao this week. The president said the Binance founder was recommended by a lot of people for a pardon. Zhao pleaded guilty to money laundering charges in 2023. He was sentenced the next year and spent four months in jail. Kenneth Vogel, reporter for the New York Times, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
Inflation moving away from Fed's target
A key inflation report compiled before the start of the government shutdown showed that prices continued to climb last month as consumer confidence fell. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady has more.
Letitia James says, "I will not be deterred"
New York's Democratic Attorney General Letitia James pleaded not guilty to federal charges of bank fraud. The Justice Department claims James misled a bank when she obtained a mortgage on a second home in Norfolk, Virginia, to secure a lower interest rate on her loan. CBS News legal contributor Caroline Polisi has more.
Analyzing U.S. combat group's deployment
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth ordered the USS Gerald R. Ford and its strike group to deploy to U.S. Southern Command area on Friday, which includes the Caribbean Sea, Central America and South America. This comes as the U.S. military conducted its 10th strike on alleged drug vessels in Latin America. CBS News national security coordinating producer James LaPorta reports.
Millions likely to see anti-tariff ad
The Premier of Ontario says he will pull an advertisement that criticized President Trump's tariff policies. The ad features a 1987 speech from former President Ronald Reagan. It got a strong reaction from Mr. Trump, who paused all trade negotiations with Canada on Thursday night. CBS News White House reporter Willie James Inman has more.
What is known, and not known, about U.S. strikes on alleged drug boats
Since September, the U.S. has been carrying out strikes on alleged drug cartel boats in the Caribbean and eastern Pacific Ocean.
Climate disaster database relaunching
A key climate disaster database is back after the Climate Central non-profit resurrected the tool following its shuttering by the Trump administration. CBS News New York's Scott Padgett has more.
U.S. military buildup near Venezuela
After nine strikes on alleged drug boats in the Pacific Ocean and Caribbean Sea, President Trump is now warning that strikes on land could be next. CBS News' Charlie D'Agata and Sam Vinograd have more on the increasing U.S. military presence near Venezuela.
Colombia calls for U.S. to stop boat strikes, "engage in dialogue"
The Colombian government said it "rejects the destruction by the United States of a vessel allegedly related to drug trafficking in the Pacific Ocean."
Colombia asks U.S. to stop boat strikes
Colombia has asked the U.S. to stop attacking boats that the U.S. claims are trafficking drugs in the Pacific and the Caribbean. In a statement, the country urged the U.S. to respect international law and engage in diplomatic talks to address situations. CBS News correspondent Lilia Luciano has more.
Who's paying for new White House ballroom?
The Trump administration has demolished the White House East Wing. Crew started working earlier this week to make room for a 90,000 square foot ballroom. CBS News White House reporter Olivia Rinaldi has more details.
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House Democrats request details on White House ballroom from President Trump
Three Democrats wrote to President Trump to express concern that decisions about the ballroom addition have been made without public disclosure.
Border Patrol agents to arrive in Bay Area
U.S. Border Patrol agents will start arriving in the San Francisco Bay Area as soon as Thursday. CBS News Bay Area reporter Brad Hamilton has the latest and Nolan Higdon, political and media analyst at the University of California, Santa Cruz, joins CBS News to discuss.
Expert says Putin doesn't respond to pressure
The Trump administration is trying to pressure Russia into a ceasefire, announcing new sanctions Wednesday against major Russian oil companies. Nina Khrushcheva, professor of international affairs at the New School and the great-granddaughter of former Soviet Prime Minister Nikita Khrushchev, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
Nebraska Farmers Union president on Trump aid
Agriculture Secretary Brooke Rollins says the Trump administration will distribute more than $3 billion in aid for farmers as the government shutdown continues. The agriculture department has not yet said which types of farmers would receive aid. John Hansen, Nebraska Farmers Union President, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss.
Takeaways from Trump meeting with NATO chief
President Trump hosted NATO Secretary General Mark Rutte at the White House on Wednesday to discuss what's next for Ukraine. CBS News White House reporter Aaron Navarro has more details.
Sen. Jeff Merkley delivers marathon 22-hour speech to protest Trump
Sen. Jeff Merkley, an Oregon Democrat, delivered a marathon speech protesting President Trump's policies that stretched 22 hours and 37 minutes.
Historic preservation group seeks to pause White House wing demolition
The National Trust for Historic Preservation fears the ballroom annex will overwhelm White House.
Here are the White House East Wing offices Trump is demolishing, sources say
The first lady's office and several other offices will be demolished as a part of the project to add a massive new ballroom.
Why Trump reportedly wants millions from DOJ
President Trump believes the Justice Department should pay him $230 million as compensation for past investigations, according to a report by the New York Times. CBS News' Nancy Cordes has more details.
Why Trump may demand DOJ pay him $230 million
President Trump could demand the government pay him $230 million. It would be taxpayer dollars, approved by the DOJ, that he says he deserves for past cases. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane explains.
Top officials present Trump with military options for Venezuela in coming days
The potential operations for Venezuela presented to Trump included options for strikes on land, multiple sources said.
Alina Habba's office ransacked by man who tried to enter with bat, sources say
Acting U.S. Attorney for New Jersey Alina Habba's office was violently vandalized Wednesday by a person who earlier in the day had been denied entry to the building because he had a baseball bat, two sources said.
Senator warns unauthorized drone flights pose rising threat within U.S.
Senate Intelligence Committee Chairman Tom Cotton of Arkansas told CBS News the threat is "severe and growing."
Federal agencies reopen and employees return to work after shutdown ends
The government is starting to reopen after President Trump signed a bill to fund the government through Jan. 30.
BBC apologizes to Trump over editing of his Jan. 6 speech in documentary
President Trump had threatened to sue the corporation for $1 billion over a program it aired in 2024 about the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol.
Trump official refers Swalwell to Justice Department for alleged fraud
Federal Housing Finance Agency Director Bill Pulte has referred California Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell to the Justice Department, sources told CBS News.
Fetterman hospitalized after fall near his Pennsylvania home
A spokesman for Sen. John Fetterman said a "ventricular fibrillation flare-up" led to him feeling light-headed.
With shutdown over, Senate focus turns to upcoming fight on health care
With the government shutdown finally in the rearview mirror, the focus in the Senate is turning to an upcoming fight over health care.
Some TSA agents will get $10,000 bonuses for shutdown work, Noem says
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem announced that TSA agents with "exemplary service" during the government shutdown will receive a $10,000 bonus check.