Lawsuit against Trump admin. over tariffs
A conservative legal advocacy group has filed the first known legal challenge to the Trump administration's tariffs. CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson has more.
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Trump fires NSA, Cyber Command head
The Trump administration has fired the head of both the National Security Agency and U.S. Cyber Command. CBS News national security contributor Sam Vinograd discusses its significance and effect.
RFK Jr.: 20% of HHS layoffs may be errors
Department of Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. said Thursday that he expects about 20% of fired employees may have been cut by mistake, and some could be brought back, following widespread layoffs directed by the Department of Government Efficiency.
Here's what economists are saying about Trump's tariffs
Economists say that President Trump's wide-ranging new tariffs raise the risk of a recession or stagflation.
Wife of man wrongly jailed in CECOT speaks
The wife of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, who the Trump administration admitted to mistakenly deporting to El Salvador, said she fears for his life in the infamous maximum-security prison where he's being held alongside some of the country's most dangerous criminals. The Trump administration has acknowledged in federal court that Garcia's deportation was an "administrative error," since an immigration judge in 2019 had granted him legal protection from being sent to El Salvador, his home country.
No decision yet in Tufts students case
A federal judge in Boston did not make a decision Thursday on whether a Tufts University Ph.D. student, taken into custody by Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents, can challenge her detainment. CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez reports on the case, and an ACLU attorney and member of Rümeysa Öztürk's legal team joins "The Daily Report" to discuss what comes next.
Possible contempt hearings over deportations
Attorneys for the Justice Department were back in court on Thursday for a hearing over whether the Trump administration violated a federal judge's order when it deported hundreds of alleged Venezuelan gang members to El Salvador last month using a wartime law. CBS News Department of Justice reporter Jake Rosen has the details.
Dramatic day on Wall Street
It was a dramatic day for the markets as Wall Street reacted with fear and pessimism to the Trump administration's sweeping tariffs. CBS News' Kelly O'Grady, Weijia Jiang and Caitlin Huey-Burns report.
Trump plans to freeze $510 million for Brown University
Brown said it was unaware of "these rumors" about the Trump administration freezing federal grants.
Trump National Security Council staffers purged, U.S. officials say
One source said the firings come after Laura Loomer presented President Trump with opposition research on NSC staffers she views as neoconservatives or not sufficiently loyal to him.
Federal judge temporarily blocks $11 billion in cuts to public health funding
A judge in Rhode Island on Thursday blocked $11 billion in public health funding while a lawsuit from 23 states and D.C. plays out.
Judge likely to begin contempt proceedings over deportation flights
A federal judge said he's likely to begin contempt proceedings against government for failing to answer questions about deportation flights under the Alien Enemies Act.
Stellantis to pause production at Windsor plant, lay off 900 workers in Midwest
Jeep-maker Stellantis is idling production at plants in Canada and Mexico and will temporarily lay off 900 workers in the Midwest.
Pentagon watchdog to evaluate Signal leak
The Pentagon's Inspector General's Office said it will look into whether Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth's use of Signal complied with Defense Department policies. CBS News senior national security correspondent Charlie D'Agata reports.
Trump admin. threatens public school funding over DEI
The Department of Education sent letters to state education commissioners overseeing K-12 education agencies asking them to certify compliance with federal civil rights law.
Which products will be affected by new tariffs announced by Trump?
President Trump rolled out new tariffs on April 2 aimed at easing trade imbalances. Here's which products could become more expensive as a result.
Trump's DEI undoing undermines accommodations for disabled people
From halting diversity programs that benefit disabled workers to federal staffing cuts, the Trump administration has taken a slew of actions that harm people with disabilities.
Trump announces new tariffs amid fears of higher prices
President Trump announced the U.S. will impose a minimum baseline of 10% tariffs on goods imported from all foreign countries, along with further "reciprocal tariffs."
Key moments, reaction to Trump's announcement of new tariffs
President Trump announced new reciprocal tariffs on Wednesday, which he dubbed "Liberation Day."
Trump reveals these 2 new tariffs on "Liberation Day," April 2
On April 2, President Trump unveiled a universal import duty of 10% on all products, as well as reciprocal tariffs on imports from 90 nations.
What to know about Trump's latest tariffs
After much anticipation and intrigue, President Trump has finally unveiled his plan for sweeping reciprocal tariffs. He announced that goods from every nation the U.S. trades with will be subject to import taxes. He and his supporters argue the move will help bring manufacturing back to the U.S. CBS News' Kelly O'Grady, Olivia Rinaldi, Caitlin Huey-Burns and Lana Zak break it all down.
Asian countries react to Trump's tariff plan
The largest economies in Asia will be hit with some of the larger tariffs under President Trump's new plan announced Wednesday. Zongyuan Zoe Liu, a Maurice R. Greenberg senior fellow for China studies at the Council on Foreign Relations, joins "The Daily Report" to discuss how countries across Asia are responding.
Trump targeting students' visas, green cards sets up free speech showdown
The Trump administration has targeted international students in wake of pro-Palestinian protests and other activities.
Key takeaways from Trump tariff announcement
President Trump announced on Wednesday a 10% tariff on all countries and additional reciprocal tariffs on the "worst offenders." CBS News' Weijia Jiang, Kelly O'Grady, Jo Ling Kent and Margaret Brennan break down the unveiling and its likely impact.
Trump says his tariffs could bring in trillions. Economists disagree.
Experts estimate far lower figures in tariffs revenue, warning that President Trump's tariffs could drive up prices for American consumers.
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Netanyahu says Hamas must disarm or "all hell breaks loose"
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu told "CBS Mornings" co-host Tony Dokoupil that conditions outlined in the 20-point plan "are very clear."
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Senate fails to advance GOP funding bill for 8th time as shutdown drags on
The government shutdown stretched into Day 14 on Tuesday, and the Senate once again fell short of the 60 votes necessary to advance a bill to reopen the government. Follow live updates here.
Trump awards Charlie Kirk with the Presidential Medal of Freedom
President Trump on Tuesday posthumously honored Turning Point USA founder Charlie Kirk with the Presidential Medal of Freedom, on what would have been Kirk's 32nd birthday.
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Netanyahu reacts to Trump's remark that "he's not the easiest guy to deal with"
Netanyahu is just fine with being described by President Trump as not "the easiest guy to deal with," he told "CBS Mornings" co-host Tony Dokoupil.
Remains of 4 more Israeli hostages handed over by Hamas
The return of Israeli hostages is a cornerstone of the Gaza peace plan, which called for Hamas to hand over all remaining hostages – 20 living and 28 dead – by Monday.
D'Angelo, Grammy-winning R&B singer, dies of cancer at 51
D'Angelo's family said he died Tuesday after a "prolonged and courageous battle with cancer."
Government shutdown delays Social Security's cost-of-living announcement
Citing the shutdown, the Social Security Administration postponed its announcement of the annual payment bump beneficiaries will receive in 2026.
Fed Chair Jerome Powell says a hiring slowdown poses U.S. economic risks
Powell said the labor market's outlook hasn't changed much since the central bank's September meeting, when it penciled in two more rate cuts this year.
Florida executes man convicted of beating, strangling 2 women in 1996
According to court records, Smithers met Christy Cowan and Denise Roach on different dates in May 1996 at a Tampa motel.