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By Caitlin Yilek Politics Reporter Caitlin Yilek is a politics reporter at CBSNews.com, based in Washington, D.C. She previously worked for the Washington Examiner and The Hill, and was a member of the 2022 Paul Miller Washington Reporting Fellowship with the National Press Foundation. Read Full Bio May 5, 2026 / 11:28 PM EDT /

May 5, 2026 / 10:58 PM EDT / CBS/AP Add CBS News on Google The U.S. military launched another strike Tuesday on a vessel suspected of transporting drugs in the eastern Pacific Ocean, killing three men. In a social media post, U.S. Southern Command said its commander, Gen. Francis L. Donovan, ordered a "lethal kinetic

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By Briauna Brown is a digital content producer for CBS Texas and the South region. A longtime and versatile journalist, Briauna writes, edits and produces social media content for all CBS Texas digital platforms. Read Full Bio Marissa Armas joined the CBS News Texas team in March 2025 as a bilingual reporter. Born and raised

Pakistan PM thanks Trump for pausing 'Project Freedom' Pakistani Prime Minister Shehbaz Sharif on Wednesday posted a statement to X thanking President Donald Trump for pausing the "Project Freedom" mission in the Strait of Hormuz, praising Trump "for his courageous leadership and timely announcement." The decision, which Sharif said was made in response to requests

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May 5, 2026 / 5:18 AM EDT / CBS/AP Add CBS News on Google The U.S. Department of Education says it opened an investigation Monday into Smith College, an all-women's institution in Massachusetts, for admitting transgender women. In a press release, the department says Smith has been "admitting biological men." The probe by the department's

May 5, 2026 / 5:00 AM EDT / CBS News Add CBS News on Google America's national debt has surpassed the country's gross domestic product for the first time since World War II, marking a stark increase in the government's fiscal burden. Debt held by the public stood at $31.27 trillion at the end of

1 hour and 27 minutes ago Trump says war could stretch 3 more weeks, claims US 'already won' During a phone interview with Hugh Hewitt on Monday afternoon, President Donald Trump refused to say whether the ceasefire with Iran was over after Iran fired at the United Arab Emirates and projected that the war could

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