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Updated on: November 26, 2025 / 9:30 PM EST / CBS News The Trump administration has directed an additional 500 National Guard personnel to deploy to Washington, D.C., Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said Wednesday, hours...
President Trump hosted New York Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani at the White House, setting aside months of public attacks to adopt a cooperative tone. Trump, who had previously labeled Mamdani a "communist" and threatened...
The White House says a proposed peace plan for the war in Ukraine still has some sensitive sticking points, but officials view the remaining disagreements as manageable. Administration representatives say the...
Updated on: November 25, 2025 / 8:01 PM EST / CBS News Washington — President Trump on Tuesday formally pardoned two turkeys, Gobble and Waddle, continuing the White House Thanksgiving tradition. Standing with first...
Six Democratic lawmakers who previously served in the military or in U.S. intelligence recorded a video urging service members to refuse unlawful orders, touching off federal inquiries and a political firestorm. “You...
Washington — The FBI has opened an inquiry into six Democratic members of Congress who appeared in a video last week urging service members and intelligence personnel to "refuse illegal orders," lawmakers said.
Travis Pittman of Wayne County, North Carolina, is the farmer who raised Gobble and Waddle, the two turkeys chosen for a presidential pardon. Their selection continues a long White House custom: the National Turkey...
President Trump recently spared two turkeys, Gobble and Waddle, and sent them to North Carolina State University’s Department of Poultry Science after their reprieve. The modern Thanksgiving ritual of the presidential...
The FBI has opened an inquiry into six Democratic members of Congress after they posted a video urging service members to refuse unlawful orders — a clip President Trump labeled "seditious." All six lawmakers are...
Every Thanksgiving the U.S. president participates in a lighthearted ceremony that spares one (or sometimes two) turkeys from becoming part of the holiday meal. Known widely as the turkey pardon, the act is ceremonial...
President Trump on Tuesday spared Gobble, one of the White House’s annual Thanksgiving turkeys, in a short ceremony that continues the long-standing presidential tradition of granting a reprieve to a holiday bird....
Federal investigators have reached out to several Democratic officials and aides in connection with allegations made by former President Donald Trump, multiple people familiar with the matter said. The contacts appear...
