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President Trump says he’s not backing down as Iran war spikes cost of living; California mayor pleads guilty to acting as an illegal agent for China.
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Republican Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey is pushing back primaries for four Congressional districts following Monday’s Supreme Court decision allowing the state to use a 2023 map with only one majority-Black district. Other states are also looking to redraw their maps after the decision. NAACP President and CEO Derrick Johnson joins “The Daily Report” to discuss.
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Trade, Taiwan and tensions with Iran are surefire topics for President Trump’s meeting with Chinese leader Xi Jinping.
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Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine faced bipartisan questioning on Capitol Hill about the war in Iran on Tuesday. The Trump administration is seeking $1.5 trillion for defense in the 2027 budget proposal, a starting point for negotiations. Hegseth called it “admittedly a historic budget” in his opening statement.
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Global health officials are warning that hantavirus cases stemming from a cruise ship outbreak could continue to rise. Dr. Abraar Karan, with Stanford University’s division of infectious diseases, joins CBS News to discuss.
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President Trump heads to Bejing to meet with Xi Jinping; inflation surges to its highest level in nearly three years.
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The immigration detention center in the Florida Everglades known as “Alligator Alcatraz” is set to close less than a year after it opened, sources told CBS News.
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The Trump administration plans to name longtime immigration official David Venturella as the interim head of U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement, replacing acting director Todd Lyons, a spokesperson and two U.S. officials said.
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Connecticut Democratic Sen. Chris Murphy asked Chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff Gen. Dan Caine and Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth about military options to open the Strait of Hormuz, and about reports of an apparent intelligence assessment on Iran’s nuclear capacity that may contradict President Trump’s past statements. The exchange occurred during a Senate panel hearing on the Pentagon’s 2027 budget request.
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Despite a fifth of British Prime Minister Keir Starmer’s fellow Labour Party lawmakers calling on him to step down, he says he’ll “get on with governing.”
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