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U.S. forces strike 8th alleged drug vessel since early September; President Trump estimates cost of new White House ballroom to be $300 million.
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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.
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The end of a school day is normally routine in Carrie Thorpe’s neighborhood, but a couple weeks ago, as her daughter was getting dropped off, she noticed smoke and flames coming from under the bus. CBS News Minnesota’s John Lauritsen has the story.
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The NFL is not considering dropping Bad Bunny as its Super Bowl halftime headline performer, NFL Commissioner Roger Goodell said.
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The eight-vehicle crash left three people dead and four others hospitalized on Wednesday afternoon.
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The national debt is rising faster than ever and threatens to undermine confidence in the economy, experts warn.
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Dozens of barrels and bottles of stolen, rare Kentucky bourbon have been recovered. Investigators say they’ve busted the alleged crime ring behind the notorious 2013 top-shelf liquor heist. Anna Werner reports on the story she’s been following for almost two years.
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After a Burbank woman battled the city in court for months when a tree fell on her car in 2024, CBS California Investigates takes a look at what steps people can take to make sure their property is protected.
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The Senate fell short in its 12th vote on advancing the Republican bill to end the government shutdown.
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When the torrent of almost-true information — by man or machine — becomes inescapable, trust collapses. “CBS Evening News” co-anchor John Dickerson explains.
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