The Park fire in Northern California quickly became the state’s largest and most destructive wildfire this year, not far from where Paradise, Calif., was decimated in 2018.
At his rallies, Donald Trump literally salutes the violent insurrectionists who assaulted police on Jan. 6, and he has promised to pardon them if elected president.
Democratic super PACs launched a massive spending campaign for Kamala Harris this week as she approaches the Democratic National Convention in Chicago next month.
Former FBI special agent Peter Strzok reached a $1.2 million settlement with the Justice Department over claims that the department violated his privacy and the Privacy Act when it released text messages between him and former FBI employee Lisa Page that criticized former President Donald Trump.
"White Dudes for Harris" plans to hold a virtual meeting on Monday in support of the vice president's campaign following virtual calls from Black women and White women.
U.S. leaders and lawmakers are reacting with joy after the arrest of two Sinaloa cartel leaders this week, putting a dent in the ambitions of a top drug cartel.
Brooklyn residents rallied to the streets to urge local officials to shut down migrant shelters amid increasing violence and crime after two shootings over the weekend.
A tanker plane that disappeared in eastern Oregon while fighting one of the many wildfires spreading across several Western states has been found, and the pilot on board is dead, authorities said Friday.
Donald Trump plans to return to the place of his attempted assassination for a rally to honor slain supporter Corey Comperatore and those injured in the shooting.
A leader and co-founder of the powerful Sinaloa Cartel is in U.S. custody thanks to a stunning betrayal by one of the sons of imprisoned Mexican kingpin Joaquín "El Chapo" Guzmán Loera, a source told CBS News.
Republicans are criticizing Rep. Dan Goldman's potential role on the bipartisan task force to investigate the assassination attempt against former President Trump.
Federal prosecutors charged at least eight individuals with crimes related to anti-Israel protests in Washington, D.C., during Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu's address to Congress.
Nationwide, a typical first home costs roughly $200,000. But in a growing number of cities across the U.S., that same amount will only cover the down payment.
The NYPD said Friday morning that Marisa Galloway, 46, had been gunned down on a Manhattan street by Kathleen Leigh, the 66-year-old grandmother of her 4-year-old son.
Washington — Republican Rep. Ronny Jackson of Texas, who served as physician to former President Donald Trump at the White House, said Friday that the former president was hit by a bullet in hit right ear when a gunman opened fire at his rally in Pennsylvania.
Washington — Republican vice presidential nominee JD Vance defended his comment about "childless cat ladies" on Friday as he faces backlash after his 2021 remarks recirculated this week.
Florida and some other states have put restrictions on voter registration drives, often with stiff fines that are dissuading some civic groups from taking part.
Arizona Sen. Mark Kelly, a Democrat, is rumored to be under consideration to serve as Vice President Kamala Harris’ running mate in the 2024 presidential election.
Speaker Mike Johnson made an impromptu border visit hours after the House passed a resolution condemning Vice President Kamala Harris' handling of the migrant crisis.
Former President Trump welcomed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyau to his Mar-a-Lago home in Florida for their first face-to-face meeting since Trump left the White House.
The lawsuit seeks damages under multiple counts of threatening and intimidating persons outside the Adas Torah synagogue, with some criticizing the mayor and police response.
President Biden was clearly coerced into withdrawing as a presidential candidate. He had no realistic alternative. Now, Vice President Harris will surprise a lot of Republicans.
Republican lawmakers want a "complete and total" moratorium on Venezuelan migration into the U.S. after a murder of a 12-year-old girl allegedly by Venezuelan migrants.
Most news outlets are mum about their sudden opposition to the "border czar" label of Vice President Kamala Harris after she became the presumptive Democratic nominee.
Charles Barkley is blasting the NBA's move to snub a broadcast deal from Warner Bros. Discovery to continue airing games in favor of teaming with Amazon, claiming the pro basketball league is choosing money over fans.
Democratic presidential nominee Vice President Kamala Harris was born in Oakland, California, to professor parents and got involved in politics after finishing law school.
The Vice President Kamala Harris presidential campaign recently hired an adviser who has posted a variety of derogatory social media posts toward women and gay people in recent years.
A new analysis of the Pennsylvania rally shooting found evidence that "strongly suggests" a bullet hit former President Trump's ear; two others came dangerously close to wounding him.
CHICAGO (CBS) -- Authorities in central Illinois on Friday released an autopsy report that confirmed 36-year-old Sonya Massey died of a gunshot wound to the head, after she was shot by a sheriff's deputy in Springfield earlier this month.
In the days after President Biden endorsed Vice President Kamala Harris to replace him in the 2024 presidential race, several Republican lawmakers suggested she had become the presumptive Democratic nominee on the basis of her gender and race.
Hollywood's video game performers announced they would go on strike Thursday, throwing part of the entertainment industry into another work stoppage after talks for a new contract with major game studios broke down over artificial intelligence protections.
Prominent short seller Andrew Left, the founder of Citron Research, has been charged by the U.S. Department of Justice with multiple counts of securities fraud for a $16 million stock market manipulation scheme.
Two House Republicans and two House Democrats are pushing for a new bill that would expand U.S. citizens' access to primary elections while cracking down on noncitizen voting.