Ex-CIA official arrested after $40M in gold bars allegedly found inside his home
A former CIA official was arrested after FBI agents allegedly found $40 million worth of gold bars at his home while investigating whether he lied about his background.
Google employee accused of making over $1.2M on Polymarket through insider trading
A software engineer at Google is facing federal charges after allegedly betting on confidential company information on Polymarket, netting more than $1.2 million in profits.
Justice Department investigating whether Trump accuser E. Jean Carroll committed perjury, sources say
The Justice Department is conducting a criminal investigation into whether author E. Jean Carroll committed perjury in connection with her civil lawsuits against President Trump, sources familiar with the matter…
Takeaways from Texas’ primary runoffs: Trump’s power, the shifting Latino vote, the redistricting wars and more
The November ballot in Texas is now set, after a four-term Republican senator lost to a Trump-endorsed challenger in Tuesday's primary runoffs. Meanwhile, Texas Democrats are angling to win their…
Trump visited soldiers at Walter Reed — but not the 14 injured in the Iran war
More than a dozen soldiers injured in Operation Epic Fury are still recovering at the military hospital.
Top FEMA official Bob Fenton says “we’re ready for hurricane season”
FEMA says it's ready for hurricane season, though it's still racing to recover from months of shutdown disruptions, delayed grants and a depleted Disaster Relief Fund.
Jill Biden says she was “frightened” by Joe Biden’s 2024 debate performance, thought he was having a stroke
Former first lady Jill Biden said she thought her husband, Joe Biden, was having a stroke during the 2024 debate against Donald Trump.
Conservative tech critic seen as leading candidate to oversee DOJ’s antitrust division, sources say
The former assistant attorney general for the Justice Department Antitrust Division, Gail Slater, was abruptly terminated in February after clashes with Pam Bondi and Todd Blanche.
Justice Department to start fast-tracking benefits fraud enforcement
The U.S. Department of Justice tells CBS News it will speed up review of certain whistleblower complaints dealing with fraud against benefits programs like Medicare.
Texas Republicans pick controversial outsider Bo French over incumbent in primary for railroad commissioner
The three-member Railroad Commission regulates the oil and natural gas industry in Texas. Despite its name, it no longer oversees the railroad industry.