Vice President JD Vance is speaking Wednesday at a Bitcoin conference, marking the Trump administration’s latest overture to the cryptocurrency industry — a once-fringe business that President Trump and his allies have embraced in recent months. Vance is set to speak at noon ET at the Bitcoin 2025 Conference in Las Vegas. A longstanding backer […]
Elon Musk says he’s “disappointed” by Trump’s “big, beautiful bill” and what it means for DOGE
Elon Musk says he is “disappointed” by the price tag on the domestic policy bill passed by Republicans in the House last week and heavily backed by President Trump, the billionaire who recently stepped back from running the Department of Government Efficiency, or DOGE, told “CBS Sunday Morning” in an exclusive broadcast interview. “I was […]
Trump administration asks Supreme Court to step into court fight over deportations to third countries
Washington — The Trump administration asked the Supreme Court on Tuesday to lift a lower court order that blocked immigration authorities from removing migrants to third countries without first providing them certain due process rights while a legal battle over President Trump’s deportation efforts continues. The request for emergency relief from Solicitor General D. John […]
Trump signs executive order cutting funding to PBS, NPR
President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order aiming to slash public subsidies to PBS and NPR as he alleged “bias” in the broadcasters’ reporting. The order instructs the Corporation for Public Broadcasting and other federal agencies “to cease Federal funding for NPR and PBS” and further requires that they work to root out indirect […]
Trump says he’s considering rerouting $3 billion in Harvard grants to U.S. trade schools
President Trump on Monday escalated his attacks on Harvard University, saying he’s considering giving $3 billion the Ivy League institution receives in grant money to trade schools across the U.S. “I am considering taking Three Billion Dollars of Grant Money away from a very antisemitic Harvard, and giving it to TRADE SCHOOLS all across our […]
CEO of German tech company on tariffs
CEO of German tech company on tariffs – CBS News Watch CBS News Germany is hoping to avoid a 50% tariff President Trump has proposed for the country. Barbara Humpton, president and CEO of Siemens USA, a German based tech company, spoke with Jericka Duncan about the impact. Be the first to know Get browser […]
Ecuador President Daniel Noboa sworn in for second term, vows to fight drug trafficking, violent crime
QUITO – Ecuador’s President Daniel Noboa was officially sworn in on Saturday following his reelection for another four-year term early this year. Noboa, 37, who wore a presidential sash over his chest, was sworn in alongside his Vice President María José Pinto, and their terms will run until May 2029. The young president, who has become […]
4 partners leave Paul Weiss after firm cut deal with Trump, including Democratic lawyer Karen Dunn
Four partners at Paul Weiss — including the high-profile Democratic attorney Karen Dunn — are departing the law firm, a spokesperson told CBS News, after Paul Weiss drew attention for striking a deal with President Trump to avoid targeting by the federal government. In addition to Dunn, Bill Isaacson, Jessica Phillips and Jeannie Rhee are […]
Trump announces
Trump says U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel will enter “partnership” Trump says U.S. Steel and Nippon Steel will enter “partnership” 00:24 President Trump said Friday that U.S. Steel will keep its headquarters in Pittsburgh as part of what he called a “planned partnership” between the iconic American steelmaker and Japan-based Nippon Steel, which has sought […]
Trump signs executive orders to
President Trump on Friday signed several executive orders to help clear the way for more nuclear power development and, in the words of one of his top officials, “usher in the American nuclear renaissance.” “It’s a hot industry, it’s a brilliant industry,” Mr. Trump said of nuclear power before signing the executive orders. The White […]