The Six Triple Eight, an all-Black female WWII unit, receives Congressional Gold Medal
Congress honored an all-Black female military unit for its work sorting mail during World War II.
Reporter’s Notebook: Defiance and the Dachau violin
Built in secret at the Dachau concentration camp, a violin became a symbol of survival, resistance and hope. “CBS Evening News” co-anchor John Dickerson explains.
Why civil rights groups are concerned about equal protection under Trump
The Department of Justice’s civil rights division under President Trump has made a seismic shift in enforcement of equal protection laws in employment, housing and education, leading to more than…
100 days of DOGE: Elon Musk’s sweeping Trump administration role
Elon Musk and DOGE amassed vast power in President Trump’s administration — reshaping federal agencies and spearheading deep cuts to the federal workforce.
Trump policies abandon climate science, move towards deregulation
On President Trump’s first day in office, he announced a national energy emergency to address the need to provide more reliable and affordable power for Americans. Since then, he has…
Are DOGE’s cuts to the federal workforce actually saving money?
President Trump spent a large portion of his first 100 days in the top federal job eliminating other federal jobs. But how much is being saved with all these job…
State of Democratic resistance to Trump 100 days into his 2nd term
Earlier in April, New Jersey Democratic Sen. Cory Booker set a record with his 25-hour marathon speech on the Senate floor. But did it help to rally the anti-Trump resistance…
China aims to show its economy is moving on without the U.S.
In the trade war with China, CBS News got a look behind enemy lines. But keep in mind, Anna Coren was shown what the Chinese Communist Party wanted her and…
How is the economy after Trump’s first 100 days?
“Trust in Trump” was the White House’s message on Tuesday when it came to the president’s economic policy. But his wide-reaching tariffs have shaken economic norms, led to market uncertainty…
How Democrats and Republicans view Trump’s first 100 days
On the 100th day of President Trump’s second term, lawmakers are offering contrasting takes on the president’s record so far. CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns explains.