What is the Insurrection Act, and why is Trump threatening to invoke it in Minnesota?
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What is the Insurrection Act, and why is Trump threatening to invoke it in Minnesota?

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Washington — President Trump said Thursday he might invoke a centuries-old law known as the Insurrection Act to send troops into Minnesota, threatening a major escalation between…

Ex-U.S. ambassador to Venezuela makes case for Machado: “Trump needs somebody popular on the ground”
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Ex-U.S. ambassador to Venezuela makes case for Machado: “Trump needs somebody popular on the ground”

new admin - Jan 16, 2026

President Trump has said he's skeptical that opposition leader María Corina Machado can lead Venezuela's military, control its vast oil supply and rally public society to help…

Mexico seeks answers after, it says, a Mexican citizen died in ICE custody in Georgia
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Mexico seeks answers after, it says, a Mexican citizen died in ICE custody in Georgia

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Mexican authorities sought details Thursday about what they say was the death of a Mexican citizen this week in an immigration detention facility in Georgia. The number…

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz asks Trump to “turn the temperature down” amid Insurrection Act threat
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Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz asks Trump to “turn the temperature down” amid Insurrection Act threat

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In the wake of the latest wave of unrest in Minneapolis, President Trump is threatening to use the Insurrection Act to deploy troops to the city. Minnesota…

What Virginia Democrats’ redistricting effort could mean for control of House
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What Virginia Democrats’ redistricting effort could mean for control of House

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What Virginia Democrats' redistricting effort could mean for control of House - CBS News Watch CBS News Virginia Democrats are moving ahead with a plan to redraw…

U.S., Iran relations "seems to be cooling off a little bit," retired Navy vice admiral says
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U.S., Iran relations "seems to be cooling off a little bit," retired Navy vice admiral says

new admin - Jan 16, 2026

It seems President Trump is lowering the temperature with Iran, while keeping all options on the table. Retired U.S. Navy Vice Admiral Robert Murrett joins "The Daily…

Tensions flare in Minneapolis after second shooting involving ICE agent
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Tensions flare in Minneapolis after second shooting involving ICE agent

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Tensions flare in Minneapolis after second shooting involving ICE agent - CBS News Watch CBS News Tensions are soaring in Minneapolis as protesters face off against federal…

Machado gives Trump her Nobel Prize medallion during White House meeting
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Machado gives Trump her Nobel Prize medallion during White House meeting

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Machado gives Trump her Nobel Prize medallion during White House meeting - CBS News Watch CBS News Venezuelan opposition leader María Corina Machado said she presented President…

Feds allege illegal college basketball gambling scheme in sweeping indictment
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Feds allege illegal college basketball gambling scheme in sweeping indictment

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Feds allege illegal college basketball gambling scheme in sweeping indictment - CBS News Watch CBS News Federal prosecutors charged 26 people in an alleged point-shaving scheme involving…

Astronaut in “good spirits” after returning from ISS for unknown medical issue
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Astronaut in “good spirits” after returning from ISS for unknown medical issue

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Four space station fliers undocked and plunged back to Earth, safely splashing down in the Pacific Ocean off the Southern California coast six days after NASA ordered…