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Ghislaine Maxwell, who was convicted of aiding sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, is willing to provide information to a congressional committee next month during a deposition, but only if she's granted immunity or is pardoned, according to a letter from her attorney obtained by CBS News. cbsn.ws/444TEpR
November 10, 2025 at 10:27 PM
When asked by CBS News’ Caitlin Huey-Burns whether NYC mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani is the future of the Democratic Party, House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries (D-NY) focused on the success of Democratic campaigns as a whole. Jeffries was slow to endorse Mamdani, offering his backing in late October.
November 6, 2025 at 2:01 AM
California voted "yes" on Prop 50, which will allow state legislators to redistrict before the midterm elections, an effort to counter GOP-led gerrymandering in other states.

CBS News political contributor Chuck Rocha talks about what this means for Gov. Newsom, who backed the prop. cbsn.ws/47GZaQy
November 5, 2025 at 6:59 AM
During New York City mayor-elect Democrat Zohran Mamdani's victory speech on Tuesday evening, and shortly after Republicans faced defeats in several states, President Trump cryptically wrote on Truth Social: "…AND SO IT BEGINS!" cbsn.ws/47Tkd3H
November 5, 2025 at 5:33 AM
California voters approved a ballot measure to allow the state to redraw its voting district maps to make a handful of congressional seats more favorable to Democrats in the 2026 midterms, CBS News projects. cbsn.ws/4okWsat
November 5, 2025 at 4:15 AM
Democrat Zohran Mamdani, 34, has won the New York City mayoral race, CBS News projects. CBS News’ Robert Costa reports that sources close to President Trump say the president is thinking about how he will handle America's largest city now. cbsn.ws/4qIQfa3
November 5, 2025 at 3:41 AM
CBS News projects that Democrat Zohran Mamdani has won the New York City mayoral race, after doing well with a coalition of liberal voters, younger voters, renters and college graduates. cbsn.ws/4ooITa5
November 5, 2025 at 3:26 AM
Democratic socialist Zohran Mamdani won New York City's mayoral race in a major feat for progressives, CBS News projects, defeating Andrew Cuomo, the former Democratic governor of New York who ran as an independent. cbsn.ws/4oYi0tD
November 5, 2025 at 2:46 AM
Abigail Spanberger has defeated Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears in the race for Virginia Governor, CBS News projects. Nikole Killion reports from Spanberger’s campaign headquarters in Richmond, where Spanberger makes history as the first woman to serve in the role. cbsn.ws/3LnLrqv
November 5, 2025 at 1:24 AM
Former Democratic Rep. Abigail Spanberger defeated Republican Lt. Gov. Winsome Earle-Sears to be Virginia's next governor, CBS News projected. CBS News Elections & Surveys Director Anthony Salvanto breaks down the results. cbsn.ws/4oYGfId
November 5, 2025 at 1:21 AM
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November 4, 2025 at 2:25 PM
President Trump and first lady Melania handed out full-sized candy bars to trick-or-treaters as they hosted a Halloween celebration at the White House on Thursday evening.

Guests for the event included parents and children of military, law enforcement, foster and adoptive families.
October 31, 2025 at 12:05 AM
Elijah Wood surprised a couple during their "The Lord of the Rings"-themed wedding in New Zealand on Monday.
October 30, 2025 at 3:03 PM
A bridge in the parish of St. Catherine, Jamaica was swallowed by a swollen river on Tuesday as the eye of Hurricane Melissa closed in on the country.
Hurricane Melissa has since made landfall in Jamaica as a Category 5 storm. It is one of the strongest Atlantic storms ever recorded. cbsn.ws/47e57FF
October 29, 2025 at 12:05 AM
The FDA has approved Lynkuet, a new daily pill from Bayer that provides a non-hormonal option for treating hot flashes, common during menopause. Known generically as elinzanetant, it is the second medication to directly target the brain pathways involved in body temperature control. cbsn.ws/3WYIa3f
October 28, 2025 at 1:54 AM
Officers from the NYPD rescued a kitten while responding to reports that it was stuck underneath a food truck in Midtown Manhattan on Oct. 9.

After pulling the small kitten out from the top of one of the truck's wheels, officer Frank Squillante fell in love with it and decided to keep it.
October 28, 2025 at 1:09 AM
Kari Thorp was waiting for her daughter to return from school on the bus earlier this month when she noticed smoke and flames coming from the vehicle.

She quickly notified the driver before helping him evacuate 22 children on board. Minutes later, the bus was engulfed in flames. cbsn.ws/4oz79pK
October 23, 2025 at 10:20 PM
The White House began demolishing part of the East Wing Monday in preparation for the construction of President Trump's ballroom.

Trump commented on the teardown during an event, saying, "They've wanted a ballroom for 150 years, and I'm giving that honor to this wonderful place." cbsn.ws/4hoIAth
October 20, 2025 at 10:12 PM
Maryland Gov. Wes Moore said Sunday that gubernatorial elections “are more important now than ever before.”
October 20, 2025 at 12:30 AM
Approximately 91,585 pounds of prepackaged breakfast burritos and wraps served to low-income students across the U.S. as part of federally funded school breakfast and lunch programs may be contaminated with listeria and have been recalled, officials announced. cbsn.ws/4qolVl2
October 19, 2025 at 10:00 PM
The holidays are quickly approaching, and travel trackers say, “The longer you wait to book holiday travel, the more expensive it is going to get.”

So, when exactly is the right time to book your travel plans? Get the latest insight: cbsn.ws/46WNPge
October 19, 2025 at 2:30 AM
Deep in outer space, astronomers have discovered another “odd radio circle” — the latest in a short list of mysterious rings that surround distant galaxies — and researchers say this one is particularly peculiar. cbsn.ws/4nQ1mvP
October 16, 2025 at 10:00 AM
A model of President Trump's proposed triumphal arch to commemorate the country’s 250th anniversary was seen on the Resolute Desk as the president held a press conference in the Oval Office on Wednesday.

When asked on Wednesday who the arc is for, Trump told CBS News’ Ed O’Keefe: “Me.”
October 16, 2025 at 12:03 AM
The government shutdown will last at least another day after a Senate vote to move forward on the House-passed bill to fund the government and end the shutdown fell short for the eighth time. The vote was 49-45, with no new Democrats offering their support. cbsn.ws/4np6uGB
October 14, 2025 at 11:20 PM
Traffic on a highway in Como, Australia, was backed up for three miles after a family of ducks started walking across lanes. Multiple lanes were affected by the birds and eventually, they were led to safety.
October 11, 2025 at 11:30 PM