01 Politics August 8, 2026 DOJ’s top prosecutor in LA hires law enforcement liaison with pending battery charge, string of DUIs DOJ's top prosecutor in LA, Bill Essayli, has appointed Shawn Christopher Lewis as a law enforcement liaison despite… Read report
02 Politics August 8, 2026 From inside Iran’s Evin Prison, U.S. citizen Reza Valizadeh gives update on conditions, fears exposure to disease From inside Iran s Evin Prison, CBS News has secured a new audio statement from Reza Valizadeh, an… Read report
03 Politics August 7, 2026 Sen. Ted Cruz calls for Trump to arm Iran’s protesters: “Our objective should be regime collapse” As hostilities between Washington and Tehran enter their sixth month, President Trump's administration is working toward a diplomatic… Read report
04 Politics August 7, 2026 Trump’s firings of federal officials set stage for next test of presidential power Trump's firings of federal officials are reshaping the balance of power between the executive branch and civil service… Read report
05 Politics August 7, 2026 Don Lemon seeks dismissal of criminal civil rights charges, claiming vindictive prosecution Former CNN anchor Don Lemon seeks dismissal of criminal civil rights charges filed against him, arguing in a… Read report
06 Politics August 7, 2026 Pentagon releases new batch of UFO files: “Did you see that?” Washington — Military officials made public another collection of materials concerning unidentified flying objects on Friday. This latest… Read report
07 Politics August 7, 2026 Lisa Murkowski says she’ll vote against Todd Blanche’s nomination for attorney general, imperiling his chances 1. Title Length : 110 characters (exceeds 35-75 ideal range) 2. Word Count : 438 words (below 600-word… Read report
08 Politics August 7, 2026 Cassidy backs Blanche for attorney general, clearing way for confirmation Washington — Republican Sen. Bill Cassidy of Louisiana announced Friday that he will support Todd Blanche's nomination for… Read report
09 Politics August 7, 2026 Appeals court says Trump lacks authority to build White House ballroom without approval from Congress Washington — A federal appeals court on Friday said the Trump White House lacks the authority to unilaterally… Read report
10 Politics August 7, 2026 Trump voter pleads for fiancée’s release after ICE arrest: “They’re destroying families” A devoted Trump voter pleads for fiancée Yasmin Suarez Reyes' release after she was detained by federal immigration… Read report