4 dead, including deputy and suspect, in Washington state shooting
A shooting and firefight with officers in eastern Washington state have left four people dead, including the suspect and a deputy, and another deputy is critically wounded. Go to story
Democrats,’ midterm wins surpass post-Watergate gains, DeSantis gives grim forecast for GOP
In 1974, following President Nixon’s resignation due to the Watergate scandal, Democrats gained 49 House seats, four Senate seats and won four races for governor. After Tuesday, Democrats are on pace to possess the largest House majority either…
What does travel insurance cover? Here,’s what’s included.
Medical care, trip delays, and lost luggage are just some of the expenses travel insurance can cover. Go to story
See CBS News exit poll results for the 2026 midterm elections
Here’s a national look at what’s on voters’ minds in the 2026 midterm elections as they cast their ballots. Go to story
Rep. Hillary Scholten on Abdul El-Sayed,’s Senate victory, Democrats huge midterm gains
Michigan Democratic Rep. Hillary Scholten won reelection Tuesday night. She joins “The Takeout” to discuss her win, Abdul El-Sayed’s Senate race victory and midterm wins by Democrats across the country. Go to story
How much does travel insurance cost?
Travel insurance costs vary by trip length, traveler age and other factors. Here’s what to consider. Go to story
Huge space telescope plunges back to Earth after 22 years in orbit
NASA had previously said much of the observatory burned up upon reentry. The risk to people on Earth was low, the agency said. Go to story
Rep.-elect Angela Gonzales-Torres on her California election win, working with moderate Democrats
DSA-backed Angela Gonzales-Torres is now set to represent a Los Angeles area House seat after ousting embattled incumbent Rep. Jimmy Gomez. Gonzales-Torres joined CBS News to discuss her victory. Go to story
Democrats,’ election rout is poised to reorder federal health policy
Democrats’ retaking of Congress doesn’t change President Trump’s control of the veto pen – making the new majority’s aspirations to reverse changes to Medicaid, the Affordable Care Act, and other safety net programs an…
McDonald,’s plans to cook up cheaper menu items as sales slow
McDonald’s CEO Christopher Kempczinski said the company is testing new value options at select U.S. locations. Go to story