Nikole Killion

A progressive Democrat and a moderate Democrat had a tense debate in Michigan's Senate primary. The event was covered by CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion.

Maine Democratic Senate candidate Graham Platner is postponing campaign events following allegations from a former partner that he sexually assaulted her, as reported by Politico. The woman claimed Platner forced her to have sex against her will.

President Trump delivered a speech at Mount Rushmore warning about a threat to America's future, shifting from praise for the country to an ominous message. The speech was part of the America 250 event, with Trump addressing political opponents.

President Trump is considering pardons for individuals convicted of emissions and clean-air-related violations and has discussed potential clemency for Sean 'Diddy' Combs, according to sources. CBS News' Nikole Killion reported the information.

Republican Rep. Tom Kean returned to Congress after a four-month absence and disclosed a depression diagnosis. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reported the update.

Rep. Tom Kean returned to Congress after a four-month absence caused by depression, as reported by CBS News.

The U.S. struck Iran after an Iranian drone attack on a cargo ship in the Strait of Hormuz. CENTCOM confirmed U.S. aircraft targeted Iran's missile and drone storage locations.

U.S. forces conducted retaliatory strikes against Iran in the Strait of Hormuz region in response to Iran's attack on a cargo ship, according to CENTCOM. The incident was reported by CBS News journalists Nikole Killion and Aaron MacLean.

President Trump accused Iran of violating a ceasefire with the U.S. following a drone strike on commercial ships in the Strait of Hormuz. CBS News reporter Nikole Killion provided more coverage.

Democratic socialism is experiencing a revival in the U.S., highlighted by New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's election and growing momentum among candidates in major cities.

A new round of U.S.-Iran peace talks scheduled to start in Switzerland on Friday was postponed. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reported the delay, followed by analysis from Army Special Forces Ret. Lt. Col. Roger Carstens.

The Senate is expected to hold a confirmation hearing for Jay Clayton, President Trump's pick for director of national intelligence, as soon as Wednesday. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has the latest.

President Trump is nominating Jay Clayton, former Securities and Exchange Commission Chairman, for the role of director of national intelligence. The nomination is reported by CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion.

Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates testified before the House Oversight Committee regarding his connections with Jeffrey Epstein, a convicted sex offender. The hearing was reported by CBS News' Nikole Killion.

Bill Gates testified to lawmakers about his ties to the late convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. The event took place on Capitol Hill, as reported by Nikole Killion.

The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported higher-than-expected job growth in May. President Trump visited Wisconsin to meet with dairy farmers to energize supporters.

U.S. employers added 172,000 jobs in May, exceeding expectations, but farmers in Wisconsin face challenges due to tariffs and rising fuel and fertilizer costs linked to the Iran war. The report highlights contrasting economic realities between national job growth and agricultural sector struggles.

Three women who dated Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner described 'unsettling' behavior in a New York Times report. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion discussed the report and other top Capitol Hill stories.

The House passed a resolution to block President Trump from ordering additional military strikes on Iran. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion provided further details on the issue.

The House passed a measure requiring President Trump to seek congressional approval for the Iran war. This is the first Iran war powers resolution passed by the House.

Maine Senate candidate Graham Platner was on Capitol Hill meeting with Democratic lawmakers following allegations of sexually explicit text messages exchanged with women who were not his wife, as reported by CBS News correspondent Nikole Killion.

Senate Democrats are attempting to block President Trump's 'anti-weaponization' fund. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion is reporting on the effort.

Pam Bondi testified regarding the Epstein files in a closed-door session on Capitol Hill. Questions were posed about the files during her testimony.

Pam Bondi testified before the House Oversight Committee regarding redaction errors in the Epstein files. She defended the Justice Department's handling of the files.

The U.S. and Iran exchanged fire in the Middle East, contradicting the Trump administration's claim that a peace deal is nearing completion. CBS News reporters Charlie D'Agata and Nikole Killion provided updates on the escalating tensions.

President Trump stated that U.S.-Iran negotiations are 'proceeding nicely,' suggesting progress toward a potential deal, though no formal agreement has been reached as of Monday night. CBS News reporters Nikole Killion and Imtiaz Tyab provided updates on the ongoing talks.

The marathon peace talks between the U.S. and Iran lack a clear resolution. President Trump initially suggested a potential agreement over the weekend, but by Monday night, the likelihood of a deal remains uncertain.

Trump states he will sign a 'great and meaningful' deal with Iran or no deal at all. Peace talks between the U.S. and Iran remain uncertain despite initial optimism over a potential agreement.

The Trump administration reported progress in U.S.-Iran peace talks, with a draft agreement including the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz and Iran's pledge to forgo nuclear weapons. CBS News confirmed details through sources, highlighting potential breakthroughs in negotiations.

President Donald J. Trump delivered Memorial Day remarks at Arlington National Cemetery after paying respects at the Tomb of the Unknown Soldier. The event was reported by CBS News correspondent Nikole Killion.

President Trump claims a U.S.-Iran deal is 'largely negotiated,' but Iran warns it is not imminent. The article highlights tensions as Trump pushes Middle East nations to join the Abraham Accords, with focus on Iran's Supreme Leader Mojtaba Khamenei.

President Trump claimed on social media that a peace deal with Iran was 'largely negotiated,' prompting Iran to acknowledge the claim while pushing back. The statement has raised questions about the potential agreement's status and implications.

President Trump claimed on social media that a peace deal with Iran was 'largely negotiated,' prompting Iran to acknowledge the statement but push back against it. The development has raised questions about the status of potential diplomatic efforts.

Republican lawmakers are questioning the Justice Department's $1.7 billion "anti-weaponization fund," seeking clarification on its purpose and use. The controversy reflects ongoing political tensions over the DOJ's independence and resource allocation. CBS News correspondent Nikole Killion reports on the growing bipartisan concerns among lawmakers.

GOP Senator Thom Tillis criticized the Justice Department's "anti-weaponization" compensation fund, calling it a "payout pot for punks." Congress adjourned without voting on the fund that the DOJ established as a compensation mechanism. CBS News reported on the legislative stalemate regarding the initiative.

Senate Republicans postponed a vote on funding for federal immigration agencies on Thursday due to disagreements over the Justice Department's 'anti-weaponization' fund. The delay reflects ongoing tensions between GOP senators and the DOJ over the allocation of resources. CBS News correspondents Nikole Killion and Sarah Lynch reported on the development.

Andy Barr is projected to win the Republican primary for Kentucky Senate, according to CBS News. The projection was made by CBS News journalists. Andy Barr's win is a significant development in the Kentucky Senate race.

Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche faced tough questions from senators on issues including Epstein and an 'anti-weaponization fund'. The testimony was covered by CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion. The hearing took place on Tuesday.

The Geneva Summit was held in 1955 to explore trade relations, peace talks, and arms control among great powers. The meeting aimed to avoid a third world war. It was a significant event in world history.

Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and other Pentagon officials are testifying on Capitol Hill about the proposed $1.5 trillion budget for next year. The hearing includes discussion of the actual cost of a potential Iran war. Lawmakers are pushing for more information on the budget and its implications.