Trump-backed prayer festival on National Mall draws thousands: ‘We welcome Jesus!’  —  Critics of Sunday's “Rededicate 250” event said it portrayed the United States inaccurately as a Christian nation and sought to erase the line between church and state.  —  Summary

Four crew members ejected safely after two Navy jets crash during air show in Idaho  —  All four crew members ejected safely after two Navy jets collided and crashed on Sunday during an air show at the Mountain Home Air Force Base in western Idaho, officials said.

How a Democratic Governor Came to Release an Election Denier From Prison  —  Gov. Jared Polis's decision to commute the sentence of Tina Peters came after months of tense discussions, including one with President Trump.  —  President Trump had a blunt message for Gov. Jared Polis of Colorado …

Lindsey Graham Says U.S. Negotiations With Iran Have ‘Hit a Wall’  —  He also called on the president to follow through with his threats to destroy the country's energy infrastructure.  — Copy  —  Sen. Lindsey Graham expressed doubt Sunday that U.S. negotiations with Iran would prove fruitful …

60 Minutes Reveals Insider Trading on US Military Conflicts Is Exploding: 'Luck Alone Can't Explain The Numbers'  —  Prediction markets analysts told 60 Minutes Sunday that insider trading on U.S. military conflicts is exploding, and that the soldier accused of trading on the U.S. invasion …

Massie's primary is the most expensive in history.  Pro-Israel groups have played a huge part. … And unlike in recent Democratic primaries where United Democracy Project has used shell PACs to shield its involvement, the powerful pro-Israel group's political arm is investing directly in taking Massie out.

Khanna and AOC battle is “Old Bernie” vs. “New Bernie”  —  Veterans of Bernie Sanders' two presidential campaigns are splitting their allegiances between a pair of Democrats vying to inherit his progressive movement: New York Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez and California Rep. Ro Khanna.

Fact Sheet: President Donald J. Trump Secures Historic Deals with China, Delivering for American Workers, Farmers, and Industry  —  CONTRIBUTING TO PEACE AND PROSPERITY: This week, during the first visit of a U.S. President to the People's Republic of China since 2017, President Donald J …

WHO declares global health emergency over Ebola outbreak in Congo and Uganda  —  The World Health Organization declared the Ebola disease outbreak caused by a rare virus in Congo and neighboring Uganda a public health emergency of international concern on Sunday, after more than 300 suspected cases and 88 deaths.

Lai says Taiwan will not be ‘sacrificed or traded away’ after Trump remarks  —  Taipei, May 17 (CNA) President Lai Ching-te (賴清德) said Sunday that Taiwan “will never be sacrificed or traded away,” after U.S. President Donald Trump cautioned Taiwan against declaring independence …

Lamar Alexander Wants Republicans to Stand Up to Trump … Lamar Alexander played a crucial role in short-circuiting the first impeachment trial of President Trump when, as an influential Republican senator from Tennessee, he opposed calling witnesses and said the president's attempts …

The E-Trade presidency: Trump trades stocks while America burns  —  Last month was a nerve-racking time for investors in the massive military-tech contractor Palantir.  They'd expected big returns on the Miami-based firm's close ties with Donald Trump's warfighting regime …

Trump's credibility gap is hurting America  —  President Lyndon Johnson's lies about the Vietnam War created what came to be called a “credibility gap” when millions of people stopped believing him.  Today, a credibility gap plagues President Trump because of his whoppers about the war with Iran and much more.

Full transcript of “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” May 17, 2026  —  Add CBS News on Google  —  On this “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” broadcast, moderated by Margaret Brennan:  — U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer  — Ambassador Alexander Yui, Taiwan's Representative to the U.S.

New York Magazine reviewing work of writer facing plagiarism allegations  —  New York magazine is examining the past work of one of its writers who has been accused of plagiarism after publishing at least three stories with striking similarities to other published work.

Attorney general touts ‘ton of evidence’ for phony election fraud claim, but won't promise ‘definitive answer’  —  Acting Attorney General Todd Blanche said that there's a “ton of evidence” that the 2020 presidential election was rigged against President Donald Trump during a segment …