David Brock Smith wins GOP primary for US Senate in Oregon, will face Democratic incumbent Merkley

PORTLAND, Ore. — David Brock Smith won the Republican primary for U.S. Senate in Oregon on Friday, in the last significant race to be called following the state’s May 19 primary election. Brock Smith, a state senator, emerged from a field of seven candidates to challenge the incumbent, Democratic Sen. Jeff Merkley, in November. “This … Read more

Summer travelers face

Americans with plans to travel for Memorial Day weekend or this summer are likely to face higher costs for everything from gas and airfare to activities and lodging. “If you’re going anywhere for Memorial Day weekend, you’re going to be experiencing what can only be called ‘vacation inflation,’” said CBS News senior transportation correspondent Kris Van Cleave. … Read more

Two newcomers gear up for fight in Alabama, but face uphill battle in race to replace Tuberville

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Two Democrats running to replace Sen. Tommy Tuberville, R-Ala., are set to duke it out for the Democratic nomination next month.  Tuberville’s decision to vacate his seat in the upper chamber and pursue a gubernatorial bid in Alabama triggered a mad dash from both parties to find … Read more

Janelle Stelson to face GOP Rep. Scott Perry in rematch in competitive Pennsylvania district, CBS News projects

Former TV news anchor Janelle Stelson will face Republican Rep. Scott Perry in a rematch in November after CBS News projected that she won the Democratic primary in Pennsylvania’s 10th Congressional District on Tuesday. Stelson narrowly lost to Perry in 2024 by about 5,000 votes in the district that covers Harrisburg, York and the surrounding … Read more

Josh Shapiro and Stacy Garrity prepare to face off for governor of Pennsylvania this fall

Pennsylvania Gov. Josh Shapiro and state Treasurer Stacy Garrity will face off this fall in a ticket-topping race for governor in the nation’s largest swing state. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. The matchup being set is no surprise, as both cleared the fields in their … Read more

5/17: Face The Nation

This week on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” as President Trump returns from his trip to China, U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer and Ambassador Alexander Yui, Taiwan’s representative to the U.S., join. Plus, Anthony Salvanto has the latest CBS News polling on the economy. Source link

Transcript: Alexander Yui, Taiwan’s representative to the U.S., on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” May 17, 2026

The following is the transcript of the interview with Ambassador Alexander Yui, Taiwan’s representative to the U.S., that aired on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” on May 17, 2026. MARGARET BRENNAN: We turn now to Ambassador Alexander Yui, Taiwan’s representative to the United States. Ambassador, good to have you here in person. There hasn’t- … Read more

Venezuela says it deported Alex Saab, a key Maduro ally, to face legal proceedings in the U.S.

Venezuela’s government said Saturday it deported a close ally of Nicolás Maduro to face judicial proceedings in the U.S. less than three years after the business owner was pardoned by President Joe Biden as part of a prisoner swap. The decision marks a stark reversal for Alex Saab, who Maduro fought tooth and nail to … Read more

“Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” guests for May 17, 2026

Here are the guests for Sunday, May 17, on CBS News’ “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan”: U.S. Trade Representative Jamieson Greer Amb. Alexander Yui, Taiwan’s representative to the United States Former Defense Secretary Robert Gates A panel with the co-chairs of the Problem Solvers Caucus: Republican Rep. Brian Fitzpatrick of Pennsylvania and Democratic Rep. … Read more