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Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani to be sworn in by Letitia James, Bernie Sanders
New York City Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani will be sworn in by two prominent Democrats on New Year's Day.
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Posted: December 22, 2025, 5:50 pm
Trump unveils plans for new fleet of advanced Navy battleships
On Monday, President Trump announced a new class of Navy battleships he's calling the "Golden Fleet." The president said two vessels will be built in the short term, with plans to expand to up to 25. CBS News White House reporter Olivia Rinaldi has the latest.
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Posted: December 22, 2025, 5:37 pm
Power mostly restored after massive San Francisco outage affects 130,000 PG&E customers
Pacific Gas and Electric said about 5,000 customers were still without power Monday after a massive outage over the weekend affected about 130,000 customers.
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Posted: December 22, 2025, 5:30 pm
Trump reacts to photos of Bill Clinton appearing in Epstein files: "I think it's a terrible thing"
President Trump on Monday commented on the Justice Department's release of files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. Mr. Trump slammed the release as an attempt to deflect from his administration's actions.
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Posted: December 22, 2025, 5:30 pm
Plane makes emergency landing without pilot's help, in first use of "Autoland"
On Saturday, a plane landed at Colorado's Rocky Mountain Metropolitan Airport without a pilot's help.
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Posted: December 22, 2025, 5:23 pm
Trump announces "Golden Fleet" of U.S. Navy battleships
President Trump announced plans to build new Navy battleships on Monday, which he is calling the Pentagon's "Golden Fleet." The president said he approved plans to begin constructing two new battleships, with an ultimate goal of 20 to 25 vessels.
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Posted: December 22, 2025, 5:11 pm
Trump announces new "Trump class" of Navy battleships
President Trump announced plans to build a new "Trump class" of battleships, part of the Pentagon's new "Golden fleet."
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Posted: December 22, 2025, 5:04 pm
Denmark summoning U.S. ambassador after Trump names special envoy to Greenland
Denmark says it will summon the U.S. ambassador after President Trump appointed a special envoy to Greenland, the Danish autonomous territory he has often expressed interest in.
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Posted: December 22, 2025, 5:00 pm
Looking ahead to final 2 weeks of NFL season
Week 16 of the NFL season wraps up Monday night with the San Francisco 49ers and the Indianapolis Colts after a thrilling end to Sunday's game in Detroit. Charlotte Carroll, staff writer for The Athletic, joins CBS News to break it down.
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Posted: December 22, 2025, 4:54 pm
DOJ faces continued backlash over limited Epstein files release
The Justice Department is facing continued backlash over its partial releases of the Epstein files, with lawmakers and survivors denouncing the limited scope of the disclosures.
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Posted: December 22, 2025, 4:51 pm
2025 in pictures
The 2025 edition of The New York Times' Year in Pictures highlights shifting regulations during the first year of President Trump's second term, as well as several deadly natural disasters in the U.S. and abroad, among other notable events. Jeffrey Henson Scales, photography co-editor of The New York Times' Year in Pictures, joins CBS News to unpack the choices for 2025.
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Posted: December 22, 2025, 4:47 pm
Kremlin investigating Moscow car bombing that killed Russian general
The Kremlin says a Russian general was killed in Moscow on Monday morning after an explosive device detonated underneath his car. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Holly Williams has more.
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Posted: December 22, 2025, 4:36 pm
Department of Homeland Security triples "exit bonus" for undocumented immigrants who self-deport
The Department of Homeland Security is increasing the financial incentive for undocumented migrants who voluntarily leave the U.S. CBS News homeland security correspondent Nicole Sganga has the details.
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Posted: December 22, 2025, 4:26 pm
Americans sour on state of economy, new poll finds
According to new CBS News polling, more Americans attribute the state of the economy to President Trump rather than to former President Joe Biden. CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto breaks down the findings.
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Posted: December 22, 2025, 4:21 pm
11/17: The Takeout with Major Garrett
President Trump changes course and tells House GOP to vote for release of Epstein files; Judge orders DOJ to give grand jury materials to James Comey.
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Posted: December 22, 2025, 4:06 pm
Police release new details about suspected Bondi Beach gunmen
Australian police released new documents Monday showing the father and son who are accused of killing 15 people at Bondi Beach undergoing firearms training just weeks before the attack. CBS News' Anna Schecter reports.
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Posted: December 22, 2025, 4:05 pm
Trump administration aims to capture 3rd oil tanker near Venezuela
The Trump administration is pursuing a third oil tanker off the coast of Venezuela. CBS News White House reporter Willie James Inman has the latest.
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Posted: December 22, 2025, 3:51 pm
Justice Department's Epstein files redactions draw criticism from lawmakers, survivors
The Justice Department is under scrutiny for heavily redacting the initial batches of files related to convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein. CBS News justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane has the details.
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Posted: December 22, 2025, 3:49 pm
Judge orders Kilmar Abrego Garcia to remain free until at least next week
Kilmar Abrego Garcia — who was mistakenly deported to El Salvador in March — will remain free on supervised release until at least the end of the year.
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Posted: December 22, 2025, 3:48 pm
British man charged with repeatedly drugging and raping his now ex-wife
Philip Young was charged with 56 sexual offences, including multiple counts of rape and administering a substance with the intent to "stupefy" Joanne Young, his ex-wife.
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Posted: December 22, 2025, 3:33 pm
What's behind the surge in gold and silver prices?
Analysts point to rising geopolitical tensions and softer monetary policy as driving the year-end surge.
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Posted: December 22, 2025, 3:21 pm
Trump admin says it's halting offshore wind projects over security risk
Secretary of the Interior Doug Burgum said the agency is pausing leases for five offshore wind farms "due to national security concerns."
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Posted: December 22, 2025, 1:30 pm
Barry Manilow reveals lung cancer diagnosis, cancels concerts due to surgery
The singer said an MRI showed a cancerous spot on one of his lungs after he recovered from a lengthy bout of bronchitis.
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Posted: December 22, 2025, 11:30 am
Former friend of accused Brown, MIT shooter says he showed signs of anger
A former friend of the man accused of the deadly Brown University shooting and killing an MIT professor described him as a "socially awkward" person who showed signs of anger during their time on campus together.
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Posted: December 22, 2025, 8:45 am
Vance tries to unify conservatives as rifts exposed at Turning Point USA
Rifts over the direction of the conservative movement emerged during Turning Point USA's conference, as speakers attacked each other by name.
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Posted: December 22, 2025, 8:21 am
Bondi Beach gunmen got firearms training together, police say
The man police say killed 15 people at Sydney's Bondi Beach along with his father obtained firearms training with him, documents show.
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Posted: December 22, 2025, 7:01 am
DHS offers undocumented migrants $3,000 if they self-deport by end of 2025
The Department of Homeland Security has tripled its "exit bonus" offered to undocumented migrants who voluntarily leave the United States by Dec. 31, 2025.
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Posted: December 22, 2025, 6:00 am
At least 1 dead in Redding flooding; 9 rescued from Cisco Grove home
At least one person has been killed in severe flooding in Redding, the mayor says, and nine people were rescued from a home in Cisco Grove.
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Posted: December 22, 2025, 2:34 am
Powerball jackpot climbs to estimated $1.6 billion ahead of next drawing
The Powerball jackpot grew to an estimated $1.6 billion after no tickets matched all six winning numbers at Saturday night's drawing. It's the fifth-largest prize among U.S. lottery jackpots.
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Posted: December 21, 2025, 9:54 am
Americans weigh in on cost of living, Trump, expectations for 2026 in poll
More see Trump's policies responsible for economy today than Biden's; there are also concerns about AI impact on jobs.
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Posted: December 21, 2025, 8:00 am

