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The Justice Department has begun issuing a new wave of subpoenas stemming from an ongoing criminal investigation into Alaska's U.S. Senate race, multiple sources confirmed to CBS News.
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DOJ and Comey's lawyers to face off today over latest attempt to charge him
Former FBI Director James Comey will be back in a federal courtroom on Friday, as his legal team prepares to argue for dismissing the Justice Department's latest attempt to criminally charge him.
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Iran claims 4 tankers hit mines in Strait of Hormuz
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth fired a top U.S. general accused of leaking classified Iran war information.
Judge set to hear arguments over blocking Trump's proposed arch
The Justice Department and a group of veterans are set to face off in court over the fate of President Trump's proposed 250-foot arch.
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Botched executions came after changes to state protocol
Christa Pike's failed execution in September, the state's second this year, has raised fresh questions about Tennessee's lethal injection execution process.
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Whistleblower says DEA let fentanyl pills hit the streets
DEA Special Agent David Howell tells CBS News the agency tasked with enforcing federal drug laws has allowed millions of fentanyl pills to hit the streets.
Patrick Stewart, best known for "Star Trek" and "X-Men," dies at 86
Patrick Stewart starred on stage and screen across his decadeslong acting career. He died at his home on Wednesday.
U.S. citizens included on DOJ list of 400 alleged noncitizens, Washington says
Washington Secretary of State Steve Hobbs told two federal prosecutors that "many" U.S. citizens were included on a Justice Department list of suspected noncitizens.
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Midterm elections put Social Security funding gaps on the ballot
With Social Security's main trust fund on course to be depleted in 2032, Congress will face mounting pressure to find remedies and avert benefit cuts.
California officials face grand jury subpoenas as DOJ expands voting probe
The Justice Department has issued grand jury subpoenas to California officials, escalating a dispute over allegations by the federal government that the state may have as many as 20,000 non-citizens registered to vote.
What to know about Alaska's Senate race with 2 Dan Sullivans
In Alaska's Senate race, voters will choose between four candidates, including GOP Sen. Dan Sullivan and a man with the same first and last name — a situation that has frustrated Republicans and drawn scrutiny for Democrat Mary Peltola.
Linda Mason, trailblazing CBS News journalist, dies at 84
After starting as a radio desk assistant in 1966, Linda Mason went on to become the first female producer of the "CBS Evening News" and held several other high-profile positions at CBS News.
NYC Marathon volunteer has helped runners chase glory for 50 years
As the New York City Marathon celebrates the 50th anniversary of its five-borough course, the longtime volunteer reflects on a half-century of tradition.
Hegseth fires Pentagon's top military planner over alleged leaks
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has fired the Pentagon's top military planner, Army Lt. Gen. Brett Sylvia, a Pentagon official told CBS News.
3 killed in midair collision involving 2 choppers near Oregon airport
Three people were killed when two helicopters collided in midair Thursday afternoon in a community near Portland, Oregon, authorities said.
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