President Donald Trump’s criticism of Senate Majority Leader John Thune over the stalled SAVE America Act escalated Thursday, with the White House warning that the president’s “patience is running out” as Republican leaders struggle to advance the controversial voting legislation before lawmakers leave in August for recess.

Tensions are rising between Senate Majority Leader John Thune (R-S.D.) and President Trump over the Senate GOP’s inability to pass the Safeguard American Voter Eligibility (SAVE America) Act or

Tensions between President Trump and Sen. John Thune have exploded into public view this week, as the president continues to pressure the Senate to pass the SAVE America Act, his package of voter restrictions,

But if Trump’s rhetoric is meant to drive Republican voters to the polls this fall -– and some allies believe it will only increase ahead of November --- it does little to cha

Days ahead of the rescheduled White House Correspondents' Dinner, taking place Friday night, Secret Service officials warned nationwide threats have reached an unprecedented level — with agents opening roughly 10,

As the Secret Service prepares for a second take at this year’s White House Correspondents’ Dinner in Washington, DC, on Friday, Director Sean Curran defended how his agency handled security at the first version of the dinner.

The Secret Service held a briefing on Wednesday ahead of Friday's rescheduled White House Correspondents' Dinner. The event was postponed in April after shots broke out near the screening area. CBS News homeland security correspondent Nicole Sganga reports.

The rescheduled White House Correspondents' Dinner, set for Friday at 7 pm, will honor Secret Service members, student scholarship recipients, and reporters.

The United States launched a fresh barrage of strikes on Iran overnight as President Donald Trump threatened a major new escalation after Tehran opened a second front in its pressure campaign on the world economy.

On Thursday, President Donald Trump told Axios that he is weighing restarting major combat operations in Iran. Trump said he could carry out even larger strikes than the Operation Epic Fury strikes that killed dozens of Iranian leaders and started the war on Feb.

Trump administration officials are reportedly debating whether to support Iran's downfall, even as Trump says Iran is desperately seeking talks.

President Trump reportedly weighs another ‘massive attack’ on the Iranian regime. Kristen Holmes reports on OutFront.

The House on Thursday narrowly passed a resolution to halt U.S. military action in Iran, sending a warning to President Trump for the second time as the war has escalated and the future of the conflict is increasingly uncertain.

The Senate rejected an attempt to rein in President Trump's war powers in Iran, soon after the House adopted a separate measure rebuking the president amid escalations in the conflict in recent days.

The House on Thursday voted to direct President Trump to end the war with Iran, after four Republicans joined Democrats to rebuke the president over his handling of the conflict.

The vote comes two days after Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth asked Congress for $67 billion in additional funding for the Iran war.

Jack Smith's lawyers call Jim Jordan's criminal referral "meritless," claiming Trump ordered his prosecution and questions focused on toll records.

A key Republican lawmaker says he believes that special counsel Jack Smith may have lied to Congress while testifying about his investigation of President Donald Trump and that the Justice Department

A key Republican lawmaker says he believes that special counsel Jack Smith may have lied to Congress while testifying about his investigation of President Trump and that the Justice Department should consider prosecuting him.

Rep. Jim Jordan, chair of the House Judiciary Committee, urged the Justice Department in a letter Wednesday to prosecute the former special counsel.

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Nicaraguan opposition activists said President Daniel Ortega's decision not to hold elections confirms what they describe as his intention to remain in power indefinitely.

Yet on July 19th Daniel Ortega, Nicaragua’s 80-year-old dictator, vowed to make his country only the second in Latin America to renounce competitive elections. Opposition parties will “never again” be able to seek power through the ballot box,

Nicaragua’s lawmakers say they will carry out a plan by President Daniel Ortega to abolish elections in the Central American country