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February 17

Mark Kelly eyes 2028 White House run while fighting Trump demotion threat

A federal judge blocked the Pentagon from demoting Sen. Mark Kelly over a video about "illegal orders" as the Arizona Democrat considers a 2028 presidential run.

February 17

JD Vance says Trump admin has many 'tools' to make sure Iran doesn't get nuclear weapon

Vice President JD Vance addresses progress made during the Trump administration's talks with Iran, a possible 2028 presidential run, AOC's fumbles in Munich, and more on 'The Story.'

February 17

Schumer, Dems' goal is to 'tie people down' so they can't campaign, Thune says

Every day campaigning matters ahead of the 2026 midterm elections, and Senate Majority Leader John Thune, R-S.D., contended the Democrats are harming the GOP's ability to hit the trail.

February 17

RICHARD FOWLER: I ran into Jesse Jackson —and into history: the man who shaped a nation

A personal encounter with Rev. Jesse Jackson reveals the civil rights leader's lasting impact on American politics through his Rainbow Coalition work.

February 17

Texas Dem James Talarico sits with Colbert after CBS blocked interview from airing

Democratic Texas Senate candidate James Talarico accused President Donald Trump of worrying about his prospects in the upcoming midterms as the FCC monitors his broadcast appearances.

February 17

Hunt files police report against Cornyn campaign staffer over alleged family 'doxxing' incident

Texas Senate candidate Wesley Hunt filed a police report after an opponent's campaign staffer allegedly posted his personal info on social media.

February 17

Trump won’t let Dem sewage 'failures' slide as Moore faces heat over infrastructure grade

Raw sewage spill in Potomac River reaches bacteria levels 2,700 times safe limit after pipeline collapse, sparking political battle between Trump and local officials.

February 17

Nathan Sales calls Iran a ‘paper tiger’ amid nuclear talks with US officials

Former counterterrorism coordinator Nathan Sales discusses the U.S.-Iran nuclear talks in Geneva on ‘America Reports.’

February 17

Russia sentences American to 4 years for allegedly trying to take Kalashnikov rifle stocks: report

American sentenced to four years in Russian jail for allegedly trying to smuggle Kalashnikov rifle stocks through Moscow airport security checkpoint.

February 17

Wes Moore confronted on reported misrepresentations about missing Oxford thesis, story about great-grandfather

Gov. Wes Moore defended himself against reported discrepancies about his Oxford thesis and a family story about his great-grandfather and the KKK during a CBS town hall.