Charlie D'Agata

1 month ago | cbsnews.com | Charlie D'Agata

This week, a federal judge blocked a Trump administration effort to ban transgender people from serving in the military. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth said the administration plans to appeal that ruling.

2 months ago | cbsnews.com | Camilo Montoya-Galvez |Ellee Watson |Charlie D'Agata |Fin Gomez |Nicole Sganga

President Trump is planning to invoke a wartime law known as the Alien Enemies Act of 1798 as soon as Friday to authorize the summary deportation of some migrants, including to Guantanamo Bay, escalating his government-wide immigration crackdown, multiple U.S. officials familiar with the plan told CBS News.

2 months ago | flipboard.com | Camilo Montoya-Galvez |Ellee Watson |Charlie D'Agata |Fin Gomez |Nicole Sganga

3 hours agoAs U.S. special envoy Steve Witkoff enters talks with Russian officials in Moscow on a Trump administration proposal Ukraine has already accepted for a 30-day ceasefire, President Vladimir Putin's foreign policy adviser, Yuri Ushakov, rejected the idea. Speaking on Russian state television, Ushakov …

2 months ago | cbsnews.com | Jim LaPorta |Charlie D'Agata |Margaret Brennan

Multiple U.S. officials tell CBS News that Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has issued a directive to U.S. Cyber Command to pause planning against Russia, including offensive digital actions. The duration of the pause is unclear, and the reasoning behind it is unknown at this time. The change comes amid President Trump's efforts to negotiate an end to the Russia-Ukraine war, and just two days after Mr. Trump sparred with Ukrainian President Volodmyr Zelenskyy in a heated Oval Office exchange.

2 months ago | aol.com | Charlie D'Agata

Groton, Connecticut — At Charles Barnum Elementary School in Groton, Connecticut, a group of fifth graders are learning about submarines. It's the beginning of a recruitment effort by General Dynamics Electric Boat, Groton's biggest employer, and the Navy's biggest submarine builder. The Navy has an order in with Electric Boat for 29 submarines to be delivered over the next 17 years.