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At the Assateague Island National Seashore in Maryland, visitors this summer are seeing shuttered lifeguard towers and signs warning that no lifeguards are on duty.

More than half of Americans say they will fly the flag this July 4.

Vance Boelter, the man accused of shooting two Minnesota lawmakers and their spouses, was due back in federal court Thursday.

The U.S. military said it will send some service members to Florida, in the "first wave" of an operation to assist Immigration and Customs Enforcement.

The Supreme Court on Thursday cleared the way for the Trump administration to deport a group of migrants with criminal records held at a U.S. naval base in Djibouti.

House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries spoke for 8 hours and 44 minutes on Thursday, delaying final passage of Republicans' budget bill.

Edward Kelley faced a separate prosecution for targeting federal agents while he was being investigated for his role in the Capitol attack.

The FDA's Dr. Vinay Prasad said that he disagreed with the agency's career vaccine reviewers about COVID shot approvals.

DHS plans to reduce its Office of Intelligence & Analysis to just 275 personnel, four sources said.

A CBS News review of police records shows there have been more than 20 arrests for unlawful firearms possession on Capitol Hill so far this year.