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Nation’s Senior Military Official Fired

The Trump administration Sunday evening said they’re putting all but a fraction of the staffers at the US Agency for International Development on leave worldwide, which comes after Elon Musk said federal employees must justify their job work for the past week in an email or risk dismissal. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth is defending the Trump administration's firing of the nation's senior military officer. Correspondent Donna Warder reports.

CPAC Recap

With President Trump's second term in the White House a month old, this year's Conservative Political Action Conference just outside the Nation's Capital took on a decidedly pro-MAGA tone, with President Trump delivering the keynote speech. John Stolnis has the recap from Washington.

Latest On Pope Francis

The Archbishop of New York City told his congregation that Pope Francis is facing death and is asking the world to pray for him. The latest from correspondent Julie Walker.

Death Toll Climbs In Kentucky

The death toll in Kentucky has risen to 21 following a double dose of severe weather events. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.

Judge Rules Against Trump DEI Order

A federal judge has blocked a recent executive order by President Trump regarding DEI. Correspondent Haya Panjwani reports.

Urgent Recall

Automaker Ford is announcing a massive safety recall. Lisa Dwyer has the details.

Musk Facing Federal Worker Backlash

Elon Musk has given federal workers a deadline to explain what they accomplished over their past work week. As correspondent Donna Warder reports, there are some who are calling Musk’s actions illegal, including Maryland Senator Chris Van Hollen, who told CBS Face The Nation that the scope of Musk’s actions violate the Constitution.

Military Top Ranks Dismissals

Questions are being raised by Democrats over the dismissal of the nation's top military officer, which comes after the firings of the Coast Guard’s Commandant as well as the top admiral in the United States Navy. Washington correspondent Sagar Meghani reports that the Department of Government Efficiency, known as DOGE, is planning on job cuts for a number of federal military workers.

Latest With The War In Ukraine

Secretary of Defense Pete Hegseth said in a speech that the US relationship will prioritize empowering Europe to own responsibility for their own security. Over the weekend, the President of Ukraine says he'll give up his role as his country's leader if it leads to peace. Correspondent Clayton Neville reports.

Death In Waters Off NYC

At least three people died and two others are in critical condition after a boat capsized in the waters just off Staten Island, New York. 

Shootout Inside Pennsylvania Hospital

A Pennsylvania community is mourning the loss of a police officer, killed during a shooting inside a hospital by a lone gunman who was holding staff members hostage. Bob Brown reports two other police officers were wounded in the shootout.

Bongino To The FBI

President Trump announced that former Cumulus Media and Fox News talk show host Dan Bongino will become Deputy Director of the FBI, serving under newly confirmed FBI Director Kash Patel. 

Detroit Water Worries

A working class neighborhood in Detroit is still recovering days after a