TODAY’S NEWS FLASH:
Political Landscape
Trump wants Texas to redraw its congressional map to pick up more GOP seats. Here's what to know.
The Texas Legislature is set to convene Monday for a special session where it will attempt to redraw the state's congressional map to boost President Trump and his allies' efforts to maintain the GOP's grip on the U.S. House in next year's midterm elections.
Trump denies writing letter to Jeffrey Epstein with drawing of a naked woman
President Donald Trump on Thursday denied writing a letter to Jeffrey Epstein more than two decades ago that reportedly included an outline of a naked woman and a "Donald" signature.
Global Impact
Iran's president injured during Israeli strikes, U.S. intelligence sources say
Iranian President Masoud Pezeshkian was injured during one of Israel's attacks on Iran last month, two U.S. intelligence sources have confirmed to CBS News.
Skydive pioneer Felix Baumgartner, who jumped from edge of space, dies in paragliding accident
Austrian extreme sports pioneer Felix Baumgartner, famed for a record-breaking 2012 skydive from the edge of space, has died in a paragliding accident in central Italy, local police said.
Economic Pulse
Potential Jerome Powell successor pushes 'regime change' at the Fed
Former Federal Reserve Governor Kevin Warsh, reportedly on President Donald Trump’s short list to lead the institution, called Thursday for sweeping changes on how the central bank conducts business and suggested a policy alliance with the Treasury Department.
For Sale: Trump is leveraging power of his office to reap profits for family businesses
If one theme has emerged in President Donald Trump’s second term, it's this: He's leveraged the power of his office for personal gain unlike anyone before in history.
Quick Takes
Ariana Grande’s staying booked and busy, as she revealed she’s working on a film adaptation of Oh, the Places You’ll Go! from Warner Bros. Pictures Animation.
RFK Jr is warning Americans about this emerging health crisis before it’s too late.
Chris Martin, the lead singer of Coldplay, called out a couple who hid their faces after being caught on a kiss camera during a show on Wednesday, saying they looked like they were having an affair.
CBS will end "The Late Show with Stephen Colbert" and retire "The Late Show" franchise in May 2026, the company announced Thursday, calling it "purely a financial decision against a challenging backdrop in late night."
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