Congress returns to Capitol Hill after August recess Lawmakers return to Capitol Hill on Tuesday after a monthlong recess. From funding the government to calls to release the Epstein files, they face a packed agenda. Leila Fadel
Delaware Sen. Chris Coons talks about looming government shutdown NPR's Steve Inskeep speaks with Sen. Chris Coons, D-Del., about the looming government shutdown and President Trump's use of pocket rescission. Steve Inskeep
How Trump is decimating federal employee unions one step at a time President Trump has ended collective bargaining rights for more than one million federal workers. Unions have sued to block the move, but agencies are terminating contracts as litigation continues. Andrea Hsu
Guatemala says it suggested that U.S. send its unaccompanied migrant children home As a U.S. federal judge blocked the deportation of unaccompanied Guatemalan children, the government of Guatemala says in a statement it suggested the U.S. return its children to their home country. Chiara Eisner
Hundreds of unaccompanied Guatemalan children can stay in the U.S. for now, judge says A federal district judge issued a temporary restraining order after the U.S. attempted to deport hundreds of unaccompanied Guatemalan children without proper immigration proceedings. Chiara Eisner
A remembrance of longtime CBS reporter and White House correspondent Mark Knoller The White House Press Corps lost an icon this weekend. A remembrance of longtime CBS News reporter Mark Knoller. Scott Detrow
Rudy Giuliani hospitalized with broken vertebra after car accident, spokesperson says Former New York City Mayor Rudy Giuliani has been hospitalized with a broken vertebra after a car accident in New Hampshire, according to his spokesperson. Chandelis Duster
Congress returns from recess, with a month-end government shutdown looming Lawmakers return to Congress this week from their August recess. They face a long to-do list, with the risk of a government shutdown looming. Ayesha Rascoe
Politics chat: White House defends legality of tariffs, Russia-Ukraine talks deadline President Trump's tariffs remain after yet another court determines them illegal. Meanwhile, warships are off the Venezuela coast and Monday is Trump's deadline for Moscow-Kyiv talks to be scheduled. Ayesha Rascoe
China's Xi and India's Modi vow to resolve border differences at meeting in Tianjin Modi is on his first visit to China since relations between the two countries deteriorated after Chinese and Indian soldiers engaged in deadly border clashes in 2020. The Associated Press
