Politics: All the latest Headlines from CBS News

Donald Trump’s campaign says he’s going to act more presidential
While speculation that a contested convention is inevitable, Trump’s aides are confident that he’ll reach up to 1,400 delegates before the convention in July, clinching the nomination

Trump is spending $2 million on Pennsylvania ads
Pennsylvania, which has 17 delegates at stake, votes Tuesday

Meet the Democratic women fighting for Sanders
From Hawaii’s Tulsi Gabbard to Ohio’s Nina Turner, Democratic female officeholders say they’ve risked their reputations to back the senator

What’s the status of Donald Trump’s campaign promises?
They run the gamut — from building a multi-billion-dollar 50-foot wall (without paying for it) to acting more presidential

Obama lunches with queen ahead of Britain’s tough EU vote
Official reason for visit by president and first lady is lunch with Queen Elizabeth II to toast her 90th birthday, but the timing is controversial

Will Trump tone down for calmer campaign?
Donald Trump’s top strategist Paul Manafort is telling Republican National Committee members they will soon see a different candidate in the months to come

Top Trump aide’s mission: Mending fences with RNC
Paul Manafort assures GOP leaders the Republican front-runner can appeal to a broad swath of the American electorate

RNC meets in Florida to discuss convention rules
Members of the Republican National Committee rejected a move Thursday to give individual delegates more power at this summer’s convention

Bernie Sanders: We still have a path to nomination
Determined to stay in the race, Bernie Sanders insisted in a fund raising pitch that “we still have a path to the nomination

Sanders still in race despite new poll numbers
In a fundraising pitch he claims that “we still have a path to the nomination,” though he’d have to win 60 percent of pledged delegates in remaining states

Gyrocopter pilot sentenced in Washington
Doug Hughes, the Florida man who landed his gyrocopter on the Capitol lawn, was formally indicted on six charges

Ted Cruz reveals stance on the LGBT bathroom laws
Ted Cruz came out in support of a North Carolina law that has been criticized for being discriminatory toward the LGBT community.

Here’s what we learned from this month’s FEC reports
CBS News went through all the candidates’ campaign finance filings from March so you don’t have to—here’s what we found

Obama, Persian Gulf leaders agree to step up ISIS campaign
President doesn’t lay out agreement’s specifics after attending regional summit in Saudi Arabia

President Obama reacts to the passing of Prince
The president hailed the artist’s enormous impact on music and offered his thoughts and prayers to those touched by Prince’s death

How Queen Elizabeth II is celebrating her 90th birthday
The Queen of England is celebrating her 90th birthday Thursday

Ted Cruz, Donald Trump spar over transgender bathroom law
Trump said Thursday morning that North Carolina is “paying a big price” for its transgender bathroom law, and Cruz fired back at Trump

Clinton leads Sanders in Maryland poll
Maryland voters go to the polls for their primaries in less than a week, on Apr. 26

Clinton: Sanders decision to stay in the race “up to him”
In town hall, the former secretary of state talks party unity, paid speeches and Bill’s annoying habit

Trump attacks anti-LGBT North Carolina law
GOP front-runner says Caitlin Jenner free to use any restroom she pleases at Trump Tower

Arab leaders join Obama for tense talks in Saudi Arabia
After frosty reception in Saudi Arabia, president has difficult discussions over security challenges in region at Gulf Cooperation Council summit

Trump memo predicts how many delegates he’ll win by GOP convention
The number of delegates needed to secure the nomination is 1,237

9/11 commissioner urges release of 28 secret pages
Former ambassador, congressman who sat on panel says public should be allowed access to material

GOP senators divided over 9/11 bill
The bill, which the White House opposes, would allow families of Sept. 11 victims to sue the government of Saudi Arabia

One sign Trump is transitioning into more traditional candidate
It’ll be evident when he delivers a foreign policy speech on Tuesday

How class resentment is fueling Donald Trump’s run
Despite being a billionaire, he has struck a successful formula for winning over aggrieved working-class people

2016 primaries: The home stretch, by the numbers
With just handful of states left on the primary calendar for Democrats and Republicans, here’s a look at the lay of the land in the final contests

Commentary: Is there any way to give Trump a graceful exit?
He hasn’t said he wants this — but could the GOP front-runner be extricated from getting the nomination without burning the party to the ground?

Trump reverts to nasty side ahead of Indiana primary
A campaign memo predicts Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump will get more than the delegates needed to win on the first ballot at the GOP convention

Obama in tense talks with Arab allies over ISIS, Iran
The president met Thursday with Gulf Arab leaders at a security summit hosted by Saudi Arabia

Eagles’ Joe Walsh balks after concert’s real deal revealed
Pulls out of July performance he says he thought would be benefit for vets’ families

Priebus says he’s having fun, not getting drunk in morning
RNC chairman says no one is conspiring to deprive Donald Trump of the nomination

Trump declares GOP nomination race over
After a blowout win in New York Tuesday, Donald Trump feels it’s only a matter of time before he has the Republican nomination for president locked up

Could Trump lock up GOP nomination before the convention?
John Dickerson, CBS News political director and anchor of “Face the Nation,” has some insight into the delegate math of the presidential campaign

President Obama meets with king of Saudi Arabia amid tensions
President Obama met with Saudi Arabia’s king for two hours on Wednesday

Dickerson: “Wiggle room” for GOP candidates on delegate math
CBS News political director and anchor of “Face The Nation” John Dickerson explains the latest delegate math

Saudi officials give Obama chilly reception in Riyadh
Saudis say only the next president — whether it’s Hillary Clinton or even Donald Trump — will be able to restore kingdom’s status as America’s key ally in the Middle East

Former Sen. Alan Simpson endorses John Kasich
The former Wyoming pol’s backing comes after GOP front-runner Donald Trump’s big victory in New York Tuesday night

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