Face the Nation: Pence, McCain
Missed the second half of the show? Former Vice President Mike Pence and World Food Programme Executive Director Cindy McCain join.
Why NATO’s defense spending imbalance lasted for decades
Defense analysts explain why NATO's spending gap persisted for decades and what finally pushed European allies to increase military investments.
Zelenskyy alleges Russia is abducting Ukrainian kids, training them to fight
This is the first time Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy has made this accusation, which may constitute a war crime.
Transcript: Former Vice President Mike Pence on “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan,” May 31, 2026
The following is the transcript of the interview with former Vice President Mike Pence that aired on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" on May 31, 2026.
Man arrested in the early morning hours for going pants down and ‘chimichanga out’ near Florida Taco Bell
A 28-year-old Florida man allegedly exposed himself outside a Taco Bell with a pet fish in his backpack, leading to his arrest in Flagler County.
Trump expands Turkey ambassador’s diplomatic role, adding Iraq, Syria amid Middle East tensions
President Trump expands Tom Barrack's role to special presidential envoy for Syria and Iraq amid high-stakes Middle East diplomacy with Iran.
Zelenskyy says “more pressure” is needed to get Putin to table to negotiate peace deal
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy told "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that "more pressure" is needed to get Russian President Vladimir Putin to the negotiating table to end the war. The interview was taped on May 29.
Bryson DeChambeau admits to turning to AI to help fix his swing after struggles at LIV Golf Korea
After a disappointing third round, Bryson DeChambeau says he spent hours talking to AI about physics principles to fix his golf swing overnight.
Sen. Chris Murphy says “ending the war in Iran” will be his top priority in questions to Rubio
Sen. Chris Murphy, a Connecticut Democrat, said on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" that "ending the war with Iran" will be his top priority when Secretary of State Marco Rubio appears before the Senate Appropriations Committee this week.
Ex-NFL star knocked out in MMA fight after coming into bout with weight advantage
Former NFL star Greg Hardy suffered his fourth MMA loss in five bouts after Darko Stosic delivered a devastating third-round knockout on Saturday.