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Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, the longest serving Senate leader of either party in American history, announced Wednesday that he will step down from his role as the Senate GOP’s leader in November. The 82-year-old McConnell said, however, he will serve out the remainder of his Senate term through 2026. Nikole Killion has more. “CBS…
President Biden was in Brownsville, Texas, on Thursday, where he asked former President Donald Trump to join him in pressing House Republicans to pass the Senate’s bipartisan border security bill. Trump, meanwhile, was in Eagle Pass, where took a much different approach, unleashing attacks on Mr. Biden, Democrats and migrants. Ed O’Keefe has the latest.…
President Biden on Tuesday announced credit card late fees will be capped at $8, down from around $32. Nikki Battiste has the details. “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell” delivers the latest news and original reporting, and goes beyond the headlines with context and depth. Catch the CBS Evening News every weekday night at 6:30…
Democratic Sen. Tammy Duckworth of Illinois on Thursday told CBS News that the new law passed by the Alabama legislature designed to protect fertility clinics that provide in vitro fertilization services from liability “does not go far enough.” In 2022, Duckworth introduced legislation that would create federal protections for IVF access nationwide. Janet Shamlian has…
President Biden will use Thursday’s State of the Union to push Congress to cap out-of-pocket drug costs at $2,000 per year for Americans with private health insurance, and to restore the expanded child tax credit for low and middle income families. The president will also touch on immigration, an area where he has been under…
After their dominant showings on Super Tuesday, President Biden and former President Donald Trump have kicked off their likely general election battle, with both holding rallies in Georgia Saturday. Taurean Small reports from the Peach State. “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell” delivers the latest news and original reporting, and goes beyond the headlines with…
Former special counsel Robert Hur defended his investigation into President Biden’s handling of classified documents during a heated House hearing. Republicans criticized Hur for not charging Mr. Biden while Democrats took issue with Hur including disparaging comments about the president’s memory in his report. Ed O’Keefe reports. “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell” delivers the…
Speaking on the Senate floor Thursday, Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer issued a blistering criticism of Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu and called for the Israeli government to hold new elections. Scott MacFarlane has details. “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell” delivers the latest news and original reporting, and goes beyond the headlines with context…
Vice President Kamala Harris made history Thursday in Minneapolis, Minnesota, by visiting a clinic that performs abortions, marking the first time a sitting president or vice president has ever visited a reproductive health clinic. Nancy Cordes has more. “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell” delivers the latest news and original reporting, and goes beyond the…
In a CBS News investigation, Scott MacFarlane takes a look at one of House Republicans’ key witnesses, ex-FBI informant Alexander Smirnov, who is now charged with lying to investigators about President Biden’s business dealings. Smirnov was accused of being “a liar and a fraudster” in a previous case. “CBS Evening News with Norah O’Donnell” delivers…
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