Category: CBS News
Charges announced related to Wednesday’s assault on the U.S. Capitol
Federal authorities announced new charges in connection with Wednesday’s events at the U.S. Capitol. Tanya Rivero spoke with CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge [more…]
Legal scholar on the implications of invoking the 25th Amendment
Top Democrats have called on Vice President Mike Pence and the Cabinet to invoke the 25th Amendment to remove President Trump’s powers, or else they [more…]
Kamala Harris’ Vogue cover photo sparks controversy
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris is featured on the cover of the February 2021 issue of Vogue, but controversy over the selected cover photo has overshadowed [more…]
Trump and Pence speak for first time since deadly Capitol riot
President Trump and Vice President Mike Pence spoke for the first time Monday since the deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol. CBS News White House [more…]
House Democrats get “horrifying” briefing on threats ahead of inauguration
Inauguration security plans in Washington, D.C. are under scrutiny after last week’s storming of the U.S. Capitol building. CBS News political correspondent Ed O’Keefe and [more…]
House votes to impeach President Trump a second time
The House of Representatives voted Wednesday to impeach President Trump on one count of incitement of insurrection, making him the first president in U.S. history [more…]
House impeaches Trump as Democrats demand investigation into whether GOP colleagues aided Capitol…
President Trump is now facing his second impeachment trial in the Senate, this time for inciting a deadly riot at the U.S. Capitol. House Democrats [more…]
Federal investigators suspect some Capitol attackers had military training
A Washington, D.C., police officer witnessed rioters using military-style hand signals to communicate inside the U.S. Capitol building during the attack on January 6, a [more…]
Biden proposes $1,400 payments and $15 minimum wage in coronavirus relief proposal
President-elect Joe Biden released a comprehensive economic relief bill to help the country dig out of the hard times brought on by the pandemic. CBS [more…]
Biden outlines his top priorities as Trump prepares to leave office
The incoming Biden administration has announced executive actions and legislative proposals it intends to implement during their first 10 days in office. This comes as [more…]