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A bipartisan plan to prevent a government shutdown collapsed after President-elect Trump came out against the plan after Elon Musk denounced it. The setback casts doubt on House Speaker Mike Johnson's leadership. Scott MacFarlane is on Capitol Hill with more.
President-elect Donald Trump held his first news conference since the election on Monday, answering questions on a variety of topics from his Cabinet picks to the economy and foreign policy. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns has the latest.
President-elect Donald Trump, who was named Time magazine 2024 Person of the Year, said in an interview with the magazine that it may be difficult to lower grocery prices, a cornerstone of his campaign. Trump also said one of his first official acts as president will be to pardon most of the Jan. 6 rioters.
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's pick to lead the Department of Defense, met with Alaska Sen. Lisa Murkowski, who is expected to be a more centrist voice in the next Senate. He is also meeting with moderate Republican Sen. Susan Collins of Maine Wednesday. Other Trump Cabinet nominees, including Pam Bondi, Kash Patel, Kristi Noem and Tulsi Gabbard, are making rounds on Capitol Hill for Senate support. Meanwhile, Trump announced Kimberly Guilfoyle is his pick to be U.S. ambassador to Greece.
President-elect Donald Trump is making his first overseas trip since the election, joining world leaders for the reopening of the Notre Dame Cathedral, which was destroyed by fire. President Biden is not there, but first lady Jill Biden is in attendance.
Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump's controversial pick for defense secretary, remains defiant as he fights for support from Republican senators. He is now taking a step traditionally taken before a person is nominated for such a role.
Valerie Jarrett, former senior advisor to President Obama who is now CEO of the Obama Foundation, discusses the Obama Foundation's Chicago event, "Democracy Forum."
Demonstrators rally as justices consider a Tennessee law prohibiting gender-affirming medical care for transgender minors. The outcome could have far-reaching implications for similar laws nationwide.
President-elect Donald Trump is considering replacing his pick for defense secretary, Pete Hegseth, with Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis, sources say. The embattled Fox News host is facing allegations of sexual assault, alcohol abuse and financial mismanagement. Hegseth's attorney says he denies the allegations.
Proposed tariffs on imported goods could raise prices on items like clothing, toys and household appliances. CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady explains the potential impact on American consumers.
Celia Rose Gooding is stepping into the role of Uhura in "Star Trek: Strange New Worlds," and navigating the franchise's devoted fandom.
Actor Aubrey Plaza's husband, Jeff Baena, died in January of this year. The "Parks and Recreation" star spoke about her grief on Amy Poehler's podcast.
Some educators have been teaching themselves how to use artificial intelligence. In a recent survey, teachers said it saved them time, but some people argue AI discourages students from critical thinking.
Through a Facebook group, twin boys in California gained a surrogate grandmother they now call Nana J.
David Begnaud shares the reunion of childhood cancer survivors in medical school and the story of a hairstylist who spotted skin cancer on her client.
The violin can cost hundreds of dollars in rental fees during the average school year, but a superintendent at a Pennsylvania school is producing musical instruments at just a fraction of the cost.
Two years after the 2023 Maui wildfires killed more than 100 people, Lahaina has rebuilt only about 50 homes.
A CBS News analysis of FAA data reveals frequent red flags in flight paths near Reagan Washington National Airport in the year before January's deadly midair collision.
MIT professor Daniela Rus explains how AI-powered robots are being trained to safely assist in homes and daily life.