CBS News Poll: Dems meet Biden bid with acceptance, more than excitement
President Biden's age concerns many Democrats.
CBS News Polls
Poll: Extreme weather leaves some worried they may have to move
Views on climate change as a factor are shaped by experience with extreme weather and by partisanship.
Poll: Climate change needs to be addressed...and soon, most Americans say
Three in four Americans feel they have some responsibility to care for the environment for future generations, political divisions on climate remain.
Open marijuana use is socially acceptable, most say
Americans divided on whether they would want a licensed recreational marijuana business in their neighborhood.
Poll: Most say congressional GOP should let Trump probes run their course
But a majority of Republicans would have the GOP in Congress try to stop them.
Poll: Large majority want to see debt ceiling raised to avoid default
Views of economy remain negative, with a mixed outlook at best, as possible debt limit crisis looms.
America's parents show increasing concern over gun violence — CBS News poll
Most report their kids are voicing worries, too.
Most want abortion pill to remain available — CBS News poll
Many women feel access to reproductive health care is getting harder, not easier.
Americans voice confidence in their banks, but inflation woes continue
They say government helps wealthy more than middle class amid bank issues.
Most see TikTok as a national security risk — CBS News poll
Younger Americans are more opposed to a TikTok ban.
In divided nation, Americans agree Biden should talk about economy
CBS News polling finds Americans with largely dour assessments of the state of the union, as President Biden prepares to deliver his State of the Union address Tuesday.
CBS News poll: Most Americans think changes to policing are necessary
Black Americans continue to see racial disparity in how people are treated by police.
Views of U.S. economy improve but remain low; debt ceiling uncertainty looms
Americans want compromise. The prospect of default impacts views.
CBS News poll: Public sees Biden cooperating with documents investigation
Republicans see different treatment for President Biden than for Trump.
Most want Congress to fight climate change — poll analysis
Climate change continues to be more of a priority for Democrats than Republicans.
CBS News poll — Americans on 2023: Things get better, but still not good
Views of the economy are up, but concerns about costs remain high.
Poll: Inflation, cooperation, investigation? Americans weigh in on new Congress
Republicans split on approach to dealing with Biden and Democrats.
What happened in the midterms? Breaking down 2022's "election influencers"
Key groups of voters like pressured parents held sway on Election Day,
Battleground Tracker: Republicans head into final week with lead in seats
CBS News modeling shows a range of possibilities on election night.
Poll: Shapiro maintains lead against Mastriano in race for Pennsylvania governor
Josh Shapiro is well liked, while Doug Mastriano is viewed as extreme.
CBS News Battleground Tracker poll: Pennsylvania Senate contest narrows
Heading into Tuesday's Pennsylvania Senate debate with Republican Mehmet Oz and Democratic Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, voters want to hear about economy.
Cortez Masto and Laxalt neck and neck in Nevada Senate race
The race for governor between incumbent Democrat Steve Sisolak and GOP challenger Joe Lombardo is also dead even.
The 2022 election influencers
Here are the groups influencing and likely deciding the midterm elections. CBS News will follow them to see how they vote — and if they vote in November.
GOP keeps lead for House control as Democrats' momentum stalls
Democrats get some blame as prices rise but still lead on the issue of abortion.
CBS News Battleground Tracker: Johnson and Barnes in tight Senate race in Wisconsin
Gov. Gretchen Whitmer leads Tudor Dixon in race for governor in Michigan.
Politics
Government website blames shutdown on "radical left," prompts ethics complaint
The Department of Housing and Urban Development posted a banner on its homepage Tuesday blaming the government shutdown on the "Radical Left."
Judge removes Trump-appointed Nevada prosecutor as "not validly serving"
A judge ruled Tuesday that the top federal prosecutor in Nevada is not serving legally in the role — marking the second time that a judge has partially sidelined one of the Trump administration's prosecutors.
White House withdraws E.J. Antoni nomination to lead Bureau of Labor Statistics
E. J. Antoni was nominated for the role in August, after President Trump fired former BLS Commissioner Erika McEntarfer.
Trump administration to defund federal watchdog council
Two GOP senators are raising questions about the defunding of the Council of Inspectors General.
Why is the government shut down? Here's what's behind the funding lapse
The government shut down Wednesday after lawmakers failed to reach an agreement to extend government funding.
Feds find more SIM cards in N.J. after disrupting network last week
Last week, U.S. Secret Service investigators found SIM servers in the Tri-State area that were capable of disabling cell towers and launching cyber attacks.
Judge finds Trump admin. unconstitutionally targeted pro-Palestinian students
A judge gave a blistering assessment of the Trump administration's efforts to go after international students who expressed pro-Palestinian views on college campuses.
Immigration officials outline plans to accept new DACA applicants
Federal immigration officials have revealed plans to reopen the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program to new applicants to comply with a court order.
Pfizer to lower some drug prices as White House builds "TrumpRx" website
Pfizer's CEO said President Trump's threat of tariffs motivated his company to take swift action.
ACA tax credits for 22 million are at the center of the shutdown drama
With time running out to avert a government shutdown, millions of Americans who get health insurance under the Affordable Care Act could soon face sharply higher premiums.
live updates
Government shutdown begins as lawmakers fail to reach deal to extend funding
The first government shutdown in nearly seven years began at midnight after lawmakers failed to reach a deal on extending funding.
Trump, Hegseth rally troops at rare meeting, rail against "woke" standards
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth touted the new name, the Department of War, saying "the era of the Department of Defense is over."
Senate Democrats press DOJ to end taxpayer reimbursements of Jan. 6 rioters
A group of Democratic senators is asking the Justice Department to help prevent convicted U.S. Capitol rioters from being reimbursed by taxpayers for court-ordered fines.
Louisiana seeks arrest of California doctor accused of mailing abortion pills
Louisiana is pursuing a criminal case against an out-of-state doctor accused of mailing abortion pills to a patient in the state, court documents filed this month revealed.
Here's how Trump's proposed Gaza peace plan would work
President Trump floated a framework to end the Israel-Hamas war in the Gaza Strip, which Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu accepted — though it's unclear how Hamas will respond.
Judge suspends Trump's plan to cut jobs at Voice of America's parent agency
A U.S. district judge in D.C. ruled that the U.S. Agency for Global Media cannot implement a reduction in force eliminating 532 jobs for full-time government employees.
How will the government shutdown impact the U.S. military?
Active-duty troops and National Guard members on missions will continue to work with the promise of back pay after Congress passes legislation to fund the government.
YouTube to pay $22 million for White House ballroom to settle lawsuit from Trump
YouTube will pay almost $25 million to settle a lawsuit brought by President Trump for suspending his account — most of which will support a planned White House ballroom.
How could a government shutdown affect travel around the U.S.?
A prolonged government shutdown, as occurred in 2018, could lead to long lines at TSA checkpoints and economic losses, experts warn.
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Bessent hires new chief of staff, two sources say
The treasury secretary's current chief of staff, Dan Katz, is heading to the International Monetary Fund.