Schumer calls for $8.5 billion to fight coronavirus
Schumer's $8.5 billion plan to address the coronavirus outbreak is far higher than the $2.5 billion proposal outlined by the White House earlier this week.
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Top Senate Democrat asks Justice Department to investigate Richard Grenell's consulting work
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer is requesting an investigation into Grenell's work on behalf of a Moldovan politician and foundation backed by the Hungarian government and whether he violated federal law.
TSA halts employees from using TikTok for social media posts
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer sent a letter to TSA Administrator David Pekoske warning of TikTok's handling of user data.
Schumer calls on Justice Department watchdog to probe Stone sentencing recommendations
He sent a letter to Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz requesting an investigation into the change in sentencing recommendations for Stone after four prosecutors involved in the case withdrew.
Schumer calls on 74 inspectors general to protect whistleblowers
Schumer called on inspectors general from across the federal government to investigate "any and all instances of retaliation."
Trump tweets fake image of Pelosi & Schumer with Iranian flag
The photoshopped image of Pelosi and Schumer appears to be Mr. Trump's response to his critics on Iran.
Thousands march across Brooklyn Bridge in anti-hate march
There were a series of anti-Semitic attacks in the New York area at the end of the year and on December 28, a man stabbed five people as they gathered at a rabbi's home north of New York City to celebrate Hanukkah.
McConnell, Schumer address Iran policy, deadlock over impeachment
McConnell said on the Senate floor that House Democrats have "done enough damage," and their turn is over, but he added that the Senate "can't hold a trial without the articles" of impeachment.
Schumer cites "explosive" email to call for impeachment witnesses
Schumer cited a newly revealed email from White House aide Michael Duffey as evidence for why witnesses should be called in the Senate's impeachment trial.
Schumer on Trump impeachment: McConnell is "hiding the truth"
The Senate minority leader said Leader McConnell have given "no good answer" for why there shouldn't be witnesses at the impeachment trial.
Continuing Resolution: House passes bill funding government through December
The House passed a temporary spending bill 231-192 that funds government agencies through December 20
Schumer sends letter to set framework for impeachment trial
Senate Republicans, including McConnell, have been signaling to the president they would prefer a speedy trial that does not involve calling any new witnesses.
FBI warns against any mobile app developed in Russia
The FBI told Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer in a November letter it considers any app developed in Russia, such as the popular FaceApp, to be a "potential counterintelligence threat."
Senators want TikTok investigated for "national security risks"
The senators say TikTok "is a potential counterintelligence threat we cannot ignore"
Trump had "meltdown" at White House meeting on Turkey, Democrats say
"What we witnessed on the part of the president was a meltdown, sad to say," House Speaker Nancy Pelosi told reporters
Government watchdog to probe Trump's land seizures to build wall
Congress' independent watchdog will investigate the administration's intensifying efforts to seize private land to build barriers along the U.S.-Mexico border
Democrats make case for vote on gun background check bill
The press conference comes on the same day Pelosi and Schumer sent a letter to Donald Trump about gun control legislation
Congress to take up impeachment inquiry
Congress is returning to Washington after August recess, and House Democrats are expected to vote on expanding their impeachment inquiry into President Trump. CBS News legal analyst Kim Wehle joins CBSN AM to talk about what to expect.
Congress returns with pressure to take action on guns and more
The year leading up to an election doesn't often come with significant legislative achievements
Schumer says border wall money should be used to fight gun violence
The Senate minority leader will make a formal request to redirect money that would be used to build a border wall
Senate stalls background check bill passed by House
The House passed the bill in February, but Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell has taken no action on it
Chuck Schumer, Peter King rally for background check bill
Background check legislation passed in the House in February but has stalled in the Senate
Schumer calls on McConnell to hold emergency session on guns
"One awful event after another," Sen. Chuck Schumer said in a statement on the violent weekend in America
Trump touts "big VICTORY" after ruling on border wall funding
The Supreme Court cleared the way for Trump to tap Pentagon funds to build sections of a border wall with Mexico Friday
House approves 2-year budget and debt ceiling deal
The House approved the deal between Democratic leaders and President Trump despite significant opposition from conservatives
Tony Dokoupil: Don't just trust me. Make me earn it.
"You come first," declares the new anchor of the Evening News. "Not advertisers. Not politicians. Not corporate interests — including the new owners of CBS."
Dozens feared dead as fire hits New Year's revelers in Swiss Alps bar
Police in Switzerland say a fire at a bar in the Crans-Montana ski resort area is believed to have left "several tens of people" dead and dozens more injured.
Price hikes hit ACA health insurance plans as subsidies expire
Enhanced tax credits that have helped Americans offset the cost of Affordable Care Act health insurance for the last four years expired overnight.
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NYC Mayor Zohran Mamdani celebrates inauguration with public ceremony
Zohran Mamdani was sworn in early Thursday as the 112th mayor of New York City. The democratic socialist is the city's first Muslim mayor, as well as one of its youngest ever.
Everything we know about Minnesota's massive fraud schemes
A viral social media video has put Minnesota's long-running fraud scandal at the center of the national conversation. Here's what to know.
U.S. reduces proposed tariffs on Italian pasta, Italy says
Steep U.S. import duties targeting 13 Italian pasta makers will be sharply reduced, Italy's foreign ministry said on Jan. 1.
New Year's celebrations welcome 2026 around the world. See the photos.
New Zealand and Australia were among the first to welcome 2026, but in Sydney and some other cities, the festivities are tinged by grief.
Trump administration delays tariff increases on furniture, kitchen cabinets
The one-year delay comes as President Trump has rolled back some other import duties amid affordability concerns.
Judge voids decision to end legal status of 60,000 immigrants
A U.S. District Court judge issued a summary judgment on Wednesday, finding that the effort to revoke the legal status of tens of thousands of Hondurans, Nepalis and Nicaraguans was unlawful