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California’s state democratic convention is under way in San Francisco this weekend. More than a dozen of the 23 presidential hopefuls are expected to make speeches at the event or make campaign stops in California for the event. As Ed O’Keefe reports, for the first time in a long time, the Golden State is offering up an early political treasure to the candidates.
Fifteen presidential candidates are attending California's Democratic convention this week, in an attempt to woo voters in the influential Super Tuesday state. Former Vice President Joe Biden, a frontrunner in the race, will not be attending.
More than a dozen Democratic presidential candidates are attending the California Democratic Convention in San Francisco. They’re being asked about the latest mass shooting in Virginia Beach as well as other pressing issues. Ed O'Keefe has the story.
It was a big weekend for more than a dozen Democratic presidential hopefuls who spoke at the party's California state convention. CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe was there and joined CBSN with more on the weekend's hottest topics.
While President Trump is in the U.K. for a state visit, Democrats are back home ramping up calls for impeachment. Also Monday, House Democrats threatened to hold both Attorney General William Barr and Commerce Secretary Wilbur Ross in contempt of Congress for not complying with subpoenas for documents related to the Trump administration's controversial decision to add a question about U.S. citizenship to the 2020 census. CBS News' Natalie Brand reports.
CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes joins CBSN from Capitol Hill with the latest on House Democrats' plans to hold Attorney General William Barr and former White House counsel Don McGahn in contempt of Congress related to their handling of the Mueller report.
Three members of Congress from Florida are calling for a facility housing unaccompanied immigrant children in their state to be shut down, citing unsafe conditions. One of those lawmakers, Rep. Donna Shalala, joins CBSN to discuss.
Former Vice President Joe Biden said Thursday he's against the Hyde Amendment, which bans federal funding for abortions in most cases, reversing course from his earlier position after criticism from his 2020 Democratic rivals. CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joins CBSN's "Red and Blue" with the latest details.
An Iowa Democratic Party fundraiser drew the largest gathering of presidential candidates so far. Joe Biden was the most notable absentee last night, though a new poll shows him leading the race among Iowa Democrats. Nancy Cordes reports.
Democratic lawmakers on Capitol Hill are grappling with the Hyde Amendment, which has long banned federal funding for most abortions. The amendment will be included in a spending bill being voted on this week. Washington Post congressional reporter Mike DeBonis joins CBSN to discuss the shifting debate on this issue.
In an interview with CBSN's "Red & Blue," Mike Gravel, a former senator from Alaska, praised the two teenagers running his long-shot, unconventional campaign for the Democratic Party's presidential nomination, saying the pair of young political operatives are helping him raise awareness about bold progressive ideas not discussed by other Democrats in the crowded race.
Attorney General William Barr has agreed to begin handing over "key evidence" underlying the report by special counsel Robert Mueller. In exchange, Democrats agreed to put off a vote to hold Mueller in contempt. Nancy Cordes reports.
Democratic front-runner Joe Biden is taking aim at President Trump during three campaign stops in Iowa. A recent poll found Biden leads the field there, but his primary opponents are also making gains. CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joined CBSN to discuss Biden's strategy.
Sen. Bernie Sanders delivered a vigorous defense of democratic socialism in a lengthy speech at George Washington University on Wednesday. He called for a "21st Century Bill of Rights," invoking the legacy of Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal while taking aim at President Trump.
In a new interview, President Trump said that he would take information offered by a foreign government about a political opponent. The statement brought immediate howls of outrage from Democrats. Paula Reid reports.
The Democratic National Committee is preparing to announce the lineups for two nights of debates June 26 and 27 in Miami. Four candidates failed to qualify. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns joined CBSN to explain how the makeup of the two groups could impact the debates.
The 20 Democratic candidates who qualified for the first primary debates were divided into two groups of ten. The debates will be held June 26 and 27. CBS News White House correspondent Weijia Jiang and Niall Stanage, White House columnist for The Hill, join CBSN with more.
President Trump is walking back statements he made about not alerting the FBI if he were to receive information on a political opponent from a foreign government. Democratic strategist Joel Payne and CBSN political contributor and conservative columnist Michael Graham join CBSN to discuss the president's comments and other top 2020 campaign headlines.
With Democrats trying to regain control of the Senate in November, one of the more competitive races will be in Maine. Republican Senator Susan Collins is facing one of her toughest reelection bids yet, with three Democratic challengers vying for her seat. Rachel Ohm, a reporter for the Portland Press Herald, joined CBS News to discuss the contest.
Missed the second half of the show? Mayor Pete Buttigieg joins Margaret Brennan discussing his 2020 campaign for president. A panel of experts discuss whether Democrats want “revolution or restoration” in 2020.
Have you ever wondered how CBS News creates its Battleground Tracker polls? With the 2020 race shifting into high gear, we want to make sure you can follow along with us. Anthony Salvanto joins CBSN to discuss the process behind creating these tracker polls.
The new CBS News Battleground Tracker poll finds Joe Biden remains the first choice of Democrats. But other candidates are finding support. Ed O'Keefe explains.
Several 2020 candidates have described their plans to tackle student loan debt, but it's more personal for one candidate in particular. Associated Press reporter Michelle Smith speaks to CBSN's "Red & Blue" about Pete Buttigieg's own debt and how he plans on fixing the growing national issue.
President Trump launched his bid for a second term by painting a scary picture of America's future if he is not re-elected. The president rallied with thousands of supporters in Orlando to officially start the campaign, while he faced turmoil back in Washington. He accused his critics of "un-American conduct," lashed out at the press and claimed that Democrats "want to destroy our country." Weijia Jiang reports.
President Trump held a kickoff rally with thousands of supporters in Orlando Tuesday night. In a speech that resembled 2016, he talked about voters' fears and slammed Democrats. A recent Quinnipiac University poll finds Democratic frontrunner Joe Biden leading Mr. Trump in Florida by nine points. It also shows the president trailing other Democrats in that state. CBS News' Major Garrett spoke exclusively with the president's campaign manager Brad Parscale who claims that polling nowadays is severely flawed.
President Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Erika Kirk spoke at Sunday's memorial service for Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, at State Farm Stadium in Arizona.
Gary Cohn, IBM vice chair and director of the National Economic Council in the first Trump term, said for companies in a "very difficult environment," cutting down on the cost of labor is "the one lever they can pull."
Scientists hope genetically modified mice will curb the spread of Lyme disease. They headed to Nantucket — home to a large population of the mice, ticks and deer spreading Lyme — to pitch their idea.
In an interview with CBS News' "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," the French president pushed back on criticism for recognizing a Palestinian state.
More than 140 countries have already taken that step and more are expected to do so at the U.N. General Assembly this week, including France.
President Trump is renewing his call to reestablish a U.S. presence at Bagram, even saying "we're talking now to Afghanistan" about the matter.
Gabrielle formed on Wednesday over the central Atlantic Ocean and became a hurricane on Sunday. It's the seventh named storm of the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season.
One person is dead and several people were wounded during a shooting Saturday night at Sky Meadow Country Club in Nashua, New Hampshire.
The suspect in the shooting at the ABC station in Sacramento, Anibal Hernandez-Santana, was released on bail on Saturday, authorities said, then arrested by the FBI later the same day.