Congress punts shutdown deadlines to March
Congress approved a short-term bill Thursday to keep the government funded through early March. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion explains what could happen next.
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New Hampshire voters on GOP candidates
Republican presidential candidates are trading barbs on the campaign trail five days out from the New Hampshire primary. CBS News political correspondent Caitlin Huey-Burns sat down with voters to discuss the race.
Biden campaign to lean into abortion rights
President Biden is planning a big push to highlight abortion access as part of his reelection campaign. Democratic Rep. Katherine Clark of Massachusetts joins "America Decides" to unpack the strategy.
House passes stopgap funding bill
Congress passed a bill Thursday that would prevent a partial government shutdown. It now heads to President Biden's desk. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has the details.
Economic questions for 2024 candidates
CBS News interviewed economists and policy experts across the ideological spectrum to come up with questions voters should ask to evaluate presidential candidates. Jeff Stein, White House economics reporter for the Washington Post, joins to run through the list.
Asa Hutchinson's anti-Trump presidential campaign mocked by DNC
"This news comes as a shock to those of us who could've sworn he had already dropped out," DNC national press secretary Sarafina Chitika said in a statement.
J. B. Pritzker on state of Biden's campaign
A new CBS News poll finds former President Donald Trump, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley are all polling ahead of President Biden in hypothetical 2024 matchups. Illinois Gov. J. B. Pritzker joins "America Decides" to examine the state of Mr. Biden's reelection campaign.
History of Iowa's impact on White House bids
The Iowa caucuses can launch campaigns onto the nomination or bury them beneath the snowdrifts. CBS News chief political analyst John Dickerson explains.
Poll: GOP voters say border is a top issue
A new CBS News poll shows immigration is a top issue for Republican voters. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has more.
What a Trump win in Iowa could mean for Biden
Former President Donald Trump is heavily favored to win the Iowa caucuses Monday night. Minnesota Democratic Sen. Tina Smith joins "America Decides" to discuss what a Trump win could mean for the general election.
Polls open in Taiwan's presidential election
Polls are now open in Taiwan and millions are expected to vote in the presidential election this weekend. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Elizabeth Palmer reports. Then, David Sacks, fellow for Asia studies at the Council on Foreign Relations, joins to explain the U.S.' role in the region.
Texas accused of stymying help for migrants
CBS News has learned that Texas officials are being accused of purposely making it harder to coordinate its migrant busing operation to Democratic-led cities. National correspondent Manuel Bojorquez reports.
Why week before Iowa caucuses is crucial
The first contest of 2024 is one week away. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett examines how candidates are trying to make their last pitches before the Iowa caucuses.
Ex-Capitol officer unpacks Congressional bid
Former Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn announced a congressional bid in Maryland on the eve of three years since the riot on Capitol Hill. Dunn, who was on duty that day, sat down with CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion to discuss why he decided to run.
Biden continues chiding Trump on Jan. 6
President Biden went after former President Donald Trump while speaking to voters in South Carolina on Monday. Biden campaign spokesperson Kevin Munoz joins "America Decides" to assess the state of the president's reelection bid.
DeSantis, Haley sharpen Trump attacks
There are 10 days and counting until the Iowa Republican Caucus. At town halls Thursday, Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis and former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley ramped up criticism of former President Donald Trump. CBS News politics reporter Zak Hudak has more.
Biden casts Trump as threat to democracy
President Biden spoke Friday in Blue Bell, Pennsylvania, near Valley Forge, to mark three years since the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has analysis following the president's remarks.
Historian examines state of U.S. democracy
Saturday marks three years since the Jan. 6 assault on the U.S. Capitol. William Howell, professor of American politics at the University of Chicago, joins CBS News to examine the challenges facing American democracy.
Democrats: Trump profited from foreign money
House Democrats say Donald Trump's businesses got millions in foreign payments while he was president. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion and Punchbowl News reporter Andrew Desiderio join "America Decides" to examine the report.
Biden campaign starts 2024 with Jan. 6 focus
Saturday marks three years since the deadly Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol. President Biden is spotlighting the violence from that day in a new campaign ad. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett unpacks the shift in the Biden campaign's strategy.
Charlamagne says he regrets endorsing Biden
More than three years after President Biden thanked Black voters in his victory speech, he faces waning support from that very group. This as influential radio host Charlamagne tha God told Politico he regrets backing Mr. Biden in 2020. Politico reporter Brakkton Booker, the writer of the piece, joins "America Decides" to discuss why it could impact the president's reelection efforts.
Congress faces early 2024 shutdown deadlines
Congress is facing a series of looming deadlines as the new year kicks off. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion explains.
Poll: Biden losing support among key groups
A new USA Today/Suffolk University poll says President Biden is losing support from key groups who turned out for him in 2020. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe looks at the challenges for Mr. Biden's reelection bid.
Biden says he's in close contact with Zelenskyy
President Biden said he's staying in close contact with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy, with Western military aid stalled and Kyiv running low on supplies. Republican lawmakers say aid to both Ukraine and Israel hinges on sweeping policy changes along the U.S. southern border. Skyler Henry reports.
How Texas' migrant buses are impacting cities
Democratic mayors of large cities are renewing calls for federal help over the migrant crisis. Texas Gov. Greg Abbott's busing operation has already transported more than 80,000 migrants out of the state. CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent and "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan has more.
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Joni Ernst won't seek reelection to Senate in 2026, sources say
GOP Sen. Joni Ernst of Iowa is expected to announce next week she's not running for reelection in 2026.
Hurricane Katrina in photos, 20 years later: "We're the land they forgot about"
While Hurricane Katrina's toll didn't become clear for days, the storm ultimately led to nearly 1,400 deaths, according to the National Hurricane Center.
Trump revokes Kamala Harris' Secret Service protection
Congress passed a law in 2008 that limits Secret Service protection for former vice presidents to up to six months after leaving office.
Feds charge man who burned U.S. flag outside White House
Federal prosecutors in D.C. filed charges against a veteran who burned an American flag outside the White House, after President Trump ordered the Justice Department to investigate flag burning.
Families of 2 children killed in Minneapolis school shooting speak out
The family of one of the victims shot early Wednesday morning at Annunciation Catholic Church in southwest Minneapolis spoke out for the first time Thursday afternoon.
2 dead after getting flesh-eating bacteria from eating raw oysters
Vibrio vulnificus is a bacteria that occurs in warm coastal waters or raw seafood. It can cause necrotizing fasciitis, a life-threatening illness.
Biggest takeaways from the government's latest inflation data
Persistent inflation remains a pain point for consumers — and for the Federal Reserve as it weighs whether to lower interest rates.
"Potential evidence" found in search for dad accused of killing 3 daughters
The FBI said it had recovered "potential evidence" while searching nearly 250 acres of rugged wilderness for signs of Travis Decker.
Alabama town's first Black mayor reelected after being locked out of office
The first Black mayor of an Alabama town has won election by a landslide, four years after he ran unopposed but was prevented from serving.