Pete Hegseth asked to respond to protesters
During Pete Hegseth's Senate confirmation hearing, Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) asked Hegseth to respond to earlier disruptions from protesters and comment on topics like the U.S. relationship with Israel.
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Hegseth asked about women in the military
During Tuesday's Senate confirmation hearing, Sen. Jeanne Shaheen (D-New Hampshire) asked Pete Hegseth, Donald Trump's pick for secretary of defense, about his previous comments on women in the military. Hegseth has said in the past that women shouldn't be in combat roles. Following Shaheen's time, Sen. Tom Cotton (R-Arkansas) continued the line of questioning about women in the military.
Hegseth asked to explain what a "jagoff" is
During Pete Hegseth's Senate confirmation hearing Tuesday, Senator Jack Reed (D-Rhode Island) asked Hegseth to explain the term "jagoff." See the moment.
Watch: Pete Hegseth gives opening statement
Pete Hegseth spoke about his life and his military service in opening remarks at his Senate confirmation hearing to be President-elect Donald Trump's defense secretary. Hegseth was interrupted at points by protesters.
Part 1 of Smith report on Trump probe released
Part one of the final report on the investigation into President-elect Donald Trump by former special counsel Jack Smith has been made public. It details his investigative findings in the federal 2020 election interference case. CBS News political reporter Katrina Kaufman has more.
Biden to reflect on foreign policy legacy
President Biden on Monday will deliver remarks at the State Department about his administration's foreign policy legacy as a whole and what the White House calls his efforts to strengthen the United States and lead the world. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has more.
Trump Cabinet confirmation hearings begin
Several of President-elect Donald Trump's Cabinet choices, including defense secretary pick Pete Hegseth, will have their Senate confirmation hearings this week. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes has more.
Audio from inside Trump's sentencing
President-elect Donald Trump has been sentenced to unconditional discharge for his New York "hush money" trial conviction. Listen to audio from the sentencing along with analysis from CBS News legal contributor Jessica Levinson.
Trump sentenced to "unconditional discharge"
President-elect Donald Trump has received a sentence of "unconditional discharge" for his New York state conviction on 34 counts of falsifying business records. Norah O'Donnell anchored CBS News' special report.
Trump to be sentenced in "hush money" case
President-elect Donald Trump will be sentenced Friday for his New York "hush money" conviction. Trump was found guilty last year on 34 counts for falsifying business records. CBS News political reporter Olivia Rinaldi has more.
The Rev. Andrew Young remembers Jimmy Carter
The former U.S. ambassador to the U.N., the Rev. Andrew Young, spoke Thursday at Jimmy Carter's state funeral about his relationship with the former president, saying Carter was a blessing from God. See Young's full remarks.
James Carter recites Beatitudes at funeral
Jimmy Carter's grandson, James Carter, spoke Thursday at the former president's funeral, reciting the Beatitudes.
President Biden eulogizes President Carter
President Biden spoke of Jimmy Carter's character and friendship as he eulogized the former president Thursday at the National Cathedral. See the president's full remarks.
Jimmy Carter's grandson, Jason, gives eulogy
Jason Carter spoke at Jimmy Carter's funeral Thursday about some of his favorite memories of the former president and the work that's been done by the Carter Center.
Stuart Eizenstat remembers Carter's legacy
Stuart Eizenstat, Jimmy Carter's former chief domestic policy adviser, spoke about Carter's time as president when he spoke at Thursday's state funeral. See Eizenstat's full address.
Sons of Ford and Mondale eulogize Carter
Steven Ford, the son of former President Gerald Ford, and Ted Mondale, the son of Vice President Walter Mondale, each delivered eulogies for former President Jimmy Carter Thursday at Carter's state funeral. See their full remarks.
Walter Mondale's son eulogizes Jimmy Carter
Walter Mondale served as Jimmy Carter's vice president. Mondale's son, Ted Mondale, delivered his father's eulogy for Carter at the former president's funeral on Thursday.
Joshua Carter speaks at Jimmy Carter funeral
Jimmy Carter's grandson, Joshua Carter, remembered his grandfather and read a passage at the state funeral for the former president. See Carter's full address.
Carter enters National Cathedral for funeral
The state funeral of Jimmy Carter began Thursday with the casket of the former president entering the National Cathedral. Norah O'Donnell anchored CBS News' special report on the ceremony.
Trump, Pence shake hands at Carter's funeral
President-elect Donald Trump shook hands with his former vice president, Mike Pence, Thursday at former President Jimmy Carter's funeral. Norah O'Donnell anchored CBS News' special report on the funeral proceedings.
Carter's casket arrives at National Cathedral
Jimmy Carter's casket arrived at the National Cathedral Thursday morning for the former president's state funeral. Norah O'Donnell anchored CBS News' special report.
Jimmy Carter's personal pastor looks back
Tony Lowden served as former President Jimmy Carter's personal pastor. He joined CBS News to remember Carter's life.
Jimmy Carter's casket leaves the Capitol
Jimmy Carter's casket left the Capitol Thursday morning after two days of the former president lying in state. Norah O'Donnell anchored CBS News' special report.
National day of mourning for Carter begins
Former President Jimmy Carter's state funeral will be held Thursday at the National Cathedral in Washington, D.C., CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more on what to expect.
Lawmakers remember Jimmy Carter
Members of Congress Tuesday took part in a memorial for the late President Jimmy Carter. Meghan Hays, former director of message planning in the Biden administration, and Maura Gillespie, former adviser to former House Speaker John Boehner, join "America Decides" to discuss his life and legacy.
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Senate GOP eyes key Friday vote in different approach to end shutdown
Senate Republicans are planning a different approach to try and end the government shutdown on Friday. Follow live updates here.
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Airlines scramble to comply with FAA order cutting thousands of flights
The FAA ordered airlines to cut thousands of flights starting Friday as the agency deals with air traffic controller shortages during the government shutdown.
Judge orders Trump administration to fully fund SNAP benefits for November
U.S. District Judge John McConnell ordered the Trump administration to provide the full food stamp benefits by Friday.
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ICE's detainee population reaches 66,000, a new record high, statistics show
ICE's detainee population is at the highest level on record as President Trump intensifies his crackdown on illegal immigration — and just over half did not have criminal charges or convictions, according to data obtained by CBS News.
Tesla shareholders approve CEO Elon Musk's $1 trillion pay package
The vote comes after a top shareholder, Norway's sovereign wealth fund, said it would vote against the pay package.
Justices let Trump enforce new passport policy removing "X" gender marker
The Supreme Court agreed to freeze a lower court order that stopped the State Department from enforcing a new passport policy put into place by President Trump earlier this year.
Cowboys' Marshawn Kneeland dead at age 24
The Department of Public Safety said officers found Kneeland's vehicle abandoned after a crash, then found his body nearby.
Judge issues preliminary injunction against federal agents over use of force
A federal judge issued a preliminary injunction against federal immigration agents' use of force during Operation Midway Blitz, telling lawyers for the Trump administration she found their evidence "simply not credible."
Man who threw sandwich at federal agent in D.C. found not guilty
A man who was charged with throwing a sandwich at a federal agent was found not guilty of one count of misdemeanor assault by a jury in Washington, D.C.