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White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre told reporters Wednesday that President Biden was "familiar with" what his son, Hunter, was going to say outside the Capitol after defying a subpoena from the House Oversight Committee. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has more.
The House voted along party lines Wednesday to formalize an impeachment inquiry into President Biden. CBS News' Catherine Herridge and Nikole Killion report.
Over a third of Democrats think President Biden shouldn't be running for reelection.
Hunter Biden held an impromptu news conference on the steps of the Capitol Wednesday, admitting he's made mistakes in his life but maintaining that his father, President Biden, is not involved in his business and that "MAGA Republicans" have belittled his recovery. Hunter was subpoenaed by the GOP-led House Oversight Committee, which is investigating the president and his family.
Hunter Biden is facing a possible contempt of Congress charge after defying a subpoena from the GOP-led House Oversight Committee for a closed-door deposition set to take place Wednesday. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge is following the developments from the Capitol.
Family members of Americans taken hostage by Hamas during the Oct. 7 terror attack on Israel spoke at the White House after meeting with President Biden. They are calling for the release of all of the remaining hostages, which they believe includes eight Americans and about 130 others.
House Republicans spoke to reporters after Hunter Biden defied their subpoena for closed-door testimony Wednesday. The GOP-led House Oversight Committee and House Judiciary Committee had planned to depose Hunter as part of their investigation into his father, President Biden.
House Speaker Mike Johnson argues that the vote to formalize an impeachment inquiry into President Biden is not a political decision, but a legal one. Democrats have argued the inquiry is retaliation for the impeachments of former President Donald Trump. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane is following the developments ahead of the vote set for Wednesday afternoon.
Hunter Biden decided to not participate in a closed-door deposition Wednesday, defying a subpoena from the GOP-led House Oversight Committee. That clears the way for Republicans to initiate contempt of Congress proceedings against the president's son. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge has more on Hunter Biden, and CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports on an upcoming House vote for Republicans' impeachment inquiry into President Biden.
Biden's warning over "indiscriminate bombing" in Gaza fails to slow Israel's bombardment, as Palestinians say they're facing a "war of starvation."
House Republicans are set to vote Wednesday on making their impeachment inquiry of President Biden official. A monthslong investigation has not found evidence of wrongdoing by the president and the White House denies there is any. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more.
The Republican-led House of Representatives is set to vote Wednesday on whether to push forward with the impeachment inquiry into President Biden. It follows a monthslong investigation into the president and his family's business affairs that so far has failed to produce any evidence of high crimes or misdemeanors. Nikole Killion reports.
CBS News has learned the White House is telling lawmakers it might be willing to support a new policy to expel migrants without asylum screenings in an effort to convince Republicans to back aid to Ukraine. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with President Biden and congressional leaders Tuesday hoping for vital aid. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe reports.
President Biden met with Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy at the White House Tuesday. Mr. Biden called on Congress to "do the right thing" as funding for Ukraine's war against Russia runs out.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy made his case for more aid in Washington, D.C., Tuesday. CBS News' Major Garrett and Nancy Cordes join "America Decides" to unpack Zelenskyy's joint news conference with President Biden.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's trip to Washington, D.C., comes as Congress works to negotiate a last-minute potential aid package. Kadia Goba, political reporter for Semafor, joins "America Decides" to discuss how lawmakers are responding to Zelenskyy's joint news conference with President Biden.
President Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a joint news conference Tuesday after meeting at the White House. Both leaders are pushing Congress to pass more aid for Kyiv. CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett joins "America Decides" to examine Mr. Biden's remarks.
"There's no question about the need to take on Hamas," President Biden said. But he said Israel is starting to lose support as the toll of the war grows.
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with President Biden at the White House on Monday to request more aid for his country's fight against the ongoing Russian invasion. The two leaders held a press conference urging Congress to approve more funding. Ed O'Keefe reports.
New Hampshire Governor Chris Sununu is expected to endorse Republican presidential candidate Nikki Haley, sources tell CBS News. CBS News campaign reporter Nidia Cavazos is following the latest in the 2024 presidential race.
President Biden and Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy held a joint news conference Tuesday after meeting at the White House. Both leaders are pushing Congress to pass more aid for Kyiv. "CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell anchors a special report.
Several major donors say the outreach to donors and "bundlers" who collected big-dollar donations in 2020 has been lacking for the past three years.
Lawyers for Hunter Biden say the firearms charges against him are unconstitutional, and they are also challenging David Weiss' appointment as special counsel.
A new CBS News poll shows what Americans think about the economy and the Israel-Hamas war, with major implications for 2024. CBS News' Anthony Salvanto, Ed O'Keefe and Bo Erickson have more.
The Senate has approved the Epstein Files Transparency Act to compel the release of documents, after the House passed it 427 to 1.
President Trump accused a journalist of trying to "embarrass" Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman.
A federal court ordered Texas to use House district lines adopted in 2021 for next year's congressional elections.
President Trump said Tuesday he will designate Saudi Arabia as a major non-NATO ally, marking a step up in defense ties between the U.S. and the Gulf monarchy.
If President Trump signs the bill passed by the House and Senate requiring DOJ to release documents tied to investigations of Jeffrey Epstein, here's what could be published.
Hanan Elatr Khashoggi said Tuesday she was "disappointed" to hear President Trump describing her late husband, Jamal Khashoggi, in a way that "kind of justifies a crime."
The bill aims to impose restrictions on ballroom donors seeking to influence the administration.
A loose wire on the ship Dali may have been responsible for the power outages that eventually led to the collapse of Baltimore's Francis Scott Key Bridge in 2024, according to the NTSB.
Software error in some Honda Accord Hybrid vehicles can cause drivers to lose power, increasing the risk of a crash, NHTSA said.