For the first time, some CSX railroad workers to get paid sick leave
Several thousand workers will soon get a few days of sick leave per year — an issue that drove workers to the brink of strike last year.
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Trump, potential 2024 GOP contenders respond to Biden's State of the Union
Their responses offered an early preview of how they might run against Biden, their likely opponent in 2024.
Biden delivers 2nd State of the Union address
In his second State of the Union address, President Biden touted the country's economic gains and called on Republicans to help raise the debt ceiling, reform immigration and ban assault-style weapons. Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders responded with a combative speech, criticizing Democrats and calling Mr. Biden "unfit to serve." LeBron James broke the NBA's all-time scoring record held by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar for 39 years. And “La La Land,” the hit Hollywood musical, is heading to Broadway.
Biden: "Democracy remains unbowed and unbroken"
In his State of the Union address, President Biden spoke about America's "progress and resilience." He said, "Two years ago, our democracy faced its greatest threat since the Civil War. Today, though bruised, our democracy remains unbowed and unbroken." Watch that portion of his remarks.
Sarah Sanders: Biden surrendered to "woke mob"
Delivering the Republican response to President Biden's State of the Union address, Arkansas Gov. Sarah Huckabee Sanders accused the Biden administration of "doubling down on crazy." Watch a portion of her remarks.
Biden pushes for unity in State of the Union as he speaks to divided Congress
Biden's calls for bipartisanship comes as a new CBS News poll released Tuesday showed many Americans are still anxious about inflation and the economy.
Fact check: President Biden's 2023 State of the Union address
President Biden's 2023 address was filled with claims about the economy, health insurance and more. CBS News fact checked some of his statements.
Democratic expectations of the SOTU address
President Biden has plenty to address during his State of the Union Tuesday night, including the country's economic future. Ed O'Keefe and Caitlin Huey-Burns were joined by Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal to discuss what the Democratic party expects from the State of the Union.
7 key moments and takeaways from Biden's 2023 State of the Union address
The president took a victory lap celebrating Democrats' legislative accomplishments while pledging to work with Republicans.
Biden urges action on police reform
With the family of Tyre Nichols looking on, President Biden urged Congress to move forward with reforms to policing, including providing better training and more resources for social workers and services. Watch his remarks.
Biden faces divided Congress in State of the Union
President Biden will deliver his State of the Union address Tuesday night and is expected to tout the nation's economic progress and call for more bipartisan solutions to the nation's problems. Weijia Jiang has a preview.
Rep. Don Bacon on U.S.-China relations
Fallout from the Chinese spy balloon has put a renewed focus on China and foreign policy ahead of President Biden's State of the Union address. Republican Congressman Don Bacon of Nebraska joins CBS News' Ed O'Keefe and Caitlin Huey-Burns to discuss that plus the looming standoff over the debt ceiling.
Polling ahead of State of the Union
CBS News polling ahead of tonight's State of the Union address focuses on the issues that are most important to Democrats and Republicans. CBS News executive director of elections and surveys Anthony Salvanto joins "Red and Blue" to break down the numbers.
Biden: Democrats and GOP can work together
In his State of the Union address, President Biden said he believes Democrats and Republicans can find areas of bipartisan agreement. "The people sent us a clear message. Fighting for the sake of fighting, power for the sake of power, conflict for the sake of conflict, gets us nowhere," he said. Watch that portion of his remarks.
What to watch for in State of the Union
President Biden is expected to extend a hand to Republicans for bipartisanship in his State of the Union address Tuesday night. CBS News political analyst and Republican strategist Leslie Sanchez and CBS News political contributor and Democratic strategist Joel Payne joined John Dickerson on "Prime Time" to discuss the president's challenges and the GOP response to the State of the Union.
Republicans boo Biden's debt limit comments
In his State of the Union address, President Biden urged Congress to raise the debt ceiling and noted that the national debt increased by a record amount under the Trump administration. He also said some Republicans "want Medicare and Social Security to sunset," prompting boos from Republicans in the chamber. Watch that portion of his speech.
President Biden to address America on Tuesday night
CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has some early excerpts from the president's State of the Union speech, plus details on who Mr. Biden has personally invited to Capitol Hill.
White House focusing on economic progress
Ahead of President Biden's State of the Union address, White House deputy communications director Kate Berner joined "Red and Blue" to discuss the administration's successes and key points expected in the president's speech.
What will Biden prioritize in 2nd State of the Union address?
President Biden will outline his vision for building economic progress during his second State of the Union address Tuesday. Nancy Cordes reports.
Former Obama speechwriter on State of the Union
Cody Keenan, a former speechwriter for former President Barack Obama, explained what goes into writing a State of the Union address. He joins CBS News' John Dickerson to discuss.
Biden to lay out foreign policy vision
President Biden is expected to cover several topics during his State of the Union address Tuesday night, including foreign policy. CBS News anchors Lana Zak and Errol Barnett spoke with White House principal deputy press secretary Olivia Dalton about how he plans to address the topic.
Pentagon: Chinese spy balloon was 200 feet tall
The Pentagon says the suspected Chinese spy balloon was up to 200 feet tall. Though the U.S. shot this one down, the White House says similar balloons flew over U.S. territory during the Trump administration. Retired Air Force Colonel Scott Caine joins CBS News to discuss the United States' handling of the balloon takedown.
Biden to address COVID-19 and mental health
CBS News asked Louisiana Senator Bill Cassidy about where the G.O.P. and the president may find common ground to address COVID-19 and mental health issues.
Parties clash on debt limit ahead of address
Prominent Democrats and Republicans on both sides of the aisle are clashing on how to raise the debt ceiling. CBS News reporter Sarah Ewall-Wice discusses how politicians and the public view the debt ceiling.
Fence set up around Capitol for Biden address
President Biden will deliver his State of the Union address Tuesday night at the U.S. Capitol. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane discussed the temporary security measures for the event, guests invited by members of Congress and new comments from embattled Republican Congressman George Santos of New York.
Trump praises Mamdani after White House meeting: "I want him to do a great job"
President Trump and incoming New York Mayor Zohran Mamdani said they looked forward to working together in a remarkable scene at the White House.
Comey seeks to dismiss charges over alleged "fundamental errors" before grand jury
Comey's lawyers said in a filing that errors in the grand jury process "reflect the reckless and ill-conceived nature of this prosecution."
Watch full video of the Trump-Mamdani meeting
In a surprising shift of tone, the two were positive and often complimentary, with President Trump saying NYC Mayor-elect Zohran Mamdani "can do some things that I think are gonna be really great."
Zelenskyy talks with allies on peace plan as Trump sets Thanksgiving deadline
Ukraine's President Volodymyr Zelenskyy says U.S. peace plan forces Ukraine to choose between losing "dignity" or "a key partner."
Here's what's in Trump administration's proposed Russia-Ukraine peace plan
Trump administration officials have proposed a 28-point peace plan designed to end the Russia-Ukraine war — a framework that would require Ukraine to give up territory and swear off NATO membership.
Transportation Department wants fliers to dress up. Will it work?
The agency's "Golden Age of Travel" campaign aims to restore civility to air travel. Experts say they have doubts.
Stepbrother eyed in teen's cruise ship death may be called to testify, attorney says
A 16-year-old who is being eyed for possible involvement in the death of his stepsister on a Carnival cruise ship may be called to testify in person about the incident, an attorney said.
Here's what experts say is behind bitcoin's $800 billion drop
Bitcoin has erased all of its 2025 gains and is on track for its worst monthly performance since 2022. Here's what experts say about the decline.
Driver says eagle dropped cat through car's windshield on highway
Bald eagles are predatory birds that can stand up to 3 feet tall and have a wingspan stretching more than 8 feet.