Concerns of more domestic terror attacks

U.S. intelligence is concerned over the possibility of more domestic terror attacks, especially during the upcoming Biden inauguration. Catherine Herridge reports.

• Jan 16, 2021
• 02:09

D.C. fortifies security ahead of Biden inauguration

The nation's capital is on lockdown as it prepares for the upcoming Biden inauguration. Kris Van Cleave reports on the unprecedented enhancement of security for an inauguration.

• Jan 16, 2021
• 03:15

Heightened security for Inauguration Day

Heightened security measures are in place in Washington and across the country ahead of President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration this week. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports on what Washington, D.C., is seeing in President Trump's last weekend in office.

• Jan 16, 2021
• 09:47

State Capitols boarded up, fenced off and patrolled by troops

Governors have declared states of emergency, closed capitols to the public and called up troops ahead of President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration.

• Jan 16, 2021

Authorities up security ahead of inauguration

The Department of Justice's inspector general is opening an investigation into law enforcement's preparation and response to the January 6 riot at the U.S. Capitol. The investigation comes as law enforcement officials ramp up security in the nation's capital amid growing threats of violence between now and Inauguration Day. CBS News' Natalie Brand has the latest from Capitol Hill.

• Jan 15, 2021
• 06:42

Renewed calls for D.C. statehood following riots

Lawmakers are renewing calls for D.C. statehood following last week's attack on the U.S. Capitol. Under federal law, U.S. presidents have control over the D.C. National Guard and D.C. police department. The district's congresswoman, Eleanor Holmes Norton, has now re-introduced a bill that could make Washington, D.C., the 51st state. She joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss.

• Jan 14, 2021
• 08:11

Authorities on "high alert" at U.S. Capitol

Federal law enforcement is facing severe backlash over its lack of preparation ahead of the January 6 riot at the Capitol. Now, just a week after the deadly attack, 20,000 National Guard troops have been deployed to Washington to secure the Capitol. The response comes as federal officials warn the "success" of last week's chaos could fuel more violence ahead of President-elect Joe Biden's inauguration January 20. CBS News' Natalie Brand has the latest.

• Jan 14, 2021
• 05:32

Pentagon beefs up security around Capitol

The Pentagon is prepared to deploy up to 20,000 National Guard troops to the U.S. Capitol ahead of Inauguration Day. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns and Politico White House and Washington reporter Daniel Lippman joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with more on the security preparations.

• Jan 13, 2021
• 10:14

National Guard sending 20,000 troops to D.C.

Thousands of troops are guarding the Capitol as the Defense Department warns that the threat level for violence is very high ahead of President-elect Biden's inauguration. Kris Van Cleave reports.

• Jan 13, 2021
• 02:26

National Guard troops fill Capitol due to high threat level

There are approximately 2,000 troops in the Capitol because of a "very high" threat level.

• Jan 13, 2021

Law enforcement group decries Capitol "anarchy"

Scenes of violence and chaos at the U.S. Capitol shocked America and the world on Wednesday, when a mob of pro-Trump protesters, some of them armed, forced their way into the building, ransacking the offices of lawmakers who fled for their lives. Larry Cosme, national president of the Federal Law Enforcement Officers Association, joins Anne-Marie Green on CBSN AM to discuss the failure of crowd control and law enforcement that disrupted American democracy.

• Jan 7, 2021
• 09:50

Response to Capitol assault reveals racial double standard

As the world watched an angry mob attack the U.S. Capitol, images of what appeared to be a double standard emerged. Jericka Duncan has the story.

• Jan 10, 2021
• 03:02

Pro-Trump protesters storm U.S. Capitol

Pro-Trump protesters stormed the U.S. Capitol in an attempt to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. The National Guard, FBI, D.C. Police and officers from surrounding states descended on the Capitol to help de-escalate the violence. Charles Marino, CEO of Sentinel Security Solutions, joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss the events and the security breach.

• Jan 6, 2021
• 09:39

Minnesota officials on help for long-term care

Minnesota Governor Tim Walz held a briefing Friday on the state's response to COVID-19, which has led to more than 3,800 reported deaths in the state. Officials highlighted steps the state is taking to care for residents of long-term care facilities.

• Dec 4, 2020
• 34:14

Portland city commissioner's home and city hall targeted

People in Portland broke a window and threw burning flares and paint-filled balloons at the commissioner's house, according to authorities.

• Nov 6, 2020

Raging fires in California leave trail of destruction

The Creek Fire has burned at least 46,000 acres. It's just one of three major fires burning in California, all with no containment. Jonathan Vigliotti reports.

• Sep 6, 2020
• 02:25

Portland protests turn deadly

The Wisconsin Senate plans to meet in a special session this week to discuss police reform in wake of the police shooting of Jacob Blake. This comes after a deadly clash broke out in Portland between President Trump supporters and counter-protesters. Mola Lenghi reports.

• Aug 30, 2020
• 02:10

2020 Daily Trail Markers: Federal agents are being sent to Kenosha, Wisconsin

Republicans have blasted Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers for not sending enough help to Kenosha on Tuesday to deal with the protests/

• Aug 27, 2020

National Guard commander to condemn use of force on D.C. protests

Protesters were removed from the park as President Trump walked to nearby​ St. John's Church after giving a press conference in June.

• Jul 27, 2020

Active-duty soldiers ordered to pull out of Washington D.C.

President Trump ordered them to D.C. just hours before he walked across Lafayette Park, using the Chairman of the Joint Chiefs as a prop.

• Jun 6, 2020

Keke Palmer urges National Guardsmen to join protesters

"Let the revolution be televised. March beside us and show us that you're here for us. Make history with us," she said.

• Jun 3, 2020

D.C. religious leaders criticize Trump visits

President Trump is facing backlash from local religious leaders for his visits to a historic church and national shrine amid the protests this week over George Floyd's death. CBS News White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joins CBSN to break down the latest developments.

• Jun 3, 2020
• 11:23

D.C. National Guard opens probe into low-flying helicopter over protest

Video emerged Monday of a military helicopter hovering low over protesters in Washington, D.C., after the district's 7 p.m. curfew.

• Jun 3, 2020

Trump's visit to church sparks outrage

Police and National Guard troops used tear gas and flash-bang explosives to push back a crowd peacefully protesting outside the White House Monday, so that President Trump could pay a quick visit to the historic St. John's Church. His photo-op prompted criticism from religious leaders. Rev. Dr. Nichole R. Phillips, an associate professor at Emory University, joins CBSN to discuss.

• Jun 2, 2020
• 09:17

Cuomo: "Violence never works"

As deaths from coronavirus continued to drop to lows not seen since March, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo used his daily coronavirus briefing Sunday afternoon to plead for calm after a night of unrest statewide. "Violence never works," he said. Watch his remarks here.

• May 31, 2020
• 04:35

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