CDC workers protest after director's firing
CDC workers in Atlanta are staging a protest after the White House announced that CDC Director Susan Monarez has been fired. CBS News correspondent Skyler Henry reports.
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White House: CDC director has been fired
The White House said again Thursday that CDC Director Susan Monarez has been fired. Monarez's lawyers had argued that she was still leaving the agency. CBS News White House reporter Aaron Navarro has more.
Details on CDC director's refusal to step down
CDC Director Susan Monarez is refusing to step down from her role, even after the Department of Health and Human Services announced that she no longer leads the organization. CBS News White House reporter Olivia Rinaldi has more.
Kyla Scanlon on Trump move to fire Fed governor
Economic commentator and New York Times bestselling author Kyla Scanlon joins CBS News to discuss President Trump's plan to fire Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook and Nvidia's upcoming earnings report.
Trump comments on Taylor Swift, takes questions
President Trump took questions on a host of issues following his Cabinet meeting Tuesday at the White House, speaking about the Federal Reserve, his crime crackdown in Washington, D.C., Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's engagement and more.
Trump wants death penalty for murders in D.C.
President Trump said Tuesday that the death penalty will be sought for murders that take place in Washington, D.C., as the administration's crime crackdown in the city continues. CBS News White House reporter Aaron Navarro has more.
States told to enforce English for truckers
Washington, California and New Mexico are being put on a deadline to begin enforcing the Department of Transportation's new English language requirements for commercial truck drivers. CBS News correspondent Shanelle Kaul has more.
Trump move to fire Fed governor: What we know
President Trump announced his firing of Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook on Monday following months of public attacks against the central bank. Cook and her attorney responded Tuesday saying the president has no legal basis for the move and that they plan to file a lawsuit challenging the firing. CBS News' Olivia Rinaldi and Jo Ling Kent have more.
Democrats voting on key resolutions
Democrats are voting on key resolutions at the Democratic National Committee summer meeting. CBS News correspondent Nidia Cavazos has more details.
Democrats rally at DNC summer meeting
The Democratic National Committee began its summer meeting on Monday in Minneapolis. CBS News' Nidia Cavazos breaks down highlights from the first day.
Democrats look ahead to 2026 midterm elections
The Democratic National Committee kicked off its summer meetings in Minneapolis on Monday. CBS News political editorial producer Hunter Woodall breaks down how Democrats are looking ahead to the 2026 midterm elections.
Trump says he's fired Fed Governor Lisa Cook
President Trump announced Monday that he's fired Federal Reserve Governor Lisa Cook after months of public attacks against the central bank. In a letter posted on social media, Trump accused Cook of making false statements on mortgage documents, actions he claimed were "gross negligence" and "potentially criminal."
House committee subpoenas Epstein estate
The Republican-led House Oversight Committee has issued a subpoena to the estate of convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, requesting more than a dozen categories of documents. Lawmakers are also looking for entries within a book created by Epstein's associate, Ghislaine Maxwell, for his 50th birthday. The Wall Street Journal reported last month that President Trump had allegedly signed a letter in that book. The president denied the report and called it "fake" in a defamation lawsuit against the publication.
DNC chair urges Democrats to "fight"
Top Democrats emphasized party unity and railed against President Trump's policies on the first day of the Democratic National Committee's annual summer meeting in Minneapolis Monday. CBS News correspondent Nidia Cavazos has more.
Trump says he wants more cases like Intel deal
President Trump said Monday that he hopes to have more deals like the agreement announced with tech company Intel last week that gave the U.S. government a 10% stake in the company. Peggy Collins, Washington bureau chief for Bloomberg News, and Julia Manchester, national political reporter for the Hill, joined "The Takeout" to discuss.
Malcolm Kenyatta on Democratic Party's future
Leaders of the Democratic National Committee have a lot to grapple with as they gather this week in Minneapolis for their annual summer meeting. DNC vice chair and Pennsylvania State Representative Malcolm Kenyatta Joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
Details on Trump's bail, flag burning orders
President Trump signed executive orders Monday aimed at ending cashless bail in Washington, D.C., and directing the Justice Department to investigate instances of flag burning. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes has more.
Bill Daley on crime in Chicago, Trump
Bill Daley served as White House chief of staff for President Obama and his family has long political ties to Chicago, with his father and brother both serving as mayor. He joined "The Takeout" to discuss crime in the Windy City and President Trump potentially deploying National Guard troops there as he has in Washington, D.C.
Rep. Glenn Ivey on Kilmar Abrego Garcia case
Rep. Glenn Ivey joins "The Takeout" to discuss Kilmar Abrego Garcia's case and President Trump's crime crackdown in Washington, D.C.
Abrego Garcia's immediate deportation blocked
Kilmar Abrego Garcia is back in ICE custody and the Department of Homeland Security says he's being processed for deportation to Uganda, but a judge has blocked that deportation from happening for the time being. CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more.
Inside the numbers on Trump's D.C. takeover
CBS News Department of Justice reporter Jake Rosen has the latest news on President Trump's National Guard deployment and federal takeover of law enforcement in Washington, D.C., and the possibility of similar actions in other cities.
Trump signs orders on bail, flag burning
President Trump signed an executive order Monday aimed at ending cashless bail in Washington. D.C. He also an order directing the Justice Department to investigate instances of flag burning. CBS News White House reporter Olivia Rinaldi has more.
Next steps for Democrats still unclear
The Democratic National Committee kicked off its annual summer meetings in Minneapolis Monday with the party facing a number of tough issues as it tries to bounce back from 2024's losses. The DNC is trailing the Republican Party by tens of millions of dollars in cash on hand and members are divided about messaging and the right path forward. CBS News political reporter Hunter Woodall reports.
Minnesota lawmaker shooting survivor speaks
Minnesota State Sen. John Hoffman, who survived being shot in June, spoke Monday as the Democratic National Committee kicked off its summer meeting Monday in Minneapolis. CBS News political editorial producer Hunter Woodall has more details from Minnesota.
Gov. Abbott set to sign redistricting bill
The Texas legislature approved a congressional redistricting plan that would favor Republicans, and Gov. Greg Abbott is expected to sign the bill within the week. CBS News' Taurean Small has more details from Capitol Hill.
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Watch Live: Charlie Kirk memorial service honors conservative activist
President Trump, Vice President JD Vance and Erika Kirk are speaking at Sunday's memorial service for Charlie Kirk, founder of Turning Point USA, at State Farm Stadium in Arizona.
U.K, Australia and Canada recognize Palestinian state despite U.S. opposition
More than 140 countries have already taken that step and more are expected to do so at the U.N. General Assembly this week, including France.
Macron calls Ambassador Kushner's criticism of France "unacceptable" for diplomat
In an interview with CBS News' "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," the French president pushed back on criticism for recognizing a Palestinian state.
Former Trump economic official says "we've seen the job market degrade"
Gary Cohn, IBM vice chair and director of the National Economic Council in the first Trump term, said for companies in a "very difficult environment," cutting down on the cost of labor is "the one lever they can pull."
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ICE threatens lawsuits if Democratic states don't hold migrants
The Department of Homeland Security is escalating its clash with so-called sanctuary states, warning multiple states they could face legal action, CBS News has learned.
Pentagon to impose new limits on media, documents show
The Pentagon's new guidelines were sent to reporters on Friday.
Newsom signs bill barring on-duty federal officers from wearing masks in California
California Gov. Gavin Newsom also signed bills enhancing protections for children at schools, hospitals.
1 dead, 2 injured in shooting at New Hampshire country club; suspect arrested
One person is dead and several people were wounded during a shooting Saturday night at Sky Meadow Country Club in Nashua, New Hampshire.
Rabbi Angela Buchdahl on Rosh Hashanah, and a return to "our better selves"
As the Jewish calendar marks Rosh Hashanah, Rabbi Angela Buchdahl offers a message to us all about commemorating the New Year.