Court hearing scheduled for Rep. Chris Collins in insider trading case
The New York Republican, charged with insider trading, is accused of sharing information with his son about a biotech company in which he held the largest shares
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James Comey slams Trump for calling Michael Cohen a "rat"
The former FBI director, fired by President Trump in 2017, testified before a House panel Monday. Afterward he commented on a Trump tweet in which he called his former personal lawyer a "rat"
Ballot security a concern long before disputed N.C. race
Bladen County, North Carolina is at the center of a disputed congressional election rife with suspicions of fraud
Senate votes to end U.S. support for Saudi war in Yemen
The vote was largely symbolic, however, because the House will not be voting on the resolution this year
Sexual harassment reform bill passes both houses of Congress
The House and Senate have reached a compromise on legislation to reform their sexual harassment policies on Wednesday
Judge strikes down Maine Republican's challenge to ranked-choice voting law
Republican Rep. Bruce Poliquin launched a challenge to Maine's new ranked-choice voting law after it cost him re-election
Mattis, Pompeo brief House members on Khashoggi murder
The defense secretary and State Department Secretary Mike Pomeo briefed House members on Capitol Hill in a closed-door session a day after CIA Director Gina Haspel briefed a smaller group
Trump says Mexico will pay for wall; Mexican president says he didn't talk wall funding with Trump
Trump and Obrador spoke on the phone Wednesday about immigration
Nancy Pelosi speaks at weekly press conference
Pelosi has secured enough Democratic votes to become the speaker of the House
Pelosi agrees to term limits for party leaders
Nancy Pelosi has gained enough support to be the next House Speaker by agreeing to limit her term to 4 years. CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes takes CBSN through the latest developments
House and Senate reach compromise on reforming sexual harassment policies
A vote in the Senate could take place as soon as this week
Trump clashes with Pelosi & Schumer
An Oval Office meeting between President Trump, House Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi and Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer quickly escalated Tuesday during a discussion over border security and a potential government shutdown. CBS News chief White House correspondent Major Garrett and CBS News chief congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes join CBSN to discuss the latest developments.
Impeach Trump? Not so fast, say these Democratic leaders
Democratic lawmakers have practical and political realities of their own to consider, particularly with another presidential election on the horizon
Trump had a "temper tantrum" over border wall, Schumer says
Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said the president had a "temper tantrum" in a meeting that spiraled out of control over border wall funding
House Judiciary Committee releases transcript of James Comey testimony
Comey agreed to speak before the committee in a closed session if the transcript would be made public
North Carolina Republican says he supports holding a new election if there is evidence of fraud
The state Board of Elections is investigating possible election fraud in North Carolina's 9th Congressional District
Congress passes bill to keep government running through Dec. 21
Congress passed a two-week extension of government funding. Now the bill will go to the president to be signed
Republican concedes in contested California House race
Republican Rep. David Valadao conceded to Democrat TJ Cox a month after election day
Democrats demand ethics meeting on Whitaker’s oversight of Mueller probe
Democratic House and Senate leaders want an in-person briefing with the Department of Justice's chief ethics officer
Pelosi says House will receive briefing on Khashoggi murder next week
After a briefing with senators, the Trump administration will hold a meeting with a handful of House members, Pelosi said
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: Capitol Hill staff and interns need "living wage"
The newly elected New York representative urged Congress to start paying interns and to increase funds used to pay staff
Judge to decide whether to quash Comey subpoena on Monday
A federal judge will decide Monday whether former FBI Director James Comey must testify before Congress next week
Why the House election for North Carolina's 9th District still isn't certified
North Carolina election officials want to hold a public hearing into alleged absentee ballot irregularities that could affect a close congressional district race
Zinke accuses Democrat who wants him to resign of being a drunk
"It's hard for him to think straight from the bottom of the bottle," the interior secretary wrote about a top House Democrat
Pelosi advances in bid for House speaker
Nancy Pelosi spoke to reporters outside a meeting of the House Democratic Caucus on Capitol Hill, declaring victory Wednesday in securing the party's nomination for speaker of the House. She faces a vote of the full House in January.
Former FBI Director James Comey indicted on 2 counts
President Trump's Justice Department has brought criminal charges against James Comey, indicting him on two counts, though a federal grand jury rejected one count.
Hegseth summons generals and admirals for rare meeting in Virginia
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth has directed numerous generals and admirals, as well as some of their staff, from around the world to come to Quantico, Virginia next week.
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Archives released too much of Sherrill's military record to GOP rival's allies
The National Archives admitted a technician had erred in releasing Rep. Mikie Sherill's "entire record."
A grand jury charged Comey with 2 counts — but rejected a third. Here's what they say.
President Trump's Justice Department charged former FBI Director James Comey with lying to Congress — revisiting controversies over the FBI's Trump-Russia probe from nearly a decade ago.
U.S. to impose tariffs on pharmaceutical drugs, furniture and heavy trucks
President Trump announced a 100% tariff on pharmaceutical drugs, a 50% tariff on kitchen cabinets and bathroom vanities, a 30% tariff on upholstered furniture and a 25% tariff on heavy trucks.
Democrats dismiss White House's shutdown layoff threat as "intimidation"
Democratic leaders dismissed the White House's recent threat that a government shutdown could spur large-scale layoffs of the federal workforce as "intimidation."
Trump says he won't let Israel annex the West Bank
President Trump said Thursday he will not let Israel annex the West Bank, an idea that has circulated among some hardliners in Benjamin Netanyahu's government.
Trump signs order paving way for TikTok deal to keep app operating in the U.S.
President Trump on Thursday signed an executive order that paves the way for a deal brokered by his administration to keep TikTok operating in the U.S.
Suspect in Dallas shooting was targeting ICE agents, acted alone, officials say
The U.S. Attorney's Office said evidence showed that Joshua Jahn had been planning the attack for some time and acted alone.