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
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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.
Maine congressman files complaint asking for new election
GOP Rep. Bruce Poliquin narrowly lost to Democrat Jared Golden after ranked-choice voting tabulation
House GOP presses for Trump's border wall funding
House GOP leaders pressed Congressional Democrats to back the $5B President Trump wants for a border wall, or risk a government shutdown
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.