Dr. Oz says he will renounce his Turkish citizenship if elected to Senate
The announcement came after one of his top rivals pressed the issue.
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Zelenskyy urges U.S. to support no-fly zone
In a rare speech before the U.S. Congress, Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy called on the U.S. to support a humanitarian no-fly zone over Ukraine. He also urged President Biden to issue stiffer sanctions against Russian leaders amid the war in Ukraine. CBS News' Imtiaz Tyab, Caitlin Huey-Burns and Nancy Cordes joined Anne-Marie Green with some highlights from Zelenskyy's historic address.
Senate passes bill to make daylight saving time permanent starting in 2023
"The good news is if we can get this passed, we don't have to do this stupidity anymore," Senator Marco Rubio said on the Senate floor.
Senate approves, sends Biden $1.5 trillion bill that includes Ukraine aid
The Senate approved the $1.5 trillion legislation by a 68-31 bipartisan margin.
Arizona Governor Doug Ducey says he won't run for Senate
He's the third popular GOP governor who has recently decided being a legislator isn't for him in 2022.
James Inhofe, GOP Oklahoma senator, to retire at end of year
The Oklahoman's retirement is set to spark a special election and a likely competitive primary among Republicans.
How Ben Ray Luján's absence could affect the Senate's agenda
While Luján is recovering from a stroke he suffered last week, Senate Democrats will not have enough votes to pass legislation on their own.
Biden's search for Supreme Court nominee
President Biden has been meeting with lawmakers on both sides of the aisle as he considers his options for a Supreme Court nominee to replace the retiring Justice Stephen Breyer. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joins Vladimir Duthiers and Anne-Marie Green with more.
Biden warns about Russian threat to Ukraine
President Biden warned that s a Russian invasion of Ukraine could quickly escalate. His comments come as the U.S. continues to deliver military supplies and weapons to allies. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion and CBS News Radio White House correspondent Steve Portnoy join "Red & Blue" with more.
Bustos talks possible intervention in Ukraine
President Biden says there are no circumstances in which the U.S. will be sending troops into Ukraine. His remarks come as the U.S. prepares to send thousands of troops to Eastern Europe in case Russia invades its neighboring country. Representative Cheri Bustos joins "Red & Blue" to discuss the Biden administration's latest efforts surrounding the Russia-Ukraine conflict and other notable news of the day from Washington.
Biden's potential list of Supreme Court nominees narrows
President Biden says he will nominate a Black woman to the Supreme Court to fill Justice Stephen Breyer's seat after he retires later this year. Several prominent U.S. judges are reportedly already on the White House's short list. Retired U.S. judge for the Southern District of Texas Vanessa Gilmore joined CBS News to discuss.
Senate Democrats fail to change rules on filibuster to pass voting rights
Republicans blocked the Democrats from moving forward on the legislation.
Democrats' voting rights bill fails in Senate
An attempt by Senate Democrats to advance a landmark voting rights bill failed yesterday on the Senate floor. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane joins CBSN to discuss the latest from Capitol Hill.
Landmark voting rights bill fails in Senate
The Senate failed to pass key voting rights legislation Wednesday, a huge defeat for Democrats who tried changing Senate filibuster rules to get the measure passed. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane joins "CBSN AM" with more from Capitol Hill.
Biden to hold first news conference of 2022
President Biden, whose approval rating stands at 44% amid an uphill battle on his domestic agenda, will face questions from the press Wednesday afternoon during his first formal news conference since November. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joins CBSN with more about the administration's efforts.
Senate to debate voting rights despite roadblocks
Senators are expected to begin debate on a voting rights bill that no Republican members support. The legislation combines the Freedom To Vote Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe and CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane joined CBSN to discuss why it's unlikely the bill will pass, and the key role two Democrats play.
Spotlight was on voting rights on MLK Day
A series of speakers, including Martin Luther King III, delivered remarks on Martin Luther King Jr. Day about the need to pass voting rights legislation in Washington. Antjuan Seawright, CBS News political contributor and Democratic strategist, and Leslie Sanchez, CBS News political analyst and Republican strategist, joined CBSN to discuss.
NAACP leader on Biden's voting rights speech
The head of the civil rights organization NAACP says the Biden administration needs to make voting rights legislation not just a priority but "the priority." NAACP president and CEO Derrick Johnson joined CBSN AM to discuss his reaction to President Biden's speech on the issue, and why he believes it's so urgent to overhaul the nation's voting laws.
Biden to meet with Senate Democrats on Thursday in push for voting bills
A White House official said the president and vice president will be working the phones over the next several days.
Fauci calls GOP senator a "moron" on hot mic
Dr. Anthony Fauci, the nation's top infectious disease expert, and Senator Roger Marshall, a Republican from Kansas, had a tense exchange over Fauci's financial information during a congressional hearing Tuesday. After the exchange, Fauci was heard muttering, "What a moron." Watch the exchange.
Republicans warn Biden and Democrats against changing Senate rules
President Biden endorsed changes to the filibuster, so that Democrats would be able to pass voting rights legislation.
Dr. Fauci lashes out at Senator Rand Paul
In a heated exchange at a Senate hearing on COVID-19, Dr. Anthony Fauci pushed back after Republican Senator Rand Paul accused him of trying to "take down" scientists who disagree with him. Fauci said he's been getting death threats and accused Paul of using the pandemic for political gain. More from CBSN's Elaine Quijano.
Wisconsin Senator Ron Johnson to run for reelection
His decision ends months of speculation about whether he'd seek a third term.
Biden to speak on Omicron variant
President Biden will deliver remarks on the pandemic Tuesday as COVID-19 infection rates soar in parts of the country. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joins CBSN with a look at what to expect from his speech and more news from the White House.
Manchin's stance on child tax credit likely to stall Build Back Better
Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia is resisting a one-year extension of the expanded child tax credit in President Biden's roughly $2 trillion social and climate spending package. The Democrat's stance on the provision is likely to delay passage of the bill until next year. Yeganeh Torbati, an economic policy investigative reporter for The Washington Post, joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss Manchin's opposition.
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.
What Trump and Mamdani have said about each other
President Trump has called Zohran Mamdani "my little communist mayor." Mamdani has vowed to "Trump-proof" New York City. Today they meet at the White House.
Trump accuses 6 Democratic lawmakers of "seditious behavior"
President Trump posted on social media that Democratic lawmakers who urged members of the military to disobey illegal orders should be arrested and face trial for "seditious behavior."
Judge rules Trump's National Guard deployment to D.C. is illegal
A federal judge ruled Thursday that President Trump's months-long deployment of thousands of National Guard forces to the streets of Washington, D.C., violates federal law.
Graham blocks House-passed bill to repeal provision allowing $500K lawsuits by senators
Sen. Lindsey Graham blocked a Democrat-led effort to approve a House-passed measure to repeal a controversial provision that allows senators to sue for $500,000 if federal investigators search their phone records without their knowledge.
Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell running for California governor
Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell, who has been a leading critic of the Trump administration, announced on Thursday that he is running for governor of California in the 2026 election.
Trump admin. announces plan for new oil drilling off California, Florida
The Trump administration is proposing new oil drilling off the California and Florida coasts for the first time in decades, as President Trump seeks to expand U.S. oil production.
Judge says Trump official's testimony on removing Abrego Garcia is "a zero"
The Trump administration is pushing to remove Kilmar Abrego Garcia from the U.S. ahead of his criminal trial on human smuggling charges next year.
Frida Kahlo self-portrait sells for $54.7 million, shattering record for female artists
A 1940 self-portrait by Frida Kahlo has sold for $54.7 million and made auction history at Sotheby's in New York.