Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) released a statement saying the Senate will Impeachment Trial will begin, “at our first regular meeting following receipt of…
Two police officers in Rocky Mount, Virginia are facing federal charges in the January 6 storming of the U.S. Capitol. Sergeant Thomas Robertson and Officer…
Rep. Jim Jordan (R-OH) reads a statement from President Trump that was released during the House’s debate over whether to charge President Trump with an…
President Trump issued a statement calling for “no violence” at Joe Biden’s inauguration, asking Americans to “ease tensions and calm tempers” one week after his…
The House of Representatives voted 223-205 to approve H.Res21 to call on VP Mike Pence to invoke section 4 of the 25th Amendment. VP Pence…
BREAKING: House approves measure calling on Mike Pence to remove President Trump through 25th Amendment — hours after the vice president released a letter saying…
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) released a statement, naming the nine impeachment managers who will preside over the impeachment hearing after the House votes on…
President-elect Joe Biden will extend the nearly year-long pause on federal student loan payments on “day one,” the first concrete promise the incoming administration has…
HHS Secretary Alex Azar announced the administration would be moving to the next phase of the COVID-19 vaccination plan, including no longer withholding vaccines saved…
Astronomers have, for the first time, witnessed the death of a distant galaxy, which they describe as a “truly extreme event.” Head to the link…
Two Capitol Police officers have been suspended after supporters of President Trump stormed the U.S. Capitol, according to Representative Tim Ryan, who chairs the House…
House Democrats formally introduced a new Article of Impeachment against President Donald Trump: Incitement of Insurrection. Majority Leader Steny Hoyer (D-MD) told members in an…
A New Jersey congresswoman has tested positive for COVID-19 after sheltering in place with fellow lawmakers during the attack on the U.S. Capitol last week.…
The Professional Golfers Association of America cut ties to President Donald Trump when it voted to take the PGA Championship event away from his New…
West Virginia State Delegate Derrick Evans, who filmed himself and supporters of President Donald Trump storming into the U.S. Capitol, announced on Saturday that he…
Twitter has hidden a post on the account of Iran’s Supreme Leader Ayatollah Ali Khamenei, who has the final say on all state matters in…
House Majority Whip James Clyburn suggested the ease in which rioters were able to get into the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday suggests that someone on…
BREAKING: A trio of House Democrats plan to introduce articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump on Monday for incitement of insurrection following Wednesday’s riots…
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) and Senate Democratic Leader Chuck Schumer (D-NY) both said earlier they planned to ask Vice President Mike Pence to invoke…
The morning after Trump supporters rioted and stormed through the Capitol, Rep. Andy Kim, D-N.J., helped clean up the mess. Kim was seen picking up…
Senate Republican Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) issued a statement saying, “Today I requested and received the resignation of Michael Stenger, the Senate Sergeant at Arms…
A U.S. Capitol Police officer has died after sustaining injuries at the pro-Trump riot in Washington, D.C. on Wednesday, Capitol police said Thursday night. At…
The political violence at the U.S. Capitol on Wednesday after law enforcement officers were overrun by a mob of Trump supporters “was a total failure…
President Trump promised “an orderly transition on January 20th,” after Congress concluded the electoral vote count certifying President-elect Joe Biden’s victory and after a day…
Four people died during the violent protest at the Capitol, according to Metro D.C. police. One woman was shot by police, and three others died…
A Trump supporter is seen hanging from the balcony in the Senate Chamber on Wednesday, amid mass demonstrations in D.C., shortly after Trump gave a…
BREAKING: CBS News projects Raphael Warnock defeats Kelly Loeffler in the Georgia Senate runoff. This is a Democratic pickup. BREAKING: CBS News projects Raphael Warnock…
The 63rd Annual Grammy Awards have been postponed due to the impact COVID-19 has had in Los Angeles, where the show is broadcast from, comCBS…
About 11 weeks after taking her baby home from the hospital, actress Jessie Cave announced she was isolated in a hospital room with her newborn,…
Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Monday ordered a new lockdown across Britain in an effort to contain a new variant of the coronavirus. In a…
Golden State Warriors star Steph Curry became the second oldest player in NBA history to score 60 points in a game after exploding for a…
U.S. House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-CA), left, poses for a group photo with freshman GOP members on the House East Front Steps on Capitol…
BREAKING: House Speaker Nancy Pelosi was reelected to a new term to lead the chamber as the 117th Congress convened Sunday. For more,…
Former Speaker of the House Paul Ryan condemned efforts by a group of Republican lawmakers to reject the electoral votes from some states, saying Sunday…
People work to build a snowman in Germany on Sunday as snow falls around them. ⛄️ . 📸: Patrick Pleul/picture alliance Getty Images People work…
Talk show host Larry King, who hosted “Larry King Live” for 25 years, has been hospitalized with COVID-19, a source close to him confirmed to…
Several senators, led by Senator Ted Cruz, say they will reject the Electoral College results on January 6 unless a commission is appointed to conduct…
On January 2, 2021, Earth is closer to the sun in its elliptical orbit than on any other day of the year, marking an annual…
Mike Richardson, a former Chicago Bear who was on the Super Bowl-winning 1985-1986 team, has been arrested in connection with a homicide in Phoenix. Investigators…
The New Year’s Eve ball drops in a mostly empty Times Square on January 1, 2021, in New York City. On average, about one million…
As millions celebrated the new year at community events and at their homes on Thursday, health care workers in Rome, Italy, spent the night taking…
Seniors and first responders in Fort Myers, Florida, lined up to get the COVID-19 vaccine on Tuesday. The state has said that health care workers,…
Join CBSN for a special New Year’s Eve show with a live look at New York City’s Times Square as we countdown to 2021. We’ll…
It’s shocking enough that the Buffalo Bills have secured a home playoff game. But New York Governor Andrew Cuomo tossed in another stunner on Wednesday,…
The Australian Reptile Park has welcomed Ash, the very first koala born at the park since the devastating Australian bushfires. The Australian Reptile Park has…
Dawn Wells, best known for portraying the girl-next-door castaway Mary Ann Summers on the iconic 1960s CBS sitcom “Gilligan’s Island,” died Wednesday of complications related…
Louisiana congressman-elect Luke Letlow died Tuesday of COVID-19 just 11 days after his diagnosis. The 41-year-old Republican was set to become the representative for Louisiana’s…
The Louisville Metro Police Department is moving to fire two of the officers involved in the raid that led to the police shooting of Breonna…
In its final preparations for New Year’s Eve, the Times Square Alliance, Countdown Entertainment and Planet Fitness completed a test run on Tuesday of the…
Baseball Hall of Famer Phil Niekro, who was known for his knuckleball pitch that baffled big league hitters, has died at 81 after a long…
UPDATE The House voted to approve the Cash Act, which increases individual payments to Americans from $600 to $2,000 for COVID-19 relief, in a 275-134…
BREAKING: The human remains found at the scene of an enormous Christmas Day explosion in Nashville match suspect Anthony Quinn Warner, 63. Earlier Sunday, authorities…
BREAKING: President Trump signed legislation for $900 billion coronavirus economic aid and the $1.4 trillion in government spending, averting a government shutdown and providing support…
Nashville Police Chief and police officers who helped evacuate people before an explosion took place on Christmas in downtown Nashville embrace after a news conference…
President Trump will be holding a rally in Dalton, Georgia on January 4, the night before the state’s crucial Senate runoff election. Republicans need to…
The government is set to shut down Monday at 11:59 p.m. as the fate of the COVID-19 economic relief package remained unclear. Jobless…
Archaeologists have unearthed an extremely well preserved ancient “snack bar,” featuring colorful still life depictions and storage jars containing animal bone fragments. Click the link…
JUST IN: From @jpegues6, the person of interest tied to the Christmas Day explosion in Nashville has been identified as Anthony Quinn Warner, sources tell…
BREAKING: A law enforcement source has told CBS News that a person of interest has been identified in connection to the Christmas morning RV explosion…
Temperatures are expected to drop in South Florida on Saturday — so low, that the National Weather Service is warning that iguanas could fall from…
In her annual Christmas message, Queen Elizabeth II praised the U.K. for rising “magnificently” to the challenges of 2020 and reflected on acts of kindness…
CBS News confirmed that the coronavirus relief and government spending bill was being flown to Florida Thursday evening for the president to sign — or…
“I don’t trust this hospital,” Dr. Susan Moore said from her hospital bed in Indiana, an oxygen tube hooked up to her nose. “That is…
Prince Harry and Meghan, Duchess of Sussex, have released a family holiday card marking their first American Christmas, featuring the couple with their 19-month-old son…
In a press release to the House of Representatives, President Trump vetoed the National Defense Authorization Act (NDAA), noting Section 230 of the Communications Decency…
Rock icon Leslie West, guitarist and co-founder of the band Mountain best known for the band’s hit “Mississippi Queen,” died on Wednesday at the age…
Antarctica was the only continent untouched by the coronavirus pandemic. But now, a Chilean research base has suffered an outbreak, with at least 36 people…
California Gov. Gavin Newsom (D) announced Secretary of State Alex Padilla will replace Sen. Kamala Harris when she is sworn in as Vice President on…
A new strain of the coronavirus that’s been spreading rapidly in the United Kingdom may already be in the United States, doctors are warning. The…
The Senate voted 91-7 to pass H.R. 133, a 5,593-page omnibus spending and COVID-19 relief package, that passed the House earlier Monday. Late Sunday evening,…
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris hit the campaign trail in Georgia with Democratic Senate hopefuls Reverend Raphael Warnock and Jon Ossoff Monday. The trip marked her…
There is a new strain of coronavirus in the United Kingdom that health experts are saying is more contagious. At least 40 countries are taking…
Virginia Governor Ralph Northam announced Monday that a statue of Confederate General Robert E. Lee has been removed from the U.S. Capitol building after representing…
Pop singer Ariana Grande announced that she’s engaged to boyfriend Dalton Gomez on Instagram. The 27-year-old shared a photo of a gleaming diamond ring on…
JUST IN: Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell on Sunday said Democrats and Republicans have “finalized a deal” on a $900 billion COVID-19 relief package. It’s…
Dr. Scott Gottlieb, the former head of the FDA, warned Sunday that a new strain of the coronavirus discovered in Europe that prompted stringent restrictions…
During a meeting at the White House, President Trump weighed appointing Sidney Powell, the attorney his legal team disavowed after she promoted conspiracy theories about…
President Donald Trump and first lady Melania Trump released their final White House Christmas portrait on Friday — and they wore matching tuxedos for the…
Even as the COVID-19 pandemic surges across the United States, the number of people getting sick with the flu is reaching record lows. Experts say…
Former President Barack Obama criticized how the NCAA is handling the coronavirus pandemic during a podcast interview. “When I watch college football in particular…
BREAKING: President Trump has signed a continuing resolution that will extend government funding through Sunday to allow negotiations over a government spending measure and a…
Nearly 50 over-the-counter pills and products billed as weight-loss and “male enhancement” aids were found to contain hidden, potentially harmful ingredients, the U.S. Food and…
Cleveland Cavaliers forward Larry Nance Jr. has come up with a plan to help local businesses that are struggling during the coronavirus pandemic. In a…
LA Mayor Eric Garcetti announced Thursday that he and his wife were in quarantine at home after their daughter, Maya, tested positive for COVID-19, CBS…
This newly discovered orchid has earned the title of the “ugliest orchid in the world,” researchers from the Royal Botanic Gardens in Kew, London have…
Vice President Mike Pence and second lady Karen Pence will be vaccinated publicly on Friday, the vice president’s office confirmed. The vice president will be…
An audio recording of Tom Cruise yelling at crew members on the set of the latest “Mission: Impossible” movie in London has gone viral. The…
GIVEAWAY Today only, win a free copy of C-SPAN’s “The Senate” book before the 117th Congress gavels in. To enter, email your mailing address to…
Paris city hall has been fined 90,000 euros ($109,408) for having appointed too many women to top positions in 2018, in breach of a law…
On COVID-19 Vaccine • Both Vice President Mike Pence and President-elect Joe Biden said they will take the COVID-19 vaccine and Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany…
President-elect Joe Biden plans to nominate former Michigan Governor Jennifer Granholm to serve as energy secretary, multiple people familiar with the decision tell CBS News.…
Masks will now be required at all times in the House of Representatives. House Speaker Nancy Pelosi (D-CA) (@speakerpelosi) announced during today’s pro forma session,…
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi is tightening requirements for wearing masks on the House floor, telling members they will not be recognized to speak unless they’re…
White House Press Briefing Press Secretary Kayleigh McEnany (@kayleighmcenany)was asked, “Now that the Electoral College has voted, does the president acknowledge that Joe Biden is…
In the midst of the pandemic, the number of children facing hunger could rise to a staggering 18 million, or 1 in 4 children overall,…
Attorney General William Barr informed President Trump Monday that he’s leaving the administration, and the president tweeted a copy of Barr’s resignation letter, which stated…
Heath officials in the United Kingdom announced Monday that rules on blood donations from gay and bisexual men will be relaxed in 2021. The government…
New York City Mayor Bill De Blasio on Monday urged residents and businesses to brace for a possible second shutdown amid a citywide surge in…
John le Carré, the spy who became an author whose novels defined the Cold War era, has died, his publisher said in a statement on…
Boxes containing the Pfizer-BioNTech COVID-19 vaccine are prepped to be shipped at the Pfizer Global Supply Kalamazoo manufacturing plant in Portage, Michigan. Shipments of the…
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