Rep. Torres undecided on debt limit bill
CBS News' Nikole Killion spoke with New York Rep. Ritchie Torres, a member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, Wednesday afternoon about the upcoming House vote on the debt limit bill.
CBS News' Nikole Killion spoke with New York Rep. Ritchie Torres, a member of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, Wednesday afternoon about the upcoming House vote on the debt limit bill.
A majority of Democrats and a majority of Republicans voted in favor of the Fiscal Responsibility Act.
Lawmakers are under pressure to accept the agreement struck by President Biden and House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, but more than two dozen are vowing to reject it. The debt deal is bound for the House floor Wednesday after clearing the powerful Rules Committee Tuesday night by one vote. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion and CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang have the latest from Washington.
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The Biden-McCarthy deal to raise the debt ceiling will get its first test in the House Tuesday. As lawmakers return from recess, the pressure is on to pass legislation before next Monday's default deadline when the Treasury Department says the government will run out of money to pay its bills. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports.
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After President Biden brokered a deal with Speaker McCarthy to raise the debt ceiling by $4 trillion, they spent the weekend trying to secure enough votes to pass the bill by the June 5 deadline. Scott MacFarlane reports.
Congress is set to vote this week on a bipartisan agreement to suspend the debt ceiling and avert a potential government default, but some Democrats in the progressive wing of the party seem to be unhappy with this deal. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has more on what they're concerned about.
Congress is set to vote this week on a bipartisan agreement to suspend the debt ceiling and avert a potential government default. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more on what's in the deal that was hammered out over the weekend.
President Biden spoke to reporters Monday about the debt ceiling deal he reached over the weekend with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy. Biden said he felt "very good" about the prospects of Congress passing the deal.
President Biden attended a Memorial Day commemoration at Arlington National Cemetery and paid tribute to service members who made the ultimate sacrifice to protect the nation. Watch his full remarks.
President Biden went to Arlington National Cemetery to laud the sacrifice of generations of U.S. troops who died fighting for their country.
President Biden, Vice President Kamala Harris and Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin attended a wreath-laying ceremony to honor America's fallen service members at Arlington National Cemetery on Memorial Day.
The House passed the bill to raise the debt ceiling Wednesday. Now, the Senate will take it up.
After days of intense negotiations and weeks of talks, an agreement in principle has been reached to raise the debt ceiling.
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen set a new estimated "X" date for a possible government default if no deal is reached of June 5.
Republican lawmakers and White House negotiators are moving closer to a deal to raise the nation's borrowing limit. Sources familiar with the talks tell CBS News that the deal under discussion would cap federal spending levels for the next two years. Nancy Cordes reports from the White House.
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House Speaker Kevin McCarthy says he has directed his team of negotiators to work "24/7" with the White House until they reach a deal on raising the debt ceiling. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang has the latest.
Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton is facing a historic impeachment vote after years of scandal, criminal charges and corruption accusations.
Another day and still no deal between President Biden and congressional leaders as we creep closer to the estimated date the Treasury Department says the U.S. will exceed its borrowing limits. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang and CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane join with the latest updates from Capitol Hill.
Debt ceiling talks are continuing on Capitol Hill with just a week left until the Treasury secretary warns the U.S. could default. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes talked about the negotiations with Bharat Ramamurti, deputy director of the National Economic Council and adviser for strategic economic communications.
There's still no deal to raise the debt ceiling, but both sides say the latest negotiations were "productive." CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion talked with House Speaker Kevin McCarthy, who's at the center of negotiations, Thursday morning at the Capitol.
We're just a week away from the June 1 deadline when Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen says the U.S. could begin defaulting if the debt ceiling isn't raised. Both sides say negotiations Wednesday remained "productive," but there is still no deal, with the House set to begin a week-long Memorial Day recess. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes has more.
Some Ukrainians tell CBS News they're becoming increasingly worried by the rhetoric used by Republican presidential front-runners Donald Trump and Ron DeSantis.
The militant group claimed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was not acting in good faith and wants to prolong the war.
Tropical Storm Ernesto is expected to become a hurricane Wednesday morning as it passes north of Puerto Rico, the National Hurricane Center says.
Rep. Ilhan Omar faced the same primary opponent from two years ago, who came within 2,500 votes of her.
The U.S. approved $20 billion in arms sales to Israel on Tuesday, including scores of fighter jets and advanced air-to-air missiles, as Hamas said it wouldn't be attending Thursday's cease-fire talks.
President Biden said the initiative set a goal of pioneering new techniques and technologies "to make cancer removal more precise, accurate, successful."
An Army soldier, Sgt. Korbein Schultz, has pleaded guilty to charges that accuse him of selling sensitive information related to U.S. military capabilities to China.
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, in a surprise move, announced he won't run in the upcoming party leadership vote in September, paving the way for Japan to have a new prime minister.
A former Kansas police chief who led a notorious raid last year on a local newspaper has been charged with interfering with the judicial process.
UAW president Shawn Fain alleged the former president and Tesla CEO illegally threatened workers during their X interview.
The publisher and editor at the Cody Enterprise have apologized and vowed to take steps to ensure it never happens again.
An Army soldier, Sgt. Korbein Schultz, has pleaded guilty to charges that accuse him of selling sensitive information related to U.S. military capabilities to China.
Using produce to conceal drugs has become a frequent tactic, authorities said smugglers have used bananas, green beans and squash now celery- to hide drugs.
The U.S. approved $20 billion in arms sales to Israel on Tuesday, including scores of fighter jets and advanced air-to-air missiles, as Hamas said it wouldn't be attending Thursday's cease-fire talks.
A viral TikTok video ended with a mom's 9-year-old in the hospital with severe burns.
There are plenty of considerations for those interested in making the investment, according to industry experts.
Here's how not knowing what your credit card interest rate is can hurt you financially.
Domain-name investor Jeremy Green Eche — who buys up unclaimed web addresses as a hobby — compared the sale to "hitting the jackpot."
UAW president Shawn Fain alleged the former president and Tesla CEO illegally threatened workers during their X interview.
Home Depot said consumers are holding off on home purchases and renovation projects until mortgage rates come down.
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, in a surprise move, announced he won't run in the upcoming party leadership vote in September, paving the way for Japan to have a new prime minister.
The militant group claimed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was not acting in good faith and wants to prolong the war.
Friday's speech will mark the first time Kamala Harris has released a major policy initiative since President Biden dropped out of the race last month.
Domain-name investor Jeremy Green Eche — who buys up unclaimed web addresses as a hobby — compared the sale to "hitting the jackpot."
The Democratic National Convention will feature speeches by three presidents when the party gathers next week in Chicago.
A viral TikTok video ended with a mom's 9-year-old in the hospital with severe burns.
The CDC now urges doctors to talk to their patients about options to relieve the pain of inserting IUDs.
Milk does a body good, right? Some researchers and doctors are challenging that idea. Here's what a nutrition expert says about the health benefits of dairy.
With medical devices, recalls are not always what they seem. In some recalls, including some of the most serious, the FDA and the manufacturers let doctors and hospitals continue to use the devices.
An HIV-positive trans woman whose life was transformed by her journey from New York City to San Francisco has dedicated herself to helping her community as the manager of clinical assistants and volunteers at the San Francisco AIDS Foundation.
Police have launched a criminal investigation and are trying to track down hundreds of people who may have received the sweets.
The athlete's lawyer said Khelif had begun "a new fight: that of justice, dignity and honor."
An Army soldier, Sgt. Korbein Schultz, has pleaded guilty to charges that accuse him of selling sensitive information related to U.S. military capabilities to China.
Japanese Prime Minister Fumio Kishida, in a surprise move, announced he won't run in the upcoming party leadership vote in September, paving the way for Japan to have a new prime minister.
The militant group claimed Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu was not acting in good faith and wants to prolong the war.
Taylor Swift's Eras Tour is scheduled to return to London in the star's first performances since authorities said they thwarted an attack on her shows in Vienna.
Andra Day reunites with director Lee Daniels in their latest film, "The Deliverance." This thriller is inspired by true events and looks at the many complexities of generational trauma, faith and resilience.
Acclaimed actor and Grammy-winning singer Andra Day joins "CBS Mornings" to talk about her latest project, "The Deliverance," a horror film inspired by a true story. Set to release in select theaters on August 16 and on Netflix on August 30, the film explores themes of darkness, possession and spiritual resilience.
Los Angeles Sparks forward Dearica Hamby filed a federal lawsuit against the WNBA and the Las Vegas Aces alleging discrimination and retaliation over a pregnancy.
The family is demanding $3 million for Trump's use of "Hold On, I'm Coming" at his rallies.
Domain-name investor Jeremy Green Eche — who buys up unclaimed web addresses as a hobby — compared the sale to "hitting the jackpot."
Google is hosting its annual event Tuesday to unveil new products and projects using artificial technology. Abrar Al-Heeti, a CNET technology reporter, joins CBS News with more details.
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
The historic, privately financed space flight will carry humans above Earth's ice caps for the first time.
Some people reported that Google search and other apps weren't functioning on Monday, according to site monitoring service DownDetector.
There are plenty of considerations for those interested in making the investment, according to industry experts.
Joro spiders have hearts that are able to withstand the loud and bustling noises of big cities, according to a study published on Monday.
The historic, privately financed space flight will carry humans above Earth's ice caps for the first time.
Correspondent Conor Knighton visits New Jersey beaches along the Delaware Bay to learn about horseshoe crabs – mysterious creatures that predate dinosaurs – whose very blood has proved vital to keeping humans healthy by helping detect bacterial endotoxins. He talks with environmentalists about the decline in the horseshoe crab population, and with researchers who are pushing the pharmaceutical industry to switch its use of horseshoe crab blood with a synthetic alternative used in medical testing.
A year ago, one of the deadliest wildfires in modern American history tore through the Hawaiian island of Maui. For several days, the fires damaged and destroyed thousands of buildings and homes in the historic downtown area of Lahaina and forced people to evacuate. Caleb Hopkins, a restauranteur in Hawai'i, joins CBS News to reflect on the past year.
An Army soldier, Sgt. Korbein Schultz, has pleaded guilty to charges that accuse him of selling sensitive information related to U.S. military capabilities to China.
It's back to business after a big scare at Big Discount Liquors in Maplewood.
Federal investigators are trying to figure out how a handgun that was once registered to the infamous Christopher Dorner ended up in the possession of alleged crime tourists from South America.
Using produce to conceal drugs has become a frequent tactic, authorities said smugglers have used bananas, green beans and squash now celery- to hide drugs.
A former Kansas police chief tied to a 2023 raid on a local newspaper has been charged with felony obstruction of justice. According to a complaint filed Monday, Gideon Cody is accused of persuading a witness to withhold information from authorities during and after the raid. Sherman Smith, editor-in-chief of the Kansas Reflector, joins CBS News to discuss.
The historic, privately financed space flight will carry humans above Earth's ice caps for the first time.
The Perseid meteor shower peaked in the night skies of Sunday into Monday, giving astronomy fans one of the best shows of 2024 as they looked to the skies.
It was the 187th launch of the company's Starlink internet relay satellites.
NASA launched Boeing's Starliner two months ago on a one-week mission. However, the two astronauts are still aboard the International Space Station and NASA says officials can't agree if Starliner is safe to bring them home. A new plan could keep them there until February.
NASA is still trying to address problems with the Boeing Starliner capsule. The two astronauts aboard the vessel have been in space roughly seven weeks longer than expected. CBS News space consultant Bill Harwood joins with the latest.
Live performances are in full swing this summer. Scroll through our concert gallery, featuring pictures by CBS News photojournalist Jake Barlow and photographers Ed Spinelli and Kirstine Walton.
A look back at the esteemed personalities who've left us this year, who'd touched us with their innovation, creativity and humanity.
A teenager's murder in Lowell, Massachusetts, goes unsolved for more than 40 years -- were the clues there all along?
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The Illinois mom wrote, "If something ever happens to me, please make sure the number one person of interest is Tim." Take a look at the evidence that led to Tim Bliefnick's arrest.
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A former Kansas police chief tied to a 2023 raid on a local newspaper has been charged with felony obstruction of justice. According to a complaint filed Monday, Gideon Cody is accused of persuading a witness to withhold information from authorities during and after the raid. Sherman Smith, editor-in-chief of the Kansas Reflector, joins CBS News to discuss.
Ukraine is pressing ahead with its cross-border assault into Russia. CBS News foreign correspondent Holly Williams has more. Then, William Taylor, former U.S. ambassador to Ukraine, joins with analysis.
The Biden administration is planning to expedite asylum processing at the U.S.-Canada border due to an increase in unauthorized migrant crossings. CBS News immigration and politics reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez unpacks the policy change.