GOP rep criticizes White House over Biden border trip
GOP Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas says the White House denied his request to accompany President Biden on his visit to El Paso, which is in Gonzales' district.
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Biden marks 2 years since Jan. 6 attacks
Two years after the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, President Biden held a ceremony at the White House to present the Presidential Citizens Medal to law enforcement and state and local officials who defended the Capitol and upheld the integrity of the 2020 election. Watch the full event in this CBS News Special Report anchored by Norah O'Donnell.
Biden's new border and immigration policies
President Biden unveiled new policies that would cap the number of migrants accepted at the southern border. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joins Elaine Quijano to discuss the implications of the administration's plan.
Biden, McConnell tout Kentucky bridge project
President Biden traveled to Kentucky on Wednesday to tout a $1.6 billion bridge project that resulted from the bipartisan infrastructure package he signed in 2021. Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell joined him for the visit. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joins us to discuss the significance of the rare joint appearance.
U.S. adds China travel COVID testing rules
The Biden administration has announced new mandatory COVID testing requirements for all airline travelers arriving to the U.S. from China. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane joined Debra Alfarone with more.
Four years since Russia detained Paul Whelan
Wednesday marks four years since U.S. marine veteran Paul Whelan was detained in Russia, accused of espionage. Joseph Dresen, senior program associate at the Wilson Center's Kennan Institute, joined CBS News to discuss Whelan's case and what it will take to bring him home.
Jan. 6 panel releases more transcripts
Trump White House took QAnon theories seriously, former aide saysThe January 6 committee has released more transcripts, including from interviews of Cassidy Hutchinson -- the former aide to Mark Meadows, former President Trump’s chief of staff. She discusses how QAnon theories were taken seriously. In a now viral TikTok video, two friends are seen being harassed at a California In-N-Out Burger. A Denver man, who hurled racist and homophobic slurs, was later charged with a hate crime. And Wednesday night’s Kennedy Center Honors airs on CBS at 8 p.m. EST.
Photos: White House Christmas decorations celebrate "We the People"
First lady Jill Biden unveiled a winter wonderland of decorations inspired by the theme, "We the People."
What is in the $1.7 trillion spending bill
A $1.7 trillion spending bill was passed by the House Friday after being passed by the Senate earlier this week. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion broke down what is in the bill, and why some representatives were opposed to it.
Breaking down Zelenskyy's U.S. trip
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy traveled to the U.S. on his first trip outside of Ukraine since the start of the war. In his powerful address to a joint meeting of Congress, Zelenskyy rallied for more support from the U.S. CBS News' Margaret Brennan joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss the impact of his visit and the challenges ahead in the war against Russia.
Zelenskyy thanks Biden for U.S. support
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy met with President Biden at the White House as he began his visit to Washington. Mr. Biden condemned Russia's "brutal assault" on Ukraine, and Zelenskyy expressed thanks for U.S. support, presenting Mr. Biden with a medal from a soldier on the front lines. Watch their full remarks.
Ambassador William Taylor on Zelenskyy visit
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelenskyy's surprise visit to the U.S. is intended to send a strong message to Russia as the brutal 10-month war continues. Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine William Taylor joins CBS News' Jim Axelrod and Lana Zak to discuss the significance of the trip.
H.R. McMaster on Zelenskyy's U.S. visit
CBS News foreign policy and national security contributor H.R. McMaster joined Errol Barnett and Aziza Schuler to discuss what's at stake for Ukraine as President Volodymyr Zelenskyy travels to Washington to meet with President Biden and address Congress.
The factory behind the White House ornament
The same family-owned business has manufactured the White House Christmas ornament for more than 4 decades. The collector’s item helps raise funds for the White House Historical Association to preserve the White House while teaching about presidential history. Ed O’Keefe has more.
Zelenskyy to address Congress
In his first trip outside of Ukraine since Russia's invasion, President Volodymyr Zelenskyy will meet with President Joe Biden at the White House Wednesday before addressing Congress. Ed O'Keefe reports from Washington.
Migrant numbers grow amid dispute on Title 42
The Supreme Court has temporarily blocked the Biden administration from ending Title 42, a COVID-era border restriction that was due to be lifted this week. CBS News correspondent Omar Villafranca reports from a migrant shelter in El Paso, Texas, and chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joins Lana Zak to discuss the administration's response.
Biden releases plan to reduce homelessness
The Biden administration has released a plan aimed at reducing homelessness in America 25% by 2025. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes joins Lana Zak with details.
Keisha Lance Bottoms says end of Title 42 is an issue that "affects us all"
Keisha Lance Bottoms, a White House senior adviser, said on "Face the Nation" that Congress needs to be a "partner" with the Biden administration in providing resources to the border as the pandemic-era Title 42 comes to an end. "What we need is funding from Congress," she said.
Nixon's America and secret slush funds: the beginnings of a scandal revealed
In this exclusive clip from the upcoming CBS documentary "Watergate: High Crimes in the White House," 60 Minutes correspondent Lesley Stahl and Bob Woodward and Carl Bernstein, the tenacious Washington Post reporters who became role models for investigative journalists everywhere, relive how their revelations exposed a scheme of inconceivable abuse of power by a president bent on destroying his enemies. We also hear from members of President Richard Nixon's reelection campaign who recall a secret slush fund used for break-ins and dirty tricks. Revisit the infamous scandal that took down Nixon's presidency in this new documentary premiering on Friday, June 17 at 9 p.m. ET on CBS. It will also be available to stream on the CBS News app and Paramount+.
New missile attacks across Ukraine
The White House has condemned Russia's latest wave of missile attacks across Ukraine, saying it targeted critical civilian infrastructure. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports from Odesa, Ukraine.
Newly released files on Kennedy assassination
CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joined Vladimir Duthiers and Errol Barnett with a look at what we're learning from newly released records related to the assassination of President John F. Kennedy.
White House details COVID plan as cases rise
As temperatures cool and people gather for the holidays, COVID-19 cases are on the rise. The White House is renewing its efforts to stop the spread with free at-home COVID-19 rapid tests. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes discusses the latest on the administration's plan.
White House announces winter COVID plan
The White House unveiled its COVID-19 strategy as concern grows about about a possible surge in cases this winter. Dr. John Moore, professor of microbiology and immunology at Weill Cornell Medical College, spoke to CBS News about the plan.
White House warns of COVID-19 winter surge
With a majority of the U.S. is seeing a COVID-19 surge, the Biden administration is reinstating its free testing program, allowing Americans to order four more at-home COVID tests per household. The surge comes as less than 16% of U.S. adults have gotten the bivalent booster released this fall. Nancy Cordes has the details.
Biden says U.S. is "all in on Africa's future"
President Biden on Wednesday announced a series of economic and investment initiatives in a speech at the U.S.-Africa Leaders Summit. The goal is to expand free trade opportunities across the continent, while also countering Russia and China's influence. Michelle Gavin, senior fellow on Africa policy studies at the Council on Foreign Relations, joined CBS News to discuss.
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