Tulsi Gabbard confirmed, sworn in as director of national intelligence
One Republican — Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky — joined Democrats in voting against Tulsi Gabbard's nomination as director of national intelligence.
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One Republican — Sen. Mitch McConnell of Kentucky — joined Democrats in voting against Tulsi Gabbard's nomination as director of national intelligence.
The issue was a political lightning rod during the 2024 campaign, with Republicans spending tens of millions of dollars on ads focusing on transgender rights issues.
Mediators begin the daunting work of brokering the next phase of the ceasefire agreement between Israel and Hamas this week.
Here's a list of people President-elect Donald Trump has chosen for critical Cabinet posts and top White House jobs.
Supporters in Pennsylvania say he can help Harris win the commonwealth. Activists worry his stances on Israel and school vouchers could make progressives stay home.
The lawsuit claims that the measure, signed into law by President Biden, is unconstitutional.
President Biden awarded the Presidential Medal of Freedom, the nation's highest civilian honor, to 19 recipients.
A statement provides new details amid a growing controversy over the Pentagon's failure to notify the White House about his hospitalization.
A driver collided with an exterior gate at the White House on Monday evening, the Secret Service said.
President Biden's State of the Union address will be the final such speech before the 2024 presidential election.
The cocaine was first discovered at the White House on July 2.
A majority of Democrats and a majority of Republicans voted in favor of the Fiscal Responsibility Act.
After days of intense negotiations and weeks of talks, an agreement in principle has been reached to raise the debt ceiling.
The president made it official in a video, saying as he did four years ago that, "We are in a battle for the soul of America." He also took "MAGA extremists" to task.
The president is hosting major campaign donors at a small, exclusive gathering next weekend, one Biden donor said.
In a nod to the "EGGucation" theme, NASA sent a souvenir wooden White House Easter egg to the International Space Station for the astronauts to help teach students about gravity.
Sen. Mark Warner said on "Face the Nation" that the White House supports his bipartisan bill that seeks to give Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo the power to ban or force the sale of TikTok.
Former President Trump first declared a national emergency on March 13, 2020.
His attorneys identified the material when cleaning out office space at the center and immediately notified the White House counsel.
The visit is his first to the U.S.-Mexico border as president.
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 decorations include more than 83,000 twinkling lights on trees, garlands, wreaths and other displays, 77 Christmas trees and 25 wreaths.
For the second time, the president played his part in the 75-year tradition of issuing a presidential pardon to keep a pair of turkeys off the holiday dinner table.
President Biden spoke Tuesday night from the White House after a gunman opened fire at a Texas elementary school, killing at least 18 children and one adult. The president said of America's gun violence, "I'm sick and tired of it. It's just sick." Watch his full remarks in this CBS News Special Report.
L.A. native Amber Escudero-Kontostathis, the lone survivor in a lightning strike outside of the White House, which killed three others, was released from the hospital after undergoing extensive treatment.
