Trump's Pick For Justice Dept. Could Have Major Influence On Immigration
As Attorney General under President-elect Donald Trump, Jeff Sessions may be able to turn his crackdown on illegal immigration and increasing mass deportations into a reality.
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As Attorney General under President-elect Donald Trump, Jeff Sessions may be able to turn his crackdown on illegal immigration and increasing mass deportations into a reality.
It's a 'he said, she said' situation in the Big Apple after President-elect Donald Trump abruptly canceled a meeting with The New York Times that was scheduled for Tuesday.
Security preps are underway this week ahead of President-elect Donald Trump's trip to Florida for Thanksgiving.
If Donald Trump is waiting for an apology from the cast of "Hamilton," he may be waiting a while.
President-elect Donald Trump has worked out some agreements after a parade of people joined him over the weekend in hopes of landing major appointments in his administration.
Oklahoma's governor met with President-elect Donald Trump on Monday.
Just days after telling fans at a concert that he would have voted for Donald Trump, rapper Kanye West delivered another public screed Saturday night, this time about Beyoncé, Jay Z, Hillary Clinton, Mark Zuckerberg, the radio and MTV at the Sacramento, California, stop of his Saint Pablo Tour.
In the midst of choosing his Cabinet, President-elect Donald Trump took time out Sunday for a second day to criticize the cast of the Broadway musical "Hamilton" and demand an apology for a message an actor delivered from the stage to Trump's running mate about the need for diversity in America.
Nearly every morning since their father's stunning victory on Election Day, three of Donald Trump's grown children walk through the Trump Tower lobby and board an elevator.
President-elect Donald Trump and former Governor of Massachusetts Mitt Romney met Saturday at the billionaire's golf club in New Jersey, both emerging with smiles and a public handshake but no word on what, if any, role the 2012 GOP hopeful might play in the new administration.
Grassroots campaigns are springing up around the country trying to persuade members of the Electoral College to do something that has never been done in American history — deny the presidency to the clear Election Day winner.
Following Donald Trump's historic victory for the nation's highest honor, opponents are trying to persuade Republican electors to vote against him next month.
President-elect Donald Trump demanded an apology Saturday from the cast member who gave Mike Pence an onstage earful about immigrants and diversity.
President-elect Donald Trump agreed to resolve three lawsuits over Trump University by paying to the tune of $25 million as part of a settlement.
One day after offering a retired three star general the post as national security adviser, President-Elect Donald Trump has reportedly made another pick which is sure to be controversial.
Texas Sen. Ted Cruz is calling last week's election "the revenge of flyover country."
States that voted for Hillary Clinton in the presidential election reported stronger job growth within the last year than states that supported Donald Trump.
President-elect Donald Trump offered former military intelligence chief Michael Flynn the job of national security adviser.
Florida Governor Rick Scott and President-elect Donald Trump met Thursday afternoon. What came out of that meeting was not much said but there was a selfie.
A man caught on camera unleashing a nasty tirade on a Starbucks employee said he did it because it took too long for her to make his coffee.
Chanting love trumps hate, about 50 University of Miami students marched through campus, protesting a president-elect they fear will pursue hateful policies.
Sen. Ted Cruz is being coy about whether he will take part in President-elect Donald Trump's incoming administration.
Hillary Clinton made her first public appearance Wednesday since conceding the election to Republican President-elect Donald Trump.
One of the campaign promises made by President-elect Donald Trump is that he would crack down on so-called "sanctuary cities," or cities that don't help federal authorities seize undocumented aliens.
A mob of FIU students gathered at their student center, hoping to make their campus a safe haven for illegal immigrants.
Historians explain why East and West Florida remained loyal to Britain instead of joining the 13 colonies in declaring independence.
When deputies arrived, they said that the man was found with a gunshot wound at the Walmart parking lot located off McNab Road.
Critics have long alleged that the public housing erected following the 1999 landslides was built rapidly on risky terrain without proper oversight during the administration of former President Hugo Chavez.
The boards of trustees of the state's 28 public colleges will now be required to ensure all admitted students are citizens of the United States or lawfully present in the U.S., and undocumented immigrants will be blocked from adult general education programs in high schools and state colleges.
Fort Lauderdale Fire Rescue officials reported zero firework-related injuries last year and aim to maintain that record through increased public safety awareness.
Historians explain why East and West Florida remained loyal to Britain instead of joining the 13 colonies in declaring independence.
When deputies arrived, they said that the man was found with a gunshot wound at the Walmart parking lot located off McNab Road.
Critics have long alleged that the public housing erected following the 1999 landslides was built rapidly on risky terrain without proper oversight during the administration of former President Hugo Chavez.
CBS Miami, Neighbors 4 Neighbors and Global Empowerment Mission are collecting donations to help families affected by the devastating earthquakes in Venezuela.
From major concerts and waterfront fireworks to hometown parades and family festivals, South Florida communities are celebrating America's 250th birthday.
In courtroom testimony, Shandelle Maycock recounted the harrowing night her daughter was abandoned in the Everglades, describing the horrors they endured.
A former prison guard trainee has been sentenced to death for the 2019 execution-style killings of five women inside a Florida bank.
Florida coach Billy Napier is getting a fourth season to try to get the Gators back to their winning ways.
A Florida man has filed a federal lawsuit against Jacksonville sheriff's officers who severely beat him last year after he ran from a traffic stop.
The Marion County Sheriff's deputy told authorities that he accidentally shot and killed his girlfriend while cleaning his gun.
The court's decisions cemented Mr. Trump's authority over vast swathes of the government, while delivering significant setbacks to his agenda in other areas.
The Supreme Court agreed to take up challenges to so-called assault-weapons bans in Cook County, Illinois, and Connecticut.
The Supreme Court on Tuesday struck down President Trump's executive order seeking to end birthright citizenship.
The Supreme Court upheld state laws from West Virginia and Idaho that restricted participation by transgender athletes in girls' and women's sports.
The Supreme Court overturned a 90-year-old decision that allowed Congress to shield members of certain independent agencies from being fired by the president at will.
On Thursday, Governor Ron DeSantis announced the closing of Alligator Alcatraz, the highly controversial immigration detention center that was the subject of numerous lawsuits as well as allegations of abuse.
The 29-year-old attorney is hoping to stand out from the pack by going after young voters.
More than two decades after voters were promised a new facility to treat people with mental illnesses, rather than warehousing them in the county jail, the Miami-Dade County Commission gave final approval on Tuesday to open the Miami Center for Mental Health and Recovery.
There are seven Democrats in the race and whoever wins the primary in August will almost certainly be elected to Congress, since this is the most Democratic district in the state.
Democratic CFO candidate Annette Taddeo says she is running to strengthen oversight of Florida's insurance industry and better protect homeowners.
A new Florida law requires drug prescribers to complete sickle cell training, aiming to improve care and address stigma faced by patients.
Former NFL running back Chris Johnson announced that he was diagnosed with ALS, also known as Lou Gehrig's disease, in a "Good Morning America" interview.
Gallup found that only 49% of Americans were "cost-secure" last year, with concerns about medical bills and prescription costs rising across income groups.
Dr. Peter Stafford was working with a missionary group in the Congo when he came down with the virus last month.
The FDA is moving ahead with a safety study of the abortion pill mifepristone, a senior FDA official confirmed to CBS News, a step that could create a path for the Trump administration to restrict access to the medication.
AARP is sounding the alarm because it is so easy to fall for these schemes, but there are simple things everyone can do to protect themselves.
A lawsuit filed late last month took Chicago-based McDonald's to task over the McRib sandwich, calling its name a form of false advertising.
Florida insurance policyholders could be seeing some form of relief in their wallets thanks to market reforms made statewide, Gov. Ron DeSantis said.
The company said Tuesday that 85% of its retail products and "nearly all" of its school offerings are already made without "certified colors."
Less than two days after Delta Air Lines offered $30,000 to each passenger on board the flight that crashed and flipped in Toronto on Monday afternoon, the company is facing its first two lawsuits in the incident — and they likely won't be the last.
Carín León sees the World Cup as something that pulls different cultures together.
There appear to be new clues about the location of Taylor Swift and Travis Kelce's wedding.
Clive Davis helped shape the careers of music stars including Janis Joplin, Bruce Springsteen and Whitney Houston.
Claude Guillemot and a flight instructor were flying in a twin-motor Cessna 421 on Friday evening. An investigation into the crash is underway.
James Burrows directed more than 1,000 episodes of television, including every episode of the original "Will & Grace."