Former Vice President Mike Pence drops out of 2024 presidential race

"We always knew this would be an uphill battle, but I have no regrets," former Vice President Mike Pence said Saturday.

• Oct 28, 2023

Brooklyn City Council candidates clash over migrant crisis

See the headed debate between the two candidates on "The Point with Marcia Kramer" at 11:30 a.m. Sunday on CBS2.

• Oct 27, 2023

Trump, 3 of his kids will testify in New York fraud trial in coming days

New York Attorney General Letitia James intends to call Trump and his children to testify beginning this week.

• Oct 31, 2023

Santos pleads not guilty to latest federal charges

New York Rep. George Santos is accused of racking up thousands of dollars in unauthorized charges on his campaign donors' credit cards.

• Oct 27, 2023

Rep. Dean Phillips is challenging Biden in Democratic presidential primary

In an exclusive interview with CBS News, Rep. Dean Phillips, Democrat of Minnesota, said he's launching his presidential campaign Friday in New Hampshire.

• Oct 27, 2023

Rep. Jared Golden reverses course, now in favor of assault weapons ban

Rep. Jared Golden of Maine has previously been unsupportive of gun control legislation passed by House Democrats.

• Oct 27, 2023

N.J. Lawmakers on both sides of aisle come out against another toll hike

The Turnpike Authority, which operates the Turnpike and the Garden State Parkway, decided this week on a 3% increase.

• Oct 26, 2023

Rep. George Santos could face expulsion vote in Congress next week

The expulsion resolution introduced weeks ago stalled in the House speaker gridlock, but could advance next week at the request of Rep. Anthony D'Esposito.

• Oct 26, 2023

Mike Spano seeking unprecedented fourth term as Yonkers mayor

The Democrat is receiving a spirited challenge from Republican Councilman Anthony Merante.

• Oct 26, 2023

Judge in Trump's fraud trial upholds $10,000 fine for violating gag order

Judge Arthur Engoron upheld a $10,000 fine he imposed on Wednesday over comments Trump made outside the courtroom.

• Oct 26, 2023

Mike Johnson elected new speaker of the House, ending weeks of chaos

"The people's House is back in business," newly elected Speaker Mike Johnson told colleagues before being sworn in.

• Oct 25, 2023

New York Republicans to push ahead with resolution to expel Santos from House

Several House Republicans from New York are planning to push ahead with a formal resolution to expel Rep. George Santos, soon after new charges against him were announced this month.

• Oct 25, 2023

Trump's N.Y. civil and criminal cases collide with Michael Cohen on the stand

Michael Cohen testified for a second day in former President Donald Trump's civil fraud trial in New York.

• Oct 25, 2023

Bowman pleads guilty to falsely pulling fire alarm in Capitol Hill office building

Democratic Rep. Jamaal Bowman of New York has admitted to activating the fire alarm that led to the office building's evacuation in September.

• Oct 26, 2023

Trump called to the stand in gag order dispute, fined $10,000

Former President Donald Trump briefly testified under oath Wednesday in his New York civil fraud trial, and the judge imposed a $10,000 fine.

• Oct 25, 2023

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