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The Trump administration is raising the stakes as Congress faces a looming deadline to pass a government funding bill.
CBS News is tracking the rising cost of products most impacted by tariffs already imposed and new ones announced by President Trump, from grocery items to cars and trucks.
President Trump hosted a celebratory event at the White House to sign his "one big, beautiful bill."
In an Oval Office meeting, Vance and Trump accused Zelenskyy of being "disrespectful." Afterward, Zelenskyy and Ukrainian officials were told to leave.
Here's a list of people President-elect Donald Trump has chosen for critical Cabinet posts and top White House jobs.
President Biden addressed the nation on the election results and the transition of power, with his predecessor set to return to the White House.
People with private health insurance would be able to get OTC birth control methods like condoms, the "morning after" pill and birth control pills for free under a rule the White House is proposing.
The White House said America's senior citizens on Medicare will save about $1.5 billion in out-of-pocket costs in the first year.
Economic issues hit Sesame Street, as Cookie Monster takes to social media to complain his favorite food is getting smaller.
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 Supreme Court's landmark decision ruled that Trump is immune from prosecution for official acts he took while in office.
The lawsuit claims that the measure, signed into law by President Biden, is unconstitutional.
A male driver was pronounced dead at the scene of a car crash outside the White House on Saturday night, officials said.
This round of Biden's student loan forgiveness proposals targets the interest that adds up over time on student loans.
A statement provides new details amid a growing controversy over the Pentagon's failure to notify the White House about his hospitalization.
President Biden's State of the Union address will be the final such speech before the 2024 presidential election.
Bidenomics is working in western Pennsylvania as inflation comes down, job opportunities increase, and wages go up, according to the White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre.
The White House says she'll meet with city leaders to talk about our nation's workforce hubs.
The Butler County native has remained in a Russian prison since 2021, and loved ones want him to receive the same benefits afforded to other U.S. prisoners in the country.
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.
Video from the scene showed officers confiscating a Nazi flag.
The White House said the city was selected for its strong growth in advanced manufacturing, including robotics and bio-manufacturing, as well as clean energy.
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.
Crosby was injured in the second period against Czechia and was ruled out for the remainder of the game.
Not even two months in 2026, and Pennsylvania leads the nation in deadly fires.
The Everson Borough council president was charged with stalking after an AirTag was found in the trunk of the assistant police chief's car.
We could see some scattered rain to close out the week, and the possibility for snow returns on the weekend.
Mark Flemm Jr. is claiming political retribution after the district did not renew his contract.
Crosby was injured in the second period against Czechia and was ruled out for the remainder of the game.
Not even two months in 2026, and Pennsylvania leads the nation in deadly fires.
The Everson Borough council president was charged with stalking after an AirTag was found in the trunk of the assistant police chief's car.
The annual KDKA Fish Fry Guide is back for Lent! Check our listings for a 2026 fish fry near you in Pittsburgh.
We could see some scattered rain to close out the week, and the possibility for snow returns on the weekend.
"The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert criticized CBS on Monday night, saying the network blocked his interview with U.S. Senate hopeful James Talarico from airing.
The Rev. Jesse Jackson marched alongside Martin Luther King Jr., ran for president in the 1980s and led the Rainbow/PUSH Coalition in Chicago for decades.
Last week, the Pentagon said it may block military members from using tuition aid at many top universities across the country, including Carnegie Mellon University in Pittsburgh. Chris Hoffman reports.
After setting social media abuzz by saying aliens were real, former President Barack Obama said he didn't see evidence that aliens "have made contact with us."
President Trump met with Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu in December at Mar-a-Lago with Mr. Trump saying the U.S. would support strikes if no deal was made with Iran.
With the deep fryers warming up for the start of Lenten fish fries on Wednesday, you've likely noticed the price you're paying has gone up over the last few years.
When debt collection companies start calling, most people don't know what to do.
Move over, Wawa, "there's a new player in town." Customers shed light on Pennsylvania's heated rivalry as Sheetz opened its first store in Montgomery County.
The rush for roses is on with Valentine's Day this weekend, and making sure you're getting the best deal is crucial.
More than 30 states have already enacted similar legislation.
This month’s UPMC Community Hero is Lauren Rowe. An educator and counselor in the West Mifflin Area School District, she is giving back to the school that raised her, making sure the next generation is full on the inside and out.
Chef Crystal Baldwin makes an easy recipe for shrimp fritters and highlights some Black-owned vendors, with products available at Giant Eagle!
Dr. Lori appraises more of your antiques. Today’s theme is: kitchen kitsch!
Daisy Jade is live at Kretchmar’s Bakery in Beaver to get the party started!
David is back! He and Heather are celebrating with new milkshake flavors!
It's no secret that many boroughs in the Mon Valley are riddled with abandoned and decaying homes.
The Beaver Valley could become the center of artificial intelligence infrastructure for the region.
The county has a new tool for tackling blighted homes across Allegheny County.
The Pennsylvania State Police's fire marshal unit in Greensburg is offering a reward for information that leads to an arrest in connection with a suspicious fire in August.
When debt collection companies start calling, most people don't know what to do.
With a measles outbreak in Pennsylvania, local health experts want to send a message to families.
Cracking down on the price of prescription drugs is a hefty task.
The advisory, issued on Saturday, affected thousands of customers in Allegheny and Washington counties.
Pennsylvania American Water said that a first round of testing came back negative and an update can be expected late Monday morning.
Doctors said the drugs can help people lose unwanted pounds while retaining muscle.
Crosby was injured in the second period against Czechia and was ruled out for the remainder of the game.
Western Pennsylvania has historically been a hotbed for producing talent that succeeds in the NFL.
Pitt is nationally ranked for the first time in program history.
Cleveland Browns safety Ronnie Hickman was assaulted inside a New York City hotel on Monday morning, officials said.
A girls' basketball game at the Eastern Schools for the Deaf Athletic Association tournament became a lesson in sportsmanship on Friday.
Move over, Wawa, "there's a new player in town." Customers shed light on Pennsylvania's heated rivalry as Sheetz opened its first store in Montgomery County.
More than 140 employees at Nemacolin were informed they were being let go.
It's been about six years since the pandemic, and a lot of people working from home, but now companies are slowly calling them back to the office.
Pittsburgh Mayor Corey O'Connor on Tuesday announced a new initiative aimed at revitalizing neighborhood business districts across the city.
A handful of Pittsburgh-area Value City Furniture stores are going out of business after their parent company filed for bankruptcy.
"The Late Show" host Stephen Colbert criticized CBS on Monday night, saying the network blocked his interview with U.S. Senate hopeful James Talarico from airing.
Bruce Springsteen and The E Street Band will return to Pittsburgh this spring.
Warner Bros. Discovery said that Paramount Skydance is considering enhancing its buyout offer for the entertainment company.
Robert Duvall was in such classics as "The Godfather," "To Kill a Mockingbird," "M*A*S*H," "The Great Santini" and "Tender Mercies."
More extras are needed for "Mayor of Kingstown" when the show films its fifth and final season in Pittsburgh.
Millions of people across the country will be marked with ashes today as a symbol of reflection, repentance and the beginning of Lent. But at one Pittsburgh-area church, they’re making it easy to start that journey. KDKA-TV's Jessica Riley reports.
Get the latest weather updates with meteorologist Ron Smiley’s forecast!
After leading the country in deadly fires in 2025, Pennsylvania is on track to lead the nation in 2026. KDKA's Chilekasi Adele spoke with a fire chief about how to protect yourself and your home.
Amazon Prime is everywhere these days, and to get a year-long subscription, it's going to cost you. Erica Mokay looked into if the cost is worth the value.
Mark Flemm Jr. is suing Kiski Area School District, claiming they failed to renew his contract due to political retribution.
Mike Tomlin stepped down as head coach of the Pittsburgh Steelers after 19 seasons with the team.
Pitt's regular season has ended with an 8-4 record.
Pitt's five-game winning streak came to an end with a 37-15 loss to Notre Dame.
Mason Heintschel set a new Pitt freshman single-game passing record in the Pitt win at Acrisure Stadium.
The 44th annual KDKA-TV Turkey Fund will help our neighbors in need have a nice meal for Thanksgiving.
