Biden names Julie Chavez Rodriguez as White House senior adviser
She will be one of the rare Latinas to hold a top West Wing staffing role.
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"They sent the new kid": Lesley Stahl on how she got to cover Watergate
50 years after the Watergate break-in, one of the first reporters to cover it looks back — and sees some lessons for today.
Biden calls out oil refiners over "unprecedented" profits
The White House is feeling intense pressure over soaring inflation rate. Oil prices play a big role in them.
Expert Chris Johnson on China's path and Xi's political future
Host Michael Morell talks with the former top CIA China analyst about Xi Jinping's political objectives, including whether there's a timeline for "reunification" with Taiwan.
Republican commission won't certify New Mexico primary vote
Votes in a New Mexico community are at risk of not being counted after a Republican-led commission refused to approve primary election results over distrust of Dominion vote-tallying machines.
Keisha Lance Bottoms to join Biden administration, White House official says
She is set to replace Cedric Richmond as the director of the Office of Public Engagement.
New York high court nixes Trump appeal, clears way for deposition
The state's Court of Appeals said there was no "substantial constitutional question" that would warrant its intervention in the matter.
Russia extends Brittney Griner's detention again as teammates push for release
"She should not be detained for a single day longer," a State Department spokesman said Tuesday.
McConnell announces support for bipartisan gun reform framework
The Senate Republican leader said he will support the legislation if it reflects the framework crafted by a bipartisan group of senators.
House passes bill to bolster security for Supreme Court justices
The bill passed the House by a vote of 396 to 27, and now heads to President Biden's desk for his signature.
Violent threats against Congress have more than doubled in past five years
Officials with the Capitol Police tell CBS News they are working to hire and deploy an additional 280 officers by the end of the summer.
Jan. 6 committee lays out how false election claims fueled Trump fundraising
"The 'Big Lie' was also a big ripoff," Rep. Zoe Lofgren said at Monday's hearing.
Jan. 6 committee postpones hearing scheduled for Wednesday
Rep. Zoe Lofgren said the delay was meant to give staffers more time to prepare the committee's extensive video presentations.
Biden to travel to Middle East, meet with Saudi crown prince, next month
The trip will take place from July 13 to July 16.
Rep. Sean Casten's 17-year-old daughter Gwen dies
The Democratic lawmaker and at least one of his two primary opponents have temporarily pulled all their ads off TV.
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Deadly Isaias weakens as it lashes Southeast with rain and flooding
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Putin relays Iran's position on deal to President Trump
Pentagon's plan to livestream execution sparks intense backlash
Trump announces Russia will release millions of tons of diesel to help with costs
Blanche, other DOJ appointees can take part in political campaigns, memo says
NYPD body camera footage shows aftermath of ICE agent shooting
Russian strikes kill 15 in Ukraine after Trump gets diesel deal with Moscow
Katie Zacharia is Trump's pick for next White House press secretary
