Austin vows "significant reaction" if Russia uses chemical, biological weapons

"This is a very serious step and as you heard our president say, we won't take that lightly," Austin said.

• Mar 20, 2022

Transcript: Chinese Ambassador to the U.S. Qin Gang on "Face the Nation"

The following is a transcript of an interview with Chinese Ambassador to the U.S. Qin Gang that aired Sunday, March 20, 2022, on "Face the Nation."

• Mar 20, 2022

Women make up just 24% of the cyber workforce. CISA wants to fix that.

CISA Director Jen Easterly tells CBS News her "unreasonable goal" of getting women to make up 50% of the cyber workforce is achievable.

• Mar 20, 2022

Don Young, dean of the House, dies at 88

He was the longest-serving member of Congress.

• Mar 19, 2022

The weapons the U.S. and allies are providing to Ukraine

But there are some items Ukrainians want that the U.S. cannot provide, either because of a lack of inventory or the risk of provoking a wider war.

• Mar 18, 2022

This week on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan," March 20, 2022

Secretary of Defense Lloyd Austin III and Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, and Chinese Ambassador to the U.S. Qin Gang join us for exclusive interviews this Sunday on "Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan" this Sunday.

• Mar 18, 2022

Ex-police officer and lawmaker plead guilty in Capitol riot

Jacob Fracker, who has agreed to cooperate with federal prosecutors, was fired from his job as a police officer in Rocky Mount, Virginia while Derrick Evans resigned from the West Virginia state legislature before the session started.

• Mar 18, 2022

House passes bill banning race-based hair discrimination

Hairstyles the legislation would protect include those "in which hair is tightly coiled or tightly curled, locs, cornrows, twists, braids, Bantu knots and Afros."

• Mar 18, 2022

McCarthy says Madison Cawthorn is "wrong" about Zelenskyy

The North Carolina Republican called the Ukrainian president a "thug" and said the Ukrainian government is "incredibly evil."

• Mar 18, 2022

Watchdog reports unsanitary conditions and staff shortages at ICE facility

The U.S. Department of Homeland Security Office of Inspector General issued the rare recommendation in a report about the Torrance County Detention Facility.

• Mar 18, 2022

FBI informant "Big Dan" testifies about Gov. Whitmer kidnap plot

"We want her flex-cuffed on a table while we all pose and get our pictures taken," one defendant said of Whitmer.

• Mar 18, 2022

North Carolina investigating whether Meadows committed voter fraud

State authorities are investigating whether Meadows illegally used a North Carolina address where he did not reside in order to vote in 2020.

• Mar 18, 2022

White House says Biden described consequences to Xi of providing support to Russia

The call lasted nearly two hours Friday morning.

• Mar 18, 2022

James Hill named as 2nd U.S. victim of "Putin's senseless war" in Ukraine

The sister of the Minnesota native killed amid Russian shelling in the city of Chernihiv tells CBS News he "did not feel that the world would let this happen."

• Mar 18, 2022

What is Title 42, the COVID border policy used to expel migrants?

Title 42 allows U.S. border officials to quickly expel migrants and asylum-seekers on public health grounds.

• Jan 2, 2023

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