Democrats seize on GOP Senator Rick Scott's plan to tax more Americans

Senate Democrats plan to run ads seizing on Republican plan calling for more Americans to pay taxes.

• Feb 24, 2022

Biden's first Russia sanctions invite calls for more aggressive measures

"If you look at where the U.S. is on the sanctions escalation ladder, it's on rung three of 10 right now," said Chris Miller, co-director of the Russia and Eurasia Program at Tufts University.

• Feb 24, 2022

Texas governor orders agency to probe gender-transitioning procedures as child abuse

Licensed professionals will be required to report instances of kids undergoing gender-transitioning procedures.

• Feb 24, 2022

Biden announces sanctions against company behind Nord Stream 2

President Biden said the U.S. will "not hesitate to take further steps if Russia continues to escalate."

• Feb 23, 2022

Belarus' other border crisis

Its border with Ukraine is under constant watch, but a few months ago, Belarus' border with Poland was the center of a migrant crisis.

• Feb 23, 2022

Mayor Eric Adams faces criticism from LGBTQ community over recent appointments

The men are being criticized for what's being called their past homophobic comments, but the mayor is not budging.

• Feb 23, 2022

Pentagon approves requests for National Guard as trucker convoy eyes D.C.

The trucker convoy is expected to arrive in the D.C. area as soon as Wednesday.

• Feb 23, 2022

China expert Bonnie Glaser on Taiwan-China tensions

Host Michael Morell talks with Glaser, the director of the Asia program at the German Marshall Fund, about China and Taiwan, as well as Xi Jinping's likely perceptions of the Ukraine crisis.

• Feb 23, 2022

Trump Org., ex-CFO Allen Weisselberg seek dismissal of criminal charges

In Tuesday's filings, they claimed they were "improperly targeted....based on political animus"

• Feb 23, 2022

Biden has interviewed his top three Supreme Court candidates

He is expected to announce his nominee by the end of February.

• Feb 23, 2022

Oklahoma U.S. House candidate apologizes after middle-school sleepover

Abby Broyles said she was sorry after reports she was intoxicated at weekend slumber party, berated some of the children and vomited in a hamper.

• Feb 23, 2022

Biden announces sanctions, says Russia has begun invasion of Ukraine

"Whatever Russia does next, we're ready to respond with unity, clarity and conviction," President Biden said.

• Feb 22, 2022

Big majorities reject book bans - CBS News poll

Most say teaching about the history of race in America promotes understanding.

• Feb 22, 2022

Russia-Ukraine crisis will have an "impact on Americans," Rubio says

Oil prices are near $100 a barrel — their highest level since 2014

• Feb 22, 2022

Nearly half of 140,000 who went on strike in 2021 work in health care

In strikes during the pandemic, most were fighting for better pay.

• Feb 22, 2022

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