Mattis fires back at Trump for "overrated" insult

Mattis responded to Trump's jab that he was an "overrated" general, calling himself the Meryl Streep of generals

• Oct 18, 2019

"Now politics is everywhere": Both parties zero in on Texas

2018 midterms convinced Democrats that Texas is the next target, and now Republicans are beginning to respond

• Oct 18, 2019

Moms Demand Action founder says advocacy group is not anti-gun

Moms Demand Action founder Shannon Watts spoke with CBS News' Major Garrett for this week's episode of "The Takeout"

• Oct 18, 2019

Half a million kids could lose free school lunches

The proposal would tighten access to food stamps, and tens of thousands of children would lose automatic eligibility for free meals

• Oct 17, 2019

2020 Daily Trail Markers: Mulvaney comments on Ukraine aid

Mulvaney issued a statement late Thursday afternoon to clarify his earlier remarks at the White House about the administration's pressure on Ukraine

• Oct 17, 2019

Democratic donors are breaking small-dollar records

The online fundraising platform ActBlue received more contributions in the third quarter than at any other time in history, and not just for presidential candidates

• Oct 17, 2019

Rick Perry tells Trump he's resigning as energy secretary

Perry has served since the beginning of the Trump administration

• Oct 17, 2019

Buttigieg, Klobuchar each raise more than $1 million after debate

Bernie Sanders raised $620,000 but still holds the lead in fundraising

• Oct 17, 2019

Elijah Cummings, Baltimore congressman, has died at 68

Key figure in Trump impeachment inquiry succumbed to "complications concerning longstanding health challenges," his office said

• Oct 21, 2019

8 apps and video games China has a hand in

Chinese companies are involved in some of the world's most popular tech products, posing a conundrum for U.S. businesses

• Oct 17, 2019

Death of asylum-seeker in ICE custody sparks cries for reform

"We came to this country in search of liberty. And we've found death and detention," an immigrant detained at the facility told CBS News

• Oct 17, 2019

Trump rails against "hateful" Democrats at Texas rally

President targeted Joe Biden, Elizabeth Warren and Beto O'Rourke

• Oct 17, 2019

White House says Trump resort will host next G-7 summit

Mulvaney defended the decision to hold the G-7 at a Trump-owned property, saying, "It's not the only place. It's the best place"

• Oct 17, 2019

Graham warns Trump: "I will hold you accountable" over treatment of Kurds

At a news conference introducing bipartisan sanctions against Syria, the South Carolina senator addressed the president

• Oct 17, 2019

Pelosi makes Trump's "meltdown" photo her cover image

Pelosi first said the president had a meltdown, so when he pushed back, she gave him the meme treatment

• Oct 17, 2019

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