Body found at Boston home owned by husband of Rep. Ayanna Pressley
Boston police are investigating the discovery Saturday of a dead body that was found at a property that is owned by the husband of Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley.
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Boston police are investigating the discovery Saturday of a dead body that was found at a property that is owned by the husband of Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley.
Rep. Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts discussed how Vice President Kamala Harris is "future focused" and the recent primary losses of Reps. Cori Bush and Jamaal Bowman, who are part of the progressive congressional group "The Squad."
Key progressive and member of "The Squad" Minnesota Rep. Ilhan Omar endorsed Kamala Harris for president on Sunday after President Biden announced he was dropping out of the 2024 presidential race.
The Colorado Republican was seen in a video describing anti-Muslim comments she made about Representative Ilhan Omar, a Minnesota Democrat.
Several Democrats are urging President Biden to forgive $50,000 in federal student loans. The measure would cost about $650 billion, and lawmakers say it would help the nation's struggling economy. CBS News reporter Kate Smith joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss the proposal, and how the White House is reacting to it.
Fifty-seven years after Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. delivered his "I Have a Dream" speech at the first March on Washington, thousands gathered once again at the nation's capital to demand racial justice and police reform. Dr. Peniel Joseph, founding director of the Center for the Study of Race and Democracy at the LBJ School at the University of Texas, joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss how the foundations laid by civil rights leaders in 1963 helped shape today's demonstration.
Official results for New York's primary elections lagged for weeks because of delays in counting absentee ballots. Jamaal Bowman didn't have to wait long to celebrate though, given his dominant victory over House Foreign Affairs Committee Chairman Eliot Engel in the Democratic primary for New York's 16th Congressional District. Bowman joined CBSN to talk about voting rights, schools and what he plans to do as a progressive in Congress.
Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley of Massachusetts and Cook County State's Attorney Kim Foxx were among the endorsements.
"Hurt has been put on black folks," Rep. Pressley said. "Let us legislate healing and justice."
Rep. Ayanna Pressley (D-MA) joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the news of the day, racism, police reform and the death of George Floyd at the hands of a white Minneapolis police officer.
Democratic Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley is introducing a resolution calling for an impeachment inquiry into Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh, after a report of additional allegations of sexual misconduct during his time in college. The Boston Globe's James Pindell joins CBSN with more on the latest developments.
Senator Elizabeth Warren has been endorsed by a group of more than 100 black activists. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns and Politico national political reporter Elena Schneider joined CBSN with the latest on the 2020 race.
Susan Dominus, staff writer at the New York Times Magazine, joins CBSN's "Red and Blue" to discuss her experience following Representatives Ayanna Pressley and Abigail Spanberger for the last year.
Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley, one of Elizabeth Warren's top surrogates, said said she believes Warren would be the "most effective president" and is the "unity candidate." Pressley spoke to CBSN's Elaine Quijano in Charleston, South Carolina, ahead of Tuesday's debate on CBS News.
The letter is signed by Elizabeth Warren, Ayanna Pressley and three other congressional Democrats
The Massachusetts Democrat also showed her bald head on camera during the interview in an emotional moment.
Fellow House progressives Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Rashida Tlaib and Ilhan Omar have chosen to endorse Bernie Sanders
"Sexual predators do not deserve a seat on the nation's highest court," argued Congresswoman Ayanna Pressley
The bill aims to "prohibit the imposition of the death penalty for any violation of Federal law, and for other purposes"
Faux movie poster showed the progressive lawmakers known as "the Squad," who've been the target of attacks from President Trump
Reps. Rashida Tlaib, Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Ayanna Pressley and Ilhan Omar sat down with "CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King
Democratic lawmakers Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, Rashida Tlaib, Ilhan Omar and Ayanna Presley talked with Gayle King about the president's tweets about them and their relationship with House Speaker Nancy Pelosi
The phrase President Trump tweeted about four congresswomen could be considered discriminatory, according to the EEOC
"His idea suggests that somehow people of color are not American, and that's deeply racist"
It all started with a hashtag, the women explained to "CBS This Morning" co-host Gayle King