Cindy McCain touts Biden as "ready" for presidency
The widow of the late Senator John McCain endorsed Joe Biden during the campaign. She tells Norah O'Donnell that Mr. Biden is "the perfect person" to be president during this tumultuous time.
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Biden delivers speech about protecting democracy
President Biden delivered a major speech about protecting democracy ahead of Election Day. He spoke from Union Station in Washington, D.C., near Capitol Hill and the scene of the violent attack on Jan. 6, 2021. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joined CBS News' Elaine Quijano to discuss.
Biden addresses threats to democracy in speech
President Biden called on all Americans to stand up and protect democracy as election deniers pose threats to the voting process. Nancy Cordes has more.
Biden says "democracy is on the ballot" in midterms speech
The midterms are less than a week away, and a slew of 2020 election deniers are running for office.
White House says a Biden, Xi meeting is in the works
The White House says it is working with Chinese officials to set up a face-to-face meeting between President Biden and Chinese President Xi Jinping at the G20 summit later this month. Raymond Kuo, a political scientist at the RAND Corporation, joined John Dickerson to discuss.
1 in 3 women of reproductive age now live over hour away from abortion clinic
Before the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade in June, the average travel time to a clinic was less than 30 minutes.
Biden to speak in Philadelphia as midterm elections near
President Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris will deliver remarks to Democrats in Pennsylvania, with less than two weeks to go until Election Day. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joins Tanya Rivero and Elaine Quijano with more on the president's trip to the crucial swing state.
North Korea could test tactical nuclear weapon
North Korean leader Kim Jong-un could soon test a tactical nuclear weapon, according to U.S. and South Korean officials. CBS News chief foreign affairs correspondent and "Face the Nation" moderator Margaret Brennan joins CBS News' John Dickerson to discuss.
Legal status of thousands of immigrants at risk
More than 337,000 immigrants from El Salvador, Honduras, Nepal and Nicaragua could lose their ability to remain in the U.S. legally under a temporary humanitarian program. This comes after the Biden administration and immigrants' lawyers failed to forge an agreement over ways to protect them. CBS News immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez discusses the situation.
Biden praises GDP report on economic growth
As the White House praises the first positive GDP report of 2022, Republicans are dismissing the latest numbers with two weeks left until the midterm elections. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe has more on the Biden administration's response and other developments from the campaign trail.
Biden campaigns for Dems in Pennsylvania
President Biden traveled to Pennsylvania Thursday to tout his infrastructure plan and rally support for Democratic Lt. Gov. John Fetterman, in his Senate race against Republican challenger Dr. Mehmet Oz. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joins John Dickerson to discuss the race.
Biden vows "consequences" for Saudi Arabia
President Biden said there will be "consequences" for Saudi Arabia after the country, as part of OPEC, sided with other oil producing countries to cut production. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes discussed what those consequences could be.
Ukraine to receive more advanced air defense systems
The White House said Tuesday that Biden has promised to provide Ukraine with more advanced air defense systems. This comes as Russia continues to bombard the country with missile attacks. Meanwhile, the White House also said Mr. Biden is reevaluating the U.S.-Saudi relationship after OPEC announced last week it would cut oil production. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes reports from Washington, D.C.
Biden criticizes "mega-MAGA" Republicans
In a speech at Democratic National Committee headquarters Monday, President Biden said that the GOP is doubling down on "mega-MAGA trickle down economics." CBS News' senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joins "Red and Blue" to discuss the president's messaging ahead of Election Day.
Biden gets updated COVID booster, urges Americans to do the same
The president touted new efforts by companies to get the shots in more arms ahead of an expected surge in new infections.
U.S. forces coordinate with Somalia to conduct airstrike against al-Shabab
A U.S. troop presence of under 500 troops has been in place in Somalia since May.
Appeals court temporarily pauses student loan forgiveness plan
In their appeal, attorneys for several Republican-led states said the plan will irreparably harm their states' student loan programs.
Biden to release 15M barrels from oil reserve
President Biden announced he will release 15 million barrels from strategic reserves in an attempt to lower gas prices ahead of the midterms. Weijia Jiang reports.
Biden to release more oil from reserve
President Biden is expected to announce that he's releasing 15 million barrels of oil from the nation's strategic reserve to combat the rising cost of gas. Abhi Rajendran, director of oil market research for Energy Intelligence, joined "CBS News Mornings" to discuss its impact on everyday life in the U.S.
Biden pledges action on abortion rights
In a speech Tuesday, President Biden pledged that if Democrats keep control of both chambers of Congress, the first bill he'll send them in 2023 will be legislation to codify Roe v. Wade. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joins "Red & Blue" to discuss the latest from the White House.
Security and humanitarian crises plague Haiti
The Biden administration has drafted a U.N. Security Council resolution supporting the immediate deployment of a multinational rapid action force to Haiti. The country has been ravaged by a series of crises including a cholera outbreak, food shortages and gang violence. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang joined Anne-Marie Green and Vladimir Duthiers to discuss the plan.
Student loan forgiveness application is now open: How to apply
President Biden announces new college-debt forgiveness site, calling it a "game changer for millions of Americans."
Economy could hurt Democrats in midterms
According to recent CBS News polling, some voters blame Democratic policies and the Biden administration for inflation and the state of the U.S. economy. CBS News senior White House correspondent Weijia Jiang explains how the administration is working to flip the script with only 22 days left until the midterm elections.
Student loan forgiveness site goes live
The U.S. Department of Education has started to accept applications from federal student loan borrowers looking to erase debt. It comes nearly two months after President Biden announced his administration's plan to forgive up to $20,000 in student loan debt for millions of Americans. Jon Healy, senior editor on the utility journalism team at the Los Angeles Times, joins CBS News for more on this.
New species of whale named last year is "on the edge of extinction"
"Unless significant conservation actions are taken, the United States is likely to cause the first anthropogenic extinction of a great whale species," scientists said.
Oregon school shooter ID'd, used shotgun bought by mother, sources say
Katie Zacharia out as White House press secretary after first week
Hero bystander, teacher praised for saving lives in school shooting
Vance says admin. must take action when ICE agents "screw up"
Vance calls El-Sayed a "weasel" as Michigan Senate race heats up
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