CBS Evening News, October 2, 2020
President Trump taken to Walter Reed medical center after COVID-19 diagnosis; Hours of grand jury recordings in Breonna Taylor case released.
Capitol Hill
Judges weigh releasing Trump January 6 documents
Former President Trump is attempting to block the release of his call records and handwritten notes from January 6 to the House committee investigating the deadly attack on the U.S. Capitol. An appeals court appeared wary of the lawsuit on Tuesday. Meanwhile, Mr. Trump's former chief of staff Mark Meadows agreed to cooperate with the congressional probe. CBS News congressional correspondent Kris Van Cleave joins CBSN with the details from Capitol Hill.
Congress facing Friday funding deadline
Congress is facing a government funding deadline as it returns to work this week, along with pending legislation like the president's Build Back Better plan. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion joined CBSN with more.
CBS Evening News, July 30, 2020
Life and legacy of John Lewis honored at Georgia funeral; Trump suggests delaying 2020 election as virus deaths rise and economy shrinks
CBS Evening News, July 27, 2020
Moderna coronavirus vaccine begins phase 3 trial with 30,000 participants; Calls grow to rename Edmund Pettus Bridge in John Lewis' honor
Biden nominates Powell to remain as Fed chair
President Biden nominated Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell to a second term. Plus, Democrats hope to boost their midterms chances with legislative successes. CBS News senior white house and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe, Washington Post deputy Washington editor Natalie Jennings and Politico national political correspondent David Siders join CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with the latest.
"Build Back Better" bill passes House
The House has passed President Biden's social and climate spending bill following months of negotiations. CBS News' Natalie Brand reports on the vote, and CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero to discuss the hurdles it could face in the Senate.
House votes to censure Gosar
The House voted to censure Representative Paul Gosar after he tweeted a doctored anime video of himself killing Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez. Plus, inflation poses challenges to Congress passing the president's major social and climate spending package. CBS News' Natalie Brand and Washington Post Capitol Hill reporter Rhonda Colvin join CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with the latest.
Trump aides subpoenaed in Capitol riot probe
The House committee investigating the January 6 Capitol riot has issued a batch of subpoenas for former Trump advisers, including former White House press secretary Kayleigh McEnany and senior adviser Stephen Miller. CBS News congressional correspondent Kris Van Cleave joined CBSN with more from Capitol Hill.
Spending bill could add $200B to federal deficits
The nonpartisan Committee for a Responsible Federal Budget says the Democrats' reconciliation bill could increase federal deficits by around $200 billion over ten years. Jennifer Shutt, congressional reporter for CQ Roll Call, joined CBSN to discuss the latest on the legislation.
House panel subpoenas six Trump allies
The House committee investigating the deadly Capitol riot has subpoenaed several high-profile allies of former President Donald Trump. CBS News' Natalie Brand gives a breakdown of who is involved and then CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion joins Tanya Rivero with more.
House passes $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill
In a late night vote Friday, the House of Representatives approved the $1.2 trillion infrastructure bill, following a day of fighting among Democrats on Capitol Hill. The measure now goes to President Biden's desk for his signature.
Big oil executives testify on Capitol Hill
Big oil executives testified before house lawmakers Thursday about their alleged role in spreading disinformation on climate change. Harvard University history of science professor Naomi Oreskes spoke with CBSN's Lana Zak about the hearing.
Biden unveils revised social spending plan
President Biden unveiled his revised $1.75 trillion spending plan from the White House today. CBS News' Debra Alfarone breaks down what's included in the proposal, and CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion and CBS News political contributor Sean Sullivan joined CBSN's Tanya Rivero to discuss the negotiations on getting it passed.
Climate summit raises stakes for Biden agenda
President Joe Biden is locked in final negotiations on his policy agenda as the global climate summit in Glasgow, Scotland approaches. The president wants to tout his policies there, adding to the pressure on Democrats. Senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joined CBSN to talk more about the president's trip and negotiations on Capitol Hill.
Democrats reduce paid leave in spending bill
As an agreement on the framework for President Biden's social spending bill inches closer, some proposed programs to help families are getting cut or scaled back, including paid family leave. CBS News reporter Sarah Ewall-Wice joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss what's in, and what's out.
Another Michigan city experiencing water crisis
Hamtramck joined a growing number of Michigan cities with serious water quality issues. Now, more than 75% of kids in the state have detectable lead levels in their blood. Norah O'Donnell speaks to Michigan Congresswoman Rashida Tlaib on Capitol Hill about the crisis.
8/20: Red and Blue
Final day of the Democratic National Convention; Michigan proposing settlement for Flint residents
8/13: Red and Blue
U.S. reportedly lagging behind on COVID19 testing; Iowa's crucial role in the 2020 election
Negotiations to resume over COVID-19 relief bill
Negotiations are expected to resume this week between the White House and congressional Democrats on a coronavirus relief package. They're trying to restore extra unemployment benefits after expiring for millions of Americans. Nikole Killion reports.
John Lewis honored at Georgia funeral
Civil rights icon John Lewis was laid to rest in Atlanta on Thursday, after an emotional funeral service attended by three former presidents. Michelle Miller takes a look at Lewis' final journey.
Big tech CEOs testify before Congress
The leaders of Google, Amazon, Apple and Facebook testified before Congress and were confronted with charges of stifling competition and political bias. Nancy Cordes has the latest from Capitol Hill.
8/4/20: Red and Blue
Lawmakers stall on relief package for millions; Disinformation expert on informational distancing
Calls grow to rename Edmund Pettus Bridge after John Lewis
The body of civil rights icon and Congressman John Lewis was carried across Selma's Edmund Pettus Bridge over the weekend. Now, there's a push to rename the bridge in his honor, but even Lewis himself felt that would be a bridge too far. Michelle Miller reports.
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez condemns GOP lawmaker
After Florida Republican Ted Yoho reportedly berated and cursed at Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez, she used a speech on the House floor to call out what she says is a "pattern of dehumanization" against women in politics. Ed O'Keefe reports.
California couple at center of surrogacy scandal arrested
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Iran's Houthi allies deny losing ground as Mideast crisis engulfs Yemen
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The life and travels of an alleged Chinese agent
Eva Marie Saint, "North by Northwest" star, dies at 102
Olympian accused of damaging Reflecting Pool seeks probe of potential misconduct
Christa Pike is conscious, speaking after botched execution, attorneys say
Ex-CIA official found with $40 million in gold bars admits to sprawling scheme
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Former Cornell frat members ask university to clear their names
