Views on southern border wall have been consistent
Recent CBS News polling on southern border wall and immigration shows most oppose building wall, though a majority of Republicans support the idea
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Police investigating 2nd death at Democratic donor's home
Democratic Party donor Ed Buck has contributed to various California races and causes
Previewing Trump's prime-time address to the nation
It will be his first prime-time address from the Oval Office
N.Y. Gov. Andrew Cuomo, Hillary Clinton tout stronger abortion rights
The Democrats shared the stage Monday at Barnard College in Manhattan to urge the codifying of abortion rights in New York state law
Elizabeth Warren's Iowa debut
Warren's trip showcased the different ways Democratic voters are going about looking for a candidate who can take on Trump. And on that front, there were mixed views on Warren's approach so far
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: The 60 Minutes interview
The youngest woman ever elected to Congress tells 60 Minutes she thinks President Trump is racist and responds to criticisms she could be pushing the Democratic Party too far to the left
More from Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez on 60 Minutes
The rookie congresswoman talks with Anderson Cooper about being branded a "flamethrower" and getting into a social media spat with Donald Trump Jr.
Is Ocasio-Cortez afraid of making enemies?
The freshman congresswoman is often at odds with her own party. She told 60 Minutes she focuses on goals, not allies
Ocasio-Cortez calls President Trump a racist
The congresswoman says the president uses words "which are historic dog whistles of white supremacy"
Twitter account sets Ocasio-Cortez dancing video to hit songs
A new Twitter account is dedicated to editing Ocasio-Cortez's viral moves to your favorite songs
New congresswoman on Trump: "Impeach the motherf-----"
Newly sworn-in Rep. Rashida Tlaib, in a video posted to Twitter, used strong language to call for Trump's impeachment
Bernie Sanders addresses campaign sexism and harassment claims
Sanders is expected to launch another bid for president
Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez: "Call me a radical"
Rep. Ocasio-Cortez, the youngest woman ever elected to Congress, talks to 60 Minutes about the Green New Deal and says only “radicals” have changed this country. See the full interview, Sunday at 7 p.m. ET/PT on CBS
House votes to reopen government but no end in sight to shutdown
Democrats are taking the majority in the House of Representatives after eight years out of power
116th Congress takes office as the most diverse in U.S. history
There are more than 100 female House members, including Native American and Muslim women
The 5 lawmakers who could make Trump's life difficult
Trump's top critics in Congress just became a lot more powerful
Pelosi praises "transformative freshman class" in speech
Nancy Pelosi is expected to be elected speaker of the House of Representatives Thursday
No deal after Trump meets with Republicans, Democrats
Republicans and Democrats have been in a stalemate, with no clear path to ending the partial government shutdown
Shutdown negotiations go nowhere as stalemate drags on
The impasse will continue until at least Friday, when the president has asked congressional leaders back to the White House
Warren to head to Iowa this weekend
Elizabeth Warren is visiting four cities in Iowa after announcing the creation of an exploratory committee for president
Texas county swears in 17 black female judges
A historic moment took place on New Year's Day in Harris County, Texas — the swearing in of 17 African-American women judges with a combined total of 200 years of experience. The 17 newcomers join two other black women who won re-election
Some Democrats to oppose House rules package
They say they'll vote against House rules package, which includes treatment of debt, ethics and also hats
Nadler says Dems should "wait and see" on impeachment
The incoming House Judiciary Committee chairman also says he'll hold hearings on the deaths of two migrant children who died in CBP custody in December. "If kids die, they're apparently willing to have that," Nadler said
House Democrats will try to reopen the government
Democrats take control of the House this week, and one of the first agenda items is reopening federal agencies
Elizabeth Warren takes formal step toward presidential candidacy
Warren said in September she'd take a "hard look" at a presidential bid after the 2018 midterms
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Trump's oil and gas stocks gained millions during Iran war
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Betting companies cap winners while lavishing losers with rewards
Maurene Comey, James Comey's daughter, was unlawfully fired, judge rules
Israeli election to test Netanyahu's ability to hold power
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Iran shrugs off Trump's attack threats, says diplomacy ongoing
Duchess Meghan confronted dad over child abuse claims last year
Violent crime victimization fell 25% in 2025, DOJ survey shows
Anthropic files for IPO as it competes for AI dominance
