Obama cuts short sentences of 330 federal drug offenders
With his final offer of clemency, Presdient Obama brought his total number of commutations granted to 1,715, more than any other president in U.S. history
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Trump will temporarily keep 50 Obama officials in their critical positions
Vice President-elect Mike Pence announced Trump's decision at a press conference in Washington, D.C. on Thursday
App alerts investors when Trump tweets about businesses
Mr. Trump has the potential to move markets with his tweets, but companies may also benefit by getting on his radar
Russian businesses are looking forward to Trump
They’re hoping he'll ease economic sanctions and encourage more American investment in their country
Day before inauguration, State Dept lacks interim boss
Russian-sponsored Syrian peace talks are scheduled on Trump's first full business day in office
Trump's Scottish resort expansion sparks ethics concerns
Trump has previously vowed that his company will do “no new foreign deals” while he is president
Trump treasury pick faces criticism over foreclosures
Mnuchin faces Senate questioning Thursday over his investments in a sub-prime mortgage lender
Paul Ryan: Trump believes in "carrot-stick diplomacy" with Russia
The House speaker, who has called Russia a “global menace lead by a man who’s menacing,” describes the president-elect's "nontraditional" approach
Pence on Trump's Twitter use, record-low approval rating
Vice president-elect defends Mr. Trump's Twitter use, and discusses his promise "to be president of all of the people in this country"
Commentary: What the Davos crowd needs to understand
The global elite has to comprehend just how much resentment working people feel over what's happened to their lives
Will Donald Trump suffer the GOP stock curse: a bearish 2017?
Shares soared after his win, the best transition record since Herbert Hoover, whose first year in office saw a market rout
Weighing Obama's legacy on retirement issues
The outgoing president made significant progress on a range of retiree concerns, but unfinished business remains
Trump's N.Y. co-chair faces ouster from school board after Obama comments
Carl Paladino told an alternative Buffalo newspaper that he hoped Obama would get "mad cow disease" and Michelle Obama would "return to being a male" and live with a gorilla
Trump picks former Ga. Gov. Sonny Perdue for agriculture secretary
Sonny Perdue made Georgia history in 2002 when he became the first Republican elected governor since the aftermath of the Civil War
North Carolina voters who backed Trump hope for jobs
A textile mill closing in 2003 cost 4,000 jobs; and those affected are pinning their hopes on Donald Trump
What to expect in Trump's first speech as President
Mr. Trump will be defining the slogan "Make American Great Again" with two broad themes in pursuit of renewal
Pence dismisses Trump's low approval ratings
The vice president-elect told Charlie Rose that polls were wrong in the election, so he's skeptical of the results
Ex-U.K. amb. to Russia: Kremlin's blackmail tactics "widespread"
Sir Andrew Wood warned Sen. John McCain that salacious allegations against Donald Trump were out there
John McCain undecided on supporting Tillerson's confirmation
Arizona senator told Scott Pelley he wants to hear more from Tillerson about "what America stands for"
Most Americans think Russia tried to interfere in presidential election
But not all think it was to help Donald Trump's candidacy, according to a new CBS News poll
Eight in 10 Americans think U.S. will pay for the wall on southern border
A new CBS News poll also finds that six in 10 Americans oppose building a wall along the U.S. border with Mexico
Janet Yellen says Fed will hike rates "a few times" a year
Federal Reserve chief, in speech, lays out path to boost interest rates to goal of 3.0% by 2019 amid signs of wage growth
Bush 41 explains why he has to skip Trump's inauguration
The former president sent a letter to the president-elect last week, which became public Wednesday
Obama says he believes "America will be okay"
The president gave his final news conference from the White House briefing room just two days before Donald Trump's inauguration
U.S.-Russia relationship may be top question at Davos
Global elites at World Economic Forum debate the state of U.S. sanctions against Russia under incoming president Donald Trump
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White House restores financial disclosure page after CBS News inquiry
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U.S. expands naval blockade to include task force on disrupting ground transport
Zelenskyy says Russia is stepping up attacks ahead of U.S. talks
Armed man arrested near White House planned to kill Trump, DHS says
Can Trump work with Dems without insulting them?
Paraguay's president under house arrested after bank collapse
How 2 lifelong singles in the same town ended up married
Thomas Markle Sr., Meghan's father, arrested in Florida
