Federal watchdog: U.S. government spending "unsustainable"
Government spending is so outpacing income that the nation's debt is set to balloon, Government Accountability Office warns
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GOP targets landmark Endangered Species Act for big changes
Republicans in Congress are getting ready to roll back the reach of the Endangered Species Act
Rob Schneider gets trolled on Twitter over John Lewis tweet
The comedian offered up his thoughts about Martin Luther King, Jr. to civil rights pioneer Rep. John Lewis
America's most valuable home? White House by a landslide
Donald Trump's family will soon reside in a 132-room, 55,000-square-foot property worth nearly $400 million on the open market
CIA Director Brennan pushes back on Trump criticism
"Was I a leaker of this? No," Brennan told the Wall Street Journal after Mr. Trump accused him of leaking the intelligence memo about Russia's potentially compromising information
Read T.I.'s open letter to Donald Trump
Rapper T.I. wrote an open letter to President-elect Donald Trump just days before he takes office
Russian company minting "In Trump we trust" coins
Massive coins wrought of precious metal have image of incoming U.S. leader's face, and one of the Statue of Liberty
Who's performing at Donald Trump's inauguration?
Despite several musicians’ contentious responses to inauguration invites, a wide selection of popular guests will perform
Poll: Trump's January approval rating is a record low
Over half say Trump's actions and statements since Election Day have made them less confident in his ability to govern. His approval rating during inauguration week is 44 points lower than Obama's in 2009, says new CNN/ORC survey
Trump's dispute with John Lewis persists
A son of Martin Luther King Jr. met with the president-elect for nearly an hour at Trump Tower on Monday
Chinese leader Xi defends globalization in Davos
Rebutting Donald Trump's protectionist leanings and anti-Beijing talk, China's president warns against dangers of a trade war
Trump official hints at inaugural address approach, comments on Tom Price
Tom Barrack sat down for an interview Tuesday with "CBS This Morning"
HHS nominee Tom Price faces insider trading accusations
Rep. Tom Price is set to testify at his Senate confirmation hearing on Wednesday
Putin: Spreaders of "fake" Trump news "worse than prostitutes"
Russian leader lashes out amid intel an hacking scandals, accusing Obama administration of trying to undermine Trump
Russia's foreign minister invites Trump officials to Syria talks
Sergey Lavrov said that Moscow invited representatives from the new administration to attend Syria talks on Monday in Kazakhstan
Education nominee expected to address school choice, charter schools at confirmation
Betsy DeVos will testify before the Senate Committee on Health, Education, Labor and Pensions on Tuesday evening
In Europe, and Russia, leaders await Trump era with bated breath
Long-time friends and foes are grappling with the incoming American leader's rhetoric, unsure how it will translate into action
This week's Cabinet hearings: What to expect
As President-elect Donald Trump's inauguration approaches, more than a half-dozen Cabinet nominees will go before the Senate this week
Lewis to skip inauguration for 2nd time in congressional career
He had originally said Trump's inauguration would be the first he'd skip since 1986. The first one he skipped was also a form of dissent
Two of Rep. John Lewis' books sell out on Amazon amid Trump feud
Sales of the civil rights leader’s graphic novel “March” and his 2015 memoir “Walking With the Wind” skyrocketed following his disagreement with President-elect Trump
Rep. Barbara Lee on why she's skipping the inauguration
Barbara Lee, D-California, said inaugurations are celebrations and that “for many, many reasons, I cannot celebrate”
King's daughter sends message of love, justice at late father's church
Martin Luther King, Jr.'s daughter Bernice King said Americans should work on vision of love, justice "no matter who is in the White House"
Poll: Most Americans still think Trump should release his tax returns
The country is split on whether he, his family and his advisers are complying with ethics laws, according to a new poll
IMF predicts U.S. economy will grow faster, citing Trump
The global lending body sees a stimulus from Trump's corporate tax-cut policies, but doesn't count the protectionist ones
Bruce Springsteen cover band drops out of Inauguration
A prominent Bruce Springsteen cover band, The B-Street Band, will not be performing at an Inauguration event following widespread criticism
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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
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