Analyzing the government shutdown blame game
Democrats and Republicans are pointing fingers at each other over the government shutdown. Political strategists Kendra Barkoff Lamy and Leslie Sanchez join to weigh in on the blame game.
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Democrats and Republicans are pointing fingers at each other over the government shutdown. Political strategists Kendra Barkoff Lamy and Leslie Sanchez join to weigh in on the blame game.
Wednesday marks day one of the first U.S. government shutdown in nearly seven years. Approximately 750,000 federal workers will not receive a paycheck until lawmakers on Capitol Hill can agree on a funding plan for the government, and the White House says some of those workers will be laid off. CBS News' Nikole Killion and Weijia Jiang report.
Lawmakers are hoping to pass a bill that would overhaul how federal agencies regulate digital assets, or cryptocurrency, as soon as this year. Faryar Shirzad, chief policy officer of Coinbase, joins "The Takeout" to discuss.
Pope Leo XIV has for the first time waded into an abortion dispute roiling the U.S. Catholic Church.
Pressure has increased for Hamas to accept President Trump's 20-point plan to end the war in Gaza and return hostages to Israel. Aaron David Miller, senior fellow at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace, joins "The Takeout" to examine the possible outcomes.
A processing issue has delayed the deployment of National Guard troops in Portland, but they will still arrive in accordance with President Trump's orders. Democratic Rep. Andrea Salinas of Oregon joins "The Takeout" to discuss her opposition to the move.
Amid the government shutdown, Republican lawmakers are accusing Democrats of wanting to give undocumented immigrants free health care. Democratic Sen. Ruben Gallego of Arizona joins "The Takeout" to respond to the claim.
The federal government shut down on Wednesday, with Congress failing to reach a funding deal before a midnight deadline. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has the latest on talks to broker a deal.
Israel is moving ahead with its operations in Gaza City as the world awaits a response from Hamas to President Trump's proposed peace plan. CBS News senior foreign correspondent Debora Patta has more.
The Trump administration has mounted an aggressive campaign against sanctuary cities, but a look at the data suggests the effort is yielding few results. CBS News' Camilo Montoya-Galvez and Jared Ochacher report.
A federal district ruled in September that President Trump's attempt to fire Lisa Cook from the Federal Reserve Board of Governors was likely illegal.
Senate bills from both the Republicans and the Democrats that could've reopened the government failed on Wednesday. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns, Olivia Rinaldi and Kelly O'Grady report.
President Trump has posted pictures that show "Trump 2028 hats" in the Oval Office during his meeting earlier this week with congressional leaders. CBS News correspondent Natalie Brand reports.
Funding bills from both the Republicans and the Democrats that would've reopened the government failed in the Senate again on Wednesday. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns, Natalie Brand and Kelly O'Grady have the latest.
The Trump administration defunded the Council of the Inspectors General on Integrity and Efficiency, a watchdog within the executive branch that the White House has criticized. CBS News' justice correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more details.
President Trump's recent crackdown on so-called "sanctuary" cities and states has yielded few tangible results, new reporting by CBS News shows. Immigration reporter Camilo Montoya-Galvez has more details.
Pfizer's CEO said President Trump's threat of tariffs motivated his company to take swift action.
Sen. Mark Kelly joined "CBS Mornings Plus" to react to President Trump's speech to military leaders and new comments from Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth. He also warned that millions of Americans face soaring health care costs if Congress fails to act.
Vice President JD Vance speaks to "CBS Mornings" about the ongoing shutdown battle, with health care for millions of Americans at the center of the standoff
Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu expressed his support for President Trump's proposed peace plan that would end the war in Gaza, but Hamas has yet to respond. CBS News' Ramy Inocencio has the latest.
CBS News MoneyWatch correspondent Kelly O'Grady joins "CBS Mornings" to break down how much drug prices will be impacted as pharmaceutical tariffs go into effect Wednesday. The tariffs come as President Trump announced plans to launch "TrumpRx" – a new way to buy certain drugs at a discounted price.
President Trump and lawmakers failed to reach a funding deal, causing the government to shut down Wednesday. Tens of thousands of federal workers will be told to stay home – furloughed without pay. Workers deemed essential, like air traffic controllers and the military, will stay on the job, but won't get paid for now either.
The U.S. government shutdown began Wednesday at midnight after Congress failed to reach a deal on federal funding. CBS News' Natalie Brand has more from the White House. Meanwhile, April Goggins, president of the National Treasury Employees Union Chapter 250, joins with more on how federal workers could be impacted.
The U.S. government has begun shutting down after Congress failed to reach a funding deal before a midnight deadline. Jessi Mitchell anchored CBS News' special report.
Turning Point USA returned to Utah Tuesday night for its first event in the state since the assassination of organization founder Charlie Kirk. KUTV anchor Heidi Hatch reports.