Old bridges in 16 states to be replaced or improved with $5 billion from feds
Federal transportation officials say $5 billion will be devoted to replacing or improving aging bridges in 16 states.
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Federal transportation officials say $5 billion will be devoted to replacing or improving aging bridges in 16 states.
Iran rejects Trump threat allegations after Russia and other foreign powers react to the assassination attempt on the former U.S. president.
U.S. intelligence recently detected an Iranian plot against former President Donald Trump, two U.S. officials tell CBS News.
CBS News is fact checking statements made by GOP speakers on the second night of the 2024 RNC, where Donald Trump will become the GOP presidential nominee.
Lara Trump, who is the co-chair of the Republican National Committee, and is married to former President Donald Trump's son Eric, spoke Tuesday night at the 2024 Republican National Convention. She said she had a "very different" speech planned, but rewrote it in the wake of the attempted assassination of her father-in-law. "Nothing prepares you for a moment like that," she said.
Sen. Marco Rubio of Florida, a top contender for former President Donald Trump's 2024 vice presidential pick, who ultimately wasn't selected, delivered an impassioned speech Tuesday night at the Republican National Convention, arguing for Trump's "America first" agenda. "It is time to put our country and our people first again," Rubio said.
The 2024 Republican National Convention is already making its fair share of headlines. CBS News chief political analyst John Dickerson takes a look back at the GOP conventions of elections past, and the defining moments spanning administrations.
North Dakota Gov. Doug Burgum was on former President Donald Trump's shortlist for a potential 2024 running mate. On the second night of the Republican National Convention, Burgum sat down with "CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell to discuss the moment he learned he didn't make the cut.
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis spoke Tuesday night at the 2024 Republican National Convention, criticizing President Biden and Democrats for their policies and record, while defending former President Donald Trump from his critics. "As a citizen, as a husband and as a father, I am alarmed that the current president of the United States lacks the capability to discharge the duties of his office," DeSantis said.
"Donald Trump has my strong endorsement," Nikki Haley said in her speech at the Republican National Convention on the second night of the RNC.
Former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley, former President Donald Trump's fiercest critic in the Republican primaries, offered her "strong endorsement" of Trump on Tuesday night at the Republican National Convention. "I'm here tonight because we have a country to save, and a unified Republican Party is essential for saving her," Haley said.
According to most voters, the state of the U.S. economy is a widespread problem. Neil Malhotra, professor of political economy at the Stanford University Graduate School of Business, joins CBS News to discuss what's fueling so many Americans' anger, and what policies may fix it.
Cheers erupted at the second night of the Republican National Convention when former President Donald Trump entered the convention hall ahead the speeches by former U.N. Ambassador Nikki Haley and Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis. "CBS Evening News" anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell anchors special coverage.
CBS News has determined two minutes lapsed between the first warnings about a man with a gun at former President Donald Trump's rally and the use of that firearm. CBS News' Charlie De Mar and Nicole Sganga report.
Businessman and former Republican presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy took the stage on Day 2 of the Republican National Convention and delivered an fiery speech urging Americans to vote for former President Donald Trump. He singled out Gen Z voters, saying they will be the "generation that saves this country" and urged them to be conservatives.
Former Wisconsin Gov. Scott Walker joins "America Decides" to discuss the assassination attempt on former President Donald Trump, the state counties to watch leading up to the November election and more.
The ear bandage may be the new fashion "trend" appearing at the Republican National Convention after former President Donald Trump sported one Monday night during his first public appearance since Saturday's assassination attempt. CBS News senior White House correspondent Ed O'Keefe caught up with an Arizona delegate who made his own ear bandage.
Vance's most prominent benefactor over the years has been iconoclastic tech investor Peter Thiel, who in recent months said he's not giving money to any politician in 2024.
With the Republican presidential and vice presidential nominees set, how will the Trump-Vance ticket impact down-ballot races? Erin Covey and Jessica Taylor from the Cook Political Report join "America Decides" to discuss.
JD Vance, former President Donald Trump's running mate, may be key to bringing in big donations from billionaires and Silicon Valley titans that could be instrumental to Trump's 2024 presidential campaign. CBS News investigative reporter Daniel Klaidman reports.
In an interview with BET News' Ed Gordon, President Biden said he would drop out of the race if a doctor told him he was dealing with a serious medical issue. Mr. Biden also discussed reproductive rights and the Supreme Court as he ramps up outreach to Black and Latino voters. Then, Ed O'Keefe discusses what the president hopes to accomplish with those outreach efforts.
Nikki Haley will speak at the Republican National Convention on Tuesday night after refusing to endorse former President Donald Trump when she dropped out of the 2024 race. Matt Gorman, a Republican strategist who served as a senior adviser to Sen. Tim Scott's presidential campaign, joins "America Decides" with analysis.
Nikki Haley, who challenged former President Trump in the Republican primary in 2024, is set to deliver a speech at the Republican National Convention on Tuesday night. Haley did not hold back criticism of the former president during her failed campaign, and her invite to speak at the convention came only in recent days as the party tries to signal a unified front. Robert Costa reports.
Former U.N. ambassador Nikki Haley will be among one of Donald Trump's former opponents speaking on the second day of the Republican National Convention in Milwaukee. CBS News' Caitlin Huey-Burns, Robert Costa and Ed O'Keefe has more on what to watch on Day 2 of the convention.
Three snipers from local law enforcement were inside the building former President Trump's would-be assassin fired from, and one of them had spotted him outside on three separate occasions prior to the shooting. The sniper took a picture of the gunman nearly 30 minutes before the shooting, when he saw he had a rangefinder. Meg Oliver has more on the investigation.