Biden arrives in Europe for first foreign trip as president
The White House says he'll focus on America's commitment to rallying world democracies. He also has a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin on tap.
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The White House says he'll focus on America's commitment to rallying world democracies. He also has a summit with Russian President Vladimir Putin on tap.
The president will pivot to talks with a bipartisan group of senators to try to reach a deal on infrastructure.
Artist behind sculpture depicting world leaders hopes they'll see it as they arrive for summit, and then do something to tackle the world's mountains of e-waste.
"The story of this class and the Parkland community isn't just a story of pain, it's a story of resilience," Mr. Biden said.
Not even the president is immune to the wrath of Brood X cicadas.
While Democrats in Congress work to expand voting rights, Republican-led efforts to restrict voting rights are spreading across the country. Georgia, Arizona and Florida have all recently passed legislation limiting voting and now experts are worried others will follow. CBSN Washington reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" host Elaine Quijano with more.
Vice President Harris addressed the crisis at the U.S. southern border while in Guatemala on Monday as part of her first foreign trip. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joins CBSN's Elaine Quijano to discuss.
President Biden met again with the GOP's top negotiator to discuss infrastructure after rejecting Republicans' latest counter-offer. The talks come as the president prepares to meet with U.S. allies in Europe. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes, Washington Post national political report Eugene Scott, and Boston Globe Washington bureau chief Liz Goodwin join CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with more on the president's overseas agenda and why national security adviser Jake Sullivan is calling U.S. election reform a matter of national security.
As the U.S. continues to get a handle on the coronavirus pandemic, experts continue investigating and debating evidence about the origins of the outbreak. The Hudson Institute's David Asher, a former adviser to the State Department, joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero to discuss.
According to the CDC, more than 63% of Americans have their first dose of the COVID vaccination. But, an analysis by The Washington Post found that the country is now averaging fewer than 1 million shots per day. Health experts are concerned this slowdown might hinder the Biden administration's goal of having 70% of Americans with one vaccination by July 4. Brianna Abbott, health reporter for The Wall Street Journal, joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to discuss.
Activists in several counties in Michigan are calling for a third-party audit of the state's Dominion voting machines. It's an effort to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election, similar to the Maricopa County audit in Arizona. But experts warn that these outside audits are illegal. Lauren Gibbons, a political reporter for MLive.com, joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" host Elaine Quijano to discuss what's happening in the Great Lakes State.
Vice President Kamala Harris is in Guatemala on her first overseas trip since taking office. She is spearheading the Biden administration's diplomatic efforts to address the root causes of migration from Central America. CBS News senior White House and political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joins CBSN AM live from Guatemala City.
Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia said Sunday on CBS News' "Face the Nation" that he would oppose Democrats' sweeping voting rights bill, dealing a blow to a key item on President Biden's agenda. Weijia Jiang reports.
Hiring is up and unemployment is dropping. President Biden said Friday that the May jobs report is a sign that the U.S. is "on the move again."
The Biden administration is inching closer to getting at least 70% of adult Americans partially vaccinated by July 4. This comes as more Republicans scrutinize Dr. Anthony Fauci after thousands of his personal and work emails were released. Dr. Ron Elfenbein, medical director and owner of First Call Medical Center, joined CBSN with more on the fight against COVID-19 and other topics.
Former President Donald Trump returned to the political stage with a speech at the North Carolina Republican Convention on Saturday. Nick Ochsner, chief investigative reporter at CBS affiliate WBTV in Charlotte, joins CBSN's Lana Zak to the overall message of Mr. Trump's address. Read more here.
President Joe Biden is overseeing a major push to get more people vaccinated — not only in the U.S. but around the world. CBS News correspondent Laura Podesta joins "CBSN AM" with more on the efforts to balance dwindling domestic demand and the desperate needs of countries like India.
The White House said the latest GOP offer does not meet President Biden's "objectives to grow the economy, tackle the climate crisis, and create new jobs."
President Biden dismissed Republicans' latest offer for infrastructure plans. The president spoke with West Virginia Senator Shelley Moore Capito about the deal Friday. She offered an additional $50 billion for the plan. However, the White House and Senate Republicans are still miles apart on negotiations. CBS News correspondent Christina Ruffini is at the White House with more, and CBS News political reporter Grace Segers joins from Washington with the latest on the negotiations.
The FBI responded Friday after a Delta flight from Los Angeles to Nashville was diverted to Albuquerque after a passenger approached the cabin in a way that forced flight attendants to act. Delta said Flight 386 landed in Albuquerque without incident and the passenger was removed by law enforcement.
The May report showed an uptick in hiring as the country added 559,000 jobs.
Multiple groups are trying to put pressure on President Biden to proceed with his infrastructure proposal without compromise or bipartisan support.
At least 25 states have announced they will end enhanced federal unemployment benefits in June and July, ahead of the benefits' September expiration date.
House Democrats unveiled a $547 billion surface transportation bill that addresses priorities in Biden's American Jobs Plan.
Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg, former Secretary of State Condoleezza Rice, and more appear on Sunday's "Face the Nation"