Joe Biden suffers "hairline fractures" in foot, doctor says
The president-elect will "likely require a walking boot" for several weeks.
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The president-elect will "likely require a walking boot" for several weeks.
The person President-elect Joe Biden selects to lead the U.S. Department of Agriculture will oversee farming policy as well as programs like food stamps and nutrition services. Congressman James Clyburn of South Carolina has thrown his support behind Rep. Marcia Fudge of Ohio, leader of the Nutrition and Oversight Subcommittee on the House Agriculture Committee. CBSN political contributor and Democratic strategist Antjuan Seawright joins CBSN with analysis.
The new president will take over with a shrinking U.S. military footprint eroding trust, and Tehran vowing to take revenge for a brazen assassination it blames on Israel.
"These qualified, experienced communicators bring diverse perspectives to their work and a shared commitment to building this country back better," Mr. Biden said in a statement
Mr. Biden announced top members of his economic team this week.
The office is responsible for an administration's spending and policy plans.
The state will certify the presidential results on Monday, the bipartisan Wisconsin Elections Commission said Sunday.
President-elect Joe Biden is getting checked out by a doctor after slipping and twisting his ankle. Nikole Killion reports.
President Trump is still baselessly claiming election fraud occurred and signaling he may never concede. On Saturday, Pennsylvania's Supreme Court threw out another lawsuit trying to halt the state's certification of election results. Ben Tracy has the latest.
Cubans are waiting to see if the incoming Biden administration will mark a new thaw in relations following an icy four years. Manuel Bojorquez reports.
President Trump has spent three days in a row at his Virginia golf club while still insisting without evidence that the election was rigged. Meanwhile, his campaign’s efforts to overturn the election results are failing. Ben Tracy reports.
President-elect Joe Biden is set to have one of the most diverse cabinets the nation has ever seen. Advocates and allies are hoping that diversity includes LGBTQ+ representation as well. LGBTQ Victory Institute Vice President Ruben Gonzalez discusses potential cabinet picks.
See the interview with the man President Trump fired after saying the election was secure, Sunday on 60 Minutes.
President Trump is still refusing to accept the results of the 2020 election, casting false doubt on the 80 million votes President-elect Biden received en route to his victory. Political reporter Eugene Scott of the Washington Post joined CBSN to break down the president's baseless claims from the holiday weekend.
President-elect Biden is asking Americans to adhere to coronavirus guidelines and stay safe over the holidays, noting the shared sacrifice everyone in this country must take to keep one another safe. CBS News' Nikole Killion joined CBSN with more on the message from the incoming administration.
President Trump committed to leaving the White House in January if the Electoral College votes for Joe Biden, but says he'll continue to contest the election results and still refuses to concede. Ben Tracy reports from the White House.
The president said it would be a "mistake" for the Electoral College to uphold what he claims, without proof, was an election marred by "massive fraud."
Gregory called it "baffling" and "reprehensible" when President Trump visited the St John Paul II National Shrine in Washington, a day after protesters were forced away for his photo op.
Millions of Americans traveled for the Thanksgiving holiday, despite warnings from health officials. Dr. Celine Gounder, a member of President-elect Joe Biden's COVID-19 advisory board, joined "CBS This Morning" to discuss the impact of all that travel, and what steps the Biden administration is prepared to take to stop the pandemic's surge.
President Trump spent Thanksgiving morning on the golf course before speaking with members of the military via video call. President-elect Joe Biden and his family gave up their usual large gathering because of the pandemic. Ben Tracy reports.
The Bidens said in an op-ed that they "are temporarily letting go of the traditions we can't do safely."
Vice President-elect Kamala Harris called a teen artist from California whose painting of her went viral.
In a long-anticipated move, President Trump pardoned his former adviser Michael Flynn, who had been convicted of lying about his conversations with Russian officials. The pardon came after the president continued to publicly contest the election results and President-elect Joe Biden called for unity. Ben Tracy reports.
The president-elect called for Americans to unify around defeating the coronavirus.
President Trump received the second-most votes of all time, with more than 73 million.