Tlaib tears up while reading death threat at white supremacy hearing
Tlaib broke down at the haring after recalling a threat her office received
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GOP slams Rep. Rashida Tlaib for Holocaust remarks
Tlaib said she gets "a calming feeling" when she thinks of "the tragedy of the Holocaust," the suffering of her Palestinian ancestors and the new state of Israel
Democrats deliver petition with 10 million signatures calling for impeachment
"The complete chaos that you see before us with this current administration and this president — this is exactly why we have certain provisions in the United States Constitution"
Five new cosponsors sign onto House impeachment resolution
Rep. Rashida Tlaib introduced a resolution to impeach President Trump before the release of the special counsel report
Florida man arrested for making threats to members of Congress
John Kless is accused of making threatening calls to U.S. Reps. Rashida Tlaib and Eric Swalwell and Sen. Cory Booker, and allegedly made threats against Rep. Ilhan Omar in those calls
Democrats split on Pelosi's dismissal of impeachment
The House speaker said in an interview President Trump was "not worth" an impeachment process
Full scope of Democrats' oversight power
The full scope of Democrats' oversight power is on display this week as President Trump, his associates and other administration officials are all facing questions from lawmakers. CBSN political reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns and Politico White House correspondent and associate editor Anita Kumar join CBSN's "Red and Blue" to discuss the latest developments and the rest of the day's political headlines.
Dems clash over anti-Semitism resolution in response to Omar comments
Some members want broader language condemning any hate speech, and others wonder whether a resolution is necessary at all
Trump critic Tlaib says she'll introduce impeachment resolution soon
The freshman Democrat is making good on her claim that she wants to impeach the president
Lawmakers at Cohen hearing spar over race
At the Michael Cohen hearing, Democratic Rep. Rashida Tlaib accused GOP Rep. Mark Meadows of using a black woman as a "prop" to show that President Trump is not racist. Watch their heated exchange.
Florida commissioner reprimanded for post about Rep. Rashida Tlaib
Anabelle Lima-Taub was reprimanded by her fellow commissioners in her South Florida city for saying Rep. Rashida Tllaib might "blow up Capitol Hill"
Florida official says Muslim congresswoman may "blow up" Capitol
A city commissioner in Florida signed petition to remove Tlaib, one of the first Muslim members of Congress, calling her a "danger"
Jackson endorses congresswoman's use of "motherf*****"
"I just wanna Wholeheartedly endorse your use of & clarity of purpose when declaring your (expletive) goal," the actor told Tlaib on Twitter
Government shutdown enters third week
The partial government shutdown entered its third week Saturday, a day after a meeting between President Trump and lawmakers from both parties didn't lead to a solution over border wall funding. Sarah Ferris, a congressional reporter for POLITICO, joined CBSN to discuss the latest.
New congresswoman on Trump: "Impeach the motherf-----"
Newly sworn-in Rep. Rashida Tlaib, in a video posted to Twitter, used strong language to call for Trump's impeachment
House headwear ban could end as Muslim women join Congress
A House rule from 1837 says every member must "remain uncovered during the sessions of the House"
Democrats have a more diverse slate of new House members than Republicans
The freshman class of the 116th Congress came to the Capitol for orientation Wednesday
Ocasio-Cortez is youngest woman ever elected to Congress
When she is sworn in, the 29-year-old New York Democrat will become the youngest female member of Congress
2018 midterms: A night of historic firsts
Candidates in races across the country ended up making history
A look at the "notable firsts" elected Tuesday
Tuesday was a night of historic wins for Muslim, gay and Native American candidates. CBS News chief Congressional correspondent Nancy Cordes and CBS News political correspondent Ed O'Keefe joined CBS Evening News anchor Jeff Glor to discuss
These women could make history in the midterms
Elections feature the most diverse group of candidates in U.S. history, including a record number of women
Meet the woman poised to be one of the first female Muslims in Congress
Attorney and former state legislator Rashida Tlaib is looking to change history at a time most people think it just isn't possible.
Rashida Tlaib poised to make history
Next week's midterm election could be historic for women seeking office, and voters could send the first female Muslims to Congress. That includes Rashida Tlaib, the Democrat running in Michigan's 13th District House race. Reena Nina met with Tlaib to discuss what this means for her and Muslim-Americans nationwide.
House candidate Rashida Tlaib arrested during wage protest in Detroit
Democrat Rashida Tlaib joined a group of several hundred people protesting for higher pay the right to form unions
Dems concerned about impact of GOP attacks on Pelosi
As Democrats look to reclaim control of the House of Representatives this November, some in the party are wondering if Minority Leader Nancy Pelosi is making that goal harder. The Washington Post reports that the 78-year-old California congresswoman has been the main target of Republican attacks. Hari Sevugan, Democratic strategist and partner at 270 Strategies, joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" to with a look at how Democrats are responding, and the party's strategy heading toward the midterm elections.
Jury hears closing arguments at Trump "hush money" trial
Lawyers from both sides presented their final cases before the jury in former President Donald Trump's "hush money" trial in New York.
American in Turks and Caicos sentenced to time served, fine over ammo
Tyler Wenrich was facing a potential mandatory minimum sentence of 12 years in prison in the Turks and Caicos Islands.
Judge rejects special counsel request to limit Trump's speech in classified documents case
In an order issued Tuesday, Florida Judge Aileen Cannon rejected Special Counsel Jack Smith's motion to impose a gag order on certain public statements by former President Donald Trump.
DNC plans to nominate Biden and Harris virtually before convention
The Democratic National Committee wants to nominate President Biden and Vice President Harris virtually before the scheduled convention to ensure meeting Ohio's Aug. 7 ballot certification deadline.
Mayorkas says some migrants "try to game" the U.S. asylum system
"The reality is that some people do indeed try to game the system," Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas told CBS News.
NATO allies brace for possible Trump 2024 victory
U.S. NATO allies are preparing for the changing political realities that a Trump presidency could bring.
Haiti transitional council names Garry Conille as new prime minister
Garry Conille has been named Haiti's new prime minister nearly a month after a coalition within a fractured transitional council had chosen someone else for the position.
Pope Francis apologizes after being quoted using homophobic slur
Pope Francis' office issued a statement on Tuesday responding to reports that the pontiff had used a homophobic slur in a closed-door meeting with bishops.
Massachusetts fugitive dubbed "Bad Breath Rapist" captured in California
Police in Northern California on Tuesday helped U.S. Marshals arrest a fugitive wanted in a Massachusetts rape case nearly two decades after he fled that state during his trial, authorities said.
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County sheriff has virtual solution for mental health responders
The Cook County Sheriff's Office aims to put mental health workers in the field virtually as cities grapple with alternative police responses.
Jury hears closing arguments at Trump "hush money" trial
Lawyers from both sides presented their final cases before the jury in former President Donald Trump's "hush money" trial in New York.
Deadly storms leave outages across Texas, cleanup continues across U.S.
Storms with damaging winds and baseball-sized hail have pummeled Texas again.
Homeowners face soaring insurance costs as violent storms wreak havoc
"Everyone is taking a hit with these storms," Oklahoma insurance official says of the mounting financial toll from extreme weather.
Military plane goes down near Albuquerque airport; pilot hospitalized
The pilot was able to exit the plane and was taken to a hospital with serious injuries, a local fire department official said.
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Homeowners face soaring insurance costs as violent storms wreak havoc
"Everyone is taking a hit with these storms," Oklahoma insurance official says of the mounting financial toll from extreme weather.
401(k) company matches are mostly helping high-income workers
Most employers give a company match for people who sock money into their 401(k)s. But that "free money" may be doled out unfairly.
Why "stress bragging" can annoy your co-workers and hurt your career
Employees who constantly emphasize how stressed out they are at work are shooting themselves in the foot, study suggests.
Amtrak changes schedule in the Northeast Corridor due to heat
Amtrak said trains traveling between Boston and Washington, D.C., could face delays because of the heat this summer.
Intrigued by the "no-buy pledge"? Here's how to start.
Participants in the anti-consumption movement talk it up as a away to shed debt and protect the planet.
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Jury hears closing arguments at Trump "hush money" trial
Lawyers from both sides presented their final cases before the jury in former President Donald Trump's "hush money" trial in New York.
NATO allies brace for possible Trump 2024 victory
U.S. NATO allies are preparing for the changing political realities that a Trump presidency could bring.
3 shot to death in South Dakota town; former mayor, ex-law enforcement officer charged
Three people were shot to death in a small South Dakota town, and a former law officer who once served as the town's mayor is charged in the killings.
Judge rules prosecutors in Menendez case can't use evidence they say is crucial
The decision could complicate prosecutors' case against New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez as it relates to Egypt and military aid.
DNC plans to nominate Biden and Harris virtually before convention
The Democratic National Committee wants to nominate President Biden and Vice President Harris virtually before the scheduled convention to ensure meeting Ohio's Aug. 7 ballot certification deadline.
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Why American sunscreen options are limited compared to other countries
How do American sunscreens stack up against others around the world? A 1938 law may be blocking your best options for skin cancer protection.
3 of the worst foods for your teeth, according to dental experts
Candy is not great for your teeth, but experts say there are three other types of foods and drinks to be mindful about for better oral health.
Why psychoactive drugs like ketamine and MDMA are having a moment
Drugs such as LSD, ketamine, mushrooms and MDMA can be powerful treatments for severe depression and PTSD, mounting evidence suggests — but not everyone is convinced.
Rodeo star Spencer Wright's son opens eyes days after river accident
Spencer Wright's son, Levi Wright, has shown some progress since he was found unconscious in a river, his mother said.
Bird flu detected in beef tissue for first time, USDA says
Bird flu has been confirmed in dairy cattle herds in nine states, has been found in milk and has prompted the slaughter of millions of chickens and turkeys.
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Haiti transitional council names Garry Conille as new prime minister
Garry Conille has been named Haiti's new prime minister nearly a month after a coalition within a fractured transitional council had chosen someone else for the position.
NATO allies brace for possible Trump 2024 victory
U.S. NATO allies are preparing for the changing political realities that a Trump presidency could bring.
American in Turks and Caicos sentenced to time served, fine over ammo
Tyler Wenrich was facing a potential mandatory minimum sentence of 12 years in prison in the Turks and Caicos Islands.
Pope Francis apologizes after being quoted using homophobic slur
Pope Francis' office issued a statement on Tuesday responding to reports that the pontiff had used a homophobic slur in a closed-door meeting with bishops.
Spain, Ireland and Norway recognized a Palestinian state. Here's why it matters.
Spain, Ireland and Norway moved to formally recognize a Palestinian state on Tuesday, a step toward a long-held Palestinian aspiration amid the Israel-Hamas war.
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Albert Ruddy, Oscar-winning producer of "The Godfather," dies at 94
Albert S. Ruddy, who won Oscars for "The Godfather" and "Million-Dollar Baby" and helped create TV's "Hogan's Heroes," died Saturday.
Richard Dreyfuss' remarks about women, diversity lead venue to apologize
A venue issued an apology after actor Richard Dreyfuss made allegedly sexist and homophobic comments at a "Jaws" event on Saturday.
John Grisham talks history of "Camino Ghosts"
Bestselling author John Grisham is returning to the beach with his latest page-turner. His book "Camino Ghosts" is the third in his Camino Island trilogy. He talks to "CBS Mornings" about the important history behind the book.
Former "General Hospital" star Johnny Wactor shot and killed in downtown LA
Wactor was shot and killed when he interrupted three suspects in the midst of a catalytic converter theft in downtown LA early Saturday morning, according to family members.
Kyra Sedgwick and the lighter side of disability in "All of Me"
In the Off-Broadway comedy, Sedgwick plays the mother of a young disabled woman who is romantically involved with a disabled man.
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How AI tackles school bus driver shortages
Some school districts are turning to technology like artificial intelligence to help tackle major bus driver shortages. A school district in Colorado shows how their system could become a model nationwide.
How one school district is turning to AI to solve its bus driver shortage
A severe school bus driver shortage has left many students without reliable transportation but a district in Colorado Springs has found a high-tech solution.
How AI powered robots are helping small farms
From labor shortages to environmental impacts, farmers are looking to AI to help revolutionize the agriculture industry. One California startup, Farm-ng, is tapping into the power of AI and robotics to perform a wide range of tasks, including seeding, weeding and harvesting.
How new technology is transforming airport security, efficiency
Advocates say the technology, including facial recognition, will lead to improved security and efficiency, but some remain concerned about privacy.
How technology is transforming traveling
New technology is transforming the way travelers pass through airports. Biometrics, including facial recognition are becoming more common. A push in Congress to restrict the TSA's use of biometrics failed earlier this month.
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How climate change impacts flight turbulence
Turbulence on flights has been increasing, and climate change could be one of the reasons why. CBS News senior weather producer David Parkinson explains how the human-caused phenomenon affects the flight path.
Protecting nature across America
One million species worldwide are threatened with extinction, according to the United Nations. One of the reasons is climate change. As dire as it sounds, there are many communities working to protect the Earth and those threatened species.
Euclid telescope captures dazzling new images of cosmos
Shining galaxies, a purple and orange star nursery and a spiral galaxy are among the new images.
Solar storm forecasts could improve after new discovery about sun
New research indicates the sun's magnetic field originates much closer to the surface than previously thought, a finding that could help predict extreme solar storms.
NOAA releases 2024 summer weather outlook
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration released new 2024 weather outlooks for the summer. CBS News Chicago meteorologist David Yeomans breaks down how the predictions may be connected to climate change.
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Massachusetts fugitive dubbed "Bad Breath Rapist" captured in California after 16 years on the run
Police in Northern California on Tuesday helped U.S. Marshals arrest a fugitive wanted in a Massachusetts rape case nearly two decades after he fled that state during his trial, authorities said.
3 shot to death in South Dakota town; former mayor, ex-law enforcement officer charged
Three people were shot to death in a small South Dakota town, and a former law officer who once served as the town's mayor is charged in the killings.
David DePape apologizes for Paul Pelosi attack, resentenced to 30 years
The man convicted in the 2022 hammer attack on Paul Pelosi apologized and was again sentenced to 30 years in prison Tuesday, as the sentencing hearing in his case was reopened due to a court error.
"Son of Sam" killer David Berkowitz denied parole for 12th time
David Berkowitz terrorized New York City with a series of shootings that killed six people and wounded seven beginning in July 1976.
Man accused of running naked in jet, knocking down flight attendant
Police said "officers arrested a man after he allegedly ran naked through the aircraft mid-flight and knocked a crew member to the floor."
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Radar detects fresh lava flows on Venus, indicating active volcanoes
Scientists used decades-old images to track changes on the planet's surface.
NASA says helium leak poses no safety threat to Boeing's Starliner capsule
Engineers are confident the leak will not worsen in flight, and even if it does, the Starliner can safely launch June 1.
A rare 6-planet alignment will occur soon. Here's what to know.
The orbits of six planets will bring them to the same side of the sun to create a "planetary parade" in early June.
Euclid telescope captures dazzling new images of cosmos
Shining galaxies, a purple and orange star nursery and a spiral galaxy are among the new images.
Boeing's Starliner facing additional delay for extended leak analysis
NASA managers have ordered additional reviews of a small helium leak in Boeing's Starliner spacecraft to make sure it can be safely launched as is.
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U.S. looks to Europe to counter China exports
The Biden administration argues China subsidizes its products so aggressively and produces them at such scale it undermines other countries' economic output, which should be a global concern. Last week, Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen asked her European counterparts for help. Mark Wu, professor of law at Harvard University, joins CBS News to discuss whether a multi-national approach could produce real results.
Why U.S. election safety is at all time high
With 160 days until the next presidential election, American democracy is still reeling from millions of Americans, and even some politicians, refusing to accept the 2020 results. CBS News election law contributor David Becker examines the state of U.S. election integrity.
How climate change impacts flight turbulence
Turbulence on flights has been increasing, and climate change could be one of the reasons why. CBS News senior weather producer David Parkinson explains how the human-caused phenomenon affects the flight path.
Takeaways from Trump trial closing arguments
The prosecution and defense in former President Donald Trump's "hush money" trial gave their closing arguments Tuesday, making their final cases before jury deliberations begin. CBS News campaign reporter and attorney Katrina Kaufman and legal contributor Rebecca Roiphe join with the latest.
Israel pressing on with Rafah ground assault
Palestinians who had fled to Rafah to escape the Israel-Hamas war are now in the path of violence as Israel pushes on with its offensive despite global condemnation. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab reports. Then, Ky Luu, CEO of International Medical Corps, joins to discuss what aid groups see on the ground.