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AG Barr faces lawmakers on Capitol Hill; New book on anti abortion movement in the U.S.
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AG Barr faces lawmakers on Capitol Hill; New book on anti abortion movement in the U.S.
Due to the coronavirus pandemic, votes cast by mail are expected to set a new record this November. Because of the delays that come with mail-in ballots, for the second time in 20 years, Americans might not know right away who wins the election. Ed O'Keefe reports.
A federal prosecutor who helped put President Trump's ally Roger Stone behind bars plans to tell a congressional committee on Wednesday that he faced pressure from "the highest levels" of the Justice Department to go easy on Stone. Nancy Cordes has the details.
Top doctors testify on COVID19 response; Catching up on the 2020 campaign trail
John Bolton defends staying silent; Teddy Roosevelt statue to be removed
Democratic politicians were quick to react to the allegations against President Trump in John Bolton’s new book. Many are condemning Bolton for not speaking up sooner, especially during Mr. Trump’s impeachment inquiry and trial earlier this year. Nancy Cordes brings us some of those reactions from Capitol Hill.
Senate holds hearing on police reforms; Virginia Rep. Riggleman loses Republican primary.
A new poll released on Sunday found that 80% of voters believe things are out of control in the U.S. Ed O'Keefe joins CBS Evening News to discuss the effect that the current climate could have on the race to 2020.
President Trump says he's in the process of ordering the National Guard to withdraw from Washington D.C. Attorney General William Barr on Sunday denied a CBS News report that he came close to deploying active-duty troops to the city streets. Nikole Killion reports.
President Trump is reacting to scathing criticism by former Defense Secretary James Mattis' over the president's response to George Floyd protesters. Meanwhile, Mattis' remarks have been commended by some Republicans on Capitol Hill. Paula Reid has the latest.
Thousands gather to honor George Floyd; House Dems unveil police reform bill
The seventh day of protests nationwide brought no rest for those demanding change, with thousands filling the streets from New York to Los Angeles. Kris Van Cleave has the latest.
A fireman in Washington D.C. is providing relief to health care workers in an unexpected way. James Mazzara plays bagpipes for overwhelmed doctors and nurses.
In many places, there aren't enough helping hands to keep up with demand. But CBS News learned about a program that's hiring laid-off workers to help feed families in Washington D.C., and across the state of Texas. Mireya Villarreal reports.
Maryland's National Guard has stepped up to help the state prepare for its own coronavirus wave, which Governor Larry Hogan told CBS News' Catherine Herridge was "about two weeks behind New York." While working closely with Maryland's government, the National Guard has set up cots for a field hospital at a Baltimore convention center and a COVID-19 testing site at the Washington Redskins' FedEx Field. It's also moving pallets of face shields and surgical gloves to areas where medical staff need them most.
Here's a look at the top stories making headlines on the "CBS Weekend News with Doug Dunbar."
Tracking the latest on Hurricane Dorian; Activists launch bus tour to rally women voters
80 charged in online fraud scheme; Sharks gather for annual underwater mating dance.
Thousands gathered in the nation's capital Saturday for the 2021 Women's March. This year's march focused on reproductive rights as a response to abortion restrictions implemented in some conservative states. Nikole Killion has more.
The crowd was sparse and incidents were few.
One of the nation's newest concert venues is located in one of the most unlikely places. The Anthem, which just opened in Washington D.C.'s revitalized Wharf District, is an independent success story in an industry filled with global entertainment companies. Alex Wagner reports.
Washington, D.C., is on high alert ahead of Saturday's "Justice For J6" rally, expected to draw hundreds of people who say they're demanding justice for those charged for alleged roles in the January 6 Capitol riot. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero to discuss the preparations.
The U.S. Capitol Police have asked the National Guard to be on standby for Saturday's rally, and officials are installing temporary fencing around the building.
While many people remember where they were during the 9/11 terror attacks, few are as familiar with the events of that day than those who were living in New York City. Retired WCBS-TV reporter Lou Young spoke with CBSN's Tanya Rivero about how that day changed him, the city and the nation forever.
Frank Siller is marking the 20th anniversary of the September 11 attacks by walking 500 miles from the Pentagon in Washington, D.C., to Ground Zero in New York City. Siller's brother Stephen was a firefighter who ran through the Brooklyn Battery Tunnel to the World Trade Center with 60 pounds of gear strapped to his back. He later died trying to rescue people from the towers. Frank Siller, CEO of the Tunnel to Towers Foundation, joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero to discuss why this walk is about more than remembering his brother.