White House creates office for gun violence prevention
President Biden is tapping Vice President Kamala Harris to oversee the new White House Office of Gun Violence Prevention.
Which agencies and services would a government shutdown affect most?
Here's a look at some of the federal government's functions that could be impacted by a lapse in funding.
Biden welcomes Zelenskyy as some Republicans question more Ukraine aid
The Ukrainian president received a warm welcome from President Biden and most members of Congress, but he faced skepticism from some GOP lawmakers.
Garland says "no one" has told him to indict Trump
Attorney General Merrick Garland testified before the House for the first time since former President Donald Trump's indictments.
Senate confirms new Joint Chiefs chairman, bypassing Tuberville blockade
Sen. Tommy Tuberville is blocking hundreds of military promotions and confirmations, but Sen. Majority Leader Chuck Schumer began votes on three top military nominations Wednesday.
Biden urges United Nations to "preserve peace, prevent conflict"
President Biden pushed for international cooperation in support of Ukraine and combatting global challenges.
Trump skipping second GOP debate to give competing speech in Detroit
Former President Donald Trump, who skipped the first GOP debate, won't be at the second, his campaign confirmed.
Rep. Jennifer Wexton won't seek reelection due to new diagnosis
The Virginia Democrat said she is "heartbroken" to give up serving in Congress.
Fulton County judge to call 900 potential jurors for Chesebro, Powell trial
The trial for lawyers and Trump co-defendants Sidney Powell and Kenneth Chesebro is slated to begin Oct. 23.
Biden says of UAW strike that companies need to "go further"
About 13,000 autoworkers walked off the job at midnight Friday.
New Hampshire risks losing delegates over presidential primary date fight with DNC
New Hampshire isn't complying with the DNC's new calendar. The state may be punished for it.
DeSantis: NAACP warning about Florida to minorities, LGBTQ people is a "stunt"
Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis sat down with CBS Evening News anchor and managing editor Norah O'Donnell.
Rep. Mary Peltola's husband dies after plane crash in Alaska
Eugene Peltola Jr., or "Buzzy," died Wednesday morning, the congresswoman's office announced.
What an impeachment inquiry means
House Speaker Kevin McCarthy announced Tuesday he was initiating the impeachment inquiry into President Biden.
Barbara Lee says Gavin Newsom's plan for Senate seat is "insulting"
California Gov. Gavin Newsom said Sunday if Sen. Dianne Feinstein vacates her seat early, he won't name any of the candidates running for the seat to fill it.