House Dems target potential abuses of presidential power with new bill
The bill responds to the conflicts House Democrats have had with the White House during the Trump presidency.
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4th-grader sent home from school after sneezing
"I sneezed two times then the teacher told me to go to the nurse," said the boy, Lancinet Keita.
Johnson & Johnson starts trial of one-dose COVID-19 vaccine
Phase 3 test launching Wednesday will be one of the world's biggest vaccine studies, with 60,000 volunteers.
Grizzly bear kills hunter in national park in Alaska
The attack marked the first known fatal bear mauling in the Wrangell-St. Elias National Park and Preserve since it was established in 1980.
Ginsburg lies in repose at Supreme Court as Roberts honors legacy
After a private ceremony, the public will be able to pay its respects on the portico at the top of the Supreme Court steps.
"Zombie" storm regains strength in bizarre 2020 season
"Welcome back to the land of the living, Tropical Storm Paulette," the National Weather Service said.
Biden foreign policy adviser Antony Blinken on top global challenges
On "Intelligence Matters," Mike Morell speaks with Antony Blinken about Biden's foreign policy priorities and his approach to top global security challenges.
Seattle City Council overrides mayor's veto of police cuts
Move Mayor Jenny Durkan vetoed gives less than $4 million of the department's $400 million annual budget to community programs.
Cindy McCain endorses Joe Biden for president
"Joe and I don't always agree on the issues, and I know he and John certainly had some passionate arguments, but he is a good and honest man," McCain tweeted. "He will lead us with dignity."
U.S. government executes man who said witchcraft drove him to kill
William Emmett LeCroy, 50, was pronounced dead at 9:06 p.m. ET after receiving a lethal injection at the same prison where five others have been executed this year.
Attorneys say Dijon Kizzee tried to surrender before police shot him
"He put his hands in the air, dropped the bag, and they continued to shoot him, even though he posed no threat," civil rights attorney Ben Crump said of the 29-year-old who was killed in August.
Schumer invokes "two-hour rule" to block Senate committee hearings
The Senate minority leader said that "we can't have business as usual when Republicans are destroying the institution."
House passes continuing resolution to avoid a shutdown
The continuing resolution passed 359-57-1 Tuesday night, with only Republicans and libertarian Representative Justin Amash opposing it.
In Ohio, Trump supporters eager to see SCOTUS vacancy filled
Ahead of Trump's campaign event in Vandalia, his supporters expressed concern about abortion and about deciding what could be a close election in November.
Remnants of Tropical Storm Beta slam Texas with rain and flooding
Bayous are overflowing their banks as some areas are inundated by more than a foot of relentless rain.
CBS News poll: Talarico-Paxton Senate race is a Texas toss-up
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4 dead after large fire breaks out at Canadian military base, officials say
Trump endorses Israel's Netanyahu ahead of reelection bid
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Ukraine, Sudan immigrants to retain deportation protections for now
Rep. Turner calls for congressional probe into Starlink disruption
Candidate for Lt. Gov. Shawn Oliver arrested, suspends campaign
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