Aaron Schock’s pursuit of a second chance — and a gold mine
The former Illinois Republican lawmaker traded congressional disgrace for what he said was his shot at a Venezuelan gold mine — and the chance to remake himself in Trump’s Washington.
Ocasio-Cortez calls Trump’s presence at the Knicks game a ‘vibe killer’ for shutting down watch parties
Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) on Sunday criticized President Trump for planning to attend Game 3 of the NBA finals in his hometown of New York, which will effectively shut down watch parties previously slated to occur outside of Madison Square Garden. “It already has been a vibe killer, because now the city has to shut
Raman outpaces Pratt in LA mayor contest; California governor’s race unsettled
California voters are still waiting for results in two of the state’s most-watched primaries, as the races for governor and Los Angeles mayor remain unresolved after a weekend that saw a shift in the battle for the second spot in the November mayoral election. Los Angeles City Councilwoman Nithya Raman previously faced a six-percentage-point deficit
Republican lawmaker says Trump can save FISA by canceling plans to put Pulte as acting DNI
Rep. Don Bacon (R-Neb.) on Monday urged President Trump to save surveillance powers authorized under the Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Act (FISA) by canceling Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) Director Bill Pulte’s appointment to serve as acting Director of National Intelligence (DNI). “FISA gives us over 50 percent of our most sensitive intelligence and has enabled…
Reporter’s Notebook: Tlaib forces rare House procedure after Republican accuses her of defending terrorists
Rep. Max Miller was sanctioned after attacking Rep. Rashida Tlaib during a Lebanon war powers debate, triggering the rare 'words taken down' process.
Spy-powers deal is latest Hill casualty of Trump’s impetuous decisionmaking
The president’s decision to tap Bill Pulte as director of national intelligence has scuttled chances for a long-term Section 702 extension.
U.S. launches largest-ever effort to denaturalize citizens accused of fraud
The Trump administration on Monday plans to announce it is seeking to revoke the citizenship of 17 U.S. citizens accused of immigration fraud, expanding its unprecedented denaturalization campaign, CBS News has exclusively learned. Justice Department officials said the move represents the largest-ever effort by the U.S. government to use its denaturalization powers, which were rarely