DA’s fate rests with Hochul

With help from Shawn Ness New from New York Happening now: Monroe County District Attorney Sandra Doorley’s future after she disobeyed police will fall to Gov. Kathy Hochul. A victory came today for an Albany-area birthing center engulfed in state squabbles. New York City Mayor Eric Adams celebrated the lowest Black unemployment rate in five

CBS News poll: Democrats start out ahead in 2024 U.S. Senate races

As Democrats play defense in U.S. Senate races this year, two battleground-state incumbents start out ahead in their reelection campaigns. Bob Casey in Pennsylvania and Tammy Baldwin in Wisconsin are currently leading their lesser-known Republican challengers by seven points. Both Casey and Baldwin enjoyed large margins of victory in 2018, but their reelection bids look

CBS News poll: Democrats start out ahead in Pennsylvania, Wisconsin Senate races

As Democrats play defense in U.S. Senate races this year, two battleground-state incumbents start out ahead in their reelection campaigns. Bob Casey in Pennsylvania and Tammy Baldwin in Wisconsin are currently leading their lesser-known Republican challengers by seven points. Both Casey and Baldwin enjoyed large margins of victory in 2018, but their reelection bids look

Dershowitz Says Bragg’s Case Against Trump Will Fail Because It’s Based on Fake Crimes

‘It’s a scandal, and it’s a destruction of America’s rule of law,’ retired Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz said. Retired Harvard law professor Alan Dershowitz said Sunday that he believes Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg’s case against former President Donald Trump could fail because prosecutors have charged the former president with fake crimes. “There is

Louisiana Governor Takes Aim at Biden’s New Title IX Rules: ‘We Do Not Intend to Comply’

Louisiana Gov. Jeff Landry and state lawmakers announced Monday they will not comply with new Title IX rules recently imposed by the Biden administration, which extend the protections meant for female athletes to those who identify as transgender. “We do not intend to comply,” he said. Speaking at a press conference, Mr. Landry … Original