Filibuster against $4B Missouri Medicaid bill ends
A dayslong filibuster ended Thursday in the Missouri Senate after Republicans allowed a vote on a Medicaid program worth over $4 billion.
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Military documents contradict GOP congressman’s military record claims
During his time in office and amid his inaugural 2020 run for Texas’ 22nd District congressional seat, Republican Rep. Troy Nehls has repeatedly claimed to be the recipient of two Bronze Star medals and a Combat Infantryman Badge from his time in the U.S. Army serving in Iraq and Afghanistan. There is no question that
At Trump trial, Stormy Daniels’ ex-lawyer details fallout from “hush money” payment
An attorney who represented two women seeking payments in 2016 for their silence about alleged sexual encounters with Donald Trump continued his testimony in the former president’s criminal trial on Thursday, detailing the aftermath of the “hush money” payment at the center of the case. Keith Davidson, a Los Angeles-based lawyer, told jurors about how
Elon Musk to Reinstate Controversial Commentator Nick Fuentes on X
‘I cannot claim to be a defender of free speech, but then permanently ban someone who hasn’t violated the law,’ Mr. Musk said. X owner Elon Musk has agreed to reinstate the account of controversial commentator Nick Fuentes, with the tech mogul saying he believes it’s better to have contentious views aired openly on the
Arizona governor signs bill to repeal 1864 ban on most abortions
Democratic Arizona Gov. Katie Hobbs has relegated a Civil War-era ban on most abortions to the past by signing a repeal bill Thursday. Hobbs says the move is just the beginning of a fight to protect reproductive health care in Arizona. But the repeal may not take effect until 90 days after the end of
Biden condemns violence during campus protests
Biden condemns violence during campus protests – CBS News Watch CBS News President Biden Thursday strongly criticized the violent protests that have engulfed college campuses nationwide, leading to nearly 2,000 arrests at more than 30 schools. Mr. Biden also said the protests do not change his position on the Israel-Hamas war. Nancy Cordes report from
Russian military personnel enter Niger airbase where some U.S. troops remain
5/2: CBS Morning News 5/2: CBS Morning News 20:14 Russian military personnel entered an airbase in Niger where some U.S. troops are located, two U.S. officials confirmed to CBS News. Russians have been in Niger for several weeks as the U.S. negotiates the withdrawal of its troops from two airbases in Niger, one of the