POLITICS

Ghislaine Maxwell wants immunity or a pardon before congressional deposition

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Washington — Ghislaine Maxwell, who was convicted of aiding sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, is willing to provide information to a congressional committee next month during a deposition but only if she is granted immunity or is pardoned, according to a letter from her attorney obtained by CBS News. Last week, the GOP-led House Oversight Committee

EPA Moves to Revoke Finding That Allows Climate Regulation

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EPA Administrator Lee Zeldin attends a Make America Healthy Again (MAHA) Commission Event in the East Room of the White House in Washington on May 22, 2025. Jacquelyn Martin/AP Photo The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) on July 29 proposed a repeal of its long-standing “endangerment findings” of a connection between individual motor vehicle emissions and

Investigation of Jeffrey Epstein jail video reveals new discrepancies

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In the weeks after Jeffrey Epstein died at the Metropolitan Correctional Center in lower Manhattan, in August 2019, then-Attorney General William Barr said his “personal review” of surveillance footage clearly showed that no one entered the area where Epstein was housed, leading him to agree with the conclusion of the medical examiner that Epstein had

Buttigieg Says Democrats Can’t Maintain Status Quo

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Secretary of Transportation Pete Buttigieg speaks to reporters at O’Hare International Airport in Chicago on Sept. 1, 2023. Scott Olson/Getty Images Former Transportation Secretary Pete Buttigieg warned that Democrats cannot return to the previous political status quo if they hope to counter President Donald Trump or rebuild public trust in government. In an NPR interview