President Trump said Monday he is pardoning Scott Jenkins, a former Virginia sheriff who was convicted of making several businessmen sworn law enforcement officers in exchange for cash bribes. Former Culpeper County Sheriff Jenkins, 53, was found guilty on fraud and bribery charges and sentenced to 10 years in prison in March. But on Monday, Mr.
Texas Gov. Greg Abbott signed a resolution to amend the state constitution, ensuring only U.S. citizens can vote, pending voter approval in November.
The Iowa Republican says it’s time for tougher measures to halt Kremlin aggression after Russia launches aerial assault against Ukrainian cities with civilians. Sen. Chuck Grassley (R-Iowa) has called on President Donald Trump to “at least” impose tougher sanctions on Moscow in response to what he said was a wave of weekend attacks against Ukrainian
Senators Ted Cruz, R-Texas, and Ben Ray Lujan, D-N.M., introduce bipartisan legislation to streamline the presidential permitting process for international bridges and ports of entry.
Author highlights working Americans who are still homeless – CBS News Watch CBS News Homelessness in America remains at a record high, with more than 770,000 people unhoused in 2024. While the government does not track the number of unhoused who are working, shelter service agencies say that number is growing too. It’s a symptom
Trump pauses tariffs on European Union goods after negotiations – CBS News Watch CBS News Negotiators from the U.S. and the European Union met on Monday, saying they are committed to a deal. This comes after the EU president said she and President Trump had a “good call” before Mr. Trump announced a delay on
Former Rep. Charlie Rangel, D-N.Y., died Monday. He was someone I'd had my fair share of encounters with on Capitol Hill — here are a few of them.