POLITICS

Watch Live: Members of WWII “Ghost Army” to receive Congressional Gold Medals

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CBS News Live CBS News Live 2 Live Washington — Members of the Ghost Army, a top-secret military unit credited with saving thousands of Americans during World War II using distraction techniques, are receiving Congressional Gold Medals on Thursday.  The unit was tasked with deceiving the Germans. Using inflatable tanks and artillery, along with soundtracks,

AOC, Sanders unveil ‘Green New Deal’ for housing

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Progressives on Capitol Hill believe they have the answer to one of the most vexing policy challenges facing America: another “Green New Deal,” this time centering on housing. Today, a group of lawmakers led by Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D-N.Y.) and Sen. Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) will gather to relaunch a so-called “Green New Deal for Public

U.S. hits Apple with landmark antitrust suit, alleging anti-competitive practices

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Washington — Apple Inc., one of the world’s most valuable and influential companies, illegally engaged in anti-competitive behavior in an effort to build a “moat around its smartphone monopoly” and maximize its profits, the Justice Department alleged in a blockbuster antitrust lawsuit filed Thursday. In the suit brought by federal prosecutors in New Jersey, the

Republican Cash Picture Improves, But Democrats Still Lead

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In its last month under the leadership of Ronna McDaniel, the Republican National Committee didn’t close the gap on its Democrat counterpart. The Republican National Committee (RNC) was bested by the Democratic National Committee (DNC) in February fundraising, according to the committees’ Federal Election Commission filings. On the evening of March 20, both the Democrat