More Democrats dodge Virginia candidate’s ‘2 bullets’ scandal
More Senate Democrats dodged questions on whether Virginia candidate Jay Jones should drop out of his race for attorney general over resurfaced text messages fantasizing about violence.
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New DoD credential restrictions send “message of intimidation,” press corps says
The Pentagon press corps’ negotiations with the Defense Department over easing proposed restrictions on their reporting have reached an impasse, according to the Pentagon Press Association — though the Pentagon says it has negotiated in good faith. In a statement Wednesday, the Association said it “has been cautious” with its public statements about the restrictions
Trump to undergo ‘routine’ yearly medical exam at Walter Reed while visiting troops in Maryland
President Donald Trump is planning a Friday visit to Walter Reed Medical Center for his yearly checkup and to meet with troops at the hospital.
Israel-Hamas peace deal reached soon after Trump says it’s ‘very close’ in White House note pass with Rubio
President Donald Trump reveals Middle East peace deal negotiations involving U.S. Special Envoy Steve Witkoff and Jared Kushner in Egypt have reached successful conclusion.
A dizzying ride on the Hill: Lawmakers debate in circles as shutdown enters week two
Congress appears utterly paralyzed as the latest government shutdown trudges on, with lawmakers unable to muster up the votes to end it.
What does James Comey need to prove vindictive prosecution?
After pleading not guilty to two federal charges in a Virginia courthouse, James Comey’s defense attorney said they will argue the case should be quickly dismissed, calling the indictment a case of vindictive and selective prosecution. Jessica Levinson breaks down the case. Original CBS News Link</a
What we know about “first phase” of Israel-Hamas deal
What we know about “first phase” of Israel-Hamas deal – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump announced what he calls the “first phase” of an agreement between Israel and Hamas to end the two-year war in Gaza. Ed O’Keefe has details. link.lazyload { position: absolute; } .content__meta-wrapper::before { width: 100%; } .device–type-mobile .content__meta-wrapper::before {