Secret Service chief to testify Monday about Trump shooting

Washington — U.S. Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle will testify to the House Oversight Committee on Monday amid calls for her resignation or firing in wake of Saturday’s attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump.  “Americans demand answers from Director Kimberly Cheatle about the Secret Service’s historic security failures that led to the attempted assassination

Could parents of Trump rally shooter face legal consequences? Unclear, experts say

The 20-year-old Pennsylvania man who attempted to assassinate former President Donald Trump conducted internet searches into a recent high-profile shooting that brought landmark convictions against both of that shooter’s parents for ignoring warning signs about their son, sources tell CBS News.  Gunman Thomas Crooks’s smartphone search focused on Michigan high school shooter Ethan Crumbley’s parents,

‘Neolib, Sellout Careerist’: AOC Throws Fit Over Colleagues Abandoning Biden

Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez (D., N.Y.) on Instagram Friday morning slammed her Democratic colleagues who have privately called for President Joe Biden to step down as the party’s nominee. “That’s bullshit. If you have an opinion, say it with your chest and say it in public. That’s a bunch of horseshit,” Ocasio-Cortez said, referring to Democratic

More Democrats representing key constituencies call on Biden to drop out

Washington — Four more House Democrats and one Democratic senator have joined the growing ranks of their colleagues urging President Biden to drop his reelection bid, as the pressure campaign against the president shows no sign of subsiding weeks after his disastrous performance in last month’s presidential debate. The four House members — Reps. Jared

US Announces $203 Million in New Aid to War-Torn Sudan Amid Major Humanitarian Crisis

UNITED NATIONS—The U.S. ambassador to the United Nations announced nearly $203 million in additional humanitarian assistance to Sudan on Thursday but warned that the money is not a “panacea” and urged other countries to fulfill their financial pledges to address what she called “the world’s worst humanitarian crisis.” World leaders pledged more than $2.1 billion