An oil refinery displays an American flag in Wilmington, Calif., on Sept. 21, 2022. Allison Dinner/Getty Images LOS ANGELES—California legislators on Wednesday considered a plan that would dramatically loosen restrictions on drilling and refining oil in the state, as it scrambles to reconcile ambitious climate goals with the sobering reality of continuing demand for conventional
Israel has called the United Nations’ declaration of famine in parts of Gaza an “outright lie,” but multiple U.N. bodies, more than 100 humanitarian groups, and several of Israel’s own allies have warned for months that the war and Israel’s restrictions of food into Gaza are causing starvation among civilians. Original CBS News Link</a
Texas Republicans took a victory lap after an early morning vote Saturday that sought to give their party an edge during the 2026 midterms. Democrats in Texas plan to challenge the legality of the new congressional map, saying it dilutes the power of minorities. Willie James Inman has the details. Original CBS News Link</a
Zohran Mamdani's campaign video appears to target Mayor Eric Adams amid recent alleged bribery scandals, announcing a Sunday scavenger hunt across New York City.
Secretary of State Marco Rubio pauses commercial truck driver work visas citing safety concerns after fatal Florida accident raises questions about driver qualifications.
Former national security adviser John Bolton's Maryland home and D.C. office were raided by the FBI on Friday. The raid was reportedly linked to a classified documents probe.
Conservative activist Robby Starbuck released a scathing critique of Cracker Barrel as the company faces backlash after changing its iconic logo.