Fox News host Pete Hegseth, President-elect Donald Trump’s pick to serve as defense secretary, paid a confidential financial settlement to a woman who accused him of sexual assault out of concern that the allegation would lead to his firing from the cable news giant, his lawyer told CBS News. Hegseth’s attorney, Timothy Palatore, said the
While former Rep. Matt Gaetz, R.-Fla., may be out of Congress, Congress certainly isn't done with him – and all eyes are on the report the House Ethics Committee is sitting on.
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Biden becomes first sitting president to visit Amazon Rainforest – CBS News Watch CBS News President Biden became the first sitting U.S. president to visit the Amazon Rainforest this weekend. He was in Brazil to highlight the dangers of climate change and urged the world to limit its use of fossil fuels. Willie James Inman
Trump staff picks come under scrutiny – CBS News Watch CBS News Some of President-elect Donald Trump’s picks for key Cabinet positions, including attorney general and secretary of defense, have come under intense scrutiny since their announcements. Cristian Benavides has the details. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications for
A new report claims Kamala Harris' campaign paid more than double what was previously reported to put on a town hall with Oprah Winfrey.
Former Secretary of Housing and Urban Development Ben Carson said he will not join the White House as surgeon general but noted that he will meet with President-elect Trump soon.