Washington — Senate Minority Leader Mitch McConnell, who has openly criticized former President Donald Trump for years, endorsed him for president on Wednesday, one day after Trump’s slew of victories on Super Tuesday brought him closer to the GOP nomination. The vocal detractor of the former president said in a statement that “it is abundantly
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said the central bank will cut its benchmark interest rate this year — but not yet. In comments before a House panel on Wednesday that echoed his previous outlook, Powell noted that U.S. prices are falling for both goods and services. Inflation “has eased notably over the past year,” although
President Biden's wins on Super Tuesday were marred by tens of thousands of voters refusing to support him in a protest vote, signaling they want a change.
Democratic Delaware Gov. John Carney reflected on his achievements as governor as well as remaining issues, like health care spending, in his final State of the State address.
Election dynamics unfold as Nikki Haley suspends campaign following Trump victory – CBS News Watch CBS News Former Ambassador Nikki Haley is suspending her campaign for president today. It comes as CBS News projects Trump to win all of yesterday’s GOP contests except Vermont, which Haley did take. Come November, a current president is now
Marianne Williamson finished second in multiple Democratic primaries on Super Tuesday after deciding to unsuspend her presidential campaign last week.
Washington — The House is set to vote Wednesday on a major funding package, facing an end-of-week deadline to avert a partial shutdown as lawmakers look to bring an end to a spending saga that has stretched on for months. Congressional leaders unveiled a six-bill spending package on Sunday, after months of disagreement over how