2 Texas principals charged for violating state election laws
Two principals in Texas were charged for allegedly violating state election laws by using their school emails to urge staff to vote for candidates who oppose school vouchers.
Secretary Yellen meets with Chinese Premier Li in Beijing
Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen and Chinese Premier Li Qiang sounded a hopeful note on bilateral relations at the start of their Sunday meeting in Beijing. The U.S.-China relationship can only move forward with direct and open communication, Yellen told Li, after arriving in the Chinese capital from the southern city of Guangzhou. “The meeting was
Democratic members of Congress urge Biden administration to reconsider new Israel arms package
Democratic members of Congress urge Biden administration to reconsider new Israel arms package – CBS News Watch CBS News Nearly 40 Democratic members of Congress, including former House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, have signed a letter urging the Biden administration to reconsider a new arms package to Israel as civilian casualties mount in Gaza. Natalie Brand
Trump anticipating campaign fundraiser will top $50 million: ‘historic’ haul
Former President Donald Trump’s campaign is predicting Saturday evening’s fundraiser in Palm Beach will bring an estimated $50 million.
New Jersey Gov Phil Murphy faces flak for not returning to state following historic earthquake
New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy came under fire after he did not return to the Garden State following the historic earthquake on Friday.
Fire at Sanders’ Vermont office investigated as arson after string of vandalism incidents targeting lawmakers
Investigators are treating a fire in Sen. Bernie Sanders’ Vermont office Friday night as arson, according to local authorities. In an updated press release Saturday afternoon, the Burlington Fire Department announced that it had “deemed this fire incendiary in nature” and said the investigation has been transferred to the Vermont State Police. State police said
Mass. GOP ousts veteran Republican power player Ron Kaufman from RNC post
BURLINGTON, Massachusetts — Massachusetts Republicans have ousted the general chair of the Republican National Convention from his post as a national committeeman. Ron Kaufman, a former treasurer for the Republican National Committee, was upset by Brad Wyatt, a longtime activist with Tea Party roots, in a narrow 37-35 vote taken at a Republican State Committee