Denver — Colorado’s Democratic-controlled House on Sunday passed a bill that would ban the sale and transfer of semiautomatic firearms, a major step for the legislation after roughly the same bill was swiftly killed by Democrats last year. The bill, which passed on a 35-27 vote, is now on its way to the Democratic-led state
During a campaign stop in Las Vegas on Monday, Vice President Kamala Harris will promote Nevada’s ballot measure to enshrine abortion access in the state constitution. The Biden-Harris campaign will help collect signatures for the ballot initiative, a Biden-Harris campaign official told CBS News. In Nevada, the initiative is being led by Nevadans for Reproductive
Trump “hush money” trial to begin Monday – CBS News Watch CBS News Former President Trump is set to stand trial Monday in the “hush money” case in which he is alleged to have falsified business documents in order to cover up a payment to porn star Stormy Daniels. More than 500 potential jurors are
CBS News and 11 other major news organizations on Sunday issued a joint statement urging President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump to commit to debates during the 2024 campaign season. In the letter, the news organizations said it was too early for invitations to go out to candidates for debates, but that it
Washington — In the aftermath of the unprecedented airstrikes by Iran against Israel, President Biden told Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu that the U.S. will not participate in a reprisal strike on Iran, according to a senior administration official. Israel reported only minor damage to a military base after more than 300 missiles and drones
On this “Face the Nation” broadcast, moderated by Margaret Brennan: John Kirby, National Security Council coordinator of strategic communications House Foreign Affairs Committee chair Rep. Michael McCaul, Republican of Texas Sen. Mark Kelly, Democrat of Arizona Ret. Gen. Frank McKenzie, former commander of U.S. Central Command Samantha Vinograd, CBS News national security contributor
Washington — Rep. Michael McCaul, the chairman of the House Foreign Affairs Committee, said Sunday that the decision about when and how to bring Ukraine aid up for a vote in the House is a “speaker determination,” noting that he had plans to talk with Speaker Mike Johnson later in the day, although any aid