With the acclaimed film “Oppenheimer” winning big at the 2024 Oscars, earning awards in major categories such as best director, best actor and best picture, there’s a renewed focus on Capitol Hill on the generations of Americans affected by living near nuclear test sites. In July 1945, the Trinity test in south-central New Mexico marked the dawn
Washington — Former President Donald Trump’s White House trade adviser, Peter Navarro, has been ordered to report to federal prison in Miami by March 19, following his conviction on two counts of criminal contempt of Congress, his lawyers revealed in a court filing on Sunday. Navarro was found guilty by a jury last year of
Washington — Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia Fudge will leave her post atop the department later this month, the White House announced Monday. Fudge has helmed the Department of Housing and Urban Development, or HUD, since the start of the Biden administration and is set to depart March 22. President Biden praised Fudge’s leadership
Washington — President Biden on Monday released a budget proposal aimed at getting voters’ attention: It would offer tax breaks for families, lower health care costs, smaller deficits and higher taxes on the wealthy and corporations. Unlikely to pass the House and the Senate to become law, the proposal for fiscal 2025 is an election
New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez faces arraignment for latest charges New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez faces arraignment for latest charges 01:19 NEW YORK — Sen. Bob Menendez faced arraignment Monday in Manhattan after being hit with obstruction charges last week. Last Tuesday, Menendez and his wife Nadine were charged with obstruction of justice in a new 18-count
Jerusalem — In interviews over the weekend, President Biden said Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s disregard for the “innocent lives being lost” amid his country’s war with Hamas in the Gaza Strip was “hurting Israel more than helping Israel.” Netanyahu said Mr. Biden was “wrong on both counts,” claiming that both his political and military
2024 presidential race heats up in Georgia as Biden and Trump rally ahead of primaries – CBS News Watch CBS News With critical primaries looming, President Biden and former President Donald Trump exchange sharp criticisms in Georgia. Tuesday’s primaries could give each of them enough delegates to win their party’s nominations. View CBS News In