Washington — The Senate is moving forward Tuesday night on a request from the White House to claw back billions in funds for international aid and public broadcasting as Congress faces a Friday deadline to act. In what’s known as a rescissions package, the White House in June requested that Congress cancel $9.4 billion in
Trump details frustrations with Putin as Russia ramps up attacks on Ukraine – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump now wants to give more weapons to Ukraine and is threatening increased sanctions if Russian President Vladimir Putin doesn’t agree to end the war in 50 days. The president explained why in a phone call
Connecticut Gov. Ned Lamont this week signed legislation requiring the state to keep fluoride at existing levels. But Florida and Utah have banned adding fluoride to drinking water, and other states may follow, as the decades-old practice of adding it to public drinking is facing renewed attacks, including from the federal government. Arkansas state Sen.
Fight over fluoride in water continues, despite warnings from dentists – CBS News Watch CBS News The battle over adding fluoride to public drinking water supplies is heating up. Mark Strassmann reports. View CBS News In Be the first to know Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting. Not Now Turn
President Trump and many leaders of the country’s largest technology and energy companies announced more than $90 billion in new investments from private companies in Pennsylvania on Tuesday. Mr. Trump, who spoke for about 30 minutes during a roundtable discussion at the Inaugural Pennsylvania Energy and Innovation Summit at Carnegie Mellon University, said 20 “leading technology and energy companies”
Over $90 billion worth of AI and energy investments announced at Pittsburgh summit – CBS News Watch CBS News President Trump was in Pittsburgh Tuesday for an artificial intelligence summit where companies announced more than $90 billion worth of investments in AI and the energy to power it. Nancy Cordes reports. View CBS News In
So-called stablecoins could be a step closer to becoming a mainstream form of payment in the U.S. as the House of Representatives considers a bill regulating the digital currency. The Genius Act, which passed in the Senate last month with broad bipartisan support, would create rules of the road for the $250 billion market for stablecoin,