Washington — The Senate appears poised to advance a bill that would expand the federal government’s mandate to detain immigrants who are in the country illegally, with Republicans putting the issue front and center in the new Congress. The bill marks the first policy legislation of the new Congress, and the House approved it in a
Washington — The Supreme Court is set to hear arguments Friday morning on whether to overturn or delay a law that could lead to a ban on TikTok in the U.S. in the coming days. The law is set to take effect on Jan. 19, nine months after it swiftly passed Congress with bipartisan support
Washington — President Biden plans to speak Thursday after being briefed at the White House about the wildfires destroying neighborhoods across the Los Angeles area, where roughly 179,000 people have been forced to evacuate their homes. Five separate fires have so far killed at least five people, leveling homes and scorching vegetation and wildlife in
Democratic Sen. John Fetterman of Pennsylvania has accepted an invitation from President-elect Donald Trump to meet with him at his Mar-a-Lago estate, according to multiple sources familiar with the plans. “That is the plan. Yes, we are going to have a conversation,” Fetterman told CBS News about the upcoming meeting. The trip will mark
Carter’s is the fifth official national funeral service for a president that has been held in the National Cathedral, following Presidents Dwight Eisenhower, Ronald Reagan, Gerald Ford, George H.W. Bush, the Very Rev. Randolph Hollerith, the dean of the National Cathedral, told reporters Wednesday. But “every funeral itself, whether it’s presidential or otherwise, is completely
TikTok says it plans to shut down the social media site in the U.S. by Jan. 19 unless the Supreme Court strikes down or otherwise delays the effective date of a law aimed at forcing TikTok’s sale by its Chinese parent company. In one of the most important cases of the social media age, free
Carter’s is the fifth official national funeral service for a president that has been held in the National Cathedral, following Presidents Dwight Eisenhower, Ronald Reagan, Gerald Ford, George H.W. Bush, the Very Rev. Randolph Hollerith, the dean of the National Cathedral, told reporters Wednesday. But “every funeral itself, whether it’s presidential or otherwise, is completely