Ocasio-Cortez introduces impeachment articles against Justices Thomas and Alito

Washington — Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York introduced articles of impeachment against Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito on Wednesday, ramping up Democrats’ disapproval of the high court in the wake of ethics issues and a spate of major decisions at the close of its latest term.  It is all but

Though Biden says he’s staying in race, top Democrats express doubts

Washington — Nearly two weeks after a disastrous debate, President Biden remains adamant that he’s staying in the race amid circling doubts and reserved expressions of support from members of his party. He said this week in a letter to congressional Democrats he’s “firmly committed” to running, but some Democrats in Congress are still saying Mr.

Nevada county votes against certifying recount results of 2 local primaries

Commissioners in Washoe County, Nevada’s second most populous county, refused Tuesday to certify the results of local recounts from two June primaries, an unusual move that may have implications for the presidential race in one of the nation’s battleground states. The three Republican members on the five-member Washoe County Board of Commissioners voted to reject

Top Democrats divided on Biden as nominee

Top Democrats divided on Biden as nominee – CBS News Watch CBS News Congress returned to Washington this week after a recess, and Democrats have held a series of closed-door meetings to discuss President Biden’s place at the top of the ticket following his rough debate performance. Scott MacFarlane has more on what Democratic lawmakers