Israel’s Cabinet was expected to discuss Hamas’ latest response to a U.S.-backed proposal for a phased cease-fire in Gaza, as diplomatic efforts aimed at ending the nine-month war stirred back to life after a weekslong hiatus. Fighting, meanwhile, intensified between Israel and Lebanon’s Hezbollah, with the militant group saying it fired more than 200 rockets
Defiant Biden says he will stay in race – CBS News Watch CBS News Amid the fallout from his poor debate performance last week, President Biden, ahead of a critical meeting with Democratic governors, told campaign staffers on a call Wednesday that “I am running. I’m the nominee of the Democratic Party. No one’s pushing
Washington — President Biden was holding a meeting with Democratic governors Wednesday evening as the White House and his reelection campaign work to shore up support for him after last week’s shaky debate performance. Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz, the chair of the Democratic Governors Association, was at the White House for the meeting. California Gov. Gavin
Defense rests in bribery trial of New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez Defense rests in bribery trial of New Jersey Sen. Bob Menendez 00:51 Washington — Attorneys for Sen. Bob Menendez concluded calling witnesses on Wednesday, opting not to have the New Jersey Democrat take the stand in his own defense as he fights allegations that
Washington — President Biden is awarding posthumous Medals of Honor on Wednesday to two Army privates who were a part of a plot to hijack a train and destroy Confederate infrastructure during the Civil War. The president will honor Philip Shadrach and George Wilson for their “gallantry and intrepidity” in carrying out a covert operation
Washington — President Biden awarded posthumous Medals of Honor on Wednesday to two Army privates who were part of a plot to hijack a train and destroy Confederate infrastructure during the Civil War. Mr. Biden said the honor was a “long time coming.” The president honored Philip Shadrach and George Wilson for their “gallantry and
Six years after the Manhattan District Attorney’s Office began an investigation that resulted in Donald Trump becoming the first former president ever convicted of a crime, the case continues to be beset by extraordinary curveballs. The latest is Monday’s landmark Supreme Court decision on presidential immunity that led to Tuesday’s decision by the judge in