Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer expects Harris to pick a vice president within a week

Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer expects Harris to pick a vice president within a week – CBS News Watch CBS News Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer, who serves as the co-chair of Vice President Kamala Harris’ campaign, talks about the search for a vice presidential nominee and where the campaign stands, after President Biden dropped his bid

Biden is backing major Supreme Court reforms. Here’s what they would do.

Washington — President Biden on Monday unveiled a trio of proposals to reform the Supreme Court, calling on Congress to pass legislation setting term limits for justices and establish binding, enforceable ethics rules for the nation’s highest court. Mr. Biden’s proposed reforms come after the Supreme Court, which has a 6-3 conservative majority, issued a

Iowa’s 6-week abortion ban goes into effect

Minnesota clinics, leaders reaffirm commitment to abortion rights as Iowa’s ban looms Minnesota clinics, leaders reaffirm commitment to abortion rights as Iowa’s ban looms 01:47 Iowa’s strict abortion law went into effect Monday, immediately prohibiting most abortions after about six weeks of pregnancy, before many women know they are pregnant. Iowa’s Republican leaders have been

Biden proposes major Supreme Court reforms as controversies continue

Washington — President Biden is unveiling a long-awaited proposal for changes at the U.S. Supreme Court, calling on Congress to establish term limits and an ethics code for the court’s nine justices. He also is pressing lawmakers to ratify a constitutional amendment that would limit presidential immunity. The White House on Monday detailed the contours

Grassroots organizers raise millions online for Harris in first week

“Join the call.” That viral appeal has gone out almost daily since Vice President Kamala Harris launched her presidential campaign last week after President Biden withdrew from the 2024 race. Links for Zoom webinars and organizing calls are popping up on social media feeds and email listservs across a diverse range of demographic groups that