CALIFORNIA’S FENTANYL FIGHT: Lawmakers V. Grieving Parents

CALIFORNIA’S FENTANYL FIGHT: Lawmakers V. Grieving Parents – CBS News Watch CBS News One of the hardest-fought political battles in 2024 happened inside California’s Capitol between a group of grieving parents who lost their kids to fentanyl… and a handful of powerful California politicians who were opposed to increasing criminal penalties. This year-long investigation combines

Jimmy Carter’s extraordinary life in pictures

Former President Jimmy Carter, who died Sunday at the age of 100, led an extraordinary life that began at a peanut farm in Plains, Georgia, and went on to include four years in the world’s most powerful office, travels around the globe and a Nobel Peace Prize. President Biden declared a National Day of Mourning for Jan. 9, when

Trump endorses Mike Johnson for speaker

Trump endorses Johnson for House speaker Trump endorses Johnson for House speaker 06:35 Washington — President-elect Donald Trump endorsed House Speaker Mike Johnson’s bid to remain speaker, days before the House will return and vote for a new leader.  The House is set to vote on a speaker when the new Congress convenes on Friday,

U.S. sends more aid to Ukraine, likely last tranche of Biden’s administration

Washington — The Biden administration said Monday that it is sending nearly $6 billion in additional aid to Ukraine, likely the last tranche of funding before President Biden leaves office. The package includes nearly $2.5 billion in security assistance, and $3.4 billion in direct budget support. The funding represents the last of the money appropriated