Harris to call for tougher security measures during trip to southern border

Vice President Kamala Harris is set to visit Douglas, Arizona, on Friday, marking her first trip to the U.S.-Mexico border since becoming the Democratic presidential nominee. Harris will deliver remarks to call for tougher border security measures as part of her efforts to address border issues, according to a senior campaign official.  Harris plans to

Harris heads to border, will say she plans to keep Biden’s asylum crackdown

During a visit to the U.S.-Mexico border on Friday, Vice President Kamala Harris is planning to announce that she intends to keep President Biden’s asylum crackdown in place if elected and make it harder for the policy to be lifted, a senior Harris campaign official told CBS News.  The Biden administration is already planning to

Harris vows to keep Biden’s border crackdown

Douglas, Arizona — During a visit to the U.S.-Mexico border on Friday, Vice President Kamala Harris vowed to keep President Biden’s asylum crackdown in place if elected, solidifying Democrats’ embrace of more stringent immigration rules. Harris used her visit to Douglas, Arizona, to address one of the most pressing political vulnerabilities faced by her presidential campaign: illegal

Iranian hackers charged in alleged targeting of Trump campaign, sources say

Federal prosecutors have secured criminal charges against multiple Iranian hackers for allegedly targeting members of former President Donald Trump’s presidential campaign as part of a malicious cyber scheme, multiple sources familiar with the investigation confirmed to CBS News.  The Iranian hackers were indicted by a grand jury on Thursday and the charges could be announced

U.S. charges 3 Iranian hackers who allegedly targeted Trump campaign

Federal prosecutors have charged three Iranian hackers for allegedly targeting members of former President Donald Trump’s presidential campaign as part of a “wide-ranging” malicious cyber scheme, according to a newly unsealed indictment.  The three defendants — identified in the indictment as Masoud Jalili, Seyyed Ali Aghamiri and Yasar Balaghi — are all members of Iran’s

White House urges dockworkers and East Coast ports to avoid strike

White House officials on Thursday called for dockworkers and port operators to return to the bargaining table as time runs short to avoid the first major strike at shipping terminals along the East and Gulf coasts in nearly half a century.  Negotiations between the the International Longshoremen’s Association (ILA) and United States Maritime Alliance (USMX),