Legal battle over potential TikTok ban goes before federal appeals court

Washington — A long-brewing legal standoff over the popular video-sharing app TikTok gets underway on Monday, with arguments in the challenge against a possible ban kicking off.  TikTok and its parent company ByteDance have been under fire by U.S. officials for years over warnings that China’s government could gain access to users’ data and use

What’s known about Ryan Wesley Routh, the suspect who had a rifle near Trump

A picture is emerging of the suspect who officials say pointed a high-powered rifle at former president Donald Trump on a Florida golf course Sunday afternoon.  Ryan Wesley Routh, 58, was armed with an AK-47-style rifle and was 300-500 yards away from Trump when members of the former president’s Secret Service detail spotted him, according

What’s known about the suspect accused of targeting Trump on golf course

A picture is emerging of the suspect who officials say pointed a high-powered rifle at former president Donald Trump on a Florida golf course Sunday afternoon.  Ryan Wesley Routh, 58, was armed with an AK-47-style rifle and was allegedly 300-500 yards away from Trump when members of the former president’s Secret Service detail spotted him,

The history of voting by mail

The history of voting by mail – CBS News Watch CBS News The first votes of the 2024 election will be cast in the coming weeks, with mail-in ballots set to go out shortly. While the practice has seen a massive rise in popularity in recent years, it’s been around longer than people may think.

Trump, Vance criticized for spreading baseless rumors about migrants

Trump, Vance criticized for spreading baseless rumors about migrants – CBS News Watch CBS News Vice President Kamala Harris strongly criticized former President Trump and his running mate JD Vance for repeating baseless claims that immigrants in Ohio are eating people’s pets. The city of Springfield has dealt with a series of bomb threats that

Gary Cohn warns tariffs could have inflationary impact if approach isn’t “methodical”

IBM vice chairman Gary Cohn, who served as former President Trump’s chief economic adviser from 2017 to 2018 and was a director of the National Economic Council, said Sunday that tariffs such as the plan proposed by the former president can lead to inflation if the approach isn’t “methodical.”  The economy remains a top issue