Senator Josh Hawley (R-Mo.) speaks in Washington on Oct. 22, 2020. Samuel Corum/Getty Images After a heated hearing, the Senate’s homeland security committee has advanced a bill to outlaw stock trading by members of Congress. The bill changes and renames what was originally the Preventing Elected Leaders from Owning Securities and Investments (PELOSI) Act. It
Los Angeles County moves to stop ICE agents from wearing masks – CBS News Watch CBS News The Los Angeles County Board of Supervisors has approved a motion that could eventually prevent federal agents from wearing masks in parts of the county. Adam Yamaguchi has more. link.lazyload { position: absolute; } .content__meta-wrapper::before { width: 100%;
A dozen Democratic members of Congress sued the Trump administration on Wednesday over its effort to limit their access to detention centers housing immigrants suspected of being in the U.S. illegally, accusing the White House of inhibiting lawmakers’ oversight responsibilities. The lawsuit alleged the Trump administration had blocked attempts by Democratic lawmakers in states throughout
U.S. President Donald Trump gestures as he meets with British Prime Minister Keir Starmer at the Trump Turnberry golf resort in Turnberry, Scotland, on July 28, 2025. Andrew Harnik/Getty Images President Donald Trump announced on July 30 that the United States had reached a trade agreement with South Korea, one of the largest U.S. trading
President Donald Trump speaks after the swearing in of Dr. Mehmet Oz (R) as the administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services, as Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. (L) looks on, in the Oval Office of the White House on April 18, 2025. Mandel Ngan/AFP via Getty Images Freedom
Brown University has cut a deal with the Trump administration to restore research grant funding to the school, in exchange for commitments on women’s sports, antisemitism and admissions practices and a promise to donate $50 million to workforce development programs. The Rhode Island-based school is now the third Ivy League university to reach a deal
The Trump administration filed a complaint Monday against Judge James Boasberg, an unusual move that follows clashes in court between the D.C.-based federal judge and the government over President Trump’s deportation policies. It’s rare for the Justice Department to formally accuse judges of misconduct. The move will kick off a long, complex review process —