Biden unveils new program offering legal status to 500,000 immigrants

Washington — President Biden on Tuesday announced a large-scale immigration program that will offer legal status and a streamlined path to U.S. residency and citizenship to roughly half a million unauthorized immigrants who are married to American citizens. As CBS News has previously reported, the Department of Homeland Security policy, known as “Parole in Place,”

SEC Urged Not to Tell US Companies to Comply With Alternative Climate-Disclosure Rules

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce objected to the Democrats’ request for the SEC to issue such a statement. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce on Monday asked the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) not to follow a climate change-related request from 37 Democrat lawmakers. These lawmakers want the SEC to ask U.S. companies to follow different

SEC Urged to Not Tell US Companies to Comply With Alternative Climate-Disclosure Rules

The U.S. Chamber of Commerce objected to the Democrats’ request for the SEC to issue such a statement. The U.S. Chamber of Commerce on June 17 asked the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to not follow a climate change-related request from 37 Democrat lawmakers. These lawmakers want the SEC to ask U.S. companies to follow

New Boeing Whistleblower Comes to Light Hours Before CEO Set to Testify Before US Senate

Sam Mohawk, a Boeing quality assurance investigator, alleges the company mishandled and improperly stored ‘nonconforming’ parts that were used for jets. A new Boeing whistleblower was announced late on June 17 by a Senate committee less than 24 hours before it will hold the first hearing featuring the company’s chief since the Alaska Airlines door

WATCH: Netanyahu Slams Biden Admin’s ‘Inconceivable’ Move To Withhold Weapons in Fight Against Hamas

Israeli prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu on Tuesday slammed the Biden administration for withholding munitions from Israel, calling it “inconceivable.” In a video statement recounting his meeting last week with Secretary of State Antony Blinken, Netanyahu said he told Blinken, “I deeply appreciat[e] the support the U.S. has given Israel since the beginning of the war.”

House Ethics panel reviewing sexual misconduct allegations against Matt Gaetz

Washington — The House Ethics Committee revealed in an unusual statement on Tuesday the status of its investigation of GOP Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida on allegations ranging from sexual misconduct, drug use and obstruction. The statement noted there has been a “significant and unusual amount of public reporting on the Committee’s activities this Congress,” and

Trump’s gag order appeal in “hush money” case dismissed by New York court

New York’s highest court ruled Tuesday that it will not consider former President Donald Trump’s challenge to a gag order in the criminal case in which he was recently convicted of 34 felony counts. The Court of Appeals wrote in a one-sentence decision that the appeal was dismissed “upon the ground that no substantial constitutional