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Politics - CBSNews.com

Biden to replace head of housing finance agency after Supreme Court ruling

Posted: 23 Jun 2021 12:23 PM PDT

The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled the structure of the Federal Housing Finance Agency was unconstitutional.

D.C. police officer who defended Capitol says he felt "abandoned" after January 6 insurrection

Posted: 23 Jun 2021 11:33 AM PDT

D.C. police officer Michael Fanone suffered a heart attack and a brain injury from defending the U.S. Capitol against pro-Trump rioters on January 6. Only on "CBS This Morning," Kris Van Cleave speaks with Fanone, Republican Rep. Adam Kinzinger and Democratic Rep. Eric Swalwell about the need for a 9/11-style commission to investigate the insurrection.

GOP-led Michigan committee finds no evidence of election fraud

Posted: 23 Jun 2021 11:06 AM PDT

The report, released Wednesday morning, came after the Michigan Senate Oversight Committee had spent months reviewing the 2020 presidential election in Michigan​.

Pelosi, Schumer to talk infrastructure with White House officials

Posted: 23 Jun 2021 10:41 AM PDT

The meeting comes after White House officials met with a bipartisan group of senators on Tuesday.

Biden to launch national effort to fight gun violence

Posted: 23 Jun 2021 10:38 AM PDT

The president is expected to announce a series of actions to crack down on crime.

Democrats search for path forward on voting rights after Senate bill fails

Posted: 23 Jun 2021 10:32 AM PDT

Senate Republicans blocked a sweeping elections bill, but Democrats argue that the fight over voting rights is not over.

First-time socialist candidate set to become Buffalo's next mayor

Posted: 23 Jun 2021 10:27 AM PDT

India Walton would be the first socialist mayor of a major U.S. city in six decades.

Harris heading to border Friday for first time as vice president

Posted: 23 Jun 2021 10:13 AM PDT

The vice president will head to the borer along with Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.

NSA opens doors to new "collaboration center" as cyber threats mount

Posted: 23 Jun 2021 10:04 AM PDT

The agency's newly launched facility is meant to serve as a gathering point for government and private sector cybersecurity experts.

Supreme Court sides with cheerleader punished for Snapchat post

Posted: 23 Jun 2021 09:45 AM PDT

The high court ruled 8-1 in favor of the student, Brandi Levy.

Biden remembers the late Senator John Warner at his funeral

Posted: 23 Jun 2021 09:30 AM PDT

President Biden and the late Senator John Warner served together for decades in the Senate.

Senate Republicans block debate on sweeping voting rights bill

Posted: 23 Jun 2021 07:59 AM PDT

Democrats insist the fight over voting rights is not over after GOP senators blocked their sweeping election reform bill. A move to begin debate on the For the People Act failed to advance in a 50-50 party-line vote, falling short of the 60 votes needed. Nancy Cordes reports.

Florida GOP candidate claims opponent plotted to kill her

Posted: 23 Jun 2021 07:24 AM PDT

"I do not feel safe and I am currently in fear for my life from Mr. Braddock," Anna Paulina Luna said in her petition.

Eric Adams takes early lead in NYC Democratic mayoral primary

Posted: 23 Jun 2021 07:19 AM PDT

The votes released on Tuesday night were just the first-choice votes for ballots cast in-person during early voting and on primary day.

Senate Republicans block Democrats' voting rights bill

Posted: 23 Jun 2021 05:49 AM PDT

With a 50-50 vote, the effort, which garnered last-minute backing from Democratic Senator Joe Manchin of West Virginia, fell far short of the 60 votes needed to overcome a filibuster.

Ex-DNC chair Tom Perez launches bid for Maryland governor

Posted: 23 Jun 2021 05:38 AM PDT

Perez joins a crowded field of Democrats vying to be Maryland's governor.

Pentagon to recommend change in prosecuting sexual assault

Posted: 23 Jun 2021 05:09 AM PDT

Austin's recommendation comes amid increasing pressure from Congress to overhaul the system for addressing sexual assault in the military.

Biden seeks to address disparity in legal experience with judicial picks

Posted: 23 Jun 2021 05:04 AM PDT

Five of President Biden's seven nominees to the U.S. circuit courts worked as public defenders.

Federal student loan interest rate set to rise July 1

Posted: 23 Jun 2021 04:34 AM PDT

Families have until June 30 to file a Free Application for Federal Student Aid, or FAFSA.

U.S. not expected to hit 70% COVID vaccination goal by July 4

Posted: 23 Jun 2021 04:21 AM PDT

But 70% of adults 30 and older have received at least one COVID-19 vaccine dose.

Intelligence Matters: A CBS News original national security podcast

Posted: 23 Jun 2021 04:11 AM PDT

"Intelligence Matters" is a weekly podcast about national security and policy hosted by CBS News senior national security contributor Michael Morell

Former Ambassador to Israel Dennis Ross on Israel's political future

Posted: 23 Jun 2021 04:08 AM PDT

Ross discussed the outlook for the governing coalition in Israel and the background of the newly elected Israeli prime minister, as well as Benjamin Netanyahu's political future.

Poll: Most Americans say LGBTQ discrimination still exists

Posted: 22 Jun 2021 11:11 PM PDT

Nearly 8 in 10 Americans say the last 50 years have brought progress in ending discrimination against LGBTQ people.

U.S. seizes Iranian state-linked news sites

Posted: 22 Jun 2021 10:39 PM PDT

The move appeared to be a crackdown on Iranian media amid rising tensions between the U.S. and Iran.

U.S. to admit asylum-seekers who had to wait in Mexico

Posted: 22 Jun 2021 06:38 PM PDT

The Biden administration has been slowly processing asylum-seekers who were previously required to wait in dangerous border cities and squalid tent camps in Mexico.

Pelosi mulls committee to investigate U.S. Capitol attack

Posted: 22 Jun 2021 06:32 PM PDT

This comes after Senate Republicans blocked what had been considered a bipartisan effort to create an independent 9/11-style commission last month.

New York City votes in heated mayoral primary

Posted: 22 Jun 2021 06:15 PM PDT

Crime and policing are the top issues as New York City voters choose a new mayor. Whoever wins the Democratic primary is all but assured to win the general election, but with so many candidates and a brand new ranked-choice voting system, the results may take a while. Ed O'Keefe explains.

GOP senators block sweeping voting rights bill

Posted: 22 Jun 2021 06:12 PM PDT

A Democratic plan to greatly expand voting rights in the U.S. failed in the Senate on Tuesday. Democrats didn't come close to the 60 votes they needed to kick off debate. Nikole Killion reports.

Connecticut is the latest state to legalize recreational marijuana

Posted: 22 Jun 2021 03:17 PM PDT

"For decades, the war on cannabis caused injustices and created disparities while doing little to protect public health and safety," Governor Ned Lamont said.

Site of Harriet Tubman monument in Newark is "poetic," mayor says

Posted: 22 Jun 2021 03:08 PM PDT

"Harriet Tubman actually stepped foot here in this property, Christopher Columbus did not," the city's mayor said.

Teamsters announce plan for unionization effort at Amazon

Posted: 22 Jun 2021 02:24 PM PDT

Delegates at the 30th International Convention, with representatives from all 500 Teamsters local unions, will vote Thursday on a new resolution to build worker power at Amazon.

House Democrats introduce bill to require stronger car seat backs

Posted: 22 Jun 2021 02:21 PM PDT

The House bill would require the decades-old strength standard for car seats to be updated within two years, in order to address failures during rear-end collisions.

Migrant kids endure "despair and isolation" in government tent city

Posted: 22 Jun 2021 12:41 PM PDT

Migrant children held at a U.S. government site in Texas are constantly monitored for incidents of self-harm, panic attacks and escape attempts, sources said.

Judge rejects most claims over clearing of protesters from D.C. park

Posted: 22 Jun 2021 11:56 AM PDT

She tossed allegations that Trump, Barr and other federal officials violated demonstrators' civil rights when they were forced from Lafayette Square, near the White House.

Ranked-choice voting takes over New York City mayoral race

Posted: 22 Jun 2021 09:37 AM PDT

The New York City mayoral primary is setting up to be a major test for ranked-choice voting. Ed O'Keefe reports.

Sinema defends filibuster ahead of key vote on voting rights bill

Posted: 22 Jun 2021 09:36 AM PDT

Progressive Democrats are calling for the filibuster to be abolished.

Hong Kong's pro-democracy Apple Daily facing shut-down under pressure from China

Posted: 22 Jun 2021 07:24 AM PDT

Hong Kong's pro-democracy Apple Daily shuts down after the government froze the newspaper's assets. It has been a relentless critic of China's Communist Party. Ramy Inocencio reports.

Breaking down President Biden's domestic agenda, voting rights and infrastructure

Posted: 22 Jun 2021 06:51 AM PDT

CBS News chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett joins "CBS This Morning" to discuss the week ahead for President Biden's domestic agenda, including voting rights and infrastructure.

Senator responds to questions about affiliation with elite private club

Posted: 22 Jun 2021 05:58 AM PDT

A local news site says it only has White members. Capitol Hill reporters pressed Rhode Island Democratic Senator Sheldon Whitehouse about the matter.

St. Louis city and county sue to block new Missouri gun law

Posted: 22 Jun 2021 04:49 AM PDT

Republican Governor Mike Parson signed the guns measure into law this month.

No hurry for fuel station owners to install electric vehicle chargers

Posted: 22 Jun 2021 03:30 AM PDT

An electric vehicle charging station costs $125,000 to $150,000 to install. That's "no comparison" to a double sided gas pump which can be constructed for $20,000, said owner Hani Hamadi.

Texas representative on front lines of fight for parental leave in America

Posted: 21 Jun 2021 08:18 PM PDT

Ahead of Fathers Day, "CBS This Morning" co-host Tony Dokoupil and Texas Representative Colin Allred discuss paid parental leave and the likely scenario for most fathers in this country – who do not receive paid leave after the birth of a child. Only nine percent of companies in America offer paid leave for fathers. Allred is one of the first members in congressional history to take a formal paternity leave. Dokoupil and Allred invited their newborns along for the conversation.

President Biden's Catholic communion controversy

Posted: 21 Jun 2021 08:06 PM PDT

The country's 200 bishops will meet this week to discuss whether Catholic politicians, like President Biden, who also support abortion rights, should be allowed to receive communion. Ed O'Keefe reports.
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