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Stephanie Grisham gave more significant details than expected about what Trump was doing before 6 January, sources say Stephanie Grisham, the then White House press secretary, in October 2019, listens as Donald Trump speaks to the media on the South Lawn of the White House. Photograph: Andrew Harnik/AP The former White House press secretary Stephanie Grisham told the House select committee investigating the Capitol attack that Donald Trump hosted secret meetings in the White House residence in d

Voting legislation that Democrats and civil rights groups argue is vital for protecting democracy has collapsed.

President Joe Biden ends his first year in the White House with a clear majority of Americans for the first time disapproving of his handling of the presidency in the face of an unrelenting pandemic and roaring inflation.

MSNBC's Joe Scarborough said "anybody that's ever known Donald Trump" is familiar with this inclination.

George Floyd’s death after his arrest by police officers in Minneapolis on May 25, 2020, sparked widespread anger after millions of people saw video of the event.

The Biden administration is planning to give out 400 million free N95 masks to Americans in the coming weeks as the coronavirus surge tightens its grip on hospitals in hard-hit areas of the country. CBS News correspondent Carter Evans reports from Missouri, where COVID-19 hospitalizations are rising among the unvaccinated. Then, Dr. Payal Patel, an infectious disease physician at the University of Michigan Medical School, joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss the latest.

President Joe Biden has previewed the message he hopes can buoy Democrats during November’s crucial midterm elections.

In a new court filing, New York Attorney General Letitia James says there is "significant evidence" that former President Trump's business inflated property values and wealth statements. The Supreme Court has also refused to block the release of his records to the House January 6 committee. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge joins CBSN's Lana Zak with the latest developments,

Republican hopefuls for Hidalgo County judge had their shot to address issues posed during a candidate forum Monday night. GOP candidates include Esmeralda Flores, who is running for office for the first time, and Jane Cross, who is making her second bid for county judge. Salinas, himself a former county judge, asked the candidates about numerous important topics for Hidalgo County, like drainage, infrastructure and new laws, including one concerning mail-in ballots. Her greatest concern are coronavirus mandates from Hidalgo County, even though most of which have since been rescinded. The moderator also asked them what role they believe the county judge plays in the immigration debate.

Comedian Jon Stewart spoke at a virtual roundtable of the House Veterans’ Affairs Committee on Wednesday, urging congressional support for service members suffering from the effects of toxic burn pits in Iraq and Afghanistan.

They include presidential diaries, visitor logs, speech drafts and handwritten notes dealing with Jan. 6.

They include presidential diaries, visitor logs, speech drafts and handwritten notes dealing with Jan. 6.

New York's attorney general said there is ""significant"" evidence of alleged fraud committed by the Trump Organization as she tries to force former President Trump and his two eldest children to testify under oath in her investigation. Catherine Herridge shares more.

Russian troops arrived in Belarus for war games, raising concerns in the U.S. that Ukraine's neighbor may help Russian President Vladimir Putin attack. Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Russia could attack with "very short notice." Margaret Brennan reports.

Legal experts say a court filing alleging that Donald Trump’s company misrepresented property values for financial gain could make for a compelling civil fraud case.

The order from the Supreme Court clears the way for the National Archives to turn over the records to House investigators.

In a rebuff to former President Donald Trump, the Supreme Court is allowing the release of presidential documents sought by the congressional committee investigating the Jan. 6 insurrection.

President Joe Biden had refused to invoke executive privilege as Donald Trump wanted to prevent White House records from going to the January 6 riot probe panel.

The widow and two sisters of a U.S. Marine killed in Afghanistan are suing Alec Baldwin.

The widow and two sisters of a U.S. Marine killed in Afghanistan are suing Alec Baldwin, alleging the actor exposed them to a flood of social media hatred by claiming on Instagram that one sister was an “insurrectionist” for attending former President Donald Trump's Washington, D.C., rally on Jan. 6 last year. The sister, Roice McCollum, protested peacefully and legally; was not among those who stormed the U.S. Capitol that day and, after being interviewed by the FBI, “was never detained, arrested, accused of or charged with any crime,” according to the lawsuit filed Monday in U.S. District Court in Cheyenne. The lawsuit comes as Baldwin is immersed in an ongoing investigation into the death of a cinematographer and the wounding of a director last fall after a prop gun the actor was holding on a movie set went off.

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton has tested positive for COVID-19.

Accusing the U.S. of hostility, North Korea said it will consider restarting “all temporally-suspended activities," in an apparent threat to resume testing nuclear devices and long-range missiles.

ABC News’ Will Carr reports on new, cutting-edge bioelectronic medicine that holds promise for treating diseases like Crohn’s and Parkinson’s.

The United States and the United Kingdom have agreed to begin talks on removing former President Donald Trump’s import taxes on British steel and aluminum.

New York Attorney General Letitia James is using a court filing to outline much of the evidence her investigators have gathered so far in her yearslong investigation of former President Donald Trump.

In September 2020, regulators asked for extra safety data on the new mRNA vaccines. The human cost of that request is far from clear.

Prosecutors need to show that the three eldest Trump children and their father knew what they were doing was wrong — and did it anyway.

The masks come from the nation’s strategic supply and they’ll be available at community health centers and pharmacies as soon as next week.

Two Supreme Court justices say a media report they were at odds over the wearing of masks during the surge in coronavirus cases is false.

The Trump Organization failed to produce email records from a top executive for more than a year, according to the New York Attorney General's office.

Young people helped mobilize voters for President Biden. Many now feel Biden hasn't pushed hard enough to deliver on the immigration goals he set.

The sweeping elections bill in the Senate deals with much more than voting changes.

The January 6 Capitol riot is being probed by a House select committee that is seeking hundreds of pages of Trump White House records.

Russian President Vladimir Putin has hosted his Iranian counterpart, hailing their the two countries’ cooperation on international issues, including the Syrian crisis.

President Joe Biden is announcing his nominating prominent Democratic fundraiser Jane Hartley to serve as ambassador to the United Kingdom and Northern Ireland.

The struggles of Angus King reflect the rise of Trumpism over centrism.

The handout includes just four pages of documents from the Office of Records Management.

The House committee issued subpoenas to Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani, legal advisers Jenna Ellis and Sidney Powell, and campaign adviser Boris Epshteyn.

The House committee issued subpoenas to Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani, legal advisers Jenna Ellis and Sidney Powell, and campaign adviser Boris Epshteyn.

The Biden administration will begin making 400 million N95 masks available for free to Americans starting next week.

Young people helped mobilize voters for President Biden. Many now feel Biden hasn't pushed hard enough to deliver on the immigration goals he set.

Twitter users torched the former president's daughter-in-law.

US Secretary of State Antony Blinken arrived in Kyiv Wednesday for crisis talks with Ukraine's leaders, as diplomatic efforts to dissuade Russia from attacking its pro-Western neighbour falter. Residents in the separatist stronghold city of Donetsk in eastern Ukraine give their views on the crisis.

The New York attorney general’s office says its civil investigation has uncovered evidence that former President Donald Trump's company used “fraudulent or misleading” asset valuations to get loans and tax benefits.

Miles Taylor, a Trump official turned prominent anti-Trump critic, led a conference call with former officials, and told CNN that the participants were "overflowing with ideas" on how to stop Trump.

During President Joe Biden's first year in office, he took action on a number of his key promises, from rebuilding U.S. alliances globally to distributing vaccines across America and the world.

The House committee investigating the U.S. Capitol insurrection has subpoenaed Rudy Giuliani and other members of Donald Trump’s legal team who filed bogus legal challenges to the 2020 election that fueled the lie that race had been stolen from the former president.

ReutersNew York’s attorney general announced late Tuesday night that her office’s investigation into the Donald Trump’s company’s accounting practices had yielded “significant evidence” of fraud.Letitia James said in a tweet, “We have uncovered significant evidence indicating that the Trump Organization used fraudulent and misleading asset valuations on multiple properties to obtain economic benefits, including loans, insurance coverage, and tax deductions for years.”In a longer press release, t

The White House warns a potential Russian invasion of Ukraine could happen "at any point." It comes ahead of Secretary of State Antony Blinken's meeting with Russian Foreign Minister Sergey Lavrov this week. Political science professor at UCLA Daniel Treisman joined CBSN to discuss.

The National Archives plans to release four pages on Wednesday despite the former president’s pending request at the Supreme Court to block the handover.

Sen. Bernie Sanders is suggesting he’d support primary challengers against Democratic colleagues Joe Manchin and Kyrsten Sinema.

Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick has become the newest member of the House.

New Mexico's Attorney General has referred the alternative electoral certificate to federal authorities. One of the signers calls it a 'non-issue.'

Vice President Kamala Harris is capping off a controversial first year in office, creating history as the first woman of color in her position while fending off criticism over her focus and agenda. (Jan. 18)

The House committee investigating the January 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol has subpoenaed some of former President Trump's closest advisers, including Rudy Giuliani.

Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer is moving forward with debate on the voting rights bill. CBS News chief White House correspondent Nancy Cordes, Politico's national political correspondent Meridith McGraw, and Wall Street Journal congressional reporter Eliza Collins join "Red and Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with more on that and the day's other political headlines.

The Senate is debating a voting rights bill after numerous states passed more restrictive voting measures. Michael Waldman, president of the Brennan Center for Justice and author of "The Fight to Vote," joins "Red and Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with more.

For the fifth time in recent months, Senate Republicans this week are expected to block Democrats’ sweeping voting legislation by using a longstanding parliamentary tactic known as the filibuster.

The House committee investigating the Capitol insurrection issued a new batch of subpoenas Tuesday to some of Donald Trump’s closest advisers, including Rudy Giuliani, as the committee inches closer to the former president.

Donald Trump plans to build thousands of new luxury homes at his struggling Doral golf club in hopes of reviving the fortunes of the Miami-area property.

Donald Trump plans to build 2,300 luxury homes at his Doral golf resort in the Miami area, part of a flurry of recent moves to revive a family business suffering from the one-two punch of a divisive presidency and coronavirus shutdowns. In a news release Monday, the 45th president called the plans for his sprawling Trump National Doral resort “perhaps the most exciting development in the country” but was short on details such as the size of the homes and what they may cost. The Doral, the biggest revenue generator among Trump's 17 golf properties, has been a drain on the business in recent years.

Former New York mayor Rudy Giuliani Giuliani led efforts for Trump after the 2020 election to challenge results that showed President Joe Biden had won.

Experts noted that while former President Donald Trump tried to gut Obamacare, President Joe Biden has been a cheerleader for the health insurance law.

Experts noted that while former President Donald Trump tried to gut Obamacare, President Joe Biden has been a cheerleader for the health insurance law.

Migrants from across the region have again filled camps in northern Mexico, where criminals and traffickers prey upon them.

At the White House briefing on Tuesday, press secretary Jen Psaki said that Russian President Vladimir Putin created the standoff over Ukraine, calling it an “extremely dangerous situation.” She added that Russia could launch an attack on Ukraine “at any point.”

A series of speakers, including Martin Luther King III, delivered remarks on Martin Luther King Jr. Day about the need to pass voting rights legislation in Washington. Antjuan Seawright, CBS News political contributor and Democratic strategist, and Leslie Sanchez, CBS News political analyst and Republican strategist, joined CBSN to discuss.

Ahead of the anniversary of President Biden’s first year in office on Thursday, press secretary Jen Psaki said a lot of progress has been made on the crises facing the country, but “the work is not done. The job is not done.”

Former Attorney General William P.

China's Ministry of Foreign Affairs spokesperson Zhao Lijian says "all legal rights and interests of Yang Jun have been fully protected," as China rejects comments made by the Australian Foreign Minister about the deteriorating health of the Australian academic, currently held in China, during a press briefing in Beijing.

Ex-Ohio House Democratic Leader Emilia Sykes says she’s running for Congress.

Ryan Grim takes a second look at the Project Veritas NIH document leak.

Russia has denied accusations by the U.S. that it is seeking a pretext to invade Ukraine. At talks in Europe last week, NATO rejected several of Moscow's demands, including that Ukraine be barred from joining the alliance. Journalist Mary Ilyushina joins CBSN AM from Moscow with the latest.

One of the synagogue members held hostage in Texas says he feared for his life before making a daring escape, as we learn more about the investigation into the gunman's movements before the standoff. Omar Villafranca reports.

Verizon and AT&T will roll out 5G service Wednesday after a delay to create buffer zones around airports. Airlines still warn that hundreds of thousands of flights could be canceled starting this week without further federal action. CBS News transportation correspondent Errol Barnett reports from Reagan national airport.

Joe Biden’s long arc in public life has always had one final ambition: to sit behind the Resolute Desk of the Oval Office.

Guatemala has hired for $900,000 a major supporter of former President Donald Trump to seek influence with U.S. officials in an unusual lobbying contract paid for by its ally Taiwan.

President Joe Biden took office at a particularly polarized time in American history, so it's not surprising that citizens are divided on his performance at the one-year mark.

The U.S. Senate’s only Black Republican is putting forth what he characterizes as a positive response to partisan rhetoric on race that he’s best-positioned to rebut.

One of the last surviving Tuskegee Airmen, Charles McGee, who flew fighter combat missions over three wars, has died.

For more than a year, federal prosecutors have been investigating the Capitol riot, and at least 700 people have been charged, mostly with lower-level crimes.

By some counts, President Joe Biden can lay claim to a banner first year in office.

President Joe Biden came to office seeing two sicknesses in his country.

The U.N. envoy for the disputed Western Sahara has visited refugee camps in Algeria housing those displaced by fighting decades ago.

Governors and state lawmakers are prioritizing climate change as they write their state budgets, devoting money to lowering emissions and guarding against natural disasters such as flood and fire.

Eric Adams has stepped into the roles of cheerleader and crisis manager in his first weeks as New York City mayor while facing questions about early controversies of his own making.

The seditious conspiracy case against members and associates of the far-right Oath Keepers militia group marks the boldest attempt so far by the government to prosecute those who attacked the U.S. Capitol.

Just over a year ago, millions of energized young people, women, voters of color and independents joined forces to send Joe Biden to the White House.

Former President Donald Trump stepped up his election-year effort to dominate the Republican Party with a Saturday rally in Arizona.

The founder and leader of the far-right Oath Keepers militia group will remain in jail until a court hearing next Thursday.

A review of potential voter fraud cases in the 2020 general election in Arizona’s second-largest county ended Friday with an announcement by county prosecutors that none of the 151 cases they reviewed merited criminal charges.

A federal judge has ordered Martin Shkreli to return $64.6 million in profits he and his company reaped from inflating the price of the life-saving drug Daraprim and barred him from participating in the pharmaceutical industry for the rest of his life.

Outgoing Virginia Attorney General Mark Herring is leaving a progressive legacy behind when he steps down Saturday after eight years.

New York Rep. John Katko has announced he is not seeking reelection this year.

More than 150 former Environmental Protection Agency employees are writing to the Virginia Senate, asking the Democrat-controlled chamber to oppose the nomination of former EPA administrator Andrew Wheeler to GOP Gov.-elect Glenn Youngkin’s Cabinet.

Democrats’ options for passing a voting rights bill dwindle as tensions escalate in the Senate.

President Joe Biden is all but conceding defeat for this year on the Democrats' big elections and voting rights legislation.

President Joe Biden nominated three people for the Federal Reserve’s Board of Governors, including Sarah Bloom Raskin, a former Fed and Treasury official, for the top regulatory slot and Lisa Cook, who would be the first Black woman to serve on the board.

Thursday saw a closed-door huddle by an embattled President Joe Biden with his own party’s senators, apparently for naught.

The House committee investigating the Capitol insurrection has issued subpoenas to Twitter, Meta, Reddit and YouTube, demanding documents after lawmakers said the companies’ initial responses were inadequate.