Former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch described her reaction to reading the summary of the July 25 call between President Trump and the president of Ukraine, Volodymyr Zelensky. Mr. Trump called her "bad news," and Zelensky said he agreed "100%." "The color drained from my face," she said.
In the space of an hour, Pelosi oversaw the announcement of articles of impeachment and another on the trade deal
During the second day of public hearings in the House impeachment inquiry, Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff asked former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch: "Do you have concern today about what message the president's actions sends to the people who are still in Ukraine representing the United States when a well-respected ambassador can be smeared out of her post with the participation and acquiescence of the president of the United States?"
In her opening statement during the second day of public hearings in the House impeachment inquiry, former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch defended her reputation and addressed allegations made by President Trump's personal lawyer, Rudy Giuliani, and others. She also said she never met former Vice President Joe Biden's son Hunter Biden.
In her opening statement during the second day of public hearings in the House impeachment inquiry, former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch said she was coming before lawmakers as an American citizen who has devoted most of her life to serving the country and said her service "is an expression of gratitude for all that this country has given my family and me."
"This is about far more than me or a couple of individuals. As foreign service professionals are being denigrated and undermined, the institution is also being degraded," former U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch said during the second day of public hearings in the House impeachment inquiry.
Congressman Devin Nunes, the top Republican on the House Intelligence Committee, criticized Democrats during the second day of public hearings in the House impeachment inquiry. The California lawmaker said Democrats "staged" weeks of closed-door depositions before the hearings "like some kind of strange cult."
House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff said that getting rid of U.S. Ambassador to Ukraine Marie Yovanovitch "helped set the stage for an irregular channel that could pursue the two investigations that mattered so much to the president" and that "she was considered an obstacle to the furtherance of the president's personal and political agenda."
Experts say USDA proposals to curb access to food aid would likely boost hunger and increase "deaths of despair"
William Taylor, the top U.S. diplomat in Ukraine, was questioned by House Intelligence Committee Chairman Adam Schiff on Wednesday. Taylor said the U.S. ambassador to the E.U. told a member of his staff that President Trump cared more about Ukraine pursuing investigations regarding the Bidens and Burisma than he cared about U.S. interests in the country. Watch a portion of their exchange.
TPG is filled with travel information – but he was able to narrow down the top five most important travel tips for 2020.
The Points Guy has built a business on his knowledge of travel and rewards points, and his website offers readers countless tips and tricks. CBS News spoke with the guru at his own TPG Awards in New York City, and he managed to whittle down his vast list of travel tips to give us the top five most important ones.
The Trump administration wants to tighten food stamp eligibility, but anti-hunger advocates say millions could suffer.
The social media app TikTok has postponed meetings with U.S. lawmakers until after the holidays. CNET senior producer Dan Patterson joins CBSN to look at the scrutiny surrounding the company over its privacy practices and alleged ties to the Chinese government.
One week after Officer Daniel Green posted an image on Instagram with his new, younger girlfriend, he was shot to death in his home by his ex-wife
The U.S. Supreme Court rejected a challenge to Kentucky's abortion law mandating ultrasounds before the procedure, forcing abortion-seekers to listen to fetal heartbeat sounds. CBS News reporter Kate Smith joined CBSN to discuss the controversial decision.
France is bracing for more protests against proposed reforms to the pension system. Tuesday's demonstrations are expected to be massive. Elaine Cobbe joins CBSN AM from Paris to talk about the movement.
Justice Department Inspector General Michael Horowitz has released his report into the origins of the Trump-Russia investigation. While he found several mistakes made by the FBI, he concluded there was no political bias influencing the agency's probe into the 2016 Trump campaign. CBS News senior investigative correspondent Catherine Herridge joined CBSN AM to break down the biggest takeaways.
House Democrats announced two articles of impeachment against President Trump on Tuesday.
When House Speaker Nancy Pelosi announced an agreement had been reached on the new trade deal with Mexico and Canada, CBS News' Nancy Cordes asked her whether it was a coincidence that the announcement came on the same day that articles of impeachment were announced against President Trump. "No, it's not a coincidence," Pelosi said. "It's just that as we get to the end of a session, there have to be some decisions made."
House Democrats announced they have reached a deal with the White House on the trade agreement with Canada and Mexico. "This is a day we've all been working to and working for on the path to 'yes,'" House Speaker Nancy Pelosi said Tuesday. Watch the announcement.
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy, asked by CBS News' Nancy Cordes if it's difficult to defend President Trump while personal lawyer Rudy Giuliani is in Ukraine conducting his own investigation, said it's "not difficult," and the president has done nothing that's impeachable. Giuliani, he said, is a citizen and that's "not the question" before Congress.
Under an FTC settlement, Apollo Education Group will pay $50 million in cash and cancel $141 million in student loan debt.
House Democrats expected to unveil articles of impeachment; BPA exposure may be greater than previously thought
House Democrats announced two articles of impeachment against the president for abuse of power and obstruction of Congress.
