President Biden imposed sanctions on the head of Cuba's military and a government special brigade for their response to pro-democratic protests in the country this month. The move came as some Floridians planned to sail towards Havana to show solidarity with the demonstrators. Manuel Bojorquez has this report.
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy threatened to pull all five of his Republican picks from the panel Wednesday.
After painful vandalism at their shared worship space, two congregations were transformed through a racial reconciliation program.
"There's no way to overlook this and say it didn't happen. The nonsense about 'these were just peaceful tourists' is completely absurd," Hogan said on "The Takeout."
Emmanuel Macron was among tens of thousands of politicians, activists, business leaders and journalists reportedly targeted by the almost untraceable spyware.
Iowa track cuts ties with him after his rant on its PA system against Black fans and athletes who kneel during the national anthem as a protest against racial inequality.
NFL says COVID outbreaks may force teams to forfeit games; Pro surfer Kolohe Andino on his journey to the Tokyo Olympics
House Speaker Nancy Pelosi says there are other Republicans who have expressed interest in joining the committee investigating the January 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. Pelosi barred two picks from Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy. As a result, McCarthy has threatened to pull all five of his selections and conduct a separate investigation. CBS News' Natalie Brand reports from Capitol Hill. Then, Nicholas Wu, a congressional reporter for Politico, joins CBSN's Lana Zak to discuss that and more.
A CBS News study shows minority voters fear many voting proposals currently under legislative review could negatively impact their voting process. However, a majority of Americans despite their racial group, age, or political party, back other changes like Voter ID requirements and automatic voter registration, data shows. CBS News' deputy director of elections and data analytics Kabir Khanna joins CBSN's Lana Zak with his analysis.
Nina Turner and Shontel Brown are in a close race for Housing and Urban Development Secretary Marcia Fudge's congressional seat. Both candidates have backing from prominent Democrats. Meanwhile, there's a crowded field in the race for retiring senator Rob Portman's seat. Karen Kasler, statehouse bureau chief for Ohio Public Radio and TV, joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" host Elaine Quijano with her insight.
Mask mandates, social distancing and other pandemic safety measures are returning with the rise of the Delta variant.
House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy threatened to pull all five of his Republican picks from the panel Wednesday.
Most Americans oppose limits to early voting and drop boxes, but voter ID requirements are broadly popular.
Chicago has passed police reform legislation that will allow civilians to have oversight of the city's police department. Alderman Carlos Ramirez-Rosa of Chicago's 35th ward voted in support of the bill. He joins CBSN's Lana Zak with more.
The longtime NFL coach died Thursday after suffering severe injuries from a bicycling accident over the weekend, his family said in a statement.
Republican lawmakers in Michigan voted to repeal a law that gave the state's Democratic governor emergency powers during the pandemic. The Detroit Free Press' government and politics reporter David Boucher joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with more on the state's battle over pandemic restrictions and the latest on the investigation into an alleged plot to kidnap the governor last year.
The White House is meeting with health experts and considering whether guidelines may need to be updated in light of rising COVID-19 cases. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion, Washington Post national political reporter Eugene Scott, and Insider political reporter Oma Seddiq join CBSN's "Red & Blue" anchor Elaine Quijano with more on that plus the pressure on leaders to combat COVID misinformation, and the new timeline for a bipartisan infrastructure deal.
Former President Trump's baseless claims that the 2020 election was stolen from him are being repeated by Republicans in the 2022 Senate race. Cameron Joseph, senior political reporter for Vice News, joins CBSN's "Red & Blue" host Elaine Quijano to discuss Trump's active role in the race.
GOP refuses to cooperate with House select committee on Capitol riot; Ohio GOP seeks candidate for Portman's Senate seat
Two adult males are "conscious and breathing," according to police. An investigation is underway.
At least 90 people connected to the Tokyo Olympics have tested positive for COVID-19. Several American athletes have been sidelined by positive tests. Jamie Yuccas has the latest.
A new CBS News poll found most Americans do not want voting to be harder. Melanie Campbell, president and CEO of the National Coalition on Black Civic Participation, joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero to discuss the voting rights legislation in Congress.
The opening ceremony Friday morning will be broadcast live in the U.S.
Health officials from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention are meeting today to discuss whether COVID-19 vaccine booster shots may be necessary in the future as the Delta variant spreads. CBS News national correspondent David Begnaud reports on toll of the virus in hard-hit Louisiana, and then Dr. William Schaffner of Vanderbilt University joins CBSN's Tanya Rivero with more guidance on the vaccines.
The U.S. could be seeing the start of a fourth coronavirus wave as infections triple in just weeks. CBS News correspondent David Begnaud and CBS News chief medical correspondent Dr. Jon LaPook report on the day's headlines. Then, Dr. Mati Hlatshwayo Davis, an infectious disease physician at John Cochran VA Medical Center and a member of the St. Louis Board of Health, joins CBSN's Lana Zak with her analysis.
