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The U.S. Supreme Court on Tuesday appeared divided over a federal obstruction statute used to prosecute hundreds of people who breached the U.S. Capitol building on Jan. 6, 2023. CBS News' Scott MacFarlane breaks down the impact of the…

Prosecutors and defense attorneys in former President Donald Trump's New York "hush money" criminal trial are getting their first chance to question potential jurors who made it past a first round of screening. CBS News campaign reporter…

House impeachment managers are expected Tuesday to walk articles of impeachment against Department of Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas over to the Senate months after the lower chamber voted to impeach the Cabinet secretary.…

The former president's media company announced plans to air news, religious channels and other content.

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House Speaker Mike Johnson said Tuesday he won't resign, as another lawmaker calls for him step down or face an effort to remove him from the top post.

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The Supreme Court is hearing arguments Tuesday over whether a federal obstruction law can be used to prosecute former President Donald Trump and hundreds of Jan. 6 rioters. CBS News congressional correspondent Scott MacFarlane has more.

Former President Donald Trump will have his focus split between two courthouses Tuesday as jury selection continues in his New York "hush money" case and the Supreme Court hears a challenge to a law he and Jan. 6 defendants have been…

House Speaker Mike Johnson said Tuesday he won't resign from his leadership post despite another effort from far-right members of his own party to vacate the speakership.

American Airlines' pilots union is reporting a significant spike in safety and maintenance-related problems at the carrier, telling pilots to be vigilant. The union's concerns, spelled out in a memo obtained by CBS News, include tools left…

House Speaker Mike Johnson is moving to help Israel, Ukraine and Taiwan by splitting a foreign aid bill into pieces to bypass some fellow Republicans who object to sending more money to Ukraine. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole…

It can be advantageous for homebuyers to pursue these strategies now before the Fed meets again on April 30.

Sam's Club is offering yearly Club memberships for just $14 this April. Here's how to score the deal.

There are some major reasons why you may want to get a home equity loan before the Federal Reserve meets again.

"This is our Notre Dame": Copenhagen's Old Stock Exchange building, which dates back to the 17th century, erupted into flames in what onlookers could only describe as a tragedy. The iconic building's dragon-tail spire, which legend says…

On this edition of CBS Mornings Deals, Elizabeth Werner shows us items that might just become essentials in your everyday life. Visit cbsdeals.com to take advantage of these exclusive deals today. CBS earns commissions on purchases made…

President Biden is back on the campaign trail Tuesday, pitching his tax plan to voters during a visit to his hometown of Scranton, Pennsylvania. CBS News campaign reporter Aaron Navarro has more on that and the latest fundraising totals…

A reverse mortgage can help relieve financial pressure for seniors, but it's important to get the timing right.

Jury selection resumes Tuesday morning in Donald Trump's "hush money" case. Trump faces 34 felony counts for allegedly falsifying business records in order to hide an alleged affair with former adult film star Stormy Daniels, charges he…

Donald Trump's criminal trial enters its second day in New York as he faces 34 felony charges. Meanwhile, the U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments over whether to throw out a charge filed against Trump and hundreds of defendants from the Jan…

No jurors were selected on the first day of former President Donald Trump’s "hush money" trial. Out of the first batch of 96 prospective jurors who were sworn in and questioned, more than half were excused, many after saying they could not…

CBS News legal analyst Rikki Klieman breaks down the start of Donald Trump’s “hush money” trial and what to expect.

The Supreme Court seemed divided over a case challenging the scope of a federal obstruction law that prosecutors have used to charge more than 300 Jan. 6 defendants.

Former President Trump is back in court for his criminal trial over alleged hush money payments. Also, pro-Palestinian protests stop traffic in U.S. cities while Israel considers retaliation against Iran. All that and all that matters in…

The Senate is tasked with the trial after the House impeached Mayorkas earlier this year. Senate Democrats are expected to move to quickly quash the effort.

The union for American Airlines pilots says it's been seeing "a significant spike in safety- and maintenance-related problems in our operation."

President Biden believes painting former President Trump as a "threat" to democracy is a crucial contrast to highlight in his campaign.

The Biden administration is awarding Samsung $6.4 billion to expand American chipmaking. The company will spread the money across at least five facilities in Texas. Sujai Shivakumar, senior fellow at the Center for Strategic and…