Politics

Does illegal immigration impact the U.S. housing market, and if so, to what degree? Here are the studies from Oct. 1's debate.

Walz asks Vance to clarify immigration impact on housing; Here are the studies

The union boss leading the port strike on the East and Gulf Coasts is in the spotlight as he joins workers on the picket lines.

Who is Harold Daggett, the union boss leading the port strike?

Prosecutors say NYC Mayor Eric Adams could face additional charges and other defendants could be charged, as well.

Prosecutors say NYC Mayor Adams could face more charges

A federal appeals court cleared the way on Wednesday for Americans to bet on the 2024 congressional elections.

Appeals court rules betting on US elections can resume

The lawmakers want YouTube to make it harder for children and teens to find the content, which the company bans for users under 18.

Lawmakers want YouTube to enforce its own policy regarding teens and guns

While the presidential election is getting most of the national attention, there is a fierce battle for control of the House.

Republicans, Democrats push vastly different platforms in battle for the House

A Delaware judge dismissed defamation claims by John Paul Mac Isaac, the computer repairman involved in the Hunter Biden laptop controversy.

Judge dismisses defamation claims from Hunter Biden laptop repairman

Trump announced Tuesday he would veto a national abortion ban if reelected, stating it should be up to individual states to decide.

Trump declares he would veto national abortion ban if reelected

An independent journalist was permanently banned from X after posting a dossier containing sensitive information about Sen. JD Vance.

Journalist banned from X after posting leaked JD Vance dossier

CBS News says former President Trump has backed out an upcoming interview with “60 Minutes.” For decades, “60 Minutes” has broadcast election specials with the candidates. CBS reported both Trump and Vice President Harris had agreed to take part in this year’s special in separate one-on-one interviews, but Trump has since reportedly changed his mind.

Trump backs out of ’60 Minutes’ election special, Harris interview to still air: CBS

We have a recap of the first, and likely only, vice presidential debate of 2024.

Vance, Walz defend their running mates’ records in vice presidential debate

The Biden administration has expanded asylum restrictions at the U.S.-Mexico border with a new executive order.

Biden administration expands asylum restrictions at southern border

Steven William Nauta, 65, faced court Monday for making a bomb threat at a Trump rally in Walker, Michigan.

Suspect faces charges after alleged bomb threat at Trump rally

A Michigan community agreed to pay $20,000 to settle a lawsuit filed by a woman who was denied a ballot in 2022.

Michigan voter denied ballot in 2022 settles lawsuit for $20,000

Vice presidential debate aftermath: JD Vance and Tim Walz campaign in battleground states, Walz faces criticism for "school shooters" gaffe.

Republicans subpoena DHS for info on Tim Walz’s ties to China

Attorney General Rob Bonta filed a lawsuit against the hospital, asserting that it unlawfully denied Nusslock emergency abortion care.

California sues Catholic hospital for refusing to conduct an abortion

An error at the Oregon DMV led to more than 1,200 people being registered to vote without proof of U.S. citizenship.

Oregon registers 1.2k voters without proof of citizenship, waited to report error

With exactly five weeks to go until election night, the vice presidential candidates will square off in a debate, hosted by CBS News.

The vice presidential debate is tonight. Here’s what to expect on viewership.

An absentee ballot drop box in Wausau, Wisconsin is back after a judge ruled city clerks have the final say over the boxes' placement.

Ballot drop box controversy in Wisconsin takes new turn as box returns

Sheriffs from at least four Arizona counties say they will not enforce a controversial immigration measure if voters approve it in November.

Arizona sheriffs say they won’t enforce proposed immigration law

A judge in Georgia’s Fulton County overturned the state’s “heartbeat’ abortion ban.

Judge overturns Georgia’s 6-week abortion ban

On Monday, both presidential candidates spent their day focusing on the relief needed in the aftermath of Hurricane Helene, which has claimed the lives of at least 125 people.

Harris, Trump turn attention to Hurricane Helene relief

Dockworkers on the U.S.' east and gulf coasts have gone on strike.

Dockworkers begin strike at East and Gulf coast ports

CBS News is rejecting a legal threat from former President Donald Trump regarding a '60 Minutes' interview with Vice President Kamala Harris.

CBS News to air QR code fact-check feature during vice presidential debate