Connecticut Democratic Senator Chris Murphy joins "Red and Blue" with strong opinions about gun reform. Plus, he discusses the debt limit, immigration policy and more.
Democratic New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy signed an “information literacy” law this week that mandates schools teach K‑12 students how to identify “disinformation” in the name of protecting “democracy.”The bill, signed by Murphy on Wednesday, was sponsored by both Republicans and Democrats in the legislature earlier this year. “Our democracy remains under sustained attack through the […]
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Views of the economy are up, but concerns about costs remain high.
The committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol issues its final report this week, including its recommendation for criminal charges against former President Donald Trump. Committee member Rep. Adam Schiff (D-CA) joins “CBS Mornings” to discuss the unprecedented move.
On Monday, the panel’s seven Democrats and two Republicans are poised to recommend that the Justice Department consider criminal charges against former President Donald Trump.
Hate speech and threats of violence targeting transgender people and other LGBTQ individuals is thriving on social media and spurring fears of more violence
The Earth may lose some 10 percent of its animals and plants by 2050 and about27 percent by the end of the century, a new study has found. Using one of Europe’s most powerful supercomputers, scientists created a synthetic Earth replete with virtual species and 15,000 food webs to predict how plants and animals will...
A decade after the Sandy Hook school shooting, there have been nearly 4,300 mass shootings, with 38 of them at schools. Nikki Battiste spoke with parents who are honoring their children's lives by working to protect other families from gun violence.
Survivors of the Club Q and Pulse nightclub shootings testified Wednesday before the House Oversight Committee, saying extremist rhetoric fomented recent violence.
For years, Republicans refrained from criticizing McCarthy for fear of alienating their most loyal supporters.
The U.S. has seen more than 600 mass shootings for three straight years. According to the nonprofit Gun Violence Archive, there have been 609 incidents in 2022 in which four or more people, other than the attacker, were shot — putting the U.S. on pace to reach around 675 by the end of the year....
A 10-year-old Ghanian activist received a standing ovation at the U.N. climate conference (COP27) on Friday as she called upon world leaders to “have a heart and do the math” to solve the climate crisis. Nakeeyat Dramani Sam addressed the global climate change conference after the summit’s president, Sameh Shoukry, asked if anyone wished to make a...
President Biden's approval rating is at its highest point since June, a new Reuters/Ipsos opinion poll found. The two-day poll, completed Tuesday, shows Biden's rating at 41 percent — the first time it has topped 40 percent since the beginning of the summer. Of the 1,005 adults surveyed, 78 percent of Democrats voiced support for...
The legislation imposes a 15% minimum tax on large corporations, but there are no individual income tax hikes included in the Inflation Reduction Act.
Health and Human Services Secretary Xavier Becerra said his agency is taking the "response to the next level by declaring a public health emergency."
While McConnell would like to be remembered for transforming the federal judiciary, his enduring legacy will be the damage he has done to the institutions of government.
The House committee investigating the January 6 Capitol attack plans to continue hearings in the fall. The committee says it wants to hear from Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas' wife, Ginni Thomas, and says it's not ruling out serving more subpoenas. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion reports.
Two recent controversies are exposing the way the political ground is shifting around Latino voters. The change isn’t yet catastrophic for Democrats. But it’s giving them cause for alarm. In short, expectations that Latino voters would be a solid Democratic bloc in perpetuity, buoying the party's fortunes as the nation becomes ever more diverse, have...
The effects of climate change are being felt more quickly than we thought possible, but the Academy Award-winning director says there are actions we can take now to deal with this existential threat.
Severe heat is slamming the globe for yet another day as fires rage across Europe, and some 100 million Americans are again facing excessive heat advisories and warnings. The scorching temperatures are headed northeast. Nancy Chen reports.