Sidney Powell, one of 19 defendants, including former President Trump, charged in the Fulton County, Georgia, election interference case, pleaded guilty Thursday. She was sentenced to six years of probation and will pay thousands of dollars in fines and has also agreed to testify against codefendants at future trials. Robert Costa takes a look at what the plea could mean for … [Read more...]
Jim Jordan falls short in first House speaker vote
Rep. Jim Jordan failed to secure enough support in the first round of voting for a new House speaker. Another vote is scheduled for Wednesday as the government has only one month left of funding. Scott MacFarlane reports. "CBS Evening News with Norah O'Donnell" delivers the latest news and original reporting, and goes beyond the headlines with context and depth. Watch "CBS … [Read more...]
Kevin McCarthy ousted as House speaker
Rep. Kevin McCarthy was removed from his position of speaker of the House on Monday after fellow Republican Rep. Matt Gaetz introduced a motion to oust McCarthy from the leadership role. It marks the first time in U.S. history that a House speaker has been removed in such a way. Scott MacFarlane has the latest. #news #politics #kevinmccarthy "CBS Evening News with Norah … [Read more...]
Revitalized National Juneteenth Museum to highlight the holiday: “It’s a story about freedom”
For the past two decades, the museum has told the story of slavery and emancipation, and celebrated the accomplishments of African Americans throughout Texas — but now, it's about to make room for a bigger project. #juneteenth #news CBS News Streaming Network is the premier 24/7 anchored streaming news service from CBS News and Stations, available free to everyone with … [Read more...]