A federal grand jury on Tuesday charged Congressman Jeff Fortenberry of Nebraska with scheming to falsify and conceal information from federal investigators who were looking into his 2016 campaign. The indictment alleges that Fortenberry, a Republican who was first elected in 2004, repeatedly lied to and misled authorities during a …
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Certain Parent’s Choice Rice Baby Cereal sold only at Walmart is being recalled after random tests found “above guidance” levels of naturally occurring inorganic arsenic, a toxin connected to impaired cognitive development for those exposed in early childhood. The product was distributed nationally through Walmart’s stores and online, with the …
Read More »Washington — Congresswoman Pramila Jayapal, the head of the Congressional Progressive Caucus, said in an interview with CBSN’s Tanya Rivero on Thursday that she and her progressive colleagues do not have a “red line” on the price tag for President Biden’s proposal to expand the nation’s social safety net, as Democratic …
Read More »The father of Brian Laundrie joined search teams in Florida’s Carlton Reserve to look for his son, the attorney representing Laundrie’s family said Thursday. Chris Laundrie pointed out potential trails his son may have used as law enforcement continues the statewide manhunt for Brian, whose fiancée, Gabby Petitio, was found …
Read More »Justice Samuel Alito pushed back Thursday against criticism, including some from colleagues, that recent Supreme Court actions in major cases have been done hastily and in the shadows. “A dangerous cabal” improperly deciding important matters? Hardly, he said. Alito, in remarks at the University of Notre Dame, took aim at …
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Austin — Texas election officials said Thursday night they were auditing the 2020 results in four large counties, hours after former President Trump, continuing to falsely claim the election was stolen, pressed Republican Governor Greg Abbott for a ballot review. Mr. Trump won Texas last year by 5.5 percentage points, …
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“Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” Guest Lineup: Dr. Francis Collins – Director, National Institutes of HealthSen. Bernie Sanders – (I) VermontScott Kirby – United Airlines CEODr. Scott Gottlieb – Former FDA Commissioner How to watch “Face the Nation with Margaret Brennan” Date: Sunday, September 19, 2021 TV: “Face the Nation” airs Sunday mornings on CBS. …
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A criminal investigation has been opened into the 2018 death of a housekeeper who worked for a prominent South Carolina family that has since become the focus of several investigations, CBS affiliate WSPA-TV reported. Hampton County Coroner Angela Topper requested the investigation into Gloria Satterfield’s death, which the South Carolina Law Enforcement …
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California Governor Gavin Newsom’s political future faces a critical test Tuesday when voters have their final chance to cast ballots in the recall election aimed at cutting Newsom’s first term short. Democrats vastly outnumber Republicans in California and Newsom has received significant backing from some of his most influential allies …
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Washington — President Biden traveled to New York and New Jersey on Tuesday to survey damage from the remnants of Hurricane Ida, which produced deadly flash flooding in the Northeast as the storm tore through the region last week. The president pointed to the extreme weather as he pushed the …
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