The Laken Riley Act defeated the legislative filibuster during a procedural vote on Thursday, amassing more than 60 votes to advance it to a final vote. The measure sailed past the filibuster by a margin of 84-9. Democrats who voted against it were Sens. Cory Booker, D-N.J., Mazie Hirono, D-Hawaii, Andy Kim, D-N.J., Ed Markey,…
CONCORD, N.H. – The nation’s newest governor is coming out of the starting gate by proposing a new government efficiency commission that seems to be modeled, to a degree, on a similar national effort by President-elect Trump. Republican Gov. Kelly Ayotte of swing state New Hampshire, in her inaugural address on Thursday as she succeeded…
Some members of the Notre Dame Fighting Irish may have to do their best Michael Jordan impression on Thursday. The flu is reportedly going around the team, just hours before their College Football Playoff semifinal against Penn State. On3 Sports reported that “those who have it have it bad, but it sounds like that’s mostly…
Social media users piled on ABC News anchor David Muir over his more form-fitted appearance in a recent news report about the Southern California wildfires. During an “ABC World News Tonight” report on Wednesday from the scene of the devastating fires, anchor Muir could be seen wearing a yellow fireproof jacket with the ABC News…
‘SWEET EXIT’ – Girl Scout cookie season began this week, and with that came the news that two cookie varieties will not be sold after this year. ‘ORIGINAL & BOLD’ – Cracker Barrel has rolled out several new menu items for 2025, including Nashville hot chicken tenders. FRIENDLIER SKIES – A social media user is…
FOX Corporation has donated $1 million to the American Red Cross’ California Wildfire relief efforts to support residents impacted by raging wildfires across southern California. The donation will help the agency provide safe shelter, hot meals, emotional support, and resources to aid in recovery in the region. FOX Corporation, who continues to be an Annual…
Wildfires have destroyed homes, businesses and more in the Los Angeles area. See the before-and-after images.
Former President Jimmy Carter’s casket has departed Washington, D.C, for a private funeral in Georgia. CBS News’ Elizabeth Campbell and Nikole Killion report.
Sean Inoue, the executive director of the American Red Cross Western Los Angeles Chapter, joins CBS News with more on the resources available for thousands of California residents forced to evacuate their homes as fires rage in their communities.
Aides to Maria Corina Machado emerged from months of hiding earlier Thursday to reappear in public.