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Do yourself a favor, Congress: Stop playing on the stock market

Congress is facing pressure to ban congressional insider trading, with bipartisan support growing for legislation to prohibit members of Congress and their spouses from playing in the stock market.

Bolton: Witkoff as Trump envoy ‘disaster in the making’

Former national security adviser John Botlon said he thinks President Trump’s special envoy Steve Witkoff is a “disaster in the making.” Bolton joined CNN’s Kasie Hunt over the weekend to discuss former national security Mike Waltz’s ouster from the position, Trump tapping Secretary of State Marco Rubio to do the job in the interim and...

Blue state coalition sues Trump administration over HHS layoffs and cuts

A coalition of attorneys general in 19 states and the District of Columbia is suing the Trump administration over its “unconstitutional dismantling” of the Department of Health and Human Services. The lawsuit seeks to stop the “restructuring” overseen by Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr., arguing the effort has gutted the agency and destroyed life-saving programs,...

’60 Minutes’ probes Trump’s attacks on law firms amid Paramount turmoil

"60 Minutes" aired a segment on Sunday evening scrutinizing President Trump's attacking of a number of top law firms he feels have wrong him or resisted his agenda as its parent company wades through its own legal saga with the president. Trump last year sued Paramount, the parent company of CBS News, over an interview...

Five things to know about the Real ID deadline

The deadline for Americans to obtain a Real ID is set to arrive on Wednesday after years of delays. Starting Wednesday, every adult will need this specific type of identification to travel on domestic flights and access certain federal facilities, according to the Department of Homeland Security (DHS). The policy change comes from recommendations made...

Trump’s impotent words on the Ukraine War

President Trump has repeatedly cited his "very good" relationship with Putin, but has not taken any serious steps to end the Russia-Ukraine war, despite his claims that he could end it in 24 hours.

Waltz faces ‘brutal, brutal’ confirmation hearing: Senate Democrat 

Sen. Tammy Duckworth (D-Ill.) said former national security adviser Mike Waltz will face a “brutal, brutal” confirmation hearing to be the next United Nations ambassador. “It will be a brutal, brutal hearing,” Duckworth said on CBS News’s “Face the Nation” on Sunday. “He’s not qualified for the job, just by nature of the fact that...

Gallego headed to Pennsylvania amid talk of White House bid

Rep. Ruben Gallego (D-Ariz.) is heading to Pennsylvania this week to participate in a town hall in the swing county of Bucks County, according to the Democratic National Committee, driving speculation over whether he might be harboring presidential ambitions. Gallego will appear at a state party-hosted town hall Saturday as a part of a broader...

Rwanda in talks with US to take deported migrants

President Trump's administration is considering Rwanda as a potential deportation destination for undocumented migrants from countries that won't accept repatriates, as part of its immigration crackdown.

EPA shifts scientists toward approving new chemicals — and hints at future staff cuts

The Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) will shift the focus of its science researchers toward approving new chemicals — and indicated it may be preparing to cut hundreds or thousands of jobs. In a press release issued Friday, the EPA said it would be “shifting its scientific expertise and research efforts,” including by transferring 130 experts...

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