Appeals court wrestles with Pentagon’s bid to rescind 9/11 plea deals
Washington — Justice Department lawyers and defense attorneys for the three men accused of planning the Sept. 11, 2001, terror
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Trump administration offering buyouts to government workers unwilling to return to office
The White House expects up to 10% of federal employees to quit in a buyout program meant to end work-from-home
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Special election for Minnesota Senate District 60: See live results here
CBS News Minnesota Live MINNEAPOLIS — A special election is being held Tuesday for Minnesota Senate District 60, which was earlier
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Senate Democrats block bill to sanction International Criminal Court
Washington — Senate Democrats on Tuesday blocked a Republican-led measure that would sanction the International Criminal Court, arguing that the
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House Democrats launch review of firing of former special counsel Jack Smith’s team
Prosecutors who worked on Trump probes fired Justice Department fires more than a dozen prosecutors who worked on investigations into
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Caroline Kennedy calls RFK Jr. a “predator” in letter to senators a day before his confirmation hearings
Washington — Caroline Kennedy, the cousin of Robert F. Kennedy Jr., sent a blistering letter to senators on Tuesday —
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Senate confirms Sean Duffy as transportation secretary
Washington — Rep. Sean Duffy sailed through his Senate confirmation vote to be transportation secretary, just before some of President Trump’s
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Google Maps users in U.S. will see Gulf of Mexico renamed Gulf of America and Denali changed to Mount McKinley
Google Maps users in the United States can expect to see the body of water known for centuries as the
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Michigan Sen. Gary Peters says he won’t seek reelection, opening up key battleground seat
Washington — Sen. Gary Peters, a Michigan Democrat, said he won’t seek reelection in 2026, in a surprise announcement that
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Trump administration orders federal funding freeze on all public loans, grants and more aid
A memo from the White House budget office is calling for a spending freeze on federal assistance by 5 p.m.
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