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Biden wins Maryland Democratic primary
President Biden has won the Maryland Democratic presidential primary, according to Decision Desk HQ. While Biden was not expected to face any stiff competition for the state, protesters angry over his handling of the Israel-Hamas war are urging ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Biden wins Nebraska Democratic primary
President Biden is projected to win the Nebraska Democratic presidential primary, according to Decision Desk HQ. Biden was not expected to face any stiff competition for the state, and there is no “uncommitted” option for primary voters to cast ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Can This Ex-Republican Revive Democrats in Rural Ohio?
Charlie Gibbs has a message for Democrats who have given up on winning in rural America.The New York Times - Top stories -
Maryland Democratic Senate primary: Live results
Rep. David Trone (D) and Price George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks are competing for the Democratic nomination in Maryland's surprisingly heated Senate race. Trone, the co-owner of Total Wine, has poured millions into the race and argued ...The Hill - Politics -
Biden wins West Virginia Democratic primary
President Biden has won the West Virginia Democratic presidential primary, according to Decision Desk HQ. Biden’s win in the Mountain State will net him most if not all of its 20 pledged delegates up for grabs. Candidates must receive at least 15 ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
GOP seeks to injure divided Democrats over Israel
House Republicans are racing this week to put the Israel-Hamas war at center stage on Capitol Hill, a move designed both to unite their warring conference and to highlight the long-standing Democratic divisions over the Israel-Palestine conflict. ...The Hill - Politics - Israel -
Biden’s weakness becomes bigger and bigger worry for Democrats
Democrats are growing increasingly worried that President Biden’s brutal swing-state numbers could drag down their candidates in the Senate. Biden has been trailing former President Trump in most of the swing states likely to determine the race ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Australian Government's Budget Bets On Rapid Fall In Inflation
Australian Treasurer Jim Chalmers has framed the center-left Labor government’s 2024-2025 budget around the themes of cost of living relief, income tax cuts and the tantalizing prospect of a fall in mortgage interest rates by early next year.The Wall Street Journal - World - Australia -
Scottish government declares national housing emergency
The announcement was confirmed in a vote at Holyrood that the government was not certain to winBBC News - Top stories -
Dutch far right poised to form coalition government
Anti-Islam firebrand Geert Wilders agrees to stay out of new cabinet, but his party will field ministersFinancial Times - World - Netherlands -
Government set to release new inflation data
New inflation data is set to be released Wednesday, and the numbers could influence what happens to interest rates. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger explains.CBS News - Top stories -
Democrats’ Split Over Israel Takes Center Stage in Tense Primary Debate
A rancorous clash between Representative Jamaal Bowman and his Democratic opponent, George Latimer, exposed sharp divisions in their party.The New York Times - Top stories - Israel -
Choice for Maryland Democrats Comes Down to Star Power Versus Experience
A crowded race for Tuesday’s House primary features a Jan. 6 Capitol Police officer and veteran lawmakers, and could be a test of the “save democracy” movement.The New York Times - Top stories -
Anxiety grows among Democrats over Biden border issues
Democrats have downplayed the political threat they face this year over the huge surge of migrants across the southern border, but their recent actions show they are increasingly nervous about the political liability of the issue, which polls at ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Democrats probe Trump’s request for campaign cash from Big Oil
House Democrats are probing President Trump’s request for $1 billion in campaign cash from major oil companies. Rep. Jamie Raskin (D-Md.) penned a letter to CEOs of eight energy companies and an oil lobbying group that reportedly attended a ...The Hill - Politics - Donald Trump -
Colorado’s Democratic governor blasts Biden over China tariffs
Colorado’s Democratic Gov. Jared Polis blasted President Biden's administration over tariffs on goods made in China that were announced on Tuesday. Polis criticized the new tariffs on solar cell and electric vehicle (EV) imports from Beijing, ...The Hill - Politics - Joe Biden -
Top House Democrat demands answers on Trump dinner with oil executives – live
Jamie Raskin writes to nine executives after report says Trump promised to repeal regulations if they each gave $1bn to campaign. Trump hush-money trial – live updatesUS House in session with major agenda but its speaker is awol at Trump trialThe ...The Guardian - World - Donald Trump -
House Democrats launch investigation into Trump’s alleged offers to oil executives
Democrats on the House oversight committee sent letters to oil executives asking about alleged $1bn quid pro quo offer. House Democrats have launched an investigation into a meeting between oil company executives and Donald Trump at his Mar-a-Lago ...The Guardian - World - Donald Trump -
Angela Alsobrooks wins contentious Democratic Senate primary in Maryland
Prince George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks (D) has won the Democratic primary for Maryland’s open Senate seat, according to a projection from Decision Desk HQ. Alsobrooks beat out fellow Democrat Rep. David Trone (Md.) in what had become a ...The Hill - Politics -
Angela Alsobrooks Defeats David Trone in Maryland's Democratic Senate Primary
Prince George’s County Executive now takes on former Gov. Larry Hogan in the general election.The Wall Street Journal - World -
Angela Alsobrooks wins Maryland Democratic Senate primary, CBS News projects
Prince George's County Executive Angela Alsobrooks will likely face former Gov. Larry Hogan for the Senate seat left open by Democrat Ben Cardin's retirement.CBS News - Politics -
In Chicago, a mayor with activist roots prepares for a potentially volatile Democratic convention
In an interview, Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson said he wouldn't tolerate chaos at the Democratic convention but stopped short of committing to remove encampments should they appear in the run-up to the convention.NBC News - Top stories -
Mike Johnson is no Forrest Gump
How a rookie speaker is finally proving his critics wrong.Politico - Politics -
Therapy dogs bring joy to government workers in Washington, D.C.
Four-legged friends are doing their part to bring smiles to government workers in Washington, D.C. The therapy dogs visited Capitol Hill, the State Department and USAID. CBS News' Natalie Brand tagged along for one of the canine visits.CBS News - Top stories -