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Senate Democrats Block G.O.P. Effort to Criminalize Some Abortion Providers
The bill would require that infants born alive after an attempted abortion receive the same protection as any newborn baby, and threaten medical providers with prison time for failing to ...The New York Times - 1h -
Senate Democrats block GOP's 'born-alive' abortion bill
Senate Republicans failed on Wednesday to invoke cloture on a bill legislating care for infants "born alive" during attempted abortions, with the motion largely serving to get Democrats on the ...The Hill - 2h -
Democrats grill Project 2025 co-author over ‘illegal’ Trump funding move
Democrats on Wednesday grilled Office of Management and Budget (OMB) nominee Russell Vought over recent executive orders made by President Trump they say “illegally” target funding authorized by ...The Hill - 5h -
Senate Democrats work to delay speedy confirmation of Trump nominees
Senate Republicans are trudging through the process to confirm President Trump's nominees as Democrats push back on their speedy approval.CBS News - 7h -
Watch live: House Democratic Caucus holds press conference
House Democratic Caucus Chair Pete Aguilar (Calif.) and Vice Chair Ted Lieu (Calif.) are holding a press conference on Wednesday at 11 a.m., along with Reps. Janelle Bynum (D-Ore.) and Kelly ...The Hill - 8h -
VA secretary nominee promises expanded care options amid worries of ballooning costs
Former Georgia Rep. Doug Collins, President Trump’s pick to lead the Department of Veterans Affairs, on Tuesday hinted at an expanded health care delivery system after years of pressure to bring ...The Hill - 1d -
Watch live: Trump VA nominee Doug Collins testifies at confirmation hearing
Former Rep. Doug Collins (R-Ga.), whom President Trump has selected to lead the Veterans Affairs Department (VA), is scheduled to testify in his confirmation hearing Tuesday. The Senate Veterans' ...The Hill - 1d -
Trump praises defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth during ball
President Trump praised defense secretary nominee Pete Hegseth during his remarks at the Commander in Chief inaugural ball and said he would build "the most powerful military."NBC News - 1d -
Senate panel advances Defense secretary nominee Hegseth on party-line vote
The Senate Armed Services Committee on Monday voted to advance Pete Hegseth, President Trump’s nominee to serve as secretary of Defense, to the floor. The 14-13 vote was strictly along party lines. ...The Hill - 2d -
2025 NFL Draft Order: Updated first round picks, projections by team after divisional round
The 2025 NFL draft doesn't begin until April 24 in Green Bay, but the Tennessee Titans have clinched the first overall pick, with the Browns earning the second pick, the Giants picking third, the ...Yahoo Sports - 2d -
NFL DFS: Optimizer releases 2025 Divisional daily fantasy football picks, projections for DraftKings, FanDuel
SportsLine's NFL DFS optimizer has revealed its top value picks for Sunday of the Divisional Round in the 2025 NFL playoffsCBS Sports - 3d -
Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine says Pete Hegseth would be a "very dangerous Secretary of Defense"
Democratic Sen. Tim Kaine, who was one of the senators on the Armed Services Committee who questioned Trump's pick for Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth closely, tells "Face the Nation with Margaret ...CBS News - 3d -
2025 NFL Divisional Round Fantasy football rankings, projections: Model's prop picks, PrizePicks parlays, SGP
SportsLine simulated NFL Divisional Round to reveal optimal Fantasy football rankings and prop projections for DFS, SGPs and PrizePicksCBS Sports - 4d -
Bracketology: Tennessee moves up to a No. 1 seed as SEC puts 13 in projected 2025 NCAA Tournament bracket
The SEC has 13 of its 16 teams and two No. 1 seeds in Jerry Palm's latest NCAA Tournament bracket projectionCBS Sports - 5d -
Trump Treasury secretary nominee won’t support raising minimum wage
Scott Bessent, President-elect Trump’s Treasury secretary nominee, said Thursday that he would not support raising the minimum wage. Bessent, if confirmed, would not have the authority to raise ...The Hill - 6d -
'Anora,' 'The Substance' and 'Wicked' among 2025 Producers Guild Awards nominees
'Dune: Part Two' and 'A Complete Unknown' were also nominated for the Darryl F. Zanuck Award, a historically strong prognosticator for the best picture Oscar.Los Angeles Times - 6d -
Democrats press for long-delayed plaque to honor Jan. 6 victims, police heroes
A 2022 law required a plaque to be placed on the west front of the Capitol complex to honor Jan. 6 heroes. It hasn't been installed.CBS News - 6d -
Confirmation hearing for Trump's VA secretary pick delayed
The confirmation hearing for President-elect Trump's pick for the next the secretary of Veterans Affairs, former Rep. Doug Collins (R-Ga.), has been delayed by a week until Jan. 21. Sen. Jerry ...The Hill - Jan. 14 -
Democratic states train non-doctors on providing abortions to expand US access
From Washington to Connecticut, pharmacists and healthcare workers pioneer efforts to limit abortion barriers. Democratic states across the country are embarking on a pioneering effort to ...The Guardian - Jan. 13 -
NFL player props, 2025 Wild Card picks, AI prop predictions, projections, odds: Mike Evans over 75.5 yards
SportsLine AI reveals the top NFL Wild Card Weekend prop picks for sites like PrizePicks, Underdog Fantasy, and Sleeper FantasyCBS Sports - Jan. 12 -
Republicans urge Trump nominees: Don't take the bait from Democrats
Senate Republicans are urging President-elect Trump’s Cabinet nominees to resist taking the bait from Democrats when their high-stakes confirmation hearings kick off next week, marking a ...The Hill - Jan. 12 -
NFL DFS: Optimizer reveals 2025 Wild Card daily fantasy football picks, projections for DraftKings, FanDuel
SportsLine's NFL DFS optimizer has revealed its top value picks for Sunday of Wild Card Weekend in the 2025 NFL playoffsCBS Sports - Jan. 12 -
NFL Wild Card 2025 Fantasy football rankings, projections: Model gives prop picks, SGP, PrizePicks parlays
SportsLine simulated NFL Wild Card Weekend to reveal optimal Fantasy football rankings and prop projections for DFS, SGPs and PrizePicksCBS Sports - Jan. 11 -
Bracketology: Alabama jumps to a No. 1 seed, Tennessee falls off top line in 2025 NCAA Tournament projection
The Volunteers slip to a No. 2 seed in Jerry Palm's latest bracket after a 30-point loss at Florida this weekCBS Sports - Jan. 10 -
Trump announces new ambassador, Justice Department, VA nominees
President-elect Trump announced on Thursday his latest batch of presumptive nominees to serve in his forthcoming administration. Trump announced his pick of Christine Jack Toretti, Pennsylvania’s ...The Hill - Jan. 10 -
2025 NFL playoff bracket projection: Bills get past Rams for first Super Bowl win; predictions for every game
Projecting the full NFL playoff bracket across the next several weeksCBS Sports - Jan. 9 -
Boise State's Ashton Jeanty declares for 2025 NFL Draft: Heisman runner-up projects as No. 1 RB in class
Jeanty is headed to the draft after leading the Broncos to the College Football PlayoffCBS Sports - Jan. 7 -
Abortion Pills Prescribed by Pharmacists Are Newest Effort in Abortion Fight
Washington State’s program is the first, but other states are expected to try allowing pharmacists to prescribe the pills to counter growing efforts to curtail abortion access.The New York Times - Jan. 7 -
NFL DFS: Optimizer unveils Week 18, 2025 daily fantasy football lineups, projections for DraftKings, FanDuel
SportsLine's NFL DFS optimizer has revealed its top value picks for Sunday daily fantasy football in Week 18CBS Sports - Jan. 5 -
Meet the Press – January 5, 2025
Sen. John Thune (R-S.D.), Sen. Chuck Schumer (D-N.Y.), Sen. Adam Schiff (D-Calif.), Carol Lee, Jonathan Martin, Symone Sanders Townsend and Marc ShortNBC News - Jan. 5 -
NFL player props, QB, RB, WR picks, Week 18, 2025 AI prop predictions, odds, projections: Bo Nix over 1.5 TDs
SportsLine AI reveals the top Week 18 NFL prop picks for sites like PrizePicks, Underdog Fantasy, and Sleeper FantasyCBS Sports - Jan. 5 -
Golden Globes 2025 preview: Host Nikki Glaser, nominees, more
The 82nd Golden Globe Awards is set to kick off the Hollywood awards season by honoring the best in film and TV. This year, comedian Nikki Glaser will make history as the first woman to host the ...NBC News - Jan. 5 -
2025 college football bowl season score predictions, odds, CFP picks: Projections via 10,000 model simulations
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2025 NFL QB market: Top free agents, trade targets, cut candidates, projected landing spots, contracts, more
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Zelensky Expresses Hope for 2025, but Russia Presses On With Attacks
In his New Year’s address, President Volodymyr Zelensky of Ukraine urged continued U.S. support.The New York Times - Jan. 1 -
2025 NFL playoff picture, bracket for AFC and NFC: Here are the 14 teams projected to make the postseason
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Politics 2025 preview: Trump’s 2nd term, Democrat voices, more
Meet the Press moderator Kristen Welker joins TODAY for an in-depth look at the political landscape of 2025. She discusses President-elect Trump’s upcoming administration, his plans for mass ...NBC News - Jan. 1 -
11 architecture projects set to shape the world in 2025
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