Wednesday, September 02, 2026 3:16 AM ET
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House censures Rep. Chuck Edwards over "inappropriate conduct" toward aides -- The House Ethics Committee detailed the North Carolina Republican's "unprofessional and inappropriate conduct" toward two young women who worked for him.9 hours ago
House votes to condemn socialism, with 8 Democrats joining Republicans -- GOP leaders scheduled the vote after Democratic primary voters embraced a number of democratic socialist candidates.5 hours ago
Trump says Venezuelan oil could replenish depleted U.S. stockpiles. Will it? -- President Trump framed last week's deal for the U.S. government to take a stake in Venezuelan oil as a boon for the depleted Strategic Petroleum Reserve. But the plan faces some hurdles, experts say.10 hours ago
Congress passes funding bill to avoid shutdown before midterms -- The House on Tuesday passed a measure to extend government funding into December, averting a shutdown in the final stretch of the midterm campaign.13 hours ago
Ex-Border Patrol commander Bovino was under investigation when he retired -- CBP informed Gregory Bovino in an email on March 2 that the agency was "conducting an official Inquiry into allegations of misconduct reported to CBP." He initiated retirement 16 days later.14 hours ago
IRS audit revenue plunged following workforce reductions, watchdog finds -- IRS audits collected $3.5 billion less in fiscal 2025 as the agency shed thousands of auditors and other agency staffers.10 hours ago
Whistleblower warns Postal Service's mail ballot portal is "rushed," "untested" -- The whistleblower, described by lawyers as a federal official, disclosed information about the Postal Service's new mail-voting procedures to Democratic Sen. Richard Blumenthal of Connecticut.21 hours ago
The market forces quietly adding thousands to patient bills -- The true cost of "vertical integration": Patients directed to a higher-priced location for procedures. Or forced to buy from their insurer's wholly owned pharmacy, which may not stock the drug prescribed or provide it at the lowest price.22 hours ago
Markey defeats Moulton in Massachusetts' Democratic primary for Senate -- Incumbent Sen. Ed Markey has won the Democratic nomination for U.S. Senate in Massachusetts.6 hours ago
U.S.-Venezuela oil deal will rely on North American Blue Energy Partners -- The Trump administration's plan to take a stake in tens of billions of barrels of Venezuelan oil reserves will hinge on a private company called North American Blue Energy Partners, the White House announced Monday. -- Aug 314 hours ago
Army Secretary Dan Driscoll resigning after friction with Hegseth -- Army Secretary Dan Driscoll is resigning, the White House confirmed. -- Aug 316 hours ago
Supreme Court continues to allow construction of Trump's White House ballroom -- The Supreme Court divided 5-4 in allowing construction of the new White House ballroom to continue. -- Aug 315 hours ago
Judge orders National Guard shooting suspect to be force-fed -- Rahmanullah Lakanwal, accused last year of fatally shooting a National Guard member and severely injuring another, has been refusing to eat for months while in government custody. -- Aug 3113 hours ago
First on CBS - Abdul El-Sayed's deleted tweets on 9/11 invite scrutiny of past remarks - Michigan Democratic Senate candidate Abdul El-Sayed deleted posts invoking 9/11 and the U.S. response. Aug 3112 hours ago