UN panel says racist hate speech by Trump and other US leaders has led to human rights violations
A U.N.-backed panel of independent experts focusing on racial discrimination says racist hate speech by U.S. President Donald Trump and other American political leaders, along...
Thune stands firm on SAVE America Act as Trump threatens legislative blockade
Senate Majority Leader John Thune made clear Tuesday that an elections bill known as the SAVE America Act faces an unlikely path to passage, reiterating his skepticism...
Trump threatens not to sign any bills until Congress approves strict voter ID act
Save Act would limit voting access in the US and centers on Trump’s unfounded claims of noncitizens stealing elections Donald Trump renewed his push Monday...
Device ignited at Gracie Mansion protest was an improvised explosive, NYPD says
Two men were taken into custody after one of two devices was ignited during an anti-Islam demonstration and a counterprotest outside the mayor's residence. A device...
Millions of jobs vulnerable as ‘silver tsunami’ looms over US small businesses, experts warn
American Operator works to bridge succession gap as small businesses face leadership transition crisis A looming "silver tsunami" of retiring baby boomer business owners could...
Trump fires Kristi Noem as homeland secretary after storm over shootings, spending
U.S. President Donald Trump fired Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem on Thursday after months of controversy, including the fatal shootings of two U.S. citizens by...
Homeland Security funding bill falters again in Senate as Republicans warn of Iran risk
Republicans invoked the war in Iran and the prospect of retaliatory terrorist attacks as they made another unsuccessful effort Thursday to pass a bill funding the Department...
Most say Trump administration still hasn’t explained Iran goals, CBS News poll finds
Most Americans feel the Trump administration has not clearly explained the U.S.' goals in the conflict with Iran. Explanation — or the perceived lack of one...
Democrats’ unity against Trump faces a test after U.S. and Israeli strikes on Iran
For Democrats demoralized at being shut out of power in Washington, the past several months have offered reason for optimism. A party often beset by...