Washington — The House delayed its planned vote on a bipartisan infrastructure bill late Thursday night, while negotiations continued over another measure — a larger social safety net — but failed to result in an agreement.  As Speaker Nancy Pelosi left the Capitol in the early hours of Friday morning, she …

A lengthy hand recount of ballots conducted as part of the Arizona GOP-led Senate’s review of Maricopa County’s 2020 ballots and election equipment affirmed the results certified nearly 10 months ago: President Joe Biden won Arizona.  That outcome appears in a draft copy of the report about the ballot review, …

In Hollywood there’s always a new “It” girl, and this fall it may just be the Academy Museum of Motion Pictures. The museum, designed by architect Renzo Piano, cost $482 million, and is already turning heads even before the doors open on September 30. Correspondent Serena Altschul asked, “Are you …

Police in Washington, D.C., said they were taking no chances as they got ready for a rally Saturday in support of rioters who stormed the nation’s Capitol in January. More than 600 people have been charged for taking part in that deadly assault on January 6. Of those, about 60 …

A former Arkansas sheriff’s deputy was charged Friday with manslaughter in the fatal shooting of a White teenager whose death has drawn the attention of national civil rights activists. A special prosecutor announced the felony charge against Michael Davis, a former sergeant with the Lonoke County Sheriff’s Office, in the …

Washington — Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett argued Sunday that decisions by the high court aren’t driven by political views and said she and her colleagues on the court are not a “bunch of partisan hacks,” according to reports. Barrett told an audience at a lecture hosted by the …

One of the tens of thousands of Afghan nationals who managed to make it out of Afghanistan in the airlift carried out by the U.S. and its allies was a 47-year-old man named Ghader Heydari, a convicted felon who had previously been deported from the U.S.  Heydari was arrested on …

A group of progressive lawmakers led by Congresswoman Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez is calling on President Biden to replace Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell, whose term expires early next year. The lawmakers said Powell, who has served as head of the Central Bank since 2018, has not done enough to address the …

CBS News is launching “CBS Mornings” on September 7 from its new studio in Times Square, said Neeraj Khemlani, president and co-head of CBS News and the CBS Television Stations. The new show will be co-hosted by Gayle King, Tony Dokoupil and — the latest addition to the team — …

The following is a transcript of an interview with New York Lieutenant Governor Kathy Hochul that aired on Sunday, August 15, 2021, on “Face the Nation.” NANCY CORDES: For months now, New York Governor Andrew Cuomo has been mired in scandal on multiple fronts from an investigation into nursing home …