FBI’s head of congressional affairs stepping down, sources say

Marshall Yates, who led the FBI’s congressional affairs office, is departing from the bureau, multiple sources told CBS News. Yates, a former Capitol Hill staffer, last year served as one…

Trump Officials Seek to Break Editorial ‘Firewall’ at U.S.-Funded News Agencies

Two federally funded newsrooms received a draft funding agreement that could give President Trump’s appointees the power to veto their new hires for editors in chief and chief executives. Source…

Larry Summers resigning from Harvard University over Jeffrey Epstein ties

Former Treasury Secretary Larry Summers will resign from his remaining roles at Harvard University over his ties to Jeffrey Epstein, the school confirmed to CBS News on Wednesday. Summers will…

In N.C. Senate Race, Democrats Bet Roy Cooper Can Beat Trump’s Endorsement

The race is one of a handful of competitive Senate elections this year, but Democrats seem most confident about North Carolina, partly because their candidate, former Gov. Roy Cooper, has…

Democrats sound alarm on VA policy that could reduce medical benefits for veterans

Democrats are pressing Veterans Affairs Secretary Doug Collins to permanently abandon a policy that would recalibrate disability ratings based on how effectively a veteran’s condition responds to medication. The department…

Trump announces new retirement accounts for Americans without 401(k) plans. Here’s what to know.

President Trump said during his State of the Union address on Tuesday night that he wants to fix a “gross disparity” in America’s retirement system by creating new accounts for…

For Hillary Clinton, an Epstein Deposition Is the Latest ‘Stand by Your Man’ Moment

The former first lady, senator and secretary of state had no dealings with Jeffrey Epstein but is once again under pressure to answer for the actions and relationships of her…

WATCH: Good Samaritans help rescue kidnapped toddler

A convenience store security guard and a moving crew helped authorities in Arizona locate a missing 2-year-old thanks to an Amber Alert that had been issued for the girl. Source…

Witnesses in Kouri Richins trial testify about what was in husband’s system when he died

Testimony continued in the trial of Kouri Richins, the Utah mother accused of killing her husband before writing a children’s book about grief. Witnesses testified Tuesday about what was in…

6 Takeaways From Trump’s State of the Union

In an address that was heavy on theatrics, President Trump lashed out at Democrats as “crazy” and unpatriotic. Source link