[ad_1] The Senate on Tuesday confirmed former football star Herschel Walker to serve as U.S. ambassador to the Bahamas. President Trump nominated Walker for the diplomatic post last year, after the retired running back entered the political fray by running as the Republican nominee in Georgia’s 2022 Senate race. He lost to incumbent Democratic Sen….
[ad_1] National Guard troops preparing to deploy in Chicago – CBS News Watch CBS News National Guard troops are preparing to be deployed to Chicago. Members of the Texas National Guard arrived just outside the city on Tuesday. The move is being criticized as an abuse of presidential authority. Nicole Sganga has more. [ad_2] Source…
[ad_1] What to know about Colorado counselor’s challenge to “conversion therapy” ban – CBS News Watch CBS News The Supreme Court grappled with a Colorado counselor’s challenge to the state’s ban on “conversion therapy” for minors. Jan Crawford takes a look at the arguments on both sides. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] Pam Bondi faces tough questions at Senate hearing – CBS News Watch CBS News Attorney General Pam Bondi appeared before the Senate Judiciary Committee for a hearing on oversight of the Justice Department, her first time testifying before the panel since her confirmation. Scott MacFarlane has details. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] Sen. Dick Durbin of Illinois, the top Democrat on the committee, began his opening statement with a nod to his home state, arguing that oversight hearings like this one “have never been more important as President Trump turns the full force of the federal government on Chicago and other American cities.” “The assault on…
[ad_1] 2m ago Duffy says shutdown is making it even “more challenging” to hire critical air traffic controllers Appearing on “Fox and Friends” on Tuesday morning, Duffy said the government shutdown is making it even “more challenging” to hire much-needed air traffic controllers at a time when there is already a shortage of them. …
[ad_1] VoteVets, a liberal group that typically backs veterans running for office, is pouring $1 million into aggressive ad campaigns backing the Democratic candidates in Virginia’s and New Jersey’s gubernatorial contests with less than 30 days until Election Day. Rep. Mikie Sherrill, the Democratic nominee for governor of New Jersey, is a former Navy helicopter…
[ad_1] Washington — The Supreme Court is set to convene Tuesday to consider a legal battle involving a Colorado law banning “conversion therapy” treatment for minors brought by a licensed counselor in the state, which she argues unconstitutionally censors her conversations about gender dysphoria and sexuality with young clients. The plaintiff, Kaley Chiles, is a…
[ad_1] A federal judge in Oregon has temporarily blocked President Trump from deploying National Guard troops to Portland, Oregon, and an Illinois judge is weighing whether to block troops from entering Chicago. Nicole Sganga has details. [ad_2] Source link
[ad_1] President Trump has ordered National Guard troops into two more American cities — Portland, Oregon, and Chicago. Ash-har Quraishi and Adam Yamaguchi report. [ad_2] Source link
