Fetterman on “mass chaos” of government shutdown: I support healthcare tax credits but won’t “hold our government hostage”

[ad_1] Hours after voting to advance a deal to reopen the government, Democratic Sen. John Fetterman told CBS News the “mass chaos” wrought by the longest government shutdown in modern U.S. history pushed more Senate Democrats to the table. The Pennsylvania senator was one of eight members of the Democratic caucus who voted late Sunday…

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Trump administration aims to auction offshore oil leases along U.S. coastlines that have been off-limits for decades

[ad_1] The Trump administration is proposing to auction offshore oil drilling leases across new portions of the U.S. coast as soon as 2026, according to internal Department of Interior draft documents viewed by CBS News. New leases would include waters off New England, the Carolinas and California.   Offshore oil leases are common along the…

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Ukraine says forces hit key fuel pipeline near Moscow that supplies Russian army

[ad_1] Ukrainian forces hit an important fuel pipeline in the Moscow region that supplies the Russian army, Ukraine’s military intelligence said Saturday, as Russia kept up a sustained campaign of massive drone and missile attacks on Ukraine’s energy infrastructure. The operation was carried out late Friday, according to a statement on the Telegram messaging channel. The…

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Justice Department to send election monitors to California, New Jersey following requests from state GOPs

[ad_1] The Department of Justice is preparing to send federal election observers to California and New Jersey next month, targeting two Democratic states holding off-year elections following requests from state Republican parties. The department announced Friday that it is planning to monitor polling sites in Passaic County, New Jersey, and five counties in southern and…

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