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Here's The Confirmation Hearing Schedule For Trump's Cabinet Picks

Here's The Confirmation Hearing Schedule For Trump's Cabinet Picks

Alex Cameron President-elect Donald Trump's nominees for top posts in his administration are gearing up for the Senate's confirmation process, which kicks off this week with more than a dozen confirmation hearings in the days ahead.

Senators Grill New Secret Service Chief At Trump Assassination Attempt Hearing

Senators Grill New Secret Service Chief At Trump Assassination Attempt Hearing

CBS News Top officials with the U.S. Secret Service and FBI testified before two Senate committees Tuesday about the security lapses that led to the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump during a campaign rally in Pennsylvania.

President Biden Considering Proposals To Reform Supreme Court

President Biden Considering Proposals To Reform Supreme Court

CBS News President Biden is considering a series of proposals to reform the Supreme Court, including measures to establish term limits for justices and an enforceable ethics code, CBS News has learned.

GOP’s Jordan Will Back Temporary House Speaker As He Tries To Gain Support, Lawmakers Say

GOP’s Jordan Will Back Temporary House Speaker As He Tries To Gain Support, Lawmakers Say

Associated Press Refusing to drop out, Republican Rep. Jim Jordan told GOP colleagues Thursday he will back a temporary U.S. House speaker as he works to shore up support to win the gavel himself.

Rep. Jim Jordan Fails To Get A Majority In First Round Of Speaker Vote

Rep. Jim Jordan Fails To Get A Majority In First Round Of Speaker Vote

News On 6 Rep. Jim Jordan failed to win a majority in the first new House speaker ballot, sending the lower chamber back for more rounds of voting to elect a permanent leader.

Jim Jordan Wins House GOP's Nomination For Speaker; Republicans Remain Divided

Jim Jordan Wins House GOP's Nomination For Speaker; Republicans Remain Divided

CBS News The House Republican Conference nominated Jim Jordan - (OH) by secret ballot less than a day after Majority Leader Steve Scalise of Louisiana withdrew his candidacy. The conference previously voted to nominate Scalise over Jordan on Wednesday, but the majority leader failed to attract enough support to win a majority in the full House and dropped his bid by Thursday evening.

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House Republicans Search For Path Forward After Scalise Drops Out Of Speaker's Race

House Republicans Search For Path Forward After Scalise Drops Out Of Speaker's Race

CBS News The exit of Rep. Steve Scalise from the race for House Speaker adds to the chaos that has enveloped the Republican conference since Rep. McCarthy was ousted in an unprecedented vote last week. The House is now in its second week without a leader, leaving one chamber of Congress effectively paralyzed until a speaker is elected.

House Republicans Search For Path Forward After Scalise Drops Out Of Speaker's Race

House Republicans Search For Path Forward After Scalise Drops Out Of Speaker's Race

CBS News The exit of Rep. Steve Scalise from the race for House Speaker adds to the chaos that has enveloped the Republican conference since Rep. McCarthy was ousted in an unprecedented vote last week. The House is now in its second week without a leader, leaving one chamber of Congress effectively paralyzed until a speaker is elected.

Rep. Steve Scalise Drops Out Of Speaker’s Race As House GOP Faces Leadership Crisis

Rep. Steve Scalise Drops Out Of Speaker’s Race As House GOP Faces Leadership Crisis

Associated Press Rep. Steve Scalise on Thursday announced he was dropping out of the speaker’s race after House Republicans failed to get behind him in the aftermath of Kevin McCarthy’s departure.

Rep. Steve Scalise Drops Out Of Speaker’s Race As House GOP Faces Leadership Crisis

Rep. Steve Scalise Drops Out Of Speaker’s Race As House GOP Faces Leadership Crisis

Associated Press Rep. Steve Scalise on Thursday announced he was dropping out of the speaker’s race after House Republicans failed to get behind him in the aftermath of Kevin McCarthy’s departure.

Dianne Feinstein, California Senator Dies At 90 After 31 Years In US Senate

Dianne Feinstein, California Senator Dies At 90 After 31 Years In US Senate

CBS News Sen. Dianne Feinstein, who shattered glass ceilings during her more than three decades in the U.S. Senate, has died, two sources confirmed to CBS News. She was 90.

Dianne Feinstein, California Senator Dies At 90 After 31 Years In US Senate

Dianne Feinstein, California Senator Dies At 90 After 31 Years In US Senate

CBS News Sen. Dianne Feinstein, who shattered glass ceilings during her more than three decades in the U.S. Senate, has died, two sources confirmed to CBS News. She was 90.

After Calls To Resign, Feinstein Seeks Judiciary Replacement

After Calls To Resign, Feinstein Seeks Judiciary Replacement

Associated Press Recuperating U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California asked Wednesday to be temporarily replaced on the Judiciary Committee, shortly after two House Democrats called on her to resign after her extended absence from Washington.

After Calls To Resign, Feinstein Seeks Judiciary Replacement

After Calls To Resign, Feinstein Seeks Judiciary Replacement

Associated Press Recuperating U.S. Sen. Dianne Feinstein of California asked Wednesday to be temporarily replaced on the Judiciary Committee, shortly after two House Democrats called on her to resign after her extended absence from Washington.

McCarthy’s Bid For Speaker To Continue, Trump Urges Support

McCarthy’s Bid For Speaker To Continue, Trump Urges Support

Associated Press House Republicans will open the second day of the new Congress much like the first — with leader Kevin McCarthy trying to become House speaker despite losing in multiple rounds of voting.

McCarthy’s Bid For Speaker To Continue, Trump Urges Support

McCarthy’s Bid For Speaker To Continue, Trump Urges Support

Associated Press House Republicans will open the second day of the new Congress much like the first — with leader Kevin McCarthy trying to become House speaker despite losing in multiple rounds of voting.

Republicans Vow To Investigate DOJ Over FBI's Search Of Trump's Mar-a-Lago

Republicans Vow To Investigate DOJ Over FBI's Search Of Trump's Mar-a-Lago

CBS News House Republicans and allies of former President Donald Trump erupted in anger late Monday after he revealed the FBI conducted a search of his South Florida home of Mar-a-Lago, with the GOP leader in the House vowing to open investigations into the Justice Department if Republicans win control of the House in the November midterm elections.

Republicans Vow To Investigate DOJ Over FBI's Search Of Trump's Mar-a-Lago

Republicans Vow To Investigate DOJ Over FBI's Search Of Trump's Mar-a-Lago

CBS News House Republicans and allies of former President Donald Trump erupted in anger late Monday after he revealed the FBI conducted a search of his South Florida home of Mar-a-Lago, with the GOP leader in the House vowing to open investigations into the Justice Department if Republicans win control of the House in the November midterm elections.

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House Passes Semi-Automatic Gun Ban After 18-Year Lapse

House Passes Semi-Automatic Gun Ban After 18-Year Lapse

Associated Press The House passed legislation Friday to revive a ban on semi-automatic guns, the first vote of its kind in years and a direct response to the firearms often used in the crush of mass shootings ripping through communities nationwide.

House Passes Semi-Automatic Gun Ban After 18-Year Lapse

House Passes Semi-Automatic Gun Ban After 18-Year Lapse

Associated Press The House passed legislation Friday to revive a ban on semi-automatic guns, the first vote of its kind in years and a direct response to the firearms often used in the crush of mass shootings ripping through communities nationwide.

Jackson Confirmed As First Black Female Supreme Court Justice

Jackson Confirmed As First Black Female Supreme Court Justice

Associated Press The Senate confirmed Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court on Thursday, shattering a historic barrier by securing her place as the first Black female justice and giving President Joe Biden a bipartisan endorsement for his effort to diversify the court.

Jackson Confirmed As First Black Female Supreme Court Justice

Jackson Confirmed As First Black Female Supreme Court Justice

Associated Press The Senate confirmed Ketanji Brown Jackson to the Supreme Court on Thursday, shattering a historic barrier by securing her place as the first Black female justice and giving President Joe Biden a bipartisan endorsement for his effort to diversify the court.

Jackson Faces Initial Round Of Questioning During Hearings

Jackson Faces Initial Round Of Questioning During Hearings

Associated Press Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson will face senators’ questions for the first time Tuesday as Democrats push to quickly confirm the only Black female justice in the court’s 233-year history.

Jackson Faces Initial Round Of Questioning During Hearings

Jackson Faces Initial Round Of Questioning During Hearings

Associated Press Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson will face senators’ questions for the first time Tuesday as Democrats push to quickly confirm the only Black female justice in the court’s 233-year history.

‘We Must Act:’ Democrats Unveil Trump Impeachment Charges

‘We Must Act:’ Democrats Unveil Trump Impeachment Charges

News 9 House Democrats announced two articles of impeachment Tuesday against President Donald Trump — abuse of power and obstruction of Congress — pushing toward historic votes over charges he corrupted the U.S. election process ...

‘We Must Act:’ Democrats Unveil Trump Impeachment Charges

‘We Must Act:’ Democrats Unveil Trump Impeachment Charges

News 9 House Democrats announced two articles of impeachment Tuesday against President Donald Trump — abuse of power and obstruction of Congress — pushing toward historic votes over charges he corrupted the U.S. election process ...

Democrats Poised To Unveil 2 Impeachment Articles Vs. President Trump

Democrats Poised To Unveil 2 Impeachment Articles Vs. President Trump

News 9 House Democrats are poised to unveil two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump over his actions in the Ukraine matter, with an announcement expected early Tuesday. Democratic leaders are expected to announce the formal charges of abuse of

Democrats Poised To Unveil 2 Impeachment Articles Vs. President Trump

Democrats Poised To Unveil 2 Impeachment Articles Vs. President Trump

News 9 House Democrats are poised to unveil two articles of impeachment against President Donald Trump over his actions in the Ukraine matter, with an announcement expected early Tuesday. Democratic leaders are expected to announce the formal charges of abuse of

One Of These Democrats Could Be The Next President

One Of These Democrats Could Be The Next President

While the results from last week's midterm election are still trickling in, being counted or recounted, the Democratic primary for the 2020 presidential race is already in full swing, if unofficially.

One Of These Democrats Could Be The Next President

One Of These Democrats Could Be The Next President

While the results from last week's midterm election are still trickling in, being counted or recounted, the Democratic primary for the 2020 presidential race is already in full swing, if unofficially.

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Rep. Josh Brecheen talks reconciliation bill

Rep. Josh Brecheen talks reconciliation bill

Alex Cameron On Wednesday, Griffin Media's Alex Cameron spoke with Rep. Josh Brecheen (R-OK2), a member of the House Budget Committee, about the status of efforts to complete work on a joint budget resolution and move the process forward.

Rep. Josh Brecheen talks reconciliation bill

Rep. Josh Brecheen talks reconciliation bill

Alex Cameron On Wednesday, Griffin Media's Alex Cameron spoke with Rep. Josh Brecheen (R-OK2), a member of the House Budget Committee, about the status of efforts to complete work on a joint budget resolution and move the process forward.

Active pattern brings weekend storm chances

Active pattern brings weekend storm chances

News 9 Rain in the Oklahoma City metro is likely, but Meteorologist Lacey Swope is looking ahead to possible weekend storm chances.

Active pattern brings weekend storm chances

Active pattern brings weekend storm chances

News 9 Rain in the Oklahoma City metro is likely, but Meteorologist Lacey Swope is looking ahead to possible weekend storm chances.

How the Prison Fellowship Academy transforms lives in Oklahoma

How the Prison Fellowship Academy transforms lives in Oklahoma

Jordan Fremstad Prison Fellowship Academy at Mabel Bassett Correctional Center fosters change, offering a brighter future for incarcerated women. Grace Buffalohead, one of the graduates, shares her challenging yet inspiring journey

How the Prison Fellowship Academy transforms lives in Oklahoma

How the Prison Fellowship Academy transforms lives in Oklahoma

Jordan Fremstad Prison Fellowship Academy at Mabel Bassett Correctional Center fosters change, offering a brighter future for incarcerated women. Grace Buffalohead, one of the graduates, shares her challenging yet inspiring journey

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Rep. Josh Brecheen talks reconciliation bill

Rep. Josh Brecheen talks reconciliation bill

Alex Cameron On Wednesday, Griffin Media's Alex Cameron spoke with Rep. Josh Brecheen (R-OK2), a member of the House Budget Committee, about the status of efforts to complete work on a joint budget resolution and move the process forward.

Active pattern brings weekend storm chances

Active pattern brings weekend storm chances

News 9 Rain in the Oklahoma City metro is likely, but Meteorologist Lacey Swope is looking ahead to possible weekend storm chances.

How the Prison Fellowship Academy transforms lives in Oklahoma

How the Prison Fellowship Academy transforms lives in Oklahoma

Jordan Fremstad Prison Fellowship Academy at Mabel Bassett Correctional Center fosters change, offering a brighter future for incarcerated women. Grace Buffalohead, one of the graduates, shares her challenging yet inspiring journey

Oklahoma Forestry Service Director fired over wildfire response

Oklahoma Forestry Service Director fired over wildfire response

Destini Pittman Oklahoma's Forestry Service Director, Mark Goeller, was fired amidst criticism of wildfire response—Gov. Kevin Stitt announces.

Suspect in custody after car chase, crashes in Del City

Suspect in custody after car chase, crashes in Del City

Destini Pittman A suspect is in custody after leading Oklahoma Highway Patrol troopers on a chase Wednesday night.

Generations of students find ways to honor memory of Guthrie teacher

Generations of students find ways to honor memory of Guthrie teacher

Elizabeth Fitz Comments from generations of students flooded social media in memory of Ms. Charlotte Mitchell, a sixth-grade social studies teacher at Guthrie Upper Elementary School, who passed away on Monday.

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