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Trump Cabinet Nominees Face Scrutiny As Senate Meetings Begin

Trump Cabinet Nominees Face Scrutiny As Senate Meetings Begin

News 9 President-elect Trump's Cabinet nominees are undergoing early vetting and meetings with senators, facing varying levels of scrutiny ahead of confirmation hearings in January.

Mark Zuckerberg Accused Of Having 'Blood On His Hands' In Senate Hearing On Internet Child Safety

Mark Zuckerberg Accused Of Having 'Blood On His Hands' In Senate Hearing On Internet Child Safety

CBS News Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg and four other leaders of social media companies were reprimanded by lawmakers in a congressional hearing on Wednesday for not doing enough to safeguard kids online. The Senate Judiciary Committee hearing opened with videos of people describing being sexually exploited on Facebook, Instagram and X, with Sen. Lindsey Graham telling Zuckerberg he had "blood on his hands."

Ukraine's President Zelenskyy Visits DC As Congress Considers Approving More Aid

Ukraine's President Zelenskyy Visits DC As Congress Considers Approving More Aid

CBS News The Ukrainian president met behind closed doors with members of the House and Senate before heading to the Pentagon and then to the White House for a sit down with President Biden.

Chat GPT Chief Says Artificial Intelligence Should Be Regulated By A US Or Global Agency

Chat GPT Chief Says Artificial Intelligence Should Be Regulated By A US Or Global Agency

Associated Press The head of the artificial intelligence company that makes ChatGPT told Congress on Tuesday that government intervention will be critical to mitigating the risks of increasingly powerful AI systems.

House Votes To Declassify Info About Origins Of COVID-19

House Votes To Declassify Info About Origins Of COVID-19

Associated Press The House voted unanimously on Friday to declassify U.S. intelligence information about the origins of COVID-19, a sweeping show of bipartisan support near the third anniversary of the start of the deadly pandemic.

Lawmakers Unveil $1.7t Bill To Avoid Shutdown, Boost Ukraine

Lawmakers Unveil $1.7t Bill To Avoid Shutdown, Boost Ukraine

Associated Press Congressional leaders unveiled a government-wide $1.7 trillion spending package early Tuesday.

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Senate Approves Measure To Ban TikTok From Government Devices

Senate Approves Measure To Ban TikTok From Government Devices

CBS News The Senate unanimously approved a measure Wednesday night that would ban federal employees from using TikTok on all government devices, a move made out of security concerns over the app and its Chinese-owned parent company ByteDance.

Senate Approves Measure To Ban TikTok From Government Devices

Senate Approves Measure To Ban TikTok From Government Devices

CBS News The Senate unanimously approved a measure Wednesday night that would ban federal employees from using TikTok on all government devices, a move made out of security concerns over the app and its Chinese-owned parent company ByteDance.

Senate Votes Overwhelmingly To Let Sweden, Finland Join NATO

Senate Votes Overwhelmingly To Let Sweden, Finland Join NATO

CBS News The Senate voted 95-1 on Wednesday to ratify NATO membership for Finland and Sweden, with overwhelming bipartisan support expected for quickly expanding the Western military alliance in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Senate Votes Overwhelmingly To Let Sweden, Finland Join NATO

Senate Votes Overwhelmingly To Let Sweden, Finland Join NATO

CBS News The Senate voted 95-1 on Wednesday to ratify NATO membership for Finland and Sweden, with overwhelming bipartisan support expected for quickly expanding the Western military alliance in response to Russia's invasion of Ukraine.

Congress Sends Landmark Gun Violence Compromise To Biden

Congress Sends Landmark Gun Violence Compromise To Biden

Associated Press The House sent President Joe Biden the most wide-ranging gun violence bill Congress has passed in decades on Friday, a measured compromise that at once illustrates progress on the long-intractable issue and the deep-seated partisan divide that persists.

Congress Sends Landmark Gun Violence Compromise To Biden

Congress Sends Landmark Gun Violence Compromise To Biden

Associated Press The House sent President Joe Biden the most wide-ranging gun violence bill Congress has passed in decades on Friday, a measured compromise that at once illustrates progress on the long-intractable issue and the deep-seated partisan divide that persists.

Setting Gridlock Aside, Congress Set To OK Gun Violence Bill

Setting Gridlock Aside, Congress Set To OK Gun Violence Bill

Associated Press A bipartisan gun violence bill that seemed unimaginable a month ago is on the verge of winning final congressional approval, a vote that will produce lawmakers’ most sweeping answer in decades to brutal mass shootings that have come to shock yet not surprise Americans.

Setting Gridlock Aside, Congress Set To OK Gun Violence Bill

Setting Gridlock Aside, Congress Set To OK Gun Violence Bill

Associated Press A bipartisan gun violence bill that seemed unimaginable a month ago is on the verge of winning final congressional approval, a vote that will produce lawmakers’ most sweeping answer in decades to brutal mass shootings that have come to shock yet not surprise Americans.

Senate OKs Landmark Gun Violence Bill, House Passage Is Next

Senate OKs Landmark Gun Violence Bill, House Passage Is Next

Associated Press The Senate on Thursday easily approved a bipartisan gun violence bill that seemed unthinkable just a month ago, clearing the way for final congressional approval of what will be lawmakers’ most far-reaching response in decades to the nation’s run of brutal mass shootings.

Senate OKs Landmark Gun Violence Bill, House Passage Is Next

Senate OKs Landmark Gun Violence Bill, House Passage Is Next

Associated Press The Senate on Thursday easily approved a bipartisan gun violence bill that seemed unthinkable just a month ago, clearing the way for final congressional approval of what will be lawmakers’ most far-reaching response in decades to the nation’s run of brutal mass shootings.

Senators Reach Bipartisan Compromise On Gun Violence Bill

Senators Reach Bipartisan Compromise On Gun Violence Bill

Associated Press Senate bargainers reached agreement Tuesday on a bipartisan gun violence bill, potentially teeing up final passage by week’s end on an incremental but landmark package that would stand as Congress’ response to mass shootings in Texas and New York that shook the nation.

Senators Reach Bipartisan Compromise On Gun Violence Bill

Senators Reach Bipartisan Compromise On Gun Violence Bill

Associated Press Senate bargainers reached agreement Tuesday on a bipartisan gun violence bill, potentially teeing up final passage by week’s end on an incremental but landmark package that would stand as Congress’ response to mass shootings in Texas and New York that shook the nation.

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FDA To Announce How It'll Increase Imports To Address Baby Formula Shortage

FDA To Announce How It'll Increase Imports To Address Baby Formula Shortage

CBS News The Food and Drug Administration will soon announce how it plans to increase imports of infant formula from abroad, as U.S. parents and babies grapple with a formula shortage sparked in part by the closure of an Abbott facility in Michigan.

FDA To Announce How It'll Increase Imports To Address Baby Formula Shortage

FDA To Announce How It'll Increase Imports To Address Baby Formula Shortage

CBS News The Food and Drug Administration will soon announce how it plans to increase imports of infant formula from abroad, as U.S. parents and babies grapple with a formula shortage sparked in part by the closure of an Abbott facility in Michigan.

Oklahoma Senators And Chief Justice Roberts Respond To Leaked Abortion Draft

Oklahoma Senators And Chief Justice Roberts Respond To Leaked Abortion Draft

Alex Cameron Amidst raging political fallout, an investigation has been launched into the leak of a draft majority opinion that indicates the Supreme Court is on the verge of reversing the landmark Roe v. Wade ruling that legalized abortion across the United States almost 50 years ago.

Oklahoma Senators And Chief Justice Roberts Respond To Leaked Abortion Draft

Oklahoma Senators And Chief Justice Roberts Respond To Leaked Abortion Draft

Alex Cameron Amidst raging political fallout, an investigation has been launched into the leak of a draft majority opinion that indicates the Supreme Court is on the verge of reversing the landmark Roe v. Wade ruling that legalized abortion across the United States almost 50 years ago.

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.

China Threatens To Cut Broadcast Ties As NBA Chief Defends Free Speech

China Threatens To Cut Broadcast Ties As NBA Chief Defends Free Speech

News 9 The commissioner of the National Basketball Association tried to walk a fine line on Tuesday, keen to defend the league's reputation as a progressive purveyor of free speech but also to limit the financial damage caused by a single tweet

China Threatens To Cut Broadcast Ties As NBA Chief Defends Free Speech

China Threatens To Cut Broadcast Ties As NBA Chief Defends Free Speech

News 9 The commissioner of the National Basketball Association tried to walk a fine line on Tuesday, keen to defend the league's reputation as a progressive purveyor of free speech but also to limit the financial damage caused by a single tweet

The Fight Of Their Lives: GOP, Democrats Wrestle For Congress

The Fight Of Their Lives: GOP, Democrats Wrestle For Congress

Tuesday is Election Day. Here's how you can follow the results, understand the stakes, and know which races CBS News is looking at.

The Fight Of Their Lives: GOP, Democrats Wrestle For Congress

The Fight Of Their Lives: GOP, Democrats Wrestle For Congress

Tuesday is Election Day. Here's how you can follow the results, understand the stakes, and know which races CBS News is looking at.

Trump Says "Two Maniacs" Stopped GOP "Momentum"

Trump Says "Two Maniacs" Stopped GOP "Momentum"

At a rally for GOP Missouri Senate candidate Josh Hawley, President Trump said that the Pittsburgh synagogue massacre suspect and the man accused of sending bombs in the mail to prominent Democratic figures managed to slow the political momentum of Republicans before the midterm elections.

Trump Says "Two Maniacs" Stopped GOP "Momentum"

Trump Says "Two Maniacs" Stopped GOP "Momentum"

At a rally for GOP Missouri Senate candidate Josh Hawley, President Trump said that the Pittsburgh synagogue massacre suspect and the man accused of sending bombs in the mail to prominent Democratic figures managed to slow the political momentum of Republicans before the midterm elections.

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Oklahoma executes man amid week of multiple U.S. executions

Oklahoma executes man amid week of multiple U.S. executions

Haley Weger Oklahoma executed Wendell Grissom for a 2005 murder, marking the state's first execution of the year amid a week of multiple executions across the U.S.

Oklahoma executes man amid week of multiple U.S. executions

Oklahoma executes man amid week of multiple U.S. executions

Haley Weger Oklahoma executed Wendell Grissom for a 2005 murder, marking the state's first execution of the year amid a week of multiple executions across the U.S.

REAL ID: What Oklahomans need to know before the deadline in May

REAL ID: What Oklahomans need to know before the deadline in May

Drake Johnson Starting May 7, 2025, Oklahoma residents must have a REAL ID-compliant license to board domestic flights and access certain federal facilities. Over 1.8 million REAL IDs have already been issued in the state.

REAL ID: What Oklahomans need to know before the deadline in May

REAL ID: What Oklahomans need to know before the deadline in May

Drake Johnson Starting May 7, 2025, Oklahoma residents must have a REAL ID-compliant license to board domestic flights and access certain federal facilities. Over 1.8 million REAL IDs have already been issued in the state.

Trump to sign order today to begin dismantling Education Department

Trump to sign order today to begin dismantling Education Department

CBS News President Donald Trump will sign an executive order on Thursday aimed at dismantling the Department of Education, which requires congressional approval for complete elimination. Key programs will be transferred to other departments.

Trump to sign order today to begin dismantling Education Department

Trump to sign order today to begin dismantling Education Department

CBS News President Donald Trump will sign an executive order on Thursday aimed at dismantling the Department of Education, which requires congressional approval for complete elimination. Key programs will be transferred to other departments.

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Oklahoma executes man amid week of multiple U.S. executions

Oklahoma executes man amid week of multiple U.S. executions

Haley Weger Oklahoma executed Wendell Grissom for a 2005 murder, marking the state's first execution of the year amid a week of multiple executions across the U.S.

REAL ID: What Oklahomans need to know before the deadline in May

REAL ID: What Oklahomans need to know before the deadline in May

Drake Johnson Starting May 7, 2025, Oklahoma residents must have a REAL ID-compliant license to board domestic flights and access certain federal facilities. Over 1.8 million REAL IDs have already been issued in the state.

Trump to sign order today to begin dismantling Education Department

Trump to sign order today to begin dismantling Education Department

CBS News President Donald Trump will sign an executive order on Thursday aimed at dismantling the Department of Education, which requires congressional approval for complete elimination. Key programs will be transferred to other departments.

What to know about the U.S. Department of Education

What to know about the U.S. Department of Education

Alex Cameron President Trump will sign an executive order directing Secretary of Education Linda McMahon to take steps toward closing the Department of Education, though congressional approval is required for full elimination.

Thunder have plenty left to play for with 13 regular season games remaining

Thunder have plenty left to play for with 13 regular season games remaining

Steve McGehee As the Thunder's regular season winds down, News 9 and News On 6 Thunder reporter Steve McGehee shares what all Oklahoma City still has left to play for before playoffs.

City leaders seek public input for NW OKC May Avenue bridge project

City leaders seek public input for NW OKC May Avenue bridge project

News 9 Leaders in Oklahoma City are seeking public input for a project to replace the May Avenue bridge that spans the Northwest Expressway. Residents have until April 25 to provide feedback on the project’s development.

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