Johnson says “it’s detestable” some Democrats would boycott Trump’s State of the Union

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House Speaker Mike Johnson urged lawmakers to “maintain decorum and the dignity of the office” while criticizing dozens of Democrats planning to boycott President Trump’s State of the Union address in an exclusive interview with “CBS Evening News” anchor Tony Dokoupil airing tonight. Source link

Here’s what can happen to a retirement portfolio when stocks are volatile (and how to hedge against it)

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When you’re no longer working, serious market swings can be genuinely dangerous to your finances.  Javier Ghersi/Getty Images The stock market has experienced significant ebbs and flows over the past year, with everything from tech innovations to new federal policies driving volatility, and there have been lots of wins and losses as a result. But … Read more

We’ve tested 8 filtered showerheads (so far) — and yes, they really work

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Updated February 2026 to reflect new testing, product availability and expert insight. How much thought do you put into your shower water? Barely any? I was with you until I spoke to experts. Shower water often has impurities like chlorine, heavy metals and sediments, which can irritate sensitive skin, make dry hair worse and even … Read more

Democrats’ ‘Trump Derangement Syndrome’ on ‘full display’ with counter-State of the Union events, Johnson says

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NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! House Speaker Mike Johnson, R-La., said the Democratic Party’s “Trump Derangement Syndrome” is on “full display” Tuesday as Democrats are planning to attend several counter-State of the Union events.  “This evening, the entire country will hear an update on the full scope of President Trump’s transformational and … Read more

Father of Georgia school shooting suspect described son’s aggressive behavior in interview after incident

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A state investigator testified Tuesday that Colt Gray’s father revealed his 14-year-old son had become aggressive and was in need of mental health counseling in the months leading up to the 2024 deadly rampage at a Georgia high school. Colin Gray, 55, pleaded not guilty on two counts of second-degree murder, two counts of involuntary … Read more

Rep. Tony Gonzales faces backlash after explicit texts surface with staffer who later died

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Rep. Tony Gonzales faces backlash after explicit texts surface with staffer who later died – CBS News Watch CBS News Texas Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales is facing backlash over explicit text messages he sent to a staffer who later died by suicide. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion has more. Source link

Trump administration sues New Jersey over restrictions on immigration arrests

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TRENTON, N.J. — The Trump administration is suing New Jersey over a state order that prohibits federal immigration agents from making arrests in nonpublic areas of state property, such as correctional facilities and courthouses. The Justice Department lawsuit, filed Monday in federal court in Trenton, challenges Gov. Mikie Sherrill ’s Feb. 11 executive order, which … Read more

Consumer confidence ticks up in February as labor market improves

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Consumer confidence edged higher in February as Americans expressed a more optimistic view of the labor market and other facets of the economy, a new survey shows. The Conference Board, a nonprofit research group, said Tuesday that its consumer confidence index increased by 2.2 points in February, rising to 91.2.  That’s an improvement over January, when … Read more