House leaders to announce bipartisan working group to address process for handling sexual misconduct claims

Washington — Speaker Mike Johnson and Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries are preparing to announce a bipartisan task force, or working group, aimed at addressing how sexual misconduct claims are handled within the House of Representatives, multiple sources confirmed to CBS News.  “We’re all in support, fully supportive,” Johnson told CBS News ahead of the forthcoming announcement. … Read more

California, Nevada, Arizona announce temporary plan to save water from Colorado River

LOS ANGELES — Absent a longer term deal on how to share a key but dwindling water source in the U.S. West, three states say they’ll cut back significantly to prop up reservoirs in a short-term agreement following the driest winter on record. Arizona, California and Nevada announced a plan this month to save up … Read more

Police announce arrest in Oklahoma party shooting that left 1 dead, 22 injured

EDMOND, Okla. — Police announced Wednesday that an 18-year-old man has been arrested in connection with a mass shooting that left one woman dead and 22 other people wounded during a nighttime party beside an Oklahoma lake. Police in the Oklahoma City suburb of Edmond said the man was arrested on a charge of assault … Read more

D.C. officials announce charges against correspondents’ dinner shooting suspect

D.C. officials announce charges against correspondents’ dinner shooting suspect – CBS News Watch CBS News U.S. Attorney for the District of Columbia Jeanine Pirro announced charges for the suspect in the White House Correspondents’ Dinner shooting on Saturday. Source link

Megan Rapinoe, Sue Bird announce split after nearly a decade together

Megan Rapinoe and Sue Bird — two legendary sports stars who were in a relationship for nearly 10 years — announced their separation Friday in a statement on social media. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. “This hasn’t been an easy decision, but it’s one we’ve … Read more

Republican leaders in Congress announce plan to end Homeland Security shutdown

WASHINGTON — House Speaker Mike Johnson and Senate Majority Leader John Thune announced a plan Wednesday to fully fund the Department of Homeland Security, moving past a split between the two Republican leaders that resulted in Congress leaving Washington last week without a fix to a record-setting partial government shutdown. They said in a joint … Read more

Some Minnesota schools announce closings, virtual learning on Thursday due to snow

Some schools in Minnesota have already announced closings or shifts to virtual learning on Thursday as another round of winter weather threatens parts of the state. The full list of closings is below. A Winter Weather Advisory is in effect from 7 p.m. Wednesday to 7 p.m. Thursday as a messy mix of precipitation moves … Read more

Republican leaders announce two-track plan to end the DHS shutdown

WASHINGTON — House and Senate Republican leaders jointly announced a plan Wednesday they said would end the shutdown of the Department of Homeland Security that caused major airport delays. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. “In the coming days, Republicans in the Senate and House will be … Read more

Noem reveals Trump will have ‘big agreement’ to announce at major summit with world leaders

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Kristi Noem will reportedly join President Donald Trump and 12 Latin American leaders at his resort in Florida for a “Shield of the Americas” summit Saturday after her ouster as the Secretary of Homeland Security and appointment by President Donald Trump to be special envoy for the … Read more