Mitch McConnell will not vote in the Senate this week as recovery continues

NEWYou can now listen to Fox News articles! Sen. Mitch McConnell, R-Ky., is continuing to recover and will not vote this week, spokesman David Popp noted. “Senator McConnell is still working closely with staff on Senate business and Kentucky matters as he continues his recovery. However, he will not be voting this week,” he said … Read more

Vance ‘feeling good’ after a week selling his book — and a deal to end the Iran war

Vice President JD Vance had this week circled on his calendar for months. Subscribe to read this story ad-free Get unlimited access to ad-free articles and exclusive content. He would release his second book, a memoir about his faith journey, and go on a media blitz to promote it. The centerpiece would be an appearance … Read more

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The Emmy Award-winning “CBS News Sunday Morning” is broadcast on CBS Sundays beginning at 9:00 a.m. ET.  “Sunday Morning” also streams on the CBS News app beginning at 11:00 a.m. ET. (Download it here.)  Guest host: Lee Cowan.       COVER STORY: Protecting the right of birthright citizenshipBirthright citizenship is spelled out in the 14th amendment of … Read more

Sen. Mark Warner says he hopes Senate can confirm Trump’s DNI pick “this week”

Washington — Sen. Mark Warner, the top Democrat on the Senate Intelligence Committee, said on Sunday that he’s hopeful the Senate can confirm President Trump’s new nominee for director of national intelligence this week, amid an impasse over the president’s controversial pick to serve as acting intelligence chief that resulted in the expiration of a … Read more

Georgia’s vote-counting method will soon be banned. Lawmakers will try to find a fix this week

ATLANTA — When Georgia lawmakers return to the Capitol this week for a special session, they are expected to try to clean up an election mess of their own making. The election system used throughout the political battleground state relies on a QR code printed on ballots to tally the votes. Legislators passed a law … Read more

This week on

The Emmy Award-winning “CBS News Sunday Morning” is broadcast on CBS Sundays beginning at 9:00 a.m. ET.  “Sunday Morning” also streams on the CBS News app beginning at 11:00 a.m. ET. (Download it here.)  Hosted by Jane Pauley.       COVER STORY: In Japan, life lessons in healthy eatingIn the United States, the percentage of obese adults … Read more

U.S.-Iran memorandum of understanding likely to be signed next week

A letter of intent or memorandum of understanding between the U.S. and Iran is likely to be signed early next week, opening the way to further negotiations about an enduring U.S.-Iran agreement, two sources familiar with the diplomatic efforts said.  The signing of the memorandum would kick off 60 days of talks to negotiate details … Read more

OpenAI announces plan to go public, SpaceX set to launch IPO this week

Last week, Anthropic, valued at almost a trillion dollars, filed to go public. Yesterday, its chief rival OpenAI confidentially filed for an initial public offering. Later this week, SpaceX is set to go public in what could be the largest IPO ever. Jon Krohn, the co-founder and CEO of Y Carrot, joins CBS News to … Read more