Stefan Becket

Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle is facing lawmakers for the first time after the attempted assassination of former President Donald Trump.

"That's a search that's obviously significant in terms of his state of mind," FBI Director Christopher Wray said.

Vice President Kamala Harris condemned protesters who engaged in "despicable acts" and "dangerous hate-fueled rhetoric."

The U.S. seized a plane belonging to Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro and brought it to the U.S. on Monday, the Justice Department said in a statement, claiming the jet was exported from Florida in violation of U.S. sanctions.

Washington — Two Russian nationals working for a news network controlled by Vladimir Putin's government funneled millions of dollars to an American

Kathryn Watson is a politics reporter for CBS News Digital, based in Washington, D.C.

The first and only vice presidential debate between Ohio Sen. JD Vance and Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz took place in New York on Tuesday, a largely collegial affair that touched on many pressing issues facing the country.

Former President Jimmy Carter cast his ballot in the presidential race in Georgia on Wednesday, the second day of early voting in his home state.

Donald Trump is hoping to win back states that he captured in 2016, while Kamala Harris is hoping to hold the states President Biden won in 2020.

Washington — President-elect Donald Trump was named Time magazine's Person of the Year on Thursday, the second time he has been awarded the designation after winning the White House.