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Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigns from Congress in face of expulsion vote
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick (D-Fla.) resigned from Congress on Tuesday amid allegations of financial misconduct that could have led to her expulsion later in the week.  The stunning announcement came just moments before the House Ethics Committee was scheduled to meet to weigh potential penalties for the embattled Florida Democrat, who is facing federal charges over…
From Epstein to sock puppets: Key takeaways from Kevin Warsh's Fed confirmation hearing
From Epstein to sock puppets: Key takeaways from Kevin Warsh's Fed confirmation hearing8 minutes agoShareSaveAdd as preferred on GoogleArchie MitchellBusiness reporterReutersKevin Warsh has clashed with Democratic senators during a fiery confirmation hearing to decide whether he should be installed as Federal Reserve chairman.From suggestions that he would be President Donald Trump's "sock puppet" to questions over his links to paedophile financier Jeffrey Epstein, here are t...
‘Reprehensible’: Pakistan condemns storming of Al Aqsa Mosque compound, raising of Israeli flag in its courtyard
Pakistan condemned in “strongest terms” on Tuesday the storming of the Al Aqsa Mosque compound and the raising of Israel’s flag in its courtyard, terming the acts “reprehensible”. The condemnation issued by the Foreign Office said “these reprehensible acts constitute a blatant violation of international law, as well as of the sanctity and inviolability of the holy site. Such provocative steps also risk further escalating tensions in the region”. It...
Angela Rayner outlines the 'bold action' needed from Keir Starmer over Iran war fallout
Angela Rayner outlines the 'bold action' needed from Keir Starmer over Iran war falloutAngela Rayner, who is often touted as a future Labour leadership contender, said there could not be a 'worse time to swallow the false answers' of Reform UK and the GreensCommentsNewsAshley Cowburn Deputy Political Editor19:06, 21 Apr 2026Updated 19:27, 21 Apr 2026View 3 ImagesEx-Deputy PM Angela Rayner called on the government to be bolder(Image: Getty Images)Angela Rayner has issued a war...
Cherfilus-McCormick resigns from Congress before Ethics meeting on sanctions
Politics Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick resigns from Congress, moments before Ethics panel meeting to determine sanctions By Caitlin Yilek Caitlin Yilek Politics Reporter Caitlin Yilek is a politics reporter at CBSNews.com, based in Washington, D.C. She previously worked for the Washington Examiner and The Hill, and was a member of the 2022 Paul Miller Washington Reporting Fellowship with the National Press Foundation. Read Full Bio Caitlin Yilek Updated on: April 21, 2026 / 2:05 PM EDT / CBS N...
Democrat RESIGNS from Congress after her own colleagues turn on her for stealing $5M taxpayer dollars
Democrat RESIGNS from Congress after her own colleagues turn on her for stealing $5M taxpayer dollarsPolitics is fast. We're faster. Sign up to the DC Insider newsletter for a front-row seat to American politics... and unlock 3 FREE months of DailyMail+ HERE By VICTORIA CHURCHILL, US POLITICAL REPORTER Published: 19:01, 21 April 2026 | Updated: 19:08, 21 April 2026 e-mail View comments
Indicted Democrat Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick to resign from Congress amid expulsion threat
Rep. Sheila Cherfilus-McCormick, D-Fla., said Tuesday she plans to resign from the House of Representatives after Republicans vowed to force a vote to expel her from the chamber."Rather than play these political games, I choose to step away so I can devote my time to fighting for my neighbors in Florida's 20th District," she wrote on social media Tuesday afternoon. "I hereby resign from the 119th Congress, effective immediately."The announcement came after Rep. Greg Steube, R-Fla., pledged to fi...
Is gold still a safe haven now that inflation is rising again?
MoneyWatch: Managing Your Money Is gold still a safe haven now that inflation is rising again? We may receive commissions from some links to products on this page. Promotions are subject to availability and retailer terms. .chip { background-image: url('/fly/bundles/cbsnewscore/images/chip-bgd/chip-bgd-moneywatch.jpg'); } By Angelica Leicht Angelica Leicht Senior Editor, Managing Your Money Angelica Leicht is the senior editor for the Managing Your Money section for CBSNews.com, where she writes...
آمریکا تحریمهای جدیدی علیه جمهوری اسلامی اعمال کرد
ایالات متحده روز سهشنبه تحریمهای جدید مرتبط با جمهوری اسلامی را اعمال کرد. بر اساس اطلاعات منتشرشده در وبسایت وزارت خزانهداری آمریکا، این تحریمها شامل افرادی و شرکتهایی میشود که با فعالیتهای تجاری و حملونقل هوایی مرتبط هستند.
Hate group monitor the Southern Poverty Law Center says it’s being investigated by Trump’s DOJ
NewsWorldAmericasUS politicsHate group monitor the Southern Poverty Law Center says it’s being investigated by Trump’s DOJOrganization claims the investigation is part of the Trump administration’s efforts to go after critics and groups with different viewsJosh Marcus in San Francisco Tuesday 21 April 2026 18:54 BSTBookmarkCommentsGo to commentsBookmark popoverRemoved from bookmarksClose popover{"translations":{"comments":"Go to comments","share":"Share","copyLink":"Copy link","bookmark":"Bookma...
Watch live: RFK Jr. testifies before Senate on 2027 HHS budget request
Health and Human Services Secretary Robert F. Kennedy Jr. will testify before the Senate Appropriations Committee on Tuesday afternoon on the department’s fiscal 2027 budget request. Kennedy has faced questioning over leadership changes, updates to the childhood vaccine schedule and other initiatives under the Trump administration’s “Make America Healthy Again” agenda in a series of…
Insane: Michigan Dems pick Amir Makled, who praised terrorists and calls Jews demons?
government that are held by the right and the left. But I do draw the line at referring to Jew as demons and praising Hamas and Hezbollah. In previous, deleted tweets, Makled retweeted a post by Candace Owens that said the people of Israel “lie, steal, cheat, murder and blackmail.” “They are demons and our enemies.” He also retweeted a post bemoaning the death of Hassan Nasrallah, a former leader of Hezbollah and terrorist, as a martyr.
Watch: Kevin Warsh sidesteps question about Trump's attempt to fire Lisa Cook
During questioning from Democratic Sen. Angela Alsobrooks, Kevin Warsh declined to weigh in on President Trump's attempt to fire Lisa Cook from her position on the Federal Reserve Board of Governors, a case that is now before the Supreme Court. "The Fed should stay in its lane," Warsh said.
Woke DC mayoral candidate blasted for bemoaning closure of crime-ridden capital's GROCERY STORES before mentioning recent murders of two children
Woke DC mayoral candidate blasted for bemoaning closure of crime-ridden capital's GROCERY STORES before mentioning recent murders of two childrenBy RACHEL BOWMAN, US SENIOR NEWS REPORTER Published: 18:42, 21 April 2026 | Updated: 18:51, 21 April 2026 e-mail View comments
Deadline for clearing appeals of deleted voters ahead of first phase of polling ends
Deadline for clearing appeals of deleted voters ahead of first phase of polling ends
'Narco-terrorist' family members targeted in Rubio's latest visa crackdown
Secretary of State Marco Rubio announced visa bans on 75 family members and associates tied to the Sinaloa cartel, expanding the Trump administration's crackdown beyond drug traffickers to those that profit from ill-gotten gains.The Sinaloa cartel was one of eight drug cartels designated as Foreign Terrorist Organizations in February 2025. The classification allows the United States to pursue tougher criminal penalties and greater military intervention against drug cartels and their members."The...
Feds arrest illegal immigrant repeat offender they say dodged deportation for decades amid sanctuary policies
An illegal immigrant from Cuba with multiple prior convictions is in federal custody after spending decades evading deportation due to relaxed sanctuary city policies, federal authorities announced Tuesday. Eledoro Valenzuela Rodriguez was taken into custody from the Miami-Dade Turner Guilford Knight Correctional Center by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) in Florida last month, according to officials.At the time, Rodriguez was awaiting trial on charges of cocaine possession with in...
Trump says Iran has no choice but to participate in peace talks with U.S.
President Trump says Tehran has no choice but to negotiate peace with the U.S., even though the regime is insisting it's not planning on attending talks in Pakistan this week. CBS News' Imtiaz Tyab and Olivia Rinaldi have more.
Senate Democrat: Trump administration created ‘energy apocalypse’ in Strait of Hormuz
Sen. Ed Markey (D-Mass.) said the Trump administration’s actions in the Strait of Hormuz have had a grave impact on energy markets.  “The administration has a big problem right now because they have created an energy apocalypse in the Strait of Hormuz, which is impacting everything,” Markey said, referencing rising fuel costs across the globe. …
Watch: Sen. Gallego presses Kevin Warsh about whether Trump asked him to cut interest rates
Sen. Ruben Gallego pressed Kevin Warsh again about whether President Trump asked him to commit to lowering interest rates if he was nominated to lead the Federal Reserve. Warsh reiterated that the president never asked him to "commit to any such thing."