The Pentagon has deployed 25,000 National Guard members to secure the 59th presidential inauguration. Several have already been dismissed after “questionable behavior” was flagged during
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ViacomCBS launching Paramount+ streaming service on March 4
ViacomCBS is planning to debut Paramount+ on March 4, replacing the CBS All Access subscription service. Live sports, breaking news ad hit shows will be
Senate begins confirmation hearings for Biden’s cabinet picks
Senate confirmation hearings began Tuesday for five of President-elect Joe Biden’s Cabinet nominees. Lawmakers questioned his picks for Secretary of State, Treasury, Defense and Homeland
Biden DNI nominee Avril Haines says she will keep politics out of intelligence
CBS News intelligence and national security reporter Olivia Gazis joins CBSN’s “Red & Blue” to discuss what Avril Haines — President-elect Joe Biden’s pick for
Biden DHS nominee Alejandro Mayorkas questioned on Capitol riot during confirmation hearing
CBS News reporter Nicole Sganga joins CBSN’s “Red & Blue” to discuss what lawmakers wanted to learn from President-elect Joe Biden’s Homeland Security Secretary nominee
Trump oversees unprecedented number of federal executions
President Trump has overseen more federal executions than any other president. This has sparked outrage from liberal Supreme Court justices. Mark Joseph Stern, who covers
U.S. coronavirus death toll surpasses 400,000 as virus mutations spread
The U.S. coronavirus death toll has surpassed 400,000, just one day before President-elect Joe Biden’s inauguration. New variants are emerging across the country, adding new
Biden’s Treasury nominee Janet Yellen pushes for “big” action at confirmation hearing
CBS News reporter Sarah Ewall-Wice joins CBSN’s “Red and Blue” host Elaine Quijano to discuss the “big” actions Janet Yellen wants to see done by
“It made him a bigger man”: Former U.S. Ambassador to China on loss of Biden’s first wife and son
President-elect Joe Biden has invited the four leaders of Congress to attend Mass at Saint Matthew’s Cathedral in Washington D.C., on Wednesday morning before his
Biden honors 400,000 U.S. COVID deaths and prepares for inauguration
In his final day before being inaugurated, President-elect Joe Biden spoke at ceremony on the National Mall to honor those who’ve lost thier lives to