2/1: Prime Time with John Dickerson

2/1: Prime Time with John Dickerson

2/1: Prime Time with John Dickerson – CBS News Watch CBS News John Dickerson reports on an atmospheric river bringing heavy rain to California, how a U.S. plan to sanction Venezuela could affect deportations, and how much the White House can do to tame housing costs. Be the first to know Get browser notifications for … Read more

U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert starts off strong in 4th District money race

U.S. Rep. Lauren Boebert starts off strong in 4th District money race

The money train kept rolling for U.S. House hopeful Adam Frisch in the last quarter of 2023. But with erstwhile opponent Lauren Boebert leaving the 3rd Congressional District to run in the 4th, the fundraising dynamics across Colorado’s two largest districts are in for a shakeup. Boebert, the 3rd District’s incumbent, raised $540,000 between Oct. … Read more

‘I Did Not Handle This Right’

‘I Did Not Handle This Right’

Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin is addressing a secretive hospital stay. During a press conference on Thursday, Austin noted he is “recovering well” from surgery to treat prostate cancer that took place in December. He then addressed the failure to properly notify the White House and President Joe Biden of his hospitalization in January after he … Read more

An Out-for-Blood Kevin McCarthy Is Plotting Revenge on the Republicans Who Ousted Him: Report

An Out-for-Blood Kevin McCarthy Is Plotting Revenge on the Republicans Who Ousted Him: Report

How is Kevin McCarthy taking his historic dethroning? It would seem not great, based on the revenge campaign he’s said to be mounting! Politico reports that McCarthy and his allies are “mobilizing to oust the eight GOP lawmakers who joined Democrats to depose him.” Specifically, Brian Walsh, a top ally of the ex-Speaker, “is overseeing an attempt to … Read more

Roxbury’s Cass recreation center to house 200 Logan migrants by Saturday: ‘A terrible situation’

Roxbury’s Cass recreation center to house 200 Logan migrants by Saturday: ‘A terrible situation’

By Saturday, roughly 200 migrants who had been sleeping overnight at Logan Airport will be residing at the Melnea A. Cass Recreational Complex, a development that one city staffer described as a “terrible situation.” An initial 75 individuals arrived at the Roxbury recreation facility Wednesday night, and they received a full orientation and a case … Read more

Carbon capture tax credit could cost taxpayers $1B more than expected, PBO warns

Carbon capture tax credit could cost taxpayers B more than expected, PBO warns

A controversial tax credit meant to help jump-start carbon capture projects could cost $1 billion more than the federal government estimated, says the independent parliamentary budget watchdog. In several federal budgets, Finance Canada forecast that the carbon capture, utilization and storage (CCUS) investment tax credit would cost $4.6 billion between 2022-28. The Parliamentary Budget Officer … Read more

Mary Lou Retton got $2 million in divorce but couldn’t ‘afford’ insurance?

Mary Lou Retton got  million in divorce but couldn’t ‘afford’ insurance?

A report this week is likely to add to questions about Mary Lou Retton’s claim that she couldn’t “afford” health insurance — a situation that prompted her daughters to launch an online fundraising campaign that netted more than $459,00 and was supposed to cover the costs of her monthlong hospital stay for a rare and … Read more

House approves major bipartisan tax bill to expand child tax credit, business breaks

House approves major bipartisan tax bill to expand child tax credit, business breaks

Washington — The House voted on Wednesday to approve a bill that would expand the child tax credit and extend some business tax credits in a rare and long-sought bipartisan victory amid divided government.  The legislation passed the House in a 357 to 70 vote, far surpassing the two-thirds majority it required. 188 Democrats joined … Read more