Medicare and Medicaid turn 60, weeks after Trump-approved cuts and changes
Wednesday marks 60 years since President Lyndon Johnson signed Medicare and Medicaid into law. This anniversary comes just weeks after Congress passed major changes and cuts to both programs. CBS News’ Jo Ling Kent digs into the history. CBS News…
Why did the Fed keep interest rates steady for 5th straight time?
The Federal Reserve on Wednesday left interest rates unchanged for the fifth time in a row. CBS News’ Kelly O’Grady and Olivia Rinaldi have the latest. CBS News 24/7 is the premier anchored streaming news service from CBS News and…
Former Vice President Kamala Harris not running for California governor
Former Vice President Kamala Harris announced Wednesday that she will not run for California governor in 2026. CBS News executive director for White House and politics Fin Gómez joins with more. CBS News 24/7 is the premier anchored streaming news…
U.S. outdoor equipment company forced to cancel production due to Trump tariffs
Many American businesses are bracing for negative consequences of President Trump’s tariffs set to take effect Friday. Ben Knepler, co-founder of the Pennsylvania-based outdoor equipment company True Places, joins CBS News to discuss how the tariffs are impacting his small…
15% increase in solar power production could significantly cut U.S. CO2 emissions, study finds
As energy demand continues to rise, along with higher utility bills, the Trump administration has promised to address the problem by increasing fossil fuel power generation. But a new study is highlighting ways that the U.S. could increase energy production…
Most Americans expect prices to increase in coming months, CBS News poll finds
A new round of CBS News polling shows views of the economy are slightly better than they were earlier this summer, but concerns about more price increases are weighing down the outlook. CBS News executive director of elections and surveys…
Oceanographer breaks down Russia earthquake and resulting tsunami waves
A magnitude 8.8 earthquake struck Russia’s far east coast Tuesday night, prompting tsunami waves along the U.S. West Coast. Simon Boxall, oceanography professor at the University of Southampton in the U.K., joins CBS News to unpack the phenomenon. CBS News…
7/30 The Takeout with Major Garrett
GDP surges in second quarter after dipping earlier this year; Kamala Harris will not run for California governor CBS News 24/7 is the premier anchored streaming news service from CBS News and Stations that is available free to everyone with…
Democrats feud over police spending; Republicans spar over stock trading ban
A wave of party infighting has hit the Senate, with Democrats openly sparring on the upper chamber’s floor over the direction of the party, and Republicans squabbling over a potential congressional ban on stock trading. Megan Scully, Capitol influence team…
Newly proposed Texas congressional map sets off redistricting race in other states
State lawmakers in Texas unveiled on Wednesday their new proposed congressional map, which is designed to create a bigger advantage for Republicans. Ally Mutnick, senior congressional reporter for Punchbowl News, joins “The Takeout” to unpack the map’s implications. CBS News…