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Sept. 11 architect wants to tell senators about torture but says Haspel classified it
Many senators believe she did not oppose torture strongly enough, and they pressed her on what her role was in the CIA's interrogation program.
5 years ago
Did Kanye really help Trump’s approval rating?
NewsWorks Tonight host Dave Heller sits down for his weekly conversation with Gallup's Frank Newport to talk about trends in U.S. opinion.
5 years ago
Listen 6:07Were Trump lawyer Cohen’s actions legal?
As with most Trump-related controversies, it leaves questions.
5 years ago
Homeland Security Secretary defends separating families of illegal border-crossers
Homeland Security Secretary Kirstjen Nielsen defended the administration's "zero tolerance" policy.
5 years ago
Democrats, a few Republicans team up to press for oversight of Trump administration
The GOP controls both chambers of Congress, which means they wield the gavels and are able to control hearing schedules and the witness lists — vital tools for oversight.
5 years ago
Listen 5:42Farm Bill could undo part of the Affordable Care Act
Tucked deep inside the House version of the massive bill is a provision that could help provide farmers with cheaper health insurance than plans.
5 years ago
Likely 2020 Democratic candidates want to guarantee a job to every American
Cory Booker, Kirsten Gillibrand, Bernie Sanders and others back "job guarantee" programs, to assure jobs for all who want them.
5 years ago
Trump Administration ends temporary protected status for Hondurans
In a DHS statement, Nielsen said that she is delaying the effective date for termination of TPS for Hondurans for 18 months, until Jan. 5, 2020.
5 years ago
More employers avoid legal minefield by not asking about pay history
This week, for example, a federal district court struck down a Philadelphia law banning questions about prior pay, saying it impinged on free speech.
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51% expect to have enough money to live comfortably in retirement
NewsWorks Tonight host Dave Heller sits down for his weekly conversation with Gallup's Frank Newport to talk about trends in U.S. opinion.
5 years ago
Listen 6:15Trump and Pence address NRA amid tense gun debate
President Trump and Vice President Pence spoke to the National Rifle Association in Dallas, Friday.
5 years ago
Two dozen more women accuse Rose; some say they alerted CBS managers
The Post says Rose told the newspaper that its story was inaccurate and unfair.
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More businesses are mellowing out over hiring pot smokers
Though still in its early stages, the shift away from marijuana testing appears likely to accelerate.
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Fed keeps key rate steady but notes rising inflation
The Fed is gradually tightening credit to control inflation against the backdrop of a tight job market, a resilient economy and a pickup in consumer prices.
5 years ago
Secretary of State Pompeo promises new ‘swagger’ at State Department swearing-in
President Trump paid his first official visit to State headquarters to attend the ceremony.
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