Senate Confirms Rex Tillerson as Secretary of State
The Republican-led Senate has confirmed Rex Tillerson as President Donald Trump's secretary of state.
Trump Urges Senate to Change Rules, Push Through Court Pick
President Donald Trump urged Majority leader Mitch McConnell on Wednesday to change the rules of the Senate if necessary to swiftly push through his Supreme Court nominee, Judge Neil Gorsuch. Trump's words immediately escalated what's shaping up as a feverish partisan battle over the vacancy on the Supreme Court.
GOP Suspends Senate Rule, Muscles Trump Picks Through Panel
Republicans muscled through committee approval of President Donald Trump's nominees for Treasury and Health on Wednesday, suspending a key Senate rule in the latest escalation of partisan tensions in Congress.
School Custodian Charged with Indecent Liberties After Undercover Operation
A school custodian from Burke County was charged with two counts of indecent liberties with a child and one count of solicitation of a child by computer following an undercover operation by the Burke County Sheriff's Office.
President Trump Picks Constitutional Conservative for Supreme Court
President Donald Trump picks Neil Gorsuch, a constitutional conservative, to fill the open spot on the nation's highest court. The court has had eight justices since the sudden death of Antonin Scalia nearly a year ago.
NC Lawmakers Respond To Judge Neil Gorsuch's Nomination To The U.S. Supreme Court
President Donald Trump announced the nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to the United States Supreme Court Tuesday night.
Judge Neil Gorsuch Nominated To The U.S. Supreme Court
Neil Gorsuch, named Tuesday as President Donald Trump's nominee for the U.S. Supreme Court, is known for his clear, colloquial writing, advocacy for court review of government regulations, defense of religious freedom and skepticism toward law enforcement.
Cruise News For 2017: Alaska Boom, More In-Depth Experiences
A demand for more in-depth experiences — from learning how to scuba dive to dining in a private home in port — are shaping what's new in the cruise industry this year.
US Says World Should Be 'Alarmed' At New Iran Missile Launch
U.S. Ambassador Nikki Haley says the world should be "alarmed" at the latest Iranian ballistic missile test and the U.N. Security Council should take action.
Who Is Trump's High Court Pick? Announcement Tuesday Night
President Donald Trump was poised Tuesday to announce his choice to fill the vacancy on the Supreme Court, one of the most consequential moves of his young administration and a decision with ramifications that could long outlast his time in office.
Oprah Winfrey To Be Special Contributor To 60 Minutes
Oprah Winfrey has been named a "special contributor" to CBS News' "60 Minutes."
Boy Scouts Will Allow Transgender Children Into Programs
The Boy Scouts of America announced Monday that it will allow transgender children who identify as boys to enroll in its boys only programs.
Breaking Silence, Obama Speaks Out on Trump Immigrants Order
Former President Barack Obama praised protesters who amassed across the country in opposition to President Donald Trump's immigration orders, breaking his silence on political issues for the first time since leaving office.
Clemson Grad Denied Entry To U.S.
Unable to enjoy what was supposed to be a three-week vacation with her family in Iran, Nazanin Zinouri now worries about when and if she will be able to go home to South Carolina.
Congressman Pittenger Releases Statement On Refugees
Congressman Robert Pittenger has issued a statement regarding President Trump's executive order on immigration.
White House Backs Bannon At National Security Meetings
The White House on Sunday said the addition of President Donald Trump's chief strategist, Steve Bannon, to regular meetings of the country's top national security officials was essential to the commander in chief's decision-making process.
China And Trade With U.S. Under Trump
China is in a position of strength if Trump decides to raise tariffs on Chinese goods.
Trump Wants To Enlist Local Police In Immigration Crackdown
To build his highly touted deportation force, President Donald Trump is reviving a long-standing program that deputizes local officers to enforce federal immigration law.To build his highly touted deportation force, President Donald Trump is reviving a long-standing program that deputizes local officers to enforce federal immigration law.
Protest At JFK After Immigrants Detained
Protesters gather outside of New York's John F. Kennedy International Airport after two Iraqis, who had been granted visas to enter the US, were detained. CNN's Rachel Crane reports.
Growing Fallout From Trump's New Immigration Crackdown
The fallout grew Saturday from President Donald Trump's immigration crackdown as U.S. legal permanent residents and visa-holders from seven Muslim-majority countries who had left the United States found they could not return for 90 days.
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