Why the latest effort to ban stock trading in Congress is falling flat

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Rep. Anna Paulina Luna of Florida
Rep. Anna Paulina Luna is trying to force a vote on a bill to ban stock trading. But leaders in both parties have other ideas.

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Photos show what daily life is like on Greenland, the massive ice-covered island Trump said he wants to acquire

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Houses covered by snow in Nuuk, Greenland in 2025.

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Why are visa workers getting stuck overseas? Here's what to know.

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Visa workers are getting stuck overseas because of a new policy mandating that consular officers review visa applicants' social-media posts.

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We don't know why Bari Weiss pulled a '60 Minutes' story — here's why that matters

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CBS News head Bari Weiss, seen here interviewing Erika Kirk, has become a lightning rod since she took the job in October.

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What to know about Trump's $1 million 'Gold Card' visas

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Trump holds up a Trump Gold Card at the White House on Friday, December 19, 2025.
President Donald Trump holds up a Gold Card with his face on it at the White House in December.

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Larry Ellison Revives Paramounts’ Bid on Warner as His Son Hollows Out CBS News

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They're probably promising Trump a producer credit.

Read the memos Google, Apple, Microsoft, and ServiceNow sent visa workers warning them not to travel

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The US is now reviewing the social media history of some visa applicants, prompting significant processing delays. Tech giants are warning visa-holding workers not to travel.

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Here's all the free money Trump's talked about giving Americans during his second term — and where it all stands

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Trump has promised bonuses to certain government employees and floated checks for certain Americans throughout his second term.

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The US is now reviewing the social media of certain visa applicants. Here's everything you need to know.

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The US government has added another hurdle to workers and visitors on certain types of visas.

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Trump's AI policy is dividing his party. Here's what key GOP critics are saying about it.

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From left: White House AI advisor Sriram Krishnan, Sen. Ted Cruz, President Donald Trump, Commerce Sec. Howard Lutnick, White House AI and Crypto Czar David Sacks
Trump signed an executive order earlier this month aimed at restricting states' ability to regulate AI.

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