White House warning federal agencies to prepare to close as shutdown looms – CBS News Watch CBS News The deadline to avoid a government shutdown is fast approaching and House Republicans are still trying to find a path forward. The White House has started warning federal agencies they should be…
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How California’s CARE Court hopes to tackle severe mental illness | 60 Minutes
How California’s CARE Court hopes to tackle severe mental illness | 60 Minutes – CBS News Watch CBS News Under CARE Court, judges can order people to get help, with counties required to provide aid. Critics argue the California mental health care program is costly and could strip people of…

Sen. Mark Kelly says denying Ukraine more aid would be a “disaster”
Sen. Mark Kelly says denying Ukraine more aid would be a “disaster” – CBS News Watch CBS News Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona, who recently traveled to Ukraine, said there is bipartisan support in the Senate for providing more aid to the country, but “dysfunction” in the House is…

Full transcript of “Face the Nation,” Sept. 24, 2023
On this “Face the Nation” broadcast, moderated by Margaret Brennan: Democratic Rep. Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez of New York Republican Rep. Tony Gonzales of Texas Democratic Sen. Mark Kelly of Arizona Robert O’Brien, former White House national security adviser Olena Zelenska, the first lady of Ukraine Click here to browse full transcripts of…

Biden warns against shutdown, makes case for second term with VP at Congressional Black Caucus dinner
Washington — One week ahead of a potential government shutdown, President Biden issued a stark warning that “America could be forced to pay the price” if Republicans in Congress fail to act. “Let’s be clear: if the government shuts down, that means members of the Congress — members of the…

Nick Cave speaks candidly about how his art helped him through grief
Nick Cave speaks candidly about how his art helped him through grief – CBS News Watch CBS News In his book, “Faith, Hope and Carnage,” singer-songwriter Nick Cave speaks candidly about dealing with his grief after his son died suddenly in 2015. He tells Anthony Mason how his album, “Ghosteen,”…

Woman’s body found in jaws of Florida alligator
A body which was spotted in the jaws of a 13-foot alligator in Largo, Florida, has been identified as a 41-year-old woman, authorities said Saturday. The Pinellas County Sheriff’s Office reports that the situation unfolded a little before 2 p.m. local time Friday, when deputies were called to an…

Blinken: U.S. expects “accountability” from India after Canada accuses it of being involved in death of Sikh activist
U.S. Secretary of State Antony Blinken addressed the growing tension between Canada and India on Friday, saying the U.S. is “deeply concerned” about the allegations made by Prime Minister Justin Trudeau that India was involved in the murder of a Canadian citizen earlier this year. Blinken, who spoke publicly at a…

Author Ken Follett discusses final book in “Kingsbridge” series
Author Ken Follett discusses final book in “Kingsbridge” series – CBS News Watch CBS News Ken Follett’s “Kingsbridge” series started with “Pillars of Earth” and is now coming to an end. The author has sold over 170 million books worldwide and is known for his detailed, well-researched historical fiction. Jeff…

Saturday Sessions: Laufey performs “Promise”
Saturday Sessions: Laufey performs “Promise” – CBS News Watch CBS News Icelandic singer-songwriter Laufey pursued music from a young age, heading to the United States for college. Her recording career began shortly after that, and in 2022, her debut album rose on the charts. Her latest album just made the…