Jackson vows to defend Constitution on first day of Supreme Court hearings
"If I am confirmed, I commit to you that I will work productively to support and defend the Constitution and the grand experiment of American democracy," Jackson said.
"If I am confirmed, I commit to you that I will work productively to support and defend the Constitution and the grand experiment of American democracy," Jackson said.
Thousands of people waved lights in the darkened stadium as 7-year-old Amellia Anisovych sang Ukraine's anthem.
The Senate confirmation hearings of Supreme Court nominee Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson kicked off Monday. Watch Jackson's opening statement and analysis in this CBS News Special Report, anchored by Norah O'Donnell, with CBS News national and legal correspondent Jan Crawford, Capitol Hill correspondent Nikole Killion and chief Washington correspondent Major Garrett.
Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson could make history if she's confirmed as the nation's first African-American woman to sit on the Supreme Court. She faces four days of Senate hearings this week. Jessica Levinson, a CBS News legal contributor and professor at Loyola Law School, discussed Jackson's chances of being confirmed.
China is toeing a fine line between Russia and the rest of the world. China has yet to condemn its ally for invading Ukraine nearly a month since Russian forces launched a full-scale invasion of its neighbor; however, officials in Beijing are vowing to help in the de-escalation process. Matthew Kroenig, director of the Atlantic Council's Scowcroft Strategy Initiative, joined CBS News to discuss China's role in the growing crisis.
In a speech streamed to protesters in Switzerland, Ukraine's president singles out Swiss food company for refusing to exit.
"I'm disappointed too," Zegler said. "But that's okay. So proud of our movie."
Confirmation hearings are underway for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, the first black woman to be nominated for the Supreme Court. CBS News congressional correspondent Nikole Killion explains how her nomination could be used against Democrats in the upcoming midterm elections.
Russian forces appear to be ramping up attacks on civilian targets in Ukraine. At least eight people are dead after a brutal attack on a shopping mall in Kyiv. In Mariupol, Russian forces bombed an art school with roughly 400 people, including women and children, inside. CBS News foreign correspondent Imtiaz Tyab is in Lviv, Ukraine with more.
The first day of Senate confirmation hearings for Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson is underway. She is the first African American woman to be nominated to the Supreme Court. CBS News chief legal correspondent Jan Crawford joins Tanya Rivero and Tony Dokoupil with a preview of what to expect.
Republican lawmakers are expressing their support for Ukraine and condemning Russian President Vladimir Putin, stepping away from statements made by former President Donald Trump regarding Russia and its leader. CBS News Washington reporter Caitlin Huey-Burns discusses the shift in the Republican Party and how the conflict in Ukraine could affect GOP candidates in the midterm elections.
The U.S. has never before imposed sanctions like the ones implemented against Russia. What happens if Russian President Putin feels boxed into a corner? “Diplomacy is never dead,” NSC advisor Daleep Singh tells Sharyn Alfonsi. https://cbsn.ws/3u8vjNc
A China Eastern passenger jet crashed in a mountainous area of southern China on Monday, authorities said. The Boeing 737 was carrying 132 people, and the number of casualties is not yet known. CBS News transportation safety analyst and former NTSB chairman Robert Sumwalt joins Anne-Marie Greene and Mola Lenghi with the latest on what investigators will be looking for.
The ruling applies to Facebook and Instagram, but spares WhatsApp, according to Russian news source Novaya Gazette.
Wayne Gerdis said his slow and steady approach to driving has been getting him well over 80 miles per gallon, saving him about $2,500 a year.
When one-year-old Dylan was nowhere to be found, her dad followed the trail of food – and found her hiding in a cabinet. The "snack bandit" has gone viral for shamelessly sneaking snacks.
Last year, Sue Bird began thinking about retirement. That is until fans began chanting, “one more year” after a season-ending playoff loss. “It pretty much made the decision [to play another season],” Bird tells Jon Wertheim. https://cbsn.ws/3qhWBj2
Arizona, Duke and Miami won big in the second round of March Madness. The teams are headed to the Sweet 16. In the women's NCAA Tournament, South Dakota won against No. 2 Baylor. Meanwhile, the Cincinnati Bengals signed former Cowboys tackle La'el Collins. Brandon Baylor of CBS Sports HQ has those headlines.
Sierra Jenkins, 25, who covered education for The Virginian-Pilot of Norfolk, died after the shooting outside Chicho's Pizza Backstage.
Thousands of people trapped in strategic port city amid Russia advance; How the war in Ukraine is fueling the rise in gas prices in the U.S.
Images released by the San Joaquin County prosecutor show one of the suspects has apparent white supremacist tattoos
As part of our new series, “Kindness 101,” Steve Hartman is sharing stories built around themes of kindness and character and the people who’ve mastered both those qualities. His latest lesson is on empathy.
Alex Bornyakov, who is Ukraine's deputy minister of digital transformation, joined "CBS Mornings" to discuss his campaign for a "digital blockade" of Russia.
China has yet to condemn the Russian invasion of Ukraine, but Chinese officials have vowed to work toward de-escalation and say they will not offer miltary or financial aid to Moscow. George Magnus, research associate at the China Center at Oxford University, joined CBS News' Anne-Marie Green and Mola Lenghi to discuss how China's economic situation is affecting its stance on Ukraine.
A group of kids from Mississippi always make it a point to talk to their neighbor, Mr. Gene. Local mom Megan Nunez says Mr. Gene has dementia, but the neighborhood kids reintroduce themselves to him after school every day and have kept up their relationship for two years.