Harry Dunn sues to block Trump’s Jan. 6 “weaponization fund”
Former Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn says a proposed nearly $2 billion fund for Jan. 6 defendants would reward violence and loyalty to Trump. On The Final 5 with Jim Lokay, Dunn, now running for Congress in Maryland, says the country still lacks accountability for the Capitol attack.
Former Capitol Police officer Harry Dunn says a proposed nearly $2 billion fund for Jan. 6 defendants would reward violence and loyalty to Trump. On The Final 5 with Jim Lokay, Dunn, now running for Congress in Maryland, says the country still lacks accountability for the Capitol attack.
Senate halts immigration package over Trump's $1.8 billion fund for allies
President Trump’s proposed $1.8 billion fund for political allies has sparked backlash from his own party and halted a vote on Trump’s immigration enforcement bill.
President Trump’s proposed $1.8 billion fund for political allies has sparked backlash from his own party and halted a vote on Trump’s immigration enforcement bill.
Cruise giants could owe $440M after Supreme Court rules they used property seized in Cuba revolution
The Supreme Court dealt a major blow Thursday to four major cruise lines accused of profiting from Cuban property seized during Fidel Castro’s communist revolution, reviving lawsuits that could cost the companies hundreds of millions of dollars.
The Supreme Court dealt a major blow Thursday to four major cruise lines accused of profiting from Cuban property seized during Fidel Castro’s communist revolution, reviving lawsuits that could cost the companies hundreds of millions of dollars.
Former DOJ prosecutor charged with stealing confidential Jack Smith investigation documents about Trump
A former Justice Department prosecutor was charged with allegedly emailing confidential records from Jack Smith's Trump investigation to her personal accounts.
A former Justice Department prosecutor was charged with allegedly emailing confidential records from Jack Smith's Trump investigation to her personal accounts.
Republicans likely to drop $1B White House ballroom security proposal
Senate Republicans may abandon a $1 billion security package for the White House and President Donald Trump’s private ballroom as ongoing budget talks with lawmakers face a deadline to pass a broader supplemental spending bill.
Senate Republicans may abandon a $1 billion security package for the White House and President Donald Trump’s private ballroom as ongoing budget talks with lawmakers face a deadline to pass a broader supplemental spending bill.
Man jailed over Charlie Kirk Facebook post wins $835,000 settlement
A man who lost his job and missed the birth of his granddaughter while jailed over a Charlie Kirk social media post will receive $835,000 to settle a lawsuit against the sheriff’s office.
A man who lost his job and missed the birth of his granddaughter while jailed over a Charlie Kirk social media post will receive $835,000 to settle a lawsuit against the sheriff’s office.
Remembering Barney Frank
Remembrances are pouring in after the death of longtime Congressman Barney Frank. Political consultant Mary Anne Marsh joins Jim on The Final 5 to offer her thoughts on his legacy.
Remembrances are pouring in after the death of longtime Congressman Barney Frank. Political consultant Mary Anne Marsh joins Jim on The Final 5 to offer her thoughts on his legacy.
Judge quotes 1984 in ruling ordering White House to preserve records
A federal judge opened his ruling ordering the Trump administration to start complying with the Presidential Records Act by quoting one of the most famous passages from 1984.
A federal judge opened his ruling ordering the Trump administration to start complying with the Presidential Records Act by quoting one of the most famous passages from 1984.
Jan. 6 officers sue to block payouts from Trump’s new ‘Anti-Weaponization’ fund
Two of the officers who defended the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, are suing to prevent a new $1.776 billion settlement fund from making payments to anyone, including supporters of President Donald Trump accused of participating in the assault that day.
Two of the officers who defended the U.S. Capitol on January 6, 2021, are suing to prevent a new $1.776 billion settlement fund from making payments to anyone, including supporters of President Donald Trump accused of participating in the assault that day.
New poll shows tight race in DC mayoral primary with Lewis George leading McDuffie
A new poll measuring the 2026 Democratic mayoral primary in the District shows a competitive race taking shape, with no candidate approaching a majority and a large share of voters still undecided.
A new poll measuring the 2026 Democratic mayoral primary in the District shows a competitive race taking shape, with no candidate approaching a majority and a large share of voters still undecided.
25 states file lawsuit over student loan caps for nursing and healthcare degrees
A group of 25 states and Washington, D.C. filed a lawsuit against the Department of Education over new graduate student loan limits.
A group of 25 states and Washington, D.C. filed a lawsuit against the Department of Education over new graduate student loan limits.
Spanberger moves to limit federal immigration enforcement on state property
Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed new legislation and an executive order responding to what her administration called increasingly aggressive federal immigration enforcement in Virginia.
Gov. Abigail Spanberger signed new legislation and an executive order responding to what her administration called increasingly aggressive federal immigration enforcement in Virginia.
Bank activity of non-citizens faces heightened review under Trump order
President Donald Trump’s new executive order calls for financial institutions to scan for indicators of people without legal status opening bank accounts or obtaining loans.
President Donald Trump’s new executive order calls for financial institutions to scan for indicators of people without legal status opening bank accounts or obtaining loans.
Buc-ee’s plan wins approval in Stafford County after marathon meeting
After a marathon and often heated meeting that stretched late into the night, the Stafford County Board of Supervisors has approved plans for a massive Buc‑ee’s travel center along I‑95.
After a marathon and often heated meeting that stretched late into the night, the Stafford County Board of Supervisors has approved plans for a massive Buc‑ee’s travel center along I‑95.
CBS News Radio signing off after nearly 100 years
After a century of service, CBS News Radio signs off this weekend, a victim of corporate cost-cutting and changing habits. Jim gets perspective on what it all means from former CBS anchor Bill Rehkopf, plus how new ventures like Worldwide News Network are looking to fill the void.
After a century of service, CBS News Radio signs off this weekend, a victim of corporate cost-cutting and changing habits. Jim gets perspective on what it all means from former CBS anchor Bill Rehkopf, plus how new ventures like Worldwide News Network are looking to fill the void.
Trump scores taxpayer-funded "loyalty fund" in IRS deal
On The Final 5 with Jim Lokay, Rep. James Walkinshaw (D-VA) blasts President Trump's nearly $2 billion “anti-weaponization” fund, warning it could steer taxpayer money to Trump allies, Jan. 6 defendants and even Republican members of Congress — while barring the IRS from taking action against Trump, his family, and his private businesses.
On The Final 5 with Jim Lokay, Rep. James Walkinshaw (D-VA) blasts President Trump's nearly $2 billion “anti-weaponization” fund, warning it could steer taxpayer money to Trump allies, Jan. 6 defendants and even Republican members of Congress — while barring the IRS from taking action against Trump, his family, and his private businesses.
Rep. Massie Kentucky primary loss is victory for Trump
A loss for a Republican Kentucky congressman in Tuesday night’s primary was a victory for President Trump, after the two have been at odds for years.
A loss for a Republican Kentucky congressman in Tuesday night’s primary was a victory for President Trump, after the two have been at odds for years.
Former Congressman Barney Frank dead at 86
Former Congressman Barney Frank was trailblazer for gay rights and also helped craft the most significant changes to the financial system in a generation.
Former Congressman Barney Frank was trailblazer for gay rights and also helped craft the most significant changes to the financial system in a generation.
Spanberger vetoes cannabis retail market and prescription drug pricing bills
Spanberger vetoed a wide slate of legislation Tuesday including bills that would have created a regulated cannabis retail market in the state and established a prescription drug affordability board.
Spanberger vetoed a wide slate of legislation Tuesday including bills that would have created a regulated cannabis retail market in the state and established a prescription drug affordability board.
House proposal would charge EV owners $130 yearly for road repairs
Electric vehicle owners could soon face a $130 annual federal fee under a proposed bipartisan bill created to shore up funding for road maintenance.
Electric vehicle owners could soon face a $130 annual federal fee under a proposed bipartisan bill created to shore up funding for road maintenance.