Stingless bees are essential to the Peruvian Amazon, but deforestation is threatening the species’ future — as well as the livelihoods of the people who live in the area. #news #bees #peru #amazon

In the wake of President-elect Donald Trump’s Election Day victory, many people are referencing Section 3 of the 14th Amendment — which says that elected officials who participate in insurrection can be disqualified from office. CBS News’ Errol Barnett breaks down what that means. #news #politics #trump #president

"This one was not on my bingo card," GOP Sen. Lisa Murkowski of Alaska told reporters after learning that President-elect Donald Trump had announced Rep. Matt Gaetz of Florida, a longtime ally, as his nominee for U.S. attorney general. She said she didn't think Gaetz was "a serious nomination" for the role, and "we need to have a serious attorney general." #news #politics #florida #alaska #gop #attorneygeneral #legaltiktok #lawyersoftiktok #trump

President Biden welcomed President-elect Donald Trump back to the White House Wednesday for a nearly two-hour meeting as part of the transition process, a formality that Trump didn't extend to Mr. Biden in 2020. #news #biden #trump #donaldtrump #ovaloffice #whitehouse #politics

CBS News projects Republicans retain their majority in the U.S. House. The GOP is estimated to win a minimum of 218 seats, with their final number likely ending up between 220-222 — a narrow majority on par with their current seat share. #news #HouseofRepresentatives #election #election2024 #Republican #GOP