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Vice President Kamala Harris hires Stephanie Young to be new senior adviser

March 24, 2023 1:47 PM CNN Newsource

By Jasmine Wright, CNN Stephanie Young, a veteran Democratic aide, has been tapped to be Vice President Kamala Harris’ new senior adviser to…

A federal judge has ordered several former Donald Trump aides

Judge says several Trump aides, including former chief of staff, must testify to Jan. 6 grand jury

March 24, 2023 10:59 AM CNN Newsource

By Zachary Cohen, Kristen Holmes and Katelyn Polantz, CNN A federal judge has ordered several former Donald Trump aides, including Mark Meadows, to…

President Joe Biden authorized a precision airstrike in eastern Syria after a suspected Iranian-affiliated drone kills a US contractor and wounds five US troops.

Biden authorizes airstrike in Syria after suspected Iranian-affiliated drone kills US contractor and wounds 5 US troops

March 24, 2023 6:24 AM CNN

CNN By Michael Callahan, Oren Liebermann, Natasha Bertrand and Haley Britzky, CNN The US conducted an airstrike in Syria against what it said were…

Prosecutors in Brazil have agreed to a deal with Rep. George Santos

Prosecutors accept deal with George Santos in Brazilian fraud case

March 24, 2023 9:18 AM CNN Newsource

By Julia Vargas Jones, CNN Prosecutors in Brazil have agreed to a deal with Rep. George Santos in a case in which he is accused of defrauding a Rio…

House passes GOP education bill that aims to provide additional oversight for parents

March 24, 2023 4:02 AM CNN Newsource

By Shawna Mizelle and Kristin Wilson, CNN The House voted Friday to pass a controversial bill that aims to increase so-called parental rights in the…

Trump attorney appears before grand jury in Mar-a-Lago classified documents probe

March 24, 2023 3:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Katelyn Polantz, Sara Murray and Kaitlan Collins, CNN Evan Corcoran, Donald Trump’s primary defense attorney, appeared Friday before a…

Biden kicks off ‘Invest in America’ tour next week

March 24, 2023 2:00 AM CNN Newsource

By Jeremy Diamond, CNN As he gears up for a likely reelection campaign, President Joe Biden on Tuesday will kick off a three-week tour to highlight…

A US contractor was killed Thursday after a suspected Iranian-affiliated drone struck a facility housing US personnel in northeast Syria

Biden authorizes airstrike in Syria after suspected Iranian-affiliated drone kills US contractor and wounds 5 US troops

March 23, 2023 10:01 PM CNN

CNN By Michael Callahan, Oren Liebermann and Natasha Bertrand, CNN The US conducted an airstrike in Syria against what it said were…

Trump attorney Timothy Parlatore testified before grand jury in Mar-a-Lago classified documents probe in December

March 23, 2023 9:19 PM CNN Newsource

By Sara Murray, CNN Timothy Parlatore, an attorney for former President Donald Trump, said Thursday that he testified before a grand jury…

Biden authorizes airstrike in Syria after suspected Iranian-affiliated drone kills US contractor and wounds 5 US troops

March 23, 2023 8:08 PM CNN Newsource

By Michael Callahan, Oren Liebermann, Natasha Bertrand and Haley Britzky, CNN The US conducted an airstrike in Syria against what it said were…

Sen. Lindsey Graham ‘admonished’ by Senate Ethics Committee for soliciting funds in Capitol

March 23, 2023 6:57 PM CNN Newsource

By Manu Raju and Jack Forrest, CNN The Senate Ethics Committee reprimanded Sen. Lindsey Graham Thursday for soliciting campaign contributions five…

Joe Tacopina is pictured here on November 27

Before he represented Trump, defense attorney speculated Stormy Daniels saga was true and payment could be seen as an in-kind campaign contribution

March 23, 2023 5:04 PM CNN

CNN By Andrew Kaczynski and Em Steck, CNN Former President Donald Trump’s defense attorney repeatedly speculated as a legal pundit that…

Before he represented Trump, defense attorney speculated Stormy Daniels saga was true and payment could be seen as an in-kind campaign contribution

March 23, 2023 5:04 PM CNN Newsource

By Andrew Kaczynski and Em Steck, CNN Former President Donald Trump’s defense attorney repeatedly speculated as a legal pundit that…

The Manhattan grand jury investigating former President Donald Trump

Trump hush money probe goes quiet after chaotic week

March 23, 2023 5:01 PM CNN Newsource

By Jeremy Herb, Kara Scannell and Paula Reid, CNN The Manhattan grand jury investigating former President Donald Trump is not concluding this week,…

Florida sued over bans on gender-affirming care for transgender youth

March 23, 2023 4:02 PM CNN Newsource

By Devan Cole, CNN Four families in Florida sued the state on Thursday over new rules prohibiting gender-affirming care for transgender youth,…

Wisconsin state Supreme Court candidate Janet Protasiewicz and opponent former state Supreme Court Justice Dan Kelly debate on March 21 at the State Bar Center in Madison

Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates clash over 1849 abortion ban in lone debate

March 23, 2023 3:22 PM CNN

CNN By Eric Bradner and Jeff Zeleny, CNN The two candidates battling for a seat on Wisconsin’s Supreme Court clashed Tuesday over the…

The US and Canada have struck a deal on changes to a decades-old asylum agreement that would restrict certain migrants from seeking protections in Canada

US and Canada reach a deal on decades-old asylum agreement

March 23, 2023 2:55 PM CNN Newsource

By Priscilla Alvarez and Phil Mattingly, CNN The US and Canada have struck a deal on changes to a decades-old asylum agreement that would restrict…

Four cisgender women from Connecticut are urging a federal appeals court to give them another shot at their challenge to the state's trans-inclusive sports policy after it agreed earlier this year to reconsider whether the former high school athletes had the legal right to bring the suit.

Former Connecticut high school athletes urge appeals court to revive their challenge to state’s trans-inclusive sports policy

March 23, 2023 2:44 PM CNN Newsource

By Devan Cole, CNN Four cisgender women from Connecticut are urging a federal appeals court to give them another shot at their challenge to the…

North Carolina Gov. Roy Cooper said he will soon sign the Medicaid expansion bill that the state legislature approved.

North Carolina set to become 40th state to expand Medicaid after yearslong battle in GOP-led statehouse

March 23, 2023 2:26 PM CNN Newsource

By Tami Luhby, CNN North Carolina is set to become the 40th state to expand Medicaid to low-income adults after the GOP-led state legislature dropped…

Blinken says State Department is working to deal with ‘unprecedented demand’ for passports

March 23, 2023 1:33 PM CNN Newsource

By Jennifer Hansler and Christian Sierra, CNN US Secretary of State Antony Blinken said Thursday the State Department is facing an…