Here’s what ‘insurrection,’ ‘coup’ and ‘sedition’ mean
By Chandelis Duster and Dakin Andone, CNN As the House January 6 committee continues its probe into the US Capitol riot and issues subpoenas, there…
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Supreme Court declines to block New York vaccine mandate
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The Supreme Court turned away two emergency requests Monday from health care workers, doctors and…
Continue ReadingManchin signals major changes needed to win his support on Biden’s safety net plan
By Clare Foran and Manu Raju, CNN Sen. Joe Manchin, the most pivotal swing vote in the Senate, indicated on Monday that a significant amount of work…
Continue ReadingDemocrats say Biden’s ‘hands partly tied’ on Ukraine assistance by budget gridlock
By Natasha Bertrand, CNN Democratic lawmakers say President Joe Biden’s “hands are partly tied” when it comes to sending new…
Continue ReadingBiden administration taking steps to improve government processes like going through airport security, filing taxes
By Betsy Klein and Katie Lobosco, CNN The Biden administration took steps to make government services easier, more accessible and streamlined for…
Continue ReadingGOP leaders seek to fend off Trump endorsement as far-right Republican eyes Illinois primary bid
By Melanie Zanona and Manu Raju, CNN Donald Trump’s closest Hill allies are privately lobbying the former President to get involved in a…
Continue ReadingBiden to travel to Kentucky to survey storm damage on Wednesday
By Betsy Klein, CNN President Joe Biden on Monday announced he will travel to Kentucky later on this week to survey damage from tornadoes and severe…
Continue ReadingDemocrats face mounting obstacles to finishing social safety net bill before Christmas — and it’s not just Manchin
CNN By Lauren Fox and Ella Nilsen, CNN As Democrats race to finish the President’s Build Back Better legislation before the Christmas recess…
Continue ReadingDecember’s child tax credit payment is the last one unless Congress acts
By Tami Luhby, CNN The Internal Revenue Service sent out the last monthly infusion of the expanded child tax credit Wednesday — unless Congress…
Continue ReadingMeadows said National Guard would be ready to ‘protect pro Trump people’ before Capitol insurrection, House investigators say
CNN By Zachary Cohen, Paul LeBlanc and Colin McCullough, CNN Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows sent an email saying the National Guard…
Continue ReadingBiden and Manchin hold ‘productive’ call as President tries to secure senator’s vote on ‘Build Back Better’ bill
By Kaitlan Collins and Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden spoke with Sen. Joe Manchin on Monday as the President works to secure the West…
Continue ReadingHarris to announce new private sector investments in Northern Triangle
By Jasmine Wright and Priscilla Alvarez, CNN Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday will announce a new slate of commitments from the private sector…
Continue ReadingFact check: Several news outlets inaccurately reported key detail of Meadows story about Trump and protesters
CNN By Daniel Dale, CNN Several news outlets inaccurately reported a key detail of a story told by former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows in…
Continue ReadingMeadows said National Guard would be ready to ‘protect pro Trump people’ before Capitol insurrection, House investigators say
By Zachary Cohen, Paul LeBlanc and Colin McCullough, CNN Former White House chief of staff Mark Meadows sent an email saying the National Guard would…
Continue ReadingDemocratic governors worry about threat to democracy but don’t see it as a winning message for 2022
By Edward-Isaac Dovere Democratic governors are facing a messaging conundrum: they say American democracy may hinge on their elections in 2022, but…
Continue ReadingPelosi will stay around to lead House Democrats through the next election — and perhaps beyond
CNN By Edward-Isaac Dovere Speaker Nancy Pelosi will stay until at least after the midterm elections, extending her nearly 20-year run as the…
Continue ReadingHarris calls out ‘ridiculous’ press coverage of her Paris trip but avoids questions on recent staff exits
By Jasmine Wright, CNN Vice President Kamala Harris blasted press coverage of a personal shopping trip she took during an official visit to France…
Continue ReadingPelosi will stay around to lead House Democrats through the next election — and perhaps beyond
By Edward-Isaac Dovere Speaker Nancy Pelosi will stay until at least after the midterm elections, extending her nearly 20-year run as the…
Continue ReadingWhite House Security Breaches Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a selected list of White House intrusions and security breaches. Facts The White House grounds include 18 acres…
Continue ReadingJeff Sessions Fast Facts
CNN Editorial Research Here’s a look at the life of Jeff Sessions, former US attorney general and former Republican senator of Alabama.…
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