Trump’s federal grant pause creates confusion over Medicaid funding
By Tami Luhby, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration’s freeze on federal grants sparked chaos and confusion at state Medicaid agencies on…
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Trump-backed Republicans will win special primaries in elections to fill House seats in Florida
By Matt Holt, CNN (CNN) — Two Republicans endorsed by President Donald Trump will win their special primaries Tuesday, moving one step closer…
Continue ReadingPatriot missiles from Israel sent to Ukraine through US, official says
By Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — About 90 Patriot missiles from Israel are being sent to Ukraine in a transfer facilitated by the United States,…
Continue ReadingCaroline Kennedy calls cousin RFK Jr. a ‘predator’ ahead of his confirmation hearings to be Trump’s health secretary
CNN By Annie Grayer, CNN (CNN) — Caroline Kennedy on Tuesday warned that her cousin Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is a “predator” ahead of his…
Continue ReadingTrump’s spending freeze sets up a future possible Supreme Court showdown over presidential power
By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump’s dramatic pause of federal grants and loans is queuing up a Supreme Court showdown over…
Continue ReadingCaroline Kennedy calls cousin RFK Jr. a ‘predator’ ahead of his confirmation hearings to be Trump’s health secretary
By Annie Grayer, CNN (CNN) — Caroline Kennedy on Tuesday warned that her cousin Robert F. Kennedy Jr. is a “predator” ahead of his…
Continue ReadingTrump administration offers buyouts to federal workers
By Alayna Treene and Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, CNN (CNN) — Federal workers who don’t want to return to the office are being offered buyouts,…
Continue ReadingJudge temporarily blocks part of Trump administration’s plans to freeze federal aid
CNN By Jennifer Hansler, Andy Rose, Tami Luhby and Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge on Tuesday afternoon temporarily blocked part of the…
Continue ReadingTrump DOJ appointee in DC lashes out after flurry of ‘personally insulting’ leaks in his first week
By Marshall Cohen and Katelyn Polantz, CNN (CNN) — The acting top federal prosecutor in Washington under President Donald Trump is furious…
Continue ReadingSenate Democrats block International Criminal Court sanctions bill in response to Netanyahu warrant
By Ted Barrett, CNN Washington (CNN) — Senate Democrats on Tuesday voted to filibuster a GOP-led bill to sanction International Criminal Court…
Continue ReadingWhite House says New Jersey drones that caused hysteria were ‘not the enemy’
By Pete Muntean, CNN Washington (CNN) — White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said reported drone sightings that sparked panic in New…
Continue ReadingTrump’s ban on trans service members is challenged in court, reigniting a fight that wasn’t settled during his first term
By Devan Cole, CNN Washington (CNN) — A group of soldiers are challenging President Donald Trump’s decision to reprise a ban on transgender…
Continue ReadingDemocratic Sen. Gary Peters not running for reelection, opening up battleground Michigan seat in 2026
By David Wright, CNN (CNN) — Democratic Sen. Gary Peters of Michigan announced Tuesday that he will not seek reelection in 2026, leaving…
Continue ReadingIntel officials spent years battling Kash Patel. Now he’s poised to take over a key agency
By Zachary Cohen, Jeremy Herb, Evan Perez and Natasha Bertrand, CNN (CNN) — Kash Patel, President Donald Trump’s pick to lead the FBI, has…
Continue ReadingLawsuit alleges new Trump administration email system for federal employees raises privacy concerns
By Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — A lawsuit brought by two federal employees alleges that the Trump administration has set up an email distribution…
Continue ReadingJudge temporarily blocks part of Trump administration’s plans to freeze federal aid
By Jennifer Hansler, Andy Rose, Tami Luhby and Devan Cole, CNN (CNN) — A federal judge on Tuesday afternoon temporarily blocked part of the…
Continue ReadingKey GOP senators want public commitments from RFK Jr. on abortion and vaccines during confirmation hearings
By Annie Grayer, CNN (CNN) — Some GOP senators want public commitments from Robert F. Kennedy Jr. before deciding whether to support him as the…
Continue ReadingSenate confirms Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary
By Piper Hudspeth Blackburn and Morgan Rimmer, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Senate confirmed Scott Bessent as Treasury secretary on Monday,…
Continue ReadingThousands of Afghans who helped the US lose access to critical resources following Trump directives
By Priscilla Alvarez, Haley Britzky and Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — Thousands of Afghans who worked directly for or on behalf of the US…
Continue ReadingTrump Justice Department fires officials who investigated Trump and launches ‘special project’ into January 6 cases
By Hannah Rabinowitz, Katelyn Polantz and Paula Reid, CNN (CNN) — More than a dozen officials who worked on the criminal investigations into…
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