Biden cancels $37 million in student loan debt for former University of Phoenix students
By Katie Lobosco, CNN Washington (CNN) — The Biden administration is canceling nearly $37 million of federal student loan debt for more than…
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Arizona Republican Kari Lake expected to launch Senate bid as soon as next month
By Kristen Holmes, Kyung Lah and Eric Bradner, CNN (CNN) — Republican Kari Lake, who lost the 2022 race for Arizona governor and has closely…
Continue ReadingTakeaways from the combative House Judiciary Committee hearing with Attorney General Merrick Garland
By Jeremy Herb, CNN (CNN) — House Republicans and Attorney General Merrick Garland clashed Wednesday at a testy hearing that offered a preview of…
Continue ReadingTakeaways from the combative House Judiciary Committee hearing with Attorney General Merrick Garland
CNN By Jeremy Herb, CNN (CNN) — House Republicans and Attorney General Merrick Garland clashed Wednesday at a testy hearing that offered a…
Continue ReadingSenate confirms C.Q. Brown as chairman of Joint Chiefs after monthslong Tuberville hold
By Kristin Wilson and Morgan Rimmer, CNN (CNN) — The Senate voted Wednesday to confirm the nomination of Gen. C.Q. Brown to be the next…
Continue ReadingFact check: Jim Jordan makes false claims about Trump, Hunter Biden to begin hearing on handling of the federal cases against them
By Daniel Dale, CNN (CNN) — House Judiciary Committee chairman Rep. Jim Jordan made false claims in his opening remarks at a Wednesday hearing…
Continue ReadingTop IRS official latest witness to dispute allegations from whistleblower on Hunter Biden tax case
By Annie Grayer, CNN Washington (CNN) — A high-ranking Internal Revenue Service official has disputed claims by a whistleblower whose…
Continue ReadingMcCarthy plots new push to avoid shutdown but faces renewed resistance in ranks
By Manu Raju, Haley Talbot and Melanie Zanona, CNN (CNN) — Speaker Kevin McCarthy, facing growing unrest in the GOP conference, is moving on a…
Continue ReadingFani Willis outlines part of her trial strategy in Georgia election subversion case with witness list
By Zachary Cohen and Marshall Cohen, CNN (CNN) — Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis has revealed parts of her trial strategy for the…
Continue ReadingWhite House issues a stark warning over looming government shutdown
By Donald Judd and Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, CNN (CNN) — The White House issued a stark warning Wednesday that a looming government shutdown could…
Continue ReadingPentagon launches outreach to correct records of LGBTQ troops removed from military under ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ policy
By Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — The Pentagon is launching a new outreach campaign to help LGBTQ service members who feel they “suffered an…
Continue ReadingBiden administration announces $4.6B grant program to reduce planet-warming pollution
By Ella Nilsen, CNN (CNN) — The Biden administration on Wednesday announced new competitive grants totaling $4.6 billion that states, cities…
Continue ReadingIranian president says humanitarian motives prompted release of 5 Americans
CNN By Jack Forrest, CNN (CNN) — Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said the five Americans freed this week from Iranian detention were released…
Continue ReadingSenate Republicans urge Schumer to enforce more formal dress code
By Morgan Rimmer and Shania Shelton, CNN (CNN) — Nearly every Senate Republican signed a letter sent to Senate Majority Leader Chuck Schumer on…
Continue ReadingIranian president says humanitarian motives prompted release of 5 Americans
By Jack Forrest, CNN (CNN) — Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi said the five Americans freed this week from Iranian detention were released with…
Continue ReadingBiden invites Netanyahu to Washington following months of tensions over Israeli PM’s judicial reform efforts
By Betsy Klein and Donald Judd, CNN (CNN) — US President Joe Biden extended a delayed invitation to Washington to Israeli Prime Minister…
Continue ReadingDeSantis unveils energy agenda while downplaying threats of climate change
By Steve Contorno, Kit Maher and Jessica Dean, CNN (CNN) — Florida Gov. Ron DeSantis on Wednesday shared a vision for America’s energy…
Continue ReadingTrump ramps up attention on Iowa even as he keeps one eye on the general election
By Daniel Strauss, Kate Sullivan and Kristen Holmes, CNN (CNN) — Donald Trump is shifting gears as the Iowa caucuses draw closer, taking a more…
Continue ReadingGeorgia prosecutors push back against claims of anti-Trump bias at fiery hearing for 3 fake GOP electors
By Marshall Cohen Atlanta (CNN) — Fulton County prosecutors pushed back against what they called “borderline offensive” claims that their…
Continue ReadingWhy McCarthy’s margin matters
By Jedd Rosche and Christopher Hickey, CNN House Speaker Kevin McCarthy is overseeing one of the narrowest congressional majorities in decades –…
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