Appeals court considers future of nationwide access to medication abortion
By Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — The issue of medication abortion was back before a New Orleans-based appeals court on Wednesday, in the latest…
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Trump says Iran war will end after the midterms and gas prices will fall
By Adam Cancryn, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump said Wednesday that he expects Iran will abandon its war effort after the US midterm…
Continue ReadingEmergency slide deploys on Qatari-gifted Air Force One before Trump departs for GOP convention
By Alejandra Jaramillo, Kristen Holmes, Kevin Liptak, CNN (CNN) — A military aide who was working on the Qatari-gifted jet that’s serving as…
Continue ReadingMaine and Michigan Senate races are neck and neck, CNN polls find
CNN By Jennifer Agiesta, Ariel Edwards-Levy, Edward Wu, CNN (CNN) — The critical Senate contests in both Maine and Michigan feature tight races…
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An onslaught of midterm polling is coming. Here’s how to sort through it
By Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN (CNN) — These days, it’s easier than ever to conduct some form of polling and as difficult as it’s ever been to…
Continue ReadingMaine and Michigan Senate races are neck and neck, CNN polls find
By Jennifer Agiesta, Ariel Edwards-Levy, Edward Wu, CNN (CNN) — The critical Senate contests in both Maine and Michigan feature tight races…
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The Republicans staying away from the ‘Trump-a-palooza’ convention
By David Wright, CNN (CNN) — Republicans will gather in Dallas this week for a midterm convention that’s a version of the type normally held…
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‘Surge in construction’ at suspected Iranian nuclear site, analysts say, as US considers ways to strike deep underground
By Davis Winkie, Zachary Cohen, Thomas Bordeaux, CNN (CNN) — A suspected Iranian nuclear site buried under granite has seen a flurry of…
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How Republicans — and Trump — are grappling with the party’s future after he leaves the stage
By Steve Contorno, Alayna Treene, CNN Dallas (CNN) — For a decade, President Donald Trump has made himself his party’s main character — a…
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Trump gave Natalie Harp and two other aides $45,000 each in cash gifts for holidays
By Piper Hudspeth Blackburn, Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump gave Natalie Harp and two other White House aides $45,000 each in…
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Pappas and Sununu will face off for a key Senate seat and other takeaways from New Hampshire’s primaries
By David Wright, Katie Doran, Izzy Lippolis, CNN (CNN) — Democratic Rep. Chris Pappas will face Republican former Sen. John E. Sununu in the…
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Fact check: Trump’s story about being carried away by firefighters after the 9/11 attack
By Daniel Dale, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump has for years told false or unproven stories about what he supposedly saw and did on 9/11…
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Federal judge orders Missouri to proceed with GOP-friendly map after Supreme Court balked
By John Fritze, CNN (CNN) — Back-to-back court orders on Tuesday injected chaos into Missouri’s plans for this year’s midterms, with state…
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US claims Chinese AI firms are carrying out ‘industrial-scale’ theft of trade secrets
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN (CNN) — Chinese artificial intelligence firms are committing “industrial-scale” theft of their American…
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US-Iran tanker attacks signal a dangerous new phase in war
By Tim Lister, Zachary Cohen, Hira Humayun, Lex Harvey, CNN (CNN) — At least seven oil tankers have been struck in and beyond the Persian Gulf…
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National Guard member deployed to DC accused of pulling gun on fellow soldier in dispute over hair regulations
By Michael Williams, CNN (CNN) — A member of the Georgia National Guard assigned to the task force patrolling Washington, DC, is facing assault…
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Trump honors 9/11 first responders — and plugs his political priorities
By Betsy Klein, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump on Tuesday honored the heroes who bravely ran toward the danger during the September 11,…
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Smithsonian head Lonnie Bunch to retire amid Trump administration effort to reshape institution
By Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — Lonnie Bunch III said he will retire as the head of the Smithsonian Institution, a role that placed him at the…
Continue ReadingUS targets Iran’s airline industry as part of pressure campaign
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN (CNN) — The Trump administration took sweeping actions against Iran’s airline industry on Tuesday as part of its…
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Trump asks Supreme Court to revive controversial system used for voter purges
By Tierney Sneed, CNN (CNN) — President Donald Trump asked the Supreme Court on Tuesday to reinstate a controversial citizenship records system…
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