Blinken meets top Chinese diplomat as efforts to ramp down tensions continue
By Jennifer Hansler and Kylie Atwood, CNN (CNN) — US Secretary of State Antony Blinken “had candid and constructive discussions on a range of…
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Biden portrays a vastly different tone in Helsinki five years after Trump’s summit with Putin
By Betsy Klein, CNN Helsinki, Finland (CNN) — President Joe Biden and Nordic leaders came together Thursday to cap off a critical European trip…
Continue ReadingIowa Republicans advance 6-week abortion ban in special session
CNN By Shawna Mizelle and Jack Forrest, CNN (CNN) — Iowa’s Republican-controlled legislature advanced a bill that would ban most abortions in…
Continue ReadingChris Christie and Tim Scott announce they’ve reached donor threshold to make GOP debate stage
By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN (CNN) — Former New Jersey Gov. Chris Christie and the campaign of South Carolina Sen. Tim Scott both said…
Continue ReadingJustice Department appealing prison sentences given to convicted Oath Keepers members
By Katelyn Polantz and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — The Justice Department is appealing the sentences that eight convicted defendants tied to…
Continue ReadingBruce Hough, father of ‘Dancing with the Stars’ siblings, qualifies for House GOP primary ballot in Utah
By Kaanita Iyer, CNN (CNN) — Bruce Hough, the father of two professional dancers who have been mainstays on ABC’s “Dancing with the…
Continue ReadingFederal prosecutors interviewed Michigan secretary of state in special counsel’s election interference probe
By Zachary Cohen, CNN (CNN) — Federal prosecutors interviewed Michigan Secretary of State Jocelyn Benson for “several hours” in March as…
Continue ReadingFact Check: Sen. Tommy Tuberville overestimates number of abortions military women would seek out under new DOD policies, researchers say
By Haley Britzky, CNN (CNN) — Despite frequent claims from Republican Sen. Tommy Tuberville of Alabama that new Pentagon reproductive health…
Continue ReadingNearly 40% of US attack submarines in or awaiting repair as shipyards face worker shortages, supply chain issues
By Oren Liebermann, CNN (CNN) — Nearly 40% of US fast attack submarines are in repair or awaiting maintenance as shipyards face a shortage of…
Continue ReadingPew: Even amid high turnout, less than 40% of Americans voted in all three most recent national elections
By Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN (CNN) — Only 37% of eligible American citizens voted in all three of the most recent national general elections,…
Continue ReadingFBI Director Wray faces off with his harshest critics at heated congressional hearing
CNN, WPTV By Alayna Treene, Annie Grayer, Hannah Rabinowitz and Jeremy Herb, CNN (CNN) — House Republicans unloaded a barrage of criticism…
Continue ReadingGiuliani and election fraud promoters didn’t vet claims, new court documents show
By Katelyn Polantz, Tierney Sneed and Holmes Lybrand, CNN (CNN) — New court filings in a defamation lawsuit against Rudy Giuliani show the…
Continue ReadingAssurances that Ukraine’s future is in NATO and new security guarantees calm worries at final day of summit
By Betsy Klein, CNN Vilnius, Lithuania (CNN) — Security guarantees from leading nations and assurances that Ukraine’s future lies in NATO on…
Continue ReadingPence says he supports banning abortions for nonviable pregnancies
By Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN (CNN) — Former Vice President Mike Pence said abortion should be banned when a pregnancy is not viable,…
Continue ReadingFBI Director Wray faces off with his harshest critics at heated congressional hearing
By Alayna Treene, Annie Grayer, Hannah Rabinowitz and Jeremy Herb, CNN (CNN) — House Republicans unloaded a barrage of criticism directed…
Continue ReadingOath Keeper member and ‘Jesus Christ Superstar’ actor acquitted of January 6 charges
By Holmes Lybrand and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN (CNN) — James Beeks, a member of the Oath Keepers and an actor who played Judas in the musical…
Continue ReadingJoe Manchin says New Hampshire trip not about running as a third-party candidate – but does not rule it out
By Manu Raju, CNN Chief Congressional Correspondent (CNN) — Democratic Sen. Joe Manchin of West Virginia told CNN on Wednesday that his…
Continue ReadingMan arrested in Obama’s neighborhood, who is accused of threatening politicians, will remain in jail
By Casey Gannon (CNN) — Taylor Taranto, the man accused of threatening politicians and arrested in former President Barack Obama’s…
Continue ReadingHouse GOP leaders struggle to resolve standoff over social issues in defense bill
By Melanie Zanona, Haley Talbot, Lauren Fox and Clare Foran, CNN (CNN) — House Republican leaders are scrambling to find a path forward on a…
Continue ReadingMiami mayor and GOP presidential hopeful Francis Suarez says Uyghurs stumble was due to pronunciation
By Sydney Kashiwagi (CNN) — Miami Mayor and 2024 Republican presidential candidate Francis Suarez reiterated that he fumbled over a question…
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