First on CNN: White House kicking off six-week Covid-19 booster push
By Betsy Klein, CNN The Biden administration is launching a critical, six-week push aimed at stepping up Americans’ Covid-19 booster…
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The Oath Keepers trial is a major test of the Justice Department’s ability to hold Jan. 6 rioters accountable. Here’s how it has gone
By Hannah Rabinowitz and Holmes Lybrand, CNN The historic seditious conspiracy trial of five alleged Oath Keepers — a closely watched test of…
Continue ReadingGOP states seek to defend Covid-19 migrant expulsion policy in case where court struck policy down
By Tierney Sneed, CNN Several Republican-led states asked a court to let them intervene in a case striking down Title 42 rule, so that the states…
Continue ReadingTwo pro wrestlers developed ‘The Progressive Liberal’ to be the bad guy at matches. Then the atmosphere turned far darker
By Elle Reeve, CNN Back in the late 1980s, when Beau James started pro wrestling, the crowds came for a show between good and evil, to see a story…
Continue ReadingJury deliberations begin in Oath Keepers seditious conspiracy trial
By Holmes Lybrand and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN A Washington, DC, jury will begin deliberating Tuesday in the criminal trial of five alleged leaders of…
Continue ReadingJill Biden and Naomi Biden featured in Vogue magazine
By Kate Bennett, CNN First lady Jill Biden and her granddaughter, Naomi Biden, are featured on the cover of the new digital version of Vogue…
Continue ReadingAppeals court is dubious of Trump’s arguments for special master review of Mar-a-Lago search
By Tierney Sneed and Katelyn Polantz, CNN A panel of federal appeals court judges — all appointed by Republican presidents — on Tuesday…
Continue ReadingGeorgia early voting allowed to continue on Saturday after court denies state’s appeal
By Tierney Sneed, Eva McKend and Brian Rokus, CNN A Georgia appeals court on Monday left in place a lower court order allowing counties to offer…
Continue ReadingSpecial counsel in Mar-a-Lago and January 6 investigations begins work with no sign probes will slow down
By Katelyn Polantz and Evan Perez, CNN Newly appointed special counsel Jack Smith is getting to work with no signs yet that the two investigations he…
Continue ReadingDeath of US Capitol Police officer by suicide qualifies for line of duty benefits, DOJ rules
By Whitney Wild, CNN The Justice Department has determined that the death of a US Capitol Police officer by suicide in the days following the January…
Continue ReadingAlabama governor asks to pause executions and review system after recent lethal injections halted
By Melissa Alonso and Devan Cole, CNN Alabama Gov. Kay Ivey has asked the state’s attorney general to pause executions and requested a…
Continue ReadingBiden administration will give PG&E $1.1 billion to help keep California nuclear plant online
By Stephanie Elam, CNN Nuclear energy in California got a jolt of financial support from the Biden administration on Monday as the US Department of…
Continue ReadingJanuary 6 defendant who barged into Pelosi offices during attack found guilty of multiple counts
By Holmes Lybrand Riley Williams, a Pennsylvania woman who barged into House Speaker Nancy Pelosi‘s offices on January 6, 2021, was found…
Continue ReadingJill Biden and Naomi Biden featured in Vogue magazine
CNN By Kate Bennett, CNN First lady Jill Biden and her granddaughter, Naomi Biden, are featured on the cover of the new digital version of Vogue…
Continue ReadingUS Capitol Police assistant chief who oversaw intelligence operations for the department will retire
By Whitney Wild, CNN US Capitol Police Assistant Chief Yogananda Pittman, who oversaw the department’s operations in the days leading up to the…
Continue ReadingMaricopa County elections official moved to undisclosed location on Election Day due to threats
By Kate Sullivan and Kyung Lah, CNN Maricopa County Board of Supervisors Chairman Bill Gates was moved to an undisclosed location on Election Day due…
Continue ReadingBiden pardons Thanksgiving turkeys: ‘No ballot stuffing, no fowl play’
By Betsy Klein, CNN President Joe Biden pardoned two turkeys, Chocolate and Chip, on Monday as he discharged the presidential duty of the annual…
Continue ReadingRussia to build attack drones for Ukraine war with the help of Iran, intelligence assessment says
By Kylie Atwood, CNN Iran and Russia have reached an agreement to begin the production of attack drones in Russia, according to a new intelligence…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court dismisses challenge to Texas state legislative maps
By Ariane de Vogue, CNN Supreme Court Reporter The Supreme Court on Monday dismissed a challenge to Texas state legislative maps that critics say…
Continue ReadingSenate Democrats restart talks to try to help DACA recipients during lame-duck session
By Priscilla Alvarez and Daniella Diaz, CNN Senate Democrats are racing against the clock to try to strike an agreement with Republicans to provide a…
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