Sarah Palin announces run for Congress in Alaska
By Dan Merica, CNN Former Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin announced on Friday that she is running for Congress, seeking to fill the state’s lone US…
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Trump’s presidential diarist tells Jan. 6 committee White House officials provided less detail about his activities days before riot
By Zachary Cohen, Jamie Gangel, Ryan Nobles, Annie Grayer and Paula Reid, CNN Just days before the US Capitol riot, White House officials started…
Continue ReadingJudge Ketanji Brown Jackson cites Scalia and Barrett as she navigates GOP senators’ written questions
By Tierney Sneed, CNN Over the span of 330 pages, Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson responded to — and at times, dodged — hundreds of written…
Continue ReadingFact check: Ad from Ohio Republican Josh Mandel falsely claims party rival Mike Gibbons said military service isn’t real work
By Daniel Dale, CNN A new television ad from Ohio Republican Senate candidate Josh Mandel is centered on a false claim that Republican primary rival…
Continue ReadingGeorgia Senate passes bill that would limit discussions about race in classrooms
By Amanda Musa, CNN The Georgia Senate has approved a measure that would prohibit local school boards and administrators from discriminating…
Continue ReadingGarland says the only pressure DOJ feels on January 6 probes is to ‘do the right thing’
By Tierney Sneed After several recent developments in the January 6 investigations that put the Justice Department in the center of the political…
Continue ReadingSee the gap in Trump’s January 6 call logs
By Annie Grayer, Kaeti Hinck and Janie Boschma, CNN Official White House records from January 6, 2021, show a gap of more than seven hours in phone…
Continue ReadingActing DHS intelligence chief steps down as Biden appointee still awaits confirmation
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN The temporary head of the Department of Homeland Security’s intelligence division, John Cohen, is stepping down this…
Continue ReadingNew proof of life video surfaces showing American kidnapped in Afghanistan 2 years ago
By Jennifer Hansler, CNN The family of an American citizen taken hostage in Afghanistan more than two years ago welcomed an apparent proof of life…
Continue ReadingBiden administration announces official end to Title 42, the Trump-era pandemic restrictions at the US border
By Priscilla Alvarez, CNN The Biden administration will end Trump-era pandemic restrictions that effectively blocked migrants from entering the…
Continue ReadingHouse passes bill to federally decriminalize marijuana
By Kristin Wilson, CNN The House has voted with a slim bipartisan majority to federally decriminalize marijuana. The vote was 220 to 204. Republicans…
Continue ReadingMan who brought Molotov cocktails near Capitol on January 6 sentenced to nearly 4 years
By Holmes Lybrand Concluding one of the more unnerving cases surrounding January 6, a man who brought multiple firearms, Molotov cocktails and other…
Continue ReadingGOP Senate candidate Herschel Walker has been overstating his academic achievements for years
By Andrew Kaczynski and Em Steck, CNN For years, Herschel Walker has told the same inspiring story: that he graduated in the top 1% of his class at…
Continue ReadingBiden says ‘Americans are back to work’ after jobless rate hits new pandemic low
By Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Friday touted the March jobs report that showed the US added another 431,000 jobs in March and the…
Continue ReadingBiden says ‘Americans are back to work’ after jobless rate hits new pandemic low
CNN, CNNBUSINESS By Kate Sullivan, CNN President Joe Biden on Friday touted the March jobs report that showed the US added another 431,000 jobs in…
Continue ReadingExclusive: Biden administration secures release of Afghan-American Naval reservist who was held by Taliban
By Jake Tapper, Anchor and Chief Washington Correspondent The Biden administration on Friday secured the release of Safi Rauf, 27, an Afghan-American…
Continue ReadingTexas Democrat resigns from Congress to join lobbying firm
By Daniella Diaz, CNN Rep. Filemon Vela, a Texas Democrat, officially resigned from Congress on Thursday night to take a position at a law and…
Continue ReadingDemocrats see hope for a clean energy bill, but Manchin is adding a new hurdle: More funding for fossil fuels
By Ella Nilsen and Lauren Fox, CNN Congressional Democrats are cautiously optimistic to see Sen. Joe Manchin back at the table on the clean energy…
Continue ReadingThe US and its allies are weighing security guarantees for Ukraine, but they’re unlikely to give Kyiv what it wants
By Natasha Bertrand, CNN The US and its allies have been weighing how the West could provide Ukraine with alternative security guarantees should it…
Continue ReadingThe US and its allies are weighing security guarantees for Ukraine, but they’re unlikely to give Kyiv what it wants
CNN By Natasha Bertrand, CNN The US and its allies have been weighing how the West could provide Ukraine with alternative security guarantees should…
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