Prices are soaring — but not for health care
By Tami Luhby, CNN Gas prices have skyrocketed. Groceries and cars are more expensive. Housing costs are up. But health care charges? Not so much.…
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US State Department orders departure of non-emergency personnel from Shanghai consulate amid Covid-19 restrictions
By Shania Shelton, CNN The US State Department on Monday ordered the departure of non-emergency US government employees and family members from its…
Continue ReadingOklahoma governor signs near-total ban on abortion into law
By Paul LeBlanc and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Oklahoma Republican Gov. Kevin Stitt on Tuesday signed a bill into law that makes performing an…
Continue ReadingUkraine’s prosecutor general says office is investigating 5,800 cases of Russian war crimes
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN The prosecutor general of Ukraine said Monday that her office is investigating 5,800 cases of Russian war crimes, with…
Continue ReadingDOJ still opposes Trump subpoena in Peter Strzok civil case against FBI
By Tierney Sneed, CNN The Justice Department reiterated its arguments Monday for why it is seeking to block a subpoena for former President Donald…
Continue ReadingFormer Virginia police officer who stormed US Capitol found guilty on all charges
By Holmes Lybrand and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN A jury in Washington, DC, on Monday found an ex-Virginia police officer guilty on all six charges he…
Continue ReadingMen charged in impersonation plot deny trying to influence federal agents
By Holmes Lybrand and Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN The two men arrested last week for allegedly impersonating Homeland Security agents say that federal…
Continue ReadingWhite House spotlights first pets on National Pet Day
By Kate Bennett and Shawna Mizelle, CNN The White House is putting the first pets on display for National Pets Day. The Biden’s family cat,…
Continue ReadingBiden’s pick to lead ATF faces tough road to confirmation
By Kate Sullivan and Evan Perez, CNN President Joe Biden on Monday announced he was nominating former federal prosecutor Steve Dettelbach to run the…
Continue ReadingUS assesses Putin may increase efforts to interfere with US elections
By Natasha Bertrand, Zachary Cohen, Katie Bo Lillis and Sean Lyngaas, CNN The United States believes Russian President Vladimir Putin may be willing…
Continue ReadingFlorida lawmakers cave to DeSantis on redistricting and will defer to him with new map
By Steve Contorno, CNN Republican legislative leaders in Florida have given up trying to draw new congressional boundaries that can win Gov. Ron…
Continue ReadingBiden announces new gun regulation and names ATF nominee
CNN, KWWL, WISH, KABC, WABC, WJLA, WSB By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden announced a new firearm regulation Monday meant to contain the use of…
Continue ReadingHarris says White House will seek to ease Americans’ medical debt burden
By Tami Luhby, CNN The White House is seeking to help lessen Americans’ medical debt burden, Vice President Kamala Harris announced Monday. In…
Continue ReadingHarris says White House will seek to ease Americans’ medical debt burden
CNN By Tami Luhby, CNN The White House is seeking to help lessen Americans’ medical debt burden, Vice President Kamala Harris announced Monday.…
Continue ReadingIowa judge rules Senate candidate Abby Finkenauer can’t appear on Democratic primary ballot
By Dan Merica and Ethan Cohen, CNN A judge in Iowa ruled on Sunday that Democratic Senate candidate Abby Finkenauer cannot appear on the…
Continue ReadingAmbitious trial judges could be wary after GOP attacks on Judge Jackson’s sentencing record
By Tierney Sneed, CNN The Senate Republicans who led the attacks on Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson‘s sentencing record say they hoped to send a…
Continue ReadingBiden announces new gun regulation and names ATF nominee
By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden announced a new firearm regulation Monday meant to contain the use of privately made weapons as he comes…
Continue ReadingHow Ginni Thomas jockeyed for influence in Trump’s orbit
CNN, WABC By Marshall Cohen, Pamela Brown and Gabby Orr, CNN One week after the 2018 midterms, President Donald Trump hosted a private lunch with…
Continue ReadingHow Ginni Thomas jockeyed for influence in Trump’s orbit
By Marshall Cohen, Pamela Brown and Gabby Orr, CNN One week after the 2018 midterms, President Donald Trump hosted a private lunch with Supreme Court…
Continue ReadingBiden expected to announce new gun regulation, eyes new ATF nominee
By Kevin Liptak, CNN President Joe Biden is expected to announce new firearm regulation as soon as Monday meant to contain the use of privately made…
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