Takeaways from the marathon Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmation hearing
By Tierney Sneed, CNN Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson‘s first full day of questioning featured explanations of her approach as a judge, discussions…
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Watch the key moments from the Ketanji Brown Jackson confirmation hearing
CNN By Dan Berman, CNN The Senate Judiciary Committee confirmation hearing for Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson wrapped up Thursday after…
Continue ReadingHillary Clinton tests positive for Covid-19
By Shawna Mizelle, CNN Hillary Clinton announced Tuesday that she has tested positive for Covid-19 and is experiencing mild symptoms. “Well,…
Continue ReadingClimate groups sue Interior Department over controversial Black Friday report on oil and gas leasing
By Ella Nilsen, CNN Several climate and conservation groups are suing the US Department of the Interior to get more information about the…
Continue ReadingCapitol riot suspect is granted refugee status in Belarus after fleeing US
By Hannah Rabinowitz, CNN A US Capitol riot suspect who fled the United States has been granted refugee status in Belarus, according to Belarusian…
Continue ReadingBiden administration will allocate more than $1.7 billion to Louisiana for hurricane recovery
By Ella Nilsen, CNN The Biden administration announced Tuesday that it will allocate more than $1.7 billion in recovery funds to disaster-weary…
Continue ReadingJill Biden to meet with four Ukrainian children transported to US for cancer treatment
By Jennifer Hansler and Kate Bennett, CNN Four Ukrainian children were transported to the United States for cancer treatment with the help of the US…
Continue ReadingDNC officials circulate plan that would change presidential primary calendar and threaten Iowa’s first-in-the-nation status
By Eric Bradner, CNN Democratic Party officials charged with setting the party’s 2024 presidential nominating process are circulating a draft…
Continue ReadingFBI advised that hackers scanned networks of 5 US energy firms ahead of Biden’s Russia cyberattack warning
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN Hackers associated with Russian internet addresses have been scanning the networks of five US energy companies in a possible…
Continue ReadingWhite House press secretary Jen Psaki tests positive for Covid-19
By Kaitlan Collins and Maegan Vazquez, CNN White House press secretary Jen Psaki announced on Tuesday that she has tested positive for Covid-19 for a…
Continue ReadingSupreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson faces intense questioning on second day of confirmation hearings
By Clare Foran and Alex Rogers, CNN President Joe Biden’s Supreme Court nominee, Ketanji Brown Jackson, defended her judicial record Tuesday as…
Continue ReadingJudge finds January 6 defendant guilty of trespassing on Capitol grounds
By Holmes Lybrand, Hannah Rabinowitz and Katelyn Polantz, CNN A federal judge on Tuesday found Couy Griffin, a founder of Cowboys for Trump and the…
Continue ReadingThe race to change voting rules is on
By Kelly Mena and Fredreka Schouten, CNN A version of this story appeared in the CITIZEN BY CNN newsletter. To get it in your inbox, sign up for free…
Continue ReadingGOP senators push misleading portrayal of Ketanji Brown Jackson’s record on child porn cases
CNN By Tierney Sneed, CNN Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson’s writings, remarks and decisions as she wrestled with the highly sensitive issue of…
Continue ReadingThese are the members of Ketanji Brown Jackson’s family
CNN By Shawna Mizelle and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson has emphasized her family and faith as part of her introduction to…
Continue ReadingThese are the members of Ketanji Brown Jackson’s family
By Shawna Mizelle and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson has emphasized her family and faith as part of her introduction to…
Continue ReadingWho is Russia’s top field commander in Ukraine? The US isn’t sure.
CNN By Katie Bo Lillis and Zachary Cohen, CNN The US has been unable to determine if Russia has designated a military commander responsible for…
Continue ReadingGOP governors veto anti-trans sports bans in Indiana and Utah
By Devan Cole and Jenn Selva, CNN The governors of Indiana and Utah vetoed anti-trans sports bans in their states this week, bucking GOP lawmakers in…
Continue ReadingNearly one-third of American workers make less than $15 an hour, study finds
By Tami Luhby, CNN Nearly 52 million workers — or almost one-third of the nation’s labor force — earn less than $15 an hour,…
Continue ReadingFrom Bork to Kavanaugh, GOP grievances feature during Jackson hearing
By Joan Biskupic, CNN legal analyst & Supreme Court biographer The Republican grievances run deep. On the first day of hearings for President…
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