Key Russia expert confirmed to Defense Department post
By Ellie Kaufman and Ted Barrett, CNN The US Senate on Wednesday confirmed a key Russia expert to a top Pentagon post, as tensions remain high over…
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All members of Congress will be invited to attend the State of the Union in person
CNN By Kristin Wilson and Maegan Vazquez, CNN All members of Congress will be invited to President Joe Biden’s State of the Union address on…
Continue ReadingMore than 50 million households have received free government Covid-19 tests
By Tami Luhby and Naomi Thomas, CNN More than 50 million households have received their free home Covid-19 tests from the federal government, a…
Continue ReadingEducation Department cancels $415 million in student debt for victims of for-profit college fraud
By Katie Lobosco, CNN The Education Department announced Wednesday that it has canceled another $415 million in federal student loan debt owed by…
Continue ReadingWhite House announces new temporary leadership in key agency after resignation of top science adviser
By Donald Judd, CNN The White House announced new temporary leadership at the White House Office of Science and Technology Policy, just one week…
Continue ReadingHarris heads to Munich for high-stakes diplomatic trip
By Jasmine Wright, CNN Vice President Kamala Harris is on her way to Munich for her latest high-stakes foreign trip as she leads the US delegation to…
Continue ReadingHarris heads to Munich for high-stakes diplomatic trip
CNN By Jasmine Wright, CNN Vice President Kamala Harris is on her way to Munich for her latest high-stakes foreign trip as she leads the US…
Continue ReadingUS says Russia has added 7,000 troops along Ukraine border, despite claims of pullback
CNN By Kevin Liptak, CNN Russian forces massed along Ukraine’s borders have increased by approximately 7,000 troops in recent days, the United…
Continue ReadingUS says Russia has added 7,000 troops along Ukraine border, despite claims of pullback
By Kevin Liptak, CNN Russian forces massed along Ukraine’s borders have increased by approximately 7,000 troops in recent days, the United…
Continue Reading‘Devastating implications’: GOP redistricting battles in Alabama and other states raise concerns about voter suppression
By Kaanita Iyer, CNN Kenya Goodson, a 46-year-old Black woman from Tuscaloosa, Alabama, has voted in every election since she was 19. But last…
Continue ReadingFederal judge rules Air Force officer does not have to receive Covid-19 vaccine
By Ellie Kaufman, CNN A federal judge in Georgia ruled that an anonymous Air Force officer does not have to receive a Covid-19 vaccine, despite the…
Continue ReadingTexas sues Biden administration in longshot bid to overturn federal mask mandate for public transport
By Devan Cole, CNN The state of Texas filed a lawsuit Wednesday seeking to overturn President Joe Biden’s mask mandate for public transport,…
Continue ReadingTrump’s pick for Arizona secretary of state suggested Covid didn’t exist and called vaccine a ‘crime against humanity’
By Drew Myers, Em Steck and Andrew Kaczynski, CNN Mark Finchem, the Arizona secretary of state candidate backed by former President Donald Trump,…
Continue ReadingAre Americans ready for a return to pre-pandemic normal? Depends on what ‘normal’ means.
By Ariel Edwards-Levy, CNN Most Americans are weary of Covid-19, recent polling shows, but there’s less consensus over how that exhaustion…
Continue ReadingTrump-era Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke violated ethics rules while in office, watchdog report finds
By Corinne Dorsey and Liz Stark, CNN Trump-era Interior Secretary Ryan Zinke violated ethics rules by being involved in negotiations over a land…
Continue ReadingVirginia governor signs bill allowing parents to opt out of school mask mandates
By Paradise Afshar and Veronica Stracqualursi, CNN Virginia Republican Gov. Glenn Youngkin signed a bill Wednesday that allows parents to opt their…
Continue ReadingGOP senators push back against suggested ‘no-fly list’ for unruly passengers
CNN By Gregory Wallace and Pete Muntean, CNN A group of Republican senators is pushing back against an effort supported by some of the airline…
Continue ReadingGOP senators push back against suggested ‘no-fly list’ for unruly passengers
By Gregory Wallace and Pete Muntean, CNN A group of Republican senators is pushing back against an effort supported by some of the airline industry…
Continue ReadingGOP Sen. Ron Johnson flip-flops to block Biden judicial nominee
By Tierney Sneed Wisconsin Republican Sen. Ron Johnson said Tuesday he would not support a federal court nominee he had previously recommended to…
Continue ReadingTrump-backed Perdue struggles in Republican primary challenge in Georgia
CNN By Michael Warren and Gabby Orr, CNN David Perdue kicked off his campaign for governor of Georgia with an emphatic endorsement from former…
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