US giving intel to Ukraine for operations in Donbas, Defense Secretary says
By Oren Liebermann, Barbara Starr, Jeremy Herb and Katie Bo Lillis, CNN Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin said publicly for the first time Thursday that…
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New York AG asks court to hold Donald Trump in contempt
By Tierney Sneed and Sonia Moghe, CNN New York Attorney General Letitia James asked a New York court on Thursday to hold former President Donald…
Continue ReadingUN suspends Russia from Human Rights Council
CNN By Richard Roth, Kate Sullivan, Samantha Beech and Laura Ly, CNN The United Nations General Assembly voted Thursday to suspend Russia from the UN…
Continue ReadingNancy Pelosi tests positive for Covid-19, spokesman says
By Annie Grayer and Clare Foran, CNN House Speaker Nancy Pelosi has tested positive for Covid-19, a spokesman for the California Democrat said…
Continue ReadingUN suspends Russia from Human Rights Council
By Richard Roth, Kate Sullivan, Samantha Beech and Laura Ly, CNN The United Nations General Assembly voted Thursday to suspend Russia from the UN…
Continue ReadingCongress passes bills to suspend trade relations with and ban energy imports from Russia
CNN By Daniella Diaz and Alex Rogers, CNN Congress passed two bipartisan bills on Thursday to punish Russia for invading Ukraine, suspending normal…
Continue ReadingCongress passes bills to suspend trade relations with and ban energy imports from Russia
By Daniella Diaz and Alex Rogers, CNN Congress passed two bipartisan bills on Thursday to punish Russia for invading Ukraine, suspending normal trade…
Continue ReadingJustice Department investigating handling of White House records taken to Mar-a-Lago after Trump left office
By Evan Perez and Zachary Cohen, CNN The Justice Department has begun investigating the handling 15 boxes of White House records, including…
Continue ReadingHere’s what the ‘shadow docket’ is and how the Supreme Court uses it
By Paul LeBlanc, CNN Chief Justice John Roberts turned heads this week when he criticized how the Supreme Court’s conservatives used the…
Continue ReadingMichigan governor files lawsuit to fight ‘real and present danger’ to abortion access in her state
By Kate Sullivan, CNN Michigan Gov. Gretchen Whitmer on Thursday filed a lawsuit against several county prosecutors in her state and asked the…
Continue ReadingFBI arrests 2 men in DC accused of impersonating federal officers; 4 Secret Service agents placed on leave
By Holmes Lybrand and Evan Perez, CNN The FBI arrested two men in Washington, DC, Wednesday for allegedly impersonating Department of Homeland…
Continue ReadingAir Force delays hypersonic missile program after flight test ‘anomalies’
By Oren Liebermann, CNN The Air Force delayed its hypersonic missile program by up to a year after “recent flight test anomalies” pushed…
Continue ReadingSenate confirms Ketanji Brown Jackson to be first Black woman to sit on Supreme Court
CNN By Clare Foran, Ted Barrett and Ali Zaslav, CNN The Senate confirmed President Joe Biden’s Supreme Court nominee Ketanji Brown Jackson on…
Continue ReadingArmy report finds horses that carry the caskets of America’s heroes live in ‘unsatisfactory’ conditions, after 2 die
By Drew F. Lawrence and Katie Bo Lillis, CNN The military horses that carry America’s heroes to their final resting place in Arlington National…
Continue Reading‘We hear you’: House Democrats’ campaign arm touts early investment in Black voter outreach
By Eva McKend, CNN The campaign arm of House Democrats is launching a new effort to reach Black voters ahead of the November midterm elections.…
Continue ReadingKristi Noem, potential 2024 contender, says Biden’s leadership style has emboldened Putin
By Maeve Reston, CNN South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem accused President Joe Biden in a speech Wednesday of projecting weakness on the world stage,…
Continue ReadingObama: Ukraine war is a reminder of US complacency, taking democracy and ‘rule of law’ for granted
By Dan Merica, CNN Former President Barack Obama spoke at length about the war in Ukraine on Wednesday, telling an audience in Chicago that the…
Continue ReadingFormer Virginia police officer testifies against former colleague in January 6 trial
By Holmes Lybrand, CNN A former officer of the Rocky Mount Police in Virginia who went inside the US Capitol on January 6, 2021, took the stand…
Continue ReadingA roundup of controversial red-state actions restricting abortion, LGBTQ rights and more
Compiled by Jon Passantino, CNN Republican-led states around the country have enacted a flurry of new restrictions on abortion, LGBTQ and transgender…
Continue ReadingKentucky’s Democratic governor vetoes anti-trans sports ban
By Devan Cole, CNN Kentucky Gov. Andy Beshear on Wednesday vetoed a bill that would have prohibited transgender women and girls from competing on…
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