Justice Department ends Trump-era China Initiative following bias concerns
By Evan Perez, CNN Justice Correspondent The Justice Department is ending its three-year-old China Initiative, a national security program intended…
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Ted Cruz praises Biden over sanctions tied to Nord Stream pipeline
By Clare Foran, CNN Republican Sen. Ted Cruz of Texas on Wednesday offered rare praise for President Joe Biden over sanctions targeting the company…
Continue ReadingBiden’s latest Russia sanctions mark new target: The families of Putin’s inner circle
CNN By Phil Mattingly, CNN The new US sanctions triggered by Russia’s latest actions in Ukraine included targets that in the past have gone…
Continue ReadingUSPS finalizing plan to replace fleet with 90% gas-powered vehicles
By Ella Nilsen, CNN The US Postal Service is moving ahead with a plan to replace its current fleet with 90% gas-powered trucks and 10% battery…
Continue ReadingWoman who livestreamed US Capitol attack sentenced to 45 days in jail
By Holmes Lybrand A January 6 rioter who said that “war just started” in a video taken after the attack on the US Capitol and encouraged…
Continue ReadingBiden moves ahead with sanctions on company behind Nord Stream pipeline
By Natasha Bertrand, Kevin Liptak and Phil Mattingly, CNN President Joe Biden said Wednesday he was moving ahead with sanctions on the company in…
Continue ReadingBiden’s latest Russia sanctions mark new target: The families of Putin’s inner circle
By Phil Mattingly, CNN The new US sanctions triggered by Russia’s latest actions in Ukraine included targets that in the past have gone…
Continue ReadingEx-chief financial officer of Trump Organization asks judge to dismiss indictment
By Kara Scannell, CNN Allen Weisselberg, the former chief financial officer of the Trump Organization, has asked a judge to dismiss the tax fraud…
Continue ReadingFact-checking the first two days of CPAC
CNN By Daniel Dale, CNN The first two days of the Conservative Political Action Conference featured a parade of speakers who described President Joe…
Continue ReadingGOP senator’s call for all Americans to pay income tax sparks criticism from White House
By Simone Pathe, CNN The chairman of Senate Republicans’ campaign operation on Tuesday unveiled his vision for the future of the GOP, which was…
Continue ReadingRepublican rivals attack Greitens on sex scandal as former governor remains defiant
By Manu Raju, Alex Rogers and Ali Zaslav, CNN The Missouri Senate Republican race officially began on Tuesday, as the candidates filed their…
Continue ReadingUS officials tell businesses to watch for potential ransomware attacks after Biden announces Russia sanctions
By Sean Lyngaas, CNN Minutes after President Joe Biden announced new sanctions on Russian banks and elites on Tuesday, a senior FBI cyber official…
Continue ReadingUkrainian foreign minister: ‘No sanctions will be enough’ until Russian forces leave Ukraine
CNN By Shawna Mizelle, CNN Ukraine’s foreign minister on Tuesday said that “no sanctions will be enough” until Russian forces leave…
Continue ReadingUkrainian foreign minister: ‘No sanctions will be enough’ until Russian forces leave Ukraine
By Shawna Mizelle, CNN Ukraine’s foreign minister on Tuesday said that “no sanctions will be enough” until Russian forces leave…
Continue ReadingBiden pledges to use ‘every tool at our disposal’ to limit gas price hikes after imposing new sanctions on Russia
CNN By Maegan Vazquez and Donald Judd, CNN President Joe Biden on Tuesday pledged that his administration is using “every tool at our…
Continue ReadingBiden pledges to use ‘every tool at our disposal’ to limit gas price hikes after imposing new sanctions on Russia
By Maegan Vazquez and Donald Judd, CNN President Joe Biden on Tuesday pledged that his administration is using “every tool at our…
Continue ReadingE. Jean Carroll no longer seeks Trump’s deposition in defamation lawsuit
By Kara Scannell, CNN Lawyers for E. Jean Carroll are no longer seeking to depose former President Donald Trump in their defamation lawsuit, saying…
Continue ReadingBiden has met with at least three potential Supreme Court nominees; announcement expected soon
By Ariane de Vogue, Joan Biskupic and Manu Raju, CNN President Joe Biden has met with three potential Supreme Court nominees — including…
Continue ReadingBlinken says meeting with Lavrov is off after Russia moves on Ukraine
By Jeremy Herb, Jennifer Hansler and Michael Conte, CNN US Secretary of State Antony Blinken canceled a planned meeting with Russian Foreign Minister…
Continue ReadingPentagon approves 700 National Guardsmen and 50 tactical vehicles ahead of possible trucker convoys in DC
By Whitney Wild, Geneva Sands, Gabe Cohen and Oren Liebermann, CNN The Defense Department on Tuesday approved the use of 700 National Guard members…
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